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Petit Roll Top Mahogany Mechanical Desk Writing Table Tapered Legs Mid Century
By Edward Wormley
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Beginning of Mid Century Modern era Petit Roll Top Mahogany Mechanical Desk Writing Table Tapered
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Mahogany
H 36 in W 36 in D 18 in
Mechanical Desk by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in New Orleans, LA
This superb mechanical desk by famed French ebeniste Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley is both an
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks
Materials
Other
Van Cleef & Arpels Paris 1932 Art Deco Mechanical Desk Clock Box Sterling Silver
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Miami, FL
& Arpels back in the 1930's. This amazing geometric piece is a mechanical desk box, and a clock. It was
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Sterling Silver, Steel
H 3.75 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Folk Art 1930 Mechanical Desk Barrel Box In Polychromate Wood
Located in Miami, FL
mechanical desk barrel box carved in wood and decorated with painting. Shown a man dressed in a tuxedo and a
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Paint
Cartier Mechanical Desk Travel Clock
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
function. The Art Deco portable desk or table pendulette features: mechanical manual winding movement
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Art Deco Picture Frames
Materials
Gold, Brass, Enamel
Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell - Chester 1911
By Grey & Co, Birmingham
Located in Bath, GB
Rare to come across one of these highly sought-after desk bells in sterling silver. It is the
Category
Vintage 1910s European Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Iron
EDWARDIAN 1900 Mechanical Perpetual Desk Calendar With Painted Hunting Scene
Located in Miami, FL
An Edwardian perpetual desk calendar.
This is a very unusual and beautiful mechanical desk
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desk Sets
Materials
Silver Plate, Steel
H 4.5 in W 3.75 in D 3.35 in
Cartier Paris Art Deco Travel Desk Clock 24-Karat Gold-Plated
By Cartier
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Cartier Paris 24-Karat Gold-Plated Art Deco Travel Mechanical Desk Clock with Alarm.
This
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Desk Accessories
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Gold Plate
H 3.25 in W 3 in D 2.5 in Dm 3 in L 3.25 in
Period Regency Mahogany Mechanical Gentleman's Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
This very fine desk made during the Regency period in England is of great design and exceptional
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian Mechanical Fire Bellows
Located in London, GB
A Georgian brass and mahogany mechanical fire bellows with unusual brass wavy spoked turning wheel
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
A Cartier Oval Gold Enamel 8-Day Mechanical Movement Alarm Desk Clock
By Cartier
Located in Reading, Berkshire
An Elegant Cartier Gold & Blue Circular 8-Day Mechanical Movement Oval Desk Clock of Gilt Metal and
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Studio Crafted Mechanical Pencil 1970s
Located in San Diego, CA
Finely crafted studio wood mechanical pencil in rosewood and wenge. Beautiful construction with
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Rosewood, Wenge
Bucherer Mechanical Pencil Watch
By Bucherer
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A rare 1930's Bucherer pencil watch. It was made by Bucherer for a few different firms including Rolex. This version is in a gold filed case I assume as it is not hallmarked. The wat...
Category
Vintage 1930s Swiss More Desk Accessories
Materials
Gold Plate
Antique Portuguese Mechanical Cash Register
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Mechanical cash register. Widely used to record commercial transactions in stores and commercial
Category
Mid-20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
A George IV mahogany mechanical escritoire attributed to Gillows
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A George IV mahogany mechanical escritoire attributed to Gillows, of rectangular form with a
Category
Antique 1820s English George IV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Mechanical Objects on Lucite Stand, Bookends
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of antique Industrial elements made in brass on thick Lucite base. The brass details are beautifully intricate.
Category
Vintage 1920s American More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Vintage Olivetti Divisumma 14 Calculator - Iconic 1940s Mechanical Masterpiece
Located in Manzano, IT
Vintage Olivetti Divisumma 14 Calculator – Iconic 1940s Mechanical Masterpiece
Discover a true gem
Category
Vintage 1940s Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
H 6.3 in W 9.45 in D 17.72 in
Lady Schaeffer Fountain Pen With 14k Nib & Mechanical Pencil Boxed Set
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Lady Schaeffer Fountain Pen 14k Nib & Mechanical Pencil Pens Set With
Supplied With An Original
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Jaeger-LeCoultre - Mémovox mechanical travel watch from the 1970s
By Jaeger & Co.
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
model, an iconic mechanical travel watch from the 1970s.
The watch has a square or rectangular shape
Category
20th Century Swiss Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Cartier Paris 1950 Midcentury Bamboo Mechanical Pencil in 14kt Yellow Gold
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
mechanical pencil, crafted in solid yellow gold of 14 karats and embellished with a carving of natural bamboo
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Gold
H 4 in W 0.43 in D 0.43 in
1926 René Lalique - Clock Inséparables Parrrots Opalescent Glass Mechanical
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
mechanical movement.
Molded signature.
