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Roller shutter writing desk Jerry
Roller shutter writing desk Jerry

Roller shutter writing desk Jerry

Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj

An authentic and charming antique roll-top desk, named "Jerry," crafted from solid oak wood. This classic piece features a beautifully slatted rolling shutter that glides smoothly to...

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Vintage 1930s Slovak Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Vintage Art Deco Solid Aluminum "High Roller" Dice Paperweight Sculpture, 1950's
Vintage Art Deco Solid Aluminum "High Roller" Dice Paperweight Sculpture, 1950's

Vintage Art Deco Solid Aluminum "High Roller" Dice Paperweight Sculpture, 1950's

By Edgar Brandt

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Art Deco Solid Aluminum "High Roller" Dice Paperweight Sculpture, Attributed to Edgar Brandt, 1950's "in good vintage as found condition"

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Aluminum

Neoclasique President Roller Ball Pen & USB, France by S. T. Dupont, 2010
Neoclasique President Roller Ball Pen & USB, France by S. T. Dupont, 2010

Neoclasique President Roller Ball Pen & USB, France by S. T. Dupont, 2010

By S.T. Dupont

Located in Rīga, LV

Pen "S.T. Dupont Neoclasique President Roller Ball Pen & USB", S. T. Dupont, France, 2010 Additional Information: Materials: Metal Supplies for making crafts Artist/Maker: ...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Louis XV-Style Gilt Bronze Cylinder Desk by François Linke
Louis XV-Style Gilt Bronze Cylinder Desk by François Linke

Louis XV-Style Gilt Bronze Cylinder Desk by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in New York, NY

A stunning cylinder desk with roller shutter in the style of Louis XV, plum pudding mahogany, modeled by Jean-Henri Riesener, signed François Linke.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Luna Office Presidential Chair by Giorgio Collection, Art Deco Design
Luna Office Presidential Chair by Giorgio Collection, Art Deco Design

Luna Office Presidential Chair by Giorgio Collection, Art Deco Design

By Giorgio Collection

Located in New York, NY

Presidential desk chair on rollers with adjustable height seat and back, all in first quality brown leather.

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2010s Italian Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Sycamore

THE CLASSIC Birmingham 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter In Silver & Shagreen
THE CLASSIC Birmingham 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter In Silver & Shagreen

THE CLASSIC Birmingham 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter In Silver & Shagreen

By Adie Brothers

Located in Miami, FL

Model: Round Club Table-desk roller lift-arm type. Weight: 134.70 Grams, (86.35 Dwt).

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Brass, Steel

THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter In Solid Plated Steel
THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter In Solid Plated Steel

THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter In Solid Plated Steel

By Adie Brothers

Located in Miami, FL

Materials: Solid plated steel. Model: Jumbo Table-desk roller lift-arm lighter type. Weight: 468.5 Grams, (0.49 Kg).

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel

THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter Plated Steel & Red Leather
THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter Plated Steel & Red Leather

THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter Plated Steel & Red Leather

By Adie Brothers

Located in Miami, FL

Materials: Red leather and plated steel. Model: Jumbo Table-desk roller lift-arm lighter type. Weight: 445.6 Grams, (0.46 Kg).

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel, Iron

THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter-Clock In Silver & Lizard
THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter-Clock In Silver & Lizard

THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter-Clock In Silver & Lizard

By Adie Brothers

Located in Miami, FL

Model: Clock lighter Table-desk roller lift-arm type. Weight: 593.5 Grams, (0.59 Kg).

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Crystal, Silver

THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter-Clock In Gilt & Ostrich
THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter-Clock In Gilt & Ostrich

THE CLASSIC London 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter-Clock In Gilt & Ostrich

By Adie Brothers

Located in Miami, FL

Model: Clock lighter Table-desk roller lift-arm type. Weight: 580.9 Grams, (0.59 Kg).

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Enamel

THE CLASSIC Birmingham 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter In Barley Sterling Silver
THE CLASSIC Birmingham 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter In Barley Sterling Silver

THE CLASSIC Birmingham 1928 Desk Petrol Roller Lighter In Barley Sterling Silver

By Adie Brothers

Located in Miami, FL

Materials: Barley pattern and polished .925 sterling silver Model: Round Club Table-desk roller lift-arm type. Weight: 139.90 Grams, (89.70 Dwt).

