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Period: 19th Century
English Mahogany Ship's Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mahogany ship's desk with inset black leather sloped writing surface, opening to reveal a fitted interior with three drawers and separate drawer for ink and quills...
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English Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Sheraton Revival Inlaid Desk, 19th Century, Edwards and Roberts
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th century mahogany inlaid writing desk, stamped Edwards and Roberts. Having a brass gallery to the top, with an inset leather tooled top. Three frieze dra...
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English Sheraton Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XVI style (19th Century) mahogany and bronze trimmed fluted leg kneehole desk with gallery.
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English William IV Rosewood Davenport Table
Located in New York, NY
English William IV (circa 1835) rosewood davenport table desk with carved apron and supported on 2 pedestals connected with a stretcher and 2 drawers.
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British William IV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Georgian style '19th century' walnut end table (desk) with drop sides (10" wide) and having a front and side drawer with adjustable leather inset lift top on brass castors.    
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English Georgian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

19th Century Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Plaque Bonheur du Jour
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful late 19th century Louis XVI style gilt bronze and Sèvres style porcelain plaque Bonheur du jour. The top with a pierced three quarter gallery and white marble top abov...
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th c Russian mahogany and brass writing desk
Located in Dallas, TX
19th c Russian leather topped writing desk with hand hammered brass details
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Russian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Austrian Biedermeier Walnut Davenport Table
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier (Circa 1825) walnut and inlaid trimmed davenport table desk with single drawer and stretcher with double pedestal base supports.
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Louis XV Style Walnut Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XV style (19/20th Century) walnut table desk with gilt trim and stretcher.
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pair of English Regency Period Rosewood Writing Tables
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of English Regency period rosewood writing tables with gold tooled green leather tops. The pair were most likely formerly used as school desks for privately educated students.
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

French Writing Table with Three Drawers
Located in Hudson, NY
French writing table with three drawers Gilt embossed leather top.
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French Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Biedermeier Writing Desk or Sofa Table in Mahogany, Sweden, circa 1840
Located in Miami, FL
A handsome Biedermeier sofa table or writing desk in Cuban mahogany with one drawer and two drop leaves on cylinder column resting on quatre-form base with carved lions' paw feet, Sw...
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Swedish Karl Johan Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Russian Neoclassic Mahogany Lyre Writing Table
Located in New York, NY
Russian Neoclassic (18/19th Century) brass mounted mahogany writing table with oval top above a frieze drawer on lyre trestle supports joined by a stretcher.
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Russian Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Neo-Gothic Oak Writing Table
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A rare neo-Gothic writing table with superb carved detail mainly in a foliate design: striking pointed-arch pierced ends and carved stretcher, knobs and escutcheon; the rectangular t...
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English Gothic Revival Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Rosewood Writing Table
Located in Martlesham, GB
A very fine 19th century rosewood writing table in the style of Gillows, having a leather lined adjustable easel top with concealed end compartments, each with fitted interiors, on l...
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English Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

French Rococo Louis XV Distress Paint Dressing Table Vanity Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XV / Rococo style hand-carved and distressed dressing table / ladies writing desk. Item features a shaped turtle top with diamond sunburst veneer, single hand do...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Massive Tyrol Desk or Working Table, Restored and Wax Finished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Antique rustic Tyrol desk or working table, in solid wood restored and wax finished Measures cm: H 78, W 80, D 100.
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Austrian Country Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Bruce Talbert attr, Gillow & Co. A Gothic Revival Polychrome Painted Davenport.
Located in London, GB
Bruce Talbert attr, made by Gillows of Lancaster. An Gothic Revival Tall Polychrome Painted Architects Davenport designed to stand at to work, with stylised floral details in reds an...
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English Gothic Revival Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Southeast Asian Red Lacquered Decorated Desk
Located in New York, NY
Southeast Asian style (19th Century) red lacquer decorated desk with figural bird legs.
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Southeast Asian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted and Leather Cartonnier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and palatial French 19th century Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted, leather, tulipwood and kingwood parquetry cartonnier with clock. The circular clock with elaborate pi...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Petite French Louis XV Style Walnut Slant-Front Desk, Stamped, circa 1810
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stamped French Louis XV style small walnut slant-front desk with sliding inlaid panels, long drawer and inner compartments from the early 19th century. This petite French desk...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Rare Regency Lacquered Writing Table
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The Japanese lacquered box hinged to open to an adjustable fabric-inset writing surface, inset in a Stand with twin supports in the Chinese taste. This exceptional desk is very much ...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Fine Mid-19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry Desk by Guillaume Lexcellent
Located in New York, NY
A fine mid-19th century Louis XV style gilt bronze-mounted marquetry desk By Guillaume-Edmond Lexcellent The upper structure consisting of two doors and a small drawer above a ...
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Grey Painted Writing Desk in the Style Gustavian from the 1840s
Located in Lejre, DK
A grey painted writing desk in the Gustavian style from the 1840s is a captivating piece that reflects the aesthetics and craftsmanship of its time. The Gustavian style originated i...
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Danish Gustavian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Neoclassic Austrian Square Table Solid Walnut Restored Wax Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Mid-1800 neoclassic Austrian square table in solid walnut restored and polished to wax Measures cm: H 80, W 100, D 90 Suitable for furnishing any room in your home, kitchen, di...
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Austrian Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Red Cedar Wood Table, with Printed Grass and Silver Handle
Located in Ciudad de Mexico, MX
19th century table made of turned cedar wood, covered with a sheet metal plate with printed grass and silver handle.
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Mexican Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cedar

