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Oak Pedestal Roll-Top Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak double pedestal roll-top desk, the high back with fully fitted interior of pigeon holes and
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Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique Roll Top Desks
Oak pedestal roll top desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak double pedestal roll top desk, the high back with fitted interior of pigeon holes and drawers
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Roll Top Desks
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak double pedestal roll top desk, the high back with fitted interior of pigeon holes and drawers
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Roll Top Desks
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak double pedestal roll top desk, the high back with fitted interior of pigeon holes and drawers
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Early 20th Century British Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
Walnut Pedestal Roll Top Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Walnut double pedestal roll-top desk, the high back with fully fitted interior of pigeon holes and
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Early 20th Century British Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Walnut
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak double pedestal roll-top desk, the high back with the fitted interior of pigeon holes and
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Early 20th Century British Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak double pedestal roll top desk, the high back with fitted interior of pigeon holes and drawers
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Early 20th Century British Antique Roll Top Desks
Dutch Neo Classic Marquetry Roll Top Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
A fine Dutch Neo Classic marquetry inlaid roll top desk with leather top sliding writing surface
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18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Roll Top Desks
Vintage Steel Roll Top Desk
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Industrial Roll Top Desk
Overall Dimensions: 28" x 60" x 42" high
Desktop Dimensions: 23
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Early 20th Century American Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Steel
"Sheraton" English Mahogany Roll Top Desk, circa 1870
Located in New Orleans, LA
"Sheraton" English mahogany roll top desk, circa 1870.
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19th Century Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Large And Rare Double Roll Top Desk
By Derby Desk Company
Located in Peekskill, NY
We have all seen large roll top desks but I have never come across one as impressive as this Darby
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19th Century American Schoolhouse Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
19th c. Campaign Style Roll Top Desk
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique English oak roll-top desk with gilt embossed leather pull-out writing surface, adjustable
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Brass
Adam Style Roll Top Desk with Inlay
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful English Adam style roll top desk, late 19th Century, gorgeous floral satinwood, rosewood
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19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Roll Top Desk, By Derby, Circa 1920
By Derby
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nice “S-scroll” roll top desk in golden oak by Derby Co. of Boston, circa 1920, with double banks
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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique Mahogany Roll Top Desk
Located in London, GB
This antique mahogany roll top desk is a nice compact size and in good original condition, dating
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1910s English Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Roll Top Desk with Five Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century elegant roll top desk is made from walnut and oak veneer. The desk has five
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19th Century French Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Walnut
Antique Derby School Oak Paneled Roll Top Desk C1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
School Oak Paneled Roll Top Desk C1900.
Measures - 49 1/2" x 50" x 32".
This antique roll top desk, in
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Early 20th Century Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
Russian Brass Trimmed Mahogany Roll Top Desk, circa 1790
Located in Queens, NY
Russian mahogany roll top desk with a brass gallery top and brass handles and trim. The piece rests
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18th Century and Earlier Russian Neoclassical Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century Gunn Furniture Co Roll Top Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing 19th century roll top desk was manufactured by the Gunn Furniture Company. established
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Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Maple, Oak, Pine
Finest quality 19th century French Empire roll top desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Finest quality 19th century Empire mahogany and gilt bronze roll top desk. The drawers lined with a
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Mid-19th Century Empire Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Derby School Oak S-Curve
Paneled Roll Top Desk, Circa 1910
By Derby Desk Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique roll top desk in the manner of Derby offers oak construction with s-curve top opening to
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Early 20th Century American Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk by Cutler
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oak double pedestal roll-top desk, the high back with the fitted interior of pigeon holes and
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Late 19th Century American Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
$6,367 / set
Victorian Style Walnut Roll-Top Desk with Tambour Front
Located in Plainview, NY
Victorian walnut roll-top desk, the tambour front enclosing maple front drawers and pigeonholes
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Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Walnut
Large 1920s Mahogany Roll Top Desk Writing Table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Large 1920s mahogany roll top desk writing table
This desks is large and heavy and would have
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Early 20th Century Swedish Edwardian Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Mahogany Bronze Mounted Louis XVI Style Roll Top Desk Attribute to Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Louis XV style marble-top roll top desk, attributed to Jansen, with a brass gallery, 7 drawers, and
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Early 20th Century French Regency Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Wood
French 18th Century Directoire Roll Top Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A handsome and classically designed French Directoire “D” roll top desk. The desk is topped with a
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18th Century French Directoire Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Marble
Roll Top Desk, Munich, circa 1800-1810
Located in Belmont, MA
Beautiful roll top desk, Munich 1800-1810, bleached mahogany veneer. Rectangular body with three
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Early 1800s German Empire Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century English George III Mahogany Roll Top Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Georgian mahogany tambour front roll top desk. The top having a gallery
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Danish Cylinder Roll Top Desk
By Karl Emil Jensen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elmwood desk with beautiful patina. Has many compartments and drawers. Behind the 3 large drawers
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19th Century Danish Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Elm, Ivory, Bone
British Colonial Roll Top Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Sleek curves repeated through this piece add charm to your room or office. Bold color and spacious design compliment this unique find.
