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Desk Leather Met

Guillerme & Chambron Writing Desk in Oak and Leather
By Votre Maison, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Guillerme et Chambron for Votre Maison, writing desk, oak, leather, France, 1960s. This desk is
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Oak

Luciano Frigerio Walnut and Leather Desk Chairs, Italy 1970s
By Luciano Frigerio di Desio, Luciano Frigerio
Located in Almelo, NL
Luciano Frigerio Walnut and Leather Desk Chairs, Italy 1970s. These chairs, part of the "Norman
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Vintage 1970s Italian Brutalist Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Leather, Walnut

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Bureau Plat Desk
By Paul Sormani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
enclosing a gilt tooled brown leather writing surface within a molded border above a long central drawer
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze, Ormolu

French 19th C.Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Bureau-Plat Desk Attr. Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1817-1877). The serpentine shaped rectangular top enclosing a gilt tooled burgundy leather writing
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze, Ormolu

Guillerme & Chambron, Rare Oak Desk Model "Matignon" for Votre Maison", 1960.
By Votre Maison, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Paris, FR
replace by a new leather with the color of your choice on simple demand) This desk is a great
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Modernist Bombay Rosewood & Scrub Pine Desk + Chair by George Sneed Circa 1970s
Located in Norwich, GB
leather chair, made by George Sneed. Circa 1978. The desk comes with a wonderful acknowledgement in
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Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Rosewood, Pine, Leather

Louis XVI Satinwood Roll Top Desk by Macret - Stamped - 18th Century circa 1780
By Pierre Macret
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
Louis XVI mahogany roll top desk, ormolu ornamentation, France, late 18th century, circa 1780
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Sèvres Porcelain-Mounted Bureau Plat
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in New Orleans, LA
network of exquisite gilt bronze. Supporting the leather-topped table are graceful cabriole legs, a
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Highly Important Museum Quality Pair of Diamond and Enamel Zarfs
Located in New York, NY
meant that the objects associated with coffee were beautifully made and highly decorative. Men met in
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Antique 1830s Desk Accessories

Mid-20th Century Argentine Wooden Desk/Game Table with Chessboard by Comte S.A.
By Comte S.A.
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century argentine wooden desk/game table with chess and backgammon board by Comte S.A. By
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Mid-20th Century Argentine Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

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Metal

Writing Cabinet Scrittoio Escritoire Desk Walnut Italy Florence Renaissance
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
or desk in two parts This striking, writing cabinet has a classical form, ornament and understated
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Antique Early 1600s Italian Renaissance Cabinets

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Walnut

English Midcentury Game Table with Leather Top and Abundant Carved Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Midcentury game table with leather unfolding top and abundantly carved décor. This
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Mid-20th Century English Game Tables

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Leather, Wood

Jacques Adnet Stitched Blue Leather Magazine Rack, Midcentury, France, 1950s
By Jacques Adnet, La Maitrise
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, chairs, desks and lamps, which were all given a leather skin. This skin was stitched by hand. A very time
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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Magazine Racks and Stands

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Metal, Brass

'Titan' Oversized Club Chairs by Olivier Gagnère in Mohair, Leather, and Bronze
By Olivier Gagnère
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French designer Olivier Gagnère featuring luxurious mohair, supple very-high-quality-leather, chip-carved
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1990s French Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Bronze

Set of 10 Eames for Herman Miller Stacking Brown Naugahyde DSS Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chattanooga, TN
, desks and storage units set on wire frames—challenging old ideas about what furniture should be made of
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Dunhill 18kt Rose Gold Book Hand Made in France for Dunhill, circa 1930's
By Dunhill
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Dunhill & Co. STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco Desk Watch METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt Rose
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Pocket Watches

6 Eames for Herman Miller DSS Stackable Naugahyde Fiberglass Shell Chairs
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chattanooga, TN
fiberglass chairs, desks and storage units set on wire frames—challenging old ideas about what furniture
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Art Deco Signed Wolfgang Hoffmann for Romweber World's Fair Display Cabinet
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
vinyl, leather, linoleum, glass, wood, and Bakelite resulting in a large number of chairs, desks, tables
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Rosewood

Art Deco Wolfgang Hoffmann Romweber World's Fair Century of Progress Sideboard
By Wolfgang Hoffmann, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Forney, TX
. Thereafter I worked in my Father’s office for two years”. Hoffmann met his future wife, Polish immigrant
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Birch, Mahogany, Rosewood

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Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
Located in London, GB
Each with a rectangular plate within a stiff leaf, entwined vine and fleur de lis carved surround, the cresting centred by an armorial shield for the Thorold baronets surmounted by a...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Baroque Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

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Mirror, Giltwood

Pair of French 19th Century Floral Marquetry Side Cabinets with Marble Tops
Located in London, GB
Constructed in kingwood, with gilt bronze mounts; rising from bracket feet, the cabinets, a true left and right pair, have central doors dressed with well executed floral marquetry p...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets

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Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Pair of Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconces
By Örsjö Industri AB, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' verdigris patinated outdoor sconces. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design executed in ri...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights an...

