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Arts and Crafts Roll Top Desk
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Arts and Crafts roll top in quarter sawn oak, cubbyholes retreat and desktop folds out. This one used in Canadian Pacific train station. Note hidden bookcase storage below. Very well...
Category

Early 20th Century Canadian Arts and Crafts Antique Study Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique Arts and Crafts Roll Top Desk
Arts and Crafts Roll Top Desk

Arts and Crafts Roll Top Desk

$4,600
19th Century Chippendale Burl Walnut Partner s Writing Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
A large and impressive 19th Century Chippendale walnut partners desk of exceptional quality, having
Category

1860s British Chippendale Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique 19th Century Chippendale Burl Walnut Partner s Writing Desk
19th Century Chippendale Burl Walnut Partner s Writing Desk

19th Century Chippendale Burl Walnut Partner s Writing Desk

$15,942
Italian Baroque Walnut Fall Front Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian fall front desk with burl wood inlay. With six drawers and two hidden storage areas. The
Category

18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique Italian Baroque Walnut Fall Front Desk
Italian Baroque Walnut Fall Front Desk

Italian Baroque Walnut Fall Front Desk

$4,800
Antique William IV Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
An outstanding antique William IV writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from
Category

1830s British William IV Antique Study Desk

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique William IV Writing Table / Desk
Antique William IV Writing Table / Desk

Antique William IV Writing Table / Desk

$2,714
Antique double-sided desk, France, around 1880.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique desk from the late 19th century, France. Furniture in very good condition, after
Category

Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Study Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique double-sided desk, France, around 1880.
Antique double-sided desk, France, around 1880.

Antique double-sided desk, France, around 1880.

$2,439
George I Walnut Desk or Dressing Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine early Georgian walnut kneehole desk pr dressing table, the top with well figured quarter
Category

Early 18th Century English George I Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique George I Walnut Desk or Dressing Table
George I Walnut Desk or Dressing Table

George I Walnut Desk or Dressing Table

$7,900
English Georgian Style Mahogany Architects Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (19th Century) mahogany architects desk.
Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Georgian Style Mahogany Architects Desk
English Georgian Style Mahogany Architects Desk

English Georgian Style Mahogany Architects Desk

$22,000
English Georgian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (18/19th Century) burl walnut kneehole desk with 9 drawers.
Category

19th Century Georgian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Antique English Georgian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
English Georgian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk

English Georgian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk

$32,500
Regency Brass-Inlaid Ebony Desk Compendium
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Regency brass-inlaid ebony desk compendium of rectangular form with a carrying handle flanked by
Category

1810s English Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass-Inlaid Ebony Desk Compendium
Regency Brass-Inlaid Ebony Desk Compendium

Regency Brass-Inlaid Ebony Desk Compendium

$6,699
19th Century Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality carved Chinese Chippendale style kneehole desk. The top of the desk has
Category

Early 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Antique Study Desk

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Desk
19th Century Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Desk

19th Century Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Desk

$4,810
Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A superb antique Victorian period pedestal desk. This was made in England, it dates from around
Category

1860s British Victorian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk

Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk

$2,405
George II Style Leather Top Walnut Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
George II Style Leather Top Walnut Desk, 20th century, with red leather inset writing surface
Category

Early 20th Century George II Antique Study Desk

Materials

Leather, Walnut

George II Style Leather Top Walnut Desk
George II Style Leather Top Walnut Desk

George II Style Leather Top Walnut Desk

$2,350
Belgian Art Nouveau Desk and Armchair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Belgian Art Nouveau desk and armchair in ebonized oak, circa 1905, in the manner of Gustave
Category

Early 1900s Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Study Desk

Belgian Art Nouveau Desk and Armchair
Belgian Art Nouveau Desk and Armchair

Belgian Art Nouveau Desk and Armchair

$16,000
19th century empire revival Swedish birch desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century empire revival Swedish birch desk circa 1895. We are pleased to offer this stunning
Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Empire Antique Study Desk

Materials

Birch, Walnut

19th century empire revival Swedish birch desk
19th century empire revival Swedish birch desk

19th century empire revival Swedish birch desk

$3,504
Antique French Inlaid Bureau Plat Desk
Located in London, GB
An absolutely exquisite antique French inlaid bureau plat desk. This was made in France, it dates
Category

1880s French Louis XVI Antique Study Desk

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Inlaid Bureau Plat Desk
Antique French Inlaid Bureau Plat Desk

Antique French Inlaid Bureau Plat Desk

$2,267
Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Travel desk made with Sevres style porcelain plates, with mercury gold plated bronze mount. The
Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Study Desk

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk
Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk

Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk

$6,400 Sale Price
20% Off
English Regency Lacquered Chinoiserie Partners Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency style red lacquered chinoiserie decorated knee hole partners desk with green
Category

