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Period: 19th Century
English Yew Wood Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique 19th century English desk crafted in well grain and burled yew wood, having the original tooled mustard leather top now aged to perfection, nine drawers in front, finished ba...
Category
English Georgian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Yew
19th Century Transforming Table, Ladies Desk, Secretaire, Walnut, France ca 1860
Located in Greven, DE
Small antique secretary, lady's desk
France
Walnut
around 1860
Dimensions: H x W x D: 90 x 59 x 53 cm
Description:
Quite extraordinary small piece of transforming furniture...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Louis XV Style Ladies French Marquetry Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French Louis XV style Marquetry desk with embossed leather top.
Category
French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
19th Century Antique Davenport, Victorian Swivel Top Desk, circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a Victorian antique Davenport dating to the mid-19th century, circa 1850.
Riding on the original brass castors beneath the plinth base, this Davenport benefits from the un...
Category
British Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
19th Century Large French Oak Library Conference Table Partners Desk
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and beautifully carved large oak library table or partners desk with two drawers on each side. Quarter sawn oak with amazing grain, beautifu...
Category
French Baroque Revival Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
19th Century Satinwood Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality Late 19th Century Satinwood Kidney Shaped Desk, Or Dressing Table, Having Attractive Replacement Tooled Leather Top, Over Nine Drawers With Original Brass Handles...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Satinwood
Sheraton Davenport Desk 1890 Mahogany Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
This pretty Davenport features 4 mahogany lined drawers to the right hand side and 4 faux drawers to the left hand side
In the Sheraton style with classic inlay work including garlan...
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Petite Secrétaire
Located in Malibu, CA
This petite secrétaire is perfect for small spaces. Small drawers with original hardware and multiple shelves are perfect to hold writing paper, note...
Category
French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Fruitwood
19th Century French Louis XV Style Bonheur du Jour
Located in Lisbon, PT
A very fine 19th century French Louis XV style with ormolu mounted Bonheur du Jour.
A twin panel door applied with oval Sevres porcelain panels, enclosing shelved interior, the base ...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
French walnut standing desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This exquisite standing desk is a genuine piece of French history, crafted in 1880. The rich walnut wood harvested from the South of France provides a warm, inviting tone, complemented by a robust steel frame boasting a unique gun metal patina. A testament to the era's craftsmanship, it features a large storage drawer, offering both functionality and elegance. This antique standing desk...
Category
French Country Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Gillows of Lancaster attri., Gothic Revival Oak Architect's Desk
Located in London, GB
Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. A rare Gothic Revival architect's folding desk. The top has opposing slides opening to reveal a compartment for storing drawing utensils etc. The ...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
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
British Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
C19th European painted cylinder writing desk
By Bonzanigo
Located in Dereham, GB
C19th European painted cylinder writing desk
Cream with blue stencil decoration.
Recently re painted to near original paintwork
Which was very distressed
3 drawers on top,
Shaped ...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Twin Pedestal Partner Desk with Brown Leather Top
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely handmade in England circa 1880 burr walnut and brown leather twin pedestal partner desk
A good looking and well made desk, the timbe...
Category
English High Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Classical Faux Porphyry Library Table
Located in New York, NY
Classical faux porphyry library table
Northern European, 19th century
Measures: Height 31 1/4 in, width 47 1/4 in, depth 25 3/4 in.
2206.
Category
European Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Writing Desk Secretary
Located in San Angelo, TX
This beautiful and unique 19th century Swedish Gustavian writing desk is perfect for any room or hallway. The colors are amazing with th...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood, Pine, Paint
Antique Victorian Quality Inlaid Rosewood Freestanding Davenport Desk
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian quality inlaid rosewood freestanding Davenport desk, Having the original brass gallery above a lift up stationary box above a writing slope with the original leathe...
Category
Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
1860s French Boulle Writing Desk
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1860s French boulle writing desk. No shelves.
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
Bonheur du Jour in Bamboo, in the style of Perret & Viber France Late 19th c.
Located in Roma, RM
Bonheur du Jour in Bamboo and Lacquer, in the style of the maison Perret & Vibert, France Late 19th Century
Product details
From the residence of Antonello Falqui – Falqui Collection...
Category
French Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Superb Quality Freestanding 19th Century Kingwood and Marquetry Inlaid Bureau
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality freestanding 19th century Kingwood and marquetry inlaid bureau, having a brass gallery running along the back and sides of the top, the shaped bureau fall below open...
Category
British Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Kingwood
Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Portable Lap Desk Letter Holder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Victorian Oak Wood Desktop Lap Desk Letter Holder. Item features a lift front with fitted interior, small glass inkwell, lion head drop ring handles, raised on turn c...
Category
Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Metal
Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
Located in Belmont, MA
Introducing a delightful German Davenport desk dating back to 1870. This small and narrow desk showcases a distinctive design with an inclined top table and a convenient box with a lid. Its unique shape corresponds to the renowned typology known as the Davenport desk, named after Captain Davenport...
