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Tall Walnut Cabinet with a Bureau Desk Compartment
Located in Dubai, AE
Tall walnut desk cabinet in Baroque style with gilded brass ornamentation. The upper glazed part
Category

Antique 19th Century German Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Early 1800's English George III Style Drop Front Desk
Located in Louisville, KY
fitted interior drawers and open nooks in the desk compartment and original brass hardware all on four
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Brass

Red Desk with Drawer and Compartment, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Red lacquered writing desk on glue and plaster preparation, 1950s. Equipped with drawer and open
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Plywood, Lacquer, Paint

Red Desk with Drawer and Compartment, 1950s
Red Desk with Drawer and Compartment, 1950s
H 30.52 in W 35.83 in D 20.48 in
20th Century Inlaid Wood French Napoleon III Style Roll-Top Desk, 1920
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
front drawer, retractable desk compartment with 4 drawers and pull-out top (see photo) of good size and
Category

Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Wood

Portable "Laptop" Desk with Storage Compartments and Inkwell
Located in Soquel, CA
Portable "Laptop" Desk with Storage Compartments and Inkwell Box with storage for paper, pens, ink
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

Cylinder Desk, Victorian Period, Flamed Mahogany, 19th Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
to hold candles or files in progress and a large barrel-fronted desk compartment with a quality
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Petit English Multi Drawer Compartment Mahogany Leather Top Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Beautiful English petit mahogany desk console entry lobby table with leather top.
Category

20th Century English Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Desk, Black Marble, 225x75x75cm Triangular secret compartment Handcrafted, pc1/1
By FELIX SCHWAKE
Located in Bochum, DE
Desk by FELIX SCHWAKE FS 418-2 CM L225 B75 H75 IN L88,58 B29,53 H29,53 Grand Antique Marble, black
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

17th century Italian Baroque walnut Credenza or Desk
Located in Troy, NY
and a small middle door, the slanted top with a fall front desk compartment. Beautiful rich color.
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Faux Bamboo Black Leather Top Mahogany Desk with Curved Bottom Doors Compartment
By Baker Furniture Company, Henredon
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Faux bamboo Regency style mahogany desk with black leather top and curved doors compartment
Category

20th Century American Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Black Starr Frost Mahogany Silver Ormolu Compartment Letter Holder Desk Organize
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in Roslyn, NY
A rare Edwardian large black Starr & Frost mahogany and silver ormolu mounted, compartment letter
Category

Antique 19th Century English Edwardian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment
Located in Rockaway, NJ
English Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment. Beautiful
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Maple, Oak, Burl

Johann Tapp Custom Built Art Deco era Cartoonist Desk with Hidden Compartments
By Johan Tapp
Located in Ferndale, MI
Custom Built Art Deco desk attributed to Johann Tapp of Chicago . Built for Chicago Tribune
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desks

Materials

Chrome

Louis XV style walnut roll top desk with large drawer and upper compartments.
Located in Oakville, ON
A charming roll top desk in the style of Louis XV made in walnut having interesting and attractive
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Walnut

Italian Baroque Inlaid Early 18th Century Walnut and Fruit Wood Desk-Commode
Located in Troy, NY
having a fall-front featuring a desk compartment fitted with small drawers. Two large drawers underneath
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

English Inlaid Rosewood Stationery Holder with Four Separate Compartments
Located in Santa Monica, CA
English 19th century inlaid stained rosewood stationery holder with four separate compartments and
Category

Antique 19th Century English More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Burl Wood Thick Glass Shelves 3 Bay Wall Unit
By Pace Collection, Milo Baughman
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Modern wall unit. Secretary drop desk compartment. Outstanding modern decor setting piece of furniture
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vitrines

Materials

Stainless Steel, Chrome

Robby Desk
Located in Paris, FR
Desk Robby with structure in solid ash wood in walnut stained finish with metal frame in bronzed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Robby Desk
Robby Desk
H 29.53 in W 43.31 in D 23.63 in
Loewy Desk
By Arturo Verástegui
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
and design through signature cabinetry. The Loewy desk was inspired by airplanes, referencing their
Category

