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French 1920s Desk Organizer with Six Drawers
Located in Santa Monica, CA
French 1920s desk organizer with six drawers.
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Early 20th Century French More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

French 1920s Desk Organizer with Six Drawers
French 1920s Desk Organizer with Six Drawers

French 1920s Desk Organizer with Six Drawers

H 11 in W 43 in D 11 in
Danish 1920s Art Nouveau Patinated Copper and Brass Table Lamp
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Ornate and beautifully made Danish, 1920s desk lamp with frame and base of patinated copper and
Category

Vintage 1920s Danish Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Copper, Brass

Danish 1920s Art Nouveau Patinated Copper and Brass Table Lamp
Danish 1920s Art Nouveau Patinated Copper and Brass Table Lamp

Danish 1920s Art Nouveau Patinated Copper and Brass Table Lamp

H 12 in Dm 5 in
c.1920's carved frame open arm desk chair
Located in Malton, GB
This is a lovely quality English country house open armed desk chair. The carved legs and shaped
Category

Vintage 1920s Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Walnut

c.1920's carved frame open arm desk chair
c.1920's carved frame open arm desk chair

c.1920's carved frame open arm desk chair

H 39.38 in W 25.2 in D 24.41 in
Amsterdam School Design Painted Desk, Netherlands 1920's
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Netherlands, Amsterdam Region in the early part of the 20th Century, 1920's. Solid oak constructed desk with 2
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Amsterdam School Design Painted Desk, Netherlands 1920's
Amsterdam School Design Painted Desk, Netherlands 1920's

Amsterdam School Design Painted Desk, Netherlands 1920's

H 28.75 in W 41.34 in D 20.87 in
1920s General Fireproofing Tanker desk
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in Alhambra, CA
1920s Double Pedestal tanker desk with a built-in typewriter tray. Original paint distressed to a
Category

Vintage 1920s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

1920s General Fireproofing Tanker desk
1920s General Fireproofing Tanker desk

1920s General Fireproofing Tanker desk

H 29 in W 60 in D 34 in
1920's Spanish Secretaire Pine Work Pedestal Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Charming old Spanish pine desk with great details the desk has nine drawers. The finish has been
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

1920's Spanish Secretaire Pine Work Pedestal Desk
1920's Spanish Secretaire Pine Work Pedestal Desk

1920's Spanish Secretaire Pine Work Pedestal Desk

H 32.09 in W 39.77 in D 17.13 in
Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A superb 1920s beautifully patinated oak roll top desk of neat proportions, finely carved and of
Category

Vintage 1920s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk
Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk

Superb 1920s Oak Roll Top Desk

H 40 in W 42 in D 27 in
1920s General Fireproofing Desk with Distressed Patina
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in Alhambra, CA
Very early model single pedestal tanker desk by General Fireproofing, c. 1920s. Its incredible
Category

Early 20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

1920s General Fireproofing Desk with Distressed Patina
1920s General Fireproofing Desk with Distressed Patina

1920s General Fireproofing Desk with Distressed Patina

H 29 in W 45 in D 34 in
Art Nouveau Walnut & Burl Reception Desk with Stone Top, U.S.A. 1920's.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stunning and substantial Art Nouveau style gallery counter or reception desk, made circa 1920's
Category

Vintage 1920s American Desks

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau Walnut & Burl Reception Desk with Stone Top, U.S.A. 1920's.
Art Nouveau Walnut & Burl Reception Desk with Stone Top, U.S.A. 1920's.

Art Nouveau Walnut & Burl Reception Desk with Stone Top, U.S.A. 1920's.

