Hostess Desk
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
$3,848
H 44 in W 38 in D 20 in
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
Pair of Walnut and Cane Side Chairs by Paul McCobb
Located in North Miami, FL
for extra seating, host/hostess chairs or a desk chair.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Materials
Cane, Walnut
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Brother Mel Meyer Sculpture, Pulpit Lectern Reception Hostess Desk
By Brother Mel Meyer
Located in LAS VEGAS, NV
-Century reception desk. Sourced from St. George Catholic Church, Linn Missouri.
Measurements: Height: 31
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
1920s American Foreman's Oak Desk / Hostess Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
1920s American Foreman's oak desk/hostess stand with brass hardware.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1930s School Art Easel/Hostess Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
1930s school art easel/Hostess stand.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Schoolhouse Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
French Mid-19th Century Jeweler's Work Table
Located in Round Top, TX
removable. Terrific as a bar table or restaurant's Hostess desk.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Zinc
Tiger’s Eye Maple Desk/Lectern/Hostess Stand, circa 1860
Located in Surrey, BC
Beautiful patina on a bird's-eye maple desk/book stand/lectern from circa 1860. Its sloped top
Category
Antique 1860s Canadian Country Desks
Materials
Maple
19th Century Hostess Stand on Cast-Iron Base
Located in Surrey, BC
rest upon a nice 1900 cast iron base in original patina.
Make an ideal small hostess stand.
Category
Vintage 1910s Canadian Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
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
Category
Antique 1880s Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Pine
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
Category
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
Category
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
1920 Jewellers/Clockmakers Cabinet Desk in Original Paint
Located in Surrey, BC
Beautiful original jewelers desk in old oxidized age cracked painted surface. Great Hostess Stand
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
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
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
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
Pair of Karl Johan Style Swedish Empire Klismo Chairs in Cuban Mahogany
Located in Miami, FL
cotton twill They make an elegant host and Hostess chair, living room or desk chairs. Measures: 22 1/2
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Empire Armchairs
Materials
Brass
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
Category
Vintage 1960s Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Large Industrial Slant Desk/Hostess Stand
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Heavy duty metal desk with slanting top, perfect for bar or restaurant use. Restored in a bare
Category
Vintage 1950s Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Foreman's Desk Vintage Industrial Light Hostess Stand Table with Gooseneck Lamp
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Industrial cast iron and wood foreman's shop desk. Includes adjustable goose neck lamp
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Steel, Iron
H 53 in W 41.5 in D 21.5 in
Neoclassical Lectern Podium or Host/Hostess Stand
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A neoclassical lectern podium or host/hostess stand with black wood and metal construction, gilt
Category
Mid-20th Century American Neoclassical Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Industrial Metal Mobile Podium or Hostess Stand
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Industrial mobile factory shop desk or podium with top drawer and paper holder shelf
Category
Vintage 1960s Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Neoclassical Revival Gilt Lectern Podium or Host / Hostess Stand
Located in Cincinnati, OH
centered lamp, perfect for that host or hostess stand or speakers podium. Manufactured by the Superior
Category
Mid-20th Century American Neoclassical Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
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
Category
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
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
Dark Green Painted Pine Podium Host Stand with Storage, Hungary circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
/hostess stand or reception desk. Lock to door does not fully function, key is used as pull.
All scratches
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Country Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine, Paint
H 49 in W 32.75 in D 21 in
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Seguso 1930 brass nickel glass wall sconce
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Palermo, IT
Archimede Seguso single glass wall sconce and nickel Seguso, 1930s.
The sconce was only revised in wiring, 1930s originality.
For interior decor, minimalist projects.
The nickel wa...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Amber Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany
By Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Amber Bubble Glass Wall Lamp / Flush Mount by Limburg, 1960s Germany
We have three different sizes in the same style. All can be found here at 1stDibs in our shop.
The fixture need...
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Red Iron Double Sconces , France 1950
Located in New York, NY
Pair of sconces in red painted steel, nice patina. Reminiscent of the creations of a famous designer we apparently can't mention. Two pairs are available.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron
Victorian Pine Open Book Case, Wall Shelves This is an excellent quality piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Victorian Pine Open Book Case, Wall Shelves
This is an excellent quality piece,
The book case is made in Pine, it has 3 shelves these are moulded along the front and it can be wal...
