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Tiffany Studios New York Adam Bronze Doré Desk Calendar Frame or Picture Frame
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique gilt bronze Neoclassical or Adam style desk calendar frame or picture frame
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Picture Frames
Materials
Bronze
H 5.75 in W 6.38 in D 4 in
Tiffany Studios New York Adam Bronze Doré Desk Calendar Frame or Picture Frame
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique gilt bronze Neoclassical or Adam style desk calendar frame or picture frame
By
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Picture Frames
Materials
Bronze
H 5.75 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
A.R.P. Writing Desk Edition Minvielle France, 1955
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare and collectible desk designed by A.R.P. (Atelier de Recherches Plastiques) and manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Umberto Mascagni Designed Italian 20th Century Sleek Desk Accessory Photo Frame
By Umberto Mascagni
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage circa 1970's Italian desk accessory picture frame designed by Umberto Mascagni. The frame
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Metal
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 6.75 in D 4.5 in
Petite Desk or Bedside Picture Frame with Clip by Jay Strongwater
By Jay Strongwater
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A lovely and very petite Jay Strongwater Picture frame. Great for the bedside or desk. The back has
Category
20th Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Metal
Pair Chinese Export Antique Carved Agate and Jade Color Serpentine Desk Frames
Located in Atlanta, GA
bird motifs. The top of each desk accessory picture frame has a flowing, slightly scalloped shape. Each
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Picture Frames
Materials
Serpentine, Agate, Stone, Metal
H 12.25 in W 9.75 in D 5.5 in
Tiffany Studios New York 'Zodiac' Bronze Desk Calendar Holder or Picture Frame
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous bronze desk calendar holder or picture frame featuring Zodiac designs
By Tiffany
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Picture Frames
Materials
Bronze
H 1.63 in W 4.5 in D 3.25 in
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Desk Calendar Holder or Picture Frame
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique gilt bronze desk calendar holder or picture frame featuring Zodiac designs
By
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Picture Frames
Materials
Bronze
H 1.63 in W 4.5 in D 3.5 in
Austrian 1900 Art Nouveau Jugendstil Desk Frame In Agate And Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Jugendstil art nouveau desk frame made in Austria.
A very interesting picture desk frame, made in
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Picture Frames
Materials
Agate, Silver, Sterling Silver
H 2.75 in W 2.05 in D 3.2 in
Russian 1915 Moscow Nephrite Jade Desk Picture Frame Mounted in Gilded Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Nephrite jade and gilded silver desk frame.
Beautiful neo classic desk picture frame, created in
Category
Vintage 1910s Russian Neoclassical Picture Frames
Materials
Jade, Silver
H 4.25 in W 3.5 in D 0.45 in
Antique Austrian Art Deco Walnut Wood & Silver Plated Desk Photo / Picture Frame
By Cardeilhac, Tiffany & Co., Cartier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique early 20th century Austrian picture frame.
Comprised of a silver plate mounted
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Picture Frames
Materials
Silver Plate
H 12.13 in W 10.13 in D 0.5 in
Bvlgari Roma Classic Desk Large Picture Frame in .925 Sterling Silver and Wood
By Bulgari
Located in Miami, FL
Picture frame designed by Bvlgari.
Beautiful desk picture frame, designed with geometric
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
H 11.12 in W 9.16 in D 60 in
Gold Hibiscus Picture Frame
By L'Originale
Located in Milan, IT
There's no more special way to display a treasured memory than this sophisticated picture frame
Category
2010s Italian Picture Frames
Materials
Gold, Bronze, Silver
Garnet Desk Picture Frame Property Duchess of Roxburghe, 1885
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
Garnet Picture Frame for the table.
