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Danish Modern Teak Bookshelf Desk
By Arne Vodder
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
Superbly proportioned Danish teak desk with rear bookshelf and floating pedestals from the 1950s
Category
Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
60s Mid Century Danish Teak Rosewood Arne Vodder Exec. Desk w/ Bookshelf drawers
By Arne Vodder
Located in Madison, WI
Very nice original 1960's Arne Vodder Executive teak rosewood desk with a built in bookshelf on the
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
H 28.5 in W 55 in D 25.5 in
Architectural Desk with Bookshelf, Italy, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Architectural desk with bookshelf, Italy 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
William Pahlmann Four-Drawer Walnut Desk with Integral Bookshelf
By William Pahlmann
Located in Chicago, IL
Walnut desk by William Pahlmann with four drawers and front shelf. Unusual base of large
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Freestanding Teak Desk, 1960s
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
This desk was made in Denmark in the 1960s. It was made of teak wood with contoured handles. It
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Danish Freestanding Teak Desk, 1960s
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
This desk was made in Denmark in the 1960s. It was made of teak wood with contoured handles. It
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Freestanding teak Desk by Valdemar Mortensen, 1960s
By Vald Mortensen
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
The desk designed by Valdemar Mortensen, produced in Denmark in the 1960s. The desk is made of teak
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Rosewood, Teak
Superb Mid Century Danish Modern Rosewood Floating Desk by Dyrlund
By Dyrlund
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Superb Mid Century Danish Modern Rosewood Floating Desk by Dyrlund. All dark rosewood desk with 3
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Mid Century Modern Vintage Pink Stone Carved Apple Paper Weight - Italy
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
this heavy piece will be a great addition to a desk or bookshelf. It is round with some white veining
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Stone
Willy Rizzo L Shaped Burl Wood Executive Desk
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Fulton, CA
Signed burl wood "L" shaped executive desk by Willy Rizzo. Circa. 1960's 70's. Exceptional burl
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Burl
Santos Rosewood Desk by Torben Valeur & Henning Jensen
By Henning Jensen & Torben Valeur
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
This model of desk by Valeur & Jensen rarely hang around for long and this one in particular has
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Teak Boomerang Desk by Goran Strand for Lelangs Möbelfabrik, Sweden, 1960s
By Peter Løvig Nielsen, Lelangs Mobelfabrik
Located in Fulton, CA
Scandinavian Modern boomerang desk by Goran Strand for Lelangs Möbelfabrik, Sweden 1960s
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
H 27 in W 53.75 in D 31.75 in
Vintage Danish Desk by Svend Aage Madsen for HP Hansen
By Svend Åge Madsen, H.P. Hansen
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage Danish desk by Svend Aage Madsen for HP Hansen. This was recently imported from
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Postmodern 1980s Pine Wood writing Desk in the style of Guillerme & Chambron
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Basel, BS
Absolutely fabulous, sculptural desk made of solid pine wood!
Three storage drawers on the right
Category
Vintage 1980s European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
H 30.32 in W 47.64 in D 22.84 in
1960s Teak Wood Executive Desk by Arne Vodder for H.P. Hansen
By H.P. Hansen, Arne Vodder
Located in Media, PA
A beautiful teakwood executive desk by Arne Vodder, complete with a bookshelf and locking bar
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Modern Teak Desk Bookcase By Svend Madsen For Falster
By Falster Møbelfabrik
Located in Toledo, OH
Mid century modern teak desk by Svend Madsen for Falster. Desk has six drawers with tow locking
Category
Vintage 1970s European Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Restored Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Walnut Bookshelf with Desk Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transform your space with our vintage mid-century modern bookshelf, a masterpiece of design and
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Lacquer, Walnut, Wood
Minimalistic Vintage Totally free-hanging teak 1960 Retro Desk, shelves cupboard
Located in Markington, GB
cupboards (with lights), desk, two lovely floating bookshelf and 1 large shelf above the desk. Height can be
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
H 70.87 in W 109.85 in D 18.9 in
Louis Van Teeffelen Writing Desk for Wébé, Dutch Design, 1960s
By Louis Van Teeffelen, WéBé
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Writing desk designed by Louis van Teeffelen and produced by Wébé in the Netherlands around 1960
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Minimalistic Vintage Totally free-hanging teak 1960 Retro Desk, shelves cupboard
Located in Markington, GB
with lights), desk cupboard with dropdown door, two drawers and has one lovely floating bookshelf above
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
H 70.87 in W 109.85 in D 18.9 in
Teak Desk, designed by Svend Aage Madsen for H.P. Hansen, Denmark, 1960s
By Svend Åge Madsen, H.P. Hansen
Located in Chorzów, PL
original shape, an icon of high-quality Danish design from the mid-20th century.