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

20th Century, Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini Cabinet with Desk mod. 804
20th Century, Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini Cabinet with Desk mod. 804

20th Century, Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini Cabinet with Desk mod. 804

By Bernini, Gianfranco Frattini

Located in Torino, Piemonte

Here we have a wonderful cabinet mod. 804 designed by Gianfranco Frattini in 1961 and produced by Bernini. Wooden structure, roller shutter movement with retractable desk, aluminium...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

MC MURDO 1928 England Art Deco Skyscraper Table Desk Lighter In Plated Steel
MC MURDO 1928 England Art Deco Skyscraper Table Desk Lighter In Plated Steel

MC MURDO 1928 England Art Deco Skyscraper Table Desk Lighter In Plated Steel

Located in Miami, FL

Period: Art-Deco, 1928-1932. Model: Table-desk lighter with roller wheel type. Rarity: Very rare as a desk lighter.

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel, Bronze

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Italinao, Roller Desk from the 1700s in Walnut and Maple
Italinao, Roller Desk from the 1700s in Walnut and Maple

Italinao, Roller Desk from the 1700s in Walnut and Maple

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H 41.74 in W 22.45 in D 43.71 in

Italinao, Roller Desk from the 1700s in Walnut and Maple

Located in Barletta, IT

Roller desk in walnut and maple. Inside the roller, a pull-out drawer desk top, a central open compartment and 4 drawers.

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple, Nutwood

Modern Bespoke Birch and Ash Wood Roller Desk
Modern Bespoke Birch and Ash Wood Roller Desk

Modern Bespoke Birch and Ash Wood Roller Desk

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H 29.14 in W 78.75 in D 23.63 in

Modern Bespoke Birch and Ash Wood Roller Desk

By Sebastian Blakeley

Located in Loddiswell, Devon

The unique feature of this desk is its roller drawer. The interior constructed from Ash, each compartment within has been thoughtfully designed for modern practical use, enhancing yo...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum

Roycroft Desk Set
Roycroft Desk Set

Roycroft Desk Set

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H 0 in W 0 in D 0 in

Roycroft Desk Set

By Roycroft

Located in Woodstock, NY

Complete with pen holder, letter opener, stamp roller, blotter corners, desk box, and calendar and match box.

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Vintage Roller Desk by Gianfranco Frattini, 1967
Vintage Roller Desk by Gianfranco Frattini, 1967

Vintage Roller Desk by Gianfranco Frattini, 1967

By Gianfranco Frattini

Located in Roma, IT

This Roller desk is a design work realized by the Italian designer Gianfranco Frattini (Padua, 1926 - Milan, 2004) in 1967.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Desks

Materials

Chrome

Fratelli Proserpio Vintage Roller Desk
Fratelli Proserpio Vintage Roller Desk

Fratelli Proserpio Vintage Roller Desk

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H 34.65 in W 22.84 in D 35.44 in

Fratelli Proserpio Vintage Roller Desk

By F.P. Fratelli Proserpio 1

Located in Milano, IT

Beautiful rolling desk made of wood by Fratelli Proserpio in the 1950s, fine Italian manufacture. The desk has a dark solid wood base with 4 very stiff square legs. Underneath are s...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Industrial Hadrill & Hortsmann Counterbalance 'Roller' Desk Lamp, c.1940
Vintage Industrial Hadrill & Hortsmann Counterbalance 'Roller' Desk Lamp, c.1940

Vintage Industrial Hadrill & Hortsmann Counterbalance 'Roller' Desk Lamp, c.1940

By Hadrill & Horstman

Located in London, GB

Stunning example of the iconic counterbalance 'Roller' lamp, ingeniously designed by Hadrill & Horstmann. c.1940 This lamp has survived in wonderful condition - bare aluminium arm...

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Vintage 1940s English Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Vintage Industrial Hadrill & Hortsmann Counterbalance 'Roller' Desk Lamp, c.1940
Vintage Industrial Hadrill & Hortsmann Counterbalance 'Roller' Desk Lamp, c.1940

Vintage Industrial Hadrill & Hortsmann Counterbalance 'Roller' Desk Lamp, c.1940

By Hadrill & Horstman

Located in London, GB

A counterbalance 'Roller' lamp, ingeniously designed by Hadrill & Horstmann. c.1940 In honest and loved condition, the lamp has been later overpainted in a vibrant red. The elegant...

