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19th Century Burr Walnut Rising Top Davenport
Located in Martlesham, GB
work which lifts over to reveal various compartments, including two lift up lids revealing pen trays
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1860s British Early Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Walnut

Tunbridge Ware Desk Stand by Thomas Barton c1880
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
geometric border, pen tray with perspective ube cover, stylised floral decoration to side panels. Size
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1880s British Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Wood

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré and Abalone Postage Scale
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
holder, desk box, thermometer, blotter corners, letter opener, and pen tray. See last photo. Pairs
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré and Abalone Thermometer
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
, with beautiful patina. Several matching desk accessories available, including: inkwell, pen tray
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Pen Tray

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Bronze

Large 19th Century French Bronze Inkwell with Dragons
Located in Toledo, OH
guard dragons with serpent tails and the well has faces with griffin claw feet. The pen tray on the
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19th Century French Antique Pen Tray

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Bronze

19th Century Regency Palisander Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
to one side with pull out pen tray, mirrored on the opposite side with dummies. Standing on plinth
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Palisander

Tiffany Studios New York Art Deco Bronze Doré and Abalone Notepad Holder
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
condition, with beautiful patina. Several matching desk accessories available, including: inkwell, pen
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Pen Tray

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Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré and Abalone Inkwell
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
beautiful patina. Several matching desk accessories available, including: pen tray, notepad holder, desk
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Pen Tray

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Bronze

George III Writing Box Campaign Travelling Slope, 1800
Located in Potters Bar, GB
, a pen tray and compartments for inkwells, stamps etc. These boxes were used when one needed to
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Early 1800s Antique Pen Tray

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Mahogany

Regency Brass-Bound Mahogany Writing Slope by Hicks of London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
hinged flap which opens to reveal a blue velvet writing slope, a pen tray, inkwells and a drawer on the
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1820s English Georgian Antique Pen Tray

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Mahogany

Walnut Lap Desk on Stand
Located in Woodbury, CT
. Opening it up reveals a dished pen tray flanked by space for inkwells. Beneath the writing slope is a
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Brass

Victorian Davenport Desk Burr Walnut 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
with 2 working drawers. The pen tray opens to reveal a fitted interior and is finished with a
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1860s Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Acrylic, Walnut

19th Century English Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Stationery Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
month calendar, shaped letter rack, pen tray, sliding note pad, one long drawer and original pair of
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Walnut

French Pâte-de-verre Pentray by Amalric Walter
By Amalric Walter
Located in New York, NY
A French pate-de-verre pentray by Amalric Walter. The pen tray is from l’Ecole de Nancy and
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Pen Tray

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré and Abalone Desk Box or Jewelry Box
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
, including: inkwell, notepad holder, pen tray, calendar frame, thermometer, blotter corners, letter opener
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Bronze

A silver and cut-glass desk set
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A silver and cut-glass desk set comprising a rectangular ebonised pen tray with silver mounts
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1880s English Antique Pen Tray

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Silver

19th Century French Gilded Desk Clock and Inkwell
Located in Brighton, Sussex
clock opens to reveal a pen tray and two ink wells with scrolling foliate decoration to the drawer front
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century brass bound mahogany writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
golden tooling, with coromandel surround. Pen tray and 2 slots containing ink wells.  Writing slope
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Late 19th Century English Campaign Antique Pen Tray

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Brass

19th Century brass bound mahogany writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
golden tooling, with coromandel surround. Pen tray and 2 slots containing ink wells.  Writing slope
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Late 19th Century English Campaign Antique Pen Tray

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Brass

Mid 19th century burr campaign lap writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
surface which splits both ways to reveal storage. Pen tray and compartments above the writing surface
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Mid-19th Century Burmese Campaign Antique Pen Tray

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Brass

Mid-19th Century Burr Campaign Lap Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
blue velvet writing surface which splits both ways to reveal storage. Pen tray and compartments above
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Campaign Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Walnut

Antique Grand Tour Victorian Classical Marble Bronze Three Piece Desk Set
Located in Reading, Berkshire
piece set includes a letter rack, an ink blotter, & an exquisite pen tray with a central female bronze
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19th Century French Empire Revival Antique Pen Tray

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Marble, Bronze

Antique English Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Cylinder-Top Ladies Writing Desk
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
at an angle for writing. There is also a removable pen tray and a later added silver plated and glass
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Late 19th Century English Adam Style Antique Pen Tray

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Rosewood, Satinwood

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
. Above, the lift up top has compartments with ink well and pen tray inside. The right hand side of the
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Neoclassical Brass Inkwell
Located in Savannah, GA
pen tray. An arched center back with a laurel wreath in the center is above three intricate panels
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1860s French Neoclassical Antique Pen Tray

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Bronze

Antique Writing Slope, English, Mahogany, Brass, Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
beneath a wax polish finish Fountain pen tray with a pair of ink well repositories - pen tray with
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Late 19th Century British Antique Pen Tray

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Mahogany

Gothic-Style Regency Inkwell
Located in New Orleans, LA
gilt lion finial and a pen tray adorned with a lovely motif of baskets, flowers, pineapples and scrolls
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19th Century English Gothic Antique Pen Tray

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Bronze

Early 19th Century Mahogany Side Table
Located in Martlesham, GB
side with one drawer fitted with a pen tray and ink well, the other side having one drawer and a faux
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1830s English Regency Antique Pen Tray

