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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Travel Inkwell in leather with a Count`s Crown, probably early 18th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Very charming Travel Inkwell in leather with a Count`s Crown, probably early 18th Century. Nice patina with some wear. See pictures. Wear consistent with age and use.
Category

European Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Sheet Metal

Travel Inkwell in leather with a Count`s Crown, probably early 18th Century
Travel Inkwell in leather with a Count`s Crown, probably early 18th Century

Travel Inkwell in leather with a Count`s Crown, probably early 18th Century

Paperweight in bronze from the late 18th Century in the shape of a cannon barrel
Located in Knivsta, SE
Paperweight in bronze from the late 18th Century in the shape of a cannon barrel. Beautiful patina. Wear consistent with age and use
Category

European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Paperweight in bronze from the late 18th Century in the shape of a cannon barrel
Paperweight in bronze from the late 18th Century in the shape of a cannon barrel

Paperweight in bronze from the late 18th Century in the shape of a cannon barrel

Rattan Pencil Reed Desk Organizer Mid Century Modern
Located in Oxford, GB
This elegant mid century modern rattan pencil reed desk organizer features a beautiful texture and gold accents. Its three compartments offer practica...
Category

Unknown Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Rattan

Rattan Pencil Reed Desk Organizer Mid Century Modern
Rattan Pencil Reed Desk Organizer Mid Century Modern

Rattan Pencil Reed Desk Organizer Mid Century Modern

17th Century Iron Lock & Key
Located in Huntington, NY
17th century lock & key. Probably form a large cabinet or a door.  
Category

French Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron

17th Century Iron Lock & Key
17th Century Iron Lock & Key

17th Century Iron Lock & Key

Ancient Islamic Persian Khurasan Silver Inlaid Bronze Caligraphy Inkwell 1200
Located in Portland, OR
An important Islamic Khurasan bronze and silver-inlaid inkwell & cover, Eastern Persia, Circa 1200. The inkwell of cylindrical form and having a shallow dome top cover with a tall knopped finial and inlaid with a twin band of scrolled silver. The base of the dome and the rim of the cover having bands on interlaced silver inlay, the inkwell having three loop handles. The body of the inkwell having two bands of silver inlaid Naskh script, between the bands are twin panels...
Category

Persian Islamic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Ancient Islamic Persian Khurasan Silver Inlaid Bronze Caligraphy Inkwell 1200
Ancient Islamic Persian Khurasan Silver Inlaid Bronze Caligraphy Inkwell 1200

Ancient Islamic Persian Khurasan Silver Inlaid Bronze Caligraphy Inkwell 1200

Henry Chawner Georgian Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand
By Henry Chawner
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver and glass ladies inkstand; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection This exceptional antique George III sterling silver desk Standish has a navette shaped form onto four bracket feet. This inkstand is encompassed with an applied thread decorated border, in addition to the contemporary engraved initials 'WW'. The rim of the body of the sterling silver inkstand is ornamented with a paralleling applied reed decorated border. The internal wirework style frame of the stand is divided into three rounded supports. Each internal compartment retains the original rounded glass bottles with cut glass ornamentation in addition to impressive scalloped bases. The ink, pen/quill and pounce bottles retain the original plain silver cylindrical mounts fitted with push fit hallmarked covers. The rim of each circular cover is encircled with applied moulded borders and bears the corresponding functional pierced decorated holes. This large silver ink Standish was crafted by the renowned London silversmiths Henry Chawner. Such original ladies examples, in perfect condition, are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Condition This antique inkstand...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Henry Chawner Georgian Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand
Henry Chawner Georgian Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand

Henry Chawner Georgian Sterling Silver Ladies Inkstand

Ceramic Inkwell, Talavera De La Reina, Spain, 18th Century
By Talavera de la Reyna
Located in Madrid, ES
Talavera Inkwell, 18th century. Glazed pottery Talavera ceramic inkwell, decorated with cobalt blue enamel on a white tin slip with restorations" Size: 16 x 16 x 7 cms.    
Category

Spanish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Inkwell, Talavera De La Reina, Spain, 18th Century
Ceramic Inkwell, Talavera De La Reina, Spain, 18th Century

