Organic modern furniture is characterized by clean lines, an overall uncomplicated aesthetic and a prioritizing of natural, sustainable materials, such as wood and stone. There are lots of earth tones and natural-world textures rather than bright color palettes or fabrics embellished with busy patterns.
Organic furniture is minimalist and, owing to the ideas of venerable architect Frank Lloyd Wright, designed for warm spaces that promote harmony between human habitation and the great outdoors. Organic modern design, including in furniture and architecture, emerged in the 1930s.
Designers such as Andrianna Shamaris, Alguacil & Perkoff and Jörg Pietschmann — all known for organic modern design — have created furniture that brings dynamic and unpredictable energy to home interiors while emphasizing the importance of a relationship with the natural world.
Striking an appealing balance between our living spaces and nature doesn't have to be an arduous task — the broad selection of original organic modern furniture on 1stDibs includes solid wood tables, bamboo seating options, hand-knotted wall tapestries and more.
AIMARA Brass Picture Frames by AIREDELSUR, Handcrafted Design
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
6" x 4" 7" x 5 " 8" x 10" The waves on a choppy lake, rough by the wind, inspire the design of alpaca boxes and picture frames of this family, whose name comes from the tribe that d...
Brass, Sheet Metal
Organic Modern Armona Stone Desk, Miel Onyx, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Organic Modern Armona Stone Desk, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Armona stone desk draws inspiration from the serene landscape of Armon...
Onyx, Quartz, Marble, Brass, Stainless Steel
Modern Armona Stone Desk, Oak Root Miel Onyx, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Modern Armona Stone Desk, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Armona stone desk draws inspiration from the serene landscape of Armona Island...
Onyx, Quartz, Marble, Brass, Stainless Steel
Modern Armona Stone Desk, Miel Onyx, Brass, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Modern Armona Stone Desk, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Armona stone desk draws inspiration from the serene landscape of Armona Island...
Onyx, Quartz, Marble, Brass, Stainless Steel
AIMARA Small Alpaca Silver Picture Frame by Studio AIREDELSUR
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
The waves on a choppy lake, rough by the wind, inspire the design of alpaca boxes and picture frames of this family, whose name comes from the tribe that dwelled in the North Argenti...
Metal, Sheet Metal
$11,115 / item
Bronze Desk with Black or Brown Leather Wrapped Top
By Alberto and Diego Giacometti
Located in Ballard, CA
A hand-sculpted and forged bronze desk with brown or black leather wrapped top and drawer, fastened by bronze nails. Custom sizes, finishes and glass top available. Interior of drawe...
Bronze
Organic Modern Armona Desk, Oak Root, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Organic Modern Armona Desk, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Armona desk draws inspiration from the serene landscape of Armona Island, em...
Onyx, Marble, Quartz, Stainless Steel, Brass
SET AIMARA Small, Medium & Large Alpaca Silver Photoframes
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
The waves on a choppy lake, rough by the wind, inspire the design of alpaca boxes and picture frames of this family, whose name comes from the tribe that dwelled in the North Argenti...
Metal, Sheet Metal
Modern Armona Stone Desk, Oak Root Miel Onyx, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Modern Armona Stone Desk, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple. The Armona stone desk draws inspiration from the serene landscape of Armona Island, embodying a sense organic beauty and effortless sophistication. Its flowing tabletop reflects the gentle curves of the coastline, creating a harmonious balance between nature and contemporary design. Meticulously crafted with precision and care, the Armona stone desk stands as a statement of refined artistry, destined to be the heart of any working space. Designed by Rute Martins, Greenapple's Creative Director. The Armona Desk...
Onyx, Quartz, Marble, Brass, Stainless Steel
Handcrafted Solid Oak Dining Table by Kaspar Hamacher, Circa 2000
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handcrafted table by Belgian artist Kaspar Hamacher. Made in Germany with solid pieces of oak from naturally fallen trees. Almond & Co. is the exclusive representative for all work...
