Kneehole Desk

Bidsquare Online Auctions is your access to an array of stunning antique and antique Burl Kneehole Tables. These distinctive antique furniture pieces are rich in history and are highly sought-after by avid collectors and admirers around the world. This article we'll explore the fascinating history of Kneehole Desks, explore why they are sought-after items in the auction world and learn more about the way Bidsquare provides a wide selection of these amazing pieces via their live auctions online.

The History of Kneehole Desks

Kneehole Desks have a history which dates all the way to 18th-century. Their design was initially inspired by the necessity for functionality and practicality in working and writing. The most distinctive characteristic for these desks lies in their recessed space at the center. It is specifically designed to allow the legs of the user comfortably as well as provide a wide work surface or writing space.

The development of Kneehole Desks can be attributed to the skilled cabinetmakers and craftsmen at the time who sought to blend the functionality and elegance. These desks were usually constructed using top-quality woods, such as the sought-after Burl wood, which enhanced their appearance. Over time, Kneehole Desks evolved in style and design, expressing the evolving styles and tastes of various times.

Its popularity is gaining traction in the Auction Industry

Kneehole Desks have remained popular in auctions because of a number of reasons. Their design is a testimony to the highest quality of craftsmanship and attention to details. Collectors love the precise woodworking techniques used to make these desks including the elaborate carvings, to the beautiful hardware. Additionally, Kneehole Desks have historical significance, usually dating from times in which writing and paperwork were a part of daily life. The possession of a Kneehole Desk is like owning a piece of history and their provenance and age will significantly boost the value of an item at auction.

Bidsquare's Variety of Kneehole Desks available in Online Live Auctions

Bidsquare offers collectors to research and bid on antique and vintage Burl Kneehole Desks via live auctions on website. Bidsquare seamlessly blend the convenience of shopping online along with excitement and thrills of live auctions which makes it accessible to collectors from all over the world. Bidsquare's auctions on the internet offer various selections of Kneehole Desks, each with distinct character and story. If you're in the market for an old-fashioned Kneehole Desk that dates back to the 18th century, or an antique Kneehole Desk featuring a Mid-Century Modern flair, Bidsquare provides a wide selection of options to meet your requirements.

Every listing on Bidsquare comes with detailed descriptions, high-resolution pictures as well as expert analysis making it possible for collectors to make informed choices in bidding. Bidsquare also creates the feeling of community between collectors, allowing collectors to take part in a lively bidding war for these amazing items. Vintage and antique Burl Kneehole desks are treasures that capture the attention of enthusiasts and collectors. Their long tradition, timeless design and their practicality make them desired in the auction world. Bidsquare Online Auctions brings this appeal to you by offering a variety of Kneehole Desks through their online live auctions. No matter if you're a collector or just a newbie looking for something unique to add to your office or home Explore Bidsquare's auctions to discover the ideal Kneehole Desk that resonates with your taste and appreciation for quality craftsmanship.

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  • ANTIQUE KNEEHOLE MAHOGANY DESK WITH FIVE DRAWERS
    Estimate
    $350 - $650

    ANTIQUE KNEEHOLE MAHOGANY DESK WITH FIVE DRAWERS

    Est.
    $350 - $650
  • Antique Chinoiserie Decorated Kneehole Desk, 19th Century
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    $1,500 - $2,500

    Antique Chinoiserie Decorated Kneehole Desk, 19th Centu...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Kneehole Desk
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    $300 - $400

    Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Kneehole Desk

    Est.
    $300 - $400
  • L. 19TH C. ENGLISH MAHOGANY PARTNERS' DESK
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    $800 - $1,200

    L. 19TH C. ENGLISH MAHOGANY PARTNERS' DESK

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    $800 - $1,200
  • CHIPPENDALE KNEEHOLE DESK
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    $200 - $300

    CHIPPENDALE KNEEHOLE DESK

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    $200 - $300
  • A Cotswold School oak kneehole desk,
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    GBP£300 - GBP£500 $384.62 - $641.03

    A Cotswold School oak kneehole desk,

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    GBP£300 - GBP£500 $384.62 - $641.03
  • A George III and later mahogany kneehole desk,
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    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,923.08 - $2,564.10

    A George III and later mahogany kneehole desk,

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    GBP£1,500 - GBP£2,000 $1,923.08 - $2,564.10
  • A William and Mary Style Walnut Kneehole Desk
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    $1,000 - $2,000

    A William and Mary Style Walnut Kneehole Desk

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  • Art Deco Cherrywood Kneehole Desk
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    $1,500 - $2,500

    Art Deco Cherrywood Kneehole Desk

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  • A George II burr elm and rosewood crossbanded kneehole desk,
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    GBP£1,000 - GBP£1,500 $1,282.05 - $1,923.08

    A George II burr elm and rosewood crossbanded kneehole ...

