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Bodil Kjaer Rosewood Desk with Cabinet for E. Pedersen & Son
Bodil Kjaer Rosewood Desk with Cabinet for E. Pedersen & Son

Bodil Kjaer Rosewood Desk with Cabinet for E. Pedersen & Son

By Jason Møbler, Bodil Kjaer, E. Pedersen & Søn

Located in New York, NY

Bodil Kjaer rosewood desk with cabinet for E. Pedersen & Son and Jason Mobler Denmark. The desk

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Mid-20th Century Baker Furniture Vintage Queen Ann Desk
Mid-20th Century Baker Furniture Vintage Queen Ann Desk

Mid-20th Century Baker Furniture Vintage Queen Ann Desk

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in North Canton, OH

Beautiful example of this intentionally distressed leather top Queen Ann Desk with cabriolet legs

Category

Mid-20th Century American George I Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Henkel Harris Queen Anne Lady Astor Solid Mahogany Slant Front Writing Desk
Henkel Harris Queen Anne Lady Astor Solid Mahogany Slant Front Writing Desk

Henkel Harris Queen Anne Lady Astor Solid Mahogany Slant Front Writing Desk

By Henkel Harris

Located in South Bend, IN

, 1975 Solid mahogany, with original brass hardware. Desk locks, and key is included. Measures: 31"W x

Category

Vintage 1970s American Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English Mahogany Partner’s Pedestal Rent Desk by James Winter ca. 1830
English Mahogany Partner’s Pedestal Rent Desk by James Winter ca. 1830

English Mahogany Partner’s Pedestal Rent Desk by James Winter ca. 1830

By James Winter & Sons

Located in Shippensburg, PA

cracks on the sides of the desk. No keys. Bramah lock probably a replacement (some patching around the

Category

Antique 19th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Carl Aubock Big Brass Key Cork Screw, Bottle Opener, Paperweight, Austria, 1950s
Carl Aubock Big Brass Key Cork Screw, Bottle Opener, Paperweight, Austria, 1950s

Carl Aubock Big Brass Key Cork Screw, Bottle Opener, Paperweight, Austria, 1950s

By Werkstätte Carl Auböck

Located in Vienna, AT

large key, designed by Carl Aubock, executed by Carl Aubock workshop in Vienna, Austria. This is a

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Oak Arts & Crafts Pedestal Desk by Alexander J. Kropholler, 1890s
Oak Arts & Crafts Pedestal Desk by Alexander J. Kropholler, 1890s

Oak Arts & Crafts Pedestal Desk by Alexander J. Kropholler, 1890s

By Alexander J. Kropholler

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Magnificent and ultra rare Arts & Crafts pedestal desk. Design by Alexander J. Kropholler

Category

Antique 1890s Dutch Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk / Chest
Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk / Chest

Antique Queen Anne Early 18th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Escritoire Desk / Chest

Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

joints, this desk includes a key for the fall front and features a later baize writing surface in good

Category

Antique Early 18th Century British Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Alex Jona Smile Sterling Silver Key Holder
Alex Jona Smile Sterling Silver Key Holder

Alex Jona Smile Sterling Silver Key Holder

By Alex Jona

Located in Lugano, TI

Alex Jona design collection, hand crafted in Italy, rhodium plated Smile Sterling Silver key holder

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Alex Jona Sterling Silver Car Key Holder
Alex Jona Sterling Silver Car Key Holder

Alex Jona Sterling Silver Car Key Holder

By Alex Jona

Located in Lugano, TI

Alex Jona design collection, hand crafted in Italy, Sterling Silver car Key holder. Dimensions

Category

2010s Italian Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

1750 Venezia Italy Baroque Carved and Inlaid Walnut Desk with Drawers
1750 Venezia Italy Baroque Carved and Inlaid Walnut Desk with Drawers

1750 Venezia Italy Baroque Carved and Inlaid Walnut Desk with Drawers

Located in Brescia, IT

. Working key. The desk has the Certificate of Authenticity. The documents will be shown on demand in case

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Rare Drop Down Secretary Desk in Walnut by Maurice Villency, Denmark, c. 1960s
Rare Drop Down Secretary Desk in Walnut by Maurice Villency, Denmark, c. 1960s

Rare Drop Down Secretary Desk in Walnut by Maurice Villency, Denmark, c. 1960s

By Maurice Villency

Located in Deland, FL

ease and both locks are functional and includes a functioning key. This versatile desk is highly

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Carved Oak Slant Front Secretary Desk
R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Carved Oak Slant Front Secretary Desk

R. J. Horner Style Antique Victorian Carved Oak Slant Front Secretary Desk

By R.J. Horner & Co.