Category
German Louis Philippe Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Super Small Victorian Writing Desk
Located in Swadlincote, GB
A very good Victorian writing desk or hall table with original leather, two drawers, turned legs and standing on brass cup castors, super condtion.
29" high
29" wide
18" depth
You ...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
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
British Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Dutch Colonial Teak Desk with Brass Hardware
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Dutch colonial teak desk with brass hardware.
Solid carved legs united by footrest stretcher. Old brass handles and peg work joinery throughout. Locks have b...
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Teak
19th Century Old Italian Surprise Bar
Located in Madrid, ES
Old Italian surprise bar from the nineteenth century, in light fruit woods-it has a tray lifting system that is stored inside and is movable. It is decora...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
19th Century Swedish Style Shopkeeper's Slant Front Writing Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th Century Swedish Style Painted Shopkeeper's Slanted Front Writing Desk commonly used by merchants in the 1800s. Desk features a hinged front panel that opens to reveal compartmen...
Category
American Gustavian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Bronze Trim Mahogany Desk
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XVI-style (late 19th/early 20th Century) mahogany writing desk with bronze trim, gilt embossed leather writing top, with pull-out side extensions and 5 front and back dr...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Renaissance Revival Standing Desk, ca. 1880
Located in New York, NY
This is a functional and beautiful piece with many unique features. The drawers pulls and escutcheons are a geometric delight, made of pewter/brass and black cellulose. Deep and gene...
Category
Swedish Renaissance Revival Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Pewter
French Bonheur du Jour 19th Century, Louis XV
Located in Lisbon, PT
A rare Bonheur Du Jour with gilt brass mounts and exquisite marquetry inlay with French Sèvres Style Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted.
A Louis XVI Style 19th Century piece with four uppe...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Late 19th Century French Steel Large Industrial Table
Located in Hudson, NY
This very good table has all the elements associated with the finest of industrial furniture. Conceived at a time, circa 1890-1900 when art and industry were combined to create modern wonders of the age and who’s ideals had the intent of recreating for man a new way of life. The heavy metal supports are both industrial and neoclassical in design taking elements from Roman forms and marrying them to the new iron structures and manufacturing processes then being used in such things at the Effiel Tower...
Category
French Industrial Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Steel, Iron
George Jack Morris & Co attr. Arts & Crafts oak carved library table/double desk
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
English Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Napoleon III, Desk, Center Table, Bronze, Inlaid Tortoise, France, 19th Century
Located in Manhasset, NY
Napoleon III Desk or Center Table, Ormolu Bronze, Inlaid Burlwood, Marquetry, France, 19th C., Aristide-Henry Gros. (after)
An exemplary French Centre Table or Writing Desk, dating ...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
Spanish desk/table 19 th c walnut hand carved
Located in Houston, TX
Fine carving makes this piece really special. It has an iron stretcher connecting the the carved legs. It has two drawers
That work well with locks and key. It has the original finis...
Category
Spanish Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Venetian Rococo Style Walnut Secretary Lacquered by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic late 19th century Italian secretaire cabinet or bookcase made in the Venetian Rococo taste. Crafted from walnut the two-part case features a speckled lacquer finish centered by a cartouche shaped window with a painted bust by artist Ira Yeager (American 1938-2022). The bureau cabinet has a bombe shaped dresser base with a drop front diminutive writing table. The drop front has two storage drawers and a small pigeon hole storage above. Below the desk are two small drawers and two large storage drawers with rocaille patinated brass pulls. The dresser is supported by small cabriole legs with scrolled feet. The dresser is surmounted by a bookcase with a painted door depicting a nobleman holding a chicken. The painting is painted on board titled "Venezia" and signed by Yeager with a fictitious date of 1725. The door opens to a three-shelf bookcase. The case is topped with a pediment having a cartouche shaped window and corniced top. The entire secretary is speckled with a mustard yellow tone over a taupe background. This whimsical cabinet...
Category
Italian Rococo Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Victorian Five-Drawer Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th Century Victorian 5 drawer Davenport Desk with large storage cabinet. Features 2 drawers on left side and 2 drawers on right side, a large two doors storage cabinet with a doo...
Category
American Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Louis XV style flat desk decorated with lake scenes. Circa 1850.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Louis XV style flat desk in red lacquered wood decorated with golden lake scenes, with 3 drawers on the front, a leather top and a curved base. Key.
French work realized circa 1800-...
Category
French Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
French Empire Bronze / Mahogany Vanity
Located in Tarry Town, NY
French Empire style mahogany vanity / dressing table with gilt bronze mounted design and oval attached mirror, front pulling drawer and side pair of candelabra. The vanity / dressing...
