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British Colonial Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th century British colonial partners desk hand crafted in well grained mahogany with a
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19th Century English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19Th. English Colonial Tortoiseshell Bamboo Lacquer Drop-Front Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just in, this 19Th. English Colonial Tortoiseshell Bamboo & Lacquer Drop-Front Desk . Lovely
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Late 19th Century British British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

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Bamboo

Early 20th Century French Colonial Rosewood Desk
Located in San Marino, CA
An early 20th century French Colonial rosewood desk with a burl top and one centre pencil drawer
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Early 20th Century Vietnamese Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Rosewood

French Colonial Single-Piece Rosewood Top Desk
Located in San Marino, CA
A great petite French Colonial rosewood desk. Top is one single piece of rosewood, with two small
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19th Century Regency Antique Colonial Desk

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Rosewood

Antique British Colonial Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome British Colonial partners desk hand crafted in mahogany with a brown tooled leather top
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Early 20th Century English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

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Brass

20th Century French Colonial Art Deco Rosewood Desk
Located in San Marino, CA
20th century French Colonial Art Deco rosewood desk on two pedestal legs. Rosewood is not veneered
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Early 20th Century Vietnamese Art Deco Antique Colonial Desk

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Rosewood

Antique Colonial Padauk Wood Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in London, GB
A stunning antique Anglo-Indian colonial partners desk / writing table in solid padauk wood. This
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Early 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Leather, Padouk

British Colonial 19th Century Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive William IV antique partners desk handcrafted in mahogany with a lush green tooled
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Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Colonial Desk

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Leather, Mahogany

British Colonial Roll Top Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Sleek curves repeated through this piece add charm to your room or office. Bold color and spacious design compliment this unique find.
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Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Colonial Desk

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Teak

English British Colonial Style Leather Top Inlaid Rosewood Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique English Edwardian desk crafted in rosewood having a tooled brown leather top over a five
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Colonial Desk

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Rosewood

Antique Mahogany American Empire Colonial Small Secretary Writing Desk Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Mahogany American Empire Colonial Small Secretary Writing Desk Table. Item features
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19th Century Empire Antique Colonial Desk

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Mahogany

Early 20th Century Art Deco French Colonial Rosewood Desk
Located in San Marino, CA
A French Colonial rosewood desk of distinctive and graceful design. 1930s with one pencil drawer.
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1920s Vietnamese French Provincial Antique Colonial Desk

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Rosewood

19th Century French Colonial Mother of Pearl Table
Located in San Marino, CA
A lovely 19th century French Colonial black table featuring stunning floral mother of pearl inlay
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19th Century Vietnamese Colonial Revival Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

British Colonial West Indies Server or Writing Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Transporting 19th century British Colonial West Indian writing table or server crafted in mahogany
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Early 19th Century Caribbean British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Portuguese Colonial Brazilian Solid Rosewood Slant Lid Writing Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Made in Brazil and purchased as an antique in Rio De Janeiro in the 1950s. With slant lid top opening to a finely fitted compartment with drawers and cubbys and hidden compartments o...
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1760s Brazilian Rococo Antique Colonial Desk

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Rosewood

18th Century Spanish Colonial Baroque Walnut Two Drawer Table
Located in Milford, NH
A good example of a Spanish Colonial Baroque solid walnut two drawer table with original lock
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18th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Wrought Iron

British Colonial Antique Campaign Leather Top Three Person Desk or Workspace
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable 19th century English three person desk or workspace handcrafted in mahogany
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Desk with Drawer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique cedro wood desk from Guatemala with beautifully turned legs. The top consists of two wide
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19th Century Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Hardwood

British Colonial Table with Marble Top
Located in Chicago, IL
Handsome selection with refined legs. Marble top adds a great touch to this piece.
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Early 20th Century Thai Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Marble

Dutch Colonial South African Laurel wood table
Located in New York, NY
A Dutch Colonial South African Baroque style Laurel wood (stinkwood*) table with four cabriole legs
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19th Century South African Antique Colonial Desk

