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19th Century Adjustable Drafting Table on Cast Iron Base
19th Century Adjustable Drafting Table on Cast Iron Base

19th Century Adjustable Drafting Table on Cast Iron Base

Located in Sheffield, MA

The top for this one measures: 24 x 18 / height adjustable from 24.5 to 40" high (Hospital bedside table, lectern, podium, music stand, desk, writing desk, night stands).

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Metal

Drafting Table Base with Marble Top
Drafting Table Base with Marble Top

Drafting Table Base with Marble Top

$2,400

H 26 in W 24 in D 20 in

Drafting Table Base with Marble Top

Located in Sheffield, MA

(Hospital bedside table, lectern, podium, music stand, desk, writing desk, night stands).

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Carrara Marble, Iron

Antique Parisian Cafe Counter Ceramic Tile Store Display Table Hostess Stand
Antique Parisian Cafe Counter Ceramic Tile Store Display Table Hostess Stand

Antique Parisian Cafe Counter Ceramic Tile Store Display Table Hostess Stand

Located in Forney, TX

Keywords: Edouard Schenck Théodore Deck Louis Majorelle brasseries patisserie boucherie delicatessen hostess host stand restaurant reception service station workbench maitre d desk h...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

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Brutalist Hammered Iron Podium with Art Glass Insert Panels and Lucite Top
Brutalist Hammered Iron Podium with Art Glass Insert Panels and Lucite Top

Brutalist Hammered Iron Podium with Art Glass Insert Panels and Lucite Top

Located in Round Top, TX

Brutalist hammered iron podium with art glass insert panels and lucite top. Great condition. Extremely cool.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Desks

Materials

Iron

Italian Florentine Style Walnut Podium Desk, circa 1920
Italian Florentine Style Walnut Podium Desk, circa 1920

Italian Florentine Style Walnut Podium Desk, circa 1920

Located in San Francisco, CA

A 16th century Florentine style, podium height drop front desk. Beautifully carved solid walnut, having a fitted interior, and 32 inch writing surface when open.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Desks

Materials

Walnut

Country French Pine Farmhouse Podium Lectern Desk or Bookstand
Country French Pine Farmhouse Podium Lectern Desk or Bookstand

Country French Pine Farmhouse Podium Lectern Desk or Bookstand

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Rustic country French farmhouse style lectern stand, podium, desk, or book stand/music stand display crafted from pine.

Category

20th Century French Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Podium/ Writing Desk
Podium/ Writing Desk

Podium/ Writing Desk

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H 38 in W 25 in D 24 in

Podium/ Writing Desk

Located in Napa, CA

Pine writing desk and podium. This piece has very clean lines and a consistent patina over the lighter green-gold colored wood.

Category

Antique 19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

1870s Victorian Wood Cast Iron Drafting Table Podium Stand Desk
1870s Victorian Wood Cast Iron Drafting Table Podium Stand Desk

1870s Victorian Wood Cast Iron Drafting Table Podium Stand Desk

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Makes a Good Podium, Standing Desk, Book Display, or Hostess Stand.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Iron

Vintage Printer's Podium
Vintage Printer's Podium

Vintage Printer's Podium

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H 46.25 in W 28.75 in D 18 in

Vintage Printer's Podium

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage printer's podium from Toulouse, France dating back to the 1920's. Podium has 16 working drawers with separaters for printer's supplies.

Category

Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

19th Century French Oak Podium
19th Century French Oak Podium

19th Century French Oak Podium

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H 43.7 in W 25.6 in D 18.5 in

19th Century French Oak Podium

Located in High Point, NC

A wooden desk made in 19th century, France. This tall desk has been carefully bleached so as to enhance its natural oak surface and highlight the elaborate carvings that adorn its su...

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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Desks

Materials

Oak

Oak Hotel Restaurant Podium Reception Greeting Station, Greeter
Oak Hotel Restaurant Podium Reception Greeting Station, Greeter

Oak Hotel Restaurant Podium Reception Greeting Station, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

The Reception desk is in good condition, it is 41” tall, 40” wide and 25” deep.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Oak

Classical Oak Corinthian Column Presentation Podium with Greek Key Bordering
Classical Oak Corinthian Column Presentation Podium with Greek Key Bordering

Classical Oak Corinthian Column Presentation Podium with Greek Key Bordering

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage oak presentation podium or academic lectern offers oak construction with front panel having Greek key bordering and flanked with carved Corinthian columns, interior with sh...

