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Early 20th Century Japanese Writing Box Travel Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce antique, circa 1900, Japanese black lacquered wood writing slope / travel desk / document
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Early 20th Century Japanese Campaign Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Wood

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
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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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
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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
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 Writing Desk

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Brass

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Campaign style travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. First quarter of
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

Antique Regency Brass Bound Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Campaign Style Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. First quarter of
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19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and of generous proportions. Last quarter of the
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Officers Campaign Style Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. First
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

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
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Late 19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Rosewood

black lacquer wood chinoiserie travel Desk George III
Located in Valladolid, ES
Travel desk made of lacquered and gilded wood with drawers inside, reserved scenes with figures in
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1790s English Chinese Export Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Metal

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
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1810s English Regency Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

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
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1920s English Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Oak

Rare French Naval Officer s Traveling Writing Desk of Solid Mahogany, circa 1780
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This late 18th century naval officer's traveling writing desk was found at the port of Bordeaux
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Late 18th Century French Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

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 Writing Desk

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Wood

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 Writing Desk

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Oak

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
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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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
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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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
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

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
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

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
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

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
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19th Century English Regency Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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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 Writing Desk

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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 Writing Desk

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Brass

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 Writing Desk

English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box
Located in Shippensburg, PA
writing slope is austere and simple in form. Original heavy brass carrying handles flank the box, one
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass, Steel

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
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

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 Writing Desk

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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 Writing Desk

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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
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

Antique English Mahogany Campaign Style Lap Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A lovely antique English mahogany campaign style travel desk / writing slope box with beautifully
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

English Regency Walnut Traveling Lap Desk Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Savannah, GA
19th century English Regency walnut traveling lap writing desk with brass corner mounts and
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1810s English Regency Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

Travel Pharmacy for Apothecary, Tuscany, First Quarter of the 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
drawers. The apothecary cabinet described here falls within the production of travel cabinets, writing
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Early 19th Century Italian Other Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Porcelain, Walnut

A 18th Century Travel Writing Desk
Located in den Haag, NL
A 18th century travel writing desk with a drawer and a flap top in its original paint.
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Late 18th Century French Baroque Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Wood

C. 1880 English Oak Travel Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a serious English traveling writing desk. It folds up for carrying like a lunchbox, and
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19th Century English Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

Spanish Colonial 18th Century Traveling Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Inlaid Spanish Colonial Traveling Desk on stand. The inlaid box is 18th century - opening to reveal
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Iron

19th C Antique Military Campaign English Traveling Writing Desk Tompson Patent
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique, circa mid 19th Century English Military Campaign traveling writing or lap desk with
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Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass, Gold Leaf

17th Century Spanish Vargueno
Located in Montecito, CA
Very Nice 17th Century Spanish Vargueno (traveling writing desk). Bone inlay and carving and
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18th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Walnut, Bone

Lovely Foldable Desk by Portois Fix, Vienna, 1890
By Portois Fix
Located in NANTES, FR
Lovely travelling writing desk in mahogany, leather and brass, made by Portois & Fix, Vienna
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Late 19th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

Anglo-Indian traveling campaign writing table
Located in Norwalk, CT
Anglo-Indian folding writing table made from exotic calamander and padouk woods the center
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19th Century Indian Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Padouk

Burr Walnut and Brass Traveling Lap Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
, slant front drops down. Covered in deep purple velvet. Back section of writing slant lifts up showing an
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1870s English Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

A Rare Traveling Pine Walnut Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
This rare traveling table has a removable top above a single drawer and raised on round turned legs
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19th Century Swiss Antique Traveling Writing Desk

B385 Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Travelling Lap Desk, Writing Slope, Box
Located in Vancouver, BC
of inkwells fold down writing surface below lift up writing slope is a secret compartment with
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1870s English Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Walnut

Victorian Quarter Sawn Oak Stationery Travel / Writing Box
Located in Vancouver, BC
Very nice Victorian oak stationery box with fall front writing desk, fitted interior, leather fold
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19th Century Scottish Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Oak

Anglo-Indian Ebony Ivory Writing Box
Located in Richmond, CA
An Anglo-Indian ebony writing slope or travel desk from Ceylon. Ivory inlay throughout. Various
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19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Ebony, Ivory

Fine 19th Century Papier Mâché Travelling Desk
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
An extremely Fine 19th century papier mâché travelling desk, profusely inlaid with abalone and
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19th Century Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Papier Mâché

Rare George III Mahogany Gentlemen’s Travelling Desk, circa 1760
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Gentleman’s travelling desk. Featuring a lovely original tooled leather top, standing on small brass castors
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1760s English George III Antique Traveling Writing Desk

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Brass

Naval Interest: Georgian Traveling Writing Box and Safe
Located in New York, NY
skilled craftsman. Although a relatively standard shape and design the traveling desk offers refinements
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19th Century English Antique Traveling Writing Desk

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood, Tulipwood

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Antique Traveling Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique traveling writing desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique traveling writing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. There are many kinds of the antique traveling writing desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique traveling writing desk, designed in the Victorian, Georgian or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one antique traveling writing desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Susse Frères produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Traveling Writing Desk?

An antique traveling writing desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,893, while the lowest priced sells for $475 and the highest can go for as much as $26,684.