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Antique Victorian 1880s "Fashion" Cast Iron & Maple School Desk Sidney Ohio
Antique Victorian 1880s "Fashion" Cast Iron & Maple School Desk Sidney Ohio

Antique Victorian 1880s "Fashion" Cast Iron & Maple School Desk Sidney Ohio

Located in Dayton, OH

The "Fashion" school desk was a revolutionary piece of late-19th-century classroom furniture manufactured by the Sidney School Furniture Company in Sidney, Ohio, beginning in 1881.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cast Iron

Antique Wrought Iron and Walnut Handpainted "Pledge of Allegiance" School Desk
Antique Wrought Iron and Walnut Handpainted "Pledge of Allegiance" School Desk

Antique Wrought Iron and Walnut Handpainted "Pledge of Allegiance" School Desk

Located in Pasadena, TX

Its the Pledge Of Allegiance handpainted on an antique school desk. The desk dates the early 20th century.

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Old 19th Century School Bench with Cast Iron Frame and Desk
Old 19th Century School Bench with Cast Iron Frame and Desk

Old 19th Century School Bench with Cast Iron Frame and Desk

Located in Udenhout, NL

Beautiful school bench and table with cast iron frame from the 19th Century. Recuperated out of France.

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Antique 1880s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Antique American Industrial Iron and Maple Childs School Writing Desk
Antique American Industrial Iron and Maple Childs School Writing Desk

Antique American Industrial Iron and Maple Childs School Writing Desk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique American Industrial Iron and Maple Childs School Writing Desk. Item features a lower cubby storage to side, iron frame, pivoting backrest, very nice antique item, quality Ame...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Industrial Desk Sets

Materials

Iron

Mid Century Modern School Desk with drawer and Iron Legs, 8 pieces available
Mid Century Modern School Desk with drawer and Iron Legs, 8 pieces available

Mid Century Modern School Desk with drawer and Iron Legs, 8 pieces available

Located in Miami, FL

Rare school desk in Arne Jacobsen style. Very functional piece, you can use as a side table, Childs desk, nightstand or coffee or sofa table, it is very stable .

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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mission Arts & Crafts Oak Wood Small Child’s School Desk Chair
Vintage Mission Arts & Crafts Oak Wood Small Child’s School Desk Chair

Vintage Mission Arts & Crafts Oak Wood Small Child’s School Desk Chair

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Mission Arts & Crafts Oak Wood Small Child’s School Desk Chair. Item features cast iron hardware, adjustable height, very nice vintage item.

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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

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Oak

Antique French Primitive Rustic Green Distress Painted Flip Top Wood School Desk
Antique French Primitive Rustic Green Distress Painted Flip Top Wood School Desk

Antique French Primitive Rustic Green Distress Painted Flip Top Wood School Desk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique French Country Primitive Green Distress Painted Double Flip Top Wooden School Desk with Cast Iron Accent Supports. Circa Late 19th Century.

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Antique Late 19th Century Primitive Desks

Materials

Wood

Rare Adjustable Wrought Iron Desk or Piano Lamp  Amsterdamse School, ca. 1910s
Rare Adjustable Wrought Iron Desk or Piano Lamp  Amsterdamse School, ca. 1910s

Rare Adjustable Wrought Iron Desk or Piano Lamp Amsterdamse School, ca. 1910s

Located in Lisse, NL

Warm regards, Henk and the Studio Team Tags: Amsterdamse School lamp, wrought iron piano lamp, Dutch design 1920s, adjustable counterweight lamp, Piet Kramer style, archit...

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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

A 19th Century wooden children's school desk
A 19th Century wooden children's school desk

A 19th Century wooden children's school desk

Located in Delft, NL

A 19th Century wooden children's school desk A wooden children's school desk with an iron base, mounted on 2 slats (sawn off).

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Antique Late 19th Century Children's Furniture

Materials

Iron

Czech Vintage School Desks from D. G. Fischel & Söhne, Set of Two
Czech Vintage School Desks from D. G. Fischel & Söhne, Set of Two

Czech Vintage School Desks from D. G. Fischel & Söhne, Set of Two

By D. G. Fischell

Located in Wien, AT

These two similar school benches are from a school in the former Czechoslovakia. The pieces were produced by D. G. Fischel & Sons in Mimon between 1890 and 1930 and are in a very...

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Early 20th Century Czech Jugendstil Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Pair of Vintage Industrial 1920s School Chairs
Pair of Vintage Industrial 1920s School Chairs

Pair of Vintage Industrial 1920s School Chairs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1920s American pair of industrial cast solid wood school desks with iron base.

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Vintage 1920s American Industrial Armchairs

Materials

Iron

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Mid-20th Century French Wooden and Metal Double School Bench, 1950
Mid-20th Century French Wooden and Metal Double School Bench, 1950

Mid-20th Century French Wooden and Metal Double School Bench, 1950

Located in Milan, Italy

This charming double bench from the 1950s has its structure made by iron and wooden table and seats. It is in excellent condition with the original 2 inkcups and the shelves for book...

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Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

1920s School Desk and Lectern
1920s School Desk and Lectern

1920s School Desk and Lectern

Unavailable

H 25.99 in W 43.31 in D 29.53 in

1920s School Desk and Lectern

By Kooijmans

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Wood and black cast-iron, nice patina. The seat flips up. Ink wells differ from desk to desk.

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Early 20th Century Dutch Machine Age Children's Furniture

Materials

Iron

Antique Childrens School Desk, 1930s
Antique Childrens School Desk, 1930s

Antique Childrens School Desk, 1930s

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H 29.93 in W 23.63 in D 31.5 in

Antique Childrens School Desk, 1930s

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Antique childrens school desk. Beautifully crafted cast iron legs with oak seat and desk.

