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Antique Boston Sandwich or French Miniature Scramble Paperweight
By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, Saint Louis, Baccarat, New England Glass Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
'Sandwich Junk Wt.'. That collector thought it was a Boston Sandwich weight. We're unsure if this is
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Antique Late 19th Century Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

American Chippendale Mahogany Oxbow Slant Top Desk. Boston, Circa 1770
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Chippendale mahogany oxbow slant top four drawer desk with exposed dove tail, original
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Desks

Neoclassical Desk, Louis XVI Period 1780
Located in Belmont, MA
This original Louis XVI Desk stands out for its beautiful walnut veneer which is additionally
Category

Antique 1780s German Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Neoclassical Desk, Louis XVI Period 1780
Neoclassical Desk, Louis XVI Period 1780
H 30.12 in W 48.04 in D 22.84 in
Small Neoclassical Desk, Northern Germany, 1810-20
Located in Belmont, MA
This small Neoclassical Desk or side table dates back to around 1810-20. the rectangular table has
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Antique Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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

Materials

Maple, Walnut

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

Materials

Walnut

Rare Hepplewhite Revival Mixing Table Desk Charak Furniture Co.
By Charak Furniture Company
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Rare Hepplewhite Revival mixing table desk, Charak Furniture Co. Boston, Mass 1930. This fabulous
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Vintage 1930s American Hepplewhite Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Bodil Kjær Office Desk Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
designer. In this case, Danish architect, professor, and designer, Bodil Kjær. The iconic desk, designed in
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

18th century Louis XVI Writing Desk, cherry veneer, South Germany
Located in Belmont, MA
condition. The desk will be shipped from Germany. Shipping costs to Boston are included.
Category

Antique 1780s German Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

Bodil Kjær ScandinOffice Desk Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
designer. In this case, Danish architect, professor, and designer, Bodil Kjær. The iconic desk, designed in
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Bodil Kjær Office Desk Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
designer. In this case, Danish architect, professor, and designer, Bodil Kjær. The iconic desk, designed in
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Bodil Kjær Office Desk Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
designer. In this case, Danish architect, professor, and designer, Bodil Kjær. The iconic desk, designed in
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Bodil Kjær Office Desk Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
designer. In this case, Danish architect, professor, and designer, Bodil Kjær. The iconic desk, designed in
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Bodil Kjær Office Desk Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
designer. In this case, Danish architect, professor, and designer, Bodil Kjær. The iconic desk, designed in
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Bodil Kjær Office Desk Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
designer. In this case, Danish architect, professor, and designer, Bodil Kjær. The iconic desk, designed in
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Bodil Kjær Office Desk Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
designer. In this case, Danish architect, professor, and designer, Bodil Kjær. The iconic desk, designed in
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Bodil Kjær Office Desk Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
designer. In this case, Danish architect, professor, and designer, Bodil Kjær. The iconic desk, designed in
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Bodil Kjær Office Desk Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
designer. In this case, Danish architect, professor, and designer, Bodil Kjær. The iconic desk, designed in
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Bodil Kjær Office Desk Table, Wood and Steel by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
designer. In this case, Danish architect, professor, and designer, Bodil Kjær. The iconic desk, designed in
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Exceptional Early 17th Century Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand
Located in Benington, Herts
/ bargueno escritorio writing desk on trestle stand. Spain, Salamanca circa 1600-1630. This
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

1968 Executive Desk
By Warren Platner
Located in Hanover, MA
Executive desk formerly belonging to noted architect George M. Notter, (1933–2007) of the Boston
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

1968 Executive Desk
1968 Executive Desk
H 30 in W 72 in D 36 in
Antique 19thC English Victorian Hobbs Kneehole Cylinder Roll Writing Bureau Desk
By Hobbs & Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th Century Hobbs & Co London kneehole cylider writing desk. Made of oak featuring seven
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Antique 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

1960s Finn Juhl France & Son Technocrat Desk Model 963 in Teak Made in Denmark
By France & Søn, Finn Juhl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a 1960's Finn Juhl for France & Son Technocrat Desk Model 963 in Teak. Overall
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Vintage 1960s Danish Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Roll Top Desk, By Derby, Circa 1920
By Derby
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nice “S-scroll” roll top desk in golden oak by Derby Co. of Boston, circa 1920, with double banks
Category

