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Antique Partners Desk with Provenance
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
A fine quality partners desk in exceptional figured mahogany veneers, original dark green leather
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Partners Desk with Provenance
Antique Partners Desk with Provenance
H 29.5 in W 60 in D 36 in
Unique Desk or Table Made by Jens Harald Quistgaard in 1953, Solid Teak and Oak
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Odense, DK
a small dining table or a desk. Provenance: The table was designed by Quistgaard in 1953 for Bent
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

ikons Postmodern Glass Top Desk
Located in New York, NY
ikons Postmodern glass top desk with four polychromed metal legs in differing geometric designs
Category

20th Century Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass

ikons Postmodern Glass Top Desk
ikons Postmodern Glass Top Desk
H 29.25 in W 68 in D 32 in
Italian Walnut Library Writing Desk
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Hutton-Clarke Antiques takes great pleasure in presenting this exquisite Italian writing desk
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Italian Walnut Library Writing Desk
Italian Walnut Library Writing Desk
H 30.71 in W 49.22 in D 38.98 in
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

Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
H 29 in W 54 in D 33 in
Pierre Jeanneret, Desk, circa 1960
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Paris, FR
Provenance : Chandigarh, India.
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Pierre Jeanneret, Desk, circa 1960
Pierre Jeanneret, Desk, circa 1960
H 28.35 in W 45.28 in D 28.74 in
19thC French Oak Bank Counter Desk
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1880 19thC French Oak Bank Counter Desk, the matching Waiting Bench is also available
Category

Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19thC French Oak Bank Counter Desk
19thC French Oak Bank Counter Desk
H 55.12 in W 129.53 in D 17.72 in
Postmodern Architect-Designed Plywood & Steel Desk
Located in New York, NY
Postmodern Large Architect-Designed Plywood and Steel Custom-Made Desk, the heavy mirrored steel
Category

Late 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Hon Stephen Tenant`s Writing Desk
Located in Dorking, GB
desk has full provenance having been purchased by me from Sotheby's sale of the contents in October of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Hon Stephen Tenant`s Writing Desk
Hon Stephen Tenant`s Writing Desk
H 29.5 in W 54 in D 27 in
Rare Early American Country Pyrography Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A rare, one-of-a-kind antique American folk decorated desk with beautifully aged distressed patina
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Big Crocco Desk by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Big Crocco desk by Egg Designs Dimensions: 60 L X 160 D X 74.5 H cm Materials: Ardmore ceramics
Category

2010s South African Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Big Crocco Desk by Egg Designs
Big Crocco Desk by Egg Designs
H 29.34 in W 23.63 in D 63 in
Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
By François Linke
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large and very fine Francois Linke roll top desk French late 19th-early 20th century Bureau a
Category

Antique Early 1900s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
H 49 in W 58 in D 32 in
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann Desk, France 1930's
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in New York, NY
A dévoré oak desk by Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, with a tan leather top and small drawer to the front
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Early 19th Century Regency Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Period early 19th century Regency Mahogany Partners desk. Drawers on both sides. Great proportion
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Office Chair from Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
One of the most desirables and hard to find desk model from Pierre Jeannette, presented with a
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Johan Rohde Unique Desk in Mahogany and Brass
By Peder Pedersen, Johan Rohde
Located in Copenhagen, DK
shelfs when doors open. Provenance: This desk was made for H. P. Rohde in 1945, who was the son of Johan
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Johan Rohde Unique Desk in Mahogany and Brass
Johan Rohde Unique Desk in Mahogany and Brass
H 29.93 in W 61.42 in D 32.29 in
Studio Walnut Desk by Phillip Lloyd Powell
By Phillip Lloyd Powell
Located in Atlanta, GA
customized this desk from Powell's New Hope, PA studio. From the estate of a prominent composer. Provenance
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

Office Desk model “Square” by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1966
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in Barcelona, ES
Office Desk model "Square" Manufactured by Tenreiro Moveis e Decoraçao Brazil, 1966 Jacaranda
Category

Vintage 1960s Brazilian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Jacaranda

Antique Slant-Front Drafting Desk Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and exceptionally inlaid antique slant-front drafting desk. circa 1900 Hand-crafted in the
Category

Early 20th Century Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Felt, Ebony, Burl, Rosewood, Palisander, Maple, Mahogany, Kingwood

Hendrix Allardyce Rococo Style Lacquered Library Table Desk
By HENDRIX ALLARDYCE
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Sublime rococo style lacquered library table or writing table desk crafted by Hendrix Allardyce
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Frits Henningsen Cabinetmaker Copenhagen, Fine Large Desk 1940s
By Frits Henningsen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Fine large desk by the famous danish cabinetmaker and designer Frits Henningsen 1940s. With 3
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Colonial Haagse School Desk with Stool, Indonesia, 1930
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A colonial style desk / dressing table designed by Toko van der Pol in Java, Indonesia around 1930
Category

