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antique furniture: desks
A form of table with drawers normally used for writing or a form of work to be carried out at.
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Quality Burr-Walnut George II Pedestal Desk
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1920. A good George II style three-part burr walnut pedestal desk, the shaped top with blue tooled leather insert and broad banding, the front with a full-length drawer with stylish cast brass drops, flanked...
£2,850.00
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Large William IV Mahogany Davenport
fb antiques, rettendon common, united kingdom
For sale is a good quality William IV mahogany davenport of large proportions, having two banks of drawers to the top, over a rising writing surface, with a paneled cupboard opening to reveal five graduated...
£895.00
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Chippendale-Style Walnut Desk by Famous London Cabinetmakers Druce & Co., Baker St., London
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1880. Magnificent freestanding Chippendale-style walnut desk by famous London cabinetmakers Druce & Co., Baker St., London. The desk with beautiful mirror matched burr walnut with a three-quarter gallery and crossbanded outset corners above two...
£3,300.00
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Exceptional Quality Burr Walnut Victorian Kneehole Desk
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1870. Exceptional quality burr walnut Victorian kneehole desk. The rectangular top in mirror matched beautifully figured burr walnut and with moulded ebonized fore-edges above a central frieze drawer with original turned handles, brass London-made...
£2,950.00
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Victorian Mahogany Piano Top Pop Up Davenport
fb antiques, rettendon common, united kingdom
For sale is a very good quality Victorian mahogany davenport by J Ride, Croydon, having a piano top, opening to reveal an adjustable writing surface and drawers, the right hand of which has a secret...
£695.00
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18th Century oak desk on later stand
martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom
18th Century oak desk on later stand, the sloped desk having a hinged lift up lid opening to reveal a large compartment space with six moulded front drawers, the outside of the desk top having...
£1,650.00
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Antique Edwardian Oak Roll Top Office Writing Desk
mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom
Good antique Edwardian oak single pedestal roll top writing desk with four drawers & pull out slide.
£320.00
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Antique Pedestal Desk, English, Oak, Leather, Nine Drawer, Edwardian, Circa 1910
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 18.9771This is an antique pedestal desk. An English, blonde oak and leather nine drawer clerk's desk, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Fine Edwardian example with a delightful presentation and quality craftsmanshipDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughoutWarm biscuit hues to the quality oak stocks, with fine grain interestFurther distinguished with an abundance of medullary raysArrangement of nine drawers, with two banks of four around a wide, central drawerTop inset with a dashing, saffron tanned leather skiver, accentuated with gold toolingEach drawer dressed with an inset, brass lined lock — 4 keys present, including the central drawerCircular decorative pulls with foliate backplates adorn each drawerEach drawer box line with quality mahogany stocks, with deep fascia and dovetail jointsDesk finished to the rear, offering central room placement if requiredPedestal form offers a comfortable kneehole height of 58.5cm (23'')Each pedestal stands upon a continuous plinth footThis is an attractive antique pedestal desk, graced with wonderful colour and fine figuring throughout. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home office.Dimensions:Max Width: 121.5cm (47.75'')Max Depth: 59.5cm (23.5'')Max Height: 73cm (28.75'')Skiver Width: 105.5cm (41.5'')Skiver Depth: 43.5cm (17.25'')Central Drawer Width: 48.5cm (19'')Central Drawer Depth: 40.5cm (16'')Central Drawer Height: 6.5cm (2.5'')Kneehole Width: 50.5cm (20'')Kneehole Height: 58.5cm (23'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Pedestal Desk, English, Oak, Leather, Nine Drawer, Edwardian, Circa 1910
£1,795.00
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19th Century Bureau De Dame
fb antiques, rettendon common, united kingdom
19th Century French Bureau De Dame in good condition with brass gallery to the top and decorative inlay to the fall that pulls down to reveal three small drawers and fitted leather writing surface. The...
£395.00
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Georgian Style 3 Part Pedestal Desk
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1920s. A George III style mahogany three-part pedestal desk. The top with insert, gilded and tooled leather (by Roy Kirby of London), the front with a combination of one long drawer flanked by a...
£1,250.00
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Decorative Victorian Pine Desk (C2803B)
pinefinders old pine furniture, aylesbury, united kingdom
A charming Victorian pine desk, featuring two drawers. In wonderful condition, solid and sturdy, and presently in its bare wood state ready for waxing or painting. Available to buy in its current bare wood state...
£320.00
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Anglo Indian teak davenport
martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom
A good quality mid 20th Century teak davenport, the top structure having two panelled hinged doors opening to reveal various compartments, the desk section having a panelled hinged door opening to reveal an arrangement of...
