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Italian Venetian Walnut Serpentine Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian (18th Century) walnut serpentine shaped desk with 2 side doors and 2 narrow front
Category
Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut, Upholstery
Antique American Inlaid Serpentine Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Late 18th-early 19th century mahogany drop-front writing desk with satinwood banding and marquetry
Category
Early 19th Century American Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
Louis Style Inlaid Wood Bronze Brass Serpentine Desk
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
inlaid Louis desk with bronze and brass hardware. The ultra rare desk exudes an air of luxury and
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass, Bronze
19th C. Spanish Carved Walnut Serpentine Desk with Four Drawers on Trestle Base
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in Spain circa 1860, this sculptural antique walnut writing desk exemplifies the bold
Category
Mid-19th Century Spanish Louis XIII Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut
Serpentine Desk Burr Walnut Ormolu Center Table Satinwood Cabriole Legs 19th C
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Desk Burr Walnut Ormolu Center Table Satinwood Serpentine Cabriole Legs 19th C
A mid 19th century
Category
Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Ormolu
$3,560 Sale Price
20% Off
18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk Circa 1760
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk, c. 1760. This desk is of the finest quality
Category
Mid-18th Century British George III Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Super Kidney Shaped Mahogany Desk
Located in Swadlincote, GB
A very nice quality solid mahogany Edwardian serpentine desk with satinwood banding and green
Category
19th Century English Edwardian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Rare Coromandel Desk Set
Located in Dublin, IE
handles and serpentine desk set of rectangular form fitted with a pair of glass ink wells and pen trays
Category
19th Century English Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
Chippendale Revival Mahogany Serpentine Partner’s Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
A finely crafted Chippendale Revival partner’s desk in rich mahogany, distinguished by its
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Wood
English Serpentine Giltwood Desk on Castors
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
leather top desk. The ultra rare desk exudes an air of luxury and refinement. Outstanding design is
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
Giant Art Deco Desk Set Extinguishing Cradle made of Serpentine, Germany 1920s
Located in Hannover, DE
This mighty desk set stood on the desk of a company director in the 1920s in an imposing office
Category
1920s German Art Deco Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Serpentine
$514 Sale Price / set
28% Off
19th Century American Mahogany Serpentine Slant Front Secretary Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A late 19th Century American mahogany serpentine slant front secretary bureau desk.
Nice quality
Category
1880s American Victorian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
Fine Bench Made Carved Mahogany Serpentine Front Dovetail Drawers Vanity Desk
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., Baker Furniture Company, Heritage-Henredon, Drexel, Kittinger
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Fine Bench Made Carved Mahogany Serpentine Front Dovetail Drawers Vanity Desk Dressing Table.
The
Category
19th Century American Federal Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
English Serpentine Bow Front Writing Desk or Side Table of Inlaid Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English serpentine bow front writing desk or side table of mahogany from the late 19th
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique RJ Horner Mahogany Serpentine Bombay Style Desk with Claw
Ball Feet
Located in Big Flats, NY
Mahogany Serpentine Bombay Style 4 Drawer Desk With Claw & Ball Feet, C1920.
Measures - 29 1/4" x 48" x 28
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
Outstanding Quality Large Antique Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Partners Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality large antique carved figured mahogany serpentine shaped partners desk having a
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Other
Cornish circular open top serpentine stone inkwell, c. 1800
s
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Circular open top inkwell in polished black and red serpentine stone fitted with a removable brass
Category
19th Century British Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Serpentine
19th Century English Mahogany Sideboard w/ Serpentine Front
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century English Mahogany Sideboard with Serpentine Front, Crossbanding, & Spade Feet
Category
19th Century English Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Grand Tour Serpentine Inkwell and Cover Inset with 7 Lava Stone Cameos, 19th C
Located in Spencertown, NY
The 7 cameos of historical figures, fitted with 3 quill holders, 2 inkwells and a pounce pot. The underside of the lid is framed with a circular gouache depicting Naples with Vesuviu...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Serpentine
Antique Serpentine Paperweight, Chinese, Soapstone, Marble, Desktop, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique serpentine paperweight. A Chinese, stone and marble dragon fish figure, dating
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Early Victorian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Stone, Marble
English Chippendale Mahogany Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
18th-19th century English Chippendale style mahogany table desk with a serpentine shaped front and
Category
Late 18th Century English Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
19TH C Inlaid Marquetry Bronze Mounted Ladies Desk.
