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Antique Reception Desks

Oak Arts and Crafts Reception Desk Greeting Station
Oak Arts and Crafts Reception Desk Greeting Station

Oak Arts and Crafts Reception Desk Greeting Station

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Oak Arts and Crafts Reception Desk Greeting Station This one is dated 1903 and has a very Gothic Look, the sloping top has a rail to hold menus or similar from slipping off and ther...

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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

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Oak

Victorian Pedestal Filing Cabinet, Reception Desk Greeter
Victorian Pedestal Filing Cabinet, Reception Desk Greeter

Victorian Pedestal Filing Cabinet, Reception Desk Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Victorian Pedestal Filing Cabinet, Reception Desk Greeter This is a very versatile piece, it is made in mahogany with a fold away reading stand to the top and it has a long tambour...

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19th Century Victorian Antique Reception Desks

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Mahogany

Italian Brass Inlaid Walnut Hotel Restaurant Reception Desk, Greeter
Italian Brass Inlaid Walnut Hotel Restaurant Reception Desk, Greeter

Italian Brass Inlaid Walnut Hotel Restaurant Reception Desk, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Italian Brass Inlaid Walnut Hotel Restaurant Reception Desk, Greeter An Original Italian Front of House Walnut Greeter, this is a very imposing piece, it is in the finest figured wo...

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19th Century International Style Antique Reception Desks

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Walnut

Walnut reception desk with rich decorations on the sides and back, Italy
Walnut reception desk with rich decorations on the sides and back, Italy

Walnut reception desk with rich decorations on the sides and back, Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique reception desk, probably created for a prestigious hotel, built in precious walnut wood with rich gold painted decorations on the sides and back (reception front), it is a wr...

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18th Century Italian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Victorian brass courtesy counter top bell, reception desk bell Made in solid brass, in good ready to use with a demanding ding, the bell is 4” in diameter and 4” high NV315.  

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Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Brass

Victorian Decorative Iron Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Victorian Decorative Iron Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Victorian Decorative Iron Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Victorian Decorative Iron Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made and cast in iron, in good condition and ready to use with a demanding ding, the bell is 6” in diameter ...

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19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

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Iron

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

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

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A stunning and substantial Art Nouveau style gallery counter or reception desk, made circa 1920's. Crafted in the United States, this impressive piece showcases masterful woodworking...

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1920s American Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Wood

Art Dec Chrome Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell  Made in chrome
Art Dec Chrome Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell  Made in chrome

Art Dec Chrome Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in chrome

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Art Dec Chrome Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in chrome, in good condition and ready to use with a demanding ding, the bell is 4” in diameter and 4” high TCS92

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1920s Art Deco Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Chrome

Arts and Crafts Adjustable Oak Clerk's Desk, Mobile Reception Station
Arts and Crafts Adjustable Oak Clerk's Desk, Mobile Reception Station

Arts and Crafts Adjustable Oak Clerk's Desk, Mobile Reception Station

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Adjustable Clerks Desk Restaurant Station Greeter A very neat mobile Front of House Reception Greeter, easy to carry with a sloping top ands can be folded away when not required The...

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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

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Oak

Chinese Chippendale Reception House Desk
Chinese Chippendale Reception House Desk

Chinese Chippendale Reception House Desk

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Chinese Chippendale Reception House Desk This is a Superbly Designed Carleton House Desk, the desk is made in Oak The desk has a raised carved gallery at the back with 6 drawers, ...

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19th Century Chinese Chippendale Antique Reception Desks

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Oak

Medium Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Medium Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Medium Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Medium Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter A very neat Front of House Reception Greeter, the front of the desk has a shelved cupboard, at the other side...

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Early 1900s Art Deco Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

French Oak Hotel Restaurant, Reception Greeting Station
French Oak Hotel Restaurant, Reception Greeting Station

French Oak Hotel Restaurant, Reception Greeting Station

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French Oak Hotel Restaurant, Reception Greeting Station A Large Relaxed French Front of House Golden Oak Reception Greeter, this is a tall piece set on turned legs The top of the de...