Perfect condition. 8-day movement in working order.
dimensions: 11
Category
Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Glass
Automatic Skeleton Mechanical Keyring with Rhodium Finish
By Tateossian
Located in Fulham business exchange, London
Automatic Skeleton Mechanical keyring with rhodium finish
Adding an element of fun with our
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Desk Accessories
Materials
Rhodium
Louis Tamis & Sons Gold Stockbroker's Mechanical Pencil
By Louis Tamis
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Louis Tamis & Sons fourteen karat 14k yellow gold mechanical stockbroker's pencil, circa 1955-1960
Category
Vintage 1950s American Desk Accessories
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Table Box Clock Swiss mechanical skeletal movement on the lid Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Empire Napoleon III style, also on the sides. Swiss mechanical skeletal movement with 8-day charge with
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Amethyst, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Art Deco Glamourous Mechanical 8 Day Mirror Clock, English, c1930s
Located in Devon, England
This is a very attractive English Art Deco clock, made circa 1930. It has a eight day wind up movement. The base is brass, the bezel is also brass with gold tone finish. The backing ...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
Supreme x rOtring 600 3-in-1 Multicolor pen &v mechanical pencil, SS 2023, Japan
By Supreme
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Supreme®/rOtring 600 3-in-1
Multicolor pen and mechanical pencil. Includes black and red ballpoint
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Modern Inkwells
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 1 in W 8 in D 1 in
Paillard-Bolex L8 Mechanical Wind-Up 8mm Camera With Yvar 12.5mm F2.8 Fixed Lens
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Paillard-Bolex L8 Mechanical Wind-Up 8mm Camera With Yvar 12.5mm F2.8 Fixed Lens 1940's
16 frames a
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Steel
H 5 in W 2 in D 3 in
Rockefeller Center* Circular Reception Desk / Bar, Attrib. Donald Deskey
By Donald Deskey
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
an ingenious concealed mechanical fold in lower work desk, offering numerous optional uses, its
Category
Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Rare Montblanc Special Edition Pencil 1996 Malachite Nikolai Mozart Mechanical
By Mont Blanc
Located in Toronto, CA
Details:
Condition : Used With Light Wear And marks Please Check the pics
Material : Finished in Vermeil (gold-plating over sterling silver) and green malachite stone.
Length wit...
Category
Late 20th Century German Desk Accessories
Chopard L.U.C. Quattro Mechanical Table Clock 95020-0082
By Chopard
Located in Southampton, PA
their first table clock with a hand-wound mechanical movement. Openworked for an intriguing show and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Desk Accessories
Cartier Pendulette Alarm Clock, Mechanically Wound, 90mm x 75mm, Circa 1980
By Cartier
Located in Canterbury, England
Our vintage, mechanically wound Cartier Pendulette alarm clock measures 90mm x 75mm. In good
Category
Vintage 1980s Desk Accessories
Art Deco 1930s 17.4g 9K Yellow Gold Sampson & Mordan Mechanical Pencil
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
An Art Deco yellow gold mechanical pencil.
This exquisite mechanical pencil is beautifully
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Desk Accessories
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Art Deco 18 Karat Solid Yellow Gold Wahl Eversharp Mechanical Pencil
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
One Art Deco 18 Karat Solid Yellow Gold Wahl Eversharp Mechanical Pencil. 18k yellow gold signed
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desk Accessories
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Set of Four Bridge Mechanical Pencils, .800 Silver, Mid 20th C
Located in valatie, NY
Vintage Set of Four Bridge Mechanical Pencils, .800 Silver, Mid 20th C. Each pencil has a suit
Category
Mid-20th Century European Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Cartier Paris 1950 Mid-Century Bamboo Mechanical Pencil in 14 Karat Yellow Gold
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
mechanical pencil, crafted in solid yellow gold of 14 karats and embellished with a carving of natural bamboo
Category
Vintage 1950s French Post-War Desk Accessories
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
W 0.43 in D 0.43 in L 4 in
Cartier Paris Art Deco Travel Desk Clock 24-Karat Gold-Plated
By Cartier, Must De Cartier
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Cartier Paris 24-Karat Gold-Plated Art Deco Travel Mechanical Desk Clock with Alarm.This
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Gold Plate
Mid Century Industrial Mechanical Adjustable Tension Desk Lamp by Tensor, 1980's
By Tensor
Located in Deland, FL
About: Introducing a Tensor adjustable desk or table lamp with perfect 1970's Industrial styling
Category
Vintage 1980s Taiwanese Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Wire
H 14 in W 5 in D 6 in
Sunrise, Original Painting
By Dwight Smith
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsA vintage mechanical desk light with a bright green shade symbolizes the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Anemometer 1950 Coal Mining Vintage Science Equipment in Brass and Steel
Located in Miami, FL
Mechanical desk anemometer in brass.
