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Rosewood Writing Desk with Bookshelf, Danish Design
Located in The Hague, NL
Midcentury Danish rosewood desk A good quality Danish rosewood desk having four drawers to the
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Three-Drawer Floating Top Teak Desk w/ Bookshelf
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Three-Drawer Floating Top Teak Desk w/ Bookshelf This Danish modern
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Vintage 1960s Danish Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

60s Mid Century Danish Teak Rosewood Arne Vodder Exec. Desk w/ Bookshelf drawers
By Arne Vodder
Located in Madison, WI
Very nice original 1960's Arne Vodder Executive teak rosewood desk with a built in bookshelf on the
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Willy Rizzo L Shaped Burl Wood Executive Desk
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Fulton, CA
loss to drawer edges. Back top edge of desk surface has swelling to veneer. Please see images for
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Burl

Teak Boomerang Desk by Goran Strand for Lelangs Möbelfabrik, Sweden, 1960s
By Peter Løvig Nielsen, Lelangs Mobelfabrik
Located in Fulton, CA
. Exceptional original finish and condition. Three drawers for storage, back side has bookshelf and drop down
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Vintage Danish Desk by Svend Aage Madsen for HP Hansen
By Svend Åge Madsen, H.P. Hansen
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage Danish desk by Svend Aage Madsen for HP Hansen. This was recently imported from
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

1960s Teak Wood Executive Desk by Arne Vodder for H.P. Hansen
By H.P. Hansen, Arne Vodder
Located in Media, PA
A beautiful teakwood executive desk by Arne Vodder, complete with a bookshelf and locking bar
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid-Century Freestanding Teak Desk, 1960s
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
shelves. There is a bookshelf in the back. Completely restored. The teak elements have been cleaned from
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Teak

Mid-Century Freestanding Teak Desk, 1960s
Mid-Century Freestanding Teak Desk, 1960s
H 28.75 in W 47.25 in D 22.45 in
Mid-Century Danish Freestanding Teak Desk, 1960s
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
. There is a bookshelf in the back. Completely restored. The teak elements have been cleaned from the old
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Teak

Mid-Century Danish Freestanding Teak Desk, 1960s
Mid-Century Danish Freestanding Teak Desk, 1960s
H 28.35 in W 46.07 in D 22.05 in
1940s Italian Art Deco Walnut Newly Upholstered Open Armchair Office Desk Chair
Located in Carimate, Como
detailed decors of the legs, sides and back. Ideal as office desk chair as well as next to a bookshelf or
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Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Fabric, Wood

Louis Van Teeffelen Writing Desk for Wébé, Dutch Design, 1960s
By WéBé, Louis Van Teeffelen
Located in Antwerpen, BE
and a bookshelf on the back. It can be used freestanding. All this is finished with brass details to
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Teak

Black Forest inkwell cat in boot Swiss Antique 19th Century hand carved glass
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
these are often lost Really nice decorative piece for your desk or bookshelf and great addition to any
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

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Glass, Wood

Ceramic Sculpture, Oblong Cube with Oval Opening in Glossy Gray Glaze
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
and energy. Hand formed in stoneware, set up till firm, then cut open and hollowed out. Once put back
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2010s American Organic Modern Paperweights

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Ceramic, Stoneware

Pivot Bookshelf Blue by SEM
Located in Geneve, CH
Pivot bookshelf by SEM Dimensions: W156 x D38 x H203 cm Material:Metallic tubolar structure
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

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Metal, Brass

Pivot Bookshelf Blue by SEM
Pivot Bookshelf Blue by SEM
H 79.93 in W 14.97 in D 61.42 in
Pivot Bookshelf Green by SEM
Located in Geneve, CH
Pivot bookshelf by SEM Dimensions: W216 x D38 x H203 cm Material: metallic tubolar structure
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

