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Charming Antique Portable Box Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
CHARMING ANTIQUE PORTABLE BOX DESK. ORIGINAL HARDWARE AND PAINT.
Category
19th Century French Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Metal
Antique Portable School Boy Easel, desk Inscribed Family History
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a fantastic portable easel desk. It is very light to move about. It has a blackboard that
Category
19th Century Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Wood, Rope
English Desk Adjustable Writing Table 19th Century Portable Architects Mahogany
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
An impressive rare form late 19th century adjustable and portable mahogany writing desk.
England
Category
19th Century English Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Mahogany
An 18th Century English Portable Writing Box
Located in New York, NY
A late 18th century English mahogany and burr yew wood portable writing box
with brass carrying
Category
18th Century and Earlier British George III Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Brass
Antique Writing Slope, Victorian Lap Desk, Rosewood Mother-of-Pearl, 1870
Located in Vancouver, BC
portable desk, a term which is usually applied to larger forms. Most antique lap desks are really meant to
Category
1870s Scottish Victorian Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood
Rosewood portable writing desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rosewood portable writing desk with decorative burled yew inlay banding set in around the top
Category
19th Century English Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Brass
Exemplary George III Mahogany Campaign Desk c. 1790
Located in Heathfield, GB
desk is designed to be portable and was clearly made bespoke for a wealthy client. It may well have
Category
1790s Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Mahogany
Exemplary George III Mahogany Campaign Desk c. 1790
Located in Heathfield, GB
A very rare campaign desk in three parts, the upper secretaire with original side carrying handles
Category
1790s English Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Mahogany
Writing Slope, Antique Victorian Lap Desk, Marine Walnut Brass, Scotland, B1096
Located in Vancouver, BC
writing cabinet.
In certain instances it is known as a portable desk, a term which is usually
Category
1890s Scottish Victorian Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Brass
Antique English Victorian Coromandel and Brass Portable Lap Desk or Slope
By Howell James
Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique English Victorian Coromandel and Brass Portable Lap Desk or Slope, circa 1880, of
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Bronze
A Stunning 16th Century Spanish Vargueno - Circa 1575
Located in San Francisco, CA
superlative.
A bargueno, for those unfamilar, is a portable desk that originated in Renaissance Spain
Category
18th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Wood
Chinese Lacquer Chinoisere Desk Antique
Located in Houston, TX
Antique Chinese black and gilt chinoisere decorated desk with removable portable writing box with a
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Desk Portable
Fine Regency Hexagonal Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, By Thomas Lund
Located in New York, NY
portable desk manufacturer, cutler and dressing case maker (1819-39)
Category
19th Century English Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl
Important Spanish/Flemish "Bargueño" Cabinet, 17th Century
Located in Madrid , ES
form of portable desk, made up of two chests, the bottom one usually having drawers (called a taquillón
Category
17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Wood
Georgian Writing Box By J.j.taylor
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Scissors & Patent Pen-Knives.
J.J.TAYLOR
Table, Knife Cutlers & Razor Maker
Portable Desk
Category
19th Century British Antique Desk Portable
Phenomenal Pennsylvania Wall Box
Located in Woodbury, CT
as a portable desk as attested by the ink stains on it's lid as well as in the interior, (which may
Category
18th Century and Earlier American Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Pine
Spanish Papillero Vargueno or Bargueno
Located in Dommelen, NL
‘from Bargas’ - is a portable cabinet or desk, with or without a fold-out writing surface. The interior
Category
17th Century Renaissance Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Walnut
Georgian Irish Writing Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Fashionable Cabinets, Portable Writing Desks, Dressing boxes, Work boxes, Gardevines, Medicine Chests
Category
19th Century British Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Brass, Steel
Georgian Writing Box by J.J.Taylor
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Scissors & Patent Pen-Knives. J.J.TAYLOR Table, Knife Cutlers & Razor Maker. Portable Desk & Dressing Case
Category
19th Century British Antique Desk Portable
Portable Military Campaign Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Unique American beautifully designed folding metal military three-drawer campaign desk dating from
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Aluminum
English Adjustable Writing Desk 19th Century Portable Architechts Table Mahogany
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
An impressive rare form late 19th century adjustable and portable mahogany writing desk.
Category
19th Century English Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage U.S. Military Portable Field Headquarters Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
World War II era portable headquarters desk for the US. Army. Fully foldable with removable lid and
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Metal
Writing Slope, Antique Victorian Lap Desk, Marine Walnut Brass Desk, 1870
Located in Vancouver, BC
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In certain instances it is known as a portable desk, a term which is usually applied to larger forms
Category
1870s Scottish Victorian Antique Desk Portable
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
Category
19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Brass
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
Category
Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Desk Portable
Materials
Ebony
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Antique Desk Portable For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique desk portable for your home. Frequently made of metal, steel and animal skin, every antique desk portable was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique desk portable — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique desk portable made by Industrial designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. L.C. Smith
Corona Typewriters Inc, Myers and Remington, NY each produced at least one beautiful antique desk portable that is worth considering.
How Much is a Antique Desk Portable?
Prices for an antique desk portable can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $300 and can go as high as $4,550, while the average can fetch as much as $495.
Questions About Antique Desk Portable
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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