Early 20th Century American Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Oak

Late 20th Century Artist Made Aluminum Desk / Side Chair by Jose Pascual
By Frank Stella
Located in New York, NY
Stunning late 20th century Modern Craftsman artist made desk / side chair in aluminum relying on
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Tiger Oak Roll Top Desk with Secret Drawers
Located in New York, NY
Medium tone tiger oak roll top desk with drawers on the right side that lock simultaneously to the
Category

Early 20th Century American Desks

Materials

Oak

Louis XVI /Directoire Cylinder Desk with Bookcase Top, France, 1790-1800
Located in Belmont, MA
Directoire cylinder desk with a book case on top, France 1800, mahogany veneer. The desk has its
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Antique 1790s French Directoire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Writing Table - Bean Shape - Edwardian Period - Circa: 1890-1900
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
: HOBBS - LONDON  Alfred Charles Hobbs (1812 - 1891) was born in Boston, in the United States. In 1840
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Antique 19th Century British Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Louis XV Bureau Plat
Located in Belmont, MA
surface. The bureau plat comes refinished. It ships from Germany and includes shipping costs to Boston.
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

18th Century Louis XV Bureau Plat
18th Century Louis XV Bureau Plat
H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 28.35 in
Nicely Preserved John B. Stetson Black Derby
By Stetson
Located in Ferndale, MI
Marked made exclusively for Posners Boston by John B Stetson Phila., Pa. 7 3/8.
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Mid-20th Century American American Classical More Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather

Bankers "980" Oak Table Office Chair by Jasper
By Jasper Furniture Company
Located in Van Nuys, CA
the iconic curved back made famous by the Boston company. 1950, United States The Jasper Seating
Category

Mid-20th Century Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Oak

18th Century French Secretary Desk
Located in Belmont, MA
This gorgeous Louis XV Secretary desk dates back to around 1750-60 and was made in France. The
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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Kingwood

18th Century French Secretary Desk
18th Century French Secretary Desk
H 34.26 in W 32.29 in D 18.51 in
Marble Desk by Jonathan Hansen
Located in Geneve, CH
Marble desk by Jonathan Hansen 9 Editions + 1 AP Dimensions: 116.8 x 55.9 x 76.2 cm Materials
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2010s Italian Modern Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Marble Desk by Jonathan Hansen
Marble Desk by Jonathan Hansen
H 30.01 in W 45.99 in D 22.01 in
French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
Located in Belmont, MA
Step back in time with our exquisite 18th-century Louis XV Secretary Desk, a true masterpiece of
Category

Antique 1760s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
French Louis XV Secretary Desk, 1760
H 38.19 in W 38 in D 19.49 in
Baroque Secretary Desk, Switzerland 1750, Walnut
Located in Belmont, MA
Baroque secretary desk, Switzerland, 1750. This gorgeous baroque secretary desk stands out for its
Category

Antique 1750s Swiss Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Baroque Secretary Desk, Switzerland 1750, Walnut
Baroque Secretary Desk, Switzerland 1750, Walnut
H 38.98 in W 37.41 in D 20.48 in
Dutch Secretary Desk, Around 1800, Mahogany
Located in Belmont, MA
Dutch secretary desk, Netherlands, around 1800. This elegantly curved secretary desk has three
Category

Antique 1790s Dutch Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Dutch Secretary Desk, Around 1800, Mahogany
Dutch Secretary Desk, Around 1800, Mahogany
H 41.74 in W 45.28 in D 23.63 in
Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South German, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
Biedermeier secretary desk, South German 1820. This unique and very beautiful secretary desk dates
Category

Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Elm, Walnut

Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South German, 1820
Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South German, 1820
H 63.39 in W 38.19 in D 21.66 in
Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
unique slant-top desk or "secretaire en pente" combines different walnut veneer grains with maple and
Category

Antique 1750s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Maple, Walnut, Birdseye Maple

Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
Louis XV Secretary Desk, France 18th Century
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 22.05 in
American Chippendale Oxbow Slant Front Desk, 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
American Chippendale slant front desk on four graduated drawers, resting on ogee bracket feet. The
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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Dr...

