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Vintage & Antique Writing Desks For Sale

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Welcome to the LoveAntiques.com page for antique writing desks where you will find a wide selection of high-quality antique writing desks for sale from dealers throughout the UK and the rest of the world. Whether you are looking for a small antique writing desk or an antique leather top writing desk, you will not be disappointed when you browse the selection that is available on our website.

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19th Century Mahogany Writing Table

£ 825

€964$1,114

Worboys Antiques

Late 19th Century Carved Oak Desk

£ 795

€929$1,073

Worboys Antiques

Victorian Mahogany Twin Pedestal Knee Hole Desk

£ 465

€543$628

Timeless Furniture UK

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Kneehole Desk

£ 2,850

€3,331$3,847

London City Antiques

Victorian Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

£ 995

€1,163$1,343

Rawlings Antiques

Danish Vintage Mid Century Rosewood & Brass Desk

£ 3,400

€3,974$4,590

Marylebone Antiques

Mahogany Partners Desk Ref H-301

Reserved

Antiques-Interiors

Large Vintage Danish Rosewood Desk by Kai Kristiansen

£ 4,500

€5,259$6,075

Marylebone Antiques

Pretty French Rococo Writing Desk

£ 645

€754$871

Sussex Antiques and Interiors

Antique 20th Century Edwardian Desk in Mahogany

£ 625

€730$844

ActFurniture LTD

Art Deco Figured Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk

£ 2,150

€2,513$2,902

Marylebone Antiques

Edwardian Oak Pedestal Desk

£ 595

€695$803

In a Nutshell Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Victorian Mahogany Writing Table by Holland & Sons

£ 2,485

€2,904$3,355

Hingstons Antiques

Antique 20th Century Edwardian Desk in Walnut

£ 625

€730$844

ActFurniture LTD

Danish Vintage Rosewood Model 54 Desk by Kai Kristiansen

£ 5,450

€6,369$7,357

Marylebone Antiques

Reproduction Yew Twin Pedestal Desk with Leather Top

£ 365

€427$493

Timeless Furniture UK

Antique Victorian Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk

£ 1,200

€1,402$1,620

Marylebone Antiques

Antique William IV Mahogany Writing Table / Desk

£ 850

€993$1,147

Marylebone Antiques

Vintage Danish Rosewood Drop Leaf Desk

£ 2,500

€2,922$3,375

Marylebone Antiques

Victorian Mahogany Writing Table / Desk

£ 495

€579$668

Antique Furniture Direct

Victorian Mahogany Partners Writing Table

£ 1,280

€1,496$1,728

Philip Hunt Antiques

Victorian Kidney Shaped Rosewood Writing Table

£ 1,750

€2,045$2,362

Camden Antiques

19th Century Mahogany Pedestal Desk

£ 395

€462$533

Rawlings Antiques

Vintage Mahogany Leather Top Corner Desk

£ 950

€1,110$1,282

Marylebone Antiques

Pedestal Desk (Ref H-311)

£ 345

€403$466

Antiques-Interiors

Antique Hitchcock Vanity Desk with Chair and Mirror

£ 1,100

€1,286$1,485

Marylebone Antiques

Small Proportioned Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk

£ 675

€789$911

Worboys Antiques

Large Victorian Mahogany Partners Desk

£ 2,450

€2,863$3,307

LT Antiques

Antique Mahogany 2 Drawer Writing Table Desk

£ 480

€561$648

Town House Traders Ltd

18th Century Walnut Kneehole Desk

£ 1,450

€1,695$1,957

LT Antiques

Victorian Writing Table (Ref H-312)

£ 225

€263$304

Antiques-Interiors

Antique Mahogany Chippendale Style Pedestal Desk

£ 2,250

€2,630$3,037

Marylebone Antiques

An Antique Writing Desk For All Tastes And Budgets

We have a variety of different writing desks made from different materials such as oak, mahogany, walnut, or pine, in a variety of different stylish designs. We are confident that if you look at our antique writing desk styles that we have available, that you will find something that you will love! When you look for a vintage writing desk, you will notice that there are many different styles available, and LoveAntiques.com has lots of different ones from which you can choose. You can purchase an antique French writing desk, an antique oak writing desk, an antique mahogany writing desk, or an antique ladies’ writing desk. You can even select a vintage writing desk from a specific period such as Victorian, Edwardian, Georgian, or from the 18th, 19th or 20th century.   


What To Look For In An Antique Writing Desk Bureau 

There are certain things that you should look for in an antique style writing desk before you purchase it. One thing that you should be looking at is the condition of the piece, and you should also ask the seller if it has ever been restored. If it has been restored, you may find that the patina is lost which can reduce the value. You should ask about the material used, as you could find that an antique walnut writing desk may not be as valuable as one that is made from oak. You should also ask for the provenance of the item in question and ensure that if available the dealer supplies this when you complete your purchase.


Why Buy A Vintage Writing Desk For Sale Online

There are many advantages to purchasing your antique writing desk with drawers online through the LoveAntiques.com website. We vet all the dealers on our website to ensure that only high-quality genuine antiques appear and that the dealers are reputable and reliable. When you look at our site, you will see that there are hundreds of dealers with thousands of products available. So if you are looking for a specific antique white writing desk, you have much more chance of finding it than visiting your local antique store. You can ask the dealer any question that you have about the product by clicking on the image and use the ask a question facility. You will also be able to pay for your purchase safely and securely using a debit or credit card, or PayPal.


Delivery Of Your Antique Writing Desk UK Wide

You will find that there will be additional charges for delivery of your antique writing desk. To get the cost of the transportation you will need to speak to the dealer directly and ensure that they use a quality courier company and that there is also adequate insurance in case of damage during transit. You may also want to look at the dealer’s location as if you are not too far away you can also go to their premises to collect your vintage style writing desk, which could help you save on delivery charges. Whatever style of writing desk you are looking for, you are sure to find it at a great price on LoveAntiques.com!


Vintage & Antique Writing Desk FAQs


How do I identify my antique writing desk?

The wood itself is a major clue. Oak wood, mahogany, and walnut are widely used as materials back in the day. When looking for an antique writing desk for sale, or antique writing desk with hutch, it's important to know exactly what details to look for. You should examine the item used, determine the age, determine the maker, and assess the overall condition of the furniture. With these tips in mind, you’ll be able to distinguish the real antique from a mere reproduction.


How much is an antique writing desk worth?

At Love Antiques, we offer a great selection of highly collectible and sought after antique writing desks. From vintage wood writing desk to antique corner writing desk, you can be sure that each piece you buy is marked as a gauge of their quality. Our products are very much in demand and popular amongst antique lovers all over the world.


What is the difference between a writing desk and a normal desk?

A writing desk is solely designed for writing, They come with a vintage look, often with a hutches or drawers. Love Antiques has a wide selection of vintage writing desk with drawers that you can choose from. Our antique table top writing desk is made available in all different kinds of style, sizes, types, and range from minimalist to decorative to complement any type of furnishings.Normal desks, on the other hand, are furniture used for a variety of purposes. They can either be used for reading, writing, and other types of work. Others even make use of them as an eye-catching hallway decor.


How old are the antique writing desks at Love Antiques?

Love Antiques provides a range of unique and stunning vintage writing desks, each showcasing a unique style and added extravagance. Our antique writing desks trace its roots in the 17th, 18th, and 19th century. We have a comprehensive stock of Edwardian and Victorian desks available. If you are still unsure about what type of desk you need, Love Antiques is here to help. Our professional staff is available to offer in-depth advice to ensure that you choose the right style that blends perfectly with your space while adding a different, unique feel to the room.

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