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Oak Art Deco Desk with Bronze Handles
By Abbess
Located in London, GB
A freestanding oak Art Deco style pedestal desk with bronze handles by Abbess. Each pedestal
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

  • Oak Art Deco Desk with Bronze Handles
  • Oak Art Deco Desk with Bronze Handles
  • Oak Art Deco Desk with Bronze Handles
  • Oak Art Deco Desk with Bronze Handles
H 30.5 in. W 65.75 in. D 36 in.
French Empire Style Mahogany Roll Top Desk with Bronze Gilt Trim
Located in New York, NY
French Empire style (19th Century) mahogany roll top desk with bronze trim.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Louis XV Mahogany Writing Desk with Bronze Mounts, circa 1880s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Louis XV mahogany writing desk with bronze mounts, circa 1880s.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Bronze

1950s Italian Desk with Bronze Legs
Located in London, London
Walnut desk Bronze legs Formica top Black painted brass handles Lockable top drawer
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

  • 1950s Italian Desk with Bronze Legs
  • 1950s Italian Desk with Bronze Legs
  • 1950s Italian Desk with Bronze Legs
  • 1950s Italian Desk with Bronze Legs
H 30.71 in. W 59.06 in. D 27.56 in.
19th Century English Oak Root Writing Desk with Bronze Fittings
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century English oak root writing desk with bronze fittings.
Category

Mid-20th Century English Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Shagreen Desk with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
and includes 3 bevelled drawers on the left side of the desk with bronze patina brass handles
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Parchment Desk with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
and includes 3 bevelled drawers on the left side of the desk with bronze patina brass handles
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Shagreen Desk with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
and includes 3 bevelled drawers on the left side of the desk with bronze patina brass handles
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Transitional Mahogany Partners Desk with Bronze Mounts
Located in Dallas, TX
Very handsome partners desk made of mahogany with lovely bronze mounts. Nice leather top as well
Category

20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century English 3-Drawer Oak Bureau Office Desk with Bronze Hardware
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century English 3-drawer oak bureau office desk with bronze hardware.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Secretaires

Materials

Wood

17th Century Italian Vargeno Mahogany Writing Desk with Bronze and Tortoiseshell
Located in Marbella, ES
17th century Italian vargeno mahogany writing desk with bronze, tortoiseshell decorations and
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Antique 17th Century Italian Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

French Cerused Oak Desk with Bronze Hardware, 1940's
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Simple Elegance & quality, special features of the bronze rod, proportions and with the outer
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Bronze

Post-War Design Glass Table Desk with Bronze Saw Horses
Located in New York, NY
Post-War Design Giacometti style table desk with a Pair of verdigris patina bronze "A" frame
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20th Century American Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Shagreen Writing Desk with Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
sculptural writing desk as an ode to his iconic lighting collection. The tabletop is inlaid in cream shagreen
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Shagreen Desk with Bronze Legs, Khaki Color, Contemporary, Three Drawers
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
Decorative shagreen desk with handcrafted bronze legs. Production time is 15-16 weeks, plus
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Modern Desks

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Bureau Plat or Writing Desk with Bronze Mounts
Located in Barntrup, DE
This fine Louis XV-style desk has a leather top framed by bronze borders. The writing desk is
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Vintage 1950s European Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Shagreen Desk with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Laurens Writing Desk is both graphic and minimalist with it’s asymmetry overlay of cream
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Shagreen Desk with Bronze-Patina Brass Accents by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Victoria Desk inlaid in cream shagreen by R&Y Augousti is a sophisticated piece that is minimal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Two-Drawer Desk with Bronze Butterfly Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
fitted with bronze butterfly hardware. The desk is raised on four straight legs adorned with horse hoof
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Mid-20th Century Black Lacquer and Parchment Desk with Bronze Mounts
Located in Stamford, CT
French mid-20th century seven drawer kneehole desk with a black lacquered finish inset with bronze
Category

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

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Desk with Bronze Detailing
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This late nineteenth century French Louis XVI style mahogany desk features bronze accents on all
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Akoya Contemporary Lacquer Table Desk with Bronze Trim Inlay by Luísa Peixoto
By Luísa Peixoto
Located in Porto, PT
Akoya table desk in green and gold lacquer with bronze trim inlay. Also possible in these
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2010s Portuguese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Empire Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Louis XV Leather Top Walnut Partner Desk with Bronze Mounts
Located in Dallas, TX
Create an elegant office space using this antique, walnut desk. Crafted in France, circa 1890 and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Modern Gray Blossom Glass Mosaic Desk with Bronze Metal Base by Ercole Home
By Ercole Home
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Pavia Blossom desk/vanity by Ercole Home has a 2-drawer, with a sky gray wood finish on oak
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2010s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