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Metal, Brass

Pivot Bookshelf Green by SEM
Pivot Bookshelf Green by SEM
H 79.93 in W 14.97 in D 85.04 in
Pivot Bookshelf Red by SEM
Located in Geneve, CH
Pivot bookshelf by SEM. Dimensions: W 278 x D 38 x H 203 cm. Material: metallic tubolar structure
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases

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Metal, Brass

Pivot Bookshelf Red by SEM
Pivot Bookshelf Red by SEM
H 79.93 in W 14.97 in D 109.45 in
1960s Danish Modern Mahogany Bookshelf: Vintage Elegance Redefined
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Journey back to the 1960s with our Danish modern bookshelf masterfully handcrafted from mahogany
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Metal, Aluminum

Important Louis Majorelle Art Nouveau Bookcase Desk Desk-Chair & Filing Cabinet
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Lisse, NL
it even more astonishing is its condition. Apart from the leather on the back of the original desk
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Bookcases

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Brass, Bronze, Iron

Conceptual Minimalist Desk Sculpture in Machined Aluminum
By Visibility Studio
Located in New York, NY
suited for placement atop a desk or vanity, to add visual interest on a bookshelf or used as a
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21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

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Aluminum

Fine English George III Antique Mahogany Secretary Desk circa 1780
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A VERY FINE GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE WITH A GLAZED BOOKSHELF ABOVE A CHEST OF DRAWERS England
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Antique 18th Century English George III Secretaires

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Brass

Tessellated Vintage Dice or Die Lidded Cube Box Paperweight Desk Accessory
By Maitland Smith
Located in Atlanta, GA
, desktop or bookshelf. Want to know just what inspired this object? Well Britannica has this to say about
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Bone, Wood

Conceptual Minimalist Desk Sculpture in Machined Aluminum as a Group of 3
By Visibility Studio
Located in New York, NY
suited for placement atop a desk or vanity, to add visual interest on a bookshelf or used as a
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2010s American Abstract Sculptures

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Aluminum

Wenge Wood Bookcase/Secretary by Hundevad
By Hundevad & Co.
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
combination of a dresser, drop down desk and bookshelf, all in one! Robust, sleek chest of drawers with
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

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Mirror, Wenge

19th Century Petite Italian Grand Tour Souvenir Bronze Bust of Dante Alighieri
Located in Pearland, TX
a desk or bookshelf in a library or study. In the 18th and 19th centuries, intaglios and miniature
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Busts

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Bronze

Salviati Murano Glowing Uranium Art Glass Italian Bird Bookend Sculptures
By Salviati
Located in Kissimmee, FL
, desk or bookshelf. Mid-century era. One of the tails is not as opaque as the other. Measurements: 6 3/4
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends

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Uranium Glass, Glass, Sommerso, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Zinc Crowned Acorn 1920s Decorative Element Mounted on Circular Lucite Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
bookshelf or desk. The contrast between the weathered zinc and the transparent lucite base adds a modern
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Early 20th Century Mounted Objects

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Zinc

Pair of Certified Chinese 19c Armchairs in Black Laquered Elmwood and Rattan
Located in Bridgeport, CT
combined with a desk and bookshelf available from our portfolio. Please see our other listings for ideas
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Antique 1850s Chinese Slipper Chairs

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Rattan, Elm

Petite English Victorian Period 19th Century Carved Wooden Bird Sculpted Group
Located in Atlanta, GA
, used on a desk top as a paperweight or placed on a commode, side table or bookshelf.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Hindu Bronze Temple Horse and Chariot Statue Toy on Wheels India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, would make a beautiful statement on a desk or bookshelf.
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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Hindu Bronze Horse and Chariot Temple Toy on Wheels India 1950s Collectible
Located in North Hollywood, CA
beautiful statement on a desk or bookshelf. Commonly known as "Temple Toys," these cast brass figures date
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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

