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Mid Century Danish Drop Leaf Expanding Desk Arne Vodder
By Arne Vodder
Located in Baltimore, MD
A desk with incredible form and presence. This rare most attractive original Danish Modern drop
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid Century Danish Drop Leaf Expanding Desk Arne Vodder
Mid Century Danish Drop Leaf Expanding Desk Arne Vodder

Mid Century Danish Drop Leaf Expanding Desk Arne Vodder

H 28 in W 47.25 in D 23.75 in
Expandable Desk by Roberto Pamio, Renato Toso & Noti Massari for Stilwood/Italy
By Stilwood, Noti Massari, Roberto Pamio & Renato Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Expandable Desk by Roberto Pamio, Renato Toso & Noti Massari for Stilwood / Italy, 1970's. Desk top
Category

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

Materials

Wood

Expandable Desk by Roberto Pamio, Renato Toso & Noti Massari for Stilwood/Italy
Expandable Desk by Roberto Pamio, Renato Toso & Noti Massari for Stilwood/Italy

Expandable Desk by Roberto Pamio, Renato Toso & Noti Massari for Stilwood/Italy

H 28.25 in W 40.325 in D 56 in
MCM Teak Expandable Desk and Chair by Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard, Denmark c.1960
By Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A mid-century teak writing desk with expandable sliding top for more working space. One
Category

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

Materials

Brass

MCM Teak Expandable Desk and Chair by Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard, Denmark c.1960
MCM Teak Expandable Desk and Chair by Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard, Denmark c.1960

MCM Teak Expandable Desk and Chair by Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard, Denmark c.1960

H 29.5 in W 65 in D 23.25 in
Antique Victorian Walnut Writing Table Desk Hindley & Sons 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Antique Victorian walnut writing table, circa 1850 in date. One of the drawers is stamped by the
Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Walnut Writing Table Desk Hindley & Sons 19th Century
Antique Victorian Walnut Writing Table Desk Hindley & Sons 19th Century

Antique Victorian Walnut Writing Table Desk Hindley & Sons 19th Century

H 29.93 in W 48.43 in D 27.17 in
19th century Petite French Carved Oak Secretary Writing Desk Table Louis XVI
Located in Shreveport, LA
19th century Petite French carved oak secretary writing desk Louis XVI style ~Direct from France
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th century Petite French Carved Oak Secretary Writing Desk Table Louis XVI
19th century Petite French Carved Oak Secretary Writing Desk Table Louis XVI

19th century Petite French Carved Oak Secretary Writing Desk Table Louis XVI

H 45 in W 35.25 in D 22.25 in
Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London
Located in Martlesham, GB
moulded edge hinged top lifting up and folding over to reveal the rising writing desk top, which consists
Category

Vintage 1910s European Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London
Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London

H 31 in W 22 in D 21 in
Regency Diminutive Writing Table
By John Mclean
Located in Greenwich, CT
shelf opening to a leather lined writing surface resting on a single fitted drawer, with inlaid brass
Category

Antique 19th Century Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Regency Diminutive Writing Table
Regency Diminutive Writing Table

Regency Diminutive Writing Table

H 45.5 in W 29.75 in D 17 in
18th C. English Architect's Table w/Unique Legs, Expanding Top, & Candle Shelves
Located in Atlanta, GA
English architect's table, with expanding leather writing top and pair of candle stands, will make a
Category

Antique 18th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

18th C. English Architect's Table w/Unique Legs, Expanding Top, & Candle Shelves
18th C. English Architect's Table w/Unique Legs, Expanding Top, & Candle Shelves

18th C. English Architect's Table w/Unique Legs, Expanding Top, & Candle Shelves

H 30 in W 34 in D 30 in
Antique English Mahogany Carved Library Table with Lopers for Expanding Surface
Located in Chicago, IL
desk. The surface of the mahogany does have many mild cosmetic issues, although structurally the
Category

Antique 1880s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Antique English Mahogany Carved Library Table with Lopers for Expanding Surface
Antique English Mahogany Carved Library Table with Lopers for Expanding Surface

Antique English Mahogany Carved Library Table with Lopers for Expanding Surface

H 32.5 in W 71.25 in D 40 in
Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This rustic artisan made pine writing table hails from the Auvergne region, a mountainous area in
Category

Antique Late 17th Century French Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table
Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table

Late 17th Century French Hand-Pegged Pine Mountain Table, Writing Table

H 29 in W 49.5 in D 32 in
Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Kinderhook, NY
English circa 1875 Aesthetic Movement writing table or desk by London cabinetmakers Howard & Sons
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Desks and Writing T...

