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Sculptural Kidney Shaped Writing Desk, France, 1950
Sculptural Kidney Shaped Writing Desk, France, 1950

Sculptural Kidney Shaped Writing Desk, France, 1950

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

makes it possible to use it free standing, against a wall or in a corner. The desk is in very good

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Gillows - Mid 19thC Mahogany Twin Pedestal Desk
Gillows - Mid 19thC Mahogany Twin Pedestal Desk

Gillows - Mid 19thC Mahogany Twin Pedestal Desk

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Altrincham, GB

', each corner of the desk with decorative floral carving, modesty panel to the back of the kneehole

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique French Oak 'Dolphin' Desk, Circa 1885
Antique French Oak 'Dolphin' Desk, Circa 1885

Antique French Oak 'Dolphin' Desk, Circa 1885

Located in Dallas, TX

canted corners of the desk. Other motifs are stylized wave scroll acanthus leaves, s and c-scrolls, egg

Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Large Antique Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Large Antique Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk

Large Antique Walnut Leather Top Pedestal Desk

Located in London, GB

. They also have the original brass handles. This desk has canted corners and sits on short cabriole

Category

Early 20th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French 19th Century Burl Walnut Louis Philippe Desk
French 19th Century Burl Walnut Louis Philippe Desk

French 19th Century Burl Walnut Louis Philippe Desk

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

drawers have recessed, turned knobs that are signature to Louis Philippe pieces. The corners of the desk

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut, Burl

Midcentury Walnut and Leather Italian Writing Desk, 1950
Midcentury Walnut and Leather Italian Writing Desk, 1950

Midcentury Walnut and Leather Italian Writing Desk, 1950

Located in Roma, Lazio

along the perimeter of the desk top, the corners are rounded. The part below of the top, that is the

Category

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

Materials

Leather, Maple, Walnut

Early 20th Century Edwardian Chippendale Influenced Mahogany Desk
Early 20th Century Edwardian Chippendale Influenced Mahogany Desk

Early 20th Century Edwardian Chippendale Influenced Mahogany Desk

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Early 20th century Chippendale style mahogany desk with canted corners, the rectangular shaped top

Category

Early 20th Century European Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique William IV Mahogany Writing Table or Desk
Antique William IV Mahogany Writing Table or Desk

Antique William IV Mahogany Writing Table or Desk

Located in London, GB

only add to the overall character of this desk. We refuse to strip and polish this desk, which would

Category

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

Materials

Mahogany

French Louis XV Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk
French Louis XV Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk

French Louis XV Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk

Located in Rio Vista, CA

. The writing surface is framed with a bronze edge and the entire piece has brass mounts on the corners

Category

20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Roycroft Arts & Crafts Brass Finished Hammered Copper Blotter Corners With Pad
Roycroft Arts & Crafts Brass Finished Hammered Copper Blotter Corners With Pad

Roycroft Arts & Crafts Brass Finished Hammered Copper Blotter Corners With Pad

By Roycroft

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous set of Arts & Crafts period brass finished hand hammered copper blotter corners with

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Copper, Brass

Midcentury Rosewood 'Presidents Desk' by Arne Vodder for Sibast
Midcentury Rosewood 'Presidents Desk' by Arne Vodder for Sibast

Midcentury Rosewood 'Presidents Desk' by Arne Vodder for Sibast

By Sibast, Arne Vodder

Located in London, GB

manufacturer Sibast in 1960. Minor loss to one corner of desk, with characterful sun bleaching throughout.

Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-Century Executive Angle Desk Gianni Moscatelli for Formanova
Mid-Century Executive Angle Desk Gianni Moscatelli for Formanova

Mid-Century Executive Angle Desk Gianni Moscatelli for Formanova

By Gianni Moscatelli, Formanova

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

Great desk from the Italian designer Gianni Moscatelli for Formanova. The desk has a corner

Category

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

Materials

Chrome, Iron

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Mahogany Pedestal Desk

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

blotter. With elegantly rounded and fluted corners, this desk boasts nine solid oak drawers including a

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

Pierre Chapo "B40" desk in solid Elm, France, 1970s
Pierre Chapo "B40" desk in solid Elm, France, 1970s

Pierre Chapo "B40" desk in solid Elm, France, 1970s

By Pierre Chapo

Located in amstelveen, NL

corners. This extraordinary desk is carved from solid elmwood. The tabletop rests on two cabinets that are

Category

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

Materials

Elm

Ico Parisi Mid-Century Wooden Desk for MIM Rome
Ico Parisi Mid-Century Wooden Desk for MIM Rome

