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Two Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cups, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
Up to two decorative handmade desk pen and pencil holders from the 1950s. Large models, designed
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Postmodern Black Marble Desk Pen Pencil Holder, 1990s
Located in New York, NY
A '90s Postmodern black and brown polished marble stone desk pen pencil holder, circa 1990s
Category

1990s European Post-Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Stone, Marble

Onyx Stone Pen or Pencil Holder, Mexico, 1980s
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Onyx Stone Pencil Holder, Mexico, 1980s.
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20th Century Mexican Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Stone, Onyx

Small Gouda Pottery Art Nouveau Decorative Cup or Pen Pencil Holder
Located in Miami, FL
Dutch Art Deco ceramic cup or pen/pencil holder from Gouda, Holland with traditional period flowery
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Nouveau Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Modernist Solid Oak Pencil / Pen Holder, USA, 1970's
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Modernist Solid Oak Pencil / Pen Holder, USA, 1970's.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Oak

Midcentury Modern Pen Pencil Desk Holder Wood Dice from Sweden
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish wood pen/pencil holder dice/die, Midcentury Modern Scandinavian Modern period, circa mid
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Enchanted brass and glass pen holder
Located in Firenze, FI
Add some sophistication and organization to your desk with our glass pen holder featuring a
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2010s Italian Desk Sets

Materials

Marble, Brass

Enchanted brass and glass pen holder
Enchanted brass and glass pen holder
H 6.3 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Enchanted brass and glass pen holder
Located in Firenze, FI
Add some sophistication and organization to your desk with our glass pen holder featuring a
Category

2010s Italian Desk Sets

Materials

Marble, Brass

Enchanted brass and glass pen holder
Enchanted brass and glass pen holder
H 8.27 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Dice Crayon Pencil Pen Holder Stand Figure Germany Mid Century, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1950s German design wood dice sculpture as a pen holder stand. Nice addition to your
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Cork Pen Holder
Located in New York, NY
A spherical cork pen/pencil holder with brass swivel base. USA, circa 1960. Signed by maker
Category

Vintage 1960s American More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Set of Two Midcentury Pen or Pencil Holders Deyhle, Germany, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
- rare types and color - very practical
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Plastic

Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cup, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative handmade desk pen and pencil cup holder from the 1950s. Designed and manufactured by
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cup, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative handmade desk pen and pencil cup holder from the 1950s. Designed and manufactured by
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cup, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative handmade desk pen and pencil cup holder from the 1950s. Designed and manufactured by
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cup, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative handmade desk pen and pencil cup holder from the 1950s. Designed and manufactured by
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

1970's Space Age Park Sherman Rotating Cork & Chrome Desk Pencil Pen Holder
By Park Sherman
Located in San Diego, CA
Very cool rotating pencil pen desk top holder, circa 1970's very clean original condition great for
Category

20th Century American Space Age Desk Sets

Materials

Chrome

Carl Aubock Mid Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Tray & Holder, Austria, 1960s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative and rare desk penholder from the 1960s, designed and executed by Carl Aubock, Vienna. Made of horn, in very good condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Two Carl Aubock Mid-Century Horn Desk Pen & Pencil Holder Cups, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative pair of two handmade desk pen and pencil cup holders from the 1950s. Designed and
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Horn

Mid-Century Walnut Pencil or Pen Holder by Sergio Dello Strologo for Xilarte
By Sergio Dello Strologo, Xilarte
Located in Austin, TX
A highly sculptural Mid-Century pen or pencil holder and temper by Sergio Dello Strologo for
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Wicker Cane Bathroom Vanity Brush or Pen Desk Accessory Holder
Located in New York, NY
A wicker cane acrylic bathroom vanity toothbrush or pen/pencil desk accessory holder. Piece is
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21st Century and Contemporary Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Cane, Acrylic, Wood

Wood Pen Holder, Brown Color, France, 1950
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
French pen holder, in Wood. It has been done in France circa 1950. Brown color, can hold multiples
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Wood Pen Holder, Brown Color, France, 1950
Wood Pen Holder, Brown Color, France, 1950
H 2.76 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 in
Wood Pen Holder, Brown Color, France, 1970
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
French pen holder, in Wood. It has been done in France circa 1970. Brown color, can hold two
Category

Vintage 1970s French Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Wood Pen Holder, Brown Color, France, 1970
Wood Pen Holder, Brown Color, France, 1970
H 1.19 in W 10.63 in D 3.15 in
Carl Auböck Model #7259 'Spiral' Brass Pen Holder
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Glendale, CA
and sculptural pen or pencil holder is executed in patinated brass with polished edges. Price is per
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculp...

