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Mid Century Reception Desk

An Elegant 2 Drawer Writing Table or Reception Desk
An Elegant 2 Drawer Writing Table or Reception Desk

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 has a moulded edge around top, beneath this there are two drawers to the front with b...

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Arts and Crafts Pine Reception Desk, Restaurant Greeter  This is a fabulous piec
Arts and Crafts Pine Reception Desk, Restaurant Greeter  This is a fabulous piec

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 Crafts Design in Golden Pine, it is decorated with arches and leaf shaped in the Arts an...

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Mid-20th Century Arts and Crafts Desks

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Pine

1950s Diner Vintage Dry Bar Formica Reception Desk
1950s Diner Vintage Dry Bar Formica Reception Desk

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 comes from a French Trucker’s Diner, it is finished in very striking Red and White ...

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

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Formica

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Brother Mel Meyer Sculpture, Pulpit Lectern Reception Hostess Desk
Brother Mel Meyer Sculpture, Pulpit Lectern Reception Hostess Desk

Brother Mel Meyer Sculpture, Pulpit Lectern Reception Hostess Desk

By Brother Mel Meyer

Located in LAS VEGAS, NV

Brother Mel Meyer (1928-2013) steel lectern sculpture made specifically for this solid walnut Mid-Century reception desk. Sourced from St. George Catholic Church, Linn Missouri.

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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Carla Venosta Reception Desk, "Nembo“
Carla Venosta Reception Desk, "Nembo“

Carla Venosta Reception Desk, "Nembo“

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H 33.07 in W 102.36 in D 59.06 in

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. Measures: Width: 102.36 in ( 260 cm ), Depth: 59.06 in ( 150 cm ), Height: 33.07 ...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

Reception Desk by Kenmochi, Japan 1966
Reception Desk by Kenmochi, Japan 1966

Reception Desk by Kenmochi, Japan 1966

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H 29.93 in W 63 in D 21.26 in

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, designed by Sachio Otani and inaugurated in 1966. Isamu Kenmochi and his studio, the I...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Mid-Century Modern Reception Ensemble by Evertaut
Mid-Century Modern Reception Ensemble by Evertaut

Mid-Century Modern Reception Ensemble by Evertaut

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H 27.56 in W 25.2 in D 25.2 in

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, in the 1970s. The structure of all chairs and tables are good and so are all the ch...

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Vintage 1970s British Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Chrome

Carved Oak and Rattan Reception Desk
Carved Oak and Rattan Reception Desk

Carved Oak and Rattan Reception Desk

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H 39 in W 40 in D 21 in

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 a long Bergèr stretcher towards the back, this matches the arched gallery at the to...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Arts and Crafts Desks

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Oak

Vintage Paul McCobb Connoisseur Collection Reception Desk
Vintage Paul McCobb Connoisseur Collection Reception Desk

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, reception desk with a right hand return. A modesty panel, metal frame support and ...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

1970s Style of Aldo Tura Lacquered Goatskin Bar Reception Desk
1970s Style of Aldo Tura Lacquered Goatskin Bar Reception Desk

1970s Style of Aldo Tura Lacquered Goatskin Bar Reception Desk

By Aldo Tura

Located in Chula Vista, CA

AMBIANIC presents 1970s after Aldo Tura Lacquered Goatskin Bar Reception Desk 38.5 h x 81 w x31 d Lower shelf 15.75 upper shelf 16.75 Original preowned vintage condition Refer to lis...

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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Goatskin, Lacquer

Good Victorian Walnut Davenport or Restaurant Reception Greeter
Good Victorian Walnut Davenport or Restaurant Reception Greeter

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 Green Tooled Leather and a serpentine shaped front, at the back it lifts up to reveal...

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Mid-20th Century High Victorian Desks

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Walnut

Reception Desk Larch Glass Vinyl Italy Early '900
Reception Desk Larch Glass Vinyl Italy Early '900

Reception Desk Larch Glass Vinyl Italy Early '900

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H 44.89 in W 79.53 in D 22.45 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 and in the lower part.

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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Glass, Wood

Reception Desk, Solid Veneered and Stained Wood, Italy, 1940s
Reception Desk, Solid Veneered and Stained Wood, Italy, 1940s

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 wood, solid wood edgings.

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Brass Turtle Call Bell / Service Bell / Reception Bell with Damascene Decoration
Brass Turtle Call Bell / Service Bell / Reception Bell with Damascene Decoration

Brass Turtle Call Bell / Service Bell / Reception Bell with Damascene Decoration

By Boj Eiber

Located in Cork, IE

Fitted with a manual winding mechanism, this mid-century reception desk classic is decorated in the damascene style and was possibly made by BOJ Eibar in Spain, though no makers mark...

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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments

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Metal, Brass

19th Century Oak Courtroom Dock, Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, Greeter
19th Century Oak Courtroom Dock, Restaurant Reception Greeting Station, Greeter

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 from a 19th century Courtroom, it is made in Oak, it has a curved shape with 3 scul...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Palladian Desks

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Oak

Steel Foreman's Desk, Vintage Industrial Counter or Reception Desk
Steel Foreman's Desk, Vintage Industrial Counter or Reception Desk

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 generous counter or writing area plus cubbyholes to organize all. The large flat dr...

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Mid-20th Century North American Industrial Desks

Materials

Steel

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Mid Century Reception Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mid century reception desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A mid century reception desk — often made from metal, wood and animal skin — can elevate any home. Find 21 options for an antique or vintage mid century reception desk now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the mid century reception desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A mid century reception desk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made mid century reception desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Pandemic Design Studio, David Rozek and Artifort are consistently popular.

How Much is a Mid Century Reception Desk?

A mid century reception desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,937, while the lowest priced sells for $535 and the highest can go for as much as $27,147.