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Vintage 1970's Grand Asian style Rolltop Desk/ Writing Desk
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Beautiful Vintage Mid Century 1970's Grand Rolltop Writing Desk with Asian Flair. Beautifully
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Vintage 1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Wood

Danish Teak Rolltop Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
With an interesting compact shape and plenty of storage, this Mid-Century Modern rolltop desk is
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Danish Teak Rolltop Desk
Danish Teak Rolltop Desk
H 39 in W 35.5 in D 19 in
Important French Brass Inlaid Paint Decorated Rolltop Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
The lock of this desk is stamped with the crossed key logo of Vachette Freres, which only made
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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

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Marble, Brass

Gianfranco Frattini Mod. 804 Rolltop Desk
By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini
Located in Munich, DE
Walnut writing desk model 804 designed in 1961 by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, Italy. Tambour
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Gianfranco Frattini Mod. 804 Rolltop Desk
Gianfranco Frattini Mod. 804 Rolltop Desk
H 31.5 in W 39.38 in D 25.6 in
Midcentury Swedish Rolltop Secretary Desk by Egon Ostergaard
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Detroit, MI
This iconic midcentury Swedish modern Egon Ostergaard teak cylinder rolltop secretary desk cabinet
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

804 rosewood rolltop desk by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini 1960s
By Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Stavenisse, NL
Rare roll-top desk model 804 designed by Gianfranco Frattini and manufactured by Bernini, Italy
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Rosewood Rolltop Desk/Cabinet, Model 804, by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini
By Bernini, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Argelato, BO
Gianfranco Frattini designed this gorgeous rosewood rolltop desk, model 804, for Bernini in the
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Aluminum

Very Fine 19th Century Louis XVI Roll Top Desk by Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine 19th century French Louis XVI kingwood and tulipwood marquetry rolltop desk. Fine gilt
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

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Marble, Bronze

Rosewood Roll top Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar Model 452. All Original
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Kansas City, MO
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Model 452 Rosewood Tambour Door Executive Desk in very good completely
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Teak Rolltop Desk Bureau, 1960s
Located in Harlingen, TX
A vintage 1960's Swedish modern teak roll-top desk/bureau. Featuring a roll-up top, extendable desk
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Brass

Rolltop Desk after Jean-Henri Riesener Attributed to Maison Beurdeley
By Maison Beurdeley
Located in Paris, FR
Remarkable Louis XVI style rolltop writing desk with marquetry latticework pattern. The front of
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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Bronze

Louis XVI Rolltop Desk, France 1780, Mahogany
Located in Belmont, MA
Louis XVI Rolltop or cylinder desk, France, 1780. This original Louis XVI cylinder desk has an
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Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Secretaires

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Louis XVI Rolltop Desk, France 1780, Mahogany
Louis XVI Rolltop Desk, France 1780, Mahogany
H 45.28 in W 42.52 in D 24.41 in
Gianfranco Frattini 804 Rolltop desk for Bernini, 1962
By Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Misinto, IT
cover, the 804 transforms from a cabinet into a practical writing desk. The change in use and appearance
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Mid-20th Century Italian Secretaires

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Aluminum

Roll top secretary in teak by Egon Ostergaard, Sweden, 1960s
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Antwerpen, BE
writing desk surface. The three lower drawers have sculpted inset wooden handles. Comes with the orginal
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

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WARING & GILLOW PARIS THOMAS CHIPPENDALE TASTE LiBRARY DESK BROWN LEATHER TOP
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite Waring & Gillow Paris writing table with the original hand dyed brown leather top ...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Hardwood

Secretary in Rosewood of Danish Design from the 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
This secretary, crafted in rosewood and showcasing Danish design from the 1960s, epitomizes both functionality and aesthetic appeal. With its sleek lines and rich wood grain, it exu...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

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Rosewood

Mogens Koch Bookcases for Rud. Rasmussen
By Mogens Koch
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Mogens Koch bookcases in Mahogany. Executed by Rud. Rasmussen. The reverse with paper labels ‘RUD. RASMUSSENS/SNEDKERIER/COPENHAGEN/DENMARK.
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Mahogany

Mogens Koch Bookcases for Rud. Rasmussen
Mogens Koch Bookcases for Rud. Rasmussen
H 30.71 in W 30.71 in D 14.18 in
MCM Danish Teak Desk by Nordisk Andels Eksport 1970s
By Nordisk Andels-Eksport
Located in Carmel, NY
A remarkable desk that exudes elegance and sophistication. This exceptional Danish Modern desk, crafted by Nordisk Andels-Eksport in Denmark, boasts a sleek rectangular design with a...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

1950's Amazing "Magic Box' Organiser Bureau Compact Plywood Ateliers Genestar
By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
This 'Magic Box' organising desk has been produced by various manufactures in Europe in the 1950's and 1960's Commonly this desk is known as produced in Switzerland by Mummenthale...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak, Plywood

