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19th Century American Oak Library Table with Large Claw and Ball Feet
Located in Pasadena, CA
This circa 1880 American Oak library table sports exaggerated Eastlake details with turned spool
Category
Late 19th Century American Eastlake Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak, Paint
Antique Italian Renaissance Library Table in Carved Walnut, 17th C. and Later
Located in Dallas, TX
Measuring over 7.5 feet long, this handsome Italian library table could function as a console or
Category
17th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Library Desk
Materials
Metal, Iron
18th C. French Louis XIII Figured Walnut Library Table w/Twist
Drawer
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Remarkable original antique French Louis XIII library table with many great features. This table is
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18th Century and Earlier French Louis XIII Antique Library Desk
A Very Fine Regency Library Clock
Located in Amersham, GB
This eight day single fusee library timepiece is of unusually small proportions, the a four pilars
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1830s English Regency Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass, Steel
Queen Anne Six Leg Library Table with Double H-Form Stretchers
Located in Atlanta, GA
The top comprised of four boards and surrounded by a border above a shallow apron and continuing on to six elegant cabriole legs having a beautiful grain and patina and joined by an ...
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Library Desk
Materials
Mahogany
AWN Pugin Attributed Gillows Lancaster. A Gothic Revival Walnut Library Table.
By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in London, GB
AWN Pugin attributed, made by Gillows Lancaster.
A Gothic Revival Walnut dining table.
Stamped Gillows. Lancaster and L 275
An exceptional quality piece what we have come to expect f...
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1860s English Gothic Revival Antique Library Desk
Materials
Walnut
19th Century English Regency Burr Elm Ebony Strung Writing Library Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A fine Regency burr elm and ebony strung writing table,the top with bowed ends and a brass three-quarter gallery, the frieze drawer with ebony cockbeading, raised on trestle end supp...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass
English Victorian Shaped Light Mahogany
Leather Top Library Table, 3rdq 19thc
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a rectangular top with rounded corners with thick mahogany veneers surrounding a slightly sunken leather surface above a pinewood substructure, the apron and legs of solid mah...
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1860s English Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Mahogany
A Fine Kneehole Library Table
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in London, GB
Constructed in thuyawood, with ebony stringing, and tulipwood cross banding; of kidney form, rising from a plinth base, having cupboard doors, each enclosing four interior drawers; t...
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19th Century British Georgian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Tulipwood
$184,849
Solid Oak Arts
Crafts Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A well-made and solid, quarter-sawn oak American Arts & Crafts period desk, or library table, with
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Fine Early Victorian Carved Maple and Tiger Maple Library Table/Writing Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
A fine early Victorian carved maple and tiger maple
Library table/writing table,
19th century
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Mid-19th Century Great Britain (UK) Early Victorian Antique Library Desk
Arts and Crafts Stickley Brother
s Mission Oak Library Table, #2502, circa 1910
By Stickley Brothers
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Stickley Brother's Mission Oak Library Table features quarter sawn oak construction with
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
Antique William IV Rosewood Library
Writing Table with 2 Drawers Baluster Legs
Located in King
s Lynn, GB
A William IV (1830-1837) Rosewood Library Table, with a rectangular top which has rounded edges. It
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19th Century British William IV Antique Library Desk
Materials
Rosewood
Pair of Georgian Style Leather Gainsborough Library Chairs
Located in Cheshire, GB
Pair of Georgian style leather Gainsborough, library chairs antique armchairs, having deep buttoned
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Early 20th Century English Georgian Antique Library Desk
Antique Victorian Pair Mahogany Library Armchairs 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an absolutely fabulous pair of antique Victorian Mahogany library armchairs, circa 1860 in
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1860s English Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Georgian English Mahogany Library Writing Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A fine quality George III period mahogany, satinwood banded
and marquetry inlaid library writing
Category
Early 19th Century English George III Antique Library Desk
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
Antique Regency Rosewood Library Writing Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A fine quality Regency period rosewood library writing table having original
Brass gallery to
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Library Desk
Materials
Rosewood
Antique English Oversized Magnifying / Library Glass c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
A spectacular sized magnifying glass measuring an impressive 14 3/8" long x 6 1/4" x 1" thick.
