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Victorian Oak Smoker's Display Cabinet With Drop Front Desk, Circa 1900
Victorian Oak Smoker's Display Cabinet With Drop Front Desk, Circa 1900

Victorian Oak Smoker's Display Cabinet With Drop Front Desk, Circa 1900

By R.J. Horner & Co.

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Victorian smoker's display cabinet with drop-front desk In the manner of R.J. Horner & Co. USA, Circa 1900 Carved quarter sawn oak, with glass door, and origina...

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique English Silver-Plate, Crystal & Oak Inkwell Stand with Stag's Horn.
Antique English Silver-Plate, Crystal & Oak Inkwell Stand with Stag's Horn.

Antique English Silver-Plate, Crystal & Oak Inkwell Stand with Stag's Horn.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English "Dolphin" Design Silver-Plate, Crystal and Oak Inkwell Stand with Hunting Stag's Horn, Circa 1890's.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

19th Century English Scrimshaw Steer Horn with Black Armorial Crest Engraving
19th Century English Scrimshaw Steer Horn with Black Armorial Crest Engraving

19th Century English Scrimshaw Steer Horn with Black Armorial Crest Engraving

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a man's office with this fine, antique scrimshaw steer Horn. Found in England, circa 1870, the Horn flaunts impressive engraving work and overall is in excellent condition. ...

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Antique Late 19th Century English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Horn

Paper knife, brass blade, stag horn handle with dachshund dog head. France 1890.
Paper knife, brass blade, stag horn handle with dachshund dog head. France 1890.

Paper knife, brass blade, stag horn handle with dachshund dog head. France 1890.

Located in Milan, IT

The letter opener or paper knife was originally used to cut the pages of hand-printed books, where the folding of printed sheets created closed edges that required cutting the paper ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Carl Auböck brush with comb
Carl Auböck brush with comb

Carl Auböck brush with comb

Located in Wien, AT

Carl Auböck brush with comb; good original condition, Austria mid-20th century.

Category

Vintage 1950s Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Ink Bottle with Boar Head and Antlers
Ink Bottle with Boar Head and Antlers

Ink Bottle with Boar Head and Antlers

Located in Sheffield, MA

Antique English brass and crystal inkwell with small horns and brass boar head. Diameter for bottle: 2.38".

Category

Antique 19th Century English Charles II Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Vintage Bamboo Wood Shoehorn Vase with Steel, Italian Design
Vintage Bamboo Wood Shoehorn Vase with Steel, Italian Design

Vintage Bamboo Wood Shoehorn Vase with Steel, Italian Design

Located in Roma, IT

Vintage Shoehorn vase is a original decorative object realized in the mid-20th century. Made in Italy. The object is realized with bamboo wood and steel decorations. The knob ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Antique Anglo Indian Lap Desk
Antique Anglo Indian Lap Desk

Antique Anglo Indian Lap Desk

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Rare and unusual Anglo Indian lidded lap desk crafted with deer horn fragments on the outside opening to a leather writing surface bordered with tooled bone and opening again to stor...

Category

20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Horn, Leather, Organic Material

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Jean-Claude Dresse Table or Desk with Horn Inlayed, Anno 1980
Jean-Claude Dresse Table or Desk with Horn Inlayed, Anno 1980

Jean-Claude Dresse Table or Desk with Horn Inlayed, Anno 1980

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H 30.32 in W 89.38 in D 45.28 in

Jean-Claude Dresse Table or Desk with Horn Inlayed, Anno 1980

By Jean Claude Dresse, Smekens

Located in Brussels, BE

High gloss black table with inlaid of Horn. The multiple colored horn is layed into a fish-bone structure, which creates an interesting and colorful mosaic.

Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Brutalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Horn, Bog Wood, Lacquer

Jugendstil Penholder Horn with Lizard and  Metal Application
Jugendstil Penholder Horn with Lizard and  Metal Application

Jugendstil Penholder Horn with Lizard and Metal Application

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H 2.37 in W 10.63 in D 4.73 in

Jugendstil Penholder Horn with Lizard and Metal Application

Located in Hamburg, DE

Penholder Horn with Lizard and Metal Application

Category

Early 20th Century French Jugendstil Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Regency 19th Century Anglo-Indian Horn Ink Stand with One Crystal Ink Bottle
Regency 19th Century Anglo-Indian Horn Ink Stand with One Crystal Ink Bottle

Regency 19th Century Anglo-Indian Horn Ink Stand with One Crystal Ink Bottle

Located in New York, NY

Regency 19th century Anglo-Indian horn ink stand with one crystal ink bottle, one small horn cover, carved carrying handles.

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Inkwells

Antique Horner School Carved Oak S-Roll Top Desk with Full Interior c1900
Antique Horner School Carved Oak S-Roll Top Desk with Full Interior c1900

Antique Horner School Carved Oak S-Roll Top Desk with Full Interior c1900

By R.J. Horner & Co.

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Horner School s-roll top desk in the manner of Horner offers quarter sawn oak construction with s-roll opening to full interior over paneled case, c1900 Measures - 50.5...

Category

Early 20th Century American Desks

Materials

Oak

A Rare Roe Deer Horn Desk Set with Candlesticks c.1870-80
A Rare Roe Deer Horn Desk Set with Candlesticks c.1870-80

A Rare Roe Deer Horn Desk Set with Candlesticks c.1870-80

Located in London, GB

The inkwell has a pen rest in Roe Deer horn & the the base is in layered stag horn with star decoration, the 2 inkwells have lids both surmounted with carved stags. The Candle stick...

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Desk Accessories

Materials

Horn

Signed Maitland Smith Desk Tesselated Horn Carlton House Writing Table
Signed Maitland Smith Desk Tesselated Horn Carlton House Writing Table

Signed Maitland Smith Desk Tesselated Horn Carlton House Writing Table

By Maitland Smith

Located in West Hartford, CT

Stunning Regency style Carlton writing desk covered with tessellated horn in dark and light colors for contrast.

Category

Late 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare and Impressive Roe Deer Horn Desk Set with Candlesticks, circa 1870-1880
Rare and Impressive Roe Deer Horn Desk Set with Candlesticks, circa 1870-1880

Rare and Impressive Roe Deer Horn Desk Set with Candlesticks, circa 1870-1880

Located in London, GB

The inkwell has a pen rest in roe deer horn and the base is in layered stag horn with star decoration, the two inkwells have lids both surmounted with carved stags. The candlestic...

Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Inkwells

Materials

Horn

Horn Tone Neutral Finish X Base Campaign Desk with Brass Hardware
Horn Tone Neutral Finish X Base Campaign Desk with Brass Hardware

Horn Tone Neutral Finish X Base Campaign Desk with Brass Hardware

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Mid-Century Modern grey to white wash horn tone Campaign desk. Glossy finish clear coat finish.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Horn and Gold Plated Novelty Desk Tidy, Lizard with Glass Eyes
Antique English Horn and Gold Plated Novelty Desk Tidy, Lizard with Glass Eyes

Antique English Horn and Gold Plated Novelty Desk Tidy, Lizard with Glass Eyes

Located in Bath, GB

A charming and unusual desk tidy / dish, perfect for keeping bits and pieces tidy on the desk-top. It could also be used for candy or change or jewelry by the bedside. The bronze ...

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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold Plate

Antique RJ Horner Carved Oak Kneehole Desk With Figural Carved Pulls c1910
Antique RJ Horner Carved Oak Kneehole Desk With Figural Carved Pulls c1910

Antique RJ Horner Carved Oak Kneehole Desk With Figural Carved Pulls c1910

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique RJ Horner Carved Oak Kneehole Desk With Figural Carved Pulls C1900 Measures - 38 1/2" x 54 1/4" x 28 3/4" An antique kneehole desk attributed to RJ Horner, crafted around 1...

