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Vintage Pine Desk from France, circa 1950
Located in Nashville, TN
Vintage Pine Desk From France, circa 1950. Solid pine construction with nice wear and use.
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Vintage 1950s European Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

Vintage Pine Desk from France, circa 1950
Vintage Pine Desk from France, circa 1950

Vintage Pine Desk from France, circa 1950

H 30 in W 41.5 in D 18 in
1950's Fully Restored Teak Executive Writing Desk from Feldballes Møbelfabrik
By Feldballes Møbelfabrik
Located in Knebel, DK
1950's Fully restored executive teak writing desk from Feldballes Møbelfabrik Exclusive model 54
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

1950's Fully Restored Teak Executive Writing Desk from Feldballes Møbelfabrik
1950's Fully Restored Teak Executive Writing Desk from Feldballes Møbelfabrik

1950's Fully Restored Teak Executive Writing Desk from Feldballes Møbelfabrik

H 29.53 in W 53.94 in D 27.56 in
Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Stool from the city of Chandigarh, India 1950 - 1959
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in New York, NY
Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Stool from the city of Chandigarh, India 1950 - 1959 Teak Holland and
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Vintage 1950s Indian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak, Wool

Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Stool from the city of Chandigarh, India 1950 - 1959
Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Stool from the city of Chandigarh, India 1950 - 1959

Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Stool from the city of Chandigarh, India 1950 - 1959

H 27 in W 31.5 in D 23 in
American Desk Armchair, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco desk chair Wood Year: 1950 If you are looking for a desk chair to match your desk, we
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Wood

American Desk Armchair, 1950
American Desk Armchair, 1950

American Desk Armchair, 1950

H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 18.9 in
Giovanni Battista Bassi Asymmetrical writing desk Italy 1950
By Giovanni Bassi
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Beautiful a-symmetrical writing desk-table designed by Giovanni Battista Bassi and made in Italy in
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Giovanni Battista Bassi Asymmetrical writing desk Italy 1950
Giovanni Battista Bassi Asymmetrical writing desk Italy 1950

Giovanni Battista Bassi Asymmetrical writing desk Italy 1950

H 29.53 in W 86.62 in D 30.32 in
Jacques Adnet writing desk made in France 1950
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Beautiful avant garde desk designed by Jacques Adnet and manufactured in his own atelier in France
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Jacques Adnet writing desk made in France 1950
Jacques Adnet writing desk made in France 1950

Jacques Adnet writing desk made in France 1950

H 29.53 in W 47.25 in D 21.66 in
Desk, Alvar Aalto, Artek, 1950/1960s
By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Helsinki, FI
Desk, design Alvar Aalto, manufactured by Artek, 1950/1960s. Teak table top with painted wood
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Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Desk, Alvar Aalto, Artek, 1950/1960s
Desk, Alvar Aalto, Artek, 1950/1960s

Desk, Alvar Aalto, Artek, 1950/1960s

H 27.17 in W 68.9 in D 17.72 in
Midcentury Walnut and Leather Italian Writing Desk, 1950
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant Italian desk in leather and walnut wood, classic and very linear design for a desk from the
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Maple, Walnut

Midcentury Walnut and Leather Italian Writing Desk, 1950
Midcentury Walnut and Leather Italian Writing Desk, 1950

Midcentury Walnut and Leather Italian Writing Desk, 1950

H 31.11 in W 72.05 in D 34.65 in
Ico Parisi Rectangular Midcentury Italian Writing Table Desk, 1950
By Ico Parisi
Located in Rome, IT
Charming desk from the characteristic Italian style of Ico Parisi. The table has a very clean line
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Ico Parisi Rectangular Midcentury Italian Writing Table Desk, 1950
Ico Parisi Rectangular Midcentury Italian Writing Table Desk, 1950

Ico Parisi Rectangular Midcentury Italian Writing Table Desk, 1950

H 30.32 in W 39.77 in D 19.69 in
Desk in Wood Italian, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Wood desk from the 50s, Italian. Desk 1950s Country: Italian Finish: polyurethanic lacquer It is
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Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Desks

