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Antique 19th century warm brown English Oak Georgian  Slant-Front Desk
Antique 19th century warm brown English Oak Georgian  Slant-Front Desk

Antique 19th century warm brown English Oak Georgian Slant-Front Desk

$4,762Sale Price|20% Off

H 41.34 in W 42.33 in D 19.49 in

Antique 19th century warm brown English Oak Georgian Slant-Front Desk

Located in Casteren, NL

with a fresh layer of protective wax in our workshop. This graceful historic desk is sturdy, clean, and

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Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Magnificent Historicism Clock or Mantel Clock from circa 1890
Magnificent Historicism Clock or Mantel Clock from circa 1890

Magnificent Historicism Clock or Mantel Clock from circa 1890

$1,931Sale Price|20% Off

H 20.48 in W 12.21 in D 5.52 in

Magnificent Historicism Clock or Mantel Clock from circa 1890

Located in Berlin, DE

Magnificent historicism clock or mantel clock from circa 1890 On the pedestal there is a figure of

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Antique 19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Louis XVI Desk, Germany 1780, cherry veneer
Louis XVI Desk, Germany 1780, cherry veneer

Louis XVI Desk, Germany 1780, cherry veneer

$7,260

H 38.59 in W 38.59 in D 21.46 in

Louis XVI Desk, Germany 1780, cherry veneer

Located in Leimen, DE

seeking a historic European desk with refined lines and decorative artistry, this piece embodies the

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Antique 1780s German Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

Franco Albini Cavalletto Desk Table For Cassina
Franco Albini Cavalletto Desk Table For Cassina

Franco Albini Cavalletto Desk Table For Cassina

$8,905 / item

H 27.96 in W 70.87 in D 27.96 in

Franco Albini Cavalletto Desk Table For Cassina

By Franco Albini

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

headquarters. Franco Albini designed this historic wood desk envisioning a minimalist structure in which

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Georgian 18th Century Satin Walnut Bureau Desk Writing Table Elegant
Antique Georgian 18th Century Satin Walnut Bureau Desk Writing Table Elegant

Antique Georgian 18th Century Satin Walnut Bureau Desk Writing Table Elegant

$2,910Sale Price|30% Off

H 43.31 in W 42.52 in D 18.9 in

Antique Georgian 18th Century Satin Walnut Bureau Desk Writing Table Elegant

Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

desk exhibits historic knocks, marks, wear, and imperfections typical of functional antique furniture

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Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Superb English Paint Decorated Adams Satinwood Carlton House Desk Circa 1890s
Superb English Paint Decorated Adams Satinwood Carlton House Desk Circa 1890s

Superb English Paint Decorated Adams Satinwood Carlton House Desk Circa 1890s

$4,796Sale Price|46% Off

H 36.75 in W 52 in D 24.75 in

Superb English Paint Decorated Adams Satinwood Carlton House Desk Circa 1890s

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

designers, this paint-decorated satinwood desk offers both historic charm and timeless sophistication.

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Antique 1890s English Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Grey metal & Pagwood 1960s Dattilo low desk/console by BBPR for Olivetti Synthes
Grey metal & Pagwood 1960s Dattilo low desk/console by BBPR for Olivetti Synthes

Grey metal & Pagwood 1960s Dattilo low desk/console by BBPR for Olivetti Synthes

By Olivetti, Studio BBPR

Located in Varese, Lombardia

additional support surface for the main desk. Historic piece of Italian design from the 60s designed by the

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Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Table Rent Center Desk Tavolino Tuscan Italian Walnut Oval Baroque
Table Rent Center Desk Tavolino Tuscan Italian Walnut Oval Baroque

Table Rent Center Desk Tavolino Tuscan Italian Walnut Oval Baroque

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

few rent tables survive and they are usually only found in historic house and museum collections

