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Mid-Century Rolling Tanker Work Task Desk by Cole Steel
By Cole Steel
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original 1950s Cole Steel specialty rolling tanker task Desk made from powder-coated durable sheet
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Rolling Tanker Work Task Desk by Cole Steel
Mid-Century Rolling Tanker Work Task Desk by Cole Steel

Mid-Century Rolling Tanker Work Task Desk by Cole Steel

H 29 in W 30.5 in D 17 in
1950's Post Office Steel Industrial Mail Sorting Desk Workstation Table
Located in West Chester, PA
Vintage industrial salvage USPS Post Office steel mail sorting station desk circa 1956 with single
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

1950's Post Office Steel Industrial Mail Sorting Desk Workstation Table
1950's Post Office Steel Industrial Mail Sorting Desk Workstation Table

1950's Post Office Steel Industrial Mail Sorting Desk Workstation Table

H 32.5 in W 48 in D 28.75 in
Jean Prouve Compas Writing Desk, with original Perriand drawers, circa 1950
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Jean Prouvé, Compas Desk, circa 1950 Black melamine laminated plywood top on black lacquered
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Jean Prouve Compas Writing Desk, with original Perriand drawers, circa 1950
Jean Prouve Compas Writing Desk, with original Perriand drawers, circa 1950

Jean Prouve Compas Writing Desk, with original Perriand drawers, circa 1950

H 28.35 in W 55.12 in D 27.56 in
Elm, Steel, and Laminate Desk by Marcel Gascoin for Universitaire d'Antony
By Marcel Gascoin
Located in New York City, NY
This modernist desk/table was designed by Marcel Gascoin for the Cité Universitaire Jean Zay
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Elm, Steel, and Laminate Desk by Marcel Gascoin for Universitaire d'Antony
Elm, Steel, and Laminate Desk by Marcel Gascoin for Universitaire d'Antony

Elm, Steel, and Laminate Desk by Marcel Gascoin for Universitaire d'Antony

H 29.75 in W 41.25 in D 27.75 in
Poul Kjaerholm PK52 / Student Desk in Steel & Oregon by Pine Rud Rasmussen 1950s
By Rud Rasmussen, Poul Kjærholm
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare Danish mid century "PK 52 / Student Desk" in black lacquered steel and oregon pine by Poul
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Poul Kjaerholm PK52 / Student Desk in Steel & Oregon by Pine Rud Rasmussen 1950s
Poul Kjaerholm PK52 / Student Desk in Steel & Oregon by Pine Rud Rasmussen 1950s

Poul Kjaerholm PK52 / Student Desk in Steel & Oregon by Pine Rud Rasmussen 1950s

H 27.17 in W 55.52 in D 33.47 in
Osvaldo Borsani T95 teak and chromed steel desk for Tecno SPA, Italy, 1956
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
This T95 desk is a remarkable creation by the renowned designer Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, Italy
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Osvaldo Borsani T95 teak and chromed steel desk for Tecno SPA, Italy, 1956
Osvaldo Borsani T95 teak and chromed steel desk for Tecno SPA, Italy, 1956

Osvaldo Borsani T95 teak and chromed steel desk for Tecno SPA, Italy, 1956

H 30.32 in W 71.26 in D 47.25 in
Rare Desk H-55 by Åke Hassbjer in teak and steel base, 1950s
By Oscar Edv. Ekelund
Located in Göteborg, SE
Very rare desk of Åke Hassbjer! During his career, Åke Hassbjer would create models and
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Rare Desk H-55 by Åke Hassbjer in teak and steel base, 1950s
Rare Desk H-55 by Åke Hassbjer in teak and steel base, 1950s

Rare Desk H-55 by Åke Hassbjer in teak and steel base, 1950s

H 28.75 in W 63 in D 33.47 in
1950s George Nelson No. 4100 Series Three Drawer Steel Frame Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Steel Frame No. 4100 Series Desk, initially designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Desks

Materials

Steel, Iron

1950s George Nelson No. 4100 Series Three Drawer Steel Frame Desk
1950s George Nelson No. 4100 Series Three Drawer Steel Frame Desk

