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Antique Boston & Sandwich Pink Poinsettia Glass Paperweight
Antique Boston & Sandwich Pink Poinsettia Glass Paperweight

Antique Boston & Sandwich Pink Poinsettia Glass Paperweight

By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique American paperweight. By Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. With a 10-petal pink poinsettia with two leaves on a clear background. The center cane features a rare sta...

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Late 19th Century American Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Glass

Chelsea Chinoiserie Japanned Desk Clock, Boston, c. 1925
Chelsea Chinoiserie Japanned Desk Clock, Boston, c. 1925

Chelsea Chinoiserie Japanned Desk Clock, Boston, c. 1925

By Chelsea Clock

Located in Atlanta, GA

Square easel-back desk clock with japanned and gilt-lacquered metal case, the matte black ground enriched at the border with parcel-gilt and polychrome Chinoiserie—floral sprays, geo...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Brass

Antique Boston Sandwich or French Miniature Scramble Paperweight
Antique Boston Sandwich or French Miniature Scramble Paperweight

Antique Boston Sandwich or French Miniature Scramble Paperweight

By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, New England Glass Company, Baccarat, Saint Louis

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique scramble paperweight. With an entertaining collector's label to the base that reads 'Sandwich Junk Wt.'. That collector thought it was a Boston Sandwich weight. We'r...

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Late 19th Century Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Art Glass

Early 19th Century American Mahogany Slant Front Desk
Early 19th Century American Mahogany Slant Front Desk

Early 19th Century American Mahogany Slant Front Desk

Located in Richmond, VA

Early 19th century American mahogany slant front desk. Probably Boston, has the blockfront shape that is typical to that area.

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19th Century American Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Mahogany

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Chippendale Mahogany Block Front Desk, Boston, circa 1780
Chippendale Mahogany Block Front Desk, Boston, circa 1780

Chippendale Mahogany Block Front Desk, Boston, circa 1780

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H 42.25 in W 42.25 in D 22 in

Chippendale Mahogany Block Front Desk, Boston, circa 1780

Located in Providence, RI

A commanding Chippendale mahogany block front desk, Boston, circa 1780, Aldrich & Dorrance family Provenance.

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1780s American Chippendale Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Chippendale Serpentine Mahogany Slant-Top Desk, Boston, circa 1790
Chippendale Serpentine Mahogany Slant-Top Desk, Boston, circa 1790

Chippendale Serpentine Mahogany Slant-Top Desk, Boston, circa 1790

Located in Providence, RI

It is interesting to note that this desk, with its inlaid prospect door and serpentine front, relates to work done by Benjamin Frothingham, (see examples from Boston furniture of the...

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Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Bliss Family Blockfront Desk
Bliss Family Blockfront Desk

Bliss Family Blockfront Desk

Unavailable

H 43.5 in W 42.75 in D 23.25 in

Bliss Family Blockfront Desk

Located in Litchfield, CT

A Fine Chippendale Blockfront Slant-Lid Desk Boston, Massachusetts Mahogany; pine secondary wood

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18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Chippendale Mahogany Desk with Amphitheater Interior, Boston, circa 1780
Chippendale Mahogany Desk with Amphitheater Interior, Boston, circa 1780

Chippendale Mahogany Desk with Amphitheater Interior, Boston, circa 1780

Located in Providence, RI

This desk is composed of dark purple Cuban mahogany and is quite heavy.

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Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Mahogany

A Federal Mahogany Writing Table, Boston, 1805-1815
A Federal Mahogany Writing Table, Boston, 1805-1815

A Federal Mahogany Writing Table, Boston, 1805-1815

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H 29.625 in W 41.5 in D 36.75 in

A Federal Mahogany Writing Table, Boston, 1805-1815

Located in New York, NY

The rectangular top inset with later green leather gilt-tooled with greek key, above two frieze drawers with brass bail handles; the round tapering reeded legs are headed by incised...

