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Davenport Desk
Located in New York, NY
Burl walnut desk having a hinged lid with a brown tooled leather top, and a brass circular
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19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

Regency Period Mahogany Davenport Desk of Quite Exceptional Quality
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A Regency period mahogany Davenport desk of quite exceptional quality and with beautifully figured
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Mahogany

Rosewood Piano Top Davenport Desk
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
A fine 19th century Victorian rosewood piano to Davenport desk. This exceptional example of a
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1860s British Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

Antique Walnut Desk Davenport Desk Scotland, 1860
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique walnut desk Davenport desk scotland, 1860 B840 Scotland, 1860 Burr walnut and veneers
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1860s Scottish Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Davenport Desk, Antique Desk, Writing Table, Victorian Desk, Scotland, 1880
Located in Vancouver, BC
Davenport desk, antique desk, writing table, Victorian desk, Scotland 1880, Antique Furniture
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1870s Scottish Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Exceptional English Victorian Inlaid Walnut Davenport Desk, circa 1870
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
Victorian inlaid walnut davenport desk This Victorian inlaid walnut davenport desk is probably the
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1870s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Mid-19th Century Walnut Davenport Desk, the Interior of Satin Timber
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A very good quality and beautifully figured mid-19th century walnut Davenport desk. The interior of
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

English Victorian Harlequin Davenport Desk Burled Walnut, circa 1860
Located in Toronto, ONTARIO
A beautiful burled walnut Harlequin Davenport desk having a desk that extends and a hidden
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1860s British Early Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

English Davenport Desk.
Located in New York, NY
English davenpot desk with slanted flip top with felted insert, three drawers on side with brass
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19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

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Oak

Antique 19th Century Victorian Mahogany Davenport Desk, Rare, circa 1850
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Antique Victorian mahogany Davenport desk of unusual design circa 1850, the rectangular top with
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Mahogany

English Early Regency Rosewood Small Davenport Desk, circa 1820
Located in Great Barrington, MA
A beautiful example of the earliest form of a Davenport Desk in a very small size. The exquisite
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19th Century English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Brass

Antique Davenport Desk, Inlaid Burr Walnut Desk, Writing Desk, Victorian, B1557
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique davenport desk, inlaid burr walnut desk, writing desk, Victorian, Scotland, 1870, antique
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1870s Scottish Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Rare 19th Century Bamboo Davenport Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
desk with a lift top for additional storage for a "lap top", etc. Rare.
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Late 19th Century English Edwardian Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Bamboo, Wood

English Regency Period Rosewood Davenport Desk with Sliding Top and Ink Drawer
Located in Wells, ME
English Regency period rosewood Davenport desk with sliding top, hand tooled leather writing
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Rosewood

19th Century Victorian Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in Roma, RM
Fantastic Davenport, Victorian period, in walnut burl, superb quality with a game of veins that
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1860s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Antique Victorian Ebonized Aesthetic Davenport Desk, Scotland 1880, B2943
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian Ebonized Aesthetic Davenport writing desk, Scotland 1880, B2943 Scotland 1880
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Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

19th century English Late Regency Period Davenport Desk Mahagony
Located in Vienna, AT
Late Regency mahogany Davenport made to a Gillows design, the top with turned spindled gallery
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19th Century English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Mahogany

Antique Davenport Desk Oak 19th Century Victorian Writing Table
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A beautiful and very unusual Victorian solid oak Davenport style desk, the top with brown rexin
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Oak

Antique Davenport Desk, Inlaid Burr Walnut Desk, Victorian, Scotland 1870, B1677
Located in Vancouver, BC
Scotland 1870 Solid walnut and Veneers Inlaid lift top with storage space beneath Brown leather insert at the top Opens to reveal pigeon holes Inkwell holders Some scuff to the...
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1870s Scottish Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

English Regency Rosewood Davenport Desk with Bookslides, Ink Drawer Drawers
Located in Wells, ME
front and back of the desk are paneled. This Regency davenport starts off as a basic block with sloping
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Gold Leaf

19th Century Italian Sicily Charles X Walnut Davenport Desk, 1820
Located in Roma, RM
Rare Davenport of Italian workmanship, Sicily, walnut, with a grain to say the least fantastic
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1820s Italian Charles X Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Desk Mid-19th Century Davenport with Original Leather Top
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-19th century Davenport desk with original leather top. Brass gallery .
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Fruitwood

Antique Davenport Writing Desk Mahogany Victorian, 19th Century
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A stunning late 19th century mahogany Davenport desk with four drawers to one side and four false
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19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Mahogany

Faux Davenport Wash Basin By Filmer Sons
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
never had drawers it was designed to look like a davenport desk. It has a Filmer & Sons tag from
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19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Regency Period Davenport
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Good Regency period Davenport Desk of sophisticated form the beautifully figured timbers with ebony
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19th Century British Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

Antique Mahogany Davenport Maitre D Station
Located in Bournemouth, GB
A Superior Quality Maitre D's Station In The Form Of A Well Proportioned Davenport Desk. The
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19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Mahogany

Gillows Early Victorian Rosewood Writing Table
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Early Victorian rosewood Davenport desk, the slope with a leather inset surface, brass gallery edge
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1840s English Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

Anglo-Indian Teak Davenport
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Davenport, (sometimes originally known as a Devonport desk) is a small desk with an inclined lifting desktop
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19th Century Indian Antique Davenport Desk