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Vintage 1940s English Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

LANCEL PARIS 1937 Art Deco Mechanical Roller Desk Box Mahogany Wood & Copper
LANCEL PARIS 1937 Art Deco Mechanical Roller Desk Box Mahogany Wood & Copper

LANCEL PARIS 1937 Art Deco Mechanical Roller Desk Box Mahogany Wood & Copper

By Lancel Paris

Located in Miami, FL

Art deco roller box designed by Lancel Paris. This is a beautiful desk box created in Paris France by the luxury house of Lancel, during the art deco period, back in the late 1930's.

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper

LANCEL LANCEL PARIS 1938 Art Deco Mechanical Roller Desk Box Mahogany And Copper
LANCEL LANCEL PARIS 1938 Art Deco Mechanical Roller Desk Box Mahogany And Copper

LANCEL LANCEL PARIS 1938 Art Deco Mechanical Roller Desk Box Mahogany And Copper

By Lancel Paris

Located in Miami, FL

Art deco roller box designed by Lancel Paris. This is a beautiful desk box created in Paris France by the luxury house of Lancel, during the art deco period, back in the late 1930's.

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Copper

Roller One Co. Writing Desk Table
Roller One Co. Writing Desk Table

Roller One Co. Writing Desk Table

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H 30.25 in W 50.25 in D 24 in

Roller One Co. Writing Desk Table

Located in Chicago, IL

Roller One Co. Writing Desk Table This minimalist desk/table with three drawers by Roller One Co.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Bauhaus Oak Wood Desk With Roller Doors, Czechoslovakia 1940s
Bauhaus Oak Wood Desk With Roller Doors, Czechoslovakia 1940s

Bauhaus Oak Wood Desk With Roller Doors, Czechoslovakia 1940s

Located in Zohor, SK

The desk has two roller doors on each side that work perfectly on the same key.

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Vintage 1940s Czech Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Bauhaus Oak Wood Desk With Roller Doors, Czechoslovakia 1940s
Bauhaus Oak Wood Desk With Roller Doors, Czechoslovakia 1940s

Bauhaus Oak Wood Desk With Roller Doors, Czechoslovakia 1940s

Located in Zohor, SK

The desk has two roller doors on each side that work perfectly on the same key.

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Vintage 1940s Czech Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Austrian  Marquetry Tambour Desk or Roller Top Desk
Austrian  Marquetry Tambour Desk or Roller Top Desk

Austrian Marquetry Tambour Desk or Roller Top Desk

Located in Winter Park, FL

An unusual desk, marquetry of veneer of walnut and cherry with five dovetailed drawers and a tambour door on curved legs ending with deer toe. Pine as a secondary wood. Clearance at ...

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Desks

Gianfranco Frattini Bernini Small Desk with Central Roller Rosewood, Italy, 1957
Gianfranco Frattini Bernini Small Desk with Central Roller Rosewood, Italy, 1957

Gianfranco Frattini Bernini Small Desk with Central Roller Rosewood, Italy, 1957

By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini

Located in Catania, IT

The desk is designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, Italy, 1957.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

20th Century Roller Bureau Inlaid with Marble Top
20th Century Roller Bureau Inlaid with Marble Top

20th Century Roller Bureau Inlaid with Marble Top

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H 41.74 in W 35.44 in D 18.51 in

20th Century Roller Bureau Inlaid with Marble Top

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

Inside with extractable writing desk and covered in green fabric with some signs, eventually to replace.

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Mid-20th Century French Desks

Materials

Marble, Brass

EARLY 19th CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL CHERRY ROLLER DROP-DOWN TABLE
EARLY 19th CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL CHERRY ROLLER DROP-DOWN TABLE

EARLY 19th CENTURY NEOCLASSICAL CHERRY ROLLER DROP-DOWN TABLE

Located in Firenze, FI

Elegant roller drop-down table in solid hand-carved cherry, embellished with a maple wood terrace. The drop-down table recalls an English style, with truncated pyramid legs and two e...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Desks

Materials

Cherry, Maple

19th Century German Gründerzeit Nutwood and Burl Writing Desk Secretary
19th Century German Gründerzeit Nutwood and Burl Writing Desk Secretary

19th Century German Gründerzeit Nutwood and Burl Writing Desk Secretary

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

Above the two-door side-cassetted lower part with a large drawer, a roller shutter covers the desk top when closed. This can be pulled out with 2 recessed grips on the underside, so ...

