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Antique Students Desk Victorian Lecturn Table
Antique Students Desk Victorian Lecturn Table

Antique Students Desk Victorian Lecturn Table

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Quirky antique Victorian students desk Could work also as a lecturn Top opens out to reveal

Category

Antique 1890s Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Pierre Jeanneret teak student desk Chandigarh - France, 1960s
Pierre Jeanneret teak student desk Chandigarh - France, 1960s

Pierre Jeanneret teak student desk Chandigarh - France, 1960s

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in London, GB

This student desk by Pierre Jeanneret – known as model PJ-BU-08-B – features a rectangular top with

Category

Vintage 1960s Indian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Modern Child, Student Desk manner of Jean Prove
Mid-Century Modern Child, Student Desk manner of Jean Prove

Mid-Century Modern Child, Student Desk manner of Jean Prove

By Jean Prouvé

Located in Buffalo, NY

Mid-Century Modern Childs ,Student Desk manner of Jean Prove,,green metal,steel painted

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Pair of Aluminum Student Desk/Chair
Pair of Aluminum Student Desk/Chair

Pair of Aluminum Student Desk/Chair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Both sculptural and utilitarian, this aluminum student desk and chair makes a distinctive accent

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Jean Prouve Style  La Residence Universitaire Jean Zay Student Desk
Jean Prouve Style  La Residence Universitaire Jean Zay Student Desk

Jean Prouve Style La Residence Universitaire Jean Zay Student Desk

By Jean Prouvé

Located in West Hollywood, CA

In the style of Jean Prouve a patinated eggshell blue student desk with single drawer and in inset

Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Beech

English Mahogany Student Desk
English Mahogany Student Desk

English Mahogany Student Desk

Located in Woodbury, CT

This desk features a gallery surround that walls off the ink and pen wells at the back area above

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Vintage "Student" desk by Pierre Guariche for Meurop, 1962.
Vintage "Student" desk by Pierre Guariche for Meurop, 1962.

Vintage "Student" desk by Pierre Guariche for Meurop, 1962.

By Pierre Guariche

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

Iconic "Student" desk model by Pierre Guariche for Meurop. Produced between 1962 and 1967, this

Category

Vintage 1960s French Desks

Materials

Steel

Antique Wrought Iron and Wooden Student Desk
Antique Wrought Iron and Wooden Student Desk

Antique Wrought Iron and Wooden Student Desk

Located in Pasadena, TX

This is an old antique students desk. The base is composed of wrought iron construction. The seat

Category

20th Century American Dressers

Materials

Wrought Iron

Showy Nickel and Jeweled Student Desk Lamp
Showy Nickel and Jeweled Student Desk Lamp

Showy Nickel and Jeweled Student Desk Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is one of the more ornate student desk lamps we have offered. It highly ornate with decorative

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Nickel

1910s Antique Student Desk Lamp with Racing Green Glass Shade
1910s Antique Student Desk Lamp with Racing Green Glass Shade

1910s Antique Student Desk Lamp with Racing Green Glass Shade

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Antique Student Desk Lamp With Racing Green Glass Shade. Shade is adjustable by height to offer

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Victorian Design Student Desk Lamp with Racing Green Glass Shade & Switch
Victorian Design Student Desk Lamp with Racing Green Glass Shade & Switch

Victorian Design Student Desk Lamp with Racing Green Glass Shade & Switch

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Victorian Design Student Desk Lamp with Racing Green Glass Shade & Switch Shade is pivotable

Category

Mid-20th Century British Early Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Classic Four Drawer Pine Student Desk
Midcentury Classic Four Drawer Pine Student Desk

Midcentury Classic Four Drawer Pine Student Desk

Located in Germantown, MD

A classic 4 drawer solid study desk from the 1970s. Measures 38" in width, 20" in depth and stand

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Pine

Mid-Century Modern Student Desk Attributed to Baumritter
Mid-Century Modern Student Desk Attributed to Baumritter

Mid-Century Modern Student Desk Attributed to Baumritter

By Baumritter

Located in Trenton, NJ

This single-pedestal desk, attributed to Baumritter, represents the refined practicality of mid

Category

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

Materials

Wood

MCM Maple Student Desk #1560 Planner Group for Winchendon by Paul McCobb
MCM Maple Student Desk #1560 Planner Group for Winchendon by Paul McCobb