Vintage 1930s Indonesian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Lord Nelson`s Family Portable Sloping Laptop Desk
Located in Dorking, GB
This desk was purchased by me at the closure of the Whitbread Archive Museum in 2001. It comes with
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

White Oak & Walnut Thin Frame Desk by Lawson-Fenning
By Lawson-Fenning
Located in Southampton, NY
White Oak & Walnut Thin Frame Brass Desk by Lawson-Fenning. What makes this desk unique is the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Baroque Style Desk Lacquered by Artist Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical charming diminutive scale Italian writing table, desk, or vanity made in the Baroque
Category

20th Century Italian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

19th Century Country French Provincial Walnut Writing Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Handsome 19th century country French provincial diminutive writing table or desk carved from walnut
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Louis Cane, Bronze and Walnut Desk, Bureau Plat
By Louis Cane
Located in East Hampton, NY
", dated, numbered 2/8, and "CISELURE D'ART ILE DE FRANCE CAI". Provenance: Contents from the home of a
Category

Early 2000s French Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Rockefeller Center* Circular Reception Desk / Bar, Attrib. Donald Deskey
By Donald Deskey
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Rockefeller Center* Circular Reception Desk / Bar, Attrib. Donald Deskey USA, Circa 1930s
Category

Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Jorge Zalszupin Folding Desk by L'atelier Brazil 1959
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Folding desk designed by Jorge Zalszupin and manufactured by his own company L’Atelier, Brazil 1959
Category

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

Materials

Faux Leather, Rosewood

Rare and Unique Modern Craftsman / Adirondack Twig Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
A rare, unique neo-primitive /modern craftsman desk attributed to Lee Fountain (1869-1941) and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Adirondack Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Twig, Cherry

Carrocel Interiors Art Deco Style Figured Walnut Office Desk
By Carrocel
Located in Forney, TX
A high quality custom made walnut contemporary writing desk by luxury furniture maker Carrocel
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Classic Bamboo & Lacquer Campaign Desk With Chair By E. Murio
By E. Murio
Located in Austin, TX
surroundings with this Bamboo & Lacquer Campaign Desk by Murio. Serve your workspace needs with this delightful
Category

Vintage 1970s Philippine Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Upholstery, Bamboo

A Napoleon III Parquetry Pedestal Desk By Guillaume Grohé
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
into the lock turn under sprung tension. France, Circa 1860. Provenance: This desk is provenanced to
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Queen Anne Style Console or Desk Speckled by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Simply stunning console table or petite writing table desk lacquer speckled by artist Ira Yeager
Category

Antique 19th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and most unusual Federal period mahogany campaign field desk from the early 19th century
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany, Poplar

Stunning Vintage Italian Scallop Edged Ebonised Desk or dressing table
Located in Portlaoise, IE
Vintage scallop edged Italian desk with an ebonised high gloss finish and black glass top set upon
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Rare Le Corbusier B.V Doshi Black Ahmedabad Desk/Console
By Le Corbusier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Balkrishna Doshi, Le Corbusier Ahmedabad console/desk. Chandigarh c. 1960. Solid teak stained
Category

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

Materials

Teak

Fratelli Proserpio Writing Table Teak Desk by, Italy, Mid-Century
By Fratelli Prosperio
Located in Vienna, AT
Teak rollup secretary desk by Fratelli Proserpio, Italy 1960's. Modernist compact writing desk
Category

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

Materials

Teak, Hardwood

Famous French Bureau Plat or Desk Napoleon III, circa 1870
Located in Berlin, DE
Famous French bureau plat or desk Napoleon III, circa 1870 In Bois Satiné veneer, mirror veneer
Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Fine French 1950s Leather Covered Desk and Chairs by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jacques Adnet (1900 - 1984) - A fine French mid-century leather-covered curved desk with patinated
Category

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

Materials

Leather, Cherry

Important Vintage Pierre Chapo Desk, Model B40, in Solid Elm, 1980
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län
Really large desk design by Pierre Chapo and produced in 1980. This desk B40 is made in solid Elm
Category

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

Materials

Elm

Fine Vanity Table or Desk by Severin Hansen for Haslev 1958
By Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Handewitt, DE
Vanity / dressing table or desk by Severin Hansen Jr. for Haslev Møbelsnedkeri Denmark 1958. Made
Category

