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Period: Mid-19th Century
19th CENTURY REGENCE STYLE BUREAU PLAT
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
Rare French 19th century Régence style unuasual Green lacquer Bureau Plat, very rare Silvered mounts. Raised mounted cabriole legs, the scalloped shaped frieze with three drawers eac...
Category
French Régence Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Hardwood
Antique English Campaign Chest with Pullout Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th Century British Colonial campaign chest handcrafted in mahogany in a two piece construction, bound in brass with brass hardware and turned feet, featuring a pullout des...
Category
English Campaign Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique 19th century Dutch warm honey color classic Cylinder Desk
Located in Casteren, NL
Presented here is a magnificent antique cylinder desk crafted in the heart of the Netherlands during the mid-19th century, around 1850. This meti...
Category
Dutch Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany, Oak
Antique English Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th Century English partners desk handcrafted in walnut with Queen Anne and Jacobean influences featuring the original tooled green leather panels on the top framed in oyst...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique 19th century Dutch warm honey color classic Cylinder Desk
Located in Casteren, NL
Presented here is a magnificent antique cylinder desk crafted in the heart of the Netherlands during the mid-19th century, around 1850. This meti...
Category
Dutch Neoclassical Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany, Oak
Two Pedestal Leather to Desk, English Oak, 19th Century
Located in Huntington, NY
Oak Desk, English 19th Century. Desk is comprised of 2 pedestals
& a top, come apart in 3 pieces 3 top drawers on each side of the desk with 3 top drawers. 2 cabinet doors on one sid...
Category
English Georgian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Georgian Mahogany Partners' Desk
Located in Greenwich, CT
19th century English mahogany partner's desk, the leather lined top with gilt tooling, over three drawers on each side, supported by two pedestal bases, each with a cabinet door on o...
Category
English Georgian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Fine Antique Burl Walnut Inlaid Marquetry Carved Davenport Secretary Desk 1860
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine antique burl & figured walnut marquetry Davenport desk, circa 1860.
The davenport is made from the finest highly figured burl walnut, to the top is a lift up lid with a ...
Category
English High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Maple, Satinwood, Walnut, Burl
19th Century Burl Walnut Partner's Desk with Armchair
Located in Antwerp, BE
Magnificent 19th century burled walnut partners desk with original armchair and claw legs.
19th century burl walnut partners writing desk with armchair...
Category
English Queen Anne Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Fine Early Victorian Burl Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Essex, MA
A rare and hard to find desk of the finest quality. Most likely made by the firm of Gillow of Lancaster and London. With a kidney shaped top with a new tooled green leather top an ex...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
Early Victorian Burl Walnut 2 Pedestal Desk
Located in Huntington, NY
Early Victorian Burl Walnut 2 Pedestal Desk
With Cigar box mahogany drawers & brass hardware
With 3 keys. Also comes with later glass top
Category
English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Dutch Marquetry Burl Walnut Bombay Figural and Foliage Inlaid Desk, Circa 1850
Located in Charleston, SC
Dutch Marquetry burl walnut Bombay figural and foliage desk with exotic exterior inlays, fitted interior, three lower case drawers, original urn brasses, carved scalloped skirt, and ...
Category
Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique William IV Mahogany Glazed Bureau Bookcase, circa 1835
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality William IV mahogany glazed bureau bookcase, circa 1835, 19th century.
We have a key for the bookcase and a small internal door on...
Category
William IV Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Wood
MUSEUM QUALITY ANTiQUE PARTNER DESK 17TH CENTURY HAND CARVED RELIGIOUS PANELS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, Exhibition Museum quality, hand carved Walnut double sided partner desk circa 1860...
Category
European High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Mid 19th century Swedish burr birch escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Stunning birch root escritoire circa 1855.
We are pleased to offer this piece for sale. Profusely using birch root veneers on every surface.
Matched birch veneers used which span ...
Category
Swedish Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Birch
Antique English Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th Century English partners desk handcrafted in walnut with Queen Anne and Jacobean influences featuring the original tooled green leather panels on the top framed in oyst...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
19th C. Napoleon III Boule Marquetry Ebonized Bonheur Du Jour Secretary Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A rare mid 19th Century Napoleon III Boule Marquetry Ebonized Wood Bonheur Du Jour Secretary Desk. Amazing brass inlays fron top to bottom. measures 33.5"in width, 21" in depth and s...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Swedish Rococo Slant Front Desk
Located in Huntington, NY
A Swedish Rococo slant front desk. Front opens to reveal a large work surface, ten pull out drawers, seven cubbies and two pull out document holders. A sliding cover at the base open...
Category
Swedish Rococo Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass, Iron
English Pine Slant Top Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
English pine slant top desk, with beautiful honey color and patina throughout, the interior with multiple drawers and cubby holes, fall board support...