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Teak

Regency Period Mahogany Davenport
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A Good Regency period mahogany Davenport Desk, the door concealing three fitted drawers and with a
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19th Century American Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Mahogany

Inlaid English Slant Top Desk Davenport
Located in New York, NY
This English inlaid desk or davenport is an excellent addition for any space. It is composed of
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19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Wood

Regency walnut Davenport writing desk
Located in Chelmsford, GB
Fine quality early Regeny walnut Davenport circa 1830. The Davenport has a fantastic grain and
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1830s English Regency Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Davenport
Located in Vancouver, BC
Lift top desk with inlaid back-splash and pinstripes. Leather topped with minor distressing
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19th Century Antique Davenport Desk

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Leather, Wood

Davenport
Davenport
$1,350
Edwardian Davenport
Located in Roswell, GA
Edwardian mahogany Davenport with satinwood stringing. Original porcelain casters. Section for
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Early 20th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

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Brass

Victorian Rosewood Davenport
Located in Salisbury, GB
A Victorian rosewood davenport.
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Late 19th Century Antique Davenport Desk

Regency Mahogany Davenport
Located in Buckinghamshire, GB
Regency mahogany davenport having a top that slides forward over your knees with a leather writing
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Early 19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

English 19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Desk with Serpentine Front
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
A fantastic quality Victorian burr walnut Davenport writing desk with a very unusual serpentine
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Birdseye Maple, Walnut

English 19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Desk with Serpentine Front
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
A fantastic quality Victorian burr walnut Davenport writing desk with a very unusual serpentine
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Birdseye Maple, Walnut

Fine Late Regency Period Satinwood Writing Desk or Davenport, circa 1825
Located in Wiltshire, GB
A fine late Regency period satinwood writing/davenport. This piece is highly figured with a secret
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Early 19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

Antique English Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Captains Desk
Located in Chelmsford, GB
Victorian burr walnut pop up Davenport. The Davenport has a slide out writing surface with
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1850s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Victorian Rosewood Davenport C1890
Located in Salisbury, GB
Victorian rosewood davenport with decorative inlays, circa 1890.
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1890s Antique Davenport Desk

19th c. Rosewood Davenport
Located in Atlanta, GA
A mid 19th c. Rosewood Davenport on casters, with 2 slides and 4 drawers with a sliding top with a
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19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

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Brass

Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Buckinghamshire, GB
Victorian burr walnut Davenport having a leather writing slope which lifts up to reveal a satinwood
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Late 19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

Satinwood Davenport with Original Leather
Located in Salisbury, GB
Satinwood Davenport with original leather. Supports to make flap horizontal, brass gallery, circa
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Mid-19th Century Antique Davenport Desk

Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Writing Desk with Satin Wood Interior
By Herringson Clark
Located in Macclesfield, GB
A superb quality Victorian burr walnut Davenport writing desk stood on turned bun feet and shaped
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Satinwood, Walnut

Fabulous Victorian Burr Walnut Antique Davenport
Located in Antrim, GB
Very unusual serpentine shaped Victorian burr walnut antique Davenport. Tooled blue leather hide
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1870s European Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Victorian Freestanding Inlaid Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Stutton, GB
Victorian freestanding inlaid burr walnut Davenport, having a lift up inlaid lid with fitted
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19th Century European Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Blond Oak Davenport by Holland Sons.
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
Very smart Blond Oak Davenport with concealed compartment for ink and writing gear, made by Holland
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19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

19th Century Victorian Walnut Satinwood Inlaid Davenport
Located in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
A Victorian walnut Davenport with satinwood inlays. The hinged piano fold over top enclosing a
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1880s English Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

A Jackson Graham Davenport
By Jackson Graham
Located in New York, NY
A highly unusual late Victorian ivory strung ebony Davenport. The top is enriched with a pierced
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19th Century English Antique Davenport Desk

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Ivory, Mahogany

Antique Victorian Rosewood Davenport
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Antique Victorian rosewood davenport, a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the era. The
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Rosewood

Walnut Pop Up Davenport
Located in Salisbury, GB
A walnut, mahogany lined pop up Davenport. Bird's-eye maple drawer fronts on pop up section
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Mid-19th Century Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Uppingham, GB
A good Victorian burr walnut Davenport. Gold toothed leather top with top tier opening to reveal
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1860s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Davenport, circa 1870
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
An attractive Victorian burr walnut Davenport. Having an unusual domed and mirrored upper section
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1870s English Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Ceramic, Leather, Mirror, Birch, Walnut

Large Piano Top Davenport Bureau Desk with Pop Up Tower in Burr Walnut
Located in Santander, ES
A superb quality burr walnut Davenport bureau of the Victorian period of larger and more usable
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

Victorian Burr Walnut Veneered Davenport
Located in Salisbury, GB
A good mid Victorian burr-walnut veneered davenport
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

Burr Walnut Victorian Antique Davenport
Located in Antrim, GB
Superb Quality Inlaid Burr walnut Victorian antique Davenport Oval tooled leather and oval inlaid
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1870s European Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

Antique Walnut Davenport, circa 1860s
Located in London, Greenwich
A really good example of a mid-Victorian walnut davenport which we have professionally re polished
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1860s British High Victorian Antique Davenport Desk

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Walnut

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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.