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Period: Early 19th Century
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Originalpaint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish Gustavian desk from Umea Vasterbotten, Northern Sweden.
Nice Gustavian desk scraped to its originalpaint.
Reeded sides.
...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
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 Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Gesso, Pine, Paint
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish Gustavian desk from Lulea Norrbotten, Northern Sweden.
A beautiful desk with nice propotion & fine condition.
Untouched base, the top is scraped and washed to it...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
English Regency Double-Sided Mahogany Library Table of Large Scale, circa 1830
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A circa 1830 English regency George IV / William IV period solid mahogany double-sided library or writing table of large scale and rectangular form, the possibly original black leath...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Spanish Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Handsome oak library piece that can be used as a desk or Work table. Made of oak having carved gadrooned edges. A stretcher made of iron. Carved on all sides and five drawers ox bow ...
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Spanish Renaissance Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Antique English Georgian Table Small Desk Nightstand Lowboy 3 Drawers Tiger Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
BEAUTIFUL Antique English Tiger Oak Georgian Writing Desk, Table, Lowboy, or Nightstand with Drawers~~c. early 19th Century
So versatile~~coul...
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English Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Antique Empire Cylinder-Top Secretary with Bookcase in Burled Ash
Located in Miami, FL
An exceptional Empire secretary bookcase in fine burl ash wood. Denmark or North Germany, circa 1800. The bookcase features a tiered bonnet w...
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Scandinavian Empire Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ash, Burl
Early 19th Century French Empire Period Bureau a Cylindre Gentleman's Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A exceptionally rare Period French Empire (1804-1814) walnut bureau a cylindre.
Exquisitely hand-crafted in France, most likely Parisian work, dating to the early 19th century, the large antique cylinder desk...
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French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
High Adjustable Architect's Desk, Writing Desk, circa 1800
Located in Greven, DE
Antique height-adjustable desk, architect's table, around 1800
France
Mahogany
circa 1800
Dimensions: H x W x D: 78 x 84 x 50
Height-adjustable to approx. 120 cm, can be folded up...
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French Louis XVI Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Scandinavian Veneered Biedermeier Writing Desk with Lyres
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A small mahogany and walnut veneered table or writing desk with brass holders in the lyres formed sides. The top is provided with inlaid green leather; the drawers have divided small...
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Scandinavian Empire Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
19th C Regency English Mahogany Adjustable Reading Writing Table
Located in Savannah, GA
This handsome piece consists of two sections on a lifting ratchet, a fine mahogany Regency period reading/writing table featuring an adjustable top over a substantial base support. R...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Swedish Black Desk in Rococo Style, Made by Hand in Solid Pine
Located in Kramfors, SE
Swedish antique black desk from the early 1800s. The desk has a singular drawer as well as curved legs in rococo style. The frame is made by hand in solid pine. Made in northern Swed...
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Swedish Country Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
French Empire Desk work table, wood , ormolu , Bureau Plat
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind and Amazing Large Empire French writing desk or bureau plat with embossed black leather top, bronze dore mounts, column legs, and five .drawers.
Spectacular French wor...
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French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Regency Mahogany Dressing Table by Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Sherborne, GB
This English Regency Mahogany dressing table by Gillows of Lancaster and London is Gillows at its finest. Superb quality mahogany and cabinet making, it could also use it as a writ...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th C. Chippendale Style Mahogany Slant Front Carved Ball & Claw Secretary Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th Century Mahogany Slant Front Carved Ball & Claw Chippendale Style Desk. Item features dovetail joined top and bottom, solid wood construction, beautiful wood grain and patina, 9...
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Unknown Chippendale Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Marble Imitaition Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish Gustavian desk from Sundsvall Medelpad, Northern Sweden.
A stunning desk with fantastic patina.
Scraped and washed to its well Preserved Originalpaint.
Lovely...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Early 19th Century Swedish antique rustic Gustavian Desk with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
Early 19th century Swedish Gustavian antique rustic desk from Umeå Västerbotten, Northern Sweden.
Nice Gustavian Desk Scraped by hand to its origi...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
European Antique Davenport Desk
Located in Malibu, CA
Superb 19th century Davenport desk in burled walnut from England. The right side of the cabinet has four drawers with handmade knobs. The sloped writin...
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Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bone, Leather, Burl
Early 19th Century Writing Table by John McLean
Located in Richmond, London
Exceptionally rare early 19th century Regency period writing table with black leather top, almost certainly by John McLean. London, circa 1805-1810.
Attribution
This 'Etruscan' bla...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Louis XVI Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A fine early 19th century Louis XVI period bureau à cylindre, or roll top desk, made of solid walnut with marquetry veneers of walnut, mahogany and cherry. Pine as a secondary wood. ...
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French Louis XVI Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
English Zebra Wood Military Campaign Writing Desk, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
English zebra wood military campaign writing desk with brass bound molded edges, original recessed side handles, fitted leather interior with tooling and retains the original crystal ink wells...
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American Campaign Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Antique 6ft George III Mahogany Crossbanded Partners Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine antique George III flame mahogany inlaid and crossbanded pedestal partners desk, circa 1810 in date.