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Antique Early 17th Century Italian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Swedish Rococo Desk with Light Blue Paint, Drawer and Curved Rococo Legs
Antique Swedish Rococo Desk with Light Blue Paint, Drawer and Curved Rococo Legs

Antique Swedish Rococo Desk with Light Blue Paint, Drawer and Curved Rococo Legs

Located in Kramfors, SE

hand with a frame in solid pine in northern Sweden around 1790. The desk has old historic paint from

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Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Rare 19th Century "Yachting" Maritime Desk Set with Historic Monogram
Rare 19th Century "Yachting" Maritime Desk Set with Historic Monogram

Rare 19th Century "Yachting" Maritime Desk Set with Historic Monogram

Located in London, GB

A rare nautical desk set The lockable oak felt-lined case, embossed with the initials 'AL' of

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Antique Late 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Silver Plate, Metal

2 Bauhaus Desk Lamps by Marianne Brandt & Christian Dell. Priced Individually
2 Bauhaus Desk Lamps by Marianne Brandt & Christian Dell. Priced Individually

2 Bauhaus Desk Lamps by Marianne Brandt & Christian Dell. Priced Individually

By Christian Dell

Located in New York, NY

Two Rare and Historic Bauhaus desk lamps by the renowned Bauhaus metal workshop directors

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Vintage 1930s German Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century French Cast Iron Book Press
Early 20th Century French Cast Iron Book Press

Early 20th Century French Cast Iron Book Press

$995

H 14.8 in W 17.6 in D 12.9 in

Early 20th Century French Cast Iron Book Press

Located in High Point, NC

display object on a shelf, console, or desk, bringing historic character, texture, and an industrial edge

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Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Louis XIII Throne-Style Upholstered Armchair
19th Century French Louis XIII Throne-Style Upholstered Armchair

19th Century French Louis XIII Throne-Style Upholstered Armchair

Located in High Point, NC

accent or desk chair, bringing historic elegance and architectural interest to traditional interiors as

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Antique English Silver Tankard Mug Ornate Hunting Scene Engraving, Collectible
Antique English Silver Tankard Mug Ornate Hunting Scene Engraving, Collectible

Antique English Silver Tankard Mug Ornate Hunting Scene Engraving, Collectible

Located in Wembley, GB

, desk accessory, or historic conversation starter, this vintage silver tankard adds character, heritage

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Vintage 1910s English Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Pewter, Sterling Silver, Silver Plate, Silver

Pair of Neoclassical Louis XVI-Style Ormolu Candlesticks, Now as Lamps
Pair of Neoclassical Louis XVI-Style Ormolu Candlesticks, Now as Lamps

Pair of Neoclassical Louis XVI-Style Ormolu Candlesticks, Now as Lamps

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

classical and transitional interiors, ideal for flanking a mantel, adorning a console, or lending historic

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Arts and Crafts Side Table with Carved Floral Drawer
Arts and Crafts Side Table with Carved Floral Drawer

Arts and Crafts Side Table with Carved Floral Drawer

$1,516Sale Price|20% Off

H 30 in W 29 in D 16 in

Arts and Crafts Side Table with Carved Floral Drawer

Located in Seattle, WA

side table, accent stand, or small writing desk, adding historic charm to any interior. Vintage

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

National Trust John Locke Secretaire
National Trust John Locke Secretaire

National Trust John Locke Secretaire

$15,000

H 98 in W 45.5 in D 27 in

National Trust John Locke Secretaire

Located in Asheville, NC

This very rare Kindel reproduction is part of The National for Historic Preservation Collection

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Mid-20th Century American Rococo Secretaires

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Historicism Desk Set Made of Black Marble
Historicism Desk Set Made of Black Marble

Historicism Desk Set Made of Black Marble

Unavailable

H 2.37 in W 11.82 in D 7.88 in

Historicism Desk Set Made of Black Marble

Located in Senden, NRW

Luxurious desk set from Germany circa 1875. Known as the Grünerzeit or Historicism period this

