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Bentwood Writing Desk

Bentwood Writing Desk Armchairs, 1950s, Czechoslovakia
By Radomír Hofman, Thonet
Located in Prague 8, CZ
beechwood. Can be used as office chairs or writing desk chairs. They are in very good Vintage condition
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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Beech

Bentwood Writing Desk Armchair by Radomír Hofman for Ton, No1
By Radomír Hofman, Thonet
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This armchair was designed by the Czechoslovak architect Radomír Hofman for TON Bystrice pod Hostýnem Company in the 1960´s. The chairs are made from dark bent beechwood and plywo...
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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Beech, Plywood

Bentwood Writing Desk Armchair by Radomír Hofman for Ton, No2
By Radomír Hofman, Thonet
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This armchair was designed by the Czechoslovak architect Radomír Hofman for TON Bystrice pod Hostýnem Company in the 1960´s. The chairs are made from dark bent beechwood and plywo...
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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Beech, Plywood

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

Materials

Bentwood

Austrian Bentwood Child Desk
Austrian Bentwood Child Desk
H 22 in W 33 in D 18 in
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

Materials

Bentwood

Antique Bentwood Desk by Jacob and Josef Kohn Austria c.1910
By Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in London, GB
quality pieces. It is beautifully made with a bentwood frame, solid beach desk top and brass handles. The
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech, Bentwood, Leather

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

Materials

Brass

20th Century Spanish Louis XVI Style Cherrywood Desk Writing Leather Top
Located in Madrid, ES
Mid-20th century Louis XVI style Spanish cherry wood writing desk features a brown leather top
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

STUNNiNG ART NOUVEAU WRITING DESK ATTRIBUTED TO CARLO ZEN 1902 BIRDS EYE MAPLE
By Harrods, Carlo Zen
Located in GB
writing desk which is attributed to / after the original by Carlo Zen 1902 Please note the delivery fee
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20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Birdseye Maple

Cees Braakman Pastoe Desk 60's
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Bunnik, NL
A neat desk designed by Cees Braakman for the Pastoe label. An extremely rare model with two
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bentwood

Cees Braakman Pastoe Desk 60's
Cees Braakman Pastoe Desk 60's
H 29.93 in W 45.28 in D 23.63 in
Desk "Orlando" by MarCo Romanelli
By Marco Romanelli
Located in Napoli, NA
Orlando is a home / office desk designed by designer MarCo Romanelli. This desk has an essential
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel, Other

Desk "Orlando" by MarCo Romanelli
Desk "Orlando" by MarCo Romanelli
H 29.53 in W 42.92 in D 19.69 in
Desk Swedish 18th Century Green Original Paint Sweden
Located in New York, NY
Desk Swedish 18th Century Green Original Paint Sweden. A writing desk Swedish made during the 18th
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bentwood

Vintage office desk, Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, Italy 1960s
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT
Rare Osvaldo Borsani vintage desk manufactured by Tecno in the 1960s - early 1970s. Steel black
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Working Desk No. 1 - Fluentum Series in Ebony by Raka Studio
By Raka Studio
Located in Cape Girardeau, MO
This is the Working Desk No. 1 of the Studio's Fluentum Series. The construction of the table is a
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2010s Pakistani Organic Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ash, Bentwood

Grey metal & Pagwood 1960s Dattilo low desk/console by BBPR for Olivetti Synthes
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Varese, Lombardia
small typist's desk, arco model for olivetti synthesys. Ideal as a console, service table or
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Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Double Pedestal Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
Sleek Mid-Century Modern twin pedestal desk, circa 1960s. Featuring Classic blonde wood and simple
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Vintage 1960s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Cees Braakman EU01 Japanese Series desk Pastoe The Netherlands 1958
By Pastoe, Cees Braakman
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Beautiful shaped writing desk model EU01 of the Japanese Series designed by Cees Braakman for
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Italian Mid-Century Mahogany Desk - Console - Table Iron Legs, Brass Caps 1960s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Small Italian Mid-Century desk, console table or side table. The object is extremely light-footed
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Iron

Alva Alato Table Red Lacquer Table Top, 1930
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Hamburg, DE
Very early desk, writing table by Alva Aalto, circa 1930, red lacquer tabletop, birch, bentwood
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Vintage 1930s Finnish Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch, Bentwood

Alva Alato Table Red Lacquer Table Top, 1930
Alva Alato Table Red Lacquer Table Top, 1930
H 28.35 in W 35.44 in D 71.66 in
Bauhaus Era Kneehole Desk Attr. Thonet, Europe, 1930's
By Thonet
Located in Austin, TX
Bauhaus era kneehole desk with Thonet style bentwood frame. Solid maple trim with inset panels of
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Early 20th Century European Bauhaus Desks

Materials

Walnut, Maple, Faux Leather

Jean Prouvé, Bureau "Surveillant" Bois Métal Laqué Et Plateau Formica Noir 50's
By Jean Prouvé
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
/ Rare model of the "Surveillant" desk : black lacquered square section foot, wood frame and black
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Vintage 1950s French Modern Desks

