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Desk Top Letter Holder

Desk Top Letter Box / Holder
Located in Fulton, CA
English oak letter box with fitted interior and lid. Nice desk accessory or storage for special
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Early 20th Century English Jacobean Desk Sets

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Oak

Desk Top Letter Box / Holder
Desk Top Letter Box / Holder
H 9 in W 12.88 in D 4.38 in
Vintage Bamboo Letter Holder Desk Organizer
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Bamboo Letter Holder or Desk Organizer. Three compartments on top and two large shelves on
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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Adirondack Desk Sets

Materials

Bamboo

Vintage Bamboo Letter Holder Desk Organizer 3 Piece Set
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Bamboo Letter Holder Desk Organizer 3 Piece Set. Set includes letter holder with three
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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Adirondack Desk Sets

Materials

Bamboo

Gucci, Italy - Vintage Equestrian Letter Holder / Desk Organizer c.1975
By Gucci
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous vintage leather and gilt letter rack dating to c.1975, made in Italy by the iconic
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Antique Walnut Art Deco Executive Desk Tray or Document & Letter Holder
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique executive desk tray has no maker's signature, but presumed to have originated from
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Walnut

Distressed Industrial Look Desk Top Stationary Box Letter Rack
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Distressed Industrial Look Desk Top Stationary Box Letter Rack A Desk top Letter rack, with 4
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Early 2000s Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Postmodern Bakelite "Liberte" Letter Holder by Philippe Starck for Alessi
By Philippe Starck, Alessi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Liberte letter holder/desk organizer/envelope box was designed by French Industrial Designer
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1990s Portuguese Post-Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Plastic, Bakelite

Art Deco American Sterling Silver & Pink Guilloche Enamel Letter Holder
By The Thomae Company
Located in Bath, GB
A rare piece of American Art Deco silver, a small desk-top letter rack made from solid sterling
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage 1950s Persian Khatam Pen and Letter Desk Set
Located in Den Haag, NL
other natural materials. This wooden desk set pen holder is completely covered with Khatam inlaid
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Vintage 1950s Iraqi Islamic Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

19th Century Belgium Louis XV Rococo Repousse Brass Inkwell with Letter Holder
Located in Dallas, TX
including a deep curve at the front for pen rest, and a letter holder decorated with cherub, floral and
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Louis XV Inkwells

Materials

Metal, Brass

English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian style mahogany roll top desk that opens to reveal drawers, letter holders, and a
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

Vintage 1950s Persian Khatam Hand Painted Pen and Letter Desk Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
business card slot or letter slot at the top of the desk. There are also 2 brass tip pen holders (one on
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Mid-20th Century Asian Islamic Desk Sets

Materials

Fruitwood

Arthur Espenet Carpenter Roll-Top Desk 1979
By Arthur Espenet Carpenter
Located in Chicago, IL
Arthur Espenet Carpenter Roll-Top Desk 1979, in American black walnut. Features:Inlay rosewood
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Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Felt, Walnut

1950s Desk Set by Pietro Ciesa, Fontana Arte Picture Frame Letter Opener Pen
Located in GB
for sale, the letter opener and especially the picture frame as some of the rarest pieces, you won’t
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

HERMES PARIS BURR & BURL WALNUT & AMBOYNA DESK STATiONERY SET PAD HOLDER PEN POT
By Hermès
Located in GB
Width:- 11cm Depth:- 7cm Box with hand top - Height:- 13cm Width:- 11cm Depth:- 11cm Letter/card
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20th Century French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Walnut

JASPER CABINET Americana Oak Leather Top Traditional Executive Desk
By Jasper Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
. Solid oak, embossed black leather top, brass hardware, and solid base. The user side of the desk
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Late 20th Century American American Classical Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Empire Style English Roll Top Desk with Bronze Mounts
Located in New York, NY
and letter holders and a gold embossed leather desk surface, topped with a bronze-filigree framed tray
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Antique 19th Century Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Gucci Alligator / Crocodile Leather 5 Piece Desk Set
By Gucci
Located in Palm Springs, CA
order. It's rare to find a set this complete. The set is comprised of a lift top desk pad with a new
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Vintage 1970s Italian Desk Sets

Materials

Leather

Antique Art Deco Black Marble Five Piece Desk Set with Chrome & Brass Accents
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
blotter, a letter rack, a letter opener and an ashtray. The inkwell has a hinged top and two clear glass
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Marble, Chrome

19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Exhibition Bureau a Cylindre by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in New York, NY
Exhibition of 1889. The rectangular top with pierced three-quarter gallery, above three frieze drawers
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

English Victorian Mahogany Double Inkwell
Located in New York, NY
top lids and letter holder backrail.  
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Copper

