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How heavy is a tanker desk?

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How heavy is a tanker desk?
The weight of a tanker desk depends on the materials used and style. Some tanker desks are crafted with solid wood and others with sheet metal, causing a range of weights across the different types. Shop a wide range of vintage tanker desks on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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By Globe Wernicke
Located in Miami, FL
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Globe Wernicke Style Mid-Century Modern White Steel Tanker Desk w/ Formica Top

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Located in Los Angeles, CA
A classic American mid-century modern steel tanker desk, circa 1960s, featuring a olive green finish and custom protective glass top.
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Located in Alhambra, CA
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