Central Java Desk, 100 Years Old
Located in New York, NY
Wooden desk or table from Central Java. The desktop is one solid teak piece. 100 years old. Two
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Teak

18th Century Spanish Walnut Table or Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A period 18th c. Spanish table in walnut, Featuring a solid one-piece figured walnut top, attached via sliding dovetail joints to a wonderfully carved and turned legged base. Iron st...
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Mid-18th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

19th Century Walnut Three Drawer Desk, Spain
Located in Round Top, TX
5' carved walnut writing desk from Spain with turned legs and iron scrollwork stretcher. Three
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Late 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Brass, Iron

Spanish or Colonial-Style Baroque Writing or Library Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a charming Spanish Baroque-inspired Library or Writing table in oak that most probably dates to the late 19th or early 20th century. The table features solid turned oak legs ...
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Early 20th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Oak

Primitive Antique Early American Cherry Slant Top Writing School Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
A charming 19th century slant top writing desk. Made from cherry with turned legs leading to peg
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19th Century American Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Cherry

Late 19th Century Americana Cherry Wood Table/Writing Desk
Located in Bellport, NY
A beautiful little solid cherry wood Americana late 19th century table/one drawer writing desk
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1890s American American Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

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Cherry

Antique 19th Century Early American Pine Country Farmhouse Writing Desk 44"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique primitive 19th century early American library writing desk. Made of pine featuring
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19th Century American Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Pine

Antique 19th Century Dovetail Joints Secretary Drop Front Writing Desk
Located in Southampton, NJ
19th C. Antique American Pine slant top drop down desk with exposed dovetail joinery, generous
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Late 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Brass

19th Spanish Old Pine Desk with Folding Leaf and File Space
Located in Miami, FL
19th Spanish old pine desk with folding leaf and file space Small desk made of native hardwood
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Early 20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Pine

Antique Early American 19th C Plantation Writing Desk Secretary Cabinet Cupboard
Located in Dayton, OH
A beautiful plantation or secretary desk featuring primitive styling with upper cabinet or bookcase
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Early 19th Century American Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

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Poplar, Walnut

19th C Anglo-Indian Rosewood Chest/Secretaire
Located in New York, NY
double bun feet. Keywords: Indo-Portuguese, British Colonial, Desk, Chest Of Drawers
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19th Century Indian Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Brass

English Green Nautical Ship Painted Plymouth College Double School Desk Bench
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Solid wood and metal English painted double school desk or child's writing table with depictions of
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Late 19th Century European British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Metal

Antique Spanish Carved Oak Office Desk Writing Sofa Side Table Catalan Iron
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique Spanish carved oak office desk writing sofa side table catalan iron ~Direct from Europe
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Early 1900s Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Metal, Iron

Women s Desk, France, circa 1900
Located in Chorzów, PL
Women's desk, France, circa 1900. Wood: walnut Dimensions: height: 95 cm, width: 107 cm
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Early 1900s French British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique Colonial Walking Cane, Anglo Indian, Coromandel, Swagger Stick, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pleasingly long antique colonial walking cane. An Anglo-Indian coromandel swagger stick
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Late 18th Century Unknown Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique British Colonial Writing Desk in Teak. Circa 1890.
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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Colonial Desk

Antique military desk
Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL
Beautiful, sleek antique military desk. This teak desk originates from former British India. This
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1860s Indian Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Teak

Antique English Leather Top Desk with Painted Bamboo
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming 19th century English nine drawer desk hand crafted in pine and mahogany featuring a tooled
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Late 19th Century English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Pine, Paint

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Marquetry Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Westfield, MA
This late 19th-century Dutch marquetry ladies writing desk is a splendid example of the ornate
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Late 19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Pine Postmaster Desk with Fitted Interior, Circa 1840s
Located in South Bend, IN
A unique solid pine postmaster or general store desk with fitted interior USA, circa 1840s
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Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

