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Style: Victorian
Scottish Double-Sided Mahogany Library Table of Large Scale, circa 1875
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A circa 1875 Scottish solid mahogany double-sided library or writing table of very large scale and rectangular form by Glasgow cabinetmakers Francis & James Smith, LTD. (original ena...
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1870s Scottish Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Davenport Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique Davenport desk which is crafted from beautiful burr walnut, circa 1870 in date.
The desk has a rear stationery compartment which encloses a divided interi...
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1870s Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Very Rare Convertible Desk, Partnerdesk, Dressing Table, Early 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Make-up table and desk as transformable furniture
England
Mahogany
early 19th century
Dimensions: H x W x D: 80 x 120 x 75 cm
Description:
Extremely rare and refined multifunction...
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Early 19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Partners Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine and very rare antique Victorian burr walnut twin pedestal partners desk, Circa 1860 in date.
It is made from fabulous burr walnut, the rectangular top with a fabulous inset gold tooled green leather writing surface.
One side has an arrangement of three drawers in the frieze over a pair of pedestals each with three graduated drawers, the other side has a central frieze drawer with a cupboard in each pedestal, each opens to a central shelf.
The desk is fitted with the original turned walnut handles and it stands on a plinth base raised on brass castors.
The desk has its original locks and keys and the locks are stamped H&C, By Royal Letters Patent.
Instil the elegance of a bygone era to a special place in your home with this fabulous decorative antique desk...
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1860s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Tiger Oak Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1890
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Victorian ladies writing desk
In the manner of R.J. Horner & Co.
USA, Circa 1890s
Gorgeous carved tiger oak, with original brass hardware.
Measures: 33.5"W...
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1890s American Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Carved Oak Slant Front Secretary Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Victorian or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk
In the manner of R.J. Horner & Co.
USA, Circa 1890s
Carved quarter sawn oak, with original brass hardware. D...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Small English Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Writing Table / Desk c.1900
Located in Leicester, GB
A beautiful small English Victorian mahogany writing table. An elegant fitted desk from the earlier part of 1900's. The desk comprises of two drawers, in an asymmetric format with th...
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Early 1900s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
$828 Sale Price
30% Off
Vintage Flame Mahogany & Crossbanded Pedestal Desk 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite Victorian Revival crossbanded flame mahogany desk dating from the late 20th Century.
This desk has been beautifully made from ...
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1980s Vintage Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Large 19th Century Revolving Mahogany Drum Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
A attractive large early single pedestal Victorian Mahogany revolving Drum Table with a newer gold tooled leather top. Nice original finish with a great color and patina to the aged...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dickens Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a truly superb antique Victorian Period burr walnut Dickens pedestal desk, circa 1880 in date.
The sunken central superstructure is flanked on either side by columns of five...
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1880s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Kidney Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a delightful antique Victorian flame mahogany kidney shaped kneehole desk, Circa 1880 in date.
The free standing desk features satinwood and box woodline inlay and banding. ...
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1880s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
19th Century English Writing Reading Table
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
Mid 19th Century writing table in flame cut walnut with leather writing pad top
and a built in adjustable slope.
Circa 1860 this represents one of the finest examples of cabinet work...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Writing Table Desk Mahogany Antique 1850
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Mid Victorian 3 drawer writing table
Circa 1850
This writing table is raised upon faceted and ring turned legs with brass castors
The table features 3 mahogany lined drawers with tur...
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1850s Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Gents Correspondence Desk, English, Writing Table, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a fine antique gentleman's correspondence desk. An English, rosewood writing table with decorative boxwood inlay, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Rich in det...
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Early 20th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Boxwood, Rosewood
Antique T. Wallis And Co. London Mahogany Roll Top Desk for Restoration
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A handsome and very well made Roll Top desk with dove-tail drawer construction, traditional British form and handsome contrasting woods. Brass plaque in a top drawer. The top cabinet...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Flame Mahogany Partners Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique late Victorian flame mahogany partners pedestal desk, circa 1880 in date. Measures: 4ft.
The rectanglular top features a stunning inset green and gold t...
Category
1880s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and very well made antique Victorian writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period.
This is of wonderful quality and is a very us...
Category
1860s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood, Ebony
Antique French Victorian Louis XV Style Oak 2 Drawer Writing Desk Console Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Antique French Victorian Louis XV Style Oak 2 Drawer Writing Desk Console Table. Item...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Jewelers/Watchmakers Desk
By Rolex
Located in East Freetown, MA
Antique two tone watchmakers/jewelers desk with fifteen drawers, two shelves and canvas surfaced slide out work top. This desk also has a foot rest. The ...
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$959 Sale Price
56% Off
Vintage Hooker Furniture Solid Wood Archivist Desk
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Victorian style Hooker Furniture archivist desk. Made out of solid wood that looks like mahogany.
