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Antique School Master Desk

Art Deco Mahogany Desk and Chair by Rene Herbst
By René Herbst
Located in New York, NY
Rene Herbst mahogany desk with rectangular top and integrated shelves and bent shelf stretcher base
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Mahogany

Vintage Tiffany & Co. Sterlin Silver "Padova" Magnifying Glass by Elsa Peretti
By Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Parsons School of Design. Following two years of work and study in Paris and Milan, he returned to New
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1880s American Minimalist Antique School Master Desk

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Sterling Silver

Silver Inkstand, with Hallmarks, Madrid, Spain, 1779
Located in Madrid, ES
century, with the accession of Charles III os Spain, Italian influences arrived at silverware once masters
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1770s Spanish Neoclassical Antique School Master Desk

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Silver

Fine Two-Day Marine Chronometer Signed Charles Frodsham
By Charles Frodsham
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Bluecoat School in Newgate, London, and as a condition of the Foundation, was apprenticed at the age of
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique School Master Desk

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Brass

The School Room - Flemish 19th century art interior genre oil painting children
By Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder
Located in London, GB
young woman. A further pupil waits at the master's desk while he attends to his quill. One young girl
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19th Century Realist Antique School Master Desk

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Oil

Art Deco Nickel-Plated Bird Bookends
Located in New York, NY
birds are the perfect compliment to any bookcase or desk. Property from esteemed interior designer
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1910s European Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Nickel

Black Forest Wooden Carved Begging Dog, Brienz, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A whimsical Swiss wood carving. A long hair terrier is begging with his masters hat beside a basket
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique School Master Desk

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Wood

Art Deco Wolfgang Hoffmann Romweber World's Fair Century of Progress Sideboard
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
, “I spent eight years at the Realschule, then three years went to a special architectural school
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Birch, Mahogany, Rosewood

Art Deco Signed Wolfgang Hoffmann for Romweber World's Fair Display Cabinet
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
reminisced, “I spent eight years at the Realschule, then three years went to a special architectural school
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Glass, Mahogany, Rosewood

Royal Naval Surgeon Robert Prideaux and His Wife Mary Ann
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
These charming English School portraits show the subjects half-length by a desk, the surgeon with a
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1810s English Antique School Master Desk

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Canvas, Paint

Les Amateurs d'Estampes
By Félix Vallotton
Located in Fairlawn, OH
. Vallotton was raised in a traditional bourgeois and Protestant household. After completing secondary school
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1890s Post-Impressionist Antique School Master Desk

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Woodcut

Rocher St Michel D'Aiguilhe
By Albert Rutherston
Located in London, GB
Gallery. He was educated at Bradford Grammar School before moving to London in 1898 to study at the
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique School Master Desk

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Watercolor

Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
-quality materials. The matching eight-piece set comprising a tanker writing desk with inset leather
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Brass

Late 19th Century Credenza Piedmontese Display Cabinet , Solid Wood wax Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
, trumeau, console, corner furniture, mirrors and desks makes the furniture as a whole lighter and more
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Late 19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Antique School Master Desk

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Chestnut

Russian Silver Troika Sculpture, I. Sazikov after E. Lanceray, Moscow, ca. 1875
By Ignaty Sazikov
Located in New York, NY
and opened a factory in St. Petersburg and a professional school for eighty goldsmiths and
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1870s Russian Victorian Antique School Master Desk

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Marble, Silver

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20th Century Representative Monumental Art Deco Desk #3
Located in Berlin, DE
wood. Half-arched cover plate on two-part straight body, middle knee compartment. Box-shaped body on frame base. There are four drawers on each side and a pull-out compartment as sh...
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20th Century French Antique School Master Desk

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Wood

Elegant Macassar Art Deco Desk, circa 1930
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Elegant Macassar Art Deco desk, circa 1930. Bronze handles.
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1930s French Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Macassar

Antique Elegant Macassar Art Deco Desk, circa 1930
Elegant Macassar Art Deco Desk, circa 1930
H 31.5 in W 47.25 in D 27.56 in
Pair of Blue/Green Candle Holders
By Van Briggle
Located in Missouri, MO
In 1899, when Artus Van Briggle stepped off the train in Colorado Springs he must have felt worlds away from the studios of Paris and the landscapes of Italy where his extraordinary ...
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1950s Art Nouveau Antique School Master Desk

