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English Georgian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (18/19th Century) burl walnut kneehole desk with 9 drawers.
Category

19th Century Georgian English Antique Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Antique English Georgian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
English Georgian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk

English Georgian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk

$32,500
Antique English Campaign Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome antique British colonial desk Crafted in mahogany in a campaign form with the original red
Category

Early 20th Century English Campaign English Antique Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Campaign Leather Top Desk
Antique English Campaign Leather Top Desk

Antique English Campaign Leather Top Desk

$6,500
English Georgian Mahogany Architects Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian mahogany architects table desk with a double hinged adjustable top with a fitted
Category

Early 1800s British Georgian English Antique Desks

Materials

Felt, Mahogany

Antique English Georgian Mahogany Architects Table Desk
English Georgian Mahogany Architects Table Desk

English Georgian Mahogany Architects Table Desk

$30,000
English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany folding campaign desk with fitted leather interior consisting of document pouch
Category

18th Century and Earlier British English Antique Desks

Antique English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790
English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790

English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790

$14,000
19th Century English Oak Partners Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
19th century oak partners desk with its original tooled red leather writing surface on top
Category

19th Century English Country English Antique Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique 19th Century English Oak Partners Desk
19th Century English Oak Partners Desk

19th Century English Oak Partners Desk

$5,931
Small Lady s Desk, English Regency 1830
Located in Belmont, MA
This beautiful small lady's desk comes from England and was made during the Regency period around
Category

1820s English Restauration English Antique Desks

Materials

Kingwood

Antique Small Lady s Desk, English Regency 1830
Small Lady s Desk, English Regency 1830

Small Lady s Desk, English Regency 1830

$4,080 Sale Price
20% Off
Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk. Believe this to be from the 19th Century. Please
Category

19th Century English British Colonial English Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk
Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk

Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk

$8,500
English Victorian horseracing desk set
Located in London, GB
Antique English Victorian horseracing desk set. A lovely set on stamped leather covered base with
Category

1880s English English Antique Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique English Victorian horseracing desk set
English Victorian horseracing desk set

English Victorian horseracing desk set

$2,402
Antique English Victorian Mahogany Desk circa 1880
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique English Victorian Mahogany Desk circa 1880 Solid mahogany wood, with numerous drawers and
Category

1880s English Late Victorian English Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique English Victorian Mahogany Desk circa 1880
Antique English Victorian Mahogany Desk circa 1880

Antique English Victorian Mahogany Desk circa 1880

$3,562
Early 20th century English leather top desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century leather top mahogany desk circa 1910. Original red leather writing surface with
Category

Early 20th Century English Georgian English Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

Early 20th century English leather top desk
Early 20th century English leather top desk

Early 20th century English leather top desk

$3,089
Fine English 19th Century Mahogany Secretary-Desk
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine English table with a "hidden" writing desk/ secretary opening via three articulated
Category

Late 19th Century British Edwardian English Antique Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Fine English 19th Century Mahogany Secretary-Desk
Fine English 19th Century Mahogany Secretary-Desk

Fine English 19th Century Mahogany Secretary-Desk

$7,800
English Barley Twist Jacobean Style Desk Set
Located in Southampton, NJ
Solid Mahogany Jacobean style writing desk with three paneled drawers, original brass drop pulls
Category

Early 20th Century English Jacobean English Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

English Barley Twist Jacobean Style Desk Set
English Barley Twist Jacobean Style Desk Set

English Barley Twist Jacobean Style Desk Set

$2,195 / set
Antique English Wooden Desk with Reading Stand
Located in London, GB
Antique English wooden desk with reading stand Beautifully carved from wood, this Victorian
Category

19th Century English Victorian English Antique Desks

Materials

Wood

Antique English Wooden Desk with Reading Stand
Antique English Wooden Desk with Reading Stand

Antique English Wooden Desk with Reading Stand

$7,551
Antique Victorian English Oak Writing Desk / Partner Desk with a Leather Top
Located in Harderwijk, NL
Offered here is this large, unique, and antique Victorian English oak writing desk / library table
Category

19th Century Classical Roman English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood, Oak

Antique Victorian English Oak Writing Desk / Partner Desk with a Leather Top
Antique Victorian English Oak Writing Desk / Partner Desk with a Leather Top

Antique Victorian English Oak Writing Desk / Partner Desk with a Leather Top

$6,183
English/Irish Georgian Style Mahogany Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English/Irish Georgian style (19th Century) mahogany table desk with carved lion heads on legs with
Category

19th Century British Georgian English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

English/Irish Georgian Style Mahogany Table Desk
English/Irish Georgian Style Mahogany Table Desk

