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Period: 19th Century
Returnable Items Only
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
English Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Pine
Antique Victorian Quality Satinwood Freestanding Marquetry Inlaid French Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian quality satinwood freestanding marquetry inlaid French bureau having the original brass gallery, beautiful floral marquetry inlaid top above a satinwood floral marq...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Other
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
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Drop Front Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
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This exceptional Biedermeier drop front desk is the best example of top-quality Viennese piece from circa 1825.
Viennese Biedermeier is distinguished by their sophisticated p...
Category
Austrian Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Maple, Walnut
George III Scarlet Gilt Japanned Desk
Located in London, GB
A English George III scarlet gilt-japanned desk; superbly, later decorated with rich gilt chinoiserie on a scarlet lacquered background, the fall-front open...
Category
English George III Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Victorian Stripped Pine Greeting Station Cupboard
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Victorian Stripped Pine Greeting Station Cupboard
This is a very good quality cupboard, it has been used as a Restaurant Greeting Station, it has a panelled front and a flat galle...
Category
Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Pine
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
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
19th C. Louis XV Style Kingwood Marquetry & Ormolu Bonheur Du Jour Writing Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th Century French Louis XV Style kingwood and Walnut marquetry, ormolu mounted and galleried bonheur du jour, the top marquetry and galleried details. Two upper smaller drawers m...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Ormolu
George IV Mahogany Pedestal Partners' Desk
Located in Downingtown, PA
George IV Mahogany Pedestal Partners' Desk,
Circa 1830
The George Iv mahogany partner's desk has a molded rectangular top with a gilt tooled green leather inset writing surface abov...
Category
English George IV Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Style Writing Table by S&H Jewell
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality antique French style writing table by S&H Jewell, having ornate brass mounts throughout, the desk has three drawers to the top, above a Vernis Martin style...
Category
English Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century English Partner Desk
Located in Pomona, CA
English Partners desk ( 3 drawers on each side) in Pitch Pine and Oak. Embossed brass patina with old patina. Inset leather top. c. 1850
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Oak
Pitch Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Pitch Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
A Good Heavy Pitch Pine Front of House Oak Greeter, the front and sides of the desk are panelled and decorate...
Category
Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Pine
George III Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top with new blue tooled leather inset and carved edge detail. Below a long drawer flanked by two small drawers over a kneehole with three drawers on one side and four on...
Category
English George III Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
A Victorian Good Quality Pedestal Desk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Victorian Good Quality Pedestal Desk
The desk is made in one of the loveliest woods, figured Birch which has a wonderful dark gold colour, each of the pedestals has three graduat...
Category
High Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Birch
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
Antique Gothic Revival Victorian Rosewood & Marble Mirrored Secretary Desk C1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Gothic Revival secretary offers rosewood construction with upper having stylized finials over case with double glass doors opening to mirrored interior with storage compar...
Category
European Gothic Revival Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Victorian Adjustable Writing Table This is a rare piece and a very useful desk
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Victorian Adjustable Writing Table
This is a rare piece and a very useful desk, the table is set on a heavily Carved 3 footed leg, set on this there is a leather top desk with a dra...
Category
Adam Style Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather
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
secretaire 530 by Gianfranco Frattini, 1956 for Bernini
Located in Misinto, IT
Iconic Italian desk model secretaire 530 designed by Gianfranco Frattini in 1956 and produced by the historic company Bernini. An object that combines design, craftsmanship, and func...
Category
Italian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Nutwood
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Painted Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful 19th century French Louis XVI style painted writing desk. This piece has a lovely patina and a nice leather top. Nice! Note: This is a recent patina
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
19th Century Spanish Flat Desk Signed CF
Located in Madrid, ES
The late 19th-century Spanish desk with Art Nouveau influence is an exceptional piece of furniture that blends classical tradition with distinctive elements of the Art Nouveau style....
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
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
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Late Victorian Flame mahogany string inlaid and satinwood crossbanded pedestal kneehole desk, circa 1880 in date.
It is made from fabulous flame mahogany, t...
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Early American 19th Century Pine Plantation Desk
Located in Forney, TX
An early American 19th century pine plantation desk with nicely aged patina.
Born in the Mid-Atlantic region / Southern United States, circa 1800s, hand-crafted of solid pine wood with mellow warm tone and rich grain patterns, primitive one-piece construction, having a stepped molded cornice above a tall pair of paneled cabinet doors, opening to reveal an interior fitted with shelves and divided slots for documents, plank boarded back with old metal patch, over a lift-top writing slope with spacious storage underneath, the apron adorned with simple decorative pilasters...
Category
American Primitive Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Pine
Antique Burr Walnut Biedermeier Secretaire Desk Drop Front Secretaire Drawers
By Biedermeier
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this super quality, antique Swedish Biedermeier Secretaire desk with 35 drawers
Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers w...
