Antique Library Desk
1880s Great Britain (UK) Antique Library Desk
19th Century French Antique Library Desk
Ormolu
1840s British Gothic Revival Antique Library Desk
Wood, Mahogany
19th Century French Charles X Antique Library Desk
Bronze, Ormolu
Mid-19th Century French Country Antique Library Desk
Pine
Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Oak
Early 20th Century French Antique Library Desk
Wood
18th Century British Georgian Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Library Desk
Wood
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Library Desk
Paper
19th Century American Chippendale Antique Library Desk
Leather, Mahogany
19th Century French Charles X Antique Library Desk
Bronze, Ormolu
Early 20th Century English Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Library Desk
Brass
Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Library Desk
Metal
Early 20th Century American International Style Antique Library Desk
Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Library Desk
Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
19th Century American Antique Library Desk
Wood
Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
19th Century Dutch Antique Library Desk
Burl
Late 19th Century British Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
Late 19th Century British Antique Library Desk
Oak
Late 19th Century British Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
Early 1900s French Louis XIII Antique Library Desk
Oak, Walnut
19th Century English Victorian Antique Library Desk
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Library Desk
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Library Desk
Brass
Late 18th Century British George III Antique Library Desk
19th Century English Antique Library Desk
18th Century English Georgian Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
17th Century Danish Antique Library Desk
Wood
1860s English Georgian Antique Library Desk
Bronze
Late 19th Century British Antique Library Desk
Leather
19th Century English George II Antique Library Desk
Brass
19th Century English Victorian Antique Library Desk
19th Century French Restauration Antique Library Desk
Mahogany
19th Century English Victorian Antique Library Desk
Oak
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Library Desk
Bronze
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Library Desk
Oak
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Library Desk
Brass
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Library Desk
Oak
Late 19th Century American Antique Library Desk
Walnut
Early 20th Century Louis XV Antique Library Desk
Walnut
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Library Desk
Walnut
1880s French Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Oak
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Library Desk
Mahogany, Leather
Late 19th Century French Renaissance Antique Library Desk
Oak
Late 19th Century French Baroque Antique Library Desk
Oak
1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Library Desk
Oak
Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Library Desk
Brass
19th Century British Victorian Antique Library Desk
Mahogany, Pine
Early 20th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Oak
Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Oak
Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Oak
Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Library Desk
Oak
1880s English Art Nouveau Antique Library Desk
Leather, Oak
1920s British Jacobean Antique Library Desk
Oak
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- 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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