Materials

Brass

Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875
Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875

Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875

H 29 in W 48 in D 29.5 in
French Art Deco Desk in Palisander
Located in Houston, TX
Unusual design of the desk makes it a very unique piece. Made out of Palisander wood, table has two
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Palisander

French Art Deco Desk in Palisander
French Art Deco Desk in Palisander

French Art Deco Desk in Palisander

No Reserve
H 29 in W 59 in D 29 in
Gorgeous Edwardian Inlaid Side or Writing Table by Hampton and Sons
Located in Dublin, IE
A gorgeous Edwardian inlaid side or writing table, finely carved and of fabulous quality with
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Gorgeous Edwardian Inlaid Side or Writing Table by Hampton and Sons
Gorgeous Edwardian Inlaid Side or Writing Table by Hampton and Sons

Gorgeous Edwardian Inlaid Side or Writing Table by Hampton and Sons

H 30 in W 26.5 in D 18 in
Modern Rectangular Wooden Desk in Birch Wood, Glass
By Duffy London
Located in London, GB
A modern piece of statement furniture from British designer Christopher Duffy. The Abyss Desk
Category

2010s British Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Modern Rectangular Wooden Desk in Birch Wood, Glass
Modern Rectangular Wooden Desk in Birch Wood, Glass

Modern Rectangular Wooden Desk in Birch Wood, Glass

H 29.53 in W 39.38 in D 86.62 in
Lorin Marsh, Modern, Desk, Gray Embossed Leather, Chrome, 2000s
By Lorin Marsh
Located in Stamford, CT
Hollywood Regency style modern desk or writing table. Embossed and stitched leather on a sleek and
Category

2010s Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Lorin Marsh, Modern, Desk, Gray Embossed Leather, Chrome, 2000s
Lorin Marsh, Modern, Desk, Gray Embossed Leather, Chrome, 2000s

Lorin Marsh, Modern, Desk, Gray Embossed Leather, Chrome, 2000s

H 30 in W 67 in D 28 in
Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk
By Cope and Collinson
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and unusual 19th century Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted English partners desk
Category

Antique 19th Century English Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk
Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk

Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk

H 30 in W 72 in D 42 in
Large Modern Desk in Glass, Birch and Steel, Rectangular
By Duffy London
Located in London, GB
Abyss Desk expands Duffy’s explorations on the concept of depth with a mesmerising depiction of the
Category

2010s English Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Large Modern Desk in Glass, Birch and Steel, Rectangular
Large Modern Desk in Glass, Birch and Steel, Rectangular

Large Modern Desk in Glass, Birch and Steel, Rectangular

H 29.53 in W 29.53 in D 77.96 in
Set of Onna Desk and Table Lamp by Swell Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of Onna desk and table lamp by Swell Studio Dimensions: D 153 x W 76 x H 76 cm Materials
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Travertine

Set of Onna Desk and Table Lamp by Swell Studio
Set of Onna Desk and Table Lamp by Swell Studio

Set of Onna Desk and Table Lamp by Swell Studio

H 29.93 in W 29.93 in D 60.24 in
Hayche WW Desk CS3, United Kingdom, Made to Order
Located in Liverpool, GB
future heirloom. This designed family is ever expanding and the playful juxtaposition of materials is
Category

2010s British Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak, Plywood

Hayche WW Desk CS3, United Kingdom, Made to Order
Hayche WW Desk CS3, United Kingdom, Made to Order

Hayche WW Desk CS3, United Kingdom, Made to Order

H 29.53 in W 46.46 in D 17.72 in
Midcentury Modern Desk in Hardwood & White Top by Jorge Zalszupin, 1970
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this Brazilian Modern desk in Light hardwood designed by Jorge Zalszupin for
Category

