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Period: 18th Century
1790 Gillows Cuban Hardwood Library Secretaire Desk Writing Table I Bramah Lock
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare circa 1790 George III Library writing desk secrataire by Gillows of Lancaster and London
A rare find, looking through Gillows of ...
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English George III Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
English Hepplewhite Mahogany Three Drawer Writing Table. Circa 1790
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Hepplewhite mahogany three drawer writing table with circular brasses and terminating on squared tapered legs. Late 18th Century
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English Hepplewhite Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
French 1790s Louis XV Style Walnut and Elm Writing Table with Single Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XV style walnut and elm writing table from the late 18th century, with single drawer and cabriole legs. Born in France during the later years of the 18th century, this...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Elm, Walnut
18th Century Swiss Walnut Writing Table with Parquetry Top
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautiful Swiss walnut writing table with a burled parquetry top from the Neauchatel region of Switzerland. These tables are ideal to use next to a sofa, bedside or has a tea or co...
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Swiss Rococo Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Spanish 18th Century Walnut Reflectoire Table or Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
An outstanding 18th century Reflectoire table or desk from the Catalan region of Spain. Masterly constructed from walnut with a stunning solid board top. Wonderful patina.... This ta...
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Spanish Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
18th Century Oak Country Side Writing Table
Located in Madrid, ES
A nice French country writing table, Louis XVI period, in solid oak, with a long drawer and drawer handle in bronze, the legs finished in sabot.
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
French 18th Century Table With Fluted Apron And Legs
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
French 18th Century table with fluted apron and legs
This 18th century table has a fluted apron and legs. One leg is slightly crooked but very charming.
...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Majestic French Bureau Plat Desk According to Andre C. Boulle
Located in Berlin, DE
Root veneer on solid beech and oak. Extremely finely chiselled bronze. Three-wheeled frame base with wide knee-section on four cabriole legs with forward looking, imposing Espagnolet...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
18th century Louis XVI Writing Desk, cherry veneer, South Germany
Located in Belmont, MA
Rare Louis XVI writing desk, South German 1780, exquisite cherry and plum wood veneer on front back, sides and top. The writing top is framed by...
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German Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cherry
Antique French Hand Carved Wood Writing Desk / Center / Side Table Rustic Farm
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Antique French Hand Carved wood writing desk / center / side Table rustic Farm . 18th century French Provencal walnut writing table the walnut gives it much Charm and warmth . It could be perfect as a side table between Two Chairs . In the bedroom it could work as a single night stand to host a table lamp or decorative elements .
The single Drawer is fairly large to keep documents or store books away . The simple lines makes it versatile and a perfect fit in any room , living room , entryway , bedroom or kitchen. in a Farm high end decor or traditional , it could make a beautiful small writing desk
Continental table in walnut center drawer were special commission at the time for either “un Mas “ French country house and Manoir manor or Large stately historical houses in the south of France , Provence and around Europe . It's the perfect addition to a Provincial design , as a side table , between two chairs , to mount a table lamp . It can be used as a night table as well. Or as a small bureau...
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French Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Italian Venetian Walnut Serpentine Desk
Located in New York, NY
Italian Venetian (18th Century) walnut serpentine shaped desk with 2 side doors and 2 narrow front doors above a drawer with a pull out front interior chair having a left arm.
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
George II Burl Walnut Lowboy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Walnut and burl walnut lowboy with crossbanding around the top, satinwood inlay on the front, and having original brass pulls. Standing on cabriole legs ending on Spanish feet...
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English George II Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
18th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Writing Table or Desk, Circa 1780
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Louis XVI carved walnut writing table with a tooled inset brown leather top, standing on elegant cabriole legs ending on cloven hoof feet. Having single center drawer with a decora...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Louis XVI Mahogany and Brass Mounted Bureau a Cylindre, Late 18th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The desk with a 1/4 cylinder top that opens to reveal a leather writing surface with pigeon holes and drawers. The gallery with white Carrara marble top.
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century German Baroque Table
Located in Belmont, MA
Unique baroque table made in Southern Germany around 1750-60. The top, the apron and the foot of the table are decorated with an exquisite walnut and yew tree marquetry. The table is...
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German Baroque Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut, Yew
18th Century Rustic Desk Table, Country Table, Original Pinewood Laquered Waxed
Located in Vigonza, Padua
18th century rustic desk table or country table, original pine wood laquered, restored the top and finished to wax.
Drawer with functional lock, burnish...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Dressing Chest
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
An 18th century mahogany dressing chest with bookcase and writing surface, designed by Thomas Chippendale. An attractive, practical and compact piece of...
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English Chippendale Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
English Mahogany Bow Front Inlaid Ladies Dressing Table. Circa 1790
Located in Hollywood, SC
English mahogany bow front ladies dressing table with hinged top, single drawer, original brasses, satin wood inlay, compartmentalized fitted int...
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English George III Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Mixed Woods Marquetry Inlaid Writing Table, Northern Italian, Late 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fine Magilini style walnut and intricately inlaid fruitwood, walnut, black walnut, satinwood and rosewood center or writing table with one drawer on elegant tapering legs. Beautiful ...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
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 Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Olive
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...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century French Louis XV Transition Marquetry Gilt Bronze Desk Bureau Plat
Located in Berlin, DE
18th Century French Louis XV Transition Marquetry Gilt Bronze Desk Bureau Plat
An 18th century gilt-bronze mounted double-face desk or bureau plat with herring-bone marquetry. The k...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Gorgeous 18th Century Tin Marquetry Writing Desk/ Cabinet
Located in Brussels, BE
18th century tin marquetry writing desk.
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German Louis XIV Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Tin
Louis XVI Brass-Mounted Kingwood Bonheur Du Jour, Late 18th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Signed L Moreau
with later marble top and mounts.
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
18th century Hepplewhite Satinwood Writing Table with Work with Silk Basket
Located in Savannah, GA
Classic Hepplewhite satinwood writing table featuring leather covered slide, a work basket and a divided drawer. Original finish, brass pulls and knobs. The silk fabric on the basket...
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English Hepplewhite Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
18th Century Louis XV Marquetry Ladies' Desk Manner of J.C. Ellaume
Located in Berlin, DE
18th Century Louis XV Marquetry Ladies' Desk Manner of J.C. Ellaume
A mid-18th century ladies' desk or so-called "bureau de pente", its shaped fall-front opening to reveal a red lea...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Fine Period Sheraton Mahogany Reading Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Fine George III mahogany Sheraton reading table with adjustable stem and
drawer, circa 1795.
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English George III Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian II Period Mahogany Architects Table
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 18th century Georgian II Mahogany architects table, having a hinged top, a sliding action compartmented drawer, raised on square sectio...
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English Chippendale Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century George II Writing Bureau
Located in Dublin 8, IE
18th Century George II mahogany ladies writing bureau topped by brass pierced gallery. The sloped fall front enclosing six drawers above a shape...
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Irish George II Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Desk Swedish Baroque Period 18th Century Veneer Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Desk Swedish Baroque Period 18th Century Veneer Sweden. A stunning desk made during the Baroque period in Sweden. Veneered with elm and burl woo...
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European Baroque Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
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 Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Tulipwood Bureau en Pente, attributed to 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 Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Italian Walnut Desk and Three Chairs
Located in Hixson, TN
A marvelous 18th century Italian writing table with the three chairs from Florence, Italy. This desk is an example of country Italian furniture. Simple but elegant. Strong but utilit...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Antique Dutch Marquetry 18th Century Large Freestanding Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
Large, freestanding five-drawer mahogany desk with elaborate marquetry inlay and ball in claw feet. Inlay included exquisite florals, birds, and other embellishments. To appreciate t...
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Dutch Other Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Italian Parquetry Inlaid Writing Table Desk, 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An exceptional parquetry inlaid writing table with Neoclassical designs, inlay with satinwood, black walnut, and fruitwood. Having a single center drawer, and supported on tapering l...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Fruitwood, Satinwood, Walnut
18th Century Country Side Writing Table
Located in Madrid, ES
A nice French country writing table, Louis XVI period, in solid oak, with a long drawer and drawer handle in bronze, the legs finished in sabot.
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Fine Louis XVI Mahogany Leather-Top Table Attributed to Canabas
By Joseph Canabas
Located in Sheffield, MA
A Fine Louis XVI Mahogany
Leather Top Table
Attributed to Canabas
Joseph Canabas maitre 1766
Height 28 in. Width 27 in. Depth 17 in.