1950s George Nelson No. 4100 Series Three Drawer Steel Frame Desk

H 30 in W 42 in D 17.25 in
Executive Model DoMore Swivel Desk Office Chair Model 616 c 1950/1960's
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional Industrial, Mid Century swivel office, desk chair by The DoMore Chair Company. The
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Executive Model DoMore Swivel Desk Office Chair Model 616 c 1950/1960's
Executive Model DoMore Swivel Desk Office Chair Model 616 c 1950/1960's

Executive Model DoMore Swivel Desk Office Chair Model 616 c 1950/1960's

H 38.5 in W 22 in D 28 in
Imhof Swiss 1950 Zodiacal Modernist 8 Days Desk Clock in Gilded Bronze and Glass
By Arthur Imhof
Located in Miami, FL
Desk clock designed by Arthur Imhof. Fabulous desk-table clock, created in Switzerland by the
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Steel

Imhof Swiss 1950 Zodiacal Modernist 8 Days Desk Clock in Gilded Bronze and Glass
Imhof Swiss 1950 Zodiacal Modernist 8 Days Desk Clock in Gilded Bronze and Glass

Imhof Swiss 1950 Zodiacal Modernist 8 Days Desk Clock in Gilded Bronze and Glass

H 9.75 in W 9.15 in D 4.35 in
Italian Mid-Century Modern, Demilune Writing Desk, Rosewood, Steel, Italy, 1950s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Italian Mid-Century Modern, Demilune Writing or Executive Desk, Rosewood, Steel, Italy, 1950s This
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome

Italian Mid-Century Modern, Demilune Writing Desk, Rosewood, Steel, Italy, 1950s
Italian Mid-Century Modern, Demilune Writing Desk, Rosewood, Steel, Italy, 1950s

Italian Mid-Century Modern, Demilune Writing Desk, Rosewood, Steel, Italy, 1950s

H 28.5 in W 98 in D 31 in
Early George Nelson Desk / Return, Child's Desk, Modernist, Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early George Nelson desk / return, child's desk, Modernist, Herman Miller, Retains original Herman
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Early George Nelson Desk / Return, Child's Desk, Modernist, Herman Miller
Early George Nelson Desk / Return, Child's Desk, Modernist, Herman Miller

Early George Nelson Desk / Return, Child's Desk, Modernist, Herman Miller

H 26.5 in W 34.5 in D 16 in
Mid-Century Coffee Grinder, 1950's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Germany Made of wood, metal, steel Original condition.
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Steel

Mid-Century Coffee Grinder, 1950's
Mid-Century Coffee Grinder, 1950's

Mid-Century Coffee Grinder, 1950's

H 9.06 in W 4.73 in D 5.52 in
Mid-Century Coffee Grinder, 1950’s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Germany Made of Wood, Metal,Steel The worm is no longer active Original condition.
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Steel

Mid-Century Coffee Grinder, 1950’s
Mid-Century Coffee Grinder, 1950’s

Mid-Century Coffee Grinder, 1950’s

H 8.67 in W 6.7 in D 5.12 in
Poul Kjaerholm Professor's Desk, 1955
By Poul Kjærholm
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Poul Kjaerholm 'Professor's desk with grey lacquered metal frame and top of Oregon pine
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Poul Kjaerholm Professor's Desk, 1955
Poul Kjaerholm Professor's Desk, 1955

Poul Kjaerholm Professor's Desk, 1955

H 27.37 in W 72.84 in D 33.47 in
Executive Desk by Jules Wabbes for Mobilier Universel, Belgium, 1950s
By Mobilier Universel, Jules Wabbes
Located in Antwerp, BE
Executive desk designed by Jules Wabbes and manufactured by Mobilier Universel in the 1960s. This
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Executive Desk by Jules Wabbes for Mobilier Universel, Belgium, 1950s
Executive Desk by Jules Wabbes for Mobilier Universel, Belgium, 1950s

Executive Desk by Jules Wabbes for Mobilier Universel, Belgium, 1950s

H 29.53 in W 78.35 in D 35.44 in
Mid Century White Steel Tanker Des w/ Formica Top by Globe-Wernicke
By Globe Wernicke
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Atomic age white painted steel tanker desk features a wood grain Formica top, 2 pull-out work
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Mid Century White Steel Tanker Des w/ Formica Top by Globe-Wernicke
Mid Century White Steel Tanker Des w/ Formica Top by Globe-Wernicke