£1,400.00
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Antique Architect's Desk, English, Adjustable, Draughtsman, Pedestal, Georgian
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 18.9430This is an antique architect's desk. An English, mahogany and leather adjustable draughtsman's pedestal desk, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Fascinating architect's desk, with campaign aesthetic and superb riser topDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good orderBeautiful caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finishSelect stocks present fine grain interest throughoutClassic pedestal form, ideal for central room placement with faux drawers to versoDual layered desk top with an inset embossed leather skiverSuperb riser action with hinges to both sides of the deskAdjusting for angle, with a toothed rack mechanism to hold the desired positionWide central drawer dressed with oval brass handles and inset lock — this key presentUpon opening, the drawer presents a striking green baize writing surfaceBeneath the sliding baize, a suite of storage boxes with alphabetised inlaysSix drawers reside within the pedestal base, framing the generous kneeholeThis is a delightfully versatile antique architect's desk, graced with a superb suite of storage solutions and adjustment. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 111cm (43.75'')Max Depth: 63cm (24.75'')Max Height: 81cm (32'')Skiver Width: 97.5cm (38.5'')Skiver Depth: 49cm (19.25'')Kneehole Width: 46.5cm (18.25'')Kneehole Height: 59cm (23.25'') Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Architect's Desk, English, Adjustable, Draughtsman, Pedestal, Georgian
£4,950.00
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Late 19th century American walnut pedestal partners desk
john hubbard antiques, kidderminster, united kingdom
An exceptional, small late Victorian American walnut partners desk. The quality and condition are exceptional with impeccable handmade dovetails throughout, original full set of two lever locks, with working original key, original handles, and now...
£1,975.00
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Antique Ship's Purser's Desk, English, Writing Table, Beidermeier, Victorian
london fine limited, exeter, united kingdom
Our Stock # 24196This is an antique ship's purser's desk. An English, burr walnut Davenport writing table in the Beidermeier taste, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Exquisite craftsmanship with superb colour and figuringDisplays a desirable aged patina and in very good orderBurr walnut stocks present striking grain interestRich caramel hues dazzle beneath a wax polish finishLow shaped back rest adorns the top, with a useful butler's graspDrawer to centre dressed with a pair of circular brass pulls and lock — key absentInset leather skiver residing within the drawer, in a tasteful dark redSkiver lifts and adjusts for angle upon a rack of ratchet teeth, with storage belowExtending upon lopers, the drawer conceals a small pen drawer to one sideTurned pillar supports to the front, opposite a panelled rear fasciaDemi-lune plinth of deep proportion, with a generous kneeholeThe whole standing upon a quartet of squat bun feetThis is a striking antique ship's purser's desk, with beautiful burr walnut figuring and wonderful colour. Pleasingly presented with a suite of useful functions and of attractive form. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.Dimensions:Max Width: 59cm (23.25'')Max Depth: 42cm (16.5'')Max Height: 84.5cm (33.25'')Kneehole Width: 44.5cm (17.5'')Kneehole Depth: 23cm (9'')Kneehole Height: 60.5cm (23.75'')Skiver Width: 30.5cm (12'')Skiver Depth: 24cm (9.5'')Buy it now direct from the dealer here: Antique Ship's Purser's Desk, English, Writing Table, Beidermeier, Victorian
£2,650.00
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Good Antique 19thC Walnut Davenport Writing Desk
mcbains antiques, exeter, united kingdom
Good antique 19thC Victorian davenport writing desk with a leather top. A bank of 4 drawers & satin birch interior with a pierced fretwork gallery back.
£580.00
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Desk Mahogany Victorian Pedestal
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
3 piece, quality mahogany nice lined draws nice leather blue with gold tooling top, double bank of draws all aspects of the desks in very good condition, length of 120 cm height being 75 cm...
£1,250.00
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Antique Edwardian quality mahogany inlaid writing desk
unique antiques by emma jade, ipswich, united kingdom
Antique Edwardian quality mahogany inlaid writing desk, having the original brass gilded gallery above a small bevelled edge mirror flanked by four small mahogany inlaid drawers above a leather top writing surface cross banded in...
£1,385.00
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George IV Mahogany Desk
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1825. An unusual stylish George IV mahogany desk. The raised shaped back with a concave drawer flanked by a pair of cupboards with ebony inlay and diamond shaped escutcheons and Tuscan style pilasters, the...
£1,350.00
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Carved Oak Desk by Druce & Co London
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1860. A mid Victorian carved oak pedestal desk with trade label of’ Druce & Co, upholsters and cabinetmakers Baker Street, Portland Square, London.’ The top with a red leather tooled and gilded insert, broad...
£1,975.00
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Antique Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
fb antiques, rettendon common, united kingdom
For sale is a good quality antique burr walnut pedestal desk, the top having three leather skiver inserts, each decorated with gold tooling, with three drawers below. The top fits on to two pedestals, each...
£1,395.00
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Large Mid-Victorian Mahogany Partners Desk with Tan Leather Top
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1860 Large mid-Victorian mahogany partner’s desk. The rectangular top with rounded corners and moulded edges above a tan gilt-tooled leather writing surface. The front with 1 long and 2 short mahogany-lined frieze drawers with...
£3,495.00
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Rare Hand-Decorated Free-Standing 19th Century Satinwood Knee-Hole Desk
georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom
Circa 1820. Rare hand-decorated free-standing satinwood knee-hole desk. The shaped top in figured satinwood with hand-painted foliate decoration in a central panel surrounded by peripheral boxwood inlay and foliate decorated rosewood banding. The three shaped-front...
£6,500.00
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19th Century Kingwood and ormolu mounted partners desk
martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom
19th Century French Kingwood and gilt mounted miniature partners desk, with a middle storage section with a long lid decorated with a lovely ormolu gallery dividing a pair of lifting lids opening to reveal various...
£2,450.00
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19th Century inlaid mahogany desk
martlesham antiques, martlesham, united kingdom
19th Century inlaid mahogany desk, the top having a shelf flanked either side by concave hinged stationary compartments beautifully inlaid with scrolling flowers and urns, each with a drawer with fitted compartments, the shelf and...
£2,950.00
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