8 capacious drawers, 4 on
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
H 28.75 in W 60.24 in D 29.14 in
Murano Green and Clear Italian Art Glass Flower Paperweight
By Fratelli Toso, Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Murano Green and Clear Italian Art Glass Flower Paperweight.
Italian Mid-century Murano Blown Art
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
Murano Vintage Heart Shape Art Glass Paperweight Cobalt Blue, Yellow and Murine
By Fratelli Toso, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
and happy vintage Italian Mid-Century Modern hand blown glass Murano paperweight and desk accessory
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
H 1.5 in W 3.25 in D 4 in
Murano Paperweight Blue Red Ribbons Italian Art Glass Egg Shape Circa 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
great display piece on any desk, vanity or coffee table. Mid-century era.
Hand-Made in Italy circa 1960s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage Blown Art Glass Paperweight in Blue And Green Spiral 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This vintage 1980's glass spiral paperweight or art glass object desk accessory.
Vintage crystal
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage Italian Black Marble Column
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
square plinth with a stepped base. A nice decorative addition to a desk or a bookshelf.
Category
Mid-20th Century Paperweights
Materials
Marble
Pair of Mounted Spheres on Iron Bases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sphere is made of cement and is from the mid 20th century. They are great accent pieces for a bookshelf
Category
20th Century Italian Other Paperweights
Materials
Stone, Cement, Iron
Vintage Crystal Art Glass Paperweight in Red and White Swirl Hungary 1960s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
sophisticated desk red and white sea waves sphere.
A volcano eruption of red and white swirl of colors expertly
Category
Mid-20th Century Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
English Amythyst Cut to Clear Paperweight Decorative Object
By Webb and Corbett
Located in New York, NY
or decorative object, from acclaimed crystal house, Webb Corbett, circa mid to late-20th century
Category
Late 20th Century English Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
1960s Danish Modern Mahogany Bookshelf: Restored Mid-Century Wall Unit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step into the world of mid-century modern design with our circa 1960s Danish modern bookshelf
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage French Art Deco Style Sculpture of Brass Ibex Antelope
By Alain Chervet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
object or bookend, circa mid 20th century.
Beautiful elegant art Deco Hollywood Regency style cast brass
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Paperweights
Materials
Brass
Daum France Blown Crystal Art Glass Paperweight Signed Egg Shape Red Blue White
By Daum, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
desk accessory but also make ideal pieces on side table, cocktail table, bookshelf, or in an office
Category
Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French
Located in New Orleans, LA
This very unusual pairing features a curved desk and a curved bookshelf with a variety of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Bookcases
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Gold
H 105 in W 136 in D 46 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern Wood, Brass & Painted Metal Wall Unit Bookshelf
Located in Varese, Lombardia
containers and 1 desk
The panel is equipped with side racks that allow the container elements to be hooked
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 78.75 in W 33.08 in D 20.87 in
Mid-Century Modern Bookshelf in Hardwood, Brass & Steel Geraldo de Barros Brazil
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in New York, NY
desk. This beauty will look great in any Mid-Century Modern, post-modern, modern, or contemporary
Category
Vintage 1950s South American Mid-Century Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 79.14 in W 61.03 in D 16.07 in
Mid-Century Modern 22 Bookshelf by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, Italy, 1960s
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Brussels, BE
Desk = D: 60 cm ; W: 139,5 cm ; H: 80 cm
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Bookcases
Materials
Wood
H 111.42 in W 110.44 in D 12.21 in
Teak Mid-Century Modern Wall Storage Bookcase Cabinet with Drop Front Desk
Located in Topeka, KS
appropriate wear. Please see photos, circa mid-20th to late 20th century.