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Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Teak
1910s Petite Antique Wooden Serpentine Roll Top Desk with Nine Drawers
Located in New York, NY
1910s petite antique wooden serpentine roll top desk with nine drawers. This antique desk is
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1910s American Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Wood
French Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Cylindre Roll Top Desk Signed H. Fourdinois
Located in Queens, NY
French ormolu-mounted bureau a cylindre roll top desk signed H. Fourdinois.
Veneered in walnut
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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Ormolu
A very fine 19th century French Louis XVI roll top desk by Francois Linke
By François Linke
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine 19th century French Louis XVI mahogany and gilt bronze mounted roll top desk by
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Late 19th Century French Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Bronze
French 19th Century Louis XVI-Style Mahogany Roll Top Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A gorgeous mahogany roll top desk, done in the Louis XVI style, from 19th century, France. The desk
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Roll Top Desks
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Marble, Brass
Antique Victorian S-Curve Solid Oak Roll Top Desk Tambour Door Side Drawers
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian S-curve solid oak roll top desk tambour door side drawers
Late 19th century
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique Horner School Carved Oak S-Roll Top Desk with Full Interior c1900
By R.J. Horner
Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Horner School s-roll top desk in the manner of Horner offers quarter sawn oak
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Early 20th Century American Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
Danish Cylinderical Roll-Top Desk, 1840s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional cylinder top desk with great patina, complete and very original.
Roll up the top to
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1840s Danish Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Wrought Iron
Country French Louis XV Style Ladies Roll Top Desk or Bureau à Cylindre
Located in Birmingham, AL
Charming Country French Louis XV style ladies tambour roll top desk or bureau à cylindre of walnut
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Walnut
Small Antique Roll Top Desk, Oak, Tambour, William Angus and Co Ltd London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small, antique roll-top desk in oak. Tambour top desk made by William Angus and Co Ltd
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Roll Top Desks
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Oak
Oak Art Deco Haagse School Roll Top Desk by Allan
Co. Rotterdam, 1920s
By Allan
Co.
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rare and hard to find Art Deco Haagse School roll top desk.
Solid oak with ebonized handles
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique Roll Top Desk, English, Oak, Victorian, Lock, Tambour, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique roll top desk in English oak, late Victorian with locking tambour front dating
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19th Century Victorian Antique Roll Top Desks
19th Century French Louis Philippe Mahogany Roll Top Desk, Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Louis Philippe mahogany roll top desk ~ Secretary features a tambour cover that
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Brass
Large 1920s Mahogany Roll Top Desk Writing Table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
or business.
