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French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
French 19th century mahogany travel writing desk French, 19th century Measures: Height 94cm
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk
French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk

French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk

H 37.01 in W 20.87 in D 7.09 in
Wooden travel writing desk early 20th century with red velvet top
Located in Miami, FL
Travel writing desk in Mahogany wood with fruit wood filets . 3 Drawers The writing spot inside
Category

Early 20th Century Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Wooden travel writing desk early 20th century with red velvet top
Wooden travel writing desk early 20th century with red velvet top

Wooden travel writing desk early 20th century with red velvet top

H 10 in W 27.25 in D 28 in
Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860
Located in Berlin, DE
Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860 Solid mahogany lidded box that
Category

Antique 1860s English Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860
Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860

Very rare English travel writing desk/secretary chest around 1860

H 5.12 in W 15.95 in D 9.26 in
END OF THE 19th CENTURY ENGLISH TRAVELING WRITING DESK
Located in Firenze, FI
This solid mahogany travel desk is a fine piece of English manufacture from the late 19th century
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Wood

END OF THE 19th CENTURY ENGLISH TRAVELING WRITING DESK
END OF THE 19th CENTURY ENGLISH TRAVELING WRITING DESK

END OF THE 19th CENTURY ENGLISH TRAVELING WRITING DESK

H 7.88 in W 13 in D 6.7 in
Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored
Located in Milano, IT
Antique English man's portable desk early 800. RESTAURED. Precious travel writing box in walnut
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored
Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored

Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored

H 5.12 in W 11.42 in D 8.67 in
19th Century Swedish Travelling Writing Desk Originalpaint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century writing desk from Lulea Norrbotten, North of Sweden. Untouched original painting with
Category

Antique 1810s Swedish Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

19th Century Swedish Travelling Writing Desk Originalpaint
19th Century Swedish Travelling Writing Desk Originalpaint

19th Century Swedish Travelling Writing Desk Originalpaint

H 8.67 in W 15.75 in D 14.97 in
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
A stunning camel bone, ebony and metal inlaid sadeli work box with portable writing desk, Bombay
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk

H 7 in W 17 in D 11.5 in
Edwardian Campaign Writing Desk , Inlaid Stationary Desk, Traveling desk
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This very campaign writing desk is a rarely seen Edwardian travelling writing desk .It is in the
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Wood

Edwardian Campaign Writing Desk , Inlaid Stationary Desk, Traveling desk
Edwardian Campaign Writing Desk , Inlaid Stationary Desk, Traveling desk

Edwardian Campaign Writing Desk , Inlaid Stationary Desk, Traveling desk

H 45.67 in W 28.75 in D 17.33 in
Early 19th Century Georgian English Travel Writing Box Mahogany
Located in Münster, DE
division Large writing box / travel writing desk England around 1830, folding to travel writing desk
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Georgian English Travel Writing Box Mahogany
Early 19th Century Georgian English Travel Writing Box Mahogany

Early 19th Century Georgian English Travel Writing Box Mahogany

H 8.47 in W 23.23 in D 13.19 in
Victorian Walnut Campaign Travelling Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Victorian walnut campaign travelling desk, opening to a maroon leather
Category

Antique 19th Century English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Campaign Travelling Desk
Victorian Walnut Campaign Travelling Desk

Victorian Walnut Campaign Travelling Desk

H 37.8 in W 24.41 in D 14.97 in
19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk
Located in IT
19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk Measures: cm H 103 x W 52 x closed D 9. Open D 59 cm This
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk
19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk

19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk

H 40.56 in W 20.48 in D 3.55 in
Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Travel desk made with Sevres style porcelain plates, with mercury gold plated bronze mount. The
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk
Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk

Ormolu-Mounted Sevrés Style Travel Desk

H 4.73 in W 13 in D 14.97 in
19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Impressive Victorian writing slope or travel desk - attributed to the famous company of Thompson
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815
19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815

19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815

H 6.69 in W 17.91 in D 10.63 in
Antique Travel Desk On Stand for Restoration
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique travel desk with brass bands, tooled leather interior, brass shield plate and escutcheon
Category