Category
Swedish Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
19thC French Oak Bobbin Writing Table
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1850
19thC French Oak Bobbin Writing Table
sku 1611
W97 x D57 x H75 cm
Knee height 62 cm
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
French Louis XV St. Tulipwood, Kingwood, And Ormolu Desk, Signed By Krieger
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome French late 19th century Louis XV st. Tulipwood, Kingwood, and Ormolu desk, signed by Krieger. The Bureau Plat desk is raised by elongated cabriole legs with fine pierced ...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Flat Desk with Two Pull-Out Extensions in Louis XVI Style
By Faubourg
Located in NICE, FR
We present you this exceptional, large and opulent marquetry desk from the late 19th century. Crafted with exceptional skill by a Parisian cabinetmaker in Faubourg Saint Antoine, this desk is a prime example of Louis XVI-style furniture, made from mahogany and dating back to the Napoleon III period. It is not just a piece of furniture but a true ministerial-sized work desk, measuring 160 cm with 2 pull-out extensions of 50 cm each for extra workspace.
The desk is supported by four fluted legs, each decorated with gilded bronze asparagus...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century brass bound mahogany writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century brass bound mahogany writing slope circa 1890.
Good quality brass bound box slope made in mahogany. Inscribed brass plaque shows that this was presented to a mr james ...
Category
English Campaign Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Important and Rare Joseph Bertin - Milan - Ebene Desk 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Joseph Bertin - Milan - Ebene Desk 19th Century
Magnificent ebene desk by the cabinetmaker Joseph Bertin from the 19th century with the manufacturer's signature and stamp.
This desk has been completely restored, following exhaustive work in accordance with the rule of art.
This type of desk is not easily found in the world antiques market because it is very difficult to find signed examples like this one.
Its market price...
Category
Italian Renaissance Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
19thC English Faux Bamboo Bleached Pine Side Table
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1820
19thC English Faux Bamboo Bleached Pine Side Table /Writing Table
sku 1615
W99 x D49 x H75 cm
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Pine
19th Century English partner desk made of burl walnut
Located in Eindhoven, NL
An impressive English partner desk made of burl walnut, draped in history and craftsmanship. This partner desk is a monument of elegance and functionality.
The use of burr walnut wo...
Category
British Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
19th Century French Louis XV Style Bonheur du Jour
Located in Lisbon, PT
A very fine 19th century French Louis XV style Kingwood and Rosewood, Walnut and ormolu mounted Bonheur du Jour.
A twin panel door applied with oval Sevres porcelain panels, enclosin...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Edwardian Marquetry Bureau
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Edwardian marquetry bureau, having a cross banded fall, opening to a fully fitted interior consisting of pigoen holes, d...
Category
Georgian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Louis XV Style Slant Front Desk in Coromandel Lacquer
Located in NICE, FR
We present you a beautiful antique black slant-front desk in Coromandel lacquer, representing the opulent Louis XV style. The desk showcases images of scenes of Chinese daily life, t...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
STUNNING ANTiQUE VICTORIAN HONEY OAK TWIN PEDESTAL DESK HAND DYED BROWN LEATHER
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely sublime circa 1860-1880 Honey Oak Victorian pedestal desk with aged hand dyed brown leather ...
Category
English High Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Oak
Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Mounted Bonheur du Jour by Louis Grade
Located in Lisbon, PT
Napoléon III Gilt-Bronze and Sèvres Style Ormolu mounted Bonheur du
Jour by Louis Grade.
This beautiful Bonheur du Jour is a superb example of the taste, a...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Late Victorian Mahogany and Inlaid Desk
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5320 A Late Victorian, mahogany pedestal partners desk with inlaid sides, having original black leather to inlaid top above a centre drawer flanked by further satinwood inlaid draw...
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Flat Top Desk in Louis XVI Style
Located in NICE, FR
This Louis XVI-style writing desk from the Napoleon III period exudes exquisite craftsmanship thanks to its use of mahogany and opulent gilded bronze embellishments. Its tabletop is ...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century George III Style Red Japanned Knee-Hole Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th century George III chinoiserie knee-hole desk. The gilt chinoiserie is on a red lacquered background. Decorated bracket feet support the three central drawers flanked by a set o...
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
Louis XV Style Showcase 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
A stunning Vernis Martin vitrine cabinet, glazed paneled doors with painted gallant scenes and exquisite ormolu mounts.
Four beautiful hand painted panels “H . Martin “ signed by the family descendants of the Martin brothers (in the court of Louis XV) the first importers of lacquer painting who kept the art through the generations.
Two central panels with romantic courting couples and the other two landscape scenes.
Veneered wood, bronze mounts, curved glass with satin lined interior with two glass shelves.
Vernis Martin.
The Martin brothers were famous painters, gilders and varnishers who also worked for Louis XV in Versailles. Their dynasty lasted for almost eight decades, during which time they practiced in many fields, producing
toilet sets, box sets, mirrors, small objects, cases, furniture, wood ornamentation, carriages and coaches.
