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Antique School Desk Chair

Vintage Mission Arts & Crafts Oak Wood Child’s School Desk Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mission Arts & Crafts Oak Wood Child’s School Desk Chair Item features cast iron hardware
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique School Desk Chair

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Oak

Primitive Antique Early American Country Farmhouse Slant Top School Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Primitive early American schoolhouse / country / farmhouse writing desk. Made of poplar
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Late 19th Century American Classical Antique School Desk Chair

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Poplar

1930s Czech Chrome and Wood Armchair
Located in Chicago, IL
This Bauhaus-inspired Czech chair was once used in a modern office in Prague. During the 1930's
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Early 20th Century Czech Antique School Desk Chair

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Chrome

Antique 1930s Czech Chrome and Wood Armchair
1930s Czech Chrome and Wood Armchair
H 33.25 in W 22.25 in D 24.5 in
Art Deco Mahogany Desk and Chair by Rene Herbst
By René Herbst
Located in New York, NY
Rene Herbst mahogany desk with rectangular top and integrated shelves and bent shelf stretcher base
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

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Mahogany

Teak Desk by Ilmari Tapiovaara, manufactured by Cantú, 1960
By Ilmari Tapiovaara, Cantu
Located in Berlin, DE
Wooden desk made by finish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara, made of solid teak wood with drawers and
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1660s Italian Modern Antique School Desk Chair

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Brass

Antique Venice Walnut Four Louis XVI Chairs , still usable, by Vincenzo Cadorin
By Vincenzo Cadorin
Located in Vigonza, Padua
design of the chairs can be attributed to the school of Vincenzo Cadorin, due to the elegant and light
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Late 19th Century Louis XVI Antique School Desk Chair

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Walnut

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

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Iron

French Folding Child's Desk and Chair
Located in Winter Park, FL
A French folding child's school desk and chair made of beechwood. The desktop has dovetailed
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Early 20th Century French Antique School Desk Chair

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Metal

Antique French Folding Child's Desk and Chair
French Folding Child's Desk and Chair
H 26.5 in W 19 in D 24 in
4 sets Children Toy Blocks, De Stijl, Amsterdam School, Berlage, 1920's
By Theo van Doesburg, De Stijl, Ko Verzuu, Gerrit Rietveld
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
1920s Amsterdam School / Art Deco childrens chair & desk - in our collection.
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

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Wood

Saints John and Matthew, Polychrome Wood, Possibly, Burgos School, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of reliefs, San Juan and San Mateo. Polychrome wood. Possibly, Burgos school, 16th century
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16th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique School Desk Chair

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Other

Rare 19th Century Folding Pew, Altar, Desk from Regency Period, England or U.S.
Located in Lomita, CA
, this desk, bench, altar, pew, would go to the head of the Sunday School class. It is versatile, and if
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Late 19th Century English Regency Antique School Desk Chair

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Burl

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
Halabala’s most renowned furniture models are the H-79 functionalist chair, the H-180 desk, the H-70 wooden
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1920s Czech Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

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Fabric, Rattan, Walnut

Design for Art Deco Marquetry Panels 1927 for Furniture George M Hammer London
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
furniture. Their lift-top school desks are particularly well regarded, and always carried their brass name
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1920s Modern Antique School Desk Chair

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Watercolor

Art Deco Signed Wolfgang Hoffmann for Romweber World's Fair Display Cabinet
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
vinyl, leather, linoleum, glass, wood, and Bakelite resulting in a large number of chairs, desks, tables
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

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Glass, Mahogany, Rosewood

Art Deco Wolfgang Hoffmann Romweber World's Fair Century of Progress Sideboard
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
of chairs, desks, tables, and case goods; both for commercial and residential applications
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

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Birch, Mahogany, Rosewood

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 School Desk Chair

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Bronze

Exhibition Quality Wylie & Lochhead 1860 Glasgow Chesterfield Brown Leather Sofa
By Wylie & Lochhead
Located in GB
from the Glasgow Schools of Art and Technical Colleges. Among these were Jessie King, David Gow and
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1860s Scottish High Victorian Antique School Desk Chair

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Leather

Vienna Art Deco Josef Hoffman Manner Eight-Piece Salon Suite Set
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Forney, TX
-quality materials. The matching eight-piece set comprising a tanker writing desk with inset leather
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

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Brass

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Antique English Solid Mahogany and Leather Desk Chair, Circa 1820.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Solid Mahogany and Leather Desk Chair, Circa 1820.
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Early 19th Century English Antique School Desk Chair

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Mahogany, Leather

Jacques Adnet, Mahogany Semicircular Desk, France, circa 1936
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
A grand mid-1930s desk as marvelous for its utility as its striking beauty. Not only do the elegant U-shape and large, receding supports complement the desk's rich mahogany finish, t...
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1930s French Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