English/Irish Georgian Style Mahogany Table Desk

$78,000
English 19th Century Pine Auctioneer’s Cash Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This is a simple English 19th century pine shop counter from an auctioneer in Alsace! Complete with
Category

19th Century English Other English Antique Desks

Materials

Pine

English 19th Century Pine Auctioneer’s Cash Desk
English 19th Century Pine Auctioneer’s Cash Desk

English 19th Century Pine Auctioneer’s Cash Desk

$3,650
18th c. English Architect s Desk/Library Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine English George III country house mahogany architect's desk/library table having richly
Category

1760s English Georgian English Antique Desks

Materials

Mahogany

18th c. English Architect s Desk/Library Table
18th c. English Architect s Desk/Library Table

18th c. English Architect s Desk/Library Table

$9,500
19thC English Walnut Desk
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1890 19thC English Walnut Desk An exceptional example sku 1820 W157 x D94 x H78 cm Weight 99
Category

19th Century English Antique Desks

Materials

Walnut

19thC English Walnut Desk
19thC English Walnut Desk

19thC English Walnut Desk

$10,914
English Tooled Green Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable antique George III style partners desk with the original tooled green leather
Category

Early 19th Century English George III English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

English Tooled Green Leather Top Partners Desk
English Tooled Green Leather Top Partners Desk

English Tooled Green Leather Top Partners Desk

$9,999
English Pale Oak Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
19th C English pale oak pedestal desk with leather insert. 1880. Knee hole dimensions: 27.5" w x
Category

19th Century English Victorian English Antique Desks

Materials

Oak

English Pale Oak Desk
English Pale Oak Desk

English Pale Oak Desk

$4,565
Antique Victorian English Writing Desk Writing Table c1870s
Located in High Peak, GB
P0305 Fine quality, English solid mahogany Victorian side table / writing table / dressing table
Category

19th Century English Victorian English Antique Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian English Writing Desk Writing Table c1870s
Antique Victorian English Writing Desk Writing Table c1870s

Antique Victorian English Writing Desk Writing Table c1870s

$2,677
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish
By Edward Barnard Sons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver inkstand / desk
Category

19th Century English Victorian English Antique Desks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Inkstand / Desk Standish

$9,541
English Mahogany Student Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
This desk features a gallery surround that walls off the ink and pen wells at the back area above
Category

19th Century British Victorian English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

English Mahogany Student Desk
English Mahogany Student Desk

English Mahogany Student Desk

$5,250
A 19th Century English Mahogany Kneehole Desk.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Having a flat writing surface galleried in three sides, above two drawers and kneehole flanked by two mahogany panel doors, each opening to reveal shelves inside.
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Desks

Materials

Mahogany

A 19th Century English Mahogany Kneehole Desk.
A 19th Century English Mahogany Kneehole Desk.

A 19th Century English Mahogany Kneehole Desk.

$2,795
Richard Bridgens English Renaissance Revival Oak Partners Desk
By Richard Bridgens
Located in London, by appointment only
RICHARD BRIDGENS PARTNERS DESK & CHAIRS Stock Number: 37331 A rare English architectural partners
Category

Early 19th Century English Renaissance Revival English Antique Desks

Materials

Oak

Richard Bridgens English Renaissance Revival Oak Partners Desk
Richard Bridgens English Renaissance Revival Oak Partners Desk

Richard Bridgens English Renaissance Revival Oak Partners Desk

$109,835
English Pedestal Desk of Mahogany with Embossed Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English double pedestal desk of mahogany from the Edwardian era, featuring a leather-inset
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian English Antique Desks

Materials

Metal, Brass

English Pedestal Desk of Mahogany with Embossed Leather Top
English Pedestal Desk of Mahogany with Embossed Leather Top

English Pedestal Desk of Mahogany with Embossed Leather Top

$6,895
English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian style mahogany roll top desk that opens to reveal drawers, letter holders, and a
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian English Antique Desks

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk
English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk

English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk

$95,000
19th Century English Chinoiserie Desk
Located in Charlottesville, VA
English chinoiserie desk decorated with painted landscape, figure, and bird scenes across all
Category

19th Century English English Antique Desks

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century English Chinoiserie Desk
19th Century English Chinoiserie Desk

19th Century English Chinoiserie Desk

$3,600
English Arts and Crafts Oak Roll Top Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Arts and Crafts oak roll top desk with side drawers and leather top.
Category

Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Oak

English Arts and Crafts Oak Roll Top Desk
English Arts and Crafts Oak Roll Top Desk

