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Mid Century Erpe Desk Lamp Belgium Vintage Industrial
Located in Lincoln, GB
Superb original 1930's desk lamp marked Erpe to the enamel shade. Belgium, 1930's.
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Retro 1930s Desk

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Enamel, Steel, Iron

Art Deco Bakelite and Chrome Table Lamp, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this superbly styled and totally original 1930s desk lamp. The black
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Chrome

Fully restored Large ART DECO writing desk, 1930´s, Bohemia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This ART DECO writing desk was made in the former Czechoslovakia in the 1930´s. The table has a
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Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Wood, Walnut

Ladies roller blind writing desk, 1930s, Bohemia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This so-called “American” roller blind desk was made in Bohemia in the 1930s. It is made of beech
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Mid-20th Century Czech Bohemian Retro 1930s Desk

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Wood, Beech, Plywood

Functionalist Desk Czech Bauhaus Tubular Steel, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This functionalist desk, with a construction of bent tubular steel was made in Czech Republic
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Mid-20th Century Czech Bauhaus Retro 1930s Desk

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Steel

Antique Roller Blind Writing Desk Jerry, 1930s, Bohemia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This so-called “American” roller blind desk was made in Bohemia by Jerry company in the 1930s. It
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Mid-20th Century Czech American Classical Retro 1930s Desk

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Wood, Oak

1930s Art Deco Portoro Marble Italian Desk Set
Located in Aci Castello, IT
the Art Deco movement. Art Deco was a prominent design style that flourished in the 1920s and 1930s
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Marble

Hollywood Regency Ebony Desk, Writing Table or Vanity, Bronze Mounted, 1930s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
A Hollywood Regency Ebony and Bronze Mounted Desk, Writing Table or Vanity. One of a pair. A
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Retro 1930s Desk

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Bronze

Large Freestanding Functionalist Desk, Jiri Kroha, 1930s
Located in Wien, AT
This unusually large freestanding functionalist desk was made in the 1930s in the former
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Mid-20th Century Czech Bauhaus Retro 1930s Desk

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Aluminum

1930s Art Deco Portoro Marble and Brass Italian Desk Set
Located in Aci Castello, IT
. Placing this 1930s Art Deco Portoro Marble and Brass Italian Desk Set on a workspace would transform it
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Marble, Brass

Art Deco English Compact Walnut Writing Desk, 1930s
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this lovely and totally original walnut desk dating from the 1930s
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Walnut

Inkwell with Elephant, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
the elephant - at his back - you can place your fountain pen or writing pen. A great desk accessory
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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Metal

Inkwell with Elephant, 1930s
Inkwell with Elephant, 1930s
H 6.3 in W 13.39 in D 7.09 in
Art Deco French 1930's Bakelite Clock by Blangy
By Blangy
Located in Devon, England
Very attractive 1930's Art Deco bakelite clock with a very distinctive dial, Blangy clocks always
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Chrome

Czech Art Deco Chrome Writing Desk H 180 Jindrich Halabala Restored, 1930s
By Jindrich Halabala
Located in Wien, AT
Tubular steel desk H 180 by Jindrich Halabala, manufactured in Czech Republic in the 1930s, with an
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Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Oak, Walnut

Sycamore Desk by Raphael Raffel with Gilt Bronze Rope Mounts
By Raphael Raffel
Located in Stamford, CT
This striking desk is part of a large group of Sycamore furniture designed by Raphael and feature
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Bronze

Antique Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
from around the 1930-50’s. It is of outstanding quality and is a very useful size. It is quite wide
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1950s British Georgian Retro 1930s Desk

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Leather, Wood

Antique Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Antique Leather Top Pedestal Desk
H 29.93 in W 54.73 in D 22.05 in
Scandinavian Modern Gunni Omann Rosewood Desk
By Gunni Omann
Located in Uccle, BE
from Omann Jun's Moebelfabrik A/S. Desk model 77 made of Rosewood. CITES permit available. There are 2
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Rosewood

Scandinavian Modern Gunni Omann Rosewood Desk
Scandinavian Modern Gunni Omann Rosewood Desk
H 28.35 in W 61.42 in D 31.5 in
Studio BBPR for Olivetti Spazio Desk
By Olivetti, Studio BBPR
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio B.B.P.R. for Olivetti, 'Spazio' desk with drawers, metal, vinyl, plastic, Italy, circa 1960
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Metal

Studio BBPR for Olivetti Spazio Desk
Studio BBPR for Olivetti Spazio Desk
H 31.5 in W 51.19 in D 31.89 in
Studio BBPR 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Movable Cabinet
By Olivetti, Studio BBPR
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' writing desk with various storage compartments, coated steel
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Steel

Paul Ysart Glass Paperweight with Py Cane Early Period, Scotland Circa 1930s
By Paul Ysart
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Ysart in Scotland, during his early period, Circa 1930s. The canes are arranged as two open
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Mid-20th Century Scottish Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Glass

Czechoslovak Midcentury Chrome and Formica Writing Desk, 1950s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Midcentury writing desk with three plastic drawer. It has a construction of chrome pipes and a
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Metal, Chrome

