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Mid-Century Modern Burled Bookcase Wall Unit Cabinet by Johan Tapp for Gumps
By Johan Tapp, Gumps
Located in Lafayette, IN
book-matched burl veneered doors, solid brass hardware and unique, center fold-down desk/cubby. A
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Writing Desk with Open Cubby Storage by Artisanal
Located in New York, NY
Balancing lightness and utility, this mid-century modern writing desk is a refined essential for
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2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Teak

Mid Century MODERN Teak Credenza / SIDEBOARD by G-Plan, c. 1960s
By G-Plan
Located in Weehawken, NJ
boasts so much functional storage space....a drop down desk / cubby storage, shelving storage both above
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Teak

Phloem Studio Laura Desk, Handmade Modern Secretary Desk in Walnut or White Oak
By Phloem Studio
Located in Stevenson, WA
shapes routed into them. Each desk has three cubbies towards the back of the desk to sort paper or books
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2010s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Danish Modern Teak Desk/Vanity by Arne Wahl Iversen
By Arne Wahl Iversen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
a central cubby, this desk provides ample storage while maintaining a streamlined appearance. Each
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique American Industrial Iron and Maple Childs School Writing Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American industrial iron and maple childs school writing desk. Item features a lower cubby
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Peter Hvidt & Orla Molgaard for John Stuart Larger Teak Writing Desk, 1950's
By John Stuart Inc., Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Bainbridge, NY
. Featuring a larger, rectangular wood and metal four drawer desk form with 2 rear cubby shelves, sturdy glass
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Antique Swedish Neoclassical Style Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
storage. Plenty of drawers, cabinets and cubby space. Large desk surface area with space for a laptop
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Early 20th Century Swedish Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Elm, Mahogany

Danish Modern "Eden" Partners Desk, Large Surface with Roll Top File Cabinets
By Magnussen and Claussen
Located in Kansas City, MO
file cabinets accessed on the desk surface. Two cubbies on the partners side. Expertly refinished.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Asian Teak Hand Carved Drop Front Compartmentalized Desk Style of George Zee
By George Zee and Co
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Asian teak hand carved drop slant front desk with interior compartmentalized cubby storage
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Teak

English Mahogany Secretary Desk, 19th Century
Located in Southampton, NY
" deep x 41.75" wide x 34.5" high (desk dimensions) Desk area has Four cubbies, four drawers, 2 doors
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Antique 19th Century British Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Mahogany Secretary with Flip Down Desk and Storage
Located in Hopewell, NJ
. The front flips down to reveal a desk surface and cubbies, two drawers and two doors. Great for filing
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Vintage 1940s American Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Neoclassic Period French Commode W/Hidden Butler's Secretary & Writing Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
, which opens to reveal a small writing desk with three open cubbies for organization within. The lower
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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Wood

Mid century danish modern credenza flip down desk bookcase shelf unit by Lovig
By Lovig Dansk
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
for Dansk. Nice flip down desk area with cubbies and drawers. Teak upper bookcase unit with shelves on
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Vintage Georgian Burl Secretary Bookcase Italy
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
and 2 shelves. Interior desk offers nooks and cubbies as well as 2 pull out surface areas. Fully open
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20th Century Italian Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Vintage Georgian Burl Secretary Bookcase Italy
Vintage Georgian Burl Secretary Bookcase Italy
H 78.75 in W 28.5 in D 17.25 in
Enrico Conte Scarpa Five Drawer Commode, Italy, Mid Century
Located in New York, NY
inner desk drawers and cubbies. Five drawers . Thin decorative nickle trim detail. Original nickle
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Mid-20th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Studio BBPR Wall Unit in Olive Green and Black 1960
By Giorgio Olivetti, Studio BBPR
Located in Chicago, IL
desk or storage cubby, a three-drawer case, and a closet, all pieces are interchangeable. Created by
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Vintage 1960s Italian Shelves

Materials

Metal

Fine Hand-Painted Venetian 19th Century Secretaire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
surmounted by foliate carving, over double cupboard doors inset with arched mirrors, fall-front desk
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Secretaires

19th Century Bombe Marquetry Secrétaire à Abattant, Marble Top and Bronze Mounts
Located in Miami, FL
bronze mounts. The secrétaire offers a fall front with a leather top writing desk. The cabinet offers
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Late 18th Century Swedish Secretary Cabinet with Historic Paint
Located in South Salem, NY
. This rustic cabinet retains its historic paint--a soft blue faded beautifully with age. Fold-down desk
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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

French Style Vintage Cubby Desk Hand Painted with Silver Glaze
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French style vintage cubby desk hand painted with a big drawer and silver glaze. High to writing
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20th Century North American Desks

Materials

Wood

French Turn of the Century Pine Desk with Lift Top, Inner Cubbies and Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French lift top pine desk from the turn of the century (late 19th to early 20th). You don’t have
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Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Pine