H 48 in W 140 in D 80 in
Art Deco Amsterdamse School Oak Pedestal Desk, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Art Deco Amsterdamse School pedestal desk. Striking Dutch design from the
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Macassar, Oak

Art Deco Amsterdamse School Oak Pedestal Desk, 1920s
Art Deco Amsterdamse School Oak Pedestal Desk, 1920s

Art Deco Amsterdamse School Oak Pedestal Desk, 1920s

H 31.89 in W 45.87 in D 26.38 in
Large Writing Desk Made In Light Mahogany From 1920s
Located in Lejre, DK
This large writing desk, crafted from light mahogany, hails from the 1920s and stands as a
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Vintage 1920s Danish Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Large Writing Desk Made In Light Mahogany From 1920s
Large Writing Desk Made In Light Mahogany From 1920s

Large Writing Desk Made In Light Mahogany From 1920s

H 30.32 in W 53.15 in D 28.75 in
Montalcini & Pagano desk for Cartiere Giacomo Bosso, Italy 1920s
By Gino Levi-Montalcini, Carlo Pagano
Located in London, GB
Giuseppe Pagano (1896-1945) and Gino Levi Montalcini (1902-1974) designed this exquisite desk in
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Vintage 1920s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Montalcini & Pagano desk for Cartiere Giacomo Bosso, Italy 1920s
Montalcini & Pagano desk for Cartiere Giacomo Bosso, Italy 1920s

Montalcini & Pagano desk for Cartiere Giacomo Bosso, Italy 1920s

H 31.5 in W 55.12 in D 27.56 in
Tiffany & Co. 18kt Yellow Gold and Enamel Small Desk Clock 1920's
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt Solid Yellow Gold with Kiln Fired Enamel Inlay CIRCA / YEAR: 1920's DIMENSIONS
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Gold

Tiffany & Co. 18kt Yellow Gold and Enamel Small Desk Clock 1920's
Tiffany & Co. 18kt Yellow Gold and Enamel Small Desk Clock 1920's

Tiffany & Co. 18kt Yellow Gold and Enamel Small Desk Clock 1920's

H 1.5 in W 0.9 in D 0.7 in
Rare Important French Art Deco Mahagony Ladies Vanity Writing Desk Circa 1920's
Located in New York, NY
Writing Desk with 5 Drawers. Circa 1920's. The Rounded Rectangular Top with an Ormolu Banding, Bronze
Category

Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Important French Art Deco Mahagony Ladies Vanity Writing Desk Circa 1920's
Rare Important French Art Deco Mahagony Ladies Vanity Writing Desk Circa 1920's

Rare Important French Art Deco Mahagony Ladies Vanity Writing Desk Circa 1920's

H 56 in W 43.5 in D 21.5 in
Very Fine 1920s Leather Top Desk or Sofa Table
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine 1920s mahogany desk or sofa table finely carved and of fabulous quality with rich
Category

Early 20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Very Fine 1920s Leather Top Desk or Sofa Table
Very Fine 1920s Leather Top Desk or Sofa Table

Very Fine 1920s Leather Top Desk or Sofa Table

H 29 in W 35 in D 21.5 in
Exquisite 1920s French Art Deco Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann Style Rosewood Desk
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Reading, Berkshire
1920s Art Deco Solid Rosewood Rectangular Desk With Original Fittings. The Central Drawer is
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Exquisite 1920s French Art Deco Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann Style Rosewood Desk
Exquisite 1920s French Art Deco Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann Style Rosewood Desk

Exquisite 1920s French Art Deco Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann Style Rosewood Desk

H 29.93 in W 73.23 in D 30.32 in
Art Deco Modernist Desk or Writing Table by Jan Brunott, 1920s
By Jan Brunott
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Art Deco Modernist desk or writing table. Design by Jan Brunott. Striking
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Faux Leather, Oak

Art Deco Modernist Desk or Writing Table by Jan Brunott, 1920s
Art Deco Modernist Desk or Writing Table by Jan Brunott, 1920s

Art Deco Modernist Desk or Writing Table by Jan Brunott, 1920s

H 29.53 in W 44.89 in D 23.63 in
Gorgeous Inlaid Continental Louis XV Style Walnut Writing Desk circa 1920s
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a beautiful desk that features the design of a Louis XV desk and has the traits of an
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Vintage 1920s European Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Gorgeous Inlaid Continental Louis XV Style Walnut Writing Desk circa 1920s
Gorgeous Inlaid Continental Louis XV Style Walnut Writing Desk circa 1920s

