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French Serpentine Desk/ Lamp Table
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Pretty early 19th century serpentine walnut desk/ lamp table, 1820.
Dimensions:
41.5 inches
Category
19th Century French Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut
Antique Mahogany Serpentine Desk or Dressing Table
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A George III serpentine fronted Chippendale period kneehole desk or dressing table in fiddle grain
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Early 19th Century American Mahogany Serpentine Desk
Located in Tarry Town, NY
An early 19th century mahogany wood drop-front writing desk / freestanding wall piece. Beautifully
Category
Early 1800s North American Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Lady’s Carved Oak Drop-Front
Serpentine Desk, C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
opening to desk and storage interior over serpentine case having three long drawers, raised on cabriole
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Oak, Mirror
18th Century Dutch Serpentine Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
This fabulous 18th C. Dutch slant front, hinged leaf, writing desk has been constructed by an
Category
18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Serpentine Desk
Early 19th Century Italian Walnut Reverse Serpentine Desk or Side Table
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Unusual Italian Side Table or Desk with Two Drawers. Unusual associated reverse serpentine Walnut
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut
Early 20th Century Mahogany Desk in the Chippendale Style
Located in Martlesham, GB
Superb quality early 20th Century mahogany pedestal serpentine desk in the Chippendale style, the
Category
1910s British Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
1920
s Mahogany Serpentine Bow-Shaped Pedestal Desk
Located in Richmond, Surrey
1920's Mahogany serpentine bow-shaped pedestal desk with a leathered writing surface and nine
Category
1920s English Edwardian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Mahogany Serpentine Fronted Desk Writing Dressing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality mahogany serpentine fronted desk writing dressing table C1910.
This is a
Category
1910s Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Edwardian Serpentine Kneehole Desk Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
desk features a beautifully serpentine shaped top with an inset gold tooled tan leather writing surface
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Antique Chippendale Mahogany Library Serpentine Kneehole Writing Desk 44"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Chippendale library writing desk. Made of mahogany featuring serpentine rectangular form
Category
Early 20th Century Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Chippendale Style Mahogany Serpentine Twin Pedestal Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
A 19th century Chippendale style mahogany desk. The large serpentine top with inset green tooled
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Chippendale Desk Serpentine Pedestal 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Mahogany Chippendale Style Desk of Serpentine Form.
Circa 1880
The Desk Stands Upon Typical
Category
1880s Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Edwardian Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk, Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Edwardian Period mahogany kneehole desk, circa 1900 in date.
The desk
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
English Chippendale Style Serpentine Partner
s Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extraordinary antique mahogany partner’s desk features a graceful serpentine form synonymous
Category
19th Century English Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
English Chippendale Style Serpentine Partner
s Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extraordinary antique mahogany partner’s desk features a graceful serpentine form synonymous
Category
19th Century English Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk Serpentine Form 19th Century
Located in London, GB
.
This magnificent pedestal desk is of serpentine form and made from fabulous burr walnut with decorative
Category
1850s English Victorian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Curly Maple Chippendale Serpentine Oxbow Secretary Writing Desk Claw
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique secretary or writing desk. Made from tiger maple featuring a flip top that opens to
Category
Early 20th Century Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Maple
19th Century English Chippendale Mahogany Serpentine Partners Desk by S&H Jewell
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
A fine quality antique mahogany Chippendale style serpentine partners desk by S&H Jewell. The top
Category
1890s English Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique Figured Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Knee Hole Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique figured mahogany serpentine shaped knee hole desk having an appealing quality
Category
1920s English Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Swedish Serpentine Bureau
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Late 19th century, Swedish original painted Swedish Bureau, 1890
Reference: 5303
Dimensions
43.5 inches (110 cms) wide
22 inches (56 cms) deep
41 inches (104 cms) high.
Category
19th Century Swedish Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Pine
Serpentine Match Striker hallmarked 1903
Located in London, GB
A stylish match striker made from serpentine marble with silver collar hallmarked Birmingham 1903
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Serpentine Desk
Louis XV Style Serpentine Venetian "Little Lady" Walnut Burled Veneer Desk
Located in Encinitas, CA
Venetian, Louis XV style, serpentine shape, lady desk; beautiful end-cut walnut burled veneer
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut
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
Category
1910s American Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Wood
George II Burled Leather Top Serpentine Partners Desk, ca 1860
s
Located in Westwood, NJ
George II burled leather Top serpetine pedestal base partners desk
Category
19th Century English Antique Serpentine Desk
Antique Walnut Serpentine Fronted Writing Bureau
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique serpentine fronted writing bureau in walnut, sitting on bracket feet. This was
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut
18th Century Blocked Serpentine Front Queen Anne Burled Walnut Slant Front Desk
Located in Milford, NH
A rare two case blocked serpentine front Queen Anne burled walnut slant front desk with the upper
Category
Mid-18th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Burl
Serpentine Danish Bureau
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Fabulous 18th century Danish serpentine bureau, 1760.
