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Early American Raise Top School Desk
Located in Sheffield, MA
An American raise top school desk with great aged wear. Make a wonderful stand for an entry hallway
Category

Early 20th Century North American American Classical Desks and Writing T...

Materials

Wood

Early American Raise Top School Desk
Early American Raise Top School Desk
H 30 in W 20.25 in D 19.75 in
Primitive Antique Early American Country Farmhouse Slant Top School Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Primitive early American schoolhouse / country / farmhouse writing desk. Made of poplar
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Antique Late 19th Century American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Poplar

Antique American Industrial Iron and Maple Childs School Writing Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American industrial iron and maple childs school writing desk. Item features a lower cubby
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Orfeo's Desk, the Senses and the Elements
Located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Orfeo's desk, the senses and the elements Mexican School of Villa Alta of San Ildelfonso, Oaxaca
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Antique 17th Century Mexican American Colonial Desks

Materials

Wood

Orfeo's Desk, the Senses and the Elements
Orfeo's Desk, the Senses and the Elements
H 18.12 in W 41.74 in D 16.34 in
Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Dakota Jackson post modern Art Deco style executive partners desk featuring mahogany with
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

CM 178 Desk in oak and metal by Pierre Paulin, Thonet, 1957
By Pierre Paulin
Located in PARIS, FR
CM 178 Desk in oak and metal by Pierre Paulin, Thonet, 1957 Born in 1927, Pierre Paulin enrolled
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Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Rorimer Brooks Art Deco Moderne lacquered bookcase Writing desk with chair
Located in Ferndale, MI
Manufactured by obscure Rorimer Brooks co. of Cleveland Ohio . Art Deco or Moderne Writing desk in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Desks

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Machine Age International Style Chrome & Black Desk Attr Gilbert Rohde
By Gilbert Rohde, Troy Sunshade Company
Located in Topeka, KS
fitting piece of 1930s American furniture design. Make it yours! Desk size: • Height 30 inches
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

Balance in Depression Object by Sofia Alvarado
Located in Geneve, CH
based in Panama and graduated in architecture from the School of Architecture of Latin America and the
Category

2010s Panamanian Post-Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Armchair in Wood and Chrome, Style: Bauhaus, German, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Armchair Wood and chrome Year: 1940 Country: Germany If you are looking for a desk chair to match
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Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Armchair in Wood and Chrome, Style: Bauhaus, German, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
. Bauhaus The Staatliche Bauhaus (house state-building) or simple The Bauhaus, was the school of the design
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Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1 Vintage Midcentury Zographos Alpha Chair Black Leather Bronze Base
By Nicos Zographos
Located in Pasadena, TX
spaces in America and Europe. Zographos is the last adherent to the strict aesthetic principles first
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Rare Inkwell, Bronze Art Nouveau USA President Wilson 1st W War, Signed Cuzin
Located in Paris, FR
) against the enemies. You can see the stars of the American flag and its written Honor, Law and Liberty
Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Fine Two-Day Marine Chronometer Signed Charles Frodsham
By Charles Frodsham
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Bluecoat School in Newgate, London, and as a condition of the Foundation, was apprenticed at the age of
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Antique Greco America Empire Flame Mahogany Quervelle School Secretary 19th C
By Anthony Gabriel Quervelle
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique American Empire secretary in the manner of Quervelle offers deeply striated flame
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Empire Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Glass

Antique Cast Iron and Oak Wood Long Victorian School Work Bench Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique cast iron and oakwood 72" long Victorian school work bench desk. Item features ornate cast
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Antique Late 19th Century North American Victorian Benches

Materials

Iron

Willem De Kooning "High School Desk" Lithograph, Signed, Numbered, Framed, 1970
By Willem de Kooning
Located in Kansas City, MO
Willem De Kooning (Dutch-American, 1904-1997) High school desk, 1970 Viscosity acid edged
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Vintage Industrial 1920s School Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1920s American pair of industrial cast solid wood school desks with iron base.
Category

Vintage 1920s American Industrial Armchairs

Materials

Iron

Heirloom Doll Size Colonial Style Solid Wood Schoolhouse Desk
Located in Middletown, MD
typically found in school houses throughout colonial times. In good condition with minor wear commensurate
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Pine

Ronson 1930 Pik A Cig Magic Penguin Lighter Cigarette Dispenser Desk Box
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
and very decorative mechanical dispenser desk box, created in the city of Newark, New Jersey in the
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Bronze

Antony Desk Lamp by Serge Mouille
Located in Geneve, CH
Antony desk lamp by Serge Mouille Dimensions: D24.5 x W30 x H37 cm Materials: Brass, Steel
Category