Made as one piece the roll top reveals a bank of two drawers each side and a black
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Early 20th Century Swedish Edwardian Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Louis XVI Mahogany Roll-Top Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French antique, Louis XVI style, mahogany roll-top "secretaire" with red marble top. An exquisite
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Derby School Paneled Quarter Sawn Oak S-Roll Top Desk and Chair
By Derby Desk Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique derby school desk by features quarter sawn oak construction with S-form roll top opening to
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Late 19th Century American Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
19th Century Louis XVI Style Bureau à Cylindre or Roll Top Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th century Louis XVI style French bureau à cylindre, or roll top desk, made of solid and veneer
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Marble, Brass
Antique American Arts
Crafts Oak Roll Top Desk, Circa 1890s
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Arts & Crafts desk with unique folding roll top
USA, Circa 1890s
Beautiful
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Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Oak Roll Top Desk with Raised Panels; S-Roll Style
Located in New York, NY
-roll is shut and locked. comes with key. The handles of the desk are original. This item can be seen
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19th Century American Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique RJ Horner School Oak Ladies Roll Top Desk, c1900
By R.J. Horner
Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
broken arch backsplash having central foliate finial over roll top opening to writing surface and pigeon
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Early 20th Century American Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
18th-19th Century Bombay Dutch Marquetry Cylinder / Roll Top Desk
Located in Manhasset, NY
all having pulls. The pull out mechanical writing surface rolls the cylinder desk top into hiding. One
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Late 18th Century Dutch Colonial Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique Carved Oak S-Roll Top Desk by EH Staffordshire, c1900
By Staffordshire
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique desk by E.H. Staffordshire Bros. offers oak paneled construction with s-roll top opening
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Early 20th Century American Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Metal
Antique English Burled Walnut
Mahogany Ladies Roll Top Desk Circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique English ladies desk offers burled walnut and mahogany construction with roll top opening
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Late 19th Century English Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Mahogany, Walnut, Burl
Japanese Art Deco Marquetry Roll Top Desk Hutch
Located in Austin, TX
A masterful Japanese Art Deco period marquetry desk hutch with two roll top doors.
The interior
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Hardwood, Softwood
Antique Mahogany S-Roll Top Desk with Full Interior by Gunn, c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique desk by Gunn offers paneled mahogany construction with s-roll top opening to full
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Early 20th Century Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th C. Children
s Roll-Top Desk c.1930
By Paris Mfg. Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
The solid wood roll-top children's desk manufactured in the late 1930's by the Paris
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
Antique Grand Mahogany Roll Top Derby Desk Company Boston, MA Turn of Century
By Derby Desk Company
Located in West Hartford, CT
the 20th century. This grand mahogany roll top desk features S roll top with hinged wings, 19 drawered
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Early 20th Century American Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Quartersawn American Oak Roll Top Tambour Secretary Bankers Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century antique quartersawn oak C curve roll top desk. Features rectangular form with
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Early 20th Century American Classical Antique Roll Top Desks
Materials
Oak
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Antique Roll Top Desks For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of antique roll top desks is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, oak and mahogany, all antique roll top desks available were constructed with great care. Antique roll top desks have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique roll top desks bearing Victorian or Louis XVI hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique roll top desks are appealing in their simplicity, but François Linke, Toledo Metal Furniture Co. and A. Petersen
Co. produced popular antique roll top desks that are worth a look.
How Much are Antique Roll Top Desks?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $4,500, while they’re typically $595 on the low end and $135,000 highest priced.
Questions About Antique Roll Top Desks
- What is a roll top desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A roll top desk is a piece of furniture that has a wooden cover that can be pulled down when the desk is not in use. Shop a collection of roll top furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022Roll-top desks are originally from the late 18th century in the Georgian era of England. By the middle of the Victorian era, they were found in most offices and produced on a large scale. Shop a range of antique roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a roll top desk called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sometimes, roll-top desks are called tambours, sliding roll desks or roll-up desks. However, roll-top is the most commonly used name. The style of desk became popular during the 19th century. You can find a range of roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A roll top desk kept small essentials and paperwork organized. The roll top design was ideal for business people to secure their desks at the end of the day without filing away their work. Browse a variety of roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A roll top desk can be worth anywhere between $3,000 to $6,000, depending on the condition, materials used and time of manufacturing. Roll top desks are expensive, as they are very popular on the antique furniture market and are considered timeless collectibles. Shop a range of antique and vintage roll top desks on 1stDibs.
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