Tab84
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Continental Dutch Satinwood Secretary
Located in New York, NY
Continental Dutch-style (18/19th Century) satinwood and inlaid trimmed drop front desk with chinoiserie decorated lacquered panels and brass gallery
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European Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Italian Baroque Walnut Fall Front Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian fall front desk with burl wood inlay. With six drawers and two hidden storage areas. The top of this desk is 18th century, while the base, beau...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Italian Baroque Walnut Writing Table with Hinged Top, c1700
Located in valatie, NY
An Italian Baroque walnut writing table with unique hinged top, the rectangular top with bread boarded ends, opening and turning to create a large writing surface, the frieze contain...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
English Chippendale Mahogany Constantine Action Game Table . Circa 1770
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Chippendale mahogany game table with Constantine action , leather writing / playing surface, carved corner fret works , & terminating on chamfered carved legs. Late 18th Cen...
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English Chippendale Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Patent Leather
An Important George III Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Hudson, NY
This very fine mahogany writing table made in England in the French taste would have been for only the most current and fashionable people of the time. The table has a serpentine top...
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English George III Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ebony, Mahogany
18th c. Walnut Writing Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
Walnut Writing Table
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French Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
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 Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique quality late 18th Century mahogany writing side dressing table desk
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality late 18th Century mahogany writing side dressing table desk. Lovely age colour and patina.
No loose joints. Full of age, character...
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Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
18th Century George III Period Mahogany Architect's Desk
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A stunning late 18th century, George III period solid mahogany architect's desk. Finished in the round, the top slants up for reading, or cantilevers up for either reading or writing...
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British George III Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Fine 18th Century Swedish Rococo Desk
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Fine 18th century Swedish Rococo desk / console table with one drawer and in Its original colour. Ca 1770 Sweden.
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Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
18th Century Italian Neoclassical Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Carmine, TX
Stunning writing desk hand-made in Italy in the mid 1700s using walnut. This really is the mother of all Italian scrivanie (writing desks): its lines, details and overall look make i...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
18th Century small Ladies Desk or Dressing Table, Louis XVI Poudreuse, c. 1780
Located in Greven, DE
Small make-up and writing desk
South Germany
Louis XVI circa 1780
Dimensions: H x W x D: 74 x 96 x 52 cm
Description:
Antique multifunctional piece of furniture from the late 18th...
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German Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
19thc Italian Renisance Wooden Desk/ Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
19thc Italian Renaissance Wooden Desk/Table measures. Wonderful carved legs with an extension in the middle connecting both legs together. Beautiful design trim all around. Single dr...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
George III Brass-Mounted Satinwood Writing-Table
Located in London, GB
A FINE GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED SATINWOOD WRITING-TABLE, CIRCA 1790.
The frieze crossbanded in kingwood fitted with a cedar-lined drawer to each side.
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Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Late 18th Century French Walnut Writing Table/Work Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 18th Century French Walnut Writing Table/Work Table with Fluted Legs, Drawer, & Stretcher. Finished on All Sides.
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French Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Late 18th Century Tuscany Walnut Writing Table
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful writing table veneered in walnut with top partially covered in red-purple leather and highlighted in gold.
Five drawers, four of which are smaller on the sides and one in ...
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Italian Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
18th Century Italian Walnut Writing Desk / Console Table
Located in Carmine, TX
Simple and elegant table hand-crafted in Italy in the early 1700s using walnut and dovetailed construction. This is a beautiful specimen of early tables built to last centuries. Don'...
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Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Swedish Rococo Period Slant Front Desk Painted in Black with Distressed Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Rococo period two-part slant-front desk from the 18th century, repainted in black with a blue interior and later iron hardware. Created in Sweden during the Rococo period, ...
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Swedish Rococo Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
18th C. French Carved-Wood Table with Leather Writing Pad Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French carved-wood desk with leather writing pad top from the 18th century. This antique table from France features a rectangular-shaped top with...
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French Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Important Queen Anne Walnut Architect's Chest, circa 1710
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Important and very unique Queen Anne walnut architect's chest with padouk lined drawers with original handles, circa 1710.
Exceptional and very fine craftsmanship with a plentitude of details, fully functional and in very good condition.
The chest was purchased in the 1970s from De Havilland Antiques, Sloane Street...
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English Queen Anne Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
18th Century Italian Console Table or Desk with Trestle Legs & Single Board Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian console table, or desk, with single board top and trestle legs from the 18th century. This antique chestnut wood farm table from Italy...
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Italian Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
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