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Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England
Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England

Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England

$5,000Sale Price|58% Off

Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England

Located in New York, NY

Desk English Leather Brown Mahogany 18th Century England.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk Circa 1760
18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk Circa 1760

18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk Circa 1760

$6,862

18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk Circa 1760

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in Hoddesdon, GB

18th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Kneehole Desk, c. 1760.

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Antique Mid-18th Century British George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

George IV Style 18th Century English Leather Top Writing Desk
George IV Style 18th Century English Leather Top Writing Desk

George IV Style 18th Century English Leather Top Writing Desk

$9,550

George IV Style 18th Century English Leather Top Writing Desk

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Refined 18th century English writing desk handcrafted in mahogany, rosewood and burled walnut with geometric inlays, tooled leather top, brass hardware, two drawers in front and faux...

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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

18th Century English Mahogany Leather Top Partners Desk with Carved Birds
18th Century English Mahogany Leather Top Partners Desk with Carved Birds

18th Century English Mahogany Leather Top Partners Desk with Carved Birds

$11,800

18th Century English Mahogany Leather Top Partners Desk with Carved Birds

Located in Milford, NH

The desk is English in origin, dating to the 18th century, in very good condition, with some leather cracks, discoloration, scratches, and wear commensurate with age and use.

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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Rare 18th Century English Clock
Rare 18th Century English Clock

Rare 18th Century English Clock

$6,943

Rare 18th Century English Clock

Located in Madrid, ES

Rare 18th century English clock Marquetry Weight: 9.20 kg England Sizes: H 62cm L 31cm very good condition.

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Antique 18th Century English British Colonial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Circa 18th century English unusual size painted kneehole desk or side table
Circa 18th century English unusual size painted kneehole desk or side table

Circa 18th century English unusual size painted kneehole desk or side table

$2,607

Circa 18th century English unusual size painted kneehole desk or side table

Located in London, GB

A charming diminutively sized English kneehole desk. It was not originally made for a child but could be used as such as well as for an adult. Repainted sympathetically in a dark blu...

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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

English Antique 18th Century Georgian Bureau Desk on Stand With Fitted Interior.
English Antique 18th Century Georgian Bureau Desk on Stand With Fitted Interior.

English Antique 18th Century Georgian Bureau Desk on Stand With Fitted Interior.

$1,811Sale Price|70% Off

English Antique 18th Century Georgian Bureau Desk on Stand With Fitted Interior.

Located in Reading, Berkshire

18th Century Georgian Bureau Desk on Stand. Fold Front Top Reveals A Fitted Interior with Drawers & Pigeonhole Sections Fitted out With Original Brass Batwing Handles & Finis...

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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

ANTIQUE 18TH CENTRY ENGLISH GEORGIAN GEORGE II OAK SMALL DESK LOWBOY CABRiOLE
ANTIQUE 18TH CENTRY ENGLISH GEORGIAN GEORGE II OAK SMALL DESK LOWBOY CABRiOLE

ANTIQUE 18TH CENTRY ENGLISH GEORGIAN GEORGE II OAK SMALL DESK LOWBOY CABRiOLE

$2,539

ANTIQUE 18TH CENTRY ENGLISH GEORGIAN GEORGE II OAK SMALL DESK LOWBOY CABRiOLE

Located in Pulborough, GB

Antiques of London An elegant example of late-Georgian furniture, this fine antique oak lowboy (also known as a small side or lamp table) is distinguished by its cabriole legs, s...

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Antique 18th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

English Mahogany 18th Century Slant Top Desk
English Mahogany 18th Century Slant Top Desk

English Mahogany 18th Century Slant Top Desk

$5,600

English Mahogany 18th Century Slant Top Desk

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

This is a Classic George III mahogany slant top desk. The slant front drops to reveal a series of small drawers and document compartments over four long graduated drawers and raised ...

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Antique 1780s English George III Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Bureau, Mahogany, English, Georgian, Desk, 18th Century, circa 1770
Antique Bureau, Mahogany, English, Georgian, Desk, 18th Century, circa 1770

Antique Bureau, Mahogany, English, Georgian, Desk, 18th Century, circa 1770

$3,123Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Bureau, Mahogany, English, Georgian, Desk, 18th Century, circa 1770

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique bureau in light mahogany. An English, Georgian desk dating to the mid-18th century, circa 1770.

