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Crafts Oak Folding Work Table by Larkin, circa 1910
By Larkin
Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
three drawers, paneled sides and shaped skirt surmounted by fold up work surface providing desk with
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Oak
French 19th Century Walnut Commode/Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This 19th century French commode has a resourceful design that incorporates a fold out desk into
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Walnut
19 Century Italian Secretary Cabinet Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A handsome and unique Italian secretary with a fold out and supported desk, 5 drawers, two thin
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19th Century Italian Regency Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Brass
Late 18th Century Transformable Table or Music Stand, Attributed: Canabas Paris
By Joseph Canabas
Located in Greven, DE
castors, toothed mouldings, movable candle holders and folding desks is typical here.
Although the piece
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Continental Baroque Style Tall Chest or Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
drawer opening to reveal a fold-down desk/dressing area with 8 drawers, one a writing drawer with secret
Category
19th Century French Baroque Revival Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Brass, Iron
English Mahogany 19th Century Georgian Breakfront Bookcase Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An incredible breakfront bookcase, made of mahogany in the Georgian style, with incorporated desk
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Mid-Victorian English Burl Walnut Secretary Desk Cabinet
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Exceptional English Victorian burl walnut secretary, the fitted desk folding down to reveal leather
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Walnut, Burl
French 19th Century Louis Philippe Style Commode Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A stunning Louis Philippe style mahogany commode with a fold-down secretary desk housed in its top
Category
19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Marble, Brass
Japanese Black Lacquered Cypress Wood Writing Desk, Meiji Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
wood with a lovely wood grain, it features a fold out desk and multiple small drawers of varying sizes
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Wood
World War One Portable U.S. Army Field Desk
By Oshkosh Trunks
Luggage Inc.
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Early 1900s Oshkosh Trunks & Luggage Inc. Portable metal and wood World War 1 campaign desk
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Metal
Antique South German Marquetry Fruitwood
Walnut Secretary Dresser Desk, 1850
Located in Portland, OR
desk of serpentine shape & having a fold out desk writing surface which encloses drawers and a
Category
1850s German Baroque Revival Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Fruitwood, Walnut
19th C. French Mahogany Fall-Front Desk Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Chicago, IL
single slim drawer at the top with a decorative escutcheon. The front of the desk folds down to reveal an
Category
19th Century Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Marble
19th Century Two-Part Mahogany Campaign Chest with Secretary Desk
Located in New York, NY
banding. A brass bail is mounted at either side of each case. The upper case folds out into a secretary
Category
19th Century English Campaign Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Brass
English George II Neoclassical 4-Drawer Walnut Bureau Desk, circa 1730s
Located in Marbella, ES
size as usual. Desk folds out and each drawer has its own key.
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18th Century English Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Bronze
Italian wooden chest of drawers or writing desk with flap, 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
. Usable as a desk, the folding top has a key.
Early 1900s.
Good condition, shows light signs of aging
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Early 1900s Italian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Brass
circa 1880 Hardwood Library Bookcase Secretaire Desk Dark Blue Leather Surface
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
desk folded out - 86 cm
Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Hardwood
Early 19th Century English Campaign Lap Desk Box on Stand Side Table
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 19th century double fold campaign lap desk box on stand side table, English. A rarely found
Category
Early 19th Century English George III Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Brass
Fine 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaire
Located in Allerum, SE
character. Ca 1790 Sweden.
Additional measurements: Hight to desk 74 cm, Depth with desk folded out: 80 cm.
Category
Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Pine
Empire style Crotch Mahogany Secretary
Located in Bronx, NY
very nice secretary/cabinet with fold down desk, drawers and storage shelving below w/intricate
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19th Century American Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Bronze
Early Victorian Walnut Wellington Chest
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top over drawers and a fold down fitted desk section. all with lock side panels headed
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1830s English Early Victorian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Walnut
Antique Genuine Northern Swedish Gustavian Style Country Escritoire or Secretary
Located in Kramfors, SE
the writing desk folded down is 91 cm. The height to the writing desk when folded down is 79.5 cm
Category
Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Pine
Victorian Walnut and Brass Mounted Campaign Chest
Located in Essex, MA
With a rectangular top, the whole in two sections over a central fitted fold down desk drawer
Category
Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Walnut
Louis XVI Marble-Top Cabinet
Located in Westwood, NJ
An unusual French Louis XVI marble-top satinwood 'D' form cabinet with a fold-down desk, above a
Category
1790s French Louis XVI Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Wood
Flame Mahogany Secretary Secretaire Two-Piece with Mirrored Top
Located in West Hartford, CT
drawers and compartments as well as the requisite fold down desk. A stunning addition to any home.
