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Postmodern Baby Blue Lacquer Laminate Desk With Corner Shelf
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Revitalize your office or study with the Postmodern Baby Blue Lacquer Laminate Desk with Corner
Category
20th Century American Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Welsh Period Oak Corner Chair
Located in Port Chester, NY
Such a handsome chair. Very early corner chair, with a drop-in seat, easy to reupholster. Corner
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Welsh Corner Chairs
Materials
Wood
English George III Mahogany Upholstered Corner Chair
Located in Germantown, MD
English George III mahogany corner chair, mid 20th century.
Clean upholstery. This is a shining
Category
Mid-20th Century American George III Corner Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Antique Genuine Swedish Country Corner Clock Secretary Cabinet Desk
Located in Kramfors, SE
Early 19th century northern Swedish corner clock secretary cabinet desk. This country house
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Country Corner Cupboards
Materials
Pine
Wicker Bamboo Chair with Blue Upholstered Seat in the Chinoiserie Style
Located in New York, NY
many interior environments including a living room, bedroom, covered porch, dining table or as a desk
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Corner Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Bamboo, Wicker
Jules Wabbes Corner Desk with Drawers in Mutenyé
By Jules Wabbes
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Jules Wabbes, corner writing desk, mutenyé, nickel-plated metal, aluminum, Belgium, 1957
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Chrome, Nickel
Jules Wabbes Corner Desk with Drawers in Mutenyé
By Jules Wabbes
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Jules Wabbes, corner writing desk, mutenyé, nickel-plated metal, aluminum, Belgium, 1957
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Nickel
Studio BBPR 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Movable Cabinet
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' writing desk with various storage compartments, coated steel
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Original Lamp
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' corner/writing desk, coated steel, plastic, vinyl, Italy, design
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Guillerme & Chambron Corner Desk in Stained Oak
By Votre Maison, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Guillerme et Chambron, corner desk, stained oak, France, 1960s
This executive desk shows the fine
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Free-Standing Corner Desk in Solid Wengé
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Free-standing writing desk, solid wengé, Northern Europe, 1960s
This rectangular shaped table is
Category
Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wenge
19th Century Enlish Victorian Corner Desk with Green Leather Top in Maple.
Located in Dallas, TX
An English Victorian birdseye maple corner desk with an old green leather top with large drawers
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood, Birdseye Maple
H 39 in W 48.5 in D 35.5 in
Unique Italian Free-Standing Corner Desk in Oak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
great eye for proportions planned this free-standing, functional desk with two corners for a client in
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Ernest 'Igl' Hofmann Corner Desk in White Fiberglass
By Wilhelm Werndl, Ernest Igl
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernest 'Igl' Hofmann for Wilhelm Werndl, corner desk, model 'Jet', fiberglass, Germany, designed in
Category
Vintage 1970s German Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Fiberglass
Rare Jules Wabbes Executive Corner Desk in Wengé
By Jules Wabbes
Located in Waalwijk, NL
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This corner desk is designed by Jules Wabbes. The table is executed with a solid wengé wooden top, made
Category
Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel, Metal
Guillerme & Chambron Corner Desk in Oak and Granite
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Guillerme & Chambron, desk, oak, granite, France, 1960s
Corner desk by French designer duo
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Granite
Tiffany Studios Zodiac Bronze Doré Blotter Corners With Leather Desk Blotter
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous set of four Art Deco or Arts & Crafts period bronze blotter corners featuring symbols of
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets
Materials
Bronze
H 0.38 in W 24.25 in D 12.25 in
Permanente Mobili Cantù, Corner Desk in Mahogany, Italy 1950
By La Permanente Mobili Cantù, Paolo Buffa
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Grooved mahogany corner desk attributed to Paolo Buffa, edited by La Permanente Mobili Cantù, Italy
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Guillerme & Chambron Free-Standing Corner Desk in Stained Oak
By Guillerme et Chambron, Votre Maison
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Guillerme et Chambron for Votre Maison, corner desk, stained oak, France, 1960s.