Antique 19th Century English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Travel Desk On Stand for Restoration
Antique Travel Desk On Stand for Restoration

Antique Travel Desk On Stand for Restoration

H 21.5 in W 19.75 in D 15.75 in
Antique English Regency Rosewood Travelling Lap Desk Box, Circa 1830
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Regency rosewood travelling lap desk box, circa 1830.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Antique English Regency Rosewood Travelling Lap Desk Box, Circa 1830
Antique English Regency Rosewood Travelling Lap Desk Box, Circa 1830

Antique English Regency Rosewood Travelling Lap Desk Box, Circa 1830

H 7.25 in W 19.75 in D 10.75 in
Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
English lap traveling desk portable. Countryside writing bureau in good condition considering the usage of
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique LA
Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique LA

Travel Lap Desk Walnut 19th C. on Stand as Side Table Decorative Gift Antique LA

H 20 in W 19.5 in D 10.5 in
Baroque Wood and Iron Spanish Folding Traveling Table
Located in Leesburg, VA
Baroque Wood and Iron Spanish Folding Traveling Table Anonymous Spain; 18th century Wood, iron
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Baroque Wood and Iron Spanish Folding Traveling Table
Baroque Wood and Iron Spanish Folding Traveling Table

Baroque Wood and Iron Spanish Folding Traveling Table

H 27 in W 38 in D 19.5 in
Rare Antique English Mahogany Brass Bound Travel Box, circa 1800
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rare antique english mahogany brass bound travel box, circa 1800.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Antique English Mahogany Brass Bound Travel Box, circa 1800
Rare Antique English Mahogany Brass Bound Travel Box, circa 1800

Rare Antique English Mahogany Brass Bound Travel Box, circa 1800

H 32.5 in W 20 in D 24 in
Authentic Spanish end 17th Cabinet Bargueno Fruit Wood iron hardware
Located in Miami, FL
Spanish Bargueño Travel writing desk. Fruit wood end of 17th . finely hand carved male and female
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Authentic Spanish end 17th Cabinet Bargueno Fruit Wood iron hardware
Authentic Spanish end 17th Cabinet Bargueno Fruit Wood iron hardware

Authentic Spanish end 17th Cabinet Bargueno Fruit Wood iron hardware

H 19 in W 32 in D 16 in
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large proportions, with lavish brass inlay
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

H 7.5 in W 20 in D 10.75 in
Rare Antique Regency Travelling Writing Box, English c 1810-1820
Located in Kastrup, DK
A rare Regency writing desk box made in solid ebony. Original leather with natural age-related
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Rare Antique Regency Travelling Writing Box, English c 1810-1820
Rare Antique Regency Travelling Writing Box, English c 1810-1820

Rare Antique Regency Travelling Writing Box, English c 1810-1820

H 6.3 in W 16.93 in D 9.85 in
Antique 19th Century Victorian Birdseye Maple Traveling Writing Slope Box
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique dark birds eye maple writing slope with brass M monogram plate on top with green felt
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Felt, Birdseye Maple, Ebony

Antique 19th Century Victorian Birdseye Maple Traveling Writing Slope Box
Antique 19th Century Victorian Birdseye Maple Traveling Writing Slope Box

Antique 19th Century Victorian Birdseye Maple Traveling Writing Slope Box

H 4.75 in W 13 in D 9 in
Asprey Desk Set and Document Holder, English, circa 1875
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Incline Village, NV
commendation award for excellence in their crafting of Fine quality dressing cases, traveling bags, and writing
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Asprey Desk Set and Document Holder, English, circa 1875
Asprey Desk Set and Document Holder, English, circa 1875

Asprey Desk Set and Document Holder, English, circa 1875

H 8 in W 13.25 in D 11.75 in
19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A antique Victorian era English campaign style brass bound mahogany portable lap desk / writing
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box