19th Century English 2-Drawer Leather Top Bureau Desk w/ Bronze Wheels
Located in Marbella, ES
Antique 19th century English 2-drawer leather top bureau desk with bronze wheels.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Oak Desk by Rene Gabriel
By Rene Gabriel
Located in New York, NY
Post World War II oak desk with bronze drawer pulls.
Category

20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

  • Oak Desk by Rene Gabriel
  • Oak Desk by Rene Gabriel
  • Oak Desk by Rene Gabriel
  • Oak Desk by Rene Gabriel
H 30.75 in. W 45 in. D 25.5 in.
German Biedermeier Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
German Biedermeier (19th Century) mahogany kneehole desk with bronze trim.
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

  • German Biedermeier Mahogany Kneehole Desk
  • German Biedermeier Mahogany Kneehole Desk
  • German Biedermeier Mahogany Kneehole Desk
  • German Biedermeier Mahogany Kneehole Desk
H 29.5 in. W 57 in. D 28 in.
French Louis XV Style Verne Martin Painted Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XV style (19th Century) Verne Martin painted desk with bronze trim.
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Antique 19th Century Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

  • French Louis XV Style Verne Martin Painted Desk
  • French Louis XV Style Verne Martin Painted Desk
  • French Louis XV Style Verne Martin Painted Desk
  • French Louis XV Style Verne Martin Painted Desk
H 31.25 in. W 58.25 in. D 33.25 in.
"Inizio" Round Dining Room Table or Desk with Bronze and Stainless Steel
By Bizimyer Furniture
Located in Istanbul, 34
Inizio round dining room table or desk. Designed by Hasan Samet Bizimyer. Design, Art, Innovation
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Dining Room Tables

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Bronze, Stainless Steel

English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Georgian style (19th Century) mahogany kneehole desk with bronze ram heads & trim and
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Antique 19th Century British Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

  • English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
  • English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
  • English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
  • English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
H 31.25 in. W 70 in. D 39.5 in.
French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XVI style (19th Century) mahogany table desk with bronze ram heads and trim with
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Antique 19th Century Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

  • French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Table Desk
  • French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Table Desk
  • French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Table Desk
  • French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Table Desk
H 29 in. W 39 in. D 23.25 in.
French Art Deco Leleu Mahogany Kneehole Desk
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
French Art Deco large mahogany kneehole desk with bronze column design trim and leather top. (JULES
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XVI Style Parquetry Inlaid Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XVI style (19th Century) parquetry inlaid top table desk with bronze trim and single
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XVI Style Kingwood Demilune Desk
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XVI style (18/19th Century) kingwood demilune shaped desk with bronze dore trim and
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

  • French Louis XVI Style Kingwood Demilune Desk
  • French Louis XVI Style Kingwood Demilune Desk
  • French Louis XVI Style Kingwood Demilune Desk
  • French Louis XVI Style Kingwood Demilune Desk
H 29 in. W 44.75 in. D 21.5 in.
European Partners Desk, circa 1820
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Rare European partners desk, with bronze feets and leather top, circa 1820 H. 74 H-apron. 58 W
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

  • European Partners Desk, circa 1820
  • European Partners Desk, circa 1820
  • European Partners Desk, circa 1820
  • European Partners Desk, circa 1820
H 29.14 in. W 60.24 in. D 43.71 in.
Vintage French Regency Rosewood Walnut Cartonnier Desk Table Bronze Paw Feet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
High quality custom English / French Regency style rosewood and walnut vintage cartonnier desk with
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Vintage 1950s American Regency Desks

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Style Cylinder Desk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Louis XVI style mahogany cylinder desk with bronze mounts and a marble top, circa 1920. This desk
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Vintage 1920s European Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

  • Louis XVI Style Cylinder Desk
  • Louis XVI Style Cylinder Desk
  • Louis XVI Style Cylinder Desk
  • Louis XVI Style Cylinder Desk
H 42.5 in. W 31.5 in. D 19.5 in.
Louis XV Style Leather Top Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Louis XV style leather top with front drawer ladies writing desk with bronze mounted design details
Category

Antique 1820s French Desks

Materials

Bronze

Five Piece Art Deco Desk Set by Silver Crest Bronze Co.
By Silver Crest Bronze
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice five piece Art Deco desk set in sterling silver coated bronze by Silver Crest Bronze Co
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Pompeian Bronze Lion Bookends by Paul Herzel
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Beautiful pair of bronze clad lion bookends by Pompeian Bronze with excellent patina. Good size and
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Vintage 1920s American Neoclassical More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Letter Holder, Polychromed Bronze, Vienna, 19th Century
By Vienna Bronze
Located in Madrid, ES
Letter holder polychrome bronze, Vienna, 19th century Polychrome bronze card holder in the shape
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Revival More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Maison Jansen Style Desk
By Maison Jansen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Maison Jansen style 2-drawer desk with bronze accents.
Category