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Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Magnifying Glass with Polished Horn Handle
Magnifying Glass with Polished Horn Handle

Magnifying Glass with Polished Horn Handle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A weighty, convex glass lens encased in a silver metal frame. The handle features a beautiful polished horn with black and brown taupe tones. It is a great finishing piece in your li...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

19th Century English Horn Jar with Silver
19th Century English Horn Jar with Silver

19th Century English Horn Jar with Silver

By Edward Charles Brown 1

Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol

English horn jar with 925 silver marked. In the front a silver médaillon. Bottom in glass. Made by Edward Charles Brown London, 1875.

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Antique 1870s English Black Forest More Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

19th Century English Magnifying Glass made with Stag Horn Cutlery Handle
19th Century English Magnifying Glass made with Stag Horn Cutlery Handle

19th Century English Magnifying Glass made with Stag Horn Cutlery Handle

Located in Middleburg, VA

Need to do a little sleuthing or just see something a little more clear, this custom designed magnifying glass, made with a 19th century stag horn cutlery handle, will help do the jo...

Category

Antique 19th Century English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Horn, Glass

Horn and Suede Notepad Holder with Chrome Mounts by Muriel Rudolph, 1980s
Horn and Suede Notepad Holder with Chrome Mounts by Muriel Rudolph, 1980s

Horn and Suede Notepad Holder with Chrome Mounts by Muriel Rudolph, 1980s

By Muriel Rudolph

Located in Stamford, CT

The beautiful horn inlaid top framed in deep burgundy suede swings up on chrome hinges.

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Horn

Antique Reed & Barton Silver Plated Shoe Horn with Lion Head Mask
Antique Reed & Barton Silver Plated Shoe Horn with Lion Head Mask

Antique Reed & Barton Silver Plated Shoe Horn with Lion Head Mask

By Reed & Barton

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique 1950s Reed & Barton Silver Plated Shoe Horn with Lion head and Ring Handle. Beautiful Reed & Barton heavy Lion head with ring in his mouth. This cool shoe horn by Reed and Ba...

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Mid-20th Century American For The Desk

Art Deco Brass Shoe Horn with Bronze Ram, 1930s
Art Deco Brass Shoe Horn with Bronze Ram, 1930s

Art Deco Brass Shoe Horn with Bronze Ram, 1930s

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H 22.84 in W 1.58 in D 1.58 in

Art Deco Brass Shoe Horn with Bronze Ram, 1930s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Elegant long shoe horn in brass set with a stylised Ram in bronze at the top. It can be wall hung in your entrance or wardrobe via the Rams horn. It was handmade in Denmark circa 193...

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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Paperweight Marked in Blue with W. Hessen O.Horn Leerdam Holland
Paperweight Marked in Blue with W. Hessen O.Horn Leerdam Holland

Paperweight Marked in Blue with W. Hessen O.Horn Leerdam Holland

Located in Oirlo, LI

Paperweight Marked in Blue with W. Hessen O.Horn A paperweight is an object that can be placed on a desk on top of papers to prevent them from blowing away.

Category

20th Century Dutch De Stijl Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Dutch Round Glass Paperweight Ball Signed with Oude Horn leerdam W Heesen
Dutch Round Glass Paperweight Ball Signed with Oude Horn leerdam W Heesen

Dutch Round Glass Paperweight Ball Signed with Oude Horn leerdam W Heesen

By Willem Heesen

Located in Oirlo, LI

Dutch Round Glass Paperweight Ball Signed with O Horn, 1980 Oude Horn Leerdam from Willem Heesen Additional information: Dimensions: 6 W x 6 D x 5 H cm Period of Time: 1980 Con...

