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Matched Pair Modernist Task, Desk Lamps, Fiberglass Shades, France
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Buffalo, NY
Matched Pair Modernist Task ,desk Lamps, Amazing green spun exposed fiberglass shades, adjustable
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron

1940s Herbert Terry Anglepoise Draughtsman's Task Desk Lamp No 1209 Industrial
By Herbert Terry, George Carwardine
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
The ultimate in desk lamps – a very genuine Post War four-spring model 1209 Anglepoise
Category

Vintage 1940s British Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Iron

Humanscale Ergonomic Freedom Task Desk Chair Fully Adjustable, Brand New in Box
By Niels Diffrient, Humanscale
Located in Secaucus, NJ
A winner of over 10 major design awards to date, the freedom chair has revolutionized the way people sit. It automatically adjusts to every user, designed to eliminate the need for...
Category

2010s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Modernist & Architectural / Post Modern Clamp Task Desk Lamp
Located in Oakland, CA
Post Modern design in this clamp desk lamp chromed wire architecture with a cord tension for
Category

Vintage 1970s Unknown Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

1950s Scandinavian Swan Neck Gooseneck Task Desk Lamp Black & Brass Midcentury
By Ewå Värnamo, Erik Wärnå
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A very neat Midcentury Swedish swan neck desk lamp with a black aluminium shade, brass swan neck
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Brass

1969 Joe Colombo Architectural Red Spider Task Desk Lamp by Oluce Italy
By Joe Colombo
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration: Model red spider desk task lamp design by Joe Colombo Adjustable design
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Chrome

Dove Task Desk Lamps by Mario Barbaglia Marco Colombo for PAF Studio Italy, Pair
By PAF Studio
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ge pair of "Dove" task lamps designed by Mario Barbaglia and Marco Colombo for PAF Studio, Milano
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Dove Task Desk Lamps by Mario Barbaglia Marco Colombo for PAF Studio Italy, Pair
By PAF Studio
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage pair "Dove" task lamps designed by Mario Barbaglia and Marco Colombo for PAF Studio
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modern Anders Pehrson Tube Desk Task Table Lamp, Sweden, 1970's
By Anders Pherson
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Mid Century Modern tubular task desk lamp designed by Swedish designer Anders Pehrson for Ateljé
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plastic

Bendable Post Modern Tube Desk Task Lamp in the Style of Anders Pehrson, 1980's
By Anders Pherson
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Post Modern tubular task desk lamp in the style of Swedish designer Anders Pehrson. This highly
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Vintage 1980s Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plastic

'Big' by Guido Faleschini for i4Mariani Leather Executive Desk Chair, Italy, New
By Guido Faleschini, Pace Collection, i4 Mariani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in a hospitality or corporate location, such as; a boutique hotel lobby reception or task desk
Category

2010s Italian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

'Wall Street Big' by Guido Faleschini for Mariani Leather Executive Desk Chair
By i4 Mariani, Pace Collection, Guido Faleschini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
location, such as; a boutique hotel lobby reception or task desk, cocktail bar, members club, workspace
Category

2010s Italian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Classic Antique Industrial Tilt Swivel Desk / Task Chair, Curtiss-Wright Corp
By Sikes Chair Company, Curtiss Aircraft
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic Antique American Industrial Tilt Swivel desk / task chair. attributed to the Sikes Chair
Category

Vintage 1930s American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Iron

'Big' by Guido Faleschini for i4Mariani Leather Executive Desk Chair, Italy, New
By i4 Mariani, Pace Collection, Guido Faleschini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
hotel lobby reception or task desk, cocktail bar, members club, workspace studio, or executive office
Category

2010s Italian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Richard Sapper for Knoll Desk Task Executive or Conference Chair - Brown Leather
By Richard Sapper, Knoll
Located in St. Louis, MO
Designer Richard Sapper for Knoll the desk chairs in rich dark brown Spinneybeck leather, fully
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen Dark Brown Oak Series 7 Desk Task Office Chair
By Arne Jacobsen, Fritz Hansen
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
(1) Danish Modern Design the series 7 chair on an original rolling 5 star base with Casters. Designed by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen. Dark Brown Oak finish on Bentwood molded seat...
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs an...

