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1940s Metal Desk

Industrial Portuguese Oak-wood Tambour Door Desk, 1940's
Industrial Portuguese Oak-wood Tambour Door Desk, 1940's

Industrial Portuguese Oak-wood Tambour Door Desk, 1940's

$2,239

H 36.62 in W 32.68 in D 20.08 in

Industrial Portuguese Oak-wood Tambour Door Desk, 1940's

Located in Lisboa, PT

the 1940's. It is made of oak and it features a tambour door to close the table top and hide some

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Vintage 1940s Portuguese Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Metal Wood Glass Writing Desk Console Table
1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Metal Wood Glass Writing Desk Console Table

1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Metal Wood Glass Writing Desk Console Table

Located in Carimate, Como

Very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, with beautiful low front side

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Wood, Fabric and Glass Italian 1940s Rationalist Desk
Wood, Fabric and Glass Italian 1940s Rationalist Desk

Wood, Fabric and Glass Italian 1940s Rationalist Desk

$1,768

H 30.52 in W 51.19 in D 27.56 in

Wood, Fabric and Glass Italian 1940s Rationalist Desk

By Franco Albini

Located in Varese, Lombardia

A beautiful and rare desk in the style of Franco Albini. It is made from a wooden crossed structure

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

1940s Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès Rare Desk Pieces- Set of 4
1940s Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès Rare Desk Pieces- Set of 4

1940s Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès Rare Desk Pieces- Set of 4

By Hermès, Paul Dupré-Lafon

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A incredibly rare 4 piece set for the discerning collection. Designed in the 1940s by Paul Dupré

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Rare Rundform Series Berlin Writing Desk by Mauser Werke 1940s
Rare Rundform Series Berlin Writing Desk by Mauser Werke 1940s

Rare Rundform Series Berlin Writing Desk by Mauser Werke 1940s

$9,000Sale Price|36% Off

H 29.14 in W 78.75 in D 39.38 in

Rare Rundform Series Berlin Writing Desk by Mauser Werke 1940s

By Mauser Werke

Located in Aachen, NW

This rare and impressive Berlin executive desk from the Rundform series was designed in the 40s and

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Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

1940's Original Enamel Tiffin Carrier - Deep Blue
1940's Original Enamel Tiffin Carrier - Deep Blue

1940's Original Enamel Tiffin Carrier - Deep Blue

$102

H 13.78 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in

1940's Original Enamel Tiffin Carrier - Deep Blue

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940's Original Enamel Tiffin Carrier - Deep Blue. Classic multi compartment tiffin carrier. An

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Vintage 1940s Indian Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

1940's Original Enamel Tiffin Carrier - Decorated White
1940's Original Enamel Tiffin Carrier - Decorated White

1940's Original Enamel Tiffin Carrier - Decorated White

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940's Original Enamel Tiffin Carrier - Decorated White. Classic multi compartment tiffin carrier

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Vintage 1940s Indian Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Diskometal Desk Calendar Stand by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark
Diskometal Desk Calendar Stand by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark

Diskometal Desk Calendar Stand by Just Andersen, 1940s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Tiny Diskometal Calendar Stand designed by Just Andersen in the 1940s. A rare piece for a beautiful

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Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

1940's Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack 'Model 1400.20777'
1940's Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack 'Model 1400.20777'

1940's Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack 'Model 1400.20777'

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940’s Original Large French bottle drying rack (Model 1400.20777) 1940’s Original French Bottle

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Vintage 1950s French More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

1940's Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack 'Model 1400.17'
1940's Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack 'Model 1400.17'

1940's Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack 'Model 1400.17'

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940’s Original Large French bottle drying rack (Model 1400.17) 1940’s Original French Bottle

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Vintage 1950s French More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Reed & Barton Equestrian Page Magnifier, 1940s USA
Reed & Barton Equestrian Page Magnifier, 1940s USA

Reed & Barton Equestrian Page Magnifier, 1940s USA

$325 / item

H 2.5 in W 8.5 in D 1.25 in

Reed & Barton Equestrian Page Magnifier, 1940s USA

By Reed & Barton

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Great Reed & Barton page magnifier with a detailed horse head handle in solid silver plated metal

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Vintage 1940s American Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Vintage Olivetti Divisumma 14 Calculator - Iconic 1940s Mechanical Masterpiece
Vintage Olivetti Divisumma 14 Calculator - Iconic 1940s Mechanical Masterpiece

Vintage Olivetti Divisumma 14 Calculator - Iconic 1940s Mechanical Masterpiece

Located in Manzano, IT

Vintage Olivetti Divisumma 14 Calculator – Iconic 1940s Mechanical Masterpiece Discover a true gem

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Vintage 1940s Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Important Estate Early 1940s Venetian Glass Clock Mirror United Metal Goods Inc.
Important Estate Early 1940s Venetian Glass Clock Mirror United Metal Goods Inc.

Important Estate Early 1940s Venetian Glass Clock Mirror United Metal Goods Inc.