Ceramic Inkwell, Talavera De La Reina, Spain, 18th Century

Period French Louis XV Ormolu Mounted Japanese Lacquer Chinoiserie Inkwell Tray
By Vernis Martin
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce nearly 300 year old Louis XV (1715-1774) period French gilt bronze ormolu mounted Japanned encrier (inkwell or inkstand) Paris, France, circa 1750, exceptionally executed in Louis 14th exotic far-east Japanesque / Chinoiserie oriental styling, popular at the time due to the rise in trade with China and Japan throughout the 18th century, Parisian Vernis Martin lacquer work, decorated with lavish Rocaille elements, having three inkwells fitted with glass jar inserts and ornate fiolated acorn finial covers, on a black lacquer cartouche shaped tray with roster...
Category

French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Period French Louis XV Ormolu Mounted Japanese Lacquer Chinoiserie Inkwell Tray
Period French Louis XV Ormolu Mounted Japanese Lacquer Chinoiserie Inkwell Tray

Period French Louis XV Ormolu Mounted Japanese Lacquer Chinoiserie Inkwell Tray

Purple Amethyst Decorative Object Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful purple amethyst cluster decorative object, paperweight, or luxury display piece. A great piece for a bookshelf, cocktail table, on a desk as paperweight, etc. Dimensions:...
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Organic Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Amethyst, Quartz

Purple Amethyst Decorative Object Paperweight
Purple Amethyst Decorative Object Paperweight

Purple Amethyst Decorative Object Paperweight

Pocket Watch, Jaqs Blanc, Gold, Enamel, Etc. Possibly ca Late 18th C
Located in Madrid, ES
Pocket watch, Jaqs Blanc. gold, enamel, etc. Possibly towards the end of the 18th century. Pocket watch with a white dial and Arabic numerals for the hours and lines and Arabic num...
Category

Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Gold, Enamel, Other

Pocket Watch, Jaqs Blanc, Gold, Enamel, Etc. Possibly ca Late 18th C
Pocket Watch, Jaqs Blanc, Gold, Enamel, Etc. Possibly ca Late 18th C

Pocket Watch, Jaqs Blanc, Gold, Enamel, Etc. Possibly ca Late 18th C

Al Thani Collection, a Mughal Indian Square White Jade Inkwell Cover, circa 1800
Located in New York, NY
Al Thani collection, a Mughal Indian square white jade inkwell cover, circa 1800 Purchased from the Al Thani collection, Christies New York, Sal...
Category

Indian Islamic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Jade

Al Thani Collection, a Mughal Indian Square White Jade Inkwell Cover, circa 1800
Al Thani Collection, a Mughal Indian Square White Jade Inkwell Cover, circa 1800

Al Thani Collection, a Mughal Indian Square White Jade Inkwell Cover, circa 1800

Natural Grey Quartz Geode Decorative Object or Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful natural grey quartz geode specimen. Great as a standalone object on shelf, table, atop books, on a desk, as a paperweight, etc. Very good condi...
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Organic Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Crystal, Quartz

Natural Grey Quartz Geode Decorative Object or Paperweight
Natural Grey Quartz Geode Decorative Object or Paperweight

Natural Grey Quartz Geode Decorative Object or Paperweight

Antique Money Coin
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique money coin Each coin is unique and varies slightly in size and stain. Each coin features natural distressing. Sold individually.     
Category

African Minimalist Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Antique Money Coin
Antique Money Coin

Antique Money Coin

18th Century Lignum Vitae Sphere
Located in London, GB
A late eighteenth century lignum vitae sphere of large scale. Lignum vitae was favoured by Dame Barbara Hepworth, and a Hepworth sphere sculpture in th...
Category

English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

18th Century Lignum Vitae Sphere
18th Century Lignum Vitae Sphere

18th Century Lignum Vitae Sphere

Italian Pietre Dure Panel of Parrot on Branch, Late 17th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The Pietre Dure panel inset with lapis lazuli, marmo giallo, in a rectangular shape, probably a panel from a cabinet.
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble

Italian Pietre Dure Panel of Parrot on Branch, Late 17th Century
Italian Pietre Dure Panel of Parrot on Branch, Late 17th Century

Italian Pietre Dure Panel of Parrot on Branch, Late 17th Century

Marie Antionette Style Limoge Box
By Limoges
Located in Asheville, NC
Beautiful porcelain Limoges box hand-painted rose flowerettes adorned with painted gold designs and gold hardware.
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Marie Antionette Style Limoge Box
Marie Antionette Style Limoge Box

