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Style: Anglo-Japanese
Antique Carved Ornate Japanese Export Hard Rosewood Writing Desk and Chair Set
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Carved Ornate Japanese Export Hard Rosewood Writing Desk and Chair Set This writing desk and chair set are carved with beautiful dragon designs. The desk has multiple shelve...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Carved Ornate Japanese Export Hard Rosewood Writing Desk and Chair Set
Antique Carved Ornate Japanese Export Hard Rosewood Writing Desk and Chair Set

Antique Carved Ornate Japanese Export Hard Rosewood Writing Desk and Chair Set

$4,995
Rare Walnut Desk in the Anglo-Japanese Style Designed by Thomas Jeckyll
By Charles Hindley Sons, Thomas Jeckyll
Located in London, GB
A fine and rare walnut desk in the Anglo-Japanese style designed by Thomas Jeckyll and made by Charles Hindley and Sons. “Thomas Jeckyll designed some of the earliest surviving furniture inspired in decoration if not in form- by interest in Japan” (Cooper p. 138). As can be seen on the desk, the style and design details such as the ‘Key’ design, the Japanese style lacquered door panels, the cross hatching and circle design on the brass door brackets, all combine to create a unique example of Jeckyll’s Anglo-Japanese work. The ‘Key’ design on the desk appears on many of Jeckyll’s designs including the cast iron grates and fenders made by Barnard, Bishop and Barnards and on furniture designed for ‘Alecco’ Ionides for his home at no1 Holland Park, London in circa 1875. The ‘Peacock’ dining...
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Late 19th Century Antique Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Rare Walnut Desk in the Anglo-Japanese Style Designed by Thomas Jeckyll
Rare Walnut Desk in the Anglo-Japanese Style Designed by Thomas Jeckyll

Rare Walnut Desk in the Anglo-Japanese Style Designed by Thomas Jeckyll

$49,086
Very Fine Heavily Carved Solid Mahogany Japanese Curved Desk Multiple Drawers
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very Fine Heavily Carved Solid Mahogany Japanese Curved Desk Multiple Drawers & Compartments Clean!
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20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Very Fine Heavily Carved Solid Mahogany Japanese Curved Desk Multiple Drawers
Very Fine Heavily Carved Solid Mahogany Japanese Curved Desk Multiple Drawers

Very Fine Heavily Carved Solid Mahogany Japanese Curved Desk Multiple Drawers

$12,500
Victorian Tiger Bamboo and Lacquered Desk
Located in London, GB
A charming tiger bamboo and lacquered writing table, a rare example of 19th-century Anglo-Japanese style capturing the Victorian fascination with East Asian aesthetics. Crafted from ...
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19th Century Antique Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

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Bamboo, Lacquer

Victorian Tiger Bamboo and Lacquered Desk
Victorian Tiger Bamboo and Lacquered Desk

Victorian Tiger Bamboo and Lacquered Desk

$5,249
A well designed superior quality Anglo-Japanese oak desk
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
A well designed superior quality Anglo-Japanese oak desk (attributed) to E W Godwin. The construction of this desk is pure architectural, the corners of the aprons below the work sur...
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1870s Antique Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

A well designed superior quality Anglo-Japanese oak desk
A well designed superior quality Anglo-Japanese oak desk

A well designed superior quality Anglo-Japanese oak desk

$20,437
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Mid-Century Modern Style Walnut Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
Mid-Century Modern style walnut desk with a quarter veneered writing surface, a long drawer, brass capital, and raised on turned and tapered legs with br...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Style Walnut Desk
Mid-Century Modern Style Walnut Desk

Mid-Century Modern Style Walnut Desk

$5,934 / item
H 30 in W 60 in D 30 in
British Colonial Style Vintage Bamboo and Grasscloth Desk Set
By Baker Furniture Company, Bloomingdale s
Located in Southampton, NJ
Midcentury British Colonial style 4-drawer writing desk or work table of bamboo wood frame construction wrapped in woven basket weave cane rattan. Featuring a generous work surface with custom cut glass, fitted to the top & lower open shelves, the desk is finished on all sides allowing for various placement options. Sold as a set including the classic Baker faux bamboo caned...
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20th Century Philippine Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

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Bamboo, Cane, Rattan, Glass, Wood

