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Vellum Desk

Julian Chichester Cortes Black Vellum Desk
By Julian Chichester
Located in London, GB
. The Cortes desk is inspired by 1950s Danish design and features a large table top wrapped in
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2010s British Desks

Materials

Animal Skin

Julian Chichester Cortes Black Vellum Desk
Julian Chichester Cortes Black Vellum Desk
H 29.14 in W 59.06 in D 27.56 in
Set of Lacquered Vellum Drawing Forms/Desk Accessories, Italy, 20th Century
Located in New York City, NY
Set of Lacquered Vellum Drawing Forms/Desk Accessories, Italy, 20th C. Elegant vintage drawing
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20th Century Italian Other Inkwells

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Set of 5 Fabri Concionum opus vellum books from 1872
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare set of 5 vellum books from 1872 The dimensions are for the 5 books stacked together
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Antique 1870s Italian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Paper

Austrian Set of Six Vellum Bound Books, Circa 1699
Located in Atlanta, GA
A handsome collection of 6 Austrian vellum bound books from the late 17th century. This antique set
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Antique Late 17th Century Austrian Books

Materials

Paper

Karl Springer parchment dining table, USA/Germany, 1970s
By Karl Springer
Located in London, GB
the creation of jewellery boxes, tables and desk accessories, which he wrapped in animal skins
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Parchment Paper

Important Table Lamp with Original Shade by Dupré-Lafon for Hermès
By Paul Dupré-Lafon
Located in NYC, NY
A rare Hermes desk/table lamp designed by Paul Dupré-Lafon formed of circular sections of stacked
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Vintage 1930s French Table Lamps

Shingle and Stone: Thomas Kligerman Houses
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
design for which Kligerman is known. Beautifully packaged with a vellum jacket over a linen case
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2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

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Large and Unique Antique French Boiserie with Covered Alcove, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful section of boiserie has been carved from softwood in the 17th century (upper section pieces only). It has been completely cleaned (stripped) and clear waxed at some po...
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Antique 17th Century French Panelling

Materials

Softwood

Italian Modern 24-Light Brass and Lavender Periwinkle Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary custom made rectangular chandelier of exclusive fine geometric design with a Sputnik inspiration, entirely handcrafted in Italy. The brass structure is decorated with 24...
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2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

French Pair of Bedside Tables Nightstands Louis XV Style three Drawers, France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very nice pair of gray patina bedside tables in the Louis XV style. The legs are slightly curved. One of the table is composed of three drawers that open and the other is composed o...
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20th Century French Louis XV Night Stands

Materials

Wood

Murano Glass Triedre Chrome Sputnik Chandelier with 24-Carat White Gold Flecks
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite handblown Murano glass Sputnik chandelier offers an abundance of Triedre crystals- each replete with a profusion of 24-carat white gold flecks- emanating from a centra...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

Materials

Gold, Chrome

Antique Late Victorian Marquetry Corner Cabinet 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous antique English Edwardian profusely inlaid corner cabinet, circa 1880 in date. The cabinet is made of rich mahogany and has satinwood inlay with garlands, swags, ...
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Mexican Hand painted Olinalá Screen Divider
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Antique Mexican Hand painted Olinalá Screen Divider Circa 1930. We offer this rare and beautiful Antique Mexican Hand painted Olinalá Screen Divider made in Olinalá Mexico. About Ol...
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Vintage 1930s Mexican Folk Art Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Companion Pair Inlaid French Marble Top Louis XV Nightstands Circa 1920s
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a companion pair, which means they are not identical but are very very similar. At first glance and spaced far apart in a bedroom no one would know. But close up and the marb...
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Night Stands

Materials

Marble

French Provincial Bombe Nightstands by White Furniture
By White Manufacturing Company
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Pair of vintage 20th century French provincial nightstands feature bombe style detailing, cabriole legs, and scrolled feet. Shaped top and skirt along with bronze hardware. Good cond...
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Late 20th Century American French Provincial Night Stands