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Early 1900's School Desk
Early 1900's School Desk

Early 1900's School Desk

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H 32.5 in W 24 in D 32 in

Early 1900's School Desk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

turn of the [last] century school desk... carving on the top surface from 1907, seat flips up and down, desk :: height: 32", depth: 14.5", width: 24", seat height: 19.25", depth: 8",...

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Early 20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Original Vintage Industrial, American Made School Lab Desk
Original Vintage Industrial, American Made School Lab Desk

Original Vintage Industrial, American Made School Lab Desk

Located in Oakville, CT

Original Vintage Industrial, American Made School Lab Desk with a stainless steel top, four pullouts, four dovetail drawers, two cabinet doors and two cast iron 16" high swing out se...

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20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel, Iron

Elegant Italian Desk Convertible into Sewing Machine
Elegant Italian Desk Convertible into Sewing Machine

Elegant Italian Desk Convertible into Sewing Machine

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H 31.11 in W 39.38 in D 20.08 in

Elegant Italian Desk Convertible into Sewing Machine

By Midcentury Italian school

Located in Milano, IT

Elegant Italian desk convertible into sewing machine from the 1950s. The desk through its shapes and lines is very reminiscent of Gio Ponti's design line. The desk is made by the Vig...

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

Materials

Metal, Iron

Neo-Gothic lock. Wrought iron. Spanish school, 19th century.  Incomplete.
Neo-Gothic lock. Wrought iron. Spanish school, 19th century.  Incomplete.

Neo-Gothic lock. Wrought iron. Spanish school, 19th century. Incomplete.

Located in Madrid, ES

Neo-Gothic lock. Wrought iron. Spanish school, 19th century. Incomplete. Wrought iron lock decorated with arched shapes and architectural elements inspired by Gothic architecture ...

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Gothic Revival Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Victorian School Desk or Sewing Table
Victorian School Desk or Sewing Table

Victorian School Desk or Sewing Table

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H 24 in W 26.5 in D 18 in

Victorian School Desk or Sewing Table

Located in Redding, CT

Victorian school desk or sewing table. Classic embellished iron sides make up this beauty.

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Antique 1880s Victorian Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Great Looking & 'Timeless' Bauhaus meets Amsterdam School Mantel / Desk Clock
Great Looking & 'Timeless' Bauhaus meets Amsterdam School Mantel / Desk Clock

Great Looking & 'Timeless' Bauhaus meets Amsterdam School Mantel / Desk Clock

Located in Lisse, NL

Beautiful and also practical in size, Bauhaus style clock. Over the years we have sold a number of striking (no pun intended) Art Deco clocks, but rarely one as timeless, as stylish...

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Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Mantel Clocks

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

1920s English Oak and Iron School Desk with Mounted Chair
1920s English Oak and Iron School Desk with Mounted Chair

1920s English Oak and Iron School Desk with Mounted Chair

Located in Richmond, VA

Offered is a gorgeous, 1920s English oak school desk with a mounted chair and iron base. Inkwell and shelf.

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20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

French School Bench, circa 1950s
French School Bench, circa 1950s

French School Bench, circa 1950s

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H 30.91 in W 33.47 in D 23.63 in

French School Bench, circa 1950s

Located in Freiburg, DE

Material: beech and iron Measures: Height of table 65.5 cm Seat height chair 39 cm.

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

Materials

Iron

Rare Antique Cast Iron and Oak School Desk with Foldable Bench and Desk Surface
Rare Antique Cast Iron and Oak School Desk with Foldable Bench and Desk Surface

Rare Antique Cast Iron and Oak School Desk with Foldable Bench and Desk Surface

Located in Bridport, CT

Great antique school desk with elaborate cast iron design and beautiful craftsmanship.

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Antique 19th Century American Industrial Children's Furniture

Materials

Iron

1920s School Desk Lectern Front Piece
1920s School Desk Lectern Front Piece

1920s School Desk Lectern Front Piece

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H 25.99 in W 43.31 in D 22.84 in

1920s School Desk Lectern Front Piece

By Kooijmans

Located in Amsterdam, NL

We have just enough for a complete classroom: 9 benches and 2 desks / front pieces, so that the first row also had a writing surface. Wood and black cast-iron, nice patina. Ink...

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Early 20th Century Dutch Machine Age Children's Furniture

Materials

Iron

19th Century Salesman Sample of a French School Desk
19th Century Salesman Sample of a French School Desk

19th Century Salesman Sample of a French School Desk

Located in New York, NY

A rare and beautiful salesman sample from Paris. Amazingly crafted out of wood, and iron. The detail is incredible! Make sure to look at the hand carved pencil tray on the top of the...

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Antique Late 19th Century Modern Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Iron

E. H. Stafford Mfg. Co. of Chicago School Desk, circa 1900
E. H. Stafford Mfg. Co. of Chicago School Desk, circa 1900

E. H. Stafford Mfg. Co. of Chicago School Desk, circa 1900

Located in Evergreen, CO

E. H. Stafford Mfg. Co. of Chicago manufactured this child's school desk in the early 1900s. Designed to serve as the desk for the student behind, it has a folding seat, tray, ink we...

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Early 20th Century American Children's Furniture

Materials

Iron

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School Desk Iron For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the school desk iron you’re looking for. Each school desk iron for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, iron and metal. There are many kinds of the school desk iron you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right school desk iron, those designed in Baroque, Victorian and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made school desk iron over the years, but those crafted by D. G. Fischell and Spanish School are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a School Desk Iron?

The average selling price for a school desk iron at 1stDibs is $1,480, while they’re typically $476 on the low end and $5,887 for the highest priced.