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Danish Neoclassical Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Bureau-Plat, Late 18th Century
By Caspar Frederik Harsdorff
Located in Kastrup, DK
A Danish bronze-mounted mahogany bureau-plat, probably by the important Danish neoclassical
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Late 18th Century Danish Neoclassical Danish Antique Desk

Antique European Oval Table in Pine, Danish or German, circa 1900
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A Danish or North German oval table in scrubbed pine with a traditional wax finish that showcases
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Early 20th Century Danish Country Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Pine

Vintage Just Andersen Bear Pewter Dish, Denmark 1930s
By Just Andersen
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Just Andersen Bear Pewter Dish, Denmark 1930s Item e7281 Rare Just Andersen Art Deco bowl
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

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Pewter

Letter Opener by Just Andersen, 1930s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
Bronze Letter Opener designed by Just Andersen in the 1930s. An elegant piece for a beautiful desk
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1920s Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

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Bronze

Small Antique Brass Book Binding Press or Flower Presser, Circa 1900, Denmark
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Danish flower and book binding press in brass and steel. This amazing desk version of a presser was
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Early 20th Century Danish Industrial Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mahogany Pedestal Desk with Gilt Bronze Mounts Designed by Thorvald Bindesbøll
By Thorvald Bindesbøll
Located in London, GB
A mahogany pedestal desk with gilt bronze mounts, designed by Thorvald Bindesbøll, made by Severin
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Early 20th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Bronze

19th Century Biedermeier Writing Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautiful ebony and maple writing table with fantastic coloration. Perfect center desk which can
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Mid-19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Maple

Early 20th Century Carved Oak Library Table by Lysberg Hansen Therp
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality danish oak table by Lysberg Hansen & Therp, circa 1900. Rectangular top with carved
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Early 20th Century Danish Baroque Revival Danish Antique Desk

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Oak

Antique Paperweight Blacksmith s Hammer Head in Copper
Located in Esbjerg, DK
for metal work. Made in Denmark during the mid-late 19th century. Measurements: 6.5 x 6.5 x 6 cm.
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19th Century Danish Late Victorian Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Copper

Early and Rare Royal Copenhagen Writing Set with Two Inkwells, circa 1850s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Early and rare Royal Copenhagen writing set with two inkwells. hand-painted with flowers. Stamped, circa 1850s. 1st. factory quality, in good condition, one lid with small c...
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1850s Danish Biedermeier Danish Antique Desk

Royal Copenhagen Number 524 Inkwell with Cocks by Christian Thomsen
Located in København, Copenhagen
Royal Copenhagen number 524 inkwell with cocks, designed by Christian Thomsen in 1903. Measures: 12 cm. x 25 cm. In perfect condition. 1st. factory.
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Danish Antique Desk

Oxford Midcentury Black Leather Chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, 1960s
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Set of two scandinavian midcentury modern design swivel “Oxford” office chairs designed by Arne Jacobsen and produced by Fritz Hansen with black leather upholstery and metal foot, ma...
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1660s Danish Scandinavian Modern Danish Antique Desk

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Metal

Vintage Ebony And Brass Liner
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage ebony and brass liner.
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Early 1900s Danish Folk Art Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Brass

Bureau Plat à TêTes De Guerriers Antiques
By Maison Mottheau et Fils
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
in Denmark; during restoration of this desk, an old newspaper clipping was found to the underside of
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19th Century French Louis XV Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Bronze

Antique Danish Empire Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
The wonderful proportions and symmetry are enhanced by the glowing mahogany in this magnificent Empire secretary made by a master craftsman in Copenhagen. The upper and middle sectio...
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Early 19th Century Danish Empire Danish Antique Desk

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Wood

Antique Unrestored Pine Danish Grocer s Desk Counter
Located in Round Top, TX
This listing is reserved for 1st Dibs trade client Liz. 18 small drawers, 4 medium size drawers and 4 larger drawers along the bottom row. As is condition.
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Late 19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Pine

Early Just Andersen Desk Lamp, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
condition. Some marks and small scratches on the lamp base. New beige fabric shade produced in Denmark
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1920s Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Metal