2010s Mexican Futurist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Corian

Loewy Desk
Loewy Desk
H 29.53 in W 55.12 in D 23.63 in
English Queen Anne, Early 18th Century Red Chinoiserie Lacquer Desk / Commode
Located in Troy, NY
A small early 18th century red lacquer chinoiserie decorated commode with a desk compartment, the
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Wood

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

Stelvio Desk
Stelvio Desk
H 28.75 in W 48.43 in D 23.63 in
Unique Mini Desk/Lady's Desk, England 1890
Located in Berlin, DE
Unique mini desk/lady's desk, England 1890 Curious ladies desk, England. Folding writing surface
Category

20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Unique Mini Desk/Lady's Desk, England 1890
Unique Mini Desk/Lady's Desk, England 1890
H 33.47 in W 21.26 in D 22.45 in
All Oak "Secrétaire" Desk by Pierre Cruège, France 1950's
By Pierre Cruège
Located in New York, NY
natural oak version Brass details Inside the desk compartment, a letter rack and a shelf can be found
Category

Vintage 1950s French Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Flagg Desk Classic Writing Desk or Home Office Computer Desk by Alabama Sawyer
By Alabama Sawyer
Located in Birmingham, AL
We handcrafted this classic writing desk with hardwoods from Birmingham's urban forest. For your
Category

2010s American American Craftsman Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Oak

Flagg Desk Walnut Writing Desk or Home Office Computer Desk by Alabama Sawyer
By Alabama Sawyer
Located in Birmingham, AL
We handcrafted this classic writing desk with walnut hardwood from Birmingham's urban forest. For
Category

2010s American American Craftsman Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

Hemm Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Hemm desk is an exercise in simplicity, refinement and the necessary details to support daily
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Scandinavian Modern Desks and Wri...

Materials

Ash, Oak, Walnut

Hemm Desk
Hemm Desk
H 33.25 in W 60 in D 30 in
18th Century Danish Late Baroque Secretaire
Located in Mjöhult, SE
bottom half. The desk compartment features four drawers and the top vitrine has two shelves, circa 1770
Category

Antique 18th Century Danish Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Wood

18th Century Danish Late Baroque Secretaire
18th Century Danish Late Baroque Secretaire
H 80.71 in W 34.65 in D 20.87 in
Secret Desk Cabinet
Located in Paris, FR
Desk Cabinet Secret with structure and 2 doors in solid walnut in natural finish outside and with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Secret Desk Cabinet
Secret Desk Cabinet
H 59.06 in W 39.38 in D 14.97 in
Linea Leather Desk
Located in Paris, FR
Desk Linea Leather all handcrafted in solid walnut wood, in dark wenge stained finish in matt
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wenge, Leather, Walnut

Linea Leather Desk
Linea Leather Desk
H 32.29 in W 52.76 in D 27.17 in
Truman Writing Desk
By Pregno
Located in Milan, IT
Stylish and functional, this writing desk will make a bold addition to a contemporary home study or
Category

2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Truman Writing Desk
Truman Writing Desk
H 31.11 in W 90.56 in D 39.38 in
Vintage Architect Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A heavy vintage architect desk with various drawers and compartments. A wonderful piece of
Category

Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Architect Desk
Vintage Architect Desk
H 30.5 in W 81 in D 30 in
Biedermeier Cigar Desk
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
Biedermeier cigar desk made of solid oak with etched glass flip top with interior compartments.
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Biedermeier Cigar Desk
Biedermeier Cigar Desk
H 33 in W 16.5 in D 14 in
Vintage Classroom Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage classroom desk and chair that has been beautifully refinished. The chair rests on a
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Vintage Classroom Desk
Vintage Classroom Desk
H 29 in W 34 in D 24 in
Danish Mid-Century Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
compartments. This desk is normally in a rosewood, so this item is a rare find. Please confirm location NY or
Category

