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Period: Early 20th Century
Art Deco Era Ebonised Desk with Stainless Frame
Located in Troy, MI
Found in England, this circa 1930s Art Deco desk has a streamlined machine age / industrial style. Desk top with three functional drawers and stainless steel leg and base. Unknown ma...
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English Art Deco Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Antique English Carlton House Desk with Marquetry & Brass Accents
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Carlton House desk or writing table is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in England in approximately 1920 in a Georgian style. The desk is done in a veneer with nicely ex...
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English Georgian Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
20th Two sides French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Desk with Three Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
This elegant fruitwood desk was created in France, circa 1920. Made of blond walnut timber, the large writing table sits on four carved legs with two iron stretchers. The front has a...
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French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Sheraton Revival Rosewood Cylinder Bureau - Writing Table
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn3169 Exceptional Sheraton revival - Edwardian rosewood bureau - writing table, having original pierced, brass gallery above 2 waterfall shelves, ba...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Sheraton Revival Cylinder Bureau, writing Desk with marquetry, circa 1890
Located in Miami, FL
A very good quality late 19th century satinwood Sheraton revival cylinder bureau with ebony string inlay, five walnut frieze drawers, the cylinder opening to reveal pigeon hole compa...
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European Sheraton Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Tony Selmersheim desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Created circa 1912, during the transitional years between French Art Nouveau and Art Deco, this desk by Tony Selmersheim is fabricated in pearwood and satinwood, with inlays of purp...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pearwood, Purpleheart, Satinwood
French Empire Mahogany Gilt Bronze Gentleman's Desk
Located in New York, NY
Procured from an esteemed estate in Greenwich, Connecticut, this desk showcases the timeless craftsmanship of the French Empire period.
Crafted from rich mahogany, this desk features...
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French Empire Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
19th Catalan Spanish Cabinet on Stand in Carved Walnut and Iron Stretcher
Located in Miami, FL
19th Catalan Spanish cabinet on stand in carved walnut with two doors in the cabinet.
Category
Spanish Baroque Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
Desk marquetry with Ormolu Bronze by F.Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Magnificent desk in marquetry and ormolu bronze bear the mark of F.Linke
transitional style XV, XVI.
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Louis XV Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Oak Art Nouveau Pedestal Desk by J.J. Terburg & Zoon Arnhem, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Art Nouveau pedestal desk.
Design by J.J. Terburg & Soon Arnhem.
Striking Dutch design from the 1900s.
Solid oak with hand-carved floral decorative elements a...
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Dutch Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Viennese Secession oak writing desk
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This luxurious and noble looking huge art nouveau desk was made around 1920 in Austria. It is made of oak wood, the table top is covered in beige genuine leather in the front part.
I...
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Austrian Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood, Oak
Very Fine Edwardian Pedestal Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Edwardian mahogany and satinwood line inlaid pedestal desk, the moulded top inset with gilt embossed red tooled leather writing skiver surface raised over frieze with two...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Lovely Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Cushion Drawer Brown Leather Partner Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very fine fully, Antique circa 1900, Burr Walnut twin pedestal partner desk with hand dyed brown leather top.
It’s been lightly restored to...
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English Late Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Mahogany Freestanding Desk Attributed to Lysberg & Hansen of Copenhagen
Located in London, GB
A freestanding mahogany desk attributed to Lysberg and Hansen.
The desk is finely carved with floral motif and rosettes to each pedestal, the cen...
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European Edwardian Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Limbert Style Antique Mission Tiger Oak Arts & Crafts Trestle Library Table
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Mission or Arts & Crafts tiger oak trestle library table or writing desk
In the manner of Charles P. Limbert Co.
USA, Circa 1900
Measures: 48"W x 28.5"D x 28.75...
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American Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Rustic Folding Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Crafted from richly patinated wood with sturdy metal-reinforced corners, this rustic folding table exudes timeless charm and functionality. Its collapsible legs make it effortlessly ...
