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19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk
By Wooton Desk Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
publication concerning the history of “The King of Desks ….Wooten Patent Secretary” by Betty Lawson Walters (a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk
19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk

19th Century Standard Grade Wooton Desk

H 64.5 in W 41.25 in D 31.25 in
19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
top desk. This is the prototype of the well-known Cutler & Sons patented desk and could very
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk
19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk

19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk

H 57 in W 58 in D 36.5 in
Rare French Novelty Four Dial Clock by Blumberg, Paris, 19th Century
By Patent, Blumberg & Co.
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
platform lever escapement. There is an oval plaque to the base marked 'Patent, Brevette, Blumberg & Co
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Copper

Rare French Novelty Four Dial Clock by Blumberg, Paris, 19th Century
Rare French Novelty Four Dial Clock by Blumberg, Paris, 19th Century

Rare French Novelty Four Dial Clock by Blumberg, Paris, 19th Century

H 31.5 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in
Rare 19th Century English Eclipse Patented Telescopic Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an exceptionally rare 19th century English eclipse patented telescopic desk. Made of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Desks

Materials

Brass

Rare 19th Century English Eclipse Patented Telescopic Desk
Rare 19th Century English Eclipse Patented Telescopic Desk

Rare 19th Century English Eclipse Patented Telescopic Desk

H 31.25 in W 23 in D 24.5 in
19th C Antique Military Campaign English Traveling Writing Desk Tompson Patent
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique, circa mid 19th Century English Military Campaign traveling writing or lap desk with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Desks

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

19th C Antique Military Campaign English Traveling Writing Desk Tompson Patent
19th C Antique Military Campaign English Traveling Writing Desk Tompson Patent

19th C Antique Military Campaign English Traveling Writing Desk Tompson Patent

No Reserve
H 15.5 in W 20 in D 19.5 in
Joseph Heusgens Unique Double-Sided Desk, Belgium
Located in Brussels, BE
Joseph Heusgens Architect (1916 - ) unique double-sided desk with patented system, with plans
Category

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

Materials

Wood

Joseph Heusgens Unique Double-Sided Desk, Belgium
Joseph Heusgens Unique Double-Sided Desk, Belgium

Joseph Heusgens Unique Double-Sided Desk, Belgium

H 38.59 in W 55.91 in D 32.68 in
Rails Functional Sculpture Plywood Trestles Table Desk
By Gwendoline Porte
Located in London, GB
, lacquer, marble, and wood. The patented modules are available in three sizes at standard seating heights
Category

2010s Portuguese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Rails Functional Sculpture Plywood Trestles Table Desk
Rails Functional Sculpture Plywood Trestles Table Desk

Rails Functional Sculpture Plywood Trestles Table Desk

H 31.5 in W 63 in D 31.5 in
Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk
By Cope and Collinson
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and unusual 19th century Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted English partners desk
Category

Antique 19th Century English Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk
Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk

Exceptional 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted English Partners Desk

H 30 in W 72 in D 42 in
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Partners Pedestal Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a fine and very rare antique Victorian burr walnut twin pedestal partners desk, Circa 1860
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Partners Pedestal Desk 19th C
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Partners Pedestal Desk 19th C

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Partners Pedestal Desk 19th C

H 30.71 in W 54.34 in D 29.53 in
Large Victorian Partner Desk, England, 19th Century, Mahogany with Leather
Located in Berlin, DE
Large Victorian Partner Desk, England, 19th Century, Mahogany with Leather England, 19th century
Category

Antique 1870s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Large Victorian Partner Desk, England, 19th Century, Mahogany with Leather
Large Victorian Partner Desk, England, 19th Century, Mahogany with Leather

Large Victorian Partner Desk, England, 19th Century, Mahogany with Leather

H 29.14 in W 62.21 in D 42.52 in
California Art Deco Fletcher Aviation Executive Desk by Frank Fletcher
By Frank Fletcher
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This large American Art Deco desk was designed by Frank Fletcher and manufactured by Fletcher
Category

