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Circa 1780 English George III Patinated Oak Antique Writing Table
Located in Shippensburg, PA
GEORGE III PROVINCIAL PATINATED OAK THREE-DRAWER WRITING TABLE England, circa 1780 with scrolled
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18th Century English George III Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Gothic Revival Oak Writing Table by J. G. Crace, c.1850
Located in London, GB
A Gothic Revival Oak Writing Table by J. G. Crace, after a design by Pugin With extensive gothic
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19th Century Gothic Revival Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Restored Gothic Revival Desk Side Bookcases Drawer Writing Slope Pugin Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster London, Pugin
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally rare Gothic Revival circa 1840 solid oak
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1840s English Gothic Revival Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Leather, Oak

French Louis XVI Mahogany Writing Desk Tric-Trac Game Table circa 1785
Located in Shippensburg, PA
inlays for game play. Either end hosts a finely dovetailed oak-lined drawer for storing the gaming
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Bronze

A Superbly Comfortable 19th Century Swivelling Desk Chair
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Superbly Comfortable 19th Century Swivelling Desk Chair The Chair has a deep curving top rail
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Large Antique Fall-Front Bureau, English, Oak, Writing Cabinet, Georgian, C.1780
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique fall-front bureau. An English, oak five-drawer writing cabinet, dating to
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1750s British Georgian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Superb small desk in Louis XVI style, after a model by Philippe Claude Montigny
By Philippe Claude Montigny
Located in Wien, AT
Philippe Claude Montigny (after a model by) – Superb small desk in Louis XVI style, 2nd half of the
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1880s French Louis XVI Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Satin, Ebony, Oak

Danish 18th Century Writing Desk By Royal Architect C. F. Harsdorff
By Caspar Frederik Harsdorff
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
18th Century writing desk with five drawers. The desk is designed by the Danish royal neoclassical
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Late 18th Century Danish Neoclassical Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak, Walnut

LOVELY ANTIQUE LATE VICTORIAN GOTHIC REVIVAL BARLEY TWiST LEG HALL TABLE OR DESK
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Gothic Revival Victorian Oak hall table with two large drawers Please note the delivery fee listed is
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19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Restaurant Clerks Desk Greeting Station, Greeter Neat Front of House Desk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Restaurant Clerks Desk Greeting Station, Greeter A very neat Front of House Reception Greeter, the
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Neo-Classical R.J. Horner Style Desk / Table Green Leather Top Dolphin Base
By R.J. Horner Co.
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a late 19th century Neo-classical R.J. Horner style ebonized desk with carved dolphin base
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Late 19th Century American Neoclassical Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Leather, Oak

Art Deco Modernist Desk or Writing Table by Hendrik Wouda for Pander, 1920s
By Hendrik Wouda, H.Pander Zonen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and ultra rare Art Deco Modernist desk or writing table. Design by Hendrik Wouda for H
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Quality antique Victorian oak stationary box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian quality oak stationary box having a sloping front and a pair of oak doors opening
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Continental Oak Bureau
Located in Cheshire, GB
Continental oak bureau, the serpentine shaped top to the fall front opening to reveal a fitted
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Continental Oak Bureau
Continental Oak Bureau
$1,150 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique GUSTAV STICKLEY Drop Front Desk PERIOD DESK - W5844 MUST SELL
By Gustav Stickley
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
great selection of quarter-sawn oak. This desk comes with double thru tenon construction (as pictured
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Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Quality Oak Refectory Kitchen Dining Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Quality Oak Refectory Kitchen Dining Table – Early 20th Century A handsome early 20th
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Early 20th Century British Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Ebonised Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Stunning 19th C German ebonised 9 drawer desk with fully paneled back. Kneehole dimensions" 22.5
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19th Century German Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Industrial Oak Swivel Chair, 1900 s
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Stunning oak English "Captain Chair", fabricated around 1900. This swivel chair is made of solid
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1890s British Edwardian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Metal

