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Style: Late Victorian
Antique Jewelers/Watchmakers Desk
Located in East Freetown, MA
Antique two tone watchmakers/jewelers desk with fifteen drawers, two shelves and canvas surfaced slide out work top. This desk also has a foot rest. The ...
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Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Antique Jewelers/Watchmakers Desk
Antique Jewelers/Watchmakers Desk
$959 Sale Price
56% Off
Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and very useful antique Victorian leather top pedestal desk. This was made in England, it dates from the 1860-1880 period. The quality is fantastic, this is very well made a...
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1860s British Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Gents Correspondence Desk, English, Writing Table, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a fine antique gentleman's correspondence desk. An English, rosewood writing table with decorative boxwood inlay, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Rich in det...
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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Boxwood, Rosewood

Rare 19th Century English Eclipse Patented Telescopic Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING an EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 19C English Eclipse Patented Telescopic Desk. Made of oak in the Rococo Style in Great Britain, circa 1880. Fully marked as “The Eclipse“, Brand’s ...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A very smart and well made antique Victorian Walnut leather top pedestal desk. This was made in England, it dates from around 1860-80’s. It is of lovely quality and is a useful size...
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1860s British Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Walnut

Restored Shabby Chic Wicker Rattan Secretary Desk with Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
White shabby chic wicker and rattan secretary desk with matching chair. This late Victorian desk features a mahogany top with rattan legs and wicker sides, a center drawer, and built...
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1950s American Vintage Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Wicker, Rattan

Oval Library Table Tiger Oak with Column Base Circa. 1890
Located in Fulton, CA
An oval library table / desk from the "Golden Oak" era of American furniture design. Made with quarter-sawn, often called Tiger oak, thus creating a beautiful wood grain detail. A v...
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Late 20th Century American Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Colonial Mahogany Handmade Writing Table Cum Console On Porcelain Castors
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Simplicity of form and elegance shines through this beautiful Victorian writing desk; hand-crafted from old growth Mahogany. Warm, free flowing...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Little 19th Century Desk by Gillows of Lancaster
Located in London, GB
A beautiful little desk made by Gillows of Lancaster in the 19th century. The drawer is stamped with the maker's name - please take a look at all our pictures for a closer look. It ...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Pedestal Desk, English, Oak, Leather, Merryweather Son, Late Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique single-piece show desk. An English, oak and leather pedestal desk for central room placement by Merryweather & Son, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 190...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Beautiful Victorian Oak Pedestal Desk Made By Howard&Sons
Located in Crawley, GB
Beautiful small oak pedestal desk made be Howard&Sons between 1860-1890 , with brown leather and gilt tooled inset top above an arrangement of ...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

A Very Fine C19th Ormolu Mounted Bureau de Dame by Maison Mottheau
Located in London, GB
A French Ormolu Mounted Kingwood , Tulipwood and Parquertry Bureau De Dame dated C1880s The mount are by Maison Mottheau Lovely Bombe Shaped Decorated with Sunburst Parquetry and Angel Candelabras...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood

Antique Victorian Carved Oak Writing Desk or Library Table, Circa 1890s
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Late Victorian or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table USA, Late 19th Century Carved oak, with brass hardware. Measures: 39"W x 27"D x 30"H. Goo...
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Late 20th Century American Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Victorian Carved Oak Draw Leaf Library Table, England, c. 1890
Located in San Francisco, CA
This Victorian oak draw-leaf library table features a parquet top and bold carved griffin supports. The apron is detailed with hand carved trim, adding texture and depth. Its sculptu...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Mahogany Kidney Shaped 19th Century Writing Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A quite exceptional quality late 19th century mahogany kidney shaped writing table, having gilt tooled decoration to leather inset top, over one drawer to frieze, with superb marquet...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Walnut Leather Top Desk / Writing Table
Located in London, GB
A superb antique Victorian walnut leather top desk / writing table. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1890-1900 period. It is of fantastic quality, with solid walnu...
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1890s British Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique Estate Manager s Kneehole Desk, Scottish, Oak, Country House, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique estate manager's kneehole desk. A Scottish, golden oak and leather office desk, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Excellent late-19th century exampl...
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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Lovely Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Cushion Drawer Brown Leather Partner Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very fine fully, Antique circa 1900, Burr Walnut twin pedestal partner desk with hand dyed brown leather top. It’s been lightly restored to...
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Early 1900s English Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique English Victorian Mahogany Desk circa 1880
Located in Berlin, DE
Antique English Victorian Mahogany Desk circa 1880 Solid mahogany wood, with numerous drawers and a cupboard. Lockable. The desk offers a lot of storage space.
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1880s English Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Lovely circa 1900 Late Victorian French Pine Brown Leather Gold Gilt Desk Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique French circa 1900 late Victorian pine writing table, desk or occasional centre table with brown leather top and giltwood frame ...
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Early 1900s French Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Pine

Late Victorian Burl Walnut Cushion Curve Pedestal Desk Brown Leather Surface
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original circa 1900 late Victorian burl walnut with brown leather writing surface pedestal desk made by Withy Grove Stores LTD Manche...
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Early 1900s English Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

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Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Twin Pedestal Partner Desk with Brown Leather Top
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French Riviera Desk with Drawers in Rattan, Oak, Wicker and Brass, Italy, 1970s
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Located in Astoria, NY
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19th Century American Walnut "Wells Fargo" Desk by Wooton Desk. Co
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
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R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Tiger Oak Ladies Writing Desk, Circa 1890
Located in South Bend, IN
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French Tin Slate Secretary with Chair
Located in Asheville, NC
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H 30.5 in D 21.25 in
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Located in High Point, NC
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Located in London, GB
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1890s British Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A very smart and well made antique Victorian leather top pedestal desk. This was made in England, it dates from around 1890-1900. It is of lovely quality and is a useful size, with ...
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Antique Victorian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
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H 29.93 in W 60.24 in D 32.29 in
Antique Victorian Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk
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Late 19th Century American Antique Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Antique Dressing Table, English Oak, Pine, 2 Drawer, Writing, Console, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique dressing table. An English, oak and pine two drawer writing or console table, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Appealing late Victorian craftsma...
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Antique Burr Walnut Leather Top Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and extremely well made antique burr walnut leather top writing desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1890-1910 period. The quality is superb, this is...
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Find a broad range of unique Late Victorian desks and writing tables for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 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 Late Victorian desks and writing tables made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and England 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 Howard Sons Ltd, and Maple Co.. 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 $1,795 and tops out at $13,077 while the average work can sell for $3,133.

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