Vintage 1940s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

California Art Deco Fletcher Aviation Executive Desk by Frank Fletcher
California Art Deco Fletcher Aviation Executive Desk by Frank Fletcher

California Art Deco Fletcher Aviation Executive Desk by Frank Fletcher

H 29 in W 44 in D 79 in
Vintage English Metal Diamond Patterned Vase or Pen Holder Desk Accessory
Located in North Miami, FL
diamond patterned indented silver is unusual. It could be used for makeup brushes, a desk accessory, a
Category

Vintage 1960s Welsh Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Silver

Vintage English Metal Diamond Patterned Vase or Pen Holder Desk Accessory
Vintage English Metal Diamond Patterned Vase or Pen Holder Desk Accessory

Vintage English Metal Diamond Patterned Vase or Pen Holder Desk Accessory

H 8.75 in Dm 2 in
Ransomers Patent De La Rue 02 Antique Traveling Inkwell
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful antique traveling inkwell, made of wood and steel. Great condition. By De La Rue.
Category

Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Inkwells

Materials

Metal

Ransomers Patent De La Rue 02 Antique Traveling Inkwell
Ransomers Patent De La Rue 02 Antique Traveling Inkwell

Ransomers Patent De La Rue 02 Antique Traveling Inkwell

H 2.29 in W 1.86 in D 0.48 in
Antique Victorian Walnut Writing Table Desk Hindley & Sons 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, Yorkshire, supplying the family’s London store and others. In 1845 he patented an early tufted carpeting
Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Walnut Writing Table Desk Hindley & Sons 19th Century
Antique Victorian Walnut Writing Table Desk Hindley & Sons 19th Century

Antique Victorian Walnut Writing Table Desk Hindley & Sons 19th Century

H 29.93 in W 48.43 in D 27.17 in
Mid-Century Modern Black Vintage Desk Platone Giancarlo Piretti, 1969, Italy
By Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern black foldable vintage writing desk "Platone" designed by Giancarlo Piretti 1969
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Modern Black Vintage Desk Platone Giancarlo Piretti, 1969, Italy
Mid-Century Modern Black Vintage Desk Platone Giancarlo Piretti, 1969, Italy

Mid-Century Modern Black Vintage Desk Platone Giancarlo Piretti, 1969, Italy

H 27.17 in W 32.29 in D 25.4 in
William Hornby - Patented Silver Seal Stamp - Retailed by Asprey in 1902
By Asprey International Limited, WILLIAM HORNBY, LONDON (1898-1913)
Located in London, London
handsome, Edwardian, Antique Sterling Silver Seal Stamp, is a patented design where the seal to be used can
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver

William Hornby - Patented Silver Seal Stamp - Retailed by Asprey in 1902
William Hornby - Patented Silver Seal Stamp - Retailed by Asprey in 1902

William Hornby - Patented Silver Seal Stamp - Retailed by Asprey in 1902

H 2.96 in W 1.19 in D 0.99 in
VR Stamped Victoria Regina Hardwood Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Victorian, 1860
Located in GB
desk with original castors and VR stamped locks for Victoria Regina A good looking and well made
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

VR Stamped Victoria Regina Hardwood Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Victorian, 1860
VR Stamped Victoria Regina Hardwood Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Victorian, 1860

VR Stamped Victoria Regina Hardwood Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Victorian, 1860

H 29.14 in W 48.04 in D 26.58 in
Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING AN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING Early 19C British Rosewood Davenport Desk in the Manner of
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows
Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows

Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows

H 34 in W 24 in D 22 in
Mid-Century Metal Can Opener/ Sobota Patent Prague, 1920's
Located in Praha, CZ
- made in Czechoslovakia - made of metal - re-polished . fully functional - good, original condition.
Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Metal Can Opener/ Sobota Patent Prague, 1920's
Mid-Century Metal Can Opener/ Sobota Patent Prague, 1920's

Mid-Century Metal Can Opener/ Sobota Patent Prague, 1920's

H 29.14 in W 16.93 in D 10.24 in
1790 Gillows Cuban Hardwood Library Secretaire Desk Writing Table I Bramah Lock
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare circa 1790 George III Library writing desk
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

