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Vintage Doll Mould Desk Top Curio
Located in London, GB
material, this rare doll form would have been used to create doll heads.
Quirky desk top or mantelpiece
Category
1950s French Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Plaster
Metal Desk, Top Covered with Faux Leather, circa 1960
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Metal desk, top covered with faux leather circa 1960
Maybe a former dentist's office.
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Danish Rosewood Desk Top Organizer by George Petersen
Located in Toledo, OH
Danish Rosewood Desk Top Organizer by George Petersen. Circa 1960's. Vertical Shelves are 13.5" W x
Category
1960s Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Rosewood
Jefferson 500 Space Age Chrome Rocket Shape Desk Top Clock
By Jefferson Electric Co.
Located in Ferndale, MI
Fine working order. Jefferson 500 desk top clock. Minor paint loss to face. Tiny bit of pitting to
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Danish Modern Teak x Long Desk Top Organizer with Double Drawer
Located in San Diego, CA
Versatile long desk top organizer in teak made in Denmark circa 1970s, great condition refinished
Category
20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Teak
Industrial Articulating Desk Top Task Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Industrial painted steel desk top task lamp, circa 1940s with original finish, articulates at three
Category
1940s American Industrial Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Steel
Desk Top Puzzle in Plywood Box
Located in Ferndale, MI
Geometric pieces of wood fitted together inside of laminate or plywood box.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Maple, Plywood
Brass Desk Top Model of a Kedge Admiralty Anchor
Located in London, GB
A brass desk top model of a Kedge admiralty anchor.
Well modeled with Shank, stock, crown
Category
Mid-20th Century English Industrial Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Brass
Vintage Modern Rosewood Dresser with Desk Top
Located in Brooklyn, NY
-down desk with brass hinges, storage compartments, and three small drawers. The dresser has four
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Rosewood
German Art Deco Desk Top Barometer and Weather Station
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
German Art Deco desk top barometer and weather station.
German desktop barometer, thermometer
Category
20th Century German Art Deco Vintage Desk Top
Art Deco Desk Top Filing Cabinet, Music Cabinet
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Art Deco desk top filing cabinet, music cabinet.
The cabinet has 5 Long Fall Front sections
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Plywood
English Brass & Wood Desk Top Model of a Signal Cannon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
English Brass & Wood Desk Top Model of a Signal Cannon
England, circa 1950s
An English brass
Category
20th Century English Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Brass
Good quality horse racing desk top bronze and marble
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality horse racing desk top bronze circa 1990.
Fine example of a mid sized bronze which we
Category
Late 20th Century English Victorian Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair of Italian Desk Top Brass Bronze Dog Sculptures Paperweight Book Holders
Located in Carimate, Como
Pair of Italian desk top brass bronze dog sculptures ideal as decorative paperweights or eventually
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 5.91 in W 2.76 in D 5.91 in
Postmodern Black Enