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Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Clear Glass Top with Natural Oak Frame
By Carlo Mollino, Zanotta
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Clear Glass Top with Natural Oak Frame by Carlo Mollino Legs
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21st Century and Contemporary Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Clear Glass Top with Canaletto Walnut Frame
By Carlo Mollino, Zanotta
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Clear Glass Top with Canaletto Walnut Frame by Carlo Mollino
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21st Century and Contemporary Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Contemporary Toba Desk Solid wood top clear Lucite legs
By Baker Hesseldenz Studio
Located in Tucson, AZ
The Toba desk with its gracefully arced top, takes its inspiration from the iconic upsweeping roof
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21st Century and Contemporary American Desks and Writing Tables

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Lucite, Wood

Big Sur Desk by Fogia, Clear & Anthracite Glass , Wenge Legs
By FOGIA, Simon Klenell
Located in Paris, IDF
Big Sur Desk by Fogia Designers: Simon Klenell & Kristoffer Sundin Width: 120 cm 47 in Depth: 72
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21st Century and Contemporary Polish Organic Modern Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Glass, Oak

Italian Writing Desk Attributed to Antonio Fornaroli
By Antonio Fornaroli
Located in Cologne, DE
and manner of the writing desk showing clear stilistic details of the milan, via Dezza, studio of
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Vintage 1950s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Italian Vintage Dresser in Clear Wood with Drawers Attributed to Osvaldo Borsani
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Belgium, Brussels
Vintage dresser in polished lemon tree wood with shelves and a lot of drawers, brass handle attributed to Osvaldo Borsani, Italy, circa 1940. Measures: 38.58in width, 18.5in depth, ...
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Art Nouveau Writing Desk Cherrywood, Austria, circa 1905
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
pleasing designed, straight shaped writing desk shows clear lines and makes this antique table an absolute
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Whimsical Pink and Clear Acrylic Desk and Bench
Located in North Miami, FL
This playful yet elegant desk and bench features a vivid pink top and clear acrylic laterals. The
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21st Century and Contemporary American Desks and Writing Tables

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Acrylic

Two-Toned Acrylic Desk in Green and Clear
Located in North Miami, FL
This desk or console has perfect lines and scale, heavy and perfect for any space.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lucite

Contemporary Modern Laurel Fyfe Clear Slumped Glass Desk, 1980s
By Laurel Fyfe
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
glass desk. Made of a thick, clear sheet of glass that has been manipulated by the world renowned glass
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Vintage 1980s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass

Vintage Waterfall Desk in Chrome with Smoke and Clear Glass
Located in New York, NY
Vintage waterfall desk in chrome with smoke and clear glass.
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Desk Solid Beech Ash Veneer Back-Treated Clear Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Desk with drawer, solid beech and ash veneer, back-treated glass top and clear glass shelf.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Ash, Beech

French Copper, Brass and Chrome Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Vintage copper, brass and chrome writing desk with clear glass top and two shelves - France, 1970's.
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Vintage 1970s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper, Brass, Chrome

French Copper, Brass and Chrome Writing Desk
H 29.5 in W 47.5 in D 23.77 in
FRENCH DESK FROM THE 40'S CLEAR NATURAL OAK
Located in Paris, FR
LARGE FLAT DESK IN NATURAL CLEAR OAK; BEAUTIFUL MARQUETTRY TOP AND LARGE FRONT DRAWER UNDER THE TOP
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Vintage 1940s French Desks and Writing Tables

FRENCH DESK FROM THE 40'S CLEAR NATURAL OAK
FRENCH DESK FROM THE 40'S CLEAR NATURAL OAK
H 29.53 in W 57.09 in D 31.5 in
Large Black and Clear Lucite Vanity Table or Desk, 1980s
Located in London, GB
A Large Black and Clear Lucite Waterfall Vanity Table/Desk with Storage Drawers and Floating Shelf
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Vintage 1980s Desks and Writing Tables

1970's Italian Clear Plexiglass Base and Top Desk, Chromed Details
Located in Firenze, IT
Clear plexiglass desk, base and top in perfect condition with vintage patina, chromed details
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Vintage 1970s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

A Clear Lacquered Rosewood Desk designed by Leon Rosen for The P
By Leon Rosen
Located in London, GB
A Clear Lacquered Rosewood Desk with Chromium Plated Steel Frame designed by Leon Rosen for The
Category

Vintage 1970s Desks and Writing Tables

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Clear Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic clear writing desk available at 1stDibs. Each clear writing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and plastic. There are 6 variations of the antique or vintage clear writing desk you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a clear writing desk — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A clear writing desk made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one clear writing desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Aaron Scott Design and Laurel Fyfe produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Clear Writing Desk?

The average selling price for a clear writing desk at 1stDibs is $4,800, while they’re typically $2,430 on the low end and $14,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Clear 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 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 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 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.