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British colonial partners desk, c. 1880
Located in Norwalk, CT
British colonial partners desk, c. 1880, with bold turned legs, curved knee-holes, and two apron
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19th Century Indian Antique Colonial Desk
Mexican Colonial Leather Covered Console Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Leather wrapped console desk that opens to reveal drawers and cubby areas. There is a pull out
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18th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Wood, Leather
18th Century Spanish Colonial Mexican Desk Vargueno
Located in Montecito, CA
Very Fine 18th Century carved Vargueno. Original hardware, unique geometric design on the sides, floral patterns on the top and front.
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18th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Colonial Desk
19C Brazilian Colonial Style Trestle Form Table/Desk
Located in New York, NY
Charming 19C Colonial style trestle form table with two drawers and two false drawers on the
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19th Century Brazilian Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Rosewood
Desk Chesterfield Leather Antique Table English Colonial Style
Located in Lage, DE
Writing desk
From the period of 1980-1990.
Condition: The table is in an age appropriate
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1890s Antique Colonial Desk
Antique Anglo-Indian or British Colonial Teak Wood Cylinder Desk
Located in Singapore, SG
A British Colonial teak wood cylinder desk with a shaped back above a rectangular moulded top and a
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Teak
A Superb 17th Century Spanish Colonial Escritorio
Located in San Francisco, CA
Extremely fine and rare early 17th century Spanish colonial escritorio (writing desk) with original
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18th Century and Earlier Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Cedar
A Superb 18th Century Spanish Colonial Escritorio from Mexico
Located in San Francisco, CA
Extremely fine and rare 18th century Spanish colonial escritorio (writing desk) with original iron
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18th Century and Earlier Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Wood
Rare 18th Century Spanish Colonial Escritorio
Located in San Francisco, CA
A magnificent 18th century Spanish colonial 'escritorio' (writing desk) from Columbia with finely
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18th Century and Earlier Colombian Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Wood, Shell, Bone
Antique Anglo-Indian Teakwood Pedestal Desk
Located in Singapore, SG
An impressive British Colonial twin pedestal desk in teakwood with a large overhanging top above a
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Late 19th Century Indian British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Teak
18th Century Spanish Colonial Table-Top Varqueno
Located in Montecito, CA
Spanish Colonial table top traveling desk box or "Vargueno". Armorial shield painted on interior of
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Colonial Desk
1920s Spanish Revival Dresser/Desk
Located in Pasadena, CA
Circa 1920's. This is a very versatile piece. The top panels opens and become a writing desk and
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Early 20th Century American Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Wood
Sienna and Ochre Grain-Painted Lap Desk Four Colors
By Historic New England
Located in Allentown, PA
Sienna and ochre grain-painted lap desk in four colors wonderful graphic paint, circa 1830.
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Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Paint
Antique Spanish Revival Hand Painted Vargueno Desk with Galleon Motif
Located in Pasadena, CA
Cabinet on splayed leg base with interior desk, circa 1920s. All original finish. Measures: 53.13
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1920s North American Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Carved Walnut Cabinet/ Writing Desk from the Angelus Furniture Co, circa 1920s
Located in Pasadena, CA
1920s carved vargueno type desk with drop from panel that converts into a writing desk.
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1920s Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Antique Anglo-Indian Rosewood Pedestal Desk
Located in Singapore, SG
An impressive British colonial twin pedestal desk in rosewood with a large overhanging top above a
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Rosewood
A Rare 19th Century Campaign Desk
By Ross
Co. Dublin
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Dublin". The desk has fantastic colonial carving on the front of the desk, carved from teak, the legs
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19th Century British Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Mahogany, Teak
Connecticut Desk, Indonesia circa 1920
Located in Jersey City, NJ
short Connecticut desk, with drawers
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Wood
1920s Carved Spanish Revival Desk
Located in Pasadena, CA
Intricately carved Spanish Revival desk with original hardware, circa 1920s.
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1920s American Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
English 19th Century Walnut Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is beautiful circa 1840s English desk made out of solid walnut wood with its original light
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19th Century English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Early American Black Painted Reception Desk, New England, Circa 1730-50
Located in Hallowell, US
Rare early American desk on frame, retaining original black paint with minor enhancing over the
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1740s American Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Pine
French Henry ll-Style Desk with Original Finish, circa 1850s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a 1850s, French desk. Made from solid walnut wood with the original walnut finish. Features
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1850s English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Brass
Spanish Style Library Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Spanish Colonial style library table features a bleached wood finish a thick solid wooden top
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1910s Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Iron
19th Century English Marquetry Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
butterflies along the top, sides, and pedestal base of the piece. The desk's top is sturdy and rests on
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19th Century English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Brass
Spanish Style Library Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 1900s Spanish style library table made out of walnut wood. It has been restored and features a dark walnut finish and heavy carving throughout the table. It has panels carved a...
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1910s Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Military Campaign Brass Bound Victorian Walnut Veneered Writing Slope with Keys
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
A military campaign brass bound walnut veneered writing slope,
opening to reveal the usual fitted interior with embossed black leather top.
2 glass ink pots in separate compartment...
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1850s English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Brass
Military Campaign Brass Bound Victorian Walnut Veneered Writing Slope with Keys
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
A military Campaign brass bound walnut veneered writing slope, with flower front motif.
Opening up to reveal the usual fitted interior with embossed black leather top.
With two gl...
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1850s English British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Brass
19th Century Spanish Walnut and Ebonized Wood Vargueno
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A two-piece, 19th century Spanish vargueno, or portable desk, made of walnut with mounted brass
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19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Brass
1894 Aetna Ansonia Clock
By Ansonia Clock Company
Located in Cookeville, TN
This outstanding clock by the Ansonia clock Co. of Ansonia, Connecticut, will lend an elegant air to your surroundings. The clock is the Aetna model from 1894. The metal body of the...
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Late 19th Century American Colonial Revival Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Antique Anglo-Indian or British Colonial Ebony Desk Box
Located in Singapore, SG
An elegant British Colonial portable desk box, made from beautifully carved ebony. The box has a
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Ebony
Rare Export 19th Century Anglo-Indian Carved Rosewood Desk Chair
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
The recently re-upholstered chair has a 'cartouche' shaped back with a rosewood veneered border. The arms are supported on shaped uprights on a leather upholstered seat above carved ...
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1840s Sri Lankan British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Padouk
19th Century English Regency Coromandel Calamander Canterbury Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
This desk was constructed in the first half of the 19th century and is made of Coromandel with
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19th Century British British Colonial Antique Colonial Desk
Materials
Brass
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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
- What is an antique Davenport desk?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An 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, 2022A 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.
- What are antique desks called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What 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, 2022To 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 ExpertSeptember 28, 2021An 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
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