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Rare Antler Desk Standish with Elaborate Carvings, Germany ca. 1840
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Rare Antler Desk Standish with Elaborate Carvings, Germany ca. 1840 A rare antique writing desk
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Taxidermy

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Wood, Antler

Tall Walnut Cabinet with a Bureau Desk Compartment
Located in Dubai, AE
Tall walnut desk cabinet in Baroque style with gilded brass ornamentation. The upper glazed part
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Antique 19th Century German Baroque Secretaires

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Brass

Biedermeier Cylinder Roll Top Desk with drawers
By Biedermeier
Located in Pasadena, TX
A fine example of a classic Biedermeier design desk. Clad in fine mahogany veneer and
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

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Wood

Schiedmayer Grand Piano Walnut Carved Cheeks Filigree Music Desk Faceted Legs
Located in Leeds, GB
relief. The cut-out filigree music desk features stylised flowers and foliage in an arabesque design
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Antique Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Musical Instruments

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Brass

19th Century German-Danish Architect Table
Located in Stockholm, SE
Blackened oak architect table made in Germany or Denmark. The writing desk/architect table is
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Antique 19th Century German Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century Biedermeier Bureau, Germany, 1850s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Below its desk top, the writing desk features a drawer which can be locked. The desk top rests on
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Antique 1850s German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Dominikus Kott 19th Century German Silver Rococo Ink Stand, 1840s
By Dominikus Kott
Located in Florence, IT
, Foster) from Schwabisch Gmund (Stuttgart, Germany). Dated circa 1820. Embossed and engraved by hand and
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Antique 19th Century German Rococo Revival Inkwells

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Silver

19th Century Classicism Chery Wood Strait Leg Stand Desk Restored Hand-Polished
Located in Osnabrück, DE
This restored stand desk in hand polished sherry wood and Interior, so like a drawer and two
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Antique Early 19th Century German Empire Desks

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Cherry

Fruitwood Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This light fruitwood desk started its life as a piano-forte in the early 19th Century. At some
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Antique 19th Century German Desks

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Fruitwood

19th Century Bronze Paperweight
Located in Lučenec, SK
writing desk. It was made from bronze a flower motif.
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Antique 1890s German Neoclassical Paperweights

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Bronze

1820s Modern Design Biedermeier Roll Top Desk
Located in Long Island City, NY
a reference book from 1991. Only one second roll top desk I came across in 47 years and which I sold
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry, Ebony, Maple, Pine

Egon Eiermann High Writing Desk Produced by Gustav Veith, 1968
By Egon Eiermann
Located in Köln, NRW
A rare piece of furniture, designed in a small number of pieces for the German government by
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

19th C. Biedermeier Writing Table
Located in Hudson, NY
19th c. Biedermeier writing table, raised on fluted columns. Walnut with ebonized wood details.
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Biedermeier Conversion Desk
Located in Long Island City, NY
This four-drawer Biedermeier chest can be converted into a writing desk. Cherry wood on pine in
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks

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Gold Leaf

Biedermeier Mahogany Desk, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant Biedermeier desk was crafted in 1850. It has oak body with mahogany root veneer. The
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks

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Mahogany

German Mahogany Ting Tang Striking Bracket Clock by Winterhalder Hofmeier
By Winterhalder and Hofmeier
Located in Macclesfield, GB
brass dial with silvered chapter ring, slow-fast and silent-chime mechanism. The movement is a German
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Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass

19th Century Marble and Fire-Gilded Bronze Table Clock
Located in Berlin, Berlin
summer work. Therefore, the clock portrays a motive of German Romanticism. It is plausible that it stood
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Antique 1850s German Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Marble, Bronze

Exhibition Quality Amboyna 6 Drawer Writing Table
Located in Seaford, GB
the net leads me to believe its German in origin. The main desk is Amboyna Wood with box line inlay
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Early 19th Century Unique Palace Entrance Desk
By Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Located in Santander, ES
Important antique European barguenio type desk, thought to be constructed as an "Entrance Desk
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

