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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
18th Century Portuguese Writing Table
Located in High Point, NC
18th century Portuguese writing table with fabulous hand turned legs and stretchers. The top features a single board top with applied carved molding around the edges, following down to two drawers with cushion raised panels and hand carved beaded...
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Portuguese Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

English Regency Mahogany Leather Reading Table with Flanking Candle Slides 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency mahogany satinwood and ebony inlaid one drawer reading table with a ratcheted leather top, cross banded tulip wood, flanking candle slides...
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English Regency Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Scottish Library Table with Barley Twist Legs
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautiful all-over patina and hand carvings on the apron.
Category

Scottish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

18th Century Italian Side Table
Located in Round Top, TX
A stunning 18th century side table - console from the Tuscan region of Italy. Beautifully constructed from beautiful walnut with wonderful turned legs and stretchers. Fabulous patina...
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European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Italian Walnut Baroque Trestle Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
Italian, 18th century. Baroque walnut dining or tavern table having a thick walnut top above turned legs with Walnut stretcher. Perfect size to use as a writing table, sofa or center...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Baroque Table
Located in Belmont, MA
Unique baroque table made around 1750 in South Germany. Exquisite marquetry in cherrywood, kingwood, walnut and elm. The marquetry depicts presentations of roman weapons and armor...
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German Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Boulle Louis XVI Style Mazarin
Located in Houston, TX
The 18th Century French Boulle Louis XVI Style Mazarin exudes timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship. Adorned with intricate detailing characterist...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Spanish 18th Century Carved Walnut Table with Original Iron Pulls and Lyre Legs
Located in London, Charterhouse Square
A Spanish 18th century walnut table with decorative original carved frieze with double drawers, original iron pulls and beautiful lyre legs.
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Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Spanish 17th Century Console Table
Located in Round Top, TX
A very handsome 17th century Console Table - Writing Table from the Catalan region of Spain. Beautifully constructed from walnut with a solid board top, 3 drawers with unique fascia...
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Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Spanish Walnut Library Table Desk with Two Drawers, 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exuberant library table or desk, having a walnut molded edge around the top, two drawers, and fluidly carved legs and support braces. In remarkable antique condition. Spanish, 18...
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Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Louis XVI Tulipwood and Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in Essex, MA
A signed piece with rectangular top with inset green leather, possibly original , over a frieze with one central drawer flanked by drawers each with round original wreath rings...
Category

French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

18th century Louis XV ITALIAN Writing Table with Drawers
Located in Firenze, FI
Elegant desk perfect for the center of the room, with drawers in solid walnut and walnut feather veneer on the sides, interiors in poplar. The drawers are all equipped with locks. Tu...
Category

Italian Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Spanish Walnut Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
An 18th century walnut table. Soundly constructed from walnut, with original hand forged wrought iron braces and classical lyre shaped legs. Wonderfully worn and aged patina, some ...
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Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Regence Ebonized And Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in Essex, MA
With a rectangular top with inset black tooled leather surrounded by a brass inlaid ebonized border with brass edge. The frieze with three drawers with cast bronze handles and three ...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Inlaid French Walnut Hoof Foot Single Drawer Table or Desk
Located in Richmond, VA
18th century inlaid French walnut hoof foot single drawer table or desk. Great color. Shaped molded top on slender legs with hoof feet.
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Table, Centre, Library, Desk, 17 Century, Portuguese, Baroque, Brazil, Rosewood
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The design and ornamentation of this centre table is characteristic of Portuguese Baroque furniture dating from the second half of the 17t...
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Portuguese Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

George III Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top with all new olive tooled leather and central hinged rest, over a pair of drawers over two small drawers, raised on square tapered legs with spade feet. The back is p...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Louis XVI Marble Gold gilded Salon Ladies Writing Table 1800
Located in Doha, QA
This incredibly intricate and elegant Louis XVI French ladies writing desk table is originated from France ca late 18th-beginning of the 19t...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Gold

18th Century Country French Neoclassical Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
18th Century Country French neoclassical secretary is a splendid example of the genre, dating to the reign of Louis XVI himself! The period saw ...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique Early 18th Century Georgian George II Oak Lowboy Dressing Table 1750
Located in Portland, OR
A good and early antique Georgian oak lowboy/dressing table, circa 1750. The George II lowboy having an overhanging top, with a carved kneehole wit...
Category

English George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Period George III Chippendale Mahogany Architect's Table or Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Period Georgian architect's table or desk --Metamorphic --Cuban mahogany --Writing surfaces and racheted book supports --A very well construction ver...
Category

English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Roll-Top Writing Table
Located in New York, NY
The rectangular writing table fitted with two frieze drawers and with pull-out candle slides to the sides; raised on square tapering legs ending in brass caps and casters; surmounted...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Provincial Black Painted “Mazarin” Pedestal Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
PROVINCIAL EIGHT-LEGGED "MAZARIN" PEDESTAL DESK IN BLACK PAINT France, circa last quarter of the 18th century Item # 403ZLJ18Q An absolutely stunning eight-legged "Mazarin" pedestal...
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French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