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Antique 1870s German Other Desk Sets

Materials

Marble

Restored Historicism Desk Secretary Gründerzeit Writing Furniture
Restored Historicism Desk Secretary Gründerzeit Writing Furniture

Restored Historicism Desk Secretary Gründerzeit Writing Furniture

Located in Senden, NRW

Elaborately crafted small men's desk from the Gründerzeit period. This is a beautiful restored

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Revival Desks

Materials

Walnut

Historicism Desk circa 1880 Made of Walnut with Inlay Works
Historicism Desk circa 1880 Made of Walnut with Inlay Works

Historicism Desk circa 1880 Made of Walnut with Inlay Works

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H 63.78 in W 37.01 in D 25.6 in

Historicism Desk circa 1880 Made of Walnut with Inlay Works

Located in Senden, NRW

Extraordinary historicism bureau or secretary circa 1880 made of walnut with connected inlays made

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Antique 1880s German Other Desks

Materials

Walnut

Unique, Monumental Desk, Historicism, 19th/20th Century
Unique, Monumental Desk, Historicism, 19th/20th Century

Unique, Monumental Desk, Historicism, 19th/20th Century

Unavailable

H 32.68 in W 70.87 in D 39.38 in

Unique, Monumental Desk, Historicism, 19th/20th Century

Located in Liverpool, GB

A unique, massive desk - historicism. Dated at the turn of the 19th/20th century. Made of walnut

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Mid-20th Century European Baroque Desks

Materials

Walnut

Sensational Bauhaus Avant-garde tubular steel writing desk by Bruno Weil (BeWe)
Sensational Bauhaus Avant-garde tubular steel writing desk by Bruno Weil (BeWe)

Sensational Bauhaus Avant-garde tubular steel writing desk by Bruno Weil (BeWe)

By Bruno Weil

Located in PRAHA 4, CZ

Unleash Creativity with the 1936 Bauhaus Avant-garde Writing Desk by Bruno Weil Step into the

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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Queen Anne Period Oak Slant-Top English Desk
Queen Anne Period Oak Slant-Top English Desk

Queen Anne Period Oak Slant-Top English Desk

Unavailable

H 35.5 in W 45 in D 15 in

Queen Anne Period Oak Slant-Top English Desk

Located in Port Chester, NY

A country late 17th century bureau from England, in wonderful condition for its age. The desk has a

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Antique 1690s English Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Historicism Oak Writing Desk
Antique Historicism Oak Writing Desk

Antique Historicism Oak Writing Desk

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H 31.5 in W 70.87 in D 31.5 in

Antique Historicism Oak Writing Desk

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

Beautiful original old desk with three drawers from the period between 1880-1920, historicism

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Antique Late 19th Century German Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Large German Historicism Renaissance Revival Desk, circa 1890
Large German Historicism Renaissance Revival Desk, circa 1890

Large German Historicism Renaissance Revival Desk, circa 1890

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

Original German historicism or Renaissance Revival desk from the end of the 19th century. This

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Antique 1890s German Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Georgian Mahogany Writing Desk or Console
Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Georgian Mahogany Writing Desk or Console

Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Georgian Mahogany Writing Desk or Console

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style writing desk, console table, or sofa table By Baker

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Late 20th Century American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Georgian  Writing Desk, Refinished
Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Georgian  Writing Desk, Refinished

Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Georgian Writing Desk, Refinished

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style writing desk, console table, or sofa table By Baker

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Late 20th Century American Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

George Nelson Desk w/ Return for Herman Miller from a Historic Landmark
George Nelson Desk w/ Return for Herman Miller from a Historic Landmark

George Nelson Desk w/ Return for Herman Miller from a Historic Landmark

By George Nelson

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A Nelson desk from a Eero Saarinen designed building which was designated a National Historic

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

Materials

Walnut

Historic Charleston Baker Solid Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Writing Desk Table
Historic Charleston Baker Solid Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Writing Desk Table