MCM Maple Student Desk #1560 Planner Group for Winchendon by Paul McCobb

By Paul McCobb, Winchendon

Located in Topeka, KS

Fantastic vintage MCM (Mid-Century Modern) maple student desk #1560 Planner Group for Winchendon

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Victorian Off-White Enamel Fold-Top Sewing Table / Student Desk
Victorian Off-White Enamel Fold-Top Sewing Table / Student Desk

Victorian Off-White Enamel Fold-Top Sewing Table / Student Desk

Located in Germantown, MD

A rare Victorian Off-White Enameled Fold-Top Sewing Table that been used as Student Desk for

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Wood

Raymond Loewy for Hill-Rom Single Pedestal Student Desk
Raymond Loewy for Hill-Rom Single Pedestal Student Desk

Raymond Loewy for Hill-Rom Single Pedestal Student Desk

By Raymond Loewy, The Hill-Rom Company

Located in Brooklyn, NY

1960s single pedestal desk by Raymond Loewy for Hill-Rom composed of a walnut and brushed metal

Category

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

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Tiffany & Co. Antique Bronze Argon Double Student Desk Lamp, Late 19th Century
Tiffany & Co. Antique Bronze Argon Double Student Desk Lamp, Late 19th Century

Tiffany & Co. Antique Bronze Argon Double Student Desk Lamp, Late 19th Century

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in South Bend, IN

An outstanding Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period double arm student desk lamp By Hinrichs of New

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Seldom seen Eames for Herman Miller Student Desk Chair / Classic Modern
Seldom seen Eames for Herman Miller Student Desk Chair / Classic Modern

Seldom seen Eames for Herman Miller Student Desk Chair / Classic Modern

By Herman Miller, Charles Eames

Located in Buffalo, NY

Eames for Herman Miller formed fiberglass desk chair. Desk top flips up for easier seating. Retains

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Vintage Italian Marble Student Desk Table Lamp
Vintage Italian Marble Student Desk Table Lamp

Vintage Italian Marble Student Desk Table Lamp

Located in Lake Worth, FL

Estate Fine Lighting Acquisitions Of A One of a Kind 1960s Vintage Italian Marble & Brass Student Lamp

Category

Vintage 1960s Table Lamps

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass

Exotic Italian Art Deco era Magic Genie Student Desk Lamp
Exotic Italian Art Deco era Magic Genie Student Desk Lamp

Exotic Italian Art Deco era Magic Genie Student Desk Lamp

By Wild & Wessel, Berlin

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Magical 1940's student lamp from Italy. Genie oil lamp design with a bronze finish and natural hand

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-08-B Student Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-08-B Student Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-08-B Student Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Zürich, CH

each piece is unique. This desk has an original massive tabletop, which is very rare. Chandigarh items

Category

Vintage 1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Teak

V-leg Student desk by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigarh, India, Circa 1960
V-leg Student desk by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigarh, India, Circa 1960

V-leg Student desk by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigarh, India, Circa 1960

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Tokyo, JP

An authentic mid-century piece from Pierre Jeanneret’s legendary Chandigarh commission. Crafted in teak wood.

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Teak

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-08-A Student Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-08-A Student Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern

Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-08-A Student Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Zürich, CH

. This desk has an original massive tabletop, which is very rare. The surface has been treated with

Category

Vintage 1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Teak

Pierre Jeanneret Mid-Century Teak 'Student' Compass Desk
Pierre Jeanneret Mid-Century Teak 'Student' Compass Desk

Pierre Jeanneret Mid-Century Teak 'Student' Compass Desk

Located in London, GB

A scarce 'student' desk by Pierre Jeanneret. Formed from teak. India, c1960s. Compass

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Bureau PJ-BU-08-B
Bureau PJ-BU-08-B

Bureau PJ-BU-08-B

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Paris, FR

Provenance: Chandigarh, India Student desk in solid teak. Rectangular top with drooping sides. Pair

Category

20th Century Indian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Paul McCobb Maple Planner Group Desk #1560
Paul McCobb Maple Planner Group Desk #1560

Paul McCobb Maple Planner Group Desk #1560

By Paul McCobb, Winchendon

Located in Dallas, TX

A classic example of American mid-century design, this maple student desk was designed by Paul

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Maple

Bauhaus Desk in Beech, Black Laminate, and Bakelite with Tubular Steel Base
Bauhaus Desk in Beech, Black Laminate, and Bakelite with Tubular Steel Base

