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Fossil Desk

Madagascan Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
Located in London, by appointment only
Madagascan fossil tree trunk slice.  Measures: 25 cm. 29 cm. 5 cm.      
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Prehistoric More Desk Accesso...

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Stone

Madagascan Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
Madagascan Fossil Tree Trunk Slice
H 9.85 in W 11.42 in D 1.97 in
Large Antique Decorative Ammonite, English, Fossil, Geological Ornament, c.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
fossil, dating to the Edwardian period and much, much earlier. Ammonites evolved in the ocean between
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Early 20th Century British More Desk Accessories

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Stone

Postmodern Fossil stone “ruins” clock by Renoir Designs, late 20th century
By Renoir Designs
Located in View Park, CA
A vintage postmodern table clock in faux travertine - fossil stone or soapstone - with “Roman ruins
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Late 20th Century Philippine Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Soapstone

Maitland Smith Fossil Stone Inlaid Bronze Mount Vanity /Ladies Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Westport, CT
Maitland smith Fossil stone inlaid, bronze mount and curved design vanity table/ladies desk
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vanities

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Precious Stone

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Exceptional Maitland-Smith Tessellated Fossil Stone Desk or Console
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dallas, TX
also work as a desk. We have a matching console available. Please see our storefront for more
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Vintage 1960s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Rare Moderniste Bronze and Fossil Lampe by willy Daro, circa 1970
By Willy Daro
Located in Roubaix, FR
Rare table or desk lampe fossil and bronze base by the Belgium Designer Willy Daro, circa 1970
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Brutalist Table Lamps

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Agate, Bronze

Tessellated Fossil Stone & Marble Dressing Table
Located in Chicago, IL
fossil stone and marble mosaic, with brass inlays, it presents an elegant image. Greek key legs.
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20th Century Colombian Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Robert Marcius Tessellated Fossil Stone Writing Table
By Robert Marcius
Located in Chicago, IL
Fossil stone dressing table designed by Robert Marcius and distributed by Casa Bique. Marcius
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Late 20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Sphere of Dinosaur Fossil, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A sphere of dinosaur fossil, Plodoco bone, resting on a base, made out of ebonized wood that has a
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Paperweights

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Bone, Fruitwood

Sphere of Dinosaur Fossil, Italy 1880
Sphere of Dinosaur Fossil, Italy 1880
H 6.25 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in
Swedish Limestone with Fossil Paperweight in shape of Book, early 19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
of Öland in the Baltic Sea) complete with fossil in the limestone. Most probably made in the early
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Paperweights

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Limestone

1970s Maitland-Smith Shagreen Art Deco Style Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in New York, NY
its use of unusual materials such as fossil stone and shagreen. This desk is beautifully covered with
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Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Shagreen, Wood

A George IV Mahogany Writing Desk with a Fossil Marble Top
Located in Conwy, GB
The marble top above twin frieze drawers with turned handles, raised on tapering reeded leg with original brass castors. In the manner of Gillows.
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

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Marble

Enormous Megalodon Shark Tooth Fossil
Located in London, GB
living creature. Yet this beautiful fossil would have lined the mouth of a particularly large Megalodon
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Paperweights

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Other

Vintage Decorative Ammonite, Fossil, Geological, Ornament, Natural History, Oak
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
good order Hewn index fossil with superb shell detail Secondary ornamental imprint adds visual
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Late 20th Century British More Desk Accessories

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Oak

Maitland-Smith Tessellated Fossil Stone Console Table or Writing Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Peabody, MA
writing desk by Maitland-Smith, circa 1970s.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

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Stone, Brass

Fossil Stone Desk with Drawer
Located in TUJUNGA, CA
Stone covered desk. Fossil stone sections cover the entire surface of this desk.
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Vintage 1970s American Desks and Writing Tables

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Stone

Fossil Stone Desk with Drawer
Fossil Stone Desk with Drawer
H 30 in W 59.5 in D 23.5 in
Desk covered with Tesselated Fossillized Coral
Located in TUJUNGA, CA
Desk with drawer. Fossillized Coral pieces cover the entire surface of the desk. Quality design and
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Vintage 1970s American Desks

Beautiful Maitland-Smith Desk Tessellated Fossil Stone with Bronze Inlay
By Maitland Smith
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful Maitland-Smith Desk on Cabriole Legs. Entirely covered with warm beige Tessellated
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Late 20th Century Philippine Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Fossil Stone Writing Table by Maitland Smith
Located in New York, NY
Fossil stone desk by Maitland Smith. Sculpted legs and brass inlay. Two drawers, with original
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Vintage 1970s American Desks and Writing Tables

