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English Georgian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Georgian style (18/19th Century) burl walnut kneehole desk with 9 drawers.
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Antique 19th Century Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

English Victorian Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian burl walnut double pedestal kneehole desk with 8 drawers and a vanity panel
Category

20th Century Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Vintage Italian Walnut Burl Louis XV Bombay Style Serpentine Writing Desk VGC
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Italian walnut burl with antiqued brass hardware. This desk has been in my collections for several years
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass

Fine C19th French Thuya wood & Marquetry Bureau Plat
By Jean-François Oeben
Located in Dereham, GB
Very Good quality table Dimesions: Kneehole height: 59cm
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Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

Baker Furniture Georgian Burled Walnut Executive Credenza Desk, Newly Refinished
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
"D x 30.25"H. Kneehole: 30"W x 24"H. Newly refinished. Very good condition.  
Category

Vintage 1950s American Georgian Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Italian Empire Revival Circular Desk
Located in New York, NY
kneehole framed by giltwood colonnettes, the exterior with bookshelves, in warm burled birch, the top with
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20th Century Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Birch, Burl

Kittinger Chippendale Burled Walnut and Mahogany Desk or Credenza, Refinished
By Kittinger
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional English Chippendale style kneehole desk or credenza By Kittinger USA, circa
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Mid-20th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

A Most Fabulous Antique English Burr Walnut Shaped Tilt-Top Loo or Centre Table
Located in Charleston, SC
table. In fabulous, age-appropriate condition. The table has a 27" kneehole clearance for comfort of
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Center Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut, Burl

Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
walnut, burl walnut and oyster wood, the veneers on this piece are STUNNING ! Made in England at the
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Antique Late 19th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
H 29 in W 54 in D 33 in
Georgian Crossbanded Walnut Console
Located in Charleston, SC
19th Century Georgian crossbanded walnut kneehole console. Rich color burl top with herringbone
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Georgian Crossbanded Walnut Console
Georgian Crossbanded Walnut Console
H 32 in W 47.5 in D 21.25 in
Rare Hepplewhite Revival Mixing Table Desk Charak Furniture Co.
By Charak Furniture Company
Located in Pemberton, NJ
drawer, inlaid tapered legs and burl inlaid pulls-such detail! This wonderful piece measures 43.75" T x
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Vintage 1930s American Hepplewhite Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Outstanding Early 18th Century English George I Secretary
Located in Dallas, TX
made from the finest burl walnut and flamed mahogany. It is a totally original period piece! It
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood, Walnut

19 C Louis XV Style French Country Poudreuse
Located in Dallas, TX
(probably South of France) circa 1860-80 in the Louis XV Style. It is made of the most wonderful burl
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Vanities

Materials

Ormolu

Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows
Located in Dallas, TX
is made with gorgeous burl yew wood. It has 2 smaller central drawers above one large bottom drawer
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Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

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Located in Dallas, TX
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Copper

Vintage Bombay Company Faux Bamboo Campaign Desk With Black Lacquer
By Bombay Furniture Co.
Located in Centennial, CO
This stunning vintage Bombay Company campaign style writing desk sits on a beautifully carved faux bamboo base. It has been professionally refinished with stunning black lacquer. Ori...
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Late 20th Century Taiwanese Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Oversized Victorian 1870 Burr Quarter Cut Walnut Knee Hole Pedestal Partner Desk
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning circa 1870 solid walnut twin pedestal oversized knee hole desk This desk is sublime, the walnut patina on the drawers is rich and ...
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk
Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk
H 41.74 in W 46.07 in D 23.23 in
Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Mid 19th century Tunbridge ware stationery box by Edmund Nye, manufacturer. The dome-shaped top is inlaid with a specimen parquetry panel, crossbanded with boxwood and stringing and...
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Antique 19th Century English Georgian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Walnut, Satinwood, Ash, Boxwood

English Leather Top Campaign Style Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome English Campaign style writing desk crafted in mahogany with a tooled green leather top, brass hardware, two drawers in the case, and elegant tapered legs.
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Mid-20th Century English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Italian Hand Carved & Painted Floral Day Bed . Circa 1780
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Italian gilt carved wood and painted day bed with carved fluted serpentine headboards, floral medallions , reeded posts , floral carved skirt , and terminating on fluted legs. Late 1...
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Antique 1780s Italian Neoclassical Daybeds

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Gold Leaf

Danish Mid Century 8 Drawer Double Dresser Att. to Sven Ellekaer Teak
By Sven Ellekaer
Located in New York, NY
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Teak

1960s Midcentury Danish Rosewood Corner Bar Cabinet
Located in Detroit, MI
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Folding Iron Bed
Located in Buchanan, NY
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Iron