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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century English Oak Bureau
18th Century English Oak Bureau

18th Century English Oak Bureau

$3,088

18th Century English Oak Bureau

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Late 18th Century English oak bureau with later paint finish. 1780 Height to the underside of the desk - 67cm

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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

English 18th C. Spinet Case by Crang & Hancock London Converted Writing Desk
English 18th C. Spinet Case by Crang & Hancock London Converted Writing Desk

English 18th C. Spinet Case by Crang & Hancock London Converted Writing Desk

$6,000Sale Price / set|20% Off

English 18th C. Spinet Case by Crang & Hancock London Converted Writing Desk

Located in Vero Beach, FL

English 18th Century Spinet Case by Crang & Hancock London Converted Writing Desk This is a fine example of the English spinet in its most fully developed form.

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Antique 18th Century English Baroque Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Tulipwood

English 18th Century George III Style Solid Oak Wood Kneehole Writing Desk
English 18th Century George III Style Solid Oak Wood Kneehole Writing Desk

English 18th Century George III Style Solid Oak Wood Kneehole Writing Desk

$2,463

English 18th Century George III Style Solid Oak Wood Kneehole Writing Desk

Located in Nottingham, GB

Inspired by the elegant proportions of 18th-century English furniture, this substantial desk offers both timeless style and practical functionality.

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Antique 19th Century Desks

Materials

Wood

English Period 18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Lowboy
English Period 18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Lowboy

English Period 18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Lowboy

$6,720Sale Price|30% Off

English Period 18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Lowboy

Located in Vero Beach, FL

English Period 18th century Queen Anne walnut lowboy. Refined walnut Lowboy with elegant scalloped apron from the Queen Anne period, about 1740. The molded edge top is quarter ven...

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Antique 18th Century English Queen Anne Desks

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Walnut

Antique 18th century English light warm brown oak Georgian slant front desk
Antique 18th century English light warm brown oak Georgian slant front desk

Antique 18th century English light warm brown oak Georgian slant front desk

$6,128Sale Price|20% Off

Antique 18th century English light warm brown oak Georgian slant front desk

Located in Casteren, NL

The shaped bracket feet and refined brass pulls add a touch of elegance without excess ornamentation. In the 18th century, a secretary like this would have been the centerpiece of a ...

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Antique Late 18th Century George II Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk
Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk

Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk

$5,400

Antique English Georgian Walnut Slant Front Secretary Desk

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An antique slant front secretary desk with graduated drawers (one over two short, over two long) with retracting supporting brackets and flanked by two columns. The door with cross-b...

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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Desk. Slant Front Writing Secretary.
18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Desk. Slant Front Writing Secretary.

18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Desk. Slant Front Writing Secretary.

$1,330

18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Desk. Slant Front Writing Secretary.

Located in Vero Beach, FL

This 18th century English bureau desk has 3 rows of graduated hand dovetailed drawers and is raised on 4 bracket feet.

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Antique 18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century Satinwood Bonheur du Jour, English Sheraton Style
Late 18th Century Satinwood Bonheur du Jour, English Sheraton Style

Late 18th Century Satinwood Bonheur du Jour, English Sheraton Style

$17,979

Late 18th Century Satinwood Bonheur du Jour, English Sheraton Style

Located in London, GB

An unusual late 18th century satinwood 'Bonheur du Jour,' boxwood and ebony line inlaid throughout, having fiddle-back mahogany bow paneled doors with central drawer and recess, abov...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

A Rare English Georgian Button Back Desk Chair
A Rare English Georgian Button Back Desk Chair

A Rare English Georgian Button Back Desk Chair

$2,415

A Rare English Georgian Button Back Desk Chair

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Rare English Georgian Button Back Desk Chair The Chair has a deeply buttoned leather back and a superbly sculptured solid wood saddle seat. It also has scrolled arms and a very r...

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Antique 18th Century Georgian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790
English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790

English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790

$14,000

English Mahogany Campaign Desk. Circa 1790

Located in Charleston, SC

Late 18th Century

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Desks and Writing Tables

English Mahogany writing table. 18th Century with Greek key & Blind Fretwork
English Mahogany writing table. 18th Century with Greek key & Blind Fretwork

English Mahogany writing table. 18th Century with Greek key & Blind Fretwork

$2,800

English Mahogany writing table. 18th Century with Greek key & Blind Fretwork

Located in Huntington, NY

George III Mahogany writing table. With Brass drop pulls, 3 drawers beneath a mahogany top with molded edge above a Greek key molding below. 4 square legs. Below blind fretwork corne...

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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique English oak secretary from the 18th century with a stepped interior
Antique English oak secretary from the 18th century with a stepped interior

Antique English oak secretary from the 18th century with a stepped interior

$1,382

Antique English oak secretary from the 18th century with a stepped interior

Located in Harderwijk, NL

This subtle antique English secrétaire from the 18th century is made of oak wood and is not only a beautiful decorative piece, but also practical and versatile.

