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French Hand Painted Folk Art Desk by Gérard Rigot
Located in Ferndale, MI
Gérard Rigot's (b.1929) colorful hand painted oak Folk Art desk. From the aboriginal women painted
Category
20th Century French Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine, Paint
20th Century Lacquered and Painted Wood Italian Writing Desk, 1930
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian writing desk from the mid-20th century. Furniture in carved, lacquered and gilded wood of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Victorian-Style White Painted Wicker and Wood Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Victorian-style white painted wicker writing desk with a wooden rectangular with
Category
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Wicker
Glass, Painted wood & Chrome Plated Metal 1990s desk by Gallotti e Radice
By Gallotti & Radice
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Minimal Desk with wheeled chest of drawers in white lacquered wood, thick cut glass and chrome
Category
1990s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Chrome
H 29.14 in W 55.04 in D 23.82 in
Small Leather Topped Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
An 18th century French painted three-drawer desk. It has a leather top and two doors. The knee hole
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks
Materials
Wood
Neoclassical Style Hand Painted Twin Pedestal Partners Desk
Located in Sheffield, MA
A superb double pedestal three-part desk with 6 large drawers, 2 smaller drawers and 1 small
Category
20th Century French Neoclassical Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
19th Century Painted Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Small highly decorative painted desk.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Desks
Materials
Wood
18th C. Swedish Rococo Period Writing Desk in Original Paint
Located in Wichita, KS
A period Rococo writing desk from the 18th century in original painted alder wood with period key
Category
Antique 18th Century Swedish Rococo Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Adams Edwardian Inlaid Carlton House Desk, Hand Painted, Angela Kauffman
By Angelica Kauffmann
Located in Stamford, CT
Adams Edwardian Inlaid Carlton house desk, hand painted, satinwood,
An absolutely stunning Adams
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Rustic Pink Painted Desk with Brown Tabletop
Located in Rīga, LV
Antique rustic side table or desk with a drawer, may be used as a small kitchen table. Beautiful
Category
20th Century Dutch Rustic Desks
Materials
Wood, Oak
Twelve 19th Century Painted and Gilt Metal Desk Accessories
Located in London, GB
sealing the envelope with a wax stamp.
The desk set is comprised of twelve gilt and painted metal
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Organic Modern Accent Home Office Writing Desk Black Oak Wood Black Lacquer
By João Faria, EMOTIONAL OBJECTS
Located in Vila Nova Famalicão, PT
João Faria created the stunning home desk ROOTS for contemporary and home offices. Rather than
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cut Steel, Metal, Steel
H 29.14 in W 61.03 in D 27.56 in
Modern Home Office Writing Executive Desk Black Oak Wood Black Lacquered Steel
By João Faria, EMOTIONAL OBJECTS
Located in Vila Nova Famalicão, PT
The Executive Desk ExCentric 1.0 is made in black oak wood and black metallic lacquered steel and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Cut Steel, Steel, Stainless Steel
H 30.32 in W 76.78 in D 41.34 in
Organic Modern Accent Home Office Writing Desk in Black Oak Wood & Copper Effect
By João Faria, EMOTIONAL OBJECTS
Located in Vila Nova Famalicão, PT
effect can be smothered, like a brushed effect.
The Desk houses two drawers in oak wood. Also it can
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper, Metal, Cut Steel, Steel
H 29.14 in W 61.03 in D 27.56 in
20th Century Inlaid Wood Gold Bronze Italian Napoleon III Style Writing Desk
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian writing desk from 20th century. Napoleon III style furniture inlaid and veneered in walnut
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
H 32.68 in W 63 in D 33.86 in
Small Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk, 1960s
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
A small desk made in the 1960s in Denmark. It has a module with three drawers with contoured
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
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
H 26.25 in W 36 in D 25 in
Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored
Located in Milano, IT
wood dating back to the second half of the 800. The box opens it becomes a small desk with leather top
Category
Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Cherry Wood Writing Desk with Kneehole Late 18th Century, Austria, circa 1790
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
embellished with inlayed brand painted flowers in each corner. This elaborate made antique writing desk offers
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 31.5 in W 47.6 in D 24.4 in
Vintage 1950s Persian Khatam Hand Painted Pen and Letter Desk Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage 1950s Persian Khatam desk set in solid wood Mosaic inlay with brass tips pen holder.
