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Pair Textured Coral Silk Deep Seated Low Wing Chairs
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of coral textured silk blend upholstered low wing chairs with deep seats and a rolled top back
Category

Vintage 1950s American Wingback Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Egon Ostergaard Rolltop Teak Secretary Desk, 1970
By Egon Ostergaard, Svegards Markaryd
Located in The Hague, NL
roll top surface. The roll top opens on to a top compartment with small drawers and cubbies and a slide
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

An Important French Desk c.1800
Located in Kent, Dover
A large French escritoire of fine quality in solid Cuban mahogany. With a roll top, it comprises
Category

Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Large English Haberdasher s Cabinet
Located in Austin, TX
-fronted drawers over (one) blind roll top tambour shutter cupboard - (31) drawers total. The fitted
Category

Early 20th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Ice Bucket from England in the Art Deco Style
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome English ice bucket of fine plate silver in the Art Deco style, featuring a rolled top
Category

20th Century English Art Deco Wine Coolers

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Directoire Mahogany Desk
Located in Winter Park, FL
Fine Directoire bureau a cylindre or roll top desk made of solid mahogany, with a cylinder top, a
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks

George III Satinwood and Rosewood Tambour Writing Table
Located in Essex, MA
Most definitely by Gillows, one of the leading furniture firms of the time, with tambour roll top
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century William IV Mahogany Rolltop Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Ne quality English mahogany roll top desk, circa 1830. Rare piece of English furniture we found
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century William IV Mahogany Rolltop Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality English mahogany roll top desk, circa 1830. Rare piece of English furniture we
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Turn of the Century French Wooden Desk
Located in High Point, NC
by an elegant pair of Neoclassical columns; on the other side, a roll-top compartment whose shape
Category

Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

CARTIER brown leopard print pony hair leather small top handle boston bag
By Cartier
Located in Hong Kong, NT
Extra Detail: Brown leopard spot print pony hair leather. Brown leather trimming. Dual rolled top handle
Category

2010s Evening Bags and Minaudières

new BALENCIAGA Ville XXS black floral logo print top handle bowling bag
By Balenciaga
Located in Hong Kong, NT
Pattern: Floral Closure: Zip Extra Detail: Ville XXS. Black base with floral print. Rolled top handle
Category

2010s Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

French Jardiniere or Planter of Brass with Lion s Head
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome French jardiniere or planter of brass, featuring a rolled top edge with a repoussé
Category

Early 20th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass

Wonderful Hermes Bolide Black Pebbled Leather Silver-Tone Hardware Bowler Bag
By Hermès
Located in Roslyn, NY
Black With Taurillon Clemence Leather Having Pebbled Texture & Stitched Edge With Two Rolled Top Handles
Category

20th Century French Textiles

Materials

Leather

Unique Industrial Podium w/ Storage
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Heavy industrial metal hostess station stripped down to a bare metal finish. Includes roll top
Category

Vintage 1930s American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

English Early 19th Century Regency Mahogany Secretary
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A handsome mahogany secretary with glass-front cabinet and roll top from England, circa 1830. This
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Beech, Mahogany

George Nelson for Herman Miller Action Office Set 1960s
By George Nelson
Located in Handewitt, DE
large desk with a roll-top in massive teak, a small desk on wheels, and a wall set with 2 containers and
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Industrial Brushed Steel X-Ray File Cabinet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Industrial, midcentury, rolling, medical X-ray file cabinet features a futuristic form with roll
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Cabinets

Materials

Steel

18th Century English Bureau Bookcase
Located in Doylestown, PA
pair of arched mullioned doors; tambour roll-top enclosing a fitted interior, all above three graduated
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

French Rosewood Parquetry Cylinder Desk
Located in Manhasset, NY
small drawers, over a parquetry veneered rolled-top cylinder cover, standing on a table top over two
Category

Vintage 1930s French Desks

Materials

Bronze

Antique 19thC English Victorian Hobbs Kneehole Cylinder Roll Writing Bureau Desk
By Hobbs Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
drawers with roll top that opens to multiple compartments and cubbies, three more drawers, leather top
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

PAUL SMITH Blue Pattern Embossed Textured Leather Briefcase Bag
By Paul Smith
Located in San Francisco, CA
PAUL SMITH briefcase comes in aqua blue pattern embossed leather with double rolled top handles
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Briefcases and Attachés