By Cristalleries De Sevres

Located in New York, NY

1940s Murano Glass Rare United Clock. Taken out of an Important New York City Estate. Outstandingly done

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20th Century American Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Porcelain

1940's Art deco Industrial Gooseneck Metal Desk Table Lamp
1940's Art deco Industrial Gooseneck Metal Desk Table Lamp

1940's Art deco Industrial Gooseneck Metal Desk Table Lamp

Located in San Diego, CA

Very rare 1940's gooseneck multidirectional desk table lamp , circa 1940's very nice condition

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20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Remington Rand De Luxe Model 5 Portable Typewriter 1940s, Working with Case
Remington Rand De Luxe Model 5 Portable Typewriter 1940s, Working with Case

Remington Rand De Luxe Model 5 Portable Typewriter 1940s, Working with Case

By Remington Rand

Located in San Carlos, CA

, beautiful age. Manufactured by Remington Rand in the United States during the late 1930s to early 1940s

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

P. Chiesa Nile Green Glass and Bronze Pen Holder by Fontana Arte, Italy 1940s
P. Chiesa Nile Green Glass and Bronze Pen Holder by Fontana Arte, Italy 1940s

P. Chiesa Nile Green Glass and Bronze Pen Holder by Fontana Arte, Italy 1940s

By Fontana Arte

Located in Roma, IT

the 1940s. In amazing condition, with no chips or cracks. The pen holder has a gorgeous base with

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Bronze

ATO Electric Table Clock, 1940s
ATO Electric Table Clock, 1940s

ATO Electric Table Clock, 1940s

$5,304

H 10.63 in W 16.93 in D 3.94 in

ATO Electric Table Clock, 1940s

By Léon Hatot

Located in Paris, FR

of glass, with chrome-plated metal fittings. Visible mechanism, battery-operated. Circa 1940

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Vintage 1940s French Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Luxury Vintage Stirrup Table Clock Maquet Paris, Nice 8 Jours, France, 1940s
Luxury Vintage Stirrup Table Clock Maquet Paris, Nice 8 Jours, France, 1940s

Luxury Vintage Stirrup Table Clock Maquet Paris, Nice 8 Jours, France, 1940s

$3,040Sale Price|20% Off

H 6.11 in W 5.12 in D 1.86 in

Luxury Vintage Stirrup Table Clock Maquet Paris, Nice 8 Jours, France, 1940s

By Hermès, Maquet

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Luxury vintage stirrup desk / table clock Maquet Paris - Nice 8 Jours, France, 1940s Clock with

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

1940s, Pair Swedish Adjustable Oak Office Chairs With Leather Seats By SMV
1940s, Pair Swedish Adjustable Oak Office Chairs With Leather Seats By SMV

1940s, Pair Swedish Adjustable Oak Office Chairs With Leather Seats By SMV

$2,744Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 34.26 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in

1940s, Pair Swedish Adjustable Oak Office Chairs With Leather Seats By SMV

Located in Silvolde, Gelderland

A pair of solid oak Swedish office chairs from the 1940s, manufactured by SMV (Svenska

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

1940s Tansad “De Luxe V.26” Swivel Office Chair – Red Leather & Enamel Grey.
1940s Tansad “De Luxe V.26” Swivel Office Chair – Red Leather & Enamel Grey.

1940s Tansad “De Luxe V.26” Swivel Office Chair – Red Leather & Enamel Grey.

Located in Alton, GB

, industrial loft, or heritage study settings, it pairs beautifully with walnut desks, metal filing cabinets

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Mid-20th Century European Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

1940s Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan
1940s Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan

1940s Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan

By Vornado

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1940s Vornado vintage antique electric fan powerful and silent. Art Deco era electric table desk

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

1940s Vintage Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan
1940s Vintage Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan

1940s Vintage Vornado Antique Electric Powerful Metal Desk Table Fan

By Vornado

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1940s Vornado vintage antique electric fan powerful and silent. Art Deco era electric table desk

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Vintage 1940s Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Antique Brass Desk Lamp with Metal Shade, German Design, 1940s Vintage
Antique Brass Desk Lamp with Metal Shade, German Design, 1940s Vintage

Antique Brass Desk Lamp with Metal Shade, German Design, 1940s Vintage

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

1741 Antique brass desk /table lamp with metal shade Takes on 60 watt edison based bulb Existing

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Vintage 1940s Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Sheet Metal

Streamline Modern Dazor Lighting Floating-Arm Metal / Fiberglass Desk Lamp 1940s
Streamline Modern Dazor Lighting Floating-Arm Metal / Fiberglass Desk Lamp 1940s

Streamline Modern Dazor Lighting Floating-Arm Metal / Fiberglass Desk Lamp 1940s

By Dazor

Located in Miami, FL

precision-balanced "Floating-Arm" revolutionized the task lighting industry in the 1940's". The lamp is

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Fabulous 1940's Art Deco Post War German Touch Tip Desk Lighter, Red & Black
Fabulous 1940's Art Deco Post War German Touch Tip Desk Lighter, Red & Black

