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18th C. Swedish Rococo Period Writing Desk in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
A period Rococo writing desk from the 18th century in original painted alder wood with period key
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Antique 18th Century Swedish Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique Genuine Swedish Rustic Original Blue Writing Desk Table with Drawers
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique genuine pine writing desk from Sweden with blue paint. The table is in untouched original
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Antique Swedish Painted Folk Art Writing Table
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique Swedish folk art writing table from the village of Alfta in Hälsingland in northern Sweden
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Antique Swedish Painted Folk Art Writing Table
Antique Swedish Painted Folk Art Writing Table
H 30.71 in W 38.59 in D 30.32 in
Scandinavian Veneered Biedermeier Writing Desk with Lyres
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A small mahogany and walnut veneered table or writing desk with brass holders in the lyres formed
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Antique Early 1800s Scandinavian Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Danish Mid Century Modern Petit Single Pedestal Desk Two Drawers
By Dux of Sweden
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern walnut single pedestal two drawers small desk or writing table.
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20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

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

Materials

Brass

Swedish Västerviks Mobelsnickareskola Fall-Front Desk, circa 1975
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish birch, walnut and burl walnut fall-front desk, circa 1975, the rectangular top above a
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Northern Swedish Blue Country Table or Desk
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique Swedish country table or desk with a drawer. The table is an authentic country house
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

Nordiska Kompaniet, desk in beech from Hotel Knaust, Sweden 1931.
By NK (Nordiska Kompaniet)
Located in Stockholm, SE
Desk in beech from Hotel Knaust by Nordiska Kompaniet / NK, Sweden 1931. With brass details and
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Beech

Blue Painted Pine Farm Table Writing Table With 2 Drawers, Sweden circa 1860-80
Located in Round Top, TX
The cheerful blue painted finish has a distressed patina revealing years of use in this small farm
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Swedish Modern Nils Jonsson Teak and Beech Dining Table or Desk
By Nils Jonsson, Hugo Troeds
Located in Kramfors, SE
Scandinavian modern desk or dining table by Nils Jonsson for Troeds. Made in Sweden around 1960
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Beech, Teak

1960s Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Walnut Brass Glass Top Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian Mid-Century Modern desk or writing table, inspired to Scandinavian Modern
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Mid-20th Century Italian Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Swedish Wide Curly Birch Pedestal Desk, Circa 1820-1840
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish pedestal curly birch desk, circa 1820-40. This antique desk from Sweden features a four
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Antique 19th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch

Scandinavian mid century birch pedestal desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Swedish design and craftsmanship. 3 part pedestal desk taking inspiration from the empire and deco
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch

Desk, Wooden Nails, Well-Crafted, Scandinavian / Mid-Century Modern
Located in Stockholm, SE
Well-crafted desk with two drawers with dovetail joints and legs attached with wooden nails. Great
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s
Located in Lucenec, SK
Swedish Gustavian mahogany writing cabinet. The writing part is covered with a black patent leather
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Desk in the style of Hans Wegner Denmark
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A very nice simple smaller sized writing desk with two drawers having bent wood handles and upper
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Classic Vintage Mid-Century Scandinavian Modern Teak Wood Desk with Drawers
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This classic desk was made in Sweden during the 1960s. It has been finished in teak wood in a warm
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Teak

Swedish Karl Johan Biedermeier Lyre Motif Birch Table, 1825
By Karl Johan
Located in San Francisco, CA
An early Karl Johan-period Swedish Biedermeier lyre motif small birch table with drawer
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Antique 1820s Swedish Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Birch

Handmade Bespoke Danish Style Desk Chiffonier Teak
Located in LONDON, GB
Bespoke desk chiffonier with a Mid-Century Modern danish feel custom designed by Swedish Interior
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2010s British Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Hardwood, Plywood

Eugenio Quarti desk, Chair and Trah in Style Liberty or Art Nouveau, Jugestails
By Eugenio Quarti
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Eugenio Quarti (Desk , chair and Trash ) Style: Liberty or Art Nouveau or Modernism or Jugendstil
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