Marie Antionette Style Limoge Box

Extremely Rare Rotterdammer Tile with Two Men in a Boat, Early 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
An extremely rare, so-called, Rotterdammer tile, with the decoration of a sailboat. Country: The Netherlands Place: Rotterdam Date: circa 1615 - 1620 Workshop: Claes Wijtmans This tile comes from one of the most rare and sought after tile series...
Category

Dutch Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Extremely Rare Rotterdammer Tile with Two Men in a Boat, Early 17th Century
Extremely Rare Rotterdammer Tile with Two Men in a Boat, Early 17th Century

Extremely Rare Rotterdammer Tile with Two Men in a Boat, Early 17th Century

Dutch Walnut Writing Box with Brass Mounts, Early 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Dutch walnut writing box with brass mounts Early 18th century Measures: H. 20 x W. 47 x D. 28 cm The interior is divided in various compa...
Category

Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Dutch Walnut Writing Box with Brass Mounts, Early 18th Century
Dutch Walnut Writing Box with Brass Mounts, Early 18th Century

Dutch Walnut Writing Box with Brass Mounts, Early 18th Century

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins
Located in Northampton, GB
Brass Mounts From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Captains Military Writing Box. The Writing Box of rectangular form constructed from solid mahogany is moun...
Category

British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins
Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins

Very Large and Fine 19th Century Chinoiserie and Gilt Bronze Inkwell
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine 19th century French Chinoiserie and gilt bronze inkwell with a decorated scene. Fine gilt bronze detail with a patinated Oriental figure in the center and inkpots with mo...
Category

French Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Very Large and Fine 19th Century Chinoiserie and Gilt Bronze Inkwell
Very Large and Fine 19th Century Chinoiserie and Gilt Bronze Inkwell

Very Large and Fine 19th Century Chinoiserie and Gilt Bronze Inkwell

Pair of stirrups. Carved wood, iron. Chile, 18th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of stirrups. Carved wood, iron. Chile, 18th century. Pair of stirrups made up of a carved wooden block, in the shape of a crescent on the front, and decorated on the outside wi...
Category

Chilean Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron

Pair of stirrups. Carved wood, iron. Chile, 18th century.
Pair of stirrups. Carved wood, iron. Chile, 18th century.

Pair of stirrups. Carved wood, iron. Chile, 18th century.

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Pikier, 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Amsterdam Circa 1625 – 1650 A blue and white Dutch tile with a decoration of a Dutch or Spanish soldier from the period of the 80 Years War. The decoration of this t...
Category

Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Pikier, 17th Century
Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Pikier, 17th Century

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Pikier, 17th Century

Large 18th Century French Lock and Key
Located in Houston, TX
Large 18th century French iron lock and key. This handsome antique French iron lock comes with the original key and makes an interesting coffee table acce...
Category

French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron

Large 18th Century French Lock and Key
Large 18th Century French Lock and Key

Large 18th Century French Lock and Key

Pocket Watch, Deroches Brothers, Gilded Metal, Enamels, Etc. P Late 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Pocket watch, Deroches Brothers. Gilded metal, enamels, etc. Possibly towards the end of the 18th century. Pocket watch with a case with a transparent glass part and a composition ...
Category

European Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Other

Pocket Watch, Deroches Brothers, Gilded Metal, Enamels, Etc. P Late 18th Century
Pocket Watch, Deroches Brothers, Gilded Metal, Enamels, Etc. P Late 18th Century

Pocket Watch, Deroches Brothers, Gilded Metal, Enamels, Etc. P Late 18th Century

Crab-shaped inkwell - North of Italy, 17th–18th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Large Crab-shaped inkwell North of Italy,17th–18th century, bronze H5 xL20x P12 cm This finely cast bronze inkwell takes the form of a crab, showcasing the naturalistic detail and c...
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Crab-shaped inkwell - North of Italy, 17th–18th century
Crab-shaped inkwell - North of Italy, 17th–18th century

Crab-shaped inkwell - North of Italy, 17th–18th century

A Pair of Ketland and Co. Flintlock Pistols
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of 18th century English flintlock pistols by Ketland and Co. having proof-marked brass barrels, walnut stocks and engraved steel locks, both with original ramrods and both in ...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Walnut

