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French Bronze Art Glass Piano/Upright Desk Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
Bronze base sitting on texture red marble with blown gold art glass shade piano or upright desk
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Saint Louis Encased Overlay Upright Bouquet
By Saint Louis
Located in Steyning, West sussex
Saint Louis encased overlay upright bouquet.
Category

Antique 1840s French Napoleon III Paperweights

Materials

Glass

A Perthshire Dalhia Blossom Upright Paperweight, 1985
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Perthshire Dalhia Blossom Upright Paperweight, 1985 Additional information: Date : 1985 Origin
Category

20th Century Scottish Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Paul J. Stankard Upright Root People/Bees Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer: Paul J. Stankard (American, b. 1943) Additional Information: Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in...
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20th Century American Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Paul J. Stankard Botanical / Root People Upright Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer: Paul J. Stankard (American, b. 1943) Additional Information: The paperweight details include a root person and flowers. Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Beach, ...
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20th Century American Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Paul J. Stankard Yellow Flowers & Root Person Upright Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer: Paul J. Stankard (American, b. 1943) Additional Information: Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in...
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20th Century American Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Paul J. Stankard Upright Raspberries, Flowers & Root People Paperweight
By Paul Stankard
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Artist/Designer: Paul J. Stankard (American, b. 1943) Additional Information: Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Beach, Florida. “What Walt Whitman did with words, I seek to do in...
Category

1990s American Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Nicos Zogrophos Desk
By Nicos Zographos
Located in Chicago, IL
Zogrophos desk, slab of dark Emperador marble (brown with white veining). Polished bronze uprights
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Nicos Zogrophos Desk
Nicos Zogrophos Desk
H 30.35 in W 80 in D 42 in
Lilith Desk and Desk Chair by Elissa Lacoste, France, 2020
By Elissa Lacoste
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elissa Lacoste's 'I Dream of Megalithic Times' series: lithic desk and desk chair. Composed of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Organic Modern Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Copper, Steel

Free-Form Desk Set, 1960
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Desk, bookcase and tripod chair in solid mahogany, Circa 1960. The trestle desk has a 5 cm thick
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Brutalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Free-Form Desk Set, 1960
Free-Form Desk Set, 1960
H 29.69 in W 60.24 in D 20.87 in
Luigi Olivieri , rare modernist desk in walnut and blond maple
By Luigi Olivieri
Located in Milano, IT
COD-2136 Luigi Olivieri Rare modernist desk in walnut and blond maple with ground glass top and
Category

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

Materials

Maple

19th Century Hand Carved Walnut Davenport Writing Desk made in England
Located in Sofia, BG
Davenport desk in walnut and burlwood veneer, inlaid in filleted frames, opening with two flaps
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Napoleon III Walnut Partner's Desk with Faux Leather
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Napoleon III walnut partner's desk with faux leather is a stunning transitional piece
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Faux Leather, Walnut

Mid-Century Danish Modern Live Edge Paul Evans Style Executive Desk
Located in Wilmington, DE
-Century Danish modern live edge Paul Evans style executive desk. This desk has 1 brushed steel upright
Category

1990s North American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Exceptional Early 17th Century Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand
Located in Benington, Herts
/ bargueno escritorio writing desk on trestle stand. Spain, Salamanca circa 1600-1630. This
Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Stunning Barnini Oseo Empire-Style Demi Lune Regenza Desk RRP €6200
By Barnini Oseo Richmond
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer this amazing Barnini Oseo - large demi-lune ‘ Reggenza' desk, the banded top
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

ILA (Industria Lombarda Arredamenti) teak and metal desk model Ss34, Italy, 1959
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
A beautiful Italian desk made of teak and metal, produced by ILA (Industria Lombarda Arredi), model
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Desk & Chairs Tuscan Renaissance by Dini & Puccini - Cascina
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Antique desk with three chairs Tuscany Renaissance in the early 20th century carved walnut. Desk
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing ...

Materials

Walnut, Leather

19th Century, French Louis XV style Natural Wood Center Desk with Gilt Bronzes
Located in IT
19th Century, French Louis XV style Wood Center with gilded bronze applications desk table This
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Charles Bevan Attributed, Gothic Revival Oak Desk or Side Chair
By Charles Bevan, Marsh, Jones & Cribb
Located in London, GB
oak desk or side chair with turned uprights below the backrest and carved wavy details below the seat
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Antique 1870s English Gothic Revival Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Oak

1980s Desk or Mantle Clock by Hermle
By Hermle
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An outstanding black and aqua blue desk or mantle clock by Hermle, a 100 year old German clockmaker
Category

Late 20th Century German Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Plastic

Blank Desk Organizer In Matte Black Coated Copper, Noir Edition, In Stock
By Tugce Sonmez Evin
Located in Mugla, Bodrum
. While penholder is standing upright as your pens, paper-clip case rotates in its hole for easy access
Category