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

Materials

Formica, Hardwood

Midcentury Modern Desk in Hardwood & White Top by Jorge Zalszupin, 1970
Midcentury Modern Desk in Hardwood & White Top by Jorge Zalszupin, 1970

Midcentury Modern Desk in Hardwood & White Top by Jorge Zalszupin, 1970

H 32.3 in W 73.6 in D 25.2 in
Hayche WW Desk Oak & Black, United Kingdom, Made to order
Located in Liverpool, GB
future heirloom. This designed family is ever expanding and the playful juxtaposition of materials is
Category

2010s British Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak, Plywood

Hayche WW Desk Oak & Black, United Kingdom, Made to order
Hayche WW Desk Oak & Black, United Kingdom, Made to order

Hayche WW Desk Oak & Black, United Kingdom, Made to order

H 29.53 in W 46.46 in D 17.72 in
Rare 1970's Jorge Zalszupin L'atelier Space-Age Plastic Desk
By L'Atelier San Paulo, Jorge Zalszupin
Located in Norwalk, CT
Rarely seen and even more rarely available Space-Age molded plastic desk manufactured by L'atelier
Category

Vintage 1970s Brazilian Space Age Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Rare 1970's Jorge Zalszupin L'atelier Space-Age Plastic Desk
Rare 1970's Jorge Zalszupin L'atelier Space-Age Plastic Desk

Rare 1970's Jorge Zalszupin L'atelier Space-Age Plastic Desk

H 48 in W 55.5 in D 32.75 in
21st Century by Giovanni Casellato & MarCo Raparelli Metal Desk Table Black
By Marco Raparelli
Located in Roma, IT
Giovanni Casellato become the “canvas” for artist MarCo Raparelli to work on. Expanding his iconographic
Category

2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron, Metal

21st Century by Giovanni Casellato & MarCo Raparelli Metal Desk Table Black
21st Century by Giovanni Casellato & MarCo Raparelli Metal Desk Table Black

21st Century by Giovanni Casellato & MarCo Raparelli Metal Desk Table Black

H 29.53 in W 47.25 in D 23.63 in
21st Century Modern Desk In Copper And Wood With Rotating Glass Extension
By Alberto Colzani
Located in Milan, IT
An original desk with a wooden top and a glass extension that can rotate around a central pivoting
Category

2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

21st Century Modern Desk In Copper And Wood With Rotating Glass Extension
21st Century Modern Desk In Copper And Wood With Rotating Glass Extension

21st Century Modern Desk In Copper And Wood With Rotating Glass Extension

H 29.14 in W 92.52 in D 27.96 in
"Hunting table" desk or dining table by Børge Mogensen, Søborg Denmark
By Soborg Furniture Factory, Børge Mogensen
Located in Hägersten, SE
with teak feet. Brass runners and table top in teak. Works perfectly as either a dining table or desk
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

"Hunting table" desk or dining table by Børge Mogensen, Søborg Denmark
"Hunting table" desk or dining table by Børge Mogensen, Søborg Denmark

"Hunting table" desk or dining table by Børge Mogensen, Søborg Denmark

H 28.55 in W 63 in D 35.44 in
Floor Sample Alma Desk Giorgetti Designed By Pamela Amine w/ Leather Finishes
By Giorgetti S.p.A.
Located in Boston, MA
”, celebrates the main function of a desk, which is to open the mind and expand one's knowledge. A desk for
Category

2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Floor Sample Alma Desk Giorgetti Designed By Pamela Amine w/ Leather Finishes
Floor Sample Alma Desk Giorgetti Designed By Pamela Amine w/ Leather Finishes

Floor Sample Alma Desk Giorgetti Designed By Pamela Amine w/ Leather Finishes

H 36.25 in W 71 in D 38 in
Mid Century Modern Model T333 desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno
By Tecno
Located in London, GB
Model T333 desk produced in 1975 from a design by Osvaldo Borsani and Eugenio Geri and manufctured
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modern Model T333 desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno
Mid Century Modern Model T333 desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno

Mid Century Modern Model T333 desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno

H 27.96 in W 78.75 in D 78.75 in
Early 20th Century Desk & Chairs Tuscan Renaissance by Dini & Puccini - Cascina
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Antique desk with three chairs Tuscany Renaissance in the early 20th century carved walnut. Desk
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing ...

