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Hostess Station

Adjustable Vintage Industrial Desk
Located in Oakville, CT
Adjustable Foyer Entryway Hall Table / Hostess Station with Lamp Overall Dimensions: 18" x 40" x
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Steel, Iron

Adjustable Vintage Industrial Desk
Adjustable Vintage Industrial Desk
$1,850
H 51.75 in W 40 in D 18 in
Country House Hostess Greeting Station, Reception Bar
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Country House Hostess Greeting Station, Reception Bar A superb and traditional piece, the bar
Category

Vintage 1920s Gothic Revival Dressers

Materials

Oak

Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter in Pine
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter in Pine A very neat Front of House
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Dry Bars

Materials

Pine

Medium Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Medium Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter A very neat Front of House
Category

Antique Early 1900s Art Deco Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Pine Sloping Clerks Writing Desk, Greeting Station
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
finish suitable for a Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter The desk is 11” high, 36
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Desks

Materials

Pine

French Walnut Cartonniere Wellington Chest Filing Cabinet, Reception Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French walnut Cartonniere wellington chest filing cabinet, reception hostess greeting station
Category

Late 20th Century French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Leather

Antique French Industrial General Store Counter - Work Island
Located in Forney, TX
retail shop counter, large fine restaurant hostess stand or serving station, to name just a few Hand
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Industrial Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Recent Sales

Mid Century Style Large Solid Cherry Home Bar Hostess Greeting Station
Located in South Shields, GB
as a hostess station Featuring a shelf and three lockable cupboards
Category

Vintage 1980s British Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Cherry

Lectern or Restaurant Host Station, Authentic Printing Typeset Case
Located in Oakville, CT
Original printers typeset cabinet, reconfigured to act as Hostess station or lectern. All original
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Pedestals

Materials

Wood

Small 18th Century Swedish Cabinet or Drop Front Desk
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Early Baroque wood desk or Hostess station; has four small drawers, one medium drawer and one large
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Swedish Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Wood

19th Century Substantial French Slope Top Desk
Located in Calgary, Alberta
terrific "Hostess station".
Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Wood

Unique Industrial Podium w/ Storage
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Heavy industrial metal hostess station stripped down to a bare metal finish. Includes roll top
Category

Vintage 1930s American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Danish Modern Drafting Table / Standing Desk, C. 1960s
Located in Deland, FL
Constructed from teak wood, c. 1960s. This period drafting desk can also be used a hostess station
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Console Tables

Materials

Teak

Large 19th Century English Mahogany Two Part Lift Top Standing Desk
Located in Milford, NH
reception desk, host or hostess station or lectern!
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter A very neat Front of House Reception
Category

Antique 1870s Adam Style Desks

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pitch Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Pitch Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter A Good Heavy Pitch Pine
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Antique 1880s Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Pine

Country House Hostess Greeting Station, Reception Dry Bar
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Country House Hostess Greeting Station, Reception Bar A superb and stylish piece, the greeter
Category

Early 20th Century Country Dry Bars

Materials

Sapele Wood

French Painted Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French painted hotel restaurant reception hostess greeting station, greeter An Original French
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Antique 1890s French Provincial Desks

Materials

Paint

Figured Walnut Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Figured Walnut hotel restaurant reception hostess greeting station, greeter. A very neat Front
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Antique Early 1900s Art Deco Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter An Original French
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Oak

Vintage Metal Hostess Station Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Industrial style tall desk with drawer and top storage. Angled desk space, great for restaurant use or with a drafting stool. Desk height is 43". (Please confirm item location - ...
Category

Vintage 1960s Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Vintage Metal Hostess Station Desk
Vintage Metal Hostess Station Desk
H 52 in W 34 in D 30 in
19 Drawer Watch Makers Bench
Located in Bainbridge, NY
19 Drawer Grain painted Watch Makers or Jewelers Bench. Great compact Work Stand, Hostess Station
Category

Early 20th Century American Desks

Materials

Wood

19 Drawer Watch Makers Bench
19 Drawer Watch Makers Bench
H 38 in W 40 in D 20 in
Art Deco Parisian Newsagent's Cupboard
Located in Calgary, Alberta
restaurant hostess station!
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Cupboards

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Clerk's Lectern
Located in Calgary, Alberta
one side and "Strict Order" on the other. A great piece for a restaurant Hostess station.
Category

Antique 19th Century British Desks

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Danish Standing Writing or Drafting Teak Desk
By Arne Wahl Iversen
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
This drafting desk can also be used a hostess station, standing desk, or podium. The angled top
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Italian Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Italian Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter An Imposing Front of House
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Antique 19th Century Regency Desks

Materials

Pine

Dark Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Dark Pine Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter A very neat Front of House
Category

Antique 1880s Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Pine

French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French oak hotel restaurant reception hostess greeting station, greeter An original French front
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Desks

Materials

Oak

French Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French oak hotel restaurant reception hostess greeting station, Greeter An Original French Front
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Provincial Desks

Materials

Oak

Arts and Crafts Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Counter, Bar, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Arts and crafts Oak Hotel Restaurant Reception Hostess Counter, Bar, Greeting Station A superb
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Vintage 1920s Arts and Crafts Dry Bars

