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Mid-Victorian Free-Standing Walnut Writing Table by Holland and Sons
By Holland Sons
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A mid-Victorian free-standing walnut writing table by Holland and Sons, the rectangular top with
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Historicism Oak Writing Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
Masterly oak desk. Solid oak carved. Slightly protruding top plate. Desk standing on paw shaped
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19th Century German Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Wood, Oak

19th Century French Oak Writing Desk
Located in High Point, NC
This oak desk was made in France in the 19th Century. An original concept for a standing height
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Brass

Industrial Black Wrought Iron and Pine Riveted Side Table, English
Located in Staffordshire, GB
standing desk. Measures: W 78, D 36, H 87 CM.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Inlaid Mahogany Writing Table Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
this desk freestanding. Standing on tapered legs. Minor restorations to top and surface marks
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Mahogany

French Art Deco Gilt Bronze Standing Bird Serpent Pocket Watch Holder
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French Art Deco Gilt Bronze Standing Bird & Serpent Pocket Watch Holder France, Circa 1920s
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Standing Desk

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Bronze

Louis XV Style Desk in Kingwood, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Louis XV style desk in kingwood standing on four cabriole legs and opening by three drawers. Decor
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Late 19th Century European Louis XV Antique Standing Desk

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Bronze

19th century William IV mahogany roll top writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
below the desk. Standing on tapering legs and brass castors. Replaced  green leather writing surface
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Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Standing Desk

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Brass

Antique Victorian Mahogany Marquetry Kidney Shaped Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
. The desk is free standing and made from mahogany. It features gorgeous floral marquetry decoration
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1880s English Victorian Antique Standing Desk

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique Victorian Edwards Roberts Inlaid Kidney Desk 19th Century
By Edwards Roberts
Located in London, GB
Victorian cabinet maker and retailer Edwards & Roberts, Circa 1880 in date. The desk is free standing and
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1880s English Victorian Antique Standing Desk

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Mahogany

Antique American Victorian Eastlake Walnut Cylinder Roll-Top Desk Secretary 1875
Located in Portland, OR
writing surface, below a pair of drawers with brass handles, the desk standing on turned legs.
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1870s American Eastlake Antique Standing Desk

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Walnut

Late 19th Century Pierce Carved Solid Mahogany Desk or Writing Table
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Cherub looking creatures with wing motive solid mahogany Japanese writing table or desk standing on
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19th Century Japanese Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Dietzgen Drafting Table/Dining Table/Desk with Army Green Brackets C.1930
By Dietzgen
Located in San Francisco, CA
used as a tall dining table, standing desk or drafting table. The top swivels at any angle and from
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Steel, Iron

Vintage Industrial Iron Wood Adjustable Height Desk Table
Located in Pasadena, TX
used for sitting or a standing work desk, dining or bar height table Reclaimed wood and spring stools
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Late 19th Century Asian Industrial Antique Standing Desk

Antique American 19th Century Painted Clerks Plantation Desk
Located in Richmond, Surrey
American primitive 19th century green painted clerks desk, possibly a plantation desk, circa 1880
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1870s American Primitive Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Pine

Antique Cherry Tiger Maple New England Sheraton Plantation Desk/Secretary 1820
Located in Portland, OR
holes, the base having two drawers, the desk standing on turned legs with bun feet.
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1820s American Sheraton Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Cherry, Maple

19 Drawer Watch Makers Bench
Located in Bainbridge, NY
or standing / seated Computer Desk. Ideal for Artist use. Provides excellent storage for small
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Early 20th Century American Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Danish Pine Grocer s Desk Free Standing Island
Located in Round Top, TX
Fun and function abound in this free standing pine kitchen island with 15 drawers. This delightful
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Late 19th Century Danish Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Wood

Vintage industrial 1920s Stanley London drafting table Made in England
Located in Leicester, GB
vintage 'architect's table'; this drafting table is sold as a tall standing desk. Ideal for two people
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1920s British Industrial Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Carved Wooden Black Forest Standing Bear Sculpture Table / Desk Lamp
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful quality and perfect condition bear desk lamp. If you are a collector of rare, very good
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Early 20th Century European Black Forest Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Paint, Wood, Hide, Glass