The superb magnifying is in excellent condition with a great magnification and undam...
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique Italian Baroque Walnut Table Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
and lions' paw feet, all to create a splendid dining table, library table, or executive desk without
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1920s Italian Baroque Antique Library Desk
Antique Italian Romanesque Granite-Topped Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
library table or desk features Romanesque-inspired carved detail in great abundance! The entire apron is
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1890s Antique Library Desk
Regency Desk Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
This attractive Regency-period desk, or library chair, is a fine example of early 19th-century
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19th Century Antique Library Desk
$12,850
Rare RJ Horner Style Carved Winged Griffin Oak Library Writing Table Circa 1870
By R.J. Horner
Co.
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a gorgeous oak griffin writing table with gorgeous tiger oak gorgeous design and proportions. Could also be used as a center table in a foyer. Carved. Griffin detail. 30 1/4"...
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1870s American High Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Pair of 19th Century William IV Mahogany Library Chairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine pair of William IV chairs circa 1830.
Recently upholstered in white calico ready for the customer to add their choice of fabric.
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Library Desk
Early 19th Century Regency Partners Writing Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Early 19th century mahogany partners writing desk or library table. Reeded tapered Regency legs
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Library Desk
Materials
Mahogany
1920s Arts and Crafts Stickley Style Desk
By L.
J.G. Stickley Inc.
Located in Charleston, SC
A high-quality antique quartersawn oak arts and crafts writing desk or library table. Features the
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1920s American Mission Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Stunning Upholstered Highly Carved Gainsborough George the Second Library Chair
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful 18th century American George the 2nd library / high carved Gainsborough chair. Chair is
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18th Century American American Classical Antique Library Desk
19th Century Exquisitely Carved French Library Table
Located in High Point, NC
19th Century French library table with the best carving we've ever seen! The top has a beveled and
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Early 20th Century Pair of Eagles Leather Library Chairs Armchairs
Located in London, GB
This is a superb pair of large leather library chairs dating from C1920.
These chairs have been
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1920s British Antique Library Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century Antique Regency Rosewood Lion Paw Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE REGENCY ROSEWOOD LION PAW LIBRARY TABLE DESK
ROSEWOOD DESK WITH LARGE
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19th Century English Antique Library Desk
Materials
Rosewood
Mission Arts
Crafts Writing Desk by Gustav Stickley
By Gustav Stickley
Located in Portland, OR
An exceptionally rare desk or library table by Gustav Stickley. Quarter-sawn oak with wonderful
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
Country French Provincial Walnut Writing Table or Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Handsome late 19th century country French provincial writing table, library table, or desk that
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Library Desk
Materials
Iron
Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Desk, Newly Refinished
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts period writing desk or library table with built-in
Category
19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Heals Limed Oak Octagonal Writing Desk Double Sided Bookcase 1930
By Heal
s
Located in Norwich, GB
booklet that it was featured in - 'The Arts
Crafts Library - A Selling Exhibition'.
The desk is of
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Library Desk
Materials
Leather, Oak
Stickley Brothers Antique Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Writing Desk
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By Stickley
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
Antique William IV Style Mahogany Desk with Leather Top
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Stately, antique English mahogany partners desk or library table having a lush dark brown leather
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19th Century English William IV Antique Library Desk
19th Century French Napoleon III Library or Writing Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Exquisite 19th century French library table or writing table desk from the Napoleon III period
