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Period: Late 17th Century
Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This rustic artisan made pine writing table hails from the Auvergne region, a mountainous area in central France. Created by a goat herder in the seventeenth century while tending hi...
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French Rustic Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table
Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table

Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table

$2,995
A rare French Louis XIV large pewter and fruitwood inlaid marquetry desk
By Pierre Gole
Located in PARIS, FR
A rare French Louis XIV large pewter and fruitwood inlaid marquetry desk called “bureau Mazarin” attributed to Pierre Gole (1620 – 1684) Dimensi...
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French Louis XIV Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Pewter

A rare French Louis XIV large pewter and fruitwood inlaid marquetry desk
A rare French Louis XIV large pewter and fruitwood inlaid marquetry desk

A rare French Louis XIV large pewter and fruitwood inlaid marquetry desk

$142,217
ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning, late 17th century, hand caved 1684 lift top writing work table traditionally used for bible s...
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English Charles II Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE
ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE

ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE

$4,712
Late 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut Writing Table, Iron Stretcher
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This late 17th century Spanish Renaissance writing table is constructed of solid walnut and features an impressive 30-inch wide top made from a single plank of walnut. The top joins ...
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French Renaissance Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Late 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut Writing Table, Iron Stretcher
Late 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut Writing Table, Iron Stretcher

Late 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Style Walnut Writing Table, Iron Stretcher

$4,500
Spanish Baroque Period Walnut 1-Drawer Desk or Work Table, Late 17th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
having a rectangular top with with one "floating" carved drawer below it, the top supported by trestle form legs joined by diagonal stretchers and two horizontal centered stretchers
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Spanish Baroque Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Spanish Baroque Period Walnut 1-Drawer Desk or Work Table, Late 17th Century
Spanish Baroque Period Walnut 1-Drawer Desk or Work Table, Late 17th Century

Spanish Baroque Period Walnut 1-Drawer Desk or Work Table, Late 17th Century

$7,660
Portuguese Late Baroque Rosewood 2-Drawer Center Table or Desk, 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a substantial rectangular top with molded edge above a rounded case housing two long drawers which are mounted with shaped metal escutcheons, the opposite side with false fron...
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Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Portuguese Late Baroque Rosewood 2-Drawer Center Table or Desk, 18th Century
Portuguese Late Baroque Rosewood 2-Drawer Center Table or Desk, 18th Century

Portuguese Late Baroque Rosewood 2-Drawer Center Table or Desk, 18th Century

$13,400
Table, Centre, Library, Desk, 17 Century, Portuguese, Baroque, Brazil, Rosewood
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
The design and ornamentation of this centre table is characteristic of Portuguese Baroque furniture dating from the second half of the 17t...
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Portuguese Baroque Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Table, Centre, Library, Desk, 17 Century, Portuguese, Baroque, Brazil, Rosewood
Table, Centre, Library, Desk, 17 Century, Portuguese, Baroque, Brazil, Rosewood

Table, Centre, Library, Desk, 17 Century, Portuguese, Baroque, Brazil, Rosewood

$20,490
17th Century Spanish Console
Located in Houston, TX
17th century Spanish walnut console table with two drawers, splayed legs and iron stretcher. The top is a single piece of walnut.
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Spanish Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

17th Century Spanish Console
17th Century Spanish Console

17th Century Spanish Console

$12,000
Table Centre Desk Writing Walnut Double Dolphin Handle Genoa Baroque
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Unusally Large Italian Walnut Centre, Occassional or Writing Table, Genoa Unusual large size with classical elegance and form Conceived as a center table as the frieze decoration...
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Italian Baroque Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Table Centre Desk Writing Walnut Double Dolphin Handle Genoa Baroque
Table Centre Desk Writing Walnut Double Dolphin Handle Genoa Baroque

Table Centre Desk Writing Walnut Double Dolphin Handle Genoa Baroque

$11,611
French Provincial Louis XIV Period Os de Mouton Oak Side Table
Located in Troy, NY
Small 17th century side table or desk, charming country piece of nice proportion and warm color, three-board top above one drawer, wavy Os de Mouton legs joined by conforming stretch...
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French Louis XIV Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Provincial Louis XIV Period Os de Mouton Oak Side Table
French Provincial Louis XIV Period Os de Mouton Oak Side Table

French Provincial Louis XIV Period Os de Mouton Oak Side Table

$7,950
Exceptional Catalan Late 17th Century Side Table
Located in Round Top, TX
An exceptional late 17th century side table from the Catalan region of Spain. Constructed in walnut with a tremendous solid board top. The patina is outstanding - sumptuous and lumin...
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Spanish Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Exceptional Catalan Late 17th Century Side Table
Exceptional Catalan Late 17th Century Side Table

Exceptional Catalan Late 17th Century Side Table

$6,900
Desk Swedish Early 18th Century Baroque Period Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Desk Swedish Baroque Period Sweden. A rare Swedish Baroque desk in a stunning condition and patina from the Swedish King Fredrik I period. Structu...
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Swedish Baroque Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Desk Swedish Early 18th Century Baroque Period Sweden
Desk Swedish Early 18th Century Baroque Period Sweden