Bauhaus Desk in Beech, Black Laminate, and Bakelite with Tubular Steel Base

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Bauhaus-style diminutive student desk/writing table with tubular chromed-steel base and beech frame

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons Italian Walnut Asymmetrical Desk
Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons Italian Walnut Asymmetrical Desk

Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons Italian Walnut Asymmetrical Desk

By M. Singer & Sons, Bertha Schaefer

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Diminutive midcentury angled student desk in Italian walnut designed by Bertha Schaefer for M

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Student Pine Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Early 20th C
Student Pine Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Early 20th C

Student Pine Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Early 20th C

Located in Labrit, Landes

French slant top desk writing table for student, circa 1950. Pine pupitre Good antique condition

Category

Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Antique Early American Country Farmhouse Slant Top School Student Writing Desk
Antique Early American Country Farmhouse Slant Top School Student Writing Desk

Antique Early American Country Farmhouse Slant Top School Student Writing Desk

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique early American schoolhouse / country / farmhouse writing desk. Made of poplar featuring a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Classical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Poplar

Student Oak & Iron Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Mid 20th C
Student Oak & Iron Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Mid 20th C

Student Oak & Iron Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Mid 20th C

Located in Labrit, Landes

French slant top desk writing table for student, circa 1950. Oak and iron pupitre Good vintage

Category

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

Materials

Iron

19th Century German Solid Brass Wild & Wessel Desk Lamp
19th Century German Solid Brass Wild & Wessel Desk Lamp

19th Century German Solid Brass Wild & Wessel Desk Lamp

By Wild & Wessel, Berlin

Located in Elkhart, IN

A gorgeous Harvard adjustable student desk lamp By Wild & Wessel Berlin, Germany, Circa 1870

Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Arts & Crafts Golden Oak Stained Glass Students Bureau
Arts & Crafts Golden Oak Stained Glass Students Bureau

Arts & Crafts Golden Oak Stained Glass Students Bureau

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Arts & Crafts Golden Oak Stained Glass Students Bureau This is a beautiful and very useful piece

Category

Antique 1880s Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Oak

Antique Italian Tuscany Country Painted Wooden Commode Secretaire Desk
Antique Italian Tuscany Country Painted Wooden Commode Secretaire Desk

Antique Italian Tuscany Country Painted Wooden Commode Secretaire Desk

Located in Carimate, Como

student's desk, while keeping the style, feeling and storage capacity of a commode or chest of drawers

Category

20th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Set of Three Antique American School Desks
Set of Three Antique American School Desks

Set of Three Antique American School Desks

By American Seating

Located in Omaha, NE

: Cast iron, pressed steel, hardwood Configuration: Three individual student desks, offered as a set A

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Children's Furniture

Materials

Metal

Antique Italian Neoclassical Painted Kidney-Shaped Vanity ~ Dresser
Antique Italian Neoclassical Painted Kidney-Shaped Vanity ~ Dresser

Antique Italian Neoclassical Painted Kidney-Shaped Vanity ~ Dresser

Located in Dallas, TX

touch for your bedroom, or make a superlative student desk! Hand-crafted from fine hardwoods, it

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Vanities

Materials

Brass

18th Century English Country Secretary in Hand-Carved Oak
18th Century English Country Secretary in Hand-Carved Oak

18th Century English Country Secretary in Hand-Carved Oak

Located in Dallas, TX

student desk by simply dropping open the slant front! Completely carved from solid old-growth oak, it

Category

Antique 1790s English Neoclassical Secretaires

Materials

Brass

19th Century Country French Louis XVI Painted Secretaire
19th Century Country French Louis XVI Painted Secretaire

19th Century Country French Louis XVI Painted Secretaire

Located in Dallas, TX

necessary space and storage for a small home office or student's desk, all on a footprint that mimics that

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Bradley & Hubbard Antique Arts & Crafts Brass Student Lamp
Bradley & Hubbard Antique Arts & Crafts Brass Student Lamp

Bradley & Hubbard Antique Arts & Crafts Brass Student Lamp

By Bradley & Hubbard

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous antique Arts and Crafts or Victorian brass student lamp or desk lamp with white glass

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Jean Pascaud Student Desk in Oak 1930 - Wooden top
Jean Pascaud Student Desk in Oak 1930 - Wooden top