Corner desk by
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Jens Risom Mid Century Walnut Corner Desk with Left Return
By Jens Risom
Located in Countryside, IL
Jens Risom Mid Century Walnut Corner Desk with Left Return
This desk measures: 62 wide x 28 deep x
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
Jens Risom Mid Century Corner Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in Countryside, IL
Jens Risom Mid Century Corner Desk
This desk measures: 68 wide x 72.5 deep x 28.25 high, with a
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Chrome
Ernest 'Igl' Hofmann 'Jet' Corner Desk in Brown & Orange Fiberglass
By Ernest Igl, Wilhelm Werndl
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernest 'Igl' Hofmann for Wilhelm Werndl, corner desk, model 'Jet', fiberglass, Germany, design 1970
Category
Vintage 1970s German Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Fiberglass
H 28.75 in W 94.49 in D 32.29 in
Jules Wabbes Early Versatile Free-Standing Corner Desk in Wengé
By Jules Wabbes
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Jules Wabbes, two-part corner writing desk, teak, coated steel, wengé, chrome, Belgium, 1960s
This
Category
Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Executive Desk, Corner Desk in Mahogany, Germany, 1970's
By Johannes Andersen, Arne Vodder
Located in Wiesbaden, DE
Beautifully designed writing desk in teak. With a very distinct design this desks every wood
Category
Mid-20th Century German Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
Meridian Modular Credenza, Trio, Modern Steel Corner Cabinet, by Force/Collide
By Force Collide
Located in Seattle, WA
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Corner position
The corner position is the crux of flexibility for the Meridian Modular Credenza
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Corner Cupboards
Materials
Steel
H 38 in W 97.75 in D 16.25 in
Pair of Corner Units by Luigi Caccia Dominioni End of the 50s
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in Ozzano Dell'emilia, IT
Pair of corner units by Luigi Caccia Dominioni, unique pieces realized for the house of painter
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Corner Cupboards
Materials
Brass
Mid Century G Plan Oak Brandon Corner Storage Unit And Shelves, 1960s
By G Plan Furniture, Ebenezer Gomme
Located in London, GB
A mid century G Plan Brandon corner unit with modular flanking trapezoidal shelf units. The three
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Corner Cupboards
Materials
Oak
H 33.86 in W 27.56 in D 25.2 in
Ico Parisi for Brugnoli Mobili Cantú Corner Cabinet in Walnut and Brass
By Ico Parisi
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ico Parisi for Brugnoli Mobili, desk, cabinet, walnut, walnut veneer, brass, Italy, 1959
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Corner Cupboards
Materials
Brass
H 35.44 in W 45.28 in D 25.6 in
Sculptural Art Nouveau Corner Vitrine Cabinet by Vincenzo Cadorin Carved Walnut
By Vincenzo Cadorin
Located in Vigonza, Padua
A circa 1890s Art Nouveau corner cabinet with mirror in carved walnut.
A refined work and jewel of
Category
Antique 1890s Italian Art Nouveau Corner Cupboards
Materials
Mirror, Walnut
H 80.71 in W 31.11 in D 21.26 in
Jens Risom Mid Century Walnut Corner Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in Countryside, IL
Jens Risom Mid Century Walnut Corner Desk
This desk measures: 72 wide x 36 deep x 29 high, with a
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
Jens Risom Mid Century Walnut Corner Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in Countryside, IL
Jens Risom Mid Century Walnut Corner Desk
The desk measures: 62 wide x 28 deep x 28.5 high, with a
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Walnut
18th Century George II Scarlet/Red Japanned Corner Cupboard, Att. Giles Grendey
By Giles Grendey
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine and rare early 18th century George II scarlet japanned chinoiserie wall hanging corner
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English George I Corner Cupboards
Materials
Lacquer
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H 41.34 in W 27.96 in D 18.51 in
Art Deco Amsterdamse School Corner Desk by Daniel van Dorp for Reens, 1920s
By Gebroeders Reens
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and ultra rare Art Deco Amsterdamse School desk.