Folding Iron Bed
Folding Iron Bed
H 39 in W 76 in D 48 in
Vintage 1930s Hardwood Heritage Green Leather Tripod Side End Lamp Wine Table
Located in GB
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A George I Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
The rectangular top above a long drawer and recessed central cupboard, the kneehole flanked by
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Large Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Poling, West Sussex
77.5cms Kneehole width 70cms Kneehole height 60.5cms.
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Early 20th Century English Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Large Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Large Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
H 30.52 in W 59.85 in D 30.71 in
Walnut Kidney Shaped Pedestal Desk
Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire
leather inlaid and hand tooled top above three frieze drawers, the burl veneered kneehole, flanked by a
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Antique Early 18th Century Vietnamese Regency Pedestals

Walnut Kidney Shaped Pedestal Desk
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Petite Burl Wood Kneehole Desk Side Table by Baker
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Petite kneehole burl wood desk or nightstand by Baker Furniture Co.
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20th Century American Side Tables

Materials

Wood

English Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine quality English burl walnut kneehole desk, the gilt-tooled tan leather top above 3 frieze
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Burl, Walnut

English Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
English Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk
H 28.75 in W 48 in D 23.75 in
19th Century English Burl Walnut and Rosewood Crossbanded Kneehole Desk
Located in Middleburg, VA
19th Century English Burl Walnut and Rosewood Crossbanded Kneehole Desk. The rectangular top with
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

George I Burl Yewtree Dressing Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare early 18th century yew wood kneehole desk or dressing chest, the patchwork veneered and shaped
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Yew, Burl

Elm Dressing Table Vanity with Burl Elm Accents and Inlay
Located in Atlanta, GA
features burl elm veneered drawers with elm inlay detail. The elegant curve along the front of the table
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vanities

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Elm, Burl

Widdicomb Burl Campaign Executive Desk
By Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Pasadena, TX
Widdicomb burl campaign executive desk. Stunning burl version of the executive desk by John
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Walnut

Victorian burl walnut pedestal desk
Located in Salisbury, GB
75cms deep 29 1/2ins 79cms high 31ins 62cms kneehole height 24 1/4ins
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Desks

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Walnut

Victorian burl walnut pedestal desk
Victorian burl walnut pedestal desk
H 31 in W 54 in D 29.5 in
Art Deco Style Burl Pedestal Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
An Art Deco style burl pedestal desk with brass moldings and trim, a wonderful burl walnut veneer
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Art Deco Desks

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Leather, Wood

Art Deco Style Burl Pedestal Desk
Art Deco Style Burl Pedestal Desk
H 30 in W 79 in D 34.25 in
Louis XV Burl Marquetry Walnut Desk, Circa 1930
Located in Dallas, TX
The exotic lines of this stunning Mid-Century burl walnut desk caught our eye from across the room
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Vintage 1930s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Art Deco Style Burl Pedestal Desk, Curly Maple
Located in Westwood, NJ
An Art Deco style burl pedestal desk with brass moldings and trim, a wonderful curly maple veneer
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Art Deco Desks

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Leather, Wood

Baker Furniture Georgian Burled Walnut Executive Credenza Desk, Newly Refinished
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
18.5" D x 30.25" H. Kneehole: 30" W x 24" H Expertly refinished. Excellent condition.  
Category

Vintage 1950s American Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture Chippendale Style Burled Walnut Executive Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Milford, NH
with crossbanded veneer border, a single kneehole frieze drawer flanked by two fitted drawers on the
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Vintage 1980s American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Fine Old English Burr Walnut Chippendale Style Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
well as the short, cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. There is a more than adequate 23.5" kneehole
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Early 20th Century English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut, Burl

Good Quality English Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English burl walnut pedestal desk of attractive size with a gilt-tooled leather top over three
Category

Early 20th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Antique Victorian Walnut Centre Sofa Writing Table, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
width 107 x depth 58 Height 63cms x Width 80 cms - Kneehole Dimensions Dimensions in inches
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Antique 1870s British Desks and Writing Tables

Vintage Empire Style Walnut Ormolu Mounted Writing Table 20th C
Located in London, GB
127 - Kneehole Dimensions Dimensions in inches: Height 2 foot, 7 inches x Width 5 feet x Depth 2
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Vintage 1980s Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Partners Pedestal Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
either side, with six further drawers arranged around a central kneehole on one side, with cupboards to
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

John Widdicomb Campaign Burl Kneehole Credenza Desk
By John Widdicomb
Located in Pasadena, TX
John Widdicomb burl kneehole credenza dresser. John Widdicomb mid century campaign style 3
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Burl

8.5 FT Midcentury Widdicomb Burl Walnut Campaign Kneehole Credenza
By John Widdicomb
Located in Pasadena, TX
8.5 FT vintage midcentury Widdicomb Burl walnut campaign kneehole credenza Large knee-hole
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

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Burl

Georgian Walnut Kneehole Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
. Burl Walnut veneer with a feather inlay pattern near the cross banded edges of the top and drawer
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Antique Late 18th Century Unknown Georgian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Georgian Walnut Kneehole Desk
Georgian Walnut Kneehole Desk
H 31.25 in W 33 in D 19.5 in
Italian Rococo Burl & Walnut Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Italian Rococo style (late 19th Century) burl & walnut parquetry bureau plat / writing desk a
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Olive Burl Waterfall Console Table Henredon Scene Two
By Henredon
Located in Hanover, MA
Olive burl console or sofa table with waterfall corners featuring Macassar ebony wood details, late
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