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Mahogany

Dining Set Designed by Alvar Aalto for Finmar Ltd., Finland, 1929
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Stockholm, SE
Dining set designed by Alvar Aalto for Finmar Ltd., Finland, 1929. Birch. Stamped. This rare dining set by the Finish design icon Alvar Aalto is characterised by the combination of...
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Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Antique School Desk Chair

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Birch

Art Deco Nickel-Plated Bird Bookends
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco nickel-plated bird bookends. Streamlined yet rectilinear, these abstract pair of Deco birds are the perfect compliment to any bookcase or desk. Property from esteemed int...
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1910s European Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

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Nickel

20th Century Representative Monumental Art Deco Desk #3
Located in Berlin, DE
wood. Half-arched cover plate on two-part straight body, middle knee compartment. Box-shaped body on frame base. There are four drawers on each side and a pull-out compartment as sh...
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20th Century French Antique School Desk Chair

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Wood

Antique Stickley Style Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Slant Front Secretary Desk
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mission or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk or secretary desk In the manner of Stickley Brothers USA, Circa 1900 Quarter sawn oak, with original hammered co...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique School Desk Chair

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Copper

Refectory table in solid oak wood, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
antique refectory table in solid oak wood, finished with solid sculpted leg and underlying bar for foot support, ideal both in the dining area and in a kitchen as a classy support, b...
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19th Century Italian Antique School Desk Chair

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Oak

Refectory table in solid oak wood, Italy
Refectory table in solid oak wood, Italy
H 31.5 in W 95.28 in D 28.75 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Three Stack Oak Barrister Bookcase; Desk & Paw Feet; c1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts barrister bookcase secretary offers quarter sawn oak construction with three stacks; tow having pull-out glass doors and the third with a drop down desk op...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique School Desk Chair

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Glass, Oak

Vintage Tiffany & Co. Sterlin Silver "Padova" Magnifying Glass by Elsa Peretti
By Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
High quality sterling silver magnifying glass by the Italian designer Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co. Designed in 1984 the "Padova" magnifying glass has 3x magnification glass and bra...
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1880s American Minimalist Antique School Desk Chair

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Sterling Silver

Lo Studiolo di Ponziani Florentine Chinoiserie HandPainted Secretary Desk Italy
By Ponziani
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Chinoiserie hand-painted secretary, Lo Studiolo di Ponziani, Florence, Italy. Chinoiserie painted secretary desk Ponziani Firenze. Painted brilliant lemon yellow, beautiful and subst...
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Late 20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Antique School Desk Chair

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Wood

Elegant Macassar Art Deco Desk, circa 1930
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Elegant Macassar Art Deco desk, circa 1930. Bronze handles.
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1930s French Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

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Macassar

Elegant Macassar Art Deco Desk, circa 1930
Elegant Macassar Art Deco Desk, circa 1930
H 31.5 in W 47.25 in D 27.56 in
English secretary bookcase Arts&Crats 1910
Located in Meulebeke, BE
This English secretary bookcase in arts & crafts style is a beautiful piece of furniture that expresses both elegance and functionality. The secretary bookcase was made around 1910 i...
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1910s English Arts and Crafts Antique School Desk Chair

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Copper

English secretary bookcase Arts&Crats 1910
English secretary bookcase Arts&Crats 1910
H 91.34 in W 48.04 in D 16.93 in
Stickley Brothers Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Rocking Chair, Circa 1900
By Stickley Brothers
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mission or Arts & Crafts rocker By Stickley Brothers USA, Circa 1900 Solid quarter sawn oak, with newly reupholstered brown leather seat cushion. Measures: 25.5"W x 29...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique School Desk Chair

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Leather, Oak

Victorian Oak Rocking Chair with Scottish Bobbin Turnings All over Cherub Fabric
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale absolutely stunning ornately carved with Bobbin turns, Rocking armchair with Cherub stitched upholstery This is pretty much the finest rocking ...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique School Desk Chair

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Oak

Antique Late Victorian Carved Quartersawn Oak Barrel Back Rocking Chair Rocker
Located in Dayton, OH
Late Victorian Rocking Chair. Attributed to Stomps Burkhardt of Dayton, Ohio. Made from quartersawn oak with a heart shaped back, carved and pierced with acanthus foliate and "C" s...
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique School Desk Chair

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Oak

Fine Two-Day Marine Chronometer Signed Charles Frodsham
By Charles Frodsham
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A Sturdy English Two-Day Marine Chronometer Made by the Renowned Maker Charles Frodsham, c. 1860 A classic expertly produced 19th century English chronometer in a three-tier rosewo...
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique School Desk Chair