British Colonial Style Vintage Bamboo and Grasscloth Desk Set
British Colonial Style Vintage Bamboo and Grasscloth Desk Set

British Colonial Style Vintage Bamboo and Grasscloth Desk Set

$5,995 / set
H 30 in W 54 in D 25 in
Victorian Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Top Quality Victorian Mahogany Partners Desk Item Code: 1378 A truly outstanding example of a Victorian mahogany partners desk, this piece exudes presence, refinement and functional ...
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19th Century English Antique Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Partners Desk
Victorian Mahogany Partners Desk

Victorian Mahogany Partners Desk

$7,493
H 30.32 in W 64.97 in D 50.01 in
Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk, late 19th century, with green leather top have three drawers above two pedestals supports, each with four drawers. 30.5" H x 48" W x 23.5" D. Proven...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk

Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk

$1,800
H 30.5 in W 48 in D 23.5 in
19th Century American Walnut "Wells Fargo" Desk by Wooton Desk. Co
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality and impressive standard grade American walnut Wootton Desk Co. "Wells Fargo" desk, of substantial form, with three quarter galle...
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19th Century American Antique Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century American Walnut "Wells Fargo" Desk by Wooton Desk. Co
19th Century American Walnut "Wells Fargo" Desk by Wooton Desk. Co

19th Century American Walnut "Wells Fargo" Desk by Wooton Desk. Co

$24,543
H 69.69 in W 68.9 in D 32.68 in
R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Tiger Oak Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1890
By R.J. Horner Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Victorian ladies writing desk In the manner of R.J. Horner & Co. USA, Circa 1890s Gorgeous carved tiger oak, with original brass hardware. Measures: 33.5"W...
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1890s American Antique Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Tiger Oak Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1890
R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Tiger Oak Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1890

R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Tiger Oak Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1890

$2,695
H 36.5 in W 33.5 in D 19 in
Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a Victorian mahogany dickens desk, having four drawers on each side of the top, locked with a side locker, with three green leather inserts an...
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19th Century English Antique Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk
Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk

Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk

$2,725
H 41.74 in W 46.07 in D 23.23 in
Wooden Writing Desk with Drawers and Black Lacquered Legs
Located in Madrid, ES
Large desk veneered with dark wood, front with four drawers with gold-colored pulls. Legs of black lacquered metal.
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Wooden Writing Desk with Drawers and Black Lacquered Legs
Wooden Writing Desk with Drawers and Black Lacquered Legs

Wooden Writing Desk with Drawers and Black Lacquered Legs

$3,116
H 30.91 in W 71.07 in D 27.96 in
Child Rosewood Writing Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This compact desk is functional and stylish, with a minimal design and three drawers for organization. Please confirm item location with seller (NY/NJ).
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Mid-20th Century Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Child Rosewood Writing Desk
Child Rosewood Writing Desk

Child Rosewood Writing Desk

$700 Sale Price
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H 24 in W 47 in D 18 in
Art Deco Amsterdam School Oak Corner Desk, 1920s Dutch Design
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A remarkable example of Dutch design, this unique Art Deco 'Amsterdam School' corner desk is a piece of quiet authority, dating to the 1920s. The desk embodies the period's expressio...
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1920s Dutch Vintage Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Art Deco Amsterdam School Oak Corner Desk, 1920s Dutch Design
Art Deco Amsterdam School Oak Corner Desk, 1920s Dutch Design

Art Deco Amsterdam School Oak Corner Desk, 1920s Dutch Design

$2,450
H 31.25 in W 40.5 in D 36.25 in
Milo Baughman, Rare Desk, Walnut, Brass, USA, 1950s
By Glenn of California, Milo Baughman
Located in High Point, NC
A rare walnut and brass desk designed by Milo Baughman and produced by Glenn of California, USA, 1950s.
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1950s American Vintage Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Milo Baughman, Rare Desk, Walnut, Brass, USA, 1950s
Milo Baughman, Rare Desk, Walnut, Brass, USA, 1950s

Milo Baughman, Rare Desk, Walnut, Brass, USA, 1950s

$14,900
H 28.7 in W 62 in D 24.3 in
Stash Desk lacquer walnut , lacquer drawers, lacquer and wood desk, waterfall
Located in Ridgewood, NY
A Minimalist’s dream, the stash desk is a perfect combination of deep, rich walnut with a pop of color. Its slim and clean profile is ideal for small spaces...
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2010s American Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Lacquer

