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Jean Michel Frank Style 1950’s Oak Wood Desk
By (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in Milano, IT
Bureau in the style of J M Frank 1950’s from the Cartier store in Paris. Oak Wood Desk. Taller than
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19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

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Oak

Antique Jean Michel Frank Style 1950’s Oak Wood Desk
Jean Michel Frank Style 1950’s Oak Wood Desk

Jean Michel Frank Style 1950’s Oak Wood Desk

H 32.5 in W 47 in D 27.5 in
Famous French Bureau Plat or Desk Napoleon III, circa 1870
Located in Berlin, DE
. This desk was used as a prop for films several times in the 1950s. (L-150).   
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19th Century French Antique Desk 1950S

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Bronze

Antique Famous French Bureau Plat or Desk Napoleon III, circa 1870
Famous French Bureau Plat or Desk Napoleon III, circa 1870

Famous French Bureau Plat or Desk Napoleon III, circa 1870

H 31.5 in W 66.15 in D 33.86 in
Rounded Italian Executive Desk in Louis XV Style Marquetry Bronze 1950 Inlaid
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
in the 1950s as a custom order for a lawyer in Venice. All sides of the desk are rounded including
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19th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Desk 1950S

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Bronze

Antique Rounded Italian Executive Desk in Louis XV Style Marquetry Bronze 1950 Inlaid
Rounded Italian Executive Desk in Louis XV Style Marquetry Bronze 1950 Inlaid

Rounded Italian Executive Desk in Louis XV Style Marquetry Bronze 1950 Inlaid

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H 31.89 in W 78.75 in D 35.44 in
Iconic Gio Ponti Desk for BNL
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
Iconic 1950s desk designed by Gio Ponti for BNL. Walnut frame and laminate top with exquisite brass
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Mid-19th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

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Walnut

Antique Iconic Gio Ponti Desk for BNL
Iconic Gio Ponti Desk for BNL

Iconic Gio Ponti Desk for BNL

H 27.5 in W 19.75 in D 35.25 in
1950s Crystal Paperweight with Different Colors Decoration and Base
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s Crystal Paperweight with different colors Decoration and base.
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Early 20th Century European Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Glass

Antique 1950s Crystal Paperweight with Different Colors Decoration and Base
1950s Crystal Paperweight with Different Colors Decoration and Base

1950s Crystal Paperweight with Different Colors Decoration and Base

H 2.76 in Dm 3.15 in
Restored Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Hutch Desk
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late VictoruiaTiger bamboo secretary desk with handwoven rice mat coverings and cut bamboo floral
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Early 1900s Antique Desk 1950S

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Mahogany

Antique Restored Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Hutch Desk
Restored Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Hutch Desk

Restored Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Hutch Desk

H 45 in W 24 in D 15.5 in
Portuguese Colonial Brazilian Solid Rosewood Slant Lid Writing Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Made in Brazil and purchased as an antique in Rio De Janeiro in the 1950s. With slant lid top
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1760s Brazilian Rococo Antique Desk 1950S

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Rosewood

Antique Portuguese Colonial Brazilian Solid Rosewood Slant Lid Writing Desk
Portuguese Colonial Brazilian Solid Rosewood Slant Lid Writing Desk

Portuguese Colonial Brazilian Solid Rosewood Slant Lid Writing Desk

H 40.88 in W 46 in D 25.5 in
Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Desk With Rice Mat Shelves
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Turn-of-the-century Tiger Bamboo Secretary desk with handwoven rice mat top, center drawer, Bottom
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Early 1900s American Antique Desk 1950S

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Bamboo

Antique Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Desk With Rice Mat Shelves
Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Desk With Rice Mat Shelves

Aesthetic Movement Tiger Tortoise Bamboo Secretary Desk With Rice Mat Shelves

H 52 in W 22.5 in D 16 in
Rare Hampton & Son's Pall Mall Hardwood Twin Pedestal Writing Partners Desk
Located in GB
1950's Goodall, Lamb and Highway of King Street, Manchester and Robson and Sons Ltd of Newcastle-upon
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Desk 1950S

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Hardwood

Antique Rare Hampton & Son's Pall Mall Hardwood Twin Pedestal Writing Partners Desk
Rare Hampton & Son's Pall Mall Hardwood Twin Pedestal Writing Partners Desk

Rare Hampton & Son's Pall Mall Hardwood Twin Pedestal Writing Partners Desk

H 28.15 in W 53.94 in D 31.5 in
Georg Adam Scheid 1910 Austria Desk Seal With Bear 900 Sterling Silver & Marble
By Georg Adam Scheid
Located in Miami, FL
An Austrian desk seal in marble and silver designed by Georg Adam Scheid. Beautiful desk seal
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1910s Austrian Art Deco Antique Desk 1950S

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Georg Adam Scheid 1910 Austria Desk Seal With Bear 900 Sterling Silver & Marble
Georg Adam Scheid 1910 Austria Desk Seal With Bear 900 Sterling Silver & Marble

Georg Adam Scheid 1910 Austria Desk Seal With Bear 900 Sterling Silver & Marble

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H 2.4 in W 0.55 in L 1.1 in
The Taylor Chair Co. Industrial Rolling Swivel Deskchair with Tilt Back, 1940s
By Taylor Chair co.
Located in Germantown, MD
Very unique Industrial desk chair by the famous Taylor Chair Co. Of Ohio. Circa 1940s. Great
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Desk 1950S