Set of bookcases by Mogens Koch
By Mogens Koch
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Large set of original bookcases by architect Mogens Koch for master carpenter Rud. Rasmussen. 12 bookcases shown here. We offer the bookcases in any number of units (each unit is 76x...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Elm, Pine, Teak, Oak, Mahogany

Set of bookcases by Mogens Koch
Set of bookcases by Mogens Koch
H 29.93 in W 29.93 in D 10.63 in
Mid-Century American Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Double pedestal mid-century desk with laminate top. Six total drawers for storage and finished wood back. Please confirm location.
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Mid-Century American Desk
Mid-Century American Desk
H 28.5 in W 54 in D 18 in
Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Desk Magic Box Made in Brazil with Key
By Jean Gillon
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Stunning closable and lockable rosewood writing desk. The piece closes completely and can be key-locked to protect all your documents. Opened, it has a large teak writing top that ex...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Rosewood

Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
Located in Belmont, MA
Introducing a delightful German Davenport desk dating back to 1870. This small and narrow desk showcases a distinctive design with an inclined top table and a convenient box with a l...
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Antique 1870s German Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 19.69 in
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Style Inlaid Carved Cherry Bonheur du Jour
Located in New Orleans, LA
An antique French Louis XV style inlaid carved cherry Bonheur du Jour, 19th century with a raised brass galleried shelf above a wide beveled mirror back, flanked by two small brass g...
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Antique 1880s French Louis XV Desks

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Brass, Ormolu

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Teak Roll Top Desk or Dresser
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome vintage Scandinavian Modern teak roll top desk or dresser. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and not new so will have signs of use and wear. It has s...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Teak

Unusual Antique American Sheraton Clerk's Desk with Gallery
Located in Morristown, NJ
An unusual 19th c., American Sheraton Clerk's Desk. A shaped gallery with a larger rectangular pigeon hole flanked by three square pigeon holes to each side. The slant writing surfac...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Mahogany

Vintage Danish Modern Writing Desk by Domino Møbler
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century modern office desk with two banks of drawers. Danish made teak wood desk for home or office use. Please confirm location NY or NJ
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Antique Pair of Napoleon III circa 1870 Gold Giltwood Bergere Armchairs Louis
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer this stunning pair of original circa 1860-1870 Napoleon III Louis XVI style bergère armchairs which are part of a suite These chairs come with a matchin...
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Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Bergere Chairs

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Giltwood

Vintage Maurice Villency Mid-Century Teak Desk
By Maurice Villency
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Terrific Maurice Villency mid-century teak desk. Large work surface and 5 drawers for ample storage and organization. Sculpted drawer pulls and legs add a stylish finishing touch to ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

LANE Altavista Mahogany Chippendale Bookmatched Writing Desk
By Lane Furniture
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Chippendale style writing desk by Lane Furniture. Mahogany with brass hardware, a banded bookmatched top with an ogee edge, decoratively carved gallery, stretchers, and fluted stra...
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Late 20th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

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Mid Century Scandinavian Modern Egon Ostergaard Teak Rolltop Secretary Desk
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Detroit, MI
This iconic mid century Swedish modern Egon Ostergaard teak cylinder rolltop secretary desk cabinet
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

19th Century French Ormolu-Mounted Rolltop Desk by Alfred Beurdeley
By Emmanuel-Alfred Beurdeley
Located in Pasadena, CA
retractable writing slide, the sides inlaid with lozenge parquetry above a bas relief cast with cavorting
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

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Bronze, Ormolu

Midcentury Swedish Modern Egon Ostergaard Teak Wood Rolltop Secretary Desk
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Detroit, MI
This iconic midcentury Swedish modern Egon Ostergaard teak cylinder rolltop secretary desk cabinet
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

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Brass

Petite & Modern Birch Rolltop Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Rolltop desk in champagne birch. Tapered spindle legs with bullnose form case. Tambour top retracts
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Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

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Birch

19th Century William IV Mahogany Rolltop Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Ne quality English mahogany roll top desk, circa 1830. Rare piece of English furniture we found
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Antique Mid-19th Century British William IV Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Scandinavian Modern Teak Rolltop Secretary Desk
Located in Trenton, NJ
Introducing this Vintage Modern Teak Rolltop Desk, a sleek and sophisticated piece of furniture
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Late 20th Century Unknown Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Teak

Elegant Neoclassical Rolltop Desk Brazilian Rosewood Cherry, France, 1700
Located in Milano, IT
Elegant rolltop desk with moved legs, five drawers and a pull-out drawer with gold decorations
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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry, Rosewood

Walnut Rolltop Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Dorchester, MA
This Action Office desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller features a walnut roll-top over a
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20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