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Ceramic

Jacques Adnet, Mahogany Semicircular Desk, France, circa 1936
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
A grand mid-1930s desk as marvelous for its utility as its striking beauty. Not only do the elegant U-shape and large, receding supports complement the desk's rich mahogany finish, t...
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1930s French Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Mahogany

Pair of Polychrome Old Imari Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Dolphin Candlesticks
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Milford, NH
An exceptional pair of English polychrome porcelain or bone china Old Imari dolphin candlesticks by Royal Crown Derby, in blue, white, orange, and gilt highlights, signed on the unde...
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1960s English Antique School Master Desk

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Porcelain

Dining Set Designed by Alvar Aalto for Finmar Ltd., Finland, 1929
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Stockholm, SE
Dining set designed by Alvar Aalto for Finmar Ltd., Finland, 1929. Birch. Stamped. This rare dining set by the Finish design icon Alvar Aalto is characterised by the combination of...
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Antique School Master Desk

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Birch

Art Deco Desk from Paris "Villa des Arts" in Rosewood
Located in Greven, DE
Impressive Art Deco desk in noble rosewood and black piano lacquer - all parts including glass and locks are original and in very good condition. The entire desk has been restored an...
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1920s French Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Brass

Art Deco Rosewood Desk with Leather Chair, France, 1930s
By De Coene Frères
Located in Regensburg, DE
Original, restored french Art Deco Desk with leather swivel armchair from circa 1930s. Gorgeous Rosewood veneered and excellently lacquered with high-gloss clear piano lacquer. Be...
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1930s French Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Metal, Chrome

French Empire Napoleon III Bizantine Bronze Ormolu Inkwell or Inkstand
Located in Miami, FL
Exquisite Bizantine French 19th century Empire Napoleon III gilded bronze inkwell. This handcrafted antique desk accessory bears the makers mark on the bottom is of exceptional qual...
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Late 19th Century French Empire Antique School Master Desk

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Bronze

French Pendulum Clock & Aneroid Barometer, circa 1960
Located in Labrit, Landes
Clock and aneroid barometer in walnut made circa 1960. The aneroid barometer (or holosteric barometer) was developed by the Frenchman Lucien Vidie who filed a patent for it in 1844 ...
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Mid-20th Century French Antique School Master Desk

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Metal, Brass

Crystel "Bone" Series Candlesticks Designed by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co
By Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.
Located in Doraville, GA
A pair of hand crafted "Bone" series crystel candlesticks designed by Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Company in the mid 1980's. Elsa Peretti (1940 - 2021) was an Italian fashion model...
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1980s Belgian Minimalist Antique School Master Desk

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Crystal

Postmodern Carl Ojerstam IKEA Tealight Candle Holders Kagla Design Brushed steel
By Carl Öjerstam
Located in San Diego, CA
Carl Ojerstam IKEA Tealight Candle Holders, Kagla Design, a rare pair of collectible 1980s postmodern art deco style, in a weighted brushed steel finish.
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20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Steel

Art Deco Bauhaus German Mantel Clock, c1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this superbly stylish large German Bauhaus mantel clock manufactured in the 1930's. This is a beautifully crafted and seldomly seen art deco table or mantle...
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Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Brass

Art Deco Bauhaus German Mantel Clock, c1930
Art Deco Bauhaus German Mantel Clock, c1930
H 8.27 in W 14.57 in D 5.71 in
Dansk Blocky Glass Candle Holder
By Dansk
Located in Vallejo, CA
A vintage Dansk glass double candle holder. Nice blocky shape with little bubbles formed throughout the glass. Made in China by Dansk, most likely in the 1990s.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Antique School Master Desk

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Glass

Dansk Blocky Glass Candle Holder
Dansk Blocky Glass Candle Holder
H 5.25 in W 4 in D 1.75 in
French Carriage Clock Attr. Drocourt for Tiffany Reed Paris Mignonnette No1
Located in Savannah, GA
This lovely little jewel of a carriage clock features a profusely floriate engraved gilded Mignonnette No.1 Corniche case with rectangular top. The folding handle is over the oval be...
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1890s French Victorian Antique School Master Desk

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Metal, Enamel

Henri Rapin 1925 Paris Exposition Model Cabinet
By Henri Rapin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Classic French Art Deco cabinet by Henri Rapin, 1925, in cherry, rosewood, burled mahogany, ebony, and silvered metal. Finished interior with shelves. 31.5" wide x 14" deep x 64.5" h...
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1920s French Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Silver Plate