19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Study Desk

Materials

Leather, Lacquer

English Regency Lacquered Chinoiserie Partners Desk
English Regency Lacquered Chinoiserie Partners Desk

English Regency Lacquered Chinoiserie Partners Desk

$22,500
English Yew Wood Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique 19th century English desk crafted in well grain and burled yew wood, having the original
Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Yew

English Yew Wood Leather Top Desk
English Yew Wood Leather Top Desk

English Yew Wood Leather Top Desk

$9,600
Art Deco Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Art Deco burr walnut pedestal desk. This was made in England, it dates from around
Category

1920s British Art Deco Antique Study Desk

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Art Deco Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Art Deco Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

Art Deco Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

$4,741
19th Century American Birdseye Maple Desk
Located in New York, NY
American 19th Century Birdseye Maple Desk attributed to H. Stowell & Son Cabinet Makers, (1828-98
Category

1860s American American Classical Antique Study Desk

Materials

Birdseye Maple

19th Century American Birdseye Maple Desk
19th Century American Birdseye Maple Desk

19th Century American Birdseye Maple Desk

$14,000
Southeast Asian Red Lacquered Decorated Desk
Located in Queens, NY
"Southeast Asian style (19th Century) red lacquer decorated desk with figural bird legs. Has some
Category

19th Century Southeast Asian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Lacquer

Southeast Asian Red Lacquered Decorated Desk
Southeast Asian Red Lacquered Decorated Desk

Southeast Asian Red Lacquered Decorated Desk

$21,000
Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria
Located in Antwerp, BE
This small Lady desk was crafted in Austria. The top is wonderfully smooth and displays the
Category

1870s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria
Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria

Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria

$3,426 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century tall pine lecture writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century tall pine lecture writing desk circa 1870. Unusual standing desk which would have
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Pine

19th Century tall pine lecture writing desk
19th Century tall pine lecture writing desk

19th Century tall pine lecture writing desk

$1,504
Early 19th Century Biedermeier Cherrywood Ladies Desk, Germany
Located in Darmstadt, DE
This elegant ladies desk dates from the early Biedermeier period around 1820 and was made in
Category

Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Study Desk

Materials

Cherry, Softwood

Early 19th Century Biedermeier Cherrywood Ladies Desk, Germany
Early 19th Century Biedermeier Cherrywood Ladies Desk, Germany

Early 19th Century Biedermeier Cherrywood Ladies Desk, Germany

$4,640
Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
By François Linke
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large and very fine Francois Linke roll top desk French late 19th-early 20th century Bureau a
Category

Early 1900s Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk

$132,000
English Adam Satinwood Carlton House Desk
By Carlton House Fine Furniture
Located in Queens, NY
19th century English Adam style satinwood Carlton House design desk with painted floral decorative
Category

19th Century English Adam Style Antique Study Desk

Materials

Leather, Satinwood

English Adam Satinwood Carlton House Desk
English Adam Satinwood Carlton House Desk

English Adam Satinwood Carlton House Desk

$27,500
Antique Victorian Leather Top Desk / Writing Table
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique Victorian leather top desk / writing table. This was made in England, it dates
Category

1840s British Early Victorian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Victorian Leather Top Desk / Writing Table
Antique Victorian Leather Top Desk / Writing Table

Antique Victorian Leather Top Desk / Writing Table

$1,717
Spanish Renaissance Carved Wooden Desk, Late 19th Century
Located in BÉTERA, ES
Striking Spanish Renaissance–style desk, crafted in solid wood and richly carved, dating to the
Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wrought Iron

Spanish Renaissance Carved Wooden Desk, Late 19th Century
Spanish Renaissance Carved Wooden Desk, Late 19th Century

Spanish Renaissance Carved Wooden Desk, Late 19th Century

$5,211
Mid 19th Century Swedish Black Painted Writing Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
Mid 19th-century Swedish writing desk in pine with elongated cabriole legs and delicate carved
Category

19th Century Gustavian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Pine

Mid 19th Century Swedish Black Painted Writing Desk
Mid 19th Century Swedish Black Painted Writing Desk

Mid 19th Century Swedish Black Painted Writing Desk

$3,500
Rustic Black Forest Bear Walnut Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic Black Forest (19th Century) bear carved walnut table desk with leaf and floral carving and
Category

19th Century Austrian Black Forest Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

Rustic Black Forest Bear Walnut Table Desk
Rustic Black Forest Bear Walnut Table Desk

Rustic Black Forest Bear Walnut Table Desk

$42,500
Early 19th Century Anglo-Indian carved partners desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely quality early 19th Century Anglo-Indian carved padauk partners desk, having a nice figured
Category

1840s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Padouk

Early 19th Century Anglo-Indian carved partners desk
Early 19th Century Anglo-Indian carved partners desk

