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Period: 19th Century
20th Century Lordly Historicism Desk Solid Oak with Walnut Veneer
Located in Berlin, DE
lordly Neo Renaisansce desk solid oak Masterful oak desk. Massive oak carved and partly walnut veneer. Slightly protruding cover plate. Desk that stands on paw-shaped feet which i...
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German Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak, Walnut

1870s French Neoclassical Oak Desk With Oilcloth Top
Located in High Point, NC
This refined late 19th-century French Neoclassical desk is crafted from solid oak and exemplifies the period’s return to balance, symmetry, and classical restraint. The rectangular f...
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French Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Fabric, Oak

Mechanical Desk by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in New Orleans, LA
This superb mechanical desk by famed French ebeniste Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley is both an artistic and engineering achievement. A Parisian ca...
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French Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Other

Classical Faux Porphyry Library Table
Located in New York, NY
Classical faux porphyry library table Northern European, 19th century Measures: Height 31 1/4 in, width 47 1/4 in, depth 25 3/4 in. 2206.
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European Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

French Linke Influenced Bureau Plat, circa 1890
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th century French Louis XVI style mahogany bureau plat, in the manner of Francoise Linke. Having an inset leather top, gilded ormolu mouldings, three friez...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Restored Biedermeier Walnut Writing Desk, Revived Polish, Czech, 1830s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Restored Biedermeier Walnut Writing Desk. Source: Czech Period: 1830-1839 Material: Walnut It has been re-polished with polyutherane piano lacquer by our professional refurbishing ...
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Czech Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Lacquer

William IV partners writing desk
Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL
Impressive antique mahogany William IV writing table that can be used from both sides. It is in perfect, original condition. It stands on brass casters. One side has real drawers, th...
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British William IV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Style Pietre Dure Mounted Ebonised Writing Table, circa 1870
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine Louis XVI Style gilt bronze and Pietre Dure mounted ebonised writing table, retailed by Edwards & Roberts. French, circa 1870. The drawer edge stamped 'Edwards & Roberts'. This Fine ebonised writing table has a three-quarter galleried superstructure with cavetto moulding above three cupboards, each with a panel door inset with Fine pietre dure panels of vases issuing flowers. The lower part of the table has a pullout / pull-out writing slide with a dark blue leather writing surface, above a long drawer centred by a tablet mounted with a foliate pietre dure panel. The table is raised on tapering square section legs united by an 'X'-frame stretcher centred by a gilt bronze vase. The beautiful Florentine pietre dure panels are inlaid in high relief with shaded agates marble, and semi-precious stones. The combination of Fine gilt bronze mounts on an ebonised ground enriched with Fine pietre dure inlay indicates the work of one of the best Parisian ébénistes of the period. Edwards & Roberts, was one of the principal London companies working in the nineteenth century in the taste of the late Eighteenth Century. They started business in 1845 and by 1854 were trading as 'Edwards & Roberts, 21 Wardour Street, Antique and Modern Cabinet Makers and Importers of Ancient Furniture'. Wardour Street became an important furniture retailing area in the second half of the 19th century. Contemporary documents note '... a fine and complete library...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Agate, Bronze

William IV Library Table Desk 19th Century
Located in Potters Bar, GB
William IV Library Table. Circa 19th Century The Top of the Table Featuring Wonderful Rio Rosewood Timbers. The Table Having 2 Working Mahogany Lined Drawers (note the fine dovetails...
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William IV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Early Paint Antique French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat Writing Desk Stool
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning early painted circa 1880-1900 French Louis XV style Bureau plat writing table with later stool This is a wonderful find, the burea...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Decorative French Amboyna and Gilt Bronze Center Table
Located in London, GB
A Library Centre Table in the Louis XVI Manner Constructed in amboyna, with purpleheart banding with gilt bronze mounts; of elliptical form, with gently everted angles; rising from ...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

