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Staircase Desk

George II Staircase Fall Front Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
and hidden drawers and cabinets, the staircase gallery interior, above a short frieze drawer flanked
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese George II Desks

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Wood

George II Staircase Fall Front Desk
George II Staircase Fall Front Desk
H 44 in W 45.5 in D 45.5 in
Biedermeier Style Burled Birchwood Secretary Desk by Colombo Mobili
By Colombo Mobili
Located in Shippensburg, PA
BIEDERMEIER STYLE BURLED BIRCHWOOD SECRETARY DESK Executed by Colombo Mobili, ca. 21st century Item
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Biedermeier Desks

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Brass

Puzzle Table Clock D021 Solid Brass and Aluminum Handmade in Spain
By David Marshall
Located in Benahavis, AN
, interior designers and private clients to create specific designs, signage, staircases etc. for Homes
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2010s Spanish Brutalist Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass, Aluminum

Clock perforated D018 Cast Brass, Gold coloured, Handmade in Spain
By David Marshall
Located in Benahavis, AN
designers and private clients to create specific designs, signage, staircases etc. for Homes, Hotels
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2010s Spanish Brutalist Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Aluminum, Brass

DO16 Square Clock, Gold and aluminium coloured, Solid cast Brass & Aluminium
By David Marshall
Located in Benahavis, AN
private clients to create specific designs, signage, staircases etc. for Homes, Hotels, Restaurants
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2010s Spanish Brutalist Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Aluminum, Brass

DO12 Perforated Clock, Gold coloured, Solid cast Brass Handmade
By David Marshall
Located in Benahavis, AN
private clients to create specific designs, signage, staircases etc. for Homes, Hotels, Restaurants
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Early 2000s Spanish Brutalist Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass

Skeleton Clock, under Globe, York Minster Cathedral, Period: Xxth
By Franklin MInt
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
spectacular nave to contemplate. Unique sculptures, a Gothic-built choir and the legendary staircase
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20th Century Renaissance Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Brass

Ladies Desk, Secretaire En Pente, Bureau De Dames, France, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Antique ladies' desk - Bureau des Dames - Secretaire en Pente. France second half of 19th
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Antique 19th Century French Secretaires

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Wood

Celtic Card Tray Gold Silver Desk Tray E005 Handmade in Spain
By David Marshall
Located in Benahavis, AN
create specific designs, signage, staircases etc. for Homes, Hotels, Restaurants. Awards for Charity
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2010s Spanish Brutalist Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Aluminum, Brass

Octagonal Card Tray E006 Silver and Gold Desk Tray Handmade in Spain
By David Marshall
Located in Benahavis, AN
, interior designers and private clients to create specific designs, signage, staircases etc. for Homes
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2010s Spanish Brutalist Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Aluminum, Brass

Window Clock D002 Brass and Aluminium Handmade
By David Marshall
Located in Benahavis, AN
The decorative Desk Clock was created by David Marshall, it is made of sand cast aluminum and sand
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2010s Spanish Brutalist Mantel Clocks

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Aluminum, Brass

Extraordinary Italian Baroque Gilt Wood Table Supports Early 18th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
gold. Both pieces were part of an important staircase, from a noble house in Northern Italy, near
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Dining Room Tables

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Wood, Giltwood

Osvaldo Borsani Mid-Century Modern Italian Bar Cabinet
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Forney, TX
case with drop-front secretary desk style slant-front bar work surface, over double-door cabinet
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

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Wood, Rosewood

Carved Spanish Oak Writing Cabinet, Estate of Vincente Blasco Ibanez
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely stunning 16th century carved Spanish oak writing desk and cabinet, with
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Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Cabinets

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Oak

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, sofas and desks with chrome legs, collegially oval meeting tables, and futuristic multilevel interiors
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Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

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Stainless Steel

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, sofas and desks with chrome legs, collegially oval meeting tables, and futuristic multilevel interiors
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Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