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

Materials

Teak

Antique George III Banded Satinwood Lady's Writing Desk with Rosewood Inlay
Located in Morristown, NJ
18th c., England, a delightful George III cheveret lady's writing desk in two parts. The upper five
Category

Antique 1790s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ivory, Satinwood, Rosewood, Leather

Fine French 1950s Mahogany Curved Desk by Jacques Adnet '2 Available'
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Long Island City, NY
. Provenance: Palais des Consuls of Rouen, France. 2 rectangular desks with a similar design and from the same
Category

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

Materials

Bronze

French MidCentury Modern Neoclassical Ebonized Sycamore Desk by Leon Jallot 1936
By Maurice and Léon Jallot
Located in New York, NY
upper levels. The entire piece has been ebonized. Provenance: The desk comes from the Faculty of
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Sycamore

Persian Desk Set with Khatam Mosaic
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A LOVELY Hand-painted Persian Desk Set with Khatam Mosaic. Pair of items in the Set
Category

20th Century Persian Islamic Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Stunning Barnini Oseo Empire-Style Demi Lune Regenza Desk RRP €6200
By Barnini Oseo Richmond
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer this amazing Barnini Oseo - large demi-lune ‘ Reggenza' desk, the banded top
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Fine French 1950's Rectangular Mahogany Desk by Jacques Adnet (2 available)
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Long Island City, NY
. Provenance: Palais des Consuls of Rouen, France. 2 desks available as well as two curved desks from the same
Category

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

Materials

Bronze

George Walton. Arts & Crafts Walnut Desk with Secret Drawers & Heart Escutcheons
By George Walton
Located in London, GB
. With the desk positioned against a wall, it could become a place to hide treasured objects. Provenance
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Personal Writing Desk from Empress Elisabeth I of Austria, circa 1870
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
, much more, a truly amazing piece of history with incredible provenance! The personal Travel Writing
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Beech

Early Bauhaus "B21" Side Table Desk by Marcel Breuer Produced by Thonet, 1930s
By Marcel Breuer, Thonet
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare and early Bauhaus "B21" desk / side table in black stained wood with chromed tubular
Category

Vintage 1930s German Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Desk designed by Alvar Andersson for Hyresgästföreningen, retailed by G.A. Berg
By Gustaf Axel Berg
Located in Stockholm, SE
Desk designed by Alvar Andersson for Hyresgästföreningen, retailed by G.A. Berg Sweden. 1930s
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm, Birch

Black Onyx Glass & Walnut Italian Mid-Century Modern Executive Desk by Gio Ponti
By Schirolli, Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
brass locks and keys. Provenance: The desk was designed by Ponti and made by Schirolli for a senior
Category

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

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Tiffany Studios Bronze Desk Set "Zodiac" Pattern
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Austin, TX
This Tiffany Studios bronze desk set embodies past elegance through its intricate "Zodiac" pattern
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Antique Aesthetic Period Bur Maple Edward & Roberts Writing Table Desk, 19th C
By Edwards & Roberts
Located in London, GB
& Roberts' circa 1870 in date. This elegant desk is crafted from the most beautiful maple with ebony
Category

Antique 1870s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple

Marcel Breuer Custom Desk
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Chicago, IL
Marcel Breuer custom desk, acquired by Rufus Stillman, who built three separate Breuer Houses after
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Marcel Breuer Custom Desk
Marcel Breuer Custom Desk
H 31 in W 71.75 in D 23.75 in
20th Century French Directoire Style Mahogany and Brass Writing Desk from W & J
Located in Southampton, NY
20th century French Directoire Style mahogany and brass writing desk from W. & J. Sloane A classic
Category

20th Century American Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1964 Monte Carlo Rally Replica Mini Front End In The Form Of A Desk
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An Unusual 1964 Monte Carlo Rally Replica Mini Front End, in the form of a desk (modern), with
Category

20th Century Monacan Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Late 20th Century Art Deco Style Desk & Chair in Maple by Rupert Williamson
Located in Southampton, NY
Late 20th Century Art Deco Style desk & chair crafted in Maple by English Furniture Maker, Rupert
Category

Late 20th Century English Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple

Fine French Gray Cerused Oak Desk and Chair Set from a Maine Estate
Located in New York, NY
A matching desk and chair set in gray cerused oak. France, circa 1930. Features a triple X-style
Category

Vintage 1930s Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the desk provenance you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each desk provenance for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect desk provenance — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A desk provenance made by Neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made desk provenance over the years, but those crafted by Heintz Art Metal Shop and R.J. Horner & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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Prices for a desk provenance start at $750 and top out at $52,250 with the average selling for $10,095.