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Walnut

Oak Desk Chair, circa 1910
Located in Chicago, IL
Oak desk chair, circa 1910. Elegant and comfortable oak desk chair from Germany, circa 1910. The
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Antique Late 19th Century German Biedermeier Chairs

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Oak

Biedermeier Desk in Walnut Veneer, Germany, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This is a beautiful desk from the Biedermeier period. It comes from Germany and was made in 19th
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Biedermeier-style Writing Desk in Cherry, Germany, late 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Desk in cherry veneer on high square legs with straight frame and two drawers. The edges are
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Antique Late 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry

19th Century Unique Restored German Biedermeier Maple Writing Desk, 1830s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Biedermeier writing desk Completely restored. Shellac polish. Material: Maple Source: Germany
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Lacquer, Maple

19th Century German Gründerzeit Nutwood and Burl Writing Desk Secretary
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
A small German "Gründerzeit" (Wilhelminian) period desk with attachment or secretary from the 2nd
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Antique 1860s German Desks and Writing Tables

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Nutwood, Pine, Burl

19th Century German Silver Desk Stand by Gustav Memmert, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th century German impressive silver-gilt desk stand, the shaped oval base on three
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Antique 19th Century German Inkwells

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Silver

19th Century German Black Forest Chip-Carved Suite Desk with Drawer and Chair
Located in Vero Beach, FL
19th century German black forest chip-carved suite desk with drawer and chair. Impressive and
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Desks

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Pine

19th Century Letter Box Wood Germany
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Letter box in wood with a lot of space to store cards, wrinting paper, pencils. Lock in brass with a matching key but does not close. With a small drawer. Measurements when it is ope...
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Desk Sets

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Wood

Beautiful 19th Century German Porcelain Piano
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Beautiful 19th century German porcelain piano, Napoleon III period, painting and gold work on
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Antique 1870s German Napoleon III More Desk Accessories

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Porcelain

Late 19th Century German Black Forest Ink Stand
Located in Houston, TX
This is a hand carved German ink stand with two porcelain inkwells. The piece features two carved
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Antique Late 19th Century German Inkwells

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Porcelain, Wood

Desk in the Dresden Baroque Style, Late 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Desk in the Dresden Baroque style, crafted in the late 19th century. Veneered in walnut, the piece
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Antique Late 19th Century German Baroque Desks

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Bronze

Gothic Revival Antique German Writing Desk Green Vinyl Top Pierced Fretwork
Located in Dayton, OH
Gothic Revival antique German writing desk green vinyl top pierced fretwork Late 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Gothic Revival Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Figurative Clock of a Pug Dog, Germany Late 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Metal cast clock of a pug dog with original, slightly worn paint, glass eyes and an enamel clock face with Roman numerals. The pug shakes its tongue and tail with the ticking of the ...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Metal

Multifunctional Table, Dressing, Chess, Writing Desk, Mahogany, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Dimensions: H x W x D: 77 x 83 x 52 cm Multifunctional 19th century table in mahogany veneered on oak
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Antique Early 1800s German Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

19th Century Biedermeier Writing Table
Located in Doylestown, PA
A petite Biedermeier figured walnut writing table with small drawers and a shelf above a tooled leather inset top, over a long drawer in the frieze, on a trestle base.
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Antique 19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Desk, Writing Table, Mahogany, Berlin, circa 1835
Located in Greven, DE
19th century Biedermeier desk - writing table Northern Germany / Berlin Mahogany Biedermeier
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Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

18th-19th Century Antique Saw Clock, Southern Germany
Located in Greven, DE
Miniature ascending saw-clock Southern Germany brass, enamel, wood late 18th, early 19th
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Antique Early 19th Century German Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass, Enamel

19th c. black forest antler table or desk
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a large antique antler table or desk with drawer. decorated with serveral antler from the deer
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Antler

Mid-19th Century German Hand-Carved Maple Clock with Pheasants
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautifully hand-carved German wall clock from the mid-19th century, circa 1860s, featuring a
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Antique 19th Century German Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass

Early 19th Century Flame Mahogany Biedermeier Cylinder Roll Desk Secretary
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A German ‘Biedermeier’ secretary in flame mahogany, the cylinder roll opening to an interior with
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks

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Mahogany

19th Century Biedermeier Mahogany Cylinder-Top Bureau Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good north Germany (possibly Hamburg) Biedermeier Cylinder Bureau overall of beautifully figured
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Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Desks

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Mahogany

Biedermeier Rolled Top Desk
Located in Sheffield, MA
Extremely handsome rolled top desk with 3 sided gallery top, 6 drawers under rolled top and 2 large
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Antique 19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

A Major Architectonic German Mahogany Fall Front Desk of Romantic Inspiration
Located in Miami Beach, FL
A Fine Architectonic German Mahogany Fall Front Desk of Romantic Inspiration, Berlin c. 1840
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Antique 19th Century German Romantic Desks

Podium/ Writing Desk
Located in Napa, CA
Pine writing desk and podium. This piece has very clean lines and a consistent patina over the
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Antique 19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

19th Century Blackforest Inkwell in the Form of Wheat Sheaf/Hat
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century Black Forest Inkwell in the form of a Wheat Sheaf and Hat. One of a kind antique
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Antique 19th Century German Inkwells

19th Century Biedermeier Writing Table
By Biedermeier
Located in Pomona, CA
19th century Biedermeier writing table with bone inlay on each corner and a single drawer.
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Antique 1830s German Desks and Writing Tables

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Bone, Fruitwood

Carved and Bleached Oak Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Large 19th C carved and bleached oak desk / centre table. 1880 Clearance is 23.5". Dimensions
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Antique 19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

German Brass and Black Lacquered Microscope Height of Microscope
Located in Buchanan, MI
A German brass and black lacquered microscope height of microscope 11 1/2 inches. In wooden case.
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Antique 19th Century German Desk Sets

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Iron

Elaborately Crafted Antler Desk, circa 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
an antique antler table or desk. decorated with several antlers from the deer, fallow deer and
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Antique 19th Century German Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Biedermeier Secretary Desk, Germany, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This Biedermeier secretary comes from Germany and was constructed in 19th century. It is made of
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Antique Historicism Oak Writing Desk
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Beautiful original old desk with three drawers from the period between 1880-1920, historicism
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Antique Late 19th Century German Other Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Biedermeier Secretary Desk, Germany, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This Biedermeier secretary comes from Germany and was constructed in 19th century. It is made of
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

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Cherry

Fine Walnut Desk from the Baltic Region, Ca. 1810
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine German desk dating from the 1st quarter of the 19th century. The highly figured solid walnut
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Antique 19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

19th Century Carved Black Forest Inkwell
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1890 Black Forest carved double inkwell with leaf design and two glass ink pots with carved lids.
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Antique 19th Century German Inkwells

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Glass, Wood

Desk in Louis XVI Style
Located in Greding, DE
This desk in the Louis XVI style is fitted with five drawers and stands on tapered square legs. It
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Antique 19th Century German Louis XVI Desks

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Wood

Biedermeier-Style Leather-Top Desk
Located in New York, NY
Biedermeier-Style Leather-Top Desk
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Antique 19th Century German Desks

c.1870 German Black Forest Double Inkstand
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
seashell, too. An interesting addition to a desk in a home office, or fabulous in a inkwell collection.
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Inkwells

German Horizontal Table Clock
By F.S. Rosenlehner
Located in New Orleans, LA
An incredibly rare 19th century horizontal table mystery clock with single hand by German
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Antique 19th Century German Renaissance Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Glass

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19th Century German Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal 19th century German desk for your home. A 19th century German desk — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 19th century German desk, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right 19th century German desk, those designed in Victorian, Art Nouveau and Empire styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 19th century German desk over the years, but those crafted by Columbus Volksglobus, F.S. Rosenlehner and KPM Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 19th Century German Desk?

Prices for a 19th century German desk start at $220 and top out at $125,000 with the average selling for $3,484.
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