Materials

Brass

Vintage HERMES 1970s Pen Holder by Maria Pergay
By Hermès, Maria Pergay
Located in Victoria, BC
Here is a lovey 1970s pen or pencil holder by Maria Pergay for Hermès. Made in chrome metal with
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Vintage 1970s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Chrome

French Art Nouveau Double Crystal Crystal and Art Deco Wood Pen Holder
Located in Miami, FL
A fine quality French Art Nouveau double crystal inkwell or wooden pen holder. This French Art
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Crystal

French Art Deco Cigarette Box or Makeup Pencil Holder by Marius Agogue Loiret
Located in Miami, FL
pen or pencil holder. It would also make a wonderful makeup pencil or brush holder on a vanity
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Birch, Mahogany

Stich Leather Pencil Holder Krystal Tray 1950s France
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice black Stich leather pen holder, comes with a Krystal Glass inlay signed '' Val Saint
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Leather

Vintage English Metal Diamond Patterned Vase or Pen Holder Desk Accessory
Located in North Miami, FL
small cylinder vase or a chic pencil and pen holder. It is signed on the bottom with original worn felt
Category

Vintage 1960s Welsh Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Silver

Walter Bosse Cow Brass Figurine Pen Holder, Herta Baller, Austria, 1950s
By Herta Baller, Walter Bosse
Located in Vienna, AT
A very charming Austrian midcentury pen or pencil holder sculpture, displaying a cow. A very
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Just Andersen Baby Girl Figurine with Pen-Holder, 1930s Art Deco
By Just Andersen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small figurine/vase/pencil-holder from Just Andersen designed around 1930. Its Composed of Just
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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Teak Dice Pen Holder, by Sowe Konst , Swedish Modern Desk Accessory, 1960s
By Sowe Konst
Located in Delft, NL
pen / pencil holder Swedish modern desk accessory, 1960s Marked with a burnished mark " S.K. Sowe
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Mid-20th Century Swedish More Desk Accessories

Materials

Teak

Walter Bosse Brass Cat Figurine Pen Holder Stand, Baller Austria, 1950s
By Walter Bosse, Herta Baller
Located in Nuernberg, DE
refer to the cat with pencil. it has the original pencil. Very Rare. About: Walter Bosse was an
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Walter Bosse Brass Cat Figurine Pen Holder Stand, Baller Austria, 1950s
By Walter Bosse, Herta Baller
Located in Nuernberg, DE
refer to the cat with pencil. it has the original pencil. Very Rare. About: Walter Bosse was an
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

HERMES PARIS BURR & BURL WALNUT & AMBOYNA DESK STATiONERY SET PAD HOLDER PEN POT
By Hermès
Located in GB
, it all looks to be in new old stock condition to me Dimensions:- Pencil holder - Height:- 10cm
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20th Century French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Walnut

"Bulletin Cube" MCM Cork & Chrome Desk Organizer / Pencil Holder by Park Sherman
By Park Sherman
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice "Bulletin Cube" MCM cork and chrome rotating desk organizer / pencil holder by Park
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Danish Kay Bojesen 1950s Wooden Oak Hippo Figurine Desk Pencil Holder
By Kay Bojesen
Located in St. Louis, MO
features an adjustable jaw allowing you to hold your pencil or pen. Stamped on the bottom Kay Bojesen
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Vintage Danish 1950s Kay Bojesen Hippo Wooden Oak Desk Pencil Holder Figurine
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
pencil or pen. It is stamped on the bottom Kay Bojesen Copyright Denmark Kay Bojesen (1886–1958
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Rare American Advertising “the Swan Pen” by Mabie. Todd & Co
Located in London, GB
making pencil cases and pen holders in New York. Later they were joined by the Bard Brothers who made
Category

Vintage 1920s American Early Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Italian modern round decorative vase or holder in travertine, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
different ways: for example as a candle holder, geometrica sculture or pen-pencil holder. 1970 approx. Good
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Travertine

TRAFUL Pen Cap, Black Onyx & Alpaca Silver
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
. This family contains memo pads, pen holders, pencil cases and envelope or paper holders. Our pieces
Category

2010s Argentine Organic Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Onyx, Stone, Metal

TRAFUL Pen Cap, Black Onyx & Alpaca Silver
TRAFUL Pen Cap, Black Onyx & Alpaca Silver
H 3.55 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
Vintage Silver Plate Engraved and Monogrammed Notepad Holder - England
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A petite silver plate monogrammed desk pad and pen holder. This piece features a flip-up top
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20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

TRAFUL Pencil Tray, Black Onyx & Alpaca Silver
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
. This family contains memo pads, pen holders, pencil cases and envelope or paper holders. Our pieces
Category

2010s Argentine Organic Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Onyx, Stone, Metal

Vintage Bamboo Letter Holder Desk Organizer 3 Piece Set
Located in New York, NY
compartments on top and a large area on bottom, 11" wide. Pen and pencil cup, 4" tall x 3" x 3", and a note
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Mid-20th Century Hong Kong Adirondack Desk Sets

Materials

Bamboo

Jean Carlu, Original Art Deco Vintage Poster, Jif Fountain Pen, 1923
By Jean Carlu
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Original Art Deco Vintage Poster-Jean Carlu-Jif-Foot Pen Magnet, 1923 The pencils, pen holders
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