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Secretary Desk, South German 1780, Walnut
Located in Belmont, MA
desk is in very good condition. It ships from Germany and includes shipping costs and customs to Boston.  
Category

Antique 1780s German Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century American Mahogany Slant Front Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
Early 19th century American mahogany slant front desk. Probably Boston, has the blockfront shape
Category

Antique 19th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Butler's Desk and Etagére, New York, Possibly Duncan Phyfe
By Duncan Phyfe
Located in New York, NY
Butler’s Desk and Etagére, circa 1825 New York, possibly by Duncan Phyfe Mahogany (secondary
Category

Antique 1820s American Neoclassical Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Side Table or Small Desk, Germany, 1780-1800
Located in Belmont, MA
Louis XVI side table or desk, Germany, 1780-1800. Cherry veneer with ebonized neoclassical style
Category

Antique 1780s German Louis XVI Side Tables

Materials

Cherry

Louis XVI Drop Front Desk, France 1780-1800, Walnut Root Veneer
Located in Belmont, MA
Exquisite Louis XVI drop front desk, France 1780, walnut root veneer with details in cherry, plum
Category

Antique 1780s French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Boxwood, Cherry, Walnut

Teak and Steel Desk or Table by American Studio Craft Artist, David N. Ebner
By David N. Ebner
Located in Bellport, NY
Industrial steel and teak desk or table by American studio craft artist David N. Ebner. Can be
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American American Craftsman Dining Room Ta...

Materials

Steel

French antique Architect's Table, Directoire Period 1780-1800
Located in Belmont, MA
Explore a stunning late eighteenth-century Directoire Period architect’s desk crafted from figured
Category

Antique 1790s French Directoire Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Bench made Hepplewhite Style Secretary/Bookcase, New England, Circa:1910
Located in Alexandria, VA
This beautiful and elegant piece was probably made around Boston in the early 20th Century. Its
Category

Early 20th Century American Hepplewhite Secretaires

Materials

Brass

18th Century Baroque Secretaire, Lake Constance Region
Located in Belmont, MA
, foldable desk, inside six drawers, a wide shelf and a secret compartment (under the sliding shelf a
Category

Antique 1750s German Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Chair by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
been featured in The New York Times and Wall Street Journal Magazine. She designed a desk for MIT which
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Chair by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Times and Wall Street Journal Magazine. She designed a desk for MIT which was dubbed 'The most beautiful
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Bodil Kjær 'Crossplex Low Table', Polycarbonate and Glass by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Times and Wall Street Journal Magazine. She designed a desk for MIT which was dubbed 'The most beautiful
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Glass, Plastic

Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Chair
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Times and Wall Street Journal Magazine. She designed a desk for MIT which was dubbed 'The most beautiful
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Chair
Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Chair
H 27.96 in W 24.81 in D 22.05 in
Pair of Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb 3 Drawer Chests
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Hanover, MA
. Purchased from Paine Furniture of Boston in 1955 (we have the original receipt). Beautifully finished on all
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Chair by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Times and Wall Street Journal Magazine. She designed a desk for MIT which was dubbed 'The most beautiful
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century Louis XV Style Secretaire
Located in Belmont, MA
marquetry made of kingwood, rosewood and boxwood veneer, drop front writing desk with four interior drawers
Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Satinwood

19th Century Louis XV Style Secretaire
19th Century Louis XV Style Secretaire
H 37 in W 27.55 in D 18.11 in
Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Chair by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
The New York Times and Wall Street Journal Magazine. She designed a desk for MIT which was dubbed 'The
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Chair by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Times and Wall Street Journal Magazine. She designed a desk for MIT which was dubbed 'The most beautiful
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Bodil Kjær Principal Dining Wood Table by Karakter
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
desk for MIT which was dubbed 'The most beautiful desk in the world' and eventually immortalized in 3
Category

2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Baroque Secretaire, Bern ‘Switzerland’ 1750, Attribute to Mathaeus Funk
By Mathaeus Funk
Located in Belmont, MA
(cabinetmaker 1697-1783). Rectangular body with two drawers and slightly convex front, foldable desk with eleven
Category

Antique 1750s Swiss Baroque Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

President John F. and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s White House Bedroom Chairs
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
at her desk). Possibly acquired through their decorator Sister Parish. Original photos from the JFK
Category

20th Century Italian Armchairs

Materials

Wood

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the boston desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and metal, every boston desk was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer boston desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A boston desk, designed in the Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

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