Oak
Vintage Chevron Pencil Reed Writing Desk with Brass Hardware, USA
By Mcquire
Located in Southampton, NJ
Pencil reed writing desk of solid wood construction in a geometric Chevron pattern with original brass hardware, custom glass top & marvelous turned bun fee.
Brass
Dining Table / Desk "100/20" by Vincent Vincent in Solid Ash Modern Design VV114
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Dining table / desk in solid ash wood, designed and made by the cabinetmaker Vincent Vincent from Lyon. This table, which can be used as a desk, can be completed with the chairs and ...
Ash
AIMARA Small Brass Picture Frame by AIREDELSUR, Handcrafted Design
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
The waves on a choppy lake, rough by the wind, inspire the design of alpaca boxes and picture frames of this family, whose name comes from the tribe that dwelled in the North Argenti...
Brass
A French Mid-Century Organic and Sculptural Wooden Desk and Chair
Located in Long Island City, NY
A rare French organic and sculptural solid stained wood desk and chair.
Hardwood
Modern Organic Desk Made from Sustainable Ancient Wood & Blackened Steel
By Tréology
Located in Papanui, Christchurch
The folded steel base for the Milford desk was inspired by the plunging mountains that create the Milford Sounds and the way the light catches shadows on the ridges and valleys of Mitre Peak. The Milford Desk is made from matai, a New Zealand native...
Steel
Dudouyt - Desk - Table - Oak - 1940s - France - Brutalist
Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Introducing a remarkable French Art Deco Desk designed by the renowned Charles Dudouyt, a celebrated furniture designer known for his exceptional craftsmanship, innovative designs, a...
Oak
$4,049
H 29.53 in W 54.34 in D 26.78 in
Extending Writing Table Desk, Burr Yew Wood Brown Leather Gold Leaf Embossed Top
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning Burr yew wood writing table or desk with extending, gold leaf embossed brown leather top A good look...
Leather, Yew
Two Malachite Picture Frames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two malachite picture frames. One is Landscape measuring 10 inches wide x 7.75 inches high. The other is Portrait. Each have a bronze inner frame. Both hold pictures measured at 5.7...
Malachite
$5,400
H 34.5 in W 55.75 in D 31.5 in
Mid-Century Modern "Biscayne" Floating Top Walnut Desk by Drexel
By Milo Baughman, Drexel
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This exceptional floating top walnut desk by Drexel represents the pinnacle of 1960s American modernist design. Part of the distinguished Biscayne collection, this piece draws clear ...
Brass
Tiffany Studios Gilt-Bronze Picture Frame, circa 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Tiffany Studios gilt-bronze picture frame, circa 1900 Stamped Tiffany Studios/NEW YORK/1611. Measures: Height 11.87 in. (30.16 cm.), Width 9.75 in. (24.76 cm.).
Glass
Elegant Neoclassical Desk by Baker
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant neoclassical desk, designed for Baker, circa 1960s. It is a versatile size and would make a great desk, console table, dressing table, or vanity. It offers a nice amount of s...
Brass
Desk - French - Art Deco - Oak - Dudouyt - 1940s
Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
French Art Deco dining table. The table features stunning oak sanded wood grain with a stunning patina. The top is encrusted with a checked marquetry. It rests on tall and Brutalist ...
Oak
Pair of 19th Century Hanging Picture Frames
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite set of two French 19th-century hanging picture frames exudes timeless elegance and charm. Crafted from gilt bronze, each frame is...
Bronze
Abalone shell & Alpaca Picture frame, Mexico, 1970
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Superb and small abalone shell photo frame designed and produced in Mexico during the 1970's. This artisanal rectangular frame with abalone mother-of-pearl and alpaca is a true work ...
Shell, Abalone, Alpaca
19th Century Carved Oak Pedestal Desk
Located in High Point, NC
19th century English pedestal desk made from oak. The top is covered in the original brown leather, which has aged beautifully, and is banded by an oak border, which has a gorgeous b...
