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Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria
Located in Antwerp, BE
This small Lady desk was crafted in Austria. The top is wonderfully smooth and displays the
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Antique 1870s Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria
Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Austria
H 34.26 in W 41.34 in D 19.69 in
A Lovely Austrian Biedermier Writing Table/Desk
Located in Bellport, NY
Elegant one drawer Walnut Burl desk with harp shaped legs. Ebonized bottom stretch and ebony top
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Fully Restored Thonet Writing Desk, 1910´S, Austria
By Thonet
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This is a nowadays quite rare desk from the workshop of the Thonet company, produced around 1910
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Early 20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Biedermeier Square Walnut Wood Austrian Writing Table Desk, 1830
By Biedermeier
Located in Rome, IT
Biedermeier desk from the early 1800s, rich and elaborate in its forms. All veneered in walnut
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Antique 1830s Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Poplar, Walnut

19th Century Unique Restored Austrian Biedermeier Maple Writing Desk, 1830s
Located in Horomerice, CZ
Biedermeier writing desk Completely restored. Shellac polish. Material: Maple Source: Austria
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Maple, Lacquer

19th Century Biedermeier Writing Desk/ Side Table, Nutwood, Austria, circa 1830
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
One of a kind, rare 19th century Biedermeier writing desk out of Austria veneered in fine nutwood
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Personal Writing Desk from Empress Elisabeth I of Austria, circa 1870
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Desk from Empress Elisabeth I out of the imperial court in Bad Ischl, Austria. To the story of this
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany, Beech

Mid-19th Century Austrian Country Tyrol Writing Table Desk, Solid Fir, Restored
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Mid-19th century Austrian country Tyrol writing table desk, solid fir, restored and wax-polished
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

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Fir

Cherry Wood Writing Desk with Kneehole Late 18th Century, Austria, circa 1790
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Splendid cherrywood writing desk with kneehole from the late 18th century in Austria, circa 1790
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Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Austrian Bentwood Child Desk
By Thonet
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Bentwood small child's desk with attached chair with double hoop back design. (THONET
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Desks and Writing Tables

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Bentwood

Austrian Bentwood Child Desk
Austrian Bentwood Child Desk
H 22 in W 33 in D 18 in
Austrian Biedermeier Cherrywood Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier table desk composed of cherrywood and inlaid banding with a double pedestal
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry

Austrian Neoclassic Parquetry Pedestal Desk
Located in Essex, MA
Rectangular top over a long drawer flanked by small drawers over pedestals each with two drawers. Bracket feet. Finished all around in a design of inlay that gives a striped effect.
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Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Austrian Biedermeier Danhauser Walnut Architects Desk
By Josef Danhauser
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier (circa 1825) walnut veneered & maple trimmed architects desk with column
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Maple, Walnut

Austrian Hoffman Bentwood Secessionist Table Desk
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Bentwood Secessionist (19/20th Century) table desk with spindle gallery & 3 drawers and
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Desks and Writing Tables

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Bentwood

Austrian Biedermeier Ebonized Oval Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier (circa 1825) ebonized oval top table desk with maple trim and pearwood inlaid
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Pearwood, Maple

Austrian Biedermeier Ash and Fruitwood Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier ash and fruitwood banded inlaid table desk with a single drawer with a
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Ash, Fruitwood

Early 20th Century Viennese Secession oak writing desk
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This luxurious-looking Art Nouveau writing desk was made in about 1910 in the former Austria
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Royal Italian Writing Desk and Armchair
Located in New Orleans, LA
, center square of the desk, frieze, corners, carved lion’s heads and throughout the base. A writing slide
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Antique 19th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Royal Italian Writing Desk and Armchair
Royal Italian Writing Desk and Armchair
H 32.75 in W 54.5 in D 33 in
Hans Gunther Reinstein Vienna Secession Ladies Writing Desk
By Hans Gunther Reinstein
Located in Berlin, DE
Vienna secession ladies writing table in softwood and corrugated cardboard. Black and white paint
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Desks and Writing Tables

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Softwood

Black Art Nouveau Writing Desk with 11 Drawers, around 1910
Located in Wien, AT
Instagram: traudes.kinder Website: www . traudeskinder . com Objekt: Herrenschreibtisch mit Aufsatz Entwurf: - Modell-Nummer: - Ausführung: unbekannte Kunstmöbeltischlerei (verm. Wi...
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Jugendstil Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Small Art Nouveau Writing Desk with 6 Dawers (Vienna 1910)
Located in Wien, AT
Objekt: Schreibtisch Entwurf: - Modell-Nummer: - Ausführung: unbekannter Kunstmöbelhersteller, Wien um 1910 Maße in cm (H x B x T): 70,5 x 101 x 51 Material: Buche massiv (ebonisiert...
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Jugendstil Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Office Furniture Set - 1 Writing Desk, 1 Table, 3 Armchairs
Located in Lučenec, SK
consists of a writing desk (dxwxh: 80x150x80cm), one bigger armchair accompanying the writing desk (dxwxh
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Antique 1870s Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Upholstery, Walnut

