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Period: 19th Century
French 19th century Napoleon III Period Ebony, Brass and Ormolu desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and most impressive French 19th century Louis XV st. Napoleon III Period Ebony, Brass and Ormolu Boulle desk, attributed to Befort Jeune. This high quality rectangular des...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass, Ormolu

Mid 19th Century Mahogany Roll Top Writing Desk
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Roll bureau or roll secretary. Mid 19th century. Solid mahogany and veneered on oak. Standing on 4 twisted turned table legs with 5 long frame d...
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French Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

English Campaign Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century English desk handcrafted in mahogany with a tooled leather top, three piece campaign construction, brass hardware, and classic bracket feet. Kneehole measures...
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English Campaign Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Small Mahogany Bow Front Side Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
Small, English, mahogany single drawer side table on delicate, turned legs; brass knobs break the plane of the bowed drawer front. A nice, quality table with clean lines that would b...
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British Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

19th-Century Pine Lap Desk Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Opole, PL
19th-Century Pine Lap Desk Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl A small and lined with a fabric lap desk. There are compartments for documents under both sides of the writing surface. Another compartment for writing accessories...
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European Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Pine, Burl, Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century Satinwood Ladies Writing Table
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century satinwood ladies writing table in the Sheraton style, having a shaped leather writing surface decorated with blind tooling, decorativ...
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British Sheraton Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Lovely Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted German K.P.M. Porcelain Desk
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Lovely Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted German K.P.M. Porcelain Desk Decorated allover with porcelain plaques painted with scenes of courting couples, the upper section with a central cupboard door mounted with a square plaque and nine surrounding drawers, the lower section with shaped top inset with three frieze drawers, each of the corners with a male figure emerging from a scrolled volute, above four tapering fluted and floral-painted porcelain legs with four putti...
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German Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique Georgian Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique Georgian writing table / desk. It was made in England, it dates from around the 1800-1820 period. It is of superb quality and has a lovely bow fronted design. It...
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British George III Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Louis XV-Style Gilt Bronze Cylinder Desk by François Linke
Located in New York, NY
A stunning cylinder desk with roller shutter in the style of Louis XV, plum pudding mahogany, modeled by Jean-Henri Riesener, signed François Linke. The upper structure fitted with t...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Antique Travel Desk On Stand for Restoration
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique travel desk with brass bands, tooled leather interior, brass shield plate and escutcheon, ebonized trim and presented on a plain stand with...
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English Campaign Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality Victorian burr walnut piano top pop up Davenport. The top of the davenport has a fretted gallery on top of a hinged lid, op...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century antique Classic Desk Biedermeier around 1840 with Inlays
Located in Berlin, DE
19th century Classic desk Biedermeier Solid wood and mahogany veneer. Longitudinal rectangular table top with one drawers, cut-out frame for legroom and square legs tapering downward...
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

English Sheraton Mahogany Kneehole Partners Desk
Located in Queens, NY
19th century English Sheraton style light mahogany kneehole partners desk with oval leather top and inlaid trim.
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English Sheraton Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique William IV Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
An outstanding antique William IV writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1830-1840 period. It is of the utmost quality, this stands on bold legs wi...
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British William IV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century Oak Partners Desk, Leather Writing Surface, Brass Hardware
Located in Toronto, CA
A wonderful probably, 19th century oak partners desk, with a leather writing surface. Each side has a bank of drawers and a cupboard door for serious storage, or you can put both ban...
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English Georgian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Large double-sided Renaissance-style writing desk with secrets by Leglas-Maurice
By François Leglas-Maurice
Located in Paris, FR
Large double-sided Renaissance-style writing-desk with secrets, stamped and inscribed by François-Pierre Leglas-Maurice. It won a gold medal at the 1...
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French Revival Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Fruitwood, Pearwood

1850s Barley Twist Library Table
Located in New York, NY
1850s Barley twist table. Has a single pull-out drawer and a finial to the center of the stretcher. Can also be used as a desk.
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

19th century Sheraton revival leather top library table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Sheraton revival leather top library table circa 1890. We are pleased to offer this free standing mahogany writing desk in the sheraton taste. Original brown leather t...
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English Sheraton Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

19th Century Transition-Style Writing Desk from the Napoleon III Period
Located in NICE, FR
This small writing desk from the 19th century is crafted in rosewood with inserted brass fillets. It exhibits a transitional blend of elements representative of both Louis XV and Lou...
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

