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Modernist Partners Desk

Oak Art Deco Modernist Partner Desk by Hendrik Wouda for Pander, 1924
By H.Pander & Zonen, Hendrik Wouda
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and ultra rare Art Deco Modernist partner desk. Design by Hendrik Wouda for H. Pander
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Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Modernist Partners Desk, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this superbly stylish 1930s Partners desk. The base wood is Mahogany and
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Art Deco Desks

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Modernist Partners Desk, circa 1930
Art Deco Modernist Partners Desk, circa 1930
H 30.32 in W 63.78 in D 39.38 in
Original Pierre Jeanneret Partners Desk from the Offices of Chandigarh, India
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Stamford, CT
Original Pierre Jeanneret 'X' Leg Desk from the Offices of Chandigarh, India Designed by Le
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Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Gubelin Swiss 1960 Retro Modernist 8 Days Desk Clock in Gilded Bronze and Enamel
By Gubelin
Located in Miami, FL
Desk clock designed by Gubelin. Fabulous desk-table clock, created in Luzern Switzerland by the
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Steel

Bauhaus Desk, Oak, Steeltubes, by Mücke-Melder, Czechia circa 1935
By Mücke & Melder, Marcel Breuer
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful, large modernist / Bauhaus Steeltube Desk by Mücke-Melder, Czech circa 1935. Oak solid
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Vintage 1930s Czech Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Mid Century Modern Model T333 desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno
By Tecno
Located in London, GB
Model T333 desk produced in 1975 from a design by Osvaldo Borsani and Eugenio Geri and manufctured
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Art Deco Desk, Rosewood Veneer, Nickel, France, circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
. Polished stainless steel metal trims around top and feet. Great legroom, could be used as a partners desk
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks

Materials

Stainless Steel, Nickel

Pierre Jeanneret X desk with a Model Pj Si 30A Committee Chair, Chandigarh, 60s
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Highclere, Newbury
compartment concealed by a door. It could therefore be used independently, or as a smaller ‘partner’ desk if
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Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Aluminum

Jaeger LeCoultre 1950 Swiss Retro Modernist Mechanical Desk Clock Near Mint
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Miami, FL
Desk clock designed by Jaeger LeCoultre. Fabulous geometric desk-table clock, created in
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Mantel Clocks

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Modern Wood French Tripod Stool After Charlotte Perriand, 1950s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Roma, IT
architecture. In 1924, she joined his studio to design furniture along with Pierre Jeanneret, Corbu’s partner
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood, Pine

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Modernist masters. She was a protégé of the German-American architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Eliel
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Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rare French Art Deco Signed Mercier & Francisque Chaleyssin Chest of Drawers
By Mercier Freres, Francisque Chaleyssin
Located in Forney, TX
. Nevertheless Mercier will only have financial power as a partner, the artistic options being decided solely by
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Brass

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Modernist masters. She was a protégé of the German-American architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Eliel
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Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Modernist masters. She was a protégé of the German-American architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Eliel
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Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

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Charlotte Perriand Dining Chairs for Robert Sentou, 1964, Set of 10
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
Unique shape French Modernist mahogany Asymmetrical partners desk by Sappho Gallery. Measurements
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By Pierre Jeanneret
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Located in New York City, NY
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Located in Bernville, PA
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Desk with Drawers Walnut Austrian Modernism Josef Frank circa 1933
By Josef Frank, Haus und Garten
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
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By Moveis Cimo
Located in PARIS, FR
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By Dux of Sweden
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
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By Moreddi 1, Harry Østergaard, Randers Møbelfabrik
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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By Hans Olsen
Located in Buffalo, NY
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By Lehigh Leopold, Jens Risom
Located in Peabody, MA
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By Charlotte Perriand
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Modernist Partners Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic modernist partners desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and fabric, every modernist partners desk was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a modernist partners desk — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A modernist partners desk made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Florence Knoll, Knoll and Pierre Chapo each produced at least one beautiful modernist partners desk that is worth considering.

How Much is a Modernist Partners Desk?

A modernist partners desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $8,221, while the lowest priced sells for $1,325 and the highest can go for as much as $28,500.
Questions About Modernist Partners Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A partners desk is thus called as it was originally built for use by partners at law firms. These expansive desks would usually be set up across from each other in the firm. On 1stDibs, find a collection of sturdy partners desks from top sellers.