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Place of Origin: British
19th Century Figured Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality Mid 19th Century Walnut Pedestal Desk, Of Practical Proportions, Having Attractive Gilt Tooled Leather Top, Over Nine Extremely Well Figured Drawers With Mostly O...
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III quality mahogany bureau having a mahogany fall opening to reveal a fully fitted interior consisting of satinwood drawers, pigeon holes and a secret door to the cen...
Category
1760s Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Clerk's Desk, English, Leather, Partner, Home Office, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique master shipping clerk's desk. An English, mahogany and leather partner desk, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Wonderfully wide example, with a broad w...
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian British Desks
Materials
Wood
Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Ebonised and Burr Walnut Inlaid Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique Victorian quality ebonised and burr walnut inlaid writing desk having an attractive original brass gallery top above a pair of pretty crossbanded ebonised quality inl...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Walnut
Late 19th Century Edwardian, Crotch Mahogany Woman's Petite Drop Front Desk
Located in Louisville, KY
This late 19th, early 20th Century Edwardian Style, Crotch Mahogany woman's drop front desk is so beautifully unique and perfectly petite to fit in so many compact room-scapes! The f...
Category
Late 19th Century Edwardian Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century English Chippendale Mahogany Chest with Desk Drawer
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example an English Chippendale four drawer mahogany chest with a rectangular top with molded edge surmounting a case with four graduated drawers, the top of which converted to...
Category
18th Century Chippendale Antique British Desks
Materials
Brass
Queen Anne Style Black Lacquer Writing Desk, 20th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
Elegant Queen Anne Style writing desk refinished in black lacquer the 20th century, featuring functional metal hardware and a drop-front design. The desk opens to reveal an assortmen...
Category
20th Century Queen Anne British Desks
Materials
Brass
$5,915 Sale Price
50% Off
Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality 18th Century, George III Period, Mahogany Kneehole Desk, Having Well Figured Rectangular Top Over Arrangement Of Drawers, Retaining Original Brass Handles, Surrounding Central Cupboard Door, Raised On Elegant Original Ogee Bracket Feet.
As a general rule kneehole desks like this are a smaller, more compact version of the more typically found pedestal desk, with some form of an arrangement of drawers around a central set recessed cupboard the must popular design and layout. There are of course many different designs to be found along the same theme, but as a general rule this is the typical form of an 18th century kneehole desk...
Category
Mid-18th Century George II Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Burr walnut desk bookcase, 19th century
Located in MILL, NL
English Desk Bookcase, Top Desk
From England, early 19th century. Approx. 1810-1840. Entirely in burr walnut veneer. Very beautiful colour.
To use the secretary desk, two supports ...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique British Desks
Materials
Walnut
19th Century English Walnut Desk
Located in Savannah, GA
This is a walnut desk made in England, circa 1840. The top has a nicely shaped green leather writing surface with gold tooling. There is a hand carved gadrooned edge around the entir...
Category
1840s Chippendale Antique British Desks
Materials
Walnut
Fully Restored Harrods Kennedy Brown Leather Military Campaign Pedestal Desk
By Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London, Harrods
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage, Harrods London retailed, REH Kennedy made, Military Campaign twin pedestal partners desk with hand dyed, cigar brown leather w...
Category
20th Century Campaign British Desks
Materials
Brass
$2,666 Sale Price
20% Off
George III Mahogany Slant Top Desk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
George III mahogany slant top desk, 18th century. With a painted tiger striped mahogany slant top, a cock beaded drawer flanked by glides to support slant top when opened, desk inter...
Category
Late 18th Century George III Antique British Desks
Materials
Brass
Large 19th Century English Amboyna Burl & Brass Lapdesk
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large 19th Century English Amboyna Burl & Brass Lapdesk
Category
19th Century Antique British Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Quality Mahogany Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombe Shaped Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 18th century quality mahogany floral marquetry inlaid bombe shaped bureau
having a quality floral marquetry fall opening to reveal a fitted interior consisting of drawers, p...
Category
18th Century Antique British Desks
Materials
Other
Burl Walnut Drop Front Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
English Drop Front Desk
28”x16”x38"
Category
Late 20th Century Regency British Desks
Materials
Wood
Fine English 19th Century Mahogany Secretary-Desk
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine English table with a "hidden" writing desk/ secretary opening via three articulated compartments.
