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20th Century Desk Lamps
20th Century Desk Lamps

20th Century Desk Lamps

Located in Madrid, ES

pair of desk lamps, bouillotte type.

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Heywood Wakefield Secretary Desk
Heywood Wakefield Secretary Desk

Heywood Wakefield Secretary Desk

Located in Astoria, NY

Heywood Wakefield Secretary Desk. Here are the details: Brand: Heywood Wakefield Type: Secretary

Category

20th Century American Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Unusual Walnut and Marquetry Drop Front Desk
Unusual Walnut and Marquetry Drop Front Desk

Unusual Walnut and Marquetry Drop Front Desk

By Daisy Line

Located in Petaluma, CA

these type of desks. The writing surface is very sturdy and has never been repaired as so often is the

Category

Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Secretaires

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Oak, Carved Desk/Table from the Interwar Period
Oak, Carved Desk/Table from the Interwar Period

Oak, Carved Desk/Table from the Interwar Period

Located in Opole, PL

We present you this representative piece of furniture in the type of desk. The whole is dated the

Category

Early 20th Century European Tables

Materials

Oak

Directoire French walnut Commode Chest of drawers -Desk
Directoire French walnut Commode Chest of drawers -Desk

Directoire French walnut Commode Chest of drawers -Desk

Located in Valladolid, ES

pulls and legs feature simple geometric details and classic motifs. Type: Bureau -Desk Chest of Drawers

Category

Antique Early 1800s French Directoire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

English Arts and Crafts dressing table/desk, Gomme Furniture Wycombe
English Arts and Crafts dressing table/desk, Gomme Furniture Wycombe

English Arts and Crafts dressing table/desk, Gomme Furniture Wycombe

By Ebenezer Gomme

Located in Valladolid, ES

. Type: Dressing table/desk Brand: Gomme Furniture Wycombe Materials: Oak, mirror Period: 1930s Country

Category

Vintage 1930s English Arts and Crafts Vanities

Materials

Mirror, Wood

1940s Jindrich Halabala Coffee Table H-168 for Up Zavody Brno , Czechoslovakia
1940s Jindrich Halabala Coffee Table H-168 for Up Zavody Brno , Czechoslovakia

1940s Jindrich Halabala Coffee Table H-168 for Up Zavody Brno , Czechoslovakia

By Jindřich Halabala

Located in Praha, CZ

- Turnable top part of the desk with other type of wood veneer. - Carefully refurbished. - New

Category

Vintage 1940s Czech Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Victorian Prie-Dieu, Oratory in Mahogany with Vitrine
19th Century French Victorian Prie-Dieu, Oratory in Mahogany with Vitrine

19th Century French Victorian Prie-Dieu, Oratory in Mahogany with Vitrine

Located in Miami, FL

The Prie-Dieu is a type of prayer desk primarily intended for private devotional use, but may also

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Prie Dieu
19th Century French Prie Dieu

19th Century French Prie Dieu

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

: literally, "pray [to] God", invariable in the plural) is a type of prayer desk primarily intended for

Category

Antique 1870s French Victorian Side Chairs

Materials

Ebony

19th-Early 20th Century Edwardian Adams Inlaid Secretary Bookcase
19th-Early 20th Century Edwardian Adams Inlaid Secretary Bookcase

19th-Early 20th Century Edwardian Adams Inlaid Secretary Bookcase

Located in Stamford, CT

of a kind inlaid cabinet has double vitrine doors up top and leads to a desk type lower half having

Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

H.W. Klein secretary Bramin Denmark 1960
H.W. Klein secretary Bramin Denmark 1960

H.W. Klein secretary Bramin Denmark 1960

By H.W. Klein, Bramin Mobler

Located in Etten-Leur, NL

as a writing desk. It is made of beautiful grained walnut, very rarely executed in this type of wood

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Swedish Baroque Commode
18th Century Swedish Baroque Commode

18th Century Swedish Baroque Commode

Located in Allerum, SE

can clearly see in this commode. Commodes, secretaries, and desks were new types of furniture for this

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Wonderfully Cool Japanese Antique Black Wooden Low Table / Edo / 1780-1868
Wonderfully Cool Japanese Antique Black Wooden Low Table / Edo / 1780-1868

