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Beautiful English Desk, Light Mahogany , Early 20th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful English desk, light mahogany 19th century Classic English desk with real leather top
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Early 20th Century English English Antique Desks

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Leather, Mahogany

19th Century English Desk Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This English early 19th-century desk box exudes a refined charm with its dark wood construction and
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1830s English William IV English Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

Mother of Pearl English Desk Inkwell
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Very elegant mother of pearl English desk inkwell. In very good conditions. Perfect for a lady's
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Early 1900s Unknown Art Nouveau English Antique Desks

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Glass

Antique Mother of Pearl English Desk Inkwell
Mother of Pearl English Desk Inkwell
$799 Sale Price / set
46% Off
Early 20th Century English Desk
Located in Stockbridge, GA
This desk is made of blond mahogany with a black leather top. it has 3 drawers and wears castors at
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Early 20th Century English English Antique Desks

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Leather, Mahogany

Gothic Revival English Desk of Bleached Oak with Linenfold Motifs, circa 1830
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English bleached oak Gothic Revival desk with linenfold motifs from the first half of the 19th
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Early 19th Century English Gothic Revival English Antique Desks

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Wood, Oak

Antique English Desk Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900's English adjustable desk lamp with ruby glass insets. Measurements: Height: 14.25
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Early 1900s English English Antique Desks

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Bronze

18th c. English Desk Chair
Located in Greenwich, CT
a reading chair or a desk chair.
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18th Century English English Antique Desks

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Walnut

Antique wooden English desk from the late 19th century with a leather top
Located in Harderwijk, NL
this desk, anything is possible! Its charm and luxurious appearance make it a desk that transcends
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Late 19th Century English English Antique Desks

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Leather, Wood

English Campaign Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century English desk handcrafted in mahogany with a tooled leather top, three piece
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Early 19th Century English Campaign English Antique Desks

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Mahogany

Antique English Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century English desk handcrafted in mahogany with the original tooled leather top on
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19th Century English Victorian English Antique Desks

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique English Leather Top Desk or Writing Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century English desk handcrafted in mahogany with the original tooled leather top on
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19th Century English British Colonial English Antique Desks

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Brass

English Oak Leather Inlaid Desk ca. 1900
Located in MILL, NL
English Desk / Work table. Made of solid oak. Ca. 1900. In good condition! Inlaid with green
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Early 1900s English Antique Desks

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Leather, Oak

English Yew Wood Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique 19th century English desk crafted in well grain and burled yew wood, having the original
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19th Century English Georgian English Antique Desks

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Yew

Antique English Leather Top Desk or Library Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century English desk having a leather top on a case with three drawers in front
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19th Century English Victorian English Antique Desks

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Brass

Antique English Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th century English desk handcrafted in mahogany having a tooled black leather top
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Late 19th Century English Regency English Antique Desks

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique English Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th Century English desk handcrafted in mahogany in a three piece construction, having a
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian English Antique Desks

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique English British Colonial Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century English desk handcrafted in mahogany, in three piece construction, with brass
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19th Century English British Colonial English Antique Desks

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Mahogany

Antique English Aesthetics Movement Bamboo and Lacquer Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th century English desk handcrafted in bamboo in a Japonisme form featuring lacquered
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19th Century English Aesthetic Movement English Antique Desks

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Bamboo

Antique Country Hotel Post Box, English, Desk Organiser, Stationery, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique country hotel post box. An English, oak two division desk organiser or mounted
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian English Antique Desks

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Brass

Antique Morning Room Chair, English, Desk, Elbow Seat, Sheraton Taste, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique morning room chair. An English, mahogany desk or elbow seat in Sheraton taste
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Early 19th Century British Georgian English Antique Desks

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Textile, Mahogany

Antique Morning Room Chair, English, Desk, Elbow Seat, Reception Hall, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique morning room chair. An English, mahogany desk, reception hall or elbow seat
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1820s British Regency English Antique Desks

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Textile, Mahogany

George III Carlton House Desk Mahogany United Kingdom XIX Century
Located in Milano, IT
English desk supported by truncated pyramidal legs with brass feet, has three drawers in the band
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19th Century English George III English Antique Desks

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Mahogany

Burr walnut desk bookcase, 19th century
Located in MILL, NL
English Desk Bookcase, Top Desk From England, early 19th century. Approx. 1810-1840. Entirely in
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Early 19th Century English English Antique Desks

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Walnut

Early 20th Century English Brass Horseshoe Clip
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century English desk clip is a charming and practical piece of history. Featuring a
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian English Antique Desks

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Brass

Playing Cats or Kittens, Gilded Bronze Desk Set, c.1890
Located in Bath, GB
A rare and magnificent English desk set made from gilded bronze in superb condition. The set
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1890s British Late Victorian English Antique Desks

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Bronze

Fine English Letter / Postal Scale in Malachite by Sampson Mordan, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
A very fine and rare antique English desk or letter scale, the base covered in stunning green
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1850s English Early Victorian English Antique Desks

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Malachite, Bronze

English Carved Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Good 19th century English bleached and limed carved pine desk. 1860. Code: 9008 Dimensions: W
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19th Century English Victorian English Antique Desks

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Pine

English antique desk
Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL
A beautiful, pure antique burl walnut desk with a leather top. It is in perfect, original condition
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1830s English Antique Desks

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Walnut

English Faux Bamboo Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Early 20th century English three drawer faux bamboo pine desk. 1920. Clearance under rail: 24.5
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Early 20th Century English English Antique Desks

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Pine

English Lady s Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
English lady's writing desk table, table desk, or telephone table. Has quatrefoil backsplash. In
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18th Century British George III English Antique Desks

