What is a Murphy desk?

A Murphy desk is a wall-mounted desk that folds out to provide a work surface for a laptop, tablet, documents, and other items. It is a great solution if you have a little space or don't require a full desk every day. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murphy desks on 1stDibs.

What is a captain’s desk?

A captain’s desk is a type of desk that you stand at rather than sit in front of. It usually has an angled desktop and decorative molding. Captain Josiah Davenport commissioned the British furniture maker Gillows of Lancaster to design the first one in the late 18th century. Sometimes, people refer to the furnishing as a Davenport desk in his honor. Shop a variety of captain’s desks on 1stDibs.

How high should a desk be?

A person of average height should have a desk that is 28 to 30 inches high.

What is a kidney desk?

A kidney desk is a desk that has a curvy top that is similar in shape to a human kidney. Many kidney desks are very ornate, showing off details like vellum-lined tabletops and parquetry inlay. Shop a selection of kidney desks on 1stDibs.

How do you date a desk?

To date a desk, first look for any stamps or labels that tell you the name of the company that produced it. You can then use the maker information to research the piece using trusted online resources. In some cases, you may even find a manufacturing date on the piece. If you have difficulty determining how old a piece is, seek help from a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and modern desks on 1stDibs.

What is a console desk?

A console desk is a high, narrow table called a console table that can double as a desk. It is often used by people who work from home in a communal space, such as a hallway or a living room, as a workspace. Some console tables feature built-in storage, like drawers or shelves. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of console tables.

What is a kneehole desk?

A kneehole desk refers to the type of desk that has a recessed, or “knee hole,” underneath between sets of drawers. The design leaves ample room for your legs when you are in a seated position. Shop a selection of antique kneehole desks on 1stDibs.

A bed desk — or lap desk — is a type of desk that is primarily designed for use in bed or for other similar circumstances. It generally offers a flat work surface with enough room for a laptop, mouse and a notebook.

What is a peninsula desk?

A peninsula desk is a two-sided desk, with each side designed with one long drawer. This functional desk makes working with a partner easy. You can shop a collection of peninsula desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a hutch on a desk?

A hutch is a set of cabinets or shelves placed on top of a desk. Hutches can also be found on counters, drawers, and even cabinets.

A desk tray is a storage solution used to tidy up desktop work areas. Normally, they are flat rectangular trays with raised sides, and their proportions make them ideal for storing stacked papers. Some trays have more than one tier to separate incoming and outgoing paperwork. You'll find a variety of antique and vintage desk trays on 1stDibs.

What is a captain's desk?

A captain’s desk is sometimes referred to as Davenport desk. It is a small desk with an inclined desktop that can be lifted to access large storage space. It has smaller spaces in the form of small drawers and pigeonholes on the sides. This desk owes its name to Captain Josiah Davenport (1771–1836) who was the first to commission the design. Find a collection of antique and vintage desks on 1stDibs today.

What is a tanker desk?

A tanker desk is a type of desk made of a simple rectangular working surface that rests on two pedestals. A tanker desk can also take the form of a large surface that rests on a pair of small cabinets consisting of drawers of multiple sizes. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary tanker desks from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

What is a writing desk?

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.

What is a modular desk?

A modular desk is one composed of components. Unlike a standard desk that consists of a single piece, a modular desk features pieces that you can mix and match to create your own custom workspace. For example, a maker may offer a variety of desktops, pedestals and storage units, such as filing drawers, open shelves and specialized shelving for computer towers and peripherals. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of desks.

What is a waterfall desk?

A waterfall desk is a desk that features rounded corners. This term comes from the idea that this stylistic feature makes it seem as if the lines of the desk flow like a waterfall. The waterfall style emerged during the 1930s and 40s. Find a range of waterfall desks on 1stDibs.

What is an executive desk?