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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Antique Horner School Oak Two-Door Secretary, Bookcase with Desk, C1920
Antique Horner School Oak Two-Door Secretary, Bookcase with Desk, C1920

Antique Horner School Oak Two-Door Secretary, Bookcase with Desk, C1920

By R.J. Horner & Co.

Located in Big Flats, NY

***Ask About Reduced In-House Shipping Rates - Reliable Service & Fully Insured*** An antique secretary in the manner of Horner offers quarter sawn oak construction with double door...

Category

Early 20th Century American Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Glass

Boulle-styled panelled desk Napoleon IIV, late 1800s in bronze
Boulle-styled panelled desk Napoleon IIV, late 1800s in bronze

Boulle-styled panelled desk Napoleon IIV, late 1800s in bronze

Located in Milano, IT

The wooden structure, ebonized to perfection, showcases the masterful artistry in creating faux tortoiseshell patterns, a testament to the skill of its craftsmen. The legs of the des...

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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Antique Victorian Carved Tiger Oak Side-by-Side Bookcase With Secretary Desk
Antique Victorian Carved Tiger Oak Side-by-Side Bookcase With Secretary Desk

Antique Victorian Carved Tiger Oak Side-by-Side Bookcase With Secretary Desk

By R.J. Horner & Co.

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Victorian side-by-side drop front secretary desk and bookcase or display cabinet In the manner of R.J.

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Oak

HORN INLAY LAMP.
HORN INLAY LAMP.

HORN INLAY LAMP.

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H 21.25 in W 5 in D 4 in

HORN INLAY LAMP.

Located in NYC, NY

An oval shapped desk lamp with rectangular inlays of horn veneer.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Italian Table Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo
Italian Table Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo

Italian Table Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo

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H 13.39 in W 7.09 in D 5.52 in

Italian Table Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo

By Stilnovo

Located in Den Haag, NL

Lovely little desk lamp with a horn-shaped avocado colored lampshade.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Carved Figural RJ Horner Mahogany Writing Desk Table
Carved Figural RJ Horner Mahogany Writing Desk Table

Carved Figural RJ Horner Mahogany Writing Desk Table

By J. Horner

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Renaissance style 2 drawer desk, attributed to J. Horner, with paw feet on casters.

Category

Early 20th Century American Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

RJ Horner & Co French Marble Top One-Drawer Writing Table with Ormolu
RJ Horner & Co French Marble Top One-Drawer Writing Table with Ormolu

RJ Horner & Co French Marble Top One-Drawer Writing Table with Ormolu

By R.J. Horner & Co.

Located in Milford, NH

A beautiful French mahogany one-drawer rectangular writing table with green variegated marble top, with well articulated cast doré foliate ormolu and edge banding on the frieze on al...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique RJ Horner Mahogany Serpentine Bombay Style Desk with Claw & Ball Feet
Antique RJ Horner Mahogany Serpentine Bombay Style Desk with Claw & Ball Feet

Antique RJ Horner Mahogany Serpentine Bombay Style Desk with Claw & Ball Feet

Located in Big Flats, NY

A stunning antique RJ Horner mahogany desk, circa 1920, featuring a serpentine Bombay style with four drawers.

Category

Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

R.J. Horner Louis XV1 Style Parquetry Desk
R.J. Horner Louis XV1 Style Parquetry Desk

R.J. Horner Louis XV1 Style Parquetry Desk

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H 37.5 in W 40 in D 24 in

R.J. Horner Louis XV1 Style Parquetry Desk

Located in East Aurora, NY

A beautifully proportioned serpentine shaped Louis XV1 style parquetry desk by R. J. Horner with heavy Brass trim and bulbous shaped sides.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Scottish Horn Ink Standish with Solid Silver Inkwell
19th Century Scottish Horn Ink Standish with Solid Silver Inkwell

