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Silver table bell with reliefs and cutouts
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver table bell with reliefs and cutouts. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: javali II Title. Weight: 264.18 grams. Dimensions: 9.7cmx9.3cm. Content: 833/1000. ...
Category
19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$875 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver opening bell with mosaic reliefs on three half-ball feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver opening table bell with relief mosaic applications and resting on three half-ball shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: French. Brand: Boar's Head. Weight: 166.93 g...
Category
19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$1,250 Sale Price
50% Off
Stamp box in embossed silver w/ wooden interior
five compartments, hinged lid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Stamp box in embossed silver with wooden interior and five compartments, hinged lid. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Javali I Title. Weight: 350.61 grams. Dime...
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19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$1,000 Sale Price
50% Off
Stamp box in rosewood with embossed silver applications and set on four feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Stamp box in rosewood with raised silver applications and resting on four feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: javali II Title. Weight: 148.09 grams. Dimensio...
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19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$375 Sale Price
50% Off
Task pad in rosewood w/ silver applications w/ the inscription: "Don
t forget"
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Task pad in rosewood with silver applications with the inscription: "Do not forget". Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: boar II Title. Weight: 229.08 grams. Dimen...
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19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$300 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver bell with mechanism inside resting on a guilloche cup
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bell with mechanism inside resting on a guilloche cup. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: javali II Title. Weight: 347.23 grams. Dimensions: 16x5cm. Conten...
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19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$750 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver fountain pen in the shape of a feather with reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver fountain pen in the shape of a feather with reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: boar II Title. Weight: 38.74 grams. Dimensions: 22.5cmx2.6cm. Conte...
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19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$300 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver fountain pen with triple gold trim and pine cone-shaped pommel
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver fountain pen with triple gold stripe and pine cone-shaped pommel. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Javali II. Title: Weight: 35.76 grams. Dimensions: 19c...
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19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$375 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with grid, two reservoirs, two pen holders and bell
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with rack, two reservoirs, two pen stands and bell. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 876.58 grams. Dimensions: 20x19cm. Con...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$3,625 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with grid
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with circular grid, two reservoirs and bell with base on three openwork feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 418.89 grams...
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Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$2,125 Sale Price
50% Off
Embossed silver inkwell with three ink tanks
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with relief floral motifs with two tanks, bell, quill holder, candle holder and resting on four cut-out feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Li...
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Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$5,000 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with bell, inkwell and sandpit
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with bell, inkwell and sandpit, pen holder, raised floral motifs and resting on three cut-out feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto Coroa....
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Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$3,250 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver Libra holder with reliefs
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver pound holder with reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: English. Brand: Birmingham. Weight: 19.51 grams. Dimensions: 3x1.5cm. Content: 925/1000. Assay Mark: Yes, 1910. ...
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Early 20th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$150 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, bell
three shell-shaped feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, bell, two pen holders and resting on a base with three shell-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Wei...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$2,000 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with three containers
chiseled tray on zoomorphic feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with three containers and a chiseled tray on a support with four zoomorphic feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 628.61 gr...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$2,250 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with reliefs, two containers
palm-shaped feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with reliefs and applications with two containers resting on four palm-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto coroa. Weight: 343.82 ...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$1,000 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with floral cutouts, two reservoirs, bell
relief feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with relief floral motifs and cutouts, two tanks and a bell, pen holder and four relief feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weig...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$3,000 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with grid, two tanks, pen holder
four hollow feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with a grid with two reservoirs, pen holder and bell, resting on four openwork feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portugal. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 687.78 ...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$2,750 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with two tanks and bell
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs and bell, pen stand, cut-out reliefs, acanthus leaves, flower-shaped caps and four reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: ...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$3,750 Sale Price
50% Off
Shell-shaped silver inkwell w/ two tanks, bell
standing on three hollow feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, bell and standing on three pierced feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 739.55 grams. Dimensions: 18x...
