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Japanese Meiji Period Carved and Gilt Lacquer Writing Box or Lap Desk
Located in Milford, NH
An excellent quality Japanese Meiji period carved wooden writing box or lap desk with
Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Silk, Wood, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Carved and Gilt Lacquer Writing Box or Lap Desk
Japanese Meiji Period Carved and Gilt Lacquer Writing Box or Lap Desk

Japanese Meiji Period Carved and Gilt Lacquer Writing Box or Lap Desk

$1,850
Art Deco Silvered Bronze Faun, Car Mascot Hood Ornament, France, 1920
By Susse Freres, Paul Silvestre
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
. Figure mounted over a car radiator and over a polished wooden base. Perfect desk piece. Signed
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Bronze

Antique Art Deco Silvered Bronze Faun, Car Mascot Hood Ornament, France, 1920
Art Deco Silvered Bronze Faun, Car Mascot Hood Ornament, France, 1920

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Faun, Car Mascot Hood Ornament, France, 1920

$1,592
Wooden Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wooden Desk
Category

1890s American Primitive Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Desk
Wooden Desk

Wooden Desk

$325
Antique Wooden Desk/Side Table with Drawer
Located in New York, NY
Antique Wooden Desk / Side Table With Plank Top, One Drawer and Iron Pull with Tapered Leg
Category

Early 20th Century French Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Wooden Desk/Side Table with Drawer
Antique Wooden Desk/Side Table with Drawer

Antique Wooden Desk/Side Table with Drawer

$1,900
19thc Italian Renisance Wooden Desk/ Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
19thc Italian Renaissance Wooden Desk/Table measures. Wonderful carved legs with an extension in
Category

18th Century Italian Renaissance Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique 19thc Italian Renisance Wooden Desk/ Table
19thc Italian Renisance Wooden Desk/ Table

19thc Italian Renisance Wooden Desk/ Table

$4,500
Georgian Tunbridge Ware Wooden Desk
Located in New York, NY
High-quality Georgian tunbridge ware wooden desk with 2 inkwells, letter holder, and stationery
Category

19th Century English Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique Georgian Tunbridge Ware Wooden Desk
Georgian Tunbridge Ware Wooden Desk

Georgian Tunbridge Ware Wooden Desk

$2,200
19thc Italian Renisance Wooden Desk/ Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
19thc Italian Renaissance Wooden Desk/Table measures. Wonderful carved legs with an extension in
Category

19th Century English Renaissance Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique 19thc Italian Renisance Wooden Desk/ Table
19thc Italian Renisance Wooden Desk/ Table

19thc Italian Renisance Wooden Desk/ Table

$4,500
Small Antique Oak Wooden Desk
Located in Ulft, Gelderland
This antique oak desk is made in France during the 1900s. The wooden top has a nice used look. The
Category

19th Century French Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wood, Oak

Small Antique Oak Wooden Desk
Small Antique Oak Wooden Desk

Small Antique Oak Wooden Desk

$527
Wooden desk box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Desktop box with a central crest surrounded by scroll, floral and leaf motifs all inlaid in brass. The curved edge of the top is trimmed in a plain brass piece and the bottom edge i...
Category

19th Century Italian Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Wooden desk box
Wooden desk box

Wooden desk box

$1,200
Antique Wooden French Desk / Side Table
Located in New York, NY
Antique Wooden Desk / Side Table With Plank Top, One Drawer and Iron Pull France
Category

Early 20th Century French Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Wooden French Desk / Side Table
Antique Wooden French Desk / Side Table

Antique Wooden French Desk / Side Table

$2,250
19th Century French Ebonized Desk with Bronze Details
Located in New York, NY
Wooden Desk with Leather Top Five Drawers Two Expandable Wings 11.5" each
Category

19th Century French Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Ebonized Desk with Bronze Details
19th Century French Ebonized Desk with Bronze Details

19th Century French Ebonized Desk with Bronze Details

Louis XVI Style Chinoiserie Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
This unusual painted wooden desk has fluted legs which are topped with bronze rings, end in bronze
Category

19th Century Italian Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Style Chinoiserie Desk
Louis XVI Style Chinoiserie Desk

Louis XVI Style Chinoiserie Desk

$4,750
Louis Philippe Desk in Light Mahogany and French Leather from 1835 Restored
Located in Bari, IT
This Louis Philippe wooden desk in mahogany was produced in France at the beginning of the 19th
Category

1830s French Louis Philippe Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Louis Philippe Desk in Light Mahogany and French Leather from 1835 Restored
Louis Philippe Desk in Light Mahogany and French Leather from 1835 Restored