1790 Gillows Cuban Hardwood Library Secretaire Desk Writing Table I Bramah Lock
1790 Gillows Cuban Hardwood Library Secretaire Desk Writing Table I Bramah Lock

1790 Gillows Cuban Hardwood Library Secretaire Desk Writing Table I Bramah Lock

H 29.93 in W 35.83 in D 18.9 in
Jet Desk / Igl-Jet by Ernest Igl aka Ernest Hoffmann for Wilhelm Werndl, 1970s
By Wilhelm Werndl, Ernest Igl
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
the table) and a patent application was filed for this desk in the u.s.. in fact, there are hardly any
Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Space Age Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Jet Desk / Igl-Jet by Ernest Igl aka Ernest Hoffmann for Wilhelm Werndl, 1970s
Jet Desk / Igl-Jet by Ernest Igl aka Ernest Hoffmann for Wilhelm Werndl, 1970s

Jet Desk / Igl-Jet by Ernest Igl aka Ernest Hoffmann for Wilhelm Werndl, 1970s

H 29.14 in W 69.69 in D 33.47 in
Antique Grand Tour Ormolu Desk Inkwell Centerpiece Elkington Silversmiths 19thC
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality example of an English Ormolu Grand Tour circular desk single Inkwell
Category

Antique 19th Century English Grand Tour Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Grand Tour Ormolu Desk Inkwell Centerpiece Elkington Silversmiths 19thC
Antique Grand Tour Ormolu Desk Inkwell Centerpiece Elkington Silversmiths 19thC

Antique Grand Tour Ormolu Desk Inkwell Centerpiece Elkington Silversmiths 19thC

H 7.75 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in
1 of 2 Original Vitra Stamped Ergonomically Approved Office Desk Armchair
By Vitra
Located in GB
needs. The patented synchronized mechanism moves and supports your body in any position you choose. You
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

1 of 2 Original Vitra Stamped Ergonomically Approved Office Desk Armchair
1 of 2 Original Vitra Stamped Ergonomically Approved Office Desk Armchair

1 of 2 Original Vitra Stamped Ergonomically Approved Office Desk Armchair

H 39.77 in W 24.61 in D 28.75 in
Multi Adjustable Tilt and Swivel Herman Miller Aeron Classic Office Desk Chair
By Herman Miller, Don Chadwick
Located in Ferndale, MI
seating with its fresh design. Pellicle suspension material and a patented Posture Fit back support
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Multi Adjustable Tilt and Swivel Herman Miller Aeron Classic Office Desk Chair
Multi Adjustable Tilt and Swivel Herman Miller Aeron Classic Office Desk Chair

Multi Adjustable Tilt and Swivel Herman Miller Aeron Classic Office Desk Chair

H 35.5 in W 29 in D 20 in
Chinoiserie Desk / English Library Table with Faux Bamboo Trim
Located in Dallas, TX
a large scale desk / English library table, very generous proportions, painted and gilded
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Chinoiserie Desk / English Library Table with Faux Bamboo Trim
Chinoiserie Desk / English Library Table with Faux Bamboo Trim

Chinoiserie Desk / English Library Table with Faux Bamboo Trim

H 32 in W 61.5 in D 30.5 in
Ronson USA 1934 Art Deco Black Lacquered Rondette Desk Lighter in Stainless Stee
By Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
A stainless steel lighter designed by Ronson. Very beautiful desk Rondette lighter, created in
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Ronson USA 1934 Art Deco Black Lacquered Rondette Desk Lighter in Stainless Stee
Ronson USA 1934 Art Deco Black Lacquered Rondette Desk Lighter in Stainless Stee

Ronson USA 1934 Art Deco Black Lacquered Rondette Desk Lighter in Stainless Stee

H 3.23 in W 2.59 in D 0.83 in
Rare 6 Piece Writing Desk Set Erhard & Sohne Wood Inlay Brass Art Nouveau 1900
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Fine and rare Jugendstil / Art Nouveau / Secession / Arts & Crafts Erhard & Sohne writing desk set
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Jugendstil Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Rare 6 Piece Writing Desk Set Erhard & Sohne Wood Inlay Brass Art Nouveau 1900
Rare 6 Piece Writing Desk Set Erhard & Sohne Wood Inlay Brass Art Nouveau 1900