Materials

Wood

Desk in Wood Italian, 1950
Desk in Wood Italian, 1950

Desk in Wood Italian, 1950

H 30.71 in W 19.69 in D 38.98 in
Midcentury Walnut and Maple Italian Desks Writing Table, 1950
Located in Rome, IT
Beautiful desk in characteristic Italian style of Paolo Buffa, Vittorio Dassi and Osvaldo Borsani
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Walnut and Maple Italian Desks Writing Table, 1950
Midcentury Walnut and Maple Italian Desks Writing Table, 1950

Midcentury Walnut and Maple Italian Desks Writing Table, 1950

H 29.53 in W 50.01 in D 24.02 in
1950s Television table/desk from Televise
By Teleavia
Located in London, Lambeth
Super Stylist table originally used for vintage TV easily re used as a desk angled black legs with
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

1950s Television table/desk from Televise
1950s Television table/desk from Televise

1950s Television table/desk from Televise

H 31.5 in W 26.38 in D 22.45 in
20th Century Wood French Napoleon III Style Writing Desk, 1950s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
French writing desk from the mid-20th century. Furniture of beautiful lines and pleasant
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Vintage 1950s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

20th Century Wood French Napoleon III Style Writing Desk, 1950s
20th Century Wood French Napoleon III Style Writing Desk, 1950s

20th Century Wood French Napoleon III Style Writing Desk, 1950s

H 30.32 in W 47.25 in D 26.78 in
Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Desk in painted aluminium with laminate top from Carlotti. Packaging with bubble wrap and cardboard
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Vintage 1950s Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s

Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s

H 31.5 in W 63 in D 31.5 in
Mid Century Italian Large Desk from the 50ties
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Brussels , BE
Italian large desk from the 50ties Very unique design that offer a confortable and large table top.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Mid Century Italian Large Desk from the 50ties
Mid Century Italian Large Desk from the 50ties

Mid Century Italian Large Desk from the 50ties

H 29.93 in W 94.89 in D 37.01 in
Frits Henningsen Mahogany Desk, 1940-1950, Rare Model
By Fritz Heningsen
Located in Kastrup, DK
Frits Henningsen 1889-1965. Mahogany desk with 3 drawers to the front. Raised on four straight
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Frits Henningsen Mahogany Desk, 1940-1950, Rare Model
Frits Henningsen Mahogany Desk, 1940-1950, Rare Model

Frits Henningsen Mahogany Desk, 1940-1950, Rare Model

H 29.53 in W 45.67 in D 28.75 in
1950's Paul McCobb Planner Group Desk & Chair Set
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in Southampton, NJ
A striking Paul McCobb four drawer desk and matching chair set with white laminate top. All
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

1950's Paul McCobb Planner Group Desk & Chair Set
1950's Paul McCobb Planner Group Desk & Chair Set

1950's Paul McCobb Planner Group Desk & Chair Set

H 29.5 in W 48 in D 18.25 in
Painted Aluminum Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Painted aluminum desk with laminate top from Carlotti, 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Aluminum

Painted Aluminum Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Painted Aluminum Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s

Painted Aluminum Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s

H 31.11 in W 55.12 in D 31.5 in
Painted Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Painted Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Italian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Painted Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Painted Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s

Painted Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s

H 31.11 in W 55.12 in D 31.5 in
Painted Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Painted aluminium desk with laminate top from Carlotti, 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Painted Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Painted Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s

Painted Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s

H 31.11 in W 63 in D 31.5 in
Painted Metal Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Painted metal desk with laminate top from Carlotti, 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Painted Metal Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Painted Metal Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s

Painted Metal Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s

H 31.5 in W 63 in D 31.5 in
Architectural Desk In Walnut By Carlo de Carli, Italy 1950's
By Carlo De Carli
Located in Hellouw, NL
Architectural Desk in walnut by Carlo De Carli.This desk has a very solid and a kind of determined
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Architectural Desk In Walnut By Carlo de Carli, Italy 1950's
Architectural Desk In Walnut By Carlo de Carli, Italy 1950's

Architectural Desk In Walnut By Carlo de Carli, Italy 1950's

H 29.93 in W 58.27 in D 34.65 in
Industrial Iron Writing Desk from the 1950s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This industrial workbench was made in the former Czechoslovakia in the 1950´s This desk was
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Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

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Iron

Industrial Iron Writing Desk from the 1950s, Czechoslovakia
Industrial Iron Writing Desk from the 1950s, Czechoslovakia