Design by Daniel van Dorp for
Category
Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Faux Leather, Macassar
H 38 in W 82.68 in D 23.23 in
Contemporary Beauty Desk, Makeup Table, Writing Table, Mirror, Oak, Brass
By Mauro Accardi & Silvia Buccheri
Located in Meolo, Venezia
Vivian is a contemporary Beauty Desk, it can be a Makeup Table, a Writing Table, and even a mirror
Category
2010s Italian Modern Corner Cupboards
Materials
Brass
H 51.97 in W 45.67 in D 16.93 in
Desk with Armchair, 20th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Large desk made of black lacquer-finished wood with decoratively rubbed corners and matching
Category
20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Corner Desk
By Kipp Stewart, Drexel
Located in Countryside, IL
Kipp Stewart for Drexel declaration mid century walnut corner desk
This desk measures: 52.5 wide
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Walnut
Kipp Stewart American Design Foundation MCM Solid Cherry Corner Desk
By Kipp Stewart
Located in Countryside, IL
Kipp Stewart American Design Foundation Mid Century solid cherry corner desk
This desk measures
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Cherry
Art Deco Desk With Leather Top, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
Large Art Deco Desk with a dark brown leather top and a small compartment with a hinged lid that is
Category
Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
English Campaign Style Desk with Two Drawers
Located in Dallas, TX
We are delighted to offer for sale this high quality desk crafted in the Campaign taste is such a
Category
Mid-20th Century English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
George Nelson for Herman Miller Mid Century Walnut Corner Executive Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Countryside, IL
George Nelson for Herman Miller Mid Century Walnut Corner Executive Desk
This desk measures: 60
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Kurt Ostervig Style Oak Coffee Table with Rounded Corners and U-Shaped Legs
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-century Kurt Østervig style oak coffee table with simple box square frame and u-shaped legs. In original condition with some fading to the table top, consistent with its age and ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
H 20.5 in W 59 in D 23.5 in
Italian antique wooden desk with inlay decorations with light wood, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian antique wooden desk with inlay decorations with light wood, early 1900s
Wooden rectangular
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
H 30.12 in W 56.7 in D 32.68 in
Italian Industrial Metal and Wood Desk with Drawers, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian industrial metal and wood desk with drawers, 1970s
Wooden desk with metal frame, with
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Postmodern Metal Desk With Birch Top, France 20th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
A Postmodern desk featuring a rectangular birch table top with rounded corners and beautiful
Category
20th Century French Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Early 20th-Century Neoclassical Writing Desk Inlaid with Brass
Located in Opole, PL
Early 20th-Century Neoclassical Writing Desk Inlaid with Brass
We present you a Neoclassical
Category
Early 20th Century European Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique English Carlton House Desk with Marquetry & Brass Accents
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Carlton House desk or writing table is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in England in
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Catrame Desk
By ROU Materiaal
Located in Milan, IT
ROU Materiaal's philosophy. This unique desk has a top fashioned from a piece of a centenary ginkgo
Category
2010s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Empire Mahogany Desk With Hunter Green Leather Top, Circa 1930
Located in Bridgeport, CT
, bronze finely fluted corner medallions, fluted and tapering legs with bronze caps and mounts. The desk is
Category
Early 20th Century American Empire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Manhattan Corner Secretary by Robert and Trix Haussmann
By Robert and Trix Haussmann
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
A rare find !
Post-modern corner secretary from the Manhattan collection by Robert and Trix
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Large Victorian Partner Desk, England, 19th Century, Mahogany with Leather
Located in Berlin, DE
Large Victorian Partner Desk, England, 19th Century, Mahogany with Leather
England, 19th century
Category
Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
H 29.14 in W 62.21 in D 42.52 in
19th Century Napoleon III Walnut Partner's Desk with Faux Leather
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Napoleon III walnut partner's desk with faux leather is a stunning transitional piece
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Faux Leather, Walnut
19th Century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Renaissance Wall Desk with Extending Writing Surface represents the height of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Ta...
Materials
Oak
English Campaign Midcentury Desk with Faux Bamboo Base and Leather Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Campaign style Midcentury desk with faux bamboo double X-Form base and leather top. This
Category
Mid-20th Century English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Faux Bamboo
20th Century Melchiorre Bega Desk with wooden structure, drawers Brass details
By Melchiorre Bega
Located in Turin, Turin
and elegance to the table.