English Queen Anne Lowboy
Located in Wilson, NC
This oak and mahogany lowboy has a 1/16 inch shrinkage separation in the top. The top has an applied ogee molding and is crossbanded with 3/4 inch mahogany crossbanding. The drawer f...
Category

English Queen Anne Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English Queen Anne Lowboy
English Queen Anne Lowboy
$2,695 Sale Price
30% Off
George III Period Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Montreal, QC
George III Period Mahogany Desk two drawer resting on on square tapered legs castors and the top inset with gold-tooled red leather. England: circa 1790
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XV Provincial Walnut Writing/Games Table
Located in Essex, MA
Originally a folding base with removable top. Now in a fixed position with a rectangular top with tooled brown leather. Cabriole legs.
Category

French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

17th Century Painted Italian Trestle Table with Walnut Top
Located in Wichita, KS
Fabulous 17th century Italian trestle dining table with and 18th century walnut top. The legs have original finish. The top is thick walnu...
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Wood

18th Century French Hand Carved Walnut Writing Table with Two Drawers Louis XV
Located in Sofia, BG
18th century French hand carved walnut writing table with two side drawers resting on curved decorated legs. The table is in it authentic condition with no restorations made. The con...
Category

French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century French Louis XIII Style Barley Twist Desk with Green Leather Top
Located in Birmingham, AL
A fine 18th century carved French Louis XIII style bureau plat or desk handcrafted of solid oak by skilled Breton artisans, circa 1730s. The rectangular top with a gadrooned beveled ...
Category

French Louis XIII Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

17th Century Spanish Console
Located in Houston, TX
17th century Spanish walnut console table with two drawers, splayed legs and iron stretcher. The top is a single piece of walnut.
Category

Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

French Louis XV Period Tric Trac or Backgammon Table Stamped P. Roussel
Located in Pembroke, MA
French Louis XV period (18th century) "Tric Trac" or Backgammon table stamped by the maker, "P. Roussel," and the guild "JME" (Jurande des Menuisiers et Ebenistes --translated as the...
Category

French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An antique slant front secretary desk with graduated drawers (one over two short, over two long) with retracting supporting brackets...
Category

English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

18th Century Louis XVI Cylinder Top Secretaire
Located in Belmont, MA
18th century Louis XVI Cylinder Top Secretaire, Paris 1780. The secretaire stands out for its elaborate kingwood and satinwood marquetry. The inside is embellished with several dra...
Category

French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood

Magnificent George II Mahogany Library Table
Located in London, GB
A MAGNIFICENT GEORGE II MAHOGANY LIBRARY TABLE, CIRCA 1740 The frieze with three oak-lined drawers to each side. Original locks and handles. The handles and back-plates retain their...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Dutch Marquetry Bombé Bureau
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a top quality late 18th century Dutch Marquetry Bureau. The bureau is profusely inlaid all over with various birds and flowers, butterflies etc. The fall front opens to r...
Category

Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique George III Banded Satinwood Lady's Writing Desk with Rosewood Inlay
Located in Morristown, NJ
18th c., England, a delightful George III cheveret lady's writing desk in two parts. The upper five-drawer cabinet with conforming guard over fitted drawers, resting on a table with ...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ivory, Satinwood, Rosewood, Leather

Georgian Mahogany Architects Table
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A 18th century architects table with a single drawer which opens to reveal a several compartments. The front of the table is decorated wi...
Category

English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 18th Century Bureau of Small Proportions In Mahogany ( REF AF-3506 )
Located in Ledbury, GB
This exquisite 18th-century antique bureau in rich mahogany is a perfect blend of elegance and functionality. Standing on sturdy bracket feet, this piece features three drawers, eac...
Category

British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Walnut Architects Table a La Tronchin
Located in Essex, MA
A fine and unusual piece with gilt bronze mounts, when in table position rectangular with a ratcheted adjustable slant lid , a winding key raised and lowers the reading, working sect...
Category

French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

English Mahogany Inlaid Red Leather Top Rent Table with Original Casters, C 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany four drawer red leather top rent table with circular swivel top, diamond bone escutcheons, checkered inlays, and terminating on a tripod base with original brass cas...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Satinwood

French Directoire Mahogany and Brass Inlaid Leather Top Desk
Located in Queens, NY
French Directoire (Late 18th Century) mahogany and bronze trim desk with a black leather top having 2 extending side surfaces surrounded by a shallow reticulated brass gallery, havin...
Category

French Directoire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Late Gothic 16th century North European Oak Trestle Table
Located in Troy, NY
Danish or North German oak trestle table of interesting design. The table can be easily dismantled, by taking the two-plank top off, then the two stretchers, held in by cleats, can b...
Category