The top has three inserts in burgundy leather with brass trim. The desk has 5 drawer...
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20th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment
Located in Rockaway, NJ
English Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment.
Beautiful burl wood cabinet.
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple, Oak, Burl
Victorian late 19th century carved oak pedestal desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Victorian late 19th century carved oak pedestal desk circa 1890.
Good quality pedestal oak desk, comprising of 3 sections. Shaped top with original leather insert. Single drawer a...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
Antique Victorian Partners Desk / Writing Table
Located in London, GB
A large and very impressive antique Victorian partners desk / writing table. This was made in England, it dates from around 1830-1850.
...
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1830s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk Edwards & Roberts 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Victorian mahogany satinwood and Goncalo Alves marquetry inlaid and satin wood crossbanded Architects desk by the renowned Victorian retailer and cabinet mak...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany, Satinwood
Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Table Desk - C. 1870
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Presenting an exquisite Victorian Burr and Figured Walnut Davenport Writing Table Desk dating back to approximately 1870. This charming piece exudes age and character, making it a ra...
Category
19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
$1,943 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique Victorian Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A very smart and well made antique Victorian Walnut leather top pedestal desk. This was made in England, it dates from around 1890-1900.
It is of lovely quality and is a useful size...
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1890s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Restored Shabby Chic Wicker & Rattan Secretary Desk with Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
White shabby chic wicker and rattan secretary desk with matching chair. This late Victorian desk features a mahogany top with rattan legs and wicker sides, a center drawer, and built...
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1950s American Vintage Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
$1,787 Sale Price / set
35% Off
1961 Hand Painted Custom Victorian Foldable Bed Tray Lap Tray
Located in Germantown, MD
This is an amazing vintage wood lap tray - perfect for breakfast in bed. It could also be used as a writing or reading table.
This table tray is very versa...
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Mid-20th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
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 ...
Category
1840s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
English Mahogany Child's Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Small 19th century English mahogany child's desk with leather inserted top. 1880.
Opening under desk: 19 x 23-inches clearnace
Internal reference: H
Code: 9018
Dimensions:
W: ...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Antique Victorian Leather Top Partners Desk / Writing Table
Located in London, GB
A large and beautiful antique Victorian partners desk / writing table. This was made in England, it dates from around 1840-1860.
It is...
Category
1840s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique Victorian Leather Top Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A charming antique Victorian leather top writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period.
It is very well made and is a lovely size. It sit...
Category
1860s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
English Partner Desk Desk, 1870 Writing Desk, Mahogany
Located in Berlin, DE
Monumental English partner desk desk, 1870 writing desk, mahogany
one sides profiled three-door frame, slightly protruding tabletop. Writing surface decorated with extraordinary gol...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
$4,631 Sale Price
20% Off
Wonderful Huge Victorian Mahogany Library Table
Located in Swadlincote, GB
A superb quality large Victorian mahogany library table/desk, with dummy drawers to one side, three working drawers to the other, outstanding original green hide skiver, original br...
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Fine Quality Antique Victorian Freestanding Maple & Co. Inlaid Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Fine quality Victorian freestanding Maple & Co. inlaid writing desk having original pierced brass galleries, mirror to the centre with a pretty inlaid rail above flanked by two faux ...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Satinwood
$5,766 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique English Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century English desk handcrafted in mahogany with the original tooled leather top on a double pedestal form with eight drawers in the front, brass hardware, and block f...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century American Walnut "Wells Fargo" Desk by Wooton Desk. Co
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality and impressive standard grade American walnut Wootton Desk Co. "Wells Fargo" desk, of substantial form, with three quarter galle...
Category
19th Century American Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Secretary Desk Circa. 1800's
Located in Fulton, CA
American Victorian secretary desk made of solid walnut. Circa. 1875. Drop-front desk with birdseye maple detail. Carved walnut pulls with "rac...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Walnut
Antique Thomas Turner Manchester English Mahogany Writing Desk Library Table
Located in Dayton, OH
An antique Thomas Turner English Victorian era writing desk. Made from solid mahogany with a tooled red leather inset top. Features 2 hand dovetailed drawers within the frieze, squar...
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Late 19th Century Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
$2,400 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century walnut writing table
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely quality 19th Century walnut writing table, the shaped top having a black leather writing surface decorated with blind and gold tooling, finely carved ormolu moulded edge run...
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1860s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
$2,393 Sale Price
32% Off
Fine Antique Walnut & Marquetry Inlaid Davenport Desk
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
Fine Antique Walnut & Marquetry Inlaid Davenport Desk,
England, Circa 1860
An exceptional mid-19th century English Davenport desk, crafted from the finest figured walnut and exquis...
