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Barley Twist Tall Desk, Spain circa 1900
Located in Culver City, CA
Barley Twist Tall Desk Spain circa 1900 Constructed in oak, with storage under desk surface
Category

20th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Barley Twist Tall Desk, Spain circa 1900
Barley Twist Tall Desk, Spain circa 1900
H 34.75 in W 50 in D 29.75 in
Barley Twist Tall Desk, Spain circa 1900
Located in Culver City, CA
Barley Twist Tall Desk Spain circa 1900 Constructed in oak, with storage under desk surface
Category

20th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Barley Twist Tall Desk, Spain circa 1900
Barley Twist Tall Desk, Spain circa 1900
H 34.75 in W 50 in D 29.75 in
French Late Neoclassical Pinewood Tall Desk or Vanity, ca. 1840
Located in Atlanta, GA
constructed entirely of well patinated pinewood, having a raised rear gallery enclosed on sides and raised on square tapering legs, height of larger surface is 32.5 inches
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Antique 1840s French Neoclassical Vanities

Materials

Pine

Unique Corner Writing Desk in Mahogany by Wrighton
Located in Berkeley, CA
(left / right corner to back corner) x 43" tall (to top of tambour storage cubby) 30″ tall (desk height
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

1940s Petite Mahogany Ornate Painted Secretary Bureau with Flip Leather Top
Located in Germantown, MD
27.25 inches wide, 16 inches deep and 23.5 inches deep with flip top open. Stand 43 inches overall tall
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Mid-20th Century American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Paint

19th Century French Oak Podium
Located in High Point, NC
A wooden desk made in 19th century, France. This tall desk has been carefully bleached so as to
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Oak Podium
19th Century French Oak Podium
H 43.7 in W 25.6 in D 18.5 in
19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk
By Wooton Desk Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a highly desirable and quite rare 19th century standard grade Wooton desk. This desk
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Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk
19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk
H 64.5 in W 41.25 in D 31.25 in
Rosewood and Mahogany Receptionist Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, circa 1960
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
to be a receptionist desk which also works great for those seeking a tall desk where you can stand
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

Country Estate Partners Desk
Located in Annville, PA
us for years that they need taller desks with more knee room than historically sized pieces, so we
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2010s Chippendale Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Country Estate Partners Desk
Country Estate Partners Desk
H 32 in W 73 in D 39 in
1800s Hancrafted Tall Slant Top Secretary Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
1800s Hancrafted tall slant top secretary desk. Wood appears to be flame maple. Solid dove tail
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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

George III Walnut Tall Kneehole Desk, ca. 1800
Located in New York, NY
The George III Walnut Tall Kneehole Desk, dating from around 1800, features 9 short drawers. Its
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage 1949 Mid-Century Modern Custom L-Shaped Office Desk by George Nelson
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Lafayette, IN
" wide x 79.5" tall (30" tall desk height) Stereo cabinet: - Part of George Nelson's Basic Cabinet
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum

Postmodern Solid Birch Wood & Aluminum Sculptural Table/ Desk Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in San Diego, CA
Very rare solid birch with aluminum accents tall desk table lamp. doesn't include lampshade its 24
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20th Century American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Danish Modern Bow Front Secretary Desk In Teak
Located in Berkeley, CA
: 33.25" wide x 16" deep x 42.5" tall, Desk: 21.5" wide, 16.75" deep x 28" tall Condition: In excellent
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Primitive Colonial Cherry Walnut Tall Schoolmasters Desk Stand Table. Item featured has a
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Antique 19th Century Primitive Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

Vintage Italian Regency Burlwood Laminate Saber Leg Tall Secretary Desk Display
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Regency burlwood laminate saber leg tall secretary desk display curio bookcase
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Late 20th Century North American Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Laminate, Burl

19th Century tall pine lecture writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century tall pine lecture writing desk circa 1870. Unusual standing desk which would have
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Pine

Louis XV Style Tall Standing Desk / Table by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdley
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in Dallas, TX
a Louis XV style Second Empire (Napoleon III) small writing desk / table (lectern, stand, or podium
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

La Desviada Tall Table and Desk, Maria Beckmann, Represented by Tuleste Factory
By Maria Beckmann
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary tall desk/table design by designer Maria Beckmann. Type of wood and size are
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Dining Room Tables

Materials

Walnut

Rare Danish Modern Borge Mogensen Tall Secretary Secretaire Desk Cabinet
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid century Borge Morgensen teak secretary desk is part desk, part storage. Bottom part has three
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Teak

Vintage Custom Painted Italian French Regency Style Tall Secretary Desk & Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful hand-painted vintage, two-piece secretary desk with matching chair. The pieces are
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Desks

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Cane, Wood

Transitional Modern Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
Stardust Transitional desk, for moments of reflection, this desk adds a note of glamour in our
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Transitional Modern Desk
Transitional Modern Desk
H 30 in W 62 in D 26 in
Large Dome Top Brass Lamp, France, circa 1970s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Beautiful, tall desk lamp of elegant, simple design, with a dome-shaped shade, raised on a stem
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Refined Mid Century Modern Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
The desk is elegant in scale with precise details that bring the piece together. Brushed gold
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing...

