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Gustavian Style 5 Drawer Desk
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a unique Gustavian Style 5 drawer desk. it has been restored and repainted with Milk Paints
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Gustavian Style 5 Drawer Desk
Gustavian Style 5 Drawer Desk
H 29 in W 46 in D 23 in
Writing Desk in Solid English Walnut, Design No 5. Unique.
By Jonathan Field
Located in London, GB
English walnut desk, design no.5, 2019. This Desk was shown by the Connaught Brown Gallery of
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Early 2000s English Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Italian Desk, from 1960 in Chestnut, Honey-Colored, with 5 Drawer
Located in Buggiano, IT
Italian desk, from 1960 in chestnut, honey-colored, with 5 drawers Nice design with wood in the top
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chestnut

Rare Antique circa 1860 Library Writing Table Desk with Twin Writing Slopes
Located in GB
normal twin drawer desk or even a dining table, the intended function was for two students or workers
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

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Hardwood

Antique French Wooden Children's Writing Tables Desks and Adjustable Seats
Located in Sofia, BG
Two French vintage writing desks or school tables with seats, all attached together, made of
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Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

English George III Mahogany & Leather Pedestal “Rent” Writing Desk ca. 1800
Located in Shippensburg, PA
period writing desk features a wonderful series of alphabetized "rent" compartments in the upper drawer
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Antique 19th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Executive Teak Writing Desk by Arne Vodder for Sibast, Denmark 1960s
By Arne Vodder
Located in London, GB
Executive Writing desk in Teak wood by Arne Vodder for Sibast, Model 509, 1960s This right angle
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Mid-20th Century Danish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Customizable Marcel Breuer S 285/5 Tubular Steel Desk
By Marcel Breuer
Located in New York, NY
veneer. Current product changes: - We have equipped the desk's drawers with a self-closing drawer
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2010s German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Ebonised English Oak Writing Desk. one of a kind by Jonathan Field
Located in London, GB
Desk in ebonized English oak, Design No 5, 2018. One of a kind. Made of solid English oak that has
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2010s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Burr Walnut Sevres & Ormolu Mounted Writing Table Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant antique French ormolu mounted burr walnut writing table, Circa 1870 in date
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Antique 1870s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Clear Glass Top with Natural Oak Frame
By Zanotta, Carlo Mollino
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Clear Glass Top with Natural Oak Frame by Carlo Mollino Legs
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21st Century and Contemporary Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

French Directoire style Desk, light-grey lacquered, with a drawer & leather pad
Located in Landivy, FR
This desk with top storage compartments is a craft-handed re-interpretation of the French
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2010s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Clear Glass Top with Canaletto Walnut Frame
By Carlo Mollino, Zanotta
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Clear Glass Top with Canaletto Walnut Frame by Carlo Mollino
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21st Century and Contemporary Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Smoky Glass Top with Black Varnished Oak Frame
By Carlo Mollino, Zanotta
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Smoky Glass Top with Black Varnished Oak Frame by Carlo Mollino
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21st Century and Contemporary Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Famed Brass & Wood Desk with Marble Drawers **LEAD TIME 5-6 WEEKS**
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
**LEAD TIME 5-6 WEEKS** The Famed Desk was designed with the aim of allowing you to work with more
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2010s Turkish Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal, Brass

French 19th Century Provençal Hand-Carved Walnut Knee Hole Desk with 5 Drawers
Located in Santa Monica, CA
French 19th century Provençal hand-carved walnut knee hole 5 drawer desk with cabriole legs.
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

British Campaign Writing Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
This rare early 19th century rosewood campaign desk displays exquisite beauty and remarkable design
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Antique Early 19th Century English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

British Campaign Writing Table
British Campaign Writing Table
H 46.75 in W 38.88 in D 19.63 in
Mid-Century Folding Desk Magic Box Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
the middle) ends 8 3/4" deep desk 53 5/8" wide x 18" deep
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Folding Desk Magic Box Desk
Mid-Century Folding Desk Magic Box Desk
H 45.3 in W 64.5 in D 20.38 in
Modern Painted Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
Modern painted desk with a lacquered top section with three drawers, the center drawer fold out for
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Modern Painted Desk
Modern Painted Desk
H 30.63 in W 60 in D 25 in
Trau Turin Desk, 1950s
By Trau
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Vintage metal desk made by Trau in Turin in the 1950s. 5 drawer gray metal structure with red faux
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Vintage 1950s Italian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Trau Turin Desk, 1950s
Trau Turin Desk, 1950s
H 30.71 in W 82.68 in D 39.38 in
Louis XV Fruitwood and Marquetry Writing Table, 'Mid-18th Century'
Located in London, GB
A Louis XV ormolu-mounted bois satine and fruitwood marquetry writing table. Adjustable writing
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Antique Mid-18th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Free-Form Desk Set, 1960
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Desk, bookcase and tripod chair in solid mahogany, Circa 1960. The trestle desk has a 5 cm thick
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Brutalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Free-Form Desk Set, 1960
Free-Form Desk Set, 1960
H 29.69 in W 60.24 in D 20.87 in
French Louis XVI Style Kingwood Parquetry & Ormolu Mounted Ladies Writing Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
writing table, the body surrounded by bronze moldings. The apron repeats the parquetry pattern and is
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