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Shelves
Materials
Pine
$1,099
H 32 in W 38 in D 10 in
Modern Extendable Dining Table
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
This modern extendable dining table - "The Toko" is made in the heart of Ohio with locally sourced wood. The table can be made with or without an extension. The leaves are added in t...
Category
2010s American Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Walnut
Pair of Large Blown Murano Glass and Brass Wall Lights by Hillebrand
By Hillebrand
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of large high-end Murano glass on a white base sconces by Hillebrand, Germany, circa 1960s.
It consists of textured quality clear crystal tubular shade simulating ice on white f...
Category
Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$3,235 / set
H 23.63 in Dm 2.76 in
Pair Presidents Stick Reed Rattan "Nantucket" Lounge Armchairs with Bolster
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A terrific Pair of Stick Rattan Chairs in the Style of Art Deco. The pair are in beautiful condition with the rattan refinished. Each chair is very deep and comfy with a lumbar pil...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Rattan, Reed
$4,718 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 35.5 in W 38 in D 34 in
C1940 Bankers Dining Room Armchairs 3 Square Back 1 Round back Available
By Gunlocke
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous collection of hardwood bankers chairs often found in offices, jury rooms, conference centers etc. Created from oak maple and walnut these chairs are heavy duty quality seati...
Category
Vintage 1940s American American Classical Armchairs
Materials
Maple, Oak, Walnut
$495 / item
H 32.5 in W 24 in D 24 in
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razorblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and vintage tobacco aniline leather.
Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Moder...
Category
2010s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Oak
$718 Sale Price / item
52% Off
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Pair of Midcentury Murano Glass Sconces
Located in Dallas, TX
Elegant pair of midcentury barrel form Murano glass and brass sconces. These add a very textural element and create a decorative polished look. So pretty!
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Set of Six Solid Oak Dining Chairs by Guillerme et Chambron, France, 1960s
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in North Miami, FL
Vintage Oak dining chairs designed in 1965 by the world-famous French duo, Robert Guillerme and Jacques Chambron. These dining chairs perfectly explain why, through proportions, uni...
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
$12,500 / set
H 35 in W 19 in D 21 in
Tall Narrow Blue Painted Louis XVI Chest of Drawers
Located in Kastrup, DK
Tall Louis XVI/Gustavian chest of drawers with 11 drawers.
This chest is a custom-made piece, making it unique.
Crafted from pine wood, it has been conservator-restored with blue pai...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Danish Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Pine
Bespoke Round Italian Dining Table in Travertine
Located in London, London
Travertine dining table
Made to order in Italy
Round top
Honed or polished finish
Rounded or straight edges
Travertine pedestal.
The photos show a selection of tables we have m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Travertine
Tulip 520 Organic Minimal Belgian LInen & Brass Pendant Light by Wende Reid
By Wende Reid
Located in Chatswood, NSW
Tulip 520 Pendant is handmade to order. Inspired by nature with a modern geometric reference to both the Gothic and Art Nouveau styles that also refer to nature, this original sculpt...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Australian Organic Modern Chandeliers and ...
Materials
Brass, Copper
$3,890 / item
H 39.77 in Dm 20.48 in
Antique Pine Sloping Clerks Writing Desk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Antique pine sloping clerks writing desk
A Lovely old piece, the desk is made in solid pine, it has a sloping lid which encloses a storage compartment
A lovely old piece in its ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Rustic Desks
Materials
Pine
Jaquard Woven American Coverlet 19th C.
Located in Istanbul, TR
American coverlets are woven bed coverings that have a rich history in the United States. They were widely popular from the late 18th century through the 19th century, with their pro...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American American Craftsman Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Wool
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Hostess Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic hostess desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, fabric and metal, every hostess desk was constructed with great care. Find 12 options for an antique or vintage hostess desk now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a hostess desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A hostess desk made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Steelcase, General Fireproofing Company and Lane Furniture each produced at least one beautiful hostess desk that is worth considering.
How Much is a Hostess Desk?
Prices for a hostess desk start at $750 and top out at $3,527 with the average selling for $2,295.
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