The desk is made from beautiful flame mahogany with highly deco...
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English George III Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Swedish Genuine Desk with Original Paint from the Gustavian Period
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique Swedish gustavian desk from the gustavian period. The desk is in original untouched condition with the original, first layer of paint. Made by hand in northern Sweden around ...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Early 19th century Regency davenport writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality Regency davenport, circa 1820.
Spindle gallery to the top leading to the original leather writing surface. Top opens to reveal a richly colored interior with 2 drawers....
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Palisander
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Originalpaint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish Gustavian desk from Umea Vasterbotten, Northern Sweden.
Nice Gustavian desk scraped to its originalpaint.
Reeded sides.
...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Antique Italian Center / Desk Table, Walnut & Marble, Naples, 19th Century
Located in Odense, DK
This exclusive antique center / desk table, dating back to the 1820s from Naples, is a remarkable example of refined craftsmanship and historical significance. The rich walnut base e...
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Italian Baroque Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish Gustavian desk from Lulea Norrbotten, Northern Sweden.
A beautiful desk with nice propotion & fine condition.
Untouched base, the top is scraped and washed to it...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
English Chippendale Leather Top Writing Table
Located in Wilson, NC
English Chippendale mahogany leather top table, the three drawers with mahogany secondary wood and retaining their original open fretwork brass pulls. The straight legs with molded f...
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English Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Very Fine 19th Century English Regency Writing Table
Located in Richmond, VA
Very fine English Regency bronze mounted mahogany writing table. Single board top made of beautiful mahogany timber, with brass gallery flanking the sides atop of 2 mahogany lined dr...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Georgian Mahogany Tambour Desk
Located in Richmond, VA
Late 18th-early 19th century Georgian mahogany tambour desk with green tooled leather writing surface, fitted interior, tap...
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English George III Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
French 1800s Walnut Desk with Three Drawers, Carved Floral Motifs and Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French walnut desk from the early 19th century with three drawers, carved motifs, H-Form cross stretcher and nice patina. Created in France during the early years of the 19th centu...
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French Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Portuguese Rosewood Writing Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
A wonderfully vibrant and elaborate Portuguese writing or library table made of solid rosewood, with single plank top with gadrooned edge over two drawers with raised cushion fronts ...
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Portuguese Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Early 19th Century French Black Lacquered Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An impressive early 19th Century French Louis XVI style, black lacquered bureau plat.
With is original leather top and bronze mounts.
Circa 1800.
Category
French Louis XVI Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Marble Imitaition Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish Gustavian desk from Sundsvall Medelpad, Northern Sweden.
A stunning desk with fantastic patina.
Scraped and washed to its well Preserved Originalpaint.
Lovely...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Regency Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top from England
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Regency Period writing table or desk of mahogany from England, featuring an inset embossed green leather top over a frieze of two drawers - each drawer with knob pulls - and s...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Regency Rosewood Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
With a beautiful rectangular green leather inset top with banded edge and two frieze drawers with trestle lyre form base. Turned stretcher. Raised on saber legs with brass paw feet c...
Category
English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South German, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
Biedermeier secretary desk, South German 1820. This unique and very beautiful secretary desk dates back to the early phase of the Biedermeie...
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German Biedermeier Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Elm, Walnut
English Regency Brass Mounted Exotic Woods Writing Table, Gillows, circa 1820
Located in Kinderhook, NY
An exceptional circa 1820 English regency period rectangular-form writing or occasional table attributed to Gillows having brass bound cusped-corner top with ebony line inlay and satinwood feather-banding surrounding center field of bookmatched amboyna, the double elliptical high arched stretchers joining gilt-brass-mounted end supports having turned calamander spindles and braces issuing turned finials between ebony downswept legs ending in acanthus-leaf-cast brass casters.
Several 'spindle end' writing tables were featured in the 'Gillows Estimate Sketch Book' of 1818, and a table of similar end supports stamped GILLOWS LANCASTER is illustrated in Susan Stuart's 'Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840', Vol. I., Woodbridge: Antique Collectors’ Club, 2008. pl. 329, p. 301, stating "a table frame with spindle ends was supplied in the 1820s by Gillows of London to display marble brought back from the Grand Tour by the Tempests of Broughton Hall...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Writing Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
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This exceptional, early Biedermeier writing table was made in Vienna circa 1825.
Viennese Biedermeier is distinguished by their sophisticated proportions, rare and refined de...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Spanish Two Faces Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Handsome oak library piece that can be used as a desk or Work table. Made of oak having carved gadrooned edges. A stretcher made of iron. Carved on all sides and five drawers ox bow ...
Category
Spanish Renaissance Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Spanish Colonial Writing Table/Console, circa 18th-19th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a superb example of a late 18th century or early 19th century Spanish Colonial, most probably Mexican, three-drawer writing desk. The mesquite (perhaps sabino) wood structure...
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Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Charles X Desk by Alphonse Giroux & Cie, Paris, circa 1820
Located in Greding, DE
An elegant desk resting on tall, tapered legs with a straight apron, intricately inlaid with fine acanthus leaves and scrolling vine motifs, framed by delicate string inlays. This ex...
