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English Notary Travel Mail Desk Correspondence Box, circa 1910
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Antique writing slope, notary desk or travel correspondence box in oak, dating to the Edwardian
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique Secretary Desk, Hutch, Early American, Walnut, C. 1800s, Office, Living
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
thought to have been originally used as a mail desk by postmen. The form has been known to have been used
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Unknown American Craftsman Desks and Writing ...

Materials

Wood

1950's Post Office Steel Industrial Mail Sorting Desk Workstation Table
Located in West Chester, PA
Vintage industrial salvage USPS Post Office steel mail sorting station desk circa 1956 with single
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Peacock or Pheasant Bird Desk Letter Mail Holder
Located in New York, NY
A desk letter or mail holder with a peacock or pheasant bird design, in the Art Nouveau design
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Letter Openers

Materials

Ceramic

French Blue Gold and White Porcelain Desk Letter Mail Holder from Paris
Located in New York, NY
A French white porcelain desk letter or mail holder with small flowers and leaves in the Rococo
Category

Mid-20th Century French Rococo Letter Openers

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Early American 19th C Plantation Desk Secretary Bookcase Hutch Cupboard
Located in Dayton, OH
An exquisite Early American Plantation, clerk or mail Desk, Circa mid 19th C.. This exceptional 2
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Colonial Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Black Leather & Stainless Steel Mail Rack - France 1970's
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
Elegant mail or letters container made of black "piqué sellier" stitched leather and stainless
Category

Vintage 1970s French Desk Sets

Materials

Stainless Steel

Desktop Book or Mail holder by John Lloyd Wright
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in San Diego, CA
Desktop book or mail holder by John Lloyd Wright (December 12, 1892 – December 20, 1972). This was
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Gold Gilt Rope Letter Mail Holder, circa 1960s
Located in New York, NY
A small gold gilt 'rope' style desk letter mail holder, circa 1960s. Piece is metal with a gold
Category

Mid-20th Century Letter Openers

Materials

Metal

Set of Bruno Munari for Danese Rosewood Rubber Mail Stamps
By Enzo Mari, Sergio Asti, Bruno Munari, Danese Milano
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of five rosewood and rubber mail stamps by Bruno Munari for Danese, Italy, c.1960s. Bruno
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Rubber, Rosewood

Cream Leather Desk Set by Longchamp
By Longchamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
incredible patina and character and accented with solid brass. Desk set includes: desk pad, mail holder
Category

Vintage 1960s French Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

French Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur
By Le Tanneur
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic 6-piece French leather desk set by Le Tanneur. Desk set includes leather: desk pad, mail
Category

Vintage 1960s French Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Faux Leather

French Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur
By Le Tanneur
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic 5-piece French leather and vinyl desk set by Le Tanneur. Desk set includes: desk pad
Category

Vintage 1960s French Desk Sets

Materials

Leather, Faux Leather

French Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur
French Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur
H 5 in W 12 in D 17.75 in
French Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur
By Le Tanneur
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic 8-piece French leather desk set by Le Tanneur. Desk set includes: desk pad, mail holder
Category

Vintage 1960s French Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

French Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur
French Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur
H 12.5 in W 12.25 in D 13.5 in
Scandinavian Art Nouveau Brass Desk Letter or Napkin Holder
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Swedish hammered brass desk letter or napkin holder, Art Nouveau design, circa early
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Royal Mail Steamer Columba Desk Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Gentleman's desk box made from timber taken from the Royal Mail Steamer RMS Columba. The Columba
Category

Vintage 1930s European Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage 80 Bottle Wine Rack / Mail Sorting Desk
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Postal Mail Sorting Desk Overall Dimensions: 31 1/2" x 51 1/2" x 75 1/4" high Desk Space
Category

Mid-20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Turn of the Century English Hotel Front Desk Mail Cabinet
Located in North Miami, FL
This whimsical curiosity cabinet from an English Hotel, used for guests to receive their mail
Category

Early 20th Century English British Colonial Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Enamel

Vintage Mahogany Secretary with Flip Down Desk and Storage
Located in Hopewell, NJ
away mail and desk accessories. Key included. (Barrier)
Category

Vintage 1940s American Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Copper Envelope, Arts and Crafts Letter Rack A super piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
beaten Cooper in the shape of an open envelope, just the thing to keep your mail tidy on your desk The
Category

Antique 1880s Arts and Crafts Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Copper

Signed Handmade New Zealand Blackwood Bowl with Rough Hewn Edges
Located in Los Angeles, CA
- could be used at the entry or desk to hold mail, keys or notes.
Category

20th Century New Zealand Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Hardwood

