Mid Century Reception Desk
Reception Desk by Kenmochi, Japan 1966
By Isamu Kenmochi
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
A unique piece, this large reception desk comes from the Kyoto International Conference Center
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Unique Piece : Reception Desk by Kenmochi, Japan 1966
By Isamu Kenmochi
Located in VILLEURBANNE, FR
A unique piece, this large reception desk comes from the Kyoto International Conference Center
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
An Elegant 2 Drawer Writing Table or Reception Desk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
An Elegant 2 Drawer Writing Table or Reception Desk
The Desk stands on elegant reeded legs and
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Arts and Crafts Pine Reception Desk, Restaurant Greeter This is a fabulous piec
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Arts and Crafts Pine Reception Desk, Restaurant Greeter
This is a fabulous piece of Arts and
Category
Mid-20th Century Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Pine
$3,392
H 56 in W 54.5 in D 33 in
1950s Diner Vintage Dry Bar Formica Reception Desk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
1950s Diner Vintage Dry Bar Formica Reception Desk
A superb and extremely rare piece, the greeter
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Formica
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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
Carla Venosta Reception Desk, "Nembo“
By Carla Venosta
Located in Berlin, DE
Executive reception desk designed by Carla Venosta, Italy 1970. Steel and wood with leather surface
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Modern Reception Ensemble by Evertaut
By Evertaut
Located in Weesp, NL
Reception ensemble Mid-Century Modern by Evertaut
Nice waiting room set produced by Evertaut, UK
Category
Vintage 1970s British Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Carved Oak and Rattan Reception Desk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Carved oak and rattan reception desk
The Desk stands on slender barley twist turned legs with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Oak
Vintage Paul McCobb Connoisseur Collection Reception Desk
By Paul McCobb
Located in Pasadena, TX
A Paul McCobb Connoisseur Collection reception desk for H. Sacks & Sons. This is a single pedestal
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Good Victorian Walnut Davenport or Restaurant Reception Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Good Victorian walnut davenport or restaurant reception greeter.
The top of the slope has a
Category
Mid-20th Century High Victorian Desks
Materials
Walnut
Brass Turtle Call Bell / Service Bell / Reception Bell with Damascene Decoration
By Boj Eiber
Located in Cork, IE
-century reception desk classic is decorated in the damascene style and was possibly made by BOJ Eibar in
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 2.17 in W 5.91 in D 3.15 in
Reception Desk Larch Glass Vinyl Italy Early '900
Located in Milano, IT
Reception desk, larch wood, decorated glass on the front and on one side, vinyl material on the top
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
Reception Desk, Solid Veneered and Stained Wood, Italy, 1940s
Located in Milano, IT
Big reception desk with compartments and internal chests of drawers; veneered and ebony stained
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
19th Century Oak Courtroom Dock, Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, Greeter
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century oak Courtroom dock, Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, Greeter
The piece comes
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Palladian Desks
Materials
Oak
H 39 in W 53 in D 14 in
Steel Foreman's Desk, Vintage Industrial Counter or Reception Desk
Located in Madison, WI
Slant-front Industrial desk with eye-appealing, as-found, green paint. Vintage foreman's desk with
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Industrial Desks
Materials
Steel
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
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1870s-1900s Japanese antique Mizuya tansu chest sideboard Wabi sabi primitive
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from Tohoku area, Japan.
This single tier Mizuya tansu is made from premium quality, reddish Sugi Cedar. The product of circa 1870s to 1900s (Meiji to early Taisho period)...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Cedar
$2,150
H 24.69 in W 50.01 in D 16.34 in
Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Storage Cabinet Sideboard Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a large antique Tansu chest from Japan, crafted during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). Made with Japanese cedar and finished with great care, it has endured for over a centur...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets
Materials
Cedar
$3,500
H 33.47 in W 68.9 in D 19.69 in
Japanese Antique Huge Wooden Bowl 1906s / Primitive Object Wabisabi Mingei
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a huge old Japanese lacquer wood bowl.
