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Style: Victorian
Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a Victorian mahogany dickens desk, having four drawers on each side of the top, locked with a side locker, with three green leather inserts an...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
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
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...
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
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 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...
Category
Late 20th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Victorian Davenport Desk Burl Inlaid over Four-Side Drawers
Located in Plainview, NY
Victorian Davenport desk burl inlaid over four-side drawers. The desk features dummy drawers to one side and real working drawers to the other.
The leather top is in good condition ...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Leather
$1,650 Sale Price
25% Off
19th Century English Victorian Mahogany Kneehole Desk by Francis & James Smith
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality, unusual, Victorian mahogany kneehole desk by Francis and James Smith, Glasgow. The top, having three leather writing surfaces, each decorated with gold an...
Category
19th Century Scottish Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage Boho Rattan Lift Top Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Infuse your home with the quaint charm and practical elegance of this Vintage Boho Rattan Lift Top Desk. Its delicate bamboo frame, accented with a distinctive gallery rail featuring...
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Early 20th Century Philippine Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Bonheur De Jour Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique Victorian burr walnut Bonheur de Jour writing desk having a beautifully designed and shaped top glazed cabinet to the centre which opens to reveal a fitte...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
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 ...
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
Mahogany Kidney Shaped 19th Century Writing Table
By Maple & Co.
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A quite exceptional quality late 19th century mahogany kidney shaped writing table, having gilt tooled decoration to leather inset top, over one drawer to frieze, with superb marquet...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique English Leather Top Desk or Library Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century English desk having a leather top on a case with three drawers in front, brass hardware and faux drawers on the sides and back, all this sitting on turned and r...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Walnut Desk
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A charming walnut desk. Made in England in the late 19th century. Lovely patine throughout. Panneled back, leather inset, castor wheels.
Chairspace is 62.5 H x 52 W cms.
Category
1890s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
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...
Category
1860s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Quality Antique Victorian Rosewood Freestanding Davenport
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian rosewood freestanding davenport having the original brass gallery to the top with lift up serpentine shaped lid and crossbanded...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Other
Davenport mid-Victorian burr walnut and marquetry desk, 19th century, circa 1860
Located in NICE, FR
The Up&Up is an exquisite creation, meticulously crafted from finely-worked burr walnut. Its removable lid unveils a thoughtfully designed interior, perfect for storing pens and othe...
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
20th Century Portuguese Romantic Desk
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Romantic desk with four drawers. With an elegant and symmetrical design, the piece is made of light wood with visible natural veins, giving it a rustic and sophisticated look at the ...
Category
Early 20th Century Portuguese Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique 19th Century Good Quality Bureau In Mahogany ( REF AF-3581 )
Located in Ledbury, GB
A remarkable 19th-century mahogany bureau of exceptional quality, showcasing timeless elegance and craftsmanship.
This substantial piece, known for its sturdy and heavy construction...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
ANTIQUE RESTORED C HINDLEY & SON ENGLISH OAK GREEN LEATHER DOUBLE SiDED DESK
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and important fully restored C Hindley & Son’s circa 1845 English Oak & Green Leather double ...
Category
1840s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Antique Petite French Rustic SIde Table or Small Desk Pink
Located in Atlanta, GA
Petite Pink Side Table or Desk with Rustic Pink Distressed Finish and Wood White Washed Top
Purchased in the South of France on a recent buying trip.
Category
19th Century French Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
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 ...
Category
1860s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique Victorian Leather Top Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
An excellent original antique Victorian leather top writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from around 1860-1880.
It is of great quality and is a lovely size. The ...
Category
1880s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Sublime Antique Hardwood Pedestal Desk with Green Leather Writing Slope Drawer
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely high quality hand made Victorian Mahogany pedestal desk with green leather top and hidden wri...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality 19th century Victorian burr walnut pedestal desk. The desk top is inset with a leather skiver, decorated with gold tooling. Below this three drawers, each ...
Category
Mid-19th Century European Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Inlaid Satin Walnut Twin Pedestal Desk Writing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality Victorian mahogany twin pedestal desk writing table C1890.
This is a lovely piece, that is full of age, charm and character. Lovely line inlays.