Ico Parisi Mid-Century Wooden Desk for MIM Rome

By MIM Roma, Ico Parisi

Located in Milano, IT

supporting legs made of dark metal. These legs continue until they go to frame all the corners of the desk. A

Category

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

Materials

Metal

English Chinoiserie / Georgian Style Red and Black Secretary Desk
English Chinoiserie / Georgian Style Red and Black Secretary Desk

English Chinoiserie / Georgian Style Red and Black Secretary Desk

Located in Queens, NY

English Georgian-style contemporary black and red faux lacquer Chinoiserie two-piece secretary desk

Category

20th Century Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Flat desk of style Louis XV, stamped Maurice Rinck
Flat desk of style Louis XV, stamped Maurice Rinck

Flat desk of style Louis XV, stamped Maurice Rinck

Located in Paris, FR

Important Louis XV style desk stamped Maurice RINCK, veneered with wood, richly decorated and

Category

20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique Victorian Mahogany and Leather Writing Table or Desk
Antique Victorian Mahogany and Leather Writing Table or Desk

Antique Victorian Mahogany and Leather Writing Table or Desk

Located in London, GB

dovetails, with original locks and turned handles. This is a free standing desk with rounded corners and a

Category

Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Blotter Corners With Leather Pad
Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Blotter Corners With Leather Pad

Heintz Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver on Bronze Blotter Corners With Leather Pad

By Heintz Art Metal Shop

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous pair of Art Deco or Arts & Crafts period sterling silver on bronze blotter corners, with

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Pine Needle Bronze Blotter Corners, circa 1910
Tiffany Studios New York Pine Needle Bronze Blotter Corners, circa 1910

Tiffany Studios New York Pine Needle Bronze Blotter Corners, circa 1910

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous set of four Art Nouveau or Arts & Crafts period bronze "pine needle" blotter corners

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XV Black Lacquered Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk
French Louis XV Black Lacquered Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk

French Louis XV Black Lacquered Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk

Located in West Hartford, CT

. Ornate bronze mounts adorn the desk, highlighting its corners, drawer pulls, and feet with intricate

Category

Late 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Ico Parisi ''Terni'' Executive Desk, 1958, Published MIM Roma, Italy
Ico Parisi ''Terni'' Executive Desk, 1958, Published MIM Roma, Italy

Ico Parisi ''Terni'' Executive Desk, 1958, Published MIM Roma, Italy

By Ico Parisi

Located in bergen op zoom, NL

corner of the desk's top front edge is inset with a circular MIM Roma aluminium plaque. The desk

Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Partners Desk 19th Century
Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Partners Desk 19th Century

Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Partners Desk 19th Century

Located in London, GB

surface. There is a decorative ormolu mounted column to each corner and the desk is raised on a plinth

Category

Antique 1870s Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Tiffany Studios New York American Indian Bronze Blotter Corners With Leather Pad
Tiffany Studios New York American Indian Bronze Blotter Corners With Leather Pad

Tiffany Studios New York American Indian Bronze Blotter Corners With Leather Pad

By Tiffany Studios

Located in South Bend, IN

" pattern, with a custom blue leather desk blotter. By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside of blotter

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Midcentury Yellow "Colormates" Campaign Lowboy Writing Desk by Morris of CA
Midcentury Yellow "Colormates" Campaign Lowboy Writing Desk by Morris of CA

Midcentury Yellow "Colormates" Campaign Lowboy Writing Desk by Morris of CA

By Morris of California

Located in Van Nuys, CA

yellow-painted cabinet with brass pulls and corner accents. The desk comes with a center drawer and 3

Category

Vintage 1960s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Mexican Modernist Wall Unit with Desk, Attributed to Eugenio Escudero
Mexican Modernist Wall Unit with Desk, Attributed to Eugenio Escudero

Mexican Modernist Wall Unit with Desk, Attributed to Eugenio Escudero

By Eugenio Escudero

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Escudero, Mexico City Circa 1950s. Features a corner desk with new glass top (3/8" thick) with polished

Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Brass

Large space age desk designed by Frank De Clercq, Belgium 1972.
Large space age desk designed by Frank De Clercq, Belgium 1972.

Large space age desk designed by Frank De Clercq, Belgium 1972.

Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp

design with a simple rectangular shape and rounded corners. The desk is build out of solid wood and

Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Space Age Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

French Louis XVI Directoire Style Cherry Custom Leather & Marble Writing Desk
French Louis XVI Directoire Style Cherry Custom Leather & Marble Writing Desk

French Louis XVI Directoire Style Cherry Custom Leather & Marble Writing Desk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

figural solid brass hardware, crossbanded and inlaid corners, and a finished back. Desk features a

Category

Vintage 1980s European Country Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Elegant Executive Desk by Theo Tempelman for AP Originals, Netherlands, 1960s
Elegant Executive Desk by Theo Tempelman for AP Originals, Netherlands, 1960s

Elegant Executive Desk by Theo Tempelman for AP Originals, Netherlands, 1960s

By Theo Tempelman

Located in bergen op zoom, NL

example, there is a small chip to the wood banding located near to the left hand front corner of the desk

Category

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

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Vintage Georgian Revival Flame Mahogany Lion's Head Partner's Desk 20th C
Vintage Georgian Revival Flame Mahogany Lion's Head Partner's Desk 20th C

Vintage Georgian Revival Flame Mahogany Lion's Head Partner's Desk 20th C

Located in London, GB

corners of the desk feature beautifully carved corbeils and lion's heads, the borders have rope edge

Category

Vintage 1970s Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Satinwood

French Antique Art Deco Macassar Bureau Plat Writing Desk circa 1930
French Antique Art Deco Macassar Bureau Plat Writing Desk circa 1930

French Antique Art Deco Macassar Bureau Plat Writing Desk circa 1930

Located in Shippensburg, PA

; corners of the desk top and some spots along the edges with veneer patching and stained splices; we would

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Tubular Metal and Wooden Top School Desk, Industrial in Design
Mid-Century Tubular Metal and Wooden Top School Desk, Industrial in Design

Mid-Century Tubular Metal and Wooden Top School Desk, Industrial in Design

Located in Vulpellac, Girona

with an inkwell located in the top right hand corner of the desk. The patina of the wood is wonderful

Category

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

Materials

Steel

Desk Designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mölgaard Nelson for Söfborg Möbelfabrik
Desk Designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mölgaard Nelson for Söfborg Möbelfabrik

Desk Designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mölgaard Nelson for Söfborg Möbelfabrik

By Peter Hvidt, Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen

Located in Stockholm, SE

Desk designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mölgaard Nielsen for Söfborg Möbelfabrik, Denmark, 1950s

Category

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

Materials

Teak

Early 19th Century French Louis XV Marquetry Lady's Desk with Bronze Mounts
Early 19th Century French Louis XV Marquetry Lady's Desk with Bronze Mounts

Early 19th Century French Louis XV Marquetry Lady's Desk with Bronze Mounts

Located in Dallas, TX

motifs in each corner. The desk is in very good condition commensurate with age and use, and has a rich

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Walnut Desk
Mid-Century Walnut Desk

Mid-Century Walnut Desk

Located in Brooklyn, NY

corner—its lovely details, floating desk top, and dramatic lines demand the spotlight. Dimensions: 50

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Executive Desk in Walnut by Florence Knoll by Knoll Associates, USA, c. 1960s
Executive Desk in Walnut by Florence Knoll by Knoll Associates, USA, c. 1960s

Executive Desk in Walnut by Florence Knoll by Knoll Associates, USA, c. 1960s

By Florence Knoll

Located in Deland, FL

on the bottom right corner). This iconic desk is functional, structurally solid and ready for a

Category

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

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th C. French Louis XV Carved Mahogany and Marble-Top Lady Table Desk
Early 20th C. French Louis XV Carved Mahogany and Marble-Top Lady Table Desk

Early 20th C. French Louis XV Carved Mahogany and Marble-Top Lady Table Desk

Located in Dallas, TX

the scalloped apron and corners. The table desk is in excellent condition with a rich walnut patina

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

A Fine Black Louis XVI Style Leather Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat ca. 1950
A Fine Black Louis XVI Style Leather Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat ca. 1950

A Fine Black Louis XVI Style Leather Writing Table Desk Bureau Plat ca. 1950

By Maurice Hirsch

Located in Shippensburg, PA

corners of the desk have applied bronze ribbed moldings over tapered and fluted legs that terminate in

Category

20th Century French Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Large Antique Mahogany Pedestal Desk

Large Antique Mahogany Pedestal Desk

Located in London, GB

. The writing surface has three gold tooled panels and the top corner edges are carved. This desk has

Category

Vintage 1920s English Edwardian Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century, Italian Partners Desk
19th Century, Italian Partners Desk

19th Century, Italian Partners Desk

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand-carved, veneered and inlaid, four-drawer, Florentine, walnut partners desk. Each corner is

Category

Antique 1880s Italian Desks

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Antique Mahogany Military Campaign Desk
Antique Mahogany Military Campaign Desk

Antique Mahogany Military Campaign Desk

Located in London, GB

handles and locks. The drawers are graduated in depth and the corners of the desk have brass fittings