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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Brass

Neoclassical Mahogany Pedestal Base Secretary or Desk by Stephen Smith, Boston
Neoclassical Mahogany Pedestal Base Secretary or Desk by Stephen Smith, Boston

Neoclassical Mahogany Pedestal Base Secretary or Desk by Stephen Smith, Boston

By Stephen Smith

Located in Andover, MA

This unique mahogany pedestal base secretary or desk was described in an ad by Smith as “bank and counting room furniture” and is a rare example of the Boston Empire style.

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1830s American American Empire Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Ash, Baize, Mahogany, Poplar

Antique Grand Mahogany Roll Top Derby Desk Company Boston, MA Turn of Century
Antique Grand Mahogany Roll Top Derby Desk Company Boston, MA Turn of Century

Antique Grand Mahogany Roll Top Derby Desk Company Boston, MA Turn of Century

By Derby Desk Company

Located in West Hartford, CT

Rare and coveted signed Derby desk, the big one, by Derby Desk Company, Boston, Ma circa turn of the 20th century.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Brass

Chippendale Boston Mahogany Block Front Slant Front Desk, circa 1770
Chippendale Boston Mahogany Block Front Slant Front Desk, circa 1770

Chippendale Boston Mahogany Block Front Slant Front Desk, circa 1770

Located in Milford, NH

An exceptional block front slant front desk, Boston, circa 1770, in Honduran mahogany with spectacular compartmentalized interior, including hidden document drawers flanking the pros...

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18th Century American Chippendale Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Large And Rare Double Roll Top Desk
Large And Rare Double Roll Top Desk

Large And Rare Double Roll Top Desk

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H 70 in W 59.5 in D 33 in

Large And Rare Double Roll Top Desk

By Derby Desk Company

Located in Peekskill, NY

Its signed on a brass plaque Darby Desk Co, Boston, Mass. USA. For questions or net pricing please contact dealer directly

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19th Century American Schoolhouse Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Oak

Boston Chippendale Oxbow Mahogany Desk, circa 1770-1790
Boston Chippendale Oxbow Mahogany Desk, circa 1770-1790

Boston Chippendale Oxbow Mahogany Desk, circa 1770-1790

Located in Milford, NH

A fine example of a Federal Boston Chippendale oxbow mahogany desk with slant front upper case with hidden key escutcheon, a compartmentalized interior with central prospect door, op...

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Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Boston Chippendale Mahogany Slant Front Desk with Ball & Claw Feet
18th Century Boston Chippendale Mahogany Slant Front Desk with Ball & Claw Feet

18th Century Boston Chippendale Mahogany Slant Front Desk with Ball & Claw Feet

Located in Milford, NH

Dates to the 18th century, of probable Boston origin, in good overall condition, with some hinge break repairs and patches, shrinkage cracks, valance losses, foot return cracks, and ...

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18th Century American Chippendale Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Brass

American Chippendale Oxbow Desk on Ball and Claw Feet, Boston c. 1760
American Chippendale Oxbow Desk on Ball and Claw Feet, Boston c. 1760

American Chippendale Oxbow Desk on Ball and Claw Feet, Boston c. 1760

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Also, p. 241-246 f. 50 catalogues a Boston, Massachusetts c. 1765-75 block front secretary desk with the same pendant; the bottom of that desk is inscribed in chalk by William Foster...

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Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Brass

American Chippendale Style Mahogany Antique Dressing Table, 19th Century
American Chippendale Style Mahogany Antique Dressing Table, 19th Century

American Chippendale Style Mahogany Antique Dressing Table, 19th Century

Located in Shippensburg, PA

It is one of the truest representations of the Boston Kneehole Desk we've seen from this era, the craftsmanship positively impeccable.

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19th Century American Chippendale Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Brass

Antique Four Drawer Oak and Brass File Cabinet c.1930
Antique Four Drawer Oak and Brass File Cabinet c.1930

Antique Four Drawer Oak and Brass File Cabinet c.1930

By Derby Desk Company

Located in San Francisco, CA

CREATOR Rucker-Fuller Desk Company, San Francisco. Derby Desk Company, Boston, Mass.

