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Thick Glass Top Glass Base Writing Table Compact Desk
By Pace Collection
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Slick Mid-Century Modern all thick 3/4" glass design writing table or small desk.
Category

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

Materials

Glass

1960s Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Walnut Brass Glass Top Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian Mid-Century Modern small desk or writing table with stylish legs and veneer
Category

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

Materials

Brass

1960s Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Walnut Brass Glass Top Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
key. This beautiful piece is completed by the black glass top and is ideal in any room as a small
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Italian Mid-Century Wooden and Glass Writing Desk
Located in Milano, IT
Cute wooden writing desk of fine Italian manufacture from the 1950s. The desk is made in the frame
Category

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

Materials

Brass

1960s Italian Art Deco Mid-century Walnut Brass Glass Top Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern small desk or writing table with 4 beautifully
Category

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

Materials

Brass

1960s Italian Art Deco Midcentury Walnut Brass Small Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern small desk or writing table secretaire, in
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Modern Small Desk with Brown Lacquered Glass Top and Black Frame, Made in Italy
By Matthias Demacker
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
) Dining table with aluminum legs, structure and drawer. The top is made of 8 mm thick tempered glass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Modern Small Desk with Green Lacquered Glass Top and White Frame, Made in Italy
By Matthias Demacker
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
) Dining table with aluminum legs, structure and drawer. The top is made of 8 mm thick tempered glass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Modern Small Desk with Orange Lacquered Glass Top and White Frame, Made in Italy
By Matthias Demacker
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
) Dining table with aluminum legs, structure and drawer. The top is made of 8 mm thick tempered glass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Modern Small Desk with Black Lacquered Glass Top and White Frame, Made in Italy
By Matthias Demacker
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
) Dining table with aluminum legs, structure and drawer. The top is made of 8 mm thick tempered glass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Modern Small Desk with White Lacquered Glass Top and White Frame, Made in Italy
By Matthias Demacker
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
) Dining table with aluminum legs, structure and drawer. The top is made of 8 mm thick tempered glass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum, Metal

Italian Smaller-Sized Table or Writing Desk w/Shapely Hourglass Legs, 19th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian small sized table, or writing desk, from the 19th century. This antique table from Italy
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Petit Chrome Brass and Thick Glass Top Dining or Writing Table
By Maison Jansen
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Small Mid-Century Modern 42 x 30" brass chrome and 3/4" thick glass dining or dinette table in
Category

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

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Writing Desk by Silvio Cavatorta in Solid Walnut and Glass, Italy, 1950's
By Silvio Cavatorta
Located in Amsterdam, NL
open them and they run very smoothly, exactly what you may expect from such a desk. The top of the desk
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Desk With Rebar Frame Macassar Ebony Drawers And Custom Glass Top
By Troy Smith Studio
Located in Toronto, Ontario
rebar desk is integrated with Macassar Ebony in high gloss and a custom glass top that is 1" thick. The
Category

2010s Canadian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

1960s Italian Art Deco Midcentury Walnut Brass Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk or writing table, in beautiful veneer wood
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Saw Horse Desk with Steel Base and Rectangular Glass Top
Located in San Francisco, CA
a great option for both large and small spaces. The solid ground glass top, 1/2" thick, is in good
Category

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

Materials

Stainless Steel

20th Century Italian Vintage Rosewood Writing Desk Attributed to Vittorio Dassi
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A rectangular, vintage Mid-Century modern Italian writing desk made of hand crafted polished
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Brass

Modular Desk Set with Black Glass Top by Mojmir Pozar, 1960s, Set of 3
By M. Požár
Located in Żory, PL
Republic. The set consists of three elements: - smaller cabinet: 40x42x60cm - larger cabinet: 120x42x60cm
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Edwardian Kidney Writing Table Desk Secret Drawers 19th C
By Maple & Co.
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous quality antique Edwardian kidney shaped mahogany writing table by Maple & Co
Category

Antique 1890s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

MidCentury Black and Creme Glass Desk, 1970
Located in Rome, IT
, with four small glass and brass handles as well. The desk is raised off the ground by four saber-shaped
Category