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Mirror, Mahogany
Bureau secretaire à pente / d
âne French, Napoleon III Floral marquetry
Located in Valladolid, ES
the desk, with a mixed profile, features a register with two handles and a folding writing tray, the
Category
1890s Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Wood
An Italian Baroque Walnut Canterano, 1st Half 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
the front with four drawers separated by the frame, the first of which concealing a fold-down desk
Category
18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Brass
Mid-19th Century English Reeded Secretary Cabinet
Located in Troy, MI
English cabinet features a reeded walnut base with fold down desk, internal shelves at the bottom
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Gustavian Two-Part Secretary, Sweden, circa 1800
Located in Culver City, CA
includes a fold out writing desk, a variety of storage compartments and brass detailing throughout. The
Category
Early 1800s Swedish Gustavian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Wood
Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top above a fold down desk drawer opening to a blue leather writing surface and a
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1850s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Wood
An Oak and Inlaid George I Period Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
atop a fold down desk having original locks
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Oak
Antique Bleached Oak Secretary Drawer Chest
Located in High Point, NC
fitted with a folding writing desk. Bleached oak finish gives this cabinet a bright and contemporary
Category
Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Oak
Italian Walnut and Walnut Veneereed Secretaire, ca. 1800, in Georgian Style
Located in Atlanta, GA
fold down desk opening to reveal a number of smaller drawers, some hidden, the writing surface with an
Category
Early 19th Century Italian George III Antique Folding Desk
French 19th Century Burl Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
desk with no hardware. The front of the desk folds down, revealing a leather topped work surface
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19th Century French Antique Folding Desk
Antique Flemish Oak Pull Leaf Dining Table
Located in High Point, NC
An antique Flemish oak dining table, produced circa 1900. Stored at the size of a desk, this table
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Early 1900s Belgian French Provincial Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Oak
European 18th Century Secretaire
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
storage etc. This piece has a deep carved wooden pediment. The bottom section features a fold down desk
Category
18th Century European Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Wood
19th Century Italian Lombardy Trumeau Secretary Walnut with Burl Veneer Ca 1840
Located in Encinitas, CA
, centre fold-down desk leaf with lock and key conceals 4 small trimmed drawers, and three-drawer
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Louis XIV Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Walnut
Spanish Grain Painted Tall Secretary Bookcase, Second Half of the 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
upper section with glass doors above a middle section with horizontal lozenge detail and a fold down
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1870s Spanish Neoclassical Revival Antique Folding Desk
French 19th Century Burl Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
single drawer can be found at the top of the desk with a key. The front of the desk folds down when
Category
19th Century French Other Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century British Colonial Brass Inlaid Campaign Chest
Located in Richmond, VA
of camphorwood and contains a fold out desk with blue felt writing surface and concealed storage
Category
19th Century English Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Brass
French 19th Century Empire Mahogany Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
marble top with finished edge, that is in spectacular antique condition. The front of the desk folds
Category
19th Century French Empire Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Brass
Exceptional English Victorian Burl Walnut Fitted Secretary
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Exceptional English Victorian burl walnut secretary, the fitted desk folding down to reveal leather
Category
1860s English Victorian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Walnut
Exceptional English Victorian Burl Walnut Fitted Secretary
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
English Victorian burl walnut secretary, the fitted desk folding down to reveal leather writing
Category
19th Century English Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Walnut, Burl
French Louis Philippe Mahogany Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
. A single drawer can be found at the top of the desk above a fold down writing surface, when unlocked
Category
19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Victorian Campaign Chest of Drawers
Located in New York, NY
brass mounts and pulls. The middle upper drawer folds out into a secretary desk equipped with a writing
Category
19th Century English Campaign Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Brass
19th Century English William and Mary-Style Chest of Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
secret fold-out desk, offering a discreet workspace tucked away from plain sight. Crafted with the
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19th Century English William and Mary Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Oak
Antique Gustavian Secretary Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
. It has a warm, light gray painted exterior with hints of green. The top folds out to a desk area with
Category
Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Wood
French 19th Century Mahogany Empire Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
desk folds forward to reveal a work area inset with vibrant orange leather elegantly detailed with gold
Category
19th Century French Empire Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Marble, Brass
Antique White Painted Secretary Bureau
Located in Round Top, TX
and fold-down desk with traditional cubbies/petite drawers allows one to organize small essentials
Category
Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Wood
French 18th Century Walnut Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
that matches throughout the piece. The front of the desk folds down to reveal an interior outfitted
Category
18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Brass
French 19th Century Inlay Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
brass slide. The front of the desk folds down to reveal an interior outfitted with six smaller drawers
Category
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Marble, Brass
Antique Campaign Chest, Edwardian, Officer
s Secretaire, Drawers, Bureau
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
inlay and raised on bun feet
Two part, campaign chest with brass inset carry handles
Arranged folding
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Wood
William and Mary English Black Lacquer Bureau Commode, Chinoiserie
Located in Valladolid, ES
desk is foldable, with an opening in the middle and three front registers.
An extraordinary work of
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1780s Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Brass
Chinese Traveling Scribes Desk Folding Desk, c.1900
Located in Savannah, GA
A highly carved Chinese scribe’s folding desk, circa 1900.
of small proportions:
34 inches wide by
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Wood
Fine Gilt Bronze and Fabric Fold Desk Blotter Possibly J Caldwell
By J.E. Caldwell
Co.
Located in Manhasset, NY
Fine 19th century gilt bronze and fabric fold desk blotter possibly J. Caldwell. This finely cast
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Bronze
Antique British Folding Desk with Bobbin Legs, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
This charming British desk/side table showcases a refined simplicity and craftsmanship rooted in
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Birch
French Writing Desk with Drawers and Fold-Out Top
Located in Buchanan, NY
Compact French writing desk with drawers for paper and pens and hidden drawers on the side. Opens
Category
19th Century French Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Fruitwood
English Campaign Wood and Rattan Writing Desk Folding Table and Chair
By English School
Located in Valladolid, ES
A stunning set of English Campaign wood simulating bamboo and rattan writing desk folding table and
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1890s English British Colonial Antique Folding Desk
Materials
Wood
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Antique Folding Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique folding desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique folding desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and mahogany. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique folding desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right antique folding desk, those designed in Industrial, Victorian and Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one antique folding desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Remington Rand, Shapland
Petter and T. Powell produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Antique Folding Desk?
Prices for an antique folding desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $68 and can go as high as $10,800, while the average can fetch as much as $2,271.
Questions About Antique Folding 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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