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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Italy Late 18th Century Regency Walnut Console or Wall Desk Hand Carved
Located in Brescia, IT
This an elegant piece with an untimeless beauty. The dimensions, the proportions, the wavy edge and the slender legs are elements of value. It can be useful as console or desk; in...
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Italian Regency Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Italy Late 18th Century Regency Walnut Console or Wall Desk Hand Carved
Italy Late 18th Century Regency Walnut Console or Wall Desk Hand Carved

Italy Late 18th Century Regency Walnut Console or Wall Desk Hand Carved

$3,740 Sale Price
45% Off
English Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany two-drawer leather top writing desk with carved molded edge, original brasses and terminating on chamfered tapered legs, Late 18th century. Desk is finished on all ...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

English Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk, Circa 1780
English Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk, Circa 1780

English Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk, Circa 1780

$12,500
Exceptional Early 17th Century Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand
Located in Benington, Herts
An exceptionally fine example of an early 17th Century Spanish renaissance walnut vargueno / bargueno escritorio writing desk on trestle stand. Sp...
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Spanish Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Exceptional Early 17th Century Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand
Exceptional Early 17th Century Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand

Exceptional Early 17th Century Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand

$24,074
Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Early 18th Century Queen Anne Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire/Desk/Chest This fine quality early 18th Century Queen Anne escritoire is a wonderfully charming period piece, sho...
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Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest
Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest

Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk Chest

$5,806 Sale Price
30% Off
Wood & Hogan English Bench-Made Chippendale Style Mahogany Writing Table
Located in North Salem, NY
Fine Wood & Hogan English bench-made mahogany Chippendale style three drawer writing table with tooled leather shaped top and pull out slides on each end. Old World Hand Colored Oliv...
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English Chippendale Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Wood & Hogan English Bench-Made Chippendale Style Mahogany Writing Table
Wood & Hogan English Bench-Made Chippendale Style Mahogany Writing Table

Wood & Hogan English Bench-Made Chippendale Style Mahogany Writing Table

$9,884 Sale Price
30% Off
Very Fine 17th Century Spanish Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
A very fine mid-18th century desk from the Catalan region of Spain. This wonderful desk is beautifully constructed from walnut and hand-forged iron ...
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Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Very Fine 17th Century Spanish Desk
Very Fine 17th Century Spanish Desk

Very Fine 17th Century Spanish Desk

$11,875
Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare and elegant Georgian Architect’s desk has a ratchet top, extending drawer front, as well as storage compartments. Architect desks, m...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk
Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk

Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk

$12,560 Sale Price
51% Off
English Antique 18th Century Georgian Bureau Desk on Stand With Fitted Interior.
Located in Reading, Berkshire
18th Century Georgian Bureau Desk on Stand. Fold Front Top Reveals A Fitted Interior with Drawers & Pigeonhole Sections Fitted out With Original B...
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British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English Antique 18th Century Georgian Bureau Desk on Stand With Fitted Interior.
English Antique 18th Century Georgian Bureau Desk on Stand With Fitted Interior.

English Antique 18th Century Georgian Bureau Desk on Stand With Fitted Interior.

$2,435 Sale Price
60% Off
Monastery Trestle Table One Plank Walnut Biscione Milan Armorial 14-16 seat 10ft
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A massive, 14-16 seater, antiquarian, milanese, renaissance-revival, monastery, trestle table with 10ft long, 4 ¼” thick, single plank walnut top & oak trestl...
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Italian Renaissance Revival Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Monastery Trestle Table One Plank Walnut Biscione Milan Armorial 14-16 seat 10ft
Monastery Trestle Table One Plank Walnut Biscione Milan Armorial 14-16 seat 10ft

Monastery Trestle Table One Plank Walnut Biscione Milan Armorial 14-16 seat 10ft

$62,260
Wrought Iron and Walnut Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This striking table is a union of two eras, joined with effortless flair. The top began life as a 17th-century Spanish walnut table, worn smooth by centuries of use, its surface dapp...
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Spanish Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Wrought Iron and Walnut Table
Wrought Iron and Walnut Table