Rare 6 Piece Writing Desk Set Erhard & Sohne Wood Inlay Brass Art Nouveau 1900

H 3.94 in W 11.23 in D 7.09 in
Imhof Switzerland 1960 World Timer 8 Days Desk Clock in Bronze and 24h Scales
By Arthur Imhof
Located in Miami, FL
Desk world timer clock designed by Arthur Imhof. Fabulous and highly attractive desk-table clock
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Imhof Switzerland 1960 World Timer 8 Days Desk Clock in Bronze and 24h Scales
Imhof Switzerland 1960 World Timer 8 Days Desk Clock in Bronze and 24h Scales

Imhof Switzerland 1960 World Timer 8 Days Desk Clock in Bronze and 24h Scales

H 2.03 in Dm 4.25 in
Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Kinderhook, NY
English circa 1875 Aesthetic Movement writing table or desk by London cabinetmakers Howard & Sons
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Desks and Writing T...

Materials

Brass

Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875
Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875

Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875

H 29 in W 48 in D 29.5 in
Robert Gillows II 1790 Writing Library Hardwood Chest of Drawers Leather Slope
By Waring & Gillow, Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in GB
drawers with desk secretaire by Gillows of Lancaster and London A rare find, looking through Gillows of
Category

Antique 1790s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Robert Gillows II 1790 Writing Library Hardwood Chest of Drawers Leather Slope
Robert Gillows II 1790 Writing Library Hardwood Chest of Drawers Leather Slope

Robert Gillows II 1790 Writing Library Hardwood Chest of Drawers Leather Slope

H 38.59 in W 49.22 in D 25.2 in
Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s
Located in Lucenec, SK
Swedish Gustavian mahogany writing cabinet. The writing part is covered with a black patent leather
Category

Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s
Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s

Gustavian Neoclassical Mahogany Writing Chest / Bureau on High Stand, 1800s

H 48.43 in W 34.26 in D 19.3 in
Olivewood Writing Table by Wright and Mansfield
By Wright and Mansfield
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
stamped ‘Royal letter patent four levers safety lock’. English, circa 1860. Wright and Mansfield, 104
Category

Antique 1860s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Olivewood Writing Table by Wright and Mansfield
Olivewood Writing Table by Wright and Mansfield

Olivewood Writing Table by Wright and Mansfield

H 37.5 in W 43.5 in D 23 in
Unusual Magnetic Writing Set in Red from Biliko, Italy, 1970s
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
of fact, the peculiarity of this set is the patent magnetic system that allow the pen to be right and
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Industrial Desk Sets

Materials

Plastic

Unusual Magnetic Writing Set in Red from Biliko, Italy, 1970s
Unusual Magnetic Writing Set in Red from Biliko, Italy, 1970s

Unusual Magnetic Writing Set in Red from Biliko, Italy, 1970s

H 6.7 in W 7.09 in D 1.19 in
Design Magnetic Writing Set from Biliko in Blue, Italy, 1970s
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
of fact, the peculiarity of this set is the patent magnetic system that allow the pen to be right and
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Industrial Desk Sets

Materials

Plastic

Design Magnetic Writing Set from Biliko in Blue, Italy, 1970s
Design Magnetic Writing Set from Biliko in Blue, Italy, 1970s

Design Magnetic Writing Set from Biliko in Blue, Italy, 1970s

H 6.7 in W 7.09 in D 1.19 in
Antique 1930 LC Smith & Corona Standard & Silent No 8 Typewriter 15"
By L.C. Smith & Corona Typewriters Inc
Located in Dayton, OH
designed the Standard Folding #1 in 1902. The machine was patented in 1904, but Frank Rose died in 1905
Category

Vintage 1930s Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Antique 1930 LC Smith & Corona Standard & Silent No 8 Typewriter 15"
Antique 1930 LC Smith & Corona Standard & Silent No 8 Typewriter 15"