Rare Practical Size, Early 1900 Black Forest Standing Bear Table or Desk Lamp
Located in Lisse, NL
, because we know that this rare and good quality piece is going to make somebody's desk or table look extra
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Early 20th Century European Black Forest Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Walnut

Set of 19th Century Victorian Ram s Horns
Located in Haarlem, NL
horn standing on a desk; wide one: 21cm ( 8.3 inch) smaller one: 19cm (7.5 inch) This would be a
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Late 19th Century German Victorian Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Horn, Wood

19th Century Cabinet from an Imperial K&K Army Officer, Austria, circa 1880
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
cabinet with another additional drawer at the top. The desk, standing on twisted hand carved columns and
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Maple, Nutwood, Oak, Spruce

Decorative Antique Pathé Baby Projector Bookends with Felix the Cat Cartoon Film
Located in Lisse, NL
bookends, but standing by themselves on a desk or in a bookcase they will look awesome too. Our price for
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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique American Standing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Important antique American standing desk crafted in mahogany and pine. The mahogany writing surface
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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Wrought Iron

Leopold Desk Company Oak Railroad Standing Desk
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This enormous Leopold Desk Company standing desk is made of lovely oak and features four deep
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1920s American American Craftsman Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Wood

Oak Standing Desk with Spindle Shelf
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This gorgeous standing desk is made of lovely oak and features three large drawers. The richness of
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1920s American Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Wood, Oak

French Green Leather Topped Rosewood Standing Desk
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Dark mahogany inlaid with boxwood ribbons, this standing desk features a tooled leather top with
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Rosewood, Mahogany, Leather

Oak Five Foot Standing Desk
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This gorgeous standing desk is made of lovely oak and features three large drawers with indented
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique Tiger Oak Double Pedestal Free Standing Desk, Scotland 1900, H936
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Tiger Oak Double Pedestal Free Standing Desk, Scotland 1900, H936 Scotland 1920 Solid oak
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Early 1900s Scottish Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Oak

Painted Standing Desk, American, 19th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Excellent, large, painted standing desk with low slide-out surface, drawer and slanted flip-top
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Wood

Victorian Burr Walnut Free Standing Desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
A fine Victorian burr-walnut free standing pedestal desk with ash lined drawers Circa 1875
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19th Century British Antique Standing Desk

19th Century French Walnut and Gilt Leather Standing Desk
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
An Louis-Philippe style figured walnut pedestal desk with gilt, tooled leather writing top and
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Burr Elm Empire Free Standing Desk and Ensuite Chair
Located in Wiltshire, GB
Burr elm Empire freestanding desk and ensuite chair Measures: Table: Height 30" 76cm, width
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1890s English Victorian Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Elm

Pine desk / cabinet
Located in New York, NY
An unusual pine "standing" desk / cabinet, bombe shaped sides, French, 19th century
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19th Century French Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Pine

Antique Watchmaker’s or Jeweler’s Workbench or Desk, 1920s
Located in Brussels , BE
size to serve as a standing desk when not seated on a tall stool or chair. We can also see it
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1920s Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Wood

Leopold Desk Company Quartersawn Oak Desk with Shelf
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This gorgeous Leopold Desk Company standing desk is made of lovely quartersawn oak and features
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1920s American Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Wood, Oak

Gordon Russell Walnut Desk
By Gordon Russell
Located in London, GB
Cotswold English walnut free-standing desk with ebony handles and feet and unusual chip carved
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1920s English Arts and Crafts Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Ebony, Walnut

Antique Oak Roll Top Desk, Double Pedestal, American 1900, B2515
Located in Vancouver, BC
The desk has field panels all around Free standing desk Separates into 5 pieces B2515 Measures
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Early 1900s North American Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique Desk, Pedestal Desk, Victorian Walnut Desk, Scotland 1880, B922 REDUCED!
Located in Vancouver, BC
across the Top Three Drawers in Each Pedestal Ending on Bracket Feet Free Standing Desk Note: Some
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1880s Scottish Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Walnut

Standing Partners Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
early 19th c New Hampshire partners desk - two breadboard end angled lift lids - one with lock
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Early 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Wood

19th Century Turned Leg Standing Office Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
• Originally from the office of Parnell, Lang & Co. • Patinated finish • Antique brass hardware, • circa 1850 • American • Measures: 52.5" W x 27.5" D x 48.5" H.
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1850s American Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Brass

