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Period: 1870s
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Davenport Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique Davenport desk which is crafted from beautiful burr walnut, circa 1870 in date. The desk has a rear stationery compartment which encloses a divided interi...
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Victorian Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Monumental French Empire Bureau Plat Desk Writing Table 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine antique French Empire ormolu mounted mahogany bureau plat, circa 1870 in date. The rectangular top has an inset gold-tooled green leather writing surface with a very...
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French Empire Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

1870s French Ebonized Desk
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1870s Ebonized leather top French desk with brass accents. Leather top has worn spots as shown in picture.
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Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria
Located in Antwerp, BE
This small Lady desk was crafted in Austria. The top is wonderfully smooth and displays the woodgrain beautifully in walnut veneer. The apron houses three drawers, all with quality brass banding inset into the paneling. The two side drawers and middle drawer have drop ring pulls...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine Carved Italian Walnut Mythical Dolphin Base Library Table Writing Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a stunningly realistic carved library table with mythcial carved "dolphin" figures of fish. The fish are extremely well-defined and carved. The table is in its original patin...
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Italian Renaissance Revival Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Superb Rare Flame Mahogany Russian or Baltic Cylinder Desk Leather Surface
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Russian Baltic Style Cylinder Desk. . 3 dovetail drawers at the bottom and one at the top. The rolltop door contains a fitted interior and leather writing surface. Dimensions: 47...
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European Baltic Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century English Flocked Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Stunning 19th Century Damasked flocked desk. Truly one of a kind and radiating faded glory.The craftsmanship of the work is stunning. Coved in the 19th Century three draws to each si...
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English Country Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Fine Quality Francois Linke Style Bronze Mounted Petite Ladies Desk, 1870s
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
For customers that require professional insured delivery we are proud to have teamed up with a nationwide professional delivery company that will assist with coordinating your delive...
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French Louis XV Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

A well designed superior quality Anglo-Japanese oak desk
Located in London, GB
A well designed superior quality Anglo-Japanese oak desk (attributed) to E W Godwin. The construction of this desk is pure architectural, the corners of the aprons below the work sur...
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Anglo-Japanese Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Fine C19th French Thuya wood & Marquetry Bureau Plat
By Jean-François Oeben
Located in Dereham, GB
Fine C19th French Thuya wood & Marquetry Bureau Plat Top with Green inset Leather writing surface, with gold tooling decoration, possibly the original leather , worn & faded, Cros...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

French Palatial Louis XV Gilt Bronze Bureau-Plat Cartonnier '19th Century'
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Palatial French Louis XV Gilt Bronze Inlaid Bureau-Plat Cartonnier with signed clock by Le Roy Paris (19th Century) Dimensions: 53 ½" x 62"W x 35"D.
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French Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Rosewood, Tulipwood

Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Davenport
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian burr walnut and inlaid davenport in nice condition. It has a brass gallery to the top with an an ink well either side with decorative inlay su...
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European Victorian Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Large Victorian Partner Desk, England, 19th Century, Mahogany with Leather
Located in Berlin, DE
Large Victorian Partner Desk, England, 19th Century, Mahogany with Leather England, 19th century. Mahogany. Rectangular writing tablet with rounded corners and embossed leather cove...
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Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century Napoleon III Walnut Partner's Desk with Faux Leather
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Napoleon III walnut partner's desk with faux leather is a stunning transitional piece that embodies styles influenced by the three greatest eras of human endeavor! The u...
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French Napoleon III Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Faux Leather, Walnut

Antique French Burr Walnut Sevres & Ormolu Mounted Writing Table Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant antique French ormolu mounted burr walnut writing table, Circa 1870 in date. This lovely shaped top is crafted from the most beautiful burr walnut, with amboyn...
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French Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Large flat desk in inlaid rosewood veneer in the Louis XV style
Located in Paris, FR
Large flat desk in inlaid rosewood veneer, opening with three drawers and resting on curved legs. Double-sided desk simulating false drawers on the visitor's side. Bronze lingotière ...
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French Louis XV Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Walnut Figural Library Table Writing Desk 52
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Neo-Renaissance Revival parlor / library table or writing desk, circa 1870s Made of walnut featuring Neoclassical styling with high relief figural carvings of cherubs / putti...
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Renaissance Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Burr Walnut Free Standing Pedestal Desk by Druce & Co
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Victorian burr walnut free standing pedestal desk by Druce & Co, of rectangular form with a later green leather inset top above three disguised fri...
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English Victorian Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Bruce Talbert attributed for Cox & Sons. A good period Gothic Revival oak desk
Located in London, GB
Bruce Talbert attributed possibly for Cox and Sons. A good period Gothic Revival oak desk with the original leather writing area and Y shaped supports bel...
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English Gothic Revival Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

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...
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German Louis Philippe Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
$2,240 Sale Price
20% Off
Victorian Burr Walnut Piano Top Pop Up Davenport
Located in Altrincham, GB
Victorian Burr Walnut Piano Top Pop Up Davenport with Scroll End Supports, maple fitted interior with writing slope and ink bottles, scroll end supports flanking drawers on plinth ba...
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English High Victorian Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Circa 1870 French Walnut Wood Center Table with Rams' Heads and Fleur De Lys
Located in Dallas, TX
This unusual and interesting center table was produced in France, during the middle of the latter half of the 19th century. It was during this time that French furniture makers, desi...
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French Louis XIV Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Maple & Co. a Gothic Revival Oak Leather Top Writing Table on Decorative Castors
Located in London, GB
Maple & Co. a fine quality Gothic Revival oak leather top writing or centre table with two side drawers, both retaining the original brass handles and escutcheons, the top supported ...
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English Gothic Revival Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Fine C19TH French Kingwood & Marquetry Bureau Plat /Writing Table
By Jean-François Oeben
Located in Dereham, GB
Fine C19TH French Burr Walnut & Marquetry Bureau Plat /Writing Table Black Leather inset top, gold tooling decoration, with Walnut cross banding. thumb mould edge. Shaped Burr Waln...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Louis XVI Style Desk Made by Paul Sormani
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Elegant Louis XVI style desk made by Paul Sormani (1817-1877). Made of veneered wood and gilt bronze sheathed on top of a patiné havane leather. Molded and decorated on all sides wit...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Boulle Desk .
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Boulle Desk from 1880
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French French Provincial Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Boulle Desk .
Boulle Desk .
$8,275 / item
A Victorian Oak Pedestal Desk by Deighton & Dunthorne, 320 High Holborn, London.
Located in London, GB
Featuring a gilt-tooled dark red leather writing surface. The upper section comprises a central drawer flanked by two smaller drawers. Below, the twin pedestals each contain three g...
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English Victorian Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak, Pine

Antique French circa 1870 Bonheur Du Jour Hardwood Marble Desk Bureau Faux Books
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare fully restored circa 1870 hardwood and Parquetry Bonheur Du Jour with marble top surmounted by brass gallery rail, leather top and f...
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French High Victorian Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Louis XVI Style Mahogany Bureau Plat
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Louis XVI style gilt bronze and Jasperware mounted mahogany Bureau plat. Stamped 'FOURNIER' to the reverse of the bronze mount to the drawer apron. . This fine bureau plat or...
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French Louis XVI Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

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Located in London, GB
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H 29.14 in W 47.25 in D 20.08 in
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Located in Eindhoven, NL
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