Louis Philippe Desk in Light Mahogany and French Leather from 1835 Restored

$6,513
Early 20th Century Wooden French Desk
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Early 20th century raw wood desk. Two-part furniture. 15 Drawers. Lockable door. Good condition.
Category

Early 19th Century French French Provincial Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Pine

Early 20th Century Wooden French Desk
Early 20th Century Wooden French Desk

Early 20th Century Wooden French Desk

$1,871
19th Century Five Drawer Wooden Writing Desk
Located in New Rochelle, NY
American primitive 19th century wooden writing desk with five deep set keyhole drawers that go the
Category

19th Century American Primitive Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

19th Century Five Drawer Wooden Writing Desk
19th Century Five Drawer Wooden Writing Desk

19th Century Five Drawer Wooden Writing Desk

$3,200
Pair of Wooden French Drafting Table, circa 1900
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Pair of wooden French drafting table circa 1900 Tables completely restored. Rack and pinion
Category

Early 1900s French Other Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Beech, Pine

Pair of Wooden French Drafting Table, circa 1900
Pair of Wooden French Drafting Table, circa 1900

Pair of Wooden French Drafting Table, circa 1900

$11,251 / set
Carved Wooden Pug Inkwell with Collar
Located in New York, NY
Carved wooden pug motif inkwell with amber eyes and studded leather collar
Category

19th Century British Wooden Antique Desk

Carved Wooden Pug Inkwell with Collar
Carved Wooden Pug Inkwell with Collar

Carved Wooden Pug Inkwell with Collar

$1,650
Swedish Desk
Located in New York, NY
can be locked. The interior has several drawers and cubbies with original wooden knobs. Desk top opens
Category

19th Century Swedish Wooden Antique Desk

Swedish Desk
Swedish Desk

Swedish Desk

$6,400
1800s Wooden Bank Table with Pigeon Holes and Pencil Tray
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small size. Table top is standard 30 inch height. Glass top is a replacement as well as green felt.
Category

Early 20th Century American Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wood, Felt, Glass

1800s Wooden Bank Table with Pigeon Holes and Pencil Tray
1800s Wooden Bank Table with Pigeon Holes and Pencil Tray

1800s Wooden Bank Table with Pigeon Holes and Pencil Tray

$650
1940 s Architect s Drafting Table - Midcentury Wooden Iron Metal Base
Located in Dorchester, GB
A 1940's Architect's drawing table with cast iron metal base, Beech & Oak frame and top. A fully working piece with great pull system. It moves up and down as well as surface tiltin...
Category

Early 20th Century British Industrial Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Metal

1940 s Architect s Drafting Table - Midcentury Wooden Iron Metal Base
1940 s Architect s Drafting Table - Midcentury Wooden Iron Metal Base

1940 s Architect s Drafting Table - Midcentury Wooden Iron Metal Base

$1,980
Antique Scottish Victorian Mahogany Double Pedestal Desk Writing Table
Located in Vancouver, BC
- Victorian - Circa 1880 - Mahogany - 9 drawer desk - Turned wooden knobs - Original
Category

19th Century Scottish Wooden Antique Desk

Antique Scottish Victorian Mahogany Double Pedestal Desk Writing Table
Antique Scottish Victorian Mahogany Double Pedestal Desk Writing Table

Antique Scottish Victorian Mahogany Double Pedestal Desk Writing Table

$1,850
Art Nouveau Carved Walnut Desk and Armchair, circa 1900
Located in L Etang, FR
has offset legs and a carved wooden back. In good condition. Desk dimensions: Width 53 inch
Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Walnut

Art Nouveau Carved Walnut Desk and Armchair, circa 1900
Art Nouveau Carved Walnut Desk and Armchair, circa 1900

Art Nouveau Carved Walnut Desk and Armchair, circa 1900

$7,105 / set
French Antique Swivel Desk Chair
Located in Ulft, Gelderland
Antique oak wooden swivel desk chair. Has cast iron details and remained in good condition. Was
Category

Early 20th Century Wooden Antique Desk

French Antique Swivel Desk Chair
French Antique Swivel Desk Chair

French Antique Swivel Desk Chair

$1,154
Antique Writing Desk
Located in Norwalk, CT
Antique mahogany writing desk with wooden gallery. Center drawer with double drawers on either
Category

19th Century British Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Writing Desk
Antique Writing Desk

Antique Writing Desk

$1,495
English Regency Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Regency 1900s English partner desk has been restored, is made out of solid mahogany wood, and
Category

Early 1900s English Regency Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Bronze