19th Century Centre-Standing Mahogany Desk
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A most unusual 19th century centre-standing mahogany desk, the timbers of exceptional quality, the
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Standing Desk

Antique Pedestal Mahogany Free Standing Partners Desks of the 18th Century
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
A fine quality George III period mahogany leather lined pedestal partner's desk with a narrow cross
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1790s English Chippendale Antique Standing Desk

English Mid 19th Century C. Hindley and Sons London Writing Table in Burl Walnut
By Charles Hindley Sons
Located in Wells, ME
a free standing desk, finished on all sides, two drawers with finger pulls rather than handles on
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Leather, Walnut, Burl

Mahogany Centre Standing Writing Table
Located in Salisbury, GB
A mahogany centre standing writing table with two drawers and standing on turned legs with bras
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Late 19th Century Antique Standing Desk

A Standing Silver Picture Frame
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Silver on Copper Picture Frame. Sheffield Type.Repousee design of Foliage and Putti. Beaded Silver work Surrounds the Picture Opening.
No Makers Marks.
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Early 20th Century Antique Standing Desk

Three Drawer Lacquered Chinese Console 19th Century
Located in Washington, DC
piece is finished on all four sides and could be used as a free standing desk, vanity, or console
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19th Century Chinese Antique Standing Desk

19th century mahogany pedestal desk
Located in Chelmsford, GB
Late Victorian mahogany free standing pedestal desk circa 1890 The desk is a good size being 5ft
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1890s English Victorian Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century American Slant-top Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th century American pine standing slant-top desk, Southern provenance
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19th Century American Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Wood

19th Century burr walnut pedestal desk
Located in Chelmsford, GB
also finished so could be free standing if required The desk is a very practical size ideal for the
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1860s English Victorian Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Walnut

English 19th century carved oak desk
Located in Chelmsford, GB
parishioners of Finedon a small located in Northamptonshire England for out standing services . The desk is a
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1880s English Black Forest Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Oak

Superb Turn of the Century Pedestal Desk
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
drawers only) all flanked by brass reeded pilasters, standing on plinth base and bun feet. The desk is
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Early 20th Century French Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Exhibition Quality Satinwood Cylinder Desk, Maples Co
By Maple Co.
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
inlaid throughout enabling free standing. This fantastic desk retains its original finish, color and
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Satinwood

Exhibition Quality Mahogany Cylinder Desk, Maple Co
By Maple Co.
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
drawers, all fitted with original brass handles, crossbanded and mahogany lined standing on elegant inlaid
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Late 19th Century English Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Mahogany

German Black Forest 19th Century Standing Dog Inkwell with Interior Liner Pen
Located in Wells, ME
German black forest 19th century carved standing dog inkwell with glass liner and bone nib pen
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Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Walnut

Large Oak Panelled Roll Top Desk, Scotland 1920, H1182
Located in Vancouver, BC
out writing slides to the front All standing on tall square legs Desk separates into 5 pieces H1182
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1920s Scottish Antique Standing Desk

Materials

Oak

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Antique Standing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique standing desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique standing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and mahogany. Your living room may not be complete without an antique standing desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique standing desk bearing Victorian, Arts and Crafts or Folk Art hallmarks is very popular. Druce Co., Holland Sons and J.E. Caldwell Co. each produced at least one beautiful antique standing desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Standing Desk?

The average selling price for an antique standing desk at 1stDibs is $3,523, while they’re typically $793 on the low end and $48,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Standing Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best stand-up desk adjusts to as low as the shortest sitting elbow height and at least as high as the tallest standing elbow height. A bamboo stand-up desk is said to be strong and durable. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage stand-up desks .
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, standing desks are good for you. Studies have found that sitting for work all day leads to many health issues. Standing desks help you improve your health by burning calories, reducing back pain, and also relieving mental stress. It also increases productivity compared to the sedentary lifestyle. However, standing for too long might also lead to some diseases so it is necessary to have a proper balance.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique wash stand was a stand, typically made of wood, that was designed to hold a washing pitcher and basin. A wash stand was an early version of the modern bathroom sink. It sometimes would have a hole or indentation to help hold the basin still and some were designed to also hold a mirror. On 1stDibs, find an array of antique wash stands.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An 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, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To 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, 2021
    An 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, 2022
    A 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.