1960s Italian Grand Tour Style Leather & Burlwood Column Motif Pen Stand/Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
serves as a pen holder, providing a stylish and convenient way to store pens or pencils on your desk
Category

20th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather, Burl

French Art Deco Cigarette Box, Walnut Wood and Leather
Located in Miami, FL
as a pen or pencil holder. Wonderful design. Measures: 6 1/8" long x 4 7/8" deep x 5" high
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Desk with Drop Leaves and File Cabinet in Dark Finish
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in St. Louis, MO
large & medium includes pencil holder, with brass and rosewood drop handles. The mahogany frame of the
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

LANE Altavista Mahogany Chippendale Bookmatched Writing Desk
By Lane Furniture
Located in Charlotte, NC
/pencil holder. Made in Altavista, Virginia, USA, in the late 20th Century. Measures: 41.5w 22d, Top of
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Late 20th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

HENKEL HARRIS 2703 CD Connoisseur Distressed Mahogany Queen Anne Writing Desk
By Henkel Harris
Located in Charlotte, NC
, cabriole legs, and pad feet. Features one large lockable center drawer with a fixed wood pen/pencil holder
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Late 20th Century American Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

JASPER CABINET Americana Oak Leather Top Traditional Executive Desk
By Jasper Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
features eight drawers of dovetail construction, including a lockable center drawer with pen/pencil holder
Category

Late 20th Century American American Classical Desks

Materials

Brass

Onyx and Bronze Inkwell Desk Set
Located in Stamford, CT
holders on an onyx pen and pencil base.
Category

Vintage 1920s Louis XVI Inkwells

Onyx and Bronze Inkwell Desk Set
Onyx and Bronze Inkwell Desk Set
H 7.5 in W 15 in D 6 in
Hotel Silver Creamer
Located in Houston, TX
beautiful piece can be used for what it was intended or make a lovely pencil/pen holder for a desk
Category

Antique 19th Century French Pitchers

Materials

Silver Plate

Hotel Silver Creamer
Hotel Silver Creamer
H 4 in Dm 2.38 in
Set of 3 Decorative Containers by Gianfranco Frattini for Progetti '1974'
By Progetti, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, catch-all, vide poche, pen or pencil holder, vase for short stemmed flowers, or even as an ashtray
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Mid-20th Century Post-Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Plastic, Rubber

Vintage 1950s Sterling Silver Cheroot Case
By Boodle & Dunthorne
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
pencils/pens. Condition This vintage silver cheroot case is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional
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Vintage 1950s British Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

MCM Two Piece Brass and Faux Crocodile Desk Set
Located in San Diego, CA
condition and includes a long base with a letter holder, a pen holder and a business card holder. In
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Antique French Cloisonné Enamel & Gold Bronze 7 Piece Inkwell Desk Set, Ca. 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
: Inkwell, Pen Holder, Drip Box (with pencil sharpener and shavings compartment), Letter Holder, Candle
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Antique Late 19th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Art Deco Bakelite Desk Writing Set, 5 pieces in box, France 1930s
By Travail Francais
Located in Atlanta, GA
of five pieces in its original box: a letter opener, paper cutter, pen holder, mechanical pencil, and
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Set of Desk Accessories by Rexite, Kartell, Neolt, 9 Pieces, Italy, 1980s
By Kartell, Rexite, Barbieri e Marianelli, Stile Neolt
Located in Praha, CZ
- Four bookends, two desk organizers, two pen or pencil holders, one diary - Marked. - Rare
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

TRAFUL Desk Set, Black Onyx & Alpaca Silver
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
. This family contains memo pads, pen holders, pencil cases and envelope or paper holders. Our pieces
Category

2010s Argentine Organic Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Metal

TRAFUL Desk Set, Black Onyx & Alpaca Silver
TRAFUL Desk Set, Black Onyx & Alpaca Silver
H 3.55 in W 10.63 in D 4.34 in
TRAFUL Desk Set, Black Onyx & Alpaca Silver
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
holders, pencil cases and envelope or paper holders. Our pieces are made by hand. One of a kind. Natural
Category

2010s Argentine Organic Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Onyx, Stone, Metal

TRAFUL Desk Set, Black Onyx & Alpaca Silver
TRAFUL Desk Set, Black Onyx & Alpaca Silver
H 3.55 in W 10.63 in D 4.34 in
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Pen And Pencil Holders For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of pen and pencil holders is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct pen and pencil holders — often made from wood, stone and animal skin — can elevate any home. Pen and pencil holders have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Pen and pencil holders are generally popular furniture pieces, but Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Art Nouveau styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made pen and pencil holders over the years, but those made by Carl Auböck, Bombay Furniture Co. and Crane are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Pen And Pencil Holders?

Pen and pencil holders can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $450, while the lowest priced sells for $25 and the highest can go for as much as $850.
Questions About Pen And Pencil Holders
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A pen holder is called a pen stand. It is used to store all types of pens, pencils and other small stationary. There are modern, mid-century modern and many more types of pen holders for you to choose from on 1stDibs.

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