Fabulous 1940's Art Deco Post War German Touch Tip Desk Lighter, Red & Black

Located in Red Lion, PA

This fabulous 1940s post-war German Art Deco touch-tip desk lighter is a striking example of late

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Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

1940's Art Deco Adjustable Desk lamp or Reading Lamp
1940's Art Deco Adjustable Desk lamp or Reading Lamp

1940's Art Deco Adjustable Desk lamp or Reading Lamp

$1,343

H 17.72 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in

1940's Art Deco Adjustable Desk lamp or Reading Lamp

Located in Antwerp, BE

1940’s Original Adjustable German Bakelite Desk Lamp Good honest very original Bakelite desk lamp

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20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Industrial Black Enameled Metal Adjustable Italian Table Desk Lamp, 1940s
Industrial Black Enameled Metal Adjustable Italian Table Desk Lamp, 1940s

Industrial Black Enameled Metal Adjustable Italian Table Desk Lamp, 1940s

Located in Roma, IT

Amazing midcentury industrial black enamelled metal adjustable table desk lamp. This fantastic item

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Vintage 1930s Italian Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Metal

1940s Adjustable Table or Desk Lamp
1940s Adjustable Table or Desk Lamp

1940s Adjustable Table or Desk Lamp

$306

H 11.03 in W 9.45 in D 8.27 in

1940s Adjustable Table or Desk Lamp

Located in Praha, CZ

Adjustable table or desk lamp with a brass look patina. Made in Poland in the 1940's. Bulbs: 1x E14.

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Early 20th Century Polish Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Walter Von Nessen Style Brass Swing Arm Desk Lamp with Pale Green Shade, 1940's
Walter Von Nessen Style Brass Swing Arm Desk Lamp with Pale Green Shade, 1940's

Walter Von Nessen Style Brass Swing Arm Desk Lamp with Pale Green Shade, 1940's

By Walter Von Nessen

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Walter Von Nessen Style Brass Swing Arm Desk Lamp with enameled Green Shade. Featuring a Brass

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Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Art Deco Jumo N 71 Desk Lamp inChrome Metal by Eileen Gray, 1940s
Art Deco Jumo N 71 Desk Lamp inChrome Metal by Eileen Gray, 1940s

Art Deco Jumo N 71 Desk Lamp inChrome Metal by Eileen Gray, 1940s

Located in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FR

Art Deco Jumo N 71 Desk Lamp in Chrome Metal by Eileen Gray, 1940s Vintage Design Superb Desk

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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Paavo Tynell Table Desk for Taito Oy, 1940s
Paavo Tynell Table Desk for Taito Oy, 1940s

Paavo Tynell Table Desk for Taito Oy, 1940s

$18,000

H 10.5 in W 9 in D 9 in

Paavo Tynell Table Desk for Taito Oy, 1940s

By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell

Located in Amarillo, TX

Paavo Tynell rare desk light, "Simpukka" (Clam). Finland, circa 1940s. Brass, cane-wrapped metal

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

French Anthracite Grey Industrial Bauhaus Desk Lamp by Jumo, 1940s
French Anthracite Grey Industrial Bauhaus Desk Lamp by Jumo, 1940s

French Anthracite Grey Industrial Bauhaus Desk Lamp by Jumo, 1940s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

reflector in anthracite-coloured metal and a multi-adjustable chromed flexible arm/swan-neck. This design

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Mid-20th Century French Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Machine Age Spun Aluminum Dual Bullet Desk Lamp 1940s
Art Deco Machine Age Spun Aluminum Dual Bullet Desk Lamp 1940s

Art Deco Machine Age Spun Aluminum Dual Bullet Desk Lamp 1940s

By Kurt Versen

Located in San Diego, CA

Machine age adjustable spun aluminum desk lamp. Fully articulating two bullet shades

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Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Aviation Vintage Desk Airplane Over Globe Model, 1940s
Mid Century Aviation Vintage Desk Airplane Over Globe Model, 1940s

Mid Century Aviation Vintage Desk Airplane Over Globe Model, 1940s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

many antiques in Argentina? In the 1880 – 1940 there was a grate wave of immigration encouraged by the

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Aviation Objects

Materials

Metal

Finnish Mid Century Paavo Tynell 9222 Desk Table Lamp Produced by Taito, 1940s
Finnish Mid Century Paavo Tynell 9222 Desk Table Lamp Produced by Taito, 1940s

Finnish Mid Century Paavo Tynell 9222 Desk Table Lamp Produced by Taito, 1940s

By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell

Located in Stockholm, SE

Rare Finnish mid century desk / table lamp model "9222" with a white adjustable metal shade and

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Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Danish Vintage Bindesbøll Style High Desk Lamp of Bronze with New Shade 1940s
Danish Vintage Bindesbøll Style High Desk Lamp of Bronze with New Shade 1940s

Danish Vintage Bindesbøll Style High Desk Lamp of Bronze with New Shade 1940s

By Just Andersen, Thorvald Bindesbøll

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

Vintage Bindesbøll style high desk lamp made of an alloy of copper and other metals like bronze and

