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17th Century Italian Single Drawer Desk or Side Table, Italy, 17th Century
Located in New York, NY
17th century Italian Florentine single drawer desk. Decorative finial legs and stretcher
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Antique 17th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Gordon Russell. A fine quality Cotswold School ash single drawer desk
By Gordon Russell
Located in London, GB
Gordon Russell. A fine quality Cotswold School ash single drawer desk. With brass Gordon Russel Ltd
Category

Vintage 1930s English Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Brass

19th Century Barley Twist Mahogany Desk Console or Library Table by Imperial
Located in Southampton, NJ
A stunning 19th Century single drawer desk or library console table having turned mahogany legs and
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Antique Late 19th Century American Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Mid Century High Gloss Taupe Lacquer Lane Vanity Desk with Chair & Mirror
By Lane Furniture
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid century high gloss taupe Lacquer Lane single drawer vanity desk with chair and mirror
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Upholstery, Mirror

Desk with Burled Wood & Single Drawer
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. early 20th century. Desk with burled wood & single drawer, ball & claw feet and cabriole legs.
Category

Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Desk with Burled Wood & Single Drawer
Desk with Burled Wood & Single Drawer
H 29.5 in W 47.5 in D 22 in
Mid-Century Italian Modern Walnut and Steel Desk with Blue Laminate Top
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Single-drawer desk composed of a light blue laminate surface with walnut trim, drawer and foot rest
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass, Steel

17th Century Walnut Turned Leg Desk or Side Table, Italy
Located in New York, NY
17th century Italian single drawer desk. Can also be used as a side table. Single decorative round
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Antique 17th Century Italian Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Ormolu Mounted Desk by Grimard
By G. Grimard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
). The single drawer desk with a green felt top with a gilt trim, surmounted with finely chased gilt
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Dixie Mid Century 4-Drawer Walnut Single Sided Desk
By Dixie Furniture Co.
Located in Countryside, IL
Dixie Mid Century 4-drawer walnut single sided desk Desk measures: 52.5 wide x 19.5 deep x 30 high
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Mahogany Serpentine Writing Desk with Single Drawer
Located in Doylestown, PA
single dovetail, lengthwise drawer with frieze banding and intricate, carved detail seamlessly blends
Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany

Original Shagreen Gilt Metal Writing Table Desk with Single-Drawer
Located in GB
gold gilt metal detailing writing table desk  This is a very substantial desk. Shagreen for those of
Category

20th Century English Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Shagreen

Italian 19th Century Walnut Desk with Single Drawer and Tapered Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian walnut desk from the 19th century, with single drawer and tapered legs. Created in Italy
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Pine Table or Desk with Turned Legs and Single Drawer
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique pine table or desk with planked top, having a single drawer with iron hardware and resting
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Antique 19th Century Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Swedish Gustavian Style 1850s Painted Desk with Single Drawer and Tapered Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Gustavian style desk from circa 1850 with tan painted finish, single drawer, fluted
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Dutch Colonial Javanese Teak Desk with Single Drawer and Turned Legs
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Dutch Colonial Javanese teak desk from the early 20th century, with single drawer and
Category

Early 20th Century Javanese Dutch Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Art Deco Solid Oak Single Drawer Sculpted Curves Two-Tier Desk / Console
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1930's-1940's. The piece has been refinished and shows very well. A single dovetail drawer on the front
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desks

Materials

Oak

Mahogany Single Bank Desk
Located in Annville, PA
A fine quality Mahogany Single Bank Desk from Niagara Furniture with raised side panels and a rich
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2010s Chippendale Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Mahogany Single Bank Desk
Mahogany Single Bank Desk
H 31 in W 46 in D 24 in
Large Charcoal Study Desk with Drawer, Customizable
By &New
Located in Leicester, GB
linoleum top made out of linseed oil. This modern minimal desk has a single steel drawers suspended
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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Swedish Gustavian Single Drawer Stand, Table or Nightstand, Paint Decorated
Located in Stamford, CT
Swedish Gustavian Single Drawer Stand, Table or Nightstand, Paint Decorated A Sweet One Drawer
Category

Antique 1890s Swedish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Cherry Side Table or Small Desk, One Drawer
Located in Port Chester, NY
and a single drawer. We have put this table in the writing table or desk category because while it
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

English Victorian Hardwood Brass Mounted Standish with Single Drawer
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English brass mounted standish with a single drawer and a central handle flanked by 2 replaced
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Modern Slab Walnut Desk with Figured Maple Pencil Drawer
By Drake Stuedemann
Located in Seneca, IL
Writing is a process of inspiration, so shouldn't your desk inspire? The Taper Desk is a
Category

