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Peter Waals Arts
Crafts Walnut Kneehole Desk, England, circa 1935
By Peter Waals
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
A beautifully made walnut kneehole desk by Peter Waals (1870-1937)
Fitted with 9 short drawers and
Category
Vintage 1930s British Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Walnut
English 18th Century George III Inlaid Mahogany Kneehole Desk/Dressing Table
Located in GB
This fine quality Georgian small kneehole desk was made with well figured mahogany veneers inlaid
Category
Antique 1770s British Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century George II Mahogany Kneehole Desk - STORE CLOSING MAY 31ST
Located in San Mateo, CA
A stunning English, George II, solid mahogany kneehole desk. The crossbanded top is slightly warped
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English George II Desks
Materials
Brass
Georgian Chinoisseried Kneehole Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Period Georgian Mahogany knee hole desk with later red chinoisserie decoration. Beautiful
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Rare Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk Lift Up Top, 18th Century, circa 1780
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Rare Georgian mahogany kneehole desk lift up top, 18th century, circa 1780
A rare 18th century
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Block and Shell Kneehole Desk, circa 1890
Located in Providence, RI
While non-period furniture is something we rarely, if ever, offer, this kneehole desk is an
Category
Antique 1890s American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Walnut Veneered Kneehole Desk, 1690s, England
Located in Herzele, BE
A superb walnut veneered kneehole writing desk. Excellent colour, feather banded, the front of the
Category
Antique Late 17th Century English Desks
Materials
Walnut
Mahogany and Parchment Kneehole Desk, France
Located in Hollywood, FL
The glass top above a central frieze drawer with four drawers on either side of the kneehole.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Desks
Materials
Glass, Mahogany, Parchment Paper
19th Century Aesthetic Movement Kneehole Desk
Located in Warrington, GB
Exceptional quality desk produced during the Aesthetic movement.
Oak plank top with upstand
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks
Materials
Oak, Satinwood
George III Mahogany Partners Kneehole Desk
Located in Bedford, NY
Mahogany red leather top partners desk. Drawers on both sides. Locks in each drawer.
Category
20th Century English Desks
Materials
Mahogany
A George I Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
The rectangular top above a long drawer and recessed central cupboard, the kneehole flanked by
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Early 18th C Queen Anne Kneehole Desk
Located in Oakville, ON
Lovely quality period piece with excellent colour and patination original hardware
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Desks
Materials
Oak, Walnut, Pine
Carved Mahogany Chippendale Kneehole Desk, New York
By Sypher
Co.
Located in Providence, RI
Phyfe's tools, etc. and was a follower in his tradition. This desk retains a portion of its original label
Category
Antique 19th Century American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Mahogany
George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk of Exceptional Quality
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in New York, NY
between ending in the original bracket feet. This small desk is of excellent quality and craftsmanship
Category
Antique 1760s English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Fine Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Blockfront Kneehole Desk
Located in Providence, RI
While we rarely handle material out of period, this kneehole is an exception because of the
Category
20th Century Chippendale Desks
Materials
Mahogany
George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk of Exceptional Quality
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in New York, NY
between ending in the original bracket feet. This small desk is of excellent quality and craftsmanship
Category
Antique 18th Century English Desks
George III Style Mustard Yellow Chinoiserie Japanned Kneehole Desk, 19th Century
Located in Louisville, KY
Second half of the 19th century; rectangular top over a central drawer and cabinet door flanked with tapering drawers; raised on bracket feet. Decorated throughout with chinoiserie s...
Category
Antique 19th Century British Chinese Chippendale Desks
George III Cuban Mahogany Kneehole Desk Stamped Gillows of Lancaster, circa 1820
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in Salisbury, GB
An early 19th century Cuban mahogany knee hole desk stamped Gillows Lancaster. 9 drawers, double
Category
Antique 1820s British George III Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Library Desk
Located in Toronto, ON
Distinguished antique Georgian period double sided Library Kneehole Desk in figured and patinated
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks
Materials
Wood
$18,400
Miniature Small Scale Model of a Yew Wood Kneehole Desk, English, circa 1910
Located in GB
This incredible piece of furniture is the best we have seen, made in solid yew wood to a tiny scale.
