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

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Metal

Antique English Coromandel & Ormolu Mounted Four Piece Desk Set Mid 19th C
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in London, GB
desk set by the renowned London maker of luxury items, Betjemann & Sons, cira 1860 in date, The set
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desk Sets

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Ormolu

Whimsical rustic Adirondack child’s Vanity Mirror desk and chair studio craft
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Whimsical rustic Adirondack child’s Vanity Mirror desk and chair American studio craft. Very
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1990s American Adirondack Desks

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Mirror, Wood

Renaissance-Revival Desk in Black Umber with Trestle Base, Grand Rapids
Located in Miami, FL
A Renaissance-revival desk or sofa table in walnut with dark, ebonized umber finish & featuring
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Vintage 1920s American Renaissance Revival Desks

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Mahogany

Brazilian Modern Desk in Hardwood by Joaquim Tenreiro for Bloch, 1966, Brazil
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this Midcentury Modern Desk in Brazilian Rosewood, known as Jacaranda designed by
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Hardwood

Bon Coffee Table from Ringvide, Black Oil, Transparent Glass Top, Scandinavian
By Lukas Dahlén
Located in Visby, SE
. Everything was based on some collected burning logs. Here people gathered to prepare food, warm themselves
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2010s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Glass, Smoked Glass, Pine

Bon Coffee Table from Ringvide, Black Oil, Black Glass Top, Scandinavian
By Lukas Dahlén
Located in Visby, SE
. Everything was based on some collected burning logs. Here people gathered to prepare food, warm themselves
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2010s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Glass, Smoked Glass, Pine

Bon Coffee Table from Ringvide, Pine Wood, Glass Top, Scandinavian
By Lukas Dahlén
Located in Visby, SE
. Everything was based on some collected burning logs. Here people gathered to prepare food, warm themselves
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2010s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Glass, Smoked Glass, Pine

Paperweight Hedgehog Silver 1977 Inscribed CA 1991 Assay
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A charming small silver desk accessory or paperweight. Birmingham 1977. Modelled as a hedgehog
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20th Century English Paperweights

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Britannia Standard Silver

George V Sterling Silver Paperweight / Letter Clip
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
embossed log design, incorporating wood grain and accented with a cast and applied bear to the upper
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Vintage 1910s British Paperweights

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Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century Black Forest Carved Walnut Dog and Cat Head Inkwells with Pen Rest
Located in Haarlem, NL
heads with glass eyes and ink well with log pen rest. Intricate carved detail to hair, teeth, eyes and
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

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Bone, Walnut, Glass

Gardener’s Delight, Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze Beehive Model Encrier
Located in New York, NY
Great fun for a gardening afficionado - a delightful desk accessory wether you're planning a
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

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Bronze

Rustic Black Forest Walnut Carved Dog Pen Holder
Located in New York, NY
log
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Inkwells

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Walnut

Desktop Book or Mail holder by John Lloyd Wright
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in San Diego, CA
Rancho Santa Fe. John Lloyd Wright was an architect and toy inventor (most notably Lincoln Logs
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Carved Bear with Pen Inkwell
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Swiss bear with log pen rest and inkwell. Published in "Black Forest Bears and Swiss Woodcarvings
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

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Wood

19C British Coromandel, Brass with Large Jasperware Medallions Book Slide
Located in Dallas, TX
for sculpture. Coromandel wood has been logged to extinction over the last 2 to 3 hundred years and
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desk Sets

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Brass

French Victorian Gilt Broze Hunter and Dog Mantel Clock
Located in New York, NY
they sit atop a bronze log which houses a gilt bronze clock face with hand painted numbers above an
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Metal, Bronze

Early Tripod Table Clock by Thomas Cole with Glass Dome
Located in London, GB
circular green velvet-clad base supporting three equidistantly spaced brass imitation logs, from which the
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Antique 19th Century English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass, Ormolu, Bronze

Pair of Vintage Maritime Desk Lamps, English, Ship's Log, Table Light, C.1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of vintage maritime desk lamps. An English, chromed ship's log trailing fin table
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Mid-20th Century British Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Log Wall Lamp by Vincent Vincent Burnt Wood
By Vincent Vincent
Located in Lyon, FR
same range as his desk lamp previously presented) with a burnt wood finish, topped by a custom-made
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2010s French Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Wood

