Roll Top Desk 1970
Antique American Colonial Solid Maple Roll Top Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous American Colonial, Georgian, or Chippendale style roll-top desk
USA, Circa 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Arthur Espenet Carpenter Roll-Top Desk 1979
By Arthur Espenet Carpenter
Located in Chicago, IL
Arthur Espenet Carpenter Roll-Top Desk 1979, in American black walnut. Features:Inlay rosewood
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Felt, Walnut
Mid-Century Danish Modern Roll Top Desk, Dresser or Cabinet in Teak
By Finn Juhl, Arne Vodder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine looking roll top Scandinavian desk made in the 1970s. It features beautiful teak wood and
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
$2,500
H 38 in W 35.5 in D 18.5 in
1975 George Nelson for Herman Miller Action Office II Series Roll-Top Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a Herman Miller Action Office II Series roll-top desk, designed by George Nelson in 1965
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Desks
Materials
Aluminum
$5,000
H 34 in W 54 in D 31 in
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Andreas Hansen Roll Top Desk Hadsten Traeindustri, Denmark, 1970
By Andreas Hansen
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice roll-top desk designed by Andreas Hansen and manufactured by Hadsten traeindustri
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Leather, Pine
Mastercraft Roll-Top Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Burl and brass roll-top desk by Mastercraft.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Desks
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Lucite and Aluminum Roll Top Desk
Located in West Hartford, CT
Midcentury aluminum roll top desk with a Lucite base. Writing area pulls out once top rolls open
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Roll Top Secretary Desk by Andreas Hansen Hadsten
By Andreas Hansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Roll top secretary desk by Andreas Hansen Hadsten.
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple
Solid Teak Danish Roll Top Desk
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Solid teak roll top desk from Denmark, circa early 1970s. This all original example has two roll
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Mid Century Walnut Roll Top Desk
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Mid century walnut roll top desk
Desk measures: 55.25 wide x 22.75 deep x 38 inches high
All
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Walnut
Andreas Hansen for Hadsten Teak Roll-Top Secretary Desk, Circa 1970's
By Andreas Hansen, Hadsten Traeindustri
Located in Norwalk, CT
roll top comes up to reveal the desk within, where a leather lined surface can be pulled out and work
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
M.W. Jr American Studio Roll Top Desk
By Michael Watson, Jr.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
signed, dated, numbered edition 5/5
Category
Vintage 1970s American Desks
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Maple
Oxford Square by Drexel Faux Brass Base Campaign Style Tambour Roll Top Desk
By Henredon
Located in Chattanooga, TN
This is not a 19th century British Campaign roll top desk. It's way better. Why? Because it was
Category
Vintage 1970s American Bohemian Desks
Materials
Brass
H 34.75 in W 54 in D 24 in
Mid century Swedish teak secretary roll top desk dresser with key
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid-Century teak dresser secretary desk made in Sweden circa 1970. 3 interior drawers behind pull
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
Mid century Swedish teak secretary roll top desk dresser with key
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century teak dresser secretary desk made in Sweden circa 1970. 3 interior drawers behind pull
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
1970s Poltrona Frau Roll top desk or Chest of Drawer designed by Luigi Massoni
By Luigi Massoni
Located in Roma, IT
chest of drawers equipped with a shaped rolling top desk in national walnut veneered wood with cognac
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Chrome
H 35.44 in W 33.75 in D 21.66 in
Andreas Hansen Roll Top Desk Hadsten Traeindustri, Denmark, 1970
By Andreas Hansen, Hadsten Traeindustri
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Very nice roll-top desk designed by Andreas Hansen and manufactured by Hadsten traeindustri
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Leather, Pine
Andreas Hansen Danish Roll Top Writing Desk
By Andreas Hansen, Hadsten Traeindustri
Located in Peabody, MA
Roll top writing desk by Andreas Hansen for Hadsten Træindustri, made in Denmark, circa 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Roll Top Secretary Desk by Andreas Hansen Hadsten
By Andreas Hansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Roll top secretary desk by Andreas Hansen Hadsten.