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
. The desk features a serpentine front, richly veneered in kingwood and rosewood with intricate
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Bronze
17th Century North Italian Ebonized Baroque Desk
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
An unusual late 17th century North Italian Baroque ebonized writing desk - of serpentine form
Category
17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Pine
Rare Kingwood, Bronze and Leather Top Ladies Desk By Leon Dromard
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
kingwood and rosewood, the desk features elegant serpentine lines, finely cast ormolu mounts, and a
Category
1880s French Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Bronze
Bureau Bookcase Oak German Serpentine Front Original Brassware Working Locks
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A large, museum quality, 18th century, German, oak bureau bookcase with a serpentine front
Category
1740s German Rococo Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Oak
Early 20th C. Chippendale Style Mahogany Oxbow Slant Front Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
An early 20th century Chippendale Style Mahogany Oxbow Slant Front Secretary Desk. 4 dovetailed
Category
Early 20th Century American Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Venetian Painted Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare, Venetian, serpentine painted writing desk/coiffure table. Six drawers with 4 original keys
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Wood, Paint
$29,800
Rare Joseph Emmanuel Zwiener Marble Top Dore
Bronze Mounted Louis XV Desk
By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
. Featuring a richly veined marble top with graceful serpentine curves, the desk exudes refined elegance and
Category
1890s French Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Breccia Marble, Bronze
Period French Napoleon III Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour Antique Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Forney, TX
can slide out to extend the serpentine shaped desk, over the large lower drawer with carved escutcheon
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
A Stunning Edwardian Desk in the Carlton House Style by Maple of London
By Maple
Co.
Located in Dublin, IE
/4 pierced brass gallery rail. Raised over desk top of serpentine form fitted with a gorgeous green
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
19th Century Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in High Point, NC
wonderfully grained and colored mahogany, which has aged perfectly. The center of the desk is serpentined in
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Fine Quality Dore
Bronze French Paul Sormani Parquetry Inlaid Walnut Desk
By Paul Sormani
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
flourishes, sabots, and escutcheons of the highest quality.
The desk’s shapely silhouette, serpentine front
Category
1850s French Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Serpentine Bow Front Butler
s Desk or Bureau Desk
Located in Madrid, ES
This is a beautiful example of a "Butler's Desk" which was used in the 18th and 19th centuries by
Category
18th Century Spanish Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut
French Serpentine Front Side Table
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Pretty 19th century French serpentine front pine side table/ desk with a faux marble top. 1840
Category
19th Century French Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Pine
An Edwardian Chrome Desk Lamp
Located in London, GB
An Edwardian chrome desk lamp with serpentine neck, with adjustable stem and shade, all supported
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Chrome
Exuberantly Carved Oak French Louis XV Secretary Desk Circa 1900
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
instruments.
