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1960s Mid Century French Modernist Slatted Oak Desk
1960s Mid Century French Modernist Slatted Oak Desk

1960s Mid Century French Modernist Slatted Oak Desk

Located in London, GB

A modernist desk or lamp/console table constructed from substantial slats of patinated solid oak.

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Mid-20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Solid Oak Slats Top Desk Designed by the Coene, Belgium, 1958
Solid Oak Slats Top Desk Designed by the Coene, Belgium, 1958

Solid Oak Slats Top Desk Designed by the Coene, Belgium, 1958

By De Coene Frères

Located in Antwerp, BE

The desk top features a wonderful pattern of barrel features a solid oak wooden top, made of tangentially-sawn oak slats with a steel chromed base construction this solid oak top and...

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

Materials

Stainless Steel

Kartell Earl of Wood Desk by Philippe Stark in Black Slatted Ash
Kartell Earl of Wood Desk by Philippe Stark in Black Slatted Ash

Kartell Earl of Wood Desk by Philippe Stark in Black Slatted Ash

By Kartell, Philippe Starck

Located in Brooklyn, NY

EARL OF WOOD is a simple new desk with a curved wooden surface, offering the perfect solution to the Office and Habitat worlds on account of its myriad different functions. The upper...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

J.M. Young Arts and Crafts Oak Desk, Drawer with Slat Sides, Circa 1920
J.M. Young Arts and Crafts Oak Desk, Drawer with Slat Sides, Circa 1920

J.M. Young Arts and Crafts Oak Desk, Drawer with Slat Sides, Circa 1920

Located in Astoria, NY

Young and Sons Arts and Crafts Oak Desk, circa 1920, with single drawer and slat sides, "J.M.

Category

Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Slat Magazine Holder
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Slat Magazine Holder

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Slat Magazine Holder

Located in San Diego, CA

A beautiful Mid-Century Modern walnut slat magazine holder, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 16.5" W x 7.75" D x 12.5" H. #3027.

Category

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

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Slat Magazine Holder
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Slat Magazine Holder

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Slat Magazine Holder

Located in San Diego, CA

A beautiful Mid-Century Modern walnut slat magazine holder, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 16.5" W x 7.75" D x 12.5" H. #1527.

Category

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

Materials

Walnut

Antique Murphy Quartersawn Oak Slat Back Side Accent Desk Dining Chair
Antique Murphy Quartersawn Oak Slat Back Side Accent Desk Dining Chair

Antique Murphy Quartersawn Oak Slat Back Side Accent Desk Dining Chair

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Murphy Chair Company quartersawn oak dining or desk chair featuring slatted back with handle. Dimensions: 16"L x 18"W x 36"H, 17.5" seat height

Category

Early 20th Century Side Chairs

Materials

Oak

Jacques Adnet Table/Desk
Jacques Adnet Table/Desk

Jacques Adnet Table/Desk

By Jacques Adnet

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Wonderful Jacques Adnet table which could also be used as a desk. Beautiful slatted wood top and signature caramel leather legs with contrast stitch detail New leather beautifully...

Category

Vintage 1940s French Center Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Solid Wood Vintage Bank Desk Chair
Solid Wood Vintage Bank Desk Chair

Solid Wood Vintage Bank Desk Chair

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Great looking solid wood vintage bank desk chair having slatted back and contoured seat. arm height 26.75

Category

Vintage 1950s American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Charlotte Perriand
Charlotte Perriand

Charlotte Perriand

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Grenoble, FR

Charlotte perriand hanging cabinet in formica and larch with slatted doors. wall-mounted desk with outlet in ash and fir.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Ash

Martin Eisler & Carlos Hauner Model "Reversible" modern Brazilian armchair 1955
Martin Eisler & Carlos Hauner Model "Reversible" modern Brazilian armchair 1955

Martin Eisler & Carlos Hauner Model "Reversible" modern Brazilian armchair 1955

By Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler, Forma Brazil

Located in Barcelona, ES

Among the furniture produced are the MF5 armchair, the slatted table and the Millan desk. Branco e Preto was part of the movement of the 1950s, in which Brazilian architects started ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Iron

Branco e Preto Pair of  Modern Brazilian Armchairs solid jacaranda wood, fabric
Branco e Preto Pair of  Modern Brazilian Armchairs solid jacaranda wood, fabric