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Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vilhelm Lauritzen Flexible Desk Lamp of Brass with Patina by Lyfa Denmark 1940s
Vilhelm Lauritzen Flexible Desk Lamp of Brass with Patina by Lyfa Denmark 1940s

Vilhelm Lauritzen Flexible Desk Lamp of Brass with Patina by Lyfa Denmark 1940s

By Vilhelm Lauritzen, Lyfa

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

Vintage desk lamp model B 187 by the Danish architect Vilhelm Lauritzen (1894-1984) manufactured

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Vintage 1940s Danish Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Art Deco Industrial Hospital Doctors' Desk with Drawer, 1940s, Germany
Art Deco Industrial Hospital Doctors' Desk with Drawer, 1940s, Germany

Art Deco Industrial Hospital Doctors' Desk with Drawer, 1940s, Germany

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Art Deco Industrial Hospital Doctors' Desk with Drawer, 1940s, Germany Wear consistent with age

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Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Console Tables

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Double Desk Table Lamp by Jumo, France, 1940s
Art Deco Double Desk Table Lamp by Jumo, France, 1940s

Art Deco Double Desk Table Lamp by Jumo, France, 1940s

$1,100

H 23.63 in W 19.69 in D 5.91 in

Art Deco Double Desk Table Lamp by Jumo, France, 1940s

By Maison Jumo

Located in Saarbruecken, DE

Art Deco double desk lamp by Jumo, France, 1940s. Original condition, only rewired. Gently worn

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Vintage 1940s Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1940s Table / Desk Lamp with Adjustable Shade in Brass by ASEA
1940s Table / Desk Lamp with Adjustable Shade in Brass by ASEA

1940s Table / Desk Lamp with Adjustable Shade in Brass by ASEA

$1,273Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.06 in Dm 7.09 in

1940s Table / Desk Lamp with Adjustable Shade in Brass by ASEA

By Hans Bergström, ASEA

Located in Silvolde, Gelderland

Beautiful and cute little table / desk lamp from the 1940s in brass made by ASEA in Sweden and

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Desk Lamp by Vilhelm Lauritzen "DSB Konduktør" Made at Louis Poulsen, 1940s
Desk Lamp by Vilhelm Lauritzen "DSB Konduktør" Made at Louis Poulsen, 1940s

Desk Lamp by Vilhelm Lauritzen "DSB Konduktør" Made at Louis Poulsen, 1940s

By Vilhelm Lauritzen, Louis Poulsen

Located in Odense, DK

Functionalist desk lamp designed by Danish Architect Vilhelm Lauritzen in the late 1940s. Made for

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Jean Pascaud, Ebonized Writing Desk with Tapered Legs, France, 1940s
Jean Pascaud, Ebonized Writing Desk with Tapered Legs, France, 1940s

Jean Pascaud, Ebonized Writing Desk with Tapered Legs, France, 1940s

By Jean Pascaud

Located in New York, NY

The elegance of this desk can be attributed to the essential quality of its form—with little more

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Jean Pascaud, Ebonized Lacquered Coffee Table, France, 1940s
Jean Pascaud, Ebonized Lacquered Coffee Table, France, 1940s

Jean Pascaud, Ebonized Lacquered Coffee Table, France, 1940s

By Jean Pascaud

Located in New York, NY

Low, black table with glass top and gently tapering legs characteristic of the French Deco master.

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

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Salesman Sample 1940s Metal Desk
Salesman Sample 1940s Metal Desk

Salesman Sample 1940s Metal Desk

Unavailable

H 11 in W 15.5 in D 10 in

Salesman Sample 1940s Metal Desk

Located in Berkeley, CA

Very nice and unusual scale of object, Industrial type with a piece of thick leather on top. Every drawer function.

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Vintage 1940s American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Metal Desk from the 1940s by Ribeauville Brussels
Metal Desk from the 1940s by Ribeauville Brussels

Metal Desk from the 1940s by Ribeauville Brussels

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H 30.71 in W 41.74 in D 24.22 in

Metal Desk from the 1940s by Ribeauville Brussels

By Ribeauville Demolder

Located in Cologne, DE

Beautiful writing desk, manufactured in the 1940s in Belgium by Ribeauville Demolder Brussels. The

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Vintage 1940s Belgian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid-Century Modern Metal Tanker Desk, Unrestored 1940s-1960s, South Africa
Mid-Century Modern Metal Tanker Desk, Unrestored 1940s-1960s, South Africa

Mid-Century Modern Metal Tanker Desk, Unrestored 1940s-1960s, South Africa

Located in Cape Town, ZA

Unrestored tanker steel desk in grey with pontoon style legs. Original feet are adjustable. The

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Mid-20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

1940's Letter opener by French sculptor Georges Oudot
1940's Letter opener by French sculptor Georges Oudot