Category
Late 19th Century Edwardian Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
19th C. English Victorian Brass-Inlaid Burlwood Writing Desk with Inkwells
By James Allen
Located in Morristown, NJ
A finely constructed 19th-century English portable writing slope, crafted in richly figured burlwood with a contrasting mahogany crossbanded edge and a central brass escutcheon. The ...
Category
1860s Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Brass
Quality Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Kneehole Desk by Edwards and Roberts
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique Victorian mahogany inlaid kneehole desk by Edwards and Roberts having a quality mahogany breakfront shaped top crossbanded in satinwood with a red leather...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Other
Large Antique Quality Kingwood Ornate Ormolu Mounted Partners Bureau Plat-Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Large Antique Victorian quality freestanding kingwood ornate ormolu mounted partners bureau plat-desk having a light tan leather shaped top crossbanded in kingwood and a brass edge a...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Other
Antique 18th Century Quality Mahogany Floral Marquetry Inlaid Cylinder Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 18th century quality mahogany floral marquetry inlaid cylinder bureau having a fantastic quality mahogany floral marquetry inlaid cylinder bureau opening to reveal a fitted interior consisting of ten shaped drawers, bookends and a door opening to reveal a single drawer above three long bombe...
Category
18th Century Antique British Desks
Materials
Other
19th century Victorian painted bureau
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Victorian painted bureau circa 1890.
Here we offer a painted bureau on behalf of a local registered charity.
Flame mahogany bureau given a modern twist, using a matt b...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany, Paint
Liberty & Co A Moorish Walnut Desk with Angular Design & 4 Opposite Side Drawers
By Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
Liberty & Co.
A Moorish Walnut Desk with Mushrabia turnings to the upper shelf, just below to the turned uprights there are dowel holes which I have shown in the images, they are the...
Category
1890s Moorish Antique British Desks
Materials
Walnut
English Mahogany Student Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
This desk features a gallery surround that walls off the ink and pen wells at the back area above the sloped and leathered writing surface. Inside, two generously sized drawers offe...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century Victorian Antique Freestanding Walnut Ladies Davenport
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique Victorian freestanding figured walnut ladies Davenport having the original decorative gallery above a lift up lid opening to reveal a pleasing fully fitted interior, ...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Walnut
Gothic Revival English Desk of Bleached Oak with Linenfold Motifs, circa 1830
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English bleached oak Gothic Revival desk with linenfold motifs from the first half of the 19th century. This English desk features a rectangular top over three drawers and two sid...
Category
Early 19th Century Gothic Revival Antique British Desks
Materials
Wood, Oak
Regency Burr Elm Davenport Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Exceptional Quality And Extremely Rare Early 18th Century Regency Period Burr Elm Davenport Having Hinged Swivel Top With Inset Leather, Retaining Elegant Original Ormolu Gallery With Pierced Handle, Over Rare Mechanical Slide And Four Ash Lined Drawers With Bobbin Moulded Decoration, Raised On Original Turned Bun Feet.
The term Davenport is owed to Captain Davenport...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique British Desks
Materials
Elm
English Satinwood Adams Inlaid Secretary Desk Vitrine Top with Inkwells
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This English satinwood Adams style inlaid secretary desk with vitrine top and original inkwells is a fine example of late 19th to early 20th-century craftsmanship, blending elegance,...
Category
1890s Adam Style Antique British Desks
Materials
Satinwood
Regency Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Fine Quality Early 19th Century, Regency Period, Mahogany Pedestal Desk Of Nice Small Proportions, Having Attractive Gilt Tooled Leather Inset To Crossbanded Top, Over Nine Drawers...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century George II Kneehole Desk
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Richmond, London
A superb quality George II period kneehole desk. Great proportions, colour and patination. Great feet, stands proudly. England, circa 1750. A highly desirable and sought after model....
Category
Mid-18th Century Chippendale Antique British Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Rare Victoria Regina Military Campaign Pedestal Desk, circa 1880
Located in Pulborough, GB
The Antique Rare Victoria Regina Military Campaign Pedestal Desk, circa 1880, is a truly exceptional piece of furniture that marries style, func...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Wood
David Linley English Cherry Maple & Burr-ash Three Drawer Writing Desk
By David Linley
Located in Queens, NY
English Contemporary cherry, maple, and burr-ash writing desk having banded inlaid trim witth a diamond design top overthree drawers resting on tapere...
