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Stunning Black Lacquered Polychrome Painted Writing Table Desk Birds Flowers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely black lacquered hand polychrome painted vintage
Category

20th Century English Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Bruce Talbert attr, Gillow & Co. A Gothic Revival Polychrome Painted Davenport.
By Bruce James Talbert
Located in London, GB
Bruce Talbert attr, made by Gillows of Lancaster. An Gothic Revival Tall Polychrome Painted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Gothic Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Shika Desk by A+A Cooren
Located in Geneve, CH
Shika desk by A+A Cooren Materials: Base in chromed or black lacquered metal. Upper top in green
Category

2010s French Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Shika Desk by A+A Cooren
Shika Desk by A+A Cooren
H 29.14 in W 33.47 in D 19.3 in
Bronze Brera Desk by Marcos Zanuso Jr
Located in Geneve, CH
Bronze Brera desk by Marcos Zanuso Jr Materials: Bronze Structure. Desk with drawer. Base in bronze
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2010s French Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Bronze Brera Desk by Marcos Zanuso Jr
Bronze Brera Desk by Marcos Zanuso Jr
H 30.32 in W 47.25 in D 25.6 in
Chromed Brera Desk by Marcos Zanuso Jr
Located in Geneve, CH
Wood brera desk by Marcos Zanuso Jr Materials: Chromed structure. Desk with drawer. Base in bronze
Category

2010s French Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Chromed Brera Desk by Marcos Zanuso Jr
Chromed Brera Desk by Marcos Zanuso Jr
H 30.32 in W 47.25 in D 25.6 in
Letter Holder, Polychromed Bronze, Vienna, 19th Century
By Vienna Bronze
Located in Madrid, ES
Letter holder polychrome bronze, Vienna, 19th century Polychrome bronze card holder in the shape
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Revival More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Desk accessories, France, French 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Lovely damascened metal smoking kit composed of a tray with branch-shaped handles and four removable containers. It’s adorned with flowers, red and gilt orientalist pattern friezes. ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Desk accessories, France, French 19th Century
Desk accessories, France, French 19th Century
H 3.35 in W 14.97 in D 9.85 in
Franco Albini for Knoll Desk Model '1928' in Glass and Metal
By Knoll, Franco Albini
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Franco Albini for Knoll, desk model '1928', glass, wood, chromed steel, Italy, design 1949
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

1930s French Art Deco Desk in Black Lacquer with Nickeled Metal Applications
Located in Ulm, DE
Desk Piano lacquer, black high gloss Metal applications, freshly nickel-plated Non-functional
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

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
A Black Art Deco Desk for the Boss Voltaire by De Coene Frères Belgium 1940s
By De Coene Frères
Located in Ulm, DE
Desk from the Belgian Furniture Manufactory DeCoene Frères. Double Face desk for the boss on one
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Vintage 1940s Belgian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Finn Juhl Teak Writing Desk
By Finn Juhl, Bovirke
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
polychrome lacquered drawers. The desk features an anodized metal frame with teak shoes. A true collector's
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Finn Juhl Teak Writing Desk
Finn Juhl Teak Writing Desk
H 29.5 in W 68 in D 33.5 in
Cubist-Style Desk and Chair Set
Located in New York, NY
A Czech Cubist-style desk and chair set made of ebonized oak with polychrome details. Additional
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Vintage 1920s Czech Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Cubist-Style Desk and Chair Set
Cubist-Style Desk and Chair Set
H 46.75 in W 34 in D 30.75 in
Austrian 18th Century Giltwood and Polychrome Clock
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very unique Austrian 18th century giltwood and polychrome clock, with the original Grand Sonnerie
Category

Antique 18th Century Austrian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Sevrés Porcelain Polychrome & Gilt Decorated Inkwell with Bird C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique French Sevrés inkwell offers porcelain construction in shaped form and having hand painted floral decoration and reserve with a bird, gilt highlights throughout, maker mark e...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Inkwells

Materials

Porcelain

Chromed Air Plane Desk Model, Original Art Deco, France, 1930s
Located in Ulm, DE
Chromed air plane desk model, Original Patina Original Art Deco,  France, 1930s Propellers
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk
Located in Pembroke, MA
gold polychromed with Chinoiserie detailing, and red under-body. Desk opens to reveal multiple smaller
Category

Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk
Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk
H 37.75 in W 30 in D 15.5 in
Original Labofa Kevi Swivel Office Desk Chair by Jørgen Rasmussen
By Labofa A/S
Located in London, GB
Original example of Jørgen Rasmussen’s iconic KEVI swivel chair designed in the mid 1950s and produced by Labofa. The chair features adjustable seat and back rest height. The angl...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Finn Juhl Rare Desk for Bovirke in Teak
By Finn Juhl, Bovirke
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Finn Juhl for Bovirke, desk, model ‘BO 69’, teak, metal, brass, Denmark, design ca. 1953, made late
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Finn Juhl Rare Desk for Bovirke in Teak
Finn Juhl Rare Desk for Bovirke in Teak
H 28.94 in W 98.04 in D 33.47 in
19th Century, French Louis XV Style, Lacquered Wood Desk
Located in IT
19th century, French Louis XV style, lacquered wood desk This elegant lacquered wooden desk was
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Japanned English Victorian Papier Mâché Mother of Pearl Desk Set
Located in Forney, TX
An English Victorian Japanned papier mache desk set with mother of pearl inlay and elaborate rich
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Other