Fully Restored Thonet Office Chair, 1930s, Czechoslovakia
By Thonet
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This chair was made by Thonet in the former Czechoslovakia in the 1930´s. THONET brand embossed on
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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Wood

Studio BBPR for Olivetti Small 'Spazio' Desk with Drawers
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' desk with drawers, steel, vinyl, plastic, Italy, design 1959/60
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Steel

Bauhaus Chair S43 by Mart Stam, 1930s
By Mart Stam
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This chair is one of the most famous and was designed in the 1930s by Mart Stam and made in the
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Mid-20th Century Czech Bauhaus Retro 1930s Desk

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Steel, Chrome

Bauhaus Chair S43 by Mart Stam, 1930s
Bauhaus Chair S43 by Mart Stam, 1930s
H 31.89 in W 15.75 in D 16.54 in
Restored Stacked Rattan Executive Desk W/ Solid Mahogany Top
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored large 60" wide stacked rattan desk, with Filipino mahogany. Drawer fronts, side panels
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1950s American Retro 1930s Desk

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Rattan

Art Deco Table Clock by Jaeger-LeCoultre Ghiso, Rare, 1930s
By Jaeger-LeCoultre, Ghiso
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco table / desk / mantel clock. We've had this Art Deco beauty fully serviced by an
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Metal

Restored Rattan and Mahogany Secretary Desk W/ Side Shelf
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Finished in rattan and mahogany, this Mid-Century era desk has an attached single drawer for
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Rattan, Mahogany

Restored Shabby Chic Wicker & Rattan Secretary Desk with Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
White shabby chic wicker and rattan secretary desk with matching chair. This late Victorian desk
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1950s American Late Victorian Retro 1930s Desk

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Wicker, Rattan

Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Desks in Grey Coated Steel
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' writing desks, coated steel, plastic, vinyl, Italy, design 1959
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Steel

Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Original Lamp
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' corner/writing desk, coated steel, plastic, vinyl, Italy, design
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Steel

Italian Bauhaus White Desk Comacina by Piero Bottoni for Zanotta, 1980s
By Zanotta
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Bauhaus White Desk Comacina by Piero Bottoni for Zanotta, 1980s Desk mod. Comacina with
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1980s Italian Bauhaus Retro 1930s Desk

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Stainless Steel

Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Desks in Grey Coated Steel
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' writing desks, coated steel, plastic, vinyl, Italy, design 1959
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Steel

20th Century Melchiorre Bega Desk with wooden structure, drawers Brass details
By Melchiorre Bega
Located in Turin, Turin
brutalism. As early as the 1930s and 1940s, it was Ponti's Domus that reserved ample space for the
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Brass

Art Deco Industrial Swivel Tilt Armless Desk Chair by Harter Corporation 1930/40
By Harter Furniture Company
Located in New York, NY
Classic Industrial Tanker style swivel desk chair by the Harter Corporation, circa 1930 - 1940
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Retro 1930s Desk

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Chrome, Steel

Set of Five Jury, Bank of England Style Office, Desk or Dining Chairs
By Gunlocke, B.L. Marble Chair Co.
Located in New York, NY
Nice set of five oak office, or desk chairs, constricted of solid oak, all are in structurally
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Retro 1930s Desk

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Oak

Restored Post-War Hawaiian Koa Wood Desk W/ Rattan Border
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Stacked Mahogany secretary desk with mahogany top and rattan accents, center drawer with four
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Rattan

Restored Rattan and Formica Desk with Drawers and Hourglass Rattan Sides
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This restored mid-century desk showcases blonde Formica with drawers, enclosed in an hourglass
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1950s Retro 1930s Desk

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Rattan, Formica

Custom French Modern Neoclassical Carved and Cerused Oak Desk, Jean-Michel Frank
By (after) Jean Michel Frank, Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
by Jean-Michel Frank for Maison Jansen in the 1930s. The desk is a custom piece and modifications of
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Oak

Patrice Maffei Desk for Kappa, 70s, Brushed Stainless Steel, Smoked Glass, 1970
By Patrice Maffei
Located in Paris, FR
Superb desk, design Patrice Maffei for Kappa, 1970s. . Blue box, two lockable drawers, a gray
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1970s Italian Retro 1930s Desk

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Stainless Steel

Studio BBPR for Olivetti 'Spazio' Desk with Drawers in Grey Coated Steel
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' desk with drawers, steel, vinyl, plastic, Italy, design 1959/60
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Steel

Hollywood Regency Ebony Ladies Desk Louis XV Style Stamped Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
Hollywood Regency ebony ladies desk. Finley crafted Louis XV style stamped Jansen flip front desk
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Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Retro 1930s Desk

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Bronze

Art Deco Streamline French Desk Set, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
design and that oozes kerb appeal then look no further! This fabulous Art Deco desk dates to the 1930's
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Chrome

1954, Coen de Vries for Devo Wooden Writing Desk with Red Drawer and Formica Top
By Wim Rietveld
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
. :-) Beautiful designed, original little writing desk in wood with X-base, red colored drawer and formica top
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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Formica, Wood, Paint

