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Mid-19th Century British Empire Burled Yew and Amboyna Travel Jewelry Box
Located in Middleburg, VA
travel writing desk, complete with original gilt-tooled leather writing surface, pen trays, and
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Metal, Silver, Brass

Antique Metamorphic Stationery Case, English Oak Rotating Writing Box, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
fitted with a covered pen tray and a quality glass ink well Registered design number stamped along the
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Desk Set, By George Betjemann for Aspreys, London 1921
By George Betjemann Sons
Located in Richmond, Surrey
casket / box featuring a hinged lid, and an oval pen holder / tray incorporating an inkwell. Each piece
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Onyx

French Charles X Writing Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
drawers, one false and three functional, as well as a pull-out swiveling pen tray. The desk is accompanied
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19th Century French Charles X Antique Pen Tray

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Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York 7-Piece "Pond Lily" Desk Set
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
: Patinated Bronze Signed: blotter ends, inkstand, calendar frame, pen tray and rocker blotter each impressed
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bachelor s Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Box, Regency, C.1830
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, a pen tray and a pair of glass ink wells Brass recessed carry handle to the lid, set within a shaped
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1830s British Regency Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

19th C. English Campaign Style Mahogany Travel Desk by G. Riddle, London
Located in Bridgeport, CT
lidded pen tray, two compartments (one with a lid with bone pull), and two bottles, the brass caps with
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

Antique Ladies Travelling Box, English, Sewing Case, Writing Slope, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
compartment Replete with a pair of glass ink wells, topped with silver plated lids Pen tray residing between
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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Wood

Russian Malachite and Bronze Inkwell
Located in New Orleans, LA
bronze accents are the perfect complement to the vivid green stone. Two dipping wells and pen tray make
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Late 19th Century Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Pair of early 20th Century mahogany Carlton house desk s
Located in Martlesham, GB
blind and gold tooling, stationary compartments either side with lift up lids to reveal a pen tray and
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Gentleman s Writing Slope, English, Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
to a gentle slope, with a two piece skiver Pen tray with removable cover, and ink well compartments
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Mid-19th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Stationery Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Southall, GB
spring forward, this compartment has two inkwells, a lidded stamp box and pen tray. Above the inkwells
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19th Century English Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Walnut

Fine Quality Antique Edwardian Freestanding Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
original brass handles, four pigeon holes, pen tray and a pair of original glass inkwells. It boasts the
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Pen Tray

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Other

Antique English Writing Box by George Betjemann Sons Veneered in Coromandel
By George Betjemann Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
writing slope, there is a partitioned section lined in Satinwood with two glass inkwells and a pen tray
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Sheraton Satinwood Writing Table
Located in Worcester, GB
compartments including a sliding pen tray and ink well recess. To the side, a concealed pull-out slide with
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19th Century European Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
concave curved wooden pen tray, and double inkwell compartments. Both sides of the writing surface lift
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Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

Antique Campaign Correspondence Box, Anglo Indian, Colonial, Writing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
hidden drawer can be extended with the pin lever Further storage offered by a pair of lift-out pen trays
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Late 19th Century British Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Teak

19th century Chinese Canton black lacquered desk cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
both ways to reveal storage underneath, pen trays either side. (red fabric is worn and detached in the
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Early 19th Century Chinese Regency Antique Pen Tray

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Alabaster

Antique Banker s Chest of Drawers, English, Oak, Tallboy, Maple Co, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
with pen trays opens at the rear edge Drawers dressed with brass drop handles over shaped backplates
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Oak

Antique English Coromandel Writing Box by Fisher
By Joseph Bramah, Fisher Brothers
Located in Northampton, GB
box houses two Crown top inkwells, a removable pen tray and two further storage compartments, one
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

Townshend Art Metal Workers. Birmingham. An Anglo-Japanese brass pen/quill tray.
By Townshend Co.
Located in London, GB
Townshend Art Metal Workers. Birmingham. An Anglo-Japanese brass pen/quill tray with a pair of
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1890s English Anglo-Japanese Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

Antique Aesthetic Period Davenport, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
foxing Covered stationery tray set before the mirror, with pen tray and ink wells Tanned to a deep
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1880s British Aesthetic Movement Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Walnut

14-Karat Gold Pen Holder and Tray with Diamonds, Rubies and Sapphires
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Magnificent 14-karat gold pen holder and tray with diamonds, rubies and sapphires. Pen holder
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Early 20th Century Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Gold

Antique Georgian Rosewood Writing Box by William Chrisp
Located in Northampton, GB
stringing to the face. The upper half is fitted with two inkwells, a pen tray and a lidded compartment. The
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1820s English George IV Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Silver, Brass

19th C. English Victorian Brass-Inlaid Burlwood Writing Desk with Inkwells
By James Allen
Located in Morristown, NJ
inkwells and features a hidden compartment beneath the pen tray—hallmarks of quality construction during
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1860s English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

Antique Lady s Writing Desk, French, Marble, Roll Top Bureaux, Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
provided beneath the upper half of the skiver, ideal for paper documents Beyond, an enclosed pen tray with
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1850s French Early Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Marble

Grand Antique English Olivewood Writing Box / Cabinet, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
of a removable pen tray with storage below and another small lidded compartment to pen nibs. The
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Olive

Regency Rosewood Writing Box
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
original brass handle to top, opening to reveal Baized writing slope, inkwells, lidded compartment and pen
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Rosewood

Victorian Era Inkstand with Boulle Marquetry in Ebonised Wood and Brass
By J. C. Vickery
Located in London, GB
ink-pots of cut, faceted glass with brass lids, and a pen tray. The inkstand is accompanied by a
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

