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Antique Burr Walnut Writing Bureau
Located in London, GB
A superb antique burr walnut writing bureau, made in England and dating from the 1920-30’s. It is
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Vintage 1920s British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Burr Walnut and Ormolu Desk Set Signed Appay a Paris
Located in London, GB
Burr walnut and ormolu desk set signed Appay a Paris. A very smart Parisian turn of the 19th
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Antique Early 1900s French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

DAVID LINLEY BURR WALNUT CLASSIC PEDESTAL DESK FOR LiGHT RESTORATION
By David Linley
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
in England Viscount David Linley Classic Pedestal desk RRP £25,500 Please note the delivery fee
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20th Century English Art Deco Desks

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Burr Walnut and Ormolu-Mounted Pedestal Desk with Cabinet Top
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Exceptional Victorian Burr Walnut and Ormolu-Mounted Pedestal Desk with Cabinet Top Item Code: EL9
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Martlesham, GB
front section fitted with a lovely burr walnut panel as well as the reverse of the desk, four decorative
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table
By H. Baldock Sons
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine mid-Victorian burr walnut writing table, the top finely inlaid with rushes and scrolling
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

David Linley English Cherry Maple Burr-ash Three Drawer Writing Desk
By David Linley
Located in Queens, NY
English Contemporary cherry, maple, and burr-ash writing desk having banded inlaid trim witth a
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20th Century British Modern Desks

Materials

Maple

Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Davenport
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian burr walnut and inlaid davenport in nice condition. It has a brass gallery to the top
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Antique 1870s European Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Bonheur De Jour Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique Victorian burr walnut Bonheur de Jour writing desk having a beautifully
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Substantial 19th Century Figured Burr Walnut Partners Desk by Holland Sons
By Holland Sons
Located in London, GB
A Substantial Walnut Partners' Desk By Holland & Sons A fully fitted partners desk with identical
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Ebonized Cased Desk Clock from Baldwin of Loughborough
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique burr walnut ebonized cased desk clock with Roman numeric dial fronting a gold plated back
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Gold Plate

HERMES PARIS BURR BURL WALNUT AMBOYNA DESK STATiONERY SET PAD HOLDER PEN POT
By Hermès
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
have never seen another of this quality, all made from Burr & Burl Walnut and Amboyna with velvet backs
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20th Century French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Walnut

Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Ebonised and Burr Walnut Inlaid Writing Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique Victorian quality ebonised and burr walnut inlaid writing desk having an attractive
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Rare Victorian Burr Oak Walnut Merryweather London 1885 Stamped Desk, Leather
By Merryweather and Sons 1
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
1885 stamped burr walnut and oak twin pedestal desk A very fine desk indeed, made by the geniuses at
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Oak, Walnut

Fine Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Cushion Drawer Brown Leather Partner Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very fine fully, Antique circa 1880, Burr Walnut twin
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Lovely Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Cushion Drawer Brown Leather Partner Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very fine fully, Antique circa 1900, Burr Walnut twin
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Antique Early 1900s English Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Fine Original Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Brown Leather Twin Pedestal Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely hand made in England Burr Walnut with age brown
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Vintage Burr Satinwood Kneehole Partner Desk Oxblood Leather Top Panelled Back
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this vintage Flamed & Burr Satinwood twin pedestal partner desk
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20th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Satinwood

Burr Walnut Partner Desk Specially Designed to Hide House Computer Equipment
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning hand made in England Burr Walnut with leather top
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20th Century English Art Deco Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Vintage Burr Walnut, Leather and Brass Gallery Rail Davenport Desk Workstation
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite vintage burr walnut davenport desk with brown
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20th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Early Victorian Burr Elm Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top with maroon leather and banded edge over a drawer raised on a trestle base with turned stretcher and carved ends. Saber legs with casters.
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Burr Walnut George II 18th Century Kneehole Desk, circa 1730-1740, England
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Rare Burr walnut George II 18th century kneehole desk / bachelor's chest, circa 1730-1740. England
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Antique Early 18th Century English George II Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Twin Pedestal Partner Desk with Brown Leather Top
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely handmade in England circa 1880 burr walnut and brown
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Antique 1880s English High Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

IMPORTANT ROYAL DRUCE CO LONDON 1840 s RESTORED BURR WALNUT TWIN PEDESTAL DESK
By Druce Co.
Located in Pulborough, GB
Antiques of London This is far more than a desk; it is a remarkable piece of British history
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Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

French Art Deco Writing Table in Burr Yew
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
in burr yew having two drawers and inset leather top and standing on a curved base, the desk has been
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Yew

Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Freestanding Davenport
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian burr walnut freestanding Davenport having a quality burr walnut top with
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

STUNNING SMALL BURR BURL YEW WOOD WiTH GREEN LEATHER TOP TWIN PEDESTAL DESK
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely, small Burr
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20th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Yew

Regency Burr Elm and Ebonized Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
With a rectangular with an inset green leather top and banded edge. The frieze with two drawers and two opposing false drawers all with Gillow style star form brass knobs. Trestle su...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Lovely Burr Yew Wood Twin Pedestal Partner Desk with Complete Ornate Timber Top
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage Burr Yew wood twin pedestal partner desk
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20th Century English Art Deco Desks