19th Century Mahogany Regency Writing / Library Table
Located in Solebury, PA
An exceptional mahogany Regency writing or library table, featuring a rectangular green leather inset top tooled with an elegant border of gilt-scrolled acanthus flower heads and a s...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany

Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Ormolu-Mounted Ladies Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine French 19th century tulipwood, mahogany and ormolu-mounted Bureau de Dame Lady's secretary desk, in the manner of Maison Millet. The s...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze, Ormolu

Biedermeier Butler Desk
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
Biedermeier butler desk made of oak, inlaid ebonized wood, ebonized columns, and brass hardware. Drop front writing surface with interior draw...
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Biedermeier Butler Desk
Biedermeier Butler Desk
$7,200 Sale Price
67% Off
19th Century William IV Rosewood Library Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th century William IV rosewood library table. The rectangular top with rounded corners features a red tooled inset leather writing ...
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Irish William IV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Rosewood

19th Century Louis Philippe Essay Desk, circa 1860
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid wood, mahogany veneer. Extendable cover plate. Decorated tower crowning. Top with four drawers and a cupboard in the center. Everything lockable. (L-131).
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French Louis Philippe Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Small Louis XV Style Marquetry Desk, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
- Marquetry wood - Gilt and chiseled bronze - 1880 period - Leather top - Three drawers.
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Kingwood

Royal Empire Desk/Bureau Plat, Gilt Bronze, 19th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Royal Empire Desk/Bureau Plat, Gilt Bronze Mahogany with gilded bronze fittings in the form of female figures, incense burners, acanthus decoration and garlands. Rectangular plate w...
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European Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XV Bombe Marquetry Writing Table with Bronze Mounts
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautiful marquetry writing table features a bombe shape reflecting the Louis XV style well. The piece sports heavily detailed and balanced marquetry work, bronze mounts, and on...
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French Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

19th Century Ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a fine quality 19th century ebonised Boulle Bonheur Du Jour writing table. The top, of arched form, has an ornate brass pediment, flanked by...
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French Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Feminine Boulle Bureau
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century French feminine Boulle bureau (office desk, escritoire).
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

19th Century Italian Louis XVI Style Desk
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century Italian Louis XVI Style Desk. Offered is a lovely late 19th century Italian painted and giltwood bureau plat or desk with a single drawer and a beautiful marble top. Thi...
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Italian Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Marble

French Carved Fruitwood Table
Located in London, Charterhouse Square
A French carved side table or desk in rich coloured fruitwood; with two drawer frieze, angled legs joined by decorative stretchers, carved wo...
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Spanish Other Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique William IV Writing Table / Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and extremely well made antique William IV writing table / desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1830-1850 period. It is of superb quality and has a usefu...
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British William IV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Padouk Wood Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality 19th century carved Padouk wood desk, having a row of small drawers, and a rectangular door enclosing stationery divisions, projecting base with drawers to...
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English Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Stunning Restored circa 1800 Georgian Oak Brown Leather Partners Pedestal Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this stunning original and restored Georgian English pedestal desk in oak with a hand dyed brown leather writing surface, circa 1800 A very well made and...
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English Georgian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

19th Century Walnut Writing Desk with Drawers, 1870s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A classic wooden writing desk with multiple drawers, both on the tabletop riser and beneath. The turned legs and rich grain add to its antique appeal
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Italian Modern Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Unique Austrian Empire Secretary/Writing Desk, Mahogany, 1820s Austria
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Empire secretary or writing desk, (Cylinder) Material: Mahogany. Completely restored, Shellac polish. Period: 1820-1829 Source: Austria, Wien.
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Austrian Empire Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Mahogany, Lacquer

19th Century English Burr Walnut Victorian Pedestal Desk w/ Tooled Leather Top
Located in North Salem, NY
A statement piece for any home office, den or living room! This attractive 19th century English made Burr Walnut pedestal desk has a gilt tooled leather top with a shaped break on th...
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English Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mid 19th century English partners desk in the Chippendale taste
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century English carved desk in the chippendale taste circa 1860. Here we have a fine quality chippendale inspired desk, not to be confused with numerous modern reproductions or...
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English Chippendale Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson
Located in Long Island City, NY
An exceptional late 19th century gilt bronze Mounted Louis XV/XVI Style Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre By Henry Dasson Henry Dasson – Thought to be made especially for Dasson’s stand at the Paris Exhibition of 1889. The rectangular top with pierced three-quarter gallery, above three frieze drawers, with the center drawer opening to a hidden leather book holder...
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French Belle Époque Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