Austrian Biedermeier 1840s Walnut Desk with Three Drawers and Ebonized Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Biedermeier period walnut desk from the mid-19th century, with three drawers and blond patina
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Antique Bentwood Desk by Jacob and Josef Kohn Austria c.1910
By Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in London, GB
desk top has an inset burgundy leather writing surface, the panels on the drawer fronts, sides and
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Beech, Bentwood, Leather

Original Otto Wagner for Thonet 1905 Writing Desk Postal Saving Bank Vienna
By Woka Lamps, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH, Otto Wagner
Located in Vienna, AT
Otto Wagner writing desk from the Postal Saving Bank in Vienna. Made by Thonet, Vienna.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

1900s Wiener Occasional table or writing desk in Walnut Restored wax Polished
By Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century Wiener occasional table, writing desk Art Nouveau, all solid walnut restored and
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Tyrolean Style Ornate Pine Desk or Table with Locking Drawer from Austria
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful, almost folkloristic, Tyrolean style desk with pine wood frame and lower locking drawer
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

Art Deco Pagoda Walnut Brass Writing Desk Side Table Hugo Gorge, C.1925, Vienna
By Hugo Gorge
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco pagoda like a writing desks, side tables or home office desks attributed to Hugo Gorge
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Maple, Walnut, Spruce, Plywood

Neoclassical Biedermeier Desk, Cherry Veneer, Six Columns, Austria, circa 1830
Located in Regensburg, DE
Wonderful neoclassical austrian Biedermeier desk from about 1830. Nice book-matched cherry veneer
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Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Softwood, Cherry

Austrian Biedermeier Walnut Davenport Table
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier (Circa 1825) walnut and inlaid trimmed davenport table desk with single drawer
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Austrian Biedermeier Walnut Davenport Table
Austrian Biedermeier Walnut Davenport Table
H 30.25 in W 49.75 in D 22.5 in
Empire Burl Wood Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautiful burl wood set against ebonized legs and trim. Desk has a single compartmentalized drawer
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Burl

Empire Burl Wood Desk
Empire Burl Wood Desk
H 28.5 in W 32.25 in D 20.75 in
19th Century Neoclassic Austrian Square Table Solid Walnut Restored Wax Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Mid-1800 neoclassic Austrian square table in solid walnut restored and polished to wax Measures
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

19th Century Marquetry Table with Drawer Baroque Revival, Austria, circa 1850
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
, elegant writing desk, decorative side table or coffee table, this exceptional maquetry table comes with a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Baroque Revival Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry, Maple, Nutwood, Walnut

Biedermaier Writing Table in Light Wood Denmark
Located in Prato, Tuscany
technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. Particular writing-table
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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Biedermaier Writing Table in Light Wood  Denmark
Biedermaier Writing Table in Light Wood  Denmark
H 30.71 in W 37.41 in D 28.75 in
Rustic Black Forest Bear Walnut Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
Rustic Black Forest (19th Century) bear carved walnut table desk with leaf and floral carving and
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Louis XV Style Desk a Rognon
By Muller Frères
Located in Montreal, QC
A very fine kingwood kidney- shaped desk (bureau a rognon) with original tooled leather surface
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Louis XV Style Desk a Rognon
Louis XV Style Desk a Rognon
H 30 in W 48 in D 24 in
Wittmann Paraside Bird Desk Designed by Luca Nichetto
By Wittmann, Luca Nichetto
Located in New York, NY
The asymmetrical desk of the PARADISE BIRD collection by Luca Nichetto invites for interaction with
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2010s Austrian Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Biedermeier Desk, Vienna 1810-1820, Style of Josef Danhauser
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Belmont, MA
Beautiful writing desk, Vienna 1810-20, in the style of Josef Danhauser, walnut veneer. The
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Antique 1810s Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Biedermeier Desk, Walnut Veneer, Vienna, 1820-1830
Located in Belmont, MA
Biedermeier desk, Vienna 1820-1825, walnut with maple Marquetry. The top and the end panels with
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Antique 1820s Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Maple, Walnut

Marcel Breuer Style Desk 1950s Mid-Century Modern
By Marcel Breuer, Thonet
Located in Lucca, IT
Marcel Breuer style desk 1950s Mid-Century Modern.
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Vintage 1940s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Desk. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This exceptional walnut Biedermeier desk is the best example of top-quality Viennese piece
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH Allegory Desk in Beech Wood
By Adolf Loos, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Allegory desk, a perfect handy stand for home office spaces and for the most intimate contract
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