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Green Painted School Masters Desk
Located in Summerland, CA
Circa 1810 White Pine. Green paint over black.
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19th Century American Antique School Master Desk

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Brass

Antique Green Painted School Masters Desk
Green Painted School Masters Desk
H 40 in W 37 in D 24.5 in
Tall 19th Century School Master's Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tall red painted school master's desk from mid to late 1800s.
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19th Century American American Craftsman Antique School Master Desk

Antique School Masters Desk, English, Georgian, Mahogany, circa 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique school master's desk, an English, Georgian, mahogany desk dating to the early
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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique School Master Desk

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Mahogany

Blue Painted Stand-up Desk, Likely Of Maine Origin
Located in York County, PA
Blue painted paymaster or school master's desk, ca 1840, with willowy tall, turned legs ending in
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19th Century American Antique School Master Desk

Inlaid English Slant Top Desk Davenport
Located in New York, NY
This English inlaid desk or davenport is an excellent addition for any space. It is composed of
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19th Century English Antique School Master Desk

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Leather, Wood

Inlaid English Slant Top Desk Davenport
Inlaid English Slant Top Desk Davenport
H 34.75 in W 22 in D 15.5 in
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
desk shape is distinctive; its top part resembles an antique school desk while the bottom is like one
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1870s British Antique School Master Desk

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut and Inlaid Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
desk shape is distinctive; its top part resembles an antique school desk while the bottom is like one
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1870s English Victorian Antique School Master Desk

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Walnut

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
resembles an antique school desk while the bottom is like one half of the supports of a pedestal desk turned
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1860s English Victorian Antique School Master Desk

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Leather, Walnut

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
variety of different leg designs. The desk shape is distinctive; its top part resembles an antique school
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1860s English Victorian Antique School Master Desk

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Leather, Walnut

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
desk shape is distinctive; its top part resembles an antique school desk while the bottom is like one
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1860s English Victorian Antique School Master Desk

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Leather, Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk circa 1860
Located in London, GB
is distinctive; its top part resembles an antique school desk while the bottom is like one half of
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19th Century English Antique School Master Desk

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Pop Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
designs. The desk shape is distinctive; its top part resembles an antique school desk while the bottom
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1860s English Victorian Antique School Master Desk

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Leather, Walnut

J.J. Buskes Art Deco Desk in Oak and Macassar Ebony, Netherlands, 1925
Located in The Hague, NL
This elegant art deco desk was designed and made by Johannes Jacobus Buskes in 1925. Buskes was a
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Wood, Ebony, Macassar, Oak

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in London, GB
distinctive; its top part resembles an antique school desk while the bottom is like one half of the supports
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19th Century Antique School Master Desk

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
H 36.23 in W 22.05 in D 21.26 in
Antique Burr Walnut Pop-Up Davenport Desk, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
resembles an antique school desk while the bottom is like one half of the supports of a pedestal desk turned
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Mid-19th Century English Antique School Master Desk

Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport c.1900
Located in London, GB
; its top part resembles an antique school desk while the bottom is like one half of the supports of a
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Early 20th Century British Antique School Master Desk

Antique French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
and the other royal residences of Louis XIV. Early masters of French marquetry were the Fleming Pierre
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Late 19th Century French Antique School Master Desk

Antique French Louis XV Revival Marquetry Bureau, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
providing furnishings to decorate Versailles and the other royal residences of Louis XIV. Early masters of
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1870s French Antique School Master Desk

1930s Design for Master's Chair for British Optical Association - Geo. M Hammer
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
. Their lift-top school desks are particularly well regarded, and always carried their brass name plate
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1920s Modern Antique School Master Desk

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Watercolor

Polo Popular Desk Lamp by Christian Dell for BUR
By Christian Dell
Located in Gloucester, GB
Polo popular desk lamp by Christian Dell for BUR - Heavy steel base - Ball and socket joint
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1920s German Bauhaus Antique School Master Desk

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Steel

Polo Popular Desk Lamp by Christian Dell for Rondella
By Christian Dell
Located in Gloucester, GB
Polo popular desk lamp by Christian Dell for Rondella - Heavy steel base - Ball and socket
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1920s German Bauhaus Antique School Master Desk

