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Early 20th Century Jydsk Desk Telephone
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an Early 20th century Jydsk Desk Telephone from Denmark. It depicts a black color square
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

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Metal

Empire Drop Front Desk, Kopenhagen, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
Empire drop front desk, Copenhagen 1810-20. This unique Danish secretary desk is embellished with
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1810s Danish Empire Danish Antique Desk

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Mahogany

1966 Helge Borge Mortensen Freestanding Desk
By Arne Poulsen Cabinetmaker Denmark
Located in London, GB
Helge Borge Mortensen Desk. Front with four drawers with carved circular handles. H. 72 cm. L. 160
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1660s Danish Scandinavian Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Hardwood

Ostergaard Steen Plastic White Desk Chairs, 1970
By Steen Ostergaard
Located in Roma, Lazio
. Activities: Own Design offices in Denmark, respectively England, Germany and France. Main activities
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1870s Danish Mid-Century Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Velvet, Plastic

1950s Freestanding Lady s Desk, Frame with Oblique Stretchers
By Gustav Bertelsen
Located in London, GB
1950s Freestanding Lady's desk, frame with oblique stretchers. Front with two drawers, above pull
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1660s Danish Scandinavian Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Hardwood

Elegant Mahogany Empire Secretary Desk with Satinwood Intarsia
Located in Kastrup, DK
This small charming Empire secretary desk, crafted in Copenhagen around 1810, consists of three
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Early 19th Century Danish Empire Danish Antique Desk

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Bone, Leather, Mahogany, Maple, Satinwood

19th Century Rococo Style Ladies Desk from Royal Collection
Located in London, GB
19th Century Rococo style ladies' desk inlaid with light wood in the form of flowers and foliage
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Late 19th Century Danish Rococo Danish Antique Desk

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Hardwood

Art deco desk lamp with opaline in style of Poul Henningsen
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco desk lamp with opaline shade. Very similar work to the ones of Poul Henningsen (1894-1967
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1920s Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

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Opaline Glass

Fall-Front Desk in West Indies Mahogany, Attrib to Gustav Friederich von Hetsch
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
to Danish architect and painter, Gustav Friederich von Hetsch (1788-1864). A mirrored backsplash with
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1830s Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Mahogany

Scandinavian Teak Peter Hvidt Orla Molgaard Nielsen Chest Bar Cabinet, 1960s
By Hvidt Mølgaard
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
& Orla Molgaard Nielsen for Soborg Mobelfabrik with flap door that becomes a writing desk, Denmark 1960s
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1660s Danish Scandinavian Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Wood, Teak

18th Century Danish Desk
Located in Birmingham, AL
18th century Danish desk with beautiful hand-painted floral decoration. Lovely color.
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Late 18th Century Danish Country Danish Antique Desk

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Pine

Antique Danish Pine Desk with Six Drawers, circa 1860
Located in BOSTON, MA
Antique Danish pine desk displaying a shaped pediment top with four small dovetailed drawers, two
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1860s Danish Karl Johan Danish Antique Desk

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Pine

Scandanavian Desk
Located in Millwood, VA
A Danish twin pedestal mahogany desk from Copenhagen; sold by Denmark's oldest department store
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19th Century Danish Biedermeier Danish Antique Desk

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Mahogany

19th Century German-Danish Architect Table
Located in Stockholm, SE
Blackened oak architect table made in Germany or Denmark. The writing desk/architect table is
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19th Century German Gustavian Danish Antique Desk

Johan Rohde Freestanding Desk of Solid Cuba Mahogany, 1900 C.B. Hansens Etabl
By C.B.Hansen, Johan Rohde
Located in Vejle, DK
Johan Rohde: A unique freestanding desk of solid Cuba mahogany decorated with Art Nouveau
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Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Danish Antique Desk

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Mahogany

Early 19th Century Dutch Oak Bombe Desk with Shaped Skirt
Located in Richmond, VA
Early 19th Century Dutch Oak Bombe Desk with Shaped Skirt
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

Jørgen Kastholm chair. JK 9350 Designed in 1973 for Kill.
By Jørgen Kastholm Preben Fabricius, Kill International
Located in Hamburg, HH
Jørgen Kastholm rollable office chair for Kill International model JK 9350 Swiveling five-star base made of polished cast aluminum on castors, flat steel frame, brown leather.
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Mid-17th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Aluminum, Steel

