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English Spode Bone China Pyramid, Gilded Imari Paperweight
English Spode Bone China Pyramid, Gilded Imari Paperweight

English Spode Bone China Pyramid, Gilded Imari Paperweight

By Spode

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

A collector's quality bone china paperweight from Spode, England Exquisite gilding and floral enamel decoration topped with gilded ball accent Circa 2000 Signed Spode, England F1860-...

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Early 2000s English High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Porcelain

Victorian English Brass Figural Pig Inkwell with Articulated Back Lids, C. 1875
Victorian English Brass Figural Pig Inkwell with Articulated Back Lids, C. 1875

Victorian English Brass Figural Pig Inkwell with Articulated Back Lids, C. 1875

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Victorian English Brass Figural Pig Inkwell with Articulated Back Lids, c. 1875 Consists of four pieces, The figural pig, glass inkwell with domed brass cap, A small porcelain cup fo...

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19th Century English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

19th Century Victorian Blackened Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog with Bow Tie Inkwell
19th Century Victorian Blackened Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog with Bow Tie Inkwell

19th Century Victorian Blackened Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog with Bow Tie Inkwell

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th Century Victorian Blackened Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog with Bow Tie Inkwell England, circa 1880s Presenting a remarkable 19th-century Blackened Victorian Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug D...

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19th Century English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century English Brass Resting Dog Double Inkwell
19th Century English Brass Resting Dog Double Inkwell

19th Century English Brass Resting Dog Double Inkwell

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th century English brass resting dog double inkwell, the wells opening to the left and the right.

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Late 19th Century English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Rare Silver Plated Novelty Boat Inkstand Desk Set
Rare Silver Plated Novelty Boat Inkstand Desk Set

Rare Silver Plated Novelty Boat Inkstand Desk Set

Located in Northampton, GB

Late 19th Century Circa 1880 From our Silver collection, we are delighted to introduce this superb Silver Plated Novelty Boat Inkstand Desk Set. The Desk Set of novelty form modelle...

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Late 19th Century British Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique English Victorian Boulle Inkwell by JC Vickery
Antique English Victorian Boulle Inkwell by JC Vickery

Antique English Victorian Boulle Inkwell by JC Vickery

By J. C. Vickery

Located in Northampton, GB

The inkwell with a square base having four faceted faces leading up to a central boulle lidded square glass inkwell with brass collar. The Boulle work finished in typical fashion wit...

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Late 19th Century English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Erotical 19th Century Sculpture Box Of Woman Sitting On A Carved Basket In Wood
Erotical 19th Century Sculpture Box Of Woman Sitting On A Carved Basket In Wood

Erotical 19th Century Sculpture Box Of Woman Sitting On A Carved Basket In Wood

Located in Miami, FL

A 19th century erotical secret box. Extremely rare erotic sculpture from the 19th century, most probably created in France, circa 1870. This is a sculptural box depicting a woman sitting on a woven wood basket. The sculpture represents a small discrete treasure chest to keep jewels. It was masterfully crafted from pieces of cream and brown wood carvings and is fitted with a screwable part to reveal the interior. This is an outstanding object, unobtainable on the antique market and of high collecting. Other examples of these enigmatic boxes produced in the 19th Century. Gilded and patinated bronze, made in France during the 3rd Empire. Ca 1870 Weight: 192.2 Grams, (123.20 Dwt). Measurements: 150 mm by 63.5 mm by 89 mm (5.91 x 2.5 x 3.5 Inches). Condition: The overall condition of this sculpture is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to any part. This erotic box...

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1870s French Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Oversized Antique English Olivewood Stationery Cabinet by Betjemann & Leuchars
Oversized Antique English Olivewood Stationery Cabinet by Betjemann & Leuchars

Oversized Antique English Olivewood Stationery Cabinet by Betjemann & Leuchars

By George Betjemann & Sons, Leuchars & Son

Located in Northampton, GB

Bearing a Duke’s Coronet From our Writing Boxes collection, we are delighted to offer this exceptional Victorian Olivewood Stationery Cabinet. The Cabinet of large size finished in ...

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Late 19th Century English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

19th Century Staffordshire Creamware Phrenology Head Inkwell, Stamped “55”
19th Century Staffordshire Creamware Phrenology Head Inkwell, Stamped “55”

19th Century Staffordshire Creamware Phrenology Head Inkwell, Stamped “55”

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th Century Staffordshire Creamware Phrenology Head Inkwell, Stamped “55” An unusual and highly evocative 19th-century Staffordshire phrenology head inkwell, executed in creamware ...