English Regency Desk
English Regency Desk

English Regency Desk

$3,875
English Oak Desk with Barley Twist Legs and Stretcher, 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Well hand carved & detailed in oak, this desk has 10 drawers with original wooden pulls. The desk
Category

19th Century English Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Oak

English Oak Desk with Barley Twist Legs and Stretcher, 19th Century
English Oak Desk with Barley Twist Legs and Stretcher, 19th Century

English Oak Desk with Barley Twist Legs and Stretcher, 19th Century

$3,600
Antique Brass Weights, in Wooden Holder, Scotland 1880, B78y
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique brass weights, in wooden holder, Scotland 1880, B78y Scotland 1880 Solid brass The
Category

1880s Scottish Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Weights, in Wooden Holder, Scotland 1880, B78y
Antique Brass Weights, in Wooden Holder, Scotland 1880, B78y

Antique Brass Weights, in Wooden Holder, Scotland 1880, B78y

$260
Antique postal sorting desk
Located in Franklin, TN
Antique wooden post office sorting desk with a beautiful, rich brown patina.
Category

Early 20th Century Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Antique postal sorting desk
Antique postal sorting desk

Antique postal sorting desk

$1,470
Early 20th Century French Bamboo Desk with Drawers and Leather Top, circa 1920s
Located in Pau, FR
Early 20th century French bamboo desk with wooden lacquered top and leather inset and three
Category

Early 20th Century French Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Early 20th Century French Bamboo Desk with Drawers and Leather Top, circa 1920s
Early 20th Century French Bamboo Desk with Drawers and Leather Top, circa 1920s

Early 20th Century French Bamboo Desk with Drawers and Leather Top, circa 1920s

$2,100
19th Century Silver and Brass Mixed Metal Helmet Ink Well on Wooden Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century silver and brass mixed metal helmet ink well on wooden base.
Category

19th Century Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Silver, Brass

19th Century Silver and Brass Mixed Metal Helmet Ink Well on Wooden Base
19th Century Silver and Brass Mixed Metal Helmet Ink Well on Wooden Base

19th Century Silver and Brass Mixed Metal Helmet Ink Well on Wooden Base

$375
Very Attractive 19th Century Walnut Desk
Located in Pewsey, GB
A Very Attractive 19th century Walnut Desk with two pullout trays either side with skivers which
Category

Early 1900s British Edwardian Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Walnut

Very Attractive 19th Century Walnut Desk
Very Attractive 19th Century Walnut Desk

Very Attractive 19th Century Walnut Desk

$3,072
Black Forest Swiss Hand-Carved Wooden Musical Clock with Hound and Hare
Located in Atlanta, GA
exquisite hand-carved wooden clock was born in Switzerland, traditional home of some of the best clockmakers
Category

19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Swiss Hand-Carved Wooden Musical Clock with Hound and Hare
Black Forest Swiss Hand-Carved Wooden Musical Clock with Hound and Hare

Black Forest Swiss Hand-Carved Wooden Musical Clock with Hound and Hare

$28,900
Extraordinary Chest of Drawers with Bamboo Writing Desk, France, 1920
By France"
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Extraordinary chest of drawers with bamboo writing desk, France, 1920 Wooden and bamboo structure
Category

1920s French Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Bamboo

Extraordinary Chest of Drawers with Bamboo Writing Desk, France, 1920
Extraordinary Chest of Drawers with Bamboo Writing Desk, France, 1920

Extraordinary Chest of Drawers with Bamboo Writing Desk, France, 1920

$8,053
Wooden Slant-Front Desk
Located in Seattle, WA
This just might be the perfect host/hostess station in a restaurant. Store your menus or goodies inside while having a wonderful display platform at your finger tips. Early constru...
Category

Early 20th Century American Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Pine

Wooden Slant-Front Desk
Wooden Slant-Front Desk

Wooden Slant-Front Desk

$375
Early 20th Century Dutch Pinewood Lectern
Located in Raalte, NL
Old Dutch rural pine wooden lectern or desk from the first half of the 20th century incl. key and
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Pine

Early 20th Century Dutch Pinewood Lectern
Early 20th Century Dutch Pinewood Lectern

Early 20th Century Dutch Pinewood Lectern

$592
Early 19th Century Empire Style Leather Top Desk
Located in Pataskala, OH
Imposing elegance for the estate office. Rare to find such a quality heavy wooden desk from France
Category

1810s French Empire Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th Century Empire Style Leather Top Desk
Early 19th Century Empire Style Leather Top Desk