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Chestnut French Country Louis XV Commodes / Nightstands - Pair
Located in Charlotte, NC
A pair of antique Early 20th Century French Country Louis XV style marble top commodes, unbranded. Chestnut with inset pink marble top, serpentine shape to bevel edge top, elaboratel...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Night Stands

Materials

Marble, Brass

Pair of Modern French Walnut Nightstands
Located in Westwood, NJ
Modern French Walnut Nightstands with a transparent, low-luster finish. The drawer fronts feature figured walnut in a traditional book match pattern. The hardware is cast and finishe...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Night Stands

Materials

Metal

Pair of Oak X Detail Nightstands, France 1950s
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of 1950s nightstands sourced in France. Crafted of oak wood, these feature decorative side stretchers and a single drawer for storage. These are inspired by forms of Jacques A...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Wood

Pair of French Kidney Shape Nightstands Bedside Tables Louis XVI, circa 1910
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of French nightstands bedside tables Louis revival, circa 1910 Side cabinets Unusual kidney shape tops with beautiful and shiny white marble Pierced brass gallery Bouillotte Eac...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Night Stands

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Stilnovo Style White Enameled Sputnik Chandelier
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Ten-arm chandelier in satin nickel and satin white perforated shades. Frosted glass fittings at the bottom of each standard base. It can be ordered in multiples and customized with...
Category

2010s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

18th Century Tall Corner credenza with Display Cabinet, Cupboard, Wax Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Antique tall corner credenza with display cabinet, cupboard, solid larch , polished to wax. Important 18th century corner two body cupboard in solid larch built and assembled with wo...
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Country Corner Cupboards

Materials

Pine

Henredon French Provincial Louis XV Cream Lacquered Nightstands, Pair
By Henredon
Located in South Bend, IN
A stylish pair of French Provincial Louis XV style nightstands By Henredon USA, Circa 1960s Carved cream lacquered walnut, with olive green trim, and original brass hardware. Mea...
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Vintage 1960s American French Provincial Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Ebonized Oval Nightstands or Bedside Tables - Louis XVI Style
Located in Austin, TX
A fine pair of French black oval bedside end tables or nightstands (or night stands) in the Louis XVI Style - each side or end table made of ebonized mahogany with a Carrara marble t...
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Night Stands

Materials

Stone, Marble, Carrara Marble, Metal, Brass

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Vellum Wrapped Desk
Located in Middleburg, VA
This elegant desk is handmade exclusively for The Outpost in England. It is very solidly
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2010s English Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Vellum Wrapped Desk
Vellum Wrapped Desk
H 31 in W 59 in D 24 in
Three One Four Studio, "Fossilised" Desk, Rosewood, Vellum, Resin, Brass
Located in Hinckley, GB
A modern and unique take on a Louis XV writing desk that Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann reworked in 1920’s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Steiner Metal Desk with Faux Vellum Drawer Fronts and Formica Tops, French, 1963
By Steiner
Located in Petworth, GB
Metal desk with faux vellum drawer fronts and formica top by Steiner. Label under top. French
Category

20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Xavier Parchment Desk
By Birgit Israel
Located in London, GB
Vellum parchment desk with clear piano lacquer, four wood lined drawers, nickel escutcheons and
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2010s German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Parchment Paper

Xavier Parchment Desk
Xavier Parchment Desk
H 29.53 in W 55.12 in D 25.99 in
English Leather Desk Chair
Located in Sheffield, MA
Victorian mahogany framed desk chair with scrolled back rest, turned arm and back supports, outward
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Mahogany, Leather

English Leather Desk Chair
English Leather Desk Chair
H 35 in W 24 in D 23 in
Metal Desk by Steiner
Located in London, GB
Metal desk with two vellum drawer fronts and formica top by Steiner. French company label
Category

Vintage 1960s French Desks

Materials

Metal

Metal Desk by Steiner
Metal Desk by Steiner
H 29.5 in W 77 in D 0.5 in
Mid-20th Century Luggage Set Fabulous Colors Pair of Two Vibrant Deco Display
Located in Dallas, TX
in 1940s-1950s mint green and glossy fire engine red. Vellum, fabric, wood, metal, art board and
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Composition, Metal