English Arts and Crafts Oak Roll Top Desk

$32,000
Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England
Located in New York, NY
Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England. Desk made for architecture work. England
Category

18th Century and Earlier English Georgian English Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England
Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England

Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England

$5,000 Sale Price
58% Off
English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850
By OTHR
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
English country portable writing desk with lifting writing surface, it has its original bronze
Category

Late 18th Century Mexican Rustic English Antique Desks

Materials

Hardwood

English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850
English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850

English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850

$1,800
English Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany two-drawer leather top writing desk with carved molded edge, original brasses and
Category

1790s English George III English Antique Desks

English Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk, Circa 1780
English Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk, Circa 1780

English Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk, Circa 1780

$12,500
6-Piece English Arts Crafts Silver Desk Set
Located in Queens, NY
English Arts & Crafts 6 piece sterling silver desk Set with Egyptian scarabs and wing design. Desk
Category

Late 19th Century English Egyptian Revival English Antique Desks

Materials

Sterling Silver

6-Piece English Arts Crafts Silver Desk Set
6-Piece English Arts Crafts Silver Desk Set

6-Piece English Arts Crafts Silver Desk Set

$12,750 / set
English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style '19th century' walnut end table (desk) with drop sides (10" wide) and having
Category

19th Century English Georgian English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk
English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk

English Georgian Style Walnut End Table or Desk

$5,500
English Hepplewhite Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk. Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
English five drawer Hepplewhite tambour writing desk with fitted interior, satinwood string inlay
Category

18th Century and Earlier British Hepplewhite English Antique Desks

English Hepplewhite Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk. Circa 1780
English Hepplewhite Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk. Circa 1780

English Hepplewhite Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk. Circa 1780

$26,000
Fine 19th C. English Tunbridge Portable Writing Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine larger Antique Travel Desk with fine wood and Mother-of-Pearl inlay. The dark mahogany
Category

19th Century Edwardian English Antique Desks

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Mother-of-Pearl

Fine 19th C. English Tunbridge Portable Writing Desk
Fine 19th C. English Tunbridge Portable Writing Desk

Fine 19th C. English Tunbridge Portable Writing Desk

$1,150
Antique English Hand Carved Mahogany Chippendale Style Pedestal Desk
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
A particularly fine Antique English hand carved mahogany and leather top diminutive Chippendale
Category

Late 19th Century English Chippendale English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique English Hand Carved Mahogany Chippendale Style Pedestal Desk
Antique English Hand Carved Mahogany Chippendale Style Pedestal Desk

Antique English Hand Carved Mahogany Chippendale Style Pedestal Desk

$5,950
Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An antique slant front secretary desk with graduated drawers (one over two short, over two long
Category

Mid-18th Century English Georgian English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk
Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk

Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk

$5,400
19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality 19th century Victorian burr walnut pedestal desk. The desk top is inset
Category

Mid-19th Century European Victorian English Antique Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

19th Century English Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

$4,050
Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk
By Cope and Collinson
Located in Long Island City, NY
An Exceptional and Unusual 19th Century Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk
Category

19th Century English Louis XVI English Antique Desks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk
Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk

Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk

$95,000
18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk Circa 1760
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk, c. 1760. This desk is of the finest quality
Category

Mid-18th Century British George III English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk Circa 1760
18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk Circa 1760

18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk Circa 1760

$12,603
Antique English Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk, circa 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English burled walnut leather top desk, circa 1880.
Category

Early 20th Century English English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique English Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk, circa 1900
Antique English Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk, circa 1900

Antique English Burled Walnut Leather Top Desk, circa 1900

$6,000
English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English writing table or console desk of mahogany from England, featuring an inset embossed
Category

19th Century English English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood, Mahogany

English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top
English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top

English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top

$3,895
English Double Pedestal Desk of Mahogany with Embossed Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English double pedestal desk of mahogany from the 19th century, in the Georgian style
Category

19th Century English Georgian English Antique Desks

Materials

Metal, Brass

English Double Pedestal Desk of Mahogany with Embossed Leather Top
English Double Pedestal Desk of Mahogany with Embossed Leather Top

English Double Pedestal Desk of Mahogany with Embossed Leather Top

$6,895
English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
A fine small English writing table or desk of mahogany from the late 19th century, featuring an
Category

Late 19th Century English English Antique Desks

Materials

Metal, Brass

English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top
English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top

English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top

$2,895
Antique English Queen Anne Walnut Writing Desk, Circa 1895
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Queen Anne walnut writing desk, circa 1895.
Category

Late 19th Century English Queen Anne English Antique Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique English Queen Anne Walnut Writing Desk, Circa 1895
Antique English Queen Anne Walnut Writing Desk, Circa 1895