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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

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Oak

Restaurant Clerks Desk Greeting Station, Greeter Neat Front of House Desk
Restaurant Clerks Desk Greeting Station, Greeter Neat Front of House Desk

Restaurant Clerks Desk Greeting Station, Greeter Neat Front of House Desk

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Restaurant Clerks Desk Greeting Station, Greeter A very neat Front of House Reception Greeter, the greeting desk has a sloping lift up storage compartment, and is set on tall legs ...

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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique Reception Desks

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Oak

Clerks Desk Restaurant Greeting Station, Greeter  A very neat Front of House Rec
Clerks Desk Restaurant Greeting Station, Greeter  A very neat Front of House Rec

Clerks Desk Restaurant Greeting Station, Greeter A very neat Front of House Rec

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Clerks Desk Restaurant Greeting Station, Greeter A very neat Front of House Reception Greeter, the greeting desk has a sloping lift up storage compartment with pigeon holes, and is ...

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19th Century Victorian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Pine

French Adjustable Clerks Desk Restaurant Station Greeter
French Adjustable Clerks Desk Restaurant Station Greeter

French Adjustable Clerks Desk Restaurant Station Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French Adjustable Clerks Desk Restaurant Station Greeter A very neat Front of House Reception Greeter, the Péret table, known as the "hygienic" table, made of moulded natural wood, ...

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Early 1900s Industrial Antique Reception Desks

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Walnut

French Gothic Pine Reading Stand, Greeting Station, Greeter
French Gothic Pine Reading Stand, Greeting Station, Greeter

French Gothic Pine Reading Stand, Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French Gothic Pine Reading Stand, Greeting Station, Greeter An Original French Reading stand, this Gothic piece would make a great Front of House Oak Greeter The Stand has 8 arched ...

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1880s Gothic Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Pine

Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter in Pine
Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter in Pine

Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter in Pine

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter in Pine A very neat Front of House Reception Greeter, the front and sides of the desk have inset panels, at the back the...

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19th Century Victorian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Pine

Shop Counter Sarreguemines Porcelain
Shop Counter Sarreguemines Porcelain

Shop Counter Sarreguemines Porcelain

By Sarraguemines

Located in Vosselaar, BE

Probably a one of in the world would look great as a reception desk in a restaurant or counter in a shop.

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19th Century French Baroque Revival Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Wood

Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter
Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter

Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter This piece is the beautiful colour of Golden Oak, it is an Arts and Crafts Reading stand, the top of the desk slope...

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19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

Oriental Red Lacquered Side Table or Reception Table
Oriental Red Lacquered Side Table or Reception Table

Oriental Red Lacquered Side Table or Reception Table

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

The table has 2 drawers with bird and flower decorations, it is a very sound attractive piece and would work well as a hall or side table, or possibly as a reception desk as it looks...

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19th Century Chinoiserie Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Lacquer

Antique Correspondence Case, Scottish Leather, W & J Milne, Edinburgh, Victorian
Antique Correspondence Case, Scottish Leather, W & J Milne, Edinburgh, Victorian

Antique Correspondence Case, Scottish Leather, W & J Milne, Edinburgh, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A useful treat for a reception desk or office, as a gift or in the well-organised home.

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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Leather

English Victorian Reception Bell

English Victorian Reception Bell

Located in Queens, NY

English Victorian-style receptionist bell with a square black metal base supporting a brass harp holding the bell.

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Brass

Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Station Greeter, with Light
Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Station Greeter, with Light

Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Station Greeter, with Light

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Station Greeter, with Light Tall Arts and Crafts Greeter, the greeting station has a generous slope with a small storage compartment beneath to...

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19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

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Walnut

A Small Victorian Mahogany Hall Table or Reception Table
A Small Victorian Mahogany Hall Table or Reception Table

A Small Victorian Mahogany Hall Table or Reception Table

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Small Victorian Mahogany Hall Table or Reception Table The Table has a small drawer on the front and a low gallery at the back.