English Mid-Century Faux Bamboo Desk with Vellum Top and Semicircular Shelf
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English faux bamboo desk from the mid-20th century, with vellum top, semi-circular shelf and
Category

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

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Paper

Arts and Crafts Desk from France, circa 1910
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A beautiful example of furniture making during the arts and crafts period, this desk features many
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Vintage 1910s French Arts and Crafts Desks and Writing Tables

Carlo Bugatti Walnut Desk Inlaid with Pewter and white wood
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
Walnut Desk profusely inlaid with pewter and white wood, with applied hand beaten copper and
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20th Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper, Pewter

Walnut Ladies Desk Profusely Inlaid with Pewter and White Wood
Located in Shrewsbury, GB
Amazing walnut ladies desk profusely inlaid with pewter and white wood, with applied hand beaten
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20th Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper, Pewter

Rare Desk and Chair by Carlo Bugatti
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in Montreal, QC
Rare desk and a chair by Carlo Bugatti (1856-1940) all in walnut and ebonized wood, inlaid with
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Moorish Desks

Materials

Walnut

Rare Desk and Chair by Carlo Bugatti
Rare Desk and Chair by Carlo Bugatti
H 52.75 in W 27 in D 20.25 in
Carlo Bugatti Walnut Writing Desk With Chair
Located in Montreal, QC
Ensemble of ebonised walnut writing desk and chair (part of a suite of five pieces) by Carlo
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Early 20th Century Desks

Materials

Copper, Pewter

Set of 5 18th Century Italian Vellum Bound Books in Cream Color
Located in Atlanta, GA
A handsome collection of 5 Italian 18th century vellum bound books. This set of religious
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Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Set of 5 Italian 18th Century Vellum Books in Light Cream Color
Located in Atlanta, GA
A handsome collection of 5 Italian 18th century vellum bound books. This set of religious books
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Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Gio Ponti Parchment Desk or Secretaire
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
Gio Ponti secretary. Italy, circa 1938. Vellum over wood, Italian walnut, lacquered wood, brass
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Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Parchment Paper, Pine

Gio Ponti Parchment Desk or Secretaire
Gio Ponti Parchment Desk or Secretaire
H 36.5 in W 43.51 in D 15 in
Suite of Five Pieces By Carlo Bugatti
Located in Montreal, QC
writing desk, a center table, a settee and two chairs all in walnut and ebonised wood, inlaid with pewter
Category

Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Copper, Pewter, Brass

Carlo Bugatti Octagonal Walnut Center Table
Located in Montreal, QC
Bugatti comprising a writing desk, a center table, a settee and two chairs all in walnut and ebonised wood
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Early 20th Century Center Tables

Materials

Pewter, Brass

Carlo Bugatti Walnut Settee
Located in Montreal, QC
furniture by Carlo Bugatti comprising a writing desk, a center table, a settee and two chairs all in walnut
Category

Early 20th Century Settees

Materials

Pewter, Brass, Copper

Carlo Bugatti Walnut Settee
Carlo Bugatti Walnut Settee
H 30 in W 47 in D 19.75 in
Carlo Bugatti Walnut High Back Mosque Chair
Located in Montreal, QC
writing desk, a center table, a settee and three chairs all in walnut and ebonised wood, inlaid with
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Antique 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Pewter, Copper

Carlo Bugatti Walnut High Back Mosque Chair
Located in Montreal, QC
pieces of furniture by Carlo Bugatti comprising a writing desk, a center table, a settee and two chairs
Category

Early 20th Century Chairs

Materials

Pewter, Copper

Carlo Bugatti Desk
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in New York, NY
surface covered with vellum and featuring a raised back with small drawers and a “balustrade” top. Model
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Antique 1890s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper, Pewter

Carlo Bugatti Desk
Carlo Bugatti Desk
H 38 in W 25.5 in D 20.5 in
1930s Desk by Jean-Michel Frank
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in London, GB
A desk of exceptional quality, demonstrating exactly the designer's mastery of perfectly balanced
Category