Antique Danish Pine Grocer s Desk Free Standing Island
Located in Round Top, TX
Fun and function abound in this free standing pine kitchen island with 15 drawers. This delightful pine cabinet originally served as a grocer's shop counter or storage cabinet. Count...
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Late 19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Danish 18th Century Brass Ironing Stand Or Desk Accessory
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Danish 18th century brass ironing stand or desk accessory
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18th Century Danish Baroque Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Brass

Set of Just Andersen Desk Lamps, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
Set of 1920s Just Andersen desk lamps. A historic duo with marks from a 100 years life-time. * A
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1920s Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Metal

Set of Just Andersen Desk Lamps, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
by the Danish designer himself, these lamps exude a unique and timeless charm. Engraved with 'Just
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1920s Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

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Metal

Antique Black Painted Secretary Rolltop Desk, Denmark circa 1840
Located in Round Top, TX
This lovely antique Danish secretary has been given a new black painted finish. The roll top desk
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wood, Paint

Set of Just Andersen Desk Lamps, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
metal desk lamps with a round base with vertical lines and fabric shades with cognac-coloured stripes
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1920s Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Metal

Set of Just Andersen Desk Lamps, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
. They come with new beige fabric shades produced in Denmark. * Disko metal (an alloy of different metals
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1920s Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Metal

Antique Rustic Pine Brown Painted Counter, Danish Grocer s Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
This old shop counter is loaded with character. Known as a "grocer's desk" in Denmark, every
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Late 19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Pine

Set of early Just Andersen Desk Lamps, 1920s, Denmark
By Just Andersen
Located in Værløse, DK
closing in on a 100 years of life-time. * A set (2) of metal desk lamps with vertical lines on an flower
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1920s Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

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Metal

Black Painted Gustavian Style Writing Desk Secretary, 18th Century Denmark
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Period Danish Black Painted Gustavian Style Writing Desk Secretary. Refinished in painted black
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Mid-18th Century Danish Baroque Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Chest with Fall-Front Secretary Desk in West Indies Mahogany, Denmark
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A very handsome Danish Christian VIII secretary in fine West Indies (also known as Cuban) mahogany
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Mid-19th Century Danish Biedermeier Danish Antique Desk

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Gustavian Antique Painted Desk on Cabinet, Swedish or Danish circa 1820-40
Located in Shippensburg, PA
FINE GUSTAVIAN SECRETARY DESK OVER CABINET IN EARLY RUST AND BLUE PAINT Probably Swedish or Danish
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19th Century European Gustavian Danish Antique Desk

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Pine, Paint

Biedermeier Secretary Desk/Chiffonier Veneered with Mahogany, circa 1837
Located in Opole, PL
arranged like a secretary desk with small drawers on both sides and a shelf in the central section. That
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1830s Danish Biedermeier Danish Antique Desk

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Mahogany

Vintage Brass Jewelry and or Tie Stand for Vanity Desk
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage brass jewelry and or tie stand for vanity desk.
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Early 20th Century Danish Empire Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Pine Console Table with Two Drawers Small Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
, allowing it to be used as a console table or small desk. The two functioning drawers provide easy storage
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Late 19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wood, Pine

Scandinavian Secretaire, Writing Desk, 19th Century, Light Colored Oak, Birch
Located in Greven, DE
Scandinavian secretaire Denmark Oak, birch Second half of the 19th century Dimensions: H x
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Mid-19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Birch, Oak

Dutch Marquetry Miniature Early 19th Century Fall Front Desk with Mirror
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Unusual Miniature fall front desk with dressing mirror. Inlaid floral designs. Great condition for
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Early 19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wood

Long Pine 15 Drawer Apothecary Counter Island, Denmark circa 1860-80
Located in Round Top, TX
Pine apothecary shop counter with 15 drawers. Known as a "grocer's desk" in Denmark, every country
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Late 19th Century Danish Country Danish Antique Desk

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Pine

North German/Danish Ash Wood Empire Secretary with Inlay Silhouettes, circa 1810
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
, also in oak. Three long storage drawers follow underneath desk top. Denmark, circa 1810. Measures: 46 1
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Early 19th Century Danish Empire Danish Antique Desk

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Birch, Oak, Ash, Kingwood

Danish Art Nouveau Table Lamp in Brass and Pin-Striped Glass, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This Danish 1920s desk lamp has a solid brass frame and base. It is mounted with a pin-striped
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1920s Danish Art Nouveau Danish Antique Desk

