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Late Regency Davenport Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
A late Regency rosewood leather top Davedort standing desk with a lift top opening to a fitted
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1840s English Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique Davenport desk which is crafted from beautiful burr walnut, circa 1870
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1870s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique piano fronted Davenport desk, circa 1860 in date. It is crafted from
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1860s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Walnut

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique piano front Davenport Desk, circa 1860 in date. It is crafted from
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1860s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This gorgeous antique Davenport desk is crafted from beautiful burr walnut and features the
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19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique piano fronted Davenport desk, circa 1860 in date. It is crafted from
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1860s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Walnut

Antique Quality Victorian Figured Walnut Davenport Desk or Writing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality Victorian 19th century figured walnut davenport desk or writing table. This is a
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique piano fronted Davenport desk circa 1860 in date. It is crafted from
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1860s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Pop-Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This gorgeous antique Davenport desk c.1860 is crafted from beautiful burr walnut and features the
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This Victorian davenport features magnificent honey color burr walnut, a matching leather top as
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1890s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Rare Antique Mechanical Davenport Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Fine burled walnut. Satinwood interior. Desk opens to 42.50 inches.
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19th Century British Antique Davenport Desk

Circa 1840 Irish Davenport Desk by J.J. Byrne
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1840 Irish davenport desk by Dublin cabinet maker J.J. Byrne. Maker's stamp in 3rd drawer
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1840s Irish William IV Antique Davenport Desk

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Brass

Victorian Davenport Desk Antique, 1850
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Victorian rosewood davenport. This davenport features a sloped writing surface which opens to
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1850s Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

Victorian Davenport Desk Walnut, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Victorian Marquetry Walnut Davenport. circa 1860 This Davenport Stands Upon Turned Feet With
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1860s Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A fine early Victorian Davenport in burr walnut of good color and patina, with fitted interior in
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1840s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk c.1860 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique Victorian Davenport Desk crafted from beautiful burr walnut and circa
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1860s Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

A Victorian Walnut Davenport Desk By Wilkinson Son, London
By Thomas Wilkinson Sons
Located in London, GB
A Fine Victorian Walnut Davenport Desk by Wilkinson & Son, London Beautifully crafted in walnut
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1830s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Walnut

19th Century Regency Rosewood Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Beautiful quality Regency Davenport, circa 1820. Spindle gallery to the top leading to the
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19th Century English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

Victorian Davenport Desk Burr Walnut 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Victorian burr walnut Davenport. This davenport features 4 mahogany lined drawers to the right hand
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1860s Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Acrylic, Walnut

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
Antique Edwardian mahogany Davenport with fine satinwood inlay in great condition throughout. It
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1890s English Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Mahogany, Satinwood

19th Century Regency Palisander Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality regency davenport, circa 1820. Spindle gallery to the top leading to the original
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Palisander

19th Century Regency Palisander Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality regency davenport, circa 1820. Spindle gallery to the top leading to the original
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Palisander

19th Century Early Victorian Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century walnut Davenport writing desk, the slide action top with a green leather writing
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Early 19th Century Oak English Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality English davenport, circa 1820. Rare to have been made in oak, with striking quarter
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Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Oak

Victorian Davenport Desk Pop Up Mechanism, 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant piano topped Victorian Davenport in rosewood Features the all important pop up mechanism
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1860s Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

Victorian Davenport Desk Pop Up Mechanism 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant piano topped Victorian Davenport in rosewood Features the all important pop up mechanism
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1860s Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

Rare 19th Century Coromandel Early Victorian Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Unusual davenport circa 1840 Veneered in striking coromandel, barley twist supports standing on
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

Museum Quality Antique Burled Walnut Mechanical Davenport Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Circa 1870-1880
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19th Century Antique Davenport Desk

Victorian Davenport Desk Walnut Pop Up Mechanism 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Here We Have a Typical Victorian Walnut Davenport. Circa 1860 The Davenport Having 4 Mahogany Lined
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1860s Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Antique English Regency Rosewood Slide Top Davenport Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Glasgow, GB
A super Regency rosewood Davenport dating to circa 1820 and featuring a rare brass grille front
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Brass

Antique Victorian Walnut Music Cabinet Davenport Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique mid Victorian inlaid burr walnut Davenport writing table and music
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1860s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Brass

Early Victorian 19th Century Rosewood Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
A quality Victorian rosewood pop up top davenport, the hidden pop up top has a stationary
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

Antique Eastlake Walnut and Burl Davenport Desk, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Eastlake Davenport ship captain's desk offers walnut construction with burl panels
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19th Century American Eastlake Antique Davenport Desk

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Felt, Walnut, Burl

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Pop Up Davenport Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique piano front burr walnut and inlaid Davenport Desk, Circa 1870 in date
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1870s Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