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Early 20th Century Desk & Chairs Tuscan Renaissance by Dini & Puccini - Cascina
Early 20th Century Desk & Chairs Tuscan Renaissance by Dini & Puccini - Cascina

Early 20th Century Desk & Chairs Tuscan Renaissance by Dini & Puccini - Cascina

H 32 in W 67 in D 32 in
Antique Kittinger Spanish Colonial Walnut Fall Front Secretary Desk Barley Twist
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
"Extremely rare 1 of a kind early Kittinger Spanish Colonial fall front secretary or library desk
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Kittinger Spanish Colonial Walnut Fall Front Secretary Desk Barley Twist
Antique Kittinger Spanish Colonial Walnut Fall Front Secretary Desk Barley Twist

Antique Kittinger Spanish Colonial Walnut Fall Front Secretary Desk Barley Twist

H 48.5 in W 46 in D 21 in
Mid-19th Century Tuscan Renaissance Antique Table Desk Hand Carved Solid Walnut
By Dini & Puccini
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Tuscany Renaissance antique table desk in hand carved solid walnut, restored and wax-polished, 1850
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Mid-19th Century Tuscan Renaissance Antique Table Desk Hand Carved Solid Walnut
Mid-19th Century Tuscan Renaissance Antique Table Desk Hand Carved Solid Walnut

Mid-19th Century Tuscan Renaissance Antique Table Desk Hand Carved Solid Walnut

H 31.5 in W 55.12 in D 27.56 in
Mid-CenturyModern Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin for L’atelier, c. 1960s
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this Mid-Century Modern Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin for L’Atelier in the
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Mid-CenturyModern Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin for L’atelier, c. 1960s
Mid-CenturyModern Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin for L’atelier, c. 1960s

Mid-CenturyModern Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin for L’atelier, c. 1960s

H 25.6 in W 50.4 in D 29.9 in
Nesting Tables with Sculptural Live Edge Design Custom Made by Petersen Antiques
By Ken Petersen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
created from a single piece of cherrywood, warts and all! We designed this desk to expand when needed but
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

Nesting Tables with Sculptural Live Edge Design Custom Made by Petersen Antiques
Nesting Tables with Sculptural Live Edge Design Custom Made by Petersen Antiques

Nesting Tables with Sculptural Live Edge Design Custom Made by Petersen Antiques

H 31 in W 50 in D 33 in
Set of 2 Nestep by DMNTS Design
Located in Geneve, CH
fibre-glass and expanded plastic boards One of a kind.   NESTEP, is based on the reuse of
Category

2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Plastic, Fiberglass

Set of 2 Nestep by DMNTS Design
Set of 2 Nestep by DMNTS Design

Set of 2 Nestep by DMNTS Design

H 7.88 in W 15.75 in D 7.88 in
Nestep by DMNTS Design
Located in Geneve, CH
Nestep by DMNTS Design Dimensions: 20 x 40 x 20 cm Materials: Recycled fibre-glass and expanded
Category

2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Plastic, Fiberglass

Nestep by DMNTS Design
Nestep by DMNTS Design

Nestep by DMNTS Design

H 7.88 in W 15.75 in D 7.88 in
Rare and Very Special Late 19th Century Bureau by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in New York, NY
leather writing inset over a frieze drawer centered by a rocaille and flanked by a pair of small drawers
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Rare and Very Special Late 19th Century Bureau by François Linke
Rare and Very Special Late 19th Century Bureau by François Linke

Rare and Very Special Late 19th Century Bureau by François Linke

H 54 in W 50 in D 26 in
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke
By François Linke
Located in New York, NY
interior with pull-out gilt-tooled maroon leather-lined writing surface and fitted with three alcoves above
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke

H 49 in W 56 in D 32 in
Custom Modern Walnut Table with Leaves by Dos Gallos
By Dos Gallos Studio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
out at 60 inches long and expands to 96 inches. As shown, in Walnut, with custom finish. Can be made
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Custom Modern Walnut Table with Leaves by Dos Gallos
Custom Modern Walnut Table with Leaves by Dos Gallos