American Victorian Aesthetic Movement Roll Top Desk
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian Aesthetic Movement ebonized roll top lady's desk with gallery top upper section & stretcher base with lower drawer and inlaid & incised trim (in the style of HERTER BROS).
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American Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Superb Sheraton Revival Satinwood Desk
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn4637 Fine late Victorian satinwood bureau, having arched tambour top which open to reveal pigeons holes, small inlaid drawers and slide out, green leather writing surface, all abov...
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English Sheraton Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

French Louis XVI Inlaid Burled Walnut Desk with Embossed Leather Top
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Just in from Avignon - this lovely French Louis XVI burled walnut desk has an inlaid molding on all five drawers and a beautiful red embossed leathe...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Biedermeier Writing Table, circa 1830
Located in Greding, DE
Biedermeier desk crafted from walnut, featuring gracefully curved legs and a baluster-shaped central stretcher. The desk offers ample storage with five drawers and an expandable writ...
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Swedish Gustavian Single Drawer Stand, Table or Nightstand, Paint Decorated
Located in Manhasset, NY
Swedish Gustavian Single Drawer Stand, Table or Nightstand, Paint Decorated A Sweet One Drawer Original Paint Decorated Stand or End Table, Writing Desk. Having long sleek tapering...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

English Regency Style Satinwood Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency style (circa 1850s) gilt metal mounted satinwood desk with inset brown leather top over drawers on legs joined by stretchers. (stamped ...
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British Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Satinwood

19th Regency Brass-Inlaid Portable Writing Desk on Later Stand, Secret Drawer
Located in Morristown, NJ
Regency Brass-Inlaid Portable Writing Desk on Later Stand, with Secret Drawer, Possibly by Thomas & William Lund A fine English Regency period portable writing slope, early 19th cen...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1800's Antique Highly Carved, Spanish Renaissance Revival, Library Desk!
Located in Austin, TX
Antique Desk, Library, Highly Carved, Spanish Renaissance Revival, 1800s, 19th Century! This striking antique writing table hails from the late 1800s and showcases the bold crafts...
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Burl Top Ash Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very desirable early to mid-19th century ash table, the top comprising two bookmatched planks of highly figured burl ash, having double thickness carved rope twist applied edge, the ...
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European Folk Art Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ash

American Country Pine Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
American Country (19th Century) stripped pine plank top table desk with 2 drawers and turned legs.
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American Country Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Regency Burr Elm and Ebonized Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
With a rectangular with an inset green leather top and banded edge. The frieze with two drawers and two opposing false drawers all with Gillow style star form brass knobs. Trestle su...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Walnut bureau, France, ca. 1860.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Walnut bureau, France, ca. 1860. Very good condition. Wood: walnut Dimensions: height 130 cm width 120 cm depth 65 cm
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French Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French 'Boulle' Style Table
Located in London, GB
19th century French 'Boulle' Table A late 19th century French ‘Boulle’ style inlaid table, serpentine in shape, classical scrolling brass inlaid decoration to the top, raised ele...
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Baroque Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19thC English Ebonised Bobbin Table / Desk
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1870 19thC English Ebonised Pine Bobbin Table / Desk Measures: W98 x D52 x H70cm.
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

French Bureau Plat / Desk in Louis XV, Paris, circa 1880
Located in Berlin, DE
French Bureau plat / desk in Louis XV, Paris, circa 1880. Solid beech wood veneer. Extremely fine, floral bronze fittings. Cambered and pronounced / arched wooden body. Four-side...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Antique circa 1830-1850 James Winter & Sons London Satinwood Green Leather Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare and important original fully stamped James Winter & Son’s 101 Wardour St Soho London Satinwood & Regency green leather partner desk circa 1830-1850 This is a very rare and fine piece of English craftsmanship, the timber is sublime, the leather top nicely aged and the stamps to the drawer’s crisp, this piece is pure quality The renowned cabinet makers James Winter & Sons were based in Soho London between 1823 to 1870 and produced some amazing pieces of antique furniture. James Winter founded his company in 1823 as a cabinet maker, undertaker, dealer, appraiser and specialised as a restorer of second hand and antique furniture to retail in his Soho shop. His sons joined his firm and then the business was renamed James Winter & Sons, 101 Wardour St., Soho, London. It was throughout the Regency and Victorian period, James Winters Company...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Satinwood

