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French Empire Architect's Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
French Empire architect's desk. Flame grain mahogany veneers, leather covered drawers.
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1810s Unknown Empire Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique French Empire Architect's Desk
French Empire Architect's Desk
H 34 in W 38 in D 22.5 in
English Georgian Style Mahogany Architects Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (19th Century) mahogany architects desk.
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19th Century English Georgian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Exceptional 18th Century Gustavian Architects Desk
Located in Allerum, SE
Exceptional and rare 18th century Gustavian centre architects desk in it's original colour with
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Wood

Austrian Biedermeier Danhauser Walnut Architects Desk
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Queens, NY
Austrian Biedermeier (circa 1825) walnut veneered & maple trimmed architects desk with column
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19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Architects Desk

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Maple, Walnut

Georgian mahogany artist's or architect's desk
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
18th century mahogany artist's or architect's desk Unusual mahogany artist's or architect's desk
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18th Century English George II Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Georgian mahogany artist's or architect's desk
Georgian mahogany artist's or architect's desk
H 38.98 in W 24.02 in D 18.12 in
Antique Victorian Architects Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and very unusual antique early Victorian architects desk. This was made in England, and
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Wood, Leather

Antique Victorian Architects Desk
Antique Victorian Architects Desk
H 32 in W 44 in D 20 in
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Architect's Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Architect's Desk.
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Wood

Dutch 18th Century Architect’s Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A versatile Dutch architect’s desk from the late 1700’s. This mahogany desk has an adjustable tilt
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18th Century Dutch Other Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Dutch 18th Century Architect’s Desk
Dutch 18th Century Architect’s Desk
H 44.25 in W 35.25 in D 23.25 in
18th c. English Architect's Desk/Library Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine English George III country house mahogany architect's desk/library table having richly
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1760s English Georgian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Georgian Mahogany Partner's / Architect's Desk, circa 1820-1830
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Georgian mahogany partner's / architect's desk, Circa 1820-1830.
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Architects Desk

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Architect's Desk, Circa 1830
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique early 19th century English Georgian Architect's desk, Circa 1830.
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Early 19th Century English Antique Architects Desk

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Wood

Mahogany Wood “Architect Desk” Table, France, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Mahogany wood “architect desk” table, France, 19th century. On four solomonic legs with a central
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Other

Antique Naval Architect's Desk Tidy, English, Executive Organiser, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique naval architect's desk tidy. An English, mahogany organiser case, dating to the
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Wood

19th Century British Colonial/Anglo-Indian Architects Desk
Located in New York, NY
A mid-19th century British Colonial architects desk from India of indigenous mahogany featuring
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19th Century Indian Antique Architects Desk

Black Ebonized Wood “Architect Desk” Table with drawer, France
Located in Miami, FL
Ebonized wood “architect desk” table, France, 19th century. On four tapered legs with a central
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Pine

A fine and rare 19th c English mahogany Chinese Chippendale architects desk
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine and rare 19th century English Chinese Chippendale mahogany architects desk . Leather top
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Late 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Figured Mahogany Kneehole Architects Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual Antique Victorian quality figured mahogany kneehole architects desk having a quality
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Other

Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare and elegant Georgian Architect’s desk has a ratchet top, extending drawer front, as well
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18th Century English Georgian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Brass

English Chippendale Mahogany Architect’s Desk or Design Table, circa 1780
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful English Chippendale crotched mahogany architect’s desk or design table with adjustable
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Architect's Desk, English, Adjustable, Draughtsman, Pedestal, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique architect's desk. An English, mahogany and leather adjustable draughtsman's
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Architects Desk

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Leather, Wood

Antique Victorian Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts 19th Century
Located in London, GB
wood crossbanded Architects desk by the renowned Victorian retailer and cabinet makers Edwards
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1880s English High Victorian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Architect’s Desk attr. Gillows of Lancaster circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
GEORGE III MAHOGANY ARCHITECT'S DESK IN MANNER OF GILLOWS OF LANCASTER England, circa 1790 with
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18th Century English George III Antique Architects Desk

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Leather, Mahogany

Gillows of Lancaster attri., Gothic Revival Oak Architect's Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster. A rare Gothic Revival architect's folding desk. The top has
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Late 19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Architects Desk

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Oak

18th Century George III Mahogany Architect's Desk on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
English George III mahogany architect's/drafting desk or writing table, 18th century, having an
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18th Century British George III Antique Architects Desk