Jean Pascaud Student Desk in Oak 1930 - Wooden top

By Jean Pascaud

Located in Encino, CA

Jean Pascaud (1903-1996) Jean PASCAUD Oak Student Desk, France 1930 Original oak student desk from

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks

Materials

Oak

Paul McCobb Blond Maple Student Desk (model 1560)
Paul McCobb Blond Maple Student Desk (model 1560)

Paul McCobb Blond Maple Student Desk (model 1560)

By Paul McCobb

Located in Queens, NY

American Mid-Century blond maple student desk with a rectangular desktop supported on the left by

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Paint, Maple

Paul McCobb Refinished Blond Maple Student Desk (model 1560)
Paul McCobb Refinished Blond Maple Student Desk (model 1560)

Paul McCobb Refinished Blond Maple Student Desk (model 1560)

By Paul McCobb

Located in Queens, NY

American Mid-Century blond maple student desk with a rectangular desktop supported on the left by

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood, Maple

Student Desk for Scool of Architecture by Poul Kjaerholm
Student Desk for Scool of Architecture by Poul Kjaerholm

Student Desk for Scool of Architecture by Poul Kjaerholm

By Poul Kjærholm

Located in Brussels, BE

Student desk for the School of Architecture, designed in 1955 by Poul Kjaerholm. Ole Wanscher ask

Category

Danish Desks and Writing Tables

Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk Model PJ-BU-08-A Chandigarh India, 1959
Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk Model PJ-BU-08-A Chandigarh India, 1959

Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk Model PJ-BU-08-A Chandigarh India, 1959

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

Pierre Jeanneret student desk Chandigarh India Circa1959 Magnificent Pierre Jeanneret Student

Category

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

Materials

Teak

Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk and Office Chair Chandigarh India, circa 1959
Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk and Office Chair Chandigarh India, circa 1959

Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk and Office Chair Chandigarh India, circa 1959

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

Pierre Jeanneret student desk and office chair Chandigarh India Circa1959 Pierre Jeanneret

Category

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

Materials

Cane, Teak

student's desk and chair combo
student's desk and chair combo

student's desk and chair combo

Located in Brooklyn, NY

a great Chinese oak student's chair and desk combo. nice lines, great for a laptop. Very nice

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Desks and Writing Tables

1950s Robin Day for Hille Art Student Desk and Accompanying Stool
1950s Robin Day for Hille Art Student Desk and Accompanying Stool

1950s Robin Day for Hille Art Student Desk and Accompanying Stool

By Robin Day

Located in Newbury, Berkshire

under. This desk is believed to have been produced for an art college as it is relatively

Category

Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Beech, Plywood

Teacher Desk and Revolt Chair by Friso Kramer
Teacher Desk and Revolt Chair by Friso Kramer

Teacher Desk and Revolt Chair by Friso Kramer

By Ahrend de Cirkel, Friso Kramer

Located in Paris, FR

on a student desk and this rare teacher's desk that was launched together in 1958. Dimensions sof

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Sheet Metal

Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk with Rare Original Lettering
Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk with Rare Original Lettering

Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk with Rare Original Lettering

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in BREST, FR

Pierre Jeanneret V legs student desk for P.U and various education buildings. Rare original

Category

Vintage 1960s Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk with Rare Triple Original Lettering
Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk with Rare Triple Original Lettering

Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk with Rare Triple Original Lettering

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in BREST, FR

Pierre Jeanneret V legs student desk for P.U and various education buildings. Rare triple original

Category

Vintage 1960s Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

Student desk
Student desk

Student desk

Sold|$37,678

Student desk

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Paris, FR

This student desk comes from Chandigarh in India, 1960. It is in overall good condition.

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk
Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk

Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This solid teak student desk (model #PJ-BU-08-B) was designed by Pierre Jeanneret (Le Corbusier

Category

Vintage 1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Pitch Pine Student's Desk
Pitch Pine Student's Desk

Pitch Pine Student's Desk

Located in Baltimore, MD

This is a most unusual American pitch pine student’s desk, built to withstand the most vigorous use

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

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An assortment of used student desks is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique used student desks was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. Used student desks have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Used student desks bearing Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Pierre Jeanneret, Heywood-Wakefield Co. and Gio Ponti each produced beautiful used student desks that are worth considering.

How Much are Used Student Desks?

Prices for used student desks start at $475 and top out at $24,000 with the average selling for $2,900.
Questions About Used Student Desks
  • 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.