Industrial Iron Writing Desk from the 1950s, Czechoslovakia

H 38.19 in W 59.06 in D 24.02 in
Gio Ponti Desk from " Banca Nazionale del Lavoro , Italy, 1950s
By Gio Ponti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful walnut executive desk designed by Gio Ponti and produced by Schirolli for Banca Nazionale
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Gio Ponti Desk from " Banca Nazionale del Lavoro , Italy, 1950s
Gio Ponti Desk from " Banca Nazionale del Lavoro , Italy, 1950s

Gio Ponti Desk from " Banca Nazionale del Lavoro , Italy, 1950s

H 31.5 in W 55 in D 27.5 in
1950's Mid-Century Modernist Floating Top Curved Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Stylize your room with this impressive writing desk. This unusual desk takes its inspiration from
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

1950's Mid-Century Modernist Floating Top Curved Desk
1950's Mid-Century Modernist Floating Top Curved Desk

1950's Mid-Century Modernist Floating Top Curved Desk

H 29.5 in W 60 in D 24 in
20th Century Lacquered and Painted Wood French Louis XV Style Writing Desk, 1950
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Elegant French desk from the mid-20th century. Louis XVI style furniture finely sculpted, lacquered
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Vintage 1950s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

20th Century Lacquered and Painted Wood French Louis XV Style Writing Desk, 1950
20th Century Lacquered and Painted Wood French Louis XV Style Writing Desk, 1950

20th Century Lacquered and Painted Wood French Louis XV Style Writing Desk, 1950

H 29.93 in W 50.4 in D 28.75 in
Gio Ponti vanity desk console table with a adjustable Fontana arte mirror, 1950
By Gio Ponti, Giordano Chiesa
Located in Rome, IT
Fontana Arte produced by Giordano Chiesa for Dassi circa 1950 walnut, olive wood veneer, brass and mirror
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Gio Ponti vanity desk console table with a adjustable Fontana arte mirror, 1950
Gio Ponti vanity desk console table with a adjustable Fontana arte mirror, 1950

Gio Ponti vanity desk console table with a adjustable Fontana arte mirror, 1950

H 50.4 in W 39.38 in D 21.66 in
Small Mid Century Italian Desk in Metal, Walnut and Formica, around 1950
By Gio Ponti
Located in Berlin, DE
A charming relic from the mid-20th century, this Small Italian Desk embodies the essence of mid
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Brass

Small Mid Century Italian Desk in Metal, Walnut and Formica, around 1950
Small Mid Century Italian Desk in Metal, Walnut and Formica, around 1950

Small Mid Century Italian Desk in Metal, Walnut and Formica, around 1950

H 30.32 in W 42.92 in D 23.63 in
Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Office Chair from Chandigarh
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
One of the most desirables and hard to find desk model from Pierre Jeannette, presented with a
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Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Office Chair from Chandigarh
Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Office Chair from Chandigarh

Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Office Chair from Chandigarh

H 29.75 in W 48.5 in D 33 in
Vintage 20th Century Mahogany & Brass Perpetual Desk Calendar c.1950
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Vintage mid-20th Century perpetual desk calendar, made from mahogany and brass. Featuring three
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Vintage 1950s British Other Desk Sets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage 20th Century Mahogany & Brass Perpetual Desk Calendar c.1950
Vintage 20th Century Mahogany & Brass Perpetual Desk Calendar c.1950

Vintage 20th Century Mahogany & Brass Perpetual Desk Calendar c.1950

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H 18.12 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in
Large Double Face Desk in Oak, 1950's
Located in LYON, FR
Very large mid-century oak desk, from the 1950s, fully restored. This is a superb double-sided desk
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Oak

Large Double Face Desk in Oak, 1950's
Large Double Face Desk in Oak, 1950's

Large Double Face Desk in Oak, 1950's

H 29.93 in W 63.39 in D 36.23 in
1950's desk by Louis Paolozzi
By Louis Paolozzi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oak desk from the 1950's designed by Louis Paolozzi , edited by Guermonprez .
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Oak