The
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Islamic Desk Sets
Materials
Fruitwood
Small Writing Table, France around 1800
Located in Greding, DE
Small desk on high square legs with rectangular black table top and one drawer. The painting of the
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
export desk, circa 1830. Main feature is the rare alabaster doors which have been hand painted both sides
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Alabaster
Midcentury Faux Bamboo Lacquered Writing Table or Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Distinctive mid-century modern lacquer painted writing table or desk featuring faux bamboo legs and
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
French Bonheur-du-jour (Desk), Late 18th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French painted wood small-sized writing desk from the turn of the 18th and 19th century. This
Category
Antique 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Biedermeier Mahogany Ebonized and Parcel-Gilt Globe Form Work Desk
Located in New York, NY
Biedermeier (19th Century) globe-form work desk with a mahogany structure that opens to reveal a
Category
Antique 19th Century Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Mahogany, Giltwood
English 19th Century Japanned Desk with Black and Gold Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
, eight drawers and central door. Perfect to be used as a small desk or a dressing table, this English
Category
Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Wooden Writing Desk with Metal Structure, Italy, 1960s
Located in Madrid, ES
Small writing desk of wood and metal, Formica table top. Front of the two drawers painted in black
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
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
Spanish Desk and Stool in Oak with Green Blue Patina, 1930s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Industrial Desk and Stool, Oak, Spain, 1930s
A lovely set composed by an industrial desk with Art
Category
20th Century Spanish Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak, Pine, Wood
Thomasville Allegro Faux Bamboo Desk
By Thomasville
Located in Redding, CT
Thomasville Allegro Faux Bamboo Desk. Classic two drawer coastal style desk with faux bamboo
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Desks
Materials
Paint, Wood
Large, Airisto Work Desk, Stained Black by Made by Choice
Located in Geneve, CH
Large, Airisto work desk, stained black by Made By Choice with Joanna Laajisto
Dimensions: W 160cm
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2010s Finnish Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Ash
Medium, Airisto Work Desk, Stained Black by Made by Choice
Located in Geneve, CH
Medium, Airisto work desk, stained black by Made By Choice with Joanna Laajisto
Dimensions: W140cm
Category
2010s Finnish Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Ash
Large, Airisto Work Desk, Natural Ash by Made by Choice
Located in Geneve, CH
Large, Airisto work desk, natural ash by Made By Choice with Joanna Laajisto
Dimensions: W 160cm
Category
2010s Finnish Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Ash
18th Century Italian Ladies Desk
Located in Charleston, SC
Charming and rare 18th C. Italian painted small ladies desk having deep yellow, maroon and and gold
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Desks
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paint
Poul Kjaerholm Very Rare Large Professor Desk
By Poul Kjærholm
Located in London, GB
the wood is stained black. The simple frame of the desk is grey painted steel with rubber mounts
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Small French Directoire Cherry Secretary, Cherry Stained, Cream Leather Pad
Located in Landivy, FR
cream lacquered with blue painted borders.
The sourcing of the solid wood comes from sustainably
Category
2010s French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood, Cherry, Lacquer
H 52.76 in W 24.81 in D 15.75 in
1954, Coen de Vries for Devo Wooden Writing Desk with Red Drawer and Formica Top
By Wim Rietveld
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
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Beautiful designed, original little writing desk in wood with X-base, red colored drawer and formica top
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Formica, Wood, Paint
H 29.73 in W 33.27 in D 21.66 in
18th Century Rustic Desk Table, Country Table, Original Pinewood Laquered Waxed
Located in Vigonza, Padua
18th century rustic desk table or country table, original pine wood laquered, restored the top and
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
H 32.29 in W 38.59 in D 24.81 in
Pierre Jeanneret Pigeon Hole Desk, France/India 1957
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in London, GB
desk vinyl top has been replaced later but the wood remains in the most sought-after unrestored
Category
Vintage 1950s Indian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Lord Nelson`s Family Portable Sloping Laptop Desk
Located in Dorking, GB
small brass commemorative plaque inset into the back of the desk which states “Presented to Rev. Edmund
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
18th Century Swedish Gustavian Slant Front Desk
Located in Huntington, NY
A Gustavian slant front desk. The upper section has eight small drawers, four cubbies, two sliding
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks
Materials
Brass, Iron
Antique Genuine Swedish Rustic Original Blue Writing Desk Table with Drawers