Historic Charleston Baker Solid Mahogany Chinese Chippendale Writing Desk Table

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This is a fine quality desk by Baker furniture company. The desk is in very good condition with

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Vintage 1980s American Chinese Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Historic Office, Northern Europe, circa 1900, After Restoration
Historic Office, Northern Europe, circa 1900, After Restoration

Historic Office, Northern Europe, circa 1900, After Restoration

Located in Chorzów, PL

An antique desk from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Furniture in very good condition

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Antique Early 1900s Swedish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Historic Office Set, Western Europe, circa 1910
Historic Office Set, Western Europe, circa 1910

Historic Office Set, Western Europe, circa 1910

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H 84.26 in W 92.13 in D 20.87 in

Historic Office Set, Western Europe, circa 1910

Located in Chorzów, PL

/ width 234 cm / depth 52.5 cm Desk: height 80 cm / width 175 cm / depth 86 cm.

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Vintage 1910s Belgian Chippendale Desks

Materials

Oak

French Mahogany & Leather  Reproduction Desk
French Mahogany & Leather  Reproduction Desk

French Mahogany & Leather Reproduction Desk

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H 30 in W 51.25 in D 25.63 in

French Mahogany & Leather Reproduction Desk

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A classic writing desk from France based on the Louis XVI style, this is an early 20th century

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20th Century French Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine French Bronze Mounted Leather Top French Directoire Bureau Plat Desk
Fine French Bronze Mounted Leather Top French Directoire Bureau Plat Desk

Fine French Bronze Mounted Leather Top French Directoire Bureau Plat Desk

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This fine French Directoire bureau plat desk captures the timeless sophistication of early 19th

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Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Italian Louis XVI Inlaid Walnut Desk or Writing Table
18th Century Italian Louis XVI Inlaid Walnut Desk or Writing Table

18th Century Italian Louis XVI Inlaid Walnut Desk or Writing Table

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

centuries. This desk comes from an important and historic northern Italian family. The desk has been

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Antique 1780s Italian Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Walnut

Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Georgian Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk
Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Georgian Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk

Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Georgian Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

A beautiful Georgian or Chippendale style bureau with drop front secretary desk and bookcase hutch

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Vintage 1980s American Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Postmodern Arteluce Desk Lamp
Postmodern Arteluce Desk Lamp

Postmodern Arteluce Desk Lamp

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H 15.5 in W 24 in D 8.5 in

Postmodern Arteluce Desk Lamp

By Arteluce

Located in San Diego, CA

High quality and heavy desk metal desk lamp by historic high end lighting company, Arteluce. Fully

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Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Polished Desk Bronze, 19th Century
Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Polished Desk Bronze, 19th Century

Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Polished Desk Bronze, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

cire-perdue. Add a historic element to your desk with this lovely sculpture. Condition: In

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Antique 1850s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sterling & Enamel Desk Clock by Bailey, Banks & Biddle (c. 1930)
Sterling & Enamel Desk Clock by Bailey, Banks & Biddle (c. 1930)

Sterling & Enamel Desk Clock by Bailey, Banks & Biddle (c. 1930)

By Bailey, Banks & Biddle

Located in New York, NY

Collect This Desk Clock? Historic Brand Heritage Founded in 1832, Bailey, Banks & Biddle was among

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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Enamel Frames and Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Historic Desk Statue, Continental Bronze, Frederick the Great, Victorian
Antique Historic Desk Statue, Continental Bronze, Frederick the Great, Victorian

Antique Historic Desk Statue, Continental Bronze, Frederick the Great, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique historic desk statue. A Continental, cast bronze mounted figure of Frederick the

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Antique Late 19th Century German Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Historicism Oak Writing Desk
19th Century Historicism Oak Writing Desk

19th Century Historicism Oak Writing Desk

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H 31.11 in W 66.54 in D 33.08 in

