Skip to main content

18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

to
69
Height
to
Width
to
Depth
to
251
176
433
86
52
43
32
12
12
4
3
2
1
1
433
1,690
3,564
1,786
578
1,992
609
93
32
96
181
139
515
588
344
110
30
412
164
116
81
74
399
121
115
101
70
433
433
433
3
2
2
1
1
Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique George III English Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 18th century George III desk crafted in hardwoods with the original brown tooled leather top on a case with nine drawers in front and twelve in the back, featuring bold ha...
Category

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

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Antique George III English Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Leather Top Desk
Antique George III English Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Leather Top Desk

Antique George III English Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Leather Top Desk

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Walnut Writing Table with Leather Top
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This small scale late eighteenth century French Louis XVI period walnut lady's writing desk features a gold tooled black leather top. A single drawer pulls out from the side using a ...
Category

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

Materials

Bronze

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Walnut Writing Table with Leather Top
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Walnut Writing Table with Leather Top

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Period Walnut Writing Table with Leather Top

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...
Category

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

Ebonized Leather top Bureau Plat
Located in Huntington, NY
Ebonized Leather top Bureau Plat/Desk, Louis XV period 3 working drawers on one side. Back side has 3 false drawers Circa, 1760 with one Key It's Old leather top in Useable but h...
Category

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

Materials

Ormolu

Ebonized Leather top Bureau Plat
Ebonized Leather top Bureau Plat

Ebonized Leather top Bureau Plat

18th Large Spanish Dining or Desk Table with Carved 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 Between legs 81.10 in
Category

Spanish Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

18th Large Spanish Dining or Desk Table with Carved Legs and Iron Stretcher
18th Large Spanish Dining or Desk Table with Carved Legs and Iron Stretcher

18th Large Spanish Dining or Desk Table with Carved Legs and Iron Stretcher

Italian 18th Century Writing Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
An outstanding 18th century Louis XIV Auctioneer’s Desk from Lombardy, Italy. Beautifully constructed from walnut and olive wood veneer with three drawers in an altar-like form. Ex...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Olive, Walnut

Italian 18th Century Writing Desk
Italian 18th Century Writing Desk

Italian 18th Century Writing Desk

18th Century Narrow Writing Desk
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A narrow and elegant 18th century lady's desk, or writing table, in natural wood with embossed leather top, and a single frieze drawer. Raised on four slender cabriole legs, this pet...
Category

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

Materials

Leather, Walnut

18th Century Narrow Writing Desk
18th Century Narrow Writing Desk

18th Century Narrow Writing Desk

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.
Category

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

17th Century Spanish Writing Table - Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
An outstanding and very handsome 17th century Spanish Writing Table - Desk from the Catalan region of Spain. Beautifully constructed from stunning walnut & chestnut with drawers, a ...
Category

European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chestnut, Walnut

17th Century Spanish Writing Table - Desk
17th Century Spanish Writing Table - Desk

17th Century Spanish Writing Table - Desk

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...
Category

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

Materials

Mahogany

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

Georgian 18th Century Mahogany Bureau

French Mid-18th Century Louis XV Period Petit Desk or Side Table
By Camard
Located in Southampton, NJ
Fine Mid-18th Century French Louis XV period petit ladies desk or side table handcrafted in solid French walnut. Features a rectangular top with scalloped apron on all sides and sing...
Category

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

Materials

Bronze

French Mid-18th Century Louis XV Period Petit Desk or Side Table
French Mid-18th Century Louis XV Period Petit Desk or Side Table

French Mid-18th Century Louis XV Period Petit Desk or Side Table

Georgian Mahogany Slant Front Bureau / Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
George III figured mahogany slant front bureau/desk. Fall has moulded edge and mahogany crossbanding above four graduated drawers with original lock...
Category

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

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Slant Front Bureau / Desk
Georgian Mahogany Slant Front Bureau / Desk

Georgian Mahogany Slant Front Bureau / Desk

Circa 1780-1800 George III Slant Front Bureau or Desk
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1780-1800 George III slant front bureau or desk, English. Mahogany. A handsome example - the interior with obelisk inlays on the document drawers, the prospect door with bold s...
Category

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

Materials

Wood

Circa 1780-1800 George III Slant Front Bureau or Desk
Circa 1780-1800 George III Slant Front Bureau or Desk

Circa 1780-1800 George III Slant Front Bureau or Desk

18th Century George II Walnut Writing Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
George II walnut writing table, Mid-18th Century, the molded top having a tooled green leather inset writing panel, fitted with a genuine and false frieze drawer to either side, rais...
Category