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Oak

English Mahogany Child s Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Small 19th century English mahogany child's desk with leather inserted top. 1880. Opening under
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19th Century English Victorian English Antique Desks

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Leather, Mahogany

English Art Deco Oak Desk
Located in Faversham, GB
An unusually diminutive oak Art Deco Period desk. The desk top has a long smooth running frieze
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco English Antique Desks

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Oak

English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (19th Century) mahogany kneehole desk with bronze ram heads & trim and
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19th Century British Georgian English Antique Desks

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Bronze

Antique English Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
English mahogany pedestal desk with tooled gilt oxblood leather writing surface, and featuring
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19th Century English English Antique Desks

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Brass

English Regency Style Satinwood Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency style (circa 1850s) gilt metal mounted satinwood desk with inset brown leather top
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Late 19th Century British Regency English Antique Desks

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Leather, Satinwood

19th Century English Rolltop Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful antique English mahogany petite roll top desk having all the bells and whistles including
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19th Century English English Antique Desks

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Leather, Mahogany

19th Century English Rolltop Desk
19th Century English Rolltop Desk
$1,575 Sale Price
81% Off
19thC English Pine Writing Desk
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1890 19thC English pine writing desk Measures: W119 x D73 x H68cm.
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19th Century English Antique Desks

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Pine

19th Century English Flocked Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Stunning 19th Century Damasked flocked desk. Truly one of a kind and radiating faded glory.The
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1870s English Country English Antique Desks

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Leather, Wood

English Chippendale Rosewood Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
19th century English Chippendale style rosewood double pedestal table desk with 2 drawers and brown
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19th Century English Chippendale English Antique Desks

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Rosewood

English Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Desk
Located in Queens, NY
19th Century English Chinese Chippendale style mahogany 6 cluster legged desk with carved lattice
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19th Century English Chinese Chippendale English Antique Desks

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Mahogany

English Regency Lyre Support Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency style (1840) rosewood single drawer table desk with lyre shaped side legs and
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19th Century British Regency English Antique Desks

English Chippendale Mahogany Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
18th-19th century English Chippendale style mahogany table desk with a serpentine shaped front and
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Late 18th Century English Chippendale English Antique Desks

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Leather, Mahogany

English Regency Mahogany Table Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency (circa 1830) mahogany table desk with 3 beaded opposing drawers over a leather top
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19th Century British Regency English Antique Desks

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Leather, Mahogany

English Decorative Chinoiserie Bureau Writing Desk
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Circa 1900 English decorative chinoiserie bureau writing desk - Bonheur Du Jour. Great colour and
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Early 1900s English English Antique Desks

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Hardwood

19th Century English Walnut Desk
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A charming walnut desk. Made in England in the late 19th century. Lovely patine throughout
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1890s British Victorian English Antique Desks

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Walnut

19th Century English Ash Partners Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An unusual early 19th Century ash partners desk.With good quality gilt tooled leather top with
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Early 19th Century English Country English Antique Desks

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Brass

18th c. English Gadrooned Reading Desk
Located in Greenwich, CT
An 18th century English mahogany pedestal desk with gilt tooled leather inset three-section top
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Late 18th Century English Georgian English Antique Desks

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Mahogany

Antique English Regency Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century English writing desk handcrafted in mixed exotic hardwoods, featuring a
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19th Century English Regency English Antique Desks

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Brass

Mahogany console desk, English, 19th century
Located in Nice, FR
This desk is solid mahogany, it dates from the 19th century, English origin. It is in good
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1880s English British Colonial English Antique Desks

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Bentwood

English 19th c. Generous Partners Desk
Located in Greenwich, CT
A handsome and generously sized partners' desk with glowing color, the two sides made so that
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Mid-19th Century English English Antique Desks

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Mahogany

English Serpentine Giltwood Desk on Castors
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
leather top desk. The ultra rare desk exudes an air of luxury and refinement. Outstanding design is
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Early 20th Century English English Antique Desks

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Brass

English Victorian Brass Desk Calendar
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian brass and oak rectangular desk calendar.
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19th Century British Victorian English Antique Desks

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Brass

English Chinese Chippendale Style Mahogany Desk
By Edwards Roberts
Located in Queens, NY
English Chinese Chippendale style (19th Century) mahogany 6 cluster legged desk with carved lattice
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19th Century Chinese Chippendale English Antique Desks

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Mahogany

English Georgian Style Mahogany Architects Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (19th Century) mahogany architects desk.
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19th Century English Georgian English Antique Desks

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Mahogany

English Regency Lacquered Chinoiserie Partners Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Regency style red lacquered chinoiserie decorated knee hole partners desk with green
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19th Century English Chinoiserie English Antique Desks

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Leather, Lacquer

English Sheraton Mahogany Kneehole Partners Desk
Located in Queens, NY
19th century English Sheraton style light mahogany kneehole partners desk with oval leather top and
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19th Century English Sheraton English Antique Desks

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Mahogany

English Adam Satinwood Carlton House Desk
By Carlton House Fine Furniture
Located in Queens, NY
19th century English Adam style satinwood Carlton House design desk with painted floral decorative
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19th Century English Adam Style English Antique Desks

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Leather, Satinwood

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English Antique Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of English antique desks for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct English antique desks — often made from wood, mahogany and metal — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of English antique desks available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. English antique desks made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many English antique desks are appealing in their simplicity, but Maple Co., Hobbs Co. and Crisford Norris produced popular English antique desks that are worth a look.

How Much are English Antique Desks?

Prices for English antique desks start at $2 and top out at $175,000 with the average selling for $3,486.
Questions About English Antique Desks
  • 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 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 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.