19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box

H 6 in W 14 in D 9.25 in
NAPOLEON III Paris 1860 Travel Foldable Writing Desk Box In Precious Woods & Aba
By Napoléon III
Located in Miami, FL
An antique Napoleon III traveler portable writing-desk box. This is a gorgeous portable writing
Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Shell, Wood

NAPOLEON III Paris 1860 Travel Foldable Writing Desk Box In Precious Woods & Aba
NAPOLEON III Paris 1860 Travel Foldable Writing Desk Box In Precious Woods & Aba

NAPOLEON III Paris 1860 Travel Foldable Writing Desk Box In Precious Woods & Aba

H 5.5 in W 13 in D 8.75 in
Antique English Mahogany Campaign Style Lap Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A lovely antique English mahogany campaign style travel desk / writing slope box with beautifully
Category

Antique 19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique English Mahogany Campaign Style Lap Desk Writing Box
Antique English Mahogany Campaign Style Lap Desk Writing Box

Antique English Mahogany Campaign Style Lap Desk Writing Box

H 6.5 in W 18 in D 10 in
Travel Foldable Writing Desk Table Leather Nickel Mahogany
Located in Hamburg, Hamburg
This foldable writing desk is made from mahogany in a driftwood finish with leather and nickel
Category

2010s Unknown Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel, Nickel

Travel Foldable Writing Desk Table Leather Nickel Mahogany
Travel Foldable Writing Desk Table Leather Nickel Mahogany

Travel Foldable Writing Desk Table Leather Nickel Mahogany

H 30.71 in W 24.02 in D 30.32 in
Antique English Traveling Secretary
Located in Hudson, NY
19th century English traveling secretary in calamander wood with birch wood interior.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Birch

Antique English Traveling Secretary
Antique English Traveling Secretary

Antique English Traveling Secretary

H 16 in W 16 in D 13 in
18th Century Louis XIV Walnut Wood Travel Italian Writing Desk, 1750s
Located in Wyboston Lakes, GB
This is like a travel desk, the legs below fall apart and split from the top. Is in solid walnut
Category

Antique 1750s Italian Louis XIV Secretaires

18th Century Louis XIV Walnut Wood Travel Italian Writing Desk, 1750s

18th Century Louis XIV Walnut Wood Travel Italian Writing Desk, 1750s

H 110 in W 120 in D 62 in
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Brass Tortoiseshell Travel Writing Desk, France
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Extremely elegant big size elegant travel writing desk in Boulle style decorated with brass and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Brass Tortoiseshell Travel Writing Desk, France
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Brass Tortoiseshell Travel Writing Desk, France

Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Brass Tortoiseshell Travel Writing Desk, France

H 5.12 in W 15.36 in D 11.03 in
Spanish 17th Century Traveling Writing Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very beautiful 17th century traveling writing table from the Barcelona area. Wonderfully
Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chestnut

Spanish 17th Century Traveling Writing Desk
Spanish 17th Century Traveling Writing Desk

Spanish 17th Century Traveling Writing Desk

H 30.88 in W 46.13 in D 22.75 in
Napoleon III Travelling Writing Desk, France 19th Century
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
19th century Napoleon III travel writing Desk Boulle Marquetry style with brass and red horn. The
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Bottles

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Travelling Writing Desk, France 19th Century
Napoleon III Travelling Writing Desk, France 19th Century

Napoleon III Travelling Writing Desk, France 19th Century

H 3.94 in W 12.6 in D 9.45 in
Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN
Located in Milano, IT
Here is the breathtaking masterpiece that is this small brass inlaid wooden travel desk, adorned
Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Anglo-Indian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN
Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN

Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN

H 7.49 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in
Spanish 18th Century Traveling Writing Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning 18th century Traveling Table - Writing Table from the Catalan region of Spain
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Spanish 18th Century Traveling Writing Table
Spanish 18th Century Traveling Writing Table

Spanish 18th Century Traveling Writing Table

H 31.75 in W 47.5 in D 31 in
Antique Walnut Travel Desk
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique Walnut Travel Desk
Category