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1880s Victorian Antique Reception Desks

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Mahogany

Monumental Art Deco Counter Attributed to De Coene, Belgium 1920s
Monumental Art Deco Counter Attributed to De Coene, Belgium 1920s

Monumental Art Deco Counter Attributed to De Coene, Belgium 1920s

Located in Meulebeke, BE

The proportions suggest versatility, equally suited as a bar, reception desk, or statement console in a curated interior.

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1920s Belgian Art Deco Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Glass, Oak

Antique Dutch oak display cabinet with glass shelves and a mirrored back
Antique Dutch oak display cabinet with glass shelves and a mirrored back

Antique Dutch oak display cabinet with glass shelves and a mirrored back

Located in Harderwijk, NL

What would you proudly like to showcase? A counter or reception desk is often the first thing customers see and therefore defines the appearance of your business.

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19th Century Classical Roman Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Glass, Wood, Oak

Antique Morning Room Chair, English, Desk, Elbow Seat, Reception Hall, Regency
Antique Morning Room Chair, English, Desk, Elbow Seat, Reception Hall, Regency

Antique Morning Room Chair, English, Desk, Elbow Seat, Reception Hall, Regency

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique morning room chair. An English, mahogany desk, reception hall or elbow seat, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

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1820s British Regency Antique Reception Desks

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Textile, Mahogany

19th Century French Solid Walnut Store Counter
19th Century French Solid Walnut Store Counter

19th Century French Solid Walnut Store Counter

Located in Madrid, ES

It can be used as a retail display counter, reception desk, kitchen island, bar, console, or serving table, making it suitable for antique shops, boutiques, galleries, restaurants, h...

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1890s Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Fruitwood

Large antique English shop counter / fabric counter from the 19th century
Large antique English shop counter / fabric counter from the 19th century

Large antique English shop counter / fabric counter from the 19th century

Located in Harderwijk, NL

It has developed a beautiful patina over the years and possesses a strong, timeless character. A counter or reception desk is often the first thing customers see and immediately set...

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19th Century Classical Roman Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Brass

French old oak shop counter from the early twentieth century
French old oak shop counter from the early twentieth century

French old oak shop counter from the early twentieth century

Located in LYON, FR

It will fit wonderfully into many interiors and professional projects, whether in a kitchen as a spectacular and convivial central island ideal for defining the space, in a living or...

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1920s French French Provincial Antique Reception Desks

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Oak

Antique Dome Top Calling Card Box, English, Walnut, Brass, Desk Tidy, Victorian
Antique Dome Top Calling Card Box, English, Walnut, Brass, Desk Tidy, Victorian

Antique Dome Top Calling Card Box, English, Walnut, Brass, Desk Tidy, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Bold form and delightful brightwork to this neat stationery box Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Select walnut stocks present fine grain interest Warm caramel hu...

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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Brass

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English Hotel Reception Desk
English Hotel Reception Desk

English Hotel Reception Desk

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H 42 in W 60 in D 30 in

English Hotel Reception Desk

Located in Hudson, NY

Bird's-eye maple commercial counter with drawers and copper panel.

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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Antique Reception Desks

“Les Interieurs Francais au Salon des Artistes Decorateurs” by Maurice Dufrene
“Les Interieurs Francais au Salon des Artistes Decorateurs” by Maurice Dufrene

“Les Interieurs Francais au Salon des Artistes Decorateurs” by Maurice Dufrene

By Maurice Dufrêne

Located in New York, NY

Including Plate 15 Paul Follot Vestibule Plate 19 Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann Reception Desk D’Un Collectionneur Plate 26 Eugene Printz Bedroom Plate 38 Charlotte Perriand Corner of ...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Reception Desks

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Paper

Kitchen Island, Entertainment Center, Work Counter, Maine Farm, circa 1850
Kitchen Island, Entertainment Center, Work Counter, Maine Farm, circa 1850

Kitchen Island, Entertainment Center, Work Counter, Maine Farm, circa 1850

Located in Madison, WI

Also, as a remarkable reception desk, guest welcoming center, buffet sideboard for a B&B and boutique hotel.