Custom Modern Walnut Table with Leaves by Dos Gallos

H 30.5 in W 60 in D 38 in
Rare Antique American Renaissance Extension Library Table, Signed
By Seng
Located in Forney, TX
horizontal draw-leaf style extensions to expand the the width of the top, morphing the library table / sofa
Category

Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Walnut, Burl

Rare Antique American Renaissance Extension Library Table, Signed
Rare Antique American Renaissance Extension Library Table, Signed

Rare Antique American Renaissance Extension Library Table, Signed

H 31 in W 54 in D 23.5 in
19th Century, Louis XV Revival Ormolu-Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Diehl
By Charles-Guillaume Diehl
Located in London, by appointment only
inkwells. The ormolu edged writing flap again centrally set with both a male & female figure now seated
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century, Louis XV Revival Ormolu-Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Diehl
19th Century, Louis XV Revival Ormolu-Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Diehl

19th Century, Louis XV Revival Ormolu-Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Diehl

H 54.5 in W 32.65 in D 18.75 in
Rare Hampton & Son's Pall Mall Hardwood Twin Pedestal Writing Partners Desk
Located in GB
twin pedestal partner writing desk A very good looking well-made mahogany desk with a leather top
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Hardwood

Rare Hampton & Son's Pall Mall Hardwood Twin Pedestal Writing Partners Desk
Rare Hampton & Son's Pall Mall Hardwood Twin Pedestal Writing Partners Desk

Rare Hampton & Son's Pall Mall Hardwood Twin Pedestal Writing Partners Desk

H 28.15 in W 53.94 in D 31.5 in
Rare Regency Rosewood Writing Slope With Decorative Brass Trim by Wells & Lambe
Located in High Wycombe, GB
repertoire, specialising in copying machines, portable writing desks (writing boxes, as we know them today
Category

Antique 19th Century British Regency Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Rare Regency Rosewood Writing Slope With Decorative Brass Trim by Wells & Lambe
Rare Regency Rosewood Writing Slope With Decorative Brass Trim by Wells & Lambe

Rare Regency Rosewood Writing Slope With Decorative Brass Trim by Wells & Lambe

H 4.93 in W 14.18 in D 9.85 in
Antique Early 20th Century Desk Set by Thornhill & Co London Circa 1910
By Thornhill
Located in London, GB
Travel back in time with this impressive antique desk set by Thornhill & Co, London, dating back to
Category

Vintage 1910s English Desk Sets

Materials

Crocodile

Antique Early 20th Century Desk Set by Thornhill & Co London Circa 1910
Antique Early 20th Century Desk Set by Thornhill & Co London Circa 1910

Antique Early 20th Century Desk Set by Thornhill & Co London Circa 1910

H 10 in W 13 in D 10 in
French Roll Top Desk Louis XVI Inlay Bureau
Located in Potters Bar, GB
expand space Bought from a dealer on Marche Biron at Paris antiques markets We date this desk to circa
Category

Vintage 1920s Desks

Materials

Kingwood

French Roll Top Desk Louis XVI Inlay Bureau
French Roll Top Desk Louis XVI Inlay Bureau

French Roll Top Desk Louis XVI Inlay Bureau

H 50 in W 49 in D 28 in
Exceptional Regency Bonheur Du Jour Attributed to John Maclean
Located in Lymington, GB
Fine early 19th century rosewood and brass-inlaid bonheur du jour or writing desk, of the highest
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Exceptional Regency Bonheur Du Jour Attributed to John Maclean
Exceptional Regency Bonheur Du Jour Attributed to John Maclean

Exceptional Regency Bonheur Du Jour Attributed to John Maclean

H 41.93 in W 28.35 in D 18.31 in
Period Early George III Mahogany Architects Work Table
Located in Hudson, NY
desk area as well as a slanted writing surface with hidden compartments. Presented with its completely
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Period Early George III Mahogany Architects Work Table
Period Early George III Mahogany Architects Work Table