Later quality t...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
$1,438 Sale Price
30% Off
A Victorian Walnut Davenport Desk By Wilkinson & Son, London
Located in London, GB
A Fine Victorian Walnut Davenport Desk by Wilkinson & Son, London
Beautifully crafted in walnut, mahogany, and satinwood. Stamped Wilkinson & Son.
The top features a tooled leather ...
Category
1830s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Mid Century Portuguese Romantic Desk/Table
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Romantic desk/table with drawer. With two round handles and a central lock, it's a functional piece for storing small objects or documents. The turned legs are reminiscent of traditi...
Category
Early 20th Century Portuguese Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Mahogany Twin Pedestal Partner's Desk of Antique Quality from the 1920s
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique mahogany twin-pedestal partner's desk of exceptional quality.
The desk boasts fantastic proportions, a rich color, and a well-developed patina. Remarkably, there is no evide...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
$1,245 Sale Price
30% Off
Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Davenport
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian burr walnut and inlaid davenport in nice condition. It has a brass gallery to the top with an an ink well either side with decorative inlay su...
Category
1870s European Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique English Bakers Table Sofa Entry Hall Kitchen Island with Cast Iron Base
Located in Tyler, TX
CHARMING Antique English Oak Top Entry, Sofa, Kitchen Island, Console, or Baker's Table with Cast Iron Base~~c. 1920s
Excellent oak top table with ornate cast iron legs and stretche...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian style mahogany roll top desk that opens to reveal drawers, letter holders, and a gold embossed leather desk surface, with a gilt bronze filigree...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Ormolu
Antique English Victorian Double Sided Oak Twin Pedestal 18 Drawer Kneehole Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning circa 1880 Victorian English oak antique knee hole 18 drawer desk
A wonderful desk, ...
Category
1880s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
English Carved Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Good 19th century English bleached and limed carved pine desk. 1860.
Code: 9008
Dimensions:
W: 59.5" (151.1 cm)
H: 29" (73.7 cm)
D: 27" (68.6 cm)
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
$4,576
Very Rare Gillow Breakfront Library Desk Brass Gallery Burr Amboyna Wood
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and exceptionally rare Gillow Library breakfront desk with brass gallery in Burr Amboyna timber, circa...
Category
1850s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Burl, Mahogany
Victorian Burr Walnut Piano Top Pop Up Davenport
Located in Altrincham, GB
Victorian Burr Walnut Piano Top Pop Up Davenport with Scroll End Supports, maple fitted interior with writing slope and ink bottles, scroll end supports flanking drawers on plinth ba...
Category
1870s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
19th Century walnut pedestal desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th Century walnut pedestal desk, having a green leather writing surface with blind and gilt tooling, a decorative pierced copper gallery running along the back and sides of the mou...
Category
1890s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
$2,144 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century burr walnut davenport, the sloping top has the original tan colour leather writing surface decorated with blind tooling, which lifts...
Category
1860s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
$2,144 Sale Price
36% Off
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Leather Top Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and rare antique Victorian burr walnut leather top kidney shaped desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1860-1880 period.
The quality is outstanding, t...
Category
1860s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
A Fine 19th Century Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in London, by appointment only
A very fine and good looking pedestal desk, the leather top with brass bound edges, above a bank of four drawers on each side with one central drawer, the back with dummy drawers. Th...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Rare Antique circa 1860 Library Writing Table Desk with Twin Writing Slopes
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original circa 1860 Mahogany library table with built in twin writing slopes
This is a very r...
Category
1860s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Antique English Wooden Desk with Reading Stand
Located in London, GB
Antique English wooden desk with reading stand
Beautifully carved from wood, this Victorian English reading desk is supported by two legs wit...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique Restored Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Double Sided Twin Pedestal Partners Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this Museum quality, circa 1880 Dutch inlaid extra large twin pedestal, double sided partners desk which has been fully restored
A truly stunnin...
Category
1880s Danish Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Satinwood, Walnut
Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A superb antique Victorian period pedestal desk. This was made in England, it dates from around 1860-1880.
It is of fantastic quality and has a lovely design. The top has an inverte...
Category
1860s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Fine Quality Victorian Kidney-Shaped Desk in Richly Figured Walnut by Gillows
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine quality Victorian kidney-shaped desk in richly figured burr walnut by Gillows, the leather-inset top, above three drawers in the frieze and four graduated drawers in each pede...