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass, Steel
English 19th Century Oak Pedestal Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Good Quality, One Piece, Mid 19th Century Oak Pedestal Desk Of Eleven Drawers Having Replacement Gilt Tooled Leather Top And Original Turned W...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
A W N Pugin Attri, Gothic Revival Oak Davenport with Linenfold & Floral Carving
Located in London, GB
A W N Pugin attributed,
A Gothic Revival Oak Davenport with finely executed carved gallery to the top and a sloping writing area opening to reveal storage...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Oak
Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French
Located in New Orleans, LA
This very unusual pairing features a curved desk and a curved bookshelf with a variety of decorative elements on each. It is quite rare to find curved...
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Gold
Large Louis XV style flat desk, marquetry and gilt bronze, 19th century work
Located in NICE, FR
Large Louis XV-style 19th-century flat desk in solid beech veneer with inlay, opening with three drawers including a central drawer in the waistband with floral bronze fittings and r...
Category
French Louis XV Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
French 19th C. Second Empire Secrétaire À Abattant with Gold Ormolu Mounts
Located in Savannah, GA
This extraordinary French Second Empire period secre´taire a' abattan features flame mahogany, gilt brass-mounts and retains its original dark grey speckled granite top. Decorated th...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Granite, Brass, Ormolu
Victorian Burl Walnut Kidney Shape Desk By Gillow
Located in Essex, MA
Kidney shaped top with conforming inset green leather and brass gallery over a central drawer flanked by smaller drawers and three drawers on each side of the knee hole. The reverse ...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century 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
English Regency Antique Mid-19th Century 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
English Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this early Victorian Military Campaign writing slope in the form of a Davenport desk circa 1840-1860 in solid mahogany
I’ve only ever seen one o...
Category
English Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Functionalist Tubular Steel Desk by Gottwald and Chair by Slezak 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
Functionalist tubular steel desk by Hynek Gottwald and chair by Slezak 1930s.
This one of a kind directors desk with a very nice walnut veneer has been completely restored.
The ma...
Category
Czech Art Deco Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Edwards and Roberts Antique Inlaid Secretary Desk, 1860-1875, London
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Stately Mahogany inlaid leather top secretary desk, London England 1860-1875 by Cabinetmakers Edwards and Roberts. Moulded cornice over arched glazed panel doors with green fabric lined interior above a rolled front inlaid fan, shell and scroll decoration.
Pull out embossed green leather writing surface above graduated drawers on narrow feet: stamped "Edwards and Roberts" on top drawers edge. Famous cabinetry makers.
The firm Edwards and Roberts were among the best English antique furniture cabinet makers of the second half of the nineteenth century. The company was founded in 1845 and by 1854 was trading as ‘Edwards and Roberts’, 21 Wardour Street, ‘Antique and Modern Cabinet...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany, Leather, Glass
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 Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Cherry
19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Walnut Wood Writing Desk
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Elegant antique Italian writing desk. Rare and precious solid walnut wood. Comfortable size for a practical use. The desk has elegant turn...
Category
Italian Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Viennese Baroque Secretary Slant Door Bureau ar 1860 Straight & Heavy Solid Oak
Located in Landshut, BY
This rather straight, very heavy solid oak Viennese baroque folding desk has been carefully restored to its original condition - no replacements! Even the 2 main keys are still there...
Category
Austrian Baroque Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass, Iron
Napoleon III French Travel Fall Front Desk in Rosewood and Boxwood Veneer 1860s
Located in Huntington, NY
Napoleon III French travel fall front desk in rosewood and boxwood veneer 1860s.
With inset leather fall front. Small compartment in top. Cut outs to interior for ink wells
& paper organizing...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
Early 19th century mahogany pedestal desk, the moulded edge top having a brown leather writing surface decorated with gold and blin...
Category
British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Selling is a top quality, unusual mid-Victorian copy of a Chippendale carved desk. The top drawer of the desk, when opened, reveals a rising writing panel and two lift up panels with...
Category
English Chippendale Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Louis Philippe Fall-Front Secretary in Cherrywood
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Beautiful craftsmanship Louis Philippe abattant secretary desk in a walnut cherry wood with exterior front inlay with farmscapes, castle and flowers marquetry details. The secretary ...
Category
European Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
20th Mid-Century Spanish Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Oak
Located in Labrit, Landes
Vintage buffet escritoire secretary cabinet, made circa 1960 in Spain.
Oak, wrough iron, brass and moleskine.
Desk very convenient to store and close in a room with several functions...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique English Campaign Chest with Pullout Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th Century British Colonial campaign chest handcrafted in mahogany in a two piece construction, bound in brass with brass hardware and turned feet, featuring a pullout des...
Category
English Campaign Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
19th C Buffet Secretaire, Escritoire Cabinet Louis Philippe Cherrywood, France
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique Louis Philippe buffet escritoire secretaire cabinet, circa 1850-1860
Desk very convenient to store and close in a room with several func...
Category
French Louis Philippe Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Cherry
Fine 19th Century Gillows Parquetry and Gilt Bronze Kidney Shaped Table
Located in Benington, Herts
An extremely fine gilt bronze mounted parquetry kidney shaped writing table attributed to Gillows of Lancaster.