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Stainless Steel

Pristine Florence Knoll Sofa for Knoll International
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, sofas and desks with chrome legs, collegially oval meeting tables, and futuristic multilevel interiors
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Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

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Stainless Steel

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Puzzle Brass Table Lamp
By Jonathan Adler
Located in New York, NY
Architectural modernism. Inspired by a house of cards, our puzzle table lamp is made of sheets of antiqued brass layered in a dynamic composition and is topped with a moody matte bla...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Brutalist Table Lamps

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Brass

Puzzle Brass Table Lamp
Puzzle Brass Table Lamp
H 38.5 in W 17 in D 12 in
Organic Modern Floor Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE floor lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant‘s Foot– for the prominent shape at its base. Se...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Textile, Wood

Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

19th-Century Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Desk in Beautiful Graining
Located in Opole, PL
19th-Century Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Desk in Beautiful Graining We present you this piece of furniture with three drawers at the bottom, a drop front, and a narrow drawer und...
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Biedermeier Secretaires

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Mahogany, Baize

19th Century Biedermeier Column Secretary
Located in Berlin, DE
Cuba mahogany on pine tree. Architecturally arranged front. High-right body on padfoot feet. Fitted with three drawers of different sizes, the base drawer is curved. Straight writing...
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

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Wood, Mahogany

19th Century Biedermeier Column Secretary
19th Century Biedermeier Column Secretary
H 70.87 in W 43.31 in D 23.63 in
Wrought Iron Dining Table 1970s, Italy
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Antwerp, BE
Wrought iron table with clear glass faceted top, Italy 1970s, A great elegance and very rare, the glass presented in excellent condition also suitable as an important desk or console...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

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Wrought Iron

Wrought Iron Dining Table 1970s, Italy
Wrought Iron Dining Table 1970s, Italy
H 29.53 in W 63 in D 39.38 in
Antique French Armoire Linen Cabinet Wardrobe Chest Gothic Revival Oak c. 1890s
Located in Tyler, TX
SUPERB Antique French GOTHIC REVIVAL Oak Armoire, Linen Cabinet, Wardrobe, or Chest~~HIGHLY CARVED~~c. 1890s BEAUTIFUL STATEMENT PIECE~~19th century French Gothic Reviva...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Cabinets

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Oak

Puzzle Round Dining Table
Located in Paços de Ferreira, PT
Puzzle round dining table, which is 100% produced in Portugal, Europe, is available in different sizes and shapes: Oval, ellipse, rectangular or square. This design was developed by ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Dining Room Tables

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Metal

Puzzle Round Dining Table
Puzzle Round Dining Table
H 30.32 in Dm 55.12 in
1980s Gorgeous Swatch Twin Phone "Puzzle" with the Original Box, Memphis Style
Located in Milano, IT
1980s (1989) Gorgeous Swatch twin phone "Puzzle" in excellent condition with the original box. It works perfectly. Memphis style. It was an icon for its amazing design. A true piece ...
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

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Plastic

19th Century Biedermeier Secretary
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
19th Century Biedermeier Secretary, Germany, Ca.1820 Walnut Original secretary veneered in walnut, impressive veneer pattern, stepped pedestal, gable, underneath drawer with push bu...
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Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Secretaires

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Walnut

19th Century Biedermeier Secretary
19th Century Biedermeier Secretary
H 63.78 in W 42.52 in D 19.69 in
Claydon Pier Mirrors
By Luke Lightfoot
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
An exceptional pair of rectangular carved pier mirrors, inspired by the Chinese Room of Claydon. The elaborate carved decoration following the style of Luke Lightfoot in the chinoise...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Chinoiserie Pier Mirrors and Conso...