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

Materials

Walnut, Leather

18th Century George II Walnut Writing Table
18th Century George II Walnut Writing Table

18th Century George II Walnut Writing Table

Huge Gilded Ebonized Period French Louis XV Marble Top Butlers Desk Commode
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 delivery needs! They offer a reasonable flat-rate fee for delivery and set up to the ground floor of your home. They deliver to the vast majority of the lower 48 states. They offer a flat rate for most of our items with exclusions for the largest or most complex items such as breakfronts or crystal chandeliers or other items of greater complexity. For those items please ask for a shipping quote prior to purchase as these rates are different from our stated pricing. For those items please ask for a shipping quote prior to purchase. Most deliveries to the East Coast will be 295.00, to the mid-west and Southern mid-west 395.00. To the areas west of Kansas 495.00 and the farthest points to the West coast will be 595.00. Again, some areas we can't cover, however we can deliver to most of the lower 48 states so please inquire to be sure! Delivery times range from as fast as 1-4 weeks for the east coast to 5-9 weeks to the farthest areas of the west coast, sometimes longer and sometimes even shorter. If it is a time sensitive purchase, we may be able to accommodate you for a higher price. It is our goal to please each and every one of our customers with the highest standard of service possible. You must realize and accept that we are shipping antique, vintage and quality used furnishings to your home. We cannot control traffic, weather, and acts of God. There will be times when additional patience will be necessary. Please see video below. This is a very rare, monumental butlers desk or large scale commode in solid oak with incredible hand polished and hand-hewn quarried marble. The piece has been painstakingly gilded and ebonized in a French-polished shellac finish and has a red interior. The piece features two side doors which at one time had adjustable shelves. Take a look at the incredible chunky antique locks...
Category

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

Materials

Oak

Huge Gilded Ebonized Period French Louis XV Marble Top Butlers Desk Commode
Huge Gilded Ebonized Period French Louis XV Marble Top Butlers Desk Commode

Huge Gilded Ebonized Period French Louis XV Marble Top Butlers Desk Commode

18th c. English Gadrooned Reading Desk
Located in Greenwich, CT
An 18th century English mahogany pedestal desk with gilt tooled leather inset three-section top over central drawer with two banks of four drawers to either side, featuring fine deta...
Category

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

Materials

Mahogany

18th c. English Gadrooned Reading Desk
18th c. English Gadrooned Reading Desk

18th c. English Gadrooned Reading Desk

Antique Italian Renaissance Library Table in Carved Walnut, 17th C. and Later
Located in Dallas, TX
Measuring over 7.5 feet long, this handsome Italian library table could function as a console or large desk. Originally hand-carved from walnut, the table has some elements that are ...
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Italian Renaissance Library Table in Carved Walnut, 17th C. and Later
Antique Italian Renaissance Library Table in Carved Walnut, 17th C. and Later

Antique Italian Renaissance Library Table in Carved Walnut, 17th C. and Later

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...
Category

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

18th Century Walnut Writing Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Queen Anne era Walnut writing table, with bordered edge and book matched burl walnut veneer with mixed wood inlays to the top with rounded corners to the front, shaped inlay apron,...
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Walnut Writing Table
18th Century Walnut Writing Table

18th Century Walnut Writing Table

Fine Antique American Chippendale Slant Front Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A beautifully crafted late 18th Century Slant Front Desk with dovetailed top and drawers, fine graining, great color and solid traditiona...
Category

American Chippendale Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine Antique American Chippendale Slant Front Desk
Fine Antique American Chippendale Slant Front Desk

Fine Antique American Chippendale Slant Front Desk

Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This rustic artisan made pine writing table hails from the Auvergne region, a mountainous area in central France. Created by a goat herder in the seventeenth century while tending hi...
Category

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

Materials

Pine

Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table
Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table

Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table

17th Century French Louis XIV Walnut Writing Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Louis XIV writing table with fine form and having a Sotheby's New York auction house label. The table with a rectangular plank top over a long frieze drawer with carved knob pulls an...
Category

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

Materials

Wood

17th Century French Louis XIV Walnut Writing Table
17th Century French Louis XIV Walnut Writing Table

17th Century French Louis XIV Walnut Writing Table

Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Mahogany partners' writing table with blue tinted leather insert having three drawers to each side with fretwork corner mounts to square section legs with inward stepped feet. Knee c...
Category

English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Writing Table
Mahogany Writing Table