Gorgeous Inlaid Continental Louis XV Style Walnut Writing Desk circa 1920s

H 32 in W 45 in D 25 in
French Kidney Shaped Hand Painted Desk and Chair 1920's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-1072 Kidney shaped desk and matching chair with hand painting and carved detailing Brass railing
Category

Vintage 1920s Desks

Materials

Brass

French Kidney Shaped Hand Painted Desk and Chair 1920's
French Kidney Shaped Hand Painted Desk and Chair 1920's

French Kidney Shaped Hand Painted Desk and Chair 1920's

H 31 in W 34 in D 16 in
Rare Antique Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Writing Desk 1920s
By Charles & George Asprey
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Writing Table Made in England in the 1920s. Item is sold complete with a Burgundy tooled red leather desk
Category

Vintage 1920s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Oak

Rare Antique Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Writing Desk 1920s
Rare Antique Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Writing Desk 1920s

Rare Antique Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Writing Desk 1920s

H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 23.82 in
Anthroposophical Rudolf Steiner School Desk Organizer Smokers Stand 1920s
By Rudolf Steiner
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A spectacular sculptural anthroposophical carved wood desk organizer or smokers stand attributed to
Category

Vintage 1920s Swiss Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Anthroposophical Rudolf Steiner School Desk Organizer Smokers Stand 1920s
Anthroposophical Rudolf Steiner School Desk Organizer Smokers Stand 1920s

Anthroposophical Rudolf Steiner School Desk Organizer Smokers Stand 1920s

H 3.75 in W 9.26 in D 9.45 in
Vintage Art Deco Desk Period 1920s Writing Table
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Classic vintage art deco desk or writing table Circa 1920 on this on trend piece of furniture Clean
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Art Deco Desk Period 1920s Writing Table
Vintage Art Deco Desk Period 1920s Writing Table

Vintage Art Deco Desk Period 1920s Writing Table

H 28 in W 60 in D 18 in
Art Deco Modernist Desk or Writing Table by Hendrik Wouda for Pander, 1920s
By Hendrik Wouda, H.Pander & Zonen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and ultra rare Art Deco Modernist desk or writing table. Design by Hendrik Wouda for H
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Art Deco Modernist Desk or Writing Table by Hendrik Wouda for Pander, 1920s
Art Deco Modernist Desk or Writing Table by Hendrik Wouda for Pander, 1920s

Art Deco Modernist Desk or Writing Table by Hendrik Wouda for Pander, 1920s

H 30.52 in W 53.15 in D 27.56 in
Alfa Romeo Classic Car Radiator Desk Clock, Jaeger, 1920´s. Automobilia
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Very nice Jaeger 8 days table clock. This is a Classic car clock, circa 1920s. It is mounted over a
Category

Vintage 1920s Swiss Classical Roman Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Alfa Romeo Classic Car Radiator Desk Clock, Jaeger, 1920´s. Automobilia
Alfa Romeo Classic Car Radiator Desk Clock, Jaeger, 1920´s. Automobilia

Alfa Romeo Classic Car Radiator Desk Clock, Jaeger, 1920´s. Automobilia

H 8.27 in W 3.55 in D 5.71 in
Rare Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Desk 1920s
By Charles & George Asprey
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Writing Table Made in England in the 1920s. Item is sold complete with a Burgundy tooled red leather desk
Category

Vintage 1920s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Leather, Oak

Rare Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Desk 1920s
Rare Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Desk 1920s

Rare Asprey & Co. London Oak & Tooled Green Leather Pop-Up Writing Desk 1920s

H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 23.82 in
Art Deco Desk in the style of Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann (1879-1933), France, 1920s
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Art Deco desk on curved tapered legs. The desk has a corresponding design on the front and
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Desk in the style of Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann (1879-1933), France, 1920s
Art Deco Desk in the style of Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann (1879-1933), France, 1920s

Art Deco Desk in the style of Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann (1879-1933), France, 1920s