A CHINESE EXPORT BLACK GILT LACQUER MOTHER-OF-PEARL BUREAU
Located in New York, NY
A CHINESE EXPORT BLACK AND GILT LACQUER AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID BUREAU FROM THE DANISH ROYAL
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18th Century and Earlier Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Mother-of-Pearl

19th Century Danish Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Desk with Fall-Front
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
An outstanding mahogany stipo or secretary desk with three large drawers on its lower body, a fall
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Mid-19th Century Danish Biedermeier Danish Antique Desk

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Mahogany

Danish Art Deco Vanity Desk with Tri-Folding Mirrors, 1930s
Located in Vordingborg, DK
A Danish Art Deco vanity desk with tri-folding mirrors and two small cabinets. Made of mirror cut
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

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Elm

Danish Early Century Design Fog Mørup Model E 6359 Desk Lamp
By Fog Mørup
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Danish design desk lamp from Fog & Mørup Model E 6359 with grey metal surface and chrome details
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Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Chrome, Metal

Art Deco Danish Fog and Mørup Desk Lamp with Opaline Shade, 1920s
By Fog Mørup
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Danish Fog and Mørup Art Deco desk lamp with chromed base and neck. Layer by layer paline glass
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

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Chrome

Extreme rare big PH 4.5/3 desk lamp Pul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen. Patt appl.
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Sittard, NL
Rare PH 4,5/3 in copper. From 1926-1928, marked ‘Patt Appl’. Designed by Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen. About 56 cm high, dia 45 cm. In very good condition with nice patina. ...
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Early 20th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Copper

18th Century Louis XVI Bureau in Elm
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
leaf writing desk above a four drawer serpentine base retaining the original lion handles. Denmark
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Late 18th Century Danish Louis XVI Danish Antique Desk

1980s Danish Desk by Rud Thygesen Johnny Sorensen
By Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in Paris, FR
Sorensen, Made in Denmark. Mahogany and anthracite gray linoleum desk, it consists of a table and a
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1770s Danish Scandinavian Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Mahogany

Scandinavian Desk Chair
Located in London, GB
This Danish desk chair from the 1960s is a striking example of Scandinavian mid-century modern
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1860s Danish Mid-Century Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Faux Leather, Teak

Scandinavian Desk Danish, Teak, 1960s
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Rare Scandinavian desk double face. Danish design, 1960s In the style of Hans J. Wegner.
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1660s Danish Scandinavian Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Brass

Danish Writing Desk with Royal Provenance
Located in New York, NY
Danish Architects or reading desk in mahogany with an adjustable leather reading or writing stand
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Early 19th Century Danish Neoclassical Danish Antique Desk

19th Century Writing Desk from Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
The heavily carved legs, bun feet and stretcher are mesmerizing in this stately writing desk. With
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Late 19th Century Danish Baroque Danish Antique Desk

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Wood

Small writing desk 2 sides, 1790, Denmark
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Small double-sided writing desk, 1790, Denmark
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18th Century and Earlier Danish Danish Antique Desk

Antique Danish Carved Writing Desk circa 1890
Located in Round Top, TX
The deep, rich patina of the dark Danish oak is complimented by the carving throughout this
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Oak

Magnificent Dark Oak Carved Desk from Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
This magnificent Danish Dark Oak Carved Desk or writing table has a substantial "presence" thanks
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wood

Martin Nyrop, Desk, Pine, Brass, Denmark, 1900
By Martin Nyrop
Located in High Point, NC
A pine and brass desk designed by Martin Nyrop for Copenhagen City Hall, Denmark, c. 1900.
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Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Danish Antique Desk

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Brass

Pine Standing Desk with Slant Top, Denmark, 1890s
Located in Store Heddinge, DK
Antique Danish slant top desk, circa 1890s. Made for a rural schoolmaster, this pine desk retains
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1890s Danish Country Danish Antique Desk

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Pine

Arne Vodder, Rosewood Midcentury Executive Desk, Danish, 1960
By Arne Vodder, Sibast
Located in Austin, TX
Danish MCM rosewood L-shaped executive desk, circa 1960, designed by Arne Vodder (Denmark, 1926
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1660s Danish Mid-Century Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Rosewood

Antique Danish Oak Baroque Carved Desk, circa 1900
Located in Round Top, TX
The carved details, heavy acorn style legs and trestle base are all details typical of this Danish
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Early 20th Century Danish Baroque Danish Antique Desk

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Wood, Paint

Antique Pine Kitchen Table Writing Desk from Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
The natural pine wood is inviting in this delightful farm table with turned legs from Denmark. With
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Late 19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wood, Pine