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Metal

Mawu Sculpted Oak Chair by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
Original chair in golden oak, satin finish. Flared legs, backrest and seat upholstered in a textured cream fabric by Dedar.
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2010s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Mawu Sculpted Oak Chair by Laura Gonzalez
Mawu Sculpted Oak Chair by Laura Gonzalez
H 35.44 in W 18.12 in D 19.69 in
Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstaette Fabric Department Pendant, Re-Edition
By Woka Lamps, Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
A simple but sensational fixture, designed by Josef Hoffmann, for the fabric department of the Wiener Werkstaette on Kaerntnerstrasse in Vienna. Style and color of the fabric custom-...
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants

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Silk

Pierre Chapo T23 Three Legged Side Table in Elm, Chapo Création, France, 2023
By Pierre Chapo, Chapo Creation
Located in The Hague, NL
This striking low side table is the model T23 designed by Pierre Chapo in 1960. The table is made of solid elm wood with a beautiful grain. The iconic design is composed of a triangu...
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2010s French Modern Side Tables

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Wood, Elm

Leather Meander Flexible Wall Sconce
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Leather wrapped flexible arm wall light you can pose and adjust as you wish. This is our updated Meander Reader light with larger cone shade and new upward angled arm. Lamping: Sing...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal, Brass, Nickel

Organic Modern Floor Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE floor lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant‘s Foot– for the prominent shape at its base. Se...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Textile, Wood

Maison Jansen Stools
By Maison Jansen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A great set of stools designed by Maison Jansen
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Vintage 1970s French Stools

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Aluminum

Maison Jansen Stools
Maison Jansen Stools
H 28 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Carl Malmsten Birgitta 1950s Oak Dressing Table
By Carl Malmsten, Bodafors
Located in London, GB
Carl Malmsten Birgitta dressing table, 1964 Exquisite dressing table produced by Bodafors, Sweden in oak. Adjustable mirror with brass fittings, 3 front drawers with original k...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vanities

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Oak

Swedish, Wall Light, Turned Solid Pine, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s
By Luxus Vittsjö, Uno Kristiansson
Located in High Point, NC
A sculptural solid pine wall light / sconce, Sweden, 1970s. Brand new lampshade. Stated dimensions include lampshade. Other designers of the period include Axel Einar Hjorth, ...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Pine

Set of 12 Exquisite "Gilded Age" Sterling Silver Tiffany Charger Plates
By Charles L. Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite set of 12 "Gilded Age" Sterling Silver Tiffany Charges was realized in America in 1905. Each plate has heavily detailed boarders featuring a Kylix cup amid scrolling s...
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Antique Early 1900s American Neoclassical Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Single Model Lp10 Bidone Wall Light by Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Azucena
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single Model Lp10 "Bidone" wall light by Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa 1950's. Blackened nickel-plated brass. Custom backplates. We re...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Nickel, Brass

Concrete Island Coffee Table by OPIARY (L78", W40", H17")
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Opiary is a Brooklyn-based biophilic design and production studio. We integrate nature in each of our designs, incorporating live greenery and organic shapes into bespoke furniture, ...
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Organic Modern Coffee and C...