H 29 in W 61 in D 28 in
Giant Art Deco Desk Set Extinguishing Cradle made of Serpentine, Germany 1920s
Located in Hannover, DE
This mighty desk set stood on the desk of a company director in the 1920s in an imposing office
Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Inkwells

Materials

Serpentine

Giant Art Deco Desk Set Extinguishing Cradle made of Serpentine, Germany 1920s
Giant Art Deco Desk Set Extinguishing Cradle made of Serpentine, Germany 1920s

Giant Art Deco Desk Set Extinguishing Cradle made of Serpentine, Germany 1920s

H 3.15 in W 17.72 in D 9.85 in
Roycroft Arts & Crafts Hammered Copper Five-Piece Desk Set, Circa 1920s
By Roycroft
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Art & Crafts period hand hammered copper desk set. The five-piece set includes
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Copper

Roycroft Arts & Crafts Hammered Copper Five-Piece Desk Set, Circa 1920s
Roycroft Arts & Crafts Hammered Copper Five-Piece Desk Set, Circa 1920s

Roycroft Arts & Crafts Hammered Copper Five-Piece Desk Set, Circa 1920s

H 0.38 in W 24 in D 11 in
Mahogany Twin Pedestal Partner's Desk of Antique Quality from the 1920s
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique mahogany twin-pedestal partner's desk of exceptional quality. The desk boasts fantastic
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Twin Pedestal Partner's Desk of Antique Quality from the 1920s
Mahogany Twin Pedestal Partner's Desk of Antique Quality from the 1920s

Mahogany Twin Pedestal Partner's Desk of Antique Quality from the 1920s

H 30.12 in W 53.94 in D 36.03 in
Antique writing desk with inlays and new leather top. Lebanon 1920s.
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional Lebanese desk, beautifully decorated with Oriental Motifs, bone inlay and new leather
Category

Vintage 1910s Lebanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cedar

Antique writing desk with inlays and new leather top. Lebanon 1920s.
Antique writing desk with inlays and new leather top. Lebanon 1920s.

Antique writing desk with inlays and new leather top. Lebanon 1920s.

H 47.25 in W 55.12 in D 34.26 in
Art Deco Silvered Desk Set, Vienna, Around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Shovel and broom The shovel is: H: 1cm W: 20cm D: 21cm The Broom is: H: 4cm W: 5cm D: 28 Original condition.
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Silvered Desk Set, Vienna, Around 1920s
Art Deco Silvered Desk Set, Vienna, Around 1920s

Art Deco Silvered Desk Set, Vienna, Around 1920s

H 0.4 in W 7.88 in D 8.27 in
1920s United States Roll Top Office Desk with Drawers and Wheels
Located in Marbella, ES
1920 United States roll top office desk with drawers and wheels.
Category

Early 20th Century North American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

1920s United States Roll Top Office Desk with Drawers and Wheels
1920s United States Roll Top Office Desk with Drawers and Wheels

1920s United States Roll Top Office Desk with Drawers and Wheels

H 49.61 in W 53.55 in D 29.93 in
Just Andersen, Denmark, Disko Stylised Fantail Fish 1920's Art Deco Paperweight
By Just Andersen
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
. Wonderful worn patina - A super desk accoutrement. Disko metal, invented by Just Andersen by combing lead
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Metal

Just Andersen, Denmark, Disko Stylised Fantail Fish 1920's Art Deco Paperweight
Just Andersen, Denmark, Disko Stylised Fantail Fish 1920's Art Deco Paperweight

Just Andersen, Denmark, Disko Stylised Fantail Fish 1920's Art Deco Paperweight

H 2.5 in W 4.25 in D 3.15 in
1920s Bostonian Tailors Paperweight Curiosity Desk Object Architect Sculpture
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful desk relic from a Bostonian Tailor.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Industrial Paperweights

Materials

Metal

1920s Bostonian Tailors Paperweight Curiosity Desk Object Architect Sculpture
1920s Bostonian Tailors Paperweight Curiosity Desk Object Architect Sculpture