19th Century Scottish Horn Ink Standish with Solid Silver Inkwell

Located in Dallas, TX

Ink Standish with solid oak base, two Highland cow horns form the centrepiece of this unusual and gorgeous display, leading to two rings for Pocket Watch & Fob display. The horns ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish High Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Horn, Oak

Rare English Ram's Horn with Silver Plate Inkwell by Walker & Hall
Rare English Ram's Horn with Silver Plate Inkwell by Walker & Hall

Rare English Ram's Horn with Silver Plate Inkwell by Walker & Hall

By Walker & Hall

Located in Cheshire, GB

Rare English Ram's Horn with silver plate Inkwell by Walker & Hall, the horns are mounted with engraved tips with similar engraving to the double inkwell in the centre. The front of ...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Gucci Milano 1970 Shoe Horn with Handle in Leather and Stainless Steel
Gucci Milano 1970 Shoe Horn with Handle in Leather and Stainless Steel

Gucci Milano 1970 Shoe Horn with Handle in Leather and Stainless Steel

By Gucci

Located in Miami, FL

Shoe horn designed by Gucci. Very elegant shoehorn, created in Milano Italy by the house of Gucci, back in the 1970. This shoehorn is vintage and was crafted with a handle in soli...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Antique Reed & Barton Silver Plated Shoe Horn with Lion Head Mask
Antique Reed & Barton Silver Plated Shoe Horn with Lion Head Mask

Antique Reed & Barton Silver Plated Shoe Horn with Lion Head Mask

By Reed & Barton

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique 1950s Reed & Barton Silver Plated Shoe Horn with Lion head and Ring Handle. Beautiful Reed & Barton heavy Lion head with ring in his mouth. This cool shoe horn by Reed and Ba...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Baroque Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Carl Auböck Magnifying Glass with Leather Cover, Model 4998, Austria, 1959
Carl Auböck Magnifying Glass with Leather Cover, Model 4998, Austria, 1959

Carl Auböck Magnifying Glass with Leather Cover, Model 4998, Austria, 1959

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Wien, Au

Carl Auböck Magnifying glass and bookmark, model 4998 Austria, 1959 Horn, glass, leather Original condition.

Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Horn, Leather, Glass

Brass Frame Desk Magnifying Glass with Horn Handle
Brass Frame Desk Magnifying Glass with Horn Handle

Brass Frame Desk Magnifying Glass with Horn Handle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Horn Handle desk style magnifying glass with brass framework and stem.

Category

20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Rustic Continental Desk Lighter with Horn Handle
19th Century Rustic Continental Desk Lighter with Horn Handle

19th Century Rustic Continental Desk Lighter with Horn Handle

Located in Queens, NY

Rustic Continental-style (19/20th Century) desk lighter with metal rotating gravity-oriented ball lighter with curved metal rest, and horn handle ending in a curled metal cap.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Rustic Ashtrays

Materials

Horn

Gilt Bronze Empire French Two-Arm Bouillotte Desk lamp with Trumpets, Horns
Gilt Bronze Empire French Two-Arm Bouillotte Desk lamp with Trumpets, Horns

Gilt Bronze Empire French Two-Arm Bouillotte Desk lamp with Trumpets, Horns

By Maison Lucien Gau

Located in Osnabrück, NDS

A beautiful 20th century high-quality gilt bronze French Bouillotte desk lamp with two arms in the manner of French horns.

Category

20th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron

Rare Desk by Paolo Buffa
Rare Desk by Paolo Buffa

Rare Desk by Paolo Buffa

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H 31.75 in W 67 in D 31.5 in

Rare Desk by Paolo Buffa

By Paolo Buffa

Located in New York, NY

Walnut & brass. 5-drawer desk with ribbed, relief surfaces, horn legs 3 brass keys.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Two Magnifying Glasses with Silver and Horn Handles
Two Magnifying Glasses with Silver and Horn Handles

Two Magnifying Glasses with Silver and Horn Handles

Located in Dallas, TX

Two magnifying glasses with horns that have been applied with silver for the handles. Priced $925.00 each. The second is slightly smaller at 8.50"H with a glass that is 3.50"Ø.

