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Pierre Jeanneret Pigeon Hole desk, 1957
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in London, GB
these is the PJ-BU-02-A desk, originally crafted for the city's administrative buildings. The desk
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Leather, Teak

Pierre Jeanneret Pigeon Hole desk, 1957
Pierre Jeanneret Pigeon Hole desk, 1957
H 27.96 in W 47.64 in D 32.68 in
19th Century Walnut Davenport or Ship Captain's Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
holes. The desk surmounted above a fixed panel with inlaid trim and resting on trestle feet with casters
Category

Antique 19th Century Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

William IV Roll Top Desk Mahogany 19th Century Cylinder Period
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Opens to Reveal a Birds Eye Maple Interior Consisting of Drawers and Pigeon Holes. The Desk Has a
Category

Antique 19th Century William IV Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century Sheraton Style American Bowfront Sideboard with Dropdown Desk
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Savannah, GA
and pigeon holes in back. When the desk is extended forward the measurement is an additional eighteen
Category

Antique 1810s American Sheraton Desks

Materials

Brass

1950s Oak Cabinet, Complete Office
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
1950s Oak Cabinet, Complete Office This compact cupboard has inside Pigeon Holes, Shelves, Desk and
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Plywood

1950s Oak Cabinet, Complete Office
1950s Oak Cabinet, Complete Office
H 45 in W 32 in D 21 in
Antique Dutch Rococo Inlaid Marquetry Walnut Bombe Secretary Desk Bureau 1780
Located in Portland, OR
pigeon hole, the desk has a secret storage area with a sliding door. The base having three graduated
Category

Antique 1780s Dutch Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut, Ebony, Satinwood

Venetian Rococo Style Walnut Secretary Lacquered by Ira Yeager
By Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
drawers and a small pigeon hole storage above. Below the desk are two small drawers and two large storage
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Bookcase Desk
Located in Fulton, CA
. Consists of a drop-front desk with pigeon hole interior, a glass door bookcase flanking each side and a
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak

Art Deco Bookcase Desk
Art Deco Bookcase Desk
H 47.75 in W 42 in D 11.5 in
18th Century Reeded Gustavian Cupboard
Located in Pulborough, GB
desk with pigeon hole storage.  
Category

Antique 18th Century European Gustavian Cupboards

Materials

Oak

18th Century Reeded Gustavian Cupboard
18th Century Reeded Gustavian Cupboard
H 81.11 in W 57.09 in D 20.87 in
Excellent Quality 19th Century Mahogany Campaign Secretaire Chest of Drawers
Located in Applyby Magna, Staffordshire
A superb Mahogany Campaign secretaire single drawer above a secretaire desk with pigeon holes
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Campaign Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Metamorphic Bachelor's Chest
Located in Folkestone, Kent
which springs up to form a desk with pigeon holes and small drawers, including two original brass fold
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century British George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Metamorphic Bachelor's Chest
Mahogany Metamorphic Bachelor's Chest
H 30.32 in W 31.5 in D 15.36 in
Pierre Jeanneret Pigeon Hole Desk, circa 1957
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
Rectangular framed top covered with the black leather. On the visitor’s side, there are four central compartments and two open compartments at the side.
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Pierre Jeanneret Pigeon Hole Desk, circa 1957
Pierre Jeanneret Pigeon Hole Desk, circa 1957
H 28.15 in W 48.23 in L 28.15 in
Pierre Jeanneret Pigeon Hole Desk, France/India 1957
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in London, GB
most celebrated furniture designs for the administrative buildings in the city. The PJ-BU-02-A desk
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

English Mahogany and Satinwood Sheraton Tambour Desk. Circa 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
, and pigeon holes. Desk has a sliding tilt baize writing surface over two lower drawers with the
Category

Antique 1810s English George III Desks

Materials

Brass

Pierre Jeanneret / Le Corbusier "Pigeon Hole" Mid Century Wooden Desk, 1950s
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare and collectible "pigeon hole" wooden desk for the administrative building in Chandigarh
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Leather, Teak

American Indianapolis, Indiana Mahogany Wooton Armoire Desk, circa 1880
By Wooton Desk Co.
Located in Lowestoft, GB
panelled doors to reveal an assortment of small drawers, nooks for papers, pigeon holes etc The desk has
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Edwardian Paint Decorated Satinwood Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
motifs, the upper section with tambour roll top door revealing ten drawers and five pigeon-hole cubby
Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

English Regency Mahogany Desk
By W. Williamson & Sons Guilford
Located in Charleston, SC
English Regency mahogany executive desk with sliding tambour top concealing pigeon holes and two
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