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Victorian or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk In the manner of R.J

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-century Walnut Executive Desk by Jens Risom for Jen Risom Designs c.1950
Mid-century Walnut Executive Desk by Jens Risom for Jen Risom Designs c.1950

Mid-century Walnut Executive Desk by Jens Risom for Jen Risom Designs c.1950

By Jens Risom

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An original Jens Risom large executive desk constructed from solid Walnut and built for

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

Materials

Brass

Gorgeous Henredon Scene Two Burled Olive Wood Executive Desk Mid-Century Modern
Gorgeous Henredon Scene Two Burled Olive Wood Executive Desk Mid-Century Modern

Gorgeous Henredon Scene Two Burled Olive Wood Executive Desk Mid-Century Modern

By Henredon

Located in Pemberton, NJ

features two large filing drawers with three utility drawers across the top-no keys. This desk is built to

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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Burl

Black Onyx Glass & Walnut Italian Mid-Century Modern Executive Desk by Gio Ponti
Black Onyx Glass & Walnut Italian Mid-Century Modern Executive Desk by Gio Ponti

Black Onyx Glass & Walnut Italian Mid-Century Modern Executive Desk by Gio Ponti

By Schirolli, Gio Ponti

Located in New York, NY

brass locks and keys. Provenance: The desk was designed by Ponti and made by Schirolli for a senior

Category

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

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Rare Mid-Century Modern Wenge Wood Organic-Shaped Boomerang Custom Desk, 1960s
Rare Mid-Century Modern Wenge Wood Organic-Shaped Boomerang Custom Desk, 1960s

Rare Mid-Century Modern Wenge Wood Organic-Shaped Boomerang Custom Desk, 1960s

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

. Under the top there are two drawers with reflex shape fit to the desk construction. The included key

Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wenge

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Oval Tag Key Ring #23676
Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Oval Tag Key Ring #23676

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Oval Tag Key Ring #23676

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Oval Tag Key Ring - This classic Tiffany & Co. "please return to

Category

20th Century Contemporary Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century American Walnut "Wells Fargo" Desk by Wooton Desk. Co
19th Century American Walnut "Wells Fargo" Desk by Wooton Desk. Co

19th Century American Walnut "Wells Fargo" Desk by Wooton Desk. Co

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

desk comes complete with keys. Three Wooton desks that are in the national collections at the

Category

Antique 19th Century American High Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Chanel 24K plated Key Ring featuring 3 Chanel dangling charms
Chanel 24K plated Key Ring featuring 3 Chanel dangling charms

Chanel 24K plated Key Ring featuring 3 Chanel dangling charms

By Chanel

Located in Sewickley, PA

Beautiful Chanel Key ring or bag charm featuring three dangly CC charms from 1996. This is a great

Category

1990s French Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold Plate

Charles X Style Desk, 1930
Charles X Style Desk, 1930

Charles X Style Desk, 1930

$3,163Sale Price|20% Off

Charles X Style Desk, 1930

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

A Charles X style burr-walnut and bronze small desk, grey marble top, 1930, 4 drawers and a desk

Category

Vintage 1930s French Charles X Desks

Materials

Walnut

Pasture and Pen: A Charming 19th-Century Hand-Painted Lap Desk
Pasture and Pen: A Charming 19th-Century Hand-Painted Lap Desk

Pasture and Pen: A Charming 19th-Century Hand-Painted Lap Desk

Located in New York, NY

original divisions intended for writing implements and papers. The desk retains its original key escutcheon

Category

Antique 19th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Fornasetti Decorated Antique Italian Writing Desk
Fornasetti Decorated Antique Italian Writing Desk

Fornasetti Decorated Antique Italian Writing Desk

By Fornasetti

Located in New York, NY

archival pattern of gold and silver-colored skeleton keys. The desk features a drop down leather topped

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver Atlas Lock-Shaped Key Holder
Vintage Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver Atlas Lock-Shaped Key Holder

Vintage Tiffany & Co Sterling Silver Atlas Lock-Shaped Key Holder

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A very fine vintage Tiffany & Co. Atlas lock-shaped key holder or keychain. In sterling silver

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Aldo Tura Post-Modern Lacquered Parchment Desk, Italy
Vintage Aldo Tura Post-Modern Lacquered Parchment Desk, Italy

