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What is a kidney desk?
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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.
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Shop for Kidney Shaped Desks on 1stDibs
Victorian Mahogany Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Mahogany Kidney Shaped Desk
Item Code: S27-1139
A decorative Victorian mahogany kidney shaped desk, of elegant serpentine form and raised on cabriole legs with carved claw-...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
NVIN0618 Vintage Maitland Smith Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Annville, PA
A great quality piece of furniture this Vintage Maitland Smith Kidney Shaped Desk will be the focal point of any area in your home.
Category
1990s American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
A fine quality 19th Century inlaid mahogany kidney shaped desk with tulipwood, satinwood and boxwood stringing, the shaped and moulded edge top having a tan brown leather writing sur...
Category
Antique 1890s English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Kidney Shaped Desk in Walnut by Jonathan Field
By Jonathan Field
Located in London, GB
The kidney-shaped desk in solid walnut was designed and made for a client's bay window home study; it has three main drawers of different depths that run on fully extendable Blum run...
Category
2010s English Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Mahogany Kidney Shaped Desk by Wolfe & Hollander
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Edwardian Mahogany Kidney Shaped Desk
Item Code: S27-875A
A fine Edwardian mahogany kidney shaped pedestal desk, offering elegant proportions, attractive period styling and a practic...
Category
Early 20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Edwardian Inlaid Leather Top Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and elegant antique Edwardian inlaid kidney shaped desk. This was made in England, it dates from the 1900-1910 period.
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