Wonderfully Cool Japanese Antique Black Wooden Low Table / Edo / 1780-1868

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

has had a tatami room culture, where people sat down to do whatever they did. This type of desk was

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sofa Tables

Materials

Cedar

Original Antique French Boulle Dressing, End Table or Nightstand
Original Antique French Boulle Dressing, End Table or Nightstand

Original Antique French Boulle Dressing, End Table or Nightstand

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

, collectible and command high prices. Boulle created many types of furniture including desks, commodes

Category

Antique 19th Century French Vanities

Materials

Brass

Rare Knoll "Crylicord" Lamps Designed by Peter Hamburger, 1974
Rare Knoll "Crylicord" Lamps Designed by Peter Hamburger, 1974

Rare Knoll "Crylicord" Lamps Designed by Peter Hamburger, 1974

By Peter Hamburger, George Kovacs, Knoll

Located in New York, NY

lighting company. The crylicord line included wall sconces, two sizes of chandelier, two types of floor

Category

Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps

French 19th Century Solid Oak Pedestal Base Dining Table
French 19th Century Solid Oak Pedestal Base Dining Table

French 19th Century Solid Oak Pedestal Base Dining Table

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

a stretcher in between–perfect to seat six guests, used as a desk or other type of work table. The

Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Victorian Scottish Agate and Silver Seal Fob Pendant, Thistle
Victorian Scottish Agate and Silver Seal Fob Pendant, Thistle

Victorian Scottish Agate and Silver Seal Fob Pendant, Thistle

Located in NEWARK, GB

designed as a miniature desk type seal carved from red sard agate with white and translucent banding, it

Category

Antique 19th Century Scottish Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Agate, Silver, Sterling Silver

18th Century, French Louis XV Violet Wood Coffee Table
18th Century, French Louis XV Violet Wood Coffee Table

18th Century, French Louis XV Violet Wood Coffee Table

Located in IT

the use of the coffee table as a small desk. This type of coffee table is particularly decorative and

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

18th Century George III Mahogany Butler's Secretary
18th Century George III Mahogany Butler's Secretary

18th Century George III Mahogany Butler's Secretary

Located in Solebury, PA

aesthetically pleasing dual function as both a glazed bookcase and a fitted desk, rendering it equally suitable

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Secretaires

Materials

Glass, Boxwood, Mahogany, Satinwood, Silk

17th Century Spanish Cabinet Vargueno
17th Century Spanish Cabinet Vargueno

17th Century Spanish Cabinet Vargueno

Located in Madrid, ES

base to the lid once opened. This type of salmantino desk is typically Spanish, and is characterized

Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Bonheur du Jour circa 1860
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Bonheur du Jour circa 1860

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Bonheur du Jour circa 1860

Located in London, GB

This is a gorgeous Victorian burr walnut, marquetry Bonheur Du Jour, or Ladies writing desk, circa

Category

Antique 19th Century English Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Walnut Bonheur Du Jour circa 1860
Antique Victorian Walnut Bonheur Du Jour circa 1860

Antique Victorian Walnut Bonheur Du Jour circa 1860

Located in London, GB

delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. It was introduced in Paris by one of the interior decorators

Category

Antique 19th Century English Tables

Antique Victorian Walnut Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour c.1860
Antique Victorian Walnut Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour c.1860

Antique Victorian Walnut Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour c.1860

Located in London, GB

(in French, bonheur-du-jour, meaning "daytime delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. I t was

Category

Antique 19th Century English Vanities

19th Century French Neoclassical Onyx & Bronze Ormolu Mounted Tazza Grand Tour
19th Century French Neoclassical Onyx & Bronze Ormolu Mounted Tazza Grand Tour

19th Century French Neoclassical Onyx & Bronze Ormolu Mounted Tazza Grand Tour

Located in Atlanta, GA

revived and adapted for use in bourgeois domestic settings. Objects of this type, sometimes used as desk

Category

Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Decorative Bowls

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Antique Victorian Walnut Bonheur Du Jour, circa 1860
Antique Victorian Walnut Bonheur Du Jour, circa 1860

