Classic Scandinavian Kidney Shape Desk in Teak attrib Kai Kristiansen
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Buffalo, NY
Standing on four round tapered legs in solid oak.Retains original key.. working locks Very elegant handcrafted desk from Danish master carpenter attributed to Kai Kristiansen. An ea...
Teak
Kai Kristiansen Model 54 Kidney Desk in Teak with Bar Cabinet
By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Lejre, DK
Model 54 Kidney desk designed by Kai Kristiansen and manufactured by Feldballes Møbelfabrik in the 1960s.
Teak
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H 29.93 in W 53.94 in D 27.96 in
Kai Kristiansen Kidney 54 Walnut Desk for FM Furniture Feldballe 1950s
By Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik
Located in Lejre, DK
Freestanding Model Kidney 54 desk designed by Kai Kristiansen for FM Furniture / Feldballes Møbelfabrik in Denmark.
Walnut
Unusual Kidney Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen, Double-Sided, Bookcase
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual kidney teak desk by Kai Kristiansen, double-sided, door and bookcase.
Vintage Danish Teak Kidney Desk, 1950s
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Asaa, DK
Very elegant handcrafted desk from Danish master carpenter in the style of Kai Kristiansen. An early Mid-Century Modern design characterized by the narrow legs and floating appearanc...
Teak
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H 29.25 in W 55 in D 28.25 in
Danish Midcentury Kidney Shaped Kai Kristiansen Style Walnut Writing Desk
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Has the characteristic Kai Kristiansen very organic kidney-shaped design of the top and nice brass pulls.
Walnut
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H 29.25 in W 52 in D 27.25 in
Danish Midcentury Kidney Shaped Kai Kristiansen Style Teak Writing Desk
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Has the characteristic Kai Kristiansen very organic kidney-shaped design of the top and nice carved pulls.
Teak
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H 28 in W 51.5 in D 24.75 in
Danish Midcentury Small Kidney Shaped Kai Kristiansen Style Teak Writing Desk
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Has the characteristic Kai Kristiansen very organic kidney-shaped design of the top and hand carved pulls.
Teak
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H 29.5 in W 53.5 in D 28.25 in
Danish Midcentury Kidney Shaped Teak Writing Desk Attributed to Kai Kristiansen
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautiful Danish medium size executive desk in teak attributed to Kai Kristiansen and made in Denmark in the 1950s.
Teak
Teak Kidney Shape Desk by Kai Kristiansen
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
This is the kidney shaped desk with built in revolving cocktail cabinet behind a tambour slide, and 4 graduated drawers. On the back are open bookshelves.
Teak
Early Teak Kidney Desk by Kai Kristiansen, Model No.54
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Model 54. Designed 1956 by Kai Kristiansen for FM Furniture, Feldballe Denmark.
Brass
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H 29.53 in W 53.55 in D 27.56 in
1960s Danish Ebonised Kidney Shaped Desk by Designer Kai Kristiansen
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in London, England
Superb mid-century Danish desk with a kidney shaped top. Designed by Kai Kristiansen. The desk boasts a series of three drawers with brass pull-handles on the left-hand-side and a do...
Brass
Midcentury Teak Kidney Shaped Desk, 1950s
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Nyborg, DK
Teak desk manufactured in Denmark in the 1950s featuring an organic kidney shape top plate, bar with tambour door, bookshelf on the back and three drawers one lockable. Apart from a ...
Teak
Danish Mid-Century Kidney Desk in Teak
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Danish Mid-Century kidney desk in teak. Excellent example of a sought after design. Teak desk in the kidney shape with an exciting tambour door on the right-hand side which reveal...
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H 29.5 in W 54 in D 27.5 in
Danish Modern Teak Kidney-Shaped Desk with Built in Bar by Kai Kristiansen
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Long Beach, CA
Danish modern teak kidney-shaped desk with built-in bar by Kai Kristiansen.
Teak, Glass
Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk by Arne Vodder for H.P. Hansen
By Arne Vodder, H.P. Hansen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An exceptional example of Danish Modern design, this stunning teak desk was designed by renowned Danish designer Arne Vodder for H.P. Hansen. Celebrated for his ability to combine el...
Teak
Danish Modern Teak Desk by Gunnar Tibergaard Nielsen
By Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
Located in Atlanta, GA
Clean Lined Danish Modern Teak Desk, designed by Gunnar Tibergaard Nielsen, Denmark, circa 1960s. It packs a lot of storage space in a small footprint. On the left there is a shelf w...