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Mahogany

Unusual Burr Chinese Export Writing Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
storage. Pen tray and compartments above the writing surface. Single full width drawer to the side which
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Pen Tray

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Hardwood

19th Century Regency Palisander Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
one side with pull out pen tray, mirrored on the opposite side with dummies. Standing on plinth base
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Palisander

Early 19th century Regency davenport writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
side with pull out pen tray, mirrored on the opposite side with dummies. Standing on plinth base with
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Pen Tray

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Palisander

Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
, carved pen tray with ebonized finish and a slide out drop front writing surface below. The brasses have
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1860s British Antique Pen Tray

Tiffany Studios New York "Zodiac" Bronze Rocker Blotter and Blotter Ends
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
holder, pen tray, inkwell, and desk box also available. Pairs nicely with Art Deco, Arts & Crafts, or
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Pen Tray

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Bronze

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
writing surface, Satinwood interior inside with two drawers and original letter racks and a pen tray
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Walnut

Late William IV 19th Century Scottish Mahogany Cylinder Desk Bookcase
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
by 4 drawers, one of which is fitted with pen tray. Bookcase with original glass ( 3 minor cracks
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Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Pen Tray

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Mahogany

19th century Victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
to reveal a compartment and pen tray flanked either side by ink wells.   Writing slope opens to a
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Walnut

19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
to reveal a compartment and pen tray flanked either side by ink wells.   Writing slope opens to a
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Baize, Walnut

German Art Deco Rally Car Desk Compendium by WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Newark, England
milestone being a century or 100 year anniversary. The pen tray of the Desk Compendium has been engraved
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Pen Tray

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Silver Plate

Early 19th Century Mahogany Davenport by Gillows of Lancaster
Located in Martlesham, GB
out out pen drawer to the side complete with a pen tray and ink wells, the fall front having a green
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1820s British Regency Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box
Located in Martlesham, GB
end there is a fitted compartment containing ink wells and a pen tray, both sides of the writing
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1860s British Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
reveal a letter racks and a pen tray compartments inside. The right hand side of the desk has 4 solid
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Desk Top Writing Slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
reveal a compartment and pen tray flanked either side by ink wells. Writing slope opens to a rich blue
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Walnut

Early Victorian 19th Century Rosewood Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
two drawers and a writing slope that pulls out with ink pot and pen tray, a pair of carved cabriole
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Rosewood

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
pen tray and ink well compartments. Below on the right hand side of the desk has 4 drawers all fitted
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Walnut

Antique Mahogany Intarsia Writing Box or Lap Desk on Rosewood Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
pen tray flanked by space for inkwells. Beneath the writing slope is a small letter well. Brass
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Late 19th Century Swedish Other Antique Pen Tray

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Ebony, Mahogany, Rosewood

A Barr, Flight Barr Worcester Faux Marble Centre Piece.
Located in Downingtown, PA
, plate 59 for an illustration of a faux marble desk set decorated with shells. The pen tray is of a
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19th Century English Antique Pen Tray

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Porcelain

Early 19th Century Rosewood Davenport
Located in Martlesham, GB
section there is a small drawer which opens and then lays flat against the carcass with a pen tray and
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1820s English Antique Pen Tray

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Rosewood

Antique Correspondence Cabinet, Scottish, Victorian, Oak, Specimen Chest
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
dressed with turned pulls The bottom drawer offering pen tray and ink well A smashing little antique
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19th Century Scottish Early Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Oak

Rare Antique English Mahogany Leather Top Kidney Shape Drop-Leaf Campaign Desk
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
slots, pen tray, double glass inkwells with brass lids all neatly concealed at the rear of the top
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Pen Tray

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Brass

Early 20th Century Mahogany Inlaid Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
, one fitted with a pair of inkwells, the other with a pen tray, the shelf and the compartments having a
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1910s English Edwardian Antique Pen Tray

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Mahogany

Victorian Walnut Lap Desk or Writing Slope
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
tooled suede inset, the box still has its original ink bottles with brass tops, pen tray and stamp holder
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

Antique Italian Louis XV Rocaille Desk Stand with Double Inkwell
Located in Forney, TX
angels), in front a depressed central pen tray with shell-form decoration in relief, flanked by scalloped
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Late 19th Century Louis XV Antique Pen Tray

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Brass

Antique Edwardian Quality Rosewood Marquetry Inlaid Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
top having a pen tray flanked by a pair of superb original glass inkwells with silver plated tops. A
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Early 1900s European Edwardian Antique Pen Tray

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Other

Very Good Georgian Brass Bound Mahogany Writing Box / Slope, England Circa 1820
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
opening to a fitted interior housing an inkwell and pounce pot, pen tray and twin leather-lined writing
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Edwardian Mahogany Inlaid Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
, one fitted with a pair of inkwells, the other with a pen tray, the shelf and the compartments having a
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Early 20th Century Great Britain (UK) Sheraton Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Stationery Cabinet, English, Victorian, Oak, Correspondence Chest
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
pen tray with storage beneath Removing the brass pin unlocks the lower drawer Drawer dressed with a
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Pen Tray

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Oak

Early 19th Century Oak English Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
pen tray and ink bottles. Writing surface pulls out to provide a comfortable knee height. Original
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Early 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Regency Antique Pen Tray

Materials

Oak

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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.