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Style: Early Victorian
1890s Antique English Carlton Writing Desk with Mahogany and Inlay Veneers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step into the past with our beautifully hand-crafted antique English lady writing table desk, a masterpiece from the 1890s known as the Carlton Desk. This exquisite piece has been me...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

HUGE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN THOMAS CHIPPENDALE ESTATE DESK OR TWO SIDEBOARD DRAWERs
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning, absolutely massive Estate made desk, Island or pair of Sideboards hand carved in the Thomas C...
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19th Century English Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Burr Walnut Desk
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
A smart C19th burr walnut desk of inverted breakfront form, the top inset with the original burgundy leather and tooling to the edge, above an arrangement of graduating drawers and c...
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1850s English Antique Early Victorian Desks

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Leather, Walnut

Beautiful Early-Victorian Walnut Davenport
Located in Crawley, GB
A Beautiful early-Victorian walnut Davenport fitted with four side drawers and raised on carved scroll supports.With a lift lid desk with 2 internal d...
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Early 19th Century British Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

19th Century Mahogany Partners Writing Table
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century Mahogany partners writing table, having a black leather writing surface decorated with gilt and blind tooling , two drawers either side with the original brass ring hand...
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1840s British Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

English Mid-19th Century Mahogany Writing, Library or Sofa Table Pedestal Ends
Located in Wells, ME
English Early Victorian mahogany leather top writing, library, or sofa table with bold pedestal ends. This simple yet handsome table has tapered, turned pedestal ends which are cente...
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1840s English Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Cowhide, Mahogany

Antique English Wood & Brass Travelling Lap Desk and Document Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique lap desk and document box is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1825 and done in the period...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Early Victorian Desks

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Walnut

Antique English Walnut Military Campaign Chest or Lap Desk with Brass Mounts
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique campaign box is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1820 and done in the period Victoria...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this early Victorian Military Campaign writing slope in the form of a Davenport desk circa 1840-1860 in solid mahogany I’ve only ever seen one o...
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1840s English Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Antique English Inlaid Burr Walnut and Leather Davenport or Ship Captain’s Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
Fine quality antique English leather top inlaid burr walnut davenport or ship captain's desk with lift-up top revealing a series of side by side small drawers. The exterior has a ban...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Boxwood, Walnut

Early 19th Century Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
Early 19th century mahogany pedestal desk, the moulded edge top having a brown leather writing surface decorated with gold and blin...
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1840s British Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Early Victorian Burl Walnut 2 Pedestal Desk
Located in New York, NY
Early Victorian Burl Walnut 2 Pedestal Desk With Cigar box mahogany drawers & brass hardware With 3 keys. Also comes with later glass top
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1840s English Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Sublime Hand Carved from Top to Bottom Antique Victorian 1850 Knee Hole Desk
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and really quite rare original early Victorian hand carved solid mahogany Knee hole desk A very decorative piece, originally made ...
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1850s English Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Hardwood

Early Victorian Oak Escritoire Desk Oriental Tapestry Laptop Work Table Campaign
Located in GB
We are delighted to this very rare Victorian oak Escritoire drop front desk with Oriental tapestry and campaign handles A very good looking early ...
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19th Century English Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Tapestry, Oak

Stamped Gillows Lancaster Double Sided Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Figured Oak
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and exceptionally rare Gillows Lancaster twin pedestal double sided partner desk in panelled figured oak An exceptionally rare exa...
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19th Century English Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Amboyna

19th Century mahogany partners writing desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely quality mid 19th Century mahogany partners writing desk / table, the moulded edge top with mahogany crossbanding, having a green leather writing surface decorated with gold ...
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1840s British Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1840 POLLARD OAK BROWN LEATHER TOP WRiTING LIBRARY TABLE DESK
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning rare and original Circa 1840 Pollard Oak Library writing table or desk with Chestnut Brown lea...
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1840s English Antique Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Oak

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Chippendale Desk, Mahogany Writing Table Antique, 1890
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Antique Victorian French Inlaid Rosewood Freestanding Bureau/Desk
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Located in Ipswich, GB
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Freestanding Davenport
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English Edwardian Chippendale mahogany desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
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English 19th Century Oak Pedestal Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
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H 29.75 in W 48 in D 27 in
Baker Mahogany Executive Partners Desk, Georgian, Writing Table
Located in Stamford, CT
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19th Century American Walnut "Wells Fargo" Desk by Wooton Desk. Co
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
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19th Century burr walnut pedestal kidney shaped desk
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English Mid 19th Century Mahogany Writing Table with Tooled Leather, Turned Legs
Located in Wells, ME
English mahogany mid 19th century turned tapered leg writing table with inlaid black hand dyed and hand tooled cowhide writing surface. The tooling has been highlighted with gold l...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Early Victorian Desks

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Brass, Gold Leaf

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1840 POLLARD OAK BROWN LEATHER TOP WRiTING LIBRARY TABLE DESK
Located in GB
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19th Century English Leather Top Oak Writing Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
19th century English leather top oak writing table on castors with 3 drawers on both sides. 24” clearance from floor to apron. Wonderful patina to leather from years of use.
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Victorian Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Essex, MA
With a rectangular top with inset green leather top over three drawers over two pedestals with three drawers each, the back with same drawer configuration. Plinth base.
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Antique Burl Walnut Ebony English Victorian Card Games Table Gillows Lancaster
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality English early Victorian Period well figured walnut and ebony Fold-over Card Table, firmly attributed to Gillows of Lancaster and London. Third quarter o...
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19th Century Mahogany Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
A good quality 19th dressing table / desk, having a lovely figured top with a moulded edge above a selection of nine oak lined graduated drawers with original turned wooden knob hand...
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1860s British Antique Early Victorian Desks

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Mahogany

19th Century Mahogany Desk
19th Century Mahogany Desk
H 30 in W 48 in D 23 in
Early 19th Century Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
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1840s British Antique Early Victorian Desks

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Mahogany

Early Victorian desks for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Early Victorian desks for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 19th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage desks created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include case pieces and storage cabinets, tables, decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, animal skin and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Early Victorian desks 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, popular names associated with this style include Gillows of Lancaster & London, and Holland & Sons. 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 differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $899 and tops out at $22,640 while the average work can sell for $3,988.

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