1920s Bostonian Tailors Paperweight Curiosity Desk Object Architect Sculpture

H 1.88 in Dm 3.5 in
Antique French Desk Writing Table Renaissance w Drawer Oak Barley Twist c. 1920s
Located in Tyler, TX
GORGEOUS 19th Century Antique French Oak Louis XIII Renaissance Revival Desk or Writing Table with
Category

Vintage 1920s French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Desk Writing Table Renaissance w Drawer Oak Barley Twist c. 1920s
Antique French Desk Writing Table Renaissance w Drawer Oak Barley Twist c. 1920s

Antique French Desk Writing Table Renaissance w Drawer Oak Barley Twist c. 1920s

H 29 in W 43.5 in D 25.5 in
Art Nouveau Freestanding Writing Table, 1920s
Located in Praha, CZ
Art Nouveau freestanding desk with 5 drawers. Very good condition according to age. Only minimal
Category

Vintage 1920s European Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau Freestanding Writing Table, 1920s
Art Nouveau Freestanding Writing Table, 1920s

Art Nouveau Freestanding Writing Table, 1920s

H 31.89 in W 55.91 in D 29.53 in
Art Deco Marble Desk Perpetual calendar by Jakob Maul, Germany, 1920s
Located in Oxford, GB
pitting to chrome doesn't detract adds character its a fabulous anchor piece for a substantial desk.
Category

Vintage 1910s German Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Chrome

Art Deco Marble Desk Perpetual calendar by Jakob Maul, Germany, 1920s
Art Deco Marble Desk Perpetual calendar by Jakob Maul, Germany, 1920s

Art Deco Marble Desk Perpetual calendar by Jakob Maul, Germany, 1920s

H 3.94 in W 10.83 in D 6.89 in
Swedish Grace Mahogany Console / Library Table, Sweden, 1920s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful Swedish Grace console table, or desk, made from mahogany. Elaborately sculpted legs and
Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Swedish Grace Mahogany Console / Library Table, Sweden, 1920s
Swedish Grace Mahogany Console / Library Table, Sweden, 1920s

Swedish Grace Mahogany Console / Library Table, Sweden, 1920s

H 28.94 in W 74.81 in D 19.69 in
Antique Silver Hukin & Heath Sealing Wax Desk Set, London, 1920s, Art Deco
Located in Greven, DE
Art Deco Sealing Wax Desk Set, London, circa 1920. Stamped at the bottom "H&H" for its firm Hukin
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Hukin & Heath Sealing Wax Desk Set, London, 1920s, Art Deco
Antique Silver Hukin & Heath Sealing Wax Desk Set, London, 1920s, Art Deco

Antique Silver Hukin & Heath Sealing Wax Desk Set, London, 1920s, Art Deco

H 6.3 in W 7.88 in D 5.52 in
Set of 1920s Carved Soapstone Bookends
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Set of 1920s carved soapstone bookends.
Category

Vintage 1920s More Desk Accessories

Materials

Soapstone

Set of 1920s Carved Soapstone Bookends
Set of 1920s Carved Soapstone Bookends

Set of 1920s Carved Soapstone Bookends

H 7 in W 5.5 in D 2.25 in
Ebonised and gold painted table, 1920s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Rectangular Art Nouveau console writing table, or desk with an ebonised table top and a gold and
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Ebonised and gold painted table, 1920s
Ebonised and gold painted table, 1920s

Ebonised and gold painted table, 1920s

H 28.35 in W 27.17 in D 35.44 in
Vintage Silver Plate Horseshoe Jockey Catchall, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous silver plated, 1920s small pot with a horseshoe and some horse race related items. Think
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Nouveau More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Vintage Silver Plate Horseshoe Jockey Catchall, 1920s
Vintage Silver Plate Horseshoe Jockey Catchall, 1920s

Vintage Silver Plate Horseshoe Jockey Catchall, 1920s

H 4 in W 3.63 in D 2 in
Italian 1920s wrought iron dragon and snake paperweight
By Carlo Rizzarda
Located in Milan, IT
Splendid Italian 1920s wrought iron dragon and snake paperweight.
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian 1920s wrought iron dragon and snake paperweight
Italian 1920s wrought iron dragon and snake paperweight

