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18th Century Italian Walnut Bureau Table Desk
Located in Badia Polesine, Rovigo
Antique and rare Louis XV style Italian bureau in walnut veneer and gilt-bronze applications
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1740s Italian Louis XV Antique Italian Desks

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Wood

19th Century Italian Wooden Desk for Ham Processing, 1890s
Located in Florence, IT
19th century Italian wooden desk for Ham Processing, 1890s.
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1890s Italian Industrial Antique Italian Desks

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Wood

Orange metal bedside/desk lamp, iGuzzini, Italy, 1970s
By iGuzzini
Located in WARSZAWA, PL
Never used lamp from the 70s of the famous Italian company iGuzzini. The various adjustment
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1670s Italian Space Age Antique Italian Desks

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Metal

Italian Late 18th to Early 19th Century Cherrywood Desk
Located in Carmel, CA
Italian, late 18th century-early 19th century, cherrywood desk with beautiful inlaid mahogany
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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Italian Desks

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Ormolu

Rare Italian Renaissance Walnut Study and Desk – 1900
Located in HÉRIC, FR
carved, gilded, and painted in the Italian Renaissance style. The desk features a framed top with a
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Early 20th Century French Renaissance Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

19th Century Italian Mahogany Desk Armchair on Brass Wheels, 1890s
Located in Florence, IT
19th century Italian mahogany writing desk armchair on brass wheels. 1890s.
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1890s Italian Victorian Antique Italian Desks

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Brass

1920s Vintage Curved Italian Enamel Metal Sign "Cassa", ‘Cash Desk Sign’
Located in Milan, IT
Vintage enamel metal sign "cassa" ( cash desk sign ) in black on white background, produced in the
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1920s Italian Industrial Antique Italian Desks

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Enamel

18th Century Louis XIV Walnut Wood Travel Italian Writing Desk, 1750s
Located in Wyboston Lakes, GB
This is like a travel desk, the legs below fall apart and split from the top. Is in solid walnut
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1750s Italian Louis XIV Antique Italian Desks

17th Century Italian Renaissance Walnut Tuscan Scrittoio Writing Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An extremely rare form of Renaissance furniture, this writing desk is likely from Florence and
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17th Century Renaissance Antique Italian Desks

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Bronze

Italian Writing Desk Table, Venice, 17th Century, Venetian Walnut Wood Inlay
Located in Varmo, IT
Writing desk - table in solid walnut, veneered with carob wood and inlaid with soft woods, Venice
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Late 17th Century Italian Louis XIV Antique Italian Desks

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Wood

19th Century Italian Writing Desk and Drawer with Gray Marble Top from 1890s
Located in Florence, IT
19th century Italian writing desk and drawer with gray marble top and brass handles from 1890s
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1890s Italian Victorian Antique Italian Desks

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Marble, Brass

Six Leg Table / Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
Six leg table / desk with two drawers and excellent patina.
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1920s Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Wood

Louis XVI cylinder desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautifully inlaid fruitwood 19th c Northern Italian cylinder desk with 3 drawers and slide.
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Brass

Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Table or Desk in the style of Paolo Buffa
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Austin, TX
Italian Mid-Century Modern dining table, circa 1950s, design in the style of Paolo Buffa for
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Glass, Wood

19th C Venetian Vanity or Desk
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful small table with lift top mirror -could be used for a small desk, bedside table or vanity
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

Antique Standing Desk with Fall Front
Located in Culver City, CA
A very nice desk, being upright in design, probably Italian, circa the third quarter of the 19th
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Pine, Walnut

French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Desk Frame
Located in Pasadena, CA
elements of its given era. This gorgeous antique mirror lends any desk or vanity a sense of drama and
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19th Century Italian Other Antique Italian Desks

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Giltwood

18th century Italian Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
Painted and gilded Italian Secretary, drop leaf desk over 3 drawers with 2door upper cabinet
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Italian Desks

Pietro Dura Marble Center, Dining, Breakfast, Console Table, Desk, 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Italian Pietro Dura marble table inlaid with birds and foliate, raised on two trestle supports from
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Marble, Iron

Italian Desk Chair
Located in New York, NY
A velvelt upholstered Italian desk chair with curved legs. 38" height, 26" wide
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

19th Century Simulated Marble Painted Italian Desk
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Painted Italian Desk, smart cabriole legs, extraordinary faux marble painted top, blue base. Later
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Wood

Large Italian Desk of Burled Wood
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome large Italian desk or writing table, featuring a moulded top of burled wood with inset
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Brass, Ormolu

1900 Italian Desk in walnut and fir honey color
Located in Buggiano, IT
Italian desk in walnut and fir with two drawers, original from the early 1900s. Coming from a villa
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Early 1900s Italian Rustic Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut, Fir

Italian Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
A good Italian classical desk in olive and fruit wood with satin wood string inlay.This desk is
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Metal

Italian Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very beautiful desk. In fruit wood
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Fruitwood

italian desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
three drawer desk
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Early 20th Century Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

Italian Desk Veneered in Walnut Briar, Lombardy, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Italian Desk Veneered in Walnut Briar, Lombardy 17th century with ebonized profiles and large
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

17th Century Italian Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
A great antique Walnut table/ desk circa 1680 in great condition with a fantastic patina. See more
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Louis XIV Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

Italian Desk Solid Walnut with Drawer, Original from the End of the 19th Century
Located in Buggiano, IT
Italian desk in solid walnut with drawer, original from the end of the 19th century. Coming from a
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1880s Italian Rustic Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

19th century Italian desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian walnut and fruit wood desk circa 1820 with six drawers and two faux drawers on the back
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