Mid Century White Steel Tanker Des w/ Formica Top by Globe-Wernicke

H 30 in W 60 in D 30 in
Rare Mahogany 'TL2' Cavalletto Table / Desk by Franco Albini for Poggi, Italy
By Franco Albini, Poggi
Located in London, GB
designer, Franco Albini. Designed in 1950 for manufacturers Poggi, the Cavaletto, (trestle), functions as
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Rare Mahogany 'TL2' Cavalletto Table / Desk by Franco Albini for Poggi, Italy
Rare Mahogany 'TL2' Cavalletto Table / Desk by Franco Albini for Poggi, Italy

Rare Mahogany 'TL2' Cavalletto Table / Desk by Franco Albini for Poggi, Italy

H 28.55 in W 70.87 in D 27.96 in
Cees Braakman Boomerang Desk with Triangle Legs for Pastoe, Dutch Design, 1950s
By Pastoe, Cees Braakman
Located in The Hague, NL
 Mid-century desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe with Fat Hairpin Legs, This Version has two cabinets
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Cees Braakman Boomerang Desk with Triangle Legs for Pastoe, Dutch Design, 1950s
Cees Braakman Boomerang Desk with Triangle Legs for Pastoe, Dutch Design, 1950s

Cees Braakman Boomerang Desk with Triangle Legs for Pastoe, Dutch Design, 1950s

H 29.53 in W 75.99 in D 28.75 in
Mid-Century Italian Modern Walnut and Steel Desk with Blue Laminate Top
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Single-drawer desk composed of a light blue laminate surface with walnut trim, drawer and foot rest
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid-Century Italian Modern Walnut and Steel Desk with Blue Laminate Top
Mid-Century Italian Modern Walnut and Steel Desk with Blue Laminate Top

Mid-Century Italian Modern Walnut and Steel Desk with Blue Laminate Top

H 30.25 in W 59.25 in D 29.5 in
1950's Original Small Pathe Film Cassette - Large Quantity Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950's Original Small Pathe Film Cassette - Large Quantity Available. Original untouched new old
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Vintage 1950s French Desk Sets

Materials

Steel

1950's Original Small Pathe Film Cassette - Large Quantity Available
1950's Original Small Pathe Film Cassette - Large Quantity Available

1950's Original Small Pathe Film Cassette - Large Quantity Available

H 0.6 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
Desk in Walnut, White Laminate with Black Steel Frame by Vista of California
By Vista of California
Located in Kansas City, MO
and black lacquered steel frame are all in very good condition. The entire desk is in very good
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel

Desk in Walnut, White Laminate with Black Steel Frame by Vista of California
Desk in Walnut, White Laminate with Black Steel Frame by Vista of California

Desk in Walnut, White Laminate with Black Steel Frame by Vista of California

H 30 in W 57 in D 17.5 in
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno Desk, circa 1950s
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A classic and rare, circa 1950's Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno desk with teak top. Iron frame with
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno Desk, circa 1950s
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno Desk, circa 1950s

Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno Desk, circa 1950s

H 30.25 in W 57 in D 29.25 in
Early production Florence Knoll Desk, Classic Modernist design, Knoll New York
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early production walnut and rosewood desk designed by Florence Knoll for Knoll ,features richly
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Early production Florence Knoll Desk, Classic Modernist design, Knoll New York
Early production Florence Knoll Desk, Classic Modernist design, Knoll New York

Early production Florence Knoll Desk, Classic Modernist design, Knoll New York

H 30 in W 60 in D 30 in
Important Edward Wormley For Dunbar Drop-Leaf Desk in Tawi Walnut & Steel 1950s
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
overbuilt pieces, this desk takes it to another level. A frame of black enameled square tubular steel
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass, Steel

Important Edward Wormley For Dunbar Drop-Leaf Desk in Tawi Walnut & Steel 1950s
Important Edward Wormley For Dunbar Drop-Leaf Desk in Tawi Walnut & Steel 1950s

Important Edward Wormley For Dunbar Drop-Leaf Desk in Tawi Walnut & Steel 1950s

H 29 in W 72 in D 30 in
Studio BBPR 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Movable Cabinet
By Olivetti, Studio BBPR
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' writing desk with various storage compartments, coated steel
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Studio BBPR 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Movable Cabinet
Studio BBPR 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Movable Cabinet