Antique 1780s Desks and Writing Tables

Antique Walnut Travel Desk
Antique Walnut Travel Desk

Antique Walnut Travel Desk

H 22.84 in W 19.69 in D 30.32 in
19th Century Chinese Hardwood Folding Traveling Desk Table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Chinese travelling carved hardwood writing desk, circa 1880. Pierced carvings of dragons and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Chinese Hardwood Folding Traveling Desk Table
19th Century Chinese Hardwood Folding Traveling Desk Table

19th Century Chinese Hardwood Folding Traveling Desk Table

H 29.75 in W 30.25 in D 23 in
Late 19th C. Mahogany Officer's Travel Desk with Inlay
Located in Nantucket, MA
The is a beautiful officer's chest with a drop down writing surface and interior compartment that
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Late 19th C. Mahogany Officer's Travel Desk with Inlay
Late 19th C. Mahogany Officer's Travel Desk with Inlay

Late 19th C. Mahogany Officer's Travel Desk with Inlay

H 30 in W 24 in D 13.5 in
Coaching Desk, Asprey London, Edwardian, Folding, Portable, Travel, circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
desk by Asprey London, an Edwardian folding, portable, travel writing table dating to circa 1910. A
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Coaching Desk, Asprey London, Edwardian, Folding, Portable, Travel, circa 1910
Coaching Desk, Asprey London, Edwardian, Folding, Portable, Travel, circa 1910

Coaching Desk, Asprey London, Edwardian, Folding, Portable, Travel, circa 1910

H 27.76 in W 24.02 in D 24.02 in
Maitland-Smith Three-Part Rattan Desk in the Form of Travel Trunk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Three-part desk with tooled leather top and leather strap pulls, brass tack decoration, side strap
Category

20th Century Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Rattan

Maitland-Smith Three-Part Rattan Desk in the Form of Travel Trunk
Maitland-Smith Three-Part Rattan Desk in the Form of Travel Trunk

Maitland-Smith Three-Part Rattan Desk in the Form of Travel Trunk

H 31 in W 57 in D 31 in
Spanish Traveling Table
Located in Houston, TX
Spanish Walnut Traveling Table. Two Board Top With Iron Stretchers. The Legs Fold For Carrying
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Spanish Traveling Table
Spanish Traveling Table

Spanish Traveling Table

H 28.5 in W 44.5 in D 30.5 in
18th Century Spanish Traveling Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
A wonderful 18th century traveling table - Desk from the Catalan region of Spain. Beautifully
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Spanish Traveling Table
18th Century Spanish Traveling Table

18th Century Spanish Traveling Table

H 30 in W 49.25 in D 32.63 in
18th Century Spanish Traveling Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning 18th century table De Voyage - traveling table from the Catalan region of Spain
Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chestnut, Walnut

18th Century Spanish Traveling Table
18th Century Spanish Traveling Table

18th Century Spanish Traveling Table

H 31 in W 61.25 in D 31.75 in
17th Century Spanish Late Renaissance Walnut Bargueño Desk from North Spain
Located in Marbella, ES
columns in lemongrass wood. Designed for travelling, it opens into a writing desk and has four secret
Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

17th Century Spanish Late Renaissance Walnut Bargueño Desk from North Spain
17th Century Spanish Late Renaissance Walnut Bargueño Desk from North Spain

17th Century Spanish Late Renaissance Walnut Bargueño Desk from North Spain

H 25.2 in W 42.52 in D 17.33 in
Spanish Vargueno
Located in Stamford, CT
A rare Hispano-Flemish Vargueno (a Spanish traveling writing desk) with exquisite tortoiseshell
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Walnut, Ebony, Ivory, Tortoise Shell

Spanish Vargueno
Spanish Vargueno

Spanish Vargueno

H 20 in W 34 in D 14 in
Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and generous proportions. First quarter of the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box

H 6.5 in W 16 in D 9.5 in
Antique Victorian Brass Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19th Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid pale mahogany ladies or gents traveling
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19th Ct
Antique Victorian Brass Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19th Ct

Antique Victorian Brass Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19th Ct

H 6.75 in W 12 in D 9 in
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid burr walnut ladies or gents travelling
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