A Pair of Ketland and Co. Flintlock Pistols
A Pair of Ketland and Co. Flintlock Pistols

A Pair of Ketland and Co. Flintlock Pistols

Large Late 17th Century Baroque Iron Door Lock
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large French baroque wrought iron door lock on acrylic stand.
Category

French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large Late 17th Century Baroque Iron Door Lock
Large Late 17th Century Baroque Iron Door Lock

Large Late 17th Century Baroque Iron Door Lock

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Pikier, Mid 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Amsterdam Circa 1625 – 1650 A blue and white Dutch tile with a decoration of a Dutch soldier from the period of the 80 Years War. This soldier could be a member of t...
Category

Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Pikier, Mid 17th Century
Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Pikier, Mid 17th Century

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Pikier, Mid 17th Century

French 18th Century Balance Scale
Located in Round Top, TX
A handsome French 18th century balance scale in iron and brass. The balance mechanism is in iron. The foot and the plates are in brass. The...
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass, Iron

French 18th Century Balance Scale
French 18th Century Balance Scale

French 18th Century Balance Scale

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Bird, Mid 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Circa 1630 - 1660 A fine painted blue and white tile with a decoration of a bird on a piece of fruit. With so-called oxheads as corner decoration. A genuine c...
Category

Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Faience

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Bird, Mid 17th Century
Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Bird, Mid 17th Century

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Bird, Mid 17th Century

Prehistoric Ammonite Fossil or Natural Specimen
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Prehistoric fossilized ammonite is likely from Madagascar and thousands of years old. This fossil is free standing and could be used as a unique design element as a natural specimen...
Category

Malagasy Prehistoric Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Stone

Prehistoric Ammonite Fossil or Natural Specimen
Prehistoric Ammonite Fossil or Natural Specimen

Prehistoric Ammonite Fossil or Natural Specimen

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile: Vase with flowers, 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Circa 1620 – 1640 A blue and white Dutch tile with the decoration of a vase with flowers. The scene is painted within a cartouche with a Wanli corner design, inspire...
Category

Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile: Vase with flowers, 17th Century
Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile: Vase with flowers, 17th Century

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile: Vase with flowers, 17th Century

Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Traditional Italian fan is an original decorative object realized in Italy in the half of the 18th century. The fan is realized completely in gilded silk, decorated gilded wood an...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Silk, Wood

Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century
Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century

Anient Traditional Fan, Italy, 18th Century

Inkwell, Glazed Ceramic, Talavera de la Reina, Spain, 17th Century
By Talavera de la Reyna
Located in Madrid, ES
Inkwell. Glazed ceramic. Talavera de la Reina, Spain, 17th century. Inkwell or spice rack with a square shaped hole that is made of glazed ceram...
Category

Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

Inkwell, Glazed Ceramic, Talavera de la Reina, Spain, 17th Century
Inkwell, Glazed Ceramic, Talavera de la Reina, Spain, 17th Century

Inkwell, Glazed Ceramic, Talavera de la Reina, Spain, 17th Century

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with the Good Shepherd, Early 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Rotterdam Circa 1720 - 1740 An unusually fine painted religious 'open air' tile with deep shades of blue and a shining glaze, decorated with the story of the lost sheep...
Category

Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Faience

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with the Good Shepherd, Early 18th Century
Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with the Good Shepherd, Early 18th Century

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with the Good Shepherd, Early 18th Century

Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice vintage petrified wood paper weight, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good condition with wonderful brown and tan colors and measur...
Category

Congolese Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Petrified Wood

Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight
Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight

Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight

Vintage Petrified Wood Catch-All Bowl
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice vintage petrified wood catch all / bowl, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good condition with wonderful brown and tan colors and measures 7"W x 6"D x 1"H. Cool piece! ...
Category

Mexican Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Petrified Wood

Vintage Petrified Wood Catch-All Bowl
Vintage Petrified Wood Catch-All Bowl

Vintage Petrified Wood Catch-All Bowl

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile: Stil life with vase and fruit, 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Circa 1700 A fine blue and white Dutch tile with a still life painting of a vase with leaves and grapes and an apple on the sides. The scene is painted without corn...
Category

Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile: Stil life with vase and fruit, 17th Century
Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile: Stil life with vase and fruit, 17th Century

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile: Stil life with vase and fruit, 17th Century

Paperweight. A Petrified piece of wood polished on one side.
Located in Stockholm, SE
This stunning paperweight is a piece of genuine petrified wood, expertly polished on one side to reveal its extraordinary natural beauty. The polished surface displays a vibrant arra...
Category

Unknown Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Petrified Wood

Paperweight. A Petrified piece of wood polished on one side.
Paperweight. A Petrified piece of wood polished on one side.