Wrought Iron and Walnut Table

$4,650 Sale Price
25% Off
Louis XIV Walnut Writing Table Or Occasional Table From The17th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
superb walnut table from the 17th century Louis XIV period and style Good quality table resting on a very elegant base with turned legs connected by spacers and ending with balls. Th...
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French Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Louis XIV Walnut Writing Table Or Occasional Table From The17th Century
Louis XIV Walnut Writing Table Or Occasional Table From The17th Century

Louis XIV Walnut Writing Table Or Occasional Table From The17th Century

$2,959
George III Mahogany Carlton House Desk
Located in London, GB
A fine quality late 18th century Sheraton period well-figured mahogany Carlton House Desk boxwood & ebony line inlaid & satinwood banded throughout, having brass galleried top above ...
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English Sheraton Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Carlton House Desk
George III Mahogany Carlton House Desk

George III Mahogany Carlton House Desk

$41,507
Spanish Baroque Period Walnut 1-Drawer Desk or Work Table, Late 17th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
having a rectangular top with with one "floating" carved drawer below it, the top supported by trestle form legs joined by diagonal stretchers and two horizontal centered stretchers
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Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Spanish Baroque Period Walnut 1-Drawer Desk or Work Table, Late 17th Century
Spanish Baroque Period Walnut 1-Drawer Desk or Work Table, Late 17th Century

Spanish Baroque Period Walnut 1-Drawer Desk or Work Table, Late 17th Century

$7,660
Italian antique wooden writing table with shutter and brass key, 1700s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique wooden writing table with shutter and brass key, 1700s Wooden desk or writing desk. The upper part is composed of the top ...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Italian antique wooden writing table with shutter and brass key, 1700s
Italian antique wooden writing table with shutter and brass key, 1700s

Italian antique wooden writing table with shutter and brass key, 1700s

$2,959
A Blue Rococo 18th Century Writing Table With Drawer, Finland
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful 18th Rococo writing table in absolutely original condition. The table features a single drawer and a beautiful vintage patina with the original...
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Finnish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

A Blue Rococo 18th Century Writing Table With Drawer, Finland
A Blue Rococo 18th Century Writing Table With Drawer, Finland

A Blue Rococo 18th Century Writing Table With Drawer, Finland

$4,924 Sale Price
20% Off
18th Century Provencal Hand Carved Walnut Wood Antique Writing Desk Side Table
Located in West Hollywood, CA
18th Century Provencal Hand Carved Walnut Wood Antique Writing Desk Side Table. Beautiful Hand Carved Circa 1700’s Provençal Continental table in walnut and Fruitwood with center dra...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

18th Century Provencal Hand Carved Walnut Wood Antique Writing Desk Side Table
18th Century Provencal Hand Carved Walnut Wood Antique Writing Desk Side Table

18th Century Provencal Hand Carved Walnut Wood Antique Writing Desk Side Table

$16,800
English Mahogany Tambour Satinwood Inlaid Writing Desk, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany tambour desk with sliding leather writing surface, interior satinwood compartmentalized drawers with the original bone knobs, five lower drawers with the original br...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English Mahogany Tambour Satinwood Inlaid Writing Desk, Circa 1780
English Mahogany Tambour Satinwood Inlaid Writing Desk, Circa 1780

English Mahogany Tambour Satinwood Inlaid Writing Desk, Circa 1780

$25,000
Louis XIII Period 1630s Carved Walnut Barley Twist Table with Black Painted Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XIII period walnut writing table from circa 1630 with two lateral drawers, barley twist base, black painted top and carved X-Form cross stretcher accented with central...
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French Louis XIII Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Louis XIII Period 1630s Carved Walnut Barley Twist Table with Black Painted Top
Louis XIII Period 1630s Carved Walnut Barley Twist Table with Black Painted Top