Materials

Metal

Refined Mid Century Modern Desk
Refined Mid Century Modern Desk
H 29.5 in W 54 in D 25 in
Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk
By Nordisk Andels-Eksport
Located in Baltimore, MD
A beautiful Danish modern mid century teak desk, crafted by Nordisk Andels-Eksport in Denmark
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk
Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk
H 27 in W 48.5 in D 18.5 in
Midcentury Danish Teak Drafting Desk
By Nordisk Andels-Eksport
Located in Baltimore, MD
A desk with incredible form and presence. This attractive original Danish Modern desk by Nordisk
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Midcentury Danish Teak Drafting Desk
Midcentury Danish Teak Drafting Desk
H 29 in W 51.5 in D 24 in
Milo Baughman Desk for Directional Furniture
By Milo Baughman
Located in Toledo, OH
Milo Baughman desk for Directional Furniture. 48" writing desk with movable drawer base on rollers
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely gorgeous Queen Anne Style pedestal desk. Made of walnut, butterflied
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Antique Late 19th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
H 29 in W 54 in D 33 in
Adjustable Oak Writing Table or Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Adjustable oak writing table/desk. Pictured: 40 in. tall (with desk surface at 34 in.) x 28 in
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20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bog Wood

Tall Art Glass Blue Swirl Jellyfish Paperweight
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, cobalt blue form resembling a jellyfish or a flower encased in a clear glass tall oblong shape that
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Mid-Century Walnut Large Executive Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern walnut executive Desk by Standard Furniture Company Herkimer, NY
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

20th Century Louis Phillippe Writing Desk
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Beautiful and elegant Louis Philippe writing desk in a burl mahogany wood with leather and bronze
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Vintage 1950s French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Adjustable Oak Writing Table or Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Adjustable oak writing table/desk. Pictured: 40 in. tall (with desk surface at 34 in.) x 28 in
Category

20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Scandinavian Modern Gunni Omann Rosewood Desk
By Gunni Omann
Located in Uccle, BE
from Omann Jun's Moebelfabrik A/S. Desk model 77 made of Rosewood. CITES permit available. There are 2
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Scandinavian Modern Gunni Omann Rosewood Desk
Scandinavian Modern Gunni Omann Rosewood Desk
H 28.35 in W 61.42 in D 31.5 in
Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Desk
Located in Gardiner, NY
Authentic vintage mid century Danish / Scandinavian Modern teak desk. This piece is in excellent
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Desk
Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Desk
H 29.5 in W 49.5 in D 21.75 in
Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Desk
Located in Gardiner, NY
Authentic vintage mid century Danish / Scandinavian Modern teak desk. This piece is in excellent
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Desk
Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Teak Desk
H 29.25 in W 48.75 in D 25.25 in
1950s George Nelson Swag Leg Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original Swag leg desk, designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Colorful cubbyholes and molded
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

1950s George Nelson Swag Leg Desk
1950s George Nelson Swag Leg Desk
H 34 in W 39 in D 28.5 in
Pair of 1970s Tall White Glass Table Lamps Model "Candy" by Holmegaard
By Holmegaard
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of 1970s tall white glass table lamps model "Candy" by Holmegaard Tall desk lamps model
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Danish Modern Atomic Teak + Oak Desk
Located in Berkeley, CA
Measurements: 43.5? wide x 20.5? deep x 36.25? tall Condition: In good original condition with some cosmetic
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

Danish Modern Atomic Teak + Oak Desk
Danish Modern Atomic Teak + Oak Desk
H 36.25 in W 43.5 in D 20.5 in
French 19th Century Mahogany Travel Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
of the desk features an ormolu pierced gallery, and the desk stands on four tall, slender legs with a
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Elegant vintage Italian desk with green glass
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Milano, IT
surprises don't end there. At either end of the desk, two drawer units stand tall, each adorned with brass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Elegant vintage Italian desk with green glass
Elegant vintage Italian desk with green glass
H 30.71 in W 66.54 in D 31.11 in
Atomic reverse boomerang executive desk with bar
By Arne Vodder
Located in Berkeley, CA
: 61.5″ wide x 43.25″ deep x 29.5″ tall Condition: In excellent original condition with typical wear for
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Atomic Danish Modern Writing Desk In Teak
Located in Berkeley, CA
″ wide x 24″ deep x 29″ tall, Kneehole: 20" wide x 22" deep x 25.5" tall Condition: In excellent
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