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Metal

Antique The Taylor Chair Co. Industrial Rolling Swivel Deskchair with Tilt Back, 1940s
The Taylor Chair Co. Industrial Rolling Swivel Deskchair with Tilt Back, 1940s

The Taylor Chair Co. Industrial Rolling Swivel Deskchair with Tilt Back, 1940s

H 34 in W 17 in D 19 in
Three 19th Century Black Forest Carved Walnut Inkwells Monkey Kingfisher Bulldog
Located in Haarlem, NL
kingfisher was replaced, probably somewhere in the 1950s, with a perfect fitting plastic one All three
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Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Antique Desk 1950S

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Glass, Walnut

Antique Three 19th Century Black Forest Carved Walnut Inkwells Monkey Kingfisher Bulldog
Three 19th Century Black Forest Carved Walnut Inkwells Monkey Kingfisher Bulldog

Three 19th Century Black Forest Carved Walnut Inkwells Monkey Kingfisher Bulldog

H 2.56 in W 3.75 in D 3.94 in
Beautiful Bird Claw Bronze Letter Opener, Vienna Austria, 1920s Vintage Antique
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1950s Austrian bronze letter opener. Nice addition to your room, on your desk top or
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1920s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

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Bronze

Beautiful Bird Claw Bronze Letter Opener, Vienna Austria, 1920s Vintage Antique
Beautiful Bird Claw Bronze Letter Opener, Vienna Austria, 1920s Vintage Antique

Beautiful Bird Claw Bronze Letter Opener, Vienna Austria, 1920s Vintage Antique

H 0.75 in W 6.88 in D 0.63 in
Outstanding Louis XV-Style Mahogany Bureau Plat
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This bureau plat is an almost exact copy of the desk made by Jacques Dubois, on which Benjamin
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Desk 1950S

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Ormolu

Outstanding Louis XV-Style Mahogany Bureau Plat
Outstanding Louis XV-Style Mahogany Bureau Plat

Outstanding Louis XV-Style Mahogany Bureau Plat

H 31.5 in W 78 in D 38.25 in
Japanese Antique Desk Table 1930s-1950s Primitive Japandi
Located in Chiba-Shi, JP
This is an old desk from Japan. It was used in an old Western-style building. This desk is a fusion
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Desk 1950S

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Wood

Japanese Antique Desk Table 1930s-1950s Primitive Japandi
Japanese Antique Desk Table 1930s-1950s Primitive Japandi

Japanese Antique Desk Table 1930s-1950s Primitive Japandi

H 29.06 in W 35.83 in D 23.51 in
Antique High Gloss Secretary Desk, Scandinavia, circa 1950s, Restored
Located in Chorzów, PL
focused on functionality, it has a cylindrical hatch which, when opened, serves as a desk top, plus a lot
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1850s Scandinavian Biedermeier Antique Desk 1950S

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Mahogany

Antique High Gloss Secretary Desk, Scandinavia, circa 1950s, Restored
Antique High Gloss Secretary Desk, Scandinavia, circa 1950s, Restored

Antique High Gloss Secretary Desk, Scandinavia, circa 1950s, Restored

H 85.83 in W 50.79 in D 27.17 in
Sheraton Secretaire Bookcase Antique Mahogany Desk, 1910
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Also bearing a Michael Davies shipping label from the 1950’s, please see close up photo Viewing by
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1910s Antique Desk 1950S

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Mahogany

Sheraton Secretaire Bookcase Antique Mahogany Desk, 1910
Sheraton Secretaire Bookcase Antique Mahogany Desk, 1910

Sheraton Secretaire Bookcase Antique Mahogany Desk, 1910

H 95 in W 43 in D 20 in
Gunnar Nylund Ceramic White Vase circa 1950s
By Gunnar Nylund
Located in Milano, IT
A Swedish midcentury Gunnar Nylund white ceramic pitcher circa 1950s. Stunning piece. Marked Sweden
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

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Ceramic

Gunnar Nylund Ceramic White Vase circa 1950s
Gunnar Nylund Ceramic White Vase circa 1950s

Gunnar Nylund Ceramic White Vase circa 1950s

H 8.75 in Dm 4.5 in
Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Art Deco Ronson Desk Lighter
By Ronson, Wedgwood
Located in Dallas, TX
with the Wedgwood mark, not having the trademark symbol of post 1950’s pieces and also, the Patent
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Desk 1950S

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Chrome

Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Art Deco Ronson Desk Lighter
Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Art Deco Ronson Desk Lighter

Wedgwood Jasperware Pale Blue Art Deco Ronson Desk Lighter

H 2.75 in Dm 2.25 in
1950s Chinese Chair by Hans Wegner for Fritz Hansen
By Hans J. Wegner, Fritz Hansen
Located in Shibuya City, JP
and comfort, even when seated deeply. As a result, it is ideal for both desk work and relaxation time.
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1640s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Desk 1950S

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Leather, Mahogany, Teak

1950s Chinese Chair by Hans Wegner for Fritz Hansen
1950s Chinese Chair by Hans Wegner for Fritz Hansen

