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Italian Late Baroque 18th Century Walnut Swivel or Desk Chair of Rare Form
Located in Troy, NY
From the Veneto Region, very unusual and rare swivel chair with an open barrel back with three
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Walnut
Rare 19th Century Folding Pew, Altar, Desk from Regency Period, England or U.S.
Located in Lomita, CA
, this desk, bench, altar, pew, would go to the head of the Sunday School class. It is versatile, and if
Category
Late 19th Century English Regency Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Burl
$1,127 Sale Price
40% Off
19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk
Black Leather Drop Leaf Top Hrh
Located in West Hollywood, CA
19th C. Royal Antique Burl Wood Secretary Desk
Black Leather Drop Leaf Top HRH . Very Rare
Category
19th Century French Empire Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Bronze
$72,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare and Hand-Crafted Art Deco Desk or Table Lamp with Stunning Wood Motifs
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful Art Deco table lamp from the 1920s.
This wonderfully crafted Art Deco lamp is of a great and pleasing to the eye design and it comes with a perfectly matching hide shade. ...
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Hide, Wood
Rare Brass, Metal
Wood Art Deco Mushroom Hat Table or Desk Lamp Sign M. Sabino
By Marius-Ernest Sabino
Located in Lisse, NL
the metal shade and the wooden base have been 'marble painted' and the wear has made this rare light
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Metal, Brass, Nickel
Set of Two Rare Art Deco Desk or Table Lamps from an US Cruiser Ship, 1920s
Located in Munich, DE
Set of two rare and elegant Art Deco cast aluminium desk or table lamps from an US cruiser ship
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1920s American Mid-Century Modern Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Rare Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Bronze Table or Desk Lamp with a Marble Base
Located in Lisse, NL
this quality antique will make the perfect lamp on somebody's desk or table. This obviously is more
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Biedermeier Secretary Desk, Germany, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
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– drawer mechanisms function perfectly.
This is an exceptionally rare, luxurious Biedermeier writing desk
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19th Century German Biedermeier Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Pine
Desk lamp "Shu" or "Elmo" by Joe Colombo
By Joe Colombo
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This very rare table or desk lamp was designed by Joe Colombo in 1971 and manufactured by Forma
Category
1670s Italian Mid-Century Modern Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Metal
Intricately Carved 19th C. Ebonized Desk Table
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Rare and spectacular desk intricately carved with geometric designs.
Pull-out extension system
Category
19th Century Rare Antique Desk
17th Century Italian Baroque Walnut Credenza or Desk
Located in Troy, NY
17th Century Italian Baroque Walnut Credenza or Desk. A rare, multi-functional piece, the doors
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17th Century Italian Baroque Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Walnut
Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell, C.1890
Located in Bath, GB
A rare find, this fabulous figural desk bell was cast in metal in the form of a pig with a quality
Category
1890s German Late Victorian Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Metal
Fantastic Paint Decorated Faux Marble Interior Venetian Secretary Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
its authenticity, beauty, and enduring appeal.
A rare and decorative treasure, this desk elevates any
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Early 1900s Italian Louis XV Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Walnut
$3,000 Sale Price
38% Off
Incredible Carved Italian Luigi Frullini Narrow Figural Walnut Secretary Desk
By Luigi Frullini
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
collection, this rare Frullini secretary desk blends seamlessly into antique, Hollywood Regency, and even mid
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1870s Italian Renaissance Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Walnut
Rare English Adams Paint Decorated Satinwood with Side Opening Drawer
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This rare English Adams-style writing desk is a stunning example of neoclassical craftsmanship
Category
Early 1900s English Adam Style Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Satinwood
Antique Austrian Baroque Biedermeier Marquetry Roll Top Tabernacle Cabinet Desk
Located in Portland, OR
A rare & unusual antique Bohemian inlaid marquetry Elm tabernacle cabinet and desk, Austria, circa
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1820s Austrian Baroque Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Elm, Fruitwood, Ebony
Antique Macey Arts
Crafts Mahogany Barrister Lawyers Secretary Desk Bookcase
By Macey Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Macey Arts & Crafts Mahogany Barrister Lawyers 3 Stack Secretary Desk Bookcase. Very rare
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Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Superb Period 1780s era Italian Tombstone Paint Decorated Secretary Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Desk, a rare and stunning example of 18th-century Italian craftsmanship. Featuring its original hand
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1780s Italian Rococo Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Walnut
Italian Baroque Oval Fruitwood Veneered and Inlaid Desk, Late 17th Century
Located in Troy, NY
Very unusual and rare Italian Baroque Desk, late 17th century
The oval, dark veneered top within an
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Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Fruitwood, Walnut
18th Century High Adjustable Secretaire Desk with integrated Hidden Chair, 1780
Located in Greven, DE
Antique desk as transformable furniture with standing desk and integrated chair
Southern Germany
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1780s German Louis XVI Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Cherry
Antique c.1900 Mahogany and Leather Swivel Captain’s Chair – Quality Desk Chair
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique c.1900 Mahogany and Leather Swivel Captain’s Chair – Quality Desk Chair
A very rare
Category
Early 1900s British Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Wood
$1,242 Sale Price
30% Off
Rare Petite Glazed Ceramic French Art Déco Lamp by Raoul Lachenal
By Raoul Lachenal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare petite glazed ceramic desk by Raoul Lachenal.