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Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Fruitwood

19th century English Sterling silver Desk bell reception service bell
19th century English Sterling silver Desk bell reception service bell

19th century English Sterling silver Desk bell reception service bell

Located in Chelmsford, GB

Rare Solid Silver Counter Reception Bell Turn Mechanism Hallmarked Birmingham Deakin Fracis 1886. Solid silver base, the top section bell is silver plate The top turn button is sil...

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19th Century English Rococo Antique Reception Desks

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Sterling Silver

Carved Oak and Rattan Reception Desk
Carved Oak and Rattan Reception Desk

Carved Oak and Rattan Reception Desk

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H 39 in W 40 in D 21 in

Carved Oak and Rattan Reception Desk

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Carved oak and rattan reception desk The Desk stands on slender barley twist turned legs with a long Bergèr stretcher towards the back, this matches the arched gallery at the to...

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Mid-19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Brass Courtesy counter top bell, reception desk bell Made in solid brass, in good condition and ready to use with a demanding ding, the bell is 4” in diameter and 4” high TCC46.

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Brass

1930s, Antique Reception Desk, Table for Drawers, Very Capacious, Vintage
1930s, Antique Reception Desk, Table for Drawers, Very Capacious, Vintage

1930s, Antique Reception Desk, Table for Drawers, Very Capacious, Vintage

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique reception desk with risers and drawers on all sides, very capacious, solid wood, coming from a French hotel, dated 1930, ideal in environments such as professional studios or...

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Early 20th Century Antique Reception Desks

Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell  Made in Solid Brass
Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell  Made in Solid Brass

Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in Solid Brass

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in solid brass, in good condition and ready to use with a demanding ding, the bell is 4.5” in diameter and 3” high SW22

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1880s Victorian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Brass

Oak Hotel Restaurant Podium Reception Greeting Station, Greeter
Oak Hotel Restaurant Podium Reception Greeting Station, Greeter

Oak Hotel Restaurant Podium Reception Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

The Reception desk is in good condition, it is 41” tall, 40” wide and 25” deep.

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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter A very neat Front of House Reception Greeter, the front of the desk is very attractive, it is panelled with decorative c...

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1870s Adam Style Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Gold Leaf

Oak Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, with Specials Menu Board
Oak Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, with Specials Menu Board

Oak Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, with Specials Menu Board

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Oak Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, with Specials Menu Board A very neat Front of House Reception Greeter, the front of the desk has a Menu Blackboard which is also the door ...

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Early 1900s Art Deco Antique Reception Desks

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Oak

Pitch Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station
Pitch Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station

Pitch Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Pitch Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter A Good Heavy Pitch Pine Front of House Oak Greeter, the front and sides of the desk are panelled and decorate...

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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

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Pine

Figured Walnut Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Figured Walnut Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Figured Walnut Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Figured Walnut hotel restaurant reception hostess greeting station, greeter. A very neat Front of House Walnut Reception Greeter, the front of the desk has a small gallery over ...

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Early 1900s Art Deco Antique Reception Desks

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Walnut

French Painted Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
French Painted Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

French Painted Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French painted hotel restaurant reception hostess greeting station, greeter An Original French Front of House Blue Greeter, the front and sides of the desk are panelled, with a 12...

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1890s French Provincial Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Paint

French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter An Original French Front of House Oak Greeter, the front of the desk has neat gallery, with a small acces...

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Late 19th Century Napoleon III Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

Large 19th Century English Mahogany Two Part Lift Top Standing Desk
Large 19th Century English Mahogany Two Part Lift Top Standing Desk

Large 19th Century English Mahogany Two Part Lift Top Standing Desk

Located in Milford, NH

Great for a restaurant reception desk, host or hostess station or lectern!