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Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$3,000 Sale Price
50% Off
Chiseled silver inkwell with bell, two reservoirs
four relief feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Chiseled silver inkwell with bell, two reservoirs, pen holder and resting on four reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 590.75 grams. ...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$2,750 Sale Price
50% Off
Chiseled silver inkwell with two tanks, bell
four hollow feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Chiseled silver inkwell with two reservoirs and bell, base, pen holders and resting on four pierced feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight:...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$6,250 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with two trunk-shaped reservoirs, pen holder and raised base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two trunk-shaped reservoirs, pen holder and embossed base. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 242.09 grams. Dimensions: ...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$1,000 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with two tanks and relief applications with a bell
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two tanks and relief applications with a bell. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portugal. Brand: Porto Coroa. Weight: 313.84 grams. Dimensions: 17.5x20cm. Cont...
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Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$1,500 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with grape motifs, bell, sandpit
hinged lids
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with reliefs in the shape of bunches of grapes and vines, a bell, a sandpit, pen holders and hinged lids. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Porto ...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$1,750 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with rack, bell, two tanks, pen holder and set on four claw feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with rack, bell, two reservoirs, pen stand and resting on four claw feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 596.45 grams. Di...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$3,000 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with two tanks, bell, pen holder and set on three raised feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs, bell, pen holder and set on three raised feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portugal. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 579.89 grams. Dimensions...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$2,750 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with cut-out grid, pen holders, bell
claw-shaped feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with cut-out grid, two pen stands, bell, inkwell, sander and resting on four claw-shaped feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Wei...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$1,750 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell w/ rack, two reservoirs, pen holder, bell
standing on four feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with rack, two reservoirs, pen holder, bell and standing on four feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portugal. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 617.69 grams. Dimensi...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$2,750 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell w/ two tanks, resting on a base w/ a grate
four cut-out feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two tanks, resting on a base with a grate and four cut-out feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: 433.7 grams. Dimensi...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$1,625 Sale Price
50% Off
Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, two tanks
bell
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Chiseled silver inkwell with two nib holders, two reservoirs, bell and resting on four feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon crown. Weight: 1639.57 gram...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$8,750 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver inkwell with tanks, bell, square base
four openwork feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with two reservoirs and a bell resting on a square base with a grate and four openwork feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weigh...
Category
Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$2,000 Sale Price
50% Off
Chiseled silver inkwell with two pen holders, tanks, bell
floral feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Chiseled silver inkwell with two nib holders, two reservoirs, a bell, and four feet with floral reliefs. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: Lisbon Crown. Weight: ...
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Early 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$3,000 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver notepad with floral reliefs, pen and leaves
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver notepad with engraved floral motifs and mechanical pencil inside. Metal: Silver. Origin: English. Brand: Birmingham. Weight: 72.17 grams (Gross Weight). Dimension...
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Early 19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$325 Sale Price
50% Off
Silver bell with filled background
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bell with filled background. Metal: Silver. Origin: English. Brand: . Weight: 243.62 grams. Dimensions: 8x9cm. Content: 925/1000. Assay Mark: Yes, 1910 Grey & Co....
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver
$500 Sale Price
50% Off
Victorian Brass Lady
s Hand Door Knocker 19th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
Victorian lady's hand door knocker. Heavy cast brass. Great decorative desk paperweight. 19th
Category
19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Brass
Paperweight/holder from the mid 19th c
Located in Stockholm, SE
This charming bronze letter holder and paperweight is a striking example of European craftsmanship
Category
Mid-19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Bronze
Antique Brass Paper Weight
Located in Sheffield, MA
Wonderful antique brass paperweight perfect for any desk as paper weight, organizer or decoration
Category
19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Brass
Secession office chair by Thonet Mundus
By Thonet-Mundus
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession office chair by Thonet Mundus. Professionally stained and repolished.
Category
Early 1900s European Vienna Secession Antique European Desk
Materials
Beech, Bentwood
Rare 19th Century Small Circular Tray
Located in Richmond, London
A rare 19th century small circular tray.
Why we like it
Simple and useful piece of interior decoration.
Dimensions
Diameter: 24.5 cm / 9.75”
Height: 2.25cm / 1”
Category
19th Century European Georgian Antique European Desk
Materials
Wood
Baroque Style Brass Inkwell Set and Letter Holder Stand
Located in Doylestown, PA
elegant and useful addition to the refined desk.