Hand Carved Antique Danish Oak Desk / Writing Table
Located in Round Top, TX
you are in the same room as this inspiring desk. Each lion faces outward, so regardless of where this
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Late 19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wood

19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Desk, Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
Distinctive and elegant, this small ladies writing desk has decorative inlaid brass filigree
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Mid-19th Century Danish Empire Danish Antique Desk

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Brass

Period Danish Rococo Front Slant Secretaire
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Period Danish desk with a slant front that opens to a workspace. Below are three serpentine drawers
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18th Century Swedish Rococo Danish Antique Desk

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Wood

Danish Partners Desk, circ a1900
Located in San Marino, CA
Danish partners desk, each side with centered pencil drawer, four drawers and two file drawers.
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Early 20th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

19th c. Danish Mahogany Inlaid Desk with Bronze Ormolu
Located in San Marino, CA
Mahogany desk from Denmark circa 1830. Inlaid diamond pattern on table top and the initial "G" in
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Bronze

Danish Empire Desk, circa 1900
Located in San Marino, CA
A Danish empire desk, molded top over frieze with long drawer, curved stretcher between four round
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Early 20th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Mahogany

Antique Danish Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
This antique desk is visually stunning due to the exceptional Danish craftsmanship and style. The
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Late 19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

Empire Desk in Mahogany Manufactured in Denmark, c. 1810
Located in Lejre, DK
Antique Empire Desk in Mahogany and with patinated leather on top. The desk is made By a Danish
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Early 18th Century Danish Empire Danish Antique Desk

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Mahogany, Patent Leather

Antique Carved Walnut Desk With Two Drawers from Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
Denmark. With two drawers on one side, this free standing writing desk is both functional and attractive
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Late 19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wood, Walnut

Pine Writing Desk with Five Drawers, Denmark circa 1890
Located in Round Top, TX
This delightful antique desk is known as a "Hans Christian Andersen" desk. One similar to this can
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Late 19th Century Danish Country Danish Antique Desk

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Pine

Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950 s
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Kastrup, DK
Denmark, 1955-1960. The desk has been professionally refinished. In outstanding condition.   
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Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Wood

Danish Cylinder Roll Top Desk
By Karl Emil Jensen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elmwood desk with beautiful patina. Has many compartments and drawers. Behind the 3 large drawers
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Elm, Ivory, Bone

Early 20th Century Danish Inlaid Walnut Writing Table Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Beautiful Danish walnut desk, circa 1900. Freestanding desk with shaped sides. Inlaid with
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Early 20th Century Danish Queen Anne Danish Antique Desk

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Walnut

Antique Black Painted and Carved Desk, Denmark circa 1920 s
Located in Round Top, TX
antique desk from Denmark. Please examine the carved details that encompass the "skirt," making it a free
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Early 20th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Oak, Paint

Antique Hand-Carved Library Table Desk from Denmark Painted Black
Located in Round Top, TX
are expertly carved with lots of legroom underneath to make this the perfect desk. Please take a
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Early 20th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

Antique Black Painted Desk with 3 Drawers , Denmark circa 1900
Located in Round Top, TX
This handsome free standing desk has 4 turned column details and paneled sides which create a grand
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Early 20th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Sculptural Desk in Stained Beech, by Danish Cabinetmaker
Located in Odense, DK
Rare desk in stained beech, made by a Danish Cabinetmaker in the early 20th century. Such a
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1920s Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

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Beech

Danish Cylinderical Roll-Top Desk, 1840s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional cylinder top desk with great patina, complete and very original. Roll up the top to
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1840s Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wrought Iron

19th Century, Antique 5-Drawer English Mahogany Writing Desk from Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
Distinctive and elegant, this English mahogany writing desk has 5 functioning drawers in addition
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Mid-19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wood, Mahogany

19th Century Antique Danish Pine Desk/Sofa/Hall Table w/Original Return
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
This stellar antique Danish solid pine table has that just right patina. Warm and rich, this table
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Pine

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Danish Antique Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Danish antique desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, every Danish antique desk was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Danish antique desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A Danish antique desk, designed in the Art Nouveau, Scandinavian Modern or Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made Danish antique desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Royal Copenhagen, Georg Jensen and Poul Henningsen are consistently popular.

How Much is a Danish Antique Desk?

Prices for a Danish antique desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $135 and can go as high as $125,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,879.
Questions About Danish Antique Desk
  • 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 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.
  • 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.