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19th Century English Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Mahogany

French Oak Hotel Greeting Station, Filing Cabinet, Greeter
French Oak Hotel Greeting Station, Filing Cabinet, Greeter

French Oak Hotel Greeting Station, Filing Cabinet, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French Oak Hotel Greeting Station, Filing Cabinet, Greeter An Arts and Crafts French Front of House Oak Greeter, there is a lift up slope to access a spacious storage compartment be...

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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

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Oak

Antique Reception Bell, English, Brass, Country House, Counter Top, Victorian
Antique Reception Bell, English, Brass, Country House, Counter Top, Victorian

Antique Reception Bell, English, Brass, Country House, Counter Top, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Charming counter-top bell, ideal for a working reception desk Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Polished brass presents golden tones throughout Push button decorated...

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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Brass

French Early 20th Century Silver Plated Riviera Hotel Table Lamp
French Early 20th Century Silver Plated Riviera Hotel Table Lamp

French Early 20th Century Silver Plated Riviera Hotel Table Lamp

Located in London, GB

A chic early 20th century silver-plated brass table lamp of classic candlestick form. Reputedly from the reception desk of a Riviera hotel - marked ‘Mediterranean Hotel Compy - Nice’...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Shop Counter, 1920s
Vintage Shop Counter, 1920s

Vintage Shop Counter, 1920s

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H 31.5 in W 88.19 in D 20.08 in

Vintage Shop Counter, 1920s

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A fantastic item, just calling to be used as a console table or perhaps as a boutique counter /reception desk in your business.

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1920s Hungarian Rustic Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Pine

French Vintage Grocery Shop Counter / Side Board
French Vintage Grocery Shop Counter / Side Board

French Vintage Grocery Shop Counter / Side Board

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H 35.83 in W 94.49 in D 20.48 in

French Vintage Grocery Shop Counter / Side Board

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

A fantastic item, just calling to be used as a console table, or perhaps as a boutique counter /reception desk in your business.

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Early 20th Century French Antique Reception Desks

Oak Arts & Crafts Restaurant Reception Greeter
Oak Arts & Crafts Restaurant Reception Greeter

Oak Arts & Crafts Restaurant Reception Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Oak Arts & Crafts restaurant reception greeter Oak Arts & Crafts greeter, the front of the desk has small gallery to hold the ledger in place There is sturdy decorated foot ...

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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

Small old oak trading counter, France 1900's
Small old oak trading counter, France 1900's

Small old oak trading counter, France 1900's

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H 31.89 in W 45.08 in D 20.87 in

Small old oak trading counter, France 1900's

Located in LYON, FR

This small reception desk, an old trading post from the 1900s, has incredible charm.

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Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

Large Antique Painted Wooden Counter or Bar from France, circa 1880
Large Antique Painted Wooden Counter or Bar from France, circa 1880

Large Antique Painted Wooden Counter or Bar from France, circa 1880

Located in Dallas, TX

Today, this French shop counter will look great as a reception desk in a restaurant or used in the home as a unique dry bar.

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Late 19th Century French Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Wood

1900s French Belgian Provincial Wooden Shop Counter by Emile Lambot, Châtelet
1900s French Belgian Provincial Wooden Shop Counter by Emile Lambot, Châtelet

1900s French Belgian Provincial Wooden Shop Counter by Emile Lambot, Châtelet

Located in High Point, NC

Perfect as a statement counter, reception desk, or kitchen island, this antique embodies the durability, elegance, and rustic refinement characteristic of early 20th-century Belgian ...

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Early 20th Century Belgian French Provincial Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Wooden Lectern
19th Century French Wooden Lectern

19th Century French Wooden Lectern

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H 44.9 in W 38.6 in D 24.2 in

19th Century French Wooden Lectern

Located in High Point, NC

Its sturdy construction and classic proportions make it a statement piece, ideal for use as a reception desk, podium, or decorative accent in a study or library.