Materials

Oak

Antique American Gothic Revival Oak Altar Lectern Book Bible Music Stand 1890
Located in Portland, OR
stand or music stand, or a hostess/menu station in an exclusive restaurant, or? The lectern is totally
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Antique 1890s American Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Oak

Small Portable Industrial Desk
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Great industrial drop-front desk, could be great as hostess station at restaurant (or any other use
Category

Vintage 1930s American Desks

Materials

Steel

Small Portable Industrial Desk
Small Portable Industrial Desk
H 54.75 in W 22.5 in D 13.75 in
Ludlow Matrix Cabinet
Located in Treasure Island, CA
hostess station. Includes brass hardware on drawers. The small separate compartments located in each
Category

Early 20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Steel, Brass

Ludlow Matrix Cabinet
Ludlow Matrix Cabinet
H 57 in W 18.5 in D 28 in
Wooden Slant-Front Desk
Located in Seattle, WA
This just might be the perfect host/hostess station in a restaurant. Store your menus or goodies
Category

Early 20th Century American Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

Wooden Slant-Front Desk
Wooden Slant-Front Desk
H 12.5 in W 22 in D 18.5 in
Ludlow Matrx Cabinet
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Perfect as hostess station, extremely rare. The drawer's contain separators for the movable type
Category

Vintage 1940s American Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Ludlow Matrx Cabinet
Ludlow Matrx Cabinet
H 51 in W 26.5 in D 30 in
Metal Writing Desk by Simmons, circa 1928
By Simmons Company Furniture
Located in Portland, OR
work space or as the Hostess station in a restaurant. Condition notes: Wonderful condition. The
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Vintage 1920s American Desks

Early 20th Century Oak Slant Top Stand Up Desk by Library Bureau Makers
By Library Bureau Makers
Located in Pau, FR
perfect as a restaurant hostess station The Library Bureau was a business founded by Melville Dewey in
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

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Located in Westwood, NJ
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern End Tables

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Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
$4,020 / set
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Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H.
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Empire Center Tables

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Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
$2,608 / item
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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

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'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
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By Anco Bilt
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Great size and construction using oak for the base and maple for the top. Iron adjustment hardware all in very good condition with age related wear. No abuse. Height reaches 44inches...
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Vintage 1940s American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

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Curtain Lamp
By Analuisa Corrigan Studio
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Lamp: H 10'“ x W 3” Shade: white linen, loose fitting H 7” x W (top) 6” x W (bottom) 6” Glaze: Sage matte, white matte, black shiny, matte blue Hardware: unfinished brass ...
Category

2010s American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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Curtain Lamp
$2,350 / item
H 16 in W 5 in D 5 in
Georgian Mahogany Reading Stand or Lectern, England, circa 1800
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful old portable podium style reading stand or lectern. Mahogany with satinwood and rosewood inlay, the top having an adjustable support to raise and lower the reading angle. T...
Category

Antique 19th Century English George III Music Stands

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' verdigris patinated outdoor sconce. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design executed in rich v...
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Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
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H 4.15 in W 5.35 in D 7.75 in
Modern Walnut H Frame Industrial Kitchen Island Work table
Located in Baltimore, MD
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2010s American Industrial and Work Tables

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Antique Italian Carved Walnut Wood Three Shelves Open Bookcase Credenza Cupboard
Located in Carimate, Como
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Aura Tiles Black
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Located in Zapopan, Jalisco
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$4,170 / item
H 0.4 in W 39.38 in D 39.38 in
1940s Art Deco Restored Oak Church Lectern Podium
Located in New York, NY
1940s newly restored dark tone oak lectern with an emblematic S carving in the front center and vibrant red and yellow Art Deco painted accents. Good condition with appropriate wear ...
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Illuminated Adjustable Drafting Table, 1950s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Metal

Illuminated Adjustable Drafting Table, 1950s USA
Illuminated Adjustable Drafting Table, 1950s USA
$8,800
H 46.5 in W 62 in D 34.5 in
C1960, Maple Adjustable Drafting Art Industrial Table
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Well constructed maple drafting table from the sixties. Reaches a hgt of 41.5 and a low of 30.5. Has a worn spot on the surface, pictured which doesn't affect it's use. In excellent ...
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Vintage 1960s American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

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Iron

Circa Late 17th Century Carved Oak Lectern in Original Condition
Located in Bridgeport, CT
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Antique Late 17th Century Gothic Tables

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Oak

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Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1880 19thC French Oak Bank Counter Desk, the matching Waiting Bench is also available separately Ideal for a hotel reception or Lobby, restaurant etc Provenance: Caisse d'Eparg...
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19thC French Oak Bank Counter Desk
19thC French Oak Bank Counter Desk
$11,065
H 55.12 in W 129.53 in D 17.72 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
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Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
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Hostess Station For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic hostess station available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, paper and hardwood, every hostess station was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect hostess station — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A hostess station is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, Victorian and industrial styles are sought with frequency. A well-made hostess station has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Oleg Cassini and Fontana Arte are consistently popular.

How Much is a Hostess Station?

A hostess station can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,250, while the lowest priced sells for $500 and the highest can go for as much as $11,400.