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Steel

Polo Popular Desk Lamp by Christian Dell for Rondella
By Christian Dell
Located in Gloucester, GB
Polo popular desk lamp by Christian Dell for Rondella - Heavy steel base - Ball and socket
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1920s German Bauhaus Antique School Master Desk

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Steel

Polo Popular Desk Lamp by Christian Dell for BUR
By Christian Dell
Located in Gloucester, GB
Polo popular desk lamp by Christian Dell for BUR - Heavy steel base - Ball and socket joint
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1920s German Bauhaus Antique School Master Desk

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Steel

Bauhaus Desk Lamp by Christian Dell for Schreibzeug Tischleuchte, Circa 1920s
By Christian Dell
Located in Gloucester, GB
former master of the metal workshop at the Weimar Bauhaus, was appointed director of the newly
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1920s German Bauhaus Antique School Master Desk

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Steel

Vintage Table Lamp by Christian Dell for Kaiser Idell
By Christian Dell
Located in Roma, IT
prior to studying at the Weimar School of Applied Art. Between 1922 and 1925, Dell served as master of
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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Antique School Master Desk

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Iron

Antique Edwardian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport circa 1890
Located in London, GB
resembles an antique school desk while the bottom is like one half of the supports of a pedestal desk turned
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19th Century English Antique School Master Desk

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Rosewood

Diminutive Settee In Kelly Green Paint
Located in York County, PA
business, other avenues needed to be pursued to create income during the rest of the year. As master
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19th Century Antique School Master Desk

Diminutive Settee In Kelly Green Paint
Diminutive Settee In Kelly Green Paint
H 32.75 in W 48 in D 15 in
19th Century Victorian Quartersawn Oak Mirrored Dresser Chest Vanity Wash Stand
Located in Dayton, OH
plain and fancy house furniture, and also of all classes of office furniture, desks, cases. etc. this
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique School Master Desk

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Mirror, Oak

Antique French Napoleon III Marquetry Cabinet, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
other royal residences of Louis XIV. Early masters of French marquetry were the Fleming Pierre Golle and
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Mid-19th Century French Antique School Master Desk

Early 19th Century Pennsylvania School Masters Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th century school masters desk from PA in fantastic form and condition. The top part of the
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique School Master Desk

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Maple, Walnut

Early 19th C. School Master Slant Desk, C.1840
Located in San Francisco, CA
century school master desk from a Catskill Mountain stone farmhouse with tapered legs, top cabinet and a
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique School Master Desk

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Brass

Bureau Plat à TêTes De Guerriers Antiques
By Maison Mottheau et Fils
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
armour and terminating in acanthus-cast sabots. By repute the desk was in the collection of the ill
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique School Master Desk

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Bronze

Bureau Plat à TêTes De Guerriers Antiques
Bureau Plat à TêTes De Guerriers Antiques
H 30.71 in W 74.02 in D 41.34 in
Edgar Brandt French Art Deco Wrought Iron Desk Lamp, circa 1910
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco wrought iron desk lamp by Edgar Brandt, France, circa 1910. 'Les Pins'. The support
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1910s French Art Deco Antique School Master Desk

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Wrought Iron

Les Amateurs d'Estampes
By Félix Vallotton
Located in Fairlawn, OH
. Vallotton was raised in a traditional bourgeois and Protestant household. After completing secondary school
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1890s Post-Impressionist Antique School Master Desk

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Woodcut

Royal Silver Photo Frame
Located in London, GB
Lascelles of Sibford Gower and signed 'George'. Frank Lascelles was a famous pageant master and stage actor
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Early 20th Century English Antique School Master Desk

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Silver

Royal Silver Photo Frame
Royal Silver Photo Frame
H 11.8 in W 9.4 in
After Jean-Henri Riesener Louis XVI Cylindrical Secretary, Paris, 1880s
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
woods. Very beautifully proportioned and richly designed cylinder desk of the highest quality
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1880s French Louis XVI Antique School Master Desk

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Rosewood

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Antique School Master Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique school master desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique school master desk — often made from metal, wood and hardwood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique school master desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique school master desk made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with industrial — is very popular. Christian Dell and René Herbst each produced at least one beautiful antique school master desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique School Master Desk?

An antique school master desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,440, while the lowest priced sells for $707 and the highest can go for as much as $75,000.