H 5.75 in W 12 in D 8.75 in
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Exceptionally Fine Quality English well figured solid burr walnut ladies or gents travelling
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

H 6 in W 13.75 in D 9.5 in
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality English well figured Mahogany ladies or gents travelling writing
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

H 6.75 in W 16 in D 9.5 in
Antique Georgian Mahogany Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid mahogany ladies or gents travelling
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Georgian Mahogany Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box
Antique Georgian Mahogany Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box

Antique Georgian Mahogany Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box

H 5.5 in W 14 in D 9.75 in
Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique writing slope. An English, oak travelling correspondence box, dating to the
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian
Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian

Antique Writing Slope, English, Oak, Travelling Correspondence Box, Edwardian

H 11.62 in W 16.93 in D 9.85 in
Antique Victorian Traveling Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Stationary Box 19c
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Gents twin handle Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and generous proportions. Second
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Traveling Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Stationary Box 19c
Antique Victorian Traveling Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Stationary Box 19c

Antique Victorian Traveling Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Stationary Box 19c

H 12.25 in W 17.25 in D 10.25 in
Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
English brass-mounted burl walnut and rosewood travel desk, circa 1860s. Hinged lid has a domical
Category

Antique 1860s British Secretaires

Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk
Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk

Exquisite Writing Box, Lap Desk, or Travel Desk

H 9.5 in W 12.25 in D 10 in
Early 20th Century Japanese Writing Box Travel Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce antique, circa 1900, Japanese black lacquered wood writing slope / travel desk / document
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Campaign Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Japanese Writing Box Travel Desk
Early 20th Century Japanese Writing Box Travel Desk

Early 20th Century Japanese Writing Box Travel Desk

H 5.75 in W 15 in D 9.5 in
19th Century English Victorian Antique Oak Writing Desk Traveling Box
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An unusual and most attractive English writing box from the late Victorian period, the box is
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Victorian Antique Oak Writing Desk Traveling Box
19th Century English Victorian Antique Oak Writing Desk Traveling Box

19th Century English Victorian Antique Oak Writing Desk Traveling Box

H 9.5 in W 14.38 in D 10 in
Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870
By Susse Freres, André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Gorgeous Napoleon III secretary writing travel case in Boulle marquetry folder with a violin shape
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870
Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870

Napoleon III Writing Travel Table Desk Secretary Boulle Style, France, 1870

H 3.94 in W 12.6 in D 14.18 in
Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Exceptionally Fine Quality English well figured solid burr walnut ladies or gents travelling
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

H 5.5 in W 14 in D 9 in
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Campaign style travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. First quarter of
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

H 7.25 in W 18 in D 10 in
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and of generous proportions. Last quarter of the
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct

H 8.25 in W 15.25 in L 8.25 in
Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Officers Campaign Style Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. First
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

H 7.75 in W 21 in D 11 in
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Travel Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the travel writing desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A travel writing desk — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a travel writing desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A travel writing desk, designed in the Georgian, Victorian or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made travel writing desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Maitland Smith and Susse Frères are consistently popular.

How Much is a Travel Writing Desk?

A travel writing desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,871, while the lowest priced sells for $475 and the highest can go for as much as $8,500.
Questions About Travel Writing Desk
  • What is a writing desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A writing desk may refer to a desk with a top, often sloping, for writing on or to a portable case with compartments to hold writing materials and a surface for writing.

  • What is a small writing desk called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A small writing table is also called a davenport table or davenport desk. They normally feature a sloped or inclined top attached with hinges to the back of the table. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage davenport desks.
  • What is a writing desk with drawers called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.
  • What is an old-fashioned writing desk called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    What an old-fashioned writing desk is called varies by design. Pieces with drop-down fronts are secretary desks (these are typically made of two parts: a chest of drawers on the bottom and a hutch or cupboard with shelves on the top), while ones that rest on two pillars, cabinets or bookcases are pedestal desks. A desk with a small writing surface positioned in front of drawers and cubbies is a bureau à gradin. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of desks.
  • What was the term in French furniture for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.