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19th Century French Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Wood

Antique Pine Counter with Wrought Iron Panels, France, circa 1900
Antique Pine Counter with Wrought Iron Panels, France, circa 1900

Antique Pine Counter with Wrought Iron Panels, France, circa 1900

Located in TOURCOING, FR

Ideal for use as a bar counter, reception desk, boutique display, restaurant or hotel feature, this piece offers exceptional character and versatility for contemporary interiors seek...

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Early 1900s Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Wrought Iron

Hotel Mahogany & Brass Letter and Key Box
Hotel Mahogany & Brass Letter and Key Box

Hotel Mahogany & Brass Letter and Key Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

The table-top design indicates that it would have greeted visitors at the reception desk for their convenience. Letterboxes such as this were for the collection of mail in grand hote...

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19th Century English Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Clerks Standing Desk, Victorian, Pine, Writing Table, Lectern circa 1890
Antique Clerks Standing Desk, Victorian, Pine, Writing Table, Lectern circa 1890

Antique Clerks Standing Desk, Victorian, Pine, Writing Table, Lectern circa 1890

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Select cuts of pine display a desirable aged patina A consistent biscuit hue with grain interest throughout Angled document desk ideal for reception rooms A suite of five large...

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Pine

Gothic Revival Carved Walnut Wood Pulpit or Bar Counter Arches and Columns Shape
Gothic Revival Carved Walnut Wood Pulpit or Bar Counter Arches and Columns Shape

Gothic Revival Carved Walnut Wood Pulpit or Bar Counter Arches and Columns Shape

Located in Firenze, IT

Ideal for anyone wanting to open a restaurant or café to use as a whismical cashier cabinet, cash register desk to name a few. An unusual hotel reception greeting station, front des...

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19th Century Italian Gothic Revival Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Walnut

Reception Desk Larch Glass Vinyl Italy Early '900
Reception Desk Larch Glass Vinyl Italy Early '900

Reception Desk Larch Glass Vinyl Italy Early '900

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H 44.89 in W 79.53 in D 22.45 in

Reception Desk Larch Glass Vinyl Italy Early '900

Located in Milano, IT

Reception desk, larch wood, decorated glass on the front and on one side, vinyl material on the top and in the lower part.

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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Glass, Wood

Brass Reception Desk Counter Bell
Brass Reception Desk Counter Bell

Brass Reception Desk Counter Bell

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H 3.75 in Dm 3.75 in

Brass Reception Desk Counter Bell

Located in London, GB

A brass dome shaped reception desk and counter bell, circa 1910. With good clear ring.

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Brass

French Twin Clerks Reception Desk, Rustic Pine, Greeter
French Twin Clerks Reception Desk, Rustic Pine, Greeter

French Twin Clerks Reception Desk, Rustic Pine, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French Twin Clerks Reception Desk, Rustic Pine, Greeter The table is full length, with 2 storage compartments under, it stands on sturdy stretchered legs A Great Stand Alone in it...

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19th Century Rustic Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Pine

Antique Reception Desk Letter Set, English, Walnut, Magnifying Glass, Victorian
Antique Reception Desk Letter Set, English, Walnut, Magnifying Glass, Victorian

Antique Reception Desk Letter Set, English, Walnut, Magnifying Glass, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique reception desk letter set. An English, walnut and oak magnifying glass and letter opener on a stand, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Reception Desks

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Oak, Walnut

Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Victorian brass courtesy counter top bell, reception desk bell Made in solid brass, in good read to use with a demanding ding, the bell is 4” in diameter and 4” high GB133.

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Brass

Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Victorian brass courtesy counter top bell, reception desk bell Made in solid brass and set on a beautiful turned walnut base, the bell is in good ready to use condition with a dem...

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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Brass

Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in solid brass
Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in solid brass

Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in solid brass

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in solid brass, in good condition and ready to use with a demanding ting, the bell is 5” in diameter and 4” tall GY94

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1880s Victorian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Brass

Dark Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Dark Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Dark Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Dark Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter A very neat Front of House Reception Greeter, the front of the desk has a small gallery over a shelved cupboar...