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Paint, Wood, Gesso

Claydon Pier Mirrors
Claydon Pier Mirrors
H 80 in W 40.25 in D 15 in
Brutalist Abstract Bowl Cast Alumium Reference A061
By David Marshall
Located in Benahavis, AN
The abstract bowl was created by David Marshall, from sand cast aluminium. We use recycled materials all our pieces are handmade, mounted and finished in our foundry and workshop i...
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2010s Spanish Brutalist Decorative Bowls

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Aluminum

Magic Puzzle Cube Danish Teak Nesting Tables Mid-century Modern
By Poul Nørreklit
Located in Pemberton, NJ
A set of six interlocking teak nesting tables with chromed steel legs expertly engineered to nest into a discreet cube end table with a small teak finger button on the top table. By ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

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Chrome, Steel

19th Century Biedermeier Secretary, Walnut, Austria, circa 1825
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Biedermeier Secretary Austria Walnut Biedermeier around 1820 Dimensions: H x W x D: 158 x 108 x 49 cm Description: Strictly cubist secretary standing on square fe...
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Antique 1820s Austrian Biedermeier Secretaires

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Walnut

French Louis XVI Style Bergère
Located in Westwood, NJ
A finely carved fauteuil, the paper twist carved, arched top rail and downswept padded arms with scroll terminals enclosing an upholstered back and cushion seat, on a finely carved s...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Louis XVI Armchairs

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Wood

French Louis XVI Style Bergère
French Louis XVI Style Bergère
H 39.5 in W 28 in D 31.5 in
Conical Secrétaire, 19th Century Biedermeier Secretary in Birch, Germany
Located in Greven, DE
Conical secretary North-East Germany birch, 19th century, Biedermeier, circa 1820 Dimensions: H x W x D 150 x 102 (94) x 52 cm Description: Rare conically tapering secret...
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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

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Birch

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Althorp Mahogany Bureau Desk
Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire
An ingenious mahogany bureau desk in the George III manner. The sloping fall front encloses an
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Antique Early 18th Century Vietnamese George III Desks and Writing Tables

Althorp Mahogany Bureau Desk
Althorp Mahogany Bureau Desk
H 44.1 in W 45.28 in D 43.31 in
Ormolu Inkwell
Located in Folkestone, Kent
by a rickety sweeping staircase. Probably French.    
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

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Ormolu

Ormolu Inkwell
Ormolu Inkwell
H 4.75 in W 3.75 in D 2.75 in
Exceptional and Rare Inkwell, Gilded Bronze, Porcelain Plates, France
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. Napoleon III period, attributed to "the Crystal Staircase" Our inkwell model is similar to that preserved
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Napoleon III Inkwells

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Bronze

Late 19th Century Copper-Plated Staircase Baluster from the Guaranty Building
By Louis Sullivan
Located in Chicago, IL
prudential building staircase baluster executed by the winslow brothers foundry, Chicago, ill. the remarkably
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Antique 1890s American Late Victorian Architectural Elements

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Iron

Regency Metamorphic Library Armchair, England, circa  1815
Located in Alexandria, VA
furniture, consisting of a small folding staircase that can be transformed into a chair, table, bench or
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Antique 1810s English Neoclassical Armchairs

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Mahogany

Early 20th Century Partners Desk by Harrods "The Gillows Model"
Located in London, GB
This is a fine piece of Harrods furniture in the form of an antique mahogany partners pedestal desk
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Antique Early 1900s English Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

French Antique Golden Boule D'Escalier
Located in London, GB
screw fixture so these can be re-used as their original use as newel posts for staircases or balconies
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Antique Late 19th Century French More Desk Accessories

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Brass

COR Unum Dutch Post-Modern 'Staircase' Vase
By Cor Unum Ceramics 1
Located in Tilburg, NL
Cor Unum Post-Modern 'Staircase' Vase, The Netherlands, late 20th century. Very distinct and
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Late 20th Century Dutch Post-Modern Vases

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Pottery

3 Rare 1920s Gunn Library Stacking Bookcases & Desk Bureau Minty Globe Wernicke
By Minty of Oxford
Located in GB
modular Library bookcases with rare drawer section and bureau desk piece This is an exceptionally rare
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Bookcases

