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1940s Writing Desk by Ico Parisi for Brugnoli Mobili, Cantu, Wax-Polished
By Ico Parisi, Brugnoli Mobili Cantú
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Elegant writing desk with legs and frame in solid walnut, veneer teak wood the tops and partridge
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut, Teak
$6,984
H 29.14 in W 40.16 in D 20.48 in
1940's Traditional style 9 Drawer Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1940's Traditional style 9 Drawer Mahogany Writing Desk. Finished all the way around and can be
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$2,380 Sale Price
20% Off
H 30.25 in W 23 in D 45 in
Italian 1940's Walnut Writing Desk with Black Glass Top
Located in New York, NY
A refined and sleek Italian 1940's walnut desk with a black glass top over two rectangular drawers
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1940s Italian Writing Desk in Ash and Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Writing desk, ash, brass, Italy, 1940s
Made in Italy, this writing desk is a testament to the
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1940s Italian Writing Desk in Ash and Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Writing desk, ash, brass, Italy, 1940s
Made in Italy, this writing desk is a testament to the
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1940s Art Deco Midcentury Italian Walnut Burl Waterfall Writing Desk Table
By Ico & Luisa Parisi, Gio Ponti, Paolo Buffa, Vittorio Dassi, Guglielmo Ulrich
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, in wood with elegant carved frame
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
$3,311
H 29.53 in W 48.04 in D 25.2 in
Maison Jansen attr., Ebony and Parcel-Gilt, Writing Desk, France, 1940s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
Hollywood Regency desk. An ebony and parcel-gilt decorated three drawer desk or writing table. This finely
Category
Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$6,000
H 31.5 in W 47.5 in D 22 in
1940s Art Deco Midcentury Italian Walnut Burl Glass Writing Desk Table Console
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, in wood with elegant carved frame
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$3,010
H 28.35 in W 43.31 in D 19.69 in
Italian 1940's wooden desk attributed to Ignazio Gardella
Located in Milan, IT
Exquisite craftsmanship desk,
Attributed to Ignazio Gardella.
The desk has 3 side drawers and 3
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
$2,408
H 30.71 in W 35.04 in D 17.72 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
Category
Vintage 1940s Portuguese Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
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
Category
Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$9,000 Sale Price
37% Off
H 29.14 in W 78.75 in D 39.38 in
1940's Large French Oak Executive Desk with Bronze Sabots & Pulls
Located in North Miami, FL
Art Deco style executive desk with two deep drawers in oak and bronze accents. Desk writing
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Naugahyde, Oak
$18,900
H 29.5 in W 86.5 in D 43.25 in
Gio Ponti Writing Desk in Walnut and Brass for the BNL Offices, Italy 1940s
By Gio Ponti, Schirolli
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
a typical example of the Ponti's way of thinking lines and proportions.
The writing desk has been
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$23,481
H 31.5 in W 63 in D 31.5 in
Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, by Robert Slezak, Walnut, Chrome, Czech, 1940s
By Robert Slezák, André Lurcat
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This desk was designed by French modernist architect André Lurcat
Catalog model: PS 8
Category
Vintage 1940s Czech Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel, Chrome
$5,719
H 31.5 in W 59.06 in D 28.35 in
Jacques Adnet President Oak Desk, France 1940's
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
“President” Oak Desk on drawer pedestals and brass plinth, copper handles with original British
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Paul Goldman, Desk, Wood, USA, 1940s
By Plymodern, Paul Goldman
Located in High Point, NC
A wooden desk designed by Paul Goldman and produced by Plymodern Furniture, USA, c. 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
French 1940s Leather Top Mahogany Desk
Located in Buchanan, NY
Unusual and handsome mahogany French desk from the 1940s-1950s with a distressed leather top. There
Category
Vintage 1940s French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
French Andre Arbus Ormolu Maple Writing Desk
By André Arbus
Located in Queens, NY
French 1940s ormolu mounted maple writing desk with leather inset top above 2 frieze drawers on
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Paolo Buffa for Galdino Maspero Writing Desk in Walnut
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Paolo Buffa for Galdino Maspero, writing desk, walnut, Italy, late 1930s/early 1940s
This writing
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Desk with Leather Top, Italy, 1940s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Desk with Leather Top, Italy, 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
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
Ole Wanscher 1940s Danish Mahogany Desk
By A. J. Iversen, Ole Wanscher
Located in London, England
Ole Wasncher - Rare Mahogany Desk
This beautifully elegant desk in a classical style was designed
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Oak
Dining Table/ Desk, Macassar Ebony, 1940s
Located in Brussels, BE
Dining Table/ Desk, Macassar Ebony, 1940
Category
Vintage 1940s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Paolo Buffa grissinato wood desk with four drawers, Italy 1940s
By Paolo Buffa, Galdino Maspero
Located in Milan, IT
Splendid and essential Paolo Buffa Desk in grissinato wood with four drawers and saber legs.