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Brass

Rustic Antique Original Green Painted Harvest or Farm Trestle Table
Located in Round Top, TX
versatile farm trestle table from Denmark would make a great desk, kitchen or dining table. It has been
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Late 19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wood

Scandinavian Art Deco Brass Piano Lamp with Wooden Orb, 1930s
Located in Odense, DK
A refined Danish Art Deco piano or desk lamp from the 1930s, combining sculptural elegance with
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Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Danish Antique Desk

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Brass

Danish Hand-Hammered Silver and Cut Glass Inkpot
By Christian F. Heise
Located in New York, NY
Cut-glass and 826 silver inkwell. Made by Christian F. Heise in Denmark in 1910. Rectangular clear
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1910s Danish Arts and Crafts Danish Antique Desk

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Silver

Hand-carved Danish Desk Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
a hand-carved danish desk chair from stockholm. super handsome with a newly upholstered seat.
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Early 20th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Wood, Fabric

Swedish/Danish Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pine top desk.
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19th Century Danish Antique Desk

Antique Danish Writing Desk, circa 1870
Located in BOSTON, MA
An antique Danish desk painted in the Gustavian style writing displaying a beveled top with rounded
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1870s Danish Karl Johan Danish Antique Desk

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Pine

Oak Writing Desk Danish Biedermeier Table
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
tapering legs and bulb feet united by an X-form stretcher. Denmark, circa 1890.
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19th Century English Danish Antique Desk

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Oak

A Lovely c1930 Danish Oak Desk
Located in Pewsey, GB
A Superb Good Sized Danish Oak Desk with one large middle draw with two smaller ones either side
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1920s Danish Edwardian Danish Antique Desk

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Oak

18th c. Danish Slant Top Desk
Located in East Hampton, NY
Beautiful color and hardware
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18th Century and Earlier Danish Danish Antique Desk

20th Century Danish Oak Slant Front Desk
Located in Vancouver, BC
Early 20th century Danish oak slant, drop front desk, the raised panel fall front enclosing fitted
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Early 20th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Brass

Danish 19th Century Oak Fauteuil de Bureau (Desk Chair)
Located in Long Island City, NY
The seat and hoop-back upholstered in dark spruce colored close-nailed antique leather.
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Oak

Danish 18th Century Provincial Fall Front Bureau Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
Danish 18th century oak bureau desk with red painted surface. The desk in the manner of Louis XVI
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1780s Danish Louis XVI Danish Antique Desk

Scandinavian Writing Desk
Located in Scarsdale, NY
Danish flame mahoghany writing desk
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

Johan Rohde Unique Lady s Desk
By Johan Rohde
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Johan Rohde, an Unique ladys writing table in lemon wood with carved ornaments, manufactured by Brdr. H.P. L. Larsen c. 1900
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Early 1900s Danish Scandinavian Modern Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Danish Blue White 1-Drawer Table
Located in Water Mill, NY
Unusual blue-white painted 1-drawer table with lip all around, 19th century
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

Rare Art Noveau Sterling Silver Georg Jensen Desk Set
Located in Copenhagen, DK
An amazing desk set #341 designed by Georg Jensen. The very best Art Nouveau design and
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Early 20th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Sterling Silver

Danish Drop-Leaf Sofa Writing Table Flamed Mahogany, 19th Century
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
An impressive 19th century Danish drop-leaf writing table. The piece veneered in flamed mahogany
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

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Mahogany

19th C Planter s Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
Tall planter's desk with tapered legs in mahogany with three upper compartments, and three slim
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19th Century Danish Danish Antique Desk

Victorian Walnut Desk Chair or Office Chair
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K0194 A fine quality Victorian office chair in walnut, having closely studded top rail with finely carved centre splat below and generous closely studded seat, all flanked by open do...
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1870s Danish Victorian Danish Antique Desk

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Walnut

Mid 19th Century Neo-Classical Library Desk Chair
Located in Hudson, NY
The chair with burled walnut and ebonized decoration. The back-splat with carved foliate decoration. The chair with leather upholstered seat on turned front legs on casters and out-c...
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19th Century Danish Neoclassical Danish Antique Desk

Materials

Walnut

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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 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.
  • 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.