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Antique 18th Century Classical Roman Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850
English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850

English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850

$1,800

English Hard Wood Portable Writing Desk, circa 1850

Located in Guadalajra, Jal

English country portable writing desk with lifting writing surface, it has its original bronze ironworks, late 18th century.

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Antique Late 18th Century Mexican Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

English Hepplewhite Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk. Circa 1780
English Hepplewhite Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk. Circa 1780

English Hepplewhite Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk. Circa 1780

$26,000

English Hepplewhite Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk. Circa 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

English five drawer Hepplewhite tambour writing desk with fitted interior, satinwood string inlay, original brasses, and terminating on satinwood cuffed tapered legs. 18th Century

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Hepplewhite Desks and Writing T...

18th/19th Century English Georgian III Period Matthew Boulton Inkstand
18th/19th Century English Georgian III Period Matthew Boulton Inkstand

18th/19th Century English Georgian III Period Matthew Boulton Inkstand

$2,250 / set

18th/19th Century English Georgian III Period Matthew Boulton Inkstand

By Matthew Boulton

Located in Forney, TX

Masterfully crafted, this inkstand exemplifies the craftsman’s attention to detail, exceptional quality and eye for design. Dating to the late 18th century, possibly early 19th centu...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Inkwells

Materials

Silver Plate

English Bracket in Red Lacquer with Chinoiseries and Bronze late 18th Century
English Bracket in Red Lacquer with Chinoiseries and Bronze late 18th Century

English Bracket in Red Lacquer with Chinoiseries and Bronze late 18th Century

$17,181

English Bracket in Red Lacquer with Chinoiseries and Bronze late 18th Century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

English bracket in red lacquer with chinoiseries and bronze finials, late 18th century Signed in dial ''Jhon Waldron Cornhill London'' Movement cleaned and restored. Eight days movem...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau, English Georgian, Circa 1770
18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau, English Georgian, Circa 1770

18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau, English Georgian, Circa 1770

$4,927

18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau, English Georgian, Circa 1770

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

A George III Period, 18th Century, Mahogany Bureau Of Good Proportions Having Well Figured Fall Flap, Enclosing Attractive Interior fitted With Pigeon Holes, Cupboard And Drawers, Ov...

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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

William & Mary English Burl Walnut Slant Front Desk 1680-1720
William & Mary English Burl Walnut Slant Front Desk 1680-1720

William & Mary English Burl Walnut Slant Front Desk 1680-1720

$11,500

William & Mary English Burl Walnut Slant Front Desk 1680-1720

Located in Bridgeport, CT

William and Mary walnut slant front desk with herringbone inlays and cross banding on the top desk surface, the desk lid, and the interior and exterior drawer fronts. The desk lid al...

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Antique 18th Century English William and Mary Desks

Materials

Brass, Other

English Mahogany Slant Front Desk. Circa 1780
English Mahogany Slant Front Desk. Circa 1780

English Mahogany Slant Front Desk. Circa 1780

$12,500

English Mahogany Slant Front Desk. Circa 1780

Located in Charleston, SC

English mahogany slant front desk with fitted interior, hand tooled leather,and terminating on original bracket feet.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Desks

English Painted Bureau
English Painted Bureau

English Painted Bureau

$3,431

English Painted Bureau

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Small 18th century English painted oak bureau with original brass handles. 1780.

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Antique 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique English George III Chippendale Style Mahogany Library Desk
Antique English George III Chippendale Style Mahogany Library Desk

Antique English George III Chippendale Style Mahogany Library Desk

$4,460

Antique English George III Chippendale Style Mahogany Library Desk

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in Glasgow, GB

A George III mahogany freestanding library desk in the Chippendale style. Designed to be used in the centre of a room and with storage to front and back similar to a partners’ desk,...

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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Kneehole Desk, English Walnut, George II, good detail, Circa 1745
Antique Kneehole Desk, English Walnut, George II, good detail, Circa 1745

Antique Kneehole Desk, English Walnut, George II, good detail, Circa 1745

$1,954Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Kneehole Desk, English Walnut, George II, good detail, Circa 1745

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a fine original antique kneehole desk or dressing table from the mid-18th century, thought to have the provenance of being part of the estate of Sandford Park, a listed count...

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Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Desks

Materials

Hardwood

English Chippendale Period George II Red Walnut Kneehole Desk Dressing Table
English Chippendale Period George II Red Walnut Kneehole Desk Dressing Table

English Chippendale Period George II Red Walnut Kneehole Desk Dressing Table

$14,767

English Chippendale Period George II Red Walnut Kneehole Desk Dressing Table

Located in Glasgow, GB

A good Chippendale period mid 18th century red walnut kneehole writing desk dressing table of small proportions and dating to circa 1740-50. With a lift-up top featuring a fully fit...