Materials

Metal

Office Chair Thonet Nr.253, circa 1915
By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Thonet
Located in Praha, CZ
American desks or writing desks. The model was first produced by the Kohn company under the model number
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Office Chair Thonet Nr.253, circa 1915
Office Chair Thonet Nr.253, circa 1915
H 29.93 in W 19.3 in D 20.87 in
18th/19th Century Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Tapestry-Top Card Games Table
Located in Forney, TX
textile art to use as a one-of-a-kind writing desk, or place it in the entry or parlor as a stunning yet
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Antique Late 18th Century European Louis XV Game Tables

Materials

Tapestry, Walnut

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Located in Opole, PL
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Materials

Copper

Alvar Aalto Birch Dining or Writing Table with Blue Top and Cabinet
By Design Research, Artek, Alvar Aalto
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1950s Alvar Aalto for Artek table composed of a large rectangular top joined to bentwood, laminated
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch

1960's Vintage Walnut Desk by Uniflex
By Uniflex, Gunther Hoffstead
Located in London, GB
A stylish and extremely well made vintage desk in walnut by Uniflex. This was made in England in
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Bauhaus Desk and Cesca Chair by Marcel Breuer for Gavina
By Marcel Breuer, Gavina
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This rare drafting table or desk was designed by Marcel Breuer in 1926. This one is produced by
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Vintage 1960s Italian Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Apple Computer Mactable, circa 1990
By Apple Computer, Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
specifically for the Apple computer this fully adjustable desk was devised to outfit all your Macintosh
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1990s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Apple Computer Mactable, circa 1990
Apple Computer Mactable, circa 1990
H 26.75 in W 42 in D 33 in
Bent Plywood Desk Armchair by Oswald Haerdtl, 1960s
By Oswald Haerdtl
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This writing desk armchair was designed by Austrian architect Oswald Haerdtl. The chair is made
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Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood, Plywood

Double-Sided Scandinavian Modern Teak Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage-modern desk features beautiful teak grain, six drawers with bentwood pulls and a finished
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Elegant Viennese Thonet Bentwood and Webbing Ladies Desk or Piano Swivel Chair
By Thonet
Located in Lisse, NL
brothers was hand-crafted in Austria and it is perfect for sitting behind an antique ladies desk or writing
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Swivel Chairs

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Bentwood

Striking Bentwood Art Deco Bamboo Table de Toilette or Vanity Table with Mirror
Located in Fayetteville, AR
could also easily serve as a petite desk or writing surface.
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20th Century French Art Deco Vanities

Materials

Bamboo, Mirror

Roland Rainer Armchair Stacking Chair, Bicolored Beech Wood, Austria, 1951
By Roland Rainer Emil & Alfred Pollack, Roland Rainer
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
set of 6 chairs in a separate listing. This chair is also a great addition to a writing desk. Several
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Beech, Bentwood, Plywood

French 20th Century Art Nouveau Bistro Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
a small dining table, it would be a fantastic writing table or desk!
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Dining Room Tables

Materials

Pine

French 20th Century Art Nouveau Bistro Table
French 20th Century Art Nouveau Bistro Table
H 29.375 in W 48 in D 23.875 in
Viennese Secession Style Writing Desk, Kolo Moser
By Koloman Moser, Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in Vienna, AT
Innovative Viennese writing desk, bentwood, designed by Koloman Moser. The desk was presented by
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Beautiful Small Bentwood Ladies Desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe
By Pastoe, Cees Braakman
Located in Staphorst, NL
Bentwood ladies desk in birchwood Designer: Cees Braakman. Manufacturer: UMS Pastoe, Holland
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

French Thonet Bistro Table / Writing Table
Located in New York, NY
Authentic Bistro/ Writing Table with Stricking Brass Details. Completely original including
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Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French  Thonet Bistro Table / Writing Table
French  Thonet Bistro Table / Writing Table
H 30.75 in W 43.5 in D 27.5 in
Lacquered Faux Goat Skin And Brass Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
LACQUERED FAUX GOAT SKIN AND BRASS DESK, 1970's
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Vintage 1970s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

EB02 Desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, Netherlands, 1952
By Pastoe, Cees Braakman
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
EB02 desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, Netherlands, 1952. Birch and laminated bentwood.
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bentwood, Birch

Ladies Desk by Cees Braakman for UMS Pastoe, Holland
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Staphorst, NL
The bentwood ladies desk in birchwood. Designer: Cees Braakman. Manufacturer: UMS Pastoe, Holland
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Cees Braakman Matching Desk “EB04” and Chair “SB03” for Pastoe
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Lijnden, Noord-Holland
Cees Braakman matching desk “EB04” and chair “SB03” for pastoe. This is a matching set designed
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch

Beautiful Birds-Eye Maple Desk, Vanity or Sofa Table with Brass Drawer Handles
By Milo Baughman
Located in Houston, TX
An elegant desk or vanity in the style of Milo Baughman. This piece has a curved front which
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Bentwood Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the bentwood writing desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A bentwood writing desk — often made from wood, bentwood and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect bentwood writing desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right bentwood writing desk, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. A well-made bentwood writing desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Paul Goldman, Thonet and Cees Braakman are consistently popular.

How Much is a Bentwood Writing Desk?

Prices for a bentwood writing desk start at $46 and top out at $41,680 with the average selling for $2,786.
Questions About Bentwood 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.