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Neoclassical Mahogany Pedestal Base Secretary or Desk by Stephen Smith, Boston
By Stephen Smith
Located in Andover, MA
counting room furniture” and is a rare example of the Boston Empire style. This desk belonged to whaling
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1830s American American Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Ash, Baize, Mahogany, Poplar

Rare 19th Century Empire Animalistic Golden Bronze
Located in Brussels, BE
Rare snake and lizard gilt bronze piece, France 19th century, Empire period. Beautiful quality of
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Bronze

1850s French Empire Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful walnut 1st period Empire Desk. Lovely marble but not original to piece.
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19th Century French Antique Empire Desk

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Carrara Marble

Empire desk, France, circa 1880.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Empire desk, France, circa 1880. Currently under renovation. Wood: mahogany dimensions: height
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1880s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Swedish Empire Desk
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
19th Century Swedish Empire desk. With one single drawer and two doors opening to use full storage
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19th Century Swedish Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Wood

Empire desk with leafs
Located in Kastrup, DK
Beautiful Empire desk with leafs (each 25 cm) and drawer. Free standing. Crafted in Cuban Mahogany
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19th Century Danish Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Desk, France, circa 1880
Located in Chorzów, PL
Empire desk, France, circa 1880. Currently under renovation. Wood: Mahogany Dimensions
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1880s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Mahogany

19th Century Swedish Empire Desk
Located in Allerum, SE
Fine 19th century Swedish Empire desk in original color with seven drawers, circa 1840. Antique
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19th Century Swedish Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Pine

French 19th Century Empire Desk Chair
Located in Santa Monica, CA
French xix Empire desk chair with original brass ornamental fittings and matching desk
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1820s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Brass

Empire Desk, France 1830
Located in Leimen, DE
This Empire desk dates back to around 1820-30 and was made in Northern Germany. The spacious desk
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1830s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Mahogany

Early 20th Century French Empire Desk
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Early 20th century French Empire desk, with 2 extensions on each side. Each extension is 13in.W.     
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Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Bronze

Danish Empire Desk, circa 1900
Located in San Marino, CA
A Danish empire desk, molded top over frieze with long drawer, curved stretcher between four round
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Early 20th Century Danish Antique Empire Desk

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Mahogany

French Empire Desk in Blonde Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
Antique French Empire desk in blonde mahogany with a lustrous French polish finish. Two dovetailed
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Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Brass

Ottoman Empire Desk, Turkey, circa 1895
Located in Culver City, CA
Ottoman empire desk. Turkey, circa 1895. Ottoman era desk with inlaid and carved details to
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19th Century Turkish Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Wood

Empire Desk Chair
Located in New York, NY
A single Empire desk chair made during the Empire period early 1800's in Sweden.
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19th Century Swedish Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Wood

Empire Desk in Mahogany Manufactured in Denmark, c. 1810
Located in Lejre, DK
Antique Empire Desk in Mahogany and with patinated leather on top. The desk is made By a Danish
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Early 18th Century Danish Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Mahogany, Patent Leather

French 19th Century Empire Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A handsome Empire desk from 19th century France. Made from a beautiful mahogany that’s been cleaned
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19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Frtench Empire Desk Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French empire desk chair mahogany with ormulu mounts circa 1880s newer black leather seat
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19th Century French Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Desk Inkpot, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
EMPIRE DESK INKPOT 19th century France marble base " Giallo di Siena " with applications and
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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Empire Desk with Four Drawers and a New Leather Top
Located in Santa Monica, CA
French 19th Century Empire Desk with Four Drawers and a New Leather Top
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Brass

19th Century Ebonised French empire desk with leather top
Located in Malton, GB
This is an exceptional quality 19th century French empire desk with a stunning original ebonised
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19th Century Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Leather, Wood

French 19th Century Empire Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A classically designed Empire style mahogany desk from France. This desk has a new inset green
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19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Empire Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Emanate professionality from behind this stunning Empire-style mahogany desk, made in France during
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19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Metal, Gold, Brass, Ormolu

Empire Desk Chair in Mahogany
Located in New York, NY
Desk chair from the Empire period in a stunning shape. Curved back with dolphin-like arm rests. Out
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18th Century and Earlier French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Empire Desk, France, circa 1880
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique Empire style desk. Made in France around 1880. The desk has undergone a full
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1880s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Walnut

French 19th Century Empire Desk
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Beautiful line the the French Empire Period. It wears an original blue leather top and a blond
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Mid-19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

French 19th Century Mahogany Empire Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A handsome Empire style desk from 19th century France. Made from a beautiful mahogany that’s been
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19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Metal, Brass, Ormolu

Late 19th Century French Empire Desk
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Beautiful 19th century French Empire style desk. The wood is in flamed mahogany with a leather top
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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Bronze

Russian or Baltic Empire Desk or Corner Chairs With Stenciled Leather Seats
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Russian or Baltic Empire desk chairs or corner chairs with curved backs in partly ebonized
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Early 19th Century Russian Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Leather, Wood