An executive desk is a desk often found in the offices of C-suite executives and other professionals. Compared to a standard writing desk, an executive desk is typically larger. Many feature ornate details and/or rare materials, like exotic hardwoods. Although designs vary, most executive desks have a pedestal design with a center space that provides legroom positioned between stacked drawers. Find a diverse assortment of desks on 1stDibs.

What is a skinny desk called?

A skinny desk is sometimes called a writing desk. The name comes from the fact that the smaller desktop provides enough space for writing but doesn’t offer much extra room for storage or a computer. Shop a range of writing desks on 1stDibs.

How does a secretary desk work?

A secretary desk works with the help of hinges that secure the writing surface to the rest of the piece. To use one, you simply pull down on the wooden door to open the hinge and lower the writing surface. Return the desk to its closed position by lifting the writing surface up. You'll find a selection of secretary desks on 1stDibs.

What is the best desk lamp?

The best desk lamp is a matter of preference — the right fixture can help you work more efficiently while also reducing eye strain. LED desk lamps in the 2700K to 4500K color temperature range often provide a warm and pleasing light under which to work. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and modern desk lamps from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

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H 28.55 in W 54.34 in D 29.93 in

Solid Oak PP 305 Writing Desk by Hans Wegner, Denmark

By Hans J. Wegner, PP Møbler

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Elegant and beautifully executed sold oak ladies desk 305 by Hans Wegner for PP Møbler, Denmark

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Vintage 1970s Danish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Solid Oak PP 305 Writing Desk by Hans Wegner, Denmark

H 28.75 in W 54.34 in D 29.93 in

Danish Modern Teak AT-305 Hans J. Wegner Drop Leaf Writing Desk for Andreas Tuck

By Andreas Tuck, Hans J. Wegner

Located in San Jose, CA

Mid-Century Modern writing desk model AT-305 designed by Hans Jørgensen Wegner for Andreas Tuck

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Teak AT-305 Hans J. Wegner Drop Leaf Writing Desk for Andreas Tuck

H 28.75 in W 54 in D 30 in

20th Century Empire Style Writing Table or Bureau Plat

Located in Berlin, DE

. Jacob Desmalter, the master craftsman at the Court of Napoleon Bonaparte. Measures: Extended 305 cm (L

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20th Century Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Empire Style Writing Table or Bureau Plat

H 32.68 in W 37.41 in D 37.41 in

Hans J. Wegner at 305 Desk in Oak

By Hans J. Wegner, Andreas Tuck

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Hans J. Wegner at 305 desk in oak. Beautiful desk in fine vintage condition.

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Hans J. Wegner at 305 Desk in Oak

H 28.35 in W 54.34 in D 30.71 in

Oak Model AT 305 Desk by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in Cambridge, MA

A model AT 305 writing desk designed by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck, circa 1950s or 1960s

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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Oak Model AT 305 Desk by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck

H 29 in W 54.25 in D 29.88 in

Hans J. Wegner Desk in Oak AT-305

By Hans J. Wegner, Andreas Tuck

Located in Odense, DK

Hans J. Wegner desk AT-305. The desk is made in oak and has two drop-leaves, front with three

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Oak

Hans J. Wegner Desk in Oak AT-305

H 28.75 in W 55.12 in D 29.93 in

Beautiful Faux Bamboo Silver Leaf Desk/Vanity

Located in Miami, FL

Beautiful Silver leaf faux bamboo desk or vanity/dressing table. Nickel hardware, great

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Vintage 1960s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Beautiful Faux Bamboo Silver Leaf Desk/Vanity

H 30.5 in W 48 in D 30.5 in

Chinese Aqua Lacquered Campaign Desk

Located in Miami, FL

Beautiful Aqua Lacquered Chinese Campaign Desk with Marble inset on top. Great texture, perfect

Category

20th Century Chinese Desks

Materials

Marble

Chinese Aqua Lacquered Campaign Desk

H 31.75 in W 63 in D 31.5 in

Fabulous Italian Mid Century Ajustable Drafting Board/Desk

Located in Miami, FL

Wonderful Italian Mid Century Drafting Board / Desk. Adjustable tilt, great to use as a desk