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Antique 1860s German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Nutwood, Pine, Burl

Late Victorian Carved American Tiger Oak Library Table, circa 1890s
Late Victorian Carved American Tiger Oak Library Table, circa 1890s

Late Victorian Carved American Tiger Oak Library Table, circa 1890s

Located in Petaluma, CA

The rollers will raise the desk about 2”. We had the desk refinished by our master woodworker.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1960s Hadrill & Horstmann Industrial Counterpoised Roller Task Desk Lamp England
1960s Hadrill & Horstmann Industrial Counterpoised Roller Task Desk Lamp England

1960s Hadrill & Horstmann Industrial Counterpoised Roller Task Desk Lamp England

By Hadrill & Horstman

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

A 1960s British made counterpoised 'Roller' task lamp by Hadrill & Horstmann, which would have been originally bolted to a bench as a task lamp, whereas today it sits on a heavy cast...

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Mid-20th Century British Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Industrial Hadrill & Horstmann 'Roller' Counterbalance Desk Lamp, Germany ca. 19
Industrial Hadrill & Horstmann 'Roller' Counterbalance Desk Lamp, Germany ca. 19

Industrial Hadrill & Horstmann 'Roller' Counterbalance Desk Lamp, Germany ca. 19

By Hadrill & Horstman

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Germany / 1920 / desk lamp / Hadrill & Horstmann / metal, aluminium / industrial A very stylish industrial desk lamp by Hadrill and Horstmann, Germany 1920s. This ‘Counterpoise’ lam...

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Vintage 1920s German Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

20th Century Italian Inlaid Trumeau in Louis XVI Style
20th Century Italian Inlaid Trumeau in Louis XVI Style

20th Century Italian Inlaid Trumeau in Louis XVI Style

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H 72.84 in W 35.04 in D 20.48 in

20th Century Italian Inlaid Trumeau in Louis XVI Style

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

Double body trumeau with roller bureau equipped with removable desk top, of large capacity and service.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Palisander, Rosewood, Walnut

Vintage Roller Desk by Gianfranco Frattini, circa 1967
Vintage Roller Desk by Gianfranco Frattini, circa 1967

Vintage Roller Desk by Gianfranco Frattini, circa 1967

By Gianfranco Frattini

Located in Roma, IT

This roller desk is a walnut-veneered wooden desk, chrome-plated metal, presenting an opening compartment with the extraction of the working leather-wrapped plane, realized by Bernin...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Desks

Materials

Chrome

LANCEL PARIS 1937 Art Deco Mechanical Roller Desk Box In Wood & Chrome Steel
LANCEL PARIS 1937 Art Deco Mechanical Roller Desk Box In Wood & Chrome Steel

LANCEL PARIS 1937 Art Deco Mechanical Roller Desk Box In Wood & Chrome Steel

By Lancel Paris

Located in Miami, FL

Art deco roller box designed by Lancel Paris. This is a beautiful desk box created in Paris France by the luxury house of Lancel, during the art deco period, back in the late 1930's.

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Steel

Verner Panton Roller Ball Pen for Acme
Verner Panton Roller Ball Pen for Acme

Verner Panton Roller Ball Pen for Acme

By Verner Panton

Located in Dronten, NL

New old stock pen in perfect condition. Free worldwide shipping!

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21st Century and Contemporary American Desk Accessories

Park Sherman 1930 Art Deco Chromed Steel Roller Box With Red And Black Bakelite
Park Sherman 1930 Art Deco Chromed Steel Roller Box With Red And Black Bakelite

Park Sherman 1930 Art Deco Chromed Steel Roller Box With Red And Black Bakelite

By Park Sherman

Located in Miami, FL

Decorative roller desk box designed by Park Sherman. Very decorative desk box, created during the art deco period in America by the Park Sherman Company, back in the 1930.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel

1960s Hadrill and Horstmann Simplus Roller Architects Desk Task Lamp Industrial
1960s Hadrill and Horstmann Simplus Roller Architects Desk Task Lamp Industrial

1960s Hadrill and Horstmann Simplus Roller Architects Desk Task Lamp Industrial

By Hadrill & Horstman

Located in Sherborne, Dorset

The Hadrill and Horstmann ‘Simplus’ desk mounted lamp – also known as the 'Roller' – was the architects and engineers prized possession of the era.

Category

Vintage 1950s British Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Desk Louis XVI
Desk Louis XVI

Desk Louis XVI

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H 44.89 in W 50.01 in D 24.02 in

Desk Louis XVI

Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur

Roller desk in very fine mahogany and ormoulu

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks

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Roller Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal roller desk for your home. A roller desk — often made from wood, metal and chrome — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the roller desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A roller desk, designed in the Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one roller desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gianfranco Frattini, Kovona and Verner Panton produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Roller Desk?

A roller desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,039, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $5,159.