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Aluminum

Mid Century Modern Swedish Rolltop Secretary Desk by Egon Ostergaard
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Embrace Scandinavian elegance with the Mid Century Modern Swedish Rolltop Secretary Desk by Egon
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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

18th Century Cherrywood Cylinder Desk/ Rolltop Bureau Secretary, France C. 1780
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
handcrafted in France, this very special rolltop secretary bureau desk shows a fine cherrywood veneered
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Antique Late 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

A Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Rolltop Desk
Located in New York, NY
A Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Rolltop Desk Rectangular top above three
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

20th Century Mahogany Roll Top Writing Desk, Freestanding, England, circa 1920
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Beautiful mahogany roll top writing desk from the period around 1920 in England. An impressive
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Rare Figural Bronze Lighted Rolling Tambor Cylinder Form Writing Desk circa 1940
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
contain myself. The desk has a beautiful rolltop in a cylinder form, it has a slide out writing surface
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Vintage 1940s American Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Italian Wood Desk by Fratelli Proserpio
By F.P. Fratelli Proserpio 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Compact wood desk with rolltop by Flli.Proserpio, Italy, 1960.  
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Vintage 1960s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Teak Roll Top Desk by Brown Saltman
Located in Hanover, MA
I have not been able to find out who specifically designed this fabulous looking rolltop desk for
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Vintage 1960s American Desks and Writing Tables

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Sycamore

Teak Roll Top Desk by Brown Saltman
Teak Roll Top Desk by Brown Saltman
H 36 in W 43.5 in D 24 in
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk by Cutler
Located in Cheshire, GB
specialised in rolltop desks and by the 1850s had been granted seven patents related to the desk’s mechanism
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Antique Late 19th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk by Cutler
Oak Pedestal Roll Top Desk by Cutler
H 51.5 in W 50 in D 35.5 in
Black Lacquer Campaign Desk with Gilt X-Form Bases
Located in Chicago, IL
Black lacquered rolltop desk with pair of center top drawers, and compartmented openings behind
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Vintage 1960s American Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Black Lacquer Campaign Desk With Gilt X-Form Bases
Located in Chicago, IL
Black lacquered rolltop desk with pair of center top drawers, and compartmented openings behind
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Vintage 1960s American Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Compas Desk by Pedro Miralles for Punt Mobles, Spain, 1990
Located in Barcelona, ES
Compás desk designed in 1990 by Pedro Miralles for Punt Mobles, Spain. Iconic piece of postmodern
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1990s Spanish Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Cherry

Very Original Desk or Vanity in Natural Elmwood with Roll Top Curtain
Located in Mexico, DF
Original and rare desk or vanity made in natural elmwood and white Formica top with one drawer and
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

George Nelson and Robert Propst Action Office Roll-Top Desk for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson, Robert Propst
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
and thus increase efficiency. Desks with a closable rolltop would allow unfinished work to simply
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Vintage 1960s Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome

19th Century William IV Mahogany Rolltop Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Fine quality English mahogany roll top desk, circa 1830. Rare piece of English furniture we
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Desks

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Mahogany

Teak Rolltop Desk with Three Drawers and Slide Out Writing Surface
Located in Charleston, SC
Teak rolltop desk with three drawers and slide out writing surface.
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20th Century Unknown Desks

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Teak

Gianfranco Frattini Bureau, Bernini
By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini
Located in London, GB
Limited edition Gianfranco Frattini designed rolltop bureau for `Bernini. Italy. Ebonised Ash
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Mid-20th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

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Ash

Gianfranco Frattini Bureau, Bernini
Gianfranco Frattini Bureau, Bernini
H 30.71 in W 39.38 in D 25.6 in
Antique Oak Rolltop Desk, Secretary in Wonderful Condition, 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
writing surface. Fitted interior. Original hardware. Panelled sides. $825. Item #B263. Measures
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Vintage 1910s American Desks

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Oak

Marquetry Rolltop Desk after One Commissioned by Marie-Antoinette to Riesener
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Paris, FR
Louis XVI style rolltop writing desk with marquetry latticework pattern. The front of the desk
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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Bronze

Swedish Modern Rolltop Secretary
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish modern desk with pull-out writing tablet.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Desks

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Teak

Swedish Modern Rolltop Secretary
Swedish Modern Rolltop Secretary
H 38.5 in W 35.5 in D 19 in
Fantastic George Nelson Office Suite Desk and Return
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Fantastic desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller. This unique roll-top writing desk is from the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Aluminum, Steel

Rare Custom Edward Wormley Roll Top Standing Desk By Dunbar
By Edward Wormley
Located in Chicago, IL
the tambour/rolltop covered writing surface with single brass knob.
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Vintage 1960s American Desks