20th Century French Directoire Console Tables

Materials

Walnut

  • Maison Jansen Style Desk
  • Maison Jansen Style Desk
  • Maison Jansen Style Desk
  • Maison Jansen Style Desk
H 29 in. W 60 in. D 24 in.
Motorcycle Bronze with Driver Desk Piece
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Fantastic detailed motorcycle bronze desk piece. Very nice Automobilia sculpture. Figure with brown
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble, Bronze

  • Motorcycle Bronze with Driver Desk Piece
  • Motorcycle Bronze with Driver Desk Piece
  • Motorcycle Bronze with Driver Desk Piece
  • Motorcycle Bronze with Driver Desk Piece
H 6.3 in. W 9.06 in. D 3.15 in.
Desk marquetry with Ormolu Bronze by F.Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Magnificent desk in marquetry and ormolu bronze bear the mark of F.Linke transitional style XV
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Antique Early 1900s Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze
Located in London, GB
Rococo style writing desk mounted with gilt bronze French, late 19th century Measures: Height
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

  • Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze
  • Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze
  • Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze
  • Rococo Style Writing Desk Mounted with Gilt Bronze
H 30.71 in. W 52.76 in. D 25.2 in.
Bronze Desk with Black or Brown Leather Wrapped Top
By Alberto and Diego Giacometti
Located in Ballard, CA
A hand-sculpted and forged bronze desk with brown or black leather wrapped top and drawer, fastened
Category

2010s American Organic Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Rectangular Bouillotte Louis XVI Desk Table with Bronze Mounts
Located in Miami, FL
gilt bronze, above gilt bronze feet. The body of the desk contains three drawers, while the top of the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Sycamore Desk by Raphael Raffel with Guilt Bronze Rope Mounts
By Raphael Raffel
Located in Stamford, CT
This striking desk is part of a large group of Sycamore furniture designed by Raphael and feature
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Marie Zimmermann Bronze Lioness Cast by Roman Bronze Works
By Roman Bronze Works, Marie Zimmermann 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stylish bronze lioness from the Art Deco period modeled with outstretched front paws designed by
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Corto Desk with Stainless Steel or Bronze Structure in Leather
Located in Paris, FR
Desk Corto with solid wood structure, with legs with polished stainless steel covering. Desk
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Steel

19th Century Marble Desk Inkwell, with Gilt Bronze
Located in PALERMO, IT
chiseled and gilded bronze.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

  • 19th Century Marble Desk Inkwell, with Gilt Bronze
  • 19th Century Marble Desk Inkwell, with Gilt Bronze
  • 19th Century Marble Desk Inkwell, with Gilt Bronze
  • 19th Century Marble Desk Inkwell, with Gilt Bronze
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H 6.7 in. W 11.82 in. D 7.09 in.
Louis XV Style Desk By Baker Furniture Co. With Bronze Mounts
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a special piece! This is a Louis XV style writing desk by Baker Furniture Co. it has a
Category

Late 20th Century American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Gilt Bronze Desk Set
Located in Westwood, NJ
A fine English gilt bronze serpentine desk set with bell, sander, inkpot and candleholders.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Queen Anne Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

  • Gilt Bronze Desk Set
  • Gilt Bronze Desk Set
  • Gilt Bronze Desk Set
  • Gilt Bronze Desk Set
H 9 in. W 12 in. D 10.5 in.
English Walnut Root Desk with Drawers and Bronze Decorations
Located in Marbella, ES
English's 19th century walnut desk with drawers and bronze decorations.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Louis XV Gold and Bronze Desk, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Small desk with drawers. Finely decorated with gold and fake turtle, Boulle style. handles and
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Vintage 1950s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

  • Louis XV Gold and Bronze Desk, 1950s
  • Louis XV Gold and Bronze Desk, 1950s
  • Louis XV Gold and Bronze Desk, 1950s
  • Louis XV Gold and Bronze Desk, 1950s
H 61.82 in. W 30.71 in. D 17.72 in.
"Riccio / E" Hand Crafted Desk with Burl Rosewood and Bronze Details, Istanbul
By Bizimyer Furniture
Located in Istanbul, 34
Riccio Collection. "Riccio / E" hand crafted desk with burl rosewood and bronze details, Istanbul
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