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Pine

18th-19th Century Bombay Dutch Marquetry Cylinder / Roll Top Desk
Located in Manhasset, NY
18th-19th century Bombay Dutch marquetry cylinder desk. Having an open desktop that measure 18.75
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Late 18th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Campaign Ship Captain s Desk Cabinet or Secretary
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Edwardian Captain's upright secretary crafted in mahogany with inlaid ovals on the cabinet door fronts, brass campaign hardware, tooled leather writing surface, plenty of drawer stor...
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Early 20th Century English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Pedestal Desk, Large, English, Mahogany, George V, circa 1915
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pedestal desk, a large English, mahogany desk dating to the reign of George V
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Early 20th Century English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Handsome English 9-Drawer Mahogany Campaign Desk with Sage-Green Leather Top
Located in San Francisco, CA
In three pieces, with hand-tooled inset leather top above an apron fitted with 3 drawers; all resting on dual 3-drawer pedestals raised on bracket feet.
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Late 19th Century English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Campaign Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome antique English British Colonial campaign desk crafted in mahogany, in three pieces, with
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Early 20th Century English Campaign Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Brass

India 19th century Anglo Indian desk in bone ebony inlay
Located in Yonkers, NY
India 19th century English colonial teak inlaid desk in bone and ebony inlay.
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19th Century Indian Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Teak, Bone, Ebony

Spanish Trestle Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th c. Mahogany and Walnut table. Two wide Walnut boards with framework in Mahogany. A lot of old repairs. Beautiful top.
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19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

18th Century Spanish Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
which do not the stability or functionality and beauty of the piece. Size is ideal for a desk. Use and
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18th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

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Walnut

Classic Spanish Trestle Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
be a marriage of two different tables. Would make a great desk or narrow dining table.
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19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Chestnut

Spanish Revival Refectory Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Refectory writing table, of walnut, having a rectangular top, over single frieze drawer, raised on bobbin-turned legs, joined by H-stretcher, on bun feet. Stock ID: D6467.
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Mid-19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

19th Castilian Spanish Table Walnut Wood and Wrought Iron Keyhole
Located in Valladolid, ES
Castilian Spanish walnut wood table with wrought iron keyhole .The walnut wood was the most used in the furniture of this time in Spain, associated with houses of high purchasing pow...
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1860s Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Wood

Spanish Farm Table with Iron Stretchers and Hand Carved Top and Ebonized
Located in Miami, FL
19th century Spanish farm table with iron stretchers Hand carved top Completely restored.
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Late 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Iron

Leather Coat of Arms Waste Paper Basket The basket is made in leather
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Leather Coat of Arms Waste Paper Basket The basket is made in leather with the Royal Crest, it is a super looking piece and will enhance any study The basket is 11” high and 10” in...
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1920s Colonial Revival Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Leather

Antique Telescope, Broadhurst Clarkson Signalling MK VI on Signal Stand
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique telescope dating to the early 20th century. In fine order physically and optically, this three draw Broadhurst Clarkson scope carries the military arrow stamp a...
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Early 20th Century British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Charming Tooled Leather Stationary or Letter Box
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A charming tooled leather stationary or letter box This is a very attractive and useful piece, the box is in tan tooled leather, it has a rounded shape to the top and the front, t...
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Early 20th Century British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Leather

The Taylor Chair Co. Antique Oak Bankers Chair
By Taylor Chair co.
Located in Germantown, MD
Late 1800s bankers swivel chair In amazing excelleny antique condition ~ The Taylor Chair Co. sticker is present, even though torn. ~ Wood is Oak I believe ~ This chair has wond...
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1870s American American Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Iron

English Campaign Secretary Chest on Stand
Located in Palm Beach, FL
featuring exotic cuts of flame mahogany and a fall front butlers desk with slots, drawers and retaining the
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Late 19th Century English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk

Materials

Mahogany

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Antique Colonial Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique colonial desk you’re looking for. Each antique colonial desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and metal. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique colonial desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique colonial desk, those designed in Regency, Art Deco and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique colonial desk over the years, but those crafted by Army Navy CSL, Kittinger Furniture Company and Taylor Chair co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Colonial Desk?

An antique colonial desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,411, while the lowest priced sells for $150 and the highest can go for as much as $610,000.
Questions About Antique Colonial Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.