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Neoclassical Desks

NEOCLASSICAL STYLE

Neoclassical design emerged in Europe in the 1750s, as the Age of Enlightenment reached full flower. Neoclassical furniture took its cues from the styles of ancient Rome and Athens: symmetrical, ordered, dignified forms with such details as tapered and fluted chair and table legs, backrest finials and scrolled arms.

Over a period of some 20 years, first in France and later in Britain, neoclassical design — also known as Louis XVI, or Louis Seize — would supersede the lithe and curvaceous Rococo or Louis XV style.

The first half of the 18th century had seen a rebirth of interest in classical antiquity. The "Grand Tour" of Europe, codified as a part of the proper education of a patrician gentleman, included an extended visit to Rome. Some ventured further, to sketch the ruins of ancient Greece. These drawings and others — particularly those derived from the surprising and rich archaeological discoveries in the 1730s and ’40s at the sites of the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum — caused great excitement among intellectuals and aesthetes alike.

Neoclassical furniture is meant to reflect both grace and power. The overall appearance of neoclassical chairs, tables and cabinetry is strong and rectilinear. These pieces are, in effect, classical architecture in miniature: chair and table legs are shaped like columns; cabinets are constructed with elements that mirror friezes and pediments.

Yet neoclassicism is enlivened by gilt and silver leaf, marquetry, and carved and applied ornamental motifs based on Greek and Roman sculpture: acanthus leaves, garlands, laurel wreaths, sheaves of arrow, medallions and chair splats are carved in the shapes of lyres and urns. Ormolu — or elaborate bronze gilding — was essential to French design in the 18th and 19th centuries as a cornerstone of the neoclassical and Empire styles.

As you can see from the furniture on these pages, there is a bit of whimsy in such stately pieces — a touch of lightness that will always keep neoclassicism fresh.

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Style: Neoclassical
Victorian Style Mahogany Twin Pedestal Writing Desk.
Victorian Style Mahogany Twin Pedestal Writing Desk.

Victorian Style Mahogany Twin Pedestal Writing Desk.

Located in Malibu, CA

Small scale Victorian style twin pedestal writing desk in mahogany with a dark finish. Charming traditional dark brass round drawer pulls. Constructed in the early '40's. These desk...

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Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Brass

Louis Philippe Style Leather Top Desk With Side Pullouts and Gilt Accents
Louis Philippe Style Leather Top Desk With Side Pullouts and Gilt Accents

Louis Philippe Style Leather Top Desk With Side Pullouts and Gilt Accents

Located in Essex, MA

Louis Philippe style leather top desk with side pullouts. A very good-sized desk with tapered legs topped with black ebony caps and elegant neoclassical design decorative brass finia...

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20th Century Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Late 18th Century American Maple Slant Front Desk in Classical Style
Late 18th Century American Maple Slant Front Desk in Classical Style

Late 18th Century American Maple Slant Front Desk in Classical Style

Located in Astoria, NY

American Maple Slant Front Desk, late 18th century, with fall front opening to central drawer flanked by three cubbies, and five short drawers, the desk above four drawers on bracket...

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Late 18th Century American Antique Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Maple

French Directoire Style Narrow Secretary Desk in Wood, Orange Gray Lacquered
French Directoire Style Narrow Secretary Desk in Wood, Orange Gray Lacquered

French Directoire Style Narrow Secretary Desk in Wood, Orange Gray Lacquered

Located in Landivy, FR

This Secretary is a handmade modernized interpretation of the French Directoire style at the end of the 18th century. This period design is remarkable with its straight, classical an...

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2010s French Neoclassical Desks

Materials

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French Directoire Style Large Secretary Desk in Wood, Orange & Gray
French Directoire Style Large Secretary Desk in Wood, Orange & Gray

French Directoire Style Large Secretary Desk in Wood, Orange & Gray

Located in Landivy, FR

This Secretary desk is a handmade modernized interpretation of the French Directoire style at the end of the 18th century. This period design is remarkable with its straight, classic...

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Venetian Roll Top Desk
Venetian Roll Top Desk

Venetian Roll Top Desk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Venetian, hand carved roll top desk in burled walnut veneer. Fitted interior with pull out, sliding writing area with inset red leather. A carved woode...

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Early 1800s Italian Antique Neoclassical Desks

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Bronze

20th Century Italian Desk Circa 1900
20th Century Italian Desk Circa 1900

20th Century Italian Desk Circa 1900

Located in Atlanta, GA

This 20th Century Italian desk, dating circa 1900, is crafted from high-quality walnut, and showcases the Neoclassical style’s elegance and attention to detail. The desk features a s...

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20th Century Italian Neoclassical Desks

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French Directoire Style Medium-Large Secretary Desk in Wood, Orange & Gray
French Directoire Style Medium-Large Secretary Desk in Wood, Orange & Gray

French Directoire Style Medium-Large Secretary Desk in Wood, Orange & Gray

Located in Landivy, FR

This Secretary desk is a handmade modernized interpretation of the French Directoire style at the end of the 18th century. This period design is remarkable with its straight, classic...

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2010s French Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood, Cherry, Lacquer

Antique Burl Walnut with Brass Accents English Traveling Writing Desk
Antique Burl Walnut with Brass Accents English Traveling Writing Desk

Antique Burl Walnut with Brass Accents English Traveling Writing Desk

Located in Pasadena, TX

This is a fantastic piece of work. Its constructed from burl walnut. It has brass corner accents and a brass medallion on the top. It opens up reveal a writing surface and a place fo...