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Vintage 1950s Desks

Fabulous Italian Mid Century Ajustable Drafting Board/Desk

H 41 in W 67 in

Chinese Aqua Lacquered Campaign Desk

Located in Miami, FL

Beautiful Aqua Lacquered Chinese Campaign Desk with Marble inset on top. Great texture, perfect

Category

20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Chinese Aqua Lacquered Campaign Desk

H 31.75 in W 63 in D 31.5 in

Wonderful Italian Dining Table / Desk Memphis Style

Located in Miami, FL

accommodate a larger top or reduce the size and utilize as a great desk. Perfect with modern or pop decor

Category

20th Century Italian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Wonderful Italian Dining Table / Desk Memphis Style

H 30 in W 84 in D 48 in

Pair of 40's Chippendale Style Club Chairs/ Arm Chairs

Located in Miami, FL

. Great patina and coloration. Feel free to call us at 305 562 2290 if you need to have these

Category

Vintage 1940s Living Room Sets

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of 40's Chippendale Style Club Chairs/ Arm Chairs

H 32.5 in W 26.5 in D 30 in

Pagoda Top/Faux Bamboo Chinese Chippendale Cabinet/Curio

Located in Miami, FL

, chairs, end/side/dining/coffee tables, bureaus, sideboards, consoles, chests, desks, sofa/loveseat, lamps

Category

Vintage 1960s American Bookcases

Materials

Glass

Pagoda Top/Faux Bamboo Chinese Chippendale Cabinet/Curio

H 81 in W 38 in D 14.5 in

Superb Vienese Workshop Style Sofa

Located in Miami, FL

. Tight, heavy, quality frames.Also available and listed seperately, the matching sofa, gueridon, desk and

Category

Vintage 1930s Sofas

Materials

Cherry

Superb Vienese Workshop Style Sofa

H 34.5 in W 83 in D 24.5 in

Pair of Italian Gio Ponti Style Mid Century Slipper Chairs

Located in Miami, FL

, consoles, commodes, dressers, bureaus, desks, cabinets, sideboards, lamps, chadeliers, poufs and benches

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Vintage 1950s Italian Living Room Sets

Materials

Wood

Pair of Italian Gio Ponti Style Mid Century Slipper Chairs

H 27 in W 25 in D 28.5 in

Pair of Faux Bamboo Etageres with a TWIST!

Located in Miami, FL

Fabulous Pair of Faux Bamboo etageres/shelves/bookcases/bar/vanity/wall unit/desk

Category

Vintage 1960s American Sideboards

Pair of Faux Bamboo Etageres with a TWIST!

H 80 in W 34 in D 14 in

Set of 4 Mid Century Tuffted Chairs

Located in Miami, FL

the house, in living room, salon even at a desk. Very unusual cast aluminum bases, tight frames. Feel

Category

Vintage 1970s American Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Set of 4 Mid Century Tuffted Chairs

H 33 in W 24 in D 21 in

Exceptional set of 8 Bamboo Dining Chairs

Located in Miami, FL

/> If you wish to receive detailed pics feel free to call us at: 305 562 2290For additional end/side

Category

Late 20th Century Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bamboo

Exceptional set of 8 Bamboo Dining Chairs

H 54 in W 20 in D 23.5 in

Elegant Pair Ming Style Ends Tables Interlocked Brass Handles

Located in Miami, FL

LACQUERED TOP SPEC PRIOR TO SHIPPING. PLEASE REQUEST A LACQUER QUOTE AT: 305 562 2290 For additional

Category

Vintage 1960s American End Tables

Materials

Wood

Elegant Pair Ming Style Ends Tables Interlocked Brass Handles

H 23 in W 26 in D 16 in

Beautiful Pair of French Slipper Chairs

Located in Miami, FL

, sconces, commodes, benches, armchairs, buffet, desks, sideboards, credenzas ect Feel free to call

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Vintage 1940s French Slipper Chairs