Art Deco French Portoro Marble Desk Set
Located in Prato, Tuscany
desk set in polished black marble; the massive inkwell with an elongated octagonal shape, has a
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Marble

Art Deco French Portoro Marble Desk Set
Art Deco French Portoro Marble Desk Set
H 3.94 in W 13.78 in D 8.27 in
Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Wisteria Inaba 4 Piece Desk Set
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese brass four-piece desk set with polychrome cloisonne enamel decor. Meiji era
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Desk Sets

Materials

Enamel

Tomado Holland Mid-Century-Modern Metal Desk Office Paper Waste Basket
By Tomado
Located in Atlanta, GA
A functional 1960s Mid-Century-Modern desk accessory, office waste-basket designed by Tomado
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

20th Century Grand Tour Pair of Italian Figurative Pen-Holders Desk Accessories
Located in Milan, IT
, molded as a male and female foreign tourists caricatures, British characters. Both polychrome painted
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour More Desk Accessories

Materials

Terracotta

Omega, a Wood and Enamel Art Deco Eight Day Desk Clock
By Omega
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Omega. A wood and enamel Art Deco eight day desk clock Singed Omega. Polished wooden case, two
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Enamel

60s-70s Desk
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Large size desk with side drawer columns, wood veneer exotic wood stained, chrome-plated aluminum. Good conditions.
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

60s-70s Desk
60s-70s Desk
H 30.12 in W 84.65 in D 35.44 in
Venetian Painted Italian Louis XV Style Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
A most charming vintage, circa 1960, Italian Venetian writing table (desk - vanity - console) with
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Mid-20th Century Italian Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

G F Hardy. An oak childs desk with a slanted writing area and storage underneath
Located in London, GB
G F Hardy Manchester. An Arts and Crafts oak childs desk with a slanted writing area and storage
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Vintage 1910s English Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Oak

Arabian Themed Garniture Made by Franz Xavier Bergman
By Franz Xaver Bergman (Bergmann)
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Arabic themed garniture made by Franz Xavier Bergman (1861-1936). The pieces are made of polychrome
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Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Very Large and Fine 19th Century Chinoiserie and Gilt Bronze Inkwell
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine 19th century French Chinoiserie and gilt bronze inkwell with a decorated scene. Fine gilt bronze detail with a patinated Oriental figure in the center and inkpots with mo...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Chinoiserie Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Royal Blue Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Inkwell and Pen Tray in the Louis XVI Taste
Located in London, GB
porcelain having 'Bleu de Roi' borders, and hand painted with polychrome foliate and rustic designs; of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Inkwells

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame
Located in Forney, TX
A beautiful petit-bureau de dame (also known as bonheur de jour or lady's secretary desk). Born in
Category

Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Fine French Napoleon III Period Porcelain Plaque Mounted Ebonized Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
. The true highlight of this lavish Parisian masterpiece is the stunning inset polychrome enameled
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Porcelain, Oak, Wood

Vintage Luminous Blown Glass Aquarium Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
A large vintage hand-blown glass paperweight. The polychrome globe piece represents an aquarium
Category

20th Century Unknown Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Paperweight, Probably Vienna, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Rectangular white lacquered paperweight with silver-plated fittings and handle and polychrome city
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Paperweights

Materials

Paper

Paperweight, Probably Vienna, 19th Century
Paperweight, Probably Vienna, 19th Century
H 3.63 in W 5.71 in D 5.71 in
19th Century English Victorian Letter Holder
Located in Forney, TX
/ card holder or desk stand with stunning, exceptionally executed city scape hand painting portrait
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Other

Renaissance Italian Inkwell Calamelli workshop, Faenza, second half of the 16th
By Virgiliotto Calamelli
Located in Milano, IT
century. It significantly influenced tastes at the time. It evolved from the polychrome style “istoriato
Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Inkwells

Materials

Maiolica

Inkwell, Glazed Ceramic, Talavera de la Reina, Spain, 17th Century
By Talavera de la Reyna
Located in Madrid, ES
square shaped hole that is made of glazed ceramic and a polychrome decoration of plant elements on the
Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Inkwells

Materials

Ceramic

Franz Bergmann, Crocodile, Vienna Bronze Sculptural Paperweight, Ca. 1900
By Franz Xaver Bergman (Bergmann)
Located in New York, NY
of a crocodile is actually a most convenient paperweight, and a perfect desk accessory. Created in
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

English "Grand Tour" Derbyshire Specimen Marble Plaque Paperweights, circa 1850
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A collection of three 'Grand Tour' English / Italian polychrome marble plaques or paperweights, one
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Grand Tour Paperweights

