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Nancy Corzine Neoclassical Giltwood & Black Marble Top Executive Desk
By Nancy Corzine
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Nancy Corzine Neoclassical Giltwood & Black Marble Top Executive Desk
Category

1990s Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Jens Risom Mid Century Walnut and Leather Top Executive Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in Countryside, IL
Jens Risom Mid Century Walnut and Leather Top Executive Desk This desk measures: 81.25 wide x 36
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Peter Lovig Nielsen Flip Top Executive Desk in Rosewood
By Lovig Dansk
Located in Seattle, WA
Extremely rare Flip top partner's desk by Peter Lovig Nielsen in rosewood with brass fittings
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture Georgian Walnut Leather Top Executive Desk, 1950s
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A stately Georgian or Chippendale style executive desk By Baker Furniture USA, 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture Georgian Walnut Leather Top Executive Desk, Newly Refinished
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A stately Georgian or Chippendale style executive desk with inlaid leather top By Baker
Category

Vintage 1950s American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Arthur Brett English Traditional Mahogany Tooled Leather Top Executive Desk 72"
By Arthur Brett
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid 20th Century Arthur Brett & Sons Executive Desk. A rectangular form made from mahogany with
Category

Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Fine Quality Three Piece Faux Bamboo English Leather Top Executive Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
features a fine off-white leather top with gold embossing. The desk comes apart in three pieces. The desk
Category

Vintage 1940s French Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Fine Quality French Louis XVI Bronze Mounted Leather Top Executive Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
. Leather top. 7 dovetailed drawers. 31 1/4" H x 71 3/4" W x 34 3/4" D. Condition Scratches and wear to
Category

Vintage 1950s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Pierre Paulin for Baker Art Deco Birdseye Maple Leather Top Executive Desk
By Baker Furniture Company, Pierre Paulin
Located in South Bend, IN
An extremely rare and exceptional Art Deco executive desk designed in 1984 by Pierre Paulin for
Category

Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Birdseye Maple

Stylish Tubular Steel Executive Desk
Located in Athens, Attiki
Stylish design! Glass-top executive desk on elegant tubular steel structure with 2-sided sliding
Category

1990s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Stylish Tubular Steel Executive Desk
Stylish Tubular Steel Executive Desk
H 28.35 in W 70.87 in D 31.5 in
1970s Executive Office Desk by Warren Platner for Knoll
By Knoll, Warren Platner
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An inset leather top executive desk over cantilevered chrome plate steel legs with accompanying six
Category

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

Materials

Leather

90" Baker Executive Partners Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Pasadena, TX
Baker partners desk Stunning pedestal leather top executive desk made by BAKER. Functioning
Category

Vintage 1980s American Federal Desks

Materials

Burl

90"  Baker Executive Partners Desk
90"  Baker Executive Partners Desk
H 30.5 in W 90 in D 45 in
Restored Stacked Rattan Executive Desk W/ Solid Mahogany Top
Located in Van Nuys, CA
, and desk top. The desk features a center drawer and six side drawers. Beautiful stacked rattan legs
Category

Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rattan

Saporiti Italia Executive Desk
By Saporiti
Located in Denton, TX
Saporiti Italia Exotic Burl wood & leather executive desk. A combination of straight and curved
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Saporiti Italia Executive Desk
Saporiti Italia Executive Desk
H 29.5 in W 98.75 in D 43.25 in
Executive Mid-century Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Modern style executive desk with yellow formica top, metal handles and cane back. (Please confirm
Category

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

Materials

Laminate, Walnut

Executive Mid-century Desk
Executive Mid-century Desk
H 29.5 in W 76 in D 34 in
Vintage Chippendale Style Double Sided Leather Top Executive Partners Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chippendale Style Double Sided Leather Top Executive Partners Desk. Item featured separates
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Warren Platner for Knoll Executive Desk with Black Leather Top
By Knoll, Warren Platner
Located in Waalwijk, NL
by the fact that this desk belongs to the executive collection for high-end office spaces. The desk
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Modernist lacquered wood executive desk
Located in New York, NY
Modernist lacquered wood five drawer executive desk and with cantilevered top.
Category