Category

20th Century American Classical Greek Desks

Materials

Oak

Vintage American Cast Iron Tilt-Top Table
Vintage American Cast Iron Tilt-Top Table

Vintage American Cast Iron Tilt-Top Table

Located in Oakville, CT

Authentic antique American fully adjustable tilt-top table (hospital bedside table, lectern, podium, music Stand, writing desk). Cast iron with mahogany top and clawfoot base.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Iron

Danish Modern Drafting Table / Standing Desk, C. 1960s
Danish Modern Drafting Table / Standing Desk, C. 1960s

Danish Modern Drafting Table / Standing Desk, C. 1960s

Located in Deland, FL

Constructed from teak wood, c. 1960s. This period drafting desk can also be used a hostess station, standing desk, lectern or podium.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Console Tables

Materials

Teak

Antique English Tiered Rustic Pine Console Table Library Desk
Antique English Tiered Rustic Pine Console Table Library Desk

Antique English Tiered Rustic Pine Console Table Library Desk

Located in Dayton, OH

Finished on all sides, would be great for use as a bookshelf, entertainment center, bookcase, linen storage, standing desk, kitchen island, podium or alter. Measures: 41”.   

Category

Early 20th Century Rustic Console Tables

Materials

Pine

19th Century French Wooden Lectern
19th Century French Wooden Lectern

19th Century French Wooden Lectern

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H 44.9 in W 38.6 in D 24.2 in

19th Century French Wooden Lectern

Located in High Point, NC

Its sturdy construction and classic proportions make it a statement piece, ideal for use as a reception desk, podium, or decorative accent in a study or library.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Buffets

Materials

Wood

Industrial Metal Mobile Podium or Hostess Stand
Industrial Metal Mobile Podium or Hostess Stand

Industrial Metal Mobile Podium or Hostess Stand

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage Industrial mobile factory shop desk or podium with top drawer and paper holder shelf, drawer contains a locking mechanism.

Category

Vintage 1960s Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Neoclassical Lectern Podium or Host/Hostess Stand
Neoclassical Lectern Podium or Host/Hostess Stand

Neoclassical Lectern Podium or Host/Hostess Stand

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H 15.25 in W 18.88 in D 15.25 in

Neoclassical Lectern Podium or Host/Hostess Stand

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A neoclassical lectern podium or host/hostess stand with black wood and metal construction, gilt details with brass toned base. The writing surface has two card holders to each side ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Neoclassical Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Arts and Crafts Menu Podium, Maître d' Stand
Arts and Crafts Menu Podium, Maître d' Stand

Arts and Crafts Menu Podium, Maître d' Stand

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Arts and Crafts Menu Podium, Maître d' Stand This is a charming piece full of character, the pierced brass book frame at the top is decorated with Oak Leaves and is slightly tilte...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Antique Gothic Style Mahogany Presentation Podium or Lectern, c1890
Antique Gothic Style Mahogany Presentation Podium or Lectern, c1890

Antique Gothic Style Mahogany Presentation Podium or Lectern, c1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Gothic style presentation podium offers mahogany construction with slant front lectern having drop finials and raised on central faceted column seated on flared base, c189...

Category

Antique 19th Century European Gothic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Neoclassical Revival Gilt Lectern Podium or Host / Hostess Stand
Neoclassical Revival Gilt Lectern Podium or Host / Hostess Stand

Neoclassical Revival Gilt Lectern Podium or Host / Hostess Stand

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A Neoclassical lectern with black wood and metal construction , gilt metal and brass base and details with decorative designs. Card holders to each side of the writing surface with p...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Neoclassical Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Dark Green Painted Pine Podium Host Stand with Storage, Hungary circa 1880
Dark Green Painted Pine Podium Host Stand with Storage, Hungary circa 1880

Dark Green Painted Pine Podium Host Stand with Storage, Hungary circa 1880

Located in Round Top, TX

Restored, strong/stable, waxed and ready for use, this antique podium will make a one of a kind host/hostess stand or reception desk.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Hungarian Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine, Paint

Brass Conductors Reception Podium, Reading Lamp Stand
Brass Conductors Reception Podium, Reading Lamp Stand

Brass Conductors Reception Podium, Reading Lamp Stand

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Brass Conductors Reception Podium, reading lamp stand This is a charming piece full of character, it is heavy and very stable with a double light above the book holder The chunky...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Art Deco Desks

Materials

Brass

Oak Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Podium, Greeter
Oak Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Podium, Greeter

Oak Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Podium, Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Oak Arts and Crafts Restaurant Reception Podium, Greeter, Oak Arts and Crafts Greeter, the top of the desk has a flat polished surface supported on 3 barley twist turned column...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Oak

Art Deco Machine Age Chrome with Copper Trim Maitre'd Stand or Check in Podium
Art Deco Machine Age Chrome with Copper Trim Maitre'd Stand or Check in Podium

Art Deco Machine Age Chrome with Copper Trim Maitre'd Stand or Check in Podium

By Donald Deskey

Located in Ferndale, MI

Machine age check in podium. Chrome base with copper detail supports wood stand with chrome light. Original finish with some pitting / patina on lower base.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper, Chrome

Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter
Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter

Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Arts and Crafts Golden Oak Podium, Restaurant Reception Greeter This piece is beautiful colour of Golden Oak, it is an Arts and Crafts Reading stand, the top of the desk is flat ...