Studio BBPR 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Movable Cabinet

H 31.5 in W 106.7 in D 31.89 in
Unusual Modernist Childs Desk Attributed to Friso Kramer
By Jean Prouvé, Friso Kramer
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual modernist Childs desk attributed to Friso Kramer, amazing design reminescent of French
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Unusual Modernist Childs Desk Attributed to Friso Kramer
Unusual Modernist Childs Desk Attributed to Friso Kramer

Unusual Modernist Childs Desk Attributed to Friso Kramer

H 30 in W 25 in D 33 in
Børge Mogensen Drop Leaf Desk in Teak for Søborg
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A really special drop-leaf desk by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Mobler, Denmark. This example
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Børge Mogensen Drop Leaf Desk in Teak for Søborg
Børge Mogensen Drop Leaf Desk in Teak for Søborg

Børge Mogensen Drop Leaf Desk in Teak for Søborg

H 28 in W 52 in D 31.5 in
Bodil Kjaer Rosewood Desk with Cabinet for E. Pedersen & Son
By Jason Møbler, Bodil Kjaer, E. Pedersen & Søn
Located in New York, NY
'Jason Danmark Made in Denmark'. Desk is rosewood, chrome plated steel and lacquered wood. The desk has a
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

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

H 28.5 in W 72.5 in D 36.25 in
Vintage Walnut and Chrome Executive Desk by John Keal
By Brown Saltman, John Keal
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This mid-century executive desk, designed by John Keal for Brown Saltman in the 1950s, is a
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Vintage Walnut and Chrome Executive Desk by John Keal
Vintage Walnut and Chrome Executive Desk by John Keal

Vintage Walnut and Chrome Executive Desk by John Keal

H 29 in W 60 in D 30 in
Børge Mogensen Desk Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare desk designed by Børge Mogensen. Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark. Dimensions (W x D x H
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Børge Mogensen Desk Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark
Børge Mogensen Desk Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark

Børge Mogensen Desk Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark

H 27.96 in W 52.37 in D 31.5 in
Writing Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A single pedestal writing desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller with a built-in pivoting lamp
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Writing Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller
Writing Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller

Writing Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller

H 29.5 in W 60 in D 40 in
Desk with Solid Oak Top and Hairpin Leggs, Merino Wool and Metal Chair, 1950's
By Charlotte Perriand, Jean Prouvé, Pierre Chapo
Located in Den Haag, NL
Desk with solid Oak top and steel hairpin legs with Merino wool and steel chair, 1950's. desk size
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Metal

Desk with Solid Oak Top and Hairpin Leggs, Merino Wool and Metal Chair, 1950's
Desk with Solid Oak Top and Hairpin Leggs, Merino Wool and Metal Chair, 1950's

Desk with Solid Oak Top and Hairpin Leggs, Merino Wool and Metal Chair, 1950's

H 30.52 in W 55.12 in D 314.97 in
A.R.P. Writing Desk Edition Minvielle France, 1955
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare and collectible desk designed by A.R.P. (Atelier de Recherches Plastiques) and manufactured by
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

A.R.P. Writing Desk Edition Minvielle France, 1955
A.R.P. Writing Desk Edition Minvielle France, 1955

A.R.P. Writing Desk Edition Minvielle France, 1955

H 29.93 in W 63 in D 27.56 in
1950s Carl Auböck Chain Paperweight Austria Vintage Midcentury Desk Sculpture
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Sought after early chain paperweight, gold plated steel by Werkstätte Carl Auböck, Austria, circa
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Steel

1950s Carl Auböck Chain Paperweight Austria Vintage Midcentury Desk Sculpture
1950s Carl Auböck Chain Paperweight Austria Vintage Midcentury Desk Sculpture

1950s Carl Auböck Chain Paperweight Austria Vintage Midcentury Desk Sculpture

H 0.63 in W 8.25 in D 2.13 in
Hans Wegner Desk Produced by Cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen in Denmark
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare freestanding desk designed by Hans Wegner. Produced by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen in
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Hans Wegner Desk Produced by Cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen in Denmark
Hans Wegner Desk Produced by Cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen in Denmark

Hans Wegner Desk Produced by Cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen in Denmark

H 27.96 in W 82.68 in D 36.03 in
Tubular Desk Chair By Kovona, 1950s
By Kovona
Located in Zohor, SK
This chair made of bent steel pipe construction, bent plywood seat and backrest. Original design by
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Vintage 1950s Czech Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Tubular Desk Chair By Kovona, 1950s
Tubular Desk Chair By Kovona, 1950s