Category
French Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Mahogany Brass Inlaid Knee Hole Desk for Restoration
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An elaborate and very well made Antique European Knee-Hole Desk. Finely constructed and in a high lacquer polish. The lighter wood top with darker cross banding, brass bands and cur...
Category
European Georgian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Louis XV style flat desk in marquetry and rich gilt bronze mounted
Located in Paris, FR
Flat desk in rosewood marquetry and rich ormolu ornamentation, decorated with satyr heads and foliage. Beautiful work in the Louis XV style, similar to that produced by Linke, Beurde...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Vernis Martin French Secretaire Cabinet Attributed To Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in Dublin, IE
A superb late 19th century French flamed mahogany and Vernis Martin secretaire cabinet in the manner of Paul Sormani Paris. The rectangular top with three quarter balustrade gallery,...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Ormolu
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood Davenport with Spring-Loaded Pen Drawer
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
This wonderful early 19th century Antique English Rosewood and ebonized Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk is one of the finest we've had in recent years. Davenports or Ship Captain's Desks are so-named originally for a Captain Davenport...
Category
English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany, Rosewood
Louis XV Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Louis XV Desk with red leather top. Ebonite with gilt accents
Category
French Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
1810s Venetian Empire Work Table, Walnut , extensively decorated in brass inlay
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Venetian Empire work table in walnut, saber legs, early 19th century with brass inlays. A real gem.
He belonged to a noble Venetian family, in the Palladian country Residence.
It was...
Category
Italian Empire Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
19thC Campaign Style Rosewood with Brass Inlay Stationary Letter Box
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and large rosewood and teak fitted letter writing box with brass inlay. Numerous cubbies with lids for various items. Slotted back panel fo...
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
French Ladies Desk Antique Bureau De Dame, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Pretty French Walnut Ladies Bureau.
circa 1860
Standing Upon Swept Legs with Ormolu Mounts to the Toes and Knees.
The Fall Having Floral Marquetry Decoration and Opens to Reveal 3...
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Regency Cylinder Desk Mahogany Furniture, 19th Century
Located in Potters Bar, GB
English regency cylinder desk.
A very nice quality cylinder desk.
Raised upon stylised bracket feet.
19th century
Featuring 3 graduated oak lined drawers.
The whole of the desk ...
Category
Regency Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Early 19th Century Sheraton Style American Bowfront Sideboard with Dropdown Desk
Located in Savannah, GA
In fifty-two years in business we have never seen a piece like this rare bowfront sideboard with a top drawer that folds out to reveal a writing surface with leather top.
Other feat...
Category
American Sheraton Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English pedestal desk made from mahogany. The top is covered in the original tan leather, which has aged beautifully, and is banded by a shaped mahogany border. The desk...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century English Victorian Rosewood and Marquetry Writing Table
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
A good quality Victorian rosewood and marquetry writing, having a green leather writing surface, decorated with blind and gold tooling above an arrangement of 9 drawers, each with or...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Rosewood
French 19th Century Louis-Philippe Desk "a Gradin",
Located in Stockbridge, GA
French 19th century Louis-Philippe Desk "a Gradin", burl of walnut
Dimensions with the top slider open 26'' D x 29'' H (floor to the top).
Category
French Louis Philippe Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
19th Century British Colonial/Anglo-Indian Architects Desk
Located in New York, NY
A mid-19th century British Colonial architects desk from India of indigenous mahogany featuring
four pull drawers, with two false ones on top and two brass handled pull drawers o...
Category
Indian Antique 19th Century Desks
19th Century French Wooden Writing Desk
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Very nice writing desk, fabricated in France in the 19th Century.
It has a lift up lid.
On the front there are two drawers.
The desk has traces of use, see the pictures.
We work w...
Category
French Other Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique French Pedestal Desk Walnut 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
French burr walnut pedestal desk
This unusual desk has an arrangement of 9 drawers with brass swan neck handles
Featuring a wide molding to the bottom of the desk and turned bun feet...
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
A English Neoclassic Burl Walnut, Brass, & Leather Portable Writing Desk, 19thc
Located in Atlanta, GA
The locking desk with two hinged tops, one opening to reveal pen and ink storage and the other opening to reveal a storage area for writing paper and envelopes as well as a leather w...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Louis XVI Centre Table Marquetry Inlay Desk 1840
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous 19th century French Louis XVI marquetry and walnut centre table
Ormulo fittings and central drawer
Circa 1840
Shaped top - violin form - very elegant
The inlay work offset b...
Category
Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique French Restoration Period Leather Top Burled Elm Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th Century French desk handcrafted in elm wood featuring tooled black leather tops, two glove boxes with brass galleries over an arched case with seven drawers, brass ha...
Category
French Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Elm
American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Desk, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American Sheraton mahogany Campaign slant front desk with two upper case flanking doors concealing pigeon holes, sliding lower case writing surface concealing fitted interior over si...
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American Campaign Antique 19th Century Desks
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