LOS ROBLES POLO TIME Antique Cognac Leather Briefcase Satchel
Located in San Francisco, CA
LOS ROBLES POLO TIME briefcase satchel comes in cognac leather with a rolled top handle, flap
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Briefcases and Attachés

Pair of Upholstered Milo Baughman Slipper Chairs with Chrome Square Base
Located in Pasadena, CA
These armless Milo Baughman slipper chairs feature an unusually shaped seat with a rolled top
Category

Vintage 1970s Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Chrome

new SAINT LAURENT PARIS earth leather duffle 12 bag
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Earth toned calf leather 'Duffle 12' bag from Saint Laurent with rolled top handles, detachable
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Handbags and Purses

Magnum-Sized French Ice Bucket or Wine or Champagne Cooler, Epaule De Mouton
Located in Austin, TX
rolled top edge, two opposing ring handles, banded rings around the top and base of the body - fitted for
Category

Early 20th Century French Wine Coolers

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate, Copper

STUBBS WOOTTON Size L Red Fabric Tan Leather CUENCA Weekender
Located in San Francisco, CA
tan leather piping and details, double rolled top handles, top zip closure, burgundy twill interior
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Duffel Bags and Carry-On Bags

Rare 1967-1968 Western Electric Telestar Space Age Telephone
By Hid-a-phone and Western Electric
Located in Buffalo, NY
Roll top acrylic cover with retractable cord denotes successful effort to bring futuristic styling
Category

Vintage 1960s American Space Age Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

RALPH LAUREN Ricky black white geometric leather top handle satchel shoulder bag
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Hong Kong, NT
. ring detail with optional flat shoulder strap with buckle adjustment. Dual rolled top handles. Tonal
Category

2010s Evening Bags and Minaudières

Cervo Men Green Tote Bag
By Prada
Located in London, GB
shoulder strap Two rolled top handles Side press-stud fastening Open top Main compartment Internal zip
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tote Bags

MZ Wallace Khaki Nylon Pocket Tote Bag
Located in New York, NY
closure pockets at front. Dual rolled top handles. Zip closure at top. 12" length, 11.5"height, 5.5" depth
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Tote Bags

Tambour Writing Desk by Donald Deskey for Charak Modern.
By Donald Deskey, Charak Furniture Company
Located in Oakland, CA
Walnut roll-top desk designed by Donald Deskey for Charak Modern. Interior features an extendable
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Metal

19th Century Swedish Birch Sofa Settee Cornucopia Carved
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Beautiful Quality Roll Top Arm Sofa, Features Cornucopia Carved Legs, Even The Back Legs Are Carved
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Sofas

18th Century Dutch Cylinder Bureau/Secretaire
Located in Charleston, SC
18th century Dutch Cylinder Bureau/Secretaire with roll top enclosing an interior fitted with many
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Antique Oversized Country Store Cabinet, C1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique oversized country store cabinet offers upper tambour roll-top case opening to shelved
Category

Early 20th Century Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Edwardian Period Mahogany Cylinder Desk by Maple Co
By Maple Co.
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A stunning quality, early 20th century, Edwardian period mahogany free standing roll top desk from
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Alexander McQueen Black Smooth Leather Tote Bag
By Alexander McQueen
Located in New York, NY
, gold-tone hardware, dual rolled top handles, a single flat shoulder strap, and a zip closure at the top
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Shoulder Bags

LOUIS VUITTON Red Epi Leather Mirabeau PM Carmine Tote Handbag
By Louis Vuitton
Located in San Francisco, CA
embossed emblem, top strap closure with silver tone turn closure, double rolled top handles, and zip pocket
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Tote Bags

19th Century Swedish Birch Sofa
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
, freshly upholstered. Roll top arms, standing on scroll legs. There is upholstery for the back
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Settees

Pair of 20th Century Leather Chesterfield Sofas
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
buttons missing, some expected wear. Over stuffed roll top arms and back. Each standing on castors
Category

Late 20th Century European Victorian Sofas

Materials

Leather

Louis Vuitton Lockme Black Backpack
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Krakow, PL
Black leather Louis Vuitton Lockme backpack with silver-tone hardware, single rolled top handle
Category

2010s Backpacks

BLACK FLEECE Heather Gray Felt Brown Leather Stripe Briefcase
By Black Fleece
Located in San Francisco, CA
BLACK FLEECE briefcase comes in heather gray felt with chocolate brown leather trim, double rolled
Category