The lower section of the desk houses multiple serpentine drawers, each beautifully carved with
Category
Early 1900s French Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Oak
$3,196 Sale Price
20% Off
Fine Italian 19th Century Floral Marquetry Gilt Bronze-Mounted Center Table Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
mounted center table or writing desk. The serpentine inlaid shaped top centered with a marquetry floral
Category
19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Bronze
$34,950 Sale Price
53% Off
19th Century French Side Table
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Pretty 19th century French serpentine front pine side table/ desk with a faux marble top. 1840
Category
19th Century French Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Pine
Walnut Chippendale Slant-Front Desk
Located in West Chester, PA
Desk with bold serpentine interior, document drawers with turnings and flames, and block-and-shell
Category
18th Century Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Tulipwood
Chippendale Mahogany Slant-Lid Desk with a Blocked Serpentine Front, MA
Located in Providence, RI
This is an estimable serpentine desk with blocked ends on magnificent gadrooned feet. Interestingly
Category
1780s North American Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Large Solid Mahogany Victorian Gillows Serpentine Partners Desk, circa 1870
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in Dorking, GB
or Gillows Lancaster. The solid serpentine shaped drawers are all intricately carved and the desk has
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
George III Style Mahogany Serpentine Partners Desk
Located in Wiltshire, GB
George III style mahogany serpentine partners desk a rare and impressive large mahogany serpentine
Category
Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Edwards
Roberts Mahogany Serpentine Front Ladies Desk
By Edwards and Roberts
Located in Northwich, GB
An Edwards & Roberts mahogany serpentine front ladies desk with leather inset top and cast brass
Category
Early 20th Century British Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Chippendale Serpentine Mahogany Slant-Top Desk, Boston, circa 1790
Located in Providence, RI
interesting to note that this desk, with its inlaid prospect door and serpentine front, relates to work done
Category
Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Swedish Gustavian Bureau 19th Century Painted Writing Desk Serpentine
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
graduated serpentine front long drawers below with original handles, dovetailed jointing and original plank
Category
19th Century Swedish Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Paint
Cherry Serpentine Card Table with Long Drawer
Located in Providence, RI
This transitional table has the typical Chippendale serpentine shaped face with a drawer whose
Category
19th Century American Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Cherry
18th Century Kingwood and Tulipwood Parquetry Serpentine Bureau-Plat
Located in London, GB
The shaped, moulded rectangular top inset with a green tooled leather writing surface above a long frieze drawer, flanked by two short shaped drawers and with pull-out slides to each...
Category
1760s Dutch Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
Serpentine Shaped Kingwood Writing Table with Brass Mounts, circa 1800
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
Period
circa 1800
Wood
Kingwood
Top
Serpentine shaped, brown tooled leather, brass
Category
19th Century Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Kingwood
Althorp Partners Desk
Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire
An extremely fine early George III style mahogany serpentine partner’s desk. The serpentine moulded
Category
Late 17th Century Vietnamese George III Antique Serpentine Desk
$17,137
Queen Anne Style Serpentine Shaped Burr Walnut Writing Table
Located in Poling, West Sussex
A splendid Queen Anne style burr walnut writing table of generous proportions. Of serpentine form
Category
Early 1900s English Queen Anne Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut, Burl
A 19th Century Louis XV Style French Floral Marquetry Serpentine Bureau Plat
Located in Toorak, VIC
A 19th Century Louis XV Style French Floral Marquetry Serpentine Bureau Plat.
The incredibly
Category
Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Bronze
George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
A George III mahogany serpentine kneehole desk with blind fret decoration on bracket feet.
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique Serpentine Desk
Italian Walnut 18th Century Baroque Desk
Located in Bantam, CT
A good Italian 18th century serpentine shaped fall front desk,
Veneto region, circa 1750.
Category
Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Chippendale Style Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Late 19th century, Chippendale style kneehole desk. The serpentine shaped desk in mahogany has a
Category
Late 19th Century Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
A Fine and Rare Mahogany kneehole desk
Located in Dublin, IE
gadrooned moulding. The back finished with four serpentine panelled faux doors. The desk on its original
Category
18th Century and Earlier Irish Antique Serpentine Desk
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ladies Writing Desk Marquetry Inlay
Located in Wells, ME
French Louis XVI style fall front serpentine lady's writing desk in rosewood with elaborate
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Ormolu
Painted Serpentine Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Late 19th C painted serpentine desk with ball and claw feet. 1890.
Clearance is 23
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Beech, Mahogany
$2,670
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Antique Serpentine Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique serpentine desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and walnut, every antique serpentine desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique serpentine desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right antique serpentine desk, those designed in Georgian, Louis XV and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one antique serpentine desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Edwards and Roberts and Waring and Gillows produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Antique Serpentine Desk?
The average selling price for an antique serpentine desk at 1stDibs is $5,058, while they’re typically $600 on the low end and $64,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Serpentine Desk
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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