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Are standing desks actually good for you?
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Yes, standing desks are good for you. Studies have found that sitting for work all day leads to many health issues. Standing desks help you improve your health by burning calories, reducing back pain, and also relieving mental stress. It also increases productivity compared to the sedentary lifestyle. However, standing for too long might also lead to some diseases so it is necessary to have a proper balance.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
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Midcentury Drift Wood Standing Table Lamp
Located in Pasadena, TX
Vintage freeform sculptural floor table lamp. Popular in beach and cabin homes in the 1950s and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Driftwood
French Silver Vanity or Standing Table Mirror with Beveled Glass
Located in Austin, TX
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Can be mounted on a wall or used as a vanity mirror via the stand.
Dimensions when standing:
H 15 7
Category
Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Table Mirrors
Materials
Silver, Brass
Model 2093-80, Olivier Mourgue 1968 Standing/Table 'Flower' Lamp
By Pierre Disderot, Olivier Mourgue
Located in London, GB
Model 2093 lamp by Olivier Mourgue initially manufactured by Disderot in 1967. In chromed metal and raw aluminum. Silver cap bulb provided. Light loose of chrome veneer on the base.
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Category
20th Century French Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Art Deco Giltwood Swiveling Table Mirror on Stand, circa 1930s
Located in Germantown, MD
Exquisite art deco giltwood self standing table mirror.
Very Good Vintage condition with
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Table Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Two Gio Ponti shape Fontana Arte table or wall mirrors Italy c1950
By Fontana Arte
Located in London, GB
Two Gio Ponti shape Fontana Arte free standing table or wall mirrors.
Italy c1950 in very good
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Early 19 Century Austrian Biedermeier Table Mirror
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare Biedermeier standing table mirror in ebony and fruitwood. The shield shaped frame is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Table Mirrors
Materials
Fruitwood