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Melting Writing Desk

"Melting" Writing Desk in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The melting writing desk's simple but elegant design, makes for an adaptable neutral piece of
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Melting Vanity Table in Cream Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by R & Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
creates the "melting" effect against the shagreen inlay. This desk includes 5 drawers total with a
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Melting Vanity Table in Blue Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by R & Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
creates the "melting" effect against the shagreen inlay. This desk includes 5 drawers total with a
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Melting Vanity Table in Blue Shagreen and Bronze-Patina Brass by R & Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
creates the "melting" effect against the shagreen inlay. This desk includes 5 drawers total with a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Big Crocco Desk by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Big Crocco desk by Egg Designs Dimensions: 60 L X 160 D X 74.5 H cm Materials: Ardmore ceramics
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2010s South African Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Big Crocco Desk by Egg Designs
Big Crocco Desk by Egg Designs
H 29.34 in W 23.63 in D 63 in
Desk With Rebar Frame Macassar Ebony Drawers And Custom Glass Top
By Troy Smith Studio
Located in Toronto, Ontario
The Cleopatra Writing Desk is part of the Rebar series created by artist Troy Smith. Rebar is the
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2010s Canadian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Special Listing for Kristie
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
One Soho desk in cream shagreen, six melting chairs in black and one cream shagreen dandy stool
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Special Listing for Kristie
Special Listing for Kristie
H 29.53 in W 19.69 in D 47.25 in
Parchment Vanity with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R & Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
creates the "melting" effect against the parchment inlay. This desk includes 5 drawers total with a
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Bits of Wood Table by Pepe Heykoop
By Pepe Heykoop
Located in Amsterdam, NL
firewood. Tin is a type of metal that melts at a relatively low melting point of 232 degrees Celsius
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2010s Dutch Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Tin

Bits of Wood Table by Pepe Heykoop
Bits of Wood Table by Pepe Heykoop
H 29.53 in W 66.93 in D 25.6 in
Gilded Age Silver-Plated and Crystal Writing Desk Set
Located in Sheffield, MA
The antique silver-on-copper and crystal pen and ink desk set is composed a footed tray with two
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency More Desk Accessories

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Gilded Age Silver Plated and Crystal Writing Desk Set
Located in Sheffield, MA
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency More Desk Accessories

Materials

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Fine 19th Century Ormolu Mounted KPM Porcelain Desk Set - Inkwell Candlesticks
By Berlin Royal Porcelain Factory
Located in Forney, TX
as a desk lamp to allow writing at night, pre-electricity; 1 matchbox holder and ashtray Dimensions
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Antique Late 19th Century Louis XV Desk Sets

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Guy Lefevre for Ligne Roset Bronze Lacquered Desk, 1970s
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Mother of Pearl Vanity with Bronze-Patina Brass Details by R & Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
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creates the "melting" effect against the shell inlay. This desk includes 5 drawers total with a discreet
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Materials

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Melting Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal melting writing desk for your home. Each melting writing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and shagreen stingray. If you’re shopping for a melting writing desk, we have 3 options in-stock, while there are 10 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect melting writing desk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A melting writing desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Regency and Louis XVI styles are sought with frequency. R & Y Augousti, Berlin Royal Porcelain Factory and Pepe Heykoop each produced at least one beautiful melting writing desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Melting Writing Desk?

The average selling price for a melting writing desk at 1stDibs is $11,500, while they’re typically $825 on the low end and $50,010 for the highest priced.