French Empire Desk Armchair
Located in Austin, TX
Antique French Empire style desk armchair with tan leather seat, finely cast bronze décor and claw
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Early 1900s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, French Amboyna Empire Desk Writing Table and Tub Chair Set
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Stunning opportunity to own a desk and matching chair, circa 1860. Desk is made in stunning
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1860s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Walnut, Amboyna

Desk from circa 1880, Empire Style
Located in Chorzów, PL
Empire desk from circa 1880. after renovation. Origin: Scandinavia Wood: Mahogany.
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Late 19th Century European Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Mahogany

Pair of Swedish Empire Desk Chairs
Located in New York, NY
A pair of desk chairs from the Empire period (early 1800's) in Sweden. Made in light mahogany.
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19th Century Swedish Antique Empire Desk

Early 20th Century French Empire Style Writing Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Elegant and small, a solid mahogany French empire desk with elegant and beautifully cast gold gilt
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Early 20th Century Antique Empire Desk

19th Century Empire Mahogany Knee Hole Freestanding Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Excellent Quality Mahogany 3rd Empire Desk With Superb Colour. Freestanding And With Generous
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19th Century Swedish Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century French Mahogany Empire Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Large mahogany French Empire desk, circa 1890. Simple elegant freestanding desk adorned with
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Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Large second Empire Bureau-Plat
Located in Westport, CT
handsome and large 19th century French II Empire desk with pulls on each end, comprised of three
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19th Century French Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Empire Mahogany and Leather Desk
Located in Malton, GB
This is an exceptional quality 19th century French empire desk. The mahogany and red leather top
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19th Century Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Pair of EmpireDesk Chairs
Located in New York, NY
A apir of empire desk chairs in mahogany with gilded details in shapes of balls, flowers and fan.
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19th Century Swedish Antique Empire Desk

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Mahogany, Giltwood

French Empire Office Chair
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A mahogany French Empire desk chair or arm chair with gilt bronze details and a dark green leather
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1910s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Brass

French Empire Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Handsome 19th century French Empire maple writing desk with inlaid banding and leather inset top
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1870s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Leather, Maple

French Empire Style Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Desk from France in the Empire style made of flamed mahogany and the original patinated Moroccan
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1880s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Bronze

French Empire Style Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Desk, French, in the French Empire style and made of blonde figured Mahogany. This piece features
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Early 1900s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Bronze

French Empire Ebonized Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Desk from France in the French Empire style and made of solid mahogany construction. This piece
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1880s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Brass

Empire Writing Desk, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Empire writing desk on square feet with brass caps and four drawers in total. The writing surface
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19th Century European Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Brass

EMPIRE MAHOGANY DESK
Located in Essex, MA
Empire Mahogany Desk with Pull Out Writing Slides and Original Neoclassical Ormolu Mounts
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19th Century French Antique Empire Desk

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Mahogany

French Empire Polished Mahogany Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Antique French Empire style desk of solid mahogany, finished with a lustrous French polish and
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Early 1900s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Bronze

19th Century Mahogany Empire Writing Desk
Located in Manhasset, NY
Mahogany Empire writing desk, circa 1860s. This fine flame mahogany desk has a center drawer
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1860s American Empire Antique Empire Desk

French Empire Period "Piano Forte" Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
French Empire Period "Piano Forte" Desk. Beautifully constructed from Mahogany with Bronze mounts
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Bronze

Empire Style Office Desk, Circa 1875
Located in Paris, FR
Very large and majestic Empire style desk from 1875, double sided, in mahogany and mahogany veneer
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1870s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Bronze

Beautiful 19th Century Empire Style Desk
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Beautiful 19th century French Empire style desk with two extensions on each side.
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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Bronze

French Empire Mahogany Desk Armchair
Located in Austin, TX
Antique French Empire style desk armchair in mahogany with black leather seat and bronze claw feet
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19th Century French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Bronze

Empire Style Mahogany Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Gorgeous solid mahogany Empire style desk with original leather top and bronze hardware, French
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19th Century French Antique Empire Desk

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Bronze

Empire Escritoire Desk Antique French Inlay 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Stylish French Empire escritoire desk we date to circa 1880 Elegant inlay on the all sides shows
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1880s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Kingwood

Antique 1900 s Rosewood Empire Secretary Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
28” x 15.5” x 38.5”H; desk height 28” Gorgeous Empire-style rosewood secretary desk from the turn
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Early 1900s American American Empire Antique Empire Desk

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Rosewood

French Empire Antique Desk Chair
Located in Austin, TX
Armchair from France in the Empire style made of solid wood construction, primarily walnut. The
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1880s French Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Bronze

Writing Desk, Empire, Baltic States, circa 1810
Located in Greding, DE
The writing desk probably comes from the Baltic States, stands on lion's feet and has a beautiful
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1810s Baltic Empire Antique Empire Desk

Materials

Walnut

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Antique Empire Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique empire desk you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, every antique empire desk was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique empire desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique empire desk made by Empire designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular. Coduri of Lyon, France, Jean Joseph Chapuis and Albert Marionnet each produced at least one beautiful antique empire desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Empire Desk?

The average selling price for an antique empire desk at 1stDibs is $5,192, while they’re typically $250 on the low end and $348,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Empire Desk
  • 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 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 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.