19th Century Historicism Oak Writing Desk

Located in Berlin, DE

Masterly oak desk. Solid oak carved. Slightly protruding top plate. Desk standing on paw shaped

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Antique 19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

19th Century Historicism Style Antler Desk
19th Century Historicism Style Antler Desk

19th Century Historicism Style Antler Desk

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H 28.75 in W 50.01 in D 30.71 in

19th Century Historicism Style Antler Desk

Located in Berlin, DE

Musealer antique antler desk, circa 1840-1860. Massive oak body on cross, linked feet. High knee

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Antique 19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Hepplewhite Style Historic Charleston Baker Mahogany Kneehole Desk 20th C
Hepplewhite Style Historic Charleston Baker Mahogany Kneehole Desk 20th C

Hepplewhite Style Historic Charleston Baker Mahogany Kneehole Desk 20th C

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Big Flats, NY

A Hepplewhite style kneehole desk of the Historic Charleston Collection by Baker offers mahogany

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20th Century American Hepplewhite Desks

Materials

Mahogany

George Nelson Desk from a National Historic Landmark Eero Saarinen Building
George Nelson Desk from a National Historic Landmark Eero Saarinen Building

George Nelson Desk from a National Historic Landmark Eero Saarinen Building

By George Nelson

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A walnut four-drawer desk with aluminium J pulls, chromed steel legs, woven privacy panel and

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

George Nelson Desk from a National Historic Landmark Eero Saarinen Building
George Nelson Desk from a National Historic Landmark Eero Saarinen Building

George Nelson Desk from a National Historic Landmark Eero Saarinen Building

By George Nelson

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A walnut four drawer desk with aluminum J pulls, chromed steel legs, woven privacy panel and topped

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

George Nelson Desk and Work Station Set from a National Historic Landmark
George Nelson Desk and Work Station Set from a National Historic Landmark

George Nelson Desk and Work Station Set from a National Historic Landmark

By George Nelson

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A two-piece desk and work station set designed by George Nelson for the Irwin Union Bank by Eero

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antique English Georgian Walnut Mahogany and Cut Glass Inkwell
Antique English Georgian Walnut Mahogany and Cut Glass Inkwell

Antique English Georgian Walnut Mahogany and Cut Glass Inkwell

Located in Tarry Town, NY

but also a beautiful decorative piece that adds a touch of historic character to your desk or

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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Inkwells

Materials

Cut Glass, Mahogany, Walnut

Set of Just Andersen Desk Lamps, 1920s, Denmark
Set of Just Andersen Desk Lamps, 1920s, Denmark

Set of Just Andersen Desk Lamps, 1920s, Denmark

By Just Andersen

Located in Værløse, DK

Set of 1920s Just Andersen desk lamps. A historic duo with marks from a 100 years life-time. * A

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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Polished Desk Bronze, 19th Century
Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Polished Desk Bronze, 19th Century

Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Polished Desk Bronze, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

cire-perdue. Add a historic element to your desk with this lovely sculpture. Condition: In

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Antique 1850s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Polished Bronze, Early 19th Century
Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Polished Bronze, Early 19th Century

Antique Napoleon Bonaparte Polished Bronze, Early 19th Century

Located in London, GB

process cire-perdue. Add a historic element to your desk with this lovely sculpture. Condition: In

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Antique 1830s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Historicism Baroque Revival Desk
Historicism Baroque Revival Desk

Historicism Baroque Revival Desk

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H 31.11 in W 56.3 in D 31.89 in

Historicism Baroque Revival Desk

Located in Senden, NRW

Antique Baroque Revival or Historicism desk made, circa 1885. The beautiful piece features baroque

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Antique 1880s Austrian Baroque Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

French Art Deco Professional  Desk by Michel Dufet
French Art Deco Professional  Desk by Michel Dufet

French Art Deco Professional Desk by Michel Dufet

By Michel Dufet

Located in Oakland, CA

Important restored Art Deco desk by French designer Michel Dufet. This is a very unusual design

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks

Sienna and Ochre Grain-Painted Lap Desk Four Colors
Sienna and Ochre Grain-Painted Lap Desk Four Colors

Sienna and Ochre Grain-Painted Lap Desk Four Colors

By Historic New England

Located in Allentown, PA

Sienna and ochre grain-painted lap desk in four colors wonderful graphic paint, circa 1830.

