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Editor Desk

The Forsyth Editor's Desk
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
The design of the Forsyth Editor’s desk is based on an original copy editor's desk commonly used by
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2010s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

The Forsyth Editor's Desk
The Forsyth Editor's Desk
$6,500
H 29.5 in W 64 in D 44 in
Rosewood Desk with Painted Glass Top by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1960's
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
The Bloch Editors Desk is a signature design by Joaquim Tenreiro, produced in two versions: one
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood, Glass

Rosewood Desk with Painted Glass Top by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1960's
Rosewood Desk with Painted Glass Top by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1960's
$33,800 / item
H 28.94 in W 55.12 in D 29.53 in
Rosewood Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro, Bloch Editors, 1960s, Brazilian Midcentury
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
This exquisitely crafted Rosewood Desk designed by Joaquim Tenreiro (1906-1992) belonged to BLOCH
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Joaquim Tenreiro, Writing Desk in Rosewood for Bloch Editores, 1960s, Brazil
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Joaquim Tenreiro / Writing Desk Rosewood, Glass / Brazil, 1966 From The Bloch Editores Offices
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Rosewood Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro, Bloch Editors, Brazilian Midcentury, 1965
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
This bloch desk was designed by Joaquim Tenreiro (1906-1992), the “father” of Brazilian modernism
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Desk with Painted Glass Top, Joaquim Tenreiro for Bloch Editors, Mid-Century
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
Elevate your space with this exquisitely crafted rosewood desk, a masterpiece designed by the
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Late 20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Important Desk by Brunce Burdick (1933-2021) for Herman Miller Editor
By Bruce Burdick
Located in Paris, FR
Large corner desk in lacquered metal, aluminum, glass and black plastic, comprising two glass tops
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Vintage 1970s American Desks

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Desk or bedside lamp from the 60's from the Swedish editor Bergbom
By Bergboms
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Desk or bedside lamp from the 60's from the Swedish editor Bergbom.  Solid brass structure and
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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Desk by Rud thygesen & Johnny sorensen for editor Magnus Olesen, Denmark
By Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in Brussels , BE
Desk in laminated wood, Designed by Rud Thygesen and Johhny Sorensen for Magnus Olesen in Denmark
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Wood

Rosewood Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro, Bloch Editors, 1960s, Brazilian Midcentury
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
This exquisitely crafted Rosewood Desk designed by Joaquim Tenreiro (1906-1992) belonged to BLOCH
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Rosewood Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro, Bloch Editors, 1960s, Brazilian Midcentury
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
This exquisitely crafted Rosewood Desk designed by Joaquim Tenreiro (1906-1992) belonged to BLOCH
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Desk with Painted Glass Top, Joaquim Tenreiro for Bloch Editors, Mid-Century
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
Elevate your space with this exquisitely crafted rosewood desk, a masterpiece designed by the
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Late 20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Glass

French Wall Cabinet Desk, Marcel Gascoin for Arhec Editor, 1950s
By Marcel Gascoin
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Vintage French design wall cabinet desk designed by Marcel Gascoin for Arhec Eidtor. The organic
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Vintage 1950s French Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Vintage Industrial Steel Cinema Editors Desk Console Entryway Table
Located in Hyattsville, MD
USA, c.1920s. Vintage Industrial Newman Editing Table, All Steel Construction and Rivets, Webbed Joints, all classic early century details.
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Steel, Iron

Rosewood Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro, Bloch Editors, 1960s, Brazilian Midcentury
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
This exquisitely crafted Rosewood Desk designed by Joaquim Tenreiro (1906-1992) belonged to BLOCH
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Famous Desk Lamp by Eileen Gray for Jumo Editor, Art Deco, circa 1945
By Maison Jumo
Located in Paris, FR
Eileen Gray (1878-1979), streamline design. Table lamp, 1945-1950, made of brass and black lacquered metal. Arm and shade adjustable. Edited by Jumo, France. In very good condition...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Custom Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Tenreiro for the Bloch Editores publishing house commission. This Desk was designed specifically for the
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Desks

Materials

Rosewood, Glass

Custom Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro
Custom Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro
H 33 in W 51 in D 44 in

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Bookcase / Wall Unit by Finn Juhl BO71 for Bovirke, 1960s Rosewood Pine Brass
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Panoplie Iron Tripod Floor Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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2010s American Floor Lamps

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Panoplie Iron Tripod Floor Lamp
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$2,650 / item
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Swedish Grace Dining Chairs in Birch & Velvet 1920s
By Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Odense, DK
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Swedish Grace Dining Chairs in Birch & Velvet 1920s
Swedish Grace Dining Chairs in Birch & Velvet 1920s
$7,005 / set
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Max Ingrand Fontana Arte Pendant Lamps Glass Brass Mod. 1995, Italy, 1960s
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
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By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Linen, Opaline Glass

Single Black Opaline Table Lamp by Jacques Adnet
Single Black Opaline Table Lamp by Jacques Adnet
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$5,200
H 22.5 in Dm 13.5 in
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By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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$5,100 / item
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Located in London, GB
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A Fine Italian pair of walnut framed armchairs in cream velvet
A Fine Italian pair of walnut framed armchairs in cream velvet
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$4,858 / set
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By Cassina, Vico Magistretti
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Tobia Scarpa Rectangular Walnut Coffee Table with Smoked Glass, Italy 1960s
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Art Deco Colonial Armchairs, 1930s, set of 2
$8,500
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Located in Queens, NY
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Pair of French Mid-Century Bronze Wall Sconces
Pair of French Mid-Century Bronze Wall Sconces
$8,750 / set
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By Ten10
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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2010s American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Editor Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal editor desk for your home. Each editor desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and fabric. If you’re shopping for an editor desk, we have 20 options in-stock, while there are 23 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an editor desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An editor desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and Regency styles are sought with frequency. Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance, Santa & Cole and Joaquim Tenreiro each produced at least one beautiful editor desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Editor Desk?

An editor desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,377, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $129,836.