19th Century Country Tirolean Desk, Solid & Turned Larch, Restored wax-polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Late 19th century country Tirolean Desk in solid and turned larch, original painted wrought iron
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century Tyrolean Shabby Small Desk Table Art Nouveau, Pine Painted
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1980s-1990s Tyrol Austrian shabby small desk table country Art Nouveau, in solid pine with original
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

French Late Art Deco / Modern Neoclassical Desk / Console / Vanity in Walnut
Located in New York, NY
This desk / console with a simple, pure, modern design influenced French Art Deco in stunning
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Studio BBPR for Olivetti Spazio Desk
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio B.B.P.R. for Olivetti, 'Spazio' desk with drawers, metal, vinyl, plastic, Italy, circa 1960
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Studio BBPR for Olivetti Spazio Desk
Studio BBPR for Olivetti Spazio Desk
H 31.5 in W 51.19 in D 31.89 in
Late 19th Century Massive Tyrol Desk or Working Table, Restored and Wax Finished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Antique rustic Tyrol desk or working table, in solid wood restored and wax finished Measures cm: H
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Country Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Bauhaus Desk, in style of Marcel Breuer by Jos. & Leop. Quittner, Vienna, 1930
By Joz. & Leop. Quittner, Marcel Breuer
Located in Wien, AT
Objekt: Bauhaus Schreibtisch Entwurf: Josef & Leopold Quittner, Wien um 1930 (angelehnt an Marcel Breuer) Modell-Nummer: - Ausführung: Josef & Leopold Quittner, Wien um 1930 Maße in ...
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel, Chrome

Studio BBPR 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Movable Cabinet
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' writing desk with various storage compartments, coated steel
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Studio BBPR for Olivetti Small 'Spazio' Desk with Drawers
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' desk with drawers, steel, vinyl, plastic, Italy, design 1959/60
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Desks in Grey Coated Steel
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' writing desks, coated steel, plastic, vinyl, Italy, design 1959
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Original Lamp
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' corner/writing desk, coated steel, plastic, vinyl, Italy, design
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Desks in Grey Coated Steel
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' writing desks, coated steel, plastic, vinyl, Italy, design 1959
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Paolo Piva for B&B 'Arcada' Desk in Leather and Burl
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, Italy, 1985 This rare desk is designed by Austrian-Italian architect and designer Paolo Piva (1950-2017
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass, Stainless Steel

Small Bauhaus Tubular Steel Desk, Oak Veneer and Chromium Plated Metal c 1930
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Berlin, DE
Small Bauhaus tubular steel desk, so-called 'typewriter desk', with 4 drawers. The desk is made of
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome

Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Desk with Drawers in Grey Coated Steel
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' desk with drawers, steel, vinyl, plastic, Italy, design 1959/60
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Viennese enamel bureau cabinet, circa 1880
Located in Brighton, Sussex
drawers and a leather writing surface, the lower section fitted with a single long drawer, on turned
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Desks and Writing Tables

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Enamel

Viennese enamel bureau cabinet, circa 1880
Viennese enamel bureau cabinet, circa 1880
H 77.17 in W 40.56 in D 25.99 in
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Salon Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
By Josef Danhauser
Located in Vienna, AT
Hello, This exceptional, early Biedermeier oval writing table was made in Vienna circa 1825. The
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Walnut Table. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
design. This substantial and rare table desk belongs to the tradition of the lyre-desks of the Empire or
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Biedermeier Table and Chair
Located in Pompano Beach, FL
Female Biedermeier table and chair set.
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Desks and Writing Tables

Biedermeier Table and Chair
Biedermeier Table and Chair
H 31.5 in W 38 in D 21 in
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Austria Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Austria writing desk you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, hardwood and walnut, every Austria writing desk was constructed with great care. Find 219 options for an antique or vintage Austria writing desk now, or shop our selection of 5 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a Austria writing desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Austria writing desk, those designed in Art Nouveau, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest. Jacob and Josef Kohn, Josef Hoffmann and Thonet each produced at least one beautiful Austria writing desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Austria Writing Desk?

Prices for a Austria writing desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $180 and can go as high as $54,640, while the average can fetch as much as $5,829.
Questions About Austria Writing Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A writing desk may refer to a desk with a top, often sloping, for writing on or to a portable case with compartments to hold writing materials and a surface for writing.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A small writing table is also called a davenport table or davenport desk. They normally feature a sloped or inclined top attached with hinges to the back of the table. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage davenport desks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    What an old-fashioned writing desk is called varies by design. Pieces with drop-down fronts are secretary desks (these are typically made of two parts: a chest of drawers on the bottom and a hutch or cupboard with shelves on the top), while ones that rest on two pillars, cabinets or bookcases are pedestal desks. A desk with a small writing surface positioned in front of drawers and cubbies is a bureau à gradin. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of desks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.