Antique 1930 LC Smith & Corona Standard & Silent No 8 Typewriter 15"

H 8 in W 14.5 in D 14.75 in
RESTORED DANiSH ARNE VODDER FOR SIBAST MODEL 419 HARDWOOD LEATHER OFFICE CHAIR
By Arne Vodder
Located in GB
panels. Another classic is his chaise longue in teak and beech covered in wicker patent leather and
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

RESTORED DANiSH ARNE VODDER FOR SIBAST MODEL 419 HARDWOOD LEATHER OFFICE CHAIR
RESTORED DANiSH ARNE VODDER FOR SIBAST MODEL 419 HARDWOOD LEATHER OFFICE CHAIR

RESTORED DANiSH ARNE VODDER FOR SIBAST MODEL 419 HARDWOOD LEATHER OFFICE CHAIR

H 41.34 in W 30.32 in D 30.52 in
Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus & Games Compendium 19th C
Located in London, GB
first lock in 1784 and the patent was awarded in 1787. The designer was Joseph Bramah. Joseph Bramah was
Category

Antique 1880s Desk Sets

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus & Games Compendium 19th C
Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus & Games Compendium 19th C

Antique Victorian Three Bottle Tantalus & Games Compendium 19th C

H 13.78 in W 14.57 in D 10.63 in
Pair of Victorian Gothic Revival Pressed Brass Letter Racks, 19th C
Located in valatie, NY
A pair of Victorian Gothic revival pressed brass letter Racks, 19th c. B. Days Patent, with the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Iron

Pair of Victorian Gothic Revival Pressed Brass Letter Racks, 19th C
Pair of Victorian Gothic Revival Pressed Brass Letter Racks, 19th C

Pair of Victorian Gothic Revival Pressed Brass Letter Racks, 19th C

H 15 in W 4 in D 2.13 in
Vintage Must de Cartier Silver Plated Vendome Crosshatch Cisele Ball Point Pen.
By Cartier
Located in High Wycombe, GB
of this pen is the Cartier patented unique clip mechanism, where by pressing the top of the cap the
Category

Vintage 1980s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Must de Cartier Silver Plated Vendome Crosshatch Cisele Ball Point Pen.
Vintage Must de Cartier Silver Plated Vendome Crosshatch Cisele Ball Point Pen.

Vintage Must de Cartier Silver Plated Vendome Crosshatch Cisele Ball Point Pen.

H 7.01 in W 2.37 in D 1.07 in
Set of Three DSC 106 Office chairs by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli
By Giancarlo Piretti, Castellani
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
numerous industrial patents for his designs, which were dominated by chairs. Piretti's work for Castelli
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Set of Three DSC 106 Office chairs by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli
Set of Three DSC 106 Office chairs by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli

Set of Three DSC 106 Office chairs by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli

H 30.32 in W 22.05 in D 19.3 in
Ernemann ROLF II Folding 127 Rollfilm Camera With 75mm F12 Rapid Rectilinear
Located in High Wycombe, GB
in Stuttgart to become Zeiss Ikon. Until then Ernemann had got 213 patents.
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Leather

Ernemann ROLF II Folding 127 Rollfilm Camera With 75mm F12 Rapid Rectilinear
Ernemann ROLF II Folding 127 Rollfilm Camera With 75mm F12 Rapid Rectilinear

Ernemann ROLF II Folding 127 Rollfilm Camera With 75mm F12 Rapid Rectilinear

H 4.93 in W 2.64 in D 1.07 in
Ronson 1936 Art Deco Tourette Geometric Bronze Table Touch Iip Lighter
By Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
A bronze Tourette desk lighter designed by Ronson. Very rare desk table Touch-Tip lighter, created
Category

Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Ronson 1936 Art Deco Tourette Geometric Bronze Table Touch Iip Lighter
Ronson 1936 Art Deco Tourette Geometric Bronze Table Touch Iip Lighter

Ronson 1936 Art Deco Tourette Geometric Bronze Table Touch Iip Lighter

H 3.48 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in
Elkington & Co. Silver Inkwell Of Henry Morton Stanley
By Elkington & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
invented and perfected the art and science of silver plating, and they were awarded a patent for this
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Silver