Iconic
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$30,104
H 31.7 in W 66.15 in D 30.71 in
Curved Directors Desk In Walnut, Italy 1940s
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
1940s.
Although the designer and maker are unknown, this details on desk show true craftsmanship. The
Category
Vintage 1940s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Beautifully Tailored French Desk in Black Lacquer with Brass Pulls 1940s
Located in New York, NY
brass pulls and pull-out tray, France 1940's. The curved form and clean lines of this desk are
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$12,000
H 32.5 in W 60 in D 25 in
Imposing 1940's French Modernist Desk in Mahogany in Style of Dupré Lafon, E498
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Imposing 1950's French modernist desk. Structure in solid mahogany and veneer, top in black glass
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$18,062
H 30.32 in W 34.26 in D 71.26 in
Vintage Oak Desk with Seven Drawers, 1940s
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning vintage oak desk, designed in France, circa 1940s. Crafted with meticulous attention to
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
French wooden desk, made in the 1940s-50s.
Located in LYON, FR
Maison Lecan presents this charming small wooden desk, made in the 1940s-50s.
Its warm-toned
Category
Vintage 1940s French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Plywood
Large french writing table from the 1940s in solid oak
Located in LYON, FR
Large and beautiful solid oak table from the 1940s with spindle legs, used as a desk or display
Category
Vintage 1940s French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
$2,629 Sale Price
20% Off
H 31.5 in W 90.56 in D 35.83 in
1940s Italian Art Deco Desk with Grissinato Carvings in Oak Brass Glass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Writing desk, oak, brass, glass, Italy, 1940s
This exquisite writing table, a creation of Italian
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$13,800
H 30.71 in W 54.73 in D 26.78 in
Fritz Hansen Desk and Chair in Elm and Beech with Leather, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Lejre, DK
the 1940s. The desk is crafted in elm and beech and features a practical drawer that emphasizes
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Beech, Elm
$2,800
H 29.14 in W 35.44 in D 19.69 in
Silvio Cavatorta Birch Desk and Matching Chair in Ivory Bouclé, Italy, 1940s
By Silvio Cavatorta
Located in New York, NY
Silvio Cavatorta rare exquisite birch five-drawer desk with brass pulls and ending in brass sabots
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$17,500
H 30 in W 41.5 in D 17.5 in
Vintage 1940s Traditional John Scalia for Schmieg & Kotzian Mahogany Desk Table
By John Scalia, Schmieg & Kotzian
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Fabulous traditional John Scalia for Schmieg & Kotzian mahogany library writing desk table.
Schmieg
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Vintage 1940s American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood, Mahogany
$2,600
H 30.25 in W 60 in D 18 in
Limed Oak Desk in the Manner of René Gabriel, France 1940s
By Rene Gabriel
Located in Utrecht, NL
desk is an example of a piece that is equally striking standing alone, or as part of an interior with a
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Mid-Century Modern Italian Blue Desk, Drawers, 1940s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Italian Blue Desk, Drawers, 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
late 1940s desk by Gio Ponti in walnut wood
By Gio Ponti
Located in Vigevano, PV
late 1940s desk by Gio Ponti in walnut wood and formica top.
this desk was made for a house in
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Vintage 1940s Italian Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Formica, Walnut
Early 20th Century French Walnut Venner Desk, 1940s
Located in Miami, FL
Early 20th Century French walnut veneer and marquetry dressing table with wooden drawers and bronze handles.