1950s Chinese Chair by Hans Wegner for Fritz Hansen

H 31.89 in W 22.25 in D 17.92 in
Vintage White Opaline Table Lamp
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage Opaline white glass and walnut tall table lamp. This striking desk or table lamp has
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Desk 1950S

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Opaline Glass, Fruitwood

Vintage White Opaline Table Lamp
Vintage White Opaline Table Lamp

Vintage White Opaline Table Lamp

H 26.5 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Wihelm Lauritzen DSB lamp
By Louis Poulsen
Located in København K, DK
Lauritzen (1894-1984) for Louis Poulsen: Rare "Conductor" / "DSB" desk lamp in black lacquered metal, The
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Mid-19th Century Danish Industrial Antique Desk 1950S

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Metal

Wihelm Lauritzen DSB lamp
Wihelm Lauritzen DSB lamp

Wihelm Lauritzen DSB lamp

H 7.49 in W 2.76 in D 17.33 in
Moorish Wood Box Islamic Marquetry Mosaic Art Granada Spain Khatam Decor 1940s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Spain, circa 1940s 1950s. Inlaid Marquetry Moorish Jewelry rectangular shape box hand-crafted in Spain
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Early 20th Century Spanish Moorish Antique Desk 1950S

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Fruitwood

Moorish Wood Box Islamic Marquetry Mosaic Art Granada Spain Khatam Decor 1940s
Moorish Wood Box Islamic Marquetry Mosaic Art Granada Spain Khatam Decor 1940s

Moorish Wood Box Islamic Marquetry Mosaic Art Granada Spain Khatam Decor 1940s

H 2.5 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Carl Kauba, Frightened by the Frog, Viennese Bronze Sculpture, circa 1915
By Carl Kauba
Located in New York, NY
Latendorfer in New York during the 1950’s.
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1910s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Desk 1950S

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Bronze

Carl Kauba, Frightened by the Frog, Viennese Bronze Sculpture, circa 1915
Carl Kauba, Frightened by the Frog, Viennese Bronze Sculpture, circa 1915

Carl Kauba, Frightened by the Frog, Viennese Bronze Sculpture, circa 1915

H 7.5 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in
Pair of Jindřich Halabala "H-319" Lounge Chairs in Walnut and Fabric, 1920s
By Jindrich Halabala, Up Závody
Located in Praha 2, Hlavní město Praha
Brno between the 1920s and the 1950s, where he served as chief designer, a position that strongly
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1920s Czech Art Deco Antique Desk 1950S

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Fabric, Rattan, Walnut

Pair of Jindřich Halabala "H-319" Lounge Chairs in Walnut and Fabric, 1920s
Pair of Jindřich Halabala "H-319" Lounge Chairs in Walnut and Fabric, 1920s

Pair of Jindřich Halabala "H-319" Lounge Chairs in Walnut and Fabric, 1920s

H 29.93 in W 26.38 in D 31.5 in
Bauhaus Oak Bentwood Chairs Attributed to Thonet #18 Café Chair Set of 6
By Thonet
Located in Topeka, KS
at the desk in the study or den. Of course, they would also look amazing surrounding a conference
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Early 20th Century Unknown Bauhaus Antique Desk 1950S

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Oak

Bauhaus Oak Bentwood Chairs Attributed to Thonet #18 Café Chair Set of 6
Bauhaus Oak Bentwood Chairs Attributed to Thonet #18 Café Chair Set of 6

Bauhaus Oak Bentwood Chairs Attributed to Thonet #18 Café Chair Set of 6

H 36 in W 17 in D 22 in
Sitting Kewpie or The Thinker, Silvered Bronze Car Mascot Hood Ornament, 1910´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
"Sitting Kewpie" or "The Thinker", Car Mascot Hood Ornament, 1910´s. Made of silvered bronze
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Desk 1950S

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Marble, Bronze

Sitting Kewpie or The Thinker, Silvered Bronze Car Mascot Hood Ornament, 1910´s
Sitting Kewpie or The Thinker, Silvered Bronze Car Mascot Hood Ornament, 1910´s

Sitting Kewpie or The Thinker, Silvered Bronze Car Mascot Hood Ornament, 1910´s

H 7.49 in Dm 4.22 in
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
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Desk 1950S

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Bronze

Table Lamp in Ceramic and bronze, Sign: Elchinger Fils Soufflenheim Alsace
Table Lamp in Ceramic and bronze, Sign: Elchinger Fils Soufflenheim Alsace

Table Lamp in Ceramic and bronze, Sign: Elchinger Fils Soufflenheim Alsace

H 19.49 in Dm 5.52 in

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Travertine dining table Two pedestals Oval Made to order in Italy. Size can be customised to a maximum length of 250cm. Can also be made in a circular one pedestal version.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

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Travertine

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H 31.5 in W 94.49 in D 43.31 in
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

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Metal, Brass

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By Silvio Piattelli, Stilnovo
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This chandelier is specifically designed for low ceilings, with a height of only 13 inches (32 cm). The arms and shade holders are made of brass, while the central part is made of me...
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This 3-armed chandelier with twin shades is a versatile and elegant fixture perfect above a kitchen island, over a counter, dining table, or in a living room. The chandelier's three ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

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Trapezi Five Lights Neutral Shades Contemporary Pendant/Chandelier Brass, Glass
By Silvio Mondino Studio
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The Trapezi contemporary chandelier is inspired by the idea of a Circus Trapeze artist. Hand blown glass in a variety of forms and colors is combined with brass bars and hung by L...
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H 48 in W 69 in D 48 in
Lumfardo Luread "F" Sconces by Lumfardo Luminaires
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

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H 36 in W 17 in D 24 in
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Antique Desk 1950S

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Desk 1950S

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1970s French Antique Desk 1950S

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(noord-Holland). It has been in that shop untill the mid 1950's. The former owner was working in this
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Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Chrome

Tubular Bauhaus Working Chair and Table
Tubular Bauhaus Working Chair and Table

Tubular Bauhaus Working Chair and Table

H 25.99 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Table or Desk in the style of Paolo Buffa
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Austin, TX
Italian Mid-Century Modern dining table, circa 1950s, design in the style of Paolo Buffa for
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Glass, Wood

Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Table or Desk in the style of Paolo Buffa
Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Table or Desk in the style of Paolo Buffa

Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Table or Desk in the style of Paolo Buffa

H 31 in W 78.75 in D 38.75 in
English Chinoiserie Secretary
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th century hand-painted lady's desk, purchased from a prominent antique dealer in Los
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Early 20th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Desk 1950S

English Chinoiserie Secretary
English Chinoiserie Secretary

English Chinoiserie Secretary

H 65 in W 20 in D 12.5 in
Mid-Century Teak Compass Chair by Kai Kristiansen for SVA Møbler
By Kai Kristiansen, SVA Møbler
Located in Basel, CH
This desk or dining chair was designed by the Danish designer Kai Kristiansen during the 1950s and
Category

Mid-19th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Upholstery, Teak

Mid-Century Teak Compass Chair by Kai Kristiansen for SVA Møbler
Mid-Century Teak Compass Chair by Kai Kristiansen for SVA Møbler

Mid-Century Teak Compass Chair by Kai Kristiansen for SVA Møbler

H 30.71 in W 20.87 in D 20.48 in
Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico
Located in San Francisco, CA
Extremely rare 1930's / 40's WPA period 'trastero' (kitchen cabinet) from New Mexico. This hand
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Early 20th Century American Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Cedar

Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico
Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico

Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico

H 54.5 in W 35 in D 26.75 in
Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Kastrup, DK
Freestanding Palisander desk designed by Severin Hansen Jr. Produced by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in
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Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Wood

Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's
Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's

Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's

H 28.75 in W 56.3 in L 28.75 in
Baker Louis XVI Writing Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in North York, ON
This writing desk would be the perfect buy for those with a taste for vintage as well as modern
Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Leather, Wood

Baker Louis XVI Writing Desk
Baker Louis XVI Writing Desk

Baker Louis XVI Writing Desk

H 26 in W 54 in D 30 in
Frits Henningsen Mahogany Writing Desk
By Frits Henningsen
Located in Kastrup, DK
and produced in the 1940-1950s by cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen at his own workshop. This desk is a
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Mahogany

Frits Henningsen Mahogany Writing Desk
Frits Henningsen Mahogany Writing Desk

Frits Henningsen Mahogany Writing Desk

H 28.75 in W 57.49 in D 28.75 in
Paint Decorated and Gilt Gold Louis XVI Style Vanity Desk by John Widdicomb
By John Widdicomb
Located in Stamford, CT
Paint decorated and gilt gold vanity or desk by John Widdicomb. This light grayish paint decorated
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1840s American Hollywood Regency Antique Desk 1950S

Paint Decorated and Gilt Gold Louis XVI Style Vanity Desk by John Widdicomb
Paint Decorated and Gilt Gold Louis XVI Style Vanity Desk by John Widdicomb

Paint Decorated and Gilt Gold Louis XVI Style Vanity Desk by John Widdicomb

H 30 in W 48 in D 20.5 in
Aesthetic Movement Tiger Rattan Secretary Desk w/ Drawer
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rare Early 20th-century petite hand-painted desk made of tiger Rattan with a rice mat top and sides
Category

Early 1900s American Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Rattan

Aesthetic Movement Tiger Rattan Secretary Desk w/ Drawer
Aesthetic Movement Tiger Rattan Secretary Desk w/ Drawer

Aesthetic Movement Tiger Rattan Secretary Desk w/ Drawer

H 29.75 in W 42 in D 20.5 in
Louis Xvi Style Tulipwood Three-Tiered Desk or Dressing Table with Sunburst Top
Located in Nashville, TN
as light desk and dress accessories tables. In fine shape. Some nicks and small areas of loss and
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Tulipwood

Louis Xvi Style Tulipwood Three-Tiered Desk or Dressing Table with Sunburst Top
Louis Xvi Style Tulipwood Three-Tiered Desk or Dressing Table with Sunburst Top

Louis Xvi Style Tulipwood Three-Tiered Desk or Dressing Table with Sunburst Top

H 30.5 in W 27 in D 14 in
Austrian Jugenstil Silver-Plated Inkstand & Rocker Blotter Desk Set, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
the invention of ballpoint pen in the 1950s, ink blotters disappeared from the average office desk
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Brass

Austrian Jugenstil Silver-Plated Inkstand & Rocker Blotter Desk Set, circa 1900
Austrian Jugenstil Silver-Plated Inkstand & Rocker Blotter Desk Set, circa 1900