T. W. Walker's Cherub Maritime Brass Log Spinner Up-Cycled to Table Lamp
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Brass ship's log / speed spinner called Cherubs made in England by T.W. Walker, a nautical
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20th Century European Late Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Antique Wild Boar Sculpture in Bronze, France, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small desk og mantle bronze depicting a young wild boar standing on a log. Fine detailing and a
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Vintage 1920s French Late Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Andrianna Shamaris Magnificent Large Petrified Wood Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
super rare large size. Shown on a metal base which works well for a console, desk or small dining table
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2010s Organic Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

Peter Shire: Original Memphis Milano Brazil Table in Lacquered Wood, Italy 1981
By Memphis Group, Peter Shire
Located in New York, NY
Peter Shire (b. 1947) An imaginative and dynamic architectural console, dining table, and desk by
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

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Wood

Bright Sunshine Yellow Abstract Eagle Head Sculpture From a 3 Way Wood Splitter
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Industrial powder-coated eagle-shaped iron log splitter. Newly painted in thick bright sunshine
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Vintage 1960s American Industrial Abstract Sculptures

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Iron

GIo Ponti "grissinato" bar cabinet made of oak, Italy, 1940s
By Gio Ponti
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
logs. To further accentuate this suggestion, an electric bulb is placed inside the cabinet. This bar
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Brass

Antique Burr Walnut Decanter Box Betjemann
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
luxury desk accessories of their time. Specializing in the use of high-quality materials such as rare
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Antique Late 19th Century British High Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Antique Burr Walnut Decanter Box Betjemann
Antique Burr Walnut Decanter Box Betjemann
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H 11.4 in W 15 in D 9.65 in
Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
writing boxes and other luxury desk accessories of their time. Specializing in the use of high-quality
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Andrianna Shamaris Impressive Petrified Wood Single Slab
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
color tones. This can be made into a coffee table, console or desk. The live edge is 23- 25" and the
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2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood, Petrified Wood

19th Century Auguste Nicolas Cain Signed Bronze Tazza Sculpture
By Auguste Nicholas Cain
Located in Forney, TX
perched atop naturalistic base of stylized log over large leaf form dish, decorated with blackberries
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rustic Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Cabin Decor Antler Candlestick, Black Forest ca. 1890s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
decoration for a desk or mantle in your log cabin. Measures: Width: 7.48" (19cm) Height: 12.99" (33cm) Depth
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

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Antler

Charlotte Perriand Forme Libre Table / Authentic Mid-Century Modern Paris 1957
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Zürich, CH
of my tables [...] depended on the length of the wood logs." The wood length of 2.42 m actually
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Tables

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Mahogany

Muscular & Athletic Art Deco Male Sculpture on Marble Base by Jean Marie Camus
By Jean Camus
Located in Lisse, NL
a great centre or desk piece, but it will look beautiful on a side table or credenza as well. The
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Mounted Objects

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Marble, Bronze, Spelter

Antique Coromandel and Brass Mounted Scent Bottle Box, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
placed on any period desk. Provenance: The Collection of Sir Jeremy Lever. Condition: In
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Wooden Chest or Trunk Shape Jewelry / Cigar Box
Located in Lisse, NL
would look great on a desk or on your credenza or side table. The German Black Forest artisan who
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Karl Nothhelfer very rare SET of 2 Wingback Armchairs & Sofa 1950s solid Cherry
Located in Kumhausen, DE
furniture companies such as Miller or Knoll-International use the skid as the main theme for desks and
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets

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Fabric, Cherry

Antique Coromandel Gothic Revival Gilt Brass Strapwork Stationery Box
Located in London, GB
a statement once placed on any period desk. Condition: In excellent condition having been
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Antique 1870s English Gothic Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Fortuna Desk in Polished Brass with a Modern Style by Boca do Lobo
By Boca Do Lobo
Located in New York, NY
Fortuna is a contemporary office desk with a unique design aesthetic and refined statement to the
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Chippendale Mahogany Desk with Amphitheater Interior, Boston, circa 1780
Located in Providence, RI
form and are molded from solid mahogany logs. The desk is supported by four magnificently carved claw
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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Contemporary Fortuna Center Table in Brass by Boca do Lobo
By Boca Do Lobo
Located in New York, NY
welding techniques and a manually engraved top that emulates the outlines of log rings. This is a unique
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Marble

Cherry Serpentine Card Table with Long Drawer
Located in Providence, RI
front is composed of solid cherry that is carved from a four inch thick log (see detail). The legs
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Antique 19th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

Carved Dog Inkwell.
Located in New York, NY
resting on a hollow log penrack.
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Wood

Carved Dog Inkwell.
Carved Dog Inkwell.
H 6 in W 12 in D 7 in
Antique Greek Key Calamander and Brass Writing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
is so popular it has been logged to extinction over the last few hundred years. This makes
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