Italian 1920s wrought iron dragon and snake paperweight

H 5.71 in W 6.82 in D 2.21 in
Oak Art Deco Modernist Writing Table or Dining Table by Architect Caspers, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
architect Caspers. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak base with original oak veneered top
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Oak Art Deco Modernist Writing Table or Dining Table by Architect Caspers, 1920s
Oak Art Deco Modernist Writing Table or Dining Table by Architect Caspers, 1920s

Oak Art Deco Modernist Writing Table or Dining Table by Architect Caspers, 1920s

H 29.53 in W 47.25 in D 35.44 in
Italian 1920s Art Deco Wrought Iron and Marble Bird Inkwell
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1920s Art Deco wrought iron and marble bird inkstand.
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Wrought Iron

Italian 1920s Art Deco Wrought Iron and Marble Bird Inkwell
Italian 1920s Art Deco Wrought Iron and Marble Bird Inkwell

Italian 1920s Art Deco Wrought Iron and Marble Bird Inkwell

H 7.29 in W 8.67 in D 5.12 in
French Art Deco Executive Desk
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
Executive Desk is a remarkable piece that encapsulates the elegance and sophistication of the 1920s. This
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

French Art Deco Executive Desk
French Art Deco Executive Desk

French Art Deco Executive Desk

H 29.53 in W 74.81 in D 29.53 in
Collection of Five Money Box Piggy Bank, Vintage German, 1920s - 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
lot for display. Made in Germany, between circa 1920s to late 1960s. Nice addition to any collection
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20th Century German More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Collection of Five Money Box Piggy Bank, Vintage German, 1920s - 1960s
Collection of Five Money Box Piggy Bank, Vintage German, 1920s - 1960s

Collection of Five Money Box Piggy Bank, Vintage German, 1920s - 1960s

H 5.38 in Dm 3 in
Art Deco Sculpture of a French Bulldog Bookend or Paperweight, France, 1920s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
, mounted over a marble base. Made in France, 1920s. Marked France.
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Sculpture of a French Bulldog Bookend or Paperweight, France, 1920s
Art Deco Sculpture of a French Bulldog Bookend or Paperweight, France, 1920s

Art Deco Sculpture of a French Bulldog Bookend or Paperweight, France, 1920s

H 5.32 in W 3.27 in D 3.47 in
Art Deco / Cubist Becquerel Horse Car Mascot / Hood Ornament, 1920s
By André Vincent Becquerel, Etling Paris
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Fantastic polo or equestrian paperweight, car mascot, hood ornament, by French artist Becquerel. Signed. With foundry marks. With original Art Deco patina. Mounted over a marble base.
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco / Cubist Becquerel Horse Car Mascot / Hood Ornament, 1920s
Art Deco / Cubist Becquerel Horse Car Mascot / Hood Ornament, 1920s

Art Deco / Cubist Becquerel Horse Car Mascot / Hood Ornament, 1920s

H 7.09 in W 2.96 in D 3.86 in
Asprey Art Deco Agate Stone Clock, circa 1920s
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Long Beach, CA
Beveled Agate and Nickel CIRCA / YEAR: 1920's / 1930's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 9.5" X 5.25" MOVEMENT / CALIBER
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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Agate, Nickel

Asprey Art Deco Agate Stone Clock, circa 1920s
Asprey Art Deco Agate Stone Clock, circa 1920s

Asprey Art Deco Agate Stone Clock, circa 1920s

H 9.5 in W 5.25 in D 4 in
Art Deco Bronze and Green Agate Sculptural Vide Poche, ca. 1920s
Located in New York, NY
Unmarked, probably Austrian, this charming carved green agate octagonal vide poche with green/black patinated bronze handle is done in the manner of Hagenauer - a superbly detailed a...
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Agate, Bronze

Art Deco Bronze and Green Agate Sculptural Vide Poche, ca. 1920s
Art Deco Bronze and Green Agate Sculptural Vide Poche, ca. 1920s