Louis XIII Period 1630s Carved Walnut Barley Twist Table with Black Painted Top

$4,950
Elegant Little Mid-18th Century George II 'Lady Desk'
Located in Kastrup, DK
Elegant little 'Lady Desk', George II, in walnut with original brass fittings. Top with leather. England, circa 1750. Beautiful patina.
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English George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Elegant Little Mid-18th Century George II 'Lady Desk'
Elegant Little Mid-18th Century George II 'Lady Desk'

Elegant Little Mid-18th Century George II 'Lady Desk'

$4,025
Late 18th Century Empire Roll Top Writing Desk, Nutwood, AT ca. 1790/1800
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Absolute extraordinary and rare late 18th century roll top writing desk from the period around 1790/1800 in Austria. This noteworthy, elegantly designed nutwood writing desk was artfully handcrafted in the transition period from the so-called "Josephinism" (1780-1790) to the famous Empire era (1800 - 1815). The extravagant executed mirrored veneer work as well as the superb shape, reflects perfectly the form language of this famous, long past period. According to the previous owner´s story who owned the castle where we found this outstanding looking, valuable Empire roll top desk...
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Austrian Empire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century Empire Roll Top Writing Desk, Nutwood, AT ca. 1790/1800
Late 18th Century Empire Roll Top Writing Desk, Nutwood, AT ca. 1790/1800

Late 18th Century Empire Roll Top Writing Desk, Nutwood, AT ca. 1790/1800

$15,400
ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning, late 17th century, hand caved 1684 lift top writing work table traditionally used for bible s...
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English Charles II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE
ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE

ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE

$3,818 Sale Price
20% Off
18th Century Italian Louis XVI Walnut Antique Desk
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
We present this elegant antique Italian desk dating back to the second half of the 18th century, Louis XVI period. An extremely refined desk. Ma...
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Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Italian Louis XVI Walnut Antique Desk
18th Century Italian Louis XVI Walnut Antique Desk

18th Century Italian Louis XVI Walnut Antique Desk

$5,327
1966 Helge Borge Mortensen Freestanding Desk
By Arne Poulsen Cabinetmaker Denmark
Located in London, GB
Helge Borge Mortensen Desk. Front with four drawers with carved circular handles. H. 72 cm. L. 160 cm. D. 80 cm. Provenance: Made as apprenticeship tes...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

1966 Helge Borge Mortensen Freestanding Desk
1966 Helge Borge Mortensen Freestanding Desk

1966 Helge Borge Mortensen Freestanding Desk

$8,820 Sale Price
25% Off
Very Rare 18th Century Maggiolini Desk
By Giuseppe Maggiolini
Located in Montreal, QC
Very rare 18th century Italian neoclassical desk attributed to the workshop of Giuseppe Maggiolini. The piece is composed of extensive inlay ...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Very Rare 18th Century Maggiolini Desk
Very Rare 18th Century Maggiolini Desk

Very Rare 18th Century Maggiolini Desk

$35,500
Center Writing Table, Francesco and Giuseppe Cassina, Milan, January 26, 1796
By Francesco and Giuseppe Cassina
Located in Milano, IT
Center writing table Cassina Brothers (Francesco and Giuseppe) Milan, January 26, 1796 79.5 x 94 x 58.5 cm State of conservation: excellent The rectangular table features a minimall...
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Italian Neoclassical Revival Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany, Walnut

Center Writing Table, Francesco and Giuseppe Cassina, Milan, January 26, 1796
Center Writing Table, Francesco and Giuseppe Cassina, Milan, January 26, 1796

Center Writing Table, Francesco and Giuseppe Cassina, Milan, January 26, 1796

$71,029
Neoclassical Desk, Louis XVI Period 1780
Located in Belmont, MA
This original Louis XVI Desk stands out for its beautiful walnut veneer which is additionally embellished with intarsia. The desk stands on four tapering square legs. It has three dr...
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German Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Neoclassical Desk, Louis XVI Period 1780
Neoclassical Desk, Louis XVI Period 1780