Former property of Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe. Sold on the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Art Deco Frames
Materials
Garnet
Tiffany Studios New York Graduate Bronze Doré Calendar Frame or Picture Frame
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique gilt bronze desk calendar frame or picture frame in the Graduate pattern
By
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Picture Frames
Materials
Bronze
H 5.75 in W 6.5 in D 2.5 in
Industrial Modern Wrought Iron Tilt Top Drafting Desk / Table
By Jorge A. Marien
Located in Weymouth, MA
Extraordinary modern wrought iron and glass tilt top drafting desk/table. Glass top is framed by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Central Asian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
1970s Italian Wooden Picture Frame
By Romeo Rega
Located in Roma, IT
A very striking large 1970s striped wooden Italian picture frame. This style of frame was prevalent
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Brass
Victorian silver miniature Picture Frame
By Louis Dee
Located in Braintree, GB
writing at her desk, the pierced frame with leatherette background.
Hinged easel stand.
Made in the
Category
Antique 1870s British Late Victorian Picture Frames
Materials
Silver
Sterling Silver Picture Frame from Spain
By Lunt Silver
Located in New York, NY
A small, elegant sterling silver picture frame, circa mid-20th century, Spain. A beautifully made
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Art Deco Wooden Picture Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
overall detail of the frame.
A compliment to any shelf or desk and especially suited for arts and
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Picture Frames
Materials
Glass, Wood
Galucharme Black Picture Frame by Nino Basso
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Milan, IT
Showcase your most treasured memories atop a desk or console in this elegant picture frame from the
Category
2010s Italian Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Nickel, Brass
Emanuele Pantanella Wooden Picture Frame, Italy 1980s
By Creators of Objects
Located in Atlanta, GA
Emanuele Pantanella (1939-2014), Italy, designed this sumptuous picture photo frame. Solid tropical
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Glass, Wood
Sky Picture Frame Stainless Steel, Small 10X15Cm
Located in New York, NY
Sleek, sophisticated and minimalist, this beautiful picture frame leaves the photo to take center
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Steel
Paul Lobel Style Polished Brass Picture Frame, 1950s
By Paul Lobel
Located in Atlanta, GA
classic design remains modern and timeless. It makes a great desk accessory, console frame, or bedroom
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Metal, Brass
Sky Picture Frame Stainless Steel, Large 20X25cm
Located in New York, NY
With its sleek minimalism and clean lines, this large picture frame adds a touch of Scandinavian
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Steel
Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Picture Frame from Italy
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful and well-made sterling silver picture frame from American luxury house, Tiffany & Co
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver
Italian Fontana Arte Brass and Glass Picture Frame
By Fontana Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
compliment to many places from on a desk or work station to a bedside frame. literally any room is ready for
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Brass
Sky Picture Frame Stainless Steel, Medium 13X18 cm
Located in New York, NY
Add a little bit of Scandinavian minimalism to your desk or mantlepiece with this elegant medium
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Steel
Italian Blue Enamel and Gold Brass Picture Frame
Located in New York, NY
-gloss walnut wood. A well-made frame, front and back. A great piece for a desk, vanity, nightstand area
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Minimalist Picture Frames
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Arts & Crafts X-Frame Mahogany Desk Chair
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Arts & Crafts X-frame mahogany desk chair.
The chair is set on X-framed Legs, a very strong
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Anthroposophical Frame and it’s Monogrammed Support, 1940s-50s, Rudolf Steiner
Located in PARIS, FR
Anthroposophical frame, carved natural wood.
Desk frame
Monogram engraved on the back of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Picture Frames
Materials
Wood
H 9.06 in W 7.21 in D 5.12 in
Zanotta Comacina Writing Desk in Black Top & Stainless Steel Frame
By Zanotta
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zanotta Comacina Writing Desk in Black Top & Stainless Steel Frame by Piero Bottoni
18/8 stainless
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Italian 1940s small gold metal and blue enamel table frame
Located in Milan, IT
Precious small desk photo frame in a gold metal and brilliant blue enamel.
