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Antique Tooled Red Burgundy Leather Writing Surface Desk Insert Pad
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique tooled red or burgundy leather desk / table writing surface pad. Purchased in London in the
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Leather
Art Deco French Desk in Macassar with Leather Top Insert
Located in Houston, TX
Art Deco French desk in Macassar wood
Desk is made out of Macassar wood and newly re-upholstered
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Swedish Art Moderne Black Writing Desk with Zebra Hide Insert
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fabulous black lacquered writing desk with bookcase and lockable cabinet on front and curved
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cowhide, Leather, Wood
Anonima Castelli Palisander Wood Desk with Elegant Metal Insert Handle, 1970s
By Anonima Castelli
Located in Traversetolo, IT
The desk, produced in the 1970s by Anonima Castelli of Bologna, is an authentic vintage piece in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
H 29.93 in W 70.87 in D 35.44 in
Sicilian Writing Desk in Ebony Embellished with Tortoiseshell Inserts and Silver
Located in Barletta, IT
Writing desk in ebony embellished with tortoiseshell inserts and silver finishes. Drawers along
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Silver
H 48.82 in W 21.26 in D 42.52 in
Three Drawer Teak Desk with Leather Insert in Top Designed by Severin Hansen
By Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Stamford, CT
A striking Danish Teak desk designed by Severin Hansen, with great proportions and characteristic
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak, Leather, Birch
H 30.32 in W 78.75 in D 35 in
Antique Gutta-Percha Inkwell, Desk Pen Tray With Glass Insert, Circa 1880s
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique inkstand with one glass for the ink in the center.
Made of Gutta-Percha in a very nice condition.
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Late Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Glass, Resin
H 4.34 in W 8.27 in D 6.7 in
LUXURY PREMiUM GREEK KEY BLACK DESK LEATHER INSERT 161CM X 104.5CM
Located in GB
£599 luxury premium black leather desk hide with green key embossed boarder
This was made for a client
Category
20th Century Regency Desks
Materials
Leather
Antique Victorian Inkwell with Glass Insert
Located in Stamford, CT
Decorative Victorian brass inkwell with a glass insert a nice size and good conversation piece for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Inkwells
Materials
Brass
Antique Repousse Sterling Inkwell with Insert
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique hand-hammered repousse sterling silver inkwell, circa 1900. The inkwell has a single back hinge to open the lid and a screw cap and the glass liner. Fine condition and rich p...
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Sterling Silver
Brera Desk
By Garbarino Collections
Located in Milan, IT
Part of the Elementare collection, this desk strikes a clean-lined rectangular silhouette made of
Category
2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Cork, Oak
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
Antique Gutta-Percha Inkwell, Original Glass Inserts, Circa 1880s
Located in Greven, DE
Exceptional Gutta-Percha inkwell with original glass inserts.
Category
Antique 1880s Late Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Glass, Resin
Set Square Walnut Desk
Located in Paris, FR
with soft closure. Desk top made with genuine
leather inserts and desk made with genuine leather
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Victorian Sycamore Partners Desk
Located in Altrincham, GB
A fabulous Victorian partners desk in beautiful mellow sycamore - double pedestal with front
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Sycamore
Victorian Mahogany Dickens Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a Victorian mahogany dickens desk, having four drawers on each side of the top, locked
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Pivot Desk by SEM
Located in Geneve, CH
Pivot desk by SEM
Dimensions: W150 x D57 x H72 cm
Material: metallic tubolar structure, pivoting
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pivot Desk by SEM
Located in Geneve, CH
Pivot Desk by SEM
Dimensions: W150 x D57 x H72 cm
Material: metallic tubolar structure, pivoting
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality antique burr walnut pedestal desk, the top having three leather skiver
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Burl Walnut Ladies Writing Desk, Slant Front Desk, Scotland 1920, H838
Located in Vancouver, BC
Vintage burl walnut ladies writing desk, slant front desk, Scotland 1920, H838
Scotland 1920s
Category
20th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 40 in W 31 in D 18 in
1920s Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
1920s Walnut kidney shaped desk with green leather insert with gold tooling to the edge and motif
Category
Vintage 1920s Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Curved Art Deco French Office Desk
Located in Houston, TX
Unique design of the Macassar desk supplemented with leather top insert. On each side of the desk
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Macassar
Art Deco Hungarian Desk in Walnut
Located in Houston, TX
Desk top is made out of high police walnut wood with cowhide insert in the middle. There are 2
Category
Vintage 1940s Hungarian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Antique Double Inkstand With Glass Inserts, Gutta-Percha, France, Circa 1880
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique inkstand with two crystal inkwells.