Early Victorian Burr Elm Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top with maroon leather and banded edge over a drawer raised on a trestle base with turned stretcher and carved ends. Saber legs with casters.
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English Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English Regency Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1820 English Regency mahogany writing table. sku 1346 We can also customise existing pieces to suit your scheme/requirements. We have our own workshop, restorers and finishe...
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

19th Century Oak Pedestal Desk by Hindley & Sons
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
19th Century English oak pedestal desk by Hindley & Sons, Oxford St. London. This quality desk is stamped inside the top centre drawer with original handles and castors. The top has ...
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English Country Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Oak

19th Century English Regency Painted Gesso Gilded Distressed Small Writing Table
Located in Norwich, GB
19th Century English Regency painted & gilt gesso distressed small writing table. Circa 1820. The table is in untouched condition, with the original blue-green painted finish and gi...
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British Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Gesso, Pine, Paint

Antique French Provincial Leather Top Painted Kneehole Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Dynamic 19th century kneehole desk with a brown tooled leather top over a three piece pedestal base with nine drawers and two pullout trays...
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French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Wood, Paint

Antique Italian Tuscan Renaissance Refectory Style Hand Crafted Oak Farm Table
Located in Encinitas, CA
Antique Italian Tuscan Renaissance refectory style handcrafted oak farm table. Nice small functional table for kitchen or home office handcrafted i...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

19th Century English Pine Desk/Side Table
Located in Nashville, TN
This is a great little English pine Desk/Side Table with two drawers resting on four turned legs. The warm color of the English pine makes for a great transitional piece. Dimension...
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English Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Regency Rosewood and Ormolu-Mounted Library Table
Located in New York, NY
The rectangular top with rounded corners over an ormolu egg-and-dart mounted edge and paneled frieze fitted with one drawer; raised on standard end supports...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Lovely Mid-Victorian Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Table
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer for sale this lovely mid-Victorian burr walnut kidney shaped stretcher table, the top inset with tooled red leather above a carved base , in amazing condition . D...
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British Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Walnut

English Regency Mahogany Leather Top Reading Table with Flanking Drawers, C 1800
Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency mahogany partner's reading table with a ratcheted leather top, flanking triangular compartmentalized side drawers with original brasses, supported by four reeded ringed...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Biedermeier-Style Black Lacquer Table
Located in Hudson, NY
With 2 drawers.
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Austrian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Antique French Side Table, 19th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
The antique French table from the late 19th century is a beautiful example of the French Country design aesthetic. The table is compact and elegant, with sabre legs that give it a gr...
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French Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Concrete

19th Century Louis XV Monumental Solid Carved Gilt Wood Marble Desk
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Indulge in the timeless elegance of this exquisite Louis style desk, dating back to the 19th Century. Hand crafted and carved with meticulous attention to detail, this piece showcas...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Marble

Rare Charles X Office Partners Desk Center Table Console Wood Onyx Stone Bronze
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Rare Charles X Office partners desk center table console wood onyx stone bronze. Amboyna is among the most expensive and sought-after of all burls and is frequently sold as veneer or as small turning. Amboyna burl was and still is among the world's rarest and most expensive & Exquisite holding the distinction of being the original wood used on Rolls Royce dashboards. An important and rare 19th century Period King Charles X Large desk with a Pull out Single wide drawer Mirrored in the manner of partners Desk , Enclosing fitted Eight Columns with incredible Bronze dore work magnificent ormolu capitol of scrolls, foliate. Outstanding light in color and fine in texture Carved Wood. All original hardware and plaques. Mounted on Geometric lower base arched on both sides that allows this magnificent piece to be used as a center table and as a console at the same time, elevating the entirety of this art work of this rare Desk to a category of its own finely chased laurel leaf wreath. As seen in the closeup pictures the signs of the centuries are apparent but minor considering such a large piece of furniture, such as cracks chips losses etc. But overall outstanding condition. You are welcome to send your expert to examine it in person. we have seen our fair share of incredible furniture of the 15th to 19th Century periods. this table Desk is incredibly well preserved for its age and use . the fitting work and the design i have rarely encountered any at that level of sophistication and craftsmanship. The result that could only be achieved by big Masters comparable to what was done for the Grande Commande. This type of furniture at that level are mostly kept with the old families, rarely to see them on the market. I have some other high end chateau inventory and rare pieces of the periods as well. Antique Dealer Los Angeles West Hollywood Melrose Ave La Cienega Blvd. Amboyna wood The name derived from Ambon Island in Indonesia that was a Dutch Colony, where much of the figured wood is believed to have been initially exported and it used to take many years before the special material gets to Europe in order to make the very high end and refined furniture. As seen in the closeup pictures the signs of the centuries are apparent but minor considering such a large piece of furniture, such as cracks chips losses corner large stone top etc. But overall outstanding condition. You are welcome to send your expert to examine in person. The unique period of early 1800’s of King Charles X is easily recognized by its fine marquetry of light lemon wood The decoration forms motifs of very fine foliage, windings, nets of fretwork frames, rosettes and stylized palmettes. Goddesses putties and multiple tableaux all around this desk table. Topped with an even more beautiful Carved Stone ONYX Translucent light honey Gold and Green hue. During King Charles X Light colored woods, yellow or bleached, such as lemon tree, maple, sycamore, orange tree, plane wood...
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French Charles X Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Stone, Onyx, Bronze