Antique Victorian Walnut Bonheur Du Jour, circa 1860

Located in London, GB

, bonheur-du-jour, meaning "daytime delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. It was introduced in Paris

Category

Antique 19th Century English Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Cartier pendulette gold-plated alarm clock
Vintage Cartier pendulette gold-plated alarm clock

Vintage Cartier pendulette gold-plated alarm clock

By Cartier

Located in VALLADOLID, ES

Type: Table or desk alarm clock / travel clock Period: 1980s/1990s Country of origin: France Materials

Category

Vintage 1980s French Classical Roman Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold Plate, Enamel

Antique French Kingwood Bureau de Dame c.1850
Antique French Kingwood Bureau de Dame c.1850

Antique French Kingwood Bureau de Dame c.1850

Located in London, GB

, meaning "daytime delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. It was introduced in Paris by one of the

Category

Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Kingwood

Exceptional Oversized S-Type Oak Roll Top Desk
Exceptional Oversized S-Type Oak Roll Top Desk

Exceptional Oversized S-Type Oak Roll Top Desk

By Derby Desk Company

Located in Petaluma, CA

This is the desk people dream about owning. Quarter sawn oak, also known as "tiger striped" is the

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Wood

Two-Sided Desk in the Chippendale Type, after circa 1945
Two-Sided Desk in the Chippendale Type, after circa 1945

Two-Sided Desk in the Chippendale Type, after circa 1945

Located in Opole, PL

We present you a big wooden two-sided desk in the Chippendale type. It was manufactured before

Category

Late 20th Century Dutch Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Art Deco RCA Type 44-BX Microphone, 1932
Art Deco RCA Type 44-BX Microphone, 1932

Art Deco RCA Type 44-BX Microphone, 1932

Located in Astoria, NY

A vintage 44-BX RCA ribbon bi-directional velocity microphone designed for broadcast studio use. Good vintage condition with age appropriate wear and patina. The microphone is in wor...

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Antique Victorian Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk 19th Century
Antique Victorian Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk 19th Century

Antique Victorian Satinwood Carlton House Writing Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

typical bureau a gradin. Unlike other types of bureau a gradin the Carlton House desk usually offers no

Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chair
1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chair

1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chair

By Gispen Culemborg, Willem H. Gispen

Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL

This typing chair in terra brown Manchester upholstery has an elegant chrome base. The seat is not

Category

Vintage 1930s Dutch Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1932 W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Rare Black Original Typing Chair
1932 W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Rare Black Original Typing Chair

1932 W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Rare Black Original Typing Chair

Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL

This typing chair in red Manchester upholstery has an elegant black base. The seat is not connected

Category

Vintage 1930s Dutch Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Antique Rosewood and Marquetry Carlton House Desk, Early 20th Century
Antique Rosewood and Marquetry Carlton House Desk, Early 20th Century

Antique Rosewood and Marquetry Carlton House Desk, Early 20th Century

Located in London, GB

typical bureau a gradin. Unlike other types of bureau a gradin the Carlton House desk usually offers no

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Satinwood

English Adams Paint Decorated Solid Mahogany Cylinder Desk with Leather Top
English Adams Paint Decorated Solid Mahogany Cylinder Desk with Leather Top

English Adams Paint Decorated Solid Mahogany Cylinder Desk with Leather Top

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

made of superb mahogany and is one of the most beautiful of its type. The desk dates to the 1920s era

Category

Vintage 1920s English Adam Style Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century English Regency Serpentine Walnut Burl Leather Carlton House Desk
19th Century English Regency Serpentine Walnut Burl Leather Carlton House Desk

19th Century English Regency Serpentine Walnut Burl Leather Carlton House Desk

Located in Dayton, OH

sometimes is also known as a Carlton House writing table. Drawings of this type of desk were presented by

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Italian Writing Desk in Oak with Green Top
Mid-Century Modern Italian Writing Desk in Oak with Green Top

Mid-Century Modern Italian Writing Desk in Oak with Green Top

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Writing desk, oak, type of plastic, Italy, 1953 An exquisite Italian-crafted office desk commands

Category

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

Materials

Oak

Vintage Oak Desk designed by Cees Braakman for UMS Pastoe, 1950s
Vintage Oak Desk designed by Cees Braakman for UMS Pastoe, 1950s