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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Painted Furniture

Materials

Paint

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H 30.25 in W 36.5 in D 25.5 in

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By Warren Platner, Knoll

Located in Culver City, CA

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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Nickel

Antique 19th century warm brown English Oak Regency  Slant-Front Desk
Antique 19th century warm brown English Oak Regency  Slant-Front Desk

Antique 19th century warm brown English Oak Regency Slant-Front Desk

Located in Casteren, NL

Elegant English slant front secretary desk from the Regency period, crafted around 1820. Made from solid oak, this finely built piece has a deep, warm brown tone with a soft sheen an...

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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desks

Materials

Brass

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

$1,155Sale Price / item|30% Off

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'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

By Örsjö Industri AB

Located in Glendale, CA

'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...

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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile

Spectacular Wood Desk, circa 1930
Spectacular Wood Desk, circa 1930

Spectacular Wood Desk, circa 1930

$17,545

H 29.93 in W 98.43 in D 31.5 in

Spectacular Wood Desk, circa 1930

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Exceptional and spectacular French Art Deco wood desk. Two drawers in facade, circa 1930.

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Rare Antique 102 piece Meissen „Flower Bouqet” Dinner Service, Germany 1840
Rare Antique 102 piece Meissen „Flower Bouqet” Dinner Service, Germany 1840

Rare Antique 102 piece Meissen „Flower Bouqet” Dinner Service, Germany 1840

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Rome, IT

Extensive 102 Piece Rare Meissen Dinner Service "Flower Bouqett", 1815 – 1860 , colorful, richly decorated gold rim, consisting of: 45 dinner plates (Ø 24 cm,) 24 deep plates (Ø 23 ...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Side Table by Osvaldo Borsani, around 1960
Side Table by Osvaldo Borsani, around 1960

Side Table by Osvaldo Borsani, around 1960

$3,146

H 20.48 in W 23.63 in D 15.75 in

Side Table by Osvaldo Borsani, around 1960

By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani

Located in Berlin, DE

This elegant side table from the T61 series was designed by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno 1960. It has a generous drawer made of wood, the legs are made of lacquered metal.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Saber Legs Wood and Brown Woven Leather Stools Customizable Upholstery and Wood
Saber Legs Wood and Brown Woven Leather Stools Customizable Upholstery and Wood

Saber Legs Wood and Brown Woven Leather Stools Customizable Upholstery and Wood

By Pescetta

Located in IT

Saber legs shiny wood and woven leather stools. Other wood colors and upholstery are available. Italian artisanal production by Pescetta Home Decoration. Walnut wood stools or otto...

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2010s Italian Greek Revival Benches

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique 19th C. Chippendale George III Mahogany Slant Front Secretary Desk
Antique 19th C. Chippendale George III Mahogany Slant Front Secretary Desk

Antique 19th C. Chippendale George III Mahogany Slant Front Secretary Desk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Antique 19th C. Chippendale George III Mahogany Slant Front Secretary Desk. Item feat...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown George III Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Sculptural Art Deco Chair, England, 1930s
Sculptural Art Deco Chair, England, 1930s

Sculptural Art Deco Chair, England, 1930s

$2,776

H 29.14 in W 22.45 in D 26.78 in

Sculptural Art Deco Chair, England, 1930s

By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Maurice Dufrêne, Jules Leleu

Located in Lewes, East Sussex

A wonderful sculptural Art Deco English chair from the 1930s. Sold for customer to reupholster in their own choice of fabric. We offer reupholstery in COM for an additional charg...