French Napoleon III Bureau Plat - Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning and very fine 19th century French Napoleon III bureau plat - writing desk. Masterfully constructed in ebonized or lacquered wood, w...
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French Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

English 19th Century Painted Bamboo Style Table
Located in Southampton, NY
English 19th century painted bow front table with bamboo carved legs.
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European Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

English Rosewood Early Victorian Library Table
Located in Hudson, NY
This table completely made from the solid is of exceptional quality. The woods selected for the top are well figured and done not in veneer but from the solid timber. The top is supp...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

French 19th Century Green Satinwood Marquetry Table with Leather Top
Located in London, GB
Constructed in satinwood, with extensive usage of green stained sycamore, harewood, bois Violette, and well cut floral marquetry, the freestanding table rises from bronze capped cylindrical tapered legs, with vertical inlays; the apron, with a running motif of inlaid circles, containing a single mahogany lined single drawer with further bronze highlight: the top is of oblong form with bowed ends, enclosing a tooled hide, with floral marquetry end panels, enclosed by a bronze angle...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Satinwood, Sycamore

Early 20th Century Desk & Chairs Tuscan Renaissance by Dini & Puccini - Cascina
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Antique desk with three chairs Tuscany Renaissance in the early 20th century carved walnut. Desk with two drawers. One armchair with armrests and two chairs in leather. By Dini & Pu...
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Italian Renaissance Revival Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Grain-Painted English Pine Kneehole Desk from Collection of Michael S. Smith
Located in Southampton, NY
Grain-painted English pine kneehole desk, probably late 19th century, from the collection of Michael S. Smith. This is a well constructed desk with generous storage/shelving. Outside...
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English Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

English Georgian Mahogany Architects Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Georgian mahogany architects table desk with a double hinged adjustable top with a fitted interior and a green felt writing surface.
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British Georgian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Felt, Mahogany