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Brass

Scandinavian Modern Teak Rolltop Writing Desk Attributed to Egon Ostergaard
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome teak Scandinavian Modern rolltop writing desk or secretary which is attributed to Egon
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Midcentury Swedish Rolltop Secretary Desk by Egon Ostergaard
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Detroit, MI
This iconic vintage midcentury Swedish modern Egon Ostergaard teak cylinder rolltop secretary desk
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

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Brass

Midcentury Swedish Modern Two-Toned Inlaid Rolltop Secretary Desk
Located in Detroit, MI
design. The rolltop opens on a top compartment with a slide-out writing surface, arched cubbies and three
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

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Brass

Mid-Century Modern by Egon Ostergaard Rolltop Secretary Desk, 1970
By Svegards Markaryd, Egon Ostergaard
Located in The Hague, NL
This iconic midcentury Swedish modern teak cylinder rolltop secretary- desk- cabinet is made in
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

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Teak

Mid-Century Modern by Egon Ostergaard Rolltop Secretary Desk, 1970
By Svegards Markaryd, Egon Ostergaard
Located in The Hague, NL
This iconic midcentury Swedish modern teak cylinder rolltop secretary- desk- cabinet is made in
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

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Brass

Mid-Century Modern Egon Ostergaard Rolltop Teak Secretary Desk, 1970
By Svegards Markaryd, Egon Ostergaard
Located in The Hague, NL
Mid- Century modern period teak cylinder rolltop secretary/ desk or just a cabinet is made in 1970s
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

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Teak

18th Century Louis XVI Roll Top Writing Desk
Located in Belmont, MA
Rolltop writing desk with nine interior drawers, the exterior with two drawers, raised on cabriole
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Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Secretaires

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Mahogany

18th Century Louis XVI Roll Top Writing Desk
18th Century Louis XVI Roll Top Writing Desk
H 42.91 in W 41.73 in D 24.01 in
Mid-Century Swedish Teak Miniature Rolltop Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This beautiful and uniquely sized roll top desk features plenty of space for organized storage, and
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Antique 19th Century Louis XVI Cylinder Bureau Rolltop Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very elegant Louis XVI style freestanding antique French cylinder writing desk veneered with walnut
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

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Satinwood, Walnut

Industrial metal rolltop desk
Located in Spokane, WA
The roll top desk was made early 1900's by the Art Metal Company Canton, Ohio. They were the
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20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Brass

George Nelson for Herman Miller Rolltop Action Office Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Classic rolltop desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller looks as modern and sleek now as ever and
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Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut, Lacquer

Steelcase Rolltop Desk
Located in Treasure Island, CA
steel beauties rarley turn up. This is a complete original desk, has all components (most of the time
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Vintage 1930s American Desks

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Steel, Brass

Steelcase Rolltop Desk
Steelcase Rolltop Desk
H 30.5 in W 60 in D 24.5 in
French Empire Style Mahogany Rolltop Desk with Bronze Mounts
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Cylindrical rolltop opening reveals three drawers above rectangular leather-lined writing surface
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Antique 19th Century French Desks

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Bronze

Scarce Heywood Wakefield Tambour Desk
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Fulton, CA
1960's Heywood Wakefield tambour desk. Rolltop opens to access writing surface with pigeon hole
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Maple

Scarce Heywood Wakefield Tambour Desk
Scarce Heywood Wakefield Tambour Desk
H 35.5 in W 32 in D 23.5 in
Victorian Child's Roll-Top Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
Child's rolltop desk with tambour cover on folding base and burnished decoration on the top rail
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20th Century American Desks

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Mahogany

Victorian Child's Roll-Top Desk
Victorian Child's Roll-Top Desk
H 37 in W 24 in D 17 in
Danish Teak Rolltop Desk with Four Drawers
Located in Bridport, CT
Modern teak rolltop desk. Four drawers with recessed handles. Rolltop with fitted interior desk and
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Midcentury Swedish Modern Egon Ostergaard Rolltop Secretary Desk
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Detroit, MI
This iconic midcentury Swedish modern Egon Ostergaard teak cylinder rolltop secretary desk cabinet
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Swedish Modern Egon Ostergaard Rolltop Secretary Desk
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Detroit, MI
This iconic midcentury Swedish modern Egon Ostergaard teak cylinder rolltop secretary desk cabinet
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

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Rolltop Desk Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the rolltop desk writing desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each rolltop desk writing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and teak. There are many kinds of the rolltop desk writing desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each rolltop desk writing desk bearing Scandinavian Modern, Georgian or Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made rolltop desk writing desk over the years, but those crafted by Herman Miller and George Nelson are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Rolltop Desk Writing Desk?

A rolltop desk writing desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,750, while the lowest priced sells for $1,000 and the highest can go for as much as $42,500.
Questions About Rolltop Desk Writing Desk
  • 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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.