2010s French Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Aluminum, Brass

Antony Desk Lamp by Serge Mouille
Antony Desk Lamp by Serge Mouille
H 14.57 in W 11.82 in D 9.65 in
Ronson 1930 Pik a Cig Magic Penguin Touch Tip Cigarette Dispenser Desk Box
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
and very decorative mechanical dispenser desk box, created in the city of Newark, New Jersey United
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Robert Salleroli American Abstract Wood Assemblage Monumental Cabinet
By Robert Salleroli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
York City in 1954. Graduated with honors from Parsons School of Design in 1957. Worked as interior
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Birch

Lumen Milano Desk Lamp Mod C429 by Oscar Torlasco
By Lumen, Oscar Torlasco
Located in Hanover, MA
An articulating desk lamp model C429 by Lumen Milano in brass, enameled aluminum and marble, late
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Aluminum, Brass

Mikado Minimal Folding Table, Black American Walnut in Black Steel Frame
By Rached Sultan
Located in beirut, LB
Inspired by old-school field operating tables, the Mikado folding table features a solid wood top
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Lebanese Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Steel

Late 20th Century American Studio Craft Carved Wood Menorah by, Charlie B. Cobb
By Charles B. Cobb
Located in Englewood, NJ
A Late 20th century American studio craft carved wood and brass menorah by, Charles B. Cobb
Category

Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Ronson USA 1935 Art Deco Brown Lacquered Desk Box With Touch Tip Striker
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
Desk double box with lighter designed by Ronson. A and very beautiful desk box, created in New
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Steel

Ronson Art Metal Works 1920 Very Rare Art Deco Sterling Silver Plate Desk Box
By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco desk box designed by Ronson. An exceptional and very rare desk box, created in New Jersey
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Bronze

Artist Ira Yeager's Studio Painting Palette Work Table
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
that slants towards the front like a large English school house desk. The lid opens to a large storage
Category

20th Century English Rustic Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

William Earle's iconic 'hal' dining pedestals
By William Earle
Located in Columbia, SC
The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum refers to William as the American Minimalist. Perhaps no
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

'hal', William Earle's iconic twin pedestal dining table with oval glass top
By William Earle
Located in Columbia, SC
The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum refers to William as the American Minimalist. Perhaps no
Category

Early 2000s American Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Midcentury Chromed Steel Italian Trestles, Milo Baughman, 1970s
By Milo Baughman
Located in Roma, IT
and will be perfect for creating a table or a desk. Being shining chromed trestles, they are ideal
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Easels

Materials

Steel, Chrome

William Earle's 'hal' dining pedestals
By William Earle
Located in Columbia, SC
The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum refers to William as the American Minimalist. Perhaps no
Category

2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

'hal', William Earle's iconic twin pedestal dining table with oval glass
By William Earle
Located in Columbia, SC
The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum refers to William as the American Minimalist. Perhaps no
Category

Early 2000s American Minimalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Midcentury Four-Legs Chromed Steel Italian Trestles After Baughman 1970s
By Milo Baughman
Located in Roma, IT
for creating a table or a desk because of their solid structure in chrome metal. Being shining chromed
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Easels

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Danish Teak Chair Model #193 by Inger Klingenberg for France & Søn
By Inger Klingenberg, France & Søn
Located in Dallas, TX
Danish modern side/desk chair designed by Inger Klingenberg for France and Søn. Featuring curved
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Oak Office Chair
Located in New York, NY
Antique solid oak office desk chair with brass casters. Classic early industrial design. American
Category

20th Century Chairs

Materials

Oak

Oak Office Chair
Oak Office Chair
H 35.5 in W 22.75 in D 23 in
Balcomb Greene Wind Ocean Sun 1963
By Balcomb Greene
Located in Hudson, NY
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY National Museum of American Art
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

"Mingx" Canaletto Walnut Veneered and Steel Table by Konstantin Grcic for Driade
By Driade, Konstantin Grcic
Located in Brooklyn, NY
to the extent of making China the hub of Eastern trade. Tables with American walnut top and tubular
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tables

Materials

Steel

"Mingx" Outdoor Steel Top Table by Konstantin Grcic for Driade
By Driade, Konstantin Grcic
Located in Brooklyn, NY
trade. Tables with American walnut top and tubular steel frame are proposed in the cantilevered or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tables

Materials

Quartz, Metal, Steel

Ikat Credenza by Indo Made
Located in Geneve, CH
credenza, a nostalgic piece of furniture reminiscent of your grandfather’s roll top desk with a daring
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Credenzas