2010s American Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Ebony, Walnut

Raymond Loewy for Hill-Rom Single Pedestal Student Desk
By Raymond Loewy, The Hill-Rom Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1960s single pedestal desk by Raymond Loewy for Hill-Rom composed of a walnut and brushed metal
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Landstrom Furniture Bleached and Limed Mahogany Six-Drawer Desk
By Landstrom Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
and trefoil escutcheons. Five drawers to the left, a single drawer above the opening and a latticed
Category

Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper, Nickel

Early 19th Century Swedish Carved Wood Desk Table with Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish desk table with sliding top from the early 19th century. This antique table from Sweden
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Single Drawer Mahogany Chippendale Table Ball Claw Feet English Mid 19th Century
Located in Louisville, KY
For the discerning eye, this table/desk is an amazing example of beautiful English Chippendale
Category

Antique 19th Century English George I Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Modern Live-Edge Walnut Desk with Figured Maple Pencil Drawer
By Drake Stuedemann
Located in Seneca, IL
Writing is a process of inspiration, so shouldn't your desk inspire? The Taper Desk is a
Category

2010s American Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Ebony, Walnut

18th century Italian Paint Decorated Writing Desk with Drawer Circa 1760s
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
desk is made of walnut and pine and has a single drawer with all the traits one expects from fine
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Antique 1760s Italian Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Pine

French 1790s Louis XV Style Walnut and Elm Writing Table with Single Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
carved in the front and presenting a single drawer. The desk is raised on four cabriole legs with
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm, Walnut

Antique French Painted Wood Bonheur-du-jour or Occasional Table w/Single Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French smaller-sized painted wood table, with single drawer, from the turn of the 18th and 19th
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Antique Late 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Swedish Off-White Painted Desk with Carved Reeded Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
gallery surrounding the rectangular top, single drawer carved with reeded motifs and four tapered legs
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Custom Oak and Polished Chrome Single Drawer Writing Table
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Made to order single drawer writing table in oak with polished chrome stretcher and hardware
Category

2010s American Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome

1950s Industrial Single Bank Steel Tanker Desk by Orma Milano, Italy
Located in Zagreb, HR
A unique small 1950s industrial design single bank steel tanker desk with green top, produced by
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Pierre Paulin & Thonet Desk with Drawer, Metal Teak & Formica, France Circa 1955
By Pierre Paulin, Thonet
Located in La Teste De Buch, FR
Desk with a single drawer designed by Pierre Paulin and manufacture by Thonet. France circa 1955
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Gustavian Style Light Gray Painted Desk with Carved Reeded Drawer, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
single drawer, adorned with delicate reeded effects, serves both practical and aesthetic purposes. It
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielsen Single Bay Teak Desk for John Stuart
By John Stuart, Hvidt & Mølgaard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielsen Teak Single Bay Teak Desk. Solid Teak with a Locking Drawer
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

White Painted Gustavian Style Table Writing Desk With One Drawer, circa 1860-80
Located in Round Top, TX
Swedish Gustavian style table with single fluted drawer and tapered legs. Restored, later
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage Walnut Single Pedestal Desk by Stow Davis
By Stow Davis
Located in Pasadena, TX
This piece has three drawers, one of which is a filing drawer. A very distinctive desk with unique
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome

Late 19th Century French Henri II Style Walnut Writing Table or Desk with Drawer
Located in Fayetteville, AR
above a single drawer of dovetail construction fitted with an iron drawer pull. The writing table rests
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Stunning All Military Campaign Side Table with Single Drawer Part of Suite
Located in GB
computer desk with extending table top, a side board and tall side table with single drawer This piece
Category

20th Century English Campaign Desks

Materials

Brass

54" Vintage Single Pedestal Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Pasadena, TX
54" Vintage single pedestal desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller. This distinctive desk has two
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel

Hemm Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Standard lengths 60" and 72" 60" (No Drawer)- $3,650 60" (Single Drawer
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21st Century and Contemporary American Scandinavian Modern Desks and Wri...

Materials

Ash, Oak, Walnut

Hemm Desk
Hemm Desk
H 33.25 in W 60 in D 30 in
Leather Top Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Deco style desk on aluminum metal base with single drawer. Glass top protector over the leather
Category

20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Leather Top Desk
Leather Top Desk
H 30.25 in W 48 in D 24 in
Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
sloped lidded piers, each with a single drawer. The shaped molded edge top with inset Burgundy leather
Category

Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Mahogany Writing Desk
Mahogany Writing Desk
H 36.5 in W 36 in D 21 in
Jobe Writing Desk
By Arteriors
Located in Hudson, NY
We love the Jobe writing table desk for its generous surface area and classic style. The top
Category

2010s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Jobe Writing Desk
Jobe Writing Desk
H 30.5 in W 60 in D 30 in
Midcentury Golden Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
brass pulls, a single long drawer and raised on six brass legs. Dimensions: 60.33" W x 25.33" D x 30
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Wr...