1940's Letter opener by French sculptor Georges Oudot

Unavailable

H 1.19 in W 11.03 in D 2.76 in

1940's Letter opener by French sculptor Georges Oudot

By Georges Oudot

Located in New York, NY

1940's rare letter opener by french sculptor Georges Oudot France

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Vintage 1940s European Letter Openers

Materials

Metal

Vintage Banker's Desk Lamp, Enameled Metal and Brass, 1940s
Vintage Banker's Desk Lamp, Enameled Metal and Brass, 1940s

Vintage Banker's Desk Lamp, Enameled Metal and Brass, 1940s

Located in Hudson, NY

this version likely from 1940s in emerald green enameled metal. Brass frame with two adjustable points

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Vintage 1940s Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Metal

Vintage Bauhaus Desk Lamp, 1940s
Vintage Bauhaus Desk Lamp, 1940s

Vintage Bauhaus Desk Lamp, 1940s

Unavailable

H 16.54 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in

Vintage Bauhaus Desk Lamp, 1940s

Located in Chesham, GB

A vintage 1940s bauhaus desk lamp in grey.

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Vintage 1940s Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Black Desk Lamp 1940s Articulate
Black Desk Lamp 1940s Articulate

Black Desk Lamp 1940s Articulate

Unavailable

H 18 in W 9 in D 9 in

Black Desk Lamp 1940s Articulate

Located in Berkeley, CA

Metal black desk lamp, Bahaus style

Category

Vintage 1940s German Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Cool Adjustable Swedish Desk Lamp, 1940s
Cool Adjustable Swedish Desk Lamp, 1940s

Cool Adjustable Swedish Desk Lamp, 1940s

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H 55.12 in Dm 5.91 in

Cool Adjustable Swedish Desk Lamp, 1940s

Located in Sittard, NL

Cool ajustable Swedisch desk lamp, 1940's.

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1940s Art Deco Desk Lamp by Eileen Gray for Jumo, France
1940s Art Deco Desk Lamp by Eileen Gray for Jumo, France

1940s Art Deco Desk Lamp by Eileen Gray for Jumo, France

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H 17.5 in W 14.5 in D 11 in

1940s Art Deco Desk Lamp by Eileen Gray for Jumo, France

By Maison Jumo, Eileen Gray

Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba

A beautiful desk lamp from the 1940s era designed by Eileen Gray for Jumo of France. Constructed

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

1940's Industrial Metal Desk - Linoleum To
1940's Industrial Metal Desk - Linoleum To

1940's Industrial Metal Desk - Linoleum To

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H 30.71 in W 60.24 in D 34.26 in

1940's Industrial Metal Desk - Linoleum To

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940's Industrial Metal Desk - Linoleum Top. Practical early 1940's metal desk with original

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Vintage 1940s European Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

French Metal Desk Lamp, Circa 1940
French Metal Desk Lamp, Circa 1940

French Metal Desk Lamp, Circa 1940

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A French 1940's metal desk lamp with wood arm with an adjustable stem with stylish ball joints and

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Vintage 1940s French Table Lamps

1940s Art Metal London Desk with Linoleum Top
1940s Art Metal London Desk with Linoleum Top

1940s Art Metal London Desk with Linoleum Top

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H 30.71 in W 45.28 in D 34.06 in

1940s Art Metal London Desk with Linoleum Top

By Art Metal Co.

Located in Hook, Hampshire

. Beautiful compact metal desk from the late 1940’s. The desk is in excellent condition with all drawers

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Vintage 1940s British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

1940's Desk
1940's Desk

1940's Desk

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H 29.5 in W 59 in D 27.75 in

1940's Desk

Located in North Miami, FL

A completely redone desk from the 40ties. Desk is deco inspired with a glamorous twist. The

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Vintage 1940s American Desks

Materials

Metal

1940s Norman Bel Geddes Metal Desk for Simmons
1940s Norman Bel Geddes Metal Desk for Simmons

1940s Norman Bel Geddes Metal Desk for Simmons

By Norman Bel Geddes

Located in Wilton, CT

Offering a rare 1940's industrial design desk designed by Norman Bel Geddes for Simmons Furniture

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

1940's French Industrial Architects Desk
1940's French Industrial Architects Desk

1940's French Industrial Architects Desk

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H 47 in W 51 in D 40 in

1940's French Industrial Architects Desk

Located in New York, NY

Rare and unusual architects desk. The iron base allows the top to tilt in various angles and

Category

Vintage 1940s French Desks

Materials

Metal

1940s Art Metal London Desk with Linoleum Top
1940s Art Metal London Desk with Linoleum Top

1940s Art Metal London Desk with Linoleum Top

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H 30.71 in W 45.28 in D 34.06 in

1940s Art Metal London Desk with Linoleum Top

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940s vintage Art Metal London desk with linoleum top. Beautiful compact metal desk from the late

Category

Vintage 1940s British Desks

Materials

Sheet Metal

Jean Prouvé, Cité Desk, likely 1940s, original condition
Jean Prouvé, Cité Desk, likely 1940s, original condition

Jean Prouvé, Cité Desk, likely 1940s, original condition

By Jean Prouvé

Located in Wargrave, Berkshire

Nancy, France, probably 1940s Totally original with cream enamel painted metal frame and oak top

Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Elegant French Writing Desk, 1940s
Elegant French Writing Desk, 1940s

Elegant French Writing Desk, 1940s

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H 30 in W 43 in D 24 in

Elegant French Writing Desk, 1940s

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

keyhole trim, France 1940's. This desk is beautifully made and a fine example of French 40's design.