Neoclassical Desk, Louis XVI Period 1780

$7,900
English Painted Bureau
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Small 18th century English painted oak bureau with original brass handles. 1780. Height to underside of desk: 26-inches Code: 8925 Dimensions: W: 34" (86.4 cm) H: 36.5" (92.7 cm)...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

English Painted Bureau
English Painted Bureau

English Painted Bureau

$3,458
Antique George 11nd small Kneehole Desk, English Circa 1745
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a fine original antique kneehole desk or dressing table from the mid-18th century, thought to have the provenance of being part of the es...
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English George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Antique George 11nd small Kneehole Desk, English Circa 1745
Antique George 11nd small Kneehole Desk, English Circa 1745

Antique George 11nd small Kneehole Desk, English Circa 1745

$2,006
Exceptional 18th Century Gustavian Architects Desk
Located in Bozeman, MT
Exceptional and rare 18th century Gustavian centre architects desk in it's original colour with great patination to the surface. The desk is carved on all four sides (works as a cent...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Exceptional 18th Century Gustavian Architects Desk
Exceptional 18th Century Gustavian Architects Desk

Exceptional 18th Century Gustavian Architects Desk

$18,000
A very fine and rare 18th desk by Important Parisian ebeniste Pierre Migeon
By Pierre Migeon
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine and rare 18th century Secretaire desk by Pierre Migeon Sr. . A family of Important Parisian ebenistes in the early to mid 18th century . Three generations of very fine c...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Porcelain, Mahogany, Walnut

A very fine and rare 18th desk by Important Parisian ebeniste Pierre Migeon
A very fine and rare 18th desk by Important Parisian ebeniste Pierre Migeon

A very fine and rare 18th desk by Important Parisian ebeniste Pierre Migeon

$16,500
A rare mid 18th Century Chinese export lacquer bureau on stand circa 1750
Located in Reepham, GB
A Chinese export lacquer bureau on stand with toilet glass, decorated with an unusual polychrome flower design. Made in China circa 1750, the decor...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

A rare mid 18th Century Chinese export lacquer bureau on stand circa 1750
A rare mid 18th Century Chinese export lacquer bureau on stand circa 1750

A rare mid 18th Century Chinese export lacquer bureau on stand circa 1750

$30,369
18thc Walnut Tavern Table with Drawers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 18thc tavern table is made from Walnut and with Queen Ann legs and pad feet. This table has wood pegs and dovetailed drawers. The table has a fine patina and condition.
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American Adirondack Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18thc Walnut Tavern Table with Drawers
18thc Walnut Tavern Table with Drawers

18thc Walnut Tavern Table with Drawers

$3,295
Late 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut Writing Table, Iron Stretcher
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This late 17th century Spanish Renaissance writing table is constructed of solid walnut and features an impressive 30-inch wide top made from a single plank of walnut. The top joins ...
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French Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Late 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut Writing Table, Iron Stretcher
Late 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut Writing Table, Iron Stretcher

Late 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut Writing Table, Iron Stretcher

$4,500
Spanish Charles IV Walnut Marquetry Writing Desk Side Table c. 1790
Located in London, GB
A fine Charles IV walnut writing desk/side table with decorative inlaid marquetry work in blonde wood and ebony. Featuring forged iron hardware to the single large drawer, with worki...
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Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Spanish Charles IV Walnut Marquetry Writing Desk Side Table c. 1790
Spanish Charles IV Walnut Marquetry Writing Desk Side Table c. 1790

Spanish Charles IV Walnut Marquetry Writing Desk Side Table c. 1790

$6,848
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Two Part Pine Bureau, Scandinavian Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A 18th - 19th Century, dark-grey antique Swedish Gustavian two part bureau with a writing flap made of hand crafted painted pinewood, in good condition. The Scandinavian secretaire i...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Bronze

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Two Part Pine Bureau, Scandinavian Secretaire
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Two Part Pine Bureau, Scandinavian Secretaire

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Two Part Pine Bureau, Scandinavian Secretaire