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Mid-19th Century English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Pottery

Stunning Antique French Bronze Statue on Inkwell Stand, circa 1880
Stunning Antique French Bronze Statue on Inkwell Stand, circa 1880

Stunning Antique French Bronze Statue on Inkwell Stand, circa 1880

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely 19th century French bronze ink well stand A good looking we...

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1880s French Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Wild Rose And Tile, English Spode Bone China Paperweight
Wild Rose And Tile, English Spode Bone China Paperweight

Wild Rose And Tile, English Spode Bone China Paperweight

By Spode

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Wild blue and red roses, amid foliage motifs decoration on stylised tile ground Delightful bone china paperweight from Spode, England Circa 2000 Signed Spode, England F1868-AO to bas...

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Early 2000s English High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Porcelain

Large French Napoleon III Carnelian Desk Seal With Blank Matrix
Large French Napoleon III Carnelian Desk Seal With Blank Matrix

Large French Napoleon III Carnelian Desk Seal With Blank Matrix

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Large French Napoleon III Carnelian Desk Seal with Blank Matrix France, circa 1870s A large French Napoleon III carnelian desk seal with a blank matrix, dating to circa 1870s. This o...

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Late 19th Century French Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Carnelian

Victorian Coromandel Desk Set Letter Box
Victorian Coromandel Desk Set Letter Box

Victorian Coromandel Desk Set Letter Box

Located in Altrincham, GB

Victorian Coromandel Letter Box and Blotter Pad Book - with Studded Brass Banding of Anthemion Form with Central Jasper Ware Wedgwood Plaques - Blotter 8.5"w x 12"h - Box 9"w x 5"d x...

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Mid-19th Century English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Zebra Wood

19th Century English Brass Calendar and Letter Holder
19th Century English Brass Calendar and Letter Holder

19th Century English Brass Calendar and Letter Holder

Located in Austin, TX

A handsome, stately desk calendar and letter holder from the Victorian era. It's hand-forged from solid brass, which one can feel from the weight of the piece. The antique brass has...

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Late 19th Century English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Victorian Polished Leather Document Box With Leather Lining  Stamped GMC
Victorian Polished Leather Document Box With Leather Lining  Stamped GMC

Victorian Polished Leather Document Box With Leather Lining Stamped GMC

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Cherry Red Polished Leather Document Box With Leather Lining & Brass Handle & Black Baize Base Fitted With Hill & Cozens 5 Lever Brass Lock Stamped G M C The Medical A...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Victorian Era Inkstand with Boulle Marquetry in Ebonised Wood and Brass
Victorian Era Inkstand with Boulle Marquetry in Ebonised Wood and Brass

Victorian Era Inkstand with Boulle Marquetry in Ebonised Wood and Brass

By J. C. Vickery

Located in London, GB

Victorian era inkstand with Boulle marquetry in ebonised wood and brass English, dated 1853 Measures: Height 17cm, width 38.5cm, depth 27.5cm This 19th Century English inkstand ...

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Mid-19th Century English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

FINE & UNIQUE PAIR OF ANTIQUE 1887 MARYS CELESTIAL GLOBES SKEWING / MALIN & SONs
FINE & UNIQUE PAIR OF ANTIQUE 1887 MARYS CELESTIAL GLOBES SKEWING / MALIN & SONs

FINE & UNIQUE PAIR OF ANTIQUE 1887 MARYS CELESTIAL GLOBES SKEWING / MALIN & SONs

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare one of a kind matched pair of signed Mary's Celestial Globes Skewing / Malin & Sons 1887 and...

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1880s English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Stunning Antique circa 1860 Hand Carved English Oak Recumbent Lion Statue
Stunning Antique circa 1860 Hand Carved English Oak Recumbent Lion Statue

Stunning Antique circa 1860 Hand Carved English Oak Recumbent Lion Statue

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning recumbent Lion carved statue on plinth base A very good looking well made and decorative piece, its hand carved from one piece on ...

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1860s English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

Materials

Oak

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Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
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Located in Bath, GB

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Chinese Calligraphy Brush with Goat Hair and Bone, Contemporary Design
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Located in Somis, CA

Very unique, one of a kind Chinese calligraphy brush with the fine goat hair, decorated with a beautiful natural goat tail bone. Goat hair is prized for its fine quality, essential f...

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English "Grand Tour" Derbyshire Specimen Marble Plaque Paperweights, circa 1850
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Imari Brilliance: Regency Spode Porcelain "Pattern 967" Chamberstick
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Located in Stamford, CT

Late 19th century Victorian brass inkwell with winged griffons and a integrated pen tray. This is an impressive large 19th century Victorian brass inkwell accompanied on each side by...