Materials

Maple

Ikat Credenza by Indo Made
Ikat Credenza by Indo Made
H 24.02 in W 18 in D 60.01 in
Art Deco Signed Wolfgang Hoffmann for Romweber World's Fair Display Cabinet
By Romweber Furniture Co., Wolfgang Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
Hoffmann (Austrian, 1900-1969) for Romweber Company, Batesville, Indiana, United States of America. circa
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Rosewood

Art Deco Wolfgang Hoffmann Romweber World's Fair Century of Progress Sideboard
By Romweber Furniture Co., Wolfgang Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and important American Art Deco Century of Progress Sideboard by iconic designer Wolfgang
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Birch, Mahogany, Rosewood

"Mingx" Outdoor Quartzite Top and Steel Table by Konstantin Grcic for Driade
By Konstantin Grcic, Driade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
trade. Tables with American walnut top and tubular steel frame are proposed in the cantilevered or
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Tables

Materials

Quartz, Steel

Balcomb Greene "The Cliffs", 1978
By Balcomb Greene
Located in Hudson, NY
Modern Art, New York, NY National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C. Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Balcomb Greene "The Cliffs", 1978
Balcomb Greene "The Cliffs", 1978
H 62 in W 56 in D 2 in
Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Florence Knoll was a pioneering designer and entrepreneur who created the modern look and feel of America
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Oak and Brass Car Cabinet by Bjørn Engø, Norwegian Modern, Norway, 1950s
Located in Hägersten, SE
. In 1946, Bjørn Engø took his diploma exam at the Norwegian School of Handicrafts and Art Industry
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Brass, Copper

"Tecnica Library" Modular Shelving Bookcase by Jaume Tresserra for Dessie'
By Dessie Studio, Jaime Tresserra
Located in Brooklyn, NY
shelves in American walnut finish. Bookcase unit includes two external vertical supports with brackets
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Metal, Nickel

Karl Nothhelfer very rare SET of 2 Wingback Armchairs & Sofa 1950s solid Cherry
Located in Kumhausen, DE
and his three siblings grew up in such air. After attending school and the secondary school in Singen
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets

Materials

Fabric, Cherry

Table Lamp in Ceramic and bronze, Sign: Elchinger Fils Soufflenheim Alsace
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Desk lamp Sign: Elchinger Fils Soufflenheim Alsace. Céramique Elchinger is a ceramics factory
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Florence Knoll was a pioneering designer and entrepreneur who created the modern look and feel of America
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Florence Knoll was a pioneering designer and entrepreneur who created the modern look and feel of America
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Bronze Sculpture Mastiff by Charles Valton Dog Bronze Statue Animalier Antiques
By Charles Valton
Located in West Hollywood, CA
a small desk top versions up to a larger size. This bronze is about 18 1/4" , one of the larger
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

MCM Mixed-Media Abstract 2d Art Piece Where No Sea Runs by Richard Slimon, 1962
Located in Topeka, KS
art hung above a gorgeous Action Office desk in a most handsome Mid-Century Modern home since 1966 and
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper, Latex, Wood

Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
-quality materials. The matching eight-piece set comprising a tanker writing desk with inset leather
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Black Geometric Sculpture by Ursula Meyers Conceptual Artist
By Ursula Meyer
Located in Stamford, CT
Black geometric sculpture by Ursula Meyers conceptual Artist. Ursula Meyer (1915-2003) American
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Palatial Sculpture of Henri Robert-Marcel Duchamp by Ursula Meyer
By Ursula Meyer
Located in Stamford, CT
height, 27.5" in width, and 21.5" depth acquired from the home of the most prolific American conceptual
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique American Child's Double School House Desk
Located in Norwalk, CT
Oak double school house desk with slat bench, porcelain inkwells and pencil slots.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Carved Mahogany Chippendale Kneehole Desk, New York
By Sypher & Co.
Located in Providence, RI
the finest cabinetwork in New York, and perhaps anywhere else in America. Ernest Hagen actually bought
Category

Antique 19th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Federal Hepplewhite Inlaid Secretary/Desk and Bookcase/ New Hampshire
Located in Providence, RI
illustrated in Sack’s American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection: Volume II, p.350. circa 1790. The use
Category

Antique 1790s American Hepplewhite Desks

Materials

Mahogany

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American School Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal American school desk for your home. An American school desk — often made from wood, metal and iron — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect American school desk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An American school desk made by Neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — is very popular. A well-made American school desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Myers and Paris MFG Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is an American School Desk?

Prices for an American school desk start at $300 and top out at $4,200 with the average selling for $1,650.