Austrian Jugenstil Silver-Plated Inkstand & Rocker Blotter Desk Set, circa 1900

H 6 in W 9 in D 6 in
Rare Saddier Et Fils French Art Deco Gull Wing Desk
By Saddier et Fils
Located in Culver City, CA
Saddier (Et fils) is one of the most prestigious designer(s) as well as Salons in French Art Deco
Category

1920s French Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Wood

Rare Saddier Et Fils French Art Deco Gull Wing Desk
Rare Saddier Et Fils French Art Deco Gull Wing Desk

Rare Saddier Et Fils French Art Deco Gull Wing Desk

H 30 in W 58 in L 30 in
Pair of Mid 20th Century Onyx Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of organic mid-century onyx bookends in soft shades of green & gold.
Category

1650s North American Organic Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Onyx

Pair of Mid 20th Century Onyx Bookends
Pair of Mid 20th Century Onyx Bookends

Pair of Mid 20th Century Onyx Bookends

H 6.5 in W 6.5 in D 2 in
A Louis XVI Style Mahogany Double Face Writing Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
/> Attributed to Maison Jansen Circa 1900’s Maison Jansen (House of Jansen) was a Paris
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Desk 1950S

A Louis XVI Style Mahogany Double Face Writing Table
A Louis XVI Style Mahogany Double Face Writing Table

A Louis XVI Style Mahogany Double Face Writing Table

H 29.75 in W 57 in D 29.5 in
Antique Brass Telephone
Located in Pasadena, TX
Antique brass telephone Candlestick telephone with rotary dial and desk stand in brass
Category

1920s Industrial Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Telephone
Antique Brass Telephone

Antique Brass Telephone

H 13 in W 6 in D 7.5 in
Rare & Genuine Victorian, circa 1860 Chesterfield Buttoned Captains Office Chair
Located in GB
circa 1940s-1950s The frame mechanism is stunningly cast with thick industrial steel I’ve been in
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1860s British Victorian Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Leather, Oak

Rare & Genuine Victorian, circa 1860 Chesterfield Buttoned Captains Office Chair
Rare & Genuine Victorian, circa 1860 Chesterfield Buttoned Captains Office Chair

Rare & Genuine Victorian, circa 1860 Chesterfield Buttoned Captains Office Chair

H 33.27 in W 25.01 in D 27.17 in
Huge Original Art Nouveau circa 1889 Cold Painted Bronzed Clock by Seth Thomas
By Seth Thomas Clock Company
Located in GB
early 1800’s. Where other American clock companies came and went in a relatively short time period the
Category

1880s French Art Nouveau Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Bronze

Huge Original Art Nouveau circa 1889 Cold Painted Bronzed Clock by Seth Thomas
Huge Original Art Nouveau circa 1889 Cold Painted Bronzed Clock by Seth Thomas

Huge Original Art Nouveau circa 1889 Cold Painted Bronzed Clock by Seth Thomas

H 21.26 in W 13 in D 9.06 in
Mapping & Webb 1911 London Enamel Guilloche Vesta Cigar cutter Case In 18Kt Gold
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Miami, FL
1914. By the 1950s the latter store was proving more successful than the former, and in 1956 the
Category

1910s English Edwardian Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Mapping & Webb 1911 London Enamel Guilloche Vesta Cigar cutter Case In 18Kt Gold
Mapping & Webb 1911 London Enamel Guilloche Vesta Cigar cutter Case In 18Kt Gold

Mapping & Webb 1911 London Enamel Guilloche Vesta Cigar cutter Case In 18Kt Gold

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H 2.32 in W 1.5 in D 0.19 in
Antique Georgian Style Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
1930-1950’s. It is of fine quality and has lovely proportions. It is one fixed piece, with a
Category

Early 20th Century English Georgian Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Brass

Antique Georgian Style Pedestal Desk
Antique Georgian Style Pedestal Desk

Antique Georgian Style Pedestal Desk

H 30 in W 46 in D 21 in
Mid Century Modern Vintage Danish Secretaire Desk Vanity by AG Spejl
By AG Spejl Kobberbeskyttet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rather special (late 1950s / early 1960s) Danish teak secretaire by AG Spejl Kobberbeskyttet with
Category

1860s Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Mirror, Teak

Mid Century Modern Vintage Danish Secretaire Desk Vanity by AG Spejl
Mid Century Modern Vintage Danish Secretaire Desk Vanity by AG Spejl

Mid Century Modern Vintage Danish Secretaire Desk Vanity by AG Spejl

H 39.5 in W 33.5 in D 17 in
Original Charlotte Horstmann Hong Kong Military Campaign Chest of Drawers Desk
By Charlotte Horstmann
Located in GB
Hong Kong mahogany Military campaign chest of drawers / secretaire desk with huge oversize brass
Category

Early 20th Century Hong Kong Campaign Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Brass

Original Charlotte Horstmann Hong Kong Military Campaign Chest of Drawers Desk
Original Charlotte Horstmann Hong Kong Military Campaign Chest of Drawers Desk

Original Charlotte Horstmann Hong Kong Military Campaign Chest of Drawers Desk

H 40.36 in W 36.03 in D 17.72 in
Rosewood credenza
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rosewood credenza make up desk with internal lights
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Rosewood