The floral marquetry work is detailed and balanced.
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
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
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Early 20th Century French Walnut Venner Desk, 1940s
Located in Miami, FL
20th Century French walnut veneer and marquetry dressing table with wooden drawers crest and bronze handles.
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Very rare Børge Mogensen Desk 1940s for FDB Møbler
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Very rare Børge Mogensen desk / library table in teak and beech. Designed in 1940s and produced by
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Art Deco oak desk by Charles Dudouyt, France 1940s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
This oak Art Deco desk, designed by French designer Charles Dudouyt, embodies the elegance of the
Category
Mid-20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
A Fine French 1940s Louis XVI Style Cherrywood Desk
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French Neoclassical cherry writing table in the style of Louis XVI with one drawer, bronze
Category
Vintage 1940s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
French Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Desk /Writing Table by Jacques Adnet 1940
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
Rare and important French mid-century 1940's desk or writing table by Jacques Adnet symbolizing the
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Steel
$21,877
H 27.25 in W 31.5 in D 22.25 in
Mid-Century Per Hermansen Desk in Cherrywood and 1940s Fritz Hansen Swivel Chair
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A refined and functional writing desk by Danish cabinetmaker Per Hermansen, crafted in solid
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
$7,900 / set
H 40.5 in W 39.5 in D 27.5 in
1940s desk in wood and lacquered steel tubes with an added glass slab
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
French desk from the 1940s. Green-lacquered tubular steel frame (original paint), solid wood and
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
$10,837
H 28.75 in W 59.85 in D 31.5 in
Oak Wood Desk or Dining Table Style of Charles Dudouyt, France, 1940s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in New York, NY
1940s French desk in the style of Charles Dudouyt.
Also would make a great dining table.
Two
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Vintage 1940s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
$9,850
H 31 in W 30.5 in D 29.5 in
Danish Modern Desk / Dining Table in Birch Attributed to Philip Arctander, 1940s
By Philip Arctander
Located in Odense, DK
Arctander. Beautiful structure and lines.
It can also be used as a desk.
Each extendable measures 25cm.
A
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch
$2,600
H 27.56 in W 44.89 in D 27.56 in
Wooden library table. Portugal, 1940s.
Located in Lisboa, PT
drawers designed by Olaio. Portugal, 1940s.
Category
Vintage 1940s European Space Age Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
1940s Paul Frankl Eight-Drawer Desk Art Deco Style By Johnson Furniture Co.
By Paul Frankl, Johnson Furniture Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Rare Paul Frankl designed eight-drawer desk for the Johnson Furniture Co. of Grand Rapids, Michigan
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$11,360
H 28.25 in W 61.25 in D 26 in
Elwood 1940s French Secretary with Chair
Located in Dallas, TX
Elwood 1940s French Secretary with chair
Category
Vintage 1940s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Swedish Grace Elmroot Table, Circa 1940s
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish Grace, elm, elm root and ebonized table or desk by Erik Chambert, with a rectangular top
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Elm
Cuban Mahogany Drawing Table, Denmark, 1940s
Located in London, GB
Denmark by a master cabinetmaker between 1940-1950.
The deep proportions of this elegant piece speak of
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
1940s Speech Table, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- made of solid pine tree wood
- good original condition with some sign of use
Category
Vintage 1940s Czech Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
1940s Petite Mahogany Ornate Painted Secretary Bureau with Flip Leather Top
Located in Germantown, MD
. Desk knee clearance is 24 and writing table height is 29.75 inches.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Paint
$2,750
H 43.75 in W 27.25 in D 16 in
French Walnut Veneer Table, 1940s
Located in Miami, FL
19th Spanish side table with cared Solomonic turned legs and iron stretcher. The top has a carved edges and a beautiful grain and patina.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
1940s Danish Oak Table with Twisted Legs and New Patinated Leather Top by Cabine
Located in Lejre, DK
This table is a beautiful example of Danish craftsmanship from the 1940s, created by a Danish
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
$8,500
H 29.53 in W 70.87 in D 33.47 in
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