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Hardwood

Antique Mahogany Georgian Architect's Drafting Drawing Desk Table Chest 1780
Located in Portland, OR
A rare George II mahogany architect's desk/chest, circa 1750. The desk/ top slides forward, thus
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Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Architects Desk

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Mahogany

Rare and Unusual Regency Period Metamorphic Leather top Desk and Games Table
Located in Charleston, SC
Rare and Unusual Regency Period Metamorphic Leather Top Architects Desk and Games Table made of
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Early 19th Century English Antique Architects Desk

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Rosewood

Antique 19th Century Architect's Mahogany Pedestal Desk Drafting Table 1870
Located in Portland, OR
A good and unusual 19th century antique mahogany pedestal architect's drafting table, desk, circa
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1870s English Victorian Antique Architects Desk

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Mahogany

George III Period Mahogany Fitted Desk Attributed to Gillows of Lancaster
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century mahogany desk or sometimes called architects desk, with fitted top drawer
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18th Century English Antique Architects Desk

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Brass

English Georgian Mahogany Architects Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian mahogany architects table desk with a double hinged adjustable top with a fitted
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Early 1800s British Georgian Antique Architects Desk

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Felt, Mahogany

Architect’s Partner’s Desk, Late 18th Century
Located in London, GB
A Late 18th Century Architect’s Partner’s Desk, of Exceptional Scale With ratchetted rectangular
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Late 18th Century Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Abalone

Period George III Chippendale Mahogany Architect's Table or Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Period Georgian architect's table or desk --Metamorphic --Cuban mahogany --Writing surfaces and
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Original Thomas Chippendale George III Hardwood Architect's Work Desk Table
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Architects writing table or desk A very fine, highly collectable and rare piece of English Georgian
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1780s English George III Antique Architects Desk

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Hardwood

Danish 18th Century Writing Desk By Royal Architect C. F. Harsdorff
By Caspar Frederik Harsdorff
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
18th Century writing desk with five drawers. The desk is designed by the Danish royal neoclassical
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Late 18th Century Danish Neoclassical Antique Architects Desk

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Oak, Walnut

Regency Architect's Table
Located in Hudson, NY
Mahogany table with ebony accents and inlaid brass. Top is hinged with wooden supports to elevate writing surface into standing position. Interior storage includes one drawer on the ...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Wood

Regency Architect's Table
Regency Architect's Table
H 33.25 in W 28 in D 20 in
Georgian Mahogany Architects Table
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A 18th century architects table with a single drawer which opens to reveal a several compartments
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Architects Desk

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Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Architects Table
Georgian Mahogany Architects Table
H 28.5 in W 33.5 in D 23 in
Architect's Plan Table in Mahogany
Located in London, GB
A rare William IV architect's plan table in mahogany, the top inset with gilt tooled leather above
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1830s English William IV Antique Architects Desk

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Mahogany

Architect's Plan Table in Mahogany
Architect's Plan Table in Mahogany
H 29.14 in W 61.03 in D 26.78 in
Georgian II Period Mahogany Architects Table
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 18th century Georgian II Mahogany architects table, having a hinged top, a
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18th Century English Chippendale Antique Architects Desk

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Mahogany

Georgian II Period Mahogany Architects Table
Georgian II Period Mahogany Architects Table
H 32.68 in W 41.74 in D 26.78 in
Antique Architect's Drafting Table Keuffel & Esser Company
By Keuffel and Esser Co. 1
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Architect's Drafting Table Keuffel & Esser Company Unmarked attributed to German company
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Architects Desk

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Wood

Late 18th Century Mahogany Veneered Architect's Table, Stamped
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
Late 18th Century Mahogany Veneered Architect's Table, Stamped France, 1790-1800 A late 18th
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1790s French Directoire Antique Architects Desk

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Mahogany

Mid-18th Century Chippendale Period Mahogany Architects Table
Located in London, GB
A mid-18th century well figured mahogany architects table having lift up ratchet top with sprung
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Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Antique Architects Desk

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Mahogany

Mid 19th Century High-Adjustable Architect's Table, Mahogany, France, circa 1850
Located in Greven, DE
High-Adjustable Architect's Table France Mahogany Mid 19th century Dimensions: H x W x D: 79 x 93
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century "Table Soleil", Highadjustable Architects Table, Paris c. 1890
Located in Greven, DE
Antique "Table Soleil" - height-adjustable drawing or architect's table France Walnut End of 19th
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Late 19th Century French Antique Architects Desk

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Walnut

Very Rare Antique Biedermeier Walnut Architect's Drawing Table, Commode or Chest
Located in Lisse, NL
Extraordinary walnut veneered architects drawing table and chest of drawers into one. This amazing
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19th Century European Biedermeier Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Brass