1960s Egon Ostergaard Scandinavian Roll Top Desk Swedish Secretaire with Key
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Monrovia, CA
Scandinavian Design. This Gorgeous Scandinavian Teak Roll Top Desk Has A Pull Out Or Extendable Teak Writing
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Dolphin Fish Inkwell, Candlestick, Blotter Desktop Set, Silver Plated, Sweden
Located in Nuernberg, DE
plated metal and crystal glass. Nice addition to your writing desk or just to display them in your room
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20th Century Swedish Hollywood Regency Desk Sets

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Crystal, Metal, Silver Plate

Mid-Century Modern Teak Wood Roll Top Secretary Desk by Egon Ostergaard 1960s
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Teak wood roll top desk made in Sweden, designed by Egon Ostergaard. Curved top opens upward to
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Teak

Swedish 19th Century Painted Pine Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Swedish 19th century painted pine escritoire writing desk circa 1870. We are pleased to offer
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Rustic Secretaires

Materials

Pine

Biedermeier Writing Desk Chiffonier Secrétaire Cabinet Swedish Ormolu Detail
Located in LONDON, GB
Swedish antique Biedermeier writing desk chiffonier secrétaire cabinet in highly quilted golden
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Birch

Antique Original White Painted Hostess Stand Standing Desk from Sweden
Located in Round Top, TX
Beautiful details abound in this lovely original painted standing desk from Sweden. The carved swag
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century Grey Swedish Gustavian Two Part Pine Secretary - Scandinavian Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A light-grey, white antique Sweden Gustavian two part bureau with a writing flap made of hand
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Swedish Golden Ash Biedermeier Secretary Chest Dresser Desk inlaid 1820
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine antique Swedish Biedermeier golden ash secretary chest, circa 1820. The chest is made
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Antique 1820s Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

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Ash, Ebony

Swedish Rococo Period 1790s Painted Two-Part Secretary with Slanted Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
bonnet top, two doors, slanted front desk and drawers on bracket feet. Created in Sweden during the last
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Painted Swedish Secretary, 19th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
This 19th-century Swedish secretary is a captivating example of timeless design. Its cream-painted
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Painted Swedish Secretary, 19th Century
Painted Swedish Secretary, 19th Century
H 43 in W 40.75 in D 20 in
Swedish 18th Century Rococo Secretary
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
. Below sits a fall front desk, opening to useful writing or computer space. With two further small
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Antique 18th Century Swedish Rococo Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Swedish 18th Century Rococo Secretary
Swedish 18th Century Rococo Secretary
H 84.65 in W 44.49 in D 17.72 in
18th Century Swedish Baroque Secretaire
Located in Charleston, SC
slant front desk with a fitted interior over the two long and two smaller drawer base. All in deep
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Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Swedish Baroque Secretaire
18th Century Swedish Baroque Secretaire
H 39.25 in W 40.75 in D 24 in
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

Original Red Painted Side Table from Sweden, circa 1820
Located in Round Top, TX
allows it to be used as a side table, nightstand, or small writing desk. Please refer to professional
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Country Side Tables

Materials

Paint, Pine

19th c. Swedish Rococo Secretary with Library in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
A rare, early 19th century Swedish Rococo style slant-front secretary from Fryksdalen in Värmland
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Drop Leaf Table Originalpaint
Located in Boden, SE
table console,and with the leaves open used as a dining or kitchen table, small writing table,card table
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Pine

18th Century Swedish Gustavian Three Part Pine Bureau, Scandinavian Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. The lower part consist a writing flap, three large drawers and one small one. The secretary represents
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Two Part Pine Bureau, Scandinavian Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A 18th - 19th Century, dark-grey antique Swedish Gustavian two part bureau with a writing flap made
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Bronze

18th Century Grey Swedish Gustavian Pine Two Part Bureau - Antique Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
writing flap, four large drawers and many small storage spaces, enhanced by detailed wood carvings. The
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Metal

18th-19th Century Grey Swedish Gustavian Two Part Pinewood Bureau, Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
doors and a writing flap, four large drawers and many small storage spaces, enhanced by detailed wood
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Swedish Rococo Style Chapeau de Gendarme 1820s Gray Painted Tall Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
bonnet top, two doors, slant-front desk and four drawers below. This Swedish Rococo-style tall secretary
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Wood