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Concrete

The Albert, Custom Made Belgian Linen Armchair
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Introducing the home collection. A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgium. Has been used by many influent...
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2010s Belgian Modern Club Chairs

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Linen

The Albert, Custom Made Belgian Linen Armchair
The Albert, Custom Made Belgian Linen Armchair
H 35.44 in W 35.44 in D 31.5 in
Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Introducing the home collection.  An iconic, unobtrusive design. A small selection of timeless Flemish designs made by hand for us in a small third generation workshop in Belgium....
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2010s Belgian Modern Sofas

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Linen

Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa
Bespoke Handmade Belgian Linen Sofa
H 31.5 in W 106.3 in D 39.38 in

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1980s Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sørensen Desk and Chair, Mahogany and Red Leather
By Botium, Frederecia Furniture, Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in Knebel, DK
Fully restored desk and armchair designed for Botium and Frederecia Furniture in 1980s. The desk
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Vintage 1980s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

1980s Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sørensen Desk and Chair in Mahogany and Leather
By Botium, Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in Knebel, DK
Fully restored set of desk and armchair designed for Botium in 1980s. The desk and chair are made
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Vintage 1980s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany, Leather

Edwardian Maple & Co Rosewood Ladies Writing Table Desk
By Maple & Co.
Located in Norwich, GB
A excellent quality Edwardian rosewood and marquetry inlaid ladies desk, with leather and tooled
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Boxwood, Rosewood

Vintage Executive Desk JK212 by Jørgen Kastholm with complimentary leather chair
By Alfred Kill International, Jørgen Kastholm & Preben Fabricius
Located in Highclere, Newbury
Bespoke 1969 executive desk, model JK 212, by Jørgen Kastholm with complimentary chair An
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Stainless Steel, Chrome

Danish Desk After Kai Kristiansen for Skovmand & Andersen Brazilian Hardword
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning 1960s Danish desk with bookshelf back after the
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Hardwood

High back rosewood office chair by Ico Parisi for MIM
Located in Ranst, BE
support, ensuring that long hours at your desk are met with comfort and ease. It’s a seamless fusion of
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Vintage 1970s Italian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Low back rosewood office chair by Ico Parisi for MIM
By Ico Parisi
Located in Ranst, BE
support, ensuring that long hours at your desk are met with comfort and ease. It’s a seamless fusion of
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Metal

Jacques Adnet Stitched Black Leather Telephone or Side Table, France, 1950s
By Jacques Adnet, La Maitrise
Located in Amsterdam, NL
metal furniture pieces such as chairs, tables, desks, and lamps, which were all given a leather skin
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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Side Tables

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Metal, Brass

Original Charlotte Horstmann Hong Kong Military Campaign Chest of Drawers Desk
By Charlotte Horstmann
Located in GB
Hong Kong mahogany Military campaign chest of drawers / secretaire desk with huge oversize brass
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Early 20th Century Hong Kong Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Stunning Very Rare 1950 French Leather Jacques Adnet Table Lamp Bronze Fittings
By Jacques Adnet
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and very rare circa 1950 brown leather Jacques
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Bronze

EDWARD BOHLIN 1930S SILVER MOUNTED PARADE SADDLE HOLLYWOOD WESTERN ARTIST
By Edward H. Bohlin
Located in San Antonio, TX
draw business. He met Tom Mix while performing at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood and Mix convinced
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1930s Realist More Art

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Silver

Table Lamp by Jacques Adnet, France, circa 1950
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Beautiful table or desk lamp designed by Jacques Adnet in France, circa 1950. The lamp is made
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Table Lamp by Jacques Adnet, France, circa 1950
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Beautiful table or desk lamp designed by Jacques Adnet in France, circa 1950. The lamp is made
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Charles Pollock for Knoll International Leather Executive Desk Chairs, Signed
By Charles Pollock, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
leather with attractive light patina are early production examples from the earlier years of the design
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Charles Pollock for Knoll International Leather Executive Desk Chair, c 1980
By Charles Pollock, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Charles Pollock executive chair in grey leather is an early production example from the
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Charles Pollock for Knoll Dark Brown Leather Executive Desk Chair, circa 1980
By Charles Pollock, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
production today and have met demand due to their sleek and and streamlined Silhouette while remaining
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Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Charles Pollock for Knoll Executive Desk Armchairs, Dated 1988
By Charles Pollock, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
production today and have met demand due to their sleek and streamlined Silhouette while remaining functional
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Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Charles Pollock for Knoll Executive Desk Chair, circa 1980
By Charles Pollock, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
production today and have met demand due to their sleek and streamlined Silhouette while remaining functional
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Guillerme & Chambron Desk in Stained Oak
By Votre Maison, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Guillerme et Chambron, desk, oak, faux-leather, France, 1960s. Beautifully shaped desk in dark
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Faux Leather, Oak

