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George III Mahogany Campaign Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
This outstanding George III mahogany mechanical desk is equipped with a leather writing surface and
Category
1790s British Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Edwardian 1908 Miniature Travel Clock Guilloché Enamel And Sterling With Fit Box
By Concord
Located in Miami, FL
An Edwardian miniature travel clock designed by Valmé.
Stunning and rare miniature travel-carriage
Category
Early 1900s Swiss Edwardian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Empire Style Bronze Travel Clock, late 19th Century or Early 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Empire style bronze travel clock, late 19th century or early 20th century.
Empire style bronze
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Bronze
Charles Hour 1870 French Neo Classic Miniature Carriage Travel Clock Gilt Ormolu
By Charles Hour
Located in Miami, FL
French miniature travel clock designed by Charles Hour
Beautiful miniature carriage travel clock
Category
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Bronze, Steel
The H.M. Stanley Camp Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
This excellent traveling camp desk once belonged to Henry Morton Stanley, perhaps the most famed
Category
19th Century English Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Leather
$12,500
17TH C SPANISH VARGUENO
Located in Stamford, CT
17 th century Spanish vargueno (traveling desk) with unusual tortoise shell and ivory inlay.The two
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18th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Iron
$9,800
Napoleon III Travelling Writing Desk, France 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
19th century Napoleon III travel writing Desk Boulle Marquetry style with brass and red horn. The
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
English Regency Walnut Travelling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
English Regency walnut travelling sloped lap desk box with brass corner mounts and retractable
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
English Regency Walnut Traveling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
19th century English Regency traveling lap writing desk with original brass corner mounts and
Category
1810s English Regency Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Victorian Antique Oak Writing Desk Traveling Box
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An unusual and most attractive English writing box from the late Victorian period, the box is crafted of beautifully patinated and worn oak. The top has two recesses that cut glass w...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870
By Susse Freres, André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Gorgeous Napoleon III secretary writing travel case in Boulle marquetry folder with a violin shape
Category
1870s French Napoleon III Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Eszeha Germany 1920 Travel Pendant Desk Clock in Sterling Silver with Guilloche
By Eszeha
Located in Miami, FL
Travel and pendant clock designed by Eszeha Clock Co.
Beautiful foldable travel clock
Category
1920s German Art Deco Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
1920s Travelling Box, Mobile Secretary, England, London
Located in Greven, DE
Antique traveling secretary, writing desk
England (London)
Oak
1920s
Dimensions: H x W x D
Category
1920s English Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Oak
Antique Leather
Decorative Gilt Metal Table Top Travelling Chest Bramah Lock
Located in Norwich, GB
A lovely antique English leather desk top travelling chest with decorative gilt metal mounts to
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Leather, Velvet
Antique English Regency Rosewood Writing Lap Desk Writing Slope Box No Key
Located in Lambertville, NJ
antique English Regency rosewood writing, traveling, writing slope or lap desk from the middle of the 19th
Category
Late 19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Rosewood
Spanish Vargueno
Located in Stamford, CT
A rare Hispano-Flemish Vargueno (a Spanish traveling writing desk) with exquisite tortoiseshell
Category
18th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Walnut, Ebony, Ivory, Tortoise Shell
$9,500
Le Bureau, Charming French Interior Scene, Oil On Wood panel.
Located in Cotignac, FR
bound books, bibelots, glass flasks, a carriage clock in its red morocco travelling case, the desk
Category
Early 20th Century Romantic Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Very small Biedermeier Secretary, Birch, Sweden, circa 1820
Located in Greven, DE
Very small antique secretary as escape or travel furniture
South Sweden
birch
early 19th century
Category
Early 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Birch
Antique Travel Desk on Stand
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique travel desk with cabinet doors that reveal interior drawer storage, leather pulls and gilt
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19th Century European George III Antique Traveling Desk
Vintage Oak Slant / Lift Top Travel Desk / Laptop Desk, C.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage oak slant / lift top travel desk / laptop desk, C.1930,
20th century writing desk
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Oak
Antique English Slanted Traveling Desk in Acacia Wood
Located in Austin, TX
Antique English slanted Traveling desk in Acacia wood with brass inlay, several interior
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19th Century English Anglo-Indian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
English Campaign Style Traveling Desk on Stand
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Campaign style brass mounted mahogany English traveling desk, late 19th century on a late 20th
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Late 19th Century English Campaign Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
English Mahogany Campaign Style Brass Bound Traveling Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English mahogany campaign style brass bound traveling desk with recessed handles and a long
Category
1850s British Campaign Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Vintage Japanese Lacquer Wood Travel Desk, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Japanese lacquer wood travel desk is an original artwork realized in Japan in the first half of the
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Wood
1800s Asprey Paris Bronze Brass and Crystal Travel Desk Clock
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1800s Asprey Paris Bronze Brass and Crystal Travel Desk Clock
Product details:
Circa 1839
Here
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1830s French Antique Traveling Desk
Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of the
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine early English Well Figured Solid grained Mahogany Ladies or Gents Travelling
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Birds Eye Maple Writing Slope Edwards Roberts
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of the Nineteenth
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
19th Century French Leather Travel Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
This fine small object is a great example of leatherwork and design used for travel needs in high
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Bone, Leather, Wood
Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box 19C
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Style Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. First quarter of the
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid burr walnut ladies or gents travelling
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Exceptionally fine Quality English Well Figured Solid Burr Walnut Ladies or Gents Travelling
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A rare find in this condition and with this degree of originality throughout, this fine mahogany writing slope is austere and simple in form. Original heavy brass carrying handles fl...