Category
Early 1900s European Baroque Antique European Desk
Materials
Brass
Silver Plate Victorian Repoussé Magnifying Glass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
addition to any sophisticated desk, used to magnify or as a paperweight.
A complement to any office, desk
Category
Early 20th Century European Victorian Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver Plate
Charming Paperweight in marble, in the shape of a fig. Early 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Very charming Paperweight in marble, in the shape of a fig, probably made in the early 19th Century. Nice patina.
The paperweight has some minor wear and chips in the marble. (See pi...
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Early 19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Marble
Elegant Paperweight in dark patinated bronze and marble. Empire 1820s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant Paperweight in dark patinated bronze and marble. Empire, made during 1820s-1830s in Europe
Category
1820s European Empire Antique European Desk
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Paperweight in bronze from the late 18th Century in the shape of a cannon barrel
Located in Knivsta, SE
Paperweight in bronze from the late 18th Century in the shape of a cannon barrel.
Beautiful patina.
Wear consistent with age and use
Category
Late 18th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Bronze
Brass Paperweight in the shape of a Whiskey Barrel from the early 20th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Very elegant and solid Brass Paperweight in the shape of a Whiskey Barrel with tap and stand probably from the early 20th Century.
Wear consistent with age and use
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Brass
Bronze Chinese Dragon Boat Inkwell 19th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
Chinese dragon boat double inkwell. Original glass inserts. Circa 1870's bronze.
The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday that occurs on the fifth day of the fift...
Category
19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Napoleon 3 wall-mounted letter tray
Located in Nivelles, BE
Napoleon 3 wall-mounted letter holder in boiled pulp cardboard, finely painted with orchid flowers.
Category
Late 19th Century European Napoleon III Antique European Desk
Materials
Paste
George III Three Bottle Inkstand Made in London in 1810 by Emes
Barnard
Located in London, GB
This spectacular piece has a shaped broad rectangular form and stands on four winged paw feet. The edge of the main body is decorated with gadrooning interspersed with raying shells,...
Category
1810s European George III Antique European Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Petite Classica Crystal Inkwell
Located in Sheffield, MA
wonderful accent on your desk or table top.
Ink-well, ink well, inkwell.
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Crystal, Brass
$125 Sale Price
28% Off
Pair of Dog-shaped bookends made of onyx and bronze
Located in Milano, IT
high-end desks.
Category
1870s European Baroque Antique European Desk
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
$2,402 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Remington Standard Model 10 Typewriter Circa 1910
Located in Opole, PL
Remington Standard Model 10 Typewriter Circa 1910
The model, likely from 1910 with serial number RV63621, advertised with the slogan "To save time is to lengthen life." The machine ...
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Metal
Florentin Wooden Bases, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Handcrafetd florentine wooden bases of 19th century Italy.
Measures: 12x15 cm.
Good conditions.
Category
19th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Wood
Memorial Marble Inkwell from the Early 20th Century
Located in Opole, PL
Memorial Marble Inkwell from the Early 20th Century
A marble inkwell with a recess for a pen, adorned with a metal miniature of St. Peter's Basilica and an inkwell container. The ma...
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Marble
$432 Sale Price
20% Off
Pre-War Metal Inkwell with Bird Figurine
Located in Opole, PL
Pre-War Metal Inkwell with Bird Figurine
Metal inkwell with a bird figurine, dating back to the early 20th century. In good condition, one of the lids has a damaged hinge.
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Metal
$432 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Nouveau Brass Ink Blotter
Located in New York, NY
. Use for its intended purpose or as a standalone piece decorative object on a desk, a library, shelf
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Antique European Desk
Materials
Brass
Handsome Letter Opener, Magnifying Glass with Alligator Handles, Sterling Mounts
Located in Buchanan, MI
Handsome letter opener, magnifying glass with alligator handles, sterling mounts.
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique European Desk
Materials
Silver, Stainless Steel
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Antique European Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic antique European desk available at 1stDibs. An antique European desk — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique European desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique European desk, designed in the Georgian, Victorian or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made antique European desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Aristide de Ranieri and William Cripps are consistently popular.
How Much is a Antique European Desk?
Prices for an antique European desk start at $175 and top out at $9,360 with the average selling for $1,370.
Questions About Antique European 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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