Half Round Horse Shoe Shape Drop Leaf Ends Serving Writing Library Gallery Table
By Gustav Stickley
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Half Round Horse Shoe Shape Drop Leaf Ends Serving Writing Library Gallery Table. Hand Forged Iron Base.
Iron, Wrought Iron
Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Writing Desk by Borsani & Buffa, Italy
By Paolo Buffa, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A dark-brown, vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian half-round writing desk with a clear glass top, made of hand crafted polished Rosewood, designed most likely by Osvaldo Borsani and P...
Brass
Rud Thygesen & Johnny Sørensen, Round Dining Table, Danish Modern, 1970s
By Magnus Olesen, Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sorensen
Located in Odense, DK
When placed together, the two sections form a large round dining table. They can also be separated and used individually as console, desk, or half-round tables, making the design par...
Wood, Bentwood, Oak
Jens Risom Mid Century Half Round Executive Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Jens Risom mid century half round executive desk. Desk measures: 96 wide x 48 deep x 29.5 inches high All pieces of furniture can be had in what we call restored vintage condition.
Wood
Italian Mediterranean Style Half Round Demilune 3 Drawer Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Italian Mediterranean style half round demilune 3 drawer desk. Item features a half round demilune form, removable inset glass panels, Center glass can be changed to writing surface.
Glass, Plastic, Wood
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H 29.53 in W 70.87 in D 55.12 in
Half Round Mid-Century President Desk in Rosewood and Chrome Base
Located in The Hague, NL
Outstanding rosewood and chrome president desk. The base has brilliant mirror polished chrome feet and Brazilian Rosewood top with a lovely graining and one drawer including lock and...
Rosewood
Vintage Italian Mediterranean Half Round Demilune Writing Table Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage demilune writing or library desk featuring half round form with scrolled acanthus accents, three inset beveled glass panels and three drawers.
Glass, Hardwood
Jens Risom Style Mid Century Half Round Walnut Executive Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Jens Risom style mid century half round walnut executive desk Desk measures: 95.5 wide x 48 deep x 29.5 inches high ?
Walnut
Kittinger Semi-Circular Dropleaf Walnut Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
A Kittinger half-round writing desk in walnut raised on four legs with rounded spade feet on brass casters.
Brass
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H 32.29 in W 59.06 in D 30.71 in
Half-Round Desk or Writing Table in Biedermeier Style Black Polished
Located in Berlin, DE
Fancy desk in the Biedermeier style Piano black polished veneer on solid softwood. Semi-oval body, five drawers on four conical legs, slightly protruding, profiled writing surface...
Beech
Vintage Italian Brown Leather Bound Gold Gilt Half Round Bookends
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Brown Leather Bound Gold Gilt Half Round Bookends. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 6" H x 4" W x 2.75" D each.
Leather
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H 36.6 in W 22 in D 16.5 in
Early 1900s Georgian Style Walnut & Burl Inlaid Ladies Secretary Desk by Gillow
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Lisse, NL
The elegant legs are made of solid walnut and the stylishly rounded top half of this desk is beautifully inlaid with burl walnut.
Brass
Antique Half Round Wooden Executive Desk
Located in Retie, BE
Impressive half round wooden executive desk. Antique handmade Art Deco desk from the 1940s.
Wood
Chippendale style desk with split half round stetcher
Located in Hudson, NY
painted chippendale style desk with two drawers
Wood
Art Deco Curved Writing Desk in Rosewood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome curved half-round desk with rosewood veneer and high gloss lacquer finish.
Lacquer, Rosewood
Half Rounded Art Deco Desk in Macassar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French Art Deco desk featuring a curved end with round pedestal leg. The other end featured a square pedestal leg with four drawers for storage. There is a pencil drawer in the cente...
Macassar, Lacquer
Vintage desks and writing tables span centuries of design. The writing table came first, a simple surface built for correspondence, while the drawered desk followed as record-keeping at home and in the office grew more demanding.
Styles to Know
Any desk at least 20 years old falls under this broader vintage category. If you want a tapered-leg, mid-century look specifically, browse mid-century modern desks; Louis XVI and Art Deco secretary desks bridge the writing-table and desk forms. A vintage table lamp adds task lighting to either.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Piece
Writing tables often carry little to no storage of their own, so a separate file cabinet or desk organizer may be worth planning for, alongside a close look at the surface dimensions against the space available. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and every purchase is covered by the 1stDibs Promise.
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