Vintage Aldo Tura Post-Modern Lacquered Parchment Desk, Italy

By Aldo Tura

Located in Miami, FL

Aldo Tura post-modern gloss-lacquered parchment goatskin desk with four pedestal keyed drawers. The

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Desks

Materials

Goatskin, Wood, Lacquer

1960’s Ejgil Petersen EP401 Executive Writing Desk
1960’s Ejgil Petersen EP401 Executive Writing Desk

1960’s Ejgil Petersen EP401 Executive Writing Desk

Located in Bern, CH

1960’s Ejgil Petersen EP401 Executive Writing Desk. Lockable drawers with original key. Three pull

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel

Mid century vintage Italian renaissance revival secretaries desk
Mid century vintage Italian renaissance revival secretaries desk

Mid century vintage Italian renaissance revival secretaries desk

By Affortunato Gory

Located in Allentown, PA

secretaries desk features is original keys that are in working order and its original brass hardware. The

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Renaissance Revival Desks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Mahogany Two-drawer Desk Or Writing Table
19th Century Mahogany Two-drawer Desk Or Writing Table

19th Century Mahogany Two-drawer Desk Or Writing Table

Located in Brussels, Brussels

each with its working key. The desk rests on an elegant turned base ending with its bronze clogs Good

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

bygone era to a special place in your home with this fabulous antique desk. With working locks and key

Category

Antique 1880s Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Desk Swedish Early 18th Century Baroque Period Sweden
Desk Swedish Early 18th Century Baroque Period Sweden

Desk Swedish Early 18th Century Baroque Period Sweden

Located in New York, NY

Desk Swedish Baroque Period Sweden. A rare Swedish Baroque desk in a stunning condition and patina

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Swedish Baroque Desks

Materials

Oak, Walnut

19th Century Satinwood and Inlaid Carlton House Desk
19th Century Satinwood and Inlaid Carlton House Desk

19th Century Satinwood and Inlaid Carlton House Desk

Located in Martlesham, GB

door either side of the drawers, all doors have workable locks and keys, the desk having a pull out

Category

Antique 1890s British Edwardian Desks

Materials

Satinwood

Antique German Gründerzeit Pedestal Desk in Pine, circa 1880
Antique German Gründerzeit Pedestal Desk in Pine, circa 1880

Antique German Gründerzeit Pedestal Desk in Pine, circa 1880

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

. Desk comes with original key plates, turned wooden pulls, working locks & three keys. Note: You should

Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Belle Époque Desks

Materials

Pine

Sykkylven Brode Blindheim Rosewood Slant Front Desk, Norway 1960s
Sykkylven Brode Blindheim Rosewood Slant Front Desk, Norway 1960s

Sykkylven Brode Blindheim Rosewood Slant Front Desk, Norway 1960s

By Brode Blindheim

Located in Hamburg, PA

in a small space like an apartment or office. The desk comes with its original key to lock it. This

Category

Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Mid century Hans Wegner desk model 156 GETAMA Solid Oak
Mid century Hans Wegner desk model 156 GETAMA Solid Oak

Mid century Hans Wegner desk model 156 GETAMA Solid Oak

By Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA

Located in Brooklyn, NY

GETAMA Manufacturer. The Solid Oak desk with Brass key lock with key on (1) drawer. (2) lower drawers

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Oak

Italian Brass Inlaid Walnut Hotel Restaurant Reception Desk, Greeter
Italian Brass Inlaid Walnut Hotel Restaurant Reception Desk, Greeter

Italian Brass Inlaid Walnut Hotel Restaurant Reception Desk, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

opened these can be accessed simultaneously and they can all be locked with one key. This wonderful desk

Category

Antique 19th Century International Style Desks

Materials

Walnut

Secretaire Desk 530 by Gianfranco Frattini for BERNINI, Italy, 1950's
Secretaire Desk 530 by Gianfranco Frattini for BERNINI, Italy, 1950's

Secretaire Desk 530 by Gianfranco Frattini for BERNINI, Italy, 1950's

By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini

Located in Cork, IE

desk. Unfortunately both keys to the drawers are long gone. The desk has two original "BERNINI Made in

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Writing Desk W/ Cognac Leather Top
French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Writing Desk W/ Cognac Leather Top

French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Writing Desk W/ Cognac Leather Top

Located in Astoria, NY

decorative escutcheons and key pulls. The desk stands on tapering fluted legs terminating in brass sabots