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Brass

Antique Five Drawer Oak and Brass File Cabinet c.1930
Antique Five Drawer Oak and Brass File Cabinet c.1930

Antique Five Drawer Oak and Brass File Cabinet c.1930

By Derby Desk Company

Located in San Francisco, CA

CREATOR Rucker-Fuller Desk Company, San Francisco. Derby Desk Company, Boston, Mass.

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Brass

Early 1900s Green Painted Wood & Metal Child’s Desk Chair by W.G. Shattuck
Early 1900s Green Painted Wood & Metal Child’s Desk Chair by W.G. Shattuck

Early 1900s Green Painted Wood & Metal Child’s Desk Chair by W.G. Shattuck

Located in Southampton, NY

Workers produced wooden chair and desks parts sent to Boston for finishing, assembly, and sale.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Metal

Federal Mahogany Sideboard or Server with Butler’s Desk, Boston, circa 1810
Federal Mahogany Sideboard or Server with Butler’s Desk, Boston, circa 1810

Federal Mahogany Sideboard or Server with Butler’s Desk, Boston, circa 1810

By Seymour School

Located in Milford, NH

A fine example of a figured mahogany veneered sideboard or server with fitted hidden butler’s desk with drop down leather writing surface and compartmentalized interior, surmounting ...

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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Desk Boston

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Brass

Antique Boston Derby Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Library Secretary Bankers Desk
Antique Boston Derby Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Library Secretary Bankers Desk

Antique Boston Derby Quartersawn Oak Roll Top Library Secretary Bankers Desk

By Derby Desk Company

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Victorian roll top desk by Boston Derby Desk Co. Made of quartersawn oak featuring a tambor door that opens to multiple drawers, cubbies and a writing surface.

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Oak

Circa 1760 Boston Block Front Slant Front Desk
Circa 1760 Boston Block Front Slant Front Desk

Circa 1760 Boston Block Front Slant Front Desk

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H 41.5 in W 42.5 in D 22 in

Circa 1760 Boston Block Front Slant Front Desk

Located in Charleston, SC

Circa 1760, Boston, Massachusetts. An exceptional Colonial Chippendale block front slant front desk in richly figured mahogany.

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1760s American American Colonial Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Directoire Chest of Drawers with Writing Top, "Butler's Chest", France, 1790-1800
Directoire Chest of Drawers with Writing Top, "Butler's Chest", France, 1790-1800

Directoire Chest of Drawers with Writing Top, "Butler's Chest", France, 1790-1800

Located in Belmont, MA

It ships from Germany and includes shipping to Boston. The Butler’s desk commonly known as butler’s chest, is a more modern version of the drop front desk.

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1790s French Directoire Antique Desk Boston

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Cherry

Walnut Partners Desk, Boston, circa 1840
Walnut Partners Desk, Boston, circa 1840

Walnut Partners Desk, Boston, circa 1840

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H 30 in W 60 in D 32 in

Walnut Partners Desk, Boston, circa 1840

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Excellent and highly practical walnut partners desk with 11 deep drawers on one side and 2 shallow, divided cupboards on the other, and four panel sides. Nice dovetail construction t...

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19th Century American Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Walnut

Classical Burled Walnut Secretaire a Abattant, Boston, circa 1820-1825
Classical Burled Walnut Secretaire a Abattant, Boston, circa 1820-1825

Classical Burled Walnut Secretaire a Abattant, Boston, circa 1820-1825

Located in Providence, RI

The hidden drawer is actually the curved soffit above the desk lid. The interior has a beautiful figured back panel which appears to be mahogany and definitely original to the piece;...

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19th Century American Neoclassical Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Walnut

Federal Inlaid Mahogany Tambour Ladies' Writing Desk, Circa 1795
Federal Inlaid Mahogany Tambour Ladies' Writing Desk, Circa 1795

Federal Inlaid Mahogany Tambour Ladies' Writing Desk, Circa 1795

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Writing Desk, end table, American, Boston, Massachusetts,, Mahogany with Tambour Doors, Fold Out Desk Surface Lined With Felt, Original Hardware & Restored Original Finish

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18th Century and Earlier American Federal Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Mahogany

Boston Chippendale Walnut Corner Chair
Boston Chippendale Walnut Corner Chair

Boston Chippendale Walnut Corner Chair

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H 32 in W 28.5 in D 26.5 in

Boston Chippendale Walnut Corner Chair

Located in Wells, ME

This is an outstanding example of mid 18th century Boston high style seating. The carving is very similar to carving on mid 18th century Boston secretary desks pictured in: • “Am...