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Bronze

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Mid-Century Modern Secretary Desk
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
Handsome secretary desk features unique legs and a functioning skeleton key to open the drop down workspace. The stylish design has three large drawers on the bottom and shelfs prov...
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Mid-20th Century Argentine Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Mid-Century Modern Secretary Desk
Mid-Century Modern Secretary Desk
H 37.8 in W 33.08 in D 15.75 in
Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Dakota Jackson post modern Art Deco style executive partners desk featuring mahogany with leather insert and stainless steel frame. A V-Shape pattern veneer top with Black L...
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Stainless Steel

Mid century Desk by Gio Ponti
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
DESK BY GIO PONTI A midcentury desk produced in Italy by Italian master Gio Ponti, good solid construction with Sapele veneer.Its sleek and minimalistic design is enhanced by elegant...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Mid century Desk by Gio Ponti
Mid century Desk by Gio Ponti
H 31.11 in W 46.46 in D 31.11 in
Mid-Century Teak Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century modern writing desk in teak wood. Simple design with a two drawer bank and tapered legs. Please confirm location NY or NJ
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid-Century Teak Desk
Mid-Century Teak Desk
H 28.5 in W 50 in D 21 in
Straight Leg Chippendale Style Library Writing Desk by Leighton Hall
By Leighton Hall Furniture
Located in Suwanee, GA
This is a new traditional mahogany Library Writing Desk. It’s design was inspired by Chippendale desks from the Regency period and features classic straight legs. It also features dr...
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2010s American Regency Desks

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Mahogany

Black Leather Top French Directoire Style Writing Desk Bureau Plat, Circa 1960
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
For customers that require professional insured delivery we are proud to have teamed up with a nationwide professional delivery company that will assist with coordinating your delive...
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Vintage 1960s American Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Original Italian Desk in Walnut and Fir, with Three Drawers, Turned Leg
Located in Buggiano, IT
Original 1900 Italian desk in walnut and fir, with three drawers, turned leg. It originally belonged to a family doctor's office. They will be delivered in a specific wooden case for...
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut, Fir

Mid century Danish Modern Magic Box Desk in Teak by Mummenthaler & Meier
By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid century teak closable locking teak writing desk called the "Magic Box", designed by Swiss Mummenthaler and Meier. The piece closes completely and can be key-locked to protect all...
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Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Brass

Smaller Danish Lady’s writing desk in mahogany with drawers and brass details
By Fritz Hansen, Ole Wanscher
Located in DK
This smaller Danish modern writing desk was designed ca. 1950 by Danish architect Ole Wanscher (1903-1985) and executed by manufacturer Fritz Hansen, Denmark. The model number is 178...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Nanna Ditzel Writing Desk Produced by Soren Willadsen, 1960s
By Nanna Ditzel
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Writing desk designed by Nanna Ditzel and produced by Soren Willadsen in Denmark around 1960. This 3 drawer version has a solid teak frame and a teak veneered top. The drawers are in...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Stamped 1961 Danish Teak Peter Lovig Nielsen for Hedensted Mobelfabrik Desk
By Hedensted Møbelfabrik, Lovig Dansk
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original Mid-Century Modern circa 1961 Peter Lovig Danish Teak bookcase back desk designed for Hedensted Mobelfabrik An iconic desig...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Teak

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Roll Top Desk, circa 1960s
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Swedish mid century modern roll top desk, circa 1960s. Designed by Egon Ostergaard, for SMI Sweden. Stamped underneath "Made in Sweden" and retaining SMI label. Teak. The roll top en...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Writing Desk by Jens Risom
By Jens Risom
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exceptional Mid-Century Modern walnut writing desk by Jens Risom and manufactured in the United States, circa 1950s. This desk has a conservative design but is highly functional, whi...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Aluminum

Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Sabi Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive three inch thick teak slabs are joined together to produce this one of a kind coffee table. The top is bleached lightly revealing the stunning wood grain and natural detai...
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Vintage 1950s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Mid-Century Walnut Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern desk made by the Indiana Desk Company. Large walnut desktop and five drawers with brass handles. Please confirm location NY or NJ.
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Mid-Century Walnut Desk
Mid-Century Walnut Desk
H 28.75 in W 60.25 in D 30 in
A POST-MODERN Lacquered COFFEE TABLE by WILLY RIZZO, ed. CIDUE, Italy, 1970
By Willy Rizzo
Located in PARIS, FR
A large and rigorous rectangular coffee table, Post-Modern, Memphis, Constructivist, geometric structure of the laminate wood lacquered in black, heavy square legs, the tray in semi-...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Wood, Lacquer

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Teak Desk with Floating Top, Denmark, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Teakwood desk with floating top, open shelves, six drawers and a bookshelf on the back. The two
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Teak Desk with Floating Top, Denmark, 1960s
Teak Desk with Floating Top, Denmark, 1960s
H 29.53 in W 54.34 in D 29.14 in
Midcentury Rosewood Ep401 Desk by Kai Kristiansen, circa 1960
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Paddock Wood, Kent
desk produced in the 1960s, having six drawers and open bookshelf to the back making it completely
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Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Scandinavian Bronze Design Writing Desk Teak Vintage, 1960s
Located in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie
with teak, original handles. It has three drawers at the front and a bookshelf at the back. It also has
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Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Teak

Amazing Paul Frankl Desk in Lacquered Cork for Johnson Furniture
By Paul Frankl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a great, rare Paul Frankl desk. It is parchment colored lacquered cork and dark brown
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20th Century American Desks

Materials

Brass

Sleek and Stylish Danish Modern Teak Desk Designed by Harry Ostergaard
By Harry Østergaard
Located in Portland, OR
splayed U-shaped legs, raised lip on sides and back edge. Two drawers on one side and bookshelf front on
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

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Teak

Marble Koch & Lowy Mantle Clock
By Koch & Lowy, Piotr Sierakowski
Located in Brooklyn, NY
inset clock, faceted sides and flat back, it will look great on a mantel (fireplace), bookshelf, or
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Marble

Marble Koch & Lowy Mantle Clock
Marble Koch & Lowy Mantle Clock
H 14 in W 3.5 in D 8.25 in
Shure Model 55 Studio Microphone with Correct Desk Stand, as Sculpture
By Shure Brothers
Located in Dallas, TX
unrestored. Offered for display on desk, bookshelf, library table or in a collection. Mounted on old stone
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Mounted Objects

Shure Model 55 Studio Microphone W Correct Desk Stand, As Sculpture. ON SALE
By Shure Brothers
Located in Dallas, TX
unrestored. Offered for display on desk, bookshelf, library table or in a collection. Mounted on old stone
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Mounted Objects

Rare Hoyt Voltammeter, Mahogany All Original, as Sculpture, circa 1920
Located in Dallas, TX
available. A great desk or bookshelf accessory. Rotating meter body with pointer and fixed amp and volt
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Scientific Instruments

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Chrome

Danish Modern Teak Drop-Leaf Desk with Finished Bookshelf Back
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish modern, teak desk with drop leaf extension is finished in the back with a display bookshelf
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Danish Modern Teak Desk with Bookshelf Back
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designer: Unknown. Manufacturer: Unknown. Period/style: Danish Modern. Country: Denmark. Date: 1960s. Dimensions: 29″ H x 54.25″ L x 28.25″ W. Materials: Teak. Condition: Ex...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Teak

Danish Modern Teak Desk with Bookshelf Back
Danish Modern Teak Desk with Bookshelf Back
H 29 in W 54.25 in D 28.25 in
Danish Modern Executive Walnut Desk with Bookshelf Back
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designer: Unknown. Manufacturer: Unknown. Period/style: Danish modern. Country: Denmark. Date: 1950s. Dimensions: 27″ H x 59″ W x 31.5″ D. Materials: Walnut. Condition: Exce...
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Walnut