Rare Mid-Century Cork and Mahogany Desk by Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture
By Paul Frankl
Located in santa monica, CA
, beautiful refinished to perfection, mahogany, double sided desk, back has book cubby as shown, all original
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Cork

Walnut Slant Top Desk, 19th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
for writing. When open the desk features many cubbies for organization and a big open space for your
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Antique 19th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Walnut

Walnut Slant Top Desk, 19th Century
Walnut Slant Top Desk, 19th Century
H 38 in W 27.75 in D 18.25 in
Powder Coated Steel & White Oak Stool with Cubby - 18" H - Oyster White
Located in San Pedro, CA
, the Junior Ranger Stool is perfect as a step stool, side table, or desk seating. Storage cubby under
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2010s Stools

Materials

Steel

Adnet Style Leather Desk Lamp
By Jacques Adnet
Located in San Francisco, CA
A super smart Adnet style leather desk lamp with additional cubbies for wallet, checkbooks, cell
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Vintage 1950s French Table Lamps

Adnet Style Leather Desk Lamp
Adnet Style Leather Desk Lamp
H 23.5 in W 9.5 in D 12.5 in
Vintage Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Secretary Desk
Located in San Marcos, CA
lower end features a slide out writing desk, a spacious cubby and three dove tail built drawers with a
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Secretary Desk
Located in San Marcos, CA
, features a vibrant wood grain, two small drawers on its top, a slide out writing desk, a large cubby, three
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Secretary Desk
Located in San Marcos, CA
down door to be used as a writing desk surface revealing cubbies, mail slots and drawers. The top
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Teak

Antique 19th Century Walnut Austrian Biedermeier Abatante Secretary Desk
Located in Charlotte, NC
An antique Biedermeier style abatante secretary desk, unbranded. Walnut with walnut & other wood
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Walnut

Vintage Molave "Baul" and Capiz Shell Inlaid Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
muslim scroll motif with removable interior desk tray with 6 cubbies. The compartment has aged and very
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Early 20th Century Philippine Other Blanket Chests

Materials

Shell, Wood

Gilbert Rohde Secretary in Cerused Oak
By Gilbert Rohde, Kroehler Mfg. Co.
Located in Hudson, NY
slide out desk with gallery of cubbies and drawer. This sits atop storage cabinet flanked by two drawers
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Vintage 1930s American Modern Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Lawyer's Bookcase by Humphrey Widman
By Humphrey Widman
Located in Carson City, NV
condition The middle part of the cabinet unfolds to a drop down desk with many cubby holes for special
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Antique 19th Century American Secretaires

Antique Baker Glass and Walnut Breakfront and Secretaire, Slim Profile
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Chicago, IL
beautiful pull-out secretaire desk with small drawers and cubbies. Aside from its beauty, this piece has a
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Sideboard or Credenza Secretairie by J.L.Metz
By J. L. Metz Furniture Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
cabinets with shelving, and the most beautiful pull-out secretaire desk with small drawers and cubbies
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Marble

English Secretaire Bureau Bookcase Astragal Glazed Mahogany Library Cabinet
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
desk enclosed writing surface, cubby holes and oak lined miniature drawers. Fitted three long graduated
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Antique 19th Century English Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Midcentury Teak Desk with Side Cubby
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Mid-Century teak desk. Three drawers on the right hand side with key lock and side
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Midcentury Teak Desk with Side Cubby
Midcentury Teak Desk with Side Cubby
H 29.25 in W 47.25 in D 22.125 in
Rare Red Topped Ahrend Industrial Desk with Cubby
By Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare early edition Ahrend Industrial desk with thick tubular metal legs, red formica top with metal
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Victorian Carved Walnut Standard Grade Signed Wooton Secretary Desk
By Wooton Desk Co.
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a completely original finish Wooton desk with cubbies and slots. The desk is a rare find
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Antique 1890s American Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Midcentury Danish Modern Teak Wood Floating Top Writing Desk with Cubby Back
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage midcentury Danish modern teak wood floating top writing desk with cubby back. Item features
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Gorgeous Danish Modern Teak Lovig Desk With Front Cubbies
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Outstanding Danish Modern teak signed Lovig desk with front cubbies. This desk has an amazing top
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Vintage 1960s Danish Desks

Materials

Teak

Helmut Magg for WK Möbel Elm Compass Leg Desk with Drawer and Cubby, 1950s
By WK Möbel, WK Wohnen, Helmut Magg
Located in San Francisco, CA
A 1950s elm desk on compass-style legs with drawer and cubby, designed by German architect Helmut
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Laminate, Elm

