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What is a bed desk?
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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.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
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Rare 19th Century British India Solid Teak Slant Lid Floor Scholar's Desk
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
customization to act as a bed desk or even a full sized compact desk. A piece with a story.
Category
Antique 1890s Indian Anglo Raj Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Marc Held for Prisunic Molded Fiberglass Bed, c. 1966
By Prisunic, Marc Held
Located in Los Angeles, CA
collection of fiberglass furniture including beds, tables, desks and chairs. This listing is priced for both
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Fiberglass
$5,200 Sale Price / set
34% Off
Meccano Metal Desk - Headboard, Collectible Italian Furniture, Spinzi Milano
By Spinzi
Located in Milano, IT
collection, designed to be placed behind a queen size double bed to provide a comfortable desk/writing space
Category
2010s Italian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
ICA Volta 125 Camera Folding Bed Camera For 9x12cm Plates With Ica Periskop
Located in Reading, Berkshire
ICA Volta 125 Camera Folding Bed Camera For 9x12cm Plates With Ica Periskop "Alpha" F11 Fixed Lens
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Deco Desk Sets
Materials
Leather
$386 Sale Price
50% Off
Shaker Style Pine Desk + Hutch
Located in Round Top, TX
between twin beds with a desk chair that has a woven rush seat.
desk + hutch
40”W x 30”D x 77.75”H
Category
Mid-20th Century American Shaker Desks
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Bachelors Chest by Leslie Diamond Conant Ball Modern Mates c 1950's
By Conant Ball, Leslie Diamond
Located in New York, NY
cosmetic wear, normal and consistent with age. Please view the companion bed, desk, and highboy, plus our
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Wood