You need a small desk. But you
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Laminate, Teak
H 61.25 in W 98.5 in D 20 in
Vintage Bookshelf Oak Veneer, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Bookcase with writing desk flap and storage compartment with sliding doors in oak veneered wood.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Vintage Danish Mid Century Teak Secretary Desk Attributed to Erling Torvits
By Erling Torvits
Located in San Marcos, CA
Here is a beautiful Scandinavian modern teak secretary desk attributed to Erling Torvits, Denmark
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
H 57 in W 39.5 in D 16.5 in
1960s Danish Modern Mahogany Bookshelf: Vintage Elegance Redefined
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Journey back to the 1960s with our Danish modern bookshelf masterfully handcrafted from mahogany
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Mid-Century Bronze Greyhound Whippet Dog Bust Sculpture
Located in Pearland, TX
A superb vintage mid-century bronze greyhound whippet dog bust sculpture on a bronze base. This
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid-20th Century English Brass Oversized Key Objet d'Art
Located in Pearland, TX
reverse. It would be fabulous as wall decor, as a desk ornament or paperweight, or as a decorative
Category
Mid-20th Century English Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Mid Century French Brass Nautilus Shell Paper Weight Bookend Objet d'Art Decor
Located in Pearland, TX
Beautiful vintage Mid-Century French brass nautilus shell paper weight bookend objet d'Art. A solid
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 6 in W 7 in D 1.5 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Brass Duck Bookends
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Set of Mid-Century Duck Brass Bookends Sculptures
Substantial in size and weight, these solid
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Brass
Malachite Ashtray Vide Poche Desk Accessory Green Color Africa 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
dresser caddy or valet tray and sundries bowl. Carved in mid 20th century and it goes with Art Deco style
Category
20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Malachite
H 1.97 in W 6.3 in D 5.52 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Sunshine Yellow Boat Bookends
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Powder-Coated Sunshine Yellow Set of Mid-Century Sailboat Bookends
These solid vintage newly
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Metal, Iron
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Sailboat Bookends, Powder-Coated White
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Powder-Coated Creamy White Set of Mid-Century Sailboat Bookends
Substantial in size and weight
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Brass
Gorgeous Mid Century Modern Natural Driftwood Mounted Specimen Sculpture
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
. This is a large and very decorative piece of natural driftwood and will look great on a desk or on en
Category
Early 2000s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Driftwood
H 41.5 in W 18.75 in D 14 in
Pair 1950s Patinated Cast Brass Duck Mallard Head Bookends Mid-Century Modern
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in Miami, FL
Home Decor, circa 1950.
Great for holding up books on a bookshelf or as paper weights on a desk or
Category
Vintage 1950s Taiwanese Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 6.5 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
Danish Mid Century Teak Modern Modular Wall Unit Bookcase c. 1950/60's
By Poul Hundevad, Poul Cadovius
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional freestanding wall unit, bookcase, fall front desk, constructed of teak, teak veneer
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
Scandinavian Teak Bookcase Cabinet with Desk
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Teak mid-century bookcase/cabinet and desk, circa 1960's. Highly functional design combines drawers
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
Tessellated Vintage Dice or Die Lidded Cube Box Paperweight Desk Accessory
By Maitland Smith
Located in Atlanta, GA
, desktop or bookshelf. Want to know just what inspired this object? Well Britannica has this to say about
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Wood
German Early Modern, Bauhaus Desk Clamp / Task Lamp Model 6740 by Christian Dell
By Christian Dell
Located in New York, NY
) for Kaiser Idell. Ideal clamped to a desk or bookshelf.
Stamped: Kaiser Idell on Shade
Christian
Category
Vintage 1930s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Chinese 19th Century Burlwood Box
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a quietly impressive Chinese mid-to-late 19th century table or writing box. The box is of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Small-Sized Abstract European Bronze Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
A European small-sized abstract sculpture from the mid-20th century. This vintage European abstract
Category
Mid-20th Century European Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Italian Pink and White Marble Obelisk
Located in New York, NY
object for a cocktail table, desk, bookshelf, etc. Dimensions: 8.25" Height.
For black glass vase shown
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Obelisks
Materials
Marble
Tall Vintage Bookshelves With Drop Front Cabinet & Drawers
By Drexel
Located in Trenton, NJ
of their own.
This Pair of Tall Mid-Century Modern style Bookshelves offer the perfect blend of
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Teak Bokkcasevand Secretary Unit
Located in Frederick, MD
This pair of teak office pieces include a Bookshelf with lower cabinet and the second unit has
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
Vintage Polished Cast Brass Duck Bookends, circa 1950
By Sarried Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950.
Fabulous Mid Century Modern meets Art Deco style - sure to add some vintage charm to your desk or
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Brass
Hand Carved Wood Elephant from the Dr. Livingstone Collection
Located in Medina, OH
includes the tag of the collection name. This perfect to add to your home library, desk, or a bookshelf in
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
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