Gothic Revival oak writing or library table A. W. N. Pugin
By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Fine 19th Century Gothic Revival oak library table, the design attributed to A. W. N. Pugin and
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Mid-19th Century British Gothic Revival Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

English Victorian Brass Desk Calendar
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian brass and oak rectangular desk calendar.
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Brass

Period Regency Davenport Desk 1815
Located in Potters Bar, GB
This Handsome Davenport Stands Upon Turned Feet. Having an Arrangement of 4 Oak Lined Graduated
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18th Century Regency Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

1950s Oak Bureau in JM Frank Style from Cartier Paris – Exquisite Craftsmanship
By (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in IT
, high-end piece, this oak wood desk exudes Parisian elegance and refined taste. A true masterpiece, this
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19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Polished Leather Bentwood Revolving Desk Chair
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Antique Victorian Bentwood Frame Revolving Desk Chair With A Newly Upholstered Polished Racing
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Brass, Iron

ANTIQUE 1684 DATED HAND CARVED 17TH CENTURY LIFT TOP WRITiNG TABLE DESK BIBLE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
very utilitarian desk It has all the original fixtures and fittings, the hinges are especially
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1680s English Charles II Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Oak 19th Century Primitive Wabi Sabi Mountain Chair
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
entirely handmade and assembled with mortise and tenon joints. Crafted from oak, this example has developed
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Early 19th Century German Folk Art Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Early 18th Century Georgian George II Oak Lowboy Dressing Table 1750
Located in Portland, OR
A good and early antique Georgian oak lowboy/dressing table, circa 1750. The George II lowboy
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Oak Art Deco Modernist Writing Table or Dining Table by Architect Caspers, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
architect Caspers. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak base with original oak veneered top
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Jugend-Stil Desk, Sweden 1910
Located in New York, NY
A stunning Jugendstil desk in original condition with all working locks and hardware. Ebonized oak
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Early 20th Century Swedish Jugendstil Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Spanish Baroque Carved Oak Console with Marble Top and Iron Base
Located in Dallas, TX
table. Crafted in Spain circa 1860, the piece features a richly carved oak base topped with a
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Mid-19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Marble, Wrought Iron

Italian Rococo Early 19th Century Oak Table with Carved Apron and Cabriole Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian Rococo style walnut and oak table from the early 19th century, with serpentine top
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Early 19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Brass

Maple Co. a Gothic Revival Oak Leather Top Writing Table on Decorative Castors
By Maple Co.
Located in London, GB
Maple & Co. a fine quality Gothic Revival oak leather top writing or centre table with two side
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1870s English Gothic Revival Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Oak Writing Table or Side Table
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This early nineteenth century Louis XVI style oak side table features hand carvings on all four
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Louis XVI Oak Secretair
Located in Vista, CA
Stunning tall oak secretair on top, beautifully carved drawers resting on paw feet.
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Late 18th Century European Louis XVI Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Wonderful Heart Shaped Oak and Silver Inkwell, Circa 1900
Located in High Point, NC
Circa 1900 oak and silver plated inkwell and pen stand from England. The base is made from oak and
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Silver Plate

George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine George III period mahogany kneehole desk having richly grained top with canted corners and
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Mid-18th Century English George III Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Brass

Quality Antique Desk Clock Barometer Set
Located in Ipswich, GB
This is a quality antique desk clock and barometer set having a quality oak case with ornate brass
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Early 20th Century French Edwardian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Brass

French 19th C.Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Bureau-Plat Desk Attr. Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
practice of the time. A similar designed desk, attributed to Joseph Baumhauer (died 22 March 1772), is
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Bruce Talbert for Gillow and Co. A Gothic Revival Oak and Leather Writing Table
By Bruce James Talbert
Located in London, GB
Bruce Talbert (1838-1881) for Gillow and Co., an oak two-drawer writing table, with a later red
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Late 19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