Tubular Desk Chair By Kovona, 1950s

H 32.29 in W 16.54 in D 19.69 in
Børge Mogensen Dining Table / Desk Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare dining table / desk designed by Børge Mogensen. Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Børge Mogensen Dining Table / Desk Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark
Børge Mogensen Dining Table / Desk Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark

Børge Mogensen Dining Table / Desk Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark

H 29.14 in W 70.87 in D 35.44 in
Arne Jacobsen Munkegaard School Desk Produced by Fritz Hansen in Denmark
By Arne Jacobsen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare Munkegaard school desk designed by Arne Jacobsen. Produced by Fritz Hansen in Denmark.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Arne Jacobsen Munkegaard School Desk Produced by Fritz Hansen in Denmark
Arne Jacobsen Munkegaard School Desk Produced by Fritz Hansen in Denmark

Arne Jacobsen Munkegaard School Desk Produced by Fritz Hansen in Denmark

H 24.02 in W 24.02 in D 20.48 in
Rare Complete Executive Desk Suite by Bodil Kjær, Model 901, 1959
By Bodil Kjaer, A. Petersen & Co.
Located in Knokke-Heist, BE
Kjær, produced by E. Pedersen & Søn in Denmark, 1959. This set includes the large freestanding desk
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Rare Complete Executive Desk Suite by Bodil Kjær, Model 901, 1959
Rare Complete Executive Desk Suite by Bodil Kjær, Model 901, 1959

Rare Complete Executive Desk Suite by Bodil Kjær, Model 901, 1959

H 28.75 in W 78.75 in D 39.38 in
Solid Oak Slats Top Desk Designed by the Coene, Belgium, 1958
By De Coene Frères
Located in Antwerp, BE
Solid large desk by Philippe Meerman,Belgium Architect designed for the Coene. The desk top
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Solid Oak Slats Top Desk Designed by the Coene, Belgium, 1958
Solid Oak Slats Top Desk Designed by the Coene, Belgium, 1958

Solid Oak Slats Top Desk Designed by the Coene, Belgium, 1958

H 29.93 in W 63 in D 31.5 in
1950s Muriel Coleman Pacifica Desk Mid-Century California Palm Spring Style
By Muriel Coleman
Located in Hyattsville, MD
USA c.1952. Pacifica desk designed by Murriel Coleman for California Contemporary Co. Basket
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

1950s Muriel Coleman Pacifica Desk Mid-Century California Palm Spring Style
1950s Muriel Coleman Pacifica Desk Mid-Century California Palm Spring Style

1950s Muriel Coleman Pacifica Desk Mid-Century California Palm Spring Style

H 29.63 in W 48 in D 22.5 in
Elegant Red Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur, France, 1950s
By Le Tanneur
Located in Paris, FR
Midcentury French modern full leather desk set by Le Tanneur composed by: Calendar L 18.5cm x L
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Stainless Steel

Elegant Red Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur, France, 1950s
Elegant Red Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur, France, 1950s

Elegant Red Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur, France, 1950s

H 3.15 in W 9.06 in D 0.79 in
Desk Chair by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An adjustable and swiveling roll arm desk chair in the original brown leather, having a chromed
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Desk Chair by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Desk Chair by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

Desk Chair by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

H 34 in W 34 in D 34 in
1950 Eames PAW Herman Miller Zenith Dowel Leg Chair Rope Edge Lemon Yellow
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Charles and Ray Eames paw walnut dowel leg fiberglass swivel armchair for Zenith Plastics / Herman Miller Inc. A 1st generation/production rope edge fiberglass armchair example. Fr...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

1950 Eames PAW Herman Miller Zenith Dowel Leg Chair Rope Edge Lemon Yellow
1950 Eames PAW Herman Miller Zenith Dowel Leg Chair Rope Edge Lemon Yellow

1950 Eames PAW Herman Miller Zenith Dowel Leg Chair Rope Edge Lemon Yellow

H 31 in W 27.5 in D 27.5 in
1950s Egon Eiermann Organic Industrial Bent Plywood Desk Chair SE40 Wilde+Spieth
By Egon Eiermann
Located in Hyattsville, MD
This chair has a rich patina to all surfaces. The worn chrome-plating on the base has revealed a beautiful copper layer which really looks amazing. Adjustable seat height and backres...
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