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18th Century and Earlier Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Walnut

Antique Walnut Roll Top Desk by Derby Boston, America 1880
Antique Walnut Roll Top Desk by Derby Boston, America 1880

Antique Walnut Roll Top Desk by Derby Boston, America 1880

Located in Vancouver, BC

Antique walnut roll top desk by Derby Boston, America 1880, B2750 America 1990 Solid walnut Original finish This is the highly desired s-type shape High back with fitted inter...

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1880s North American Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Walnut

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Strawberry Hill Style Chinoiserie Japanned Vanity Mirror

$688Sale Price|20% Off

H 26.38 in W 21.66 in D 1.19 in

Strawberry Hill Style Chinoiserie Japanned Vanity Mirror

Located in Bruton, GB

A highly decorative Strawberry Hill style mirror, featuring a shaped and faceted mirror plate set within a black japanned frame adorned with delicate gilt chinoiserie decoration. The...

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Early 20th Century British Chinoiserie Antique Desk Boston

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Mirror, Wood

18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Desk. Slant Front Writing Secretary.
18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Desk. Slant Front Writing Secretary.

18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Desk. Slant Front Writing Secretary.

Located in Vero Beach, FL

18th Century George III Mahogany Bureau Desk. Slant Front Writing Secretary. This 18th century English bureau desk has 3 rows of graduated hand dovetailed drawers and is raised on 4...

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18th Century English George III Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Brass

Antique 18th century English light warm brown oak Georgian slant front desk
Antique 18th century English light warm brown oak Georgian slant front desk

Antique 18th century English light warm brown oak Georgian slant front desk

$5,936Sale Price|20% Off

H 43.71 in W 46.07 in D 20.48 in

Antique 18th century English light warm brown oak Georgian slant front desk

Located in Casteren, NL

This English slant-front secretary, dating from around 1760–1780, is a fine example of Georgian craftsmanship. The case is constructed with quarter-sawn European summer oak, giving t...

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Late 18th Century George II Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Brass

Outstanding Quality Antique George III Mahogany Bureau
Outstanding Quality Antique George III Mahogany Bureau

Outstanding Quality Antique George III Mahogany Bureau

$4,091

H 41.15 in W 40.56 in D 21.07 in

Outstanding Quality Antique George III Mahogany Bureau

Located in Suffolk, GB

Outstanding quality antique George III mahogany bureau having a figured mahogany fall with a moulded edge opening to reveal a fitted interior consisting of drawers and pigeon holes a...

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18th Century English George III Antique Desk Boston

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Other

104" Historic Tiffany Window "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after Mantegna c1890
104" Historic Tiffany Window "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after Mantegna c1890

104" Historic Tiffany Window "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after Mantegna c1890

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Big Flats, NY

Magnificent historic Tiffany Studios framed window, "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after the 1460 work by Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Incorporating a harm...

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Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Desk Boston

Materials

Stained Glass

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Antique Desk Boston For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique desk boston available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and metal, every antique desk boston was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique desk boston, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. Each antique desk boston bearing Neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique desk boston that is appealing in its simplicity, but Stephen Smith produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Desk Boston?

An antique desk boston can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $18,000, while the lowest priced sells for $995 and the highest can go for as much as $78,000.

Questions About Antique Desk Boston

  • 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 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 ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
    Antique desks are generally 100 years or older, while vintage desks are at least 20 years old and often reflect a specific design era.
  • 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.
  • 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 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 16, 2026
    Any desk at least 20 years old falls under this broader category, while a mid-century modern desk specifically features the tapered legs and clean lines of 1940s-1960s design.

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