Category

Antique 1880s Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Oak

Midcentury Danish Standing Writing or Drafting Teak Desk
Midcentury Danish Standing Writing or Drafting Teak Desk

Midcentury Danish Standing Writing or Drafting Teak Desk

By Arne Wahl Iversen

Located in BROOKLYN, NY

This drafting desk can also be used a hostess station, standing desk, or podium.

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Customized Bruce Burdick Executive Desk With Marble Side Tables, 1980's
Customized Bruce Burdick Executive Desk With Marble Side Tables, 1980's

Customized Bruce Burdick Executive Desk With Marble Side Tables, 1980's

By Herman Miller, Bruce Burdick

Located in Culver City, CA

A striking clear acrylic podium attached to the desk by an articulating arm is ready for impromptu presentations, late-night brainstorms, or simply showcasing your favorite art or da...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Desks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Steel

Compact Danish Podium/Desk
Compact Danish Podium/Desk

Compact Danish Podium/Desk

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H 47 in W 31.5 in D 20 in

Compact Danish Podium/Desk

Located in San Francisco, CA

Compact desk and podium from Denmark, the leather top flips up to reveal a compartment for holding papers and the like.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Desks

Materials

Oak, Leather

Art Deco Copper and Chrome Podium
Art Deco Copper and Chrome Podium

Art Deco Copper and Chrome Podium

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H 51.5 in W 17.5 in D 14.5 in

Art Deco Copper and Chrome Podium

Located in North Hollywood, CA

What better way to greet your guests than to have them signing in at the door! This stylish free standing podium is complete with built in lamp and attached pen. We will even have yo...

Category

Vintage 1930s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper, Chrome

Eary 20th Century Vintage Oak Headteachers Lectern Podium
Eary 20th Century Vintage Oak Headteachers Lectern Podium

Eary 20th Century Vintage Oak Headteachers Lectern Podium

Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB

Teachers lectern An early 20th century oak headteachers lectern. The podium has a flip-top desk with internal storage to the top and rear.

Category

Early 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Easels

Materials

Oak

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H 14.97 in W 46.46 in D 14.97 in

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Located in London, England

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By Lemon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...

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Iron

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$3,957 / item

H 37 in W 59 in D 24 in

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By Bramble

Located in Westwood, NJ

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Located in Oak Harbor, OH

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By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Örsjö Industri AB

Located in Glendale, CA

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Industrial Modern Wrought Iron Tilt Top Drafting Desk / Table

$639Sale Price|60% Off

H 30 in W 50 in D 30 in

Industrial Modern Wrought Iron Tilt Top Drafting Desk / Table

By Jorge A. Marien

Located in East Freetown, MA

Extraordinary modern wrought iron and glass tilt top drafting desk/table. Glass top is framed by wrought iron and tilts when the steampunk style handles are loosened. Table can be us...

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Marble Scalloped Sink Basin

$3,089 / item

H 5.5 in W 27.5 in D 13 in

Marble Scalloped Sink Basin

Located in Cranbrook, Kent

Classical Italian scalloped sink basin cut from one single block of Carrara marble. Custom sizes available  

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Roman Stone Sinks

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Located in Peekskill, NY

This is the quintessential architects drawing table. An articulating cast iron base and a beautiful quarter sawn oak plank drawing board. The table turns, moves up and down and tilts...

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By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Lafayette, IN

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Located in Pasadena, TX

This is a vintage drafting table from the early 20th century. It's made of solid oak and has through tenons. The top can be replaced with new matting and the top adjust by the contro...

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Apothecary Console Table
Apothecary Console Table

Apothecary Console Table

$8,950

H 35.5 in W 79 in D 20 in

Apothecary Console Table

Located in New York, NY

A handsome antique general store counter featuring five small drawers above open cubby compartments. Crafted from solid wood with a warm, worn patina. The black metal drawer pulls an...

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French Early 20th Century Pine Refectory Table

French Early 20th Century Pine Refectory Table

Sold|$5,900

H 29.25 in W 79.5 in D 34.75 in

French Early 20th Century Pine Refectory Table

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A thick, solid pine refectory or farmhouse table, from early 20th century France. Knots, beautiful grain, and an incredible range of textures give the 2 ¼” thick tabletop its abundan...

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Pine

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Podium Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the podium desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each podium desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and pine. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect podium desk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A podium desk, designed in the Art Deco, Industrial or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Podium Desk?

A podium desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,563, while the lowest priced sells for $1,000 and the highest can go for as much as $3,500.