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Oak

Rare 1900 Minty Oxford Oak Library Stacking Bookcases Suite Desk Globe Wernicke
By Minty of Oxford
Located in GB
under a staircase in a sloping formation then away you go, that is the wonder of these pieces, it takes
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Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Bookcases

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Glass, Oak

Period Regency Metamorphic Library Steps and Writing Table
Located in Dallas, TX
a small folding staircase that can be transformed into chair or (in this instance) desk form, such
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Ladders

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Brass

Sculptural Hand Forged Iron Dining Table Base by Stephen Bondi (1948-2004)
By Stephen Bondi
Located in Danville, CA
Brutalist Forged Iron Dining Table or Desk by Sculptor/Blacksmith Stephen Bondi of the renowned
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Late 20th Century American Brutalist Dining Room Tables

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Wrought Iron

19th Century Biedermeier Secretaire, Mahogany with Marquetry, Denmark ca 1820
Located in Greven, DE
-leaf portal with staircase and flanking ebonized solid columns. The upper end of the portal is formed
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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Biedermeier Secretaires

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Mahogany

Miniature Desk Ladder
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage staircase for desk or shelf decorations.
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wood

Miniature Desk Ladder
Miniature Desk Ladder
H 24 in W 14 in D 10 in
French Antique Decorative Boule D'Escalier
Located in London, GB
screw fixture so these can be re-used as their original use as newel posts for staircases or balconies
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Antique Late 19th Century French More Desk Accessories

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Glass

French Antique Decorative Boule D'Escalier
French Antique Decorative Boule D'Escalier
H 5.91 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
Pair DNA Spiral Lucite Dining Table Desk Console Bases Pedestals Staircase
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Lucite DNA spiral staircase table bases that can be used for a dining table, desk, console
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20th Century American Hollywood Regency Dining Room Tables

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Lucite

Christofle Silver Plated Letter Opener, US Eagle Seal, Given by JFK to Col. Paul
By Christofle
Located in valatie, NY
walls, a panoramic floor-to-ceiling view of the ocean, a grand marble staircase, and a heated swimming
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Vintage 1960s French Letter Openers

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Silver Plate

Large Antique French Architect's Model of a Winding Staircase, Display Piece
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This solid walnut and cherrywood model staircase is a rare find. An unusually large-scale model
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Antique Early 1900s French Models and Miniatures

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Cherry, Walnut

Baccarat Crystal Desk Lamp, France Mid Century, 1950s-1970s
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Baccarat crystal desk lamp France with beautiful twisted pattern. Very heavy. Weighs over 9
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Crystal

Edgar Brandt French Art Deco Wrought Iron Desk Lamp, circa 1910
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco wrought iron desk lamp by Edgar Brandt, France, circa 1910. 'Les Pins'. The support
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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Table Lamps

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Wrought Iron

Contemporary Light Sculpture, 'A Little Bit Together' by Niamh Barry
By Niamh Barry
Located in London, GB
staircase areas, yet small enough to suspend over a desk or coffee table in a personal study.  
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2010s Irish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Baccarat Crystal Lamp Twisted Pattern, White Shade, Midcentury, 1950s, France
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Baccarat crystal desk lamp France with beautiful twisted pattern. Very heavy. Weighs over 9
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Crystal

Baccarat Crystal Lamp with Twisted Pattern, Mid-Century, 1950s, France
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Baccarat crystal desk lamp France with beautiful twisted pattern. Very heavy. Weighs over 9
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Crystal

Early 20th Century Green Painted Pine Reception Shop Counter Desk for Harrods
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
, Harrods debuted England's first "moving staircase" (escalator) in their Brompton Road stores; the device
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

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Staircase Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the staircase desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each staircase desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and fabric. Find 6 options for an antique or vintage staircase 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 staircase desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right staircase desk, those designed in modern, Baroque and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made staircase desk over the years, but those crafted by Florence Knoll, Knoll and Christofle are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Staircase Desk?

Prices for a staircase desk start at $1,950 and top out at $15,480 with the average selling for $9,109.