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Brass

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Pair of Classical Lyre-Back Mahogany Side Chairs with Paw Feet, Phyfe school
Located in Providence, RI
Illustrated: A nearly identical chair to this pair (but with applied carved roundels at the knees
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1810s American American Classical Antique School Desk Chair

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Mahogany

Suite of Furniture, E. J. Wimmer Wisgrill; W. & J. Jonasch, Vienna, around 1912
By Eduard Josef Wimmer Wisgrill, Wilhelm and Johann Jonasch
Located in Vienna, AT
(?) SUITE OF FURNITURE consisting of: 6 chairs, 1 dining room table (extendable), 1 desk, 1 showcase, 1
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique School Desk Chair

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Brass

Rare Hand-Carved and Hand-Adzed WPA Period Trastero from New Mexico
Located in San Francisco, CA
of furniture that woodworkers made but rarely signed. Chairs were produced in the greatest numbers
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Early 20th Century American Antique School Desk Chair

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Cedar

Mahogany Art Deco Amsterdam School Desk Chair by K.P.C. de Bazel for Pander
By H.Pander & Zonen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and rare mahogany Art Deco Amsterdam School desk chair. Solid mahogany with faux leather
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

Antique Derby School Paneled Quarter Sawn Oak S-Roll Top Desk and Chair
By Derby Desk Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique derby school desk by features quarter sawn oak construction with S-form roll top opening to
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Late 19th Century American Antique School Desk Chair

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Oak

Set of 25, 1920 Industrial Envoy School Chairs
By American Seating
Located in Surrey, BC
chairs , made of pressed steel with molded plywood seats and backs - complete with adjusting lower rail
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1920s American Industrial Antique School Desk Chair

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Metal

Rare Art Deco Amsterdam School Writing Table and Chair by Paul Bromberg
By Paul Bromberg, H. Pander
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rare Art Deco Amsterdam School writing table and chair by Paul Bromberg for Pander 1920s. Solid
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

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Macassar, Oak, Wicker

Antique WH Gunlocke Quartersawn Oak Adjustable Swivel Library Office Desk Chair
By Gunlocke
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique W.H. Gunlocke quartersawn oak bankers / lawyers / executive desk chair featuring a slatted
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique School Desk Chair

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Oak

Rare Dutch Art Deco Haagse School Oak & Macassar Lounge Chair by LOV Oosterbeek
By L.O.V. Oosterbeek
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and stylish relax chair from 1920-1925. This stunning design lounge chair is made of oak and
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Antique School Desk Chair

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Macassar, Oak

6 Antique Grand Rapids Chair Co. William & Mary Walnut Dining Chairs Jacobean
By Grand Rapids Furniture Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
styles of chairs. More than 300 boys and girls were employed at the State Reform School in Lansing to
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Early 20th Century Jacobean Antique School Desk Chair

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Upholstery, Walnut

Dutch Modern Set of Furniture by Wouda
Located in Antwerp, BE
The set comprises of 6 pieces Chair, desk, stool, vanity, shelve cabinet, dry bar Hendrik
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1920s Antique School Desk Chair

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Wood

Dutch Modern Set of Furniture by Wouda
Dutch Modern Set of Furniture by Wouda
H 39.38 in W 19.69 in L 39.38 in
Pair of Cotswold Oak and Leather Desk Chairs by William Lethaby
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of early 20th century English Cotswold School Arts & Crafts desk chairs having well-carved
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Early 20th Century English Antique School Desk Chair

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Oak, Leather

Bauhaus Desk Lamp Signed Marcel Breuer Exposition, Paris, 1925
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Morazzone, Varese
chair, returned after a period of training at an architectural firm in Paris to the Bauhaus school in
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1920s French Bauhaus Antique School Desk Chair

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Nickel

18th Century Portuguese Baroque Chair Brazil, Rosewood
Located in BILBAO, ES
The design and ornamentation of this centre chair is characteristic of Portuguese Baroque furniture
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18th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique School Desk Chair

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Wood

Antique Grand Rapids Chair Co. William & Mary Walnut Dining Room Set
By Grand Rapids Furniture Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
#36243 Antique Grand Rapids Chair Company dining room set, circa 1910-20s. Drawing inspiration
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1910s American William and Mary Antique School Desk Chair

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Brass

Antique Grand Rapids Chair Co William & Mary Walnut Extendable Dining Table
By Grand Rapids Furniture Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
"Antique Grand Rapids Chair Company dining table, circa 1910-20s. Drawing inspiration from William
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Early 20th Century William and Mary Antique School Desk Chair

