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Antique French Empire Revival Bureau Plat Desk Writing Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
shaped corner brackets to the 'knee-hole. The desk features finely cast ormolu mounts in the Classic
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Antique 1860s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Ebony Leather Top Bronze-Mounted Desks in Maison Jansen Manner
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
supporting a bronze framed apron bottom running around the entire desk. The knee hole centre with a large
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables

An English Campaign Style Desk
Located in New York, NY
and having brass bound edges and brass moldings. With the open knee-hole flanked by drawers, the desk
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Vintage 1920s British Desks

Jens Risom Walnut Executive Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in Denton, TX
Giant Jens Risom Walnut Executive Desk. Knee hole height is 27.38.
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Painted Kneehole Writing Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Pretty little French painted knee hole writing desk. 1860. Dimensions 36 inches (91 cms) wide
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Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Wood

Hollywood Regency Ebony and Églomisé Glass Top Knee Hole Console or Desk
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
Ebony églomisé glass top knee hole console, desk or vanity with two drawers. Having a lyer base
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Console Tables

George III Style Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
desk resting on a plinth base. Nice quality flame mahogany used on all sides of the desk. Knee hole
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Vintage 1960s Unknown George III Desks

Materials

Brass

Vintage Oxblood Leather Chesterfield Tufted Captains Desk Chair Designed to Tuck
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
knee hole space of a desk This piece has been cleaned waxed and polished from top to bottom, it will
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20th Century English Chesterfield Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Kneehole Writing Desk with Lavish Inlay Late 19th Century
Located in NYC, NY
Substantial knee-hole pedestal writing desk in unusual revival style, possibly of Syrian/Levant
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Early 20th Century Desks

Vintage Country French Louis XV Provincial Style Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Remarkable quality custom-made French country style knee hole writing desk. Item features a
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Vintage 1950s American French Provincial Desks

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Custom Studio Craft American 7 Drawer Solid Maple Desk
By George Nakashima Studio, Alvar Aalto
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Beautiful Unique American Studio craft custom woodworker made 7 drawer knee hole Solid Blonde Maple
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Maple

Mid Century Romweber Viking Oak Carved Executive L Shaped Office Secretarys Desk
By Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
size, and data. Center drawer has two dividers, Knee-Hole drawer has pencil tray. Desk return bottom
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Vintage 1970s Gothic Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Chippendale Georgian Style Mahogany Kneehole Vanity Writing Desk Mirror
Located in Dayton, OH
Circa 1940s mahogany knee hole writing or vanity desk featuring seven drawers with colonial brass
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Vintage 1940s Chippendale Vanities

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

Midcentury Danish Modern Walnut Expanding Entertainment Bookcase Desk Divider
Located in Topeka, KS
it is 72 inches wide and provides a knee hole for a desk chair. Slid open all the way it is 95.5
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Modern Vintage Danish Secretaire Desk Vanity by AG Spejl
By AG Spejl Kobberbeskyttet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
retaining the original key. Raised on tapering round legs. Dims w33.5 d17 h39.5 Knee Hole h29 Condition
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Antique 1860s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Mirror, Teak

Knee Hole Desk
Located in East Hampton, NY
Federal knee hole desk/ nighstand......small desk ideal for nightstand or bedside table
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Antique Early 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Louis XV Style Burl Walnut Knee Hole Desk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Louis XV style burl walnut knee hole desk with gilt metal mounts, circa 1900. Back side is finished
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Antique 1890s European Louis XV Desks

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Antique Victorian Leather Top Knee Hole Desk
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique Victorian leather top knee hole desk. This was made in England, it dates from
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Antique 1860s British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

English Regency Style Chinoiserie Decorated Knee Hole Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Distinctive English Regency style knee hole desk or writing table featuring a Japanned case
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20th Century American Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings For Widdicomb Dark Mahogany Knee Hole Desk
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Excellently restored knee hole desk or writing table , model no. 317, by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for
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Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Venetian Knee-Hole Desk, circa 1950s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Hand painted Venetian style desk. Some ware on surface.
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Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Giltwood

Faux Bamboo and Tortoise Frame Knee Hole Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive five drawer desk with a faux tortoise and bamboo frame and variegated, tooled and gilt
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Antique English Mahogany Leather Top Knee Hole Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
and back (please see photos) with the desk presenting very well.
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Serpentine Fronted Burr Burl Walnut Partner Knee Hole Desk Green Leather Top
By Bevan Funnell Ltd.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
pedestal knee hole partner desk with premium green leather writing surface A very good looking well made
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20th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Vintage Maitland Smith Miniature Knee Hole Desk Keepsake Jewelry Box Chest
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Maitland Smith dresser top valet or jewelry box in the shape of a Georgian knee hole
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Late 20th Century Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

18th Century English Kneehole Desk
Located in East Hampton, NY
18th century English knee hole desk having seven well working drawers with brass hardware. Base is
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Antique 18th Century Desks

Tortoise Shell Faux Decorated Desk
Located in Manhasset, NY
knee hole desk with Faux finish. The overall casing having five drawers and a finely finished back.
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Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Desks

Diminutive French Oak Desk with Rounded End
Located in Hudson, NY
single drawer and rounded end with built-in shelving, the distinctive knee hole desk is perfectly sized
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Oak

Russian Neoclassical Style Three Piece Desk w Gilt Swans
Located in Manhasset, NY
Fantistic Three part mahogany and Gilt wood Knee hole desk. The center Drawer having gilt swans
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Antique 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Desks

Vintage Washed Wicker Reed Rattan Desk, Fitted Inset Glass Top
Located in Miami, FL
and reed knee-hole desk with an inset fitted glass top. The drawer fronts, side, and top are clad with
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Late 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wicker, Rattan, Reed, Glass, Wood