Mahogany Writing Table

18th Century Black Swedish Gustavian Oak Bureau - Antique Drop Front Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique Swedish Gustavian bureau made of hand crafted painted Oakwood, in good condition. The Scandinavian writing table, desk features man...
Category

Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

18th Century Black Swedish Gustavian Oak Bureau - Antique Drop Front Secretaire
18th Century Black Swedish Gustavian Oak Bureau - Antique Drop Front Secretaire

18th Century Black Swedish Gustavian Oak Bureau - Antique Drop Front Secretaire

Italian 18th Century Walnut Desk with Carved Reeded Apron, Drawers and Doors
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian walnut desk from the 18th century with three drawers, pull-out, two doors and curving legs. This exquisite Italian walnut desk from the 18th century combines timeless styl...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Italian 18th Century Walnut Desk with Carved Reeded Apron, Drawers and Doors
Italian 18th Century Walnut Desk with Carved Reeded Apron, Drawers and Doors

Italian 18th Century Walnut Desk with Carved Reeded Apron, Drawers and Doors

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 ...
Category

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

Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing office Table Provencal Rustic . An exquisite French Provencal antique campagne Campaign High-end ...
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic
Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic

Antique Bureau Desk in Walnut Cartonnier Writing Office Table Provencal Rustic

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...
Category

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

French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved, circa 1720, using chestnut and oak woods, this desk was recently part of Le Grand Monarque hotel in Chartres, France. The desk has been stripped at some point, allowing the beautiful wood grain and round dowel construction to become focal points. The stunning desk has a shaped top with quarter round molding. A 23 ½” W seat opening is topped by a concave front drawer with a bronze drop handle affixed by a pair of rosette mounts. Similar handles can be seen on each of the four main drawers, which are surrounded by thick cavetto molding. These drawers also have a scalloped keyplate and mounts of two putti hunting dragons hidden amongst foliage. Interestingly, the sides are comprised of four rectangular panels, with the two nearest to the straight back side being functional drawers. Known as a bureau caissiers (“cashier’s desk...
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Bronze

French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720
French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720

French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720

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...
Category

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

18th Century Spanish Baroque Table
Located in Winter Park, FL
A late 18th century Spanish Baroque center table made of solid walnut with lyre shaped legs joined by wrought iron stretchers. Two dovetailed drawers with hand-carved decoration and ...
Category

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

Materials

Wrought Iron

18th Century Spanish Baroque Table
18th Century Spanish Baroque Table

18th Century Spanish Baroque Table

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.
Category

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'

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...
Category

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

18th Century French Walnut Barley Twist Library Table
Located in High Point, NC
18th century walnut library table from France. The top is made from two planks and is banded with a beveled edge, following down to a simple apron, which contains a single drawer in the front. The table is supported on hand turned barley and vine twist...
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

18th Century French Walnut Barley Twist Library Table
18th Century French Walnut Barley Twist Library Table

18th Century French Walnut Barley Twist Library Table

English Period 18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Lowboy
Located in Vero Beach, FL
English Period 18th century Queen Anne walnut lowboy. Refined walnut Lowboy with elegant scalloped apron from the Queen Anne period, about ...
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

English Period 18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Lowboy
English Period 18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Lowboy

English Period 18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Lowboy

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...
Category

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

Antique Italian Carved Walnut Wood Table Console Desk
Located in Carimate, Como
A magnificent and impressive Italian antique walnut table with three full width shelves that can be opened from both sides with greatly carved and beveled top and beautiful carved tu...
Category

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

Materials

Wood

Antique Italian Carved Walnut Wood Table Console Desk
Antique Italian Carved Walnut Wood Table Console Desk

Antique Italian Carved Walnut Wood Table Console Desk

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...
Category

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

Late 18th Century Mahogany Veneered Architect's Table, Stamped
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
Late 18th Century Mahogany Veneered Architect's Table, Stamped France, 1790-1800 A late 18th century Directoire mahogany architect's table also called as table Tronchin...
Category

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

Materials

Mahogany

Late 18th Century Mahogany Veneered Architect's Table, Stamped
Late 18th Century Mahogany Veneered Architect's Table, Stamped

Late 18th Century Mahogany Veneered Architect's Table, Stamped

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...
Category

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

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...
Category

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

18th Century George III Period Oak Bureau
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
This charming late 18th-century George III period oak bureau showcases exquisite craftsmanship and timeless appeal. The fall front opens to reveal a well-organized interior, featurin...
Category