Branco e Preto Pair of Modern Brazilian Armchairs solid jacaranda wood, fabric

By Branco & Preto

Located in Barcelona, ES

Among the furniture produced are the MF5 armchair, the slatted table and the Millan desk. Branco e Preto was part of the movement of the 1950s, in which Brazilian architects started ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Jacaranda

Branco e Preto 'Carlos Milan' Brazilian mid-century coffee table jacaranda, 1950
Branco e Preto 'Carlos Milan' Brazilian mid-century coffee table jacaranda, 1950

Branco e Preto 'Carlos Milan' Brazilian mid-century coffee table jacaranda, 1950

By Branco & Preto, Carlos Milan

Located in Barcelona, ES

Among the furniture produced was the MF5 armchair, the slatted table and the Millan desk. Branco e Preto was part of the movement of the 1950s, in which Brazilian architects started ...

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Jacaranda

George Nakashima, Woodworker: New Hope, Pennsylvania (1962 Catalog, Signed)
George Nakashima, Woodworker: New Hope, Pennsylvania (1962 Catalog, Signed)

George Nakashima, Woodworker: New Hope, Pennsylvania (1962 Catalog, Signed)

By George Nakashima

Located in New York, NY

Next, a full-page photo of the Conoid Studio followed by a succession of offerings with photos and descriptions including: Trestle Table, Cross-Legged Table, Round Turned-Leg table, ...

Category

Vintage 1960s American American Craftsman Books

Materials

Paper

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Leading Edge Slat Desk Lamp in the Art Deco style
Leading Edge Slat Desk Lamp in the Art Deco style

Leading Edge Slat Desk Lamp in the Art Deco style

Unavailable

H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 11.03 in

Leading Edge Slat Desk Lamp in the Art Deco style

By Fallen Furniture

Located in Bath, GB

A beautiful desk lamp made form a section of A320 leading edge slat.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron

Single Rosewood Slatted Norwegian Chair by Hans Brattrud for Hove Mobler
Single Rosewood Slatted Norwegian Chair by Hans Brattrud for Hove Mobler

Single Rosewood Slatted Norwegian Chair by Hans Brattrud for Hove Mobler

By Hans Brattrud for Hove Möbler

Located in Hudson, NY

This rosewood slatted armless dining chair or desk chair sits on a chrome steel metal base.

Category

20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Antique American Child's Double School House Desk
Antique American Child's Double School House Desk

Antique American Child's Double School House Desk

Unavailable

H 29 in W 47 in D 30 in

Antique American Child's Double School House Desk

Located in Norwalk, CT

Oak double school house desk with slat bench, porcelain inkwells and pencil slots.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

1950s Italian Desk Lamp in Rattan Wooden Slats in the Taste of Gio Ponti
1950s Italian Desk Lamp in Rattan Wooden Slats in the Taste of Gio Ponti

1950s Italian Desk Lamp in Rattan Wooden Slats in the Taste of Gio Ponti

By Gio Ponti

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Italian desk lamp with a black metal structure, gilded brass and thin rattan wooden slats, circa 1950.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Desk or Console Table, Denmark, 1940-1950
Desk or Console Table, Denmark, 1940-1950

Desk or Console Table, Denmark, 1940-1950

Unavailable

H 13.78 in W 39.38 in D 19.69 in

Desk or Console Table, Denmark, 1940-1950

Located in Salzburg, Austria

Hanging wall console or desk with sliding slat doors and shelves at the top, maple interior, mahogany exterior.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Console Tables

Materials

Chrome

George Nelson Modular Sideboard Storage Unit Rare for Herman Miller
George Nelson Modular Sideboard Storage Unit Rare for Herman Miller

George Nelson Modular Sideboard Storage Unit Rare for Herman Miller

By George Nelson

Located in Allentown, PA

1950s slat bench, desk chest of drawers, and bookcase.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Hardwood

1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Slat Carved Wood Writing Desk Table
1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Slat Carved Wood Writing Desk Table

1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Slat Carved Wood Writing Desk Table

Located in Carimate, Como

Very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, with beautiful side and front carved slats and side pair of drawers on each side, front and back, completed with ...