19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Pine Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
Handcrafted during the 19th century, this French Louis Philippe period pine secretary is ideal for the casual decor with its clean lines and sublime functionality. The tailored lines...
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French Louis Philippe Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

French Gilt Bronze and Marquetry Writing Desk After Cressent
By Charles Cressent
Located in London, GB
French gilt bronze and marquetry writing desk after Cressent. French, late 19th century Measures: height 79cm, width 134cm, depth 76cm This very fine desk was retailed by the celebrated English retailers Edwards & Roberts and was designed and crafted in France in the manner of Charles Cressent, who worked during the early eighteenth century in the Régence style. The desk is crafted from rich dark wood finished with chequerboard marquetry and fixed with gilt bronze mounts. The desk features a flat tabletop bordered in gilt bronze, which is raised above an apron and four cabriole legs. The apron features three drawers to the front, each affixed with gilt bronze mounts in a foliate style and modelled as theatrical masks, while the sides of the apron are affixed with gilt bronze grotesques...
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French Régence Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Fine Italian 19th Century Floral Marquetry Gilt Bronze-Mounted Center Table Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine Italian 19th century mahogany, satinwood and tulipwood floral marquetry and gilt-bronze mounted center table or writing desk. The serpentine inlaid shaped top centered with a marquetry floral arrangement medallion, surrounded by sections of diamond-shaped acanthus parquetry designs flanked by further medallions of flower bouquets, all within a gilt-bronze rim, above a similarly decorated frieze fronted by four drawers, on scroll legs raised on lion paw feet on rolling casters, joined by an 'X'-shaped marquetry stretcher...
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Italian Baroque Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique William IV Leather Top Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A great looking antique William IV leather top writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from between 1830-1837. It was made by the company of renowned cabinet maker ...
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British William IV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Wood

Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Freestanding Davenport
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian burr walnut freestanding Davenport having a quality burr walnut top with original walnut gallery, shaped burr walnut lift up writing slope with original lea...
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English Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Fine Regency Rosewood and Bronze Mounted Writing / Games Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular with bronze gallery and ratcheted writing surface over a frieze containing drawers and a game board, raised on a trestle base with saber legs mounted with leaf form mounts.
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Scale Bamboo Desk with Black Leather Top
Located in Sheffield, MA
Wonderfully restored large size bamboo desk with black leather top and two large drawers. The desk looks stunning from all 4 sides. Some flaws on the leather top.
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English Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Bamboo

French 19th C. Painted Wood Desk w/Scallop Edged Top & Elegant Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French carved and painted wood table (or desk), with shapely legs and top edges, from the 19th century. This antique table from France features an overall rectangular shaped top wh...
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French Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

American Victorian Burl Walnut Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian burl walnut 2 drawer table desk with stretcher and red felt top.
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American Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Felt, Walnut

French 19th Century Louis XV St. Ebony, Tortoiseshell, Brass, and Leather Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and unique French 19th century Louis XV st. ebony, tortoiseshell, brass, and leather Boulle st. desk. The desk is raised by four elegant cabriole legs with fine fitted fol...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass, Ormolu

French 19th century Louis XVI st. Mahogany, Kingwood and Ormolu table/desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant and high quality French 19th century Louis XVI st. Mahogany, Kingwood and Ormolu center table/desk, attributed to Francois Linke. This truly stunning rectangular table/des...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

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