2010s Turkish Minimalist Desk Sets

Materials

Steel, Copper

19th Century Mahogany Chippendale Partners Pedestal Desk
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in London, GB
head upright stiles, trailing bellflower-carved volutes and terminating in claw feet. The top having a
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Brass

Blank Desk Organizer In Matte Black Coated Brass, Noir Edition, In Stock
By Tugce Sonmez Evin
Located in Mugla, Bodrum
. While penholder is standing upright as your pens, paper-clip case rotates in its hole for easy access
Category

2010s Turkish Minimalist Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Steel

Blank Desk Organizer In Brushed Brass and Black Steel, 21st Century, In Stock
By Tugce Sonmez Evin
Located in Mugla, Bodrum
Blank Pen is a stylish and fun way of organizing your work desk. The brass or copper containers are
Category

2010s Turkish Minimalist Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Steel

Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Turned Stretcher and Turned and Carved Uprights. The Kidney Shaped top featuring a raised writing slope
Category

Antique 1860s Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Antonio Citterio for Vitra Ergonomic ID Mesh Black Office Desk Chair, Brand New
By Vitra, Antonio Citterio
Located in Secaucus, NJ
The ergonomic ID mesh office desk chair designed by Antonio Citterio for Vitra successfully
Category

2010s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Blank Desk Organizer In Brushed Copper and Black Steel, 21st Century, In Stock
By Tugce Sonmez Evin
Located in Mugla, Bodrum
Blank Pen is a stylish and fun way of organizing your work desk. The brass or copper containers are
Category

2010s Turkish Minimalist Desk Sets

Materials

Copper, Steel

Jaeger LeCoultre, Desk Clock, Atmos Prestige, Limited Edition, 1980s
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Greven, DE
the rotating pendulum and the slim, upright rectangular design of the case, which is similar to that
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

1960’s mid century teak wall unit with desk unit by Avalon
Located in London, GB
uprights included) There one desk unit with pull down counter and interior compartments and one storage
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel

Liberty & Co A Moorish Walnut Desk with Angular Design & 4 Opposite Side Drawers
By Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
Liberty & Co. A Moorish Walnut Desk with Mushrabia turnings to the upper shelf, just below to the
Category

Antique 1890s English Moorish Desks

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Walnut Writing Table
Located in Cheshire, GB
leather writing surface. The frieze is fitted with long drawer supported on twin carved uprights. All
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Walnut Writing Table
19th Century Walnut Writing Table
H 28.5 in W 45 in D 22 in
Victorian Walnut Work Table
Located in Cheshire, GB
carved tapered uprights united by a turned stretcher and scrolling legs with ceramic castors
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Work Table
Victorian Walnut Work Table
H 30 in W 24 in D 17 in
19th Century Library Table
Located in Cheshire, GB
uprights, united by a turned stretcher. All raised up on bun feet. Dimensions Height 29.5 inches Width
Category

Antique 19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Library Table
19th Century Library Table
H 29.5 in W 62.5 in D 30 in
19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Writing Table
Located in Dallas, TX
desk, a family room, or a library! Hand-crafted from dense, old-growth oak, it features clockwise
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Ta...

Materials

Oak

19th Century William IV Rosewood Library Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
red tooled inset leather writing surface and two disguised drawers. Supported on twin carved uprights
Category

Antique 1830s Irish William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

William IV Library Table in Coromandel
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
example produced in Coramandel having solid drawer fronts thick veneers and simulated uprights, the
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Antique 19th Century British William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

William IV Library Table in Coromandel
William IV Library Table in Coromandel
H 27.56 in W 48.04 in D 24.02 in
William IV Mahogany Writing Table
Located in London, GB
geometric moulding to the centre, with two drawers to the front, all supported on two uprights and turned
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

William IV Mahogany Writing Table
William IV Mahogany Writing Table
H 29.73 in W 37.01 in D 19.49 in
19th Century Late William IV Rosewood and Gilded Library or Writing Table
Located in Hudson, NY
light and dark. The uprights also carved from rosewood solids showing that cost was not considered when
Category

Antique 19th Century British William IV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Regency Style Writing Table
Located in Hudson, NY
is of great design and scale and the use of marble on the uprights makes the wood all the richer
Category

20th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Style Writing Table
Regency Style Writing Table
H 29.5 in W 44 in D 26 in
Late 19th Century Continental Carved Walnut Writing Table on Leather Inset Top
Located in GB
catching for any room. The spiral fluted legs and coupled uprights end are connected with geometric pierced
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Victorian Mahogany Revolving Office Chair
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5425 An English Victorian solid mahogany desk chair, having shaped top rail with carved uprights
Category

Antique 19th Century English Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Mahogany Revolving Office Chair
Victorian Mahogany Revolving Office Chair
H 31.89 in W 23.622 in D 23.622 in
Victorian Walnut Office Chair
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5256 Late Victorian desk chair in walnut, having shaped top rail supported on carved uprights
Category