Antique English Queen Anne Walnut Writing Desk, Circa 1895

$7,300
19th Century Victorian Red Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo English Partners Desk
Located in Round Top, TX
colored leather and gold embossed border. Distinctive and elegant, this English partner's desk has 9
Category

19th Century British Other English Antique Desks

Materials

Leather, Faux Bamboo

19th Century Victorian Red Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo English Partners Desk
19th Century Victorian Red Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo English Partners Desk

19th Century Victorian Red Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo English Partners Desk

$15,450
19th Century Neoclassical Style English Oak Library Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic 19th century English library table, writing table, or desk hand-crafted from oak. The
Category

19th Century English Neoclassical English Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Neoclassical Style English Oak Library Table Desk
19th Century Neoclassical Style English Oak Library Table Desk

19th Century Neoclassical Style English Oak Library Table Desk

$9,000
Antique English Rosewood Regency Inlaid Lap Desk, circa 1830
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English rosewood regency inlaid lap desk, circa 1830.
Category

19th Century English Regency English Antique Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Antique English Rosewood Regency Inlaid Lap Desk, circa 1830
Antique English Rosewood Regency Inlaid Lap Desk, circa 1830

Antique English Rosewood Regency Inlaid Lap Desk, circa 1830

$2,900
Antique Aesthetic Period Davenport, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Aesthetic Period Davenport. An English, walnut and bird's eye maple writing desk
Category

1880s British Aesthetic Movement English Antique Desks

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Walnut

Antique Aesthetic Period Davenport, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Victorian
Antique Aesthetic Period Davenport, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Victorian

Antique Aesthetic Period Davenport, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Victorian

$4,312
ENGLISH CYLINDER DESK 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
ENGLISH CYLINDER DESK 19th Century in mahogany wood and mahogany root. With drop lid, top
Category

19th Century English Chippendale English Antique Desks

Materials

Mahogany

ENGLISH CYLINDER DESK 19th Century
ENGLISH CYLINDER DESK 19th Century

ENGLISH CYLINDER DESK 19th Century

$4,229
Antique English Victorian Marquetry Writing Desk by Donald Ross
By Edwards Roberts, Donald Ross
Located in London, GB
Antique English Victorian marquetry writing desk by Donald Ross English, c. 1890 Measures: Height
Category

1890s English Neoclassical English Antique Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique English Victorian Marquetry Writing Desk by Donald Ross
Antique English Victorian Marquetry Writing Desk by Donald Ross

Antique English Victorian Marquetry Writing Desk by Donald Ross

$43,934
English Leather Top Campaign Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome 19th century English campaign desk featuring the original tooled green leather top
Category

19th Century English Campaign English Antique Desks

Materials

Brass

English Leather Top Campaign Desk
English Leather Top Campaign Desk

English Leather Top Campaign Desk

$7,500
English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English writing table or desk of mahogany from the late 19th century, featuring an inset
Category

Late 19th Century English English Antique Desks

Materials

Metal, Brass

English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top
English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top

English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top

$5,895
Fine 19th Century English Hand-Painted Satinwood Carlton House Desk
Located in London, GB
design of the desk is often attributed to George Hepplewhite, a prominent English furniture designer and
Category

19th Century English Adam Style English Antique Desks

Materials

Satinwood

Fine 19th Century English Hand-Painted Satinwood Carlton House Desk
Fine 19th Century English Hand-Painted Satinwood Carlton House Desk

Fine 19th Century English Hand-Painted Satinwood Carlton House Desk

$30,891
English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Constructed in Circassian walnut, with line and marquetry inlays; rising from turned oblate bun feet; the lower section housing a hinged door with fretwork panelling, opening to reve...
Category

19th Century English Victorian English Antique Desks

Materials

Walnut, Leather

English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century
English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century

English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century

$8,031
Antique Correspondence Table, English, Lowboy, Writing Desk, Georgian, C.1780
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique correspondence table. An English, mahogany lowboy or writing desk, dating to the
Category

1780s British Georgian English Antique Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Correspondence Table, English, Lowboy, Writing Desk, Georgian, C.1780
Antique Correspondence Table, English, Lowboy, Writing Desk, Georgian, C.1780

Antique Correspondence Table, English, Lowboy, Writing Desk, Georgian, C.1780

$4,581
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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
  • What is an antique Davenport desk?
    2 Answers
    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.
  • What are antique desks called?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How do I know if my roll top desk is antique?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How do I know if my antique roll top desk?
    1 Answer
    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.
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    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.

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