Danish Teak Executive Desk Floating Top w/ Bookshelf Back
Located in New York, NY
Danish Floating Top Desk with Bookshelf Back. Has six pull out drawers, and original key. Desk is
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Teak

Danish Modern Floating Top Teak Desk with Bookshelf Back
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designer: Unknown. Manufacturer: Unknown. Period/Style: Danish Modern. Country: Denmark. Date: 1960s. Dimensions: 28.75″ H x 51″ W x 27″ D. Materials: Teak. Condition: Excel...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Teak

Designer Writing Desk with Bookshelf, Italy, 1960s
Located in Greding, DE
sides and back of the desk make it a perfect display piece for the center of the room. The desk comes
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Rosewood Writing Desk with Bookshelf, Danish Design
Located in The Hague, NL
Midcentury Danish rosewood desk A good quality Danish rosewood desk having four drawers to the
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Vintage Doubled Sided Teak Desk with Bookshelf, 1960s
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
middle of the room. At the back is a large compartment for books, for example. The desk is 120 cm long x
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Danish Teak Writing Desk with Open Bookshelf, circa 1960
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Danish teak writing desk with open bookshelf, circa 1960. Professionally restored in showroom
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Danish Modern Executive Teak and Iron Desk with Bookshelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Danish modern executive desk designed and manufactured in Denmark, circa 1950s. This striking
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Brass, Iron

Danish Modern Floating-Top Teak Desk with Bookshelf by Dyrlund
By Dyrlund
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stylish modern executive desk designed and manufactured in Denmark by Dyrlund, circa 1960s. This
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Brass

Danish Modern Rosewood Floating-Top Desk with Bookshelf by Dyrlund
By Dyrlund
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stylish modern executive desk designed and manufactured in Denmark by Drylund, circa 1960s. This
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Brass

Danish Modern Rosewood Floating-Top Desk with Bookshelf by Dyrlund
By Dyrlund
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stylish modern executive desk designed and manufactured in Denmark by Dyrlund, circa 1960s. This
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

Svend A. Madsen Executive Teak Desk with Bookshelf for Sigurd Hansen
By Sigurd Hansen Møbelfabrik, Svend Åge Madsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
finished back is comprised of an open bookshelf for additional storage and display options. Allowing it to
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Wood, Teak

American Mid-Century Walnut Double Sided Desk with Low Bookshelf by Hooker
By Mainline by Hooker
Located in San Diego, CA
drawers (one being a large file drawer) and back side with low bookshelf and black enameled handles. The
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Enamel

Svend A. Madsen Executive Teak Desk with Bookshelf for H.P. Hansen
By Svend Åge Madsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Striking executive desk designed by architect Svend A. Madsen for H.P. Hansen Møbelindustri in
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Wood, Teak

Anglo-Indian Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
compartment. The desk is fitted with two bottom drawers. In addition, it is adorned with a set back bookshelf
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Anglo-Indian Desk
Anglo-Indian Desk
H 43 in W 36 in D 21.75 in
Danish Vintage Desk
By Brouer Mobel
Located in London, GB
and grain patterns are stunning, this is nicely finished on the back as well with an open bookshelf
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Danish Vintage Desk
Danish Vintage Desk
H 28.75 in W 57.09 in D 29.53 in
Vintage Scandinavian Desk
By Ganddal Mobelfabrik
Located in London, GB
A very stylish and extremely well made vintage Scandinavian desk. This was made in Norway by
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Vintage 1970s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Scandinavian Desk
Vintage Scandinavian Desk
H 28.75 in W 55.52 in D 26.78 in
Arne Vodder Teak Writing Desk
By Arne Vodder
Located in Berkeley, CA
back of this piece offers a bookshelf back. The kneehole measures 23" wide x 19" deep x 28" tall. In
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Arne Vodder Teak Writing Desk
Arne Vodder Teak Writing Desk
H 28.5 in W 57 in D 29.5 in
1960's Danish Vintage Desk
Located in London, GB
six drawers and a nicely finished back. The back contains a very useful three section open bookshelf
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