It has seven working drawers and a central cupboard. All of the brass fittings h...
Category
Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Yew
Antique George II Kneehole Petite Desk 18th Century circa 1760 Mahogany Cedar
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
Petite and well proportioned George II period kneehole desk.
Fitted a long drawer above the
Category
Antique 18th Century English Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Early 18th C English Walnut Desk or Dressing Table
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful antique walnut English kneehole desk or dressing table with great patina and lots of
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks
Materials
Walnut
Venetian Desk
Located in Petworth, GB
AN ITALIAN POLYCHROME PAINTED KNEEHOLE DESK LATE 18TH CENTURY
A rare Venetian painted desk
Category
Antique 1790s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$32,215
Superb 17th Century Spanish Baroque Period Chestnut Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Outstanding late 17th century Spanish Baroque period chestnut kneehole desk with large single plank
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Baroque Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Althorp Partners Desk
Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire
serpentine plinth bases. Inspired by a pair of back to back kneehole desks, circa 1760, located in the South
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Vietnamese George III Desks and Writing Tables
$17,156
Early 20th Century Magnificent Custom Handcrafted Nedun Wood Desk
Located in Houston, TX
wood grows only in Sri Lanka and is considered superior to teak wood. This kneehole desk is made of
Category
20th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
18th Century Small Walnut Desk
Located in Detling, GB
This lovely kneehole desk is in original condition, it has a lovely cross-banded and string inlaid
Category
Antique 1730s Great Britain (UK) Desks
Materials
Walnut
17th Century Swedish Baroque Desk with Parrot Inlaid Design
Located in Antwerp, BE
A Swedish Baroque kneehole desk with a very rare inlaid parquetry parrot. The exotic woods used to
Category
Antique 17th Century Swedish Baroque Desks
Materials
Wood
17th Century French Bureau Mazarin
Located in Antwerp, BE
, forming two Xs on each side. It is a kneehole desk to be used sideways, with only one knee beneath the
Category
Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables
George III Kneehole Mahogany Desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
George III knee hole mahogany crossbanded top desk in the manner of Gillows,
circa 1820.
74
Category
Antique 1820s Desks and Writing Tables
Antique walnut kneehole
Located in Salisbury, GB
Antique walnut kneehole
Here we are pleased to offer you this Antique walnut kneehole that was made
Category
Antique 1880s English George I Desks
Materials
Walnut
$3,907
Louis XVI Kneehole Writing Table in Tulipwood
Located in Wiltshire, GB
A fine French Louis XVI freestanding tulipwood leather top kneehole writing table with drawers on
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Tulipwood
Sheraton Style Mahogany Five-Drawer Kneehole Writing Table
By Arthur Brett
Located in London, GB
A compact Sheraton-style mahogany five drawer kneehole writing table with gilt-tooled hand dyed
Category
Early 2000s British Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hide, Mahogany
A Rare And Early Georgian Kneehole Bureau
Located in Skipton, GB
A rare early Georgian Kneehole Bureau of a wonderful colour and patination.