Early 19th Century Empire Style Leather Top Desk

$7,400
Wicker and Rattan Secretary Writing Desk with Matching Chair
Located in Geneva, IL
Beautiful Victorian wicker desk with curved kidney shaped wooden top. The desk and chair have a
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wood, Wicker

Wicker and Rattan Secretary Writing Desk with Matching Chair
Wicker and Rattan Secretary Writing Desk with Matching Chair

Wicker and Rattan Secretary Writing Desk with Matching Chair

$1,100
Maple Co. Writing Desk with Inset Black Leather Top
By Maple Co.
Located in New York, NY
Wooden leather top writing desk with worn leather top. Scratches and marks consistent with age
Category

Late 19th Century Wooden Antique Desk

Maple Co. Writing Desk with Inset Black Leather Top
Maple Co. Writing Desk with Inset Black Leather Top

Maple Co. Writing Desk with Inset Black Leather Top

$4,200
Antique Roll Top Desk, Antique Desk, Oak, Double Pedestal, Scotland, 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
Back panel recessed in the opening at the back Field paneling all around the desk All original wooden
Category

1910s Scottish Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Oak

Antique Roll Top Desk, Antique Desk, Oak, Double Pedestal, Scotland, 1910
Antique Roll Top Desk, Antique Desk, Oak, Double Pedestal, Scotland, 1910

Antique Roll Top Desk, Antique Desk, Oak, Double Pedestal, Scotland, 1910

$1,150
Large Wooden Paper Knife with Violin Scroll End
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This beautifully made wooden paper knife features as the handle, a violin scroll end and peg box
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Walnut

Large Wooden Paper Knife with Violin Scroll End
Large Wooden Paper Knife with Violin Scroll End

Large Wooden Paper Knife with Violin Scroll End

$825
1920s Amsterdam School childrens (wood) armchair desk - Berlage - De Stijl
By De Stijl, Theo van Doesburg, Michel De Klerk, Gerrit Rietveld
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
- Netherlands 1920s. These wooden armchairs and desks have the well-known Amsterdam School look. The desk sets
Category

1920s Dutch Art Deco Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Hardwood

1920s Amsterdam School childrens (wood) armchair desk - Berlage - De Stijl
1920s Amsterdam School childrens (wood) armchair desk - Berlage - De Stijl

1920s Amsterdam School childrens (wood) armchair desk - Berlage - De Stijl

$1,059
Extremely Rare, 20th Century Arthur Conan Doyle Goyard Desk Trunk
By Goyard
Located in Hong Kong, HK
feature a red interior, the others have a black or wooden interior like the first original desk trunk that
Category

Early 20th Century French Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Brass

Extremely Rare, 20th Century Arthur Conan Doyle Goyard Desk Trunk
Extremely Rare, 20th Century Arthur Conan Doyle Goyard Desk Trunk

Extremely Rare, 20th Century Arthur Conan Doyle Goyard Desk Trunk

$93,380
Set of Five Antique Thonet Style Parisian Cafe Chairs
Located in Charleston, SC
,great patina and a pretty Art Nouveau embossed design into the wooden seat. Makes also great desk or
Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wood

Set of Five Antique Thonet Style Parisian Cafe Chairs
Set of Five Antique Thonet Style Parisian Cafe Chairs

Set of Five Antique Thonet Style Parisian Cafe Chairs

$1,500
20th Century Antique Wool Rug, Derbend with Double Niche Design, circa 1920
Located in MADRID, ES
desk. - On a wooden floor in an urban decoration as in the field this rug will be ideal. - Very good
Category

1920s Turkish Tribal Wooden Antique Desk

Materials

Wool

20th Century Antique Wool Rug, Derbend with Double Niche Design, circa 1920
20th Century Antique Wool Rug, Derbend with Double Niche Design, circa 1920

20th Century Antique Wool Rug, Derbend with Double Niche Design, circa 1920

$2,960
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Wooden Antique Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal wooden antique desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every wooden antique desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect wooden antique desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A wooden antique desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Industrial and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Columbus Volksglobus, Kahn Frères Bruxelles and Paris MFG Co. each produced at least one beautiful wooden antique desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Wooden Antique Desk?

A wooden antique desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,371, while the lowest priced sells for $45 and the highest can go for as much as $28,900.
Questions About Wooden Antique Desk
  • What were antique wooden bowls used for?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique wooden bowls were used in either storing or serving food. Wooden bowls were also preferred for bread making, as the wood held the heat that was generated by the fermenting yeast. You’ll find a variety of antique wooden bowls from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • How much is my antique secretary desk worth?
    1 Answer
    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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