The base and the lids are made of gutta-percha, a molded resin, France, circa 1880.
The lids feature brass hinged collars.
A cla...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Late Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Resin, Glass
H 4.34 in W 8.27 in D 6.7 in
Louis XVI style ebonised writing desk
Located in Budleigh Salterton, GB
Quality early 20th Century French Louis XVI style writing desk.
Dating to around the 1930’s with
Category
Vintage 1930s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely gorgeous Queen Anne Style pedestal desk.
Made of walnut, butterflied
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut, Burl
Regency Style Leather Top Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
writing table, the concave-sided top with burnished leather and gold-tooled insert to the top and end
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
FIJN Desk in Solid Black Walnut
By Möbius Objects
Located in Calgary, CA
Our FIJN desk is handcrafted in solid wood. Both desks pictured were built in figured Oregon black
Category
2010s Canadian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Italian Brass Desk with Leather Top
Located in East Hampton, NY
Chic brass bureau plat style desk with red leather insert..... it has been stripped of it's lacquer
Category
Vintage 1970s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Stylo Folding Desk by Enrico Tonucci
By Manifestodesign
Located in Milan, IT
Designed with a modern interior in mind, this luxury desk is foldable and can be a precious and
Category
2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
French Neo Classic Inspired Modern Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
Leaf.
Desk top insert is vinyl material with silkscreen applied.
Drawers with silkscreen trellis
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Asian Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Art Deco German Curved Desk in Walnut
Located in Houston, TX
insert in the middle. There is thin keyed drawer. Desk is supported by 2 wide rectangular wooden legs
Category
Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Curzio Desk Set
By Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
Exquisitely distinguished by a clean and essential design, this desk set will infuse subtle
Category
2010s Italian Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
19th Century Victorian Carved Mahogany Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Selling is a top quality, unusual mid-Victorian copy of a Chippendale carved desk. The top drawer
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Roll Contemporary Desk in Metal and Wood
By Artefatto Design Studio, Secolo
Located in London, GB
desk 02 is available in different wood and metal finishes.
Shown here with suede insert and satin
Category
2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Writing Table, Desk Louis XVI Late 1700
Located in Roveredo In Piano, IT
. Rectangular top under which, on a molded band, three drawers and a pull are inserted. The structure is
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Louis XVI Style Desk with Vitrine Top
By Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
A Louis XVI style desk with vitrine Top. This fine custom quality Louis XVI style desk has long
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Victorian late 19th century carved oak pedestal desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Victorian late 19th century carved oak pedestal desk circa 1890.
Good quality pedestal oak desk
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Exceptional Empire Mahogany Centre Desk, circa 1850s -1X30
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Step into the grandeur of the Empire era with this Exceptional Empire Mahogany Centre Desk, crafted
Category
Antique 1850s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
No Reserve
H 29.53 in W 30.71 in D 66.93 in
Elegant veneered bureau plat / desk in Louis XV style
Located in Berlin, DE
Elegant veneered bureau plat / desk in Louis XV style
Solid beech wood and veneer. Very fine
Category
20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Custom Made Metal Vanity or Desk by BH&A
Located in Sheffield, MA
end table, vanity, desk or dressing table. Table has distressed metal top insert and a drawer
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Neoclassical Desks and Writing Ta...