Guillerme & Chambron Desk in Stained Oak
Guillerme & Chambron Desk in Stained Oak
H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 27.56 in
Charles Pollock for Knoll International Executive Desk Chair, Signed 1985
By Charles Pollock, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These Charles Pollock for Knoll International executive desk chairs are excellent collectors
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Charles Pollock for Knoll International Executive Desk Chair, circa 1980
By Charles Pollock, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Executive desk chair but would prefer a non-leather (vegan) option. The fabric has a very cool looking
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Aluminum, Chrome

Leather Conforence Chair by Preben Fabricius and Jorgen Kastholm, circa 1960
By Preben Fabricius, Kill International, Jørgen Kastholm
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning brown leather conference chair by Preben Fabricius and Jorgen Kastholm, manufactured by
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Milo Baughman for Drexel Perspective Mindoro and Faux Leather Floating Top MCM D
By Milo Baughman, Drexel
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Mid-Century Modern, MCM, restored Drexel Mindoro wood and faux leather floating top desk
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Faux Leather

French Ormolu-Mounted Kingwood & Tulipwood Bureau Plat
 After Model By Cressent
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in Sheffield, MA
Attributed To Alfred-Emmanuel-Louis Beurdeley, Paris 19th Century Tooled green leather top, with detailed
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Charles Pollock Knoll International Pair Executive Desk Armchairs Mid-Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
production today and have met demand due to their sleek and streamlined silhouette while remaining functional
Jacques Adnet Stitched Black Leather Telephone or Side Table, France, 1950s
By Jacques Adnet, La Maitrise
Located in Amsterdam, NL
metal furniture pieces such as chairs, tables, desks, and lamps, which were all given a leather skin
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Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rectangular Bamboo Cane, Brown Leather and Brass Italian Wall Mirror, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing large rectangular bamboo cane, brass and brown leather. This wonderful mirror was designed
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Guillerme et Chambron Cabinet in Solid Oak
By Guillerme et Chambron, Votre Maison
Located in Waalwijk, NL
writing desk. The drop-down door is covered in black melamine and is attached to the corpus with leather
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Guillerme et Chambron Cabinet in Solid Oak
Guillerme et Chambron Cabinet in Solid Oak
H 50.79 in W 37.6 in D 18.9 in
Eames for Herman Miller Stacking DSS Fiberglass Shell Chairs with Green Pads
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chattanooga, TN
plywood and fiberglass chairs, desks and storage units set on wire frames—challenging old ideas about what
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Wine labels 1970s Modernist Collage Assemblage
By William Dole
Located in Surfside, FL
Oakland, California were he met and married his wife, Kate Holcomb Dole in 1941. Soon after his marriage
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20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

UNTITLED "USA" (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN COLLAGE)
By William Dole
Located in Surfside, FL
were he met and married his wife, Kate Holcomb Dole in 1941. Soon after his marriage to Kate, Dole was
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1970s Mixed Media

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Mixed Media

Wine labels Prior to 1970s Modernist Collage Assemblage with Watercolor
By William Dole
Located in Surfside, FL
that Dole enrolled in art classes at Mills College in Oakland, California were he met and married his
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20th Century Modern Mixed Media

EDWARD BOHLIN 1940s SILVER MOUNTED PARADE SADDLE HOLLYWOOD WESTERN ARTIST
By Edward H. Bohlin
Located in San Antonio, TX
business. He met Tom Mix while performing at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood and Mix convinced Ed to
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1940s Realist More Art

Materials

Gold, Silver

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Desk Leather Met For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the desk leather met you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, wood and animal skin, every desk leather met was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer desk leather met, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A desk leather met made by louis xv designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. A well-made desk leather met has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jacques Adnet, Charlotte Horstmann and Guillerme et Chambron are consistently popular.

How Much is a Desk Leather Met?

Prices for a desk leather met can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $4,300 and can go as high as $150,000, while the average can fetch as much as $24,562.
Questions About Desk Leather Met
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The leather top on a desk is usually just called a leather top. However, some people refer to it as a leather insert or leather writing surface. The thin pieces of leather that go into making leather-top desks are known as skivers. Shop a variety of desks from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To clean a leather desk blotter, wipe the surface with a damp cloth. Tackle heavy stains with a cleaning product designed specifically for leather. Applying leather conditioner to the blotter regularly can help to minimize cracking. You'll find a collection of vintage and antique desk blotters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, you can paint a leather desk top. You can transform an old leather desk top and add visual appeal with easy-to-use leather paint. If you don’t feel confident in trying this by yourself, get in touch with a furniture restorer or related professional for help. Find a variety of leather desk tops on 1stDibs.