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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Brass

Standing English Architect's Drawing Table of Mahogany from the George III Era
Standing English Architect's Drawing Table of Mahogany from the George III Era

Standing English Architect's Drawing Table of Mahogany from the George III Era

$12,950

Standing English Architect's Drawing Table of Mahogany from the George III Era

Located in Austin, TX

A fine quality English architect’s drawing or draughting/drafting table of mahogany from the George III period, featuring a double rising adjustable top over a pull-out writing slide...

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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

George III English Mahogany Writing Table
George III English Mahogany Writing Table

George III English Mahogany Writing Table

$4,460

George III English Mahogany Writing Table

Located in Staffordshire, GB

circa 1780 George III English Mahogany Writing Table sku 2155 W71 x D47.5 x H74.5 cm Weight 14Kg

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Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Antique English Georgian Writing Table
Rare Antique English Georgian Writing Table

Rare Antique English Georgian Writing Table

$7,900

Rare Antique English Georgian Writing Table

Located in Bridgeport, CT

C. 1760-1780. An early and exceptional Antique writing table, English and likely Irish. With a flame mahogany banded top over a shaped apron with a single drawer. With fine openwork...

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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Wood & Hogan English Bench-Made Chippendale Style Mahogany Writing Table
Wood & Hogan English Bench-Made Chippendale Style Mahogany Writing Table

Wood & Hogan English Bench-Made Chippendale Style Mahogany Writing Table

$8,472Sale Price|40% Off

Wood & Hogan English Bench-Made Chippendale Style Mahogany Writing Table

Located in North Salem, NY

Fine Wood & Hogan English bench-made mahogany Chippendale style three drawer writing table with tooled leather shaped top and pull out slides on each end. Old World Hand Colored ...

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Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English Charles II Olivewood Oyster Veneer Side Table, circa 1780
English Charles II Olivewood Oyster Veneer Side Table, circa 1780

English Charles II Olivewood Oyster Veneer Side Table, circa 1780

$5,675

English Charles II Olivewood Oyster Veneer Side Table, circa 1780

Located in Miami, FL

A fine English pre-William-and-Mary, circa 1680 Charles II period side table of rectangular form, the moulded-edge parquetry top inlaid with olivewood 'oystering' within geometric st...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Charles II Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Antique English Secretary Desk with Rustic Charm
18th Century Antique English Secretary Desk with Rustic Charm

18th Century Antique English Secretary Desk with Rustic Charm

$4,107

18th Century Antique English Secretary Desk with Rustic Charm

Located in Linkebeek, BE

secretraire - desk - commode Measures : 76x47 cm H : 100 Open Hutch Top : d:80cm H:73cm An elegant antique English drop-front secretary desk, featuring three large drawers and two s...

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Antique 18th Century English Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Circa 1780 English George III Patinated Oak Antique Writing Table
Circa 1780 English George III Patinated Oak Antique Writing Table

Circa 1780 English George III Patinated Oak Antique Writing Table

$2,900

Circa 1780 English George III Patinated Oak Antique Writing Table

Located in Shippensburg, PA

GEORGE III PROVINCIAL PATINATED OAK THREE-DRAWER WRITING TABLE England, circa 1780 with scrolled cupid's bow apron Item # 312EKH07Q A beautifully patinated writing table from the G...

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Antique 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

English George III Chippendale-Style Mahogany Library Table Adjustable Book Stan
English George III Chippendale-Style Mahogany Library Table Adjustable Book Stan

English George III Chippendale-Style Mahogany Library Table Adjustable Book Stan

$7,695

English George III Chippendale-Style Mahogany Library Table Adjustable Book Stan

Located in Dallas, TX

a handsome "neat and plain" George III Chippendale-style Gentleman's library writing table with adjustable writing slope / book stand, mahogany with leather work surface, gilt emboss...

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Antique 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

George I Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk
George I Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk

George I Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk

$12,970

George I Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk

Located in Lymington, GB

An early-18th century English walnut secrétaire kneehole desk.

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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Desks

Materials

Walnut

18th Century English Chippendale Mahogany Chest with Desk Drawer
18th Century English Chippendale Mahogany Chest with Desk Drawer

18th Century English Chippendale Mahogany Chest with Desk Drawer

$3,900

18th Century English Chippendale Mahogany Chest with Desk Drawer

Located in Milford, NH

The chest dates to the late 18th or early 19th century in very good condition, with minor shrinkage cracks, and light surface wear commensurate with age and use.