French Directoire style desk in oak
Located in Landivy, FR
This computer desk is proposed here in solid oak from France and is also available in cherry. A
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2010s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

French Directoire style desk in oak
French Directoire style desk in oak
H 29.93 in W 39.38 in D 23.63 in
Vintage Maurice Villency Mid-Century Teak Desk
By Maurice Villency
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Terrific Maurice Villency mid-century teak desk. Large work surface and 5 drawers for ample storage
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Arne Vodder Rosewood Executive Desk for Sibast
By Sibast, Arne Vodder
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
drawer edges but overall this set is in great shape. Desk top comes off and two sections separate for
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage Flame Mahogany & Crossbanded Pedestal Desk 20th C
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite Victorian Revival crossbanded flame mahogany desk dating from the late 20th
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Vintage 1980s Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Century Walnut Executive Desk by John Widdicomb
By John Widdicomb
Located in Ava, MO
the desired visuals and combines it with ample storage with it's 5 drawers and 2 pull-out writing
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Giorgio Collection Brazilian Rosewood Desk in Satin Finish
By Giorgio Collection
Located in New York, NY
Desk in Brazilian rosewood satin finish with one center pencil drawer +5 big full extension file
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Giorgio Collection Absolute Presidential Desk Glossy Japanese Tamo Wood
By Giorgio Collection
Located in New York, NY
Desk in moka japanese tamos burl veneer in high gloss polyester with 5 full extension drawers with
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2010s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Polyester, Ash

Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk
By Cope and Collinson
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and unusual 19th century Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted English partners desk
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Antique 19th Century English Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Unique Multi-Tier Desk by Eben W. Haskell Studio
By Haskell Studio
Located in New York, NY
. This desk has 2 pencil drawers & one large file drawer. A fantastic California studio piece that was
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

18th Century French Provincial Black Painted “Mazarin” Pedestal Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
PROVINCIAL EIGHT-LEGGED "MAZARIN" PEDESTAL DESK IN BLACK PAINT France, circa last quarter of the
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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage Georgian Revival Flame Mahogany Pedestal Desk 20th Century
Located in London, GB
inset three part gilt tooled green leather writing surface. This grand desk has a very solid
Category

Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Carved Secretary Petite Desk Barley Twist Walnut Bookcase
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century French Carved Secretary Petite Writing Desk Barley Twist Louis XIII. Direct from
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Antique 1890s French Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Delicate English Chest of Drawers / Desk, Mahogany, circa 1840
Located in Berlin, DE
veneer. 5 drawer body. In the center is a cupboard of chic, antique reception table which can also be
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Antique 1840s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Wood

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Partners Pedestal Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a fine and very rare antique Victorian burr walnut twin pedestal partners desk, Circa 1860
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Modernist Cerused Oak and Lacquered Skin Pedestal Desk ca. 1950s
Located in Shippensburg, PA
MODERNIST WAXED AND CERUSED OAK DESK WITH LACQUERED SKIN WRITING SURFACE Probably French, circa
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20th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Fabulous English Bench Made Reprod. Burr Elm Leather Top Pedestal Partner's Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
, traditional designs in desks, writing tables, corner cupboards, breakfronts, etc. In particular, this amazing
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2010s English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Elm, Burl

Knoll Walnut Mid Century Modern Double Pedestal Desk with White Laminate Top
By Knoll
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
laminate table top. The desk features 5 drawers: 3 on one pedestal, and 2 on the other. Each side has one
Category

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

Materials

Wood

French Directoire style desk with a shelf and leather pad, light grey lacquered
Located in Landivy, FR
inkpot (left) and a writing nib receiver (right). The front drawer opens separately and the front wood
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2010s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Cherry, Oak, Lacquer