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks

Materials

Metal

1940s Mid Century Italian Leather Desk
1940s Mid Century Italian Leather Desk

1940s Mid Century Italian Leather Desk

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H 29.5 in W 47.5 in D 24 in

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful Italian Mid century modern leather desk with two drawers. The desk had ben polished in

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1940s Vornado Dark Green Electric Fan Desk Tabletop
1940s Vornado Dark Green Electric Fan Desk Tabletop

1940s Vornado Dark Green Electric Fan Desk Tabletop

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Located in Chula Vista, CA

1940s Vornado Dark Green Electric Fan Desk Tabletop Antique fan powerful and silent. Art Deco era

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Early Sedus Desk or Office Swivel Chair 1940s Switzerland
Early Sedus Desk or Office Swivel Chair 1940s Switzerland

Early Sedus Desk or Office Swivel Chair 1940s Switzerland

By Sedus

Located in Berlin, DE

This Sedus Desk / office Chair shows a very nice patina. Swiz Craftsmanship.

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Vintage 1940s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, Steel, Glass, Germany, 1940s
Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, Steel, Glass, Germany, 1940s

Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, Steel, Glass, Germany, 1940s

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

Dimensions of the desk: Height: 70 cm (27.6 in) Width: 100 cm (39.4 in) Depth: 55 cm (21.7 in) Leg

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1940s English Swivel Tilt Hillcrest Industrial Teak Captain’s Office Desk Chair
1940s English Swivel Tilt Hillcrest Industrial Teak Captain’s Office Desk Chair

1940s English Swivel Tilt Hillcrest Industrial Teak Captain’s Office Desk Chair

By Hillcrest

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

A really clean example of a 20th Century teak Hillcrest Captain’s office desk chair dating from the

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Mid-20th Century Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Metal, Brass

Scandinavian desk from the 1940s
Scandinavian desk from the 1940s

Scandinavian desk from the 1940s

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H 29.53 in W 42.92 in D 22.84 in

Scandinavian desk from the 1940s

Located in Brescia, IT

1940s white desk with metal handles. Art Deco-style white desk with dark-colored metal handles

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Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Desks

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1940's Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack, 'Model 1400.16'
1940's Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack, 'Model 1400.16'

1940's Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack, 'Model 1400.16'

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940’s Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack (Model 1400.16) 1940’s Original French Bottle

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Vintage 1950s French More Desk Accessories

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Metal

1940s Stunning Original Tan-Sad Machinists, Dining, Desk, Study Chairs
1940s Stunning Original Tan-Sad Machinists, Dining, Desk, Study Chairs

1940s Stunning Original Tan-Sad Machinists, Dining, Desk, Study Chairs

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940s vintage stunning original Tan-Sad machinists/dining/desk/study chairs, swivelling and height

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Vintage 1940s British Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Metal

Large 1940's French Metal Desk
Large 1940's French Metal Desk

Large 1940's French Metal Desk

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H 30.5 in W 86.5 in D 39.5 in

Large 1940's French Metal Desk

Located in Culver City, CA

Impressive metal desk, simple form, inlaid green leather top

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Vintage 1940s French Tables

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Metal

Antique 1940s Underwood Manual Typewriter
Antique 1940s Underwood Manual Typewriter

Antique 1940s Underwood Manual Typewriter

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H 9 in W 16 in D 13.5 in

Antique 1940s Underwood Manual Typewriter

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique 1940s Underwood Manual Typewriter. Circa 1940s. Measurements: 9" H x 16" W x 13.5" D.

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Vintage 1940s Art Deco Desk Sets

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Metal

Reed & Barton Equestrian Letter Opener, 1940s USA
Reed & Barton Equestrian Letter Opener, 1940s USA

Reed & Barton Equestrian Letter Opener, 1940s USA

By Reed & Barton

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Great Reed & Barton letter opener with a detailed horse head handle in solid silver plated metal

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Vintage 1940s American Desk Sets

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Metal, Silver Plate

1940s Jansen-Style Modern Wooden Desk with Bronze and Leather Accents, France
1940s Jansen-Style Modern Wooden Desk with Bronze and Leather Accents, France

1940s Jansen-Style Modern Wooden Desk with Bronze and Leather Accents, France

By Maison Jansen

Located in North Miami, FL

1940s Jansen-style Modern wooden 2-drawer desk with bronze accents and leather surface, France By

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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Metal, Bronze, Copper, Tin

1940s Arvin Art Deco Industrial Electric Heater Fan USA
1940s Arvin Art Deco Industrial Electric Heater Fan USA

