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Sligh Walnut Curved Front Desk with Leather Top
By Sligh-Lowry Furniture Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant and timeless walnut and tooled brown leather top curved front five drawer desk or writing
Category

Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

An architectural Italian curved desk
By Paolo Buffa
Located in London, GB
An extraordinary C1940 Italian curved desk made from solid cherrywood with a cobalt blue glass top
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

An architectural Italian curved desk
An architectural Italian curved desk
H 31.5 in W 66.93 in D 29.73 in
Svend Aage Madsen for Sigurd Hansen Mid Century Curved Front Teak Desk
By Svend Åge Madsen, Sigurd Hansen Møbelfabrik
Located in Countryside, IL
Svend Aage Madsen for Sigurd Hansen Mid Century Curved Front Teak Desk This desk measures: 59 wide
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Late 19th Century Italian Walnut Drop Front Desk
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a mellow Italian burl walnut desk with a drop front top over two long graduated drawers and
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20th Century Italian Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Walnut Slant Front Bureau/Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
This walnut slant front bureau/desk of generous proportions is most likely American. It has an
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Antique 19th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Walnut, Pine

Walnut Slant Front Bureau/Desk
Walnut Slant Front Bureau/Desk
H 44 in W 51 in D 27 in
Ban Curved Steel and Maple Wood Desk by Autonomous Furniture
By Kirk Van Ludwig, Autonomous Furniture
Located in Victoria, BC
aesthetics with the warmth of solid Western Maple. At its heart, the Ban Desk stands on curved hot rolled
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2010s Canadian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ash, Oak, Walnut

French Art Deco Cerused Oak Curved Desk Attributed to Jules Leleu
By Francisque Chaleyssin, André Arbus, Jules Leleu, Charles Dudouyt, Gio Ponti
Located in Houston, TX
French Art Deco cerused oak curved desk attributed to Jules Leleu. This stunning French Modern
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

1940s Art Deco Midcentury Italian Walnut Root Burl Curved Writing Desk Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Stunning Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, in beautiful veneer burr walnut
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Desk , Small English Knee Hole Desk with Tooled Leather Top, Serpentine Front
By Bevan Funnell Ltd.
Located in Toronto, CA
A serpentine curved front, small English kneehole desk in classical mahogany Georgian styling. The
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20th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Handsome Danish Modern Teak Desk, Bookcase Front after Arne Vodder
By Arne Vodder
Located in Buffalo, NY
Handsome Danish modern teak desk, bookcase front after Arne Vodder. Wonderful design. top featuring
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

19th Century Louis XV Style Slant Front Desk in Coromandel Lacquer
Located in NICE, FR
We present you a beautiful antique black slant-front desk in Coromandel lacquer, representing the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Solid Oak Single Drawer Sculpted Curves Two-Tier Desk / Console
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid oak desk with sculpted curves and a two-tier work top. This desk is art deco era, dated circa
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desks

Materials

Oak

Pagodic Desk
Located in DE MEERN, UT
The style of this standing desk is a mix between Japanese pagodas and modern skyscrapers. It is an
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2010s Dutch Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Bamboo, Padouk, Purpleheart, Teak

Pagodic Desk
Pagodic Desk
H 44.49 in W 72.84 in D 29.53 in
19th Century Baroque Style Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
softwood. The curving, straight, and one-piece body, framing the open knee-box, is curved in the front. In
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Antique 19th Century German Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Softwood

19th Century Baroque Style Desk
19th Century Baroque Style Desk
H 31.89 in W 45.67 in D 24.41 in
18th Century English Chinoiserie Table Desk
Located in Charlottesville, VA
18th century English chinoiserie table desk, having a drop-down front revealing five interior
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Antique 18th Century English Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

18th Century English Chinoiserie Table Desk
18th Century English Chinoiserie Table Desk
H 11.75 in W 18.75 in D 19.5 in
Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely gorgeous Queen Anne Style pedestal desk. Made of walnut, butterflied
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Antique Late 19th Century English Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
Queen Anne Style Pedestal Desk
H 29 in W 54 in D 33 in
Revised Edburton – solid oak desk
By Sjoerd Vroonland, Revised
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Edburton: a desk crafted from solid wood featuring a perforated powder coated metal screen (sand or
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2010s Dutch Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Revised Edburton – solid oak desk
Revised Edburton – solid oak desk
H 38.19 in W 47.25 in D 19.69 in
Revised Edburton – solid walnut desk
By Sjoerd Vroonland, Revised
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Edburton: a desk crafted from solid wood featuring a perforated powder coated metal screen (sand or
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2010s Dutch Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Revised Edburton – solid walnut desk
Revised Edburton – solid walnut desk
H 38.19 in W 47.25 in D 19.69 in
19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk
Located in IT
with a pleated ochre fabric not coeval. The desk rests on two straight legs that end on two curved and
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk
19th Century, French Wood Travel Desk
H 40.56 in W 20.48 in D 3.55 in
Late Victorian Freestanding Satinwood Carlton House Desk
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A late Victorian freestanding satinwood Carlton House desk, the curved rectangular top with the
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