English Victorian Mahogany Double Inkwell
English Victorian Mahogany Double Inkwell
H 6.25 in W 12.25 in D 7.5 in
VIntage Persian "khatam" Pen Holder
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This is a vintage Persian style letter and penholder with 4 brass tips pen holder. The wooden base
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Mid-20th Century Asian Moorish Scholar's Objects

Materials

Wood

VIntage Persian "khatam" Pen Holder
VIntage Persian "khatam" Pen Holder
H 4 in W 13.5 in D 9.75 in
Set of Three Stylized Travertine Anteater Card Holders by Mannelli Brothers
By Fratelli Mannelli
Located in London, GB
Stylized travertine anteater card or letter holder set by Mannelli brothers (circa 1970s). Designed
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Travertine

Antique English Figural Desk / Paper / Note Clip, Dog / Greyhound, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and most unusual desk-top accessory, a novelty paper or note clip in the from of a very
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Danish Teak Secretaire by Nils Jonsson - Kai Kristiansen for HJN Mobler
By HJN Møbler
Located in Cincinnati, OH
adjustable desk top . Inside there is great storage with two floating letter holders , two small drawers an
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

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Teak

Rare Antique English Novelty Toast Rack - Wagon / Caravan - Reg. 1879
Located in Bath, GB
letter holder too if you wished to put it to work on your desk-top. The rack is created in the from of a
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

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By Jacques Adnet
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Art Deco Streamlined Skyscraper Style Burled Carpathian Elm Letter Holder, 1930
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Divine Dreams Set of 2 Blue Journals
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H 5.91 in W 13.78 in D 9.26 in
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Gucci Leather and Velvet Desk Set, 1980s Italy
By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Gucci desk set made of Black leather and emerald green velvet. Five pieces include: 2 Stunning leather and brass bookends, a pen holder, steel ruler in black and a large de...
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By Giannini
Located in Milan, IT
This is an elegant notebook bound in a debonair hue of blue leather by Florentine bookbinder atelier Giannini. The cover is made using the ancient technique of vegetable tanning, and...
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H 9.45 in W 6.7 in D 0.4 in
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Gucci Brown Leather Brass Bucket Desk Stationary Set Pen Pad Write, circa 1960s
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Located in GB
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Dreadful Dreams Set of 2 Red Journals
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By Henning Koppel
Located in Hellerup, DK
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Brown Leather Bound Gold Gilt Half Round Bookends. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 6" H x 4" W x 2.75" D each.
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Located in Varedo, IT
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Located in London, GB
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Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in London, GB
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H 37.8 in W 22.45 in D 22.05 in
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By Walker & Hall
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Sterling Silver

1990s Liberté Letter Holder by Philippe Starck for Alessi
By Philippe Starck, Alessi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
invariably elegant, witty, and eye-catching. The Liberte letter holder is from a line of desk organizers
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Desk Sets

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Rare Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Letter Rack or Holder, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning and rare Austrian cold-painted bronze letter or stationery rack mounted with a charming
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Located in London, GB
two drawers on one side, the other has a door with built in letter holders inside. The top edge is
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Antique Late 19th Century English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

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Located in Laguna Beach, CA
carved doors that open to reveal letter holders a foliate carved slant top which opens to reveal an ink
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H 17.5 in W 14 in D 8.75 in
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Located in Sofia, BG
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Located in Dayton, OH
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Located in Shreveport, LA
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Located in Bath, GB
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Pair of Sampson Mordan Letter / Postal Scale, circa 1860
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By François Linke
Located in Stamford, CT
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By Swid Powell, Richard Meier
Located in Palm Desert, CA
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Gorgeous Model 67 Danish Rosewood Secrétaire Standing Desk by Arne Wahl Iversen
By Arne Wahl Iversen, Finn Juhl
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
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By Hillerod
Located in Southampton, NJ
wonderful desk top set by Hillerod of Denmark. Cylinder diameter 2.5" height with sphere 4"
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Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
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Metal wall desk, Dutch Tomado Pilastro
H 29.14 in W 32.29 in D 20.08 in
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Located in Vancouver, BC
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Walnut

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By Councill
Located in Charlotte, NC
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By Liberty of London, Liberty & Co.
Located in GB
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Victorian Burl Walnut Campaign Writing Slope, Lap Desk, Scotland, 1860
Located in Vancouver, BC
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By John Van Koert, Drexel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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19th Century Fine French Louis XVI Neoclassical Style Center Writing Desk
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Vero Beach, FL
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Antique Campaign Box, Stationery Box, Victorian Writing Box, Oak Desk, B1703
Located in Vancouver, BC
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By National Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
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By Jacques Adnet, Compagnie Des Arts Français
Located in Brussels, BE
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Brass