Desk Designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mölgaard Nelson for Söfborg Möbelfabrik
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in Stockholm, SE
Desk designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mölgaard Nielsen for Söfborg Möbelfabrik, Denmark, 1950s
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Directoire Style Desk Solid Cherry with Leather Pad and Covered Storage Space
Located in Landivy, FR
This desk belongs to the MELANIE collection that proposes handcraft modernized reinterpretated
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2010s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer, Wood, Cherry, Oak

French Directoire style desk in oak with a shelf and leather pad, grey stained
Located in Landivy, FR
the rear of the top of the desk are symbolized an inkpot hole (left) and grooves to place your writing
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2010s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Cherry, Oak, Lacquer

Jules Leleu Double Pedestal Mahogany Art Deco Desk with Gilt Bronze Details
By Jules Leleu
Located in St. Louis, MO
Jules Leleu (1883-1961) double-fronted mahogany and brass desk, circa 1935. Having two set of four
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Dakota Jackson post modern Art Deco style executive partners desk featuring mahogany with
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

French Directoire Style Brass Trimmed Leather Top Vanity Desk, Circa 1890
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
times range from as fast as 1-4 weeks for the east coast to 5-9 weeks to the farthest areas of the west
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Antique 1890s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ebonized Wood and Gilt Bronze-Mounted Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
writing surface (worn) within a molded border above a long central drawer enclosing a Fine modeled
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Ormolu Mounted Desk by Grimard
By G. Grimard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
). The single drawer desk with a green felt top with a gilt trim, surmounted with finely chased gilt
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Petite French Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat 19th C
Located in London, GB
. The shaped frieze features a useful drawer and and the desk is raised on elegant ormolu mounted
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Antique 1850s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Small French Directoire Cherry Secretary, Cherry Stained, Cream Leather Pad
Located in Landivy, FR
. The secretary features one upper drawer and three lower ones, brass knobs, a cream leather pad. The
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2010s French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood, Cherry, Lacquer

5-Drawer Mahogany Davenport Desk with Tooled Leather Top and Gallery
Located in Germantown, MD
An exceptional 5-Drawer Mahogany Davenport desk with tooled leather top and gallery. The
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Early 20th Century American Other Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Chippendale Desk, Mahogany Writing Table Antique, 1890
Located in Potters Bar, GB
castors. circa 1890 The 5 shaped mahogany lined drawers with typical Rococo style drawer fronts and
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Antique 1890s Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Chippendale Desk Mahogany Writing Table Ball and Claw
Located in Potters Bar, GB
5 Drawer Mahogany Chippendale Style Writing Table. Circa 1900 This Writing Table Features 5
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Antique Early 1900s Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Swedish 19th Century painted pine escritoire writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Swedish 19th century painted pine escritoire writing desk circa 1870. We are pleased to offer this
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Rustic Desks

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique Sheraton Style Burlwood Posted Brass Gallery Crescent Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Sheraton style Burlwood 5 drawer posted brass gallery crescent writing desk
Category

Vintage 1910s Sheraton Desks

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Black Writing Desk With 3 Drawers
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Black Painted Gustavian 3-Drawer Office Desk, Sweden Classic and simple Scandinavian style
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks

Materials

Brass

Vintage Italian Writing Desk with Drawers in Bamboo, Rattan and Plywood, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
A Vintage Writing desk with drawers made in Italy between the 1960s and the 1970s. This writing
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan, Plywood

Vintage Italian Walnut Burl Louis XV Bombay Style Serpentine Writing Desk VGC
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Hand-made in Italy, circa 1950s or 60s, this gorgeous 5-drawer Louis XV or Bombay style desk in
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Vintage 1960s Italian Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Danish "Hans Christian Andersen" Desk or Writing Table in Figured Walnut
Located in Miami, FL
A very handsome "Hans Christian Andersen" writing desk in beautiful figured walnut with one drawer
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Louis Philippe Desks

Materials

Walnut

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5 Drawer Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 5 drawer writing desk you’re looking for. Each 5 drawer writing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and walnut. There are 450 variations of the antique or vintage 5 drawer writing desk you’re looking for, while we also have 20 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a 5 drawer writing desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right 5 drawer writing desk, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Louis XV styles are of considerable interest. Paul McCobb, Winchendon Furniture (Planner Group) and Jens Risom each produced at least one beautiful 5 drawer writing desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a 5 Drawer Writing Desk?

A 5 drawer writing desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,800, while the lowest priced sells for $337 and the highest can go for as much as $53,087.
Questions About 5 Drawer Writing Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.

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