Early 19th Century Anglo-Indian carved partners desk

$8,727
Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk. Believe this to be from the 19th Century. Please
Category

19th Century English British Colonial Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood

Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk
Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk

Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk

$8,500
18th Century Country French Child s Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
A late 18th century Country French child size desk, made of solid cherry. Beautifully crafted with
Category

Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Study Desk

Materials

Cherry

18th Century Country French Child s Desk
18th Century Country French Child s Desk

18th Century Country French Child s Desk

$1,500
Napoleon III Desk or Side Table
Located in Leimen, DE
Discover an extraordinary side table or desk that traces its origins to the period between 1860 and
Category

1860s Belgian Napoleon III Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Desk or Side Table
Napoleon III Desk or Side Table

Napoleon III Desk or Side Table

$3,093
Italian Gio Ponti Mahogany Table Desk
By Gio Ponti
Located in Queens, NY
Italian 1930s mahogany table desk with geometric form legs with brass sabot feet and a single
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Italian Gio Ponti Mahogany Table Desk
Italian Gio Ponti Mahogany Table Desk

Italian Gio Ponti Mahogany Table Desk

$25,500
English Barley Twist Jacobean Style Desk Set
Located in Southampton, NJ
Solid Mahogany Jacobean style writing desk with three paneled drawers, original brass drop pulls
Category

Early 20th Century English Jacobean Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

English Barley Twist Jacobean Style Desk Set
English Barley Twist Jacobean Style Desk Set

English Barley Twist Jacobean Style Desk Set

$2,195 / set
Burr Walnut 19th Century Fine Quality Pedestal Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Very Fine Quality Mid 19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk, Of Good Proportions
Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

Burr Walnut 19th Century Fine Quality Pedestal Desk
Burr Walnut 19th Century Fine Quality Pedestal Desk

Burr Walnut 19th Century Fine Quality Pedestal Desk

$11,819
Swedish Biedermeier Style Birch Kneehole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Swedish Biedermeier style (19/20th Century) birch and black trimmed kneehole desk with black
Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Antique Study Desk

Materials

Leather, Birch

Swedish Biedermeier Style Birch Kneehole Desk
Swedish Biedermeier Style Birch Kneehole Desk

Swedish Biedermeier Style Birch Kneehole Desk

$14,500
19th Century Georgian Mahogany Tambour Desk
Located in Richmond, VA
Late 18th-early 19th century Georgian mahogany tambour desk with green tooled leather writing
Category

Early 19th Century English George III Antique Study Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century Georgian Mahogany Tambour Desk
19th Century Georgian Mahogany Tambour Desk

19th Century Georgian Mahogany Tambour Desk

$3,800
Leon Jallot Sculpted Walnut Desk and Chair
By Léon Jallot
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French transitional (from Art Nouveau to early Art Deco) desk and en suite chair by Leon Jallot in
Category

1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Study Desk

Materials

Walnut

Leon Jallot Sculpted Walnut Desk and Chair
Leon Jallot Sculpted Walnut Desk and Chair

Leon Jallot Sculpted Walnut Desk and Chair

$24,500
19th Century Desk in Pollard Oak
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A stunning quality 19th century knee hole desk in pollard oak. Rectangular top above three oak
Category

19th Century British William IV Antique Study Desk

Materials

Oak

19th Century Desk in Pollard Oak
19th Century Desk in Pollard Oak

19th Century Desk in Pollard Oak

$9,070
Austrian Hoffman Bentwood Secessionist Table Desk
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Queens, NY
Austrian Bentwood Secessionist (19/20th Century) table desk with spindle gallery & 3 drawers and
Category

19th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Study Desk

Materials

Bentwood

Austrian Hoffman Bentwood Secessionist Table Desk
Austrian Hoffman Bentwood Secessionist Table Desk

Austrian Hoffman Bentwood Secessionist Table Desk

$14,500
Mid 19th century pollard oak davenport desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Mid 19th century pollard oak davenport desk circa 1850. We are pleased to offer this elegant
Category

Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Mid 19th century pollard oak davenport desk
Mid 19th century pollard oak davenport desk

Mid 19th century pollard oak davenport desk

$3,779
Sheraton Desk Ladies Writing Table Revival Mahogany
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Pretty Sheraton revival mahogany ladies writing table This elegant writing table is raised upon tapered legs Having 2 drop flaps, a leather writing surface and a stationary box to th...
Category

1920s Sheraton Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood

Sheraton Desk Ladies Writing Table Revival Mahogany
Sheraton Desk Ladies Writing Table Revival Mahogany

Sheraton Desk Ladies Writing Table Revival Mahogany

$1,992 / item
Rustic Continental Antler and Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Rustic style Continental German (late 19th Century) antler and oak kneehole desk with antler
Category