Period Early George III Mahogany Architects Work Table

H 42 in W 38 in D 25.5 in
Late 19th Century Marquetry and Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in New York, NY
gilt-tooled leather writing surface and fitted with three compartments over three drawers and a further
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Marquetry and Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke
Late 19th Century Marquetry and Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke

Late 19th Century Marquetry and Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke

H 43 in W 36 in D 24 in
Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk
By Kittinger
Located in Dayton, OH
Extremely rare one of a kind early Kittinger Jacobean Revival fall front secretary writing desk
Category

Early 20th Century Jacobean Secretaires

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk
Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk

Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk

H 32.5 in W 45 in D 12.5 in
English 19th Century Pine Drop-Leaf Table with Oval Top and Turned Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
antique writing desk. Its expandable design makes it particularly apt for apartments or rooms where space
Category

Antique 19th Century English Rustic Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Pine

English 19th Century Pine Drop-Leaf Table with Oval Top and Turned Legs
English 19th Century Pine Drop-Leaf Table with Oval Top and Turned Legs

English 19th Century Pine Drop-Leaf Table with Oval Top and Turned Legs

H 30 in W 66 in D 26 in
19th Century French Porcelain-Mounted Occasional Table in the Louis XV/XVI Style
By Edward Holmes Baldock
Located in London, GB
pierced brass three-quarter gallery. English, circa 1845 Inspired by the small writing desk made by
Category

Antique 19th Century English Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Porcelain-Mounted Occasional Table in the Louis XV/XVI Style
19th Century French Porcelain-Mounted Occasional Table in the Louis XV/XVI Style

19th Century French Porcelain-Mounted Occasional Table in the Louis XV/XVI Style

H 30 in W 24.5 in D 16 in
Midcentury Danish Parsons Dining Table Dyrlund Denmark Tri-Wood
By Dyrlund
Located in Baltimore, MD
dining/kitchen or as a writing desk in your modern home or office. Original 1960s label “Drylund Smith
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak, Rosewood, Walnut

Midcentury Danish Parsons Dining Table Dyrlund Denmark Tri-Wood
Midcentury Danish Parsons Dining Table Dyrlund Denmark Tri-Wood

Midcentury Danish Parsons Dining Table Dyrlund Denmark Tri-Wood

H 28.5 in W 39 in D 65 in
Covered Vase with Atlantes, attr. to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in PARIS, FR
luxury goods business. After buying a writing desk at the 1855 Universal Exhibition Napoleon IIIrd bought
Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Covered Vase with Atlantes, attr. to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880
Covered Vase with Atlantes, attr. to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880

Covered Vase with Atlantes, attr. to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880

H 18.51 in W 9.85 in D 8.86 in
"Champleve" Enamel Table Mirror Attributed to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in PARIS, FR
luxury goods business. After buying a writing desk at the 1855 Universal Exhibition Napoleon IIIrd bought
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Antique 1880s French Table Mirrors

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

"Champleve" Enamel Table Mirror Attributed to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880
"Champleve" Enamel Table Mirror Attributed to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880

"Champleve" Enamel Table Mirror Attributed to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880

H 10.24 in W 7.88 in D 1.58 in
"Japonisme" Vitrine Attributed to A. Giroux, France, Circa 1880
By Maison Giroux
Located in PARIS, FR
the famous and soon figured among the best in the luxury goods business. After buying a writing desk
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

"Japonisme" Vitrine Attributed to A. Giroux, France, Circa 1880
"Japonisme" Vitrine Attributed to A. Giroux, France, Circa 1880

"Japonisme" Vitrine Attributed to A. Giroux, France, Circa 1880

H 108.27 in W 65.75 in D 27.56 in
French Modern Maison Jansen Attrib Mixed Metal Greyhound Table
By Maison Jansen
Located in Forney, TX
Europe. The spectacular Art Nouveau writing desk the firm presented at the 1900 Paris Exposition
Category

Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Side Tables

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Steel, Iron

French Modern Maison Jansen Attrib Mixed Metal Greyhound Table
French Modern Maison Jansen Attrib Mixed Metal Greyhound Table