1950's desk by Louis Paolozzi
1950's desk by Louis Paolozzi

1950's desk by Louis Paolozzi

H 29.93 in W 49.22 in D 25.6 in
Writing Desk by Silvio Cavatorta in Solid Walnut and Glass, Italy, 1950's
By Silvio Cavatorta
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A large symmetrical desk by Silvio Cavatorta in solid walnut with on both sides 3 drawers and in
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Writing Desk by Silvio Cavatorta in Solid Walnut and Glass, Italy, 1950's
Writing Desk by Silvio Cavatorta in Solid Walnut and Glass, Italy, 1950's

Writing Desk by Silvio Cavatorta in Solid Walnut and Glass, Italy, 1950's

H 30.71 in W 74.81 in D 37.01 in
Italian Design Desk from the 50s, Restyled with Modern Flair by RETRO4M
Located in Rome, IT
Introducing our meticulously restored and restyled Italian desk from the 1950s. This exquisite
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Italian Design Desk from the 50s, Restyled with Modern Flair by RETRO4M
Italian Design Desk from the 50s, Restyled with Modern Flair by RETRO4M

Italian Design Desk from the 50s, Restyled with Modern Flair by RETRO4M

H 28.35 in W 41.74 in D 20.08 in
20th Century Lacquered Wood Italian Louis XVI Style Writing Desk, 1950
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Large Italian writing desk from the mid-20th century. Furniture in carved and lacquered wood in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

20th Century Lacquered Wood Italian Louis XVI Style Writing Desk, 1950
20th Century Lacquered Wood Italian Louis XVI Style Writing Desk, 1950

20th Century Lacquered Wood Italian Louis XVI Style Writing Desk, 1950

H 31.5 in W 57.88 in D 30.71 in
Italian Desk in Wood from the 50s
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Wood desk from the 50s, Italian. Desk 1950s Country: Italian Finish: polyurethanic lacquer It is
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Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Desks

Materials

Wood

Italian Desk in Wood from the 50s
Italian Desk in Wood from the 50s

Italian Desk in Wood from the 50s

H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 47.25 in
Jean Michel Frank Style 1950’s Oak Wood Desk
By (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in Milano, IT
Bureau in the style of J M Frank 1950’s from the Cartier store in Paris. Oak Wood Desk. Taller than
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Antique 19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Jean Michel Frank Style 1950’s Oak Wood Desk
Jean Michel Frank Style 1950’s Oak Wood Desk

Jean Michel Frank Style 1950’s Oak Wood Desk

H 32.5 in W 47 in D 27.5 in
Jeannette Laverrière and Maurice Pré, Bookcase/Desk, France, 1950
By Janette Laverrière, Maurice Pré
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Jeannette Laverrière and Maurice Pré, bookcase / desk in gilded ash, France, 1950. Equipped with 4
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Ash

Jeannette Laverrière and Maurice Pré, Bookcase/Desk, France, 1950
Jeannette Laverrière and Maurice Pré, Bookcase/Desk, France, 1950

Jeannette Laverrière and Maurice Pré, Bookcase/Desk, France, 1950

H 70.87 in W 31.7 in D 15.16 in
Rounded Italian Executive Desk in Louis XV Style Marquetry Bronze 1950 Inlaid
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Breathtaking & impressive! This rounded Italian Louis XV style executive desk with inlaid wood
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Antique 19th Century Italian Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Rounded Italian Executive Desk in Louis XV Style Marquetry Bronze 1950 Inlaid
Rounded Italian Executive Desk in Louis XV Style Marquetry Bronze 1950 Inlaid

Rounded Italian Executive Desk in Louis XV Style Marquetry Bronze 1950 Inlaid

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H 31.89 in W 78.75 in D 35.44 in
Desk, 1950, Materials: Wood and Bronze, Made in France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk style: Art Deco Year: 1940 Material: Wood and bronze It is an elegant and sophisticated
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Desk, 1950, Materials: Wood and Bronze, Made in France
Desk, 1950, Materials: Wood and Bronze, Made in France

Desk, 1950, Materials: Wood and Bronze, Made in France

H 30.71 in W 51.19 in D 22.84 in
Alfred Dunhill 1950 West Germany Desk Petrol Mechanical Lighter 12 Inches Ruler
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
Twelve Inches ruler desk lighter designed by Dunhill. Very unusual and stunning desk petrol
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Alfred Dunhill 1950 West Germany Desk Petrol Mechanical Lighter 12 Inches Ruler
Alfred Dunhill 1950 West Germany Desk Petrol Mechanical Lighter 12 Inches Ruler