ITALIAN DESK LEGNO MASICO
Located in Los Angeles, CA
desk in fruit wood original hardware very beautiful
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Bronze

Louis XVI Curvilinear Walnut Wood Italian Desk with Drawers and Doors
Located in IT
Louis XVI light walnut wood Italian desk. This piece, which is a centre piece, shows a curvilinear
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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

19th c. Italian Desk Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
It swivels. It has original leather. It's comfortable. And did we forget to mention Italian?
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

19th Century Original Painted Italian Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Good 19th century Italian original painted desk on fluted legs and decorative mouldings, 1870
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Pine

18th Century Louis XVI Period Italian Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
A very handsome 18th century period Louis XVI two-drawer desk from Northern Italy. Wonderfully and
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18th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

Italian Desk, or Library Table with Turtles
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Incredible antique table from Napoli, Italy made during the 19th century. The finish appears to be
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1860s Italian Antique Italian Desks

Art Deco 1930s Italian Desk Lamp Made by Minestro
Located in Nijmegen, NL
Beautiful Art Deco 1930s Italian desk lamp made by Minestro. It features a mint green lampshade and
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Italian Desks

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Metal

An 19th Century Italian Desk with Beautiful Detail
Located in New York, NY
An exceptionally beautiful Italian writing table with three drawers and a leather top pull-out
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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

Amazing 1870 Late Empire Pure Gold Gilded Metal and Crystal Italian Desk Set
Located in Catania, Sicilia
This is an Italian desk set in original box from the Late Empire period, dating to around 1870. The
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Late 19th Century Italian Empire Revival Antique Italian Desks

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Crystal, Metal

18th Century Bleached Walnut Italian Desk / Scrittoio / Writing Table
Located in Carmine, TX
Writing desk handmade in Italy in the late 1700s using walnut and pegged construction. This is a
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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

19th Century Italian Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gothic looking carved drop down desk that is drop dead gorgeous.
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1880s Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

Rare 18th Century Italian Inlaid Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Beautiful rare Italian desk circa 1770. Inlaid with figures, masks and foliage. 5 drawers.
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

Italian Ebonized Three Drawer Desk with Ivory Inlay
Located in New York City, NY
Beautiful ebonized Italian desk with delicate ivory inlay an parquet detailing. Two side drawers
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Wood, Ivory

18th Century Italian Walnut Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
an early 18th century Italian desk of walnut, with extensive inlay in olivewood, with a very
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Olive, Walnut

18th Century Italian Inlaid Walnut Writing Table Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
18th century walnut free standing five-drawer Italian desk, profusely inlaid, standing on cabriole
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Mid-18th Century Italian Georgian Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

18th Century Italian Inlaid Walnut and Fruitwood Desk
Located in Houston, TX
18th century neoclassical Italian desk, inlaid with walnut and fruitwood marquetry veneer, with
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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Italian Desks

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Fruitwood, Walnut

Fabulous 19th c Venetian Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautiful Curved and Painted Italian Desk
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Wood

Exceptional 18th Century Italian Desk/Side Chair.
Located in Buchanan, MI
WONDERFUL 18TH CENTURY ITALIAN SIDE CHAIR. GREAT SCALE FOR USABILITY AND COMFORT.
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Italian Desks

18th Century Italian Walnut Desk
Located in Malton, GB
This is a rather spectacular 18th century Italian desk. Made entirely of walnut which has gained a
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18th Century Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

Mid 19th Century Walnut Wood Italian Desk Dresser, 1850
Located in Roma, Lazio
Italian chest of drawers of 1850, with a door that opens up to form a desk. All veneered in
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1850s Italian Louis XV Antique Italian Desks

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Walnut

Antique Italian Wood Iron Stretchered Table (or Great Desk!) Late 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Italian wood and iron stretchered desk table from the late 18th-early 19th century. This
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Metal

18th c. Louis XVI Italian Marquetry Bureau de Pente or Slanted Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A period Louis XVI Italian Desk with veneers of mahogany, walnut and cherry, having two dovetailed
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Louis XVI Antique Italian Desks

Scrivania di notaio Arte Povera Italiana
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Notaio italian desk with compartments.
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Wood

Italian Renaissance Revival Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Desk of Oak with original leather top over a fitted drawer
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

Italian Painted Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Absolutely one of a kind hand-painted Italian writing desk. Beautiful aged paint with blue details
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

Stunning Italian Oak Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Stunning late 19th century carved bleached oak desk from Italy, 1890. Reference: 4816
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Desks

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Oak

Italian Library Table Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Wonderful 19th century painted Italian library table/desk. This piece is the perfect size for a
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19th Century Italian French Provincial Antique Italian Desks

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Wood

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Antique Italian Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique Italian desks available for sale. Each of these unique antique Italian desks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and metal. Antique Italian desks have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Neoclassical, Baroque and Louis XVI antique Italian desks are consistently popular styles. Antique Italian desks have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Antonio Pandiani, Osvaldo Borsani and Carlo Bugatti are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Italian Desks?

Prices for antique Italian desks start at $99 and top out at $180,010 with the average selling for $5,472.
Questions About Antique Italian Desks
  • 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 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 ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    To tell an antique Italian pottery apart from other pieces, do some research using trusted online resources. First, identify the maker by looking for marks on the bottom or interior. Once you know who produced your pottery, you can then explore the styles and types of pieces they produced over the years and use this information to estimate your piece's age. For pottery to be antique, it must be at least 100 years old. If you'd like assistance with the dating process, talk to a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Shop a collection of antique Italian pottery 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.
  • 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 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.