French Arts and Crafts Oak Stationary Box with Tambour
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Arts and Crafts oak stationary box with Tambour This very attractive French Box is made
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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Early 18th Century Portuguese Oak and Leather Chair
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality early 18th century Portuguese oak and leather chair. Could also be used as a
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Early 18th Century Portuguese Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Leather, Oak

French 19th Century Set of Scale Weights Stand Desk Accessory
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
piece when placed on a kitchen island, desk, bookcase or tabletop.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Brass

Victorian Antique Captains Desk Chair With An Iron Tilt Mechanism
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Victorian Antique Captains Desk Chair With An Iron Tilt Mechanism With Brass Stud Detailing &
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Late 19th Century British Industrial Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Iron, Brass

George III Scarlet Gilt Japanned Desk
Located in Kent, Dover
A English George III scarlet gilt-japanned desk; superbly, later decorated with rich gilt
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Brass

Oak Renaissance Cabinet, 1600 Unikat
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Germany. It is made of oak. Cabinet is a box furniture, it consists of an upper chest and a base which
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16th Century German Renaissance Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique English Oak and Silver-Plated Inkwell, Circa 1890 s.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Oak and Silver-Plated Inkwell, Circa 1890's.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Apprentice Mule Chest, English, Oak, Miniature Coffer, Desktop, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique apprentice mule chest. An English, oak miniature desktop coffer, dating to the
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Knee Hole Desk
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English knee hole desk made from oak with a beveled edge around the top following down
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Brass

A.W.N Pugin and Sir Charles Barry, an Important Gothic Revival Oak Library Table
By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Located in London, GB
A.W.N Pugin and Sir Charles Barry. A rare and important Gothic Revival carved oak library table
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1830s English Gothic Revival Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

LIMBERT Drop Front Desk Chair Set - SIGNED- W7364
By Charles Limbert
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
Limbert Drop Front Desk Chair Set - Signed! This is an antique Limbert Drop Front Desk from
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Decorative Obelisk, Italian, Oak, Monolith, Cenotaph, 19th Century, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a tall antique decorative obelisk. An Italian, oak carved monolith or cenotaph, dating to
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Drop Front Schoolmasters Desk with Drawer
Located in Freehold, NJ
This antique schoolmasters desk features hardwood construction, newer red painted finish, drop
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak, Paint

English Equestrian Horseshoe Silver Plate Oak Desktop Inkwell Inkstand c. 1900
Located in Pearland, TX
design on an oak base with charming silver ball feet. It would be the perfect addition to a desk and also
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

French Oak Hotel Greeting Station, Filing Cabinet, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
and sides of the desk are panelled in oak with a brass kick board at the bottom, at the reception side
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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Fine Antique Victorian Original Stamped Edward Roberts Green Desk Office Chair
By Edward Roberts
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Edward & Roberts desk chair in Regency Green upholstery What a chair! This is pure art furniture and
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

A Good Old Oak Stationary or Letter Box, with pen Holder
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Good Old Oak Stationary or Letter Box, with pen Holder This is a very useful piece, the box is
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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

Arts Crafts Oak Adjustable Height Swivel Office Chair, Industrial Mechanisms
Located in London, GB
An Arts & Crafts oak adjustable height swivel office chair, with Industrial style mechanisms that
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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Oak

French Louis XVI Style Parquetry Desk
Located in Pembroke, MA
A high-quality French Louis XVI style desk with geometric parquetry in mahogany with gilt-bronze
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Oak Desks

Materials

Bronze

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Antique Oak Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique oak desks for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique oak desks — often made from wood, oak and metal — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique oak desks available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique oak desks made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Arts and Crafts — are very popular at 1stDibs. Gustav Stickley, Stickley Brothers and Gillows of Lancaster London each produced beautiful antique oak desks that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Oak Desks?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,991, while they’re typically $123 on the low end and $170,139 highest priced.
Questions About Antique Oak Desks
  • 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 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 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.
  • 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 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.