1960's Danish Vintage Desk
1960's Danish Vintage Desk
H 29 in W 53 in D 28 in
Danish Mid Century Rosewood Desk
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
MID CENTURY DESK This mid-century Danish rosewood desk is a stunning piece of craftsmanship that
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Danish Mid Century Rosewood Desk
Danish Mid Century Rosewood Desk
H 28.35 in W 68.9 in D 32.29 in
1960's Danish Vintage Desk
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage Danish desk, beautifully made from wood. This was made in Denmark and dates from
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

1960's Danish Vintage Desk
1960's Danish Vintage Desk
H 29 in W 56 in D 29 in
Mid Century Danish Rosewood Desk EP401
By Eijgil Petersen Mobelfabrik
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
1960’s, having six drawers and open bookshelf to the back making it completely freestanding. Aluminium
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Mid Century Danish Rosewood Desk EP401
Mid Century Danish Rosewood Desk EP401
H 28.75 in W 61.03 in D 29.53 in
1960s Vintage Danish Concave Shape Desk
Located in London, GB
beautiful concave shape, beautiful wood grain patterns throughout, and has an open bookshelf on the back, so
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Danish mcm teak Peter Lovig floating Desk
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Sayreville, NJ
Peter Lovig Nielsen Floating Teak Desk with open back bookshelf. Gorgeous danish piece in
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Midcentury Cowhorn Writing Desk by Tijsseling, 1950s
By Tijsseling
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
large bookshelf on the back it is very nice to use free-standing in your room/ office. Beautiful shapes.
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid Century Danish Desk by Henning Jensen
By Henning Jensen & Torben Valeur
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
featuring finger jointed handles and sled legs, raised lip to the back with bookshelf below, the desk has be
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Mid Century Danish Desk by Henning Jensen
Mid Century Danish Desk by Henning Jensen
H 27.96 in W 61.03 in L 27.96 in
Mid Century Danish Desk EP401 in Teak
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
bookshelf, divided into three sections at the back, allowing it to stand independently. It is adorned with
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid Century Danish Desk EP401 in Teak
Mid Century Danish Desk EP401 in Teak
H 28.75 in W 61.03 in D 29.53 in
1970's Vintage Danish Desk by Dyrlund
By Dyrlund
Located in London, GB
A superb Danish vintage executive desk by Dyrlund. It was made in Denmark, and dates from the 1970
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Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Danish Teak Double Pedestal Executive Desk, 1960s
Located in Asaa, DK
open bookshelf. Sleigh legs in solid teak. Beautiful and expressive teak grain. Desk measurements
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Kho Liang Ie Executive Rosewood Desk for Fristho
By Kho Liang Ie, Fristho
Located in Los Angeles, CA
a bookshelf on the back side. In original condition with visible wear consistent with its age and
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Kai Kristiansen Attribute Midcentury Teak Desk with Eyelid Pulls
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Lightly refinished with back bookshelf. In good original condition with minimal wear consistent with age
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Cees Braakman Executive Desk UMS Pastoe The Netherlands 1962
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
bookshelf on the back. Cees Braakman was exhibited at R Gallery in New York in the exhibition Cees Braakman
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Vintage 1960s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Rosewood Desk by Peter Lovig Nielsen for Hedensted Mobelfabrik
By Hedensted Møbelfabrik, Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
Mobelfabrik, three drawers on one side, and an open bookshelf and small mirror backed cocktail cupboard on the
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Danish Mid-Century Desk Model 75 by Oman Jun
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
has six drawers to the front and a bookshelf to back with a drop down door centre section, the desk
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Danish Mid-Century Desk Model 75 by Oman Jun
Danish Mid-Century Desk Model 75 by Oman Jun
H 29.14 in W 52.76 in D 31.89 in
1960s Henning Jensen & Torben Valeur for Dyrlund Rosewood Executive Desk
By Dyrlund, Henning Jensen & Torben Valeur
Located in Houston, TX
important papers, while the exposed bookshelf back is the perfect display area for special books and
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Scandinavian Modern Teak Executive Desk by Svend A. Madsen for Sigurd Hansen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish modern, double pedestal, teak, executive desk by Svend A. Madsen for Sigurd Hansen features
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Stunning Burr Walnut Kidney Desk Built in Bookcase Shelf Brown Leather Surface
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for this stunning Burr Walnut Kidney shaped desk with built in bookshelf
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20th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Rare Paul Frankl Desk
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
detail. Also, small open bookshelf on backside of desk. Solid brass hardware pulls with cork detail
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20th Century American Desks