MidCentury Black and Creme Glass Desk, 1970
Located in Rome, IT
colored, and has been diamond cut on three sides. On the front of the desk there are four small drawers
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

MidCentury Black and Creme Glass Desk, 1970
MidCentury Black and Creme Glass Desk, 1970
H 29.53 in W 57.09 in D 25.6 in
Antique French Louis XV Walnut Serpentine Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XV Walnut Serpentine Desk is a splendid example of the style, rendered in
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1920's Red and Blue Wooden Desk
Located in Brno, CZ
of only 35 cm depth with two softly curved edges at the front. The table top is then supported by a
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Vintage 1920s Czech Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

1920's Red and Blue Wooden Desk
1920's Red and Blue Wooden Desk
H 31.5 in W 43.31 in D 13.78 in
Italian rationalist wood and aluminium metal desk
Located in Milano, IT
a soft, inviting beige, grace the front of the desk, serving as both functional drawers pulls and
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

French Art Deco Desk and Chair Set
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
has three front drawers and two sets of shelves on either side, behind curved front doors. Barrel-back
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Art Deco Desk and Chair Set
French Art Deco Desk and Chair Set
H 31.5 in W 67.72 in D 36.23 in
Guillerme & Chambron Corner Desk in Stained Oak
By Guillerme et Chambron, Votre Maison
Located in Waalwijk, NL
front edge of the desk, where the user sits, is gently curved underneath. This is one of the refined
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Guillerme & Chambron Corner Desk in Stained Oak
Guillerme & Chambron Corner Desk in Stained Oak
H 28.75 in W 70.87 in D 55.12 in
French Art Deco Black Lacquered Executive Desk, 1930s
Located in Traversetolo, IT
back of the desk feature similar forms, with drawers on one side. The curved legs with precious brass
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Hendrix Allardyce Rococo Style Lacquered Library Table Desk
By HENDRIX ALLARDYCE
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Hollywood, California. The desk is fronted by a large storage drawer with a round brass pull. The case
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21st Century and Contemporary American Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk by Gio Ponti
Located in London, GB
green formica on his designs. The desk top is lightly curved which again makes the piece less bulky in
Category

Vintage 1950s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk by Gio Ponti
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk by Gio Ponti
H 31.11 in W 66.93 in D 29.93 in
French Bonheur-du-jour (Desk), Late 18th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French painted wood small-sized writing desk from the turn of the 18th and 19th century. This
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Antique 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

A Very Fine Edwardian Carlton House Style Desk
By Carlton House Fine Furniture
Located in Dublin, IE
drawer to the front. The shaped and moulded desk top of rectangular form is fitted with a stunning green
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Swedish Genuine Country Console Table or Desk
Located in Kramfors, SE
curved rococo legs at the front. The table is a good size and height to work as a desk or work table. The
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze
Located in London, GB
with a leather writing surface that is tooled and gilt. The front of the desk features five drawers
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

French Mahogany Art Nouveau Writing Desk Signed Louis Majorelle
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Signed ‘Louis Majorelle’ Art Nouveau desk with the sinuous lines and curves typical of the style
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
’ meaning sweet letter, desk is raised by elegantly curved legs with their original casters below the
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Fred Desk Top in Saddle Extra Leather Cammello
By Poltrona Frau, Roberto Lazzeroni
Located in New York, NY
possible to curve the front of the saddle-leather without any need for internal supports. The ideal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Ash

Boomerang Shaped Desk, Shop Counter, 1950s by Alfred Hendrickx
By Alfred Hendrickx
Located in Antwerp, BE
Custom made handcrafted shop counter or desk in a boomerang line with vertical slats at the front
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

An Italian Desk attributed to Osvaldo Borsani, circa 1940
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
An Italian desk dating back to the 1940s and attributed to Osvaldo Borsani. The entire structure
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Mahogany Art Nouveau Writing Desk Signed Louis Majorelle
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Signed ‘Louis Majorelle’ Art Nouveau desk with the sinuous lines and curves typical of the style
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Wittmann Paraside Bird Desk Designed by Luca Nichetto
By Luca Nichetto, Wittmann
Located in New York, NY
its sinuous curves and elegant lines. The iconic workplace with fronts in black stained ash or natural
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2010s Austrian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Baker French Louis XV Style Lacquered Writing Table Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Opulent French Louis XV style writing table bureau plat desk crafted by Baker Furniture. The desk
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20th Century American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Prod. Italy, c. 1930 Deco desk with curvilinear forms
Located in London, GB
Made in Italy, probably c. 1930 Long Déco desk with curved shapes veneered and edged in wood and
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Vintage 1930s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Italian Table Desk Design I.S.A. Bergamo Style
By ISA Bergamo
Located in taranto, IT
Original 60s curved desk, probable production I.S.A. Bergamo. Structure in fir wood with veneers
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Iron