Materials

Mohair

Beautiful Pair of French Slipper Chairs

H 30 in W 25 in D 26 in

A Teak Sewing Table by Hans Wegner

By Andreas Tuck, Hans J. Wegner

Located in Asheville, NC

piece of furniture. *Length with drop leaves up is 45.75". We also have Hans Wegner's drop leaf desk

Category

20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Teak

A Teak Sewing Table by Hans Wegner

H 23.75 in W 26 in D 22.5 in

Elegant Sideboard

Located in Miami, FL

be used as a desk, or for plasma tv or simple as a wonderful sideborad. In a dining or living room or

Category

Vintage 1950s American Chairs

Elegant Sideboard

H 36 in W 72 in D 18 in

Elegant 40's French Sideboard

Located in Miami, FL

clothing. Feel free to call us directly at 305 562 2290 with any questions or go to our website

Category

Vintage 1940s French Sideboards

Materials

Marble

Elegant 40's French Sideboard

H 39.5 in W 90 in D 20 in

Pair of Faux Baboo Caned Arm Chairs

Located in Miami, FL

accross from a sofa,coffee table, desk or card table. Elegant under stretcher, wide seats.

Category

Vintage 1960s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Cane

Pair of Faux Baboo Caned Arm Chairs

H 35 in W 26 in D 25.5 in

Exceptional Mildred Huie Painting, Girl and Cat on Ladder

Located in Miami, FL

decor. For additional, sofas, settes, lamps, chandeliers, sculptures, sideboards, bureaus, desks

Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Exceptional Mildred Huie Painting, Girl and Cat on Ladder

H 82 in W 52 in

Faux Bamboo with Greek Key Mirror

Located in Miami, FL

lacquered to spec priot to shipping, please call: 305 562 2290 to request seperate lacquer quote. For

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Vintage 1960s American More Mirrors

Faux Bamboo with Greek Key Mirror

H 50 in W 28 in

Pair of Classical Shell Back Chairs

Located in Miami, FL

used as desk or vanity chairs. I a living room as additional seating, in a dining room at each end of a

Category

Vintage 1940s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Classical Shell Back Chairs

H 39 in W 18 in D 18 in

Superbe Pair of White Lacquered Faux Bamboo End Tables

Located in Miami, FL

of placement. feel free to contact us at 305 562 2290 with any questions you may have or go to

Category

Late 20th Century American Sideboards

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Superbe Pair of White Lacquered Faux Bamboo End Tables

H 25 in W 27 in D 25 in

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At 305 Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal at 305 desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, oak and hardwood, every at 305 desk was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the at 305 desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right at 305 desk, those designed in Scandinavian Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one at 305 desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Hans J. Wegner and Andreas Tuck produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a At 305 Desk?

The average selling price for a at 305 desk at 1stDibs is $6,894, while they’re typically $3,800 on the low end and $12,758 for the highest priced.