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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Set of Eight MidCentury Butterfly Chairs, Linen Schwarzwald Dedar, Europe, 1960s
Set of Eight MidCentury Butterfly Chairs, Linen Schwarzwald Dedar, Europe, 1960s

Set of Eight MidCentury Butterfly Chairs, Linen Schwarzwald Dedar, Europe, 1960s

Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL

Dining chair called "Butterfly" with dark brown walnut stained beech legs and fully upholstered seat and back in beautiful italian fabric. This chair can be customized to your speci...

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Mid-20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Beech

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau
Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau

$3,374Sale Price|42% Off

H 40 in W 40.5 in D 19.75 in

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Maple Secretary Desk Writing Bureau

Located in Dayton, OH

Exquisite and Rare antique American Chippendale Period secretary writing desk or Escritoire. Made from maple featuring a flip top that opens to a fan carved interior and multiple dra...

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Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Maple

Set of 8 French Louis XIII Style Os De Mouton Walnut Dining Chairs in Blue Plaid
Set of 8 French Louis XIII Style Os De Mouton Walnut Dining Chairs in Blue Plaid

Set of 8 French Louis XIII Style Os De Mouton Walnut Dining Chairs in Blue Plaid

Located in Astoria, NY

A beautifully restored set of eight 20th-century French dining chairs crafted in the Louis XIII style and sourced from Provence, France. The set includes six side chairs and two matc...

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20th Century French Louis XIII Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Walnut

Scandinavian teak chair by J. Andersen for Uldum Mobelfabrik
Scandinavian teak chair by J. Andersen for Uldum Mobelfabrik

Scandinavian teak chair by J. Andersen for Uldum Mobelfabrik

$967Sale Price|20% Off

H 28.35 in W 19.69 in D 20.87 in

Scandinavian teak chair by J. Andersen for Uldum Mobelfabrik

By Uldum Møbelfabrik, Johannes Andersen

Located in AIGNAN, FR

Chair designed by Danish designer Johannes Andersen for Uldum Møbelfabrik in the 1960s. The chair was distributed by Samcom in Paris. Its Scandinavian lines and its beautiful manufa...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Wood, Teak

Cherry Slant Front Desk
Cherry Slant Front Desk

Cherry Slant Front Desk

$1,595

H 45 in W 38 in D 20 in

Cherry Slant Front Desk

Located in Bradenton, FL

A nice early 19th century Cherry slant front desk probably Pennsylvania or Virginia. Nicely dovetailed case resting on tall bracket feet. The interior surface is fitted with severa...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Cherry

A Pair of Robert Haussmann for De Sede DS-201 Mid Century Tan Leather Chairs
A Pair of Robert Haussmann for De Sede DS-201 Mid Century Tan Leather Chairs

A Pair of Robert Haussmann for De Sede DS-201 Mid Century Tan Leather Chairs

By De Sede, Robert Haussmann

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

Pair of Robert Haussmann for De Sede ‘DS-201’ Chairs in Tan Leather – 1957 Design, in original Condition Designed by renowned Swiss architect and designer Robert Haussmann for the pr...

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Elegant Mahogany Empire Secretary Desk with Satinwood Intarsia
Elegant Mahogany Empire Secretary Desk with Satinwood Intarsia

Elegant Mahogany Empire Secretary Desk with Satinwood Intarsia

Located in Kastrup, DK

This small charming Empire secretary desk, crafted in Copenhagen around 1810, consists of three sections. The upper section has three doors: a large concave door in the center, flan...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Danish Empire Secretaires

Materials

Bone, Leather, Mahogany, Maple, Satinwood

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Historic Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic historic desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, oak and walnut, every historic desk was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer historic desk, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each historic desk bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. George Nelson each produced at least one beautiful historic desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Historic Desk?

Prices for a historic desk start at $1,680 and top out at $200,000 with the average selling for $3,827.