19th Century Italian Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gothic looking carved drop down desk that is drop dead gorgeous.
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Italian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Fine Quality Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century Louis XVI style mahogany bureau plat. Having an inset leather top, wonderful gilded ormolu mounts, the single frieze drawer having a drop front, open...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Salon Empire Writing Desk, 1890
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid wood, mahogany veneer. Rectangular cover plate over an inconspicuous frame. The base is arched. Fine chiselled bronze applications, gilded. Removable worktop / writing table un...
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French Empire Revival Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Italian Rococo Style Table, Desk With Faux-Marble Top, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Mid 19th Century Italian Table / Desk with Original Paint and Faux Marble Top, Wonderfully Carved Apron and Cabriole Legs on Scroll Feet. ...
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Italian Rococo Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Adams-Style Carlton House Marquetry Inlaid Desk by Edwards and Roberts
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This remarkable 19th century George III satinwood and marquetry "Carlton House" desk presents two structures separated by a large molding, the lower section with three frieze drawers...
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English Adam Style Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Large Regence Style Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in London, GB
Of classical rectangular form, the four cabriole legs capped by ormolu female masks, with a further two masks to the sides, with three drawers and a leather writing surface
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Decorative French Amboyna and Gilt Bronze Center Table
Located in London, GB
A Library Centre Table in the Louis XVI Manner Constructed in amboyna, with purpleheart banding with gilt bronze mounts; of elliptical form, with gently everted angles; rising from ...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Rustic Pinewood Table
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Charming pinewood table with single drawer and original green-painted top, raised on tapering legs.
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French Country Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Empire Writing or Sofa Table in Mahogany with Satinwood Inlays, circa 1815
Located in Miami, FL
A very handsome Swedish Empire, Karl Johan salon table of fine Cuban mahogany with satinwood banding, carved and ebonized center pillar on quatre-form base ending in saber feet, with ormolu appliqués...
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Swedish Karl Johan Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Austrian Biedermeier Walnut Davenport Table
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier (19th Century) walnut davenport table with bronze trim on pedestal base sides connected with a stretcher.
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Gothic Revival English Desk of Bleached Oak with Linenfold Motifs, circa 1830
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English bleached oak Gothic Revival desk with linenfold motifs from the first half of the 19th century. This English desk features a rectangular top over three drawers and two sid...
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English Gothic Revival Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Early 19th century French Mahogany Empire Desk
Located in Troy, NY
Stately Empire desk on four monopodia legs painted a dark verdis gris, joined by two stretchers. Top inset with a tooled black leather writing surface and slide outs (16.5 inches eac...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Napoleon III Ebonized Desk with Marble Inlay, France, 19th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Ebonized desk with compartments on either side. Central drawer decorated with a cherub. Marble inlay. Leather top.
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French Napoleon III Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

19th Century Anglo-Indian Carved Rosewood Desk or Sofa Table
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century Anglo-Indian rosewood desk or sofa table, the flat top bordered with three pull brass knob drawers bordered by a gadrooned edg...
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Indian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

French Louis XV Style Kingwood Table Desk with Parquetry Inlay
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XV style (19th Century) kingwood table desk with parquetry inlay and floral marquetry border and a single drawer with gilt bronze trim (signed: LINKE)
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Floral Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Table
Located in London, GB
A ladies writing table in the Louis XV transitional manner. Of freestanding form, constructed in kingwood, with good marquetry inlays, and having gilt bronze mounts; rising from swept cabriole legs with foliate form bronze sabots, and foliate espagnolettes over; the apron houses a lockable central drawer, with gilt bronze handles and a keyhole escutcheon; the shaped serpentine platform having a centrally situated floral bouquet, within a trellis delineated ground, the whole having a gilt bronze guard...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1810
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Sheraton mahogany campaign desk with hinged flip top, pull out writing surface, recessed brasses, and terminating on turned bulbous legs. Early 19th Century
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American Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

English Mahogany Student Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
This desk features a gallery surround that walls off the ink and pen wells at the back area above the sloped and leathered writing surface. Inside, two generously sized drawers offe...
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British Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Austrian Hoffman Bentwood Secessionist Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Bentwood Secessionist (19/20th Century) table desk with spindle gallery & 3 drawers and brown leather top (attributed to: HOFFMAN)
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Austrian Vienna Secession Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bentwood

Louis XIII Style Table or Desk
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Charming black painted small desk. Two extendable leaves, each measuring 40 centimeters. (Total lentgh: 181 centimeters.)
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French Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

French Louis XV Style Black Lacquered Desk with Red Tooled Leather Top
Located in Dallas, TX
French Louis XV style black lacquered desk with a red tooled leather top and bronze hardware.
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

English Inlaid Mahogany Dressing Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
This antique mahogany dressing table has acquired a rich patina over the years as the mahogany has warmed to a rich honey brown. The to...
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British George III Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Ebony, Satinwood

French Louis XV Style Kingwood Veneer End Table
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XV-style (19th Century) kingwood veneer end table with 2 drawer (top drawer for writing) with an inlaid top and gilt bronze trim.
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Arts & Crafts Satinwood Writing Table by Marsh and Jones
By John Marsh and Edward Jones
Located in London, by appointment only
An Arts and Crafts satinwood writing lavishly inlaid with stylized foliate ornament and multilayered crossbanding. The table is supported on turned columns joined by a stretcher supp...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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