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Style: Dutch Colonial
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 ...
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1850s Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Brass

Dutch Marquetry Burl Walnut Bombay Figural and Foliage Inlaid Desk, Circa 1850
Dutch Marquetry Burl Walnut Bombay Figural and Foliage Inlaid Desk, Circa 1850

Dutch Marquetry Burl Walnut Bombay Figural and Foliage Inlaid Desk, Circa 1850

East India Dutch Company Captains Writing Desk
By Southeast Asia
Located in London, GB
A captivating piece of history, the Dutch East Indian Captain's Writing Desk. This extraordinary early 18th-century Anglo-Indonesian table showcases the artistry of the time, carved...
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1730s Indonesian Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Bone, Rosewood, Walnut

East India Dutch Company Captains Writing Desk
East India Dutch Company Captains Writing Desk

East India Dutch Company Captains Writing Desk

Antique Dutch Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombé Bureau, 19th Century
Located in Glasgow, GB
A 19th century Dutch marquetry inlaid bombé bureau profusely decorated all-over with marquetry depictions of flowers, urns and birds. With a rectangular flap opening to reveal a stri...
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19th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Dutch Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombé Bureau, 19th Century
Antique Dutch Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombé Bureau, 19th Century

Antique Dutch Floral Marquetry Inlaid Bombé Bureau, 19th Century

18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bureau Bookcase
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 18th century Dutch marquetry inlaid bureau bookcase. Having a double dome top cornice, two panel doors, a fall front and bombe shaped base. The wonderfully bold and fine quality inlaid marquetry detail of flowers, birds and vases. The bookcase doors...
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18th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bureau Bookcase
18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bureau Bookcase

18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bureau Bookcase

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Early 19th Century Dutch Floral Marquetry Bureau Display Cabinet
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
The moulded cornice above two shaped glass panelled doors opening to shelves, the lower part with a hinged sloping fall front opening to reveal a fitted interior with a central door ...
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19th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Early 19th Century Dutch Floral Marquetry Bureau Display Cabinet
Early 19th Century Dutch Floral Marquetry Bureau Display Cabinet

Early 19th Century Dutch Floral Marquetry Bureau Display Cabinet

H 94.49 in W 70.08 in D 19.69 in
19th Century Scandinavian Birch Empire Bureau Secretary with Bookcase, c. 1820
Located in Miami, FL
A very fine Scandinavian Empire/Biedermeier secretary in beautiful birch wood with mahogany interior, Denmark, circa 1820. The highly sculptural form makes this piece an outstanding ...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Birch

19th Century Scandinavian Birch Empire Bureau Secretary with Bookcase, c. 1820
19th Century Scandinavian Birch Empire Bureau Secretary with Bookcase, c. 1820

19th Century Scandinavian Birch Empire Bureau Secretary with Bookcase, c. 1820

H 84 in W 48 in D 24 in
Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Bureau
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An 18th Century Georgian Mahogany Bureau Having Well Figured Fall Flap Above Four Long Drawers With Original Water Gilt Handles Raised On Original Bracket Feet (Typical of the lat...
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Mid-18th Century English Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Bureau
Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Bureau

Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Bureau

H 42 in W 38 in D 19 in
19th C. Ship Captain's Inlaid Burl Davenport Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine Captain’s desk in particularly well chosen and colorful Burl wood with string inlaid details and ebonized moldings. The very top with a 3/4 brass gallery and worn brass plaque...
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19th Century Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Brass

19th C. Ship Captain's Inlaid Burl Davenport Desk
19th C. Ship Captain's Inlaid Burl Davenport Desk

19th C. Ship Captain's Inlaid Burl Davenport Desk

H 35 in W 22 in D 18.5 in
French 19th Century Brass and Mahogany veneered Directoire Style Cylinder Bureau
Located in Berlin, DE
French 19th Century Brass Inlaid and Mahogany veneered Directoire Style Cylinder Bureau A 19th century mahogany cylinder bureau with the rectangular top surrounded by a pierced brass gallery, above two mirrored panelled doors, the roll-top opening to reveal a sliding leather writing surface surmounted by three drawers and a shelf, above two frieze drawers, on fluted circular tapering legs headed by asperges and terminated by cast sabot. The mirrored paneled doors, and the roll top are distinguished by its brass inlays that beautifully frame and outline the design of the item. Together with the brass handles, the brass gallery and the brass toupie feet this cylinder bureau displays...
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19th Century French Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Brass and Mahogany veneered Directoire Style Cylinder Bureau
French 19th Century Brass and Mahogany veneered Directoire Style Cylinder Bureau

French 19th Century Brass and Mahogany veneered Directoire Style Cylinder Bureau

H 48.43 in W 38.19 in D 19.69 in
Desk French Style Writing Desk, Black Lacquer with Grey Leather Writing Surface
By Selva
Located in Toronto, CA
We present a beautifully finished desk made in Italy by Selva in cherry wood, with a leather writing surface. This item has been recently re-stained by our expert team in a black lac...
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20th Century Italian Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Leather, Cherry

Desk French Style Writing Desk, Black Lacquer with Grey Leather Writing Surface
Desk French Style Writing Desk, Black Lacquer with Grey Leather Writing Surface

Desk French Style Writing Desk, Black Lacquer with Grey Leather Writing Surface

H 31 in W 55.25 in D 27.75 in
Antique 19th century warm brown oak Dutch Lectern or portable desk writing box
Located in Casteren, NL
This exquisite antique writing box was meticulously handcrafted using traditional joinery techniques, with beautifully visible dovetail joints at the corners. Made in the Southern Ne...
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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Steel