Paperweight. A Petrified piece of wood polished on one side.

Madagascan Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
Located in London, by appointment only
Madagascan fossil tree trunk slice.  Measures: 25 cm. 29 cm. 5 cm.      
Category

Brazilian Prehistoric Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Stone

Madagascan Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
Madagascan Fossil Tree Trunk Slice

Madagascan Fossil Tree Trunk Slice

Vintage Cut Geode Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice vintage cut geode paper weight, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good condition with wonderful brown, tan, grey and blue colors and measures 4...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Petrified Wood

Vintage Cut Geode Paperweight
Vintage Cut Geode Paperweight

Vintage Cut Geode Paperweight

17th Century Dutch Delft Tile in Chinese Wanli Style with bird
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Circa 1620 – 1640 A blue and white Dutch tile with a decoration of a Chinese garden with a bird on a rock. Influenced by the Chinese porcelain from the Wanli Period....
Category

Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

17th Century Dutch Delft Tile in Chinese Wanli Style with bird
17th Century Dutch Delft Tile in Chinese Wanli Style with bird

17th Century Dutch Delft Tile in Chinese Wanli Style with bird

Italian 18th Century Balance, Scale
Located in Round Top, TX
A very stunning 18th century balance - Scale from Rome, Italy. Beautifully crafted from polychromed and gilt wood. A wonderful accent piece for a library or office.
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Italian 18th Century Balance, Scale
Italian 18th Century Balance, Scale

Italian 18th Century Balance, Scale

17th Century English Leather Covered Knife Box Converted To a Letter Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
17th century leather knife box converted to a letter box with original brass hardware, sitting on brass ball feet. Fitted interior lined with 18th century silk fabric. In very good...
Category

European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

17th Century English Leather Covered Knife Box Converted To a Letter Box
17th Century English Leather Covered Knife Box Converted To a Letter Box

17th Century English Leather Covered Knife Box Converted To a Letter Box

Three Blue and White Miniature Vases, C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
During Yongzheng era, such miniatures were appreciated for their craftsmanship and aesthetic value. They were also often used in scholars' studios as part of the 'wenfang', or study ...
Category

Vietnamese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

Three Blue and White Miniature Vases, C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Three Blue and White Miniature Vases, C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era

Three Blue and White Miniature Vases, C 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era

18th Century Ebonized and Inlaid Desk Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
An lovely ebonized and inlaid desk organizer, 18th century, French. On bun feet, it has a center door and eight drawers.
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Boxwood, Burl, Elm, Satinwood, Walnut, Zebra Wood

18th Century Ebonized and Inlaid Desk Cabinet
18th Century Ebonized and Inlaid Desk Cabinet

18th Century Ebonized and Inlaid Desk Cabinet

18th Century Dutch Delft Tile Panel with decoration of a liquor seller
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Rotterdam Circa 1725 – 1775 A manganese tile panel of two tiles, probably the base of a pillar, with the decoration of a liquor seller, and by the look on his face h...
Category

Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

18th Century Dutch Delft Tile Panel with decoration of a liquor seller
18th Century Dutch Delft Tile Panel with decoration of a liquor seller

18th Century Dutch Delft Tile Panel with decoration of a liquor seller

Restored Typewriter/ Consul, Czechoslovakia, 1962s
Located in Praha, CZ
The entire machine is expertly disassembled, cleaned, lubricated, all repaired and fully functional. The packaging of the machine has surface defects that are associated with the ag...
Category

Czech Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Restored Typewriter/ Consul, Czechoslovakia, 1962s
Restored Typewriter/ Consul, Czechoslovakia, 1962s

Restored Typewriter/ Consul, Czechoslovakia, 1962s

Neoclassical Antique Sterling Silver Ink Stand, London 1798 Henry Greenway
By Henry Greenway
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1798 by Henry Greenway, this handsome, George III, antique, sterling silver ink stand, is plain in style, and feature...
Category