English Circa 1865
The rosewood lozenge trellis inlaid kidney shape...
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
Fine 19th Century Mahogany Kidney Shaped Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A fine quality mid-19th century well figured mahogany kidney shaped pedestal desk, having moulded edge gilt tooled leather top, ab...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Rare 19th Century English Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Bonheur du Jour of exhibition quality, in the Louis XV manner attributed to Holland & Sons
Lovingly constructed in Bois Citronnier, and Purpleheart woods, with exten...
Category
English Louis XV Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Ormolu
Georgian Revival Partners Desk Mahogany 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Large Georgian style mahogany partners desk
This impressive desk stands upon a plinth base
Each side of the desk having an arrangement of 6 mahogany lined drawers and 1 cupboard
Circ...
Category
Georgian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Biedermeier Secretaire
Located in New York, NY
A strong, elegant piece to keep you perfectly organized! Crafted of hand-hewn fir and ash and veneered with thick hand-cut ash veneers, this chest offers storage for everything. A lo...
Category
Swedish Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Ash
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
English Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Mahogany Double Sided Desk of French origin
Located in Cesena, FC
Antique Mahogany Double Sided Desk of French origin
Large double-sided desk in mahogany in the center of the room
important desk in mahoga...
Category
French Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
19th CENTURY REGENCE STYLE BUREAU PLAT
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
Rare French 19th century Régence style unuasual Green lacquer Bureau Plat, very rare Silvered mounts. Raised mounted cabriole legs, the scalloped shaped frieze with three drawers eac...
Category
French Régence Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Hardwood
Fall-Front Desk in West Indies Mahogany, Attrib to Gustav Friederich von Hetsch
Located in Miami, FL
A very lovely secretary with serpentine front in beautiful West Indies/ Cuban mahogany attributable to Danish architect and painter, Gustav Friederich von Hetsch (1788-1864). A mirro...
Category
Danish Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Empire style Mahogany secretaire abattant, circa 1840
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th Century French Mahogany marble topped Empire style Secretaire Abattant. Having a frieze drawer, classical ormolu mounted classical columns to either side. Th...
Category
French Empire Revival Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Mahogany
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
English Chippendale Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
18th Century Swedish Rococo Slant Front Desk
Located in Huntington, NY
A Swedish Rococo slant front desk. Front opens to reveal a large work surface, ten pull out drawers, seven cubbies and two pull out document holders. A sliding cover at the base open...
Category
Swedish Rococo Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass, Iron
French, Mid-19th Century Empire-Style Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-19th century
The petite mahogany knee-hole desk with a central drawer and two slender drawers on each side,
with gilt-bronze mounts and inset tooled green leather writing su...
Category
French Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
Very Rare Gillow Breakfront Library Desk Brass Gallery Burr Amboyna Wood
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and exceptionally rare Gillow Library breakfront desk with brass gallery in Burr Amboyna timber, circa...
Category
English High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Burl
ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN BROWN LEATHER BRASS GALLERY MILITARY CAMPAIGN DAVENPORT DESK
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning full sized Victorian circa 1860-1880 Military Campaign Davenport desk writing slope with slidi...
Category
English Campaign Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
English Maitre-D Clerk Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
This solid mahogany desk has the original wavy glass panes on the two front doors. The desk section has one platform shelf supported by shaped scrolled sides. There is exposed doveta...
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
Mahogany and Gilded Bronze Cylinder Desk, Empire Style, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Large cylinder desk in mahogany and flamed mahogany veneer in the Empire style. This secretary with semi-cylindrical flap has eight drawers with pa...
Category
French Napoleon III Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality 19th century Victorian burr walnut pedestal desk. The desk top is inset with a leather skiver, decorated with gold tooling. Below this three drawers, each ...
Category
European Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Biedermeir Coffee Table or Writing Desk in Walnut, Denmark
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects.
Danis...
Category
Danish Biedermeier Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
American Mahogany Acanthus Carved Gadrooned Partners Desk on Paw Feet, C. 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany acanthus carved gadrooned partners desk with baize writing surface, eight drawers with the original wooden knobs, flanking acanthus carved corners, four lower acant...
Category
American American Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Mahogany Knee Hole Desk
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is an unusual English Regency mahogany knee hole desk, the top with leather inset, above a frieze drawer flanked by a pair of pilasters with brass capitals and collars, situated...
Category
English Regency Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Selling is a very nice Quality Victorian burr walnut davenport/desk. The raised top lifts to reveal compartments for envelopes pens etc. The fall has a green leather insert which is ...
Category
English Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique English Inlaid Rosewood Child's or Ladies Diminutive Writing Desk
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Rare antique English inlaid rosewood child's or ladies writing desk with lift-up sloped lid with handsome gilt and tooled leather writing surface; fitted interior. The ink bottles ap...
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Pine Sloping Clerks Writing Desk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Antique pine sloping clerks writing desk
A Lovely old piece, the desk is made in solid pine, it has a sloping lid which encloses a storage comp...
Category
Rustic Antique Mid-19th Century Desks
Materials
Pine
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