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Italian 1960s Rotating Desk Document Holder by Antonio Ferretti
By Antonio Ferretti
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1960s Interchangeable and Rotating Desk Document Holder by Antonio Ferretti. Antonio
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Chrome

"Bulletin Cube" MCM Cork & Chrome Desk Organizer / Pencil Holder by Park Sherman
By Park Sherman
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice "Bulletin Cube" MCM cork and chrome rotating desk organizer / pencil holder by Park
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

21st Century Modern Desk In Copper And Wood With Rotating Glass Extension
By Alberto Colzani
Located in Milan, IT
An original desk with a wooden top and a glass extension that can rotate around a central pivoting
Category

2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

Vintage Mid Century Modern Rotating Cube Cork and Chrome Desk Organizer
Located in Amityville, NY
Vintage mid century modern cube shaped desk organizer or desk accessory in cork and chrome. Has two
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Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Chrome

1970's Space Age Park Sherman Rotating Cork & Chrome Desk Pencil Pen Holder
By Park Sherman
Located in San Diego, CA
Very cool rotating pencil pen desk top holder, circa 1970's very clean original condition great for
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20th Century American Space Age Desk Sets

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Zeuss Rotative Card Index 1950
Located in Biella, IT
Zeuss rotative card index years ’50 design perfect condition, complete of the paper cards for
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

1950’s Earth Geography Rotating Teaching Globe
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950's Earth Geography Rotating Teaching Globe. Sourced from a Czech collector this rare globe
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Vintage 1950s Czech Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Grey Black Metal Brass German Rotating Armchair, Germany 1930
Located in Madrid, ES
Armchair with metal structure lacquered in black. Seat and arms upholstered in cotton fabric and feet finished in brass pads.  
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Brass, Steel

Outstanding Danish Mid Century Flip Top Executive Desk By Peter Lovig Nielson
Located in Portlaoise, IE
storage compartment. The upper section can rotate 180 degrees, transforming the desk from a workspace with
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Vintage 1970s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Osvaldo Borsani T95 teak and chromed steel desk for Tecno SPA, Italy, 1956
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
cabinet that not only adds to the desk's workspace but also offers the unique ability to rotate 180
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Unusual Cast Iron & Led World Globe. ROTATING. sculpture / desk accessory
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Cast Iron & Led World Globe. ROTATING. sculpture / desk accessory, Smooth 360* rotation
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Iron, Lead

Ferdinand Solère Rare Desk Lamp with Rotating Arm, France 1950s
By Ferdinand Solere
Located in Bochum, NRW
A mid-century desk lamp designed by Ferdinand Solere for SolR Paris, France, in the 1950s, it is
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Contemporary rotating coffee table in Stainless Steel and Coloured Resin
Located in London, GB
; a table for two, a desk. Rotating stainless steel box with customizable colored resin top
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Rabbit Tanaka gooseneck desk lamp
By Tanaka
Located in Beirut, LB
Vintage Design icon piece by Kyoji Tanaka, the Rabbit Tanaka corp lamp is a super fun desk lamp in
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Table Lamps

Materials

Plastic

Vintage Rabbit Tanaka gooseneck desk lamp
Vintage Rabbit Tanaka gooseneck desk lamp
H 19.69 in W 7.49 in D 5.52 in
Desk Lamp by Jorgan Gammelgaard for and Labeled Design Forum C. 1983 Denmark
By Jørgen Gammelgaard
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Desk lamp that rotates 360 degrees from both the white enameled shade and the brushed steel arm
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stone, Metal

Midcentury Italian Metal Lacquered Table Lamp by BBPR from Olivetti Arco Series
By Olivetti, Studio BBPR
Located in Berlin, DE
rotating and extensible desk lamp which is painted in dark grey and chrome metal and has an adjustable
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1920s Oak Desk Top Perpetual Calendar with Rotating Dials for Month, Day, Year
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
1920s oak desk top perpetual calendar with rotating dials for month, day, year. Desk
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Vintage 1920s English Late Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Oak

Edwardian Mahogany Shoolbred Rotating Desk Chair
By James Shoolbred
Located in Altrincham, GB
Edwardian Mahogany Rotating Desk Chair with Arm Supports, Shaped Seat and Swivel Action Quadriform
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Silver Mechanical Rotating Desk Calendar London 1930 Stockwell
By George Stockwell 1
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Rare English Sterling silver mechanical rotating desk calendar, London 1930 Stockwell and Co. The
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Mid-20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

A tilt and rotate desk/study armchair upholstered in original leather English
Located in Central England, GB
This very handsome early 20th century leather upholstered high backed desk/study armchair has a
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Rare Model No. 8 Rotary Desk in Queen Anne Style with Wooton Rotating Cases
By Wooton Desk Co.
Located in New York, NY
charm and luxury. One of the most remarkable features of this desk is its unique Wooton rotating
Category