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple
Vintage Scandinavian Teak Roll Top Secretary Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
A mid century modern teak roll top secretary desk made in Sweden with four drawers, pull out
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Campaign Roll Top Desk on Gilt X-Form Legs by Drexel
By Drexel
Located in Peabody, MA
Campaign desk with roll top side elements, finished in a pale shade of pastel pink, on giltwood X
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Giltwood, Wood
Action Office High Roll-Top Desk with Perch by George Nelson
By Herman Miller, George Nelson, Robert Propst
Located in Dronten, NL
Spectacular architect's desk from the Action Office Series designed by George Nelson & Robert
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome
Mid-Century Danish Modern Roll Top Desk, Dresser or Cabinet in Teak
By Finn Juhl, Arne Vodder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine looking roll top Scandinavian desk made in the 1970s. It features beautiful teak veneers and
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Danish Midcentury 3-Drawer Tambour Teak Roll Top Desk by Langeskov Mobelfabrik
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This vintage roll top desk offers a stylish collapsible workspace with plenty of added room for
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
H 42 in W 36 in D 19 in
Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Roll Top Secretary Desk or Console Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A uniquely proportioned roll to desk. It features teak construction, laminate writing area with
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Laminate, Teak
Restored Roll-Top Vi-Ma Danish Teak Desk with Hidden Filing Cabinet
By Arne Vodder
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Restored vintage Danish teak desk by Vi-Ma. The unassuming desk holds a very clever secret. Slide
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Mid century Swedish teak secretary roll top desk dresser with key
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid-Century teak dresser secretary desk made in Sweden circa 1970. 3 interior drawers behind pull
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Teak
George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Action Office 1' Roll Top Desk
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, roll top desk model 64916, polished aluminum, plastic laminate, wood, United States, design 1953
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Craftsman roll top walnut desk
Located in Hollywood, CA
An American craftsman revolutionary desk reminiscent of the type of design exhibited at the
Category
Vintage 1970s American Desks
Materials
Walnut
Swedish Secretary Roll Top Desk
Located in New York, NY
Charming light teak secretary with a rolling top and an extendable shelf/writing surface. Located
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Desks
Materials
Teak
Robert March Roll Top Desk and Stool
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Outstanding example of this American craftsman's work.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Desks
George Nelson Herman Miller Roll Top Office Desk
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Great vintage condition
The tambour roll top pushes back smoothly.
Category
Vintage 1970s Desks
George Nelson Action Office Roll Top Desk and Cabinet Herman Miller
Located in Boise, ID
Great vintage condition.
Category
Vintage 1970s Desks
Materials
Oak
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Roll Top Desk 1970 For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic roll top desk 1970 available at 1stDibs. A roll top desk 1970 — often made from wood, metal and hardwood — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a roll top desk 1970 — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A roll top desk 1970 is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern and modern styles are sought with frequency. Arthur Espenet Carpenter, Michael Watson, Jr. and Herman Miller each produced at least one beautiful roll top desk 1970 that is worth considering.
How Much is a Roll Top Desk 1970?
Prices for a roll top desk 1970 start at $1,800 and top out at $78,000 with the average selling for $2,995.
Questions About Roll Top Desk 1970
- What is a roll top desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A roll top desk is a piece of furniture that has a wooden cover that can be pulled down when the desk is not in use. Shop a collection of roll top furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a roll top desk called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sometimes, roll-top desks are called tambours, sliding roll desks or roll-up desks. However, roll-top is the most commonly used name. The style of desk became popular during the 19th century. You can find a range of roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A roll top desk kept small essentials and paperwork organized. The roll top design was ideal for business people to secure their desks at the end of the day without filing away their work. Browse a variety of roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Roll-top desks are originally from the late 18th century in the Georgian era of England. By the middle of the Victorian era, they were found in most offices and produced on a large scale. Shop a range of antique roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A roll top desk can be worth anywhere between $3,000 to $6,000, depending on the condition, materials used and time of manufacturing. Roll top desks are expensive, as they are very popular on the antique furniture market and are considered timeless collectibles. Shop a range of antique and vintage roll top desks on 1stDibs.
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