Set of Three Nesting Brass Boxes with Clam Shell Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
for use as planters, floral arrangements, desk accessories, mail, and the list goes on. A compliment
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Brass Wire Record Vinyl Rack Mid-Century Modern 1950's
Located in North Hollywood, CA
a decorative object on a desk for mail, or on a shelf. Condition: Good condition. Measures: Record
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Vintage Mail Desk
Located in Kingston, NY
Vintage metal mail desk, ca.1950.
Category

Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mail Desk
Vintage Mail Desk
H 75 in W 40.5 in D 35 in
1950s Mail Sorting Trays, Refinished in Multi-Colors
Located in Alhambra, CA
We got our hands on some 1950s steel mail sorting trays and refinished them in fun colors! These
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Steel

Office Cabinet Signed Sormani. (Paris)
By Paul Sormani
Located in CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE, FR
with two doors revealing a mail kit, a writing desk, lockers, the interior is in black leather
Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XIV Desk Sets

Materials

Leather

Office Cabinet Signed Sormani. (Paris)
Office Cabinet Signed Sormani. (Paris)
H 14.175 in W 15.35 in D 10.235 in
Vintage Black and Chrome Paper Tray
Located in Brooklyn, NY
your desk or sorting mail and bills at home. In good vintage condition with wear to paint in top tray
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Antique 19th Century Walnut Shenandoah Valley Moravian Plantation / Postal Desk
Located in Charlotte, NC
cubbies (mail slots). Lower desk features the writing surface and five lockable drawers of hand dovetailed
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Craftsman Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Wall Unit by Tjerk Reijenga for Pilastro with Die Cut Magazine Shelve
By Pilastro, Tjerk Reijenga
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
magazine shelve, a grey/taupe lamp, a desk shelve, a mail basket, some normal shelves and a shelve with
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Milo Baughman Mid-Century Ebonized Sculptural Floating Executive Desk
By Milo Baughman
Located in North Miami, FL
of the floating desk opens to little compartments for mail, desk accessories, envelopes with two
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

Magazine Stand / Desk top mail storage in Amber Acrylic French circa 1960
Located in Jersey City, NJ
mail on desk
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories

French Leather Mail Holder
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Handsome French mail holder covered in black leather with stitching and chrome detailing. Great
Category

20th Century French Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

French Leather Mail Holder
French Leather Mail Holder
H 4.5 in W 10 in D 5 in
French Art Deco Bronze Mail Holder by Max LeVerrier
Located in Austin, TX
Remarkable French Art Deco period cast bronze mail holder, excellent cast quality, beautiful patina
Category

Vintage 1930s French Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Fontana Arte Mail Holder, Italy, circa 1950
By Fontana Arte
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Rare Fontana Arte desk accessory in very heavy glass and steel. Made in Italy in the 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Fontana Arte Mail Holder, Italy, circa 1950
Fontana Arte Mail Holder, Italy, circa 1950
H 5.91 in W 11.42 in D 5.91 in
Mail Trays 1970 Folded and Lacquered Aluminium Sheet by Etienne Fermigier, 1970
By Etienne Fermigier
Located in Grenoble, FR
Etienne Fermigier (1932-1973) mail trays, 1970. Folded and lacquered aluminium sheet MF Edition
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Aluminum

French Leather Desk Set
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Handsome leather desk organizer and mail holder. Beautiful patina to black leather and original
Category

Vintage 1960s French Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

French Leather Desk Set
French Leather Desk Set
H 1 in W 19.5 in D 14 in
Late 19th Cent Inlaid Carlton House Desk
Located in Manhasset, NY
Flame mahogany Carlton House desk w mail boxes and several compartments. Tapering legs sitting on
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Cent Inlaid Carlton House Desk
Late 19th Cent Inlaid Carlton House Desk
H 42.75 in W 46.5 in D 24.75 in
Adnet Style French Leather Desk Set
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
thick saddle leather. Desk set includes: mail organizer, letter opener and scissors. Letter opener and
Category

Vintage 1960s French Desk Sets

Materials

Chrome

Adnet Style French Leather Desk Set
Adnet Style French Leather Desk Set
H 5.25 in W 10.13 in D 5.88 in
French Camel Leather Desk Set by Le Tanneur
By Le Tanneur
Located in Los Angeles, CA
set includes: desk pad, mail holder, paper tray, and calendar holder. Brass trim on three of the four
Category

Vintage 1960s French Desk Sets

Materials

Leather

Jens Quistgaard Teak Flip Desk for Lovig
By Jens Quistgaard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
.. Four drawers one with lock feature and open slots for mail and papers. Desk retains paper and branded
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Sleek Modern Office Desk Inbox Outbox Paper Organizer Tray Walnut Wood 1970s
By Peter Pepper Products
Located in Chula Vista, CA
inbox outbox mail paper holder desk tray, circa 1970s. Style of Peter Pepper Products. Measures: 13 1
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Walnut