Materials

Marble

Famille Rose Qianlong Period Enamel Inkwell by L'Escalier de Cristal C.1880
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
tops, one with original glass container, decorated with polychrome stylised flower heads and foliate
Category

Antique 1870s French Japonisme Inkwells

Materials

Ormolu, Enamel

Egg-shaped clock with enamel decorations.
Located in Vicenza, IT
polychrome depictions of ladies and cherubs. The punches Presence of punches on the base and in the bottom
Category

Early 20th Century European Belle Époque Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Enamel

Egg-shaped clock with enamel decorations.
Egg-shaped clock with enamel decorations.
H 4.93 in W 2.17 in D 2.17 in
Aesthetic Movement Carriage Clock, France, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Fine aesthetic movement clock in cloisonné enamel and gilded bronze, decorated with polychromed
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Antique Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Table Clocks and Des...

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris
By Zacharie Raingo
Located in New Orleans, LA
brass. When activated, the polychrome ceramic Earth rotates on its axis while orbiting the sun, and the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze, Steel

Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris
Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris
H 30 in W 18 in D 18 in
Black, Starr & Frost Victorian Egyptian Revival Clock Garniture Set, circa 1860
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in Germantown, MD
polychromed with silver and gold colors. This is an original piece, and not the reproductions found these days
Category

Mid-20th Century American Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Metal

Rocaille Clock in Porcelain in the Taste of Jacob Petit 19th Century
By Jacob Petit
Located in Paris, FR
Polychrome fine porcelain clock surmounted by a bacchante and a faun sitting under a cup and
Category

Antique 19th Century European Rococo Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Viennese Enamel Table Clock with Fire-Gilding and Watteau Painting
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
tendril, leaf and rocaille bands, smooth surfaces polychrome with enamel colors painted with Watteau
Category

Antique 1880s Austrian Rococo Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and White Marble Clock
Located in Paris, FR
, the round enamelled dial is decorated with finely drawn polychrome flower garlands and indicates the
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Antique 1850s French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

19th Century, French Clock in the Chinoiserie Style
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese / Japanese. Good polychrome decoration with pierced openings on the base mounted with bronze
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Pink Porcelain Clock by Japy Fréres in the Louis XVI Manner
By Japy Frères
Located in London, GB
with pink 'Sèvres' style hand decorated polychrome panels to the face and sides, depicting Venus and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Antique Silver and Enamel Viennese Table Clock
Located in London, GB
and woman with a cupid and to the face with polychrome foliate motifs, all in champleve enamel. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Table Clocks and Desk Cl...

Materials

Silver, Enamel

English Polychrome-Painted Paper Mâché 'Poet's Desk' Pole Screen
Located in New York, NY
Featuring a trompe l'oeil screen depicting antique books of poetry, an inkwell with plume, wax-sealed letters and papers. Mounted on a dark-teal painted metal stand, ending in horn-s...
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Regency Revival Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Metal

Oak and Polychrome "Öresund" Desk Organizer by Børge Mogensen, Karl Andersson
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Hägersten, SE
Desk organizer model A4/3 from the Öresund series designed by Børge Mogensen. Produced in Sweden by
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak, Lacquer

19th Century Carved Polychrome Giltwood Table Lamp
Located in Lincoln, GB
19th Century Carved Polychrome Giltwood Table Lamp, a truly exquisite piece that exudes elegance
Category

Antique 19th Century English Table Lamps

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century Spanish Aragonese Bookcase Cupboard, Carved Polychrome Pine Wood
Located in Madrid, ES
19th century wonderful Aragonese Spanish desk bureau, bookcase, high-quality Spanish rustic
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Rustic Cupboards

Materials

Iron

Chromed Art Deco Desk Lamp
By Art Decor
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco desk lamp made in chromed metal and aluminium. Europe, 1930.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Chromed Art Deco Desk Lamp
Chromed Art Deco Desk Lamp
H 20.87 in Dm 6.7 in
Pair of Art Deco Desk Lamps
By Art Decor
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Pair of Art Deco desk lamps. Chromed bronze and details in copper. Europe, circa 1940.
Category

Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Pair of Art Deco Desk Lamps
Pair of Art Deco Desk Lamps
H 25.2 in W 23.63 in D 5.91 in
Large Cast Iron House Trees Polychrome Door Stopper, American 19th Century
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Cast Iron House Trees Polychrome Door Stopper or Large Bookend 19th Century original painted cast
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Antique Louis XIV Style Polychromed Rectangular Dining Center Table ca. 1900
Located in Shippensburg, PA
LARGE LOUIS XIV STYLE FAUX-MARBLE POLYCHROMED AND PARCEL GILDED CENTER TABLE Continental, circa
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20th Century Louis XIV Dining Room Tables

Materials

Giltwood

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Polychrome Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the polychrome desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and steel, every polychrome desk was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a polychrome desk, we have 70 options in-stock, while there are 7 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect polychrome desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A polychrome desk, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Louis XVI style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen and Knoll each produced at least one beautiful polychrome desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Polychrome Desk?

A polychrome desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,950, while the lowest priced sells for $455 and the highest can go for as much as $172,725.