Desk Swedish Early 18th Century Baroque Period Sweden

$20,000
Baroque 17th Century Italian or Maltese Marquetry Center table or Desk
Located in Troy, NY
Very unusual and rare small Bureau Plat, the frieze containing one drawer, finished all around and freestanding. Italian or possibly of Maltese Orig...
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Maltese Baroque Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Olive

Baroque 17th Century Italian or Maltese Marquetry Center table or Desk
Baroque 17th Century Italian or Maltese Marquetry Center table or Desk

Baroque 17th Century Italian or Maltese Marquetry Center table or Desk

$18,750
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By Petersen Antiques
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This custom desk or writing table is made from reclaimed pine with one large drawer that can be pulled out from either side. The table shown here is 17.5" x 42" but the price applies...
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American Primitive Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Reclaimed Wood

Agnes Desk or Writing Table Made from Reclaimed Pine (custom)
Agnes Desk or Writing Table Made from Reclaimed Pine (custom)

Agnes Desk or Writing Table Made from Reclaimed Pine (custom)

$8,000 / item
H 30 in W 42 in D 17.5 in
19th-C. French Carved Oak Barley Twist Desk / Table W/ Lift Top Storage
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a late 19th century Victorian carved oak writing desk with lift top storage. The carved barley twist supports are in very good condition. The apron is heavily carved as well.
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French Victorian Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th-C. French Carved Oak Barley Twist Desk / Table W/ Lift Top Storage
19th-C. French Carved Oak Barley Twist Desk / Table W/ Lift Top Storage

19th-C. French Carved Oak Barley Twist Desk / Table W/ Lift Top Storage

$1,995
H 31 in W 47 in D 24 in
Fine Quality Coromandel and Marquetry Inlaid Victorian Period Kidney Lady Desk
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality Coromandel Victorian style kidney shaped writing table. The kidney shaped top having a fine quality velum green leather writing surface with gilt and blind tooled deta...
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French Louis XVI Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Fine Quality Coromandel and Marquetry Inlaid Victorian Period Kidney Lady Desk
Fine Quality Coromandel and Marquetry Inlaid Victorian Period Kidney Lady Desk

Fine Quality Coromandel and Marquetry Inlaid Victorian Period Kidney Lady Desk

$2,900
H 28.35 in W 48.43 in D 27.96 in
Antique Victorian Leather Top Desk / Writing Table
Located in London, GB
A superb antique Victorian leather top desk / writing table. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1840-1860 period. This is of outstanding quality, it is a great size ...
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British Early Victorian Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Victorian Leather Top Desk / Writing Table
Antique Victorian Leather Top Desk / Writing Table

Antique Victorian Leather Top Desk / Writing Table

$2,663
H 29.93 in W 54.73 in D 33.08 in
Spanish 17th Century Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
A very handsome 17th century desk - writing table from the Catalan region of Spain. Soundly constructed from beautiful walnut and chestnut with a solid board top, 2 drawers and hand...
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Spanish Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chestnut, Walnut

Spanish 17th Century Desk
Spanish 17th Century Desk

Spanish 17th Century Desk

$5,950
H 28.75 in W 47 in D 23.38 in
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 ...
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Materials

Oak

19th Century Spanish Two Faces Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
19th Century Spanish Two Faces Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk

19th Century Spanish Two Faces Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk

$4,775
H 31.5 in W 55.12 in D 31.5 in
Late Victorian Dutch Marquetry Writing Desk w/ Inlaid Table Top
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late 19th century Dutch Marquetry Writing Desk with 6 drawers. Intricately crafted with traditional marquetry techniques, it is adorned with stunning inlay patterns of different colo...
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Materials

Mahogany

Late Victorian Dutch Marquetry Writing Desk w/ Inlaid Table Top
Late Victorian Dutch Marquetry Writing Desk w/ Inlaid Table Top

Late Victorian Dutch Marquetry Writing Desk w/ Inlaid Table Top

$3,003 Sale Price
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H 32 in W 42 in D 23 in
18th Century Spanish Baroque Table
Located in Winter Park, FL
A late 18th century Spanish Baroque center table made of solid walnut with lyre shaped legs joined by wrought iron stretchers. Two dovetailed drawers with hand-carved decoration and ...
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Wrought Iron

18th Century Spanish Baroque Table
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18th Century Spanish Baroque Table

$4,250
H 28.5 in W 45.5 in D 26.75 in
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Located in London, GB
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Antique Victorian Leather Top Writing Table / Desk
Antique Victorian Leather Top Writing Table / Desk

Antique Victorian Leather Top Writing Table / Desk

$1,502
H 30.71 in W 40.16 in D 22.84 in
19th Century Spanish Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
Located in Miami, FL
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Materials

Oak

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19th Century Spanish Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk

19th Century Spanish Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk

$5,975
H 30.71 in W 55.12 in D 31.5 in
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Located in Round Top, TX
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Chestnut, Walnut

