American Cuban Mahogany Slant Top Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
American Cuban mahogany slant top desk with turned ball finial gallery, fitted interior drawers, and ending on cabriole legs with slipper feet.
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American Desk 18th Century
Fine Antique American Chippendale Slant Front Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A beautifully crafted late 18th Century Slant Front Desk with dovetailed top and drawers, fine graining, great color and solid traditional form. The Desk has the original brass batwi...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
18th Century Queen Anne Cherry Lowboy, Hand-Carved, American, Patina
Located in Vero Beach, FL
18th Century New England Queen Anne Cherry Lowboy American cherry Lowboy with elegant scalloped apron from the Queen Anne period, about 1760. The top has a molded edge above three d...
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Antique 18th Century American Queen Anne Desks
Materials
Cherry
18th Century Georgian Mahogany Pedestal Partners Desk, Chippendale Period
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Rare And Very Good Quality 18th Century Georgian Mahogany Pedestal Partners Desk, Having Attractive Gilt Tooled Old Leather Inset To Crossbanded Top, Over Three Drawers With Old Re...
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Antique 1770s British Chippendale Desks
Materials
American Mahogany
American Chippendale Mahogany Oxbow Slant Top Desk. Boston, Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
Boston, Late 18th Century
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Desks
18th Century American Riven Cut Side Table, Desk, Entry Table
Located in Wainscott, NY
18th Century American Riven Cut Side Table, Bedside Table and or Desk.
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Antique 18th Century American Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Child’s Chestnut Slant Front Desk, New England, 18th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A child’s chestnut slant front desk, New England, late 18th century. White pine secondary wood. 21 ¼ inches wide by 12 inches deep by 23 inches tall
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Antique 18th Century American American Colonial Children's Furniture
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Chestnut
18th Century 2 Piece Secretary Desk Writer’s Bureau
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18th Century 2 Piece Secretary Desk Writer’s Bureau
Located in Pasadena, TX
48" Victorian secretary desk writer’s Bureau Crafted from solid cherry, this multi-function piece can serve as a desk as well as a bookcase. Drop leaf to desk area Single drawer ...
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Antique Late 18th Century North American Victorian Secretaires
Materials
Cherry
American Chippendale Rare Miniature Slant Front Desk w/ original Brasses c1780s
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Savannah, GA
This rare and important slant top desk is an exceptional example of a miniature piece of furniture. Bearing all the desirable features of a Chippendale, this desk has a dovetailed tw...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass
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American 18th Century Mahogany Desk
Located in Millbrook, NY
Very nice American Mahogany slant-lid Desk.
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Antique 1780s American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Tiger Maple Connecticut Desk
Located in Bedford, NY
Tiger maple Connecticut style drop lid desk.- Circa 1782- Original hardware- wheels under legs--Interior wood spruce--Desk supported by pull out runners and hinges--Key not availab...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American American Craftsman Desks
Materials
Spruce
Queen Anne Desk, Burled Walnut Veneer, Original Brasses, American, circa 1740
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H 41.75 in W 36 in D 20.5 in
Queen Anne Desk, Burled Walnut Veneer, Original Brasses, American, circa 1740
Located in Providence, RI
This is a small-scale Queen Anne desk on bracket feet with magnificent inlays. An example of a highboy with sectioned inlays such as this is illustrated in Levy Galleries in search o...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Queen Anne Desks
Materials
Walnut
18th Century American Chippendale Maple Slant Front Desk
Located in Milford, NH
Dates to the 18th century in very good overall condition, with some shrinkage cracks, minor surface imperfections, interior ink stains, finish restorations, as well as light wear com...
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Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Brass
Late 18th Century American Maple Slant Front Desk in Classical Style
Located in Astoria, NY
American Maple Slant Front Desk, late 18th century, with fall front opening to central drawer flanked by three cubbies, and five short drawers, the desk above four drawers on bracket...
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Antique Late 18th Century American American Classical Desks
Materials
Maple
American Mahogany 18th Century Slant Front Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
An American Chippendale period mahogany slant front desk, the attractive blocked interior with a shell carved prospect door and 4 shaped drawers all over 4 graduated drawers ending o...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Mahogany, Poplar
Fine 18th Century American Oxbow Desk in Flame Birch with Center Drop
Located in Milford, NH
Similar to desks made by Abner Toppan of Newburyport, MA in the 18th century.
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Antique Late 18th Century American Desks
Materials
Brass
Handsome & Warm 18th Century Cherry Slant Front Chippendale Style Desk
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H 44.75 in W 39.5 in D 21.25 in
Handsome & Warm 18th Century Cherry Slant Front Chippendale Style Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome very early antique American slant front cherry desk having wonderful warm patina, original brass Chippendale style hardware and fantastic array of working drawers, cubbies a...
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Antique Late 18th Century North American Chippendale Desks and Writing T...
Materials
Brass
18th Century American Chippendale Slant Front Bureau Desk Washington D.C.
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H 43 in W 43.75 in D 23.75 in
18th Century American Chippendale Slant Front Bureau Desk Washington D.C.
Located in Nashville, TN
Impressive late 18th century Mahogany American Chippendale slant front desk acquired from a historical property in Washington D.C.
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Antique 1760s American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Very Rare English 18th Century Sheraton Cheveret Table and Desk in Satinwood
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H 40 in W 15 in D 13.5 in
Very Rare English 18th Century Sheraton Cheveret Table and Desk in Satinwood
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An elegant Bonheur du jour, (cheveret table), of the highest quality. The table is veneered in golden satinwood banded with tulipwood and boxwood. The book tray with an incorporated ...
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Antique Late 18th Century British American Classical Desks and Writing T...