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Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Early Antique English Georgian Secretary, circa 1750
Early Antique English Georgian Secretary, circa 1750

Early Antique English Georgian Secretary, circa 1750

$1,160Sale Price|20% Off

Early Antique English Georgian Secretary, circa 1750

Located in Big Flats, NY

An early antique English Georgian secretary offers lift top and drop-down desk over two long drawers, circa 1750 Measures - 29.25" x 26" x 16.25".

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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Wood

Antique Librarian's Book Tray, English, Tool Slide, Storage, Georgian, C.1800
Antique Librarian's Book Tray, English, Tool Slide, Storage, Georgian, C.1800

Antique Librarian's Book Tray, English, Tool Slide, Storage, Georgian, C.1800

$708Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Librarian's Book Tray, English, Tool Slide, Storage, Georgian, C.1800

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique librarian's book tray. An English, mahogany tool slide, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Collect books from the library stack with Georgian grace Dis...

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Antique Late 18th Century British Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

18th c. English Desk Chair
18th c. English Desk Chair

18th c. English Desk Chair

$6,900

18th c. English Desk Chair

Located in Greenwich, CT

An 18th century armchair with upholstered seat, back and arms and carved hand supports on straight front legs and outswept back legs joined by stretcher on three sides and ending in ...

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Antique 18th Century English Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

18th century George III English Slant-Front Secretary Desk in Oak
18th century George III English Slant-Front Secretary Desk in Oak

18th century George III English Slant-Front Secretary Desk in Oak

$3,500

18th century George III English Slant-Front Secretary Desk in Oak

Located in Houston, TX

Handsome 18th Century English (George III) slant-front secretary desk, craftly in richly grained oak and retaining a warm patina developed over centuries of use.

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Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Oak

18th Century English Walnut Bureau Bookcase, or Secretary Desk
18th Century English Walnut Bureau Bookcase, or Secretary Desk

18th Century English Walnut Bureau Bookcase, or Secretary Desk

$8,000

18th Century English Walnut Bureau Bookcase, or Secretary Desk

Located in Winter Park, FL

An exceptional example of 18th century English cabinetmaking designed with both function and understated elegance.

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Antique 18th Century British George II Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Large antique 18th-century English oak chest of drawers / desk / chest with secr
Large antique 18th-century English oak chest of drawers / desk / chest with secr

Large antique 18th-century English oak chest of drawers / desk / chest with secr

$1,588

Large antique 18th-century English oak chest of drawers / desk / chest with secr

Located in Harderwijk, NL

This antique English oak secretary features a beautiful stepped interior and dates from the 18th century. It can be easily placed in almost any interior, in the room of your choice. ...

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Antique 18th Century Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Antique 18th century style pair of desk cannon English circa 1920
Antique 18th century style pair of desk cannon English circa 1920

Antique 18th century style pair of desk cannon English circa 1920

$2,669 / set

Antique 18th century style pair of desk cannon English circa 1920

Located in Central England, GB

This superb pair of model desk cannons has been beautifully handmade in mahogany with nailed brass fittings and heavy cast bronze barrels. The attention to detail on these fine minia...

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Early 20th Century British Louis Philippe Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

English Mahogany and Satinwood Secretary Desk Bookcase, 1790-1820
English Mahogany and Satinwood Secretary Desk Bookcase, 1790-1820

English Mahogany and Satinwood Secretary Desk Bookcase, 1790-1820

$14,800

English Mahogany and Satinwood Secretary Desk Bookcase, 1790-1820

Located in San Francisco, CA

An eccentric and highly unusual Classic Sheraton style mahogany and satinwood inlay slant front secretary with Chinese Chippendale style fine tracery (open-work) decoration. An impre...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Exceptional Two Part George I English Secretary Desk in Walnut
Exceptional Two Part George I English Secretary Desk in Walnut

Exceptional Two Part George I English Secretary Desk in Walnut

$26,000

Exceptional Two Part George I English Secretary Desk in Walnut

Located in Milford, NH

The piece is in very good condition, with minor restorations, minor writing surface stains, shrinkage cracks, imperfections and minor losses and wear commensurate with age and use. A...

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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique Gentleman's Bureau, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Secretaire, Georgian
Antique Gentleman's Bureau, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Secretaire, Georgian

Antique Gentleman's Bureau, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Secretaire, Georgian

$10,012Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Gentleman's Bureau, English, Walnut, Writing Desk, Secretaire, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique gentleman's bureau. A fine English, walnut writing desk or secretaire, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1760. Wonderful Georgian example, with a delightful v...