1780s Gustavian Period Swedish Grey Painted Drop-Front Secretary with Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian period grey painted drop-front secretary from circa 1780 with multiple inner
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

18th Century Black Swedish Gustavian Oak Bureau - Antique Drop Front Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Scandinavian writing table, desk features many small storage drawers within and three large storage drawers
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Brass

20th Century White-Grey Swedish Gustavian Two Part Pinewood Bureau, Secretary
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A light-grey, white antique Swedish Gustavian two part bureau with a writing flap made of hand
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Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Metal, Bronze

19th Century Scandinavian Birch Empire Bureau Secretary with Bookcase, c. 1820
Located in Miami, FL
refinement and elegance! The cylinder top opens to a pull-out desk whose interior is in fine West Indies
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Secretaires

Materials

Birch

Postmodern Moment Dining Table by Niels Gammelgaard for Ikea, 1980s
By IKEA, Niels Gammelgaard
Located in Zagreb, HR
grey color. The table functions very nicely as a writing desk for a home office In very good
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Vintage 1980s Swedish Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Art Deco Otto Schulz Boet Secretary
By Otto Schulz, Boet
Located in Kramfors, SE
consistent with age and only has smaller marks of use. Height to writing desk is 74 cm and the depth is 45
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Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Secretaires

Materials

Birch

A Small Birch-wood Empire Partner's Desk
Located in Djursholm, SE
A small birch-wood and birch-root empire partner's desk made in Stockholm c:a 1830. This item is
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch

A Small Birch-wood Empire Partner's Desk
A Small Birch-wood Empire Partner's Desk
H 45.28 in W 46.86 in D 30.71 in
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

Materials

Brass

Börge Mogensen for AB Karl Andersson & Söner Sweden 181/182 Öresund Table 1960s
By Børge Mogensen
Located in everton lymington, GB
Andersson & Soner produced in very very small numbers, dating from the 1960s It's made of Oak with turned
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Swedish Gustavian Style Painted Writing Desk, Mid-19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Swedish Gustavian style painted writing desk with one drawer, mid-19th century simple top
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks

Materials

Wood

Remarkable Folk Art Paint Decorated Writing Desk/ Bureau
Located in London, GB
dated '1825'. Hand painted, gracefully worn and patinated pine. Swedish, c.1825. This is a rare and
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Antique 1820s Swedish Folk Art Desks

Materials

Pine

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

Materials

Brass

Antique Swedish Baroque Secretary Display Cabinet Late 18th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
small drawers. The lower section has a slant front desk, the interior is also painted in the Swedish
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Exceptional Burr Walnut Imperial Monogrammed Bureau-Bookcase, Scriban
Located in Werkendam, NL
section has a very well figured fall concealing an old writing surface and an impressive stepped interior
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swedish Birch Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Stylish 19th century Swedish birch writing desk with tooled leather top and having a single drawer
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Antique 1870s Swedish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Birch

19th Century Swedish Birch Writing Desk
H 29.5 in W 46.5 in D 23 in
Small Gustavian Writing Desk With Original Paint
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming Swedish ladies desk with 2 large and 2 smaller drawers. Great original paint, wear and
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

Antique 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Writing Table Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique late 18th Century carved elegant Swedish Gustavian painted writing desk with hand painted
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

1920s Birch and Rosewood Small Writing Table Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Small Art Deco inspired birch writing table, circa 1920. Ideal for a room with limited space or
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Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch

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Small Swedish Writing Desks For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of small Swedish writing desks available for sale. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, all small Swedish writing desks available were constructed with great care. There are 272 antique and vintage small Swedish writing desks for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Small Swedish writing desks have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Small Swedish writing desks bearing mid-century modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Egon Ostergaard, Göran Strand and Lelangs Mobelfabrik each produced beautiful small Swedish writing desks that are worth considering.

How Much are Small Swedish Writing Desks?

Prices for small Swedish writing desks start at $713 and top out at $15,675,000 with the average selling for $4,579.
Questions About Small Swedish Writing Desks
  • 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.