Large Antique English Brass Equestrian Letter or Stationery Holder, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
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Located in Essex, MA
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GILBERT ROHDE SECRETARY CABINET
H 79.5 in W 52.25 in D 15 in
Rare Antique Novelty Toast Rack, Rowing Gig by Benetfink, London, circa 1880
By Benetfink & Co.
Located in Bath, GB
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Antique Art Nouveau Bookcase, Tiger Oak Bureau Bookcase, Scotland 1910, B1802
Located in Vancouver, BC
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Victorian English Mappin & Webb Sheffield Sterling Silver Toast or Letter Rack
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Vintage Bamboo Letter Holder Desk Organizer
Located in New York, NY
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Vintage Florentine Letter or Stationary Holder
Located in Sheffield, MA
mid section. Wonderful addition for any desk or counter top.
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Modernist Brass Desk Set with Letter Opener and Scissors
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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19th Century French Letter Holder in Leather with Tooling and Coat of Arms
Located in Dallas, TX
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Antique Roll Top Desk, Antique Desk, Oak, Double Pedestal, Scotland, 1910
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique roll top desk, antique desk, oak, Doduble pedestal, Scotland 1910, Antique Furniture
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Located in Bainbridge, NY
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Located in San Diego, CA
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John Van Koert "Profile" Model-K80 Executive Desk for Drexel
By John Van Koert, Drexel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Brass

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Located in North Salem, NY
Add the final need touch to your desk top with this 19th century English brass deskstand with swirl
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Silver Crest Gold over Bronze Ink Well
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in Soquel, CA
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Located in Bath, GB
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Silver Plate

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Located in Port Chester, NY
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Mahogany

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Located in Decatur, GA
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Located in Ferndale, MI
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20th Century Italian Desk Accessories

French circa 1870 Papier-Mâché Letter Holder with Red Kumquats Decorations
Located in Hudson, NY
leaves and gold outlining on a black ground, circa 1870. There is a hole on the top to hang the piece.
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Antique 1870s European Napoleon III More Desk Accessories

Materials

Paint, Paper

Two German Art Deco Silver Plated Brass Letter/Napkin Holders by WMF
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Port Hope, ON
These two whimsical German Art Deco letter/napkin holders are by the famed Wurttembergische
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

Exceptional Chrome Desk Top Letter Envelope Holder with Inset Agate
Located in Long Beach, CA
Exceptional Chrome Desk Top Letter Envelope Holder with Inset Agate
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Vintage 1970s American Boxes

Materials

Agate, Chrome

Vintage Mahogany Folding Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Mahogany Folding Writing Desk with Letter Holder, Lifting Top and 1 Drawer
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Vintage 1940s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Leather

Vintage Mahogany Folding Writing Desk
Vintage Mahogany Folding Writing Desk
H 29.5 in W 39.5 in D 22 in
Wicker Desk
Located in Wainscott, NY
Small Scale Wicker Desk, Painted Black, Has 1 Drawer, Letter Holder Section on top
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20th Century American Desks

Wicker Desk
Wicker Desk
H 40.5 in W 34.5 in D 23 in
ART DECO WICKER DESK/SERVER
Located in Sheffield, MA
top. Full length letter/napkin holder on back of 3-sided gallery.
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Early 20th Century American Desks

Materials

Reed

ART DECO WICKER DESK/SERVER
ART DECO WICKER DESK/SERVER
H 35.5 in W 54 in D 22 in
Rare Danish Teak Compact Svend Madsen Desk
By Svend Åge Madsen
Located in New Westminster, British Columbia
letter holders on top, a finger jointed drawer, and awesome hidden storage. Most people would not realize
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Brass

Rare Danish Teak Compact Svend Madsen Desk
Rare Danish Teak Compact Svend Madsen Desk
H 32 in W 35.25 in D 27.5 in
19th Century Victorian Coromandel and Satinwood Stationery Writing Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, inkwells and pen tray. The top of the cabinet opens to reveal further storage space and allows access to
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Satinwood

7 Piece Bronze Silvercrest Desk Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, pen holder, ink blotter and leather top desk mat.
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Early 20th Century American Tableware

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Desk Top Letter Holder For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic desk top letter holder available at 1stDibs. A desk top letter holder — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect desk top letter holder — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right desk top letter holder, those designed in Victorian, Art Deco and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made desk top letter holder over the years, but those crafted by Arthur Espenet Carpenter, Councill and Fratelli Mannelli are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Desk Top Letter Holder?

The average selling price for a desk top letter holder at 1stDibs is $1,800, while they’re typically $52 on the low end and $100,000 for the highest priced.