French Modern Maison Jansen Attrib Mixed Metal Greyhound Table

H 21.75 in W 25.5 in D 25.5 in
Pair of Trumpet Vases Attributed to A. Giroux, France, Circa 1880
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in PARIS, FR
in the luxury goods business. After buying a writing desk at the 1855 Universal Exhibition Napoleon
Category

Antique 1880s French Vases

Materials

Crystal, Enamel, Bronze

Pair of Trumpet Vases Attributed to A. Giroux, France, Circa 1880
Pair of Trumpet Vases Attributed to A. Giroux, France, Circa 1880

Pair of Trumpet Vases Attributed to A. Giroux, France, Circa 1880

H 14.18 in Dm 7.09 in
Fine Burl Amboyna and Marquetry Centre Table Attributed to George Blake and Co a
By George Blake & Co.
Located in Benington, Herts
Blake Family include a piano in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a writing desk in Goodwood House, a
Category

Antique 1840s European Center Tables

Materials

Burl, Amboyna

Fine Burl Amboyna and Marquetry Centre Table Attributed to George Blake and Co a
Fine Burl Amboyna and Marquetry Centre Table Attributed to George Blake and Co a

Fine Burl Amboyna and Marquetry Centre Table Attributed to George Blake and Co a

H 29 in W 46 in D 46 in
Fine Pair of 'Cloisonne' Enamel Dishes Attributed to A. Giroux, France, c. 1880
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in PARIS, FR
luxury goods business. After buying a writing desk at the 1855 Universal Exhibition Napoleon IIIrd bought
Category

Antique 1880s French Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Fine Pair of 'Cloisonne' Enamel Dishes Attributed to A. Giroux, France, c. 1880
Fine Pair of 'Cloisonne' Enamel Dishes Attributed to A. Giroux, France, c. 1880

Fine Pair of 'Cloisonne' Enamel Dishes Attributed to A. Giroux, France, c. 1880

H 1.58 in W 17.13 in D 15.36 in
Exceptional 19th Century Marquetry Centre Table, Edward Holmes Baldock
By Edward Holmes Baldock
Located in Benington, Herts
in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a writing desk in Goodwood House, a centre table in Syon House, a
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Center Tables

Materials

Ebony, Maple, Tulipwood

Exceptional 19th Century Marquetry Centre Table, Edward Holmes Baldock
Exceptional 19th Century Marquetry Centre Table, Edward Holmes Baldock

Exceptional 19th Century Marquetry Centre Table, Edward Holmes Baldock

H 29.53 in Dm 44.1 in
Louis XV Style Kingwood Bureau de Dame by Alphonse Giroux et Cie
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in Montreal, QC
producing pieces for the World Exposition of 1855. After buying a writing desk at the 1855 Universal
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Kingwood Bureau de Dame by Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Louis XV Style Kingwood Bureau de Dame by Alphonse Giroux et Cie

Louis XV Style Kingwood Bureau de Dame by Alphonse Giroux et Cie

H 34 in W 26.25 in D 16.25 in
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
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set
Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set

Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set

H 79 in W 65 in D 21 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the expandable writing desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each expandable writing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. If you’re shopping for an expandable writing desk, we have 106 options in-stock, while there are 16 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect expandable writing desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An expandable writing desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made expandable writing desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jens Harald Quistgaard, Peter Løvig Nielsen and Lovig Dansk are consistently popular.

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Prices for an expandable writing desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $800 and can go as high as $175,000, while the average can fetch as much as $4,685.
Questions About Expandable Writing Desk
  • What is a writing desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs 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 writing desk with drawers called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.
  • What is a small writing desk called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A small writing table is also called a davenport table or davenport desk. They normally feature a sloped or inclined top attached with hinges to the back of the table. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage davenport desks.
  • What is an old-fashioned writing desk called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    What an old-fashioned writing desk is called varies by design. Pieces with drop-down fronts are secretary desks (these are typically made of two parts: a chest of drawers on the bottom and a hutch or cupboard with shelves on the top), while ones that rest on two pillars, cabinets or bookcases are pedestal desks. A desk with a small writing surface positioned in front of drawers and cubbies is a bureau à gradin. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of desks.
  • What was the term in French furniture for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.

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