Leather, Oak
$5,933 / item
H 29.53 in W 47.25 in D 17.72 in
Modern Black Writing Table Desk or Vanity Console in high gloss
Located in Riga, LV
Refined elegance and classic design characterize the Kanttari Writing Desk. The definition of rich furniture design, this beautiful writing desk is handmade with soft to touch black ...
Brass
English Mahogany Leather Top Writing Desk, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
English mahogany two-drawer leather top writing desk with carved molded edge, original brasses and terminating on chamfered tapered legs, Late 18th century. Desk is finished on all ...
Sold
H 30 in W 54.25 in D 25 in
Mid-20th Century Refinished Coastal British Colonial Rattan Writing Desk
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
A beautiful Mid-20th Century rattan writing desk showcasing a true balance of coastal charm and British Colonial craftsmanship. The rattan frame has been fully refinished, while the ...
Rattan, Plywood
Mid Century Reed and Bamboo Desk
Located in Houston, TX
This Mid Century desk exudes timeless elegance with its reed and bamboo construction. Its sleek lines are complemented by a smoke glass top, adding a touch of sophistication. Perfect...
Bamboo, Reed
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H 31 in W 48 in D 27.75 in
Bespoke Solid Walnut Desk Dining Table Floating Top Tapered Legs New Hope School
Located in Forest Grove, PA
A one of a kind walnut writing table or desk that is large enough to serve as a dining table for four. The piece features solid walnut throughout, a floating top and tapered legs. Cu...
Walnut
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H 29 in W 58 in D 32 in
Lou Hodges Desk, Solid Oak, California Design Group, Post Modern, circa 1980
By Lou Hodges
Located in Decatur, GA
Lou Hodges handcrafted solid oak desk for California Design Group, signed and date 1980. This piece has been professionally restored and attended to by our team - it is in excellent ...
Oak
Organic Modern Bamboo Rattan Grasscloth Writing Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Wonderful organic modern writing table or desk featuring a strong iron frame wrapped with gorgeous tortoise shell bamboo and rattan. The top of the desk and sides have a lovely grass...
Iron
McGuire Organic Modern Oak Rattan Writing Table Desk
By McGuire
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Elegant organic modern writing table or desk designed by Elinor McGuire in the California coastal style. The desk features an oak frame with split rattan accents on the borders givin...
Brass
Sold
H 29.53 in W 71.66 in D 33.86 in
Fine 'Bean' Desk in Cherry and Walnut by Roberto Lazzeroni for Ceccottii
By Ceccotti, Roberto Lazzeroni
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
This desk is an amazing piece of Italian design.The quality of the piece and the crazy cabinetmaking make it one very rare item! It has fopur drawers either side of the knee hole, a...
Cherry, Walnut
Mid-Century Bamboo Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
Mid-century bamboo desk. Perfect for that boho chic designer look. Exceptionally preserved in its natural original color, this bamboo desk with lattice ...
Bamboo
Organic Modern Floating Top Walnut Desk
By Ramseur Furniture Company, George Nakashima, Widdicomb Furniture Co., Bassett Furniture
Located in New Windsor, NY
Roomy and commodious Walnut desk featuring a slightly beveled edge and apron, faceted tapered legs and ebonized accent detail surrounding the bottom drawer. The bottom drawer can be ...
Walnut
Ed Rizzardi Solid Walnut Executive Desk
By Lou Hodges, Sam Maloof
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a custom handcrafted executive desk by Ed Rizzardi of Los Angeles. The desk features solid African walnut construction and beautiful joinery. This ...
Walnut
Ed Rizzardi Solid Walnut Executive Desk
By Lou Hodges, Sam Maloof
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a custom handcrafted executive desk by Ed Rizzardi of Los Angeles. The desk features solid African walnut construction and beautiful joinery. This ...
Walnut
Seashell Encrusted Grotto Vanity / Desk
Located in Denton, TX
Wooden frame encrusted with multiple variety of sea shells in the Grotto style, 1980s.
Shell, Wood