"Riccio / S" Hand Crafted Desk with Burl Rosewood and Bronze Details, Istanbul
By Bizimyer Furniture
Located in Istanbul, 34
Riccio Collection. "Riccio / S" hand crafted desk with burl rosewood and bronze details, Istanbul
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Jules Leleu Double Pedestal Mahogany Art Deco Desk with Gilt Bronze Details
By Jules Leleu
Located in St. Louis, MO
Jules Leleu (1883-1961) double-fronted mahogany and brass desk, circa 1935. Having two set of four
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, French Louis XV Style Wood Centre Desk with Gilt Bronze
Located in IT
19th century, French Louis XV style wood centre desk with gilt bronze This elegant centre desk
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

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Find many varieties of an authentic piece of desk with bronze available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and wood, every item from our selection of desk with bronze was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of desk with bronze, we have 434 options in-stock, while there are 26 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of desk with bronze is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Louis XV, Art Deco and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. A well-made option in this array of desk with bronze has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by R & Y Augousti, Maison Jansen and Chris Lehrecke are consistently popular.

How Much is a Desk With Bronze?

A piece of desk with bronze can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,030, while the lowest priced sells for $41 and the highest can go for as much as $308,992.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A bronze relief refers to a sculptural technique that sees a form added or raised up from a solid background made from the same material. Check out On 1stDibs, find a wide range of sculptures for your home.
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    A brazier is a compact, short container for burning incense to scent a room, or charcoal for heating or light. Originating in Asia, many were crafted from bronze for durability and a beautiful gleaming look. Browse 1stDibs to find a variety of antique braziers from top sellers around the world.
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    Chinese bronzes refer to bronze objects that were cast in China before 1500 BCE. These bronze items were most likely used as ritual pieces for worship of the user’s ancestors, whose names were often inscribed on the bronze. You’ll find a variety of Chinese bronzes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A desk tray is a storage solution used to tidy up desktop work areas. Normally, they are flat rectangular trays with raised sides, and their proportions make them ideal for storing stacked papers. Some trays have more than one tier to separate incoming and outgoing paperwork. You'll find a variety of antique and vintage desk trays on 1stDibs.
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    A bed desk — or lap desk — is a type of desk that is primarily designed for use in bed or for other similar circumstances. It generally offers a flat work surface with enough room for a laptop, mouse and a notebook.
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    A peninsula desk is a two-sided desk, with each side designed with one long drawer. This functional desk makes working with a partner easy. You can shop a collection of peninsula desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A tanker desk is a type of desk made of a simple rectangular working surface that rests on two pedestals. A tanker desk can also take the form of a large surface that rests on a pair of small cabinets consisting of drawers of multiple sizes. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary tanker desks from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
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    A writing desk may refer to a desk with a top, often sloping, for writing on or to a portable case with compartments to hold writing materials and a surface for writing.

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    A hutch is a set of cabinets or shelves placed on top of a desk. Hutches can also be found on counters, drawers, and even cabinets.
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    A captain’s desk is sometimes referred to as Davenport desk. It is a small desk with an inclined desktop that can be lifted to access large storage space. It has smaller spaces in the form of small drawers and pigeonholes on the sides. This desk owes its name to Captain Josiah Davenport (1771–1836) who was the first to commission the design. Find a collection of antique and vintage desks on 1stDibs today.
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    A kneehole desk refers to the type of desk that has a recessed, or “knee hole,” underneath between sets of drawers. The design leaves ample room for your legs when you are in a seated position. Shop a selection of antique kneehole desks on 1stDibs.
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    A Murphy desk is a wall-mounted desk that folds out to provide a work surface for a laptop, tablet, documents, and other items. It is a great solution if you have a little space or don't require a full desk every day. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murphy desks on 1stDibs.
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    A person of average height should have a desk that is 28 to 30 inches high.

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    A kidney desk is a desk that has a curvy top that is similar in shape to a human kidney. Many kidney desks are very ornate, showing off details like vellum-lined tabletops and parquetry inlay. Shop a selection of kidney desks on 1stDibs.
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    A captain’s desk is a type of desk that you stand at rather than sit in front of. It usually has an angled desktop and decorative molding. Captain Josiah Davenport commissioned the British furniture maker Gillows of Lancaster to design the first one in the late 18th century. Sometimes, people refer to the furnishing as a Davenport desk in his honor. Shop a variety of captain’s desks on 1stDibs.
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    A Chinese bronze censer is a decorative bowl fashioned out of bronze metal. Its purpose is to hold burning incense. In addition to bronze, the Chinese made censers out of copper, porcelain and stone. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Chinese bronze censers.
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    The metallic finish known as antique bronze boasts a profound, dark chocolate finish that nearly approaches black. The antique bronze color is primarily a color from the brown color family.