Late 20th Century Briefcases and Attachés

Rare Mid-Century Modern Action Desk by George Nelson Robert Propst Herman Miller
By Robert Propst, George Nelson
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Miller. The USA, circa 1960s. Beautiful original character/patina. Rolled top in walnut wood, with lots
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome, Sheet Metal

Antique Period George III Tambour Top Desk
Located in London, GB
A stunning antique George III period roll top writing desk in solid wood. This was made in England
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Teak Rolltop Desk Bureau, 1960s
Located in Harlingen, TX
A vintage 1960's Swedish modern teak roll-top desk/bureau. Featuring a roll-up top, extendable desk
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Etro Olive Green Dark Purple Paisley Handbag
By Etro
Located in New York, NY
throughout. Dual rolled top handles. Detachable shoulder strap. Zip closure at top. 16" length, 12.5" height
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Shoulder Bags

Pair of Mid-20th Century Mahogany Armchairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Pair of crushed velvet Scandinavian Modern armchairs, circa 1940. Shaped backs with roll top
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of 1920s Carved Oak Armchairs
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
rail. Roll top arms provide a very comfortable seating position. Upholstery is in faded condition but
Category

Early 20th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Oak

BALENCIAGA Black Leather Large CITY Tote Handbag
By Balenciaga
Located in San Francisco, CA
leather with adjustable skinny rolled top handles, silver tone stud loop details, frontal zip pocket, and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Tote Bags

Silver-plated Roast Beef Trolley
Located in Dallas, TX
Silver plated roast beef trolley, roll top lid opens to reveal a warming tray fitted with removable
Category

20th Century French Baroque Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Danish Modern Rolltop Secretary
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This uniquely sized Danish Cylinder Roll Top Desk provides a beautiful workspace for any room. With
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Hedi Slimane for SAINT LAURENT PARIS earth leather duffle 12 bag
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Earth toned calf leather 'Duffle 12' bag from Saint Laurent with rolled top handles, detachable
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Handbags and Purses

Antique Arts Crafts Walnut Tambour Top Desk / Bureau
Located in London, GB
. The roll top opens to reveal a pull out leather top writing slide, two small drawers and various
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Adam Decorated Satinwood Ladies Cylinder Desk, Circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Adam decorated ladies desk offers satinwood construction with roll top opening to
Category

Early 20th Century Adam Style Desks

Materials

Satinwood

TIFFANY CO. Sterling Silver Vase, Ruby Glass Insert Circa 1905
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
vase is 8 sided set up on a base with a rolled top edge. Hallmarked with the C mark on the bottom and a
Category

American Vases

BOTTEGA VENETA Light Gold Metallic Snake Skin Hobo Handbag
By Bottega Veneta
Located in San Francisco, CA
structured diamond shape, rolled top handle with gold tone loop hardware, and green suede dual compartment
Category

19th Century Italian Shoulder Bags

Antique Louis Style Double Ended Copper Bath
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
. Featuring a rolled top and a desirable time worn look for a Louis style bathroom or even exterior use in a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Country Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Metal, Copper, Zinc

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Roll Top For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the roll top you’re looking for. A roll top — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect roll top — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each roll top bearing Mid-Century Modern, Louis XVI or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Edward Wormley, George Nelson and Herman Miller each produced at least one beautiful roll top that is worth considering.

How Much is a Roll Top?

The average selling price for a roll top at 1stDibs is $3,800, while they’re typically $20 on the low end and $135,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Roll Top
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A roll top desk is a piece of furniture that has a wooden cover that can be pulled down when the desk is not in use. Shop a collection of roll top furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Roll-top desks are originally from the late 18th century in the Georgian era of England. By the middle of the Victorian era, they were found in most offices and produced on a large scale. Shop a range of antique roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sometimes, roll-top desks are called tambours, sliding roll desks or roll-up desks. However, roll-top is the most commonly used name. The style of desk became popular during the 19th century. You can find a range of roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A roll top desk kept small essentials and paperwork organized. The roll top design was ideal for business people to secure their desks at the end of the day without filing away their work. Browse a variety of roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 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 ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A roll top desk can be worth anywhere between $3,000 to $6,000, depending on the condition, materials used and time of manufacturing. Roll top desks are expensive, as they are very popular on the antique furniture market and are considered timeless collectibles. Shop a range of antique and vintage roll top 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.