Rosewood credenza
Rosewood credenza

Rosewood credenza

H 28.5 in W 84 in D 22 in
Jo Hammerporg for Fog & Morup Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp, 1950
By Fog & Mørup, Jo Hammerborg
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Very rare Danish desk or table lamp designed by Jo Hammerborg for Fog & Morup, brass stem and teak
Category

1650s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Metal, Brass

Jo Hammerporg for Fog & Morup Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp, 1950
Jo Hammerporg for Fog & Morup Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp, 1950

Jo Hammerporg for Fog & Morup Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp, 1950

H 19.69 in Dm 14.57 in
Brass Art Deco Lidded Box with Enameled Decoration
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Metal Art Los Castillo Attributed, 1950's Good Vintage Condition. Great for any table or desk
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Brass

Brass Art Deco Lidded Box with Enameled Decoration
Brass Art Deco Lidded Box with Enameled Decoration

Brass Art Deco Lidded Box with Enameled Decoration

H 1.5 in W 8 in D 4 in
Antique Chinese Red Cloisonné Enamel Opium Smoking Set Box with Accoutrements
Located in Topeka, KS
dog knobs. It is in excellent vintage condition with nice age patina, circa 1900s-1950s. Beautiful
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Red Cloisonné Enamel Opium Smoking Set Box with Accoutrements
Antique Chinese Red Cloisonné Enamel Opium Smoking Set Box with Accoutrements

Antique Chinese Red Cloisonné Enamel Opium Smoking Set Box with Accoutrements

H 3 in W 11.25 in D 6 in
Rare Victorian Hampton & Son's Stamped Hand Dyed Brown Leather Captains Chair
Located in GB
, and in the early 1950's Goodall, Lamb and Highway of King Street, Manchester and Robson and Sons Ltd
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Leather, Oak

Rare Victorian Hampton & Son's Stamped Hand Dyed Brown Leather Captains Chair
Rare Victorian Hampton & Son's Stamped Hand Dyed Brown Leather Captains Chair

Rare Victorian Hampton & Son's Stamped Hand Dyed Brown Leather Captains Chair

H 36.23 in W 24.81 in D 26.78 in
Rare Victorian Hampton & Son's Stamped Wingback Hand Dyed Brown Leather Armchair
Located in GB
Coulson and Co of Lisburn, Northern Ireland in 1898, and in the early 1950's Goodall, Lamb and Highway of
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Leather, Oak

Rare Victorian Hampton & Son's Stamped Wingback Hand Dyed Brown Leather Armchair
Rare Victorian Hampton & Son's Stamped Wingback Hand Dyed Brown Leather Armchair

Rare Victorian Hampton & Son's Stamped Wingback Hand Dyed Brown Leather Armchair

H 33.67 in W 29.34 in D 33.08 in
Roma 1954
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Shay is one of the best photojournalists I know. I’ve been a fan of his work since the early 1950s
Category

Mid-19th Century Contemporary Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Roma 1954

Art Shay
Roma 1954, 2017

H 20 in W 16 in
38 Star American Flag Made by U.S. Bunting Company, EX-Whitney Smith Collection
Located in York County, PA
term Vexillology, thus giving a name to the study of flags, in the late 1950's. I acquired it at a sale
Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Wool

38 Star American Flag Made by U.S. Bunting Company, EX-Whitney Smith Collection
38 Star American Flag Made by U.S. Bunting Company, EX-Whitney Smith Collection

38 Star American Flag Made by U.S. Bunting Company, EX-Whitney Smith Collection

H 71.5 in W 47.5 in D 2.5 in
Roma, An Italian Gentleman Enjoying a Beautiful Woman, Black & White Photograph
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Shay is one of the best photojournalists I know. I’ve been a fan of his work since the early 1950s
Category

Mid-19th Century Contemporary Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Archival Pigment, Silver Gelatin

Roma, An Italian Gentleman Enjoying a Beautiful Woman, Black & White Photograph
Roma, An Italian Gentleman Enjoying a Beautiful Woman, Black & White Photograph

Art Shay
Roma, An Italian Gentleman Enjoying a Beautiful Woman, Black & White Photograph, 2017

H 14 in W 11 in
Strindberg Table Lamp in Brass and Glass, Sweden, Early 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
Strindberg's desk, but the design of the models produced later would largely differ from Strindberg's own lamp
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Brass

Strindberg Table Lamp in Brass and Glass, Sweden, Early 20th Century
Strindberg Table Lamp in Brass and Glass, Sweden, Early 20th Century

Strindberg Table Lamp in Brass and Glass, Sweden, Early 20th Century

H 15.16 in Dm 9.65 in
Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Kastrup, DK
Freestanding desk designed by Severin Hansen Jr. Produced by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark, 1955
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Wood

Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's
Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's

Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's

H 28.35 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's
By Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr.
Located in Kastrup, DK
Freestanding desk designed by Severin Hansen Jr. Produced by Haslev Møbelsnedkeri in Denmark, 1955
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Brass

Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's
Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's

Severin Hansen Writing Desk Haslev Møbelsnedkeri, Denmark, 1950's

H 28.75 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Ole Wanscher Mahogany Desk, circa 1950s, Produced by A. J. Iversen
By Ole Wanscher
Located in New York, NY
A Danish mahogany and brass-mounted desk designed by Ole Wanscher and produced by A.J. Iversen
Category