$26,900
French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Charleston, SC
Exceptional French Boulle bureau plat has the English feel of a library table with the four rams head mounted bronze fluted legs terminating in a br...
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French Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century
French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century

French Boulle Bureau Plat / Library Table, Late 18th Century

$38,500
18th c. English Architect's Desk/Library Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine English George III country house mahogany architect's desk/library table having richly grained single board top with molded edge over single wide drawer with pull out and d...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

18th c. English Architect's Desk/Library Table
18th c. English Architect's Desk/Library Table

18th c. English Architect's Desk/Library Table

$9,500
1750 Venezia Italy Baroque Carved and Inlaid Walnut Desk with Drawers
Located in Brescia, IT
This extraordinary desk showcases the excellent taste in form and material use, featuring solid walnut wood with beautiful grain and a warm tone that give it an elegant appearance. The carved and gilded trim of the base give a sense of movement and fluidity, lending the piece a captivating decorative charm. On the he top there is an elegant inlaid walnut rim, instead the drawers are beatifully underlined by a gilded one. Under the top there are two removable shelves opening on the front. The main feature of this magnificent desk is the possibility of being used in the center of the room, showing its best even in the back, having it perfectly finished, something that was not obvious for furniture of the same era. Resting on tapered legs, this statuary desk attains an airly, elegant quality. This masterpiece hails from the Mid-18th Century and was created by the Master Venetian cabinetmakers. Referring bibliography: This piece is featured in the book: Il mobile Veneziano del Settecento, G.Morazzoni, Gorlich Editore Milano, 1958 translated "The 18th Century Venetian Furniture", tav. 312 b...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

1750 Venezia Italy Baroque Carved and Inlaid Walnut Desk with Drawers
1750 Venezia Italy Baroque Carved and Inlaid Walnut Desk with Drawers

1750 Venezia Italy Baroque Carved and Inlaid Walnut Desk with Drawers

$165,736
18thC Writing Table or Dressing Table, George III Sheraton Period circa 1790
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very well made writing or dressing table, dating to the English George III period of the late 18th century, circa 1790. This is a lovely piece of English furniture with cl...
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British Sheraton Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

18thC Writing Table or Dressing Table, George III Sheraton Period circa 1790
18thC Writing Table or Dressing Table, George III Sheraton Period circa 1790

18thC Writing Table or Dressing Table, George III Sheraton Period circa 1790

$2,421
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-19-A Administration Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
This item is raw and sturdy. Its rugged textures and bold lines define that radical character. Its presence is uncompromising and captivating. Each piece is slightly different, where...
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-19-A Administration Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-19-A Administration Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-19-A Administration Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern

$26,100
French Provincial Louis XIV Period Os de Mouton Oak Side Table
Located in Troy, NY
Small 17th century side table or desk, charming country piece of nice proportion and warm color, three-board top above one drawer, wavy Os de Mouton legs joined by conforming stretch...
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French Louis XIV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Provincial Louis XIV Period Os de Mouton Oak Side Table
French Provincial Louis XIV Period Os de Mouton Oak Side Table

French Provincial Louis XIV Period Os de Mouton Oak Side Table

$7,950
Louis XVI Rolltop Desk, France 1780, Mahogany
Located in Belmont, MA
Louis XVI Rolltop or cylinder desk, France, 1780. This original Louis XVI cylinder desk has an elegant mahogany veneer with satinwood inlays. I...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Louis XVI Rolltop Desk, France 1780, Mahogany
Louis XVI Rolltop Desk, France 1780, Mahogany

Louis XVI Rolltop Desk, France 1780, Mahogany

$7,900
Carved Floral Back 18th Century Country French Carved Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a rare form of Country French desk. The desk features what appears to be oak and walnut construction and a parquet top with antique age cracks in the top. WE CAN REPAIR THIS ...
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French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Carved Floral Back 18th Century Country French Carved Walnut Writing Desk
Carved Floral Back 18th Century Country French Carved Walnut Writing Desk