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Unknown Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Desk Art Deco, 1920, France, Materials: Wood and Bronze
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk Style: Art Deco
Year 1920
Wood and bronze
Finish: polyurethanic lacquer.
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk.
The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, by Marcel Breuer for Thonet, Chrome, Czech, 1930s
By Thonet, Marcel Breuer
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This iconic writing desk from the 1930s is a remarkable example of Bauhaus design. Designed by Marcel Breuer and manufactured by Thonet, it perfectly combines functionality with aest...
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Solid Antique Oak Writing Table, circa 1920
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1920 we offer this Solid Antique Oak Writing Table.
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American Industrial Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Renaissance Console Occasional Table Desk by Fratelli Mora Carved Ebonized Wood
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century Italian Renaissance console or occasional table or desk by Fratelli Mora - Milano Bergamo, in carved ebonized wood and p...
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Italian Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut, Plywood
1920's Spanish Secretaire Pine Work Pedestal Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Charming old Spanish pine desk with great details the desk has nine drawers. The finish has been left natural so it has a lot of character.
The piece will be restorer for a perfect...
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Spanish Country Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Scrivania in Noce degli Anni 20
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Elegante scrivania con cassetto centrale e coppia di tiretti laterali, vani contenitori con anta battente, legno impiallacciato noce. Discrete condizioni.
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Italian Other Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Maple & Co Mahogany Pedestal Desk
By Maple & Co.
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5202 Edwardian mahogany and inlaid desk by Maple and Co, having black tooled leather writing surface, satinwood crossbanded top with moulded edge and mahogany slider to each side a...
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Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Sensational Leather Clad French Art Deco Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very sensational French Art Deco desk clad in wonderful leather. Very chic and wonderful design with three drawers.
Category
French Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather
Vintage Early 20th Century French Mahogany Desk with Aubergine Leather Top
Located in Buchanan, NY
This vintage French mahogany desk will add a touch of sophistication to your work environment. It features a sleek aubergine leather top that complements the original art deco hardware...
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French Directoire Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Early 20th Century Edwardian Mahogany Skeleton Kidney Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
20th Century Edwardian mahogany skeleton kidney desk.With a single drawer in the frieze and original leather top. As is traditional it has shelves at the back, and the sides are unus...
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English Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Gustavian-Style Grey-Painted Dining Table w/ Dark Faux-Bois Grained Top
Located in Miami, FL
A rectangular dining table with hardwood top & square tappering legs. Base was newly painted in a grey-white Gustavian color with a faux bois tooled & grained top, made to look like ...
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Scandinavian Gustavian Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch, Oak
Mahogany French Art Deco Jules Leleu Manner Dining Room Table period 1920s
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Code: FS89
Spectacular rectangular Art Deco table of 1920s Legs in solid mahogany wood. Top laquered cream with decoration blacks rhombus. P...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Important Esherick Table from The Hedgerow Collection
Located in Chicago, IL
Important Esherick Table from The Hedgerow Collection. Crafted by Esherick in 1924. The table is thought to have been used by Esherick at the family's home Sunekrest prior to 1938. That year Esherick enhanced the table's form by reshaping its legs, thus simplifying the design. The table found it's way to Hedgerow Theatre in 1940 in the Theatre's Green Room for many years.
Provenance: Made by the artist for the artist's home, Sunekrest, Paoli, Pennsylvania, 1924
Re-designed by the artist, 1938
Sold to Hedgerow Theatre, Rose Valley...
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American American Craftsman Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Pair of early 20th Century mahogany Carlton house desk's
Located in Martlesham, GB
A fabulous quality near pair of freestanding early 20th Century mahogany and inlaid Carlton house desk's, both desks having a super structure comprising of four mahogany inlaid drawe...
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British Edwardian Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Swedish Gustavian Style 1900s Sideboard or Desk with Single Drawer and Doors
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian style bow front painted wood sideboard or desk from the early 20th century, with single drawer, two doors and tapered legs. Created in Sweden during the Turn of t...