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Antique 19th Century Desk Accessories

Painted French Louis XVI Style Desk with Leather Top
Painted French Louis XVI Style Desk with Leather Top

Painted French Louis XVI Style Desk with Leather Top

Located in Houston, TX

Painted Louis XVI style writing bureau plat, double front, original leather top and distressed painted finish. Established in 1979, Joyce Horn Antiques, ltd. continues its 36 yea...

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

18th Century Spanish Table with Trestle Base in Oak
18th Century Spanish Table with Trestle Base in Oak

18th Century Spanish Table with Trestle Base in Oak

Located in Houston, TX

Intricate carvings on all four sides of apron. Established in 1979, Joyce Horn Antiques, ltd. continues its 36 year tradition of being a family owned and operated business special...

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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing ...

Materials

Oak

19thc English Horn & Ivory Lap Desk With Penwork Interior
19thc English Horn & Ivory Lap Desk With Penwork Interior

19thc English Horn & Ivory Lap Desk With Penwork Interior

Located in Atlanta, GA

19thC ENGLISH HORN & IVORY LAP DESK WITH PENWORK INTERIOR An Atlanta Resource for Fine Antiques We have a very large inventory on our website To visit go to www.parcmonceau.com

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Antique 19th Century Boxes

A Inlay Burl Walnut Lap Desk
A Inlay Burl Walnut Lap Desk

A Inlay Burl Walnut Lap Desk

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H 6.5 in W 14 in D 10 in

A Inlay Burl Walnut Lap Desk

Located in Austin, TX

A beautiful polished walnut lap desk with mother pearl, abalone, and horn inlay border along top of box.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Walnut, Leather

English Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener Desk Set with Horn Handles 1970s
English Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener Desk Set with Horn Handles 1970s

English Magnifying Glass and Letter Opener Desk Set with Horn Handles 1970s

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A vintage Mid-Century Modern desk accessory set composed of an Art Nouveau style magnifying glass and a letter opener with hand carved horn handles mounted with a handcrafted sterlin...

Category

Vintage 1970s British Edwardian Letter Openers

Materials

Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver

19th Century English Rams Horn Inkwell with Pewter Mounts
19th Century English Rams Horn Inkwell with Pewter Mounts

19th Century English Rams Horn Inkwell with Pewter Mounts

Located in Dallas, TX

19th century English rams Horn inkwell with pewterl mounts and brass topped bottles.

Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Pewter

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Located in Esbjerg, DK

Dagger style letter opener featuring leaf-shaped blade and a handmade pewter handle depicting a hunt dog. It was made in Italy in the mid-late 19 th century by an unknown jeweler or ...

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Horse Head Vienna Bronze Letter Opener, Antique Austria 1910s

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Located in Nuernberg, DE

Classic early 1910s Austrian letter opener. It has a nice patina. I did not clean it, so the next owner can decide what he wants to do with it. This highly collectible antique piece ...

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Early 20th Century Sable Shaped Letter Opener

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Located in Meer, VAN

Early 20th Century Sable Shaped Letter Opener. A letter opener with a very distinct sable style design - early 20th century or even late 19th century. Shows a nice patina. About O...

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Oversized RJ Horner Carved Oak Two-Door & One-Drawer Bookcase c1910

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$3,160Sale Price|20% Off

H 78 in W 49.5 in D 13.75 in

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Located in Big Flats, NY

***Reduced In-House Delivery Rates - Click on “Ask Seller” to Request a Quote*** Oversized Antique RJ Horner Carved Oak Two-Door & One-Drawer Bookcase c1910 78 h x 49 1/2 w x 13 3/4...

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19th Century English Solid Oak Welsh Dresser Hutch Cabinet with Open Shelves

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Located in Dallas, TX

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