Having a well figured
Category
Antique 18th Century English Georgian Desks
Materials
Mahogany, Oak
Small George III 18th Century Period Kneehole Mahogany Bureau
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
baized writing surface. The flamed mahogany kneehole bureau is arranged with one long and six short oak
Category
Antique 1770s English George III Desks
Materials
Mahogany
French Rosewood Desk
Located in Warlingham, GB
French rosewood desk with kneehole to one side and four drawers. Chrome footrest to the base. It
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
$2,734
French Provincial Pine Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
French Provincial pine four-drawer desk, kneehole style with nicely turned legs. Later drawer
Category
Early 20th Century French Desks
Materials
Pine
Edwardian Oak Pedestal Desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
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62cms high from floor to underside of desk at kneehole 24 1/4ins
Whilst we take great care
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Desks
Materials
Oak
19th Century Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
An outstanding burr walnut kidney shaped pedestal kneehole writing desk with a brass gallery. The
Category
Antique 1850s British Victorian Desks
Materials
Walnut
Queen Anne Period Oak Slant-Top English Desk
Located in Port Chester, NY
" high, with no apron and 10.5" overhang to compensate for the narrow kneehole. This desk has good
Category
Antique 1690s English Desks
Materials
Oak
George III Serpentine Mahogany Side Table
By John Cobb
Located in Banksmeadow, NSW
supplied to Queen Charlotte in 1762 (op. cit., fig. 14) and a kneehole desk at The Mansion House, London
Category
Antique 1760s English George III Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
English Kneehole Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century English George III style oak and burled walnut ladys or childs kneehole desk.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks
Materials
Oak, Walnut
$2,800
Antique Painted Kneehole Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Small antique 5 drawer painted kneehole desk. 1880.
Kneehole dimensions are 23.5" H x 15" W
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Cerused Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in Doylestown, PA
A French 1940’s cerused oak kneehole desk with double pedestal base, 9 drawers with patinated brass
Category
Vintage 1940s French Desks
Materials
Oak
$10,500
Renaissance Revival Kneehole Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
Renaissance Revival kneehole desk, with rectangular walnut top above a white painted two pedestal
Category
Antique 19th Century Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
French Provincial Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
French Provincial (19th century) oak kneehole desk with bronze Art Nouveau hardware and green felt
Category
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Mirrored Églomisé Kneehole Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Spectacular kneehole desk or vanity, having a breakfront-form rectangular top of spotted mirror
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mirror
French Painted Kneehole Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
1950s painted French kneehole desk.
Kneehole is 27.5" w x 25" h.
Stamp shown in photo states the
Category
20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Beech
Chippendale Period Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A George III period mahogany kneehole desk with flame veneers and original brass handles.
Unusual
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks and Writing Tables
George II Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in London, GB
A George II mahogany kneehole desk, the moulded top above an arrangement of eight drawers
Category
Antique 1740s British George II Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Art Deco Cherrywood Kneehole Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
Art Deco Cherrywood Kneehole Desk, Circa 1940. With an inset laminate writing surface and a pullout
Category
20th Century Unknown Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cherry
Queen Anne Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A wonderful original early 18th century oak kneehole desk of superb colour and patination retaining
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Burr Elm Kneehole Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a 1970s Burr Elm kneehole desk. The top of the desk has a single long drawer with three
Category
Vintage 1970s Other Desks
Materials
Elm
$1,336
Queen Anne Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A charming early 18th century walnut kneehole desk with a quarter veneered top and herringbone
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
English Painted Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
19th C English painted oak 5 drawer kneehole desk. 1890.
Kneehole - 18"w x 23.5"h
Dimensions
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Antique Georgian Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Delightful George I Period Walnut Kneehole Desk, The Quarter
Veneered Top Above Arrangement Of
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks and Writing Tables
English Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
An excellent example of its form, this English mahogany kneehole desk is proportioned nicely for
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks
Materials
Mahogany
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There is a range of kneehole desks for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct kneehole desks — often made from wood, mahogany and metal — can elevate any home. Kneehole desks have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Kneehole desks made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Heywood-Wakefield Co. and Widdicomb Furniture Co. each produced beautiful kneehole desks that are worth considering.
How Much are Kneehole Desks?
Prices for kneehole desks can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, kneehole desks begin at $580 and can go as high as $191,111, while the average can fetch as much as $4,550.
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- What is a kneehole desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A kneehole desk refers to the type of desk that has a recessed, or “knee hole,” underneath between sets of drawers. The design leaves ample room for your legs when you are in a seated position. Shop a selection of antique kneehole desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The kneehole desk was invented at the beginning of the 18th century in England. The design is still beloved by interior designers to this day. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique kneehole desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
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