English Regency Mahogany Desk
English Regency Mahogany Desk
H 35 in W 64 in D 31.75 in
Music Room Desk Two Chairs Circle Josef Maria Olbrich Darmstadt Germany c.1900
By Joseph Maria Olbrich
Located in Vienna, AT
columns as well as on four-edged / square columns attached to a platter has a pigeon-hole, too. Finally
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Other

Danish Modern Teak Wood Flip Top Writing Desk by Jens Quistgaard
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous Teakwood Classic Jens Quistgaard designed Pigeon hole flip-top desk by Lovig Dansk. THis
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique 1780s George III English Oak Bureau
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Drop down front with 5 small drawers and 9 pigeon holes in desk bureau, 4 larger drawers comes with
Category

Antique 18th Century Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique 1780s George III English Oak Bureau
Antique 1780s George III English Oak Bureau
H 39.38 in W 35.83 in D 20.48 in
Chinoiserie Decorated Chippendale Style Ebonized Drop Front Secretary
Located in Big Flats, NY
with pigeon holes and surmounts case with long drawers, shaped gilt decorated skirt and raised on
Category

20th Century European Chinoiserie Desks

Materials

Metal

Baker School Colonial Flame Mahogany Breakfront Secretary Cabinet, circa 1940
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
opens to writing desk and pigeon holes and small drawer, lower case with three stacked central
Category

20th Century American American Colonial Desks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Desk
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Antique French slope topped desk with pigeon hole compartments and a great patina.
Category

20th Century French Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique French Desk
Antique French Desk
H 34.75 in W 41 in D 26.5 in
19th Century American Mahogany Cylinder Bookcase/Secretary/Desk, circa 1860
Located in Portland, OR
roll top enclosing a fitted interior with drawers and pigeon holes, the desk having a pull-out writing
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Industrial Wood Postal Sorting Desk Storage Post Office Side Table
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Industrial Wood Pigeon Hole Sorting Side Table, Postal Desk. 72″ width, 75 1/2″ height 26
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Industrial Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Quartersawn Oak Side by Side Secretary Desk Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Dayton, OH
secretary opens to a writing surface, drawer and pigeon holes. Beneath the desk are three lower drawers for
Category

Early 20th Century Late Victorian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Great Small Home Office - Narrow Arts & Crafts Cabinet
Located in Bellport, NY
English oak" Butlers Desk" with pull out desk,pigeon hole storage,good drawers and lower cabinet
Category

20th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Antique Painted Slant Top Secretary/Chest
Located in Houston, TX
finish. The secretary has three large drawers with simple iron pulls and key holes, the desk lift has the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Paint

English Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary
Located in Woodbury, CT
doors to its fully outfitted interior of drawers and pigeon holes, this desk goes about its business in
Category

Antique 18th Century British George III Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Century English Mahogany Bureau Bookcase with Swan neck Pediment
Located in Atlanta, GA
enclosed desk with pigeon holes and fitted interior drawers. Below are 4 drawers with brass pulls resting
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Samuel Marx Secretary
Located in New York, NY
shelves, flanked by two glass-paneled doors opening opening to shelves. Drop-front desk with pigeon
Category

Vintage 1940s American Secretaires

Materials

Brass, Silver Leaf

Samuel Marx Secretary
Samuel Marx Secretary
H 89.75 in W 76.75 in D 16.5 in
Union National Lacquered Chinoiserie Breakfront China Display Secretary Cabinet
By Union National
Located in Dayton, OH
/ geishas and pagodas. Includes a central butlers secretary drawer with tooled leather top, pigeon holes and
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Cupboards

Materials

Glass, Hardwood, Lacquer, Paint

Antique Arts & Crafts Mission Oak Stickley Brothers Desk with Pigeon Holes c1910
By Stickley Brothers
Located in Big Flats, NY
construction with upper having pigeon holes over desk with two drawers and slat sides, unsigned, reminiscent of
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Oak

Late 19th Century Antique English Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in Plainview, NY
shelves and one single drawer. The square writing desk lifts and opens to reveal pigeon holes and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Arts & Crafts Oak Postmaster Kneehole Desk Circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
storage drawers and pigeon holes over desk with central drawer and flanking drawer towers, raised on
Category

20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique French 19th Century Louis XVI Walnut Ormolu Marble Cylinder Desk, 1880
Located in Portland, OR
holes. The desk is fitted with a tooled red leather writing surafce, which slides out to accommodate the
Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Georgian Oak Secretary Bookcase Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
pigeon holes for storage. Below the desk are four large storage drawers with brass pulls. The bookcase is
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