Danish Rustic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

17th C. Provencal Hand Carved Antique Side Table Walnut Desk Drawers Farm LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
17th C. Provencal Hand Carved Antique Side Table Walnut Desk Drawers Farm LA CA . Beautiful 17th into 18th century Provençal Continental table in walnut and Fruitwood with center drawers. These tables were used in the Mas and Manoir . It's the perfect addition to a Provincial design , as a side table, between two chairs, to have a chinoiserie piece of art on top . Or as a small bureau desk...
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European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

17th century Italian Baroque walnut Credenza or Desk
Located in Troy, NY
A rare, multi-functional piece, the doors opening to reveal a fitted interior with eight drawers and a small middle door, the slanted top with a fall front desk compartment...
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Small Oak Bureau
Located in Folkestone, GB
A rare 18th century oak bureau of particularly small and diminutive proportions. the fall with a moulded book-rest, opening to reveal a steppe...
Category

English George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Louis XVI writing desk with pull-out surface, featuring an inlaid compass rose
Located in Cesena, FC
Elegant Louis XVI writing desk with pull-out writing surface, inlaid on the top with a compass rose. Elegant writing desk with pull-out writing surface, inlaid on the top with a com...
Category

Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Maple

Side Table or Writing Table from the XVIII Century in Walnut
Located in Brussels, Brussels
lovely side table or small writing table from the 18th century Louis XV in walnut Very nice little table which has a drawer in the belt and a beautiful walnut table top with a sup...
Category

French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

George I Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk
Located in Lymington, GB
An early-18th century English walnut secrétaire kneehole desk. George I-period (1714-1727), circa 1720. Of exceptional waxed honey colour and lovely old patina, with well-matched veneers. With a quarter-veneered top. Six short drawers below a hinged fall revealing a writing section, all surrounding a central recessed cupboard. There is a small, shaped pull-out drawer fitted in the apron. All finely inlaid with herringbone lines. Raised on its original bracket feet. Swan-neck handles probably fitted later in the 18th century. Locks and keys are mostly original. Walnut veneered and crossbanded sides. Nb. Having a fitted secrétaire (secretaire) drawer distinguishes this antique walnut kneehole desk...
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English George I Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

George III Mahogany Tambour Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Nice old piece very nicely polished and tuned up in good working order. Rectangular top with tambour roll top opening to expose a pull out writing surface with adjustable ratcheted c...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Portuguese Late Baroque Rosewood 2-Drawer Center Table or Desk, 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a substantial rectangular top with molded edge above a rounded case housing two long drawers which are mounted with shaped metal escutcheons, the opposite side with false fron...
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany folding campaign desk with fitted leather interior consisting of document pouch,original ink well, quill box, writing surface, a...
Category

British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Italian Rococo Writing Table
By Guiseppe Biondo
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine Italian walnut rococo writing table, the lovely faded olive inset leather top with gilt tooled edge and thumb molded walnut banding over molded frieze with single drawer, the ap...
Category

Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Poplar, Walnut

Chinese Export Campaign Secretary
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine Chinese export Campaign or travel secretary the top with foliate carved backsplash over lifting lid, the fall front with molded raised panel door...
Category

Chinese Campaign Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

18th Century oak desk on later stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
18th Century oak desk on later stand, the sloped desk having a hinged lift up lid opening to reveal a large compartment space with six moulded front drawers, the outside of the desk ...
Category

British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

French Provincial Fruitwood and Tooled Leather Writing Table, 18th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
French Provincial Fruitwood and Tooled Leather Writing Table, 18th Century
Category

French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Fruitwood

Classic French 18th Century Empire Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Found near Paris, France, we purchased this museum quality 18th century Empire style desk for its impeccable quality and style. Made predominantly from walnut and featuring Empiric s...
Category

French Empire Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Large Spanish Dining or Desk Table with Solomonic Legs and Iron Stretcher
Located in Miami, FL
19th Spanish refectory desk table with solomonic legs and iron stretcher Original perfect condition Top table in perfect shape. Very heavy piece
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Spanish Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Outstanding 17th Century Italian Walnut Writing Table
Located in Round Top, TX
An outstanding 17th century writing table from Northern Italy. Beautifully constructed from rich walnut with an impressive solid board top, lyre legs and handsomely turned stretchers...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Very Fine circa 1780 Georgian Mahogany Reading Table with Candle Slips & Slope
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite hand made in England circa 1780-1800 Georgian reading table with period candelabra slip trays ...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-18th Century Spanish Louis XIII Carved Walnut Library Console Table Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in Spain circa 1760, the antique writing table stands on thick carved turned legs ending with bun feet, and embellished with an elegant rectangular box stretcher at the base. The tall table features two hand carved drawers...
Category

Spanish Louis XIII Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

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