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

Materials

Brass

MidCentury Black and Creme Glass Desk, 1970
MidCentury Black and Creme Glass Desk, 1970
H 29.53 in W 57.09 in D 25.6 in
Elegant vintage Italian desk with green glass
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Milano, IT
capture the essence of the era. At the center of this artistic creation lies the Bumerang-shaped desk top
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Elegant vintage Italian desk with green glass
Elegant vintage Italian desk with green glass
H 30.71 in W 66.54 in D 31.11 in
George Eliot's Writing Table
Located in Dorking, GB
diameter across the top and the gallery tray has a slightly wider dimension of 24 inches. The table is 31
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

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

Maison Jansen Diminutive Bronze Mounted Writing Table
By Maison Jansen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
leather topped case covered with a pane of glass. Crafted in the neoclassical directoire taste supported
Category

20th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Piero Zen Small Desk with Maple and Mather of Pearl Inlays, Italy Milan
By Carlo Zen
Located in Sacile, PN
1905. The friezes around the top carry small ruby glass half-spheres. Signature engreved in the
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Alpaca, Wood

Roll Black Desk
By Garbarino Collections
Located in Milan, IT
tempered glass and features a cylinder hutch with a roll-top lid of Ebony (also in Walnut Canaletto) that
Category

2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Ebony, Leather, Oak

Roll Black Desk
Roll Black Desk
H 35.83 in W 53.15 in D 29.53 in
Rectangular Iron Cube Table with Embedded Wood Top, Dinner Table, Desk Table
Located in Miami, FL
Rectangular iron cube table with embedded wood top, dinner table, desk table Frame material
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Rectangular Iron Cube Table with Embedded Wood Top, Dinner or Desk Table
Located in Miami, FL
Rectangular iron cube table with embedded wood top. Dinner table. Desk table Frame material
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Laird Desk
Located in Carmel, CA
reflected in the angles of the top, which have a distinct surfboard shape. The desk can be made from wood
Category

2010s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Driftwood

Laird Desk
H 30 in W 48 in D 30 in
Woa Desk by Culto Ponsoda
Located in Geneve, CH
stainless steel, iron, glass. Available in other colors and finishes. Please contact us. Desk with wood
Category

2010s Spanish Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel, Iron

Woa Desk by Culto Ponsoda
Woa Desk by Culto Ponsoda
H 31.5 in W 63 in D 29.93 in
American Mahogany Partner's Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful Mahogany Partner's Desk with glass knobs. Top refinished and everything else cleaned and
Category

Antique 1880s American Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

American Mahogany Partner's Desk
American Mahogany Partner's Desk
H 29 in W 58 in D 35.5 in
19th Century Antique Drawer Set in a Contemporary Iron Base with Glass Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Industrial glass top table with graphic lettered top. The table began its life as a typeface tray
Category

Antique 19th Century French Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Desk By Guy Lefèvre - Metal & Wood - Ca 1970
By Guy Lefevre
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
in its small size and sober proportions. The original glass top has some scratches but can be
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Desk By Guy Lefèvre - Metal & Wood - Ca 1970
Desk By Guy Lefèvre - Metal & Wood - Ca 1970
H 27.96 in W 39.38 in D 19.69 in
Early Vladimir Kagan Custom Order Desk
By Vladimir Kagan, Grosfeld House
Located in Chicago, IL
dark small spots on top surface (where risers for glass probably were).
Category

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

Materials

Cane, Wood

Early Vladimir Kagan Custom Order Desk
Early Vladimir Kagan Custom Order Desk
H 28.63 in W 60 in D 26 in
804 rosewood rolltop desk by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini 1960s
By Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Stavenisse, NL
back there are 4 adjustable shelves. The glass plate on top serves as a top shelf. The desk plate is
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Gae Aulenti worktable / desk, Gaetano-series for Zanotta, Italy Post-Modern
By Gae Aulenti, Zanotta
Located in Stockholm, SE
Worktable / desk with original glass top with two black and red colored metal folding saw horse
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Permanente Mobili Cantù, Corner Desk in Mahogany, Italy 1950
By La Permanente Mobili Cantù, Paolo Buffa
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Grooved mahogany corner desk attributed to Paolo Buffa, edited by La Permanente Mobili Cantù, Italy
Category