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Walnut

Antique Grand Rapids Chair Co. William & Mary Walnut Display Cabinet Jacobean
By Grand Rapids Furniture Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
styles of chairs. More than 300 boys and girls were employed at the State Reform School in Lansing to
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Early 20th Century William and Mary Antique School Desk Chair

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Walnut

Antique Grand Rapids Chair Co. William & Mary Walnut Sideboard Jacobean Buffet
By Grand Rapids Furniture Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
styles of chairs. More than 300 boys and girls were employed at the State Reform School in Lansing to
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1910s William and Mary Antique School Desk Chair

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Walnut, Burl

1930s Design for Master's Chair for British Optical Association - Geo. M Hammer
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
. Their lift-top school desks are particularly well regarded, and always carried their brass name plate
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1920s Modern Antique School Desk Chair

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Watercolor

Diminutive Settee In Kelly Green Paint
Located in York County, PA
homes and schools in the warmer months. The settee is of a style similar in fashion to those made
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19th Century Antique School Desk Chair

Diminutive Settee In Kelly Green Paint
Diminutive Settee In Kelly Green Paint
H 32.75 in W 48 in D 15 in
English Campaign Wood and Rattan Writing Desk Folding Table and Chair
By English School
Located in Valladolid, ES
A stunning set of English Campaign wood simulating bamboo and rattan writing desk folding table and
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1890s English British Colonial Antique School Desk Chair

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Wood

Set of Four Original Beechwood Chairs by Thonet
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in New York City, NY
cushions. office chair, side chair, corner chair, desk chairs Bauhaus, stuhl, Pierre Jeanneret, Brooklyn
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique School Desk Chair

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Beech

1920s Amsterdam School childrens (wood) armchair & desk - Berlage - De Stijl
By Theo van Doesburg, De Stijl, Gerrit Rietveld, Michel De Klerk
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
1920s Amsterdam School / Art Deco childrens chair & desk - Kropholler, Berlage, de Klerk, Kramer
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1920s Dutch Art Deco Antique School Desk Chair

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Hardwood

Four circa 1880 Grand Rapids Bookcase & Chair Co Stamped Legal Library Bookcases
By Grand Rapids Furniture Co.
Located in GB
bookcases by Grand Rapids chair and bookcase Co. circa 1880 in panelled mahogany These are as rare as
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1880s English Victorian Antique School Desk Chair

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Hardwood

Design for Art Deco Castle Marquetry Panel 1927 for Furniture Hammer London
By Donald L. Hadden
Located in London, GB
. Their lift-top school desks are particularly well regarded, and always carried their brass name plate
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1920s Modern Antique School Desk Chair

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Watercolor

Pair of Swiss Carved Walnut Black Forest Eagle Wall Brackets, Circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
seen in carved clock cases, hall trees, desks, picture frames, chairs and all variety of decorative
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Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Antique School Desk Chair

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Walnut

School Desk by Hammer & Co. London
Located in Solebury, PA
This single sized writing or student desk was made by one of the early school furnishings
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Early 20th Century British Gothic Revival Antique School Desk Chair

School Desk by Hammer & Co. London
School Desk by Hammer & Co. London
H 33 in W 32 in D 21 in
Schoolhouse Desk with Iron Legs
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Sweet little schoolhouse desk complete with iron legs, inkwell, and a front seat that folds down
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1910s American Schoolhouse Antique School Desk Chair

Schoolhouse Desk with Iron Legs
Schoolhouse Desk with Iron Legs
H 27.5 in W 22 in L 27.5 in
18th Century Spanish Walnut Lyre Leg Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
textiles, Spanish table, coffer, Mexican trunk, Shipibo, reliquary, tribal rug, Cuzco school painting
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18th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique School Desk Chair

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Walnut

Vintage Swiss Bauhaus stool by Embru, 1930s
By Embru, Gustav Hassenpflug
Located in Debrecen-Pallag, HU
instrumental. In 1934, Embru revolutionized school furniture by separating the school desk and school desk
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Early 20th Century Swiss Bauhaus Antique School Desk Chair

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Steel

Vintage Swiss Bauhaus stool by Embru, 1930s
Vintage Swiss Bauhaus stool by Embru, 1930s
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H 20.48 in Dm 15.75 in
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Antique School Desk Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique school desk chair you’re looking for. An antique school desk chair — often made from wood, metal and walnut — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique school desk chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique school desk chair is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Victorian and modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one antique school desk chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Grand Rapids Furniture Co., Cantu and René Herbst produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique School Desk Chair?

The average selling price for an antique school desk chair at 1stDibs is $1,750, while they’re typically $300 on the low end and $46,991 for the highest priced.