French antique Architect's Table, Directoire Period 1780-1800
Located in Belmont, MA
Explore a stunning late eighteenth-century Directoire Period architect’s desk crafted from figured
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1790s French Directoire Antique Architects Desk

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Mahogany

Early 19th Century Empire Mahogany Architects Table by Jean-Joseph Chapuis
By Jean Joseph Chapuis
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
An elegant and attractive early 19th century Empire mahogany architects table by Jean-Joseph
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19th Century Belgian Empire Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Brass, Bronze

18th C. English Architect's Table w/Unique Legs, Expanding Top, & Candle Shelves
Located in Atlanta, GA
table from England would have originally been used as an architects work desk, complete with a pair of
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18th Century English Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Wood

Oak Art Deco Modernist Writing Table or Dining Table by Architect Caspers, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
architect Caspers. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak base with original oak veneered top
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique Architects Desk

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Oak

Quality Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a quality antique drawing instrument set. A German, architect's or cartographer's tool case
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Early 20th Century German Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Nickel

Unusual Architected Marble Bronze and Crystal Inkwell, Italy, 1890
Located in Brussels, BE
A cut crystal inkwell inserted in a massive architectural beige marble base. Probably Italy around 1890.
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Late 19th Century Italian Napoleon III Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Marble, Crystal, Bronze

Period Early George III Mahogany Architects Work Table
Located in Hudson, NY
This fine period architects table was made in England, circa 1760 to 1770. Crafted from imported
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Mid-18th Century English George III Antique Architects Desk

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Mahogany

Mahogany Architects Table by Jean-Joseph Chapuis, 1810
By Jean Joseph Chapuis
Located in Hellouw, NL
Beautiful Empire mahogany architects table by Jean-Joseph Chapuis (1765-1864). Jean-Joseph Chapuis
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Early 1800s Belgian Empire Antique Architects Desk

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Brass

Louis XVI Style Mahogany Architects Table with Side Cabinet, 20TH Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The unusual table with adjustable height stand and side cabinet with shelves for storage.
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1790s French Louis XVI Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Bauhaus Art Deco Green Metal Vintage Table Lamp, 1920s
Located in Vienna, AT
Bauhaus Art Deco table lamp or architects desk lamp from green metal adjustable from up to down
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1920s Bauhaus Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Metal

American Victorian Wooden Drafting Table with Iron Base
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian wood tilt top adjustable drafting architects table desk with a tripod iron base.
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Wood

Gillows Antique English George III Mahogany Secretaire Low Press Cupboard
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Glasgow, GB
Lancaster.   Architect’s desks and chests with a secretaire drawer appeared in the Gillows Estimate Sketch
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Brass

English Architect's Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
A late George III period mahogany architect's desk - the top raises to allow for drafting - having
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19th Century English Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Mahogany

English Architect's Desk
English Architect's Desk
H 31 in W 45 in D 26 in
Blue Architects Desk, Italian, 19th Century
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Blue architects desk - Italian, 19th century 36.5" W x 29" D x 48.5" H. Measures: Door frame
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19th Century Italian Country Antique Architects Desk

Materials

Wood

George III Mahogany Architects Desk, circa 1770
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Rare George III figured mahogany architects desk, circa 1770. With adjustable lifting top and
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1770s George III Antique Architects Desk

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Mahogany

George III Mahogany Architects Desk, circa 1770
George III Mahogany Architects Desk, circa 1770
H 29.14 in W 34.65 in D 22.84 in
French Architect's Table
Located in New York, NY
Great looking architect's table with three pull-out shelves that are accessible from both sides
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Early 20th Century French Antique Architects Desk

French Architect's Table
French Architect's Table
H 31 in W 36.5 in D 27 in
Mahogany Architects table
Located in Seattle, WA
Mahogany Architects table with adjustable hight (31"-40")2-drawers and with metal castors.
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19th Century Antique Architects Desk

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Mahogany

Mahogany Architects table
Mahogany Architects table
H 3,140 in Dm 17 in
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Antique Architects Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique architects desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique architects desk — often made from wood, mahogany and metal — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique architects desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique architects desk, designed in the Georgian, Louis XVI or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique architects desk over the years, but those crafted by Jean Joseph Chapuis, 't Woonhuys and Caspar Frederik Harsdorff are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Architects Desk?

Prices for an antique architects desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $320 and can go as high as $138,978, while the average can fetch as much as $6,873.
Questions About Antique Architects Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.