Questions About At 305 Desk

What is a Murphy desk?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
A Murphy desk is a wall-mounted desk that folds out to provide a work surface for a laptop, tablet, documents, and other items. It is a great solution if you have a little space or don't require a full desk every day. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murphy desks on 1stDibs.
What is a captain’s desk?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
A captain’s desk is a type of desk that you stand at rather than sit in front of. It usually has an angled desktop and decorative molding. Captain Josiah Davenport commissioned the British furniture maker Gillows of Lancaster to design the first one in the late 18th century. Sometimes, people refer to the furnishing as a Davenport desk in his honor. Shop a variety of captain’s desks on 1stDibs.
How high should a desk be?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A person of average height should have a desk that is 28 to 30 inches high.
What is a kidney desk?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
A kidney desk is a desk that has a curvy top that is similar in shape to a human kidney. Many kidney desks are very ornate, showing off details like vellum-lined tabletops and parquetry inlay. Shop a selection of kidney desks on 1stDibs.
How do you date a desk?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
To date a desk, first look for any stamps or labels that tell you the name of the company that produced it. You can then use the maker information to research the piece using trusted online resources. In some cases, you may even find a manufacturing date on the piece. If you have difficulty determining how old a piece is, seek help from a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and modern desks on 1stDibs.
What is a console desk?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
A console desk is a high, narrow table called a console table that can double as a desk. It is often used by people who work from home in a communal space, such as a hallway or a living room, as a workspace. Some console tables feature built-in storage, like drawers or shelves. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of console tables.
What is a kneehole desk?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A kneehole desk refers to the type of desk that has a recessed, or “knee hole,” underneath between sets of drawers. The design leaves ample room for your legs when you are in a seated position. Shop a selection of antique kneehole desks on 1stDibs.
What is a bed desk?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
A bed desk — or lap desk — is a type of desk that is primarily designed for use in bed or for other similar circumstances. It generally offers a flat work surface with enough room for a laptop, mouse and a notebook.
What is a peninsula desk?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A peninsula desk is a two-sided desk, with each side designed with one long drawer. This functional desk makes working with a partner easy. You can shop a collection of peninsula desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a hutch on a desk?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A hutch is a set of cabinets or shelves placed on top of a desk. Hutches can also be found on counters, drawers, and even cabinets.
What is a desk tray?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A desk tray is a storage solution used to tidy up desktop work areas. Normally, they are flat rectangular trays with raised sides, and their proportions make them ideal for storing stacked papers. Some trays have more than one tier to separate incoming and outgoing paperwork. You'll find a variety of antique and vintage desk trays on 1stDibs.
What is a captain's desk?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A captain’s desk is sometimes referred to as Davenport desk. It is a small desk with an inclined desktop that can be lifted to access large storage space. It has smaller spaces in the form of small drawers and pigeonholes on the sides. This desk owes its name to Captain Josiah Davenport (1771–1836) who was the first to commission the design. Find a collection of antique and vintage desks on 1stDibs today.
What is a tanker desk?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
A tanker desk is a type of desk made of a simple rectangular working surface that rests on two pedestals. A tanker desk can also take the form of a large surface that rests on a pair of small cabinets consisting of drawers of multiple sizes. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary tanker desks from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
What is a writing desk?
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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.
What is a modular desk?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
A modular desk is one composed of components. Unlike a standard desk that consists of a single piece, a modular desk features pieces that you can mix and match to create your own custom workspace. For example, a maker may offer a variety of desktops, pedestals and storage units, such as filing drawers, open shelves and specialized shelving for computer towers and peripherals. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of desks.
What is a waterfall desk?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
A waterfall desk is a desk that features rounded corners. This term comes from the idea that this stylistic feature makes it seem as if the lines of the desk flow like a waterfall. The waterfall style emerged during the 1930s and 40s. Find a range of waterfall desks on 1stDibs.
What is an executive desk?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
An executive desk is a desk often found in the offices of C-suite executives and other professionals. Compared to a standard writing desk, an executive desk is typically larger. Many feature ornate details and/or rare materials, like exotic hardwoods. Although designs vary, most executive desks have a pedestal design with a center space that provides legroom positioned between stacked drawers. Find a diverse assortment of desks on 1stDibs.
What is a skinny desk called?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
A skinny desk is sometimes called a writing desk. The name comes from the fact that the smaller desktop provides enough space for writing but doesn’t offer much extra room for storage or a computer. Shop a range of writing desks on 1stDibs.
How does a secretary desk work?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A secretary desk works with the help of hinges that secure the writing surface to the rest of the piece. To use one, you simply pull down on the wooden door to open the hinge and lower the writing surface. Return the desk to its closed position by lifting the writing surface up. You'll find a selection of secretary desks on 1stDibs.
What is the best desk lamp?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
The best desk lamp is a matter of preference — the right fixture can help you work more efficiently while also reducing eye strain. LED desk lamps in the 2700K to 4500K color temperature range often provide a warm and pleasing light under which to work. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and modern desk lamps from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.