Georgian Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
Georgian Walnut knee hole desk in very good color and a nicely aged patina. Sitting on nice tall
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Antique Late 18th Century Unknown Georgian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Jansen Styled Ebonized Bronze-Mounted Writing Office Desk Louis XVI Fashioned
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
or vanity having been fashioned in the Louis XVI style. This fine knee hole desk has a wonderful
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Vintage 1910s French Hollywood Regency Desks

Materials

Wood

Louis XIV 17th Century Mazarin Marquetry Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
hole desk with a single door flanked on each side by two drawers, decorated with birds, floral and
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Antique 1690s French Louis XIV Desks

Materials

Wood

McGuire Rattan Oak Knee Hole Writing Table Desk
By McGuire
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Mid-Century Modern rattan and oak knee hole writing table or desk designed by Eleanor Forbes for
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Rattan, Oak

19th Century English Regency Mahogany Knee Hole Pedestal Desk
Located in Nashville, TN
This is a handsome mid 19th century English knee hole pedestal desk. There are three sections to
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Antique 1820s English Regency Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Petite Walnut Federal Style Kidney Shaped Knee Hole Writing Desk
Located in Topeka, KS
Pretty and petite Federal style walnut kidney shaped knee hole writing desk. In wonderful antique
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Federal Desks

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Knee Hole 4 Drawer Desk with Key
By Drylund
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid century Danish modern teak knee hole 4 drawer desk with key. Beautiful wood grain on top great
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

English Regency Style Chinoiserie Decorated Commode or Chest
Located in Rio Vista, CA
parcel gilt finishes and brass drawer pulls. Matching knee hole desk also available. From an estate in
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20th Century American Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Antique RJ Horner School Figural Carved Oak Knee Hole Campaign Desk, circa 1910
By R.J. Horner Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique R.J. Horner School knee hole campaign desk features deeply carved oak construction with
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20th Century American Black Forest Desks

Materials

Oak

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Knee-Hole Writing Desk by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbing
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Lafayette, IN
Wonderful little writing desk by the acclaimed T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbing for the Widdicomb Furniiture
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Knee-Hole Writing Desk by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbing
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Lafayette, IN
Wonderful little writing desk by the acclaimed T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbing for the Widdicomb Furniiture
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Fine Quality Antique Mahogany Writing Table - 19th Century Desk Side Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
width, 60cm in depth, and standing at a height of 75cm (with a knee hole measuring 59cm), this versatile
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Fine Quality Antique Regency Mahogany Writing Table - C1825 Desk Side Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
standing at a height of 79cm (with a knee hole measuring 66cm), this versatile desk fits seamlessly into
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Antique English Regency Flame Mahogany Executive Campaign Desk, circa 1830
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique English Regency flame mahogany executive campaign desk featuring knee hole form with
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Secretaire Bureau by Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard Desk Danish
By Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
be great for home working. Diemensions: W 28.5 D 16 H 39. knee hole H 25.5. Condition
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Modern Hollywood Regency Style Mirrored Vanity or Writing Desk
Located in Manhasset, NY
drawers on each pedestal side this knee hole writing desk or ladies vanity is very stylish and depicts the
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Vanities

8.5 FT Midcentury Widdicomb Burl Walnut Campaign Kneehole Credenza
By John Widdicomb
Located in Pasadena, TX
8.5 FT vintage midcentury Widdicomb Burl walnut campaign kneehole credenza Large knee-hole
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Burl

Midcentury Eames Contract Storage ECS Unit
By Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
the bed reveals a reading light and shelf. The desk knee hole is 27 1/2” high and the desk is a 42
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Karl Springer, Polished Steel and Brass Armchair, USA, 1980
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
size is ideal for a knee hole desk. 31” x 21” x 21”. Seat Height: 19”.
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Vintage 1980s Chairs

Materials

Steel

Karl Springer, Set of 10 Regency Dining Chairs, USA, 1980s
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
hole desk or dining set. Excellent original condition. Materials: Mirror polished stainless steel
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Late 20th Century Dining Room Chairs

Knee Hole Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
Mahogany 7 drawer knee hole desk, with dressing slide and cabinet in knee hole. well figured
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Mahogany Knee-Hole Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century English mahogany knee-hole desk.
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Mahogany

English George I walnut knee hole desk
Located in Norwalk, CT
English walnut Knee hole desk raised on bracket feet
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

Materials

Walnut

Wood and Leather Top Knee Hole Desk
Located in New York, NY
Knee Hole Desk with leather writing top and slide out signature ends. 9 drawers
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Antique 19th Century American Desks

Materials

Wood

Knee Hole Desk With Chinoiserie Decoration
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage 1920's knee hole desk of mahogany with new ebonized finish and hand applied Chinoiserie
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Early 20th Century American Desks

18th century walnut knee Hole desk
Located in Penzance, GB
This is a really nice 18th century figured walnut Knee Hole desk .This desk has oak linings, cock
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Antique Early 18th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th C English Knee Hole desk
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A simple painted knee hole desk with nine drawers with wooden drawer pulls, and brass key holes
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Early 20th Century English Desks

Materials

Pine

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Knee Hole Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic knee hole desk available at 1stDibs. A knee hole desk — often made from wood, mahogany and metal — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer knee hole desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each knee hole desk bearing Georgian, Victorian or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one knee hole desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Bevan Funnell Ltd., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings and Widdicomb Furniture Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Knee Hole Desk?

Prices for a knee hole desk start at $850 and top out at $35,391 with the average selling for $3,893.
Questions About Knee Hole Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While the hole in a desk is just called a hole. But the piece that fits into the hole to help seal it off is called a grommet.

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