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Desks

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century French Renaissance Desk
19th Century French Renaissance Desk

19th Century French Renaissance Desk

Located in Dallas, TX

Renaissance desk features rounded corners with cabinets on one side, and carved panels all around making it

Category

Antique 1860s French Renaissance Revival Desks

Materials

Oak

Early 20th Century Burr Walnut Desk
Early 20th Century Burr Walnut Desk

Early 20th Century Burr Walnut Desk

Located in Martlesham, GB

drawer fronts opening to reveal a single shelf inside, the desk having concave corners decorated with

Category

Vintage 1920s British Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Art Deco Desk by Dufrene
French Art Deco Desk by Dufrene

French Art Deco Desk by Dufrene

By Maurice Dufrêne

Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB

Elm. There is very delicate inlay to all the corners of the desk a swirl with dots of mother of pearl

Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Desks

Materials

Elm, Oak, Tulipwood, Amboyna

Quality Antique Burr Walnut Writing Desk
Quality Antique Burr Walnut Writing Desk

Quality Antique Burr Walnut Writing Desk

Located in Benington, Herts

recessed canted corners this fine antique desk dating to 1900's stands on ornate walnut hand carved rams

Category

Antique Early 1900s English George I Desks

Roycroft Arts & Crafts Hammered Copper Five-Piece Desk Set, Circa 1920s
Roycroft Arts & Crafts Hammered Copper Five-Piece Desk Set, Circa 1920s

Roycroft Arts & Crafts Hammered Copper Five-Piece Desk Set, Circa 1920s

By Roycroft

Located in South Bend, IN

: calendar frame, inkwell, pen tray, letter opener, and set of four blotter corners with green leather desk

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Copper

Cees Braakman for Pastoe Birch Desk-Bookshelf
Cees Braakman for Pastoe Birch Desk-Bookshelf

Cees Braakman for Pastoe Birch Desk-Bookshelf

By Pastoe, Cees Braakman

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Missing from Inside Corner of Desk.

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood

Danish Modern Svend Madsen Style Executive Desk
Danish Modern Svend Madsen Style Executive Desk

Danish Modern Svend Madsen Style Executive Desk

By Svend Åge Madsen

Located in Berkeley, CA

This Danish modern Svend Madsen style floating top desk features a beautifully cornered teak desk

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Yellow Campaign Desk, Circa 1960s
Mid-Century Yellow Campaign Desk, Circa 1960s

Mid-Century Yellow Campaign Desk, Circa 1960s

By Bernhardt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

an all original yellow-painted cabinet with brass pulls and brass corner accents. The desk includes a

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood

English Boule Inlaid Carved Desk Horner Bros.
English Boule Inlaid Carved Desk Horner Bros.

English Boule Inlaid Carved Desk Horner Bros.

Located in Stamford, CT

Exceptional English carved desk. Each corner depicting a full bodied carved Lion of Horner quality

Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Burl

Early 20th Century Chippendale Style Mahogany Desk
Early 20th Century Chippendale Style Mahogany Desk

Early 20th Century Chippendale Style Mahogany Desk

Located in Martlesham, GB

Early 20th century Chippendale style mahogany desk with canted corners, the rectangular shaped top

Category

Vintage 1910s English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the used corner desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each used corner desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and walnut. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect used corner desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each used corner desk bearing Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made used corner desk over the years, but those crafted by Guillerme et Chambron, Guillerme and Chambron and Jules Wabbes are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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The average selling price for a used corner desk at 1stDibs is $3,450, while they’re typically $395 on the low end and $32,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Used Corner Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A corner chair is designed to fit into the corner of a room and be pulled out when additional seating is needed. Some corner chairs were also used at desks because they allowed more freedom of movement for the sitter. Corner chairs were also called roundabout chairs, smoking chairs, barber’s chairs, writing chairs and desk chairs. Shop a collection of corner chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Davenport desk is used for writing and is typically favored by women. The desk features a slanted top leather insert, a cupboard, slides and drawers to carry writing essentials. You’ll find a selection of antique Davenport desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Desk blotters are used to protect the top of a table or desk. It helps prevent scratches and absorbs dripped or spilled ink and paint. Desk pad is another name for a blotter. You'll find a selection of vintage and antique desk blotters on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, you can use a library table as a desk. In fact, many people like the spacious tops found on library tables because they usually have enough room to accommodate a computer and provide additional work space. Find a range of library tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Because of their variety of sizes and range in function, console tables can easily work as a desk. Given their size and ease of mobility, a console table can be used in almost any sort of room.