Category
20th Century Modern British Desks
Materials
Maple
Custom Walnut Shaped Top Partners Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
Three part, English walnut burl modified partners desk with uniquely shaped top and pedestals. File drawer to one pedestal, graduated drawers to the other. Opposite side has three dr...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Georgian British Desks
Materials
Leather, Walnut, Burl
$15,250 / item
Antique Writing Table, English, Regency, Mahogany, Davenport, circa 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique writing table, an English, Regency, mahogany, open Davenport dating to the early 19th century, circa 1820.
Of quality craf...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A superb quality and extremely attractive 18th century, Chippendale period, georgian mahogany kneehole desk, having well figured rectangular top over slide, central cupboard and arrangement of drawers, retaining original rococo brass handles, raised on original shaped bracket feet.
Generally, kneehole deeks are regarded as a smaller, more compact version of the more typically found pedestal desk, with some form of an arrangement of drawers around a central set recessed cupboard being the form which one can expect to come across. There are of course various different designs to be found along the same theme, but as a general rule that is the form you will usually find in a georgian kneehole desk...
Category
Mid-18th Century Georgian Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Early Georgian antique walnut bureau
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
An early eighteenth century veneered walnut bureau of a good original colour and patina.
Category
1720s George II Antique British Desks
Materials
Walnut
Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Folkestone, GB
A good quality George III period mahogany kneehole desk with moulded edge top above a long drawer and arrangement of three graduated small drawe...
Category
Late 18th Century Georgian Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
$12,926
19th Century English Birdseye Maple Partners Desk with Tooled Leather Top
Located in Milford, NH
A great size rectangular kneehole partners desk in birdseye maple with tooled green/yellow leather top with three fitted frieze drawers on each side, supported by double pedestals, e...
Category
19th Century Antique British Desks
Materials
Brass
Satinwood desk painted in polychrome, England, 19th century
Located in Milano, IT
front with one central drawer and three on each side, decorated with floral garlands, top decorated with a medallion depicting Venus and Love between two wide foliate whorls, truncat...
Category
19th Century Antique British Desks
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century British Victorian Walnut & Rosewood Davenport Desk
Located in Middleburg, VA
Late 19th Century British Victorian Walnut & Rosewood Davenport Desk
Beautiful piece with has a slant lift-top and side drawers for plenty of storage.
Measures:
33" H, 27" W, 24" D
Category
Late 19th Century Gothic Revival Antique British Desks
Materials
Rosewood, Walnut
Rare Victorian Burr Oak & Walnut Merryweather London 1885 Stamped Desk, Leather
By Merryweather and Sons 1
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Victorian Merryweather Holloway London 1885 stamped burr walnut and oak twin pedestal desk
A very fine desk indeed, made ...
Category
1880s Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Leather, Oak, Walnut
$2,857 Sale Price
30% Off
George Jack Morris & Co attr. Arts & Crafts oak carved library table/double desk
By Morris & Co., George Jack
Located in London, GB
George Jack for Morris and Co. attributed.
An exceptional Arts and Crafts quarter-sawn oak library table/double desk, with a rectangular top and shaped sides united by a floor stretc...
Category
1890s Arts and Crafts Antique British Desks
Materials
Oak
Early 20th century satinwood sheraton revival desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century satinwood sheraton revival desk circa 1910.
Fine quality petit sheraton revival pedestal desk, comprising of 3 sections, top surface and 2 pedestals.
Shaped top ...
Category
Early 20th Century Sheraton British Desks
Materials
Satinwood
Lamb of Manchester, An Aesthetic Movement Walnut Writing Desk.
By Lamb of Manchester
Located in London, GB
Lamb of Manchester. An Aesthetic Movement walnut and leather writing desk with a bank of four graduating drawers to the left and a large upper drawer to the right with turned and flu...