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Antique Mid-18th Century British Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

English mahogany Scriban secretary chest of drawers - England 18th - Georges III
English mahogany Scriban secretary chest of drawers - England 18th - Georges III

English mahogany Scriban secretary chest of drawers - England 18th - Georges III

$2,636Sale Price|20% Off

English mahogany Scriban secretary chest of drawers - England 18th - Georges III

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Magnificent secretary, chest of drawers or 18th century English scriban desk from the George III period in mahogany.

Category

Antique 18th Century British George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Cartographer's Folio Table, English, Lift Over, Library, Desk, Georgian
Antique Cartographer's Folio Table, English, Lift Over, Library, Desk, Georgian

Antique Cartographer's Folio Table, English, Lift Over, Library, Desk, Georgian

$6,871Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Cartographer's Folio Table, English, Lift Over, Library, Desk, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique cartographer's folio table. An English, mahogany lift over library table or desk, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Rare and unusual, this fascinating ...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Secretaire Cabinet, English, Chest of Drawers, Bureau, Desk, Georgian
Antique Secretaire Cabinet, English, Chest of Drawers, Bureau, Desk, Georgian

Antique Secretaire Cabinet, English, Chest of Drawers, Bureau, Desk, Georgian

$5,144Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Secretaire Cabinet, English, Chest of Drawers, Bureau, Desk, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique secretaire cabinet. An English, mahogany chest of drawers with drop front writing desk, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Gracefully concealed writing ...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Cabinets

Materials

Wood

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Late 18th Century English Oak Slant Front Desk
Late 18th Century English Oak Slant Front Desk

Late 18th Century English Oak Slant Front Desk

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H 38.5 in W 36 in D 19.5 in

Late 18th Century English Oak Slant Front Desk

Located in Boston, MA

Late 18 century English oak slant front desk with banded inlay in good order. Two - side by side upper small drawers and two - full width lower drawers. Original wood pulls replaced ...

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Antique 18th Century English Desks

Materials

Oak

Early 18th Century English Slant Front Desk
Early 18th Century English Slant Front Desk

Early 18th Century English Slant Front Desk

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H 36 in W 36 in D 21.5 in

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Located in Los Gatos, CA

Circa 1710-1720 English slant front desk walnut Queen Anne style
36" h x 36" w x 21.5" d
$12,000

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

Materials

Walnut

18th Century English Small Oak Slant Top Desk
18th Century English Small Oak Slant Top Desk

18th Century English Small Oak Slant Top Desk

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H 39.5 in W 30 in D 20 in

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Located in Richmond, VA

18th Century English Small Oak Slant Top Desk

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

English Georgian Desk 18th Century Writing Table Lowboy Mahogany George III
English Georgian Desk 18th Century Writing Table Lowboy Mahogany George III

English Georgian Desk 18th Century Writing Table Lowboy Mahogany George III

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H 29.69 in W 29.77 in D 17.29 in

English Georgian Desk 18th Century Writing Table Lowboy Mahogany George III

Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB

An impressive George III mahogany lowboy. The rectangular top with shaped edges above three drawers and carved apron, raised on square section legs united by stretchers. The mahoga...

Category

Antique 18th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English Mahogany Writing Desk, circa 1790, Fine 18th Century Period Piece
English Mahogany Writing Desk, circa 1790, Fine 18th Century Period Piece

English Mahogany Writing Desk, circa 1790, Fine 18th Century Period Piece

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H 29.5 in W 42.5 in D 24 in

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Located in Woodbury, CT

A mahogany two drawer writing table with a ratchet supported writing tablet. The rectangular case with a cross banded and molded edge top has a centered drawing tablet. The whole sup...

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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Fine and Rare 18th Century English Inlaid Satinwood and Kingwood Oval Desk
Fine and Rare 18th Century English Inlaid Satinwood and Kingwood Oval Desk

Fine and Rare 18th Century English Inlaid Satinwood and Kingwood Oval Desk

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H 45.5 in W 45.5 in D 30 in

Fine and Rare 18th Century English Inlaid Satinwood and Kingwood Oval Desk

Located in Millbrook, NY

Fine and rare English 18th century inlaid satinwood and kingwood desk or writing table.

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Kingwood, Mahogany, Satinwood

A Small English 18th Century Oak Secretaire Kneehole Desk
A Small English 18th Century Oak Secretaire Kneehole Desk

A Small English 18th Century Oak Secretaire Kneehole Desk

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H 31.7 in W 30.71 in D 18.31 in

A Small English 18th Century Oak Secretaire Kneehole Desk

Located in Skipton, GB

A small Georgian Oak Secretaire Kneehole Desk with a lovely light honey colour. The Desk is made from quality quarter sawn Oak and the top boasts a bold reentrant corner detail. The ...