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    GBP£1,000 - GBP£1,500 $1,282.05 - $1,923.08
  • A LIMITED EDITION MAHOGANY KNEEHOLE DESK, in the George II
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    GBP£150 - GBP£250 $192.31 - $320.51

    A LIMITED EDITION MAHOGANY KNEEHOLE DESK, in the George...

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    GBP£150 - GBP£250 $192.31 - $320.51
  • English Mahogany Kneehole Desk, having tooled leather top, concave interior kneehole area, height 30 1/2 inches, top 33 x 50 inches.
    Estimate
    $400 - $700

    English Mahogany Kneehole Desk, having tooled leather t...

    Est.
    $400 - $700
  • British Mahogany Knee-Hole Desk, 19th Century
    Estimate
    CAD$900 - CAD$1,200 $647.48 - $863.31

    British Mahogany Knee-Hole Desk, 19th Century

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    CAD$900 - CAD$1,200 $647.48 - $863.31
  • Chippendale Style Block Front Kneehole Desk
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    $500 - $700

    Chippendale Style Block Front Kneehole Desk

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    $500 - $700
  • Isabel O'Neill decorated kneehole desk
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    $400 - $600

    Isabel O'Neill decorated kneehole desk

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    $400 - $600
  • A large Victorian walnut partners' desk,
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    GBP£1,000 - GBP£2,000 $1,282.05 - $2,564.10

    A large Victorian walnut partners' desk,

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    GBP£1,000 - GBP£2,000 $1,282.05 - $2,564.10
  • A Regency mahogany cylinder bureau desk,
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    GBP£400 - GBP£600 $512.82 - $769.23

    A Regency mahogany cylinder bureau desk,

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    GBP£400 - GBP£600 $512.82 - $769.23
  • ENGLISH BURL YEW WOOD PEDESTAL DESK, C. 1880
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    ENGLISH BURL YEW WOOD PEDESTAL DESK, C. 1880

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    $400 - $600
  • VICTORIAN TWO-PART LADY'S DESK
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    $1,000 - $1,500

    VICTORIAN TWO-PART LADY'S DESK

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    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Holland & Sons mahogany desk, ex-Royal residence
    Estimate
    $7,000 - $10,000

    Holland & Sons mahogany desk, ex-Royal residence

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    $7,000 - $10,000
  • Art Deco style horsehair clad desk, Peter Marino
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    $2,000 - $3,000

    Art Deco style horsehair clad desk, Peter Marino

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    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Louis XVI bronze mounted mahogany bureau plat
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    $2,000 - $3,000

    Louis XVI bronze mounted mahogany bureau plat

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    $2,000 - $3,000
  • AN EMPIRE REVIVAL STYLE GILT METAL MOUNTED AND LEATHER TOPPED MAHOGANY BUREAU PLAT, LATE 20TH CENTURY,
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $2,000

    AN EMPIRE REVIVAL STYLE GILT METAL MOUNTED AND LEATHER ...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  • A George II Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk Height 29 1/2 x width 32 x depth 17 1/4 inches.
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200

    A George II Burl Walnut Kneehole Desk Height 29 1/2 x w...

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    $800 - $1,200
  • An English Mahogany Kneehole Desk Height 30 1/4 x width 36 3/8 x depth 21 inches.
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    $1,000 - $1,500

    An English Mahogany Kneehole Desk Height 30 1/4 x width...

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    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Birdseye Maple and Bamboo Kneehole Desk
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    $400 - $600
  • A Chippendale Mahogany Kneehole Desk Height 31 3/4 x width 40 x depth 21 1/2 inches.
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000

    A Chippendale Mahogany Kneehole Desk Height 31 3/4 x wi...

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    $6,000 - $8,000
  • MIDCENTURY.Robesjohn Gibbings Kneehole
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    MIDCENTURY.Robesjohn Gibbings Kneehole

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE BUREAU PLAT WRITING DESK
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE BUREAU PLAT WRITING DESK

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    $400 - $600
  • AMERICAN OAK ROLL TOP DOUBLE PEDESTAL DESK
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    AMERICAN OAK ROLL TOP DOUBLE PEDESTAL DESK

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    $300 - $500