Materials
Iron
Slim Contemporary and Customizable Desk Table by Luísa Peixoto
By Luísa Peixoto
Located in PT
Desk in matt ivory lacquer, leather inserted top and drawer with artistic intervention of Paulo
Category
2010s Portuguese Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Lacquer, Ivory, Leather
18th Century, French Louis XV Wood Flap Writing Desk
Located in IT
18th Century, Franch Louis XV Wood Flap Writing Desk
Measures: cm H 94 x W 83,5 x D 46; D with the
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Exectutive Desk by Osvado Borsani for Tecno, Italy, 1950s
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Almelo, NL
Executive desk by Osvado Borsani for Tecno, Italy, 1950s
This is an unlimited opportunity to own
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Jacques Quinet Oak and Leather Waterfall Desk, France 1960's
By Jacques Quinet
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional oak desk by Jacques Quinet, the original model made for the office of the mayor of
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
French Rustic Chic Desk in Glass, Wood and Brass
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful French wooden desk from the late 1800s Rustic Chic period.
The desk is made entirely of
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Rustic Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Burl Walnut Inlaid Marquetry Carved Davenport Desk 1860
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique burl walnut & inlaid marquetry Davenport desk, circa 1860.
The davenport is made
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Burl, Walnut, Satinwood, Maple, Leather
H 32 in W 20.5 in D 19.5 in
Brutalist Hammered Iron Podium with Art Glass Insert Panels and Lucite Top
Located in Chicago, IL
Brutalist hammered iron podium with art glass insert panels and lucite top. Great condition
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Desks
Materials
Iron
H 47.5 in W 17.5 in D 13 in
19th century English Adam Style Hand Painted Satinwood Desk
Located in Savannah, GA
Satinwood desk with reticulated sides that are extraordinarily hand-painted with festooned drapery
Category
Antique 19th Century British Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Satinwood
20th Century Oak Wood Renaissance Style French Writing Desk, 1920s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
French writing desk from the early 20th century. Furniture of great character and quality richly
Category
Vintage 1920s French Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Elegant antique Louis XV Style Veneered lady Bureau Plat / Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
Exclusive Louis XV style ladies bureau plat/desk
Solid beech wood with exotic root veneer
Category
20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
High Style George Washington Double End Desk by Drexel
By Drexel
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Custom made high style bird's-eye maple George Washington double end desk by Drexel. The desktop
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
A Napoleon III Parquetry Pedestal Desk By Guillaume Grohé
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
An Important Napoleon III Gilt-Bronze Mounted Parquetry Pedestal Desk, By Guillaume Grohé. France
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Ralph Lauren Bauhaus Inspired Desk in Rosewood, Chrome and Leather
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Peabody, MA
A Bauhaus inspired design in rosewood with tubular chrome framework and a leather insert top by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
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
19th Century Transition-Style Writing Desk from the Napoleon III Period
Located in NICE, FR
This small writing desk from the 19th century is crafted in rosewood with inserted brass fillets
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
H 28.35 in W 33.86 in D 18.9 in
Maple + Aluminum Desk by Giovanni Offredi for Saporiti, Italy, 1970s
By Saporiti, Giovanni Offredi
Located in Chicago, IL
beside the desk. The top drawer has a cream acrylic insert organizer with five compartments. Unmarked
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
French Bureau Plat / Desk in Louis XV, Paris, circa 1880
Located in Berlin, DE
French Bureau plat / desk in Louis XV, Paris, circa 1880.
Solid beech wood veneer. Extremely
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Custom Floating Lucite, Steel and White Lacquered Two Drawer Desk Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
insert top is 28.5" H. The distance between where the glass sits on the steel pegs on the desk top is 1
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
20th Century Italian Mahogany Writing Table - Vintage Desk by Vittorio Dassi
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. The desk is consisting on each side two drawers, the middle consists a large storage space, shelf
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 30.75 in W 70.75 in D 33.75 in
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