TJM Handcrafted Large Elm Table Bench
Located in London, GB
colours and natural patterns. It is made from a single width plank and has the natural edges of the log
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2010s British Russian Empire Desk Accessories

TJM Handcrafted Large Elm Table Bench
TJM Handcrafted Large Elm Table Bench
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H 31.5 in W 30.32 in D 2.37 in L 71.66 in
Antique Ship's Log Desk Ornament, English, Brass, Maritime Instrument, C.1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ship's log desk ornament. An English, brass and oak maritime display instrument
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Early 20th Century British More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Single Pedestal Desk
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian inlaid mahogany single pedestal desk having a green leather inset with top with
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Other

Pierre Jeanneret Rare and Exceptional Administrative Office Desk
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Altwies, LU
Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967). Rare and exceptional administrative office removable desk in teak and
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Vintage 1950s Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Davis Cabinet Co Teakwood Student Writing Desk & Faux Bamboo Chair
By Davis Cabinet Company
Located in Dayton, OH
"Vintage Davis Cabinet Company student desk and chair. Made of teakwood featuring asian styling
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Teak

Brazilian Modern Desk in Hardwood & Chrome by Sergio Rodrigues, Brazil, 1965
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in New York, NY
Available now, this Mid-Century Modern desk in Hardwood & Chrome by Sergio Rodrigues, is stunning
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome

John Lloyd Wright Blonde Mahogany Leather Top Executive Desk
By John Wright
Located in Milford, NH
well as being the inventor of Lincoln Logs. Provenance: The desk was made for Jack M. Ruby, founder of
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

American Chippendale Oxbow Desk on Ball and Claw Feet, Boston c. 1760
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A remarkable work of art, this fine American Chippendale slant front desk features the very
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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Desks

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Brass

1980s Gucci interlocking GG letter opener
By Gucci
Located in London, GB
Gucci Brass Letter Opener, GG log on top, lizard print leather case, Made in Italy Condition
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1980s Italian For The Desk

1950 Elegant Italian Secretary by Gio Ponti
By Gio Ponti
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
logs in black lacquer folds down to form the writing table, the interior of the furniture in light ash
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Antique 1850s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

1950 Elegant Italian Secretary by Gio Ponti
1950 Elegant Italian Secretary by Gio Ponti
H 47.25 in W 35.44 in D 14.18 in
Dog Pen Tidy Inkwell Black Forest
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
Black Forest oversized novelty pen tray combined inkwell. The desk tidy modelled as a dog hinged at
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Inkwells

Materials

Wood

Dog Pen Tidy Inkwell  Black Forest
Dog Pen Tidy Inkwell  Black Forest
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H 5.52 in W 11.82 in D 6.7 in
19th Century French Black Forest Carved Elm and Walnut Bear Sculpture Inkwell
Located in Dallas, TX
decorative desk accessory is mounted on an elm base, over small round feet. The inkwell features an adorable
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Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Inkwells

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Elm, Glass, Walnut

Antique Coromandel Writing and Stationery Slope, circa 1840
Located in London, GB
decorative piece which will make a statement once placed on any period desk. Condition: In excellent
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Antique 1840s English More Desk Accessories

Antique Coromandel Ormolu & Sevres Porcelain Writing Slope 19th Century
Located in London, GB
dark chamber; referring to the characteristic ebony black wood. Coromandel wood has been logged to
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Antique 1850s English Victorian More Desk Accessories

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Ormolu

Victorian Coromandel Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Northampton, GB
so popular it has been logged to extinction over the last few hundred years. This makes Calamander
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Victorian Coromandel Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Victorian Coromandel Writing Box with Secret Compartment
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H 6.3 in W 14.96 in D 10.04 in
19th Century Victorian Coromandel Brass Book Slide
Located in London, GB
black wood. Coromandel wood has been logged to extinction over the last 2 to 3 hundred years and is
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Antique 1870s English Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Antique French Boulle Cut Brass Inlaid Inkstand c.1840
Located in London, GB
placed on a lovely desk is sure to attract a lot of attention. Condition: In excellent condition
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Antique 1840s French Inkwells

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Log Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal log desk for your home. A log desk — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Find 96 options for an antique or vintage log desk now, or shop our selection of 8 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a log desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A log desk, designed in the Victorian, mid-century modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Grand Rapids Furniture Co., George Betjemann & Sons and Lukas Dahlén each produced at least one beautiful log desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Log Desk?

A log desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,289, while the lowest priced sells for $180 and the highest can go for as much as $266,000.