George III Style Chinoiserie Lacquered Secretary Bookcase Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
surface. The desk is fitted with four drawers one locking door, and pigeon hole storage. Below the desk
Category

20th Century American George III Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Chinoiserie Decorated Ebonized, Gilt, & Red Lacquered Secretary Desk
Located in Big Flats, NY
gilt decoration and with storage drawers and pigeon holes over drop down desk; lower case with two
Category

20th Century Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Antique Aesthetic Movement Carved Ash Leaded Glass Secretary Desk Bookcase, 1890
Located in Portland, OR
interior comprising six drawers and five pigeon holes, the desk having an 'oxblood' colored tooled & gilded
Category

Antique 1890s English Aesthetic Movement Bookcases

Materials

Stained Glass, Ash

Early 20th C French Empire Style Secretaire Abattant
Located in Troy, MI
, functional lock, fold down leather-topped desk, pigeon holes, dovetail construction drawers, gilt brass lions
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass

English Georgian Style Chinoiserie Lacquered Secretary Bookcase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
storage drawers and pigeon hole storage. Below the desk are four large storage drawers with patinated
Category

20th Century American Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Brass

English George III Style Chinoiserie Lacquered Secretaire Bookcase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
inches deep. The desk is fitted with numerous pigeon hole storage openings. Below the desk is five large
Category

20th Century English Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Iron

English George III Style Chinoiserie Lacquered Secretaire Bookcase
Located in Rio Vista, CA
desk has asymmetrical fitted storage drawers and pigeon holes. Below the desk are four storage drawers
Category

20th Century American Chinoiserie Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Brazilian Desk 1950ies Pigeon Hole
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in Untersiggenthal, AG
Wonderfull shaped desk in the style of brazilian furniture.  
Category

Vintage 1950s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Brazilian Desk 1950ies Pigeon Hole
Brazilian Desk 1950ies Pigeon Hole
H 31.5 in W 51.97 in D 16.54 in
1800s Wooden Bank Table with Pigeon Holes and Pencil Tray
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small size. Table top is standard 30 inch height. Glass top is a replacement as well as green felt.
Category

Early 20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Felt, Glass

Pierre Jeanneret Rosewood Pigeonhole Desk Model PJ-BU-02-A, circa 1955
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
rosewood pigeon hole desk with integrated bookcase, model PJ-BU-02-A circa 1955, Indian Sissoo rosewood
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

Pierre Jeanneret Rosewood Pigeonhole Desk Model PJ-BU-02-A, circa 1955
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
rosewood pigeon hole desk with integrated bookcase, Model PJ-BU-02-A circa 1955, Indian Sissoo rosewood
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Leather

ART DECO WICKER DESK & CHAIR
Located in Sheffield, MA
inside braided border. Open shelved woven pigeon holes on desk gallery, cane-wrapped legs & 4 pineapple
Category

Early 20th Century American Desks

Materials

Reed

ART DECO WICKER DESK & CHAIR
ART DECO WICKER DESK & CHAIR
H 30 in W 31 in D 21 in
Rare Queen Anne Desk on Frame
Located in Litchfield, CT
pigeon holes over drawers. The desk is fitted to a frame with moldings and is supported by cabriole or
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Queen Anne Commodes and Chests...

Materials

Sycamore, Pine

Rare Queen Anne Desk on Frame
Rare Queen Anne Desk on Frame
H 38.88 in W 28.5 in D 19 in
Victorian Oak Step Back Library Bookcase
Located in Georges Mills, NH
Linen fold carving Drawers Desk with pigeon holes
Category

Antique 1890s English Bookcases

Materials

Oak, Wood

Antique Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Bureau Bookcase, Scotland 1910, B2428
Located in Vancouver, BC
and pigeon holes Below the desk are four graduating inlaid drawers with original brass hardware All
Category

Vintage 1910s Scottish Secretaires

Materials

Oak

French Industrial Postal Sorting Desk, circa 1920
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
perforated steel back with an arrangement of thirty six pigeon holes above working desk area, with single
Category

Vintage 1920s French Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

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Pigeon Hole Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal pigeon hole desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and walnut, every pigeon hole desk was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a pigeon hole desk, we have 152 options in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect pigeon hole desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A pigeon hole desk, designed in the Georgian, Victorian or Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made pigeon hole desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by &New, Baker Furniture Company and Gillows of Lancaster & London are consistently popular.

How Much is a Pigeon Hole Desk?

Prices for a pigeon hole desk start at $650 and top out at $275,000 with the average selling for $5,631.
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    While the hole in a desk is just called a hole. But the piece that fits into the hole to help seal it off is called a grommet.

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