Materials

Chrome

Rolling Task Chair by Dunbar Furniture Company
By Dunbar Furniture, Roger Sprunger
Located in Fraser, MI
Please reach out for efficient shipping to your location. Rolling executive chair by Dunbar Furniture Company
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Vintage GF GoodForm Aluminum Task Chairs
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of vintage GF GoodForm aluminum task chairs.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Vintage Gf GoodForm Aluminum Task Chairs
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of vintage GF GoodForm aluminum task chairs.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Vintage GF GoodForm Aluminum Task Chairs
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of vintage GF GoodForm aluminum task chairs.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Midcentury Ray Wilkes Chiclet Office Task Chair
By Ray Wilkes
Located in Pasadena, TX
midcentury Ray Wilkes Chiclet office tack chair Rare version of task chair by Ray Wilkes for Herman Miller
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Substantial Polysonn-Lampe Nickel Plate and Black Iron Table Lamp, 1920's
By Polysonn-Lampe
Located in Bainbridge, NY
interior on a weighted round Black enameled gloss base. Original paint. Task. Desk. Work. Created as an
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron, Nickel

1980s Task Chair Designed by Niels Diffrient for Knoll
By Niels Diffrient, Knoll
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
USA, 1980s Very fun and bright cherry red eighties task chairs designed by Niels Diffrient for
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Plastic

1960s EST Modern Office Leather Task Chair Grafton, WI
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s by EST industrial office leather task chair Grafton, WI Stamped by maker Aluminum with new
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Executive Task Chair by Vincent Cafiero for Knoll
By Vincent Cafiero, Knoll
Located in Wilton, CT
certainly evident with this Executive Task Chair. This low-backed version of his Executive Chair design is
Category

Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk C...

Materials

Steel

Early 1920s Shaw Walker Industrial All Aluminium Task Chairs
By Shaw Walker
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early 1920s Shaw Walker Industrial painted aluminium task chairs, extremely comfortable, tilt
Category

Vintage 1920s American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Flat Steel Industrial Task Chair by Remington Rand..original , pure unmolested
By Remington Rand
Located in Buffalo, NY
Flat Steel Industrial Task Chair by Remington Rand..original , pure unmolested... Amazing original
Category

Antique 1830s American Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel

Raily Dark Writing Desk
By Enrico Pellizzoni
Located in Milan, IT
This sophisticated writing desk will transform simple office tasks into a luxurious occasion with
Category

2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Raily Dark Writing Desk
Raily Dark Writing Desk
H 55.12 in W 47.25 in D 26.78 in
Reclaimed Teak Droplet Desk
Located in London, GB
beautifully frames the desk. With an ample surface area suitable for all tasks, it makes for an inviting yet
Category

2010s Indian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Reclaimed Teak Droplet Desk
Reclaimed Teak Droplet Desk
H 30.01 in W 60.01 in D 24.02 in
Leather Aluminum Group Task Chair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 2010s. Leather seat with aluminum group base and caster. Note- piece is missing on bottom so when lifted the chair comes off base. Does not affect function.
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
Located in Belmont, MA
Introducing a delightful German Davenport desk dating back to 1870. This small and narrow desk
Category

Antique 1870s German Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
Davenport Desk, Germany, 1870
H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 19.69 in
Desk by Herbert Hirche, circa 1967
By Herbert Hirche
Located in Brussels, BE
Wonderfull minimalist desk By Herbert Hirche, manufactured by Christian Holzäpfel in 1967. Original
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Desk by Herbert Hirche, circa 1967
Desk by Herbert Hirche, circa 1967
H 29.34 in W 78.75 in D 39.38 in
Kevi Desk Chairs
By Fritz Hansen, Jørgen Rasmussen
Located in Dronten, NL
A design icon, the Kevi task chair offers adjustable height, adjustable angle back and adjustable
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Kevi Desk Chairs
Kevi Desk Chairs
H 29.53 in W 17.33 in D 18.51 in
Modern Leather Desk Chair
Located in Westwood, NJ
A sophisticated take on the traditional desk chair, with a curved, open back and softly upholstered
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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and...