Art Deco Bronze and Green Agate Sculptural Vide Poche, ca. 1920s

H 8.5 in W 6 in D 6.75 in
Art Deco Silver bowl around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco Silver bowl around 1920s Only polished
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Silver

Art Deco Silver bowl around 1920s
Art Deco Silver bowl around 1920s

Art Deco Silver bowl around 1920s

H 5.12 in Dm 3.75 in
Early American Style Oak Single Drawer Sofa Table, Circa 1920s
Located in Germantown, MD
An Early American Style Oak Single Drawer Sofa Table or child desk. Knee clearance is 22". Measures
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Oak

Early American Style Oak Single Drawer Sofa Table, Circa 1920s
Early American Style Oak Single Drawer Sofa Table, Circa 1920s

Early American Style Oak Single Drawer Sofa Table, Circa 1920s

H 28.5 in W 31.5 in D 16.5 in
Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Dereham, GB
Fine Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s Curved Cornice with single drawer
Category

Vintage 1920s British Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Walnut

Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s
Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s

Queen Anne Style small Burr Walnut Escritoire, circa 1920s

H 50.99 in W 22.84 in D 16.54 in
Typewriter/ Remington 10S USA, 1920s
Located in Praha, CZ
The packaging of the machine has surface defects that are associated with the age of use. Made in USA Serial number Z192196 Fully functional Made of metal, steel, chrome, fabric. Go...
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Vintage 1920s American Art Nouveau More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Typewriter/ Remington 10S USA, 1920s
Typewriter/ Remington 10S USA, 1920s

Typewriter/ Remington 10S USA, 1920s

H 11.42 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in
Initial Stamp, Art Deco, 1920s
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful and authentically preserved stamp for sealing wax.
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Initial Stamp, Art Deco, 1920s
Initial Stamp, Art Deco, 1920s

Initial Stamp, Art Deco, 1920s

H 2.76 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
Cute Munich Child on Barrel Metal Money Box Piggy Bank, Antique German 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
, with nice patina. Made in Germany, circa 1920s or older and marked like seen in the pictures. It has no
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Vintage 1920s German Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Cute Munich Child on Barrel Metal Money Box Piggy Bank, Antique German 1920s
Cute Munich Child on Barrel Metal Money Box Piggy Bank, Antique German 1920s

Cute Munich Child on Barrel Metal Money Box Piggy Bank, Antique German 1920s

H 4.38 in Dm 2.13 in
Art Deco Inkwell Vienna, circa 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco inkwell Vienna, circa 1920s Original condition.
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Inkwells

Materials

Metal, Nickel

Art Deco Inkwell Vienna, circa 1920s
Art Deco Inkwell Vienna, circa 1920s

Art Deco Inkwell Vienna, circa 1920s

H 2.76 in W 11.82 in D 4.73 in
Macassar Ebony Art Deco Amsterdamse School Letter Opener, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wonderful and rare Art Deco Amsterdamse School letter opener. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Letter Openers

Materials

Macassar

Macassar Ebony Art Deco Amsterdamse School Letter Opener, 1920s
Macassar Ebony Art Deco Amsterdamse School Letter Opener, 1920s

Macassar Ebony Art Deco Amsterdamse School Letter Opener, 1920s

H 1.38 in W 10.63 in D 0.99 in
Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau on stand C.1920s
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Dereham, GB
Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau on stand C.1920s Burr Walnut top & fall with Herringbone inlay
Category

Vintage 1920s British Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Walnut

Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau on stand C.1920s
Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau on stand C.1920s

Queen Anne Style Burr Walnut Bureau on stand C.1920s

H 37.41 in W 28.35 in D 18.9 in
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1920s Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1920s desk you’re looking for. A 1920s desk — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a 1920s desk, we have 2825 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1920s desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A 1920s desk, designed in the Art Deco, Industrial or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. René Lalique, Marcel Breuer and Tiffany Studios each produced at least one beautiful 1920s desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a 1920s Desk?