Very interesting scientific coal mining anemometer, made up
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel, Iron
H 4.5 in W 3.25 in D 1.14 in
Ronson 1936 Pik a Cig Magic Monkey Striker Touch Lighter & Cigarette Dispenser
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
decorative mechanical desk box, created in the city of Newark, New Jersey United States by The Ronson Metal
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Bronze, Enamel, Steel
H 5.12 in W 5.12 in D 8.46 in
English Satinwood Adams Inlaid Secretary Desk Vitrine Top with Inkwells
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
while. The desk is mechanical and when the drawer is opened the top opens too. The back of the piece is
Category
Antique 1890s English Adam Style Secretaires
Materials
Satinwood
H 55.5 in W 29.25 in D 20.5 in
Ronson 1930 Pik a Cig Magic Penguin Touch Tip Cigarette Dispenser Desk Box
By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
and very decorative mechanical dispenser desk box, created in the city of Newark, New Jersey United
Category
Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Bronze, Steel
Victorian Desktop Writing Cabinet in Dark Oak Automatic Tambour, 19th Century
Located in Benalmadena, ES
interiors, or collectors of mechanical and desk curiosities.
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
H 9.85 in W 12.6 in D 8.27 in
Rare Antique American Industrial Mechanical Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare antique American Industrial mechanical desk. By pulling central drawer whole desk will open
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
German Art Deco Chrome Asymmetrical 8-Day Mechanical Desk Clock
Located in Port Hope, ON
This stylish German Art Deco asymmetrical, 8-day, mechanical desk clock features a circular face
Category
Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
English Art Deco Solid Tortoiseshell Bakelite & Chrome Mechanical Desk Clock
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Port Hope, ON
This very pretty English Art Deco 8-day mechanical desk clock features a geometric body of solid
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
Stunning German Art Deco Chrome with Etched & Beveled Glass Junghans Desk Clock
By Junghans Uhren GmbH
Located in Port Hope, ON
This stunning Art Deco beveled glass and chrome mechanical desk clock was made by the German
Category
Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
H 7 in W 7.75 in D 3 in
Davenport Desk
Located in Litchfield, CT
: Excellent condition, some wear to leather writing surface.
These fully developed mechanical desks became
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Secretaires
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Eccentric English Art Deco / Baroque Wood, Brass & Porcelain Mechanical Clock
Located in Port Hope, ON
This eccentrically designed English mechanical table clock is by the celebrated London clockmakers
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
H 7.5 in W 7.5 in D 3.5 in
American Art Deco Red Kal-Klock Mechanical Combination Alarm Clock/Calendar
Located in Port Hope, ON
This American Art Deco Kal-Klock bright red enamelled, mechanical alarm clock with integral manual
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
English Art Deco Peach Mirror, Chrome, Copper & Vitrolite Mechanical Table Clock
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Port Hope, ON
Britain" mark to the back. The hands are backed by a shiny copper anodized disk and the mechanical
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
H 7.25 in W 6.25 in D 3 in
Italian Mid-Century Teak, Rosewood and Black Metal Veglia Mechanical Alarm Clock
By Veglia
Located in Port Hope, ON
This beautifully executed Italian Mid-Century Modern Veglia mechanical alarm clock takes the form
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 8.5 in W 12.25 in D 3 in
French Art Deco Chrome and Copper Mechanical Tilt Alarm Clock by DEP
By DEP
Located in Port Hope, ON
This lovely little French Art Deco mechanical alarm clock is constructed from a Chrome plated ring
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome, Copper
Art Deco French Aluminium and Brass Mechanical Tilt Alarm Clock by DEP
Located in Port Hope, ON
This lovely little French Art Deco mechanical tilt alarm clock is in highly polished aluminium with
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
German Art Deco Chrome and Bakelite O&K Presentation Mechanical Table Clock
Located in Port Hope, ON
This German Art Deco tilting chrome and bakelite mechanical table clock was a presentation piece
Category
Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome, Metal
French Art Deco Chrome Mechanical Alarm Clock with Geometric Base by Dep
By DEP
Located in Port Hope, ON
This beautiful French Art Deco chrome alarm/desk clock features a very strongly designed and
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
English Mid-Century Peach Mirror, Lucite and Enamel Mechanical Clock by Smiths
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Port Hope, ON
This stylish English Mid-Century Modern mechanical table or mantel clock is by Smiths and was
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
H 6.5 in W 8.75 in D 2.5 in
Art Deco Sterling Silver and Gold Asprey Jaeger Lecoultre 8 Day Travel Clock
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and very rare sterling silver and gold-plated mechanical travel clock. This folding
Category
Vintage 1930s British Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
H 3.125 in W 2 in D 0.75 in
Alarm Clock Slava Vintage Mechanical Slava
Located in Lábatlan, HU
Vintage from the 1970s
Materials
glass, metal.
Category
Vintage 1970s Russian Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
Handsome German Figural Mechanical Desk / Counter Bell, Tortoise
Located in Bath, GB
This example has been professionally polished in our workshop.
The bell is mechanical and and
Category
Antique Early 1900s European Edwardian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
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Mechanical Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the mechanical desk you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, chrome and wood, every mechanical desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect mechanical desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each mechanical desk bearing Art Deco, Victorian or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made mechanical desk over the years, but those crafted by René Lalique, Bayard and Blangy are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Mechanical Desk?
Prices for a mechanical desk start at $240 and top out at $148,500 with the average selling for $977.