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Brass

Large Bodil Kjaer Executive Free Standing Desk for E. Pedersen & Son Denmark
Large Bodil Kjaer Executive Free Standing Desk for E. Pedersen & Son Denmark

Large Bodil Kjaer Executive Free Standing Desk for E. Pedersen & Son Denmark

By Bodil Kjaer, E. Pedersen & Søn

Located in WIJCKEL, NL

the underside. Key included. The desk featured in the 1960s in the New York Times and The Sunday

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Victorian Gothic Green Man Desk, Golden Oak, Carved Details, 1850
Victorian Gothic Green Man Desk, Golden Oak, Carved Details, 1850

Victorian Gothic Green Man Desk, Golden Oak, Carved Details, 1850

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

carving. This a sturdy piece, the tooled leathered top is tidy, the desk has keys The desk stands 30

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Gothic Desks

Materials

Oak

Cartier Antique Sterling Silver Desk Travel Clock
Cartier Antique Sterling Silver Desk Travel Clock

Cartier Antique Sterling Silver Desk Travel Clock

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Antique Cartier sterling silver desk/travel clock with original key winder and box. Clock measures

Category

20th Century French Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian Mid Century sculptural Desk Table designed by Vittorio Dassi in 1950s
Italian Mid Century sculptural Desk Table designed by Vittorio Dassi in 1950s

Italian Mid Century sculptural Desk Table designed by Vittorio Dassi in 1950s

By Vittorio Dassi

Located in Traversetolo, IT

its original keys. The desk supports are truly unique in their design, embellished with a brass base

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Henkel Harris Queen Anne Lady Astor Solid Mahogany Slant Front Writing Desk
Henkel Harris Queen Anne Lady Astor Solid Mahogany Slant Front Writing Desk

Henkel Harris Queen Anne Lady Astor Solid Mahogany Slant Front Writing Desk

By Henkel Harris

Located in South Bend, IN

, Circa 1970s Solid mahogany, with original brass hardware. Desk locks, and key is included. Measures

Category

Vintage 1970s American Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Brass

IMPORTANT ROYAL DRUCE & CO LONDON 1840's RESTORED BURR WALNUT TWIN PEDESTAL DESK
IMPORTANT ROYAL DRUCE & CO LONDON 1840's RESTORED BURR WALNUT TWIN PEDESTAL DESK

IMPORTANT ROYAL DRUCE & CO LONDON 1840's RESTORED BURR WALNUT TWIN PEDESTAL DESK

By Druce & Co.

Located in Pulborough, GB

uniqueness, this desk comes with its original key, a detail of extraordinary rarity. In the six years we have

Category

Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

With Certificate Antique Shannon File Co Victorian Walnut Tambour Desk Must See
With Certificate Antique Shannon File Co Victorian Walnut Tambour Desk Must See

With Certificate Antique Shannon File Co Victorian Walnut Tambour Desk Must See

By The Shannon File Cabinet

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

in fact. The desk includes the original functioning key, all the internal drawers are present and

Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Rare 1794 George III Gillows of Lancaster Double Sided Postmasters Sorting Desk
Rare 1794 George III Gillows of Lancaster Double Sided Postmasters Sorting Desk

Rare 1794 George III Gillows of Lancaster Double Sided Postmasters Sorting Desk

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

most of the original keys with one replacement, the middle drawer doesn’t have a key. The desk has

Category

Antique 1790s English George III Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Danish Modern Model 68 Secretary Desk in Teak by Arne Wahl Iversen Vinde, 1960's
Danish Modern Model 68 Secretary Desk in Teak by Arne Wahl Iversen Vinde, 1960's

Danish Modern Model 68 Secretary Desk in Teak by Arne Wahl Iversen Vinde, 1960's

By Vinde Møbelfabrik, Arne Wahl Iversen

Located in Deland, FL

cleverly designed drop-down desk top, two large drawers (one of which includes functioning lock and key

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Teak, Paint

Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Wood Bookcase with Drop-Down Desk, 1960
Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Wood Bookcase with Drop-Down Desk, 1960

Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Wood Bookcase with Drop-Down Desk, 1960

By Bjerringbro Kontormøbler

Located in Detroit, MI

with age and use. Original working desk key included. Some fading to wood on top of lower cabinets as

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut, Brass Writing Slope & Leather Interior
Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut, Brass Writing Slope & Leather Interior

Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut, Brass Writing Slope & Leather Interior

Located in Reading, Berkshire

single glass inkwell and Ink Pen and Lockable Key Antique lap desks had hinged writing surfaces, often

Category

Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

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