Prices for a 1920s desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $39 and can go as high as $96,484, while the average can fetch as much as $2,184.
Questions About 1920s Desk
  • What do I wear to a 1920s party?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    To a 1920s party, you can wear a short fringed or beaded flapper dress, layers of long beaded or pearl necklaces, elbow-length gloves and a feathered headband. Another option is to wear an off-white men's suit. Shop a selection of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.
  • What did flappers wear in the 1920s?
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    1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    In the 1920s, flappers often wore straight, fitted dresses with plunging necklines and knee-length hems. Fringe was a common embellishment used at the time. Flappers also sported pumps and opted for bras and lingerie instead of corsets for undergarments. Shop a variety of vintage clothing on 1stDibs.
  • What does a 1920 flapper look like?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Flappers were young women known for their energy who pushed the boundaries of freedom for women of that era. The classic image of a 1920 flapper is a party girl who wore make-up, lingerie and a knee-length, straight silk dress. Flappers often had shorter hairstyles, like a bob. Find a variety of 1920s nostalgia items, including flapper dresses, on 1stDibs.
  • What is 1920s furniture called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    What 1920s furniture is called depends on its style. However, the most prominent design style of the decade was Art Deco. The term alone conjures visions of the Roaring Twenties, Machine Age metropolises, vast ocean liners, sleek typography and Prohibition-era hedonism. The iconic movement made an indelible mark on all fields of design throughout the 1920s and ’30s, celebrating society’s growing industrialization with refined elegance and stunning craftsmanship. Art Deco furniture often featured bold geometric lines, floral forms, shimmering mirrored finishes, sleek metal accents, and the use of expensive materials such as shagreen or marble as well as exotic woods such as mahogany, ebony and zebra wood. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Art Deco furniture.
  • What colors were fashionable in the 1920s?
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    1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    In the 1920s, fashionable colors included jewel tones. Fashion, jewelry, furniture and decorative objects often featured jade green, deep reds, amethyst purple, dusty mustard yellow and peacock blue. Find a range of 1920s-era jewelry and fashion on 1stDibs.
  • What did brides wear in the 1920s?
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    1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    In the 1920s, brides often wore tubular-shaped slip dresses with a beaded tunic over top. Hemlines usually fell just below the knee or to the ankle, and many gowns had dropped waists. For headwear, brides often showed off veils attached to cloche or flapper-style headbands. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wedding dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.
  • What was the clothing style in the 1920s?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    The clothing style in the 1920s that most people think of first is the flapper style. Women who dressed in this style sported loose-fitting, short dresses, often outfitted with drop waists and fringe. Small cloche hats and headbands were signature accessories of the flapper look. During the decade, pleated tennis skirts and cardigan sweater sets left the courts and became staples of some women's everyday styles. For men, soft collars replaced stiff, starched ones, and simple single and double-button suit jackets worn without waistcoats became trendy. Trousers also took on a new shape with wider-cut legs, and Oxford bags gained popularity. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of 1920s apparel and accessories.
  • What are 1920s dresses called?
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    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The iconic dresses from the 1920s are called flapper dresses. This name comes from the term flapper, which was used to describe young women during the period who enjoyed personal fulfillment and independence in American cities, particularly as they gained the right to vote and enjoy other freedoms previously reserved for men. Flappers danced at jazz clubs and upended most societal restrictions placed on women at the time, and fashion statements typically attributed to flappers included short “bob” haircuts, higher hemlines and other then-audacious style choices. Find a selection of flapper dresses on 1stDibs.
  • What era is 1920s jewelry?
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    1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    What era 1920s jewelry is depends on its design. Most people associate this decade with the Art Deco movement, which took inspiration from eclectic sources like Cubism, ancient Egypt and Native American, African and Asian motifs. However, some pieces produced during the 1920s are more in line with the style trends of earlier periods, such as Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Victorian. Explore a diverse assortment of 1920s jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • How do you date a desk?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • What is a waterfall desk?
    1 Answer
    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 a writing desk?
    1 Answer
    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 kneehole desk?
    1 Answer
    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 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.