Category
1850s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Beautiful Victorian Oak Pedestal Desk Made By Howard&Sons
Located in Crawley, GB
Beautiful small oak pedestal desk made be Howard&Sons between 1860-1890 , with brown leather and gilt tooled inset top above an arrangement of ...
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
$2,748 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Victorian Mahogany Twin Pedestal Desk by Edwards & Roberts Fine Quality
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Victorian Mahogany Twin Pedestal Desk by Edwards & Roberts, circa 1895 – a renowned London maker known for superb craftsmanship.
This exceptional desk radiates quality, age, ...
Category
1890s Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$2,881 Sale Price
30% Off
Stunning Victorian Partners Pedestal Desk
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer for sale this amazing Victorian hardwood partners' pedestal desk, circa 1870, gilt-tooled green leather inset writing surface, triple frieze drawers with Bramah l...
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Antique circa 1850 Patrick Beakey Dublin Oxblood Leather Demilune Gallery Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning rare and original Mid Victorian circa 1850-1860 Partick Beakey of Dublin Ireland Demi Lune Library writing table or desk with oxblood leather writing top and brass gallery rail
A very rare and luxury desk...
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1850s Irish Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
!9th Century writing table
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful antique mahogany writing table with 2 drawers on both sides. This means that the table can also be used by 2 people. Green mixed gold-edged leather top. The table is in ver...
Category
1850s British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian Architects Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and very unusual antique early Victorian architects desk. This was made in England, and I would date it from the 1840-1860 period.
It appea...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Leather
Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this early Victorian Military Campaign writing slope in the form of a Davenport desk circa 1840-1860 in solid mahogany
I’ve only ever seen one o...
Category
1840s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Victorian Library Table by Holland & Sons
Located in New Orleans, LA
This handsome library table is a remarkable example of the English furnishings that represented wealthy Victorian tastes. The piece is attributed to Holland & Sons, a firm regarded as one of the most important cabinetmakers of the era. Crafted of rich mahogany with gilt brass mounts and a tooled leather writing surface, this table characterizes the superb craftsmanship of Holland & Sons and exudes Victorian elegance.
The well-known British cabinetmaking firm of Holland & Sons was considered the top of their class in their day. Found in 1803 by William Holland...
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century English Victorian Marble-Top Library Writing Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Curvaceous 19th century English Victorian library table or writing table desk. The table features a 1" inch thick slab of Carrara marble on top with a serpentine shape and an ogee ed...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Carrara Marble
$2,520 Sale Price
28% Off
A Victorian Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk Or Dressing Table
Located in London, GB
A Most Elegant Victorian Walnut Kidney-Shaped Desk or Dressing Table.
This exquisite piece features a kidney-shaped top with a delicate lipped edge, gracefully set above an attracti...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
$2,693 Sale Price / item
20% Off
A Victorian Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Palatial Victorian Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat.
This palatial bureau plat is of grand proportions. The top is of serpentine rectangular out-shape and is...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Gillow's of Lancaster Regency Military Campaign Kidney Desk Brass Gallery Rail
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and exceptionally rare Gillow's of Lancaster circa 1815 Military Campaign Kidney desk with brass gallery rail and removable barley twist legs
An exceptionally rare example of a High Victorian Library desk...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Early Victorian Burr Elm Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top with maroon leather and banded edge over a drawer raised on a trestle base with turned stretcher and carved ends. Saber legs with casters.
Category
1840s English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Lovely Mid-Victorian Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Table
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer for sale this lovely mid-Victorian burr walnut kidney shaped stretcher table, the top inset with tooled red leather above a carved base , in amazing condition .
D...
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Stamped Gillows Lancaster Double Sided Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Figured Oak
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and exceptionally rare Gillows Lancaster twin pedestal double sided partner desk in panelled figured oak
An exceptionally rare exa...
Category
19th Century English Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Amboyna
Antique French circa 1870 Bonheur Du Jour Hardwood Marble Desk Bureau Faux Books
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare fully restored circa 1870 hardwood and Parquetry Bonheur Du Jour with marble top surmounted by brass gallery rail, leather top and f...
Category
1870s French Antique Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble
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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