Category
1880s Aesthetic Movement Antique British Desks
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Pair of important Georgian satinwood cylinder cabinets
Located in Cheshire, GB
Pair of Georgian cylinder cabinets/bookcases, the raised pierced gallery, and well-figured satinwood tops to the glazed doors opening to reveal an adjustable shelf. The freeze having...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique British Desks
Materials
Satinwood
$61,774 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Campaign Roll Top Desk on Stand
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A 19th century diminutive, antique, mahogany campaign roll top desk on stand with brass plaque, brass lined case, string inlay, intriguing pop up hidden compartments, brass recessed ...
Category
19th Century Campaign Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality Victorian burr walnut piano top pop up Davenport. The top of the davenport has a fretted gallery on top of a hinged lid, op...
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Walnut
English Country-Style Pine Wood Kneehole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Country (late 19th Century) pine wood kneehole desk having a scalloped gallery, three drawers in the frieze on the front side, a bank of three drawers below with brass pull h...
Category
20th Century British Colonial British Desks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Regency Mahogany Chiffonier Secretaire
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a beautifully articulated and unusual English Regency mahogany chiffonier secretaire. The top section containing two shelves with round b...
Category
1830s Regency Antique British Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Partners Desk with Provenance
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A fine quality partners desk in exceptional figured mahogany veneers, original dark green leather, bramah locks, ratchetted writing slope and mahogany lined drawers
Provenance: from...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
English Trompe I'oeil Painted Lap Desk on Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Charming Trompe L'0eil painted lap desk on stand. Top features a letter & quill pen. The legs of stand have hand painted ivy. Top hinges open to storage compartment.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique British Desks
Materials
Pine
Gorgeous 19th century English Burl Walnut Desk
Located in Richmond, VA
Gorgeous 19th century English burl walnut three part desk. Finished all around with faux drawers on the opposite side and pull out writing slide that would work very well for a laptop computer...
Category
19th Century Antique British Desks
Materials
Walnut, Burl
Antique Arnold Bros Hardwood Chippendale Drop Front Bureau Desk Lovely Timber
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1900 mahogany drop front bureau in the Thomas Chippendale style made and stamped by Arnold Bros
A good looking and well-made p...
Category
Early 1900s Late Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Hardwood
$1,469 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Antique Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk – Green Leather Top
Item Code: LC1357
A fine quality antique burr walnut pedestal desk in the Queen Anne style, featuring a beautifully inset green ...
Category
Early 20th Century British Desks
Materials
Walnut
Small Mahogany Pedestal Desk From The 19 ° Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
elegant small 19th century mahogany pedestal desk from partridge & cooper London Holborn
Very beautiful pedestal desk which has been worked on both sides which allows it to be place...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Rare Form English Mahogany Queen Anne Style Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here is an antique, rare form English mahogany Queen Anne style partners desk or library table with a tooled and worn gold decorated brown leather top. Having one conventional side w...
Category
19th Century Queen Anne Antique British Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Late 19th Century Unusual Aesthetic Movement Painted Clerks Desk
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Just the most wonderful little painted compact desk and bank of drawers, the half-hinged top opening back to reveal a compartmentalised interior with pigeonholes, the front faux-draw...
Category
Late 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique British Desks
Materials
Pine
Antique Mahogany Hepplewhite Drop Front Desk with Graduated Drawers
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Mahogany Hepplewhite Drop Front Desk with Graduated Drawers, Shaped Skirt, Tapered Legs & Opalescent Glass Sandwich Pulls C1820
Mea...
Category
Early 19th Century Hepplewhite Antique British Desks
Materials
Opaline Glass, Mahogany
$1,560 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Beresford and Hicks leather top desk
By Beresford & Hicks
Located in Leicester, GB
Stunning solid wooden desk with green leather top. Three full depth drawers with secret compartment plus a pull out writing shelf. Beautifully clad on the back and sides making it at...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern British Desks
Materials
Oak
Georgian Mahogany Metamorphic Chest
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A rare English Georgian Mahogany Metamorphic Chest with a slide out drawer that reveals a drafting slope. Chest has the original cast iron handles.. The chest is constructed from bea...
Category
18th Century George III Antique British Desks
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th English Brass Banded Mahogany Lap Desk With Gilt Tooled Leather
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., England, a figured mahogany lap desk banded in brass to protect a piece that was in regular use and likely travelled with the owner.
The hinged top opens to a gilt tooled l...
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique British Desks
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
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