A Victorian kingwood marquetry writing table in the French taste
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Victorian kingwood marquetry writing table in the French taste, of shaped rectangular form inset with the original leather, with disguised frieze drawers on one side, set on cabrio...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Kingwood

Northern Italian Neoclassic Walnut Ebonized Stenciled Leather Writing Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a rectangular top with 3/4 gallery edge and a stenciled leather writing surface, with two side drawers, the top supported by four Ebonized columns atop a base with a concave f...
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Italian Empire Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Stunning Antique Victorian Fully Restored Sheraton Revival Desk Oxblood Leather
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite fully restored Victorian Sheraton Revival partner desk with oxblood leather writing surface This is pretty much the fi...
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English Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Hardwood

Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Donald Ross
Located in London, GB
Porcelain and ormolu mounted bonheur du jour by Donald Ross. English, late 19th century. Measures: height 136cm, width 108cm, depth 62cm This beautifu...
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English High Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Desk or Dressing Table, Cherrywood
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Biedermeier make-up and writing desk Southern Germany Cherry early 19th century Dimensions: H x W x D: 81 x 104 x 50 cm Description: This extraordinary antique piece is a ...
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry

19th Century Regency brass inlaid writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century regency brass inlaid writing desk circa 1925. Beautifully made regency period writing table, profusely inlaid with brass stringing and decoration. Rectangular flame ma...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

American Victorian Aesthetic Movement Roll Top Desk
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian Aesthetic Movement ebonized roll top lady's desk with gallery top upper section & stretcher base with lower drawer and inlaid & incised trim (in the style of HERTER BROS).
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American Aesthetic Movement Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

19th Century Inlaid Writing Table
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Fine 19th Century Inlaid Writing Table Item Code: S27-1076 A beautifully crafted late 19th-century writing table in fiddleback mahogany, attributed to the renowned London cabinetmake...
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English Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

19th century early Victorian leather top writing table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century early victorian leather top writing table circa 1840. Fine quality mahogany and leather library table which would function perfectly well as a desk. Original leather t...
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English Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Regency Burr Elm Davenport Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Exceptional Quality And Extremely Rare Early 18th Century Regency Period Burr Elm Davenport Having Hinged Swivel Top With Inset Leather, Retaining Elegant Original Ormolu Gallery With Pierced Handle, Over Rare Mechanical Slide And Four Ash Lined Drawers With Bobbin Moulded Decoration, Raised On Original Turned Bun Feet. The term Davenport is owed to Captain Davenport...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Elm

French 19th Century Walnut Two Sided Louis XV Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Classic provincial French writing desk from the 19th century that could also serve as a beautiful walnut side table, dressing table / vanity or console . Note the intricately carved ...
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French French Provincial Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Early 19th Century Biedermeier Cherrywood Ladies Desk, Germany
Located in Darmstadt, DE
This elegant ladies desk dates from the early Biedermeier period around 1820 and was made in Germany. Crafted primarily from solid cherrywood, the desk reflects the restrained and fu...
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German Biedermeier Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry, Softwood

French Leather Top Writing Table
Located in New York, NY
A striking 19th-century walnut French writing table with one drawer and a black leather top. The table has developed a rich, warm patina and its size make it perfect as a small desk...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Walnut

Bureau or Desk, Rosewood, Wood, Metal, Jeanselme Fils Godin et Cie, 19th Century
By Jeanselme Pere Fils
Located in Madrid, ES
Bureau or desk. Rosewood, wood, metal. Jeanselme Fils Godin et Cie, Paris, France, 19th century. Stamped (signed). Cover sample desk designed perhaps to go near a wall that has two...
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French Neoclassical Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century English Writing Table In The Manner Of George Bullock
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Early 19th century English REgency bird's maple writing table in the manner of George Bullock, of rectangular outline the shaped top with leather inset writing surface ab...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Birdseye Maple