Italy 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Picture Frames
Materials
Metal, Copper, Enamel
Rixner German Jugendstil Frame in Tooled and Gilt Leather
Located in New York, NY
German Jugenstil picture or mirror desk frame in elaborately tooled and gilt leather. The piece was
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Jugendstil Picture Frames
Materials
Leather
Zanotta Comacina Writing Desk in White Top & Stainless Steel Frame
By Zanotta
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zanotta Comacina Writing Desk in White Top & Stainless Steel Frame by Piero Bottoni
18/8
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Signed Alessi Stainless Steel Cactus Pattern Picture Frame Italian
By Alessi
Located in North Miami, FL
This fabulous Italian stainless steel picture frame by Alessi is all hallmarked. The pattern is
Category
Early 2000s Italian Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Stainless Steel
Frame Chestnut Hand-carved Unique For Diploma or College Border
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
It is a unique and very special piece. It is worth framing the diploma in any office or Desk
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Other Picture Frames
Materials
Chestnut
Deco Picture Frame in Stainless Steel Mirror Finish by Georg Jensen
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
themselves. Silver frames add a touch of class to your desk, shelf or mantlepiece.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Stainless Steel
Desk With Rebar Frame Macassar Ebony Drawers And Custom Glass Top
By Troy Smith Studio
Located in Toronto, Ontario
The Cleopatra Writing Desk is part of the Rebar series created by artist Troy Smith.
Rebar is the
Category
2010s Canadian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Arabic Antique Wooden Photo / Picture Frame Easel Inlaid Silver Scrolling Motifs
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcrafted of one piece of solid wood, inlaid with silver, scrolling, decorative picture frame
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Islamic Picture Frames
Materials
Silver
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H 10 in W 3.4 in D 6.5 in
Modern Small Picture Frame in Stainless Steel Mirror Finish by Georg Jensen
By Georg Jensen
Located in New York, NY
speak for themselves. Silver frames add a touch of class to your desk, shelf or mantlepiece.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 7.88 in W 5.91 in D 0.4 in
Georg Jensen Legacy Picture Frame in Stainless Steel by Philip Bro Ludvigssen
By Georg Jensen, Philip Bro Ludvigsen
Located in New York, NY
Large picture frame in stainless steel with mirror finish.
Held together with magnets, the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 9.06 in W 7.09 in D 0.4 in
Henrik Wigström Russia Imperial 1915 Red Enamel Picture Frame In Gilded Sterling
By Henrik Wigström 1
Located in Miami, FL
Presentation picture frame from the imperial Russia.
Beautiful neo classic picture desk frame
Category
Vintage 1910s Russian Neoclassical Picture Frames
Materials
Gold, Silver, Enamel
H 2.76 in W 1.85 in D 0.28 in
Massimo Scolari for Giorgetti Zeno Beech and Ebony Desk, 1990s
By Massimo Scolari, Giorgetti S.p.A.
Located in London, GB
Italian design.
The desk is constructed from a solid polished beech wood frame with a contrasting
Category
1990s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Beech
Regency Desk Mahogany X Frame Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Regency Mahogany Writing Table.