Antique 19th Century American Queen Anne Desks

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Desk Set Letter Rack Rotating Calendar Pen Tray Black Leather c1960
Located in Labrit, Landes
Three-piece midcentury desk accessories French stitched black leather, gold and metal Three pieces
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

RARE BARRELL-BACK WINDSOR FORM SWIVELING DESK CHAIR, 1830-40
Located in York County, PA
, windsor desk chair. A very rare, late federal form, circa 1830-1840. Unlike the few other rotating desk
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Antique 19th Century American Chairs

1950s Earth Rotating Teaching Globe
By James Leonard
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s Earth rotating teaching globe 1950s earth rotating teaching globe. Sourced from a Czech
Category

Vintage 1950s More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

1950s Earth Rotating Teaching Globe
1950s Earth Rotating Teaching Globe
H 22.45 in W 12.21 in D 12.21 in
1950s Wire Base Rotating Small Globe
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s wire base rotating small globe. Simple but stylish small globe with splayed wire legs
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Vintage 1950s Unknown More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

1950s Wire Base Rotating Small Globe
1950s Wire Base Rotating Small Globe
H 11.03 in W 9.06 in D 9.06 in
1950s Chrome Base Rotating Small Globe
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s chrome base rotating small globe. Simple but stylish small globe with stepped chromed metal
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Vintage 1950s Unknown More Desk Accessories

Materials

Chrome

1950s Chrome Base Rotating Small Globe
1950s Chrome Base Rotating Small Globe
H 14.18 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
Swedish Red Leather Patches Armchair Rotatable
Located in Oirlo, LI
A beautiful vintage armchair in the style of De Sede. This chair was made in Sweden around the 1970s. The chair is upholstered in a collection of deep red leather patches. The deep ...
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Swedish Red Leather Patches Armchair Rotatable
Swedish Red Leather Patches Armchair Rotatable
H 35.44 in W 29.53 in D 19.69 in
1950's Earth Geography Rotating Teaching Globe
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Earth Geography rotating teaching globe 1950’s Earth Geography rotating teaching globe
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech More Desk Accessories

Materials

Acrylic

1950's Earth Geography Rotating Teaching Globe
1950's Earth Geography Rotating Teaching Globe
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
1950s Opaque Earth Geography Rotating Teaching Globe
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s opaque earth geography rotating teaching globe 1950s earth geography rotating teaching globe
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Vintage 1950s Czech More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

1950s Opaque Earth Geography Rotating Teaching Globe
By James Leonard
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s opaque earth geography rotating teaching globe 1950s earth geography rotating teaching globe
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Vintage 1950s More Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

1950s Earth Core Rotating Teaching Globe, Original Box
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s earth core rotating teaching globe, original box 1950s earth core rotating teaching globe
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech More Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

Handmade Rotating Wooden Drill Bit Caddy c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About An antique handmade rotating wooden drill bit caddy with stamped drill bit sizes on the
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Early 20th Century Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Walnut

1950's Wood Base Rotating Small Globe, Illuminated
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s wood base rotating small globe – Illuminated. 1950’s wood base rotating small globe
Category

Vintage 1950s English Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Spherical Midcentury Danish Rotating Pottery Table Clock from Søholm, 1970s
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Esbjerg, DK
loosely fitted spherical and rotating clock set on a tri-stand base. Both parts are made of white glazed
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Stoneware

Spherical Midcentury Danish Rotating Stoneware Table Clock from Søholm, 1970s
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Esbjerg, DK
loosely fitted spherical and rotating clock set on a tri-Stand base. Both parts are made of white glazed
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Stoneware

Jacques Adnet Leather Covered Writing Desk, France, 1950
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Amazing and extraordinary small writing desk designed by Jacques Adnet and manufactured by Atalier
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Bruce Burdick for Herman Miller Executive Modular Desk
By Bruce Burdick
Located in Seattle, WA
a cabinet, two vertical file organizers, two flat file organizers, cup holder, rotating side desk
Category

Vintage 1980s North American Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

1960s, Danish design by Tibergaard Nielsen Møbelfabrik, free standing desk.
Located in Tarm, 82
1960s, Danish design by Tibergaard Nielsen for Ikast Møbelfabrik. Free standing desk with rotating
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Oak, Teak

Art Deco Rosewood Desk with Brown Leather Chair, France circa 1930
By De Coene Frères
Located in Regensburg, DE
", apron H 70 cm --- In a Set matched with an original art deco rotatable brown leather desk chair. Base in
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Le Tanneur French Leather Luscious Desk Set
By Le Tanneur
Located in Hopewell, NJ
including blotter, clock, desk calendar with rotating dial for day of week and month, pencil holder, mail
Category

Mid-20th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Leather

French Vintage Rotating Green Desk Lamp, 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
A 20th-century vintage small boule desk or table accent lamp in the shape of a robot which folds
Category

20th Century French Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Lacquer

Italian Solid Brass Rotating Ball Desk Lamp
Located in Hanover, MA
Solid brass Italian desk lamp with articulating circular deep dish shade and a giant swiveling ball
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Power Broker Rotating English Leather Library or Desk Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A very handsome rotating library or desk chair having mahogany frame with curved back and button
Category

Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Swivel Chairs

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

French Animated Industrial Desk Clock, Barometer with Rotating Globe, circa 1880
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Maritime French animated industry desk clock: with a rotating globe, barometer and compass. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Brass

1970s Brass Desk Lamp
Located in Geneva, CH
1970s brass desk lamp, rotative shade, great condition.  
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps

1970s Brass Desk Lamp
1970s Brass Desk Lamp
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 7.88 in
BAUHAUS DESK LAMP by KARL TRABERT
By Karl Trabert
Located in New York, NY
rotates. Pictured in The Desk Lamp, Mc Intyre,K. Aurum Press, London 1998 page 15 and in numerous
Category

Vintage 1930s German Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Postmodern Black Metal Desk Lamp, 1980s
Located in Rīga, LV
Black metal postmodern halogen desk lamp with rotating head and a heavy metal+plastic base. There
Category

20th Century Swedish Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Postmodern Black Metal Desk Lamp, 1980s
Postmodern Black Metal Desk Lamp, 1980s
H 37.41 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Antique Desk Chair, Victorian Captain's Armchair, Oak, Windsor, circa 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique desk chair, a rotating and reclining Victorian captain's armchair in oak. A
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Chairs

Materials

Oak

Midcentury Kaiser Idell Desk Task Lamp by Christian Dell Model 6782 German 1950s
By Christian Dell, Kaiser Idell
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
Original 1950s black enameled Kaiser Idell desk lamp by Christian Dell, model ‘6782’ with a curved
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Vintage 1950s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

ARTS & CRAFTS PERIOD SWIVEL CHAIR
Located in Essex, MA
Arts and Crafts period dark stained, quarter-sawn, solid mission oak swivel desk/office chair
Category

Early 20th Century American Swivel Chairs

Materials

Oak

ARTS & CRAFTS PERIOD SWIVEL CHAIR
ARTS & CRAFTS PERIOD SWIVEL CHAIR
H 36 in W 23.25 in D 28 in
Italian Modernist Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
" height x 8.75" width x 8.75" depth. Chrome plated desk lamp with rotating shade. $750. It measures 11.75
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Lucite

Italian Modernist Lamps
Italian Modernist Lamps
H 24.25 in Dm 8.5 in
Ara Table Lamp by Philippe Starck for Flos
By Philippe Starck
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
distinctive sculptural presence. The on/off switch is playfully contained in the head, which also rotates to
Category

Vintage 1980s European Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Ara Table Lamp by Philippe Starck for Flos
Ara Table Lamp by Philippe Starck for Flos
H 22.25 in W 10.83 in D 6.89 in
Black Hebi Gooseneck Clamp Light by Isao Hosoe for Valenti
By Valenti, Isao Hosoe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
its flexible structure and rotatable shade. Great desk or bedside reading light. It is in original
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Louis XVI Style Rotating Desk Chair Upholstered in Green Leather
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Louis XVI Style Gilt and Ebonised Carved Rotating Desk Chair Upholstered in Green Leather. Of
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Ormolu

Vintage Rotating Desk Clock with Weather Instruments
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Solid brass Art Deco era desk clock with 8 days movement, with a thermometer, barometer, hygrometer
Category

20th Century North American Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Copper

Rotating Desk Armchair in Macassar Ebony, Art Deco Period
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful turning office armchair in Macassar ebony with a beige leather couvertture. In the taste of Ruhlman, Art Deco period.
Category

Vintage 1930s French Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Macassar

Rotating Desk Armchair in Macassar Ebony, Art Deco Period
Rotating Desk Armchair in Macassar Ebony, Art Deco Period
H 27.56 in W 26.97 in D 22.05 in L 27.56 in
Pair of French Vintage Rotatable Desk Lamps, 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
A pair of French 20th century vintage table or desk metal lamps designed with a rotatable shade, re
Category

20th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Antique Wooden Book Mill or Rotating Desk Bookcase with Flower & Bird Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique desk top sized wooden book mill or rotating bookcase is presumed to have been made in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Rare English Oak Wooton Style 19th Century Desk with Rotating Drawers
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Very rare and unusual Wooton style English desk. Late 19th Ct., 1880's. Adjustable lectern top
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Nautical themed Desk Compendium Industrial rotating Globe Clock
Located in London, GB
A combined timepiece, weather station and globe desk piece industrial clock. Constructed of onyx
Category

Antique 1880s French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

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Rotating Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic rotating desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and animal skin, every rotating desk was constructed with great care. Find 24 options for an antique or vintage rotating desk now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a rotating desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right rotating desk, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Industrial and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made rotating desk over the years, but those crafted by James Leonard, Søholm Stentøj and A.J. Nystrom & Co are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Rotating Desk?

A rotating desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $799, while the lowest priced sells for $121 and the highest can go for as much as $104,704.