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$9,750
H 29.38 in W 51.5 in D 31 in
19th Century Spanish Two Faces Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Desk
Located in Miami, FL
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Oak

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H 29.53 in W 41.34 in D 25.2 in
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Italian Late Baroque Period Walnut & Oak Work Table or Desk, early ca. 1675
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a rectangular top raised on square supports joined by a straight stretcher, resting on elongated bracket feet, the top, supports, and stretcher of walnut while the feet are of...
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Oak, Walnut

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Italian Late Baroque Period Walnut & Oak Work Table or Desk, early ca. 1675

Italian Late Baroque Period Walnut & Oak Work Table or Desk, early ca. 1675

H 31.25 in W 42 in D 19.75 in
Late 17th Century Catalan Oak Console Table or Writing Desk
Located in Houston, TX
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Late 17th Century Catalan Oak Console Table or Writing Desk
Late 17th Century Catalan Oak Console Table or Writing Desk

Late 17th Century Catalan Oak Console Table or Writing Desk

H 28.25 in W 68.75 in D 26.5 in
Late 17th Century French Hand Turned Walnut Side Table, End Table, Writing Table
Located in Fayetteville, AR
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Late 17th Century French Hand Turned Walnut Side Table, End Table, Writing Table

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H 29 in W 35 in D 25.5 in
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Located in Dallas, TX
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Late 17th Century Italian Walnut Wood Library Table

Late 17th Century Italian Walnut Wood Library Table

H 31.75 in W 89.5 in D 45.175 in
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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H 31.25 in W 87.5 in D 30.75 in
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Located in Pasadena, CA
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Walnut

Barley Twist Walnut Side Table, Late 17th Century
Barley Twist Walnut Side Table, Late 17th Century

Barley Twist Walnut Side Table, Late 17th Century

H 28.75 in W 37.75 in D 25.5 in
Flemish 'Dutch' Side or Writing Table, 17th C
Located in Pasadena, CA
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Dutch Baroque Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Flemish 'Dutch' Side or Writing Table, 17th C
Flemish 'Dutch' Side or Writing Table, 17th C

Flemish 'Dutch' Side or Writing Table, 17th C

H 27 in W 40 in D 22 in
Table Spanish Walnut One Piece Top Baroque Ironwork Narrow Foils Lyre
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- Unusual, small, narrow size - Characterful one piece walnut top with stunning lustrous, rich patina and original iron studs at either end of the top forming part of the aesthetic ...
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Spanish Baroque Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Table Spanish Walnut One Piece Top Baroque Ironwork Narrow Foils Lyre
Table Spanish Walnut One Piece Top Baroque Ironwork Narrow Foils Lyre

Table Spanish Walnut One Piece Top Baroque Ironwork Narrow Foils Lyre

H 29.53 in W 41.34 in D 22.84 in
17th C. Italian Walnut Baroque Trestle Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
Italian, 17th century. Baroque walnut dining or tavern table having a shaped trestle base with iron supports. Perfect size to use as a writing table, sofa or center table.
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European Baroque Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

17th C. Italian Walnut Baroque Trestle Table
17th C. Italian Walnut Baroque Trestle Table

17th C. Italian Walnut Baroque Trestle Table

H 31.5 in W 41 in D 25 in
17th Century Italian Rare Antique Long Sideboard in Solid Walnut
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Important antique solid walnut long sideboard 1680s. Walnut wood has acquired a beautiful antique patina presenting the signs of all the past cen...
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Italian Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

17th Century Italian Rare Antique Long Sideboard in Solid Walnut
17th Century Italian Rare Antique Long Sideboard in Solid Walnut

17th Century Italian Rare Antique Long Sideboard in Solid Walnut

H 33.47 in W 96.46 in D 16.15 in
17th Century Italian Rare Antique Large Desk in Solid Carved Walnut
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Important antique solid walnut large desk 1680s. Walnut wood has acquired a beautiful antique patina presenting the signs of all the past centuries. The signs of the passage of time ...
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Italian Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

17th Century Italian Rare Antique Large Desk in Solid Carved Walnut
17th Century Italian Rare Antique Large Desk in Solid Carved Walnut

17th Century Italian Rare Antique Large Desk in Solid Carved Walnut

H 32.68 in W 68.9 in D 29.93 in
North Italian Late Baroque Walnut & Wrought Iron Folding Table, Late 17th Cen.
Located in Atlanta, GA
The rectangular top supported by trestle-form legs joined by wrought iron stretchers attached to the underside of the table, the bolts fastening them to the legs are removable allowi...
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Italian Baroque Antique Late 17th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wrought Iron

North Italian Late Baroque Walnut & Wrought Iron Folding Table, Late 17th Cen.
North Italian Late Baroque Walnut & Wrought Iron Folding Table, Late 17th Cen.

North Italian Late Baroque Walnut & Wrought Iron Folding Table, Late 17th Cen.

H 28 in W 47.5 in D 28.25 in

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