Materials

Brass

Rare Paul Frankl Desk
Rare Paul Frankl Desk
H 29 in W 60 in D 27 in
Peter Løvig Nielsen teak Desk
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Den Haag, NL
shelf behind. Also it has a small bookshelf at the back. Very Slim model desk with brass details
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Vintage 1960s Danish Desks

Materials

Teak

Peter Løvig Nielsen teak Desk
Peter Løvig Nielsen teak Desk
H 28.35 in W 59.06 in D 35.04 in
Rosewood Desk, Danish Design, 1960s
Located in Chorzów, PL
the front and a bookshelf at the back. Classic Danish design. After professional wood renovation
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Rosewood Desk, Danish Design, 1960s
Rosewood Desk, Danish Design, 1960s
H 28.35 in W 61.42 in L 28.35 in
Swedish Modern Teak Bedroom Dresser Set and Desk by Bertil Fridhagen, circa 1964
By Bertil Fridhagen, Bodafors
Located in Shippensburg, PA
right with a bookshelf situated on top. These flank a dressing table that spans the void, the flat
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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Upholstery, Mirror, Teak, Bentwood

Mid-Century Danish Rosewood Desk
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
Mid-century desk This mid-century Danish rosewood desk is a stunning piece of craftsmanship that
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Mid-Century Danish Rosewood Desk
Mid-Century Danish Rosewood Desk
H 28.35 in W 68.9 in D 32.29 in
Rustic Secretary Desk by Monterey Furniture
By Frank Mason, Monterey Furniture
Located in Fulton, CA
A rustic California Rancho or Spanish Colonial style drop-front secretary desk made by Monterey
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Vintage 1930s American Rancho Monterey Desks

Materials

Wood

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Architectural Desk and Chair
By Edward Wormley
Located in Phoenix, AZ
walnut top and ebonized interior and back. The back side of the desk has an adjustable bookshelf. This
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Vintage 1950s American Desks

Materials

Walnut, Mahogany

Midcentury Desk by Edward Wormley for Drexel
By Edward Wormley
Located in Trenton, NJ
is improved with a bookshelf on the back side of the desk- this piece is excellent for floating mid
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood

English Art Deco Walnut Desk, circa 1936
Located in Devon, England
you can have it room center as it's veneered on the back rather than the normal run of the mill desks
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Desks

Materials

Walnut

English Art Deco Walnut Desk, circa 1936
English Art Deco Walnut Desk, circa 1936
H 30.32 in W 43.31 in D 22.45 in
Elegant Desk in Teak with Brass Pulls, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Elegant desk in figured teak with brass pulls and bookshelf space on the back, Denmark, 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Peter Lovig Nielsen Floating-Top Executive Desk
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
side and a fully finished open back with a bookshelf for additional storage and display options. The
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Danish Teak Executive Desk by Peter Lovig Nielsen
By Peter Løvig Nielsen, Dansk
Located in San Jose, CA
back is finished with a bookshelf and can be displayed from any angle.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

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  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Typically, a desk with a bookcase in it is called a pedestal desk. Many pedestal desks have two bookcases that serve as legs. However, some pedestal desks have open shelves rather than bookcase bases. Shop a collection of pedestal desks on 1stDibs.