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

Materials

Teak

Danish Mid-Century Desk
Danish Mid-Century Desk
H 34 in W 50 in D 27.5 in
Danese Milano Compartment for In Attesa/Koro in Black by Enzo Mari
By Enzo Mari, Danese Milano
Located in Hicksville, NY
Danese Milano Compartment for In Attesa/Koro waste paper basket in black by Enzo Mari Enzo Mari
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plastic

Danese Milano Compartment for In Attesa/Koro in Opaline by Enzo Mari
By Enzo Mari, Danese Milano
Located in Hicksville, NY
Danese Milano Compartment for In Attesa/Koro waste paper basket in opaline by Enzo Mari Enzo
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plastic

Set Square Walnut Desk
Located in Paris, FR
Desk Set Square Walnut with solid walnut wood structure. Desk with 3 drawers, with outside with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Set Square Walnut Desk
Set Square Walnut Desk
H 29.53 in W 87.01 in D 33.47 in
1900s French Wooden Desk
Located in High Point, NC
Step back into the quaint charm of the 1900s with this authentic French wooden desk. With its warm
Category

20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

1900s French Wooden Desk
1900s French Wooden Desk
H 43.7 in W 36.7 in D 25 in
Vintage French School Desk
Located in Austin, TX
wooden adjustable chair and a wooden adjustable desk with a writing surface and its compartment.
Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Vintage French School Desk
Vintage French School Desk
H 29 in W 25 in D 34 in
Raily Dark Writing Desk
By Enrico Pellizzoni
Located in Milan, IT
This sophisticated writing desk will transform simple office tasks into a luxurious occasion with
Category

2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Raily Dark Writing Desk
Raily Dark Writing Desk
H 55.12 in W 47.25 in D 26.78 in
Argentinian Writing Desk, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Writing desk with column of drawers and open compartment under the top; solid beech wood stained
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech, Mahogany

Argentinian Writing Desk, 1950s
Argentinian Writing Desk, 1950s
H 30.12 in W 40.36 in D 22.45 in
George Nelson Thin Edge Secretary Desk Cabinet for Herman Miller
By George Nelson
Located in Lake Worth, FL
mail/document organizer above, an outlet and light is also included in the desk compartment. And for
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Ico Parisi writing desk
By Ico Parisi
Located in Milano, IT
COD-2444 Ico Parisi (1916-1996) One or a pair of bedroom writing desk in oak with compartment for
Category

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

Materials

Wood

Ico Parisi writing desk
Ico Parisi writing desk
H 41.34 in W 46.46 in D 25.6 in
Antique Figured Walnut Inlaid Bureau Desk, Writing Desk, Scotland 1810, H1166
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Figured Walnut Inlaid Bureau Desk, Writing Desk, Scotland 1810, H1166 Scotland 1810 Solid
Category

Antique 1810s Scottish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Carlton House Writing Desk
Located in Greenwich, CT
A Carlton House writing desk in wonderful fiddlegrain mahogany with a D shaped platform surrounded
Category

Antique 1880s English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Carlton House Writing Desk
Carlton House Writing Desk
H 38 in W 45 in D 24.5 in
Italian early 18th century Baroque Walnut Secretary-Bookcase
Located in Troy, NY
, the lower part has a fitted desk compartment and three drawers beneath.
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Modern Curved Black Leather Writing Desk by Nancy Corzine Fusion Desk
By Nancy Corzine
Located in North York, ON
Modern curved black leather writing desk by Nancy Corzine Fusion Desk. Original Nancy Corzine
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Linea Desk in Solid Walnut
Located in Paris, FR
Desk Linea all handcrafted in solid Walnut wood, with 1 drawer and with 2 compartments with totally
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Linea Desk in Solid Walnut
Linea Desk in Solid Walnut
H 32.29 in W 52.76 in D 27.17 in
Wooden desk by Ricardo Bofill
Located in PARIS, FR
Large varnished wood desk by Spanish designer Ricardo Bofill for Habitat, 1980s. The desk features
Category