Carved Floral Back 18th Century Country French Carved Walnut Writing Desk

$3,196 Sale Price
36% Off
French Marquetry Slant Top Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
French marquetry ladies slant top three-drawer writing desk with floral motif inlay, flanking step back interior drawers, leather writing surface, carved scalloped skirt, original or...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Gold, Ormolu

French Marquetry Slant Top Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1780
French Marquetry Slant Top Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1780

French Marquetry Slant Top Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1780

$16,000
Swedish Gustavian Writing Desk, Late 18th Century, Late 1700s
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish late Gustavian writing desk, late 18th century in excellent antique condition. Key included. Restored with additions. Slight damages, wear and repairs due to age and as sh...
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Scandinavian Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Swedish Gustavian Writing Desk, Late 18th Century, Late 1700s
Swedish Gustavian Writing Desk, Late 18th Century, Late 1700s

Swedish Gustavian Writing Desk, Late 18th Century, Late 1700s

$14,250
Rococo 18th Century Writing Table with Drawer, Origin: Sweden, Circa 1760
Located in New York, NY
Fantastic Rococo 18th century writing table with single drawer with accentuated cabriole legs, origin: Sweden, circa 1760 with all original green color. The purity of the design lac...
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Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine, Paint

Rococo 18th Century Writing Table with Drawer, Origin: Sweden, Circa 1760
Rococo 18th Century Writing Table with Drawer, Origin: Sweden, Circa 1760

Rococo 18th Century Writing Table with Drawer, Origin: Sweden, Circa 1760

$14,500
Louis XVI writing desk in walnut. 18th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A refined Louis XVI period writing desk from the 18th century, crafted in warm walnut with understated brass trim. This elegant secrétaire features a clean, architectural silhouette ...
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Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI writing desk in walnut. 18th century
Louis XVI writing desk in walnut. 18th century

Louis XVI writing desk in walnut. 18th century

$5,950
Italy Mid-18th Century Olive Root Wood Desk with Drawings in Regency Style
Located in Brescia, IT
This Italian desk, was manufactured circa 1750 in Tuscany Italy by master cabinet makers in a pregiate wood, the olive root; the fine proportion and the ele...
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Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Olive

Italy Mid-18th Century Olive Root Wood Desk with Drawings in Regency Style
Italy Mid-18th Century Olive Root Wood Desk with Drawings in Regency Style

Italy Mid-18th Century Olive Root Wood Desk with Drawings in Regency Style

$5,303 Sale Price
82% Off
18th Century French Louis XV Carved Serpentine Cherry Desk with Parquetry Top
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant antique partner desk was created in the Poitou region of France, circa 1790. Made of wild cherry timber, the large writing table stand...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

18th Century French Louis XV Carved Serpentine Cherry Desk with Parquetry Top
18th Century French Louis XV Carved Serpentine Cherry Desk with Parquetry Top

18th Century French Louis XV Carved Serpentine Cherry Desk with Parquetry Top

$7,600 Sale Price
36% Off
Louis XV Leather Top Cocobola Wood Writing Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable Louis XV style ladies writing desk handcrafted in exotic cocobola wood with a leather top on a one drawer case over elegant cabriole legs with ormolu front feet.
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cocobolo

Louis XV Leather Top Cocobola Wood Writing Desk
Louis XV Leather Top Cocobola Wood Writing Desk

Louis XV Leather Top Cocobola Wood Writing Desk

$8,300
Early 18th Century Italian Side Table
Located in Round Top, TX
A very handsome early 18th century Italian Side Table - Writing Table. Beautifully constructed from walnut with a wonderful solid board top, a single drawer and slightly splayed leg...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Early 18th Century Italian Side Table
Early 18th Century Italian Side Table

Early 18th Century Italian Side Table

$6,950
French Louis XVI Period 18th Century Walnut Desk with Carved Fluted Apron
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XVI period walnut desk from the 18th century, with single drawer, carved fluted motifs, tapered legs and dark patina. Created in France during the 18th century, this w...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Louis XVI Period 18th Century Walnut Desk with Carved Fluted Apron
French Louis XVI Period 18th Century Walnut Desk with Carved Fluted Apron