1940s Arvin Art Deco Industrial Electric Heater Fan USA

By Arvin Industries

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1940s Arvin Art Deco Industrial Electric Heater Fan USA Stamped with makers label on front. 15 h x

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Desk Sets

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1940s Decorative Russian Calculator
1940s Decorative Russian Calculator

1940s Decorative Russian Calculator

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H 6.3 in W 7.49 in D 10.24 in

1940s Decorative Russian Calculator

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940s decorative Russian calculator 1940s vintage decorative Russian calculator. Superb original

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Vintage 1940s Russian More Desk Accessories

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Metal

Vintage 1940s Alarm Clock by Telechron
Vintage 1940s Alarm Clock by Telechron

Vintage 1940s Alarm Clock by Telechron

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Vintage 1940s Alarm Clock by Telechron

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful alarm clock in wood finish created by Telechron. This piece dates to the 1940s and has

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Metal

1940s Remington Model 5 Portable Black Typewriter with Case
1940s Remington Model 5 Portable Black Typewriter with Case

1940s Remington Model 5 Portable Black Typewriter with Case

By Remington Rand

Located in San Carlos, CA

Very cool circa 1940s black Remington model 5 typewriter, with original carrying case. This

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Vintage 1940s American Industrial Desk Sets

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Metal

England mid-century modern Lighter Tinder Pistol by Dunhill, 1930-1940s
England mid-century modern Lighter Tinder Pistol by Dunhill, 1930-1940s

England mid-century modern Lighter Tinder Pistol by Dunhill, 1930-1940s

Located in MIlano, IT

England mid-century modern Lighter Tinder Pistol by Dunhill, 1930-1940s Vintage and elegant lighter

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Vintage 1930s British Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

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1940s France Bayard Art Deco Square Table Clock Decorative Vintage French
1940s France Bayard Art Deco Square Table Clock Decorative Vintage French

1940s France Bayard Art Deco Square Table Clock Decorative Vintage French

By Bayard

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1940s France Bayard Art Deco square table clock old french vintage decor Stamped by maker. Made in

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Metal

1940s Original Tan-Sad Machinists, Dining or Study Chair
1940s Original Tan-Sad Machinists, Dining or Study Chair

1940s Original Tan-Sad Machinists, Dining or Study Chair

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940s vintage stunning single original Tan-Sad machinists/dining/desk/study tall chair in grey

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Vintage 1940s British Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

New Old Stock Highly Decorative Soviet 1940s Weighing Platform Scales
New Old Stock Highly Decorative Soviet 1940s Weighing Platform Scales

New Old Stock Highly Decorative Soviet 1940s Weighing Platform Scales

Located in Hook, Hampshire

New old stock highly decorative soviet 1940s weighing platform scales New old stock vintage highly

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Vintage 1940s More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

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1940s Mathematical Three Dimensional Teaching Geometric Shape, Set of Five

1940s Mathematical Three Dimensional Teaching Geometric Shape, Set of Five

By James Leonard

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Set of five 1940s decorative mathematical three dimensional teaching geometric shapes. Set of

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Vintage 1940s More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

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1940s Mathematical Three Dimensional Teaching Geometric Shapes, Set of Three

1940s Mathematical Three Dimensional Teaching Geometric Shapes, Set of Three

By James Leonard

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Set of three 1940s decorative mathematical three dimensional teaching geometric shapes Set of

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Vintage 1940s Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

1940s French Industrial Metal Desk
1940s French Industrial Metal Desk

1940s French Industrial Metal Desk

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1940s French Industrial Metal Desk

Located in High Point, NC

A black metal desk from France, circa 1940, with a wooden writing surface. The desktop rests upon

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Vintage 1940s French Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

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Metal

1940s Vornado Antique Electric Green Metal Desk Table Fan
1940s Vornado Antique Electric Green Metal Desk Table Fan

1940s Vornado Antique Electric Green Metal Desk Table Fan

By Vornado

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1940s Vornado vintage antique electric fan powerful and silent. Art Deco era electric green desk

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Kaiser Idell Model 6786 Desk Lamp, 1940's
Kaiser Idell Model 6786 Desk Lamp, 1940's

Kaiser Idell Model 6786 Desk Lamp, 1940's

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Kaiser Idell Model 6786 Desk Lamp, 1940's

By Christian Dell, Kaiser Idell

Located in Lisboa, PT

This 6786 model table lamp was designed between 1920-1940 by Christian Dell, and manufactured by

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Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Chrome

1940s Midcentury Adjustable Metal Desk Lamp from France
1940s Midcentury Adjustable Metal Desk Lamp from France

1940s Midcentury Adjustable Metal Desk Lamp from France

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1940s Midcentury adjustable metal desk lamp, from France, adjusts from 24-30 tall. (Two available).