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Swedish Gustavian Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Large Antique Artist's Bench, English, Patina, 6 Seat, Kitchen, Desk, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique artist's bench. An English, mahogany over pitch pine patinated kitchen table or desk, dating to the Edwardian period and later, circa 1910.
Lovingly patinate...
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British Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
A French Directoire Style Ormolu Parquetry Bureauplat, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A French Directoire Style Ormolu Parquetry Bureauplat, Early 20th Century
Provenance: Private Australian Collection.
Description:
The rectangular top of parquetry finely inset wi...
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French Directoire Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Swedish early 20th century carved birch pedestal desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Swedish early 20th century carved birch pedestal desk circa 1900.
Elegant Scandinavian pedestal desk comprising of 3 sections. Slightly over-sailing writing surface with 3 drawers b...
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Swedish Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Early 20thC Louis XVth Style Kingwood Bureau Plat
Located in Altrincham, GB
Early 20thC Louis XVth Style Kingwood Bureau Plat with fine gilt bronze mounts applied to cabriole legs by - Lysberg & Hansen – Copenhagen - 56"w x 30"h x 30"d - The Copenhagen firm of Lysberg & Hansen and later Lysberg, Hansen & Therp A/S, was an important Danish furniture maker and upholstery company holding both Danish and Swedish Royal Warrants. Founded in 1841 by the saddler Arentz , it was taken over in 1879 by AJ Lysberg (1840-1901). The company became Lysberg & Hansen in 1911, when cabinetmaker Waldemar Hansen joined the company and later in 1933 Lysberg, Hansen & Therp. The company enjoyed continued success throughout the 20th century and was responsible for many important commissions including the decoration for the wedding of Princess Margrethe and Henri de Laborde...
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Danish Louis XV Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Adjustable Drafting Table in Cast Iron with Rare Skull Painting
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this 19th century adjustable drafting table in cast iron with amazing skull painting on top. The table supported by a finely cast iron base. T...
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American Industrial Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
French Restoration Style Desk on Brass Base with Lift Top
Located in Troy, MI
French Restoration style desk on brass base with lift top desk has a brass curule style base and mahogany veneered desk with decorative brass mounts and ...
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French Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
School Blackboard, Italy, 1900
By Paravia
Located in Milan, IT
Revolving free-standing blackboard for school, in wood and slate (also called Lavagna stone), with chalk drawer. Paravia, Milan Italy circa 1900.
Category
Italian Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stone
Fine French Country Style Leather Top Writing Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A Louis XV country style writing table in a distressed white on pale wood finish overall. Finely carved leafy top cabriole legs, the shaped frieze in a mesh pattern with a working ce...
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Louis XV Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Eugene Printz, French Art Deco, Mahogany, Rare Asymmetric Desk, France, c. 1925
Located in Manhasset, NY
Eugene Printz, French Art Deco, Mahogany, Rare Asymmetric Desk, France, c. 1925
An example of an asymmetric desk designed by Eugène Printz (1889-1948) for the fitting out of student...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Stickley Brothers Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Writing Desk, Newly Restored
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission oak Arts & Crafts writing desk
By Stickley Brothers
USA, Circa 1900
Solid quarter sawn oak, with copper hardware.
Measures: 36" W x...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Antique Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk
Located in Benington, Herts
This attractive mahogany Edwardian Davenport / writing desk, circa 1900s has been constructed from quality solid mahogany having a raised back above a fall front moulded edge writing slope with a raised and fielded panelled cupboard door standing on bracket feet.
The Davenport's top section has a brass hinged mahogany lift up lid to reveal an original lead lined storage...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Mahogany three drawer writing table
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany three drawer writing table the rectangular top with inset brown tooled leather top above three drawers with brass handles. Raised up on reeded turned legs with brass casters...