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Stone, Brass

Exceptional Maitland-Smith Tessellated Fossil Stone Desk or Dressing Table
By Maitland Smith
Located in Chicago, IL
An elegant ribbon shaped tessellated marble vanity by Maitland-Smith. The brass trimmed desk is of
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Vintage 1970s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Stone, Brass

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Antique pharmacy in walnut with drawers, raised a day, Swiss origin, second half of the 19th century, composed of a corner unit and a small piece of furniture. Pharmacy in perfect c...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Bookcases

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Walnut

Italian Mid-Century Vanity Console by Cesare Lacca with Mirror in Burl Walnut
By Cesare Lacca
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Code: FH27 Majestic vanity dressing table console with mirror, 1950s by Cesare Lacca per La Permanente Mobili Cantù , in burl walnut folder. Large shaped mirror. Console with two si...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

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Mirror, Walnut, Burl

Antique Dressing Table, Northern Europe, circa 1920
Located in Chorzów, PL
Dressing table from the beginning of the 20th century. The furniture is preserved in very good condition, after professional renovation. Dimensions: height 159 cm / width 142 cm /...
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Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Vanities

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Walnut

Italian Edwardian Style Walnut Vanity Dressing Table With Chair
By Medea Milano
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Transform your daily routine into a luxurious experience with our exquisite Italian Edwardian Style Walnut Dressing Table and Matching Chair by the renowned Milanese craftsmen, Medea...
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Late 20th Century Italian Edwardian Vanities

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Brass

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

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Wrought Iron

Art Deco Modern Vanity Dressing Table Round Mirror Leather & Walnut Wood
Located in Porto, PT
Claire Dressing Table embraced an Art Deco style with curvy and opulent shapes. This eye-catchy modern dressing table owns the promise of enriching any master bedroom design project....
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Brass

Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Matched Pair Split Ammonite fossil mineral specimens Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old Measures: 5 x 4.25 x 0.5 in. / 13 x 10 x 1.5 cm Height on custom d...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Other Natural Specimens

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Stone

360 Million Y/O Alethopteris Fossil Fern Mounted on a Custom Acrylic Stand
By Pietra Gallery
Located in Polanco, CDMX
Name: Alethopteris Origin: Llewellyn St. Clair Formation, Pennsylvania Period: Carboniferous 300 to 360 Million Years They are plants similar to ferns, they were part of the lar...
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2010s Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

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Acrylic

50 Million Year Old Fossil Fish Mural from the Green River Formation, Wyoming
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
This sculptural stone mural features three Knightia eocaena, all of which are Eocene Era fossil fish from the Green River Formation. These fossil fish are about 50 million years old ...
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2010s American Decorative Art

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Limestone

Sonia Vanity Set in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Sculptural Driftwood with Fossil Agate Coral, Crystal Points, and Fossil Shells
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural driftwood with fossil agate coral, crystal points, and fossil shells. Driftwood is wood that has been washed onto a shore of a large body of water and can naturally fo...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Agate, Coral, Rock Crystal

Collection of 7 Ammonite Fossils
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A superb set of 7 ancient prehistoric ammonite fossils presented on our small turned painted plaster bases. This group showcases ammonites of varying tone, texture and tactile finish...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens

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Stone

Collection of 7 Ammonite Fossils
Collection of 7 Ammonite Fossils
H 6.7 in W 6.7 in D 4.14 in
Galaxy Writing Desk in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by Kifu Paris
By Kifu Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Large Natural Tropaeum Ammonite Fossil
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A superb naturally occurring tropaeum ammonite fossil mounted on one of our exclusive large display plinths originating from Whale Chine, Chale Bay, Isle of Wight. Dating from the e...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Natural Specimens

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Stone

Large Natural Tropaeum Ammonite Fossil
Large Natural Tropaeum Ammonite Fossil
H 18.51 in W 18.12 in D 10.04 in
Fossil Calcite Ammonite from UK Mounted on Custom Acrylic Stand, Jurassic Period
By Pietra Gallery
Located in Polanco, CDMX
Fossil calcite ammonite Lower Jurassic Period (200 million years old) From Charmouth Dorset, England.
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Organic Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Acrylic

French Walnut and Bronze Vanity with Candelabra Arms
Located in Miami, FL
A fine French Louis XVI style dressing table with bronze decorations, having a kidney-shaped top with a gilt bronze frame and a superstructure supporting an oval mirror flanked by gi...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vanities

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Bronze

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Fossil Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the fossil desk you’re looking for. A fossil desk — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. There are 10 variations of the antique or vintage fossil desk you’re looking for, while we also have 9 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the fossil desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A fossil desk made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Empire — is very popular. Flos, Maitland Smith and Philippe Starck each produced at least one beautiful fossil desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Fossil Desk?

A fossil desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,500, while the lowest priced sells for $230 and the highest can go for as much as $88,500.