1650s Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Mahogany

Ole Wanscher Mahogany Desk, circa 1950s, Produced by A. J. Iversen
Ole Wanscher Mahogany Desk, circa 1950s, Produced by A. J. Iversen

Ole Wanscher Mahogany Desk, circa 1950s, Produced by A. J. Iversen

H 30.75 in W 65 in D 32.75 in
Desk in Mahogany and Patinated Leather, Made in Denmark, 1950s
By Frits Henningsen
Located in Lejre, DK
Desk in mahogany and patinated leather. Designed and made in Denmark. Great original condition.
Category

Early 1900s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Desk in Mahogany and Patinated Leather, Made in Denmark, 1950s
Desk in Mahogany and Patinated Leather, Made in Denmark, 1950s

Desk in Mahogany and Patinated Leather, Made in Denmark, 1950s

H 29.53 in W 52.76 in D 32.68 in
Minimalist Paul McCobb Brass and Mahogany Writing Desk for the Irwin Collection
By Paul McCobb
Located in Dallas, TX
Elegant and simple writing desk designed by Paul McCobb for Calvin. This piece is an early example
Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Travertine, Brass

Minimalist Paul McCobb Brass and Mahogany Writing Desk for the Irwin Collection
Minimalist Paul McCobb Brass and Mahogany Writing Desk for the Irwin Collection

Minimalist Paul McCobb Brass and Mahogany Writing Desk for the Irwin Collection

H 29.25 in W 54 in D 28 in
Frank Lloyd Wright Pedestal Desk from Frank L. Smith Bank
By Frank Lloyd Wright, John Ayers
Located in Chicago, IL
. The building was completed and opens for business in 1906. In the 1950s the bank was modernized to
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Early 1900s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Desk 1950S

Frank Lloyd Wright Pedestal Desk from Frank L. Smith Bank
Frank Lloyd Wright Pedestal Desk from Frank L. Smith Bank

Frank Lloyd Wright Pedestal Desk from Frank L. Smith Bank

H 29 in W 66.5 in D 20.5 in
Heywood-Wakefield Desk/Library Chair, circa 1930-1950
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A solid Yellow Birch desk or library chair with curved back and curved lower brace. Contact
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Birch

Heywood-Wakefield Desk/Library Chair, circa 1930-1950
Heywood-Wakefield Desk/Library Chair, circa 1930-1950

Heywood-Wakefield Desk/Library Chair, circa 1930-1950

H 34.25 in W 19.5 in D 20 in
French Louis XV-Style Executive Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Artist / designer: Unknown Origin: France Period: 1920s–1950s Material: Walnut, leather Dimensions
Category

1920s French Louis XV Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Leather, Walnut

French Louis XV-Style Executive Desk
French Louis XV-Style Executive Desk

French Louis XV-Style Executive Desk

H 30 in W 63 in D 35.5 in
Jadeite Jade Boulder Paperweight Desk Accessory Rock Specimen
Located in Southbury, CT
sculpture. The polish on the jade appears to be post-1950s, and I cannot say how securely the heavy jade
Category

1920s Chinese Artisan Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Jade

Jadeite Jade Boulder Paperweight Desk Accessory Rock Specimen
Jadeite Jade Boulder Paperweight Desk Accessory Rock Specimen

Jadeite Jade Boulder Paperweight Desk Accessory Rock Specimen

H 4.5 in W 4 in L 6.5 in
Jiffy Kodak Folding Camera, circa 1950
By Eastman Kodak
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Creator: Eastman Kodak Company Date of manufacture: circa 1950. Materials and techniques: Leather
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Jiffy Kodak Folding Camera, circa 1950
Jiffy Kodak Folding Camera, circa 1950

Jiffy Kodak Folding Camera, circa 1950

H 7.5 in W 4 in D 5.5 in
Cocktail Sticks Damascene Miniature Swords Vintage Bar Accessories Toledo, Spain
Located in Dallas, TX
1950s and very collectable. They are matador replicas for a bullfight. Their handles with finely crafted
Category

Mid-19th Century Spanish Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Brass

Cocktail Sticks Damascene Miniature Swords Vintage Bar Accessories Toledo, Spain
Cocktail Sticks Damascene Miniature Swords Vintage Bar Accessories Toledo, Spain

Cocktail Sticks Damascene Miniature Swords Vintage Bar Accessories Toledo, Spain

H 4.5 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
Antique Western Electric Model 302 Rotary Dial Telephone, circa 1930-1940
By Western Electric
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Dimensions H 7 in. W 9 in. D 7.5 in. History The model 302 telephone is a desk set telephone that was
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Metal

Antique Western Electric Model 302 Rotary Dial Telephone, circa 1930-1940
Antique Western Electric Model 302 Rotary Dial Telephone, circa 1930-1940

Antique Western Electric Model 302 Rotary Dial Telephone, circa 1930-1940

H 7 in W 9 in D 7.5 in
Magnifying Map Reader and Leather Case, circa 1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
: circa 1940s-1950s. Materials and techniques: Metal, glass, leather. Comdition: Good. Wear consistent
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Metal

Magnifying Map Reader and Leather Case, circa 1940
Magnifying Map Reader and Leather Case, circa 1940