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Library Desk
Materials
Walnut
MCM Gunlocke Oak and Vinyl Library Chairs, c.1960-2 Green Available
By Gunlocke
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
4 Blue have sold. 2 Green are available.
A set of 2 original solid Oak library chairs. Two
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Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Turn of the last century French workshop table / large desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
large desk library table.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Tambour Writing Desk Bureau
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique Victorian roll top library writing desk. Made of quartersawn oak featuring a tambour
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19th Century Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Antique Walnut French Country Provincial Executive Secretary Writing Desk Glass
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique French executive kneehole library writing desk. Made of walnut featuring French Provincial
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Early 20th Century French Provincial Antique Library Desk
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Antique French Desk Table Renaissance Revival Barley Twist Oak 2 Drawers
Located in Tyler, TX
BEAUTIFUL Antique French Oak Renaissance Revival Library Office Desk with Double Drawers, 3" Barley
Category
1880s French Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Lifetime Furniture Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Desk With Built-In Bookcases
By Lifetime
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Mission oak Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table with built-in bookcases
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Desk With Bookcases
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table with built-in
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
Antique French Desk Secretary Chest Server Drawers Barley Twist Renaissance Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
Handsome 19th century Antique French oak Renaissance revival library office desk with secretary top
Category
1880s French Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Antique 19th Century Early American Pine Country Farmhouse Writing Desk 44"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique primitive 19th century early American library writing desk. Made of pine featuring
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19th Century American Colonial Antique Library Desk
Materials
Pine
Antique Stickley Brothers Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Writing Desk, Circa 1910
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission oak Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
Antique Stickley Brothers Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Writing Desk, Circa 1910
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission oak Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
Antique Victorian Terrestrial Library Table Globe by W
A. K. Johnston, 19th C
Located in London, GB
A fine antique Victorian terrestrial library table globe by W & A. K. Johnston, Geographers
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Brass
19th Century Walnut Kidney Desk with Amboyna Veneers Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in London, GB
A very fine kidney desk firmly attributed to Gillows.
Constructed in a well-figured walnut and
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Ormolu
19th century French Dolphin Table Writing Desk Carved Oak Renaissance Gothic
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French carved oak dolphin library table desk renaissance gothic.
Direct from
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
19th Century English William IV Rosewood Circular Library Table
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a Victorian burr walnut Davenport, the top having a rising lid, opening to reveal a fitted interior for stationary storage. Below this, the writing surface also lifts to ...
Category
Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Library Desk
Materials
Rosewood
19th century French Carved Oak Dolphin Sofa Table Desk Renaissance Gothic
Located in Shreveport, LA
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An elegant antique French carved library table or "bureau plat" desk, commonly referred to as a
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19th Century French Renaissance Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Victorian Mahogany with Leather Writing Surface Desk Writing Table Lovely Piece
By Jas Shoolbred
Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very nice Victorian solid mahogany library reading table or
Category
Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Library Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Antique Stickley Style Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Desk with Built-In Bookcases
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission oak Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table with built-in
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Stickley Brothers Antique Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Desk With Built-In Bookcases
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table with built-in
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Materials
Copper
Antique French Desk Table Renaissance Revival Barley Twist Carved Tiger Oak 19C
Located in Tyler, TX
HANDSOME Antique French Tiger Oak Renaissance Revival Library Office Desk with Double Drawers
Category
1880s French Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
Antique French Desk Table Renaissance Revival Barley Twist Carved Tiger Oak 19C
Located in Tyler, TX
HANDSOME Antique French Tiger Oak Renaissance Revival Library Office Desk with Double Drawers
Category
1880s French Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Materials
Oak
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Antique Library Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique library desk you’re looking for. Each antique library desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and oak. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique library desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique library desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Regency and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique library desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Gillows of Lancaster
London, Gustav Stickley and Stickley Brothers are consistently popular.
How Much is a Antique Library Desk?
An antique library desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,045, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $275,000.
Questions About Antique Library Desk
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, you can use a library table as a desk. In fact, many people like the spacious tops found on library tables because they usually have enough room to accommodate a computer and provide additional work space. Find a range of library tables on 1stDibs.
- 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 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.
- 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.
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