Antique 19th century warm brown oak Dutch Lectern or portable desk writing box
Antique 19th century warm brown oak Dutch Lectern or portable desk writing box

Antique 19th century warm brown oak Dutch Lectern or portable desk writing box

H 8.39 in W 27.37 in D 20.08 in
19th Century French Bureau de Dame Napoleon III Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Milano, MI
A late 19th century Napoleon III bronze-mounted mahogany bureau à cylinder, an elegant French Bureau de Dame or Bonheur du Jour, a ladies writing desk with cartonnier which opens up ...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Bureau de Dame Napoleon III Ladies Writing Desk
19th Century French Bureau de Dame Napoleon III Ladies Writing Desk

19th Century French Bureau de Dame Napoleon III Ladies Writing Desk

H 57.09 in W 42.13 in D 25.2 in
19th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality George III mahogany bureau bookcase. Having two glazed doors in the top, both opening to reveal adjustable shelves. Below this is the bureau section, with ...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
19th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

19th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Bookcase

H 92 in W 39.25 in D 22.5 in
18th Century walnut bureau
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely quality 18th Century walnut bureau, having a lovely figured fall which opens to reveal a wonderful fitted interior consisting of various drawers and compartments, a green le...
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1780s British Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Walnut

18th Century walnut bureau
18th Century walnut bureau

18th Century walnut bureau

H 35 in W 27 in D 17.5 in
1960s Italian Writing Desk
Located in Praha, CZ
- repolished - good original condition
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Mid-20th Century Italian Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Wood

1960s Italian Writing Desk
1960s Italian Writing Desk

1960s Italian Writing Desk

H 29.93 in W 51.19 in D 27.17 in
Antique Eastlake Incised Walnut and Burl Slant Front Secretary, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Eastlake secretary offers paneled walnut construction with upper having shaped crest surmounting shelf and slant front opening to writing...
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19th Century American Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Antique Eastlake Incised Walnut and Burl Slant Front Secretary, circa 1890
Antique Eastlake Incised Walnut and Burl Slant Front Secretary, circa 1890

Antique Eastlake Incised Walnut and Burl Slant Front Secretary, circa 1890

H 65.75 in W 34 in D 19.25 in
Previously Available Items
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Marquetry Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Westfield, MA
This late 19th-century Dutch marquetry ladies writing desk is a splendid example of the ornate craftsmanship that defines the period. Adorned with meticulously detailed floral inlays...
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Marquetry Ladies Writing Desk
Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Marquetry Ladies Writing Desk

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Marquetry Ladies Writing Desk

H 43 in W 30 in D 20 in
Dutch Bombe Three Drawer Burr Walnut Bureau
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Dutch Bombe Three Drawer Burr Walnut Bureau A very attractive Dutch style three drawer burr walnut bureau, standing on huge carved paw feet, with ormolu handles and escutcheons Th...
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1890s Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Walnut

Dutch Bombe Three Drawer Burr Walnut Bureau
Dutch Bombe Three Drawer Burr Walnut Bureau

Dutch Bombe Three Drawer Burr Walnut Bureau

H 41 in W 35 in D 21 in
18th-19th Century Bombay Dutch Marquetry Cylinder / Roll Top Desk
Located in Manhasset, NY
18th-19th century Bombay Dutch marquetry cylinder desk. Having an open desktop that measure 18.75 inches in depth and 41.5 inches in width, this stunning work of art can easily hold ...
Category

Late 18th Century Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

Materials

Wood

18th-19th Century Bombay Dutch Marquetry Cylinder / Roll Top Desk
18th-19th Century Bombay Dutch Marquetry Cylinder / Roll Top Desk

18th-19th Century Bombay Dutch Marquetry Cylinder / Roll Top Desk

H 45 in W 45.5 in D 23 in
19th Century Dutch Bombè Bureau
Located in Hixson, TN
19th century Dutch bombè bureau Here is a very clean 19th century bureau with fitted interior, Graceful bombé shaped front, decorated hardwa...
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

19th Century Dutch Bombè Bureau
19th Century Dutch Bombè Bureau

19th Century Dutch Bombè Bureau

H 41 in W 43 in D 20.5 in
Dutch Colonial Slant Lid Desk and Chest of Drawers
Located in Essex, MA
An unusual and sculptural block fronted Dutch Colonial slant lid desk in padouk wood with pierced metal drawer pulls and bird-decorated escutcheon, the ...
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19th Century Indonesian Antique Dutch Colonial Desks

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Metal

Dutch Colonial Slant Lid Desk and Chest of Drawers
Dutch Colonial Slant Lid Desk and Chest of Drawers

Dutch Colonial Slant Lid Desk and Chest of Drawers

H 43.75 in W 38 in D 22.25 in
Dutch Marquetry Walnut Bureau, 18th Century,
Located in Brighton, Sussex
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Dutch Marquetry Walnut Bureau, 18th Century,
Dutch Marquetry Walnut Bureau, 18th Century,

Dutch Marquetry Walnut Bureau, 18th Century,

H 39 in W 39 in D 23 in

Dutch Colonial desks for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Dutch Colonial desks 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 desks created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include case pieces and storage cabinets, decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, walnut and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Dutch Colonial desks made in a specific country, there are Europe, and Netherlands pieces for sale on 1stDibs. 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 desks differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $2,548 and tops out at $40,900 while the average work can sell for $8,266.

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