This Quality Table is Raised upon Cross Frame Supports with
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Vintage 1980s Regency Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Zanotta Tucano Writing Desk in 0814 Cowhide Pigmentato Top with Matt Black Frame
By Monica Förster, Zanotta
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zanotta Tucano Writing Desk in 0814 Cowhide Pigmentato Top with Matt Black Frame
Matt black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cowhide
H 29 in W 45.5 in D 20.5 in
Large 1960s vintage design desk with iron frame, 2 drawers, and beautiful detail
Located in Harderwijk, NL
Offered is this beautiful large design desk from the 1960s of good quality and with stunning
Category
Vintage 1960s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
H 30.12 in W 70.87 in D 35.44 in
Zanotta Tucano Writing Desk in 0801 Cowhide Pigmentato Top with Matt Black Frame
By Monica Förster, Zanotta
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zanotta Tucano Writing Desk in 0801 Cowhide Pigmentato Top with Matt Black Frame
Matt black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cowhide
H 74 in W 115 in D 52 in
Desk
By Raymond Cohen
Located in New York, NY
Brushed steel frame enclosing two mahogany drawers, faced with aluminum and inset with a dark-green
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mid-Century '7800 Series' Desk by A.R Cordemeyer for Gispen
By Gispen Culemborg, André R. Cordemeyer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cordemeyer for Gispen. The desk has one side cabinet with three drawers and a dark grey frame and linoleum
Category
Vintage 1950s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Kartell Earl of Wood Desk by Philippe Stark in Dark Wood and Black Frame
By Kartell, Philippe Starck
Located in Brooklyn, NY
EARL OF WOOD is a simple new desk with a curved wooden surface, offering the perfect solution to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
H 28.55 in W 46.86 in D 25.6 in
Kartell Earl of Wood Desk by Philippe Stark in Light Wood and Chrome Frame
By Kartell, Philippe Starck
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Earl of wood is a simple new desk with a curved wooden surface, offering the perfect solution to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
H 28.55 in W 46.86 in D 25.6 in
A Small Painted Desk and Chair
Located in New York, NY
its charm. The desk chair has a gold metal frame and a tight upholstered seat.
Chair Dimensions: 16
Category
20th Century American Desks
Materials
Paint
Art Deco Era Ebonised Desk with Stainless Frame
Located in Troy, MI
Found in England, this circa 1930s Art Deco desk has a streamlined machine age / industrial style
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Desks
Materials
Stainless Steel
Russian 1915 Moscow Nephrite Jade Desk Picture Frame Mounted in Gilded Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Nephrite jade and gilded silver desk frame.
Beautiful neo classic desk picture frame, created in
Category
Vintage 1910s Russian Neoclassical Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Jade, Silver, Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal
Stelvio Desk
By Garbarino Collections
Located in Milan, IT
Inspired by 1950s Italian design, this sleek desk will add a stylish flair to any space with its
Category
2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
Contemporary Desk French Writing Desk Luxury Wood Handmade Executive Desks
Located in København N, DK
placed in an expensive frame. I think in this table we've managed to show the really white color that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing...
Materials
Steel
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H 30 in W 40 in D 70 in
Exotica Desk
By Koket
Located in Manassas, VA
Exuding feelings of fantasy, this highly coveted desk is bold, daring and seductive. Her wooden
Category
2010s Portuguese Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Rapho Desk
Located in Paris, FR
Desk Rapho with frame structure in polished steel
and with walnut case top with 2 drawers, with a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
A Stylish and Unique Bauhaus Meets Industrial Desk, Circa 1940's/50's
Located in Hastings, GB
counterbalance moves smoothly around the desk wherever focus is needed. The desk has an X-frame construction and
Category
Vintage 1940s French Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
H 26.38 in W 37.8 in D 55.52 in
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal a frame desk for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and glass, every a frame desk was constructed with great care. Find 439 options for an antique or vintage a frame desk now, or shop our selection of 35 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer a frame desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An a frame desk made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made a frame desk over the years, but those crafted by George Nelson, Herman Miller and Arcahorn Srl. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is an A Frame Desk?
Prices for an a frame desk start at $111 and top out at $102,083 with the average selling for $1,662.
Questions About A Frame Desk
- What is a gilded frame?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A gilded frame is a photo frame that features a thin layer of gold or silver leaf coating over the frame's surface. Some gilded frames are regarded as collectibles and are considered a work of art in their own right. Find a variety of antique and vintage gilded frames on 1stDibs.
- Can you frame a tapestry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021You can frame a tapestry using a tapestry frame, which works to keep the canvas taut and hang the item. There are many different types of tapestry frames, though a popular one has a top wooden clamp with a hanging mechanism and a bottom wooden clamp to weigh down the material.
- What is a gesso frame?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021Gesso is the Italian word for “chalk.” It has been used for the preparation of gilding frames. You can find a variety of gesso picture frames on 1stDibs.