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French Charles X Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Early 19th Century Louis XVI Style Gentleman's Bureau Dressing Table Vanity Desk
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and exceptional large French speckled plum pudding mahogany rosewood marble ormolu flip-top mirrored gentleman's bureau dressing table / writing desk (poudreuse coiffeuse de t...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Regency Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
With a rectangular brown tooled leather top and banded border over three drawers with square bail handles and opposing working drawers so can work as a partners desk. Raised on circu...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Hepplewhite Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable early 19th century Hepplewhite partners desk having the original tooled leather top in a crossbanded border, a case with three drawers in each side with beechwood...
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English Hepplewhite Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Unusual Antique American Sheraton Clerk's Desk with Gallery
Located in Morristown, NJ
An unusual 19th c., American Sheraton Clerk's Desk. A shaped gallery with a larger rectangular pigeon hole flanked by three square pigeon holes to each side. The slant writing surfac...
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American Sheraton Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
Early 19th Century Regency Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Period early 19th century Regency Mahogany Partners desk. Drawers on both sides. Great proportion. Excellent quality...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Early 19th Century Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely quality early 19th century mahogany writing table, having a shaped gallery with a shelf, fret cut out carrying handles at ...
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British Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desk with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish Gustavian desk from Umeå Västerbotten, Northern Sweden.
Nice Gustavian Desk scraped to its original paint.
The table has a lovely blue color.
Reeded legs.
Marble...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
19th Century Antique Swedish Gustavian Writing Table / Desk Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish Gustavian desk from Umeå Västerbotten, Northern Sweden.
A high-class & beautiful desk with wood-cut details & beautiful tapered legs.
The beautifully cut leave...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
19th Century Spanish Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Handsome oak library piece that can be used as a desk or Work table. Made of oak having carved gadrooned edges. Carved on all sides and five drawers ox bow ends, 19th century.
Worka...
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Spanish Renaissance Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Antique French Writing Table
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Large antique French chestnut writing desk with 2 drawers. Beautiful weathered patina. In perfect condition.
Unique table and practical due to the legroom.
Origin: France
Period: ca....
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French Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chestnut
Early 19th C. Italian Fratino Walnut Table w/Forged Iron Stretcher
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian fratino walnut table with lyre legs and iron stretcher from the early 19th century. This antique table from Italy, in typical fratino style, features a walnut wood top, re...
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Italian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
Regency Mahogany & Brass Partners Writing Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Exceptional Quality Regency Period Mahogany And Brass, Square, Partners Writing Table, Having Attractive Gilt Tooled Leather Top With Crossbanded Edge, Over Four Drawers And Four ...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Calligrapher's Extending Table, English, Cantilever, Chairside, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique calligrapher's extending table. An English, mahogany cantilever chairside or wine table, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
Fascinating metamorphic table w...
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British Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Early 19th Century Folk Art Side Table or Desk, Scandinavia
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Danish or Swedish Rectangular Folk Art Table or Desk.
The table has tonnes of charm, wear and tear to the finish that gives thus table an unbeatable patina. Most of the original pai...
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Scandinavian Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Swedish Pine Country Home Folk Art Dining Table
Located in Kramfors, SE
Swedish country home dining table in folk art. The table is well suited to hold two chairs on each of the longer sides. Made during the 1820s to 1830s the table is solid pine with a ...
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Swedish Country Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Regency Mahogany Library Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
Regency mahogany library table features twin hinged, solid mahogany leaves that can either extend the top as writing surfaces or be used as book supports for reading. Underneath the...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Regency Period Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
A fine period English writing table or desk of mahogany from the Regency Era, circa 1825, featuring an inset rectangular embossed leather top with a reeded edge around the circumfere...
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English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Oak Writing Table or Side Table
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This early nineteenth century Louis XVI style oak side table features hand carvings on all four sides. Its beveled top rests above a fluted apron. The hand pegged apron is detailed with a rosette on each end. A carved gadrooned garland appointed with a ribbon at the top details the back and a man...
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French Louis XVI Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Italian 1820s Walnut and Mahogany Desk with Five Drawers, Pull-out and Banding
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian walnut and mahogany desk from circa 1820 with dark brown leather pull-out drawer, five drawers and thin banding around the drawers. This Italian walnut and mahogany desk f...
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Italian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany, Walnut
19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
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This exceptional Biedermeier single drawer table was made during the early Viennese Biedermeier period, circa 1825.
Viennese Biedermeier is distinguished by their sophisticat...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Restored Biedermeier Writing Desk, Spruce, Maple Veneer, Austria, 1830s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This elegant Biedermeier writing desk comes from Austria from the early 19th century. It is made of spruce wood veneered with maple and impresses with its simplicity and elegance. Th...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Maple, Lacquer, Spruce
Early 19th Century Swedish antique rustic Gustavian Desk with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
Early 19th century Swedish Gustavian antique rustic desk from Umeå Västerbotten, Northern Sweden.
Nice Gustavian Desk Scraped by hand to its origi...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique Early 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
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