The Martins’ reputation and excellence overshadowed a great number of other painter-varnishers of the time they created a stylistic resurgence,
associated with the technique of peinture à l’huile vernie-polie, which was directly connected to the art and style...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
English Mid 19th Century Mahogany Partners Desk in Three Parts, Tooled Leather
Located in Wells, ME
English mid 19th century mahogany pedestal partners desk with drawers and cupboards. This classic partners desk comes in three parts, as most desks made in the earlier part of the 1...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Cowhide, Mahogany, Oak
19th Century Mahogany and Brass Inlays Travel Desk on Stand
Located in Germantown, MD
19th Century Mahogany and brass and brass inlays traveling lap desk on stand. Measures 22.5"W x 12"D x 22.5"H
Knee clearance is 16" depth. Lentgh while open is 23.5".
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Bamboo and Birch Satinwood Secretary Desk
Located in Downingtown, PA
Bamboo and Birch Satinwood Desk
19th century
An exotic bamboo and satinwood desk in a Chinese Chippendale style. The upper section is topped with a pierced gallery accented with fin...
Category
Chinese Chippendale Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bamboo, Birdseye Maple, Satinwood
19th Century French Kingwood cylinder desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th Century French Kingwood cylinder desk of exceptional quality, the top structure having a pierced brass gallery with a veined marble top and three drawers below with decorative o...
Category
French Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Kingwood
19th Century Oak School Desk or Lectern
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century oak school desk or lectern. Lift top reveals document compartment, over two lower drawers each with inlaid fruitwood key escutcheon (no k...
Category
European Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Federal Birch Slant Front Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very nice early 19th century Federal Birch New England Slant Lid Desk likely New Hampshire in origin around 1800-1830. Made of solid Birch with four large graduated inlaid drawers ...
Category
American Federal Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Birch
Late 19th Century Vintage Regency Hand Painted Floral Writing Desk and Chair
Located in west palm beach, FL
An exceptional vintage Regency writing desk. A beautiful hand painted finish with chic gilt touches. A flip down style with coordinating chair. A beautiful all over patina from time....
Category
Italian Regency Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood, Paint
RESTORED ViCTORIAN HARDWOOD MARQUETRY INLAID & BROWN LEATHER DAVENPORT DESK
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning lightly restored Victorian Rosewood with Marquetry inlay Davenport desk finished with a hand d...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
19th Century tall pine lecture writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century tall pine lecture writing desk circa 1870.
Unusual standing desk which would have possibly been used for giving lectures or for concierge admi...
Category
English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Pine
19th Century Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Cherrywood, France
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique buffet escritoire secretaire cabinet, made circa 1900
Desk very convenient to store and close in a room with several functions
A good quality centre work and writing table: t...
Category
French Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Cherry
Antique English George III Mahogany Slant-Front Secretary Desk
Located in Sheridan, CO
Antique English George III mahogany inlaid slant front secretary writing desk, 19th c. This desk features a thin line of inlay surrounding the slanted desk top and each drawer. The b...
Category
British George III Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Greco America Empire Flame Mahogany Quervelle School Secretary 19th C
By Anthony Gabriel Quervelle
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire secretary in the manner of Quervelle offers deeply striated flame mahogany construction with Greco-Roman features having upper bookcase with double glass doors with arch...
Category
American American Empire Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany, Glass
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
British Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany, Kingwood, Satinwood, & Ormolu Desk
By G. Grimard
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most elegant and high quality French mid 19th century Louis XVI st. Mahogany, Kingwood, Satinwood and Ormolu center table/desk, signed Grimard, Paris. The table is raised by four slender circular tapered fluted legs ending with topie shaped supports with Ormolu sabots and top reeded Ormolu bands. The four legs are joined by an 'X' shaped stretcher decorated by an Ormolu band in a woven pattern on both sides of the stretcher and leading to two circular reserves with Ormolu rosettes above a Rosewood mottled tier. The top of the legs are decorated by a richly carved pierced Ormolu bands with intertwined berried laurel and beaded designs all over Ormolu chandelles in each flute. At the apron are two drawers, each with all of their original locks, and decorated with rectangular Ormolu bands and berried laurel keyhole escutcheons. At the four rounded corners are fanciful rosettes framed...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Directoire Influenced Book-Matched Rosewood Writing Table or Desk
Located in Southampton, NJ
19th c. Rosewood writing desk or work table of impressive book matched fiery grains, original Directoire style brass pulls with inlay details throughout the entire piece. A striking ...
Category
French Directoire Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Wooden Desk Organizer
Located in High Point, NC
A wooden desk organizer created in 19th century France. Ornate, tidy, and presenting a collected sense of purpose, this desk organizer makes a perfect addition to a work surface. A t...
Category
French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
England Partner Desk / Double Desk in Solid Mahogany, circa 1880
Located in Lüdinghausen, DE
Double desk solid mahogany England circa 1880 Partner Desk
Features:
Body and tabletop solid mahogany, drawers softwood inside
High quality
All drawers dovetailed
Original han...
Category
Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
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