Alfred Dunhill 1950 West Germany Desk Petrol Mechanical Lighter 12 Inches Ruler

H 0.5 in W 12.88 in D 1.54 in
Teak Desk by Peter Hvidt Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik c.1950
By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Mid-century modern Danish teak desk with black lacquered metal legs, five small drawers and
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass, Metal

Teak Desk by Peter Hvidt Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik c.1950
Teak Desk by Peter Hvidt Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik c.1950

Teak Desk by Peter Hvidt Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik c.1950

H 28.75 in W 63 in D 31.5 in
1950s desk from "La cité d'Anthony"
By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in PAU, FR
Elegant office 50 from the prestigious Cité universitaire d'Anthony decorated by some Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Marcel Gascoin... Formica top, tubular metal legs, solid wood b...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Metal

1950s desk from "La cité d'Anthony"
1950s desk from "La cité d'Anthony"

1950s desk from "La cité d'Anthony"

H 29.93 in W 47.25 in D 23.63 in
Italian Red Lacquered Wood Desk from the 50s
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Red lacquered wood desk from the 50s, Italian. Desk 1950s Country: Italian Materials: Red
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Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Desks

Materials

Wood

Italian Red Lacquered Wood Desk from the 50s
Italian Red Lacquered Wood Desk from the 50s

Italian Red Lacquered Wood Desk from the 50s

H 31.11 in W 21.66 in D 47.64 in
Fine French 1950's Rectangular Mahogany Desk by Jacques Adnet (2 available)
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jacques Adnet: A fine French mid-century mahogany desk with a leather top and bronze details
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Fine French 1950's Rectangular Mahogany Desk by Jacques Adnet (2 available)
Fine French 1950's Rectangular Mahogany Desk by Jacques Adnet (2 available)

Fine French 1950's Rectangular Mahogany Desk by Jacques Adnet (2 available)

H 28.75 in W 55.12 in D 27.56 in
Red Lacquered Wood Desk from the 50s, Italian
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Red lacquered wood desk from the 50s, Italian. Desk 1950s Country: Italian Materials: Red
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Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Desks

Materials

Wood

Red Lacquered Wood Desk from the 50s, Italian
Red Lacquered Wood Desk from the 50s, Italian

Red Lacquered Wood Desk from the 50s, Italian

H 31.11 in W 23.23 in D 38.98 in
Elegant Modern Desk, Designed by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons, circa 1950
By M. Singer & Sons, Gio Ponti, Bertha Schaefer
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a rare and elegant modern desk, designed by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons, circa
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Elegant Modern Desk, Designed by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons, circa 1950
Elegant Modern Desk, Designed by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons, circa 1950

Elegant Modern Desk, Designed by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons, circa 1950

H 29 in W 53.5 in D 26 in
Gio Ponti, Small Walnut Desk, from the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, 1950s
By Gio Ponti, Schirolli
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Gio Ponti small desk in light walnut on shaped tapering legs united by stretchers. The wood is in
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Gio Ponti, Small Walnut Desk, from the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, 1950s
Gio Ponti, Small Walnut Desk, from the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, 1950s

Gio Ponti, Small Walnut Desk, from the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, 1950s

H 27.37 in W 35.44 in D 19.69 in
Rare Gio Ponti Desk
By Gio Ponti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Gio Ponti desk manufactured in Italy by Giordano Chiesa. An early example with 2 tone drawer
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Vintage 1950s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Rare Gio Ponti Desk
Rare Gio Ponti Desk

Rare Gio Ponti Desk

H 29.25 in W 50.5 in D 25.5 in
Desk in Parchment "Leather" and Wood from the 50s, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Red lacquered wood desk from the 50s, Italian. Desk 1950s Country: France Materials: parchment
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Vintage 1950s French Space Age Desks

Materials

Wood, Leather

Desk in Parchment "Leather" and Wood from the 50s, France
Desk in Parchment "Leather" and Wood from the 50s, France

Desk in Parchment "Leather" and Wood from the 50s, France

H 63 in W 20.87 in D 39.38 in
France Desk Art Deco, 1950, France, Material: Wood Attributed to Jean Souvrain
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk Style: Art Deco Year 1940 Wood and bronze Finish: polyurethanic lacquer. It is an
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