English 19th Century Pine Auctioneer’s Cash Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
a hole for accepting cash payments inside the drawer. The desk is flanked with tall open storage
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Antique 19th Century English Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Kai Kristiansen Fm 60 Executive Desk In Teak
By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Berkeley, CA
This Danish modern executive desk Model FM 60 in teak was designed by Kai Kristiansen for
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Bridges over Time Originals Custom Orange Desk
By Bridges over Time Originals
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful custom orange and chrome banded desk with three drawers. It is finished on the back as
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21st Century and Contemporary American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Bridges over Time Originals Custom Orange Desk
Bridges over Time Originals Custom Orange Desk
H 30.25 in W 57.75 in D 27.75 in
Antique Watchmaker’s or Jeweler’s Workbench or Desk, 1920s
Located in Brussels , BE
size to serve as a standing desk when not seated on a tall stool or chair. We can also see it
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Vintage 1920s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Dutch Renaissance Desk ~ Writing Table
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Dutch Renaissance Desk ~ Writing Table is truly an intriguing design! Crafted from
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Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Danish Teak Sliding Top Desk
By Nordisk Andels-Eksport
Located in Baltimore, MD
A desk with incredible form and presence. This attractive original Danish Modern desk by Nordisk
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Danish Teak Sliding Top Desk
Mid-Century Danish Teak Sliding Top Desk
H 28.5 in W 45.5 in D 23.88 in
Executive rosewood writing desk by erik riisager hansen
By Erik Riisager Hansen 1, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Berkeley, CA
This rare Danish modern executive desk was designed by Erik Riisager Hansen for Haslev
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Writing Desk used by Charles Dickens, circa 1800
Located in Dorking, GB
the desk are 34 inches wide by 22 inches deep by 51 inches tall and the tray shelf is 17 inches high.
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Antique Early 19th Century Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Italian Walnut Desk and Three Chairs
Located in Hixson, TN
desk is an example of country Italian furniture. Simple but elegant. Strong but utilitarian. Modest but
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Gorgeous French Louis XV Style Ebonized Writing Executive Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
rich leather top. The desk Measures 43.5 wide x 27 deep x 30 tall. Dates to the 1970s era.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Paul Mccobb Model 1560 Writing Desk In Maple
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in Berkeley, CA
Measurements: 48″ wide x 25.5″ deep x 29.25″ tall, Kneehole: 26" wide x 18" deep x 28.5" tall Condition: In
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple

Mt Airy Walnut Desk and Chair for John Stuart
By John Stuart, Mount Airy Furniture Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mt Airy Walnut Desk with Brass pulls and Walnut Armchair. Chair fits nicely under skirt of the
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Lord Nelson`s Family Portable Sloping Laptop Desk
Located in Dorking, GB
of a mid-17th century table box or desk. It is 17" long by 13.5" deep by 9.25" tall and on the
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Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Stunning Inlaid Mahogany Marquetry Bronze Mounted Directoire French Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
condition. The desk dates to the 1920s and measures 43.5 wide x 25.5 deep x 31 tall.
Category

Vintage 1920s French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

1970s Live Edge Walnut Waterfall Desk Inspiration George Nakashima
By George Nakashima
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Custom Desk in natural Walnut wood, Live edge Waterfall Form, inspiration George Nakashima. Desk
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Danish Modern 4 Drawer Writing Desk with Tapered Legs
Located in Freehold, NJ
This Danish modern writing desk features pressed wood construction, original teak veneer, four
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Mid-20th Century Danish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Jean Michel Frank Style 1950’s Oak Wood Desk
By (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in Milano, IT
Bureau in the style of J M Frank 1950’s from the Cartier store in Paris. Oak Wood Desk. Taller than
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Antique 19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

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Tall Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic tall desk available at 1stDibs. Each tall desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Find 89 options for an antique or vintage tall desk now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the tall desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A tall desk made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made tall desk over the years, but those crafted by Juniper, Peter Bristol and Casa Mineral are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Tall Desk?

Prices for a tall desk start at $95 and top out at $14,500 with the average selling for $2,267.