French Brass and Leather Letter Holder
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
covered in leather with white contrast stitching. Beautiful mail holder for the desk!
Category

20th Century French Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

1970s Vintage Chrome Letter and Note Trays by McDonald Design
Located in Brooklyn, NY
desk or sorting mail and bills at home. In good vintage condition with wear consistent with age and
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Primitive Painted Post Office Desk
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1900 postal sorting desk with attached mail compartments. There are 48 mail cubbies that
Category

Early 20th Century English Primitive Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

Primitive Painted Post Office Desk
Primitive Painted Post Office Desk
H 63.25 in W 43.5 in D 25 in
Brass Ribbed Cachepot Planter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brass ribbed cachepot planter - standing alone, this piece would be great on a desk for mail
Category

20th Century Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass

Brass Ribbed Cachepot Planter
Brass Ribbed Cachepot Planter
H 4.5 in W 7 in D 5 in
Antique Macey Furniture 3 Stack Lawyer's Bookcase, c.1910
By Macey Co.
Located in San Francisco, CA
began a mail-order business selling office desks made by other manufacturers, which were advertised in
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Antique Macey Furniture 6 Stack Lawyer's Bookcase C.1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
also served as treasurer. In 1892 Fred began a mail-order business selling office desks made by other
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Bookcases

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Six Stack Lawyer/Barrister's Bookcase, circa 1910
By Macey Co., Globe Wernicke
Located in San Francisco, CA
also served as treasurer. In 1892 Fred began a mail-order business selling office desks made by other
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Pedersen & Hansen Danish Modern Teak Wood Desktop Mail Desk Organizer Shelf
By Pedersen & Hansen
Located in Wayne, NJ
Pedersen & Hansen Danish modern teak desktop desk organizer. Label came off over the years but
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Anglo Indian Kashmiri Wood Carved Desk Letter Stationery Rack
Located in North Hollywood, CA
-Indian Bombay hand carved sandalwood mail desk organizer featuring a fine design of ornate foliage, hand
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

French Porcelain Desk Letter Mail or Napkin Holder
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful hand-painted French porcelain mail letter desk holder, circa early-20th century
Category

Early 20th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Porcelain

Judgenstil Brass Desk Mail Order, England, circa 1900
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Amazing desk accessory, made in England in circa 1900, it's in brass and in very good conditions.
Category

Antique Early 1900s British Art Nouveau More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Vintage Brass and Green Onyx Mail or Letter Desk Organizer
Located in New York, NY
A substantial vintage brass and green onyx mail or letter desk organizer. Onyx base is 1" thick
Category

Early 20th Century Desk Sets

Materials

Onyx, Brass

English Notary Desk in Oak, Travel Mail /Correspondence Box
Located in North Miami, FL
Antique Writing slope, Notary Desk or Travel Correspondence Box in oak, dating to the Edwardian
Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Oak

Mid-Century Modern Knoll Chrome Desk Organizer Letter Paper Mail Tray Stand
By Smokador, Knoll
Located in Wayne, NJ
Sleek Smokador Mid-Century Modern Modernist Double Chrome Desk Letter Paper Tray Stand distributed
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Chrome

Desktop Book or Mail Holder by John Lloyd Wright
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in San Diego, CA
Desktop book or mail holder by John Lloyd Wright (December 12, 1892 – December 20, 1972). This was
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

French Leather Mail Holder in the style of Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classy French leather mail organizer in the style of Jacques Adnet. Wrapped in thick saddle leather
Category

Vintage 1960s French Desk Sets

Materials

Chrome

Pair of elegant solid bronze mail clips, France, 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Patinated bronze. Steel springs. This item will ship from Paris, France. Price does not include shipping and possible customs related fees.  
Category

Vintage 1970s French More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Patinated Brass Desktop Book or Mail holder by Kronheim & Oldenbusch
Located in San Diego, CA
Desktop book or mail holder by Kronheim & Oldenbusch, World map of america circa 1930's very rare
Category

Vintage 1960s American Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

1970s Oak and Chrome Peter Pepper Letter Tray and Mail Holder
By Peter Pepper Products
Located in San Diego, CA
A fantastic solid oak paper tray and letter holder. High quality construction with chrome elements. Peter Pepper Products produced many icons of California Designs. USA, 1970s.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Oak

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Mail Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mail desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each mail desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. Your living room may not be complete without a mail desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each mail desk bearing Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency or Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. Etienne Fermigier, Fontana Arte and Pedersen & Hansen each produced at least one beautiful mail desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Mail Desk?

Prices for a mail desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $225 and can go as high as $1,500, while the average can fetch as much as $733.