- What is framing in photography?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Framing, in photography, refers to the technique of drawing focus to the main subject of the composition while blocking other parts of the photograph with other objects or shapes in the scene. Framing helps to maintain the viewer's focus.
- What is a tube frame?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A tube frame is a structure designed to resist lateral loads by acting as a three-dimensional hollow tube. A truss-like, lightweight rigid structure made up of interconnected struts in a geometric design is known as a space frame or space structure.
- What is a Murphy desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A Murphy desk is a wall-mounted desk that folds out to provide a work surface for a laptop, tablet, documents, and other items. It is a great solution if you have a little space or don't require a full desk every day. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murphy desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a captain’s desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A captain’s desk is a type of desk that you stand at rather than sit in front of. It usually has an angled desktop and decorative molding. Captain Josiah Davenport commissioned the British furniture maker Gillows of Lancaster to design the first one in the late 18th century. Sometimes, people refer to the furnishing as a Davenport desk in his honor. Shop a variety of captain’s desks on 1stDibs.
- How high should a desk be?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A person of average height should have a desk that is 28 to 30 inches high.
- What is a kidney desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023A kidney desk is a desk that has a curvy top that is similar in shape to a human kidney. Many kidney desks are very ornate, showing off details like vellum-lined tabletops and parquetry inlay. Shop a selection of kidney desks on 1stDibs.
- How do you date a desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023To date a desk, first look for any stamps or labels that tell you the name of the company that produced it. You can then use the maker information to research the piece using trusted online resources. In some cases, you may even find a manufacturing date on the piece. If you have difficulty determining how old a piece is, seek help from a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and modern desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a console desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024A console desk is a high, narrow table called a console table that can double as a desk. It is often used by people who work from home in a communal space, such as a hallway or a living room, as a workspace. Some console tables feature built-in storage, like drawers or shelves. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of console tables.
- What is a kneehole desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A kneehole desk refers to the type of desk that has a recessed, or “knee hole,” underneath between sets of drawers. The design leaves ample room for your legs when you are in a seated position. Shop a selection of antique kneehole desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a bed desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A bed desk — or lap desk — is a type of desk that is primarily designed for use in bed or for other similar circumstances. It generally offers a flat work surface with enough room for a laptop, mouse and a notebook.
- What is a peninsula desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A peninsula desk is a two-sided desk, with each side designed with one long drawer. This functional desk makes working with a partner easy. You can shop a collection of peninsula desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a hutch on a desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A hutch is a set of cabinets or shelves placed on top of a desk. Hutches can also be found on counters, drawers, and even cabinets.
- What is a desk tray?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A desk tray is a storage solution used to tidy up desktop work areas. Normally, they are flat rectangular trays with raised sides, and their proportions make them ideal for storing stacked papers. Some trays have more than one tier to separate incoming and outgoing paperwork. You'll find a variety of antique and vintage desk trays on 1stDibs.
- What is a captain's desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A captain’s desk is sometimes referred to as Davenport desk. It is a small desk with an inclined desktop that can be lifted to access large storage space. It has smaller spaces in the form of small drawers and pigeonholes on the sides. This desk owes its name to Captain Josiah Davenport (1771–1836) who was the first to commission the design. Find a collection of antique and vintage desks on 1stDibs today.
- What is a tanker desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A tanker desk is a type of desk made of a simple rectangular working surface that rests on two pedestals. A tanker desk can also take the form of a large surface that rests on a pair of small cabinets consisting of drawers of multiple sizes. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary tanker desks from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is a writing desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A writing desk may refer to a desk with a top, often sloping, for writing on or to a portable case with compartments to hold writing materials and a surface for writing.
- What is a waterfall desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A waterfall desk is a desk that features rounded corners. This term comes from the idea that this stylistic feature makes it seem as if the lines of the desk flow like a waterfall. The waterfall style emerged during the 1930s and 40s. Find a range of waterfall desks on 1stDibs.
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