A fine silver mounted presentation penholder Commemorating the Laying Down
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
then fitted with a large silver plated pen tray, two inkwells and two engraved presentation plaques
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Early 20th Century English Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Silver

Fine Regency Mahogany Chamber Writing Table
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
Lancaster, Having Superbly Figured Top With Hinged Flip Flap To Back, Enclosing Pen Tray And Inkwell
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Mahogany

Imperial Anichkov Palace Russian Bronze Garniture Desk Set. Alexei Alexandrovich
Located in Victoria, BC
marble base with shallow pen tray recesses. The base retains red Anichkov Palace inventory numbers and St
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Late 19th Century Russian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique English George III Captains Military Writing Box by Hewlins
Located in Northampton, GB
reveals a campaign style interior with partitions housing two inkwells and two parallel pen trays in front
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Late 18th Century British Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

Regency Mahogany Architect s Table by Gillows, England, circa 1815
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in London, GB
writing surface lined in leather, accompanied by a fitted pen tray and pair of inkwells. The tilting
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19th Century English Regency Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Rosewood Inlaid Writing Box by Hausburg
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
the box contains partitions for the two inkwells and removable pen tray. The top half of the writing
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Shell, Wood, Satinwood

Hand-Carved Wooden Inkwell or Pen Stand with Owl Figure, 1920s
Located in Barntrup, DE
glass eyes. The stand features a tray for pens and accessories at the front. The head of the owl opens
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1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Metal

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk C1860 19th Century
Located in London, GB
leather writing surface, space for ink bottles and the pen tray. It has been wonderfully  made by a
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1860s English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Walnut

Antique English Mother of Pearl Rosewood Writing Box Hausburg
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
partitions for the two inkwells and removable pen tray. The top half of the writing box contains a secret
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Pewter

Victorian Coromandel Inlaid Writing Box by Hausburg with Secret Compartment
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
inkwells, two lidded compartments, letters, paperwork and a removable pen tray, the compartments with
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Mid-19th Century British High Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

Champlevé Enamel Inkwell on Tray, Napoleon III, 19th Century, France
Located in Lisbon, PT
A 19th century French inkwell in Champlevé enamel and bronze, mounted on an integrated tray with
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Bronze

Silver inkwell with three engraved tanks, bell tray on claw feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver inkwell with three engraved containers, bell, pen stand and tray resting on
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19th Century European Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Writing Box by G.H. Radcliffe Multiple Secret Compartment
Located in Northampton, GB
greek key style gold tooling. The rear of the box houses two inkwells, pen tray and two further storage
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Bears Inkstand 19th Century
Located in London, GB
inkwells are in the form of a pair of tree trunks with fluted glass wells with carved lids and a useful pen
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1880s Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Wood

Pair Of French Champlevé Desk Inkwells, Napoleon III, 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
tray with pen holders, in the Napoleon III style. The inkwell is crafted in champlevé enamel — a
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Enamel

Antique Palais Royal French Casket Necessaire Vanity Chest 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, pen, etc, . The middle tray with shaped storage boxes of varying form, one tin lined , the bottom one
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1850s French Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Silver Plate

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Fox Hunting Group with Green Onyx Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
horse with his three hounds. Onyx base with letter opener or pen well/tray in excellent condition, felt
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
and a pen and ink tray; over a double door fretwork cupboard with a shelved interior.
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Walnut, Leather

19th century Embossed Bronze Inkwell
Located in Savannah, GA
Bronze inkwell intricately embossed with scroll work. Features include a pen vest and back tray and
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Late 19th Century German Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Bronze

Silvered Brass and Gilt Encrier with Shepherdess and Monogram, circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
the shepherdess. The recessed center tray, where the pens would lay when not in use, is adorned
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Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Bronze

George III Antique Silver Ink Stand
Located in London, GB
and moulded rim, placed within circular pierced borders with floral motifs, balustrade shaped pen
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1770s English George III Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Silver

English Silver Plate Pen Tray
Located in Stamford, CT
English silver plate pen tray with rounded corners and decorative etched scrolls at the centre.   
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Early 20th Century Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Silver Plate

Liberty Co ‘Cymric’ Silver Pen Tray
By Liberty Co.
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
‘Cymric’ silver pen tray by Liberty & Co with turquoise cabochons Hallmarked L & Co Birmingham
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Silver

Tiffany Studios Bronze Inkwell and Pen Tray
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
? Whether this inkwell and pen tray is a practical accessory in your office, or a statement piece for your
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Early 19th Century American Art Deco Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Bronze

Hand Carved Wood Terrier Dog Pen Tray Ink Well Ink Stand Early 20th Century
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
Hand carved wood terrier dog pen tray ink well ink stand Early 20th century Hand carved figural
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Early 20th Century Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Wood

Antique Continental Hand Carved Novelty Ink Stand Pen Tray Camel Formed
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
Antique continental hand carved novelty ink stand & pen tray camel formed. A finely hand carved
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Early 20th Century Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Wood

Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Inkwell
Located in Hudson, NY
Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Inkwell, footed inkstand with three pots and covered pen tray decorated
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Early 20th Century British Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Porcelain

Bauhaus Art Deco Writing Set with Perpetual Calendar by Jakob Maul
Located in everton lymington, GB
Fabulous Art Deco German Bauhaus Perpetual Calendar with a Black Belgian Marble pen tray that has
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Chrome

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Antique Pen Tray For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique pen tray available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and bronze, every antique pen tray was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique pen tray, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique pen tray made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique pen tray over the years, but those crafted by Tiffany Studios, Royal Copenhagen and Chamberlains Worcester are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Pen Tray?

The average selling price for an antique pen tray at 1stDibs is $1,284, while they’re typically $238 on the low end and $28,000 for the highest priced.