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British Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique Barley Twist Desk with Carved Barley Twist Chair - 2 Piece Set
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Mahogany Barley Twist Single Drawer Desk with Hand Carved High Back Barley-Twist Chair - 2 Piece Set
***Cabinet sold separately.
Circa Early 20th Century
Dimensions:
Desk...
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Unknown Early Victorian Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Wooden travel writing desk early 20th century with red velvet top
Located in Miami, FL
Travel writing desk in Mahogany wood with fruit wood filets .
3 Drawers
The writing spot inside in red velvet.
(The under table is not part of the writing box desk and is not for ...
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Louis Philippe Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Monumental Inlaid French Bronze Mounted Louis XVI Cylinder Desk Circa 1900
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Let me make this very clear, this desk is a BEAST to move. The desk has a grand piano-like presence to it and is absolutely magnificent in terms of the quality of teh bronze ormolu w...
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French Louis XVI Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Spanish Mobila Country Farm Desk with, Side Table or Butcher Block
Located in Miami, FL
A charming early 20th century Spanish pine farm table with four tapered legs and a wonderfully well-worn finish from a century of use. Table works well for dining, but can also be us...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Antique Stickley Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk or Library Table, Circa 1900
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By L. & J.G. Stickley
USA, Circa 1900
Solid quarter sawn oak, with original hammered copper hardware....
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Antique French Louis XVI Desk ~ Library Table ~ Dining Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XVI Desk ~ Library Table ~ Dining Table is able to fill a multitude of roles, and do so in style! Combining elegantly scroll...
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French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Piero Zen Small Desk with Maple and Mather of Pearl Inlays, Italy Milan
By Carlo Zen
Located in Sacile, PN
Piero Zen small desk with nickel silver feet and frezies, maple and mather of pearl inlays, circa 1905.
The friezes around the top carry small ruby glass half-spheres.
Signature ...
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Italian Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Alpaca, Wood
20th Century Inlaid Wood with Marble Top Italian Table, 1920
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian table from the first half of the 20th century. Carved and inlaid furniture in mahogany and maple with decorations in gilded and chiseled bronze. Small desk equipped with thre...
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Italian Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Baltic Empire Style Writing Table or Desk, circa 1910 in Mahogany
Located in Miami, FL
A very fine Baltic writing or sofa table in the Empire style (and edging toward the Art Deco period that would follow.) In Cuban mahogany with carved trestle-base ending in carved li...
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Baltic Empire Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Jugendstil bentwood writing table by Thonet
By Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Jugendstil bentwood writing table by Thonet in very nice original condition with signs of use.
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Austrian Jugendstil Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Beech, Bentwood
Unique Czech Art Deco Secretary/Writing Desk, Rosewood 1920-1929
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Art Deco sideboard and secretary made out of rosewood
Material: Rosewood
Completely restored, Shellac polish.
Period: 1920-1929
Source: Czechia.
Category
Czech Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Rosewood, Lacquer
Rococo Revival Oak Writing Desk in Brown, Early 20th Century
Located in Opole, PL
Rococo Revival Oak Writing Desk in Brown, Early 20th Century
This piece of furniture, made entirely of oak, dates from the 1st half of the 20th century. It consists of two drawers a...
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European Rococo Revival Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Voysey Style of Arts & Crafts Oak Dining Table with Dove Cut-Outs below the Top
Located in London, GB
C F A Voysey in the style of.
An Arts & Crafts oak dining or library table with four stylized floral cut-outs flanked by dove cut-outs to each corner to the angled apron underneath ...
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English Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Antique French Victorian Louis XV Style Oak 2 Drawer Writing Desk Console Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Victorian Louis XV style oak 2 drawer writing desk console table. Item features inset glass top, carved stretcher base, carved and...
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Victorian Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Fine French 19th-20th Century Louis XV Style Giltwood Carved Center Hall Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine French 19th-20th century Louis XV style giltwood carved center gall table with marble top. The rectangular shaped frame intricately carved frame with an "X" stretcher centered...
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French Louis XV Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble
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