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Late 19th Century English Antique Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Italian Neoclassical Painted and Découpage Ladies Desk, Circa 1890
Antique Italian Neoclassical Painted and Découpage Ladies Desk, Circa 1890

Antique Italian Neoclassical Painted and Découpage Ladies Desk, Circa 1890

Located in Dallas, TX

Known as a bonheur du jour, this beautiful Italian ladies desk dates to circa 1890. Bonheur du jour was designed specifically for women, serving as a writing desk and a cabinet to st...

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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Maison Jansen Attributed Neoclassical Steel Quartz Marble Top Desk
Maison Jansen Attributed Neoclassical Steel Quartz Marble Top Desk

Maison Jansen Attributed Neoclassical Steel Quartz Marble Top Desk

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Opulent stainless steel mahogany writing table, bureau plat, or desk attributed to Maison Jansen, France. The desk features a thick slab of quartz Carrara style marble on top with thick polished brass trim. The case is crafted from rich radiant grained mahogany and covered with stainless steel. Fronted by three drawers and two large, locking storage...

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20th Century French Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Quartz, Brass, Steel

Antique French Neo Classic Art Deco Writing Desk
Antique French Neo Classic Art Deco Writing Desk

Antique French Neo Classic Art Deco Writing Desk

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Impressive French writing desk having a dramatic mixed wood top crafted with a burled walnut center crossbanded in zebra wood with brass borders on a mahogany case having five drawe...

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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Brass

Austrian Neoclassic Parquetry Pedestal Desk
Austrian Neoclassic Parquetry Pedestal Desk

Austrian Neoclassic Parquetry Pedestal Desk

Located in Essex, MA

Rectangular top over a long drawer flanked by small drawers over pedestals each with two drawers. Bracket feet. Finished all around in a design of inlay that gives a striped effect.

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Late 18th Century Austrian Antique Neoclassical Desks

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Walnut

Classical Faux Porphyry Library Table
Classical Faux Porphyry Library Table

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.

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19th Century European Antique Neoclassical Desks

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Wood

EARLY 19th CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL CHERRY ROLLER DROP-DOWN TABLE
EARLY 19th CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL CHERRY ROLLER DROP-DOWN TABLE

EARLY 19th CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL CHERRY ROLLER DROP-DOWN TABLE

Located in Firenze, FI

Elegant roller drop-down table in solid hand-carved cherry, embellished with a maple wood terrace. The drop-down table recalls an English style, with truncated pyramid legs and two e...

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Early 19th Century Italian Antique Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Cherry, Maple

French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Bureau Plat, by Pierre Garnier
French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Bureau Plat, by Pierre Garnier

French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Bureau Plat, by Pierre Garnier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A magnificent and very high quality French 18th century Louis XVI period kingwood, Charnwood, ormolu, and brass Bureau Plat, signed by Pierre Garnier. T...

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18th Century French Antique Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s
Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s

Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s

Located in Lucenec, SK

Swedish Gustavian mahogany writing cabinet. The writing part is covered with a black patent leather, with visible traces of use. The inner drawers have bone handles. The upper part i...

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19th Century French Antique Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Brass

Neoclassical Marquetry Bureau De Dame in the Style of Giuseppe Maggiolini, Italy
Neoclassical Marquetry Bureau De Dame in the Style of Giuseppe Maggiolini, Italy

Neoclassical Marquetry Bureau De Dame in the Style of Giuseppe Maggiolini, Italy

Located in Dallas, TX

Italian Neoclassical style freestanding slant front desk, in the manner of Giuseppe Maggiolini, late 19th c. Exquisite marquetry veneer in rosewood, satinwood and other decorative woods. The rectangular top with inlaid marquetry foliate sits above a sloping fall front centered by a foliate cartouche and corner cartouches, the kneehole. Open to reveal a nicely fitted interior with an arrangement of open compartments flanked by two short drawers and an inlaid hinged writing surface. Below this there are two large graduated drawers. Side panels inlaid with conforming scrollwork all rising on four elegant squared tapering legs finished with the original brass castor cups. The shape and the inlaid designs are similar to those on pieces of furniture produced by Giuseppe Maggiolini (1738-1814), the foremost cabinet-maker in late 18th-century Milan. Maggiolini and his workshop specialized in marquetry scenes inspired by antiquity, based on drawings by late 18th-century artists and designers such as Andrea...

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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Brass

Italian Venetian 18th Century Lady's Desk, Circa 1770
Italian Venetian 18th Century Lady's Desk, Circa 1770

Italian Venetian 18th Century Lady's Desk, Circa 1770

Located in CH

Italian Venetian Lady’s Desk Neoclassical, Circa 1770 An Italian Neoclassical Venetian lady’s desk, dating to around 1770, elegantly finished on all four sides for placement at the ...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Neoclassical Desks

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Walnut

French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Mahogany, Ormolu and Slate Table/Desk
French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Mahogany, Ormolu and Slate Table/Desk

French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Mahogany, Ormolu and Slate Table/Desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A striking French 19th century neoclassical style mahogany, ormolu and slate side table/desk. The table is raised by elegant square tapered legs with fine mottled ormolu sabots and r...

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19th Century French Antique Neoclassical Desks

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Neoclassical desks for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Neoclassical desks for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, 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, tables and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Neoclassical desks made in a specific country, there are Europe, France, and Italy pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original desks, popular names associated with this style include Adolfo Natalini, Jasper Furniture Company, Maison Jansen, and Mirabili. 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 $1,895 and tops out at $98,500 while the average work can sell for $6,818.