French Louis XVI Period 18th Century Walnut Desk with Carved Fluted Apron

$3,500
Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut & Wrought Iron Vargueno
Located in Queens, NY
Spanish Renaissance style (17th Century and Later) wrought iron mounted walnut vargueno on later stand with a fall front enclosing 3 long drawers.
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Spanish Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut & Wrought Iron Vargueno
Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut & Wrought Iron Vargueno

Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut & Wrought Iron Vargueno

$18,500
Original Thomas Chippendale George III Hardwood Architect's Work Desk Table
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original Thomas Chippendale George III circa 1780 Architects writing table or desk A v...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Original Thomas Chippendale George III Hardwood Architect's Work Desk Table
Original Thomas Chippendale George III Hardwood Architect's Work Desk Table

Original Thomas Chippendale George III Hardwood Architect's Work Desk Table

$27,671 Sale Price
20% Off
English Mahogany Slant Front Desk. Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany slant front desk with fitted interior, hand tooled leather,and terminating on original bracket feet.
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British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

English Mahogany Slant Front Desk. Circa 1780
English Mahogany Slant Front Desk. Circa 1780

English Mahogany Slant Front Desk. Circa 1780

$12,500
Fine 18th Century Double Bonnet Georgian Tombstone Mirror Secretary Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Double Bonnet English walnut Secretary Desk. 2 pieces. Has a secret drawer with a latch. The top piece has 2 mirrored doors containing a fitted interior. 2 pull-out shelves. The bott...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine 18th Century Double Bonnet Georgian Tombstone Mirror Secretary Desk
Fine 18th Century Double Bonnet Georgian Tombstone Mirror Secretary Desk

Fine 18th Century Double Bonnet Georgian Tombstone Mirror Secretary Desk

$7,500
18th Century Swedish Gustavian Writing Table
Located in Kramfors, SE
Gustavian table from northern Sweden in untouched original condition. The table is from the years circa 1780-1790 with traces of thin paint on the frame and a white painted tabletop....
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Writing Table
18th Century Swedish Gustavian Writing Table

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Writing Table

$3,847
18th Century Tyrolean Farmhouse Dining/ Kitchen Table in Fruitwood from Austria
Located in Miami, FL
An exceptionally beautiful farm house table from the Tyrolean region of Austria in fruitwood with the rich patina of age acquired from its 250 year history! A multipurpose table, it would have served as a dining table as well as a table used in the preparation of food. Utensils and bread would have been stored in its deep and long drawers, which are decorated with small etched field flowers on the fronts. The box stretcher would have provided a footrest in addition to rendering the table stronger. Offers pegged construction, dovetailed drawers and original wooden pulls. This Alpine table...
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Austrian Country Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

18th Century Tyrolean Farmhouse Dining/ Kitchen Table in Fruitwood from Austria
18th Century Tyrolean Farmhouse Dining/ Kitchen Table in Fruitwood from Austria

18th Century Tyrolean Farmhouse Dining/ Kitchen Table in Fruitwood from Austria

$5,250
18th Century Spanish Baroque Trestle Style Writing Table Desk with Two Drawers
Located in Madrid, ES
A beautifully conserved Spanish writing table with mixtilinear “pata de lira” (lyre-shaped legs) displaying zig-zagging curves and undulations, in the Baroque ...
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Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Baroque Trestle Style Writing Table Desk with Two Drawers
18th Century Spanish Baroque Trestle Style Writing Table Desk with Two Drawers

18th Century Spanish Baroque Trestle Style Writing Table Desk with Two Drawers

$5,800 Sale Price
30% Off
18th Century Country French Child's Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A late 18th century Country French child size desk, made of solid cherry. Beautifully crafted with turned legs and carved stretcher with center finial. Candle stand on the right, att...
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French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

18th Century Country French Child's Desk
18th Century Country French Child's Desk

18th Century Country French Child's Desk

$1,500

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