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

Materials

Wood

Modernist lacquered wood executive desk
Modernist lacquered wood executive desk
H 31.25 in W 63 in D 29 in
Lou Hodges Style Executive Desk
Located in Denton, TX
Lou Hodges Style Oak and Walnut Executive Desk. Massive desk with a nice solid oak butcher block
Category

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

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Lou Hodges Style Executive Desk
Lou Hodges Style Executive Desk
H 29.25 in W 70.5 in D 36 in
Rosewood Executive Desk for Nipu
By Marius Byrialsen, Nipu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stunning rosewood executive desk by Marius Byrialsen for Nipu, c.1960s, Denmark. The desk
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Rosewood Executive Desk for Nipu
Rosewood Executive Desk for Nipu
H 28 in W 78.75 in D 39.5 in
Monteverdi-Young Executive Curved Desk
By Monteverdi-Young
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monteverdi-Young executive curved desk, with lockable (with keys) compartments, drawers and space
Category

Vintage 1960s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Monteverdi-Young Executive Curved Desk
Monteverdi-Young Executive Curved Desk
H 29 in W 96 in D 115.5 in
Mahogany Executive Desk
Located in Annville, PA
Ideal for use either at work or in a home office the Niagara Furniture Mahogany Executive Desk with
Category

2010s Renaissance Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany Executive Desk
Mahogany Executive Desk
H 31 in W 66 in D 36 in
French Country Provincial Louis XV Executive Office Writing Desk Glass Top
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Country Provincial Louis XV style executive office writing desk with glass top. Item
Category

Mid-20th Century French Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

1968 Executive Desk
By Warren Platner
Located in Hanover, MA
Executive desk formerly belonging to noted architect George M. Notter, (1933–2007) of the Boston
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

1968 Executive Desk
1968 Executive Desk
H 30 in W 72 in D 36 in
Executive Desk with Floating Top in Teak Near Mint Condition, Denmark 1960s
By Gunni Omann, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Very beautiful designed executive desks In the style of Gunni Omann's Model 75 and Kai
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

1960s Sophisticated Knoll Executive Partners Desk
By Knoll
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Classic Knoll Desk sophisticated large executive partners desk with chrome steel four-star
Category

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

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Executive Desk in Pecan
By Poul Karljons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome, Mid-Century, most likely custom made Executive desk with flat faced drawers and uniquely
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Executive Desk in Pecan
Mid-Century Executive Desk in Pecan
H 29.625 in W 88.5 in D 39.25 in
Mid-Century Walnut Large Executive Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern walnut executive Desk by Standard Furniture Company Herkimer, NY
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

Karl Springer Shagreen & Chrome Executive Desk
By Karl Springer
Located in Denton, TX
Extremely Rare Karl Springer Shagreen & chrome executive desk. Each corner has brass accents to
Category

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

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Harvey Probber Executive Pedestal Desk with Polished Walnut Top
By Harvey Probber
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare monumental desk by Harvey Probber in walnut, brass, metal fittings and leather inlaid top
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Metal, Brass

American Walnut & Brass Vintage Executive Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
executive desk. Boasting a newly refinished walnut top measuring over 14 square feet in surface, this
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Linley Brown Wooden Executive Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
Beautifully constructed, the Linley Writing Desk is the perfect choice for any contemporary home
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Linley Brown Wooden Executive Writing Desk
Linley Brown Wooden Executive Writing Desk
H 29.93 in W 66.93 in D 31.5 in
JASPER CABINET Americana Oak Leather Top Traditional Executive Desk
By Jasper Furniture Company
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Traditional style double pedestal executive desk by Jasper Cabinet Company, their Americana
Category

Late 20th Century American American Classical Desks

Materials

Brass

Magnificent "L" Shape Scandinavian Executive Desk
Located in East Hampton, NY
This outstanding executive desk is comprised of 3 parts; the top, the left side drawer’s cabinet
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Large Burled Executive Desk
Located in Annville, PA
Burled Executive Desk with tooled leather top is both decorative and functional. Built in three sections
Category