Materials

Leather, Wood

Modern Leather Desk Chair
Modern Leather Desk Chair
H 30 in W 25 in D 26 in
Mini Willy Van Der Meeren Writing Desk for Tubax
By Willy Van Der Meeren, Tubax
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mini Willy Van Der Meeren Industrial desks for Tubax. Printed formica top with solid black enameled
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Teak Kneehole Desk with Eight Drawers and Custom Bleached Finish
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage teak wood kneehole desk with custom bleached finish and eight drawers. Discover the
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20th Century Indonesian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Set desk and chair Derk Jan De Vries 1980 circa
By Maisa
Located in Milano, Lombardia
The SAMARA collection desk, designed by Derk Jan De Vries (Obergum, 1917 – Veendam, 1991) for MAISA
Category

Vintage 1980s Belgian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Set desk and chair Derk Jan De Vries 1980 circa
Set desk and chair Derk Jan De Vries 1980 circa
H 28.35 in W 52.37 in D 23.63 in
Oak French Industrial Drafting Table Desk Tilt Steel Base
Located in Baltimore, MD
tasks, from drafting and drawing to other creative endeavors. In summary, the Oak Top French Industrial
Category

2010s American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Teak Desk by Ilmari Tapiovaara, manufactured by Cantú, 1960
By Ilmari Tapiovaara, Cantu
Located in Berlin, DE
Wooden desk made by finish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara, made of solid teak wood with drawers and
Category

Antique 1660s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Ricks Desk in Brushed and Anodized Aluminum by Jonathan Nesci
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Rick Valicenti of design firm Thirst in Chicago, Rick's desk is scaled as a small task or home office
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Black Fabric Office or Desk Chair
Located in New York, NY
Adjustable armless black fabric task chair, with a five-caster base. 36 inches in height, 19.5
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Plastic

Black Fabric Office or Desk Chair
Black Fabric Office or Desk Chair
H 36 in W 19.5 in D 19.5 in
Grey Painted Writing Desk in the Style Gustavian from the 1840s
Located in Lejre, DK
A grey painted writing desk in the Gustavian style from the 1840s is a captivating piece that
Category

Antique 1840s Danish Gustavian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Brazilian Modern Desk in Hardwood with Floating Drawers, Sergio Rodrigues, 1960s
By Sergio Rodrigues
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this magnificent Mid-Century Modern desk n hardwood & chrome finishes by Sergio
Category

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

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Ward Bennett for Brickel and Associates Desk Conference Chair
By Ward Bennett
Located in Pasadena, TX
Bumper desk chair by Ward Bennett for Brickel and Associates Ward Bennett for Brickel and
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Des...

Materials

Fabric

Mid-Century Writing Desk by Basset
By Bassett Furniture
Located in Trenton, NJ
for exams, or simply need a stylish surface for writing letters, this desk is up to the task. Its
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Writing Desk by Basset
Mid-Century Writing Desk by Basset
H 30.5 in W 42.25 in D 18 in
19th Century Spanish Flat Desk Signed CF
Located in Madrid, ES
The late 19th-century Spanish desk with Art Nouveau influence is an exceptional piece of furniture
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Desks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Spanish Flat Desk Signed CF
19th Century Spanish Flat Desk Signed CF
H 33.86 in W 66.93 in D 31.5 in
Aluminum Group Desk Chairs by Charles Eames for Herman Miller, Signed
By Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames, Charles Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Contemporary home or office. Ideal as a desk or task chair but could also be a great option in a large dressing
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Modern Bespoke Birch and Ash Wood Roller Desk
By Sebastian Blakeley
Located in Loddiswell, Devon
, accommodating multiple tasks with ease. The desk's sub frame is meticulously welded (think Ducati) from hand
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum

Modern Bespoke Birch and Ash Wood Roller Desk
Modern Bespoke Birch and Ash Wood Roller Desk
H 29.14 in W 78.75 in D 23.63 in
FULLY RESTORED VISCOUNT DAVID LINLEY ONE OF A KIND BROWN LEATHER DESK ARMCHAiR
By David Linley
Located in GB
, fully restored, custom hand dyed cigar brown leather Viscount David Linley desk armchair which is part
Category

20th Century English Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather

Multi Adjustable Tilt and Swivel Herman Miller Aeron Classic Office Desk Chair
By Herman Miller, Don Chadwick
Located in Ferndale, MI
focus on the task at hand. Seat height adjusted to 21" from 16" overall height 35.5" to 41.25". Vinyl
Category

1990s American Post-Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Plastic

Mario Bellini Post-Modern Executive Desk Chair for Vitra, Signed and Dated 1992
By Vitra, Mario Bellini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A spectacular set of Mario Bellini signed desk chairs for the Vitra, dated 1992 production. This
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1990s Swiss Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Plastic

Carlton House Desk Vintage English Styling with Leather Writing Surface
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Toronto, CA
Here is our Vintage Carlton House Desk, English Styling with Leather Writing Surface. A lovely
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20th Century English Hepplewhite Desks

Materials

Hardwood

Steelcase Task or Desk Lamp
By Steelcase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Steelcase Desk or Task Adjustable Lamp. In original working condition. Has a great 70's or early
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Steelcase Task or Desk Lamp
Steelcase Task or Desk Lamp
H 24 in W 22 in D 8 in
Rare Mid-Century Modern Walnut Push-Button Executive Desk by SLS Environetics
By Lehigh Leopold
Located in Lafayette, IN
of Litton Industries), manufacturing of the desk was then tasked to the renowned Leopold Desk Company
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

Arne Vodder for G.V. Møbler Danish Teak Executive Desk, c. 1960's
By Arne Vodder, G.V. Møbler
Located in Norwalk, CT
NOTE: Clearance under desk measures H 27" x W 19.5". Elevate your workspace with this
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Class Desk with a Walnut Wood Top and Graphite Finished Metal Base 55''
By Uultis Design
Located in Miami, FL
The Class desk was designed by our Uultis team with a walnut wood finish top and a graphite
Category

2010s Brazilian Desks

Materials

Metal

Stunning Late 19th Century Campaign or Travelers Desk Attr. to Thomas Potter
By Thomas Potter
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique quarter-sawn, two piece oak campaign desk. This may very well be the most beautiful and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Campaign Desks

Materials

Brass

Class Desk with a Teak Wood Finish Top and Graphite Finished Metal Base 55''
By Uultis Design
Located in Miami, FL
The Class desk was designed by our Uultis team with a teak wood finish top and a graphite-finished
Category

2010s Brazilian Desks

Materials

Metal

Pierre Jeanneret X desk with a Model Pj Si 30A Committee Chair, Chandigarh, 60s
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Highclere, Newbury
An original Pierre Jeanneret X frame teak and leather Administrative Desk from the Civic buildings
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum

C1930 Brass Gooseneck Desk Task Lamp
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Early Gooseneck Desk Task Lamp, completely adjustable with new wiring. Brass copper with a weighed
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Vintage 1930s American Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

C1930 Brass Gooseneck Desk Task Lamp
C1930 Brass Gooseneck Desk Task Lamp
H 26 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
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Task Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the task desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A task desk — often made from metal, aluminum and steel — can elevate any home. There are 142 variations of the antique or vintage task desk you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a task desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A task desk, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Industrial or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one task desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Knoll, Herman Miller and General Fireproofing Company produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Task Desk?

Prices for a task desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $150 and can go as high as $6,400, while the average can fetch as much as $908.