Materials

Yew

Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk Item Code: 1265 A fine quality Victorian Davenport desk
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Walnut

Davenport Desk In Burr Walnut And Inlays From The First Part Of The 19th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
A delightful burr walnut Davenport desk with inlays from the early 19th century. T his small
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Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Lovely Mid-Victorian Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Table
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer for sale this lovely mid-Victorian burr walnut kidney shaped stretcher table
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Early Victorian Ormolu-Mounted Burr-Walnut And Marquetry Writing-Table
Located in London, GB
A FINE EARLY VICTORIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED BURR-WALNUT AND MARQUETRY WRITING-TABLE, CIRCA 1850. The
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Edwardian Quality Burr Walnut Freestanding Oval Shaped Writing Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian quality burr walnut freestanding oval shaped writing table having an oval shaped
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian freestanding quality inlaid burr walnut kidney writing table
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian freestanding quality inlaid burr walnut kidney writing table, having a quality
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Antique Early 19th Century Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

English Bench Made Reprod. Burr Elm Hepplewhite Style Leather Top Writing Table
By George Hepplewhite
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
Superb Quality Antique Copy Reproduction English Bench Made Burr Elm Hepplewhite Style Leather Top
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2010s English Hepplewhite Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Elm

​​Antique Victorian Freestanding Inlaid Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Writing Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian freestanding inlaid burr walnut kidney shaped writing table having an
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Gilt-Bronze Mounted Burr Walnut Writing Table, Probably by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Gilt-Bronze Mounted Burr Walnut Writing Table, Probably by Gillows. The rectangular top has a
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Swedish early 20th century solid burr birch mallet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century solid burr birch mallet circa 1900. Turned from a solid piece of burr birch
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Early 20th Century Swedish Biedermeier Paperweights

Materials

Birch

Queen Anne Burr Walnut Bureau
Located in Folkestone, GB
A superior quality Queen Anne period, burr walnut bureau in superb condition and of outstanding
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Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Walnut

Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut writing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut writing box having a quality burr walnut writing box
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Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Walnut

Mid-19th Century Burr Elm Davenport
Located in London, GB
A fine quality mid-19th century burr elm Davenport, having brass gallery & gilt-tooled green
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Elm, Burl

Georgian Partners Desk Walnut Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Impressive Georgian style burr walnut 18 drawer partners desk This desk is raised upon a plinth
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Antique 1880s Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Freestanding Davenport
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Victorian quality burr walnut freestanding Davenport having a quality burr walnut
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Empire Style Writing Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Large French burr elm empire style writing desk. 1900. Kneehole is 23.5" wide x 27" high
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Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut, Brass Writing Slope Leather Interior
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Antique British Military Campaign 19th Century Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With
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Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Table
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality Victorian burr walnut writing table, with gilt brass mounts, the raised
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With Key
Located in Reading, Berkshire
19th Century Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With A Tooled Black
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Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Unusual Antique Burr Walnut Marquetry Inlaid Bureau
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique burr walnut marquetry inlaid bureau having a quality burr walnut rectangular top
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Vintage 1920s English Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Walnut Burr Campaign Writing Slope Brass Inlay 19th C
By Napoléon III
Located in Cheltenham, GB
An exceptionally fine quality example of an early 19th century burr wood campaign writing slope, in
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Antique Early 19th Century French Napoleon III Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Walnut Gentlemans Desk Writing Table Georgian Revival Pedestal
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Impressive burr walnut Georgian style gentleman's desk This desk is raised upon bracket feet
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Antique 1880s Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Oval Partners Desk Victorian Walnut Office
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous burr walnut oval partners desk in the Victorian manner This is a true partners desk with
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Vintage 1970s Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Military Campaign Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With Leather Interior
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Antique British Military Campaign 19th Century Burr Walnut & Brass Bound Writing Slope With
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Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Freestanding Davenport
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique 19th century Victorian antique burr walnut freestanding Davenport having a lift up lid and
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Burr Walnut Domed Shaped Clock
Located in Dublin, IE
A fine late 19th century burl walnut clock, the rounded arch-top form with stepped plinth base having a silver chapter dial with Roman numerals. Circa 1880 English Very good origi...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Fabulous 19th Century Side Table or Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A fabulous 19th century burr walnut side table or desk of gorgeous quality, finely hand carved
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s
By Waring Gillow
Located in Dereham, GB
Fine Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s Curved Cornice with single drawer
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Vintage 1920s British Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Walnut

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Burr Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic burr desk available at 1stDibs. A burr desk — often made from wood, walnut and animal skin — can elevate any home. Find 312 options for an antique or vintage burr desk now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect burr desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A burr desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Georgian and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Gillows of Lancaster London, Jean Claude Mahey and Merryweather and Sons each produced at least one beautiful burr desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Burr Desk?

A burr desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,334, while the lowest priced sells for $390 and the highest can go for as much as $42,000.