English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Neoclassical Antique Sterling Silver Ink Stand, London 1798 Henry Greenway
Neoclassical Antique Sterling Silver Ink Stand, London 1798 Henry Greenway

Neoclassical Antique Sterling Silver Ink Stand, London 1798 Henry Greenway

George III Period Rococo Sterling Silver Wax Jack, Desk Accessory, 1767
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1767 by John Langford II & John Sebille, this elegant, Antique Sterling Silver Wax Jack, is in the Rococo taste, standing on three fee...
Category

English Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III Period Rococo Sterling Silver Wax Jack, Desk Accessory, 1767
George III Period Rococo Sterling Silver Wax Jack, Desk Accessory, 1767

George III Period Rococo Sterling Silver Wax Jack, Desk Accessory, 1767

Small 18th Century French Rococo Brass Planter Flower Pot
Located in Copenhagen, K
French Rococo Planter or Flower Pot in Brass, Circa 1780 Period French flower pot with beautiful large Rococo decorations.
Category

French Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Small 18th Century French Rococo Brass Planter Flower Pot
Small 18th Century French Rococo Brass Planter Flower Pot

Small 18th Century French Rococo Brass Planter Flower Pot

17th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1680-1700
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine and rare 17th-century William and Mary period olive oyster lace box of perfect proportions. 1680-1700, England The cross-grain moulded top is entirely covered in well-place...
Category

English William and Mary Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Olive, Holly

17th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1680-1700
17th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1680-1700

17th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1680-1700

Silver Writing Set, with Hallmarks, Antonio J. Santa Cruz, Cordoba, Spain, 1773
By Antonio Jose de Santa Cruz
Located in Madrid, ES
Silver writing set. With hallmarks. Córdoba, Antonio José de Santa Cruz (Córdoba, 1733 -?) and Juan de Luque and Leiva, Spain, 1773. It shows some fault in some container and adds b...
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Spanish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Silver Writing Set, with Hallmarks, Antonio J. Santa Cruz, Cordoba, Spain, 1773
Silver Writing Set, with Hallmarks, Antonio J. Santa Cruz, Cordoba, Spain, 1773

Silver Writing Set, with Hallmarks, Antonio J. Santa Cruz, Cordoba, Spain, 1773

Large Dutch Colonial Amboyna and Ebony Indonesian Writing Desk, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A large Indonesian amboyna and ebony portable writing desk with brass mounts Indonesia, 18th century With several compartments between the ...
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Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Ebony, Amboyna

Large Dutch Colonial Amboyna and Ebony Indonesian Writing Desk, 18th Century

Large Dutch Colonial Amboyna and Ebony Indonesian Writing Desk, 18th Century

Silver Writing Set, Vicente Roces, Zaragoza, Spain, circa 1760
Located in Madrid, ES
With hallmarks. The base tray has a square shape with mixtilinear profiles and rests on legs with vegetal motifs. The four containers present helical gallonized feet, and pearl flow...
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Spanish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Silver Writing Set, Vicente Roces, Zaragoza, Spain, circa 1760
Silver Writing Set, Vicente Roces, Zaragoza, Spain, circa 1760

Silver Writing Set, Vicente Roces, Zaragoza, Spain, circa 1760

18th Century Mexican Chest from New Spain
Located in Marbella, ES
Mexican chest. New Spain, 18th century. In polychrome wood. Slight paint losses on the lid. Measurements: 7 x 16 x 6.5 cm. Wooden chest from the vicerega...
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Mexican Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

18th Century Mexican Chest from New Spain
18th Century Mexican Chest from New Spain

18th Century Mexican Chest from New Spain

Vintage Cut Geode Paperweight
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice vintage cut geode paper weight, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good condition with wonderful brown, tan, grey and blue colors and measures ...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Quartz

Vintage Cut Geode Paperweight
Vintage Cut Geode Paperweight

Vintage Cut Geode Paperweight

Ottoman Empire Parcel-Gilt Silver Qalamdan
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An Ottoman Empire parcel-gilt silver qalamdan, the slender rectangular pen holder with faceted rounded ends and a hinged lid attached to a squat, square section, bombé inkwell with a...
Category

Turkish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Ottoman Empire Parcel-Gilt Silver Qalamdan
Ottoman Empire Parcel-Gilt Silver Qalamdan

Ottoman Empire Parcel-Gilt Silver Qalamdan

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