William IV Johnstone-Jupe Co. labeled rosewood davenport desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English rosewood davenport made by and labeled Johnstone- Jupe & Co., the adjustable 3/4
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19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood, Mahogany

Antique English Edwards Roberts Coromandel Davenport Desk, 19th Century
By Edwards Roberts
Located in Glasgow, GB
A rare 19th century Coromandel davenport by Edwards & Roberts of London. Featuring beautiful dark
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Brass

Early 20th Century Italian Burlwood Davenport Desk with Secret Compartment
Located in Milford, NH
A beautifully detailed burlwood davenport with hinged lift top to reveal a compartmentalized
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Davenport Desk

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Brass

19th Century English Regency Period Flame Mahogany Davenport Desk by Wilkinson
By Thomas Wilkinson Sons
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality Regency flame mahogany davenport by Wilkinson & Sons Ltd of Ludgate Hill
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Mahogany

Antique Davenport
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Victorian Burled Walnut Davenport Desk
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

Victorian Davenport Mahogany Desk 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous Victorian Davenport desk Hand crafted from mahogany with amazing patina
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1880s Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Mahogany

Regency Rosewood Davenport
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Regency Rosewood Davenport Desk Item Code: 901 Circa 1825 An elegant Regency period rosewood
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19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

Anglo-Indian Carved Teak Davenport
Located in Montreal, QC
Anglo-Indian carved with animal and vegetal motifs teak davenport desk, carved gallery on shelf
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19th Century Indian Antique Davenport Desk

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Teak, Leather

Stunning Hand Carved Early Victorian circa 1840 Davenport Writing Desk Drawers
By Davenport Porcelain
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
furniture, this desk in a world of really quite simple Davenports is in a league of its own, the carving is
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1840s English Early Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Oak

19th Century Walnut Pop Up Piano Top Davenport
Located in Reepham, GB
A very attractive 19th Century Davenport Desk. It is supplied with the original tooled, gilded
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19th Century Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Exceptional Exquisite Antique English Burled Walnut Davenport
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
One of the nicest and best looking original antique Davenport desks, I have seen in quite sometime
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19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

19th Century Gillows Style Rosewood Davenport
Located in New Orleans, LA
Without question, there is more to this exceptional Davenport desk than meets the eye. Crafted of
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19th Century European Edwardian Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

Fine Antique Burl Walnut Inlaid Marquetry Carved Davenport Secretary Desk 1860
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine antique burl & figured walnut marquetry Davenport desk, circa 1860. The davenport is
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1860s English High Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Maple, Satinwood, Walnut, Burl

19th Century Regency Period Mahogany Davenport
Located in New Orleans, LA
Without question, there is more to this exceptional davenport desk than meets the eye. Crafted of
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19th Century European Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport c.1900
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful Edwardian rosewood and marquetry Davenport circa 1900 in date. The desk
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Early 20th Century British Antique Davenport Desk

Davenport Writing Desk, England Mid-19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Small Davenport on castors with an inclined flap resting on turned columns. The body is fitted with
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Wood

Early 19th century Regency davenport writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality regency davenport, circa 1820. Spindle gallery to the top leading to the original
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Palisander

Davenport Captain s Desk with Kneehole
Located in New York, NY
Small Captain's Desk in the Davenport style with a writing slant-lid cubby and 10 exterior drawers
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Late 19th Century British Antique Davenport Desk

Antique Victorian Inlaid Walnut Davenport Writing Table Desk
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality Victorian inlaid figured walnut davenport writing table desk. C1880 This is a
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1880s Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality 19th century English Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Desk. The
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Antique Davenport, English Walnut, Bird s-Eye Maple Writing Desk, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Davenport. An English, walnut and bird's-eye maple writing desk, dating to the
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Late 19th Century British Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

19th Century Carved Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century burr walnut davenport writing desk, circa 1890. Fine quality Victorian davenport
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Late 19th Century Swedish Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

English Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Davenport or Ship Captain s Desk
By Robert Adam
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Fabulous quality antique English marquetry inlaid rosewood davenport or ship captain's desk
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19th Century English Adam Style Antique Davenport Desk

Materials

Rosewood

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Antique Davenport Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique davenport desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, walnut and mahogany, every antique davenport desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique davenport desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique davenport desk made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. A well-made antique davenport desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Bruce James Talbert, Charles Hindley Sons and Davenport Porcelain are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Davenport Desk?

Prices for an antique davenport desk start at $592 and top out at $54,400 with the average selling for $3,539.
Questions About Antique Davenport 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Davenport desk is used for writing and is typically favored by women. The desk features a slanted top leather insert, a cupboard, slides and drawers to carry writing essentials. You’ll find a selection of antique Davenport desks on 1stDibs.
  • 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.