Wood, Teak
Freestanding Teak Desk by Kai Kristiansen
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Handewitt, DE
Mid century danish freestanding teak desk. Designed by Kai Kristiansen. Manufactured by FM. Model FM60. With 3 drawers on each side and forward with open shelves.
Teak
Desk Made In Teak, Danish Design From 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
This desk is a splendid example of Danish design from the 1960s and represents the era with its timeless appearance and functionality. Made of teak wood, the desk exudes a warm and ...
Teak
$2,800
H 28.55 in W 58.27 in D 30.12 in
Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Desk by Valdemar Mortensen, 1960s.
By Vald Mortensen
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak desk by Valdemar Mortensen, 1960s. High-end freestanding executive teak writing table by Danish master carpenter Valdemar Mortensen from Odense, Denmar...
Teak
Desk Made In Teak, Danish Design From 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
This desk is an example of Danish design from the 1960s and is made of teak wood, which gives it a natural and timeless look. The beautiful golden color and unique wood grain add cha...
Teak
Desk Made In Teak Designed By Omann Junior From 1960s
By Omann Jun Møbelfabrik
Located in Lejre, DK
The desk in teak, designed by Omann Junior in the 1960s, is a prominent example of Danish furniture design from that time. With its characteristic teak wood design, the desk radiate...
Teak
$4,995
H 29.25 in W 67 in D 32.25 in
Scandinavian Modern Teak Executive Desk by Goran Strand for Lelangs Mobelfabrik
By Lelangs Mobelfabrik, Göran Strand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
An exceptional example of Swedish modern design, this Model 15 executive desk was designed by Goran Strand for Lelangs Mobelfabrik in Sweden during the 1960s. Celebrated for its bala...
Teak
Scandinavian Danish desk in teak
By Arne Vodder
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Danish desk from the 60s in the taste of Arne Vodder's work. Structure in solid wood and veneer. This Scandinavian desk features two columns of drawers suspended from the front and b...
Wood
Desk Made In Teak By Omann Junior From 1960s
By Omann Jun Møbelfabrik
Located in Lejre, DK
The desk in teak, designed by Omann Junior in the 1960s, is a prominent example of Danish furniture design from that time. With its characteristic teak wood design, the desk radiate...
Teak
$3,250
H 29.5 in W 55 in D 29.5 in
1960s Danish Modern Teak Partners Desk with Drop-Down Bar & Bookcase Back
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This remarkable Danish Mid-Century Modern executive desk showcases the best of Scandinavian craft and functional elegance. Built from rich, warm teak with vibrant grain, the desk fea...
Teak
$6,500
H 29.14 in W 29.53 in D 59.06 in
Midcentury Danish Design Desk in Teak by Svend Aage Madsen, 1950s
By Svend Åge Madsen
Located in Lejre, DK
Great looking desk in teak with cane details on the frame and the handles. Designed by Svend Aage Madsen. Made in Denmark in the 1950s. Nice original condition.
Cane, Teak
$1,960Sale Price|20% Off
H 28.5 in W 48.5 in D 24.5 in
Danish Modern Teak Desk by Georg Petersens, 3 Drawers, 1960s
By Georg Petersens Møbelfabrik
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish modern teak desk with three drawers that have teak handles and a rectangular base. The drawers easily slide and are clean. original vintage condition and ready for use. Shows ...
Teak
Svend Madsen Mid Century Danish Teak Curved Desk
By Svend Åge Madsen
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Svend Madsen Mid Century Danish Teak Curved Desk This desk measures: 60 wide x 29 deep x 28 high, with a chair clearance of 24.5 inches Good Vintage Condition - Minor Stain Wear an...
Teak
Teak Desk, Denmark, 1960s
Located in Chorzów, PL
Teak desk made in Denmark in the 1960s. There are 6 spacious drawers at the front, and at the back of the bar. Very good condition, after professional renovation. Dimensions: H 73...
Teak
Danish Modern Peter Løvig Nielsen Flip-Top Teak Desk
By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Esperance, NY
Available for purchase is a vintage Danish Modern Flip-Top Teak Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen, in all-original condition. This exceptional piece includes its original keys and has been...
Teak
Danish Modern Floating-Top Teak Desk with Bookcase by Dyrlund
By Dyrlund
Located in Miami, FL
A stylish and modern teak executive desk with floating top designed and made in Denmark by Dyrlund. The Scandinavian writing table features three drawers on the left, an open filing ...
Teak
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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