Late 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Wooden desk by Ricardo Bofill
Wooden desk by Ricardo Bofill
H 30.32 in W 70.87 in D 31.5 in
Antique Victorian Architects Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and very unusual antique early Victorian architects desk. This was made in England, and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Leather

Antique Victorian Architects Desk
Antique Victorian Architects Desk
H 32 in W 44 in D 20 in
18th Century Swedish Rococo Desk
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Fine and rather unusual 18th century Swedish rococo desk in it's original finish with one lid to
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

18th Century Swedish Rococo Desk
18th Century Swedish Rococo Desk
H 30.32 in W 49.61 in D 29.53 in
Art Nouveau Mahogany stepped desk
Located in Paris, FR
Elegant stepped desk in mahogany and mahogany veneer. Gilt bronze frame opening with a drawer
Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Art Nouveau Mahogany stepped desk
Art Nouveau Mahogany stepped desk
H 43.31 in W 35.44 in D 19.69 in
Chinese Red Lacquered Secretary Desk
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Experience the allure of the Red Lacquered Chinese Secretary Desk. Meticulously crafted with
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Chinese Red Lacquered Secretary Desk
Chinese Red Lacquered Secretary Desk
H 42 in W 38.5 in D 18.5 in
19th Century French Wooden Desk
Located in High Point, NC
compartments. The tabletop can be raised, offering additional storage space. The desk is adorned with discreet
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Wooden Desk
19th Century French Wooden Desk
H 50.4 in W 73.6 in D 25.2 in
A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk
Located in Edenbridge, GB
Stylish Dutch 19th Century painted bombe bureau desk with wonderful carved lions paw feet and
Category

Antique 1880s Dutch Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk
A Dutch Bombe Bureau Desk
H 44.3 in W 53.94 in D 25.2 in
Raymond Loewy desk df 2000
By Raymond Loewy, Doubinsky Freres
Located in Portland, OR
plenty of space for storage. The top compartment of the desk swivels right out with more storage and also
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Raymond Loewy desk df 2000
Raymond Loewy desk df 2000
H 35 in W 41 in D 23 in
Paul Mccobb Desk for Calvin
By Paul McCobb, Calvin Furniture
Located in Pawtucket, RI
Rare architectural walnut and stone desk designed by Paul Mccobb for Calvin Furniture in the early
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Brass

Paul Mccobb Desk for Calvin
Paul Mccobb Desk for Calvin
H 30 in W 60 in D 28 in
Gianfranco Frattini Rosewood Writing Desk
By Bernini, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Washington, DC
a storage compartment on the front side with two storage compartments on the back side of the desk
Category

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

Materials

Rosewood

Rosewood Flip Top Writing Desk
Located in Malibu, CA
Antique European rosewood writing table. Hidden beneath the flip top, a desk in excellent condition
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Rosewood Flip Top Writing Desk
Rosewood Flip Top Writing Desk
H 29 in W 37 in D 18.25 in
Herbert Hirche Desk for Holzäpfel
By Herbert Hirche
Located in Neuss, NW
Classic freestanding desk from the 1960s by Herbert Hirche for Holzäpfel. High-quality squared
Category

Vintage 1960s German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Herbert Hirche Desk for Holzäpfel
Herbert Hirche Desk for Holzäpfel
H 29.93 in W 70.87 in D 35.44 in
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Desk Compartment For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic desk compartment available at 1stDibs. A desk compartment — often made from wood, metal and mahogany — can elevate any home. There are 26 variations of the antique or vintage desk compartment you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer desk compartment, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A desk compartment made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Regency — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made desk compartment over the years, but those crafted by Danese Milano, Enzo Mari and Jonathan Field are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Desk Compartment?

Prices for a desk compartment start at $30 and top out at $20,527 with the average selling for $3,050.