1950s Egon Eiermann Organic Industrial Bent Plywood Desk Chair SE40 Wilde+Spieth
1950s Egon Eiermann Organic Industrial Bent Plywood Desk Chair SE40 Wilde+Spieth

1950s Egon Eiermann Organic Industrial Bent Plywood Desk Chair SE40 Wilde+Spieth

H 35 in W 18.25 in D 19 in
Desk Organizer by Paul McCobb for Winchendon, 1949
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A small table top maple storage unit with two drawers supported by a black steel frame base. This
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Desk Organizer by Paul McCobb for Winchendon, 1949
Desk Organizer by Paul McCobb for Winchendon, 1949

Desk Organizer by Paul McCobb for Winchendon, 1949

H 16 in W 10.75 in D 13.5 in
Osvaldo Borsani P99 Desk Chair for Tecno, Italy 1957
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Milan, IT
All original Osvaldo Borsani P99 Desk Chair for Tecno, Italy 1957 Original applied Tecno label and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Brass, Steel

Osvaldo Borsani P99 Desk Chair for Tecno, Italy 1957
Osvaldo Borsani P99 Desk Chair for Tecno, Italy 1957

Osvaldo Borsani P99 Desk Chair for Tecno, Italy 1957

H 31.11 in W 24.02 in D 22.05 in
Bauhaus Tecta desk chair white leather D49 by Walter Konecke, 1959
By Hans Könecke
Located in Zevenaar, NL
This D49 leather desk chair by Tecta made of high-quality, buttoned leather. Even an office chair
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Vintage 1950s German Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Bauhaus Tecta desk chair white leather D49 by Walter Konecke, 1959
Bauhaus Tecta desk chair white leather D49 by Walter Konecke, 1959

Bauhaus Tecta desk chair white leather D49 by Walter Konecke, 1959

H 27.17 in W 27.17 in D 24.02 in
1950's Triumph Brand Gabriele Model Portable Typewriter
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1950. We offer this toatlly NEW Triumph Brand Gabriele Model Portable Typewriter. This item
Category

Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Steel

1950's Triumph Brand Gabriele Model Portable Typewriter
1950's Triumph Brand Gabriele Model Portable Typewriter

1950's Triumph Brand Gabriele Model Portable Typewriter

H 6.7 in W 13.39 in D 13.78 in
Original Labofa Kevi Swivel Office Desk Chair by Jørgen Rasmussen
By Labofa A/S
Located in London, GB
Original example of Jørgen Rasmussen’s iconic KEVI swivel chair designed in the mid 1950s and produced by Labofa. The chair features adjustable seat and back rest height. The angl...
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Original Labofa Kevi Swivel Office Desk Chair by Jørgen Rasmussen
Original Labofa Kevi Swivel Office Desk Chair by Jørgen Rasmussen

Original Labofa Kevi Swivel Office Desk Chair by Jørgen Rasmussen

H 31.5 in W 17.33 in D 18.9 in
Pierre Paulin “CM178” Desk for Thonet – 1950s, France
By Thonet, Pierre Paulin
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A rare “CM178” desk designed by Pierre Paulin for Thonet in the 1950s. A refined example of French
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel

Pierre Paulin “CM178” Desk for Thonet – 1950s, France
Pierre Paulin “CM178” Desk for Thonet – 1950s, France

Pierre Paulin “CM178” Desk for Thonet – 1950s, France

H 29.53 in W 43.31 in D 21.66 in
Eero Saarinen Knoll Mid Century Modern Secretarial Desk Chair Eames' Fabric 50s
By Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Knoll
Located in Miami, FL
Mid Century Modern vintage Eero Saarinen Secretarial Swivel Desk Chair, model 76 S produced by
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Eero Saarinen Knoll Mid Century Modern Secretarial Desk Chair Eames' Fabric 50s
Eero Saarinen Knoll Mid Century Modern Secretarial Desk Chair Eames' Fabric 50s

Eero Saarinen Knoll Mid Century Modern Secretarial Desk Chair Eames' Fabric 50s

H 27 in W 19 in D 20 in
Rway 4-Drawer Mid Century Desk in Black
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely rare Rway black mid century desk with silver hardware. This desk in in decent vintage
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel

Rway 4-Drawer Mid Century Desk in Black
Rway 4-Drawer Mid Century Desk in Black

Rway 4-Drawer Mid Century Desk in Black

H 30.5 in W 46 in D 19.5 in
Vintage 1950's Royal Quiet De Luxe Mid Century Typewriter in Case
By Royal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage 1950's Royal Quiet De Luxe Mid Century Typewriter in Case. Circa Mid 20th Century
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Steel

Vintage 1950's Royal Quiet De Luxe Mid Century Typewriter in Case
Vintage 1950's Royal Quiet De Luxe Mid Century Typewriter in Case

Vintage 1950's Royal Quiet De Luxe Mid Century Typewriter in Case

H 7 in W 14 in D 14 in
Italian Rosewood Mid Century Modern Executive Desk Gio Ponti Fornaroli Rosselli
By Studio PFR ( Ponti Fornaroli Rosselli ), Gio Ponti, Antonio Fornaroli, Alberto Rosselli Saporiti
Located in Portland, OR
A inconic & rare Mid-Century Modern Italian table Rosewood & steel executive desk, designed by Gio
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel

Italian Rosewood Mid Century Modern Executive Desk Gio Ponti Fornaroli Rosselli
Italian Rosewood Mid Century Modern Executive Desk Gio Ponti Fornaroli Rosselli

Italian Rosewood Mid Century Modern Executive Desk Gio Ponti Fornaroli Rosselli

H 29 in W 74 in D 34.5 in
C. 1958 Gordon Bunshaft of SOM / Alcoa / GF Studios Italic Desk
By General Fireproofing Company, Gordon Bunshaft
Located in Philadelphia, PA
). The desk’s frame is made from steel, and its design includes 4 drawers, with one being a file drawer
Category

Vintage 1950s American Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

C. 1958 Gordon Bunshaft of SOM / Alcoa / GF Studios Italic Desk
C. 1958 Gordon Bunshaft of SOM / Alcoa / GF Studios Italic Desk

C. 1958 Gordon Bunshaft of SOM / Alcoa / GF Studios Italic Desk

H 30 in W 41 in D 80 in
C. 1958 Gordon Bunshaft of SOM / Alcoa / GF Studios Italic Desk
By Gordon Bunshaft
Located in Philadelphia, PA
(Reynolds). The desk’s frame is made from steel, and its design includes 4 drawers, with one being a file
Category

Vintage 1950s American Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

C. 1958 Gordon Bunshaft of SOM / Alcoa / GF Studios Italic Desk
C. 1958 Gordon Bunshaft of SOM / Alcoa / GF Studios Italic Desk

C. 1958 Gordon Bunshaft of SOM / Alcoa / GF Studios Italic Desk

H 30.25 in W 35.5 in D 72 in
Mid-Century Modern Industrial 3-Piece Office Set with Desk by Norman Bel Geddes
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in Lafayette, IN
- Dazor desk lamp All three pieces feature polished raw metal (aluminum & steel) that really showcases
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Mid-Century Modern Industrial 3-Piece Office Set with Desk by Norman Bel Geddes
Mid-Century Modern Industrial 3-Piece Office Set with Desk by Norman Bel Geddes

Mid-Century Modern Industrial 3-Piece Office Set with Desk by Norman Bel Geddes

H 30.25 in W 56 in D 21 in
Belgian Street Vendors Side Table Vintage Mid-Century Industrial Cafe Bistro NYC
Located in Hyattsville, MD
France or Belguim, c.1950s. Vintage European Industrial Steel Work or Street Cafe Bistro Table
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Belgian Street Vendors Side Table Vintage Mid-Century Industrial Cafe Bistro NYC
Belgian Street Vendors Side Table Vintage Mid-Century Industrial Cafe Bistro NYC

Belgian Street Vendors Side Table Vintage Mid-Century Industrial Cafe Bistro NYC

H 29.75 in W 36.75 in D 23.75 in
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Questions About 1950 Steel Desk
  • What is a steel tanker desk?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A tanker desk, also known as a pedestal desk, is a large, free-standing desk with a work surface atop two pedestals or cabinets. Steel versions of the desk were introduced in the 1940s and often used in institutions, such as schools and government offices. Shop a range of vintage tanker desks on 1stDibs.