19th Century Writing Table
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th-century writing table, the raised three-quarter pierced gallery with SFJ monogram, to the inset leather top enclosed by a tooled brass border. Above an arrangement go five drawe...
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British Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Writing Table
19th Century Writing Table
$7,043 Sale Price
41% Off
Early 19th Century Italian Empire Small Antique Desk
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
We offer this fantastic small antique Italian desk dating back to the early 19th century, during the sumptuous Empire period. This desk, crafted from fine walnut, is characterized b...
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Italian Empire Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Biedermeier Desk with Burl and Inlay
Located in Hudson, NY
Biedermeier desk with burl and inlay. Single drawer with key.
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Gothic Revival English Desk of Bleached Oak with Linenfold Motifs, circa 1830
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English bleached oak Gothic Revival desk with linenfold motifs from the first half of the 19th century. This English desk features a rectangular top over three drawers and two sid...
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English Gothic Revival Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Oak

19th Century Late English Regency Satinwood Davenport Attributed to Gillows
Located in Dublin, IE
A stunning quality late Regency satinwood Davenport, the sliding top section with three-quarter foliate brass gallery above a sloped and hinged leather inset top enclosing an arrange...
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English Regency Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Satinwood

French Empire Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Mahogany construction with rectangular leather writing surface with gilt brass medallion pulls. Back has gilt metal chariot and horse plaque. Top sits on ...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French 19th century Empire st. flame Mahogany, Ormolu and Leather desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A wonderful and most elegant French 19th century Empire st. flame Mahogany, Ormolu and Leather desk. This exceptional desk is raised by eight Mahogany legs with superbly detailed Orm...
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French Empire Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Fine Antique George III circa 1820 Metamorphic Library Desk into Bookcase Ladder
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this sublime original George III circa 1820 lightly restored metamorphic library desk / writing table which converts into a library bookcase ladder Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote please send me your postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price This is an important and sophisticated piece of English Georgian furniture. Every discerning gentleman’s library should have one. They were the height of elegance and technology in the Georgian to early Victorian era The one is a very fine, restored example, the steps are hidden inside the main frame, when folded this is a lovely English writing table with green leather top, when unfolded it becomes a tall library bookcase...
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English George III Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Hardwood

Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze
Located in London, GB
Rococo style writing desk mounted with gilt bronze French, late 19th century Measures: Height 78cm, width 134cm, depth 64cm This superb ...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu, Bronze

19th century English antique oak wall desk/writing table on wheels
Located in Harderwijk, NL
This beautiful antique writing table comes from England from the 19th century. It is gracefully and elegantly designed, with charming details and a secret compartment for your ink an...
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Classical Roman Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Oak

Antique English Georgian Table Small Desk Nightstand Lowboy 3 Drawers Tiger Oak
Located in Tyler, TX
BEAUTIFUL Antique English Tiger Oak Georgian Writing Desk, Table, Lowboy, or Nightstand with Drawers~~c. early 19th Century So versatile~~coul...
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English Georgian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

William IV Octagonal Rent / Drum Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
In a departure from the circular norm, this octagonal table has a rotating top with four functioning drawers and four dummy drawers, each with wood pulls. The three splay legs to the...
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British William IV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Desk by Howard Sons
Located in London, GB
A magnificent and very rare antique burr walnut desk by Howard & Sons. This desk is of the highest quality. It was made in England by Howard and Sons, it dates from the 1860-1880 per...
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British Victorian Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Flamed Mahogany and Ormolu Bureau Plat Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A magnificent French 19th century Louis XV style flamed mahogany and ormolu Bureau plat desk. The desk is raised by handsome cabriole legs with exquisitely chased ormolu acanthus lea...
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French Louis XV Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

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