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Previously Available Items
Oversized English Boulle Inkstand
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Located in Northampton, GB

Large Sized Boulle Inkwell & Pen Tray The Inkstand with a square base having four convex faces used to sit pens leading up to a large central Ink Well with a faceted spherical lid ...

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Samuel Kirk & Son Floral Repouse 11oz Silver & Crystal Inkstand, circa 1860
Samuel Kirk & Son Floral Repouse 11oz Silver & Crystal Inkstand, circa 1860

Samuel Kirk & Son Floral Repouse 11oz Silver & Crystal Inkstand, circa 1860

By Kirk Silver Company

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Samuel Kirk & Son Floral Repouse 11oz Silver & Crystal Inkstand, circa 1860 Baltimore, USA A stunning example victorian silver, from one of the finest A...

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Crystal, Sterling Silver

19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog Inkwell
19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog Inkwell

19th Century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog Inkwell

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog Inkwell England, circa 1860s Presenting a remarkable 19th-century Victorian Lignum Vitae Bull/Pug Dog Inkwell, originating from Engl...

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19th Century English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

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Metal, Brass

James Dixon & Sons 1894 Sheffield Medium Liquor Flask Sterling Silver & Leather
James Dixon & Sons 1894 Sheffield Medium Liquor Flask Sterling Silver & Leather

James Dixon & Sons 1894 Sheffield Medium Liquor Flask Sterling Silver & Leather

By James Dixon & Sons

Located in Miami, FL

Liquor flask bottle designed by James Dixon & Sons. Very handsome and handy liquor flask bottle, created in Sheffield England by the silversmith James Dixon...

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1890s Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique French Pigsty Inkwell in Gilt Bronze
Antique French Pigsty Inkwell in Gilt Bronze

Antique French Pigsty Inkwell in Gilt Bronze

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H 2.13 in W 2.09 in D 2.09 in

Antique French Pigsty Inkwell in Gilt Bronze

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Small yet heavy well made inkwell in solid gilt bronze. It depicts a pigsty or sty well a small shed with guarding pig. It was bought in and originates from France. It dates to the l...

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Victorian Cast Iron Kewpie Duck Paperweight Statuette Metal Arts Blacksmith Bird
Victorian Cast Iron Kewpie Duck Paperweight Statuette Metal Arts Blacksmith Bird

Victorian Cast Iron Kewpie Duck Paperweight Statuette Metal Arts Blacksmith Bird

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Rare cast iron Kewpie duck object, possibly made in England, circa 1850s. We have seen copies but never one this old. Weighs almost 2.5 lbs. and is 4 inches long.

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19th Century English Mahogany Campaign Writing Box

19th Century English Mahogany Campaign Writing Box

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19th century English Campaign portable mahogany writing box with brass bound molded edges and brass banding. Black leather writing slope with gold edge details and the rear half open...

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19th Century British Ladies Brass Pocket Notebook
19th Century British Ladies Brass Pocket Notebook

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Pictures do not do a service to this cute little notepad/notebook from the late 19th century. 19th century British Ladies brass pocket notebook. Mad...

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19th Century Scottish Horn Ink Standish with Solid Silver Inkwell
19th Century Scottish Horn Ink Standish with Solid Silver Inkwell

19th Century Scottish Horn Ink Standish with Solid Silver Inkwell

Located in Dallas, TX

Ink Standish with solid oak base, two Highland cow horns form the centrepiece of this unusual and gorgeous display, leading to two rings for Pocket Watch & Fob display. The horns ...

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Late 19th Century Scottish Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

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Exquisite Antique Victorian Cobra Letter Opener with Emerald Eyes and Horn Blade
Exquisite Antique Victorian Cobra Letter Opener with Emerald Eyes and Horn Blade

Exquisite Antique Victorian Cobra Letter Opener with Emerald Eyes and Horn Blade

Located in New York, NY

This exquisite Victorian letter opener is hand-wrought brass. lt has cabochon emerald eyes and an amber colored Horn blade. This is truly a remarkable piece that was originally purch...

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1870s English Antique High Victorian Desk Accessories

High Victorian desk accessories for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique High Victorian desk accessories for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 19th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage desk accessories created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used High Victorian desk accessories made in a specific country, there are Europe, England, and United Kingdom pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original desk accessories, popular names associated with this style include J.C. Vickery, and William Brownfield. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for desk accessories differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $417 and tops out at $4,077 while the average work can sell for $1,195.