France Desk Art Deco, 1950, France, Material: Wood Attributed to Jean Souvrain
France Desk Art Deco, 1950, France, Material: Wood Attributed to Jean Souvrain

France Desk Art Deco, 1950, France, Material: Wood Attributed to Jean Souvrain

H 32.29 in W 23.63 in D 60.24 in
Large Vintage Swedish Oak Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and very stylish large vintage Swedish oak desk. This was recently imported from Sweden, it
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Large Vintage Swedish Oak Desk
Large Vintage Swedish Oak Desk

Large Vintage Swedish Oak Desk

H 29.93 in W 75.2 in D 35.04 in
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Chair Attributed to Egon Eiermann, 1950, Germany
By Egon Eiermann
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern adjustable and swiveling vintage desk chair in brown faux leather attributed to
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Chair Attributed to Egon Eiermann, 1950, Germany
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Chair Attributed to Egon Eiermann, 1950, Germany

Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Chair Attributed to Egon Eiermann, 1950, Germany

H 35.44 in W 20.48 in D 20.28 in
Scandinavian Modern Vintage Desk Chair Office Chair Labofa 1950 Denmark
Located in Vienna, AT
Scandinavian Modern vintage desk chair or office chair with swiveling function by Labofa from
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Scandinavian Modern Vintage Desk Chair Office Chair Labofa 1950 Denmark
Scandinavian Modern Vintage Desk Chair Office Chair Labofa 1950 Denmark

Scandinavian Modern Vintage Desk Chair Office Chair Labofa 1950 Denmark

H 38.19 in W 22.84 in D 21.66 in
Antique Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and very well made antique leather top pedestal desk. This was made in England, it dates
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Vintage 1950s British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Antique Leather Top Pedestal Desk

Antique Leather Top Pedestal Desk

H 29.93 in W 54.73 in D 22.05 in
Mid-Century Model 75 Freestanding Teak Desk from Omann Jun, Denmark, 1950s
By Omann Jun Møbelfabrik
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
Mid-Century desk, model 75, produced by Omann Jun danish furniture factory. A desk with a high
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Mid-Century Model 75 Freestanding Teak Desk from Omann Jun, Denmark, 1950s
Mid-Century Model 75 Freestanding Teak Desk from Omann Jun, Denmark, 1950s

Mid-Century Model 75 Freestanding Teak Desk from Omann Jun, Denmark, 1950s

H 28.75 in W 60.63 in D 31.89 in
Antique Military Campaign Style Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A smart and extremely well made antique military campaign style pedestal desk. This was made in
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Vintage 1950s British Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Military Campaign Style Pedestal Desk
Antique Military Campaign Style Pedestal Desk

Antique Military Campaign Style Pedestal Desk

H 29.93 in W 44.89 in D 24.41 in
Midcentury Portuguese Olaio Oak Desk, 1950s
By Olaio
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Rare desk from the Portuguese factory Olaio. Made in 1950 with oak wood. This desk have 3 drawers
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Vintage 1950s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Midcentury Portuguese Olaio Oak Desk, 1950s
Midcentury Portuguese Olaio Oak Desk, 1950s

Midcentury Portuguese Olaio Oak Desk, 1950s

H 31.5 in W 43.31 in D 28.75 in
Italian Midcentury Desk by Osvaldo Borsani
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, circa 1950. This eye-catching desk has a unique design with the integrated drawer that is adjustable in
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Italian Midcentury Desk by Osvaldo Borsani
Italian Midcentury Desk by Osvaldo Borsani

Italian Midcentury Desk by Osvaldo Borsani

H 30.5 in W 93.75 in D 33 in
2 penguin sculptures, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Chrome

2 penguin sculptures, 1950
2 penguin sculptures, 1950

2 penguin sculptures, 1950

H 5.52 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
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Desk From 1950 For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic desk from 1950 available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, every desk from 1950 was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a desk from 1950 — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A desk from 1950 is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Industrial and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made desk from 1950 over the years, but those crafted by Gio Ponti, Jielde and Pierre Jeanneret are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Desk From 1950?