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Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Early 18th C English Walnut Desk or Dressing Table
Early 18th C English Walnut Desk or Dressing Table

Early 18th C English Walnut Desk or Dressing Table

Unavailable

H 31 in W 43 in D 21 in

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Located in Santa Rosa, CA

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Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

Materials

Walnut

English 18th Century George III Inlaid Mahogany Kneehole Desk/Dressing Table
English 18th Century George III Inlaid Mahogany Kneehole Desk/Dressing Table

English 18th Century George III Inlaid Mahogany Kneehole Desk/Dressing Table

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H 30.3 in W 33.1 in D 18.9 in

English 18th Century George III Inlaid Mahogany Kneehole Desk/Dressing Table

Located in GB

This fine quality Georgian small kneehole desk was made with well figured mahogany veneers inlaid with chequered stringing and marquetry shells with a broad mahogany crossbanding to ...

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Antique 1770s British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Late 18th Century English Mahogany Architect’s Table
Late 18th Century English Mahogany Architect’s Table

Late 18th Century English Mahogany Architect’s Table

Unavailable

H 34 in W 35.63 in D 22.38 in

Late 18th Century English Mahogany Architect’s Table

Located in San Francisco, CA

Rectangular top with molded border, raising on a easel support with a book rest at the front. The front pulling out to form a sliding writing surface, enclosing fitted compartments a...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

XVIIIth century English marquetery front desk
XVIIIth century English marquetery front desk

XVIIIth century English marquetery front desk

Unavailable

H 38.59 in W 29.14 in D 17.33 in

XVIIIth century English marquetery front desk

Located in Marseille, PACA

Rare english front desk dating back to the end of the XVIII th century, nice marquetery of rosewood , amaranth, mahogany and sycamore. one of the 6 drawers reveal an inkwell.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

Materials

Bronze

Very Nice and Charming 18th Century Mahogany English Country Bracket Clock
Very Nice and Charming 18th Century Mahogany English Country Bracket Clock

Very Nice and Charming 18th Century Mahogany English Country Bracket Clock

Unavailable

H 15.75 in W 8.67 in D 6.3 in

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By Ed. Harrison Warrington

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A very nice and charming 18th century mahogany english country bracket clock signed by Ed. Harrison Warrington, circa 1770.

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Antique 18th Century British Regency Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Wood

Early 18th C English Red Lacquer Chinoiserie painted bracket clock
Early 18th C English Red Lacquer Chinoiserie painted bracket clock

Early 18th C English Red Lacquer Chinoiserie painted bracket clock

Unavailable

H 19 in W 11.25 in D 7 in

Early 18th C English Red Lacquer Chinoiserie painted bracket clock

Located in Oakville, ON

A beautiful Early 18th Century bracket clock with original red lacquer chinoiserie decoration by James Geddes 1728-1755 of Edinburgh Originally with Verge escapement converted to an...

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Antique Early 18th Century British George II Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

English oak lowboy
English oak lowboy

English oak lowboy

Unavailable

H 28 in W 31 in D 19 in

English oak lowboy

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

English oak lowboy original finish.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks and Writing Tables

English Regency Drop-Leaf Writing Table
English Regency Drop-Leaf Writing Table

English Regency Drop-Leaf Writing Table

Unavailable

H 27.63 in W 34.38 in D 27.63 in

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Located in Fulton, CA

A period English Regency drop-leaf writing table, desk or sofa table, circa 1790-1820. Some older, minor restorations, but a solid example. Satin wood banding and beautiful detail to...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

George II Period Oak Slant Front Desk with Walnut Inlays. English, circa 1740
George II Period Oak Slant Front Desk with Walnut Inlays. English, circa 1740

George II Period Oak Slant Front Desk with Walnut Inlays. English, circa 1740

Unavailable

H 37.5 in W 32.5 in D 19.5 in

George II Period Oak Slant Front Desk with Walnut Inlays. English, circa 1740

Located in New York, NY

Fine George II walnut-inlaid oak slant-front bureau, the hinged front opening to reveal a writing surface and fitted interior with pigeon holes, small drawers and a sliding panel ope...