2010s Renaissance Desks

Materials

Wood

Large Burled Executive Desk
Large Burled Executive Desk
H 30 in W 72 in D 38 in
Large Walnut and Aluminum Executive Desk
Located in San Mateo, CA
of the desk. This shows a little wear to the top. Contact us for less expensive shipping options for
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Midcentury Executive Boomerang Desk
Located in Esperance, NY
For sale is this very unique large executive boomerang desk. The top is made out of laminate and
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Midcentury Executive Boomerang Desk
Midcentury Executive Boomerang Desk
H 29 in W 73 in D 29.75 in
Large Mahogany Executive Desk
Located in Annville, PA
Mahogany Executive Desk with tooled leather top is both decorative and functional. Built in three sections
Category

2010s Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Large Mahogany Executive Desk
Large Mahogany Executive Desk
H 30 in W 72 in D 38 in
Lou Hodges Curved Top Walnut Executive Desk for Creative Crafts w/ File Storage
By Lou Hodges
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning crafted executive desk by renowned California craftsman Lou Hodges in walnut, oak and koa
Category

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

Materials

Oak, Walnut

MCM Danish Walnut and chrome executive desk
By Florence Knoll
Located in Sayreville, NJ
Gorgeous walnut and chrome executive office desk. In the manner of a Florence knoll design this
Category

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

Materials

Chrome

Italian Glass Top on Chrome Executive 'Nomos' Desk by Norman Foster for Tecno
By Sir Norman Foster, Tecno
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A Large Executive Desk, designed by Sir Norman Foster and manufactured by Tecno, Italy. This
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome, Aluminum

Arne Vodder Danish Midcentury Teak Executive Desk
By Arne Vodder
Located in Norwalk, CT
A rare and exceptional Danish midcentury double sided executive desk designed by Arne Vodder, c
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Executive Desk by Hooker w/ Finished Back
By Hooker Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage American desk made by Hooker Furniture with floating top. Finished back with wicker panel
Category

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

Materials

Wicker, Walnut

Executive Desk by Hooker w/ Finished Back
Executive Desk by Hooker w/ Finished Back
H 29.5 in W 54.25 in D 24 in
De Sede executive desk leather top and chromed metal legs, marked, 1970 circa
By De Sede
Located in Milan, IT
elegant black leather top that matches perfectly with the stylish stainless steel legs. Marked.
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Willy Rizzo L Shaped Burl Wood Executive Desk
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Fulton, CA
Signed burl wood "L" shaped executive desk by Willy Rizzo. Circa. 1960's 70's. Exceptional burl
Category

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

Materials

Burl

1970s Burl Wood Executive Desk With Lacquer Finish
By Milo Baughman
Located in Elkton, MD
This executive desk from the 1970s is a stunning piece of furniture, boasting a gorgeous burl
Category

Vintage 1970s North American Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Executive Desk by Omann Jun
Located in New York, NY
Omann Jun executive desk, walnut newly refinished in medium brown. Curved top, four locking drawers
Category

20th Century Danish Desks

Materials

Brass

Executive Desk by Omann Jun
Executive Desk by Omann Jun
H 29 in W 73.25 in D 35 in
1960's Mid Century Modern Walnut Executive desk with floating top
Located in Chicago, IL
1960's Mid Century Modern Walnut Executive desk. Features a "floating" desktop and (6) drawers
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Executive rosewood writing desk by erik riisager hansen
By Erik Riisager Hansen 1, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Berkeley, CA
This rare Danish modern executive desk was designed by Erik Riisager Hansen for Haslev
Category

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

Materials

Rosewood

Baker Mahogany Executive Partners Desk, Georgian, Writing Table
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Stamford, CT
Large mahogany executive partners desk by baker, writing table in the Georgian Fashion. A
Category

2010s American Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Rustic Neoclassical Executive Desk ~ Conference Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Rustic Neoclassical Executive Desk ~ Conference Table was crafted on a truly grand
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

