Roll Top Desk 1970
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
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
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
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
H 42 in W 36 in D 19 in
Office Set by Tito Agnoli for Matteo Grassi, 1970, Italy
By Tito Agnoli, Matteo Grassi
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
Agnoli for Matteo Grassi 1979, Italy. With a desk and two rollable leather cabinets with an original
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Glass
Robert Propst For Herman Miller Action Office Stand-Up Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
roll top, ebonized side panels, wooden work surface, and pencil drawer. Design allows it to be set at
Category
Vintage 1970s American Desks
Materials
Metal
Vintage Brass and Caned Square Tray Barware, Italian, Style of Christian Dior
By Christian Dior
Located in North Miami, FL
decoration. The uses are for many applications. This also could be great as a desk accessory. Rolled towels
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Barware
Materials
Brass
H 3 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
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H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
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Vintage Milo Baughman Chrome, Ebonized Oak Dining/Writing Table, circa 1970
Located in Houston, TX
simple rectangular top stands upon the iconic rolled metal legs originally designed by Milo Baughman. The
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H 28.5 in W 70.75 in D 35.5 in
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
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Mastercraft Roll-Top Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Burl and brass roll-top desk by Mastercraft.
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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
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Roll Top Secretary Desk by Andreas Hansen Hadsten
By Andreas Hansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Roll top secretary desk by Andreas Hansen Hadsten.
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
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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
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Mid Century Walnut Roll Top Desk
Located in Countryside, IL
Mid century walnut roll top desk
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George Nelson Action Office Roll Top Desk and Cabinet Herman Miller
Located in Boise, ID
Great vintage condition.
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Oak
Vintage Drexel Campaign Desk with Gilt X-Base Legs and Low Roll Top
By Drexel
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Oxford Square by Drexel Faux Brass Base Campaign Style Tambour Roll Top Desk
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H 34.75 in W 54 in D 24 in
Walnut Roll Desk by Egon Ostergaard for Svensk Mobelindustri
By Egon Ostergaard, Svensk Fur
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By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini
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Adjustable shelves to rear. Glass shelf to top.
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H 35.44 in W 33.75 in D 21.66 in
Mid-Century Modern by Egon Ostergaard Rolltop Secretary Desk, 1970
By Egon Ostergaard, Svegards Markaryd
Located in The Hague, NL
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Mid-Century Modern Egon Ostergaard Rolltop Teak Secretary Desk, 1970
By Egon Ostergaard, Svegards Markaryd
Located in The Hague, NL
roll top surface.
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H 38.19 in W 35.44 in D 17.72 in
Mid-Century Modern by Egon Ostergaard Rolltop Secretary Desk, 1970
By Egon Ostergaard, Svegards Markaryd
Located in The Hague, NL
-grain pattern roll top surface. The roll top opens on to a top compartment with small drawers and
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Andreas Hansen Roll Top Desk Hadsten Traeindustri, Denmark, 1970
By Hadsten Traeindustri, Andreas Hansen
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Very nice roll-top desk designed by Andreas Hansen and manufactured by Hadsten traeindustri
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Andreas Hansen Danish Roll Top Writing Desk
By Hadsten Traeindustri, Andreas Hansen
Located in Peabody, MA
Roll top writing desk by Andreas Hansen for Hadsten Træindustri, made in Denmark, circa 1970s
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Roll Top Secretary Desk by Andreas Hansen Hadsten
By Andreas Hansen
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Roll top secretary desk by Andreas Hansen Hadsten.
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Located in Pasadena, TX
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By George Nelson, Robert Propst, Herman Miller
Located in Dronten, NL
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By Egon Ostergaard
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By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Great vintage condition
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By Christopher Guy
Located in Pasadena, CA
used condition.
“Rolled Paper" profile running along front edge. Silk-cut through top for cabling
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George Nelson for Herman Miller "Action Office" Wall Unit
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
roll top desk and two cabinets.
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Located in New Rochelle, NY
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Located in Bronx, NY
Mid-Century Modern secretary writing desk and dresser with organizer roll top that swings up away a
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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 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.
- 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.
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