Museum quality. Signed.
Professionally rewired
Category
1920s French Art Deco Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Ceramic
Antique 19th Century Pair of light Mahogany Chairs Kitchen, Dining, Hall or Desk
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
, hall, or as characterful desk chairs. A rare decorative find with period charm and a lovely light
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19th Century Georgian Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
$762 Sale Price
30% Off
RONSON 1929 Art Deco New Yorker Skyscraper Desk Lighter In Chrome
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
1929. This is the very rare New Yorker Skyscraper desk Lighter made in three-dimensions with stepped
Category
1920s American Art Deco Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Steel, Chrome
$558 Sale Price
20% Off
Unique Venetian Italian Paint Decorated Secretary Desk with Bookcase Circa 1890s
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
, salon, or grand living room, this 1890s Venetian secretary desk offers a rare blend of utility and
Category
1890s Italian Neoclassical Revival Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Walnut
$1,800 Sale Price
61% Off
Anglo Raj Regency Campaign Chest with Desk Trimmed in Brass Banding Accents 1811
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare Regency Campaign Chest with Desk, and six drawers for storage. Marked, Liverpool, 1811, on
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Early 19th Century English Anglo Raj Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Brass
Large Antique Austrian Gilded Bronze Desk Set Sculpture Statue Pug Dogs Puppies
Located in Portland, OR
A large and rare antique Austrian gilded bronze desk set/sculpture, modeled as a Pug dogs with her
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1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Bronze
$2,996 Sale Price
25% Off
Guinco 1923 Large Table Desk Semi Automatic lighter In Solid Polished Brass
Located in Miami, FL
Desk table lighter designed by Samuel E. Ghinn.
This is a superb and very rare table desk semi
Category
1920s American Art Deco Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Brass, Steel
$1,796 Sale Price
20% Off
DUNHILL London 1929 Ball Desk Petrol Lighter In Solid .925 Sterling Silver
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
Ball desk petrol lighter designed by Alfred Dunhill
This is a rare antique desk liquid-petrol
Category
1920s English Art Deco Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Sterling Silver, Silver
$3,188 Sale Price / set
20% Off
RONSON Art Deco 1920 Polar Bear And Iceberg Desk Lamp In Bronze and Art-Glass
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
A desk lamp designed by Ronson.
This is an extremely rare Ronson desk-table lamp made during the
Category
1920s Art Deco Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Gold Plate
$4,360 Sale Price
20% Off
BL1 Desk Lamp by Bestlite in Chrome and Black Enamel, by Robert Dudley Best
By Bestlite, Robert Dudley Best
Located in London, GB
A rare original BL1 desk lamp by Bestlite, with original chrome switch to the neck, adjustable swan
Category
Early 20th Century English Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Enamel, Chrome
$2,015 Sale Price
40% Off
ALFRED DUNHILL Paris 1928 Louis Kuppenheim Enameled Japonisme Box 935 Sterling
By Louis Kuppenheim, Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
rare desk box with double enameling. The box have been created in the city of Pforzheim Germany at the
Category
1920s French Art Deco Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Gold, Silver, Enamel
Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
touch of sophistication to your interior. Perfect for displaying on a console, table, or desk. A rare
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Other
Regency Period Mahogany Davenport Circa 1810 With Mechanism
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Superb and rare Regency mahogany Davenport desk, circa 1810.
This small English piece can serve as
Category
Early 19th Century British Regency Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Quality 19th Century Georgian Mahogany Letter Holder
Located in Suffolk, GB
only on superior pieces.
A rare and highly decorative desk or hallway piece perfect for organising
Category
18th Century English Georgian Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
touch of sophistication to your interior. Perfect for displaying on a console, table, or desk. A rare
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Other
Pair of Bauhaus Table Lamps attr. to Christian Dell for Kaiser Idell C. 1930s
By Christian Dell, Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This rare pair of Bauhaus desk lamps, designed by Christian Dell for Kaiser Idell, exemplifies the
Category
Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Steel
A Catchall – France - Napoleon III Era
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
touch of sophistication to your interior. Perfect for displaying on a console, table, or desk.
