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Desk With Slate Top

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Desk / Table, One-of-a-Kind Table with Free Form Slab Slate Top
Located in Glendale, CA
One of a kind free form table with slab slate top and carved wooden base. The top is extremely
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Stone

Desk with Slate by Preben Fabricius & Jørgen Kastholm
Located in Copenhagen, DK
BO 550 - Desk with slate top, drawer module in wengé and steel frame. Maker Bo-Ex.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Slate

Walnut / Slate Topped Desk
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A Mid Century dark walnut two drawer desk with a inset gray / black slate top in the Danish style
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Slate

Walnut / Slate Topped Desk
Walnut / Slate Topped Desk
H 29.25 in W 54.25 in D 29 in
Danish Slate Top Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century modern teak desk with slate insert top. Simple modern lines, large writing surface, two
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Danish Slate Top Desk
Danish Slate Top Desk
H 29 in W 54 in D 24 in
Mid-Century Modern Jens Risom Slate Top Desk Single Drawer, Danish, 1960s
By Jens Risom
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a gorgeous, slate top desk, with a single pull-out drawer, by Jens Risom
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Eames for Herman Miller PKC-1 First Generation Swivel Side Chair, 1954
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames, Alexander Girard
Located in San Francisco, CA
Home Office Desk with matching slate green leather top that we’re proud to offer in a separate listing
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

Medium Small Danish Mid-Century Modern Oiled Walnut Desk with Slate Top
By Henredon, Drexel
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Danish Mid-Century Modern oiled walnut desk with slate top. Beautiful solid walnut tapered legs.
Category

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

Materials

Slate

Danish Slate Top Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern teak desk with slate insert top. Simple modern lines, large writing surface, two
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Danish Slate Top Desk
Danish Slate Top Desk
H 29 in W 53.5 in D 24 in
Mid-Century Modern Danish Style Walnut Desk with Faux Slate Top
Located in Philadelphia, PA
slate top. Very good ready to use condition.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Laminate, Walnut

Swedish Painted Wood Desk, 18th-19th Century
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Swedish painted wood desk with feathered slate top, single drawer and original yellow paint.
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Slate

Swedish Painted Wood Desk, 18th-19th Century
Swedish Painted Wood Desk, 18th-19th Century
H 30.32 in W 54.34 in D 30.32 in
Mid-Century Steel Desk with As-Found Slate Top and Backsplash
Located in Madison, WI
Mid-Century steel desk with two-drawer and as-found slate top and back splash. Trim, sleek and
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Slate, Steel

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Desk With Slate Top For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the desk with slate top you’re looking for. Frequently made of stone, wood and metal, every desk with slate top was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a desk with slate top, we have 9 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the desk with slate top you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A desk with slate top is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in modern, mid-century modern and neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. A well-made desk with slate top has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Harpswell House are consistently popular.

How Much is a Desk With Slate Top?

A desk with slate top can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,800, while the lowest priced sells for $472 and the highest can go for as much as $70,437.
Questions About Desk With Slate Top
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A roll top desk is a piece of furniture that has a wooden cover that can be pulled down when the desk is not in use. Shop a collection of roll top furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Roll-top desks are originally from the late 18th century in the Georgian era of England. By the middle of the Victorian era, they were found in most offices and produced on a large scale. Shop a range of antique roll-top desks 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.
  • 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
    Sometimes, roll-top desks are called tambours, sliding roll desks or roll-up desks. However, roll-top is the most commonly used name. The style of desk became popular during the 19th century. You can find a range of roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A roll top desk kept small essentials and paperwork organized. The roll top design was ideal for business people to secure their desks at the end of the day without filing away their work. Browse a variety of roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A roll top desk can be worth anywhere between $3,000 to $6,000, depending on the condition, materials used and time of manufacturing. Roll top desks are expensive, as they are very popular on the antique furniture market and are considered timeless collectibles. Shop a range of antique and vintage roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.