Prices for a desk from 1950 start at $150 and top out at $36,847 with the average selling for $3,144.
Questions About Desk From 1950
  • Were pearls popular in the 1950s?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • What is a kneehole desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A kneehole desk refers to the type of desk that has a recessed, or “knee hole,” underneath between sets of drawers. The design leaves ample room for your legs when you are in a seated position. Shop a selection of antique kneehole desks on 1stDibs.
  • What is a bed desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    A bed desk — or lap desk — is a type of desk that is primarily designed for use in bed or for other similar circumstances. It generally offers a flat work surface with enough room for a laptop, mouse and a notebook.
  • What is a peninsula desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A peninsula desk is a two-sided desk, with each side designed with one long drawer. This functional desk makes working with a partner easy. You can shop a collection of peninsula desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • What is a hutch on a desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A hutch is a set of cabinets or shelves placed on top of a desk. Hutches can also be found on counters, drawers, and even cabinets.
  • What is a desk tray?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A desk tray is a storage solution used to tidy up desktop work areas. Normally, they are flat rectangular trays with raised sides, and their proportions make them ideal for storing stacked papers. Some trays have more than one tier to separate incoming and outgoing paperwork. You'll find a variety of antique and vintage desk trays on 1stDibs.
  • What is a captain's desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A captain’s desk is sometimes referred to as Davenport desk. It is a small desk with an inclined desktop that can be lifted to access large storage space. It has smaller spaces in the form of small drawers and pigeonholes on the sides. This desk owes its name to Captain Josiah Davenport (1771–1836) who was the first to commission the design. Find a collection of antique and vintage desks on 1stDibs today.
  • What is a tanker desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    A tanker desk is a type of desk made of a simple rectangular working surface that rests on two pedestals. A tanker desk can also take the form of a large surface that rests on a pair of small cabinets consisting of drawers of multiple sizes. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary tanker desks from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • What is a writing desk?
    1 Answer
    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.

  • What is a modular desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    A modular desk is one composed of components. Unlike a standard desk that consists of a single piece, a modular desk features pieces that you can mix and match to create your own custom workspace. For example, a maker may offer a variety of desktops, pedestals and storage units, such as filing drawers, open shelves and specialized shelving for computer towers and peripherals. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of desks.
  • What is a waterfall desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A waterfall desk is a desk that features rounded corners. This term comes from the idea that this stylistic feature makes it seem as if the lines of the desk flow like a waterfall. The waterfall style emerged during the 1930s and 40s. Find a range of waterfall desks on 1stDibs.
  • What is an executive desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    An executive desk is a desk often found in the offices of C-suite executives and other professionals. Compared to a standard writing desk, an executive desk is typically larger. Many feature ornate details and/or rare materials, like exotic hardwoods. Although designs vary, most executive desks have a pedestal design with a center space that provides legroom positioned between stacked drawers. Find a diverse assortment of desks on 1stDibs.
  • What is a Murphy desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A Murphy desk is a wall-mounted desk that folds out to provide a work surface for a laptop, tablet, documents, and other items. It is a great solution if you have a little space or don't require a full desk every day. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murphy desks on 1stDibs.
  • What is a captain’s desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A captain’s desk is a type of desk that you stand at rather than sit in front of. It usually has an angled desktop and decorative molding. Captain Josiah Davenport commissioned the British furniture maker Gillows of Lancaster to design the first one in the late 18th century. Sometimes, people refer to the furnishing as a Davenport desk in his honor. Shop a variety of captain’s desks on 1stDibs.
  • How high should a desk be?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    A person of average height should have a desk that is 28 to 30 inches high.

  • What is a kidney desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    A kidney desk is a desk that has a curvy top that is similar in shape to a human kidney. Many kidney desks are very ornate, showing off details like vellum-lined tabletops and parquetry inlay. Shop a selection of kidney desks on 1stDibs.
  • How do you date a desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    To date a desk, first look for any stamps or labels that tell you the name of the company that produced it. You can then use the maker information to research the piece using trusted online resources. In some cases, you may even find a manufacturing date on the piece. If you have difficulty determining how old a piece is, seek help from a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and modern desks on 1stDibs.
  • What is a console desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    A console desk is a high, narrow table called a console table that can double as a desk. It is often used by people who work from home in a communal space, such as a hallway or a living room, as a workspace. Some console tables feature built-in storage, like drawers or shelves. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of console tables.
  • What watches were popular in 1950s?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
  • What was the clothing style in the 1950s?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.

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