1930s Art Deco Modernist Clock by Neltic
By Neltic
Located in Devon, England
Very distinctive and stylish looking English Art Deco electric clock by the Neltic clock company, now converted to quartz battery so will work on all continents and no winding requir...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Brass

1930s Art Deco Modernist Clock by Neltic
1930s Art Deco Modernist Clock by Neltic
H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 2.76 in
Leather Desk Chair by Rudolf Glatzel for Walter Knoll
By Walter Knoll
Located in Ludwigslust, DE
of the Bauhaus and founded the Knoll Furniture Company in New York in the late 1930s.
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1980s German Post-Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Leather

1930s Art Deco Clock by Blangy, France
By Blangy
Located in Devon, England
One of my personal favourite makers of French clocks is this clock by Blangy. The stylized numerals are the epitome of Art Deco. The whole body of the clock is chrome which rests on ...
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Chrome

1930s Art Deco Clock by Blangy, France
1930s Art Deco Clock by Blangy, France
H 4.73 in W 5.71 in D 2.76 in
Art Deco Modernist 1930s Chrome and Bakelite Clock
Located in Devon, England
becoming increasingly hard to source so we were delighted to have found this one. Dating to the 1930s Art
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Chrome

Art Deco Figured Walnut Desk, English, c1930
Located in Devon, England
dating to the 1930's. A high level of craftsmanship and materials used is evident through out. Fabulous
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Chrome

Art Deco Figured Walnut Desk, English, c1930
Art Deco Figured Walnut Desk, English, c1930
H 30.32 in W 41.74 in D 23.63 in
Unique Sculptural Secretary Desk in Maple 1990s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Unique Sculptural Secretary Desk in Maple 1990s. This is a rare and very unique postmodern
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Late 20th Century European Post-Modern Retro 1930s Desk

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Brass

Unique Sculptural Secretary Desk in Maple 1990s
Unique Sculptural Secretary Desk in Maple 1990s
H 39.38 in W 39.77 in D 18.12 in
Very Rare 1930s Art Deco English Smiths 'Mystery Clock'
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
. Synchronous motor 220 volts A.C 50 Cycle mains powered, and working. Heavy Ideal size for mantel or desk area
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Chrome, Aluminum

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 Retro 1930s Desk

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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
Restored Vertically Stacked Rattan& Mahogany Executive Desk
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored very large stacked rattan desk, with Filipino mahogany top. Drawer fronts, side panels
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1950s American Retro 1930s Desk

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Rattan

Art Deco Very Rare 1930s English Smiths Electric 'Mystery Clock'
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this rare Smith mystery clock made by Smith's Electronic Clocks . The chrome case was moulded in aluminium. The glass has black numerals on a square silver ...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Aluminum, Chrome

1930 Art Deco Macassar Wood & Bone Detail Handmade 5 Piece Desk Ink Set France
Located in Miami, FL
Circa 1930s Art Deco elegant 5 pieces ink desk set, desk accessories, made out of Macassar Wood and
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Brass

Restored Pre WWII Rattan and Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Writing Desk. Featuring a convenient drawer adorned with rattan drawer pulls and supported by four-strand
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1950s Retro 1930s Desk

Materials

Rattan

English 1930s Art Deco Blue Glass and Chrome Clock by Enfield
By Enfield Clock Company 1
Located in Devon, England
Stylish 1930s English blue glass clock with chrome accents by Enfield. Ideal size for modern use
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

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Chrome

Machine Age 1930s Art Deco Chrome Clock by Smiths, England
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
In the rare machine age style this Art Deco beauty is completely authentic, dating to the 1930s and
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Mid-20th Century English Machine Age Retro 1930s Desk

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Brass, Chrome

Pair of Vintage Mid-century Fabric Desk Chairs by Charles Pollock for Comforto
By Charles Pollock, Comforto
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
use. They were created with office workers in mind. Charles Randolph Pollock was born in 1930 and
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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Retro 1930s Desk

Materials

Fabric, Plastic

Jean Claude Mahey Desk in Lacquered Wood & Brass, 1970s
By Jean Claude Mahey
Located in Tilburg, NL
Jean Claude Mahey Desk in Lacquered Wood & Brass, Paris, France, 1970s. This is a wonderful desk
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Retro 1930s Desk

Materials

Brass

Rare 1930s, English, Art Deco Modernist Yellow Bakelite and Chrome Clock
By Genalex
Located in Devon, England
Superb 1930s, Art Deco chrome and yellow bakelite clock with a modernist feel. Made by Genalex an
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Retro 1930s Desk

Materials

Chrome

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Retro 1930s Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal retro 1930s desk for your home. A retro 1930s desk — often made from metal, wood and chrome — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect retro 1930s desk — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A retro 1930s desk, designed in the Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern or Industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one retro 1930s desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but JAZ, Blangy and Bayard produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Retro 1930s Desk?

Prices for a retro 1930s desk start at $162 and top out at $27,800 with the average selling for $1,225.