Lovig Teak Danish Desk
By Lovig Dansk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Lovig teak desk with cubby top that flips down to add another 9" of flat surface. Desk surface is
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Lovig Teak Danish Desk
Lovig Teak Danish Desk
H 34 in W 63.75 in D 28.75 in
Pierre Jeanneret Desk & Stool
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, stool has red enameled steel, and red vinyl inside storage cubby. desk: 29¼ h × 47¾ w × 23¾ d in (74
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Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Pierre Jeanneret Desk & Stool
Pierre Jeanneret Desk & Stool
H 29.25 in W 48 in D 23.75 in
Peter Lovig Nielsen Desk
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
A desk by Peter Lovig Nielsen with ample storage. The backside of the desk features two open
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Peter Lovig Nielsen Desk
Peter Lovig Nielsen Desk
H 29 in W 60.5 in D 28 in
George Nelson Swag Leg Desk
By George Nelson
Located in Chicago, IL
George Nelson swag leg desk. Ample space for writing, typing or sketching, the swag leg desk also
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2010s North American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson Swag Leg Desk
George Nelson Swag Leg Desk
H 29.5 in W 39 in D 29 in
French Antique Painted School Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Painted school desk with 4 cubbies and inkwells (4 covers). Green and gray textured finish.
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Plaster

French Antique Painted School Desk
French Antique Painted School Desk
H 28.5 in W 79 in D 15 in
Peter Lovig Nielsen Teak Desk
By Lovig Dansk, Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. With top cubby desk measures 34.5 tall, below measurement refers to desk work surface height.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Peter Lovig Nielsen Teak Desk
Peter Lovig Nielsen Teak Desk
H 29 in W 63.75 in L 29 in
Edwardian Paint Decorated Satinwood Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
Edwardian satinwood desk, circa 1910, the case overall paint decorated with floral and neoclassical
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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Mid Century MODERN Teak Credenza / SIDEBOARD by G-Plan, c. 1960s
By G-Plan
Located in Weehawken, NJ
boasts so much functional storage space....a drop down desk / cubby storage, plenty of shelving storage
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Teak

D-Scan Danish Solid Teak Desk
By D-Scan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
D-Scan Solid Teak Desk with upper cubbies and sliding tambour doors. Upper Unit can be removed. 4
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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

D-Scan Danish Solid Teak Desk
D-Scan Danish Solid Teak Desk
H 37.5 in W 47 in D 27.5 in
Lovig Teak Desk for Dansk, 1968
By Lovig Dansk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Newly refinished Lovig teak desk with cubby top that flips down to add another 9" of flat surface
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Lovig Teak Desk for Dansk, 1968
Lovig Teak Desk for Dansk, 1968
H 34 in W 63.75 in D 28.75 in
Antique Edwardian Desk Writing Table, Mahogany Sheraton
Located in Potters Bar, GB
style inlay work Desk top opens out and cubby holes revealed by sliding doors Charming, space saving
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Vintage 1910s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Beautiful Diminutive Burlwood Inlaid Slant Front Desk
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Hopewell, NJ
, chippendale style brass hardware, and little drawers and cubbies inside. The desk top when down allows 15 D x
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1990s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

Cees Braakman Desk for Pastoe with Hairpin Legs
By Pastoe, Cees Braakman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cees Braakman desk for Pastoe with yellow cubby door and hairpin legs. Unique Asymmetric Design
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Peter Lovig Nielsen Flip-top Partners Desk, circa 1960s
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Norwalk, CT
with drawers and bins that can expand the flat desk surface. with the cubby section up as shown in
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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

Materials

Wood

Satinwood Beidermeier Desk
Located in Nantucket, MA
Beidermeier desk, with fold out desk, with nine drawers and cubby interior, and four drawer case
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Desks

Materials

Satinwood

Satinwood Beidermeier Desk
Satinwood Beidermeier Desk
H 54.5 in W 43 in D 19 in
Danish Teak Executive Desk by Henning Jensen & Torben Valeur for Dyrlund
By Drylund, Henning Jensen & Torben Valeur
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Danish teak executive desk by Henning Jensen & Torben Valeur for Dyrlund. 2 sets of
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

French Industrial Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
French Industrial desk with great storage cubbies and a neat swivel out seat. Hard to pin a year on
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Vintage 1930s French Industrial Desks

French Industrial Desk
French Industrial Desk
H 79.5 in W 50 in D 35.5 in
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There is a range of desk cubbies for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique desk cubbies was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and metal. We have 1242 antique and vintage desk cubbies in-stock, while there are 10 modern editions to choose from as well. Desk cubbies have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Desk cubbies are generally popular furniture pieces, but mid-century modern, Scandinavian Modern and Georgian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many desk cubbies are appealing in their simplicity, but Peter Løvig Nielsen, Jens Quistgaard and Arne Wahl Iversen produced popular desk cubbies that are worth a look.

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Prices for desk cubbies can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, desk cubbies begin at $295 and can go as high as $165,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,277.

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