It was manufactured in 1906 (Meiji period), and its age can be read from the writing on the bottom. The material used is cedar wood, ma...
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Cedar, Lacquer
$1,500
H 11.82 in Dm 37.41 in
Japanese Antique Large Tansu 1860s-1900s / Sideboard Cabinet Storage Wabi Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a large antique Tansu chest from Japan, crafted during the Meiji period (1860s–1900s). It is made of Japanese cedar, whose surface has gained depth and character over time, c...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sideboards
Materials
Cedar
$4,000
H 34.65 in W 69.3 in D 17.52 in
1780s-1850s Edo Japanese antique medicine chest of drawers, cabinet wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Mid size apothecary chest, medicine chest of drawers - "Kusuri dansu" in Japanese - product of late Edo era (1780s-1868), estimate from the style & conditions. Pieces of old pape...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Wood
$1,650
H 19.49 in W 22.45 in D 11.42 in
Expertly Restored -George Nelson Multi-Color Lacquered Cabinet for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precision. With over 17 years of artisanal exper...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Steel
$3,500
H 29.5 in W 34 in D 18.5 in
Japanese Antique Rag "BORO" 1800s-1860s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an exceptional example of a Japanese *BORO* textile, dating from the late Edo period (1800s–1860s). Carefully preserved over generations, it embodies both the resourcefulness...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Tapestries
Materials
Fabric
$1,650
H 60.63 in W 52.76 in D 0.12 in
1860s-1920s Japanese antique Black urushi Tansu chest of drawers wabi sabi
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Antique mid-size tansu with 4 drawers - product of Meiji to Taisho period (estimate 1868-1926).
Made with traditional woodworking jointly without metal fastener.
Finished with blac...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cedar, Wood
$1,200
H 12.8 in W 29.72 in D 11.42 in
Inui Saburo Coffee Table for Tendo Mokko, Circa 1960s
By Saburo Inui
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Stunning coffee table in bent zelkova wood, designed by Saburo Inui, manufactured by Tendo Mokko in Japan in the 1960s. This beautiful table is a very representative piece for Japane...
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Japonisme Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bentwood
Carlo Scarpa “Toledo” Bed for Simon Gavina, 1975
By Gavina, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Carlo Scarpa “Toledo” Bed for Simon Gavina, maple, brass, leather, Italy, 1975.
This Carlo Scarpa bed expresses his great passion for architecture and symmetry. The great Italian ma...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Brass
Monumental 19thC English Ebonised Oak Glazed Bookcase
Located in Staffordshire, GB
circa 1890
Monumental 19thC English Ebonised Oak Glazed Bookcase
sku 2068
Together W252 x D38.5 x H254 cm
Base W244 x D38.5 x H101 cm
Base internal shelf 32 cm
Top W252 x D33 x H153...
Category
Antique 19th Century Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Vintage Rolling Cart Table by Isamu Kenmochi for Yamaguchi
By Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
This elegant vintage rolling cart was designed by the renowned Isamu Kenmochi, one of Japan’s most influential modernist designers, for the Yamaguchi brand. A beautiful example of mi...
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Serving Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique wooden work board / 20th century / small display stand
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden workbench made from zelkova wood (keyaki), known for its hardness and beautiful grain. The thick cross-sectional shape clearly reveals the concentric g...
Category
20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood
$700
H 5.71 in W 17.13 in D 17.13 in
Italian Freestanding Parchment Cabinet, circa 1970
Located in CA, CA
An almost certainly unique Italian freestanding cabinet, circa 1970
A body of circular form curves into an huge arch peaking at over 9 feet in height. finished in parchment with lea...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Leather, Wood
Japanese Modernist Coffee Table, Tendo Mokko, 1960s
By Tendo Mokko
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
A refined example of Japanese modernist design, this low table reflects the harmony of proportion and material that defined the era. Executed in warm-toned wood with a framed top and...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
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