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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

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Pine

French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French oak hotel restaurant reception hostess greeting station, greeter An original French front of house oak greeter, the front and sides of the desk are panelled At the recept...

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French oak hotel restaurant reception hostess greeting station, Greeter An Original French Front of House Oak Greeter, the front and sides of the desk are panelled, At the recep...

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Late 19th Century French Provincial Antique Reception Desks

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Oak

Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter
Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter

Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter This piece is beautiful colour of Golden Oak, it is an Arts and Crafts Reading stand, the top of the desk is flat ...

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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

19th Century Oak Courtroom Dock, Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, Greeter
19th Century Oak Courtroom Dock, Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, Greeter

19th Century Oak Courtroom Dock, Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century oak Courtroom dock, Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, Greeter The piece comes from a 19th century Courtroom, it is made in Oak, it has a curved shape with 3 scul...

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Mid-19th Century Palladian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

Italian Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Italian Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Italian Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Italian Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter An Imposing Front of House Reception Greeter, the desk has a Break Front with the panels decorated in the Classi...

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19th Century Regency Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Pine

Restaurant Desk/Counter, France, 1900
Restaurant Desk/Counter, France, 1900

Restaurant Desk/Counter, France, 1900

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H 44.1 in W 35.44 in D 20.87 in

Restaurant Desk/Counter, France, 1900

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

This is probably how it has sounded several times when this charming vintage French bistro reception desk was used by a maitre d', waiter or waitress.

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Early 1900s French Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Wood

19th C Napoleon III French Mother of Pearl Shell Alabaster and Brass Hotel Bell
19th C Napoleon III French Mother of Pearl Shell Alabaster and Brass Hotel Bell

19th C Napoleon III French Mother of Pearl Shell Alabaster and Brass Hotel Bell

Located in Haarlem, NL

Fancy little antique 19th century Napoleon III french mother of pearl shell MOP, alabaster and ormolu or gilt brass hotel reception desk or servant tap call table bell. Brass wire ...

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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Reception Desks

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Alabaster, Metal

Arts and Crafts Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Counter, Bar, Greeter
Arts and Crafts Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Counter, Bar, Greeter

Arts and Crafts Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Counter, Bar, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Arts and crafts Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Counter, Bar, Greeting Station A superb Front of House Oak Bar/Greeter, the front and sides of the counter are panelled in t...

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1920s Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

Dark Green Painted Pine Podium Host Stand with Storage, Hungary circa 1880
Dark Green Painted Pine Podium Host Stand with Storage, Hungary circa 1880

Dark Green Painted Pine Podium Host Stand with Storage, Hungary circa 1880

Located in Round Top, TX

Restored, strong/stable, waxed and ready for use, this antique podium will make a one of a kind host/hostess stand or reception desk. Lock to door does not fully function, key is use...

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Late 19th Century Hungarian Country Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Pine, Paint

French Oak Limed Gothic Alter Table, circa 1880s
French Oak Limed Gothic Alter Table, circa 1880s

French Oak Limed Gothic Alter Table, circa 1880s

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H 37.01 in W 72.05 in D 29.93 in

French Oak Limed Gothic Alter Table, circa 1880s

Located in Staffordshire, GB

French oak limed Gothic alter table, circa 1880s Would make a superb kitchen island or large serving table, or reception desk. Table top is separate and lifts off the base to aid...

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Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

Brass Conductors Reception Podium, Reading Lamp Stand
Brass Conductors Reception Podium, Reading Lamp Stand

Brass Conductors Reception Podium, Reading Lamp Stand

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Brass Conductors Reception Podium, reading lamp stand This is a charming piece full of character, it is heavy and very stable with a double light above the book holder The chunky...

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Late 19th Century Art Deco Antique Reception Desks

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Brass

Oak Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Podium, Greeter
Oak Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Podium, Greeter

Oak Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Podium, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Oak Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Podium, Greeter, Oak Arts and Crafts Greeter, the top of the desk has a flat polished surface supported on 3 barley twist turned column...