It is a perfect desk to be placed in your own studio, in a little corner
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 31.89 in W 55.12 in D 27.96 in
French Ormolu Mounted Bacchus Desk with Bureau Parquetry All in Tulipwood
Located in New York, NY
grapes which are always depicted entangled in his hair. The desk contains six drawers, three functional
Category
20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
H 30.5 in W 68 in D 35.5 in
English Arts & Crafts Aesthetic Movement Elm Wood Desk with Contrasting Inlay
Located in New York, NY
English Arts & Crafts (Aesthetic Movement) double pedestal table elm and burl wood desk with a
Category
20th Century British Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Burl, Elm, Leather
H 29 in W 54 in D 26.5 in
19th Century Swedish Off-White Painted Desk with Carved Reeded Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish off-white, light grey painted writing desk from the 19th century with three-quarter
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
H 30.75 in W 31.5 in D 19.25 in
Antique Pine Table or Desk with Turned Legs and Single Drawer
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique pine table or desk with planked top, having a single drawer with iron hardware and resting
Category
Antique 19th Century Rustic Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
19th Century French Marble Top Writing Table/Desk with Ormolu Mounts
Located in Essex, MA
!9th century French Belle Epoque writing table with gilt ormolu mounts on the feet corners and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Mid-Century MOD Jean Maneval Inspired Chunky White Desk with Rolling Storage
By Jean Maneval
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MOD Jean Maneval inspired white laminate desk with a two drawer rolling storage cabinet. In
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Fiberglass
H 28 in W 67.88 in D 31.63 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the desk with corner you’re looking for. Each desk with corner for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer desk with corner, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A desk with corner is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Empire styles are sought with frequency. A well-made desk with corner has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jules Wabbes, Poul Cadovius and Shaw Walker are consistently popular.
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- What is a COSY corner?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A cosy corner is an upholstered and cushioned seat designed to fit into a room's corner which was very popular in the late 19th century in Great Britain. In an interior design plan, it typically includes a couch with a shelf. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of vintage, modern and antique furniture for sale to meet any design style or decor scheme to fit into that cosy corner space. There are mid-century corner couches, Art Deco couches and much more for you to choose from.
- What is a corner sectional?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A corner sectional is similar to a symmetrical sectional. This seating furniture, commonly found in a living room and also called “L-shaped sectionals,” creates a corner-shaped piece with two connecting pieces. You can find a variety of sectional sofas and other furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is a corner chaise?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A corner chaise is an end for your sectional sofa that creates a corner shape. This chaise longue piece is positioned as part of the sofa on one end to give the sofa an L-shaped design. A corner chaise is a very popular piece of seating furniture for living rooms. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary chaises longues and sectional sofas from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is a corner unit?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A corner unit is usually a cabinet or other piece of storage furniture that conveniently helps maximize corner space in a room such as the kitchen. You can also use a corner unit to store items in your living room, bedroom or in an office space. Find a wide variety of vintage corner cabinets and other storage solutions on 1stDibs today.
- What is a corner couch called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021The corner couch is sometimes called a right arm-facing sectional sofa or L-shaped sofa. This is a common design element in many living spaces. These couches often have an L-shape, with some seats at right angles. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage sofas and sectional sofas.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A corner chair is designed to fit into the corner of a room and be pulled out when additional seating is needed. Some corner chairs were also used at desks because they allowed more freedom of movement for the sitter. Corner chairs were also called roundabout chairs, smoking chairs, barber’s chairs, writing chairs and desk chairs. Shop a collection of corner chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The spinning corner cabinet is called a “lazy susan” or “turn-table”. In dining, the same design makes food service and sharing of items easy and accessible. On 1stDibs, find a collection of lazy susans from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Corner kitchen cabinets tend to be bigger than regular cabinets. Using corner cabinets to store larger items, such as blenders, rice cookers and slow-cookers, is an efficient way to put these furnishings to work.
- What is a Murphy desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A 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.
- What is a captain’s desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A 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 person of average height should have a desk that is 28 to 30 inches high.
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- What is a console desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024A console desk is a high, narrow table called a console table that can double as a desk. It is often used by people who work from home in a communal space, such as a hallway or a living room, as a workspace. Some console tables feature built-in storage, like drawers or shelves. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of console tables.
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- What is a waterfall desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A waterfall desk is a desk that features rounded corners. This term comes from the idea that this stylistic feature makes it seem as if the lines of the desk flow like a waterfall. The waterfall style emerged during the 1930s and 40s. Find a range of waterfall desks on 1stDibs.
- What is an executive desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024An executive desk is a desk often found in the offices of C-suite executives and other professionals. Compared to a standard writing desk, an executive desk is typically larger. Many feature ornate details and/or rare materials, like exotic hardwoods. Although designs vary, most executive desks have a pedestal design with a center space that provides legroom positioned between stacked drawers. Find a diverse assortment of desks on 1stDibs.
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- What is a bed desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A 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.
- What is a peninsula desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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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