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

Materials

Brass

18th Century George III Period Oak Bureau
18th Century George III Period Oak Bureau

18th Century George III Period Oak Bureau

18th Century Swedish Antique Rustic Rococo Desk/ Table with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
18th century Swedish Antique Rustic provincial rococo table/ desk from Boden Norrbotten, Northern Sweden. A very rustic rococo desk with incred...
Category

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

Materials

Pine

18th Century Swedish Antique Rustic Rococo Desk/ Table with Original Paint
18th Century Swedish Antique Rustic Rococo Desk/ Table with Original Paint

18th Century Swedish Antique Rustic Rococo Desk/ Table with Original Paint

Louis XVI Mahogany And Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat By Martin Carlin
Located in Essex, MA
This desk is by one of the finest makers in France during the fourth quarter of the 18th century under the reign of Louis XVI. Stamped M.CARLIN and JME on underside. Two commodes...
Category

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

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XVI Mahogany And Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat By Martin Carlin
Louis XVI Mahogany And Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat By Martin Carlin

Louis XVI Mahogany And Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat By Martin Carlin

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...
Category

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

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...
Category

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

Small Queen Anne Period Walnut Bureau
Located in Folkestone, GB
A most enchanting Queen Anne period burr walnut bureau of highly desirable small proportions and superb colour. The herringbone and cross-banded fall enclosing a fully fitted stepped interior with small drawers and central cupboard door all cross...
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

Small Queen Anne Period Walnut Bureau
Small Queen Anne Period Walnut Bureau

Small Queen Anne Period Walnut Bureau

Elegant French Louis XV Period Secretary Writing Desk with Hidden Compartment
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XV period Rococo secretary with hidden compartment, circa 1760. This antique French writing desk features a slant-leaf front...
Category

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

Materials

Wood

Elegant French Louis XV Period Secretary Writing Desk with Hidden Compartment
Elegant French Louis XV Period Secretary Writing Desk with Hidden Compartment

Elegant French Louis XV Period Secretary Writing Desk with Hidden Compartment

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...
Category

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

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...
Category

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

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...
Category

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

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...
Category

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

Louis XVI Walnut Fall Front Desk / Secretaire
Located in Darmstadt, DE
This Louis XVI walnut slant-front secretary desk is a fine example of 18th-century French craftsmanship and sophistication, ideal for collectors and interior enthusiasts seeking time...
Category

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

Materials

Spruce, Walnut

Louis XVI Walnut Fall Front Desk / Secretaire
Louis XVI Walnut Fall Front Desk / Secretaire

Louis XVI Walnut Fall Front Desk / Secretaire

Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Marquetry Bureau en Pente, attributed to Migeon
By Pierre Migeon
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The hinged fall front opening to reveal a fitted interior with drawers above a slide enclosing a concealed well with two drawers, raised on cabriole legs headed by scrolling chutes r...
Category

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

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Marquetry Bureau en Pente, attributed to Migeon
Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Marquetry Bureau en Pente, attributed to Migeon

Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Marquetry Bureau en Pente, attributed to Migeon

Early 18th Century Italian Side Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
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...
Category

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

French Walnut Desk, Side Table or Writing Table, Louis XIII
Located in Labrit, Landes
French desk or side table, made circa 1660 Massive walnut and iron handles. Nice antique patina. The turned legs and bars are typical of the Louis XIII style. Legroom height and dept...
Category

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

Materials

Iron

French Walnut Desk, Side Table or Writing Table, Louis XIII
French Walnut Desk, Side Table or Writing Table, Louis XIII

French Walnut Desk, Side Table or Writing Table, Louis XIII

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
Category

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

George III Mahogany Partners Writing Table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
George III mahogany partners writing table, circa late 18th century. With an inset tooled leather top, mahogany border and molded front, back and side edges, 3 frieze drawers on each...
Category

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

Materials

Brass

George III Mahogany Partners Writing Table
George III Mahogany Partners Writing Table

George III Mahogany Partners Writing Table

Read More

This 19th-Century Gilded Desk Displays a Fanciful Kingdom in Marquetry

The stately piece brings both gravitas and whimsy to any work space.

Ask an Interior Designer: Work-from-Home Edition

Leaping into a design project, whether it's refreshing the bedroom or redoing the whole house, can be overwhelming. Luckily, we know more than a few interior designers. You asked questions on Instagram, and now they're answering.

18 Home Offices for Workaholic Design-Lovers

Proof that working from home is a perk.

Recently Viewed

View All