Materials
Satinwood
An American Chippendale Maple Slant Front Desk
Located in Sheffield, MA
An American Chippendale Maple Slant Front Desk Rhode Island 18th Century The slant front opens to reveal a fitted interior with a shelf form carving.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks
A 18th century South American Peruvian table fall front marquetry Cabinet
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H 17.33 in W 23.63 in D 13.78 in
A 18th century South American Peruvian table fall front marquetry Cabinet
Located in London, GB
A very rare 18th century south American fall front cabinet decorated with marquetry inlay of flora, fauna, birds and Spaniards or South American Peruvians. The interior opening to d...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Peruvian Desks
American Chippendale Mahogany Antique Slant-Front Writing Desk, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An attractive period slant-front writing desk from the Mid-Atlantic States circa 1790, it is likely a product of Pennsylvania with an overall stoic unembellished form. It was designe...
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Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
American Federal, Walnut Slant Front Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
This is a very fine American Federal Period Slant Front Desk of Mid-Atlantic origin, crafted in solid walnut, circa 1790-1810. The lid is a highly figured single board (14 1/4" in ho...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Federal Desks
American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Antique Secretary Writing Desk, circa 1790-1810
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H 43.75 in W 38.88 in D 20.25 in
American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Antique Secretary Writing Desk, circa 1790-1810
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A rare and exceptional “Ladies Writing Desk“, this form and use of three inlaid columns in the upper doors relates to the tambour door examples by John and Thomas Seymour held in the...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
American Chippendale Mahogany Oxbow Desk, Massachusetts, circa 1770
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H 44.38 in W 45.13 in D 26.5 in
American Chippendale Mahogany Oxbow Desk, Massachusetts, circa 1770
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A very fine work of the Chippendale period, this desk was an expensive and very time consuming piece to produce. The oxbow drawers are a work of art, wrought from very thick solid ma...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Brass
American Mahogany Fall Front Butler's Desk. Baltimore, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany fall front butler's desk with oval satinwood string inlay, fitted interior, original brasses, and terminating on bracket feet. Baltimore.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks
American Hepplewhite Tiger Maple Slant Front Desk, circa 1790
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of an American Hepplewhite slant front desk with strong figured tiger maple, circa 1790, with compartmentalized interior featuring seven document drawers over three op...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Hepplewhite Desks
Materials
Maple
Fine American Chippendale Ball and Claw Antique Slant Front Desk, Massachusetts
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H 43.38 in W 44 in D 22.5 in
Fine American Chippendale Ball and Claw Antique Slant Front Desk, Massachusetts
Located in Shippensburg, PA
EXCEPTIONAL AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY SLANT FRONT DESK OVER CLAW FEET Salem or Boston Massachusetts, c. 1770-90 This very fine American Chippendale desk almost certainly orig...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks
Materials
Mahogany, Pine
American Chippendale Oxbow Desk on Ball and Claw Feet, Boston c. 1760
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H 44 in W 45.5 in D 24.25 in
American Chippendale Oxbow Desk on Ball and Claw Feet, Boston c. 1760
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A remarkable work of art, this fine American Chippendale slant front desk features the very desirable "oxbow" or "serpentine" facade cherished in the best pieces. Hewn from incredib...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Brass
Rare American Queen Anne Child’s Slant-Front Desk, New England ca. 1760
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H 19.88 in W 21.5 in D 11.13 in
Rare American Queen Anne Child’s Slant-Front Desk, New England ca. 1760
Located in Shippensburg, PA
AMERICAN QUEEN ANNE MAHOGANIZED BIRCHWOOD CHILD'S SLANT-FRONT DESK New England States, circa 1760 with mostly original hardware and an early surface Item # 310HOT05Z A rare and quit...
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Antique 18th Century American Queen Anne Desks
Materials
Brass, Steel, Iron
Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau
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H 40 in W 40.5 in D 19.75 in
Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau
Located in Dayton, OH
Exquisite and Rare antique American Chippendale Period secretary writing desk or Escritoire. Made from maple featuring a flip top that opens to a fan carved interior and multiple dra...
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Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Secretaires
Materials
Maple
Stunning Upholstered Highly Carved Gainsborough George the Second Library Chair
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H 39 in W 24.5 in D 25 in
Stunning Upholstered Highly Carved Gainsborough George the Second Library Chair
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful 18th century American George the 2nd library / high carved Gainsborough chair. Chair is custom upholstered in whimsical yellow pattern fabric by Clarke & Clarke. Chair is ...
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Antique 18th Century American American Classical Office Chairs and Desk ...
American Mahogany Linen Press with Desk NY 18th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany linen press. Lovely ogee foot and original brasses. New York c1760/80. Great fitted interior desk.
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Antique Late 18th Century American Linen Presses
Materials
Mahogany
Classic Mahogany "Tub" Chair Covered in Hide with Brass Nail Trim
Located in North Salem, NY
This classic Mahogany "Tub" chair sits very comfortably in the library, den or office. The moulded show-wood frame provides an air of importance. Currently covered in a regal blue hi...
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Antique 18th Century North American Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Brass
Powder Tester
Located in Greenwich, CT
An rare 18th c. flintlock powder tester for the purpose of measuring the strength of gunpowder. Having a walnut handle with brass body and steel flintlock mechanism. With gauge mak...
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Antique 18th Century American American Colonial Paperweights
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique American Mahogany Desk/Table
Located in Bellport, NY
American antique desk/work table.Delicate and fine craftsmanship,all hand lathe legs,dove tail draws.Fine figured Santo Domingo Mahogany Woods.One pull out draw.Probably made in Rhod...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Tables
American Chippendale Slant Front Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
American Chippendale walnut slant front antique desk, Pennsylvania. Probably Delaware River Valley, circa 1790-1810 This is an outstanding example of late Chippendale from the Del...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Secretaires
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