Antique 19th Century Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Office Chair
Victorian Walnut Office Chair
H 33.465 in W 22.835 in D 27.559 in
Early 20th Century Polished Brass Renaissance Style Inkwell
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
scroll motifs. The inkwell has two removable ink wells. The upright support has a penholder. Made in
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Renaissance Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Polished Brass Renaissance Style Inkwell
Early 20th Century Polished Brass Renaissance Style Inkwell
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H 4.73 in W 10.24 in D 7.09 in
Sonic Bookends - Handmade Contemporary Glass Bookends - Customizable
By Furthur Design
Located in New York, NY
emerging from the books they are charged with keeping upright, as though to amplify the words contained on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Blown Glass

A Perthshire Golden Dahlia Paperweight, 1986
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Features : Four layers of amber petals forming a large upright Dahlia blossom. Top facet and five side
Category

20th Century Scottish Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Original Antique French Vintage Bienaise Draughtsman Swivel Chair
By Bienaise
Located in Stockbridge, GB
the seat upright. Dimensions: Height 81 cm seat adjustable from 56cm to 63 cm seat width 38cm Depth
Category

Mid-20th Century French Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Original Antique French Vintage Bienaise Draughtsman Swivel Chair
By Bienaise
Located in Stockbridge, GB
the seat upright. Dimensions: Height 81 cm seat adjustable from 56cm to 63 cm seat width 38cm Depth
Category

Mid-20th Century French Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Victorian Captains Chair
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
uprights and generous seat, all standing on substantial turned legs united by double stretchers. This chair
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Ash

Victorian Captains Chair
Victorian Captains Chair
H 30.71 in W 26.38 in D 23.62 in
Portable typwriter valentine by Ettore Sottsass / Perry King for Olivetti
By Perry King, Ettore Sottsass, Olivetti
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
folding handle and placed upright on the floor like a briefcase. This allows the machine to be pulled
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

Herman Miller Aeron Chair Size B Fully Adjustable Brand New, Carbon Mesh Fabric
By Don Chadwick, Herman Miller
Located in Secaucus, NJ
tension, limiter and upright back lock Forward tilt lock Medium chair size: B Aluminum frame and base in
Category

2010s American Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Vintage Off-White Ericsson Ericofon Cobra Phone
By Ericsson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
upright on the rotary dial keeping the center red button depressed. Pick up the phone to answer or dial a
Category

Late 20th Century Scandinavian Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Plastic

Steven Lundberg / Lundberg Studios Glass Tiger Lily Pedestal Paperweight
By Lundberg Studios
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Lundberg Studios pedastal paperweight. By Steven Lundberg. With an upright tiger lily
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Two Large Decorative 1950s Glass Laboratory Containers
Located in Hook, Hampshire
. Dimensions are for scale and are for the upright flask not the volumetric flask. Workshop report: Our
Category

Vintage 1950s French More Desk Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

Gubelin Art Deco Stone Table Clock with Original Dial with Applied Gold Numerals
Located in Long Beach, CA
Switzerland. It is entirely hand made and done in the old style of an 16th century table clock sitting upright
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Stone

English 1930s Art Deco Blue Glass and Chrome Clock by Enfield
By Enfield Clock Company 1
Located in Devon, England
, mantel or desk area. Has a metal easel to the back to stand upright. We've had this clock serviced as
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Chrome

19th Century Austrian Silver & Enamel Clock, Hermann Ratzersdorfer, c.1890
By Hermann Ratzersdorfer
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, of traditional upright form, the corners set with columns, canopy mounted with figural finials. The
Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Austrian Ormolu Dog Motif Letter Opener, Circa 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cast ormolu letter opener, rests on either side or upright. Unsigned.  
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Letter Openers

Materials

Ormolu

Steinway Upright Piano Arts and Crafts Mahogany Sculptural Legs Cut-Out Hearts
Located in Leeds, GB
Arts and Crafts style, 1905, Steinway vertegrand upright piano with a figured, mahogany case
Category

Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Arts and Crafts, Bechstein Upright Piano Rosewood Brass Hinges by Walter Cave
By Walter Cave
Located in Leeds, GB
An 1897, Arts and Crafts Bechstein upright piano with a polished, rosewood case, fretwork panels
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Arts and Crafts Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

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Upright Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal upright desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every upright desk was constructed with great care. There are 86 variations of the antique or vintage upright desk you’re looking for, while we also have 15 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an upright desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right upright desk, those designed in mid-century modern, Arts and Crafts and modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made upright desk over the years, but those crafted by Acerbis, Giacomo Moor and Christopher Kreiling Studio are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Upright Desk?

Prices for an upright desk start at $95 and top out at $92,461 with the average selling for $3,533.