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Antique Early 18th Century British George II Desks

Materials

Brass

A pair of English black and polychrome-painted bureaux
A pair of English black and polychrome-painted bureaux

A pair of English black and polychrome-painted bureaux

Unavailable

H 37.41 in W 28.35 in D 28.35 in

A pair of English black and polychrome-painted bureaux

Located in London, GB

Late 17th century style. Each decorated overall with flower sprays, with fold-over top lined with yellow baize enclosing a fitted interior, above two small and one long drawer, with ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks and Writing Tables

English George II Bureau
English George II Bureau

English George II Bureau

Unavailable

H 41 in W 43 in D 21 in

English George II Bureau

Located in Hinsdale, IL

Mahogany bureau with graduated drawers on bracket feet; panelled back; drawers have hand routed edge

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

An English late 18th century mahogany slant top desk
An English late 18th century mahogany slant top desk

An English late 18th century mahogany slant top desk

Unavailable

H 41 in W 42 in D 24 in

An English late 18th century mahogany slant top desk

Located in Miami, FL

An English late 18th century mahogany slant top desk with secret drawers

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

English George I Ebonised Bracket Clock by Charles Goode of London
English George I Ebonised Bracket Clock by Charles Goode of London

English George I Ebonised Bracket Clock by Charles Goode of London

Unavailable

H 19.3 in W 11.03 in D 7.09 in

English George I Ebonised Bracket Clock by Charles Goode of London

By Charles Goode

Located in Heeze, Noord Brabant

The 7 inch (18 cm) brass dial having a silvered Strike/Silent ring in the arch above a silvered chapter ring engraved with Roman numerals counting the hours, fleur-de-lis half hour ...

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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ebony

Antique 18th Century English Oak Chippendale Slant Drop Front Secretary Desk
Antique 18th Century English Oak Chippendale Slant Drop Front Secretary Desk

Antique 18th Century English Oak Chippendale Slant Drop Front Secretary Desk

Unavailable

H 41 in W 37.25 in D 20.25 in

Antique 18th Century English Oak Chippendale Slant Drop Front Secretary Desk

Located in Charlotte, NC

An antique 18th Century drop front secretary desk in the Chippendale style, unbranded. Solid oak with brass hardware, slant drop front desk top, pull-out desk top supports, and tall ...

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Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Brass

English Sterling Silver 18th Century Desk Sander Hallmarked:-London, 1733
English Sterling Silver 18th Century Desk Sander Hallmarked:-London, 1733

English Sterling Silver 18th Century Desk Sander Hallmarked:-London, 1733

Unavailable

H 3.39 in Dm 1.99 in

English Sterling Silver 18th Century Desk Sander Hallmarked:-London, 1733

Located in York, GB

English sterling silver desk sander Made and used 289 years ago. Full English hallmarks for London 1733. With the maker`s mark - I.S for Joseph Smith I, who`s mark was registered w...

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Antique 1730s English George II Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Antique English Lap Desk
Antique English Lap Desk

Antique English Lap Desk

Unavailable

H 7 in W 18 in D 10 in

Antique English Lap Desk

Located in Lawrenceburg, TN

Sheraton brass bound walnut lap desk with good fitted interior, circa 1880. Desk features original gold tooled leather top, as well as antique brass trim.  

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Sheraton Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

English Regency Lap Desk
English Regency Lap Desk

English Regency Lap Desk

Unavailable

H 6.5 in Dm 11 in

English Regency Lap Desk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautiful deep mahogany lap desk with wonderful interior. The flame mahogany case has brass fittings at each corner, as well as an octagonal fitting in the top center. The interi...

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Sheraton Painted Desk Chair, English, circa 1795
Antique Sheraton Painted Desk Chair, English, circa 1795

Antique Sheraton Painted Desk Chair, English, circa 1795

Unavailable

H 22 in W 22 in D 22 in

Antique Sheraton Painted Desk Chair, English, circa 1795

Located in New York, NY

Fine antique Sheraton period armchair painted with flowers and ivory lines on a rich brown ground, having a pierced open splat and outcurvate arms with floral painted apron and front...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Sheraton Armchairs

Materials

Beech

18th Century English Desk
18th Century English Desk

18th Century English Desk

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H 41.75 in W 35.25 in D 20 in

18th Century English Desk

Located in Stamford, CT

A late 18th Century English mahogany slant front desk.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

Materials

Brass

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18th Century English Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of 18th century English desks available for sale. Each of these unique 18th century English desks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and metal. 18th century English desks have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of 18th century English desks to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Georgian, Regency and Baroque 18th century English desks are of considerable interest. 18th century English desks have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Baker Furniture Company, Ed. Harrison Warrington and Henry Chawner are consistently popular.

How Much are 18th Century English Desks?

Prices for 18th century English desks start at $95 and top out at $486,675 with the average selling for $5,717.

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