Elkington & Co. Silver Inkwell Of Henry Morton Stanley
Elkington & Co. Silver Inkwell Of Henry Morton Stanley

Elkington & Co. Silver Inkwell Of Henry Morton Stanley

H 4 in W 12.38 in D 7.88 in
Ronson England 1929 Art Deco Black and Creme Lacquer Rondelight Table Lighter
By Ronson Art Metal Works
Located in Miami, FL
A stainless steel lighter designed by Ronson. Very beautiful desk Rondelight lighter, created in
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Ronson England 1929 Art Deco Black and Creme Lacquer Rondelight Table Lighter
Ronson England 1929 Art Deco Black and Creme Lacquer Rondelight Table Lighter

Ronson England 1929 Art Deco Black and Creme Lacquer Rondelight Table Lighter

H 3 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in
19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi
Located in High Wycombe, GB
a fashion for beards, sales declined. On 10 November 1840 he took out a patent for 'improvements in
Category

Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi
19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi

19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi

H 7.88 in W 19.69 in D 10.83 in
Setu Office Chair by Studio 7.5 for Herman Miller
By Studio 7.5 1, Herman Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Setu Chair has a patented kinematic spine that connects the back and seat into one continuous support
Category

Early 2000s North American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Setu Office Chair by Studio 7.5 for Herman Miller
Setu Office Chair by Studio 7.5 for Herman Miller

Setu Office Chair by Studio 7.5 for Herman Miller

H 35.5 in W 23.5 in D 22.5 in
Late 19th c. Blick #7 Typewriter and Case c.1890-1892
Located in San Francisco, CA
Blickensderfer patents and designs were sold and manufactured by a variety of different companies.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Steel, Nickel

Late 19th c. Blick #7 Typewriter and Case c.1890-1892
Late 19th c. Blick #7 Typewriter and Case c.1890-1892

Late 19th c. Blick #7 Typewriter and Case c.1890-1892

H 6.5 in W 13 in D 11 in
Antique Art Deco Stenograph with Original Case c.1920-1930 (FREE SHIPPING)
By The Stenotype Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
first one that actually worked). It was consistently fine-tuned while patents were secured between 1879
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Antique Art Deco Stenograph with Original Case c.1920-1930 (FREE SHIPPING)
Antique Art Deco Stenograph with Original Case c.1920-1930 (FREE SHIPPING)

Antique Art Deco Stenograph with Original Case c.1920-1930 (FREE SHIPPING)

H 5 in W 11 in D 8 in
Antique Stenograph with Original Case/Manual, circa 1930 (FREE SHIPPING)
By The Stenotype Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
consistently fine-tuned while patents were secured between 1879 and 1884. Bartholomew owned a company in
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Antique Stenograph with Original Case/Manual, circa 1930 (FREE SHIPPING)
Antique Stenograph with Original Case/Manual, circa 1930 (FREE SHIPPING)

Antique Stenograph with Original Case/Manual, circa 1930 (FREE SHIPPING)

H 6 in W 11 in D 9 in
Vintage Professional Tape Dispenser by Nopifan, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A patented stationary tape dispenser from the Danish Company Nopifan. Its made from enameled cast
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Bauhaus More Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron

Vintage Professional Tape Dispenser by Nopifan, 1930s
Vintage Professional Tape Dispenser by Nopifan, 1930s

Vintage Professional Tape Dispenser by Nopifan, 1930s

H 2.96 in W 8.67 in D 6.3 in
Antique Green & Silver Mercury Glass Inkwell by W. Lund of London
Located in San Diego, CA
"W. LUND PATENT LONDON". Measures approximately 4.625” diameter by 4.5” high.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Green & Silver Mercury Glass Inkwell by W. Lund of London
Antique Green & Silver Mercury Glass Inkwell by W. Lund of London

Antique Green & Silver Mercury Glass Inkwell by W. Lund of London

H 4.5 in Dm 4.625 in
Antique Army Green Stenograph with Original Case c.1918 (FREE SHIPPING)
By The Stenotype Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
patents were secured between 1879 and 1884. Bartholomew owned a company in Illinois, the United States
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel

Antique Army Green Stenograph with Original Case c.1918 (FREE SHIPPING)
Antique Army Green Stenograph with Original Case c.1918 (FREE SHIPPING)

Antique Army Green Stenograph with Original Case c.1918 (FREE SHIPPING)

H 6 in W 11 in D 9 in
Modern Steelcase Chrome & Red Swivel Rolling Chair #454 Style Charles Pollock
By Steelcase, Charles Pollock
Located in Topeka, KS
manufactured for the Macey Company. In 1914, the company received its first product patent for "The Victor," a
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Modern Steelcase Chrome & Red Swivel Rolling Chair #454 Style Charles Pollock
Modern Steelcase Chrome & Red Swivel Rolling Chair #454 Style Charles Pollock

Modern Steelcase Chrome & Red Swivel Rolling Chair #454 Style Charles Pollock

H 32.5 in W 25.5 in D 24.5 in
Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Cheltenham, GB
paper. The hinges are marked with the maker's impress: P. M & C patent. The hinges are made in such a
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Walnut, Satinwood, Ash, Boxwood

Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century

Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century

H 5.52 in W 9.06 in D 4.34 in
Brown Vinyl Faux Leather Pair Steelcase 451 Rolling Office Chairs Style Pollock
By Knoll, Steelcase, Charles Pollock
Located in Topeka, KS
product patent for "The Victor," a fireproof steel wastebasket. The Victor gained popularity due to its
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Brown Vinyl Faux Leather Pair Steelcase 451 Rolling Office Chairs Style Pollock
Brown Vinyl Faux Leather Pair Steelcase 451 Rolling Office Chairs Style Pollock

Brown Vinyl Faux Leather Pair Steelcase 451 Rolling Office Chairs Style Pollock

H 32.5 in W 23.75 in D 25.25 in
Burgundy Leather Bound Writing and Stationery Box with Fitted Brass Handle
Located in London, GB
writing implements; to the left, a pencil tray, and a self-sealing inkwell marked with the patent of ‘H
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Burgundy Leather Bound Writing and Stationery Box with Fitted Brass Handle
Burgundy Leather Bound Writing and Stationery Box with Fitted Brass Handle

Burgundy Leather Bound Writing and Stationery Box with Fitted Brass Handle

H 4.5 in W 15 in D 11 in
Bois Durci Ink Stand
Located in East Geelong, VIC
inset with a duck egg blue enamel. The manufacture of Bois Durci was patented in Paris in 1856 by
Category

Antique 1880s French High Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Ebony

Bois Durci Ink Stand
Bois Durci Ink Stand

Bois Durci Ink Stand

H 6 in W 12.5 in D 8.25 in
19th century Embossed Bronze Inkwell
Located in Savannah, GA
Mustershotz 4369 (word for patented or registered design). See measurements below.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

19th century Embossed Bronze Inkwell
19th century Embossed Bronze Inkwell

19th century Embossed Bronze Inkwell

H 4.25 in W 14.5 in D 9.5 in
Space Age Acrylic and Chrome 'Teledome' Rotary Telephone
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This futuristic Teledome (model #3005) phone was patented and manufactured in 1972 by Teleconcepts
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Space Age Acrylic and Chrome 'Teledome' Rotary Telephone
Space Age Acrylic and Chrome 'Teledome' Rotary Telephone

Space Age Acrylic and Chrome 'Teledome' Rotary Telephone

H 7.25 in W 15 in D 12 in
French Bulle Electric Clock Swedish Cut Crystal Glass Dome
Located in Vienna, AT
Patented by Maurice Favre-Bulle in 1920. Battery-operated brass movement, dial with Arabic numerals
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Crystal, Brass

French Bulle Electric Clock Swedish Cut Crystal Glass Dome
French Bulle Electric Clock Swedish Cut Crystal Glass Dome

French Bulle Electric Clock Swedish Cut Crystal Glass Dome

H 14.97 in W 9.85 in D 7.09 in
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