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Golden Desk
Midcentury Golden Desk
H 30 in W 60.38 in D 25.38 in
Early 20th Century Oak Store Paneled Counter or Desk w/ Birds Eye Drawer Fronts
Located in Milford, NH
A nice example of an oak store paneled counter or six drawer kneehole desk, each dovetailed drawer
Category

Early 20th Century American Desks

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Oak

Large Jens Risom Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in New York, NY
Large vintage Jens Risom solid walnut desk. Has a single pull-out drawer. Desk has a glass top
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Large Jens Risom Desk
Large Jens Risom Desk
H 29 in W 81 in D 36 in
Empire Burl Wood Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautiful burl wood set against ebonized legs and trim. Desk has a single compartmentalized drawer
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

Empire Burl Wood Desk
Empire Burl Wood Desk
H 28.5 in W 32.25 in D 20.75 in
Elm Desk, France, c. 1940
Located in New York City, NY
Distinctive desk showcasing a single drawer and elegantly rounded, tapered wooden legs.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Elm Desk, France, c. 1940
Elm Desk, France, c. 1940
H 28.75 in W 48.75 in D 23 in
Rosewood Executive Desk for Nipu
By Marius Byrialsen, Nipu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
either side of the seating area. The left-hand side has a single drawer and one deep file drawer. The
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Rosewood Executive Desk for Nipu
Rosewood Executive Desk for Nipu
H 28 in W 78.75 in D 39.5 in
19th Century English Pine Desk
Located in Nashville, TN
This is a great little English pine Desk/Side Table with a single drawer. The warm color of the
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Antique 1880s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century English Pine Desk
19th Century English Pine Desk
H 30 in W 34 in D 20 in
Leather Top Deco Style Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This writing desk features a leather top with glass protector on an aluminum base. Single drawer
Category

20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Leather Top Deco Style Desk
Leather Top Deco Style Desk
H 30.25 in W 48 in D 24 in
Vintage Burl Walnut Ladies Writing Desk, Slant Front Desk, Scotland 1920, H838
Located in Vancouver, BC
writing surface with embossed leather insert Pigeon holed with a single shelf and singled drawer interior
Category

20th Century Scottish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Art Deco Desk/Vanity
Located in Austin, TX
polish finish and features a dovetailed single drawer hidden in the apron.
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Art Deco Desk/Vanity
French Art Deco Desk/Vanity
H 30 in W 31.5 in D 19 in
Hollywood Regency Faux Marble Desk
Located in Pasadena, CA
A faux marble Hollywood Regency desk with a single drawer and horned legs. Playing off Hellenic
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Hollywood Regency Faux Marble Desk
Hollywood Regency Faux Marble Desk
H 30 in W 54 in D 30 in
Petite, 19th Century Veneered Desk
Located in Newport Beach, CA
A beautifully hand-carved and inlaid, c. 1825, Italian, single drawer, tapered leg writing desk
Category

Antique 1820s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Olive, Pearwood, Walnut

Petite, 19th Century Veneered Desk
Petite, 19th Century Veneered Desk
H 30.75 in W 32.25 in D 21.75 in
Modern Fluted Walnut Writing Desk
Located in North York, ON
sheen. The large single drawer provides plenty of storage and is lined in black felt to keep items safe
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2010s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Modern Fluted Walnut Writing Desk
Modern Fluted Walnut Writing Desk
H 30.25 in W 52.5 in D 24 in
19th Century Rococo Soft Blue Desk
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Period Rococo desk from Dalarna Sweden. With decorative curved legs and one single drawer
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Rococo Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Rococo Soft Blue Desk
19th Century Rococo Soft Blue Desk
H 29.93 in W 45.67 in D 27.96 in
Austrian Biedermeier Cherrywood Table Desk
Located in New York, NY
base joined by a rod stretcher beneath a shaped rectangular top fitted with a single drawer.
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

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Single Drawer Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal single drawer desk for your home. Each single drawer desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and walnut. Find 52 options for an antique or vintage single drawer desk now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer single drawer desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each single drawer desk bearing Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made single drawer desk over the years, but those crafted by Jens Risom, Armani Casa and Dunbar are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Single Drawer Desk?

The average selling price for a single drawer desk at 1stDibs is $3,278, while they’re typically $795 on the low end and $10,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Single Drawer Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What a desk with drawers is called depends on its design. One that consists of a tabletop supported by a base with drawers on both sides is a pedestal desk. Pieces that combine lower drawers with overhead cabinets and shelves is a credenza desk. You'll find a large selection of antique and vintage desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.