French Art Deco Black Lacquered Executive Desk, 1930s
Located in Traversetolo, IT
Stunning French desk from the 1930s with an elegant design characterized by linear and symmetrical
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Large Midcentury Italian Executive Desk by Vittorio Dassi
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This impressive executive desk by the 1950s Italian designer, Vittorio Dassi, features a very
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Antique French Gothic Executive Desk in Stripped Oak
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Gothic Executive Desk in Stripped Oak is finished on all four sides, and features
Category

Early 20th Century Gothic Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Jules Wabbes Executive Corner Desk in Wengé
By Jules Wabbes
Located in Waalwijk, NL
. This corner desk is designed by Jules Wabbes. The table is executed with a solid wengé wooden top, made
Category

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

Materials

Steel, Metal

Knoll International Executive Desk S 872 Florence Knoll
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Köln, NRW
Writing desk by Florence Knoll model 872 Steel frame chromed, top wood lacquered white with two
Category

Mid-20th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Executive Walnut Desk by Harvey Probber, C. 1950s
By Harvey Probber
Located in Westport, CT
A large-scale desk executed in walnut, designed by Harvey Probber, circa 1950-1959. Completely
Category

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

Materials

Nickel

Lacquered Brass Executive Desk by Mastercraft for John Widdicomb
By John Widdicomb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gorgeous executive desk built by Mastercraft for John Widdicomb Furniture. A gold abstract
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Oversize Large Important Vladimir Kagan Art Deco Executive Desk
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Unusual rare Vladimir Kagan Art Deco style executive desk. Desk is equipped with space lights
Category

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

Materials

Lucite, Hardwood, Leather

Edward Wormley Executive Tambour-Door Rosewood Desk for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rosewood executive desk by Edward Wormley c.1950s, USA, for Dunbar. The desk has three shallow
Category

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

Materials

Brass

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Top Executive Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic top executive desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and animal skin, every top executive desk was constructed with great care. Find 96 options for an antique or vintage top executive desk now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect top executive desk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A top executive desk made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one top executive desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Peter Løvig Nielsen, Baker Furniture Company and Jens Harald Quistgaard produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Top Executive Desk?

A top executive desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,783, while the lowest priced sells for $1,475 and the highest can go for as much as $28,500.
Questions About Top Executive Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    An executive desk is a desk often found in the offices of C-suite executives and other professionals. Compared to a standard writing desk, an executive desk is typically larger. Many feature ornate details and/or rare materials, like exotic hardwoods. Although designs vary, most executive desks have a pedestal design with a center space that provides legroom positioned between stacked drawers. Find a diverse assortment of desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A roll top desk is a piece of furniture that has a wooden cover that can be pulled down when the desk is not in use. Shop a collection of roll top furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The leather top on a desk is usually just called a leather top. However, some people refer to it as a leather insert or leather writing surface. The thin pieces of leather that go into making leather-top desks are known as skivers. Shop a variety of desks from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sometimes, roll-top desks are called tambours, sliding roll desks or roll-up desks. However, roll-top is the most commonly used name. The style of desk became popular during the 19th century. You can find a range of roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, you can paint a leather desk top. You can transform an old leather desk top and add visual appeal with easy-to-use leather paint. If you don’t feel confident in trying this by yourself, get in touch with a furniture restorer or related professional for help. Find a variety of leather desk tops on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A roll top desk kept small essentials and paperwork organized. The roll top design was ideal for business people to secure their desks at the end of the day without filing away their work. Browse a variety of roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Roll-top desks are originally from the late 18th century in the Georgian era of England. By the middle of the Victorian era, they were found in most offices and produced on a large scale. Shop a range of antique roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A roll top desk can be worth anywhere between $3,000 to $6,000, depending on the condition, materials used and time of manufacturing. Roll top desks are expensive, as they are very popular on the antique furniture market and are considered timeless collectibles. Shop a range of antique and vintage roll top desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.