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

1940s Christian Dell Metal Bauhaus Table or Desk Lamp for Kaiser
1940s Christian Dell Metal Bauhaus Table or Desk Lamp for Kaiser

1940s Christian Dell Metal Bauhaus Table or Desk Lamp for Kaiser

By Kaiser, Christian Dell

Located in Reggio Emilia, IT

Kaiser Idell German desk or table adjustable lamp designed by the Bauhaus artist Christian Dell

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Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

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Metal

1940s Art Deco Banker Desk Lamp Patinated Metal Globe Specialty Co. Chicago
1940s Art Deco Banker Desk Lamp Patinated Metal Globe Specialty Co. Chicago

1940s Art Deco Banker Desk Lamp Patinated Metal Globe Specialty Co. Chicago

By Globe Lighting

Located in Chula Vista, CA

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1940s Industrial Metal Table or Desk with Single Drawer
1940s Industrial Metal Table or Desk with Single Drawer

1940s Industrial Metal Table or Desk with Single Drawer

Located in Surrey, BC

Nice rectangular table with metal-wrapped tabletop and steel pipe-style base. Iconic piece of

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Vintage 1940s American Industrial Dining Room Tables

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Original JUMO 1940's Model 600 Desk Lamp, Selected by Charlotte Perriand
Original JUMO 1940's Model 600 Desk Lamp, Selected by Charlotte Perriand

Original JUMO 1940's Model 600 Desk Lamp, Selected by Charlotte Perriand

By Andre Mounique, Yves Jujeau

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Original 1940's 'Model 600' desk lamp designed by Yves Jujeau and Pierre and André Mounique for

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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Swedish Mid Century Table Desk Lamp in Black Metal Produced in Sweden, 1940s
Swedish Mid Century Table Desk Lamp in Black Metal Produced in Sweden, 1940s

Swedish Mid Century Table Desk Lamp in Black Metal Produced in Sweden, 1940s

Located in Stockholm, SE

Rare mid century table / desk lamp in metal produced in Sweden 1940s. In good original condition

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

La Malinche, Children's Desk, 1940s
La Malinche, Children's Desk, 1940s

La Malinche, Children's Desk, 1940s

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H 25.01 in W 17.96 in D 31.89 in

La Malinche, Children's Desk, 1940s

By Silleria La Malinche

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

We present you this children's desk of the extinct furniture factory "Cìa Manufacturera de Muebles

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Art Deco Children's Furniture

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Metal

Swedish, Functionalist Desk Light, Metal, Brass, Painted Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Swedish, Functionalist Desk Light, Metal, Brass, Painted Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Swedish, Functionalist Desk Light, Metal, Brass, Painted Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

A table lamp / desk light. Designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Features a black-painted

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass

Fase Style Streamline White Enamel Metal Desk Lamp with Saucer Shade, 1940s
Fase Style Streamline White Enamel Metal Desk Lamp with Saucer Shade, 1940s

Fase Style Streamline White Enamel Metal Desk Lamp with Saucer Shade, 1940s

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Fase Style Machine Age All White reading desk lamp with white saucer shade. Featuring a White

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Streamlined Moderne Table Lamps

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Metal Cabinet with Desk Top by Industrial Vintage, Milan Italy, 1940s
Metal Cabinet with Desk Top by Industrial Vintage, Milan Italy, 1940s

Metal Cabinet with Desk Top by Industrial Vintage, Milan Italy, 1940s

Located in Milano, IT

A metal cabinet with desk top by the large Milan based firm Industrial vintage. Manufactured in

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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1940s Articulated German Industrial Metal Office Desk Task Lamp Patina Burgundy
1940s Articulated German Industrial Metal Office Desk Task Lamp Patina Burgundy

1940s Articulated German Industrial Metal Office Desk Task Lamp Patina Burgundy

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

A lovely patinated articulated desk lamp in original burgundy/aubergine coloured paint. Sat on a

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Vintage 1940s German Industrial Table Lamps

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Chapman Lighting 1940s Brushed Brass and Ebonized Metal Articulated Desk Lamp
Chapman Lighting 1940s Brushed Brass and Ebonized Metal Articulated Desk Lamp

Chapman Lighting 1940s Brushed Brass and Ebonized Metal Articulated Desk Lamp

By Chapman Manufacturing Company

Located in San Francisco, CA

a quality lamp made by Chapman Manufacturing Company,  USA, the swivel shade fitted with a standard socket and frosted glass panel raised on adjustable brass arms all over a rectangu...

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Vintage 1940s American Modern Table Lamps

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1940s Desk Lamp With Circular Brass Base
1940s Desk Lamp With Circular Brass Base

1940s Desk Lamp With Circular Brass Base

Located in Chicago, IL

1940s modern circular brushed brass base desk lamp. Stepped conical brushed brass and white

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1940s Vornado Vintage Electric Green Desk Tabletop Fan
1940s Vornado Vintage Electric Green Desk Tabletop Fan

1940s Vornado Vintage Electric Green Desk Tabletop Fan

By Vornado

Located in Chula Vista, CA

1940s Vornado vintage antique electric fan powerful and silent Stamped by maker Art Deco era

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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