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Period: Early 1900s
Technique: Hand-Crafted
French, Oak Child's School Desk c. 1900's
Located in London, GB
This French 1900's Oak child's school desk is a rare find that exudes immense character. The desk bears the markings of many children who have used it over the years, adding to its c...
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Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Hand-Crafted Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

French, Oak Child's School Desk c. 1900's
French, Oak Child's School Desk c. 1900's

French, Oak Child's School Desk c. 1900's

Rare Antique Shanxi Province Large Elm Calligraphy Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Antique Shanxi Province Large Elm Calligraphy Desk Rare calligraphy table in great antique condition, with original color and patina. Can be used as a large desk, a tall dining table...
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Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand-Crafted Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Elm

Rare Antique Shanxi Province Large Elm Calligraphy Desk
Rare Antique Shanxi Province Large Elm Calligraphy Desk

Rare Antique Shanxi Province Large Elm Calligraphy Desk

Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk This beautiful secretary’s desk from Spain is handcrafted from Walnut Burl and Rosewood. It has a dro...
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Early 1900s Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Hand-Crafted Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk
Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk

Antique Spanish Walnut Burl and Rosewood Claw Foot Drop Front Secretary Desk

Lovely Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Cushion Drawer Brown Leather Partner Desk
Located in GB
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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Early 1900s English Late Victorian Antique Hand-Crafted Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Lovely Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Cushion Drawer Brown Leather Partner Desk
Lovely Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Cushion Drawer Brown Leather Partner Desk

Lovely Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Cushion Drawer Brown Leather Partner Desk

Antique French Ladies Writing Table or Petite Desk or Side Table, Fully Restored
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French oak ladies writing table or desk. Also, works as an end table or side table. Our in house restoration department restored the finish back to its original French walnut...
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Early 1900s French Country Antique Hand-Crafted Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Ladies Writing Table or Petite Desk or Side Table, Fully Restored
Antique French Ladies Writing Table or Petite Desk or Side Table, Fully Restored

Antique French Ladies Writing Table or Petite Desk or Side Table, Fully Restored

Louis Majorelle Rare Writing Desk with Botanical Inlays ca. 1900 (Signed)
By Louis Majorelle
Located in New York, NY
Rare Art Nouveau artisan writing desk with incredible botanical motif inlays on top and gently twisting legs by Louis Majorelle, France ca. 1900 (signed on top “L. Majorelle, Nancy” ...
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Hand-Crafted Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Louis Majorelle Rare Writing Desk with Botanical Inlays ca. 1900 (Signed)
Louis Majorelle Rare Writing Desk with Botanical Inlays ca. 1900 (Signed)

Louis Majorelle Rare Writing Desk with Botanical Inlays ca. 1900 (Signed)

Original circa 1900 Graves & Sons Naval Military Campaign Parter Desk Map Drawer
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this very rare original Graves & Son’s stamped Naval Military Campaign officers desk Graves and Sons were listed at Fore Stree...
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Early 1900s English Campaign Antique Hand-Crafted Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Original circa 1900 Graves & Sons Naval Military Campaign Parter Desk Map Drawer
Original circa 1900 Graves & Sons Naval Military Campaign Parter Desk Map Drawer

Original circa 1900 Graves & Sons Naval Military Campaign Parter Desk Map Drawer

Lovely circa 1900 Late Victorian French Pine Brown Leather Gold Gilt Desk Table
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique French circa 1900 late Victorian pine writing table, desk or occasional centre table with brown leather top and giltwood frame ...
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Early 1900s French Late Victorian Antique Hand-Crafted Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Pine

Lovely circa 1900 Late Victorian French Pine Brown Leather Gold Gilt Desk Table
Lovely circa 1900 Late Victorian French Pine Brown Leather Gold Gilt Desk Table

Lovely circa 1900 Late Victorian French Pine Brown Leather Gold Gilt Desk Table

Voysey Style of Arts & Crafts Oak Dining Table with Dove Cut-Outs below the Top
By Charles Voysey
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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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Hand-Crafted Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Voysey Style of Arts & Crafts Oak Dining Table with Dove Cut-Outs below the Top
Voysey Style of Arts & Crafts Oak Dining Table with Dove Cut-Outs below the Top

Voysey Style of Arts & Crafts Oak Dining Table with Dove Cut-Outs below the Top

Late Victorian Burl Walnut Cushion Curve Pedestal Desk Brown Leather Surface
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original circa 1900 late Victorian burl walnut with brown leather writing surface pedestal desk made by Withy Grove Stores LTD Manche...
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Early 1900s English Late Victorian Antique Hand-Crafted Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Late Victorian Burl Walnut Cushion Curve Pedestal Desk Brown Leather Surface
Late Victorian Burl Walnut Cushion Curve Pedestal Desk Brown Leather Surface

Late Victorian Burl Walnut Cushion Curve Pedestal Desk Brown Leather Surface

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