Vintage Oak Desk designed by Cees Braakman for UMS Pastoe, 1950s

By Pastoe, Cees Braakman

Located in Antwerp, BE

vintage desk, type EE02 from the oak series is from Cees Braakman for UMS Pastoe Utrecht, 1952. Dutch

Category

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

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows
Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows

Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows

Located in Dallas, TX

Gillows circa 1830. A Davenport is a type of writing desk name after its creator, Captain Davenport in

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Dutch Marquetry Abatant Secretaire
19th Century Dutch Marquetry Abatant Secretaire

19th Century Dutch Marquetry Abatant Secretaire

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Exceptional example of a Dutch marquetry secretary type desk. Writing height when opened is 35.5

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Secretaires

Serpentine Fronted Burr Burl Walnut Partner Knee Hole Desk Green Leather Top
Serpentine Fronted Burr Burl Walnut Partner Knee Hole Desk Green Leather Top

Serpentine Fronted Burr Burl Walnut Partner Knee Hole Desk Green Leather Top

By Bevan Funnell Ltd.

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

wonderful Regency look and feel to it The burr walnut timber is my favourite type of wood, the desk is

Category

20th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

19th Century Wooton Desk
19th Century Wooton Desk

19th Century Wooton Desk

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

the wings of the desk are removable. This type of desk were American made, this particular desk was

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany 19th Century Large Pedestal Desk
Mahogany 19th Century Large Pedestal Desk

Mahogany 19th Century Large Pedestal Desk

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

is quite the rarity on this type of desk, with them nearly always having been replaced with some type

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

1950's Amazing "Magic Box' Organiser Bureau Compact Plywood Ateliers Genestar
1950's Amazing "Magic Box' Organiser Bureau Compact Plywood Ateliers Genestar

1950's Amazing "Magic Box' Organiser Bureau Compact Plywood Ateliers Genestar

By Mummenthaler and Meier

Located in bergen op zoom, NL

space inside when it has been completely unfolded Nowadays this type of organising desk comes in the

Category

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

Materials

Oak, Plywood

Superb Antique Mahogany Partners Writing Table
Superb Antique Mahogany Partners Writing Table

Superb Antique Mahogany Partners Writing Table

Located in Benington, Herts

is superb quality and one of the best of its types. Large writing / desk/ library tables like these

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Marquetry & Ormolu Bonheur Du Jour
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Marquetry & Ormolu Bonheur Du Jour

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Marquetry & Ormolu Bonheur Du Jour

Located in London, GB

French, Bonheur-du-jour, meaning "daytime delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. It was introduced

Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut and Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour, 19th Century
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut and Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour, 19th Century

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut and Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

"daytime delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. It was introduced in Paris by one of the interior

Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour

19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour

Located in London, GB

, meaning "daytime delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. It was introduced in Paris by one

Category

Antique 1860s British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian Walnut Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour, circa 1860
Antique Victorian Walnut Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour, circa 1860

Antique Victorian Walnut Inlaid Bonheur Du Jour, circa 1860

Located in London, GB

type of lady's writing desk. It was introduced in Paris by one of the interior decorators and purveyors

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Mid-Century Modern Brass Starburst Paprweight
Mid-Century Modern Brass Starburst Paprweight

Mid-Century Modern Brass Starburst Paprweight

Located in San Diego, CA

A very cool Mid-Century brass starburst paperweight stamped "FIDM". Nice accessory to any type of

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Upholstered Desk Chair in the Sheraton Type
Upholstered Desk Chair in the Sheraton Type

Upholstered Desk Chair in the Sheraton Type

Located in Opole, PL

We present you this piece of furniture of a light form, with an upholstered seat, and semi-circular, openwork backrest. Moreover, the backrest turns into the rails, and is supported...

Category

Vintage 1920s British Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

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Find many varieties of an authentic typing desk available at 1stDibs. Each typing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and mahogany. If you’re shopping for a typing desk, we have 16 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a typing desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A typing desk made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. A well-made typing desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by George Nelson, Richard Wrightman and Temde Leuchten are consistently popular.

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The average selling price for a typing desk at 1stDibs is $2,639, while they’re typically $212 on the low end and $33,162 for the highest priced.