A rare
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Other
Shell-Shaped Catchall or fruit bowl – France - Napoleon III Era
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
touch of sophistication to your interior. Perfect for displaying on a console, table, or desk. A rare
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Other
Art Deco Faries Guardsman Table Lamp by Bert Dickerson, 1930s
By Bert Dickerson, Faries Lamp Co.
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Original Art Deco Faries "Guardsman" Table Lamp in "Normandy Bronze" Finish
Very rare adjustable
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Wrought Iron Lamp in Art Nouveau - Art Deco Style, Circa 1920
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
A superb Art Nouveau - Art Deco table/living room/desk lamp, rare and exceptional.
This rare model
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Iron
Wihelm Lauritzen DSB lamp
By Louis Poulsen
Located in København K, DK
Lauritzen (1894-1984) for Louis Poulsen: Rare "Conductor" / "DSB" desk lamp in black lacquered metal, The
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Mid-19th Century Danish Industrial Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Metal
$2,969 / item
Antique French Art Nouveau Table Lamp Heron by Degue 1920 Pate De Verre Bronze
By David Gueron Degue, Degué
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Exquisite Art Nouveau desk lamp rare & early design by David Guéron Degué France 1920.
Bronze art
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1920s French Art Nouveau Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Bronze
Secretaire à la Bourgogne, Transformation Table, Louis XV Style, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Very rare antique desk or secretary, so-called bureau à transformation "à la Bourgogne" in Louis XV
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Bronze
Henri 2 Cabinet or Secretaire in Sculpted Oak Renaissance Style, 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Rare cabinet desk Henri II style in carved oak. The base is made up of two boxes each with a drawer
Category
1870s French Renaissance Revival Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Oak
$2,755 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare Antique Classical Roman Bronze
Glass Inkstand with Crystal Glass Inkwell
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish, rare and mint condition bronze, brass and glass desk piece.
This completely original
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Late 19th Century French Classical Roman Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Crystal, Brass, Bronze
Very Rare Birch Anthroposophical Desk by Fritz Schuy Germany 1920s
Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE
Very rare desk, designed and manufactured by Fritz Schuy, Germany. Probably a handmade one-off
Category
1920s Art Deco Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Birch
Gallé Art Nouveau Lady
s Desk
By Émile Gallé
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
Extremely rare desk in mahogany and precious wood veneer, the fretted and inlaid top decorated with
Category
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Rare Georgian Hepplewhite Period Inlaid Mahogany Antique Tambour Estate Desk
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Antrim, GB
particular rare desk is illustrated In Christopher Gilbert, Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture
Category
1790s British Hepplewhite Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Mahogany
Desk Marcel Breuer Rare
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Geneva, CH
Extremely rare and early Marcel Breuer desk.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Steel
$7,126
Rare Empire Desk Chair
Located in Milan, IT
Rare Empire desk or side chair, with original leather and carved,painted and gilded legs.
Category
19th Century Italian Empire Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Wood, Leather
$7,126
Rare Antique American Industrial Mechanical Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare antique American Industrial mechanical desk. By pulling central drawer whole desk will open
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Wood
Rare Lombard Desk from the 18th Century
Located in Alba, IT
Rare Lombard desk from the 18th century.
This rare center desk was made in Lombardy around the end
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Wood, Rosewood, Walnut
Stunning Antique Rococo Table/Desk, Vintage, Inlaid, Bronze, Rare
Located in Lingfield, West Sussex
A stunning french rococo Desk in fantastic condition. New leather top!
All original Inlaid work
Category
19th Century French Rare Antique Desk
Rare Chippendale Desk and Bookcase
Located in Litchfield, CT
desk with a writing slide above two short and one long drawer supported by chamfered square legs
Category
Late 18th Century English Chippendale Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Mahogany, Oak, Pine
Rare 17th Century Spanish Chestnut Knee-hole Desk / Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stunning 17th century Spanish chestnut knee-hole desk with massive single plank chestnut top over
Category
18th Century and Earlier Spanish Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Chestnut
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
1780s English George III Rare Antique Desk
Materials
Mahogany
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the rare antique desk you’re looking for. Each rare antique desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and mahogany. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect rare antique desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right rare antique desk, those designed in Victorian, Georgian and Louis XV styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one rare antique desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Baccarat, Tiffany Studios and François Linke produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Rare Antique Desk?
A rare antique desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,964, while the lowest priced sells for $325 and the highest can go for as much as $485,000.
Questions About Rare Antique Desk
- What is an antique Davenport desk?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An 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, 2022A 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 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What 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, 2022To 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, 2021An 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, 2022A 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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