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique genuine pine writing desk from Sweden with blue paint. The table is in untouched original
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
H 38.59 in W 50.4 in D 30.32 in
Friso Kramer Reform Table Small Ahrend de Cirkel, 1963
By Ahrend de Cirkel, Friso Kramer
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Nice small and rare sized industrial 'Reform' table designed by Friso Kramer for Ahrend de Cirkel
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Gervasoni Gray 50 Writing Desk in Air Force Blue Lacquered Oak by Paola Navone
By Paola Navone, Gervasoni
Located in Brooklyn, NY
on a whole new dimension: Gray 50 is a small elegant desk, designed in the name of practicality
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 17.72 in
Chinoiserie Style Desk & Chair by Drexel Heritage, USA 1960's
By Drexel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Introducing the exquisite Chinoiserie Style Desk & Chair by Drexel Heritage and part of The Et
Category
Vintage 1960s American Chinoiserie Desks
Materials
Brass
Industrial Antiqued Zinc Top Desk, or Kitchen Table On Pair of Sawhorses
Located in Chicago, IL
Industrial looking aged Zinc Top Desk, or small Kitchen Table or Craft Table. The Zinc Dining Table
Category
2010s American Industrial Desks
Materials
Zinc
Late 18th Century Louis XVI Cartonnier Desk
Located in Paris, FR
Late 18th century piece of furniture called a “cartonnier” in wood veneer and used for storing
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Bronze
LATE 18th CENTURY NEOCLASSIC PAINTED FOLDING WRITING TABLE
Located in Firenze, FI
Wonderful neoclassical folding writing table in painted poplar wood. The decorations on the front
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Desks
Materials
Poplar, Paint
Georgian Baroque Bow Front Painted Console Side Table
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
are some small piercings on the top to give the illusion of past wood worm
The Table is 30” high, 42
Category
Antique Early 1800s Desks
Materials
Paint
Danish Modern Model 68 Secretary Desk in Teak by Arne Wahl Iversen Vinde, 1960's
By Arne Wahl Iversen, Vinde Møbelfabrik
Located in Deland, FL
) and multiple cubbies and smaller drawers in the upper portion for easy organization this desk packs a
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Wood, Teak, Paint
H 43.25 in W 37.5 in D 17.75 in
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Teak Roll Top Desk or Dresser
Located in Topeka, KS
it, modified, and painted the base black. There are some small rings on the desktop. Please see
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
18th Century French Boulle Louis XVI Style Mazarin
Located in Houston, TX
craftsmanship. Adorned with intricate detailing characteristic of the Boulle style, this desk stands as a
Category
Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Paint
Chrome Desk with Smoked Glass Top by Gilles Bouchez for Airborne, France 1970s
By Gilles Bouchez
Located in Chicago, IL
the inner sides where the cylinders meet the frame. The wood drawer has small marks, loss of paint on
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
H 29.5 in W 72.75 in D 33.5 in
Vintage French Provincial Petit-Bureau de Dame
Located in Forney, TX
A beautiful petit-bureau de dame (also known as bonheur de jour or lady's secretary desk). Born in
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Paint
19th Century Chinoiserie Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
originally intended as a sewing table, but it is a versatile size and can be used as a small console, desk
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Contemporary Open Room No. 1 Workstation and Office Solution, In Stock
By Matali Crasset
Located in London, GB
-coated
steel, matte laminate table surface, painted wood conglomerate,
acrylic, wool rug.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Antique French Side Table, 19th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
profile. The table is made from sturdy wood that has been painted a soft blue. The table features a single
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Concrete
Louis XV Style Showcase 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
practiced in many fields, producing
toilet sets, box sets, mirrors, small objects, cases, furniture, wood
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Early 20th-Century Scriban in Chinese Lacquer
Located in NICE, FR
chest of drawers featuring five drawers arranged in four rows. Above it, there's a slanted writing desk
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Desks
Materials
Wood, Paint
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretary with Library
Located in Wichita, KS
This is an exquisite Swedish Gustavian period painted secretary with library. Brass hardware and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Desks
Materials
Wood
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At 1stDibs, there are several options of small painted wood desks available for sale. Each of these unique small painted wood desks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and paint. Small painted wood desks have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Small painted wood desks made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Arts and Crafts — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made small painted wood desks over the years, but those made by Coen de Vries, Devo and Maitland Smith are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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