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass, Steel
Early Victorian Mahogany Campaign Folding Travel Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
This mahogany campaign desk is designed to fold in half lock and contain papers and work while
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Victorian Period Leather Travelling Writing Case
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Victorian leather travel desk purchased in the late 19th century in Bath, England (see attached
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
18th c. Spanish Bargueno or Vargueno Fall Front Desk or Storage Box
Located in Round Top, TX
18th c. bargueno traveling desk, used for storing documents, jewels, or sewing box.
It's walnut
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18th Century Spanish Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Siena Marble Empire Style Desk or Travel Clock
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Am Empire style small travel clock. The case is made of Siena marble with on top an imperial bronze
Category
1880s French Empire Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Siena Marble, Brass, Bronze
Art Deco 1925 Japonism Enameled Travel Clock In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Diamonds
By Cressarrow
Located in Miami, FL
A travel clock designed by Cress Arrow Co.
An incredible travel-desk clock, created in America
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Gold, Platinum, Enamel
Juvenia 1925 Travel Pendant Desk Clock In Sterling Silver With Guilloche Enamel
By Juvenia
Located in Miami, FL
Travel and pendant clock designed by Juvenia.
Beautiful foldable travel clock, manufactured in
Category
1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Asprey 1895 London Desk Travel Clock in .925 Sterling Silver with Lapis Lazuli
By Charles
George Asprey
Located in Miami, FL
Desk clock designed by Asprey of London.
A gorgeous and imposing antique desk travel clock
Category
1890s English Arts and Crafts Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Silver, Sterling Silver
Chinese Traveling Scribes Desk Folding Desk, c.1900
Located in Savannah, GA
A highly carved Chinese scribe’s folding desk, circa 1900.
of small proportions:
34 inches wide by
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Wood
Victorian Edwardian 1900 Desk Inkwell Box in Faux Tortoise Shell and Sterling
Located in Miami, FL
during the Victorian and the Edwardian periods, back in the 1900. This is a very decorative travel-desk
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Regency Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box
Located in Kastrup, DK
English writing slope in bird's-eye maple.
The box can be opened to create a sloping desk pad
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Silver
English Regency Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box
Located in Kastrup, DK
English writing box. (Laptop)
The box can be opened to create a sloping desk pad covered with green
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Red Morrocan Leather Desk or Travelling Blotter with Inkwell
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
ANTIQUE VICTORIAN RED MOROCCO LEATHER
DESK OR TRAVELLING BLOTTER WITH INKWELL
Late 19th century
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Leather
English Notary Desk in Oak, Travel Mail /Correspondence Box
Located in North Miami, FL
Antique Writing slope, Notary Desk or Travel Correspondence Box in oak, dating to the Edwardian
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Oak
19th Century English Regency Rosewood Antique Traveling Lap Writing Desk Box
Located in Shippensburg, PA
the brass lock, allowing the desk to be opened into a full writing slope; two inkwells (originality
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Suede Travel Notebook Cartier
By Cartier
Located in Newark, England
Cartier suede notebook with silver mounts circa 1920. The notebook of petit from silver mounted with a brown suede base delicately made complete Cartier logo to the inside bottom lef...
Category
1920s English Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Silver
Antique William IV Sterling Silver Locking Travelling Compass
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
locking travelling compass; an addition to our diverse silver collection
This exceptional antique
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1830s English William IV Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique French 1870 Traveling Mini Liquor Bottle "Dom" Inkwell
Located in Stamford, CT
France 1870 Mini Traveling Liquor Bottle "Dom" Inkwell Rare... Bottle shaped.
This is a very unique
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1870s European Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Art Glass
Irish Dublin Georgian Burl Walnut Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
been established some years prior. He made and sold writing desks & travelling slopes, dressing cases
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19th Century Irish Georgian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Turnbridge Ware Burl Walnut Traveling Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions, Last quarter of the
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Turnbridge Ware Burl Walnut Traveling Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Ladies or Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
circa 1880s, Brass Carriage Clock in Travel Case
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A c.1800 brass carriage clock in the original travel case with sliding panel and key. The case is
Category
Late 19th Century Neoclassical Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
20th Century Spanish Baroque Style Cabinet on Stand, Bargueno or Varqueno
Located in Miami, FL
An 18th century Spanish bargueno or vargueno traveling desk, used for storing documents, jewels, or
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Iron
Extremely Rare 19th Century Traveling Clock Signed French Royal Exchange, London
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A unique early 19th century travelling clock signed on both the silvered dial and the backplate
Category
1910s English Regency Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Brass
Valme 1920 Miniature Travel Clock With Guilloché Enamel In Sterling With Box
Located in Miami, FL
A miniature travel clock designed by Valmé.
Stunning miniature travel-carriage clock, made in
Category
1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Traveling Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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Antique Traveling Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique traveling desk for your home. Each antique traveling desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Your living room may not be complete without an antique traveling desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique traveling desk, those designed in Victorian, Regency and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique traveling desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Douglas Clock Co., Susse Frères and Tiffany
Co. are consistently popular.
How Much is a Antique Traveling Desk?
Prices for an antique traveling desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $195 and can go as high as $31,411, while the average can fetch as much as $1,896.
Questions About Antique Traveling Desk
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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