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Olive, Burl

What Every Executive Needs Paul Evans Burl Top City Scape Desk for Directional
By Paul Evans, Directional
Located in Ferndale, MI
Burl patchwork top in nice golden patina. Desk show its age more on the stainless base small dings
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Olive Burl & Macassar Waterfall Executive Desk by Henredon
By Henredon
Located in Hanover, MA
1970's executive desk in book-matched olive burl and radius-curved waterfall edges in Macassar
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Macassar, Olive

American Mid-Century Modern Desk, Refinished Tortoise Burlwood, Milo Baughman
By Milo Baughman
Located in Stamford, CT
American Mid-Century Modern Refinished Burl Olivewood and chrome desk, Baughman Style A large
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Chrome

Small French Art Deco Writing Desk/ vanity
Located in New York City, NY
varies from 11 3/4" either side to 17 1/2" deep at the middle section kneehole opening = 16 1/4" wide x
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Burl

Small French Art Deco Writing Desk/ vanity
Small French Art Deco Writing Desk/ vanity
H 29.5 in W 34.5 in D 17.5 in
French Art Deco Seven Drawer Writing Desk with Gold Leaf Top and Bronze Mounts
By Paul Follot
Located in New York City, NY
top. A practical, comfortable and aesthetic kneehole desk with three spacious drawers either side
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks

Materials

Palisander, Burl

Stunning Milo Baughman Style Burled Olive Wood Desk Mid-Century Modern
By Milo Baughman
Located in Pemberton, NJ
: 29.5" T x 54" L x 26" D and the kneehole is 24.5" T x 30" W.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Burl

Spectacular Leon Rosen Pace Collection Executive Desk Walnut Chrome Mid-Century
By Pace Collection, Leon Rosen
Located in Pemberton, NJ
measures 29" T x 76" W x 36" D. The kneehole measures 28" T x 32" W.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

19th Century North German Gründerzeit Desk in Walnut
Located in Miami, FL
Floor to the writing surface 31" Width of kneehole 16 3/4" Height of kneehole 24 3/4".  
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

French Walnut Art Deco Period Desk C.1930
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare French Art Deco period double pedestal desk in walnut, the pedestals with book-matched burl
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Vintage 1930s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Partners Pedestal Desk, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
x width 168 x depth 107. Height 61 x Width 68 - Kneehole Dimensions Dimensions in inches
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Antique 1850s British Desks and Writing Tables

Antique French Pollard Oak Writing Table Desk, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
: Height 80 x Width 114 x Depth 56 Height 63 x Width 33 - Kneehole Dimensions Dimensions in inches
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Antique 1850s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

George II Burr Walnut Caddy Top Kneehole Desk
Located in Knutsford, GB
A fine George II burl walnut and feather banded caddy top kneehole desk, of excellent original
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Antique Early 18th Century English George II Desks

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Burl Walnut Pedestal Desk .19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Handsome Victorian burl-walnut kneehole desk of breakfront design. The shaped top with an inset
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20th Century English Desks

English Victorian Burl Walnut Pedestal Desk by Edwards and Roberts, circa 1870
Located in Salisbury, Wiltshire
of the usual form with 3 along the top and a further 3 to each side of the kneehole. Imagine how
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century French Hinged Mirror Top Dressing Table in Burr Walnut
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
Kneehole area is 21'' or 53.5cm high.
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Vintage 1920s French Neoclassical Vanities

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Mahogany, Walnut, Burl

English Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk by Maple & Co.
By Maple & Co.
Located in Poling, West Sussex
, ready to go straight into the home. Dimensions: Width 137cms Depth 76cms Height 78.5cms Kneehole
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Antique Early 1900s English Georgian Desks

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Walnut, Burl

English Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk by Maple & Co.
English Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk by Maple & Co.
H 30.91 in W 53.94 in D 29.93 in
Art Deco Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk. C 1930's
Located in New York, NY
time the richness of materials can be appreciated note the beautifully figured and matched burl walnut
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English Desks

Art Deco Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk. C 1930's
Located in New York, NY
time the richness of materials can be appreciated note the beautifully figured and matched burl walnut
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English Desks

Mid Victorian Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk. C 1850
Located in New York, NY
Mid Victorian kidney shaped desk executed in richly figured burl walnut and embellished with fret
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20th Century English Desks

Victorian Walnut Kidney Desk . C 1840
Located in New York, NY
Victorian kidney desk beautifully executed in burl walnut, with a rich patination. The tooled green
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

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Kneehole Burl For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal kneehole burl for your home. Each kneehole burl for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, walnut and burl. Your living room may not be complete without a kneehole burl — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A kneehole burl is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Art Deco and louis xv styles are sought with frequency. A well-made kneehole burl has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Baker Furniture Company, Charak Furniture Company and Kittinger are consistently popular.

How Much is a Kneehole Burl?

Prices for a kneehole burl start at $2,695 and top out at $32,500 with the average selling for $5,263.