Dimensions:
46.5 inches (118 cms) wide
Category
18th Century Danish Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Oak
$5,503
English 19th Century Cornish Serpentine Stone Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
English 19th century cornish serpentine stone inkwell in the form of a neoclassical or Grand Tour
Category
Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Stone
Antique Cornish Marble Serpentine Model Font 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning 19th century Cornish "serpentine" marble model font with an octagonal reservoir
Category
1870s English Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Marble
Antique Quality Burr Walnut Shaped Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique quality burr walnut shaped writing desk having a quality attractive burr walnut shaped
Category
1920s English Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Serpentine, Brass
Antique Burr Walnut Serpentine Fronted Lowboy
Located in Benington, Herts
Quality Antique Burr Walnut Serpentine Fronted Lowboy. This very good quality oak lined lowboy has
Category
Early 1900s English George I Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut
Burl Wood Venetian Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Three drawer, serpentine, Venetian desk in Burl Wood veneer with bronze hardware and accents.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Bronze
$12,000
18th Century Original Painted Serpentine Bureau
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
18th Century Original Painted Serpentine Bureau. Danish c.1760.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Danish Antique Serpentine Desk
Hepplewhite Serpentine Kneehole Table, 18th Century
Located in Southall, GB
Hepplewhite serpentine kneehole table
An 18th century Georgian mahogany Hepplewhite serpentine
Category
18th Century English Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
English Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A late-Victorian English mahogany writing desk with four serpentine drawers flanking the knee hole
Category
1890s English Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Italian Painted Slant Front Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
An Italian painted pine slant front desk with serpentine sides and arbalete front. Beautifully
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Pine, Paint
French Kingwood Bureau Plat Desk, 19th Century
Located in Cypress, CA
Impressive 19th century French Louis XV style Kingwood bureau plat desk.
The serpentine shaped
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Renaissance Mahogany Leather Top Vanity Table Writing Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Renaissance mahogany leather top vanity table writing desk. Item features serpentine
Category
Early 20th Century European Renaissance Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Antique French Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
, circa 1870 in date.
The desk has a serpentine top with a striking ormolu floral and foliate edge and
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Serpentine Desk
Antique French Carved Rosewood Louis Philippe Rococo Desk Bureau Writing Table
Located in Portland, OR
front. The desk has a serpentine top with a tooled & gilded 'Ox Blood' leather, which has just been
Category
1840s French Louis Philippe Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century Ornate French Boulle Inlay Bureau Plat Desk with Glass Top
Located in Houston, TX
Wonderful and gorgeous 19th century serpentine shaped French Boulle desk with brass inlay. Rare and
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
Fine 19th Century French Louis XV Bronze Mounted Kingwood
Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
plat. The writing desk has serpentine shape gilt banding around the top surface, three horizontal
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Bronze
18th Century, Fall Front Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Richly colored, circa 1790, three-drawer, serpentine, fall front desk from Sicily. The whole
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Wood
An 18th Century Italian Veronese Desk
Located in CH
An 18th Century Italian Veronese Walnut and Burl Walnut Serpentine Front Slant Front Desk.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Italian Rococo Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Swedish Painted Desk / Bureau
Located in Doylestown, PA
19th century Swedish painted desk/bureau. The serpentine top over a drop-down desk flanked by six
Category
19th Century Scandinavian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Wood
Antique Carved Mahogany Leather Top Desk
Located in London, GB
on the tops of the legs, plus it has ball & claw feet. This desk has a serpentine shaped front
Category
1890s English Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Period 18th Century Northern Italian Baroque Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Period Italian Figured Walnut Serpentine Slantlid Desk. Marquetry Inlay in Edible Color and Patina
Category
18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut
French Louis XVI Style Rosewood Bureau Plat Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Serpentine shape Louis XVI style desk inlaid with mahogany and rosewood, having robust brass mounts
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique French Louis XVI Boudoir Writing Desk 18th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique French Louis XVI ladies boudoir writing desk offers serpentine form with polychromed
Category
18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Wood
19th Century Northern Italian Rococo Writing Desk Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
exceptionally executed, impressive large scale antique writing desk surmounted by serpentine upper portion
Category
19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Pewter
Chippendale Style Mahogany Winthrop Secretary Writing Desk Bookcase Bureau 84"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Chippendale slant top secretary desk / bookcase. Made of mahogany featuring upper bookcase
Category
Early 20th Century American Chippendale Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
20th Century French Walnut and Bronze Bonheur Du Jour Desk
Located in LEGNY, FR
Early 20th-century walnut writing table or Bonheur du jour desk of serpentine form, the raised
Category
Early 1900s French Louis XV Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Victorian 1880 Mahogany Leather Maple
Co. Writing Table Desk Fully Stamped
By Maple
Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
table desk with leather top.
The desk has the original stamped plate which reads by Royal Appointment
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Fine Georgian Style Burl Walnut Partners Desk with Gilt Tooled Leather Top
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine quality English Georgian style partners desk of serpentine form, the claret colored gilt
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Serpentine Fall Front Secretary Desk
Located in Asheville, NC
Fine serpentine shaped front on this reproduction mahogany secretary from the turn of the 20th
Category
Early 1900s American Georgian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Brass
Wonderful Late 19th Century Walnut Carlton House
Located in Benington, Herts
A wonderful late 19th century walnut serpentine fronted Carlton house desk.
This extremely
Category
Late 19th Century English Georgian Antique Serpentine Desk
Materials
Walnut
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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 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.
- 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.
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