19th Century German Rustic Antique Study Desk

Materials

Oak, Leather, Antler

Rustic Continental Antler and Oak Kneehole Desk
Rustic Continental Antler and Oak Kneehole Desk

Rustic Continental Antler and Oak Kneehole Desk

$54,000
Rare Shabby Chic Desk in Light Wood
Located in Milano, IT
Gorgeous wooden desk in the Shabby Chic style, belonging to the early 1900s. French manufacture
Category

Early 1900s French Rustic Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Rare Shabby Chic Desk in Light Wood
Rare Shabby Chic Desk in Light Wood

Rare Shabby Chic Desk in Light Wood

$2,379 Sale Price
20% Off
American Cuban Mahogany Slant Top Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
American Cuban mahogany slant top desk with turned ball finial gallery, fitted interior drawers
Category

18th Century and Earlier American Antique Study Desk

American Cuban Mahogany Slant Top Desk
American Cuban Mahogany Slant Top Desk

American Cuban Mahogany Slant Top Desk

$28,000
Rare Early American Country Pyrography Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A rare, one-of-a-kind antique American folk decorated desk with beautifully aged distressed patina
Category

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood

Rare Early American Country Pyrography Desk
Rare Early American Country Pyrography Desk

Rare Early American Country Pyrography Desk

$4,500
English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany folding campaign desk with fitted leather interior consisting of document pouch
Category

18th Century and Earlier British Antique Study Desk

English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790
English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790

English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790

$14,000
Aesthetic Mouvement Bamboo Slant Desk, 1880-1910
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, century. This Bamboo Slant Desk, is C.1880-1910, is simple , sturdy and in very good condition, and
Category

Late 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Study Desk

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Aesthetic Mouvement Bamboo Slant Desk, 1880-1910
Aesthetic Mouvement Bamboo Slant Desk, 1880-1910

Aesthetic Mouvement Bamboo Slant Desk, 1880-1910

$2,160
English Georgian Mahogany Architects Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian mahogany architects table desk with a double hinged adjustable top with a fitted
Category

Early 1800s British Georgian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Felt, Mahogany

English Georgian Mahogany Architects Table Desk
English Georgian Mahogany Architects Table Desk

English Georgian Mahogany Architects Table Desk

$30,000
Small 19th Century Desk With Straight Legs
Located in Brussels, Brussels
lovely little chestnut desk or table from the 19th century very beautiful top with a beautiful
Category

19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Study Desk

Materials

Chestnut

Small 19th Century Desk With Straight Legs
Small 19th Century Desk With Straight Legs

Small 19th Century Desk With Straight Legs

$1,784
18th Century oak desk on later stand
Located in Martlesham, GB
18th Century oak desk on later stand, the sloped desk having a hinged lift up lid opening to reveal
Category

1780s British Georgian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Oak

18th Century oak desk on later stand
18th Century oak desk on later stand

18th Century oak desk on later stand

$2,267
Fine Antique American Chippendale Slant Front Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A beautifully crafted late 18th Century Slant Front Desk with dovetailed top and drawers, fine
Category

Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Study Desk

Materials

Brass

Fine Antique American Chippendale Slant Front Desk
Fine Antique American Chippendale Slant Front Desk

Fine Antique American Chippendale Slant Front Desk

$4,200
Empire Style Desk, Wood and Bronze, Jansen
Located in Brussels, BE
Empire Style Desk, Wood and Bronze, Jansen
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood

Empire Style Desk, Wood and Bronze, Jansen
Empire Style Desk, Wood and Bronze, Jansen

Empire Style Desk, Wood and Bronze, Jansen

$15,171
Large 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Fall Front Desk
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Large early 19th Century Swedish fall front desk. With copious amounts of drawer storage the work
Category

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood

Large 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Fall Front Desk
Large 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Fall Front Desk

Large 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Fall Front Desk

$6,321
Austrian Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Austrian Biedermeier (circa 1825) ebonized oval top table desk with maple trim and pearwood inlaid
Category

19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Study Desk

Materials

Wood, Pearwood, Maple

Austrian Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table Desk
Austrian Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table Desk

Austrian Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table Desk

$37,500
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Antique Study Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique study desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, every antique study desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique study 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 study desk, those designed in Victorian, Georgian and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one antique study desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Tiffany Studios, Gillows of Lancaster London and Maple Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Study Desk?

The average selling price for an antique study desk at 1stDibs is $3,791, while they’re typically $2 on the low end and $1,740,240 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Study Desk
  • What is an antique Davenport desk?
    2 Answers
    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.
  • What are antique desks called?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How do I know if my roll top desk is antique?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How much is my antique secretary desk worth?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How do I know if my antique roll top desk?
    1 Answer
    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.

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