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

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
top with an inset olive green gold tooled leather writing surface, and it features an elegant ogee
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Italian Midcentury Desk/Dressing Table Attributed Carlo de Carli, Italy 1950
By Carlo De Carli
Located in London, GB
An Italian designed small writing desk in walnut,. Fantastic proportions on sculptural legs
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Orix desk, Vittorio Parigi & Nani Prina, Molteni & Co, Italy, circa 1970
By Vittorio Parigi and Nani Prina
Located in Milano, Lombardia
, which encloses the plastic top, the steel frame, the glass closing top and the convenient lamp. It is
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Dassi Desk walnut Mid-Century Modern Brass Minimal Scultural 1950s Italian
By Dassi
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Dassi small desk rosewood Mid-Century Modern brass minimal scultural 1950s Italian. Colored glass
Category

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

Materials

Brass

1950s Modernism Frank Kyle & Pepe Mendoza Luxurious Desk Dry Bar Mexico
By Pepe Mendoza, Frank Kyle
Located in Chula Vista, CA
. Top has a large area in rosewood in addition to a removable glass extension. 99 L x 67 D x 30.5 H
Category

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

Materials

Malachite, Brass, Bronze, Gold Leaf

Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
] The result was a small cubed-shaped writing table with rounded corners reminiscent of Art Deco era
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Teak Desk by Peter Hvidt Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbelfabrik c.1950
By Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, Peter Hvidt
Located in San Francisco, CA
original green felt and topped with glass. Inset shelves on in the front. Other details include angled desk
Category

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

Materials

Brass, Metal

Modern Black Lacquer Occasional Table
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Vintage modern occasional table and desk, in black lacquered wood, featuring a glass top shelf
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Modern Black Lacquer Occasional Table
Modern Black Lacquer Occasional Table
H 27.75 in W 21 in D 9 in
Rare and Very Special Late 19th Century Bureau by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in New York, NY
leather writing inset over a frieze drawer centered by a rocaille and flanked by a pair of small drawers
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Johnson Furniture Company Chippendale Mahogany Writing Desk
By Johnson Furniture Company
Located in Louisville, KY
This a gem is a perfect smaller writing desk that lends itself to so many room layouts. As opposed
Category

20th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Brass

Small 18th Century Mahogany Kneehole Desk George III
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Superb small chest of drawers/writing desk/secretaire in mahogany from the 18th century called
Category

Antique 18th Century British Georgian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
in the World. Cutler’s Patent Business Desks. No 1. Full French Plate Glass Top, elegantly paneled
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Exquisite craftsmanship from the early 19th century a Mahogany writing slope befit with A black
Category

Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Gianfranco Frattini 804 Desk for Bernini, Italy, 1961
By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini
Located in Barcelona, ES
Writing desk model 804 designed in 1961 by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, Italy. Tambour top that
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Metal

French 19th Century Inlay Lady’s Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
desk top folds open to reveal a green leather writing surface with gold tooling in good antique
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Stone, Marble, Metal, Brass

French 19th Century Inlay Lady’s Desk
French 19th Century Inlay Lady’s Desk
H 52.13 in W 31.5 in D 17.25 in
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
pedestal kneehole desk, circa 1880 in date. It is made from fabulous flame mahogany, the rectangular top
Category

Antique 1880s Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Dining Table Writing Desk Spider Leg Glass Top Mirror Steel Collectible Design
By Barberini & Gunnell
Located in Ancona, Marche
The 'Spider Classic Small' dining table is made of mirror polished stainless and tabletop in extra
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Crystal, Stainless Steel

Unusual Carved Walnut Wood Inkwell from France, Circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
would make a great addition to any office desk or writing table. It can also function as a small storage
Category

Antique 1880s French Inkwells

Materials

Walnut

Mid Century Modern Heywood Wakefield China Cabinet with Drop Front Writing Desk
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Freehold, NJ
Wheat finish, two piece construction with removable top cabinet. Sliding glass doors and adjustable
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Maple

Georgian Style English Desk Bureau Bookcase with Banded Drawers, Leather Top
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Toronto, CA
reveal a desk area with a green leather writing surface with gold tooling. Eight small drawers and ten
Category

20th Century English Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Hardwood

BAKER Georgian Walnut Bonnet Top Secretary Desk with Mirrored Blind Bookcase
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
" mirror glass arched double doors which are lockable that reveal two adjustable wood shelves. Lower desk
Category

Late 20th Century American Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

European 18th Century Tall Secretary with Slant Front Desk and Old Glass Doors
Located in Atlanta, GA
glass doors, slant front desk and five graduated drawers. Discover elegance and functionality
Category

Antique 18th Century European Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Wood

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