Magnifying Map Reader and Leather Case, circa 1940

H 5.5 in W 7 in D 3 in
Antique Georgian Style Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
1930-1950’s. It is of fine quality and has lovely proportions. It is one fixed piece, with a
Category

Early 20th Century English Georgian Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Brass

Antique Georgian Style Pedestal Desk
Antique Georgian Style Pedestal Desk

Antique Georgian Style Pedestal Desk

H 30 in W 46 in D 21 in
Signed Emeralite Banker's Desk Lamp
By Emeralite
Located in Petaluma, CA
-1950's and I bet you'll see one of these on the executive's desk. These are practical and beautiful
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Brass

Signed Emeralite Banker's Desk Lamp
Signed Emeralite Banker's Desk Lamp

Signed Emeralite Banker's Desk Lamp

H 18.25 in W 8.75 in D 8 in
George Adam Scheid 1895 Green Enameled Guilloche Desk Box in .800 Silver
By Georg Adam Scheid
Located in Miami, FL
desk box, created in Vienna Austria by George Adam Scheid back in the late 19th century, circa 1895
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Late 19th Century Austrian Jugendstil Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Silver, Enamel

George Adam Scheid 1895 Green Enameled Guilloche Desk Box in .800 Silver
George Adam Scheid 1895 Green Enameled Guilloche Desk Box in .800 Silver

George Adam Scheid 1895 Green Enameled Guilloche Desk Box in .800 Silver

H 2.04 in W 3.94 in D 3.51 in
Early 20th Century French Garden Table
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
This is a very versatile table and is great for outdoor bar table, a small desk, console, plant
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century French Garden Table
Early 20th Century French Garden Table

Early 20th Century French Garden Table

H 29.25 in W 23.25 in D 31.38 in
Art Nouveau Swedish Strindberg Hammered Copper Lamp
Located in Bochum, NRW
" name has been atributed to the lamp only in the later 1950s, when Björn-Orvar Skantze visited the
Category

1910s Swedish Art Nouveau Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Copper

Art Nouveau Swedish Strindberg Hammered Copper Lamp
Art Nouveau Swedish Strindberg Hammered Copper Lamp

Art Nouveau Swedish Strindberg Hammered Copper Lamp

H 20.08 in Dm 11.03 in
Charles Schneider French Art Deco Swiveling Bronze Table Lamp, ca.1925
By Charles Schneider
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Schneider factory, this one specialized in free-blown glass. Following the artistic trend of the 1950's, the
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Bronze

Charles Schneider French Art Deco Swiveling Bronze Table Lamp, ca.1925
Charles Schneider French Art Deco Swiveling Bronze Table Lamp, ca.1925

Charles Schneider French Art Deco Swiveling Bronze Table Lamp, ca.1925

H 10.24 in W 4.34 in D 8.67 in
Four circa 1880 Grand Rapids Bookcase & Chair Co Stamped Legal Library Bookcases
By Grand Rapids Furniture Co.
Located in GB
and ‘20s show dining room furniture, living room, and hall furniture, and spinet desks in a wide range
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1880s English Victorian Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Hardwood

Four circa 1880 Grand Rapids Bookcase & Chair Co Stamped Legal Library Bookcases
Four circa 1880 Grand Rapids Bookcase & Chair Co Stamped Legal Library Bookcases

Four circa 1880 Grand Rapids Bookcase & Chair Co Stamped Legal Library Bookcases

H 73.04 in W 34.26 in D 14.18 in
Set 4 Bauhaus Style #18 Café Chairs by Thonet Bentwood Frames & Hand Caned Seats
By Thonet
Located in Topeka, KS
nook, or at the desk in the study or den. Of course, they would also look amazing surrounding a
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Bauhaus Antique Desk 1950S

Materials

Oak

Set 4 Bauhaus Style #18 Café Chairs by Thonet Bentwood Frames & Hand Caned Seats
Set 4 Bauhaus Style #18 Café Chairs by Thonet Bentwood Frames & Hand Caned Seats

Set 4 Bauhaus Style #18 Café Chairs by Thonet Bentwood Frames & Hand Caned Seats

H 32.75 in W 16 in D 19 in
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Find a variety of antique desk 1950s available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and animal skin, all antique desk 1950s available were constructed with great care. Antique desk 1950s have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique desk 1950s to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Industrial, Louis XV and Mid-Century Modern antique desk 1950s are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique desk 1950s over the years, but those made by Haslev Mobelsnedkeri, Severin Hansen Jr. and Heywood-Wakefield Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Desk 1950S?

Prices for antique desk 1950s start at $60 and top out at $15,415 with the average selling for $1,279.
Questions About Antique Desk 1950S
  • What watches were popular in 1950s?
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    1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
  • What was the clothing style in the 1950s?
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    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
  • What were the popular diamond cuts in the 1950s?
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    1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    There were a few popular diamond cuts in the 1950s. One was the brilliant round cut, which is still common today due to its simple shape and prominent sparkle. Other favorite cuts of the decade included the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of engagement rings.
  • How much was a Chanel bag in the 1950s?
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    1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.
  • What diamond cuts were popular in the 1950s?
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    1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • What are antique desks called?
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    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
  • What is an antique Davenport desk?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • How much is my antique secretary desk worth?
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    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
  • How do I know if my antique roll top desk?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • How do I know if my roll top desk is antique?
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    1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.

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