Vintage 1930s Argentine Desks

Materials

Brass, Iron

1930s Desk by Jean-Michel Frank
1930s Desk by Jean-Michel Frank
H 29.93 in W 45.28 in D 19.69 in
French Ebonized Brass-Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
French ebonized and brass bureau plat or desk with antiqued vellum writing leather and pull-out
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20th Century European Desks

French Ebonized Brass-Mounted Bureau Plat
French Ebonized Brass-Mounted Bureau Plat
H 30.32 in W 63 in D 30.71 in
Antique Vellum Desk Blotter, England, Early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
Antique Vellum Gilt Desk Blotter; with Gilt Tooled Border, Decoration,and Monogram "M.G.", England
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Early 20th Century English Desk Accessories

French Art Deco Vellum Desk by Jauvert & Alet, c.1940
Located in London, GB
An exquisitely made French vellum veneered pedestal desk with mahogany interior and wonderful
Category

Vintage 1940s French Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Ebony

Vellum Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
A Parsons desk with two small plinth drawers on one side, entirely "tiled" in thick figured vellum
Category

Vintage 1970s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vellum Writing Desk
Vellum Writing Desk
H 29.25 in W 42 in D 22 in
Sycamore and Vellum Clad Desk
Located in New York, NY
Two drawer sycamore and vellum clad desk
Category

Vintage 1940s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Sycamore

Sycamore and Vellum Clad Desk
Sycamore and Vellum Clad Desk
H 26.75 in W 48 in D 27 in
Simon Desk in Vellum Parchment
By Birgit Israel
Located in London, GB
Vellum parchment desk with clear piano lacquer, brass lined drawers and nickel escutcheons. Bespoke
Category

2010s German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Simon Desk in Vellum Parchment
Simon Desk in Vellum Parchment
H 30.32 in W 56.3 in D 29.53 in
Goatskin Vellum and Oak Desk
Located in New York, NY
Jean Michel Frank Style Goatskin Vellum and Oak Desk with Drawers 26" D x 43" W x 32" H
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21st Century and Contemporary American Desks

Materials

Goatskin, Oak

Goatskin Vellum and Oak Desk
Goatskin Vellum and Oak Desk
H 32 in W 43 in D 26 in
White Piano Lacquered Olivia Desk with Vellum Parchment Detail
By Birgit Israel
Located in London, GB
White (RAL 9001) piano lacquered desk with brass lined drawers, antique brass frame base, vellum
Category

2010s German Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Olivia Desk with Trim
By Birgit Israel
Located in London, GB
White (RAL 9001) piano lacquered desk with brass lined drawers, antique brass frame, vellum
Category

2010s German Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Olivia Desk with Trim
Olivia Desk with Trim
H 33.08 in W 55.91 in D 28.35 in
Parchment Writing Desk
Located in New York, NY
A Parsons desk with two small plinth drawers on one side, entirely "tiled" in thick figured vellum
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Vintage 1970s American Desks and Writing Tables

Parchment Writing Desk
Parchment Writing Desk
H 29.25 in W 42 in D 22 in
A glamorous hand lacquered desk by Alessandro for Baker c. 1979
By Alessandro for Baker Furniture, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A glamorous lacquered desk by Alessandro for Baker c. 1979. This single drawer desk can also
Category

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

Vellum Clad Dressing Table/Desk
Located in New York, NY
Vellum clad two-drawer dressing table on tapered stylized legs
Category

20th Century Italian Vanities

Materials

Wood

Vellum Clad Dressing Table/Desk
Vellum Clad Dressing Table/Desk
H 30 in W 47 in D 23.5 in
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Vellum Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the vellum desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, animal skin and hardwood, every vellum desk was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a vellum desk, we have 7 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vellum desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each vellum desk bearing Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vellum desk over the years, but those crafted by Birgit Israel are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Vellum Desk?

Prices for a vellum desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $148 and can go as high as $15,950, while the average can fetch as much as $6,750.