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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

Arts and Crafts Oak Restaurant Reception Station Greeter
Arts and Crafts Oak Restaurant Reception Station Greeter

Arts and Crafts Oak Restaurant Reception Station Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Arts and Crafts Oak Restaurant Reception Station Greeter Tall Arts and Crafts Greeter, the greeting station has a gallery around the slope and a small storage compartment which h...

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1880s Arts and Crafts Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Clerks Writing Desk Reception Desk Mahogany Georgian, 18th Century
Antique Clerks Writing Desk Reception Desk Mahogany Georgian, 18th Century

Antique Clerks Writing Desk Reception Desk Mahogany Georgian, 18th Century

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

A fabulous tall 18th century Georgian Clerk's desk, the desk top with gallery surround (one small section missing, please see images) with lift up lid opening to reveal various compa...

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18th Century Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Mahogany

1900s French Hotel Reception Double Face Desk Counter
1900s French Hotel Reception Double Face Desk Counter

1900s French Hotel Reception Double Face Desk Counter

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H 44.49 in W 85.44 in D 28.75 in

1900s French Hotel Reception Double Face Desk Counter

Located in Roubaix, FR

Exceptional all original solid oak and original pine top French hotel reception desk counter with many shelves and eight drawers in the back side and very fronte face recent grey pat...

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Reception Desks

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Oak, Pine

Early 20th Century Green Painted Pine Reception Shop Counter Desk for Harrods
Early 20th Century Green Painted Pine Reception Shop Counter Desk for Harrods

Early 20th Century Green Painted Pine Reception Shop Counter Desk for Harrods

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

She remains in a good untouched and original state and has been simply waxed to protect her idiosyncrasies. The original finish is worn in some areas, as photographed, at the areas o...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Pine

English Antique Metal Hotel Post Box
English Antique Metal Hotel Post Box

English Antique Metal Hotel Post Box

Located in Lancashire, GB

Originally, this cute antique post box would have been mounted on the reception desk area in a hotel lobby, for the guests to post their mail.

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Metal

Giltwood Marble Top Console Table, San Francisco Fairmont Hotel, Early 1900s
Giltwood Marble Top Console Table, San Francisco Fairmont Hotel, Early 1900s

Giltwood Marble Top Console Table, San Francisco Fairmont Hotel, Early 1900s

Located in San Francisco, CA

We can envision it serving in the same capacity today, or with minor modifications, as an especially memorable dry bar, reception desk, ceremonial altar, or the like. Obtained in 20...

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Early 20th Century American Regency Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Marble

18th Century North Italian Polychrome Painted Centre Table / Desk, circa 1780
18th Century North Italian Polychrome Painted Centre Table / Desk, circa 1780

18th Century North Italian Polychrome Painted Centre Table / Desk, circa 1780

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

This piece, having decoration to the back, akin somewhat to a partners desk, suggests it was intended to be placed centrally and may well have been used as a reception type desk in a...

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1780s Italian Rococo Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Cedar

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By Bloom Home Inc

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

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21st Century and Contemporary American Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Linen, Velvet

A Front of House Country Oak Bar/Greeter  A Front of House Free Standing Oak Bar
A Front of House Country Oak Bar/Greeter  A Front of House Free Standing Oak Bar

A Front of House Country Oak Bar/Greeter A Front of House Free Standing Oak Bar

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Front of House Country Oak Bar/Greeter A Front of House Free Standing Oak Bar or Reception Greeter, this is a substantial piece, it has a good thick counter top, the front and sid...

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1960s Country Antique Reception Desks

Materials

Oak

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An assortment of antique reception desks is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique reception desks — often made from wood, oak and brass — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique reception desks available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique reception desks made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Reception Desks?

Prices for antique reception desks start at $177 and top out at $6,708 with the average selling for $1,906.