Category
1860s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Fine Early Victorian Burl Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Essex, MA
A rare and hard to find desk of the finest quality. Most likely made by the firm of Gillow of Lancaster and London. With a kidney shaped top with a new tooled green leather top an ex...
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1850s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
A Very Fine C19th Ormolu Mounted Bureau de Dame by Maison Mottheau
Located in London, GB
A French Ormolu Mounted Kingwood , Tulipwood and Parquertry Bureau De Dame dated C1880s
The mount are by Maison Mottheau
Lovely Bombe Shaped
Decorated with Sunburst Parquetry and Angel Candelabras...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Kingwood
$24,491 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Gillows Style Birdseye Maple Writing Table Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a very attractive Antique Victorian Gillows Style Birdseye Maple writing table, circa 1880 in date.
The rectangular top features a moulded edge with the original inset black...
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1880s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather
19th Century Carved Oak Pedestal Desk
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English pedestal desk made from oak. The top is covered in the original brown leather, which has aged beautifully, and is banded by an oak border, which has a gorgeous b...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
English Victorian Gothic Revival Carved Oak Table
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian Gothic Revival (late 19th Century) carved oak rectangular table resting on two wide carved legs connected at center under the tabletop by two arching carved open su...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Oak
Antique 19th Century Carved Writing Table In Oak ( REF AF-3576 )
Located in Ledbury, GB
This stunning 19th-century writing table in oak showcases exceptional quality and craftsmanship.
The piece is in excellent condition, demonstrating the durability and timeless appea...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Early Victorian Burl Walnut 2 Pedestal Desk
Located in Huntington, NY
Early Victorian Burl Walnut 2 Pedestal Desk
With Cigar box mahogany drawers & brass hardware
With 3 keys. Also comes with later glass top
Category
1840s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$21,225 Sale Price
25% Off
English Bamboo Desk or Writing Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming 19th century three drawer desk featuring leather panels on top, foldout writing shelf, grasscloth panels on the top and side and floral decoupaged drawer fronts and pull out...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bamboo
Antique Victorian freestanding quality inlaid burr walnut kidney writing table
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian freestanding quality inlaid burr walnut kidney writing table, having a quality burr walnut kidney shaped top with kingwood cross...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Heal and Son Mahogany Writing Desk
By Heal's
Located in Faversham, GB
A late 19th century mahogany dressing table desk by renowned English furniture maker Heal and Son.
The rectangular top with a splendid ogee moulded edge and round corners displays a...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Victorian English Partner Desk Column Shaped Legs Writing Table
Located in Berlin, DE
19th century Victorian English partner desk column shaped legs writing table
Column shaped table legs. Desk with 2 drawers, slightly protruding tabletop. Writing surface with exce...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Antique Victorian Carved Oak Writing Desk or Library Table, Circa 1890s
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Late Victorian or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
USA, Late 19th Century
Carved oak, with brass hardware.
Measures: 39"W x 27"D x 30"H.
Goo...
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Late 20th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Victorian Single Drawer Writing Table by Johnstone and Jeanes of London
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Elegant Victorian Single Drawer Mahogany Small Writing Table by Renowned London Furniture Makers Johnstone and Jeanes of New Bond Street, London W...
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19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
$3,807 Sale Price
53% Off
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Twin Pedestal Partner Desk with Brown Leather Top
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely handmade in England circa 1880 burr walnut and brown leather twin pedestal partner desk
A good looking and well made desk, the timbe...
Category
1880s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
$2,873 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and very useful antique Victorian leather top pedestal desk. This was made in England, it dates from the 1860-1880 period.
The quality is fantastic, this is very well made a...
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1860s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Stunning Victorian Hobbs&Co London Partners Desk
By Hobbs & Co.
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer for sale this amazing Victorian partners desk made by Hobbs&Co London around 1880 . It is double side desk which two people can sit facing each other , with nine ...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
Antique Victorian Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and very well made antique Victorian writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period.
This is of wonderful quality and is a very us...
Category
1860s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique Victorian Leather Top Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A lovely antique Victorian leather top writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period.
It is very well made and is a lovely size. It sits ...
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1860s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique Victorian Amboyna Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Believed by our experts to date from around 1860, this antique Victorian Bonheur Du Jour is an imposing and functional item of furniture that is so typical of the Victorian era.
We ...
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1860s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu, Brass
Victorian desks and writing tables for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Victorian desks and writing tables for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage desks and writing tables created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include tables, case pieces and storage cabinets, decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, animal skin and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Victorian desks and writing tables made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original desks and writing tables, popular names associated with this style include Holland & Sons, Gillows of Lancaster & London, Maple & Co., and Howard & Sons Ltd. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for desks and writing tables differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $380 and tops out at $159,824 while the average work can sell for $3,886.
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