Category

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

Materials

Glass, Wood

1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Slat Walnut Wood and Brass Writing Desk Table
1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Slat Walnut Wood and Brass Writing Desk Table

1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Slat Walnut Wood and Brass Writing Desk Table

By Guglielmo Ulrich, Vittorio Dassi, Ico & Luisa Parisi, Paolo Buffa, Gio Ponti

Located in Carimate, Como

Very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, with floating top and beautiful side and front carved slats and on the back side a central drawer and three drawe...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Roycroft School Arts & Crafts Mahogany Library Table, Slat Sides, C1910
Antique Roycroft School Arts & Crafts Mahogany Library Table, Slat Sides, C1910

Antique Roycroft School Arts & Crafts Mahogany Library Table, Slat Sides, C1910

By Roycroft

Located in Big Flats, NY

***Reduced Delivery Rates - See Below or Click “Ask The Seller” to Request a Quote*** Antique Arts & Crafts Mahogany Library Table in the Manner of Roycroft with Slat Sides, Single ...

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Fritz Hansen Oak Swivel Office Chair with Slatted Back
Fritz Hansen Oak Swivel Office Chair with Slatted Back

Fritz Hansen Oak Swivel Office Chair with Slatted Back

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H 40.75 in W 25.01 in D 21.66 in

Fritz Hansen Oak Swivel Office Chair with Slatted Back

By Fritz Hansen

Located in Kastrup, DK

Elegant swivel office chair by Fritz Hansen, crafted in oak around 1920. The design features integrated armrests, a height-adjustable seat on a four-legged base, and a beautifully sl...

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Industrial 1950s French Tandem School Desk by Matco
Industrial 1950s French Tandem School Desk by Matco

Industrial 1950s French Tandem School Desk by Matco

By Jean Prouvé

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Jean Prouve style Mid-Century school "Tandem" desk with oak wood desk top and slatted seats on a green enameled metal frame that have a lower oak storage shelf.

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Antique Arts & Crafts Mission Oak Stickley School Desk C1910
Antique Arts & Crafts Mission Oak Stickley School Desk C1910

Antique Arts & Crafts Mission Oak Stickley School Desk C1910

By Gustav Stickley

Located in Big Flats, NY

***Ask About Reduced In-House Shipping Rates - Reliable Service & Fully Insured*** Antique Mission Quarter Sawn Oak Arts & Craft Stickley Single Drawer School Desk with Slat Sides, ...

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Chinoiserie Slant Front Writing Desk / Cabinet, Chinese Motif, Slant Front
Chinoiserie Slant Front Writing Desk / Cabinet, Chinese Motif, Slant Front

Chinoiserie Slant Front Writing Desk / Cabinet, Chinese Motif, Slant Front

Located in Stamford, CT

Chinoiserie Slant Front Writing Desk / Cabinet, Chinese Motif A Decorative Slat Front Desk in the Chinoiserie Style on Queen Anne Legs which support a lower commode of four drawers l...

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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Arthur Umanoff Desk
Arthur Umanoff Desk

Arthur Umanoff Desk

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H 29.5 in W 51 in D 21 in

Arthur Umanoff Desk

By Arthur Umanoff

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Arthur Umanoff for Raymor desk with slatted wood top, rushed floating shelf and iron legs.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Desks

Materials

Iron

Antique Mission Arts & Crats Oak Leather Top Library Table Desk Chair Craftsman
Antique Mission Arts & Crats Oak Leather Top Library Table Desk Chair Craftsman

Antique Mission Arts & Crats Oak Leather Top Library Table Desk Chair Craftsman

Located in Dayton, OH

Features a leather top and seat with black rivets. The desk and chair both feature slatted accents connected by stretchers.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Mission Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Antique William & Mary Style Walnut Pierced Slat Back Desk Dining Side Chair
Antique William & Mary Style Walnut Pierced Slat Back Desk Dining Side Chair

Antique William & Mary Style Walnut Pierced Slat Back Desk Dining Side Chair

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique William & Mary style dining, desk or library chair. Made of walnut featuring pierced slat back with floral design and domed top, upholstered seat and turned legs.

Category

Early 20th Century William and Mary Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pastoe Style Blond Vanity-Desk
Pastoe Style Blond Vanity-Desk

Pastoe Style Blond Vanity-Desk

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H 34.25 in W 37 in D 24 in

Pastoe Style Blond Vanity-Desk

By Pastoe, Cees Braakman

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Blonde Pastoe inspired vanity-desk with removable slat shelf. Simplistic and versatile with flip-up work top that conceals a large storage compartment with sliding drawer.

Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vanities

Materials

Wood

Ladderax Shelving Unit
Ladderax Shelving Unit

Ladderax Shelving Unit

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H 79.14 in W 62.21 in D 14.97 in

Ladderax Shelving Unit

By Robert Heal, Staples & Co. Ltd

Located in London, GB

A large teak veneer component system with slatted teak uprights, writing desk and glass display cabinet.

Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Jacques Adnet Table
Jacques Adnet Table

Jacques Adnet Table

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H 28.75 in W 71.5 in D 32 in

Jacques Adnet Table

By Jacques Adnet

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Wonderful Jacques Adnet table which could also be used as a desk. Beautiful slatted oak wood top and signature caramel leather legs with contrast stitch detail New leather beautif...

Category

Vintage 1940s French Center Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

Northwest German Baroque Secretary Bookcase from the 18th Century
Northwest German Baroque Secretary Bookcase from the 18th Century

Northwest German Baroque Secretary Bookcase from the 18th Century

Located in Greding, DE

A wavy-cut cornice slat supports the writing desk. The interior is blackened and has several drawers as well as a deep and low compartment.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Secretaires

Materials

Oak

Unique Modern Arthur Umanoff Style Console Desk
Unique Modern Arthur Umanoff Style Console Desk

Unique Modern Arthur Umanoff Style Console Desk

By Arthur Umanoff

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This unique multi-tier metal and slat desk offers a simplistic Mid-Century style design for any interior.

Category

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

1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Slat Carved Wood Writing Desk Console Table
1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Slat Carved Wood Writing Desk Console Table

1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Slat Carved Wood Writing Desk Console Table

Located in Carimate, Como

Very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, with beautiful front carved slats and side drawer, completed with its elegant black glass top.

Category

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

Materials

Glass, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Walnut and Brass Desk by Jens Risom
Mid-Century Modern Walnut and Brass Desk by Jens Risom

Mid-Century Modern Walnut and Brass Desk by Jens Risom

By Jens Risom

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Small, walnut, Mid-Century Modern desk by Jens Risom features a side drawer with diagonal file slats and removable desk organizer with additional storage underneath.

Category

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

Materials

Brass

French Mid-20th Century Secretary Curio Cabinet with Drop Front Writing Desk
French Mid-20th Century Secretary Curio Cabinet with Drop Front Writing Desk

French Mid-20th Century Secretary Curio Cabinet with Drop Front Writing Desk

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French display curio cabinet with slat front desk from the mid-20th century. This vintage cabinet from France features an upper curio cabinet with wire front doors, atop a slat-fro...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Italian Neoclassical Tall Secretaire Cabinet Adorn with Oval Inlays, 19th C.
Italian Neoclassical Tall Secretaire Cabinet Adorn with Oval Inlays, 19th C.

Italian Neoclassical Tall Secretaire Cabinet Adorn with Oval Inlays, 19th C.

Located in Atlanta, GA

An Italian neoclassic tall wooden secretaire, with nice inlay details and a slant-front writing desk, from the 19th Century. This antique cabinet from France features an elegant corn...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Carved Slat Desk and Chair by Ico Parisi
Carved Slat Desk and Chair by Ico Parisi

Carved Slat Desk and Chair by Ico Parisi

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H 29.5 in W 60 in D 25 in

Carved Slat Desk and Chair by Ico Parisi

By Ico Parisi

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

Carved slat desk and chair in Douglas Fir by Ico Parisi, Italy, 1950, manufactured by Fratelli Rizzi, Intimiano.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Palmwood Slat Tables and Desk
Palmwood Slat Tables and Desk

Palmwood Slat Tables and Desk

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Palmwood Slat Tables and Desk, made in Hawaii

Category

Late 20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Palmwood

Late 18th Century Mahogany Secretary/Slat Front Desk
Late 18th Century Mahogany Secretary/Slat Front Desk

Late 18th Century Mahogany Secretary/Slat Front Desk

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H 41.75 in W 37.5 in D 17.25 in

Late 18th Century Mahogany Secretary/Slat Front Desk

Located in Chicago, IL

Four drawers with beautiful brass Hardware. We believe this was the bottom piece of a two-piece carcas. It is lovely and in great condition given its age.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Federal Desks

Materials

Brass

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Slat Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic slat desk available at 1stDibs. A slat desk — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer slat desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each slat desk bearing Mid-Century Modern, Industrial or Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made slat desk over the years, but those crafted by De Coene Frères, Fallen Furniture and Ico Parisi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Slat Desk?

Prices for a slat desk start at $165 and top out at $15,800 with the average selling for $1,936.