Stash Desk lacquer walnut , lacquer drawers, lacquer and wood desk, waterfall
Stash Desk lacquer walnut , lacquer drawers, lacquer and wood desk, waterfall

Stash Desk lacquer walnut , lacquer drawers, lacquer and wood desk, waterfall

$4,485 / item
H 30 in W 60 in D 24 in
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Minton-Spidell Wrought Iron Glass Japanese Dining or Writing Table
By Minton-Spidell
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Minton-Spidell Imperial Palace wrought iron & glass Japanese tea, writing or dining table Additional information: Materials: Glass, Wrought Iron Color: Black Brand: Minton-Spi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass

Minton-Spidell Wrought Iron Glass Japanese Dining or Writing Table
Minton-Spidell Wrought Iron Glass Japanese Dining or Writing Table

Minton-Spidell Wrought Iron Glass Japanese Dining or Writing Table

H 28 in W 60 in D 36 in
Antique English Satinwood Desk in the Japanese Manner circa 1900
Located in Norwich, GB
An antique Edwardian Japanese manner satinwood inverted breakfront desk, with leather and gilt tooled inset. English. Circa 1900. This good quality ...
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Early 20th Century English Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Satinwood

Antique English Satinwood Desk in the Japanese Manner circa 1900
Antique English Satinwood Desk in the Japanese Manner circa 1900

Antique English Satinwood Desk in the Japanese Manner circa 1900

H 31.11 in W 50.99 in D 21.86 in
E. W. Godwin, Attr, . An Anglo-Japanese Four Drawer Writing Table
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
E. W. Godwin, Attr An Anglo-Japanese four drawer writing table. The front legs are identical to the Dromore Castle dining chairs with slight...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

E. W. Godwin, Attr, . An Anglo-Japanese Four Drawer Writing Table
E. W. Godwin, Attr, . An Anglo-Japanese Four Drawer Writing Table

E. W. Godwin, Attr, . An Anglo-Japanese Four Drawer Writing Table

H 47.75 in W 36 in D 20.75 in
Edward William Godwin for William Watt, An Anglo-Japanese Walnut Desk.
By William Watt, Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
Edward William Godwin (1833-1886) for William Watt, an Anglo-Japanese walnut desk, with a leather inset top, blind fret frieze and on upper drawer fronts with long deep ledger drawers to the sides, shaped brackets, tapering legs with brass feet. Provenance : See sale Gardiner Houlgate 'Antique Furniture Works of Art' Wednesday 14th July 1999, lot 775, for this desk. Lot 773 an oak buffet and a walnut sideboard in the same style both with William Watt, Grafton Street, London labels. See Soros, Susan Weber 'The Secular Furniture of E.W. Godwin', p.267 plate 8 from William Watt's 1877 Art Furniture catalogue under Anglo-Japanese drawing...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Edward William Godwin for William Watt, An Anglo-Japanese Walnut Desk.
Edward William Godwin for William Watt, An Anglo-Japanese Walnut Desk.

Edward William Godwin for William Watt, An Anglo-Japanese Walnut Desk.

H 30 in W 40 in D 24 in
Black Lacquer Bamboo Writing Table Brighton Style Desk
Located in Miami, FL
SOLD In an Anglo-Japanese style springing from the Brighton Pavilion, this black painted and bamboo chinoiserie desk or writing table is quite...
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1970s American Vintage Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Black Lacquer Bamboo Writing Table Brighton Style Desk
Black Lacquer Bamboo Writing Table Brighton Style Desk

Black Lacquer Bamboo Writing Table Brighton Style Desk

H 29 in W 40.5 in D 24.5 in

Anglo-japanese desks and writing tables for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Anglo-Japanese desks and writing tables for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage desks and writing tables created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include tables, case pieces and storage cabinets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, animal skin and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Anglo-Japanese desks and writing tables made in a specific country, there are England, Europe, and United Kingdom pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original desks and writing tables, popular names associated with this style include Charles Hindley Sons, Collinson Lock, and Thomas Jeckyll. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for desks and writing tables differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $3,001 and tops out at $56,886 while the average work can sell for $9,115.

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