Italian Table Desk Design I.S.A. Bergamo Style
Italian Table Desk Design I.S.A. Bergamo Style
H 31.5 in W 27.56 in D 55.12 in
Diminutive French Louis XIV Style Walnut Writing Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming 19th century French writing table or desk made in a diminutive scale or ladies bureau plat
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Aurora Sculptural Steel and Ash Wood Desk by Autonomous Furniture
By Kirk Van Ludwig, Autonomous Furniture
Located in Victoria, BC
Elevate your workspace with the stunning Aurora Desk from Autonomous Furniture. Crafted from the
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2010s Canadian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ash, Oak, Walnut

Fred Desk Top in Saddle Extra Leather Polvere Grey
By Poltrona Frau, Roberto Lazzeroni
Located in New York, NY
possible to curve the front of the saddle-leather without any need for internal supports. The ideal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Ash

Fred Desk Top in Saddle Extra Leather Talpa Taupe
By Poltrona Frau, Roberto Lazzeroni
Located in New York, NY
possible to curve the front of the saddle-leather without any need for internal supports. The ideal
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Ash

21st Century Wynwood Desk in Leather by Gianfranco Ferré Home
By Gianfranco Ferre Home
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
comfortable and welcoming effect, while the slightly curved top lends it lightness. Wynwood Desk with
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

19th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Writing Desk with Single Drawer
Located in Doylestown, PA
with gracefully curved front and sides on turned spindle legs. The top has a unique feature as it is
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany

19th Century antique Dresden Baroque Desk with Top Walnut veneer
Located in Berlin, DE
. The curving, straight, and one-piece body, framing the open knee-box, is curved in the front. In each
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Antique 19th Century German Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Stylish Sophisticates Walnut Desk and Chair Lubberts & Mulder for Tomlinson
By Tomlinson, John Lubberts and Lambert Mulder
Located in Pemberton, NJ
collection. We love the stylish curved front with a built-in bookcase along with the five side drawers and a
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

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

Materials

Wood

Handsome Antique French Louis XV Style Writing Table or Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very beautiful maple desk in Louis XV style from the beginning of the 20th century. Elegant curved
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Early 20th Century American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid - Century, Solid Teak & Veneer Surface Desk, Denmark c.1960's
Located in London, GB
, slightly curved top to front and back edges with a large niche at the back for storage of books. It is
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Swedish Art Moderne Black Writing Desk with Zebra Hide Insert
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fabulous black lacquered writing desk with bookcase and lockable cabinet on front and curved
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cowhide, Leather, Wood

Pine & Brass Rødby Rådhus Desk by Ebbe & Karen Clemmensen, 1953
By Karen & Ebbe Clemmensen
Located in London, GB
serial desks to be attached resulting in a gentle crescent curve for a meeting room. A small circular
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Mid 19th Century Venetian St. Patinated And Giltwood Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
desk. The most decorative seven drawer desk is raised by eight elegant luxuriously curved tapered legs
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Antique 19th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Documented Ico and Luisa Parisi Mid-Century Modern Italian Executive Desk
By Ico Parisi
Located in New York, NY
in the front with two more in the back and pullout shallow drawers. The elegant slightly curved
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Klip Wood & Leather Writing Desk by Karim Rashid, Made in Italy
By Karim Rashid
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Desk in veneered multilayer characterized by smooth flowing lines, consisting of a curved top and a
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2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Roberto Lazzeroni "Paperweight" Desk in American Walnut Finish, Wood, Italy 2016
By Roberto Lazzeroni
Located in New York, NY
was started with the sideboards. Executive desk and design object at the same time, it can be placed
Category

2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Plywood

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Curved Front Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic curved front desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every curved front desk was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a curved front desk, we have 694 options in-stock, while there are 19 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer curved front desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each curved front desk bearing mid-century modern, louis xv or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made curved front desk over the years, but those crafted by Svend Åge Madsen, Sigurd Hansen Møbelfabrik and Ico Parisi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Curved Front Desk?

A curved front desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,892, while the lowest priced sells for $225 and the highest can go for as much as $485,000.
Questions About Curved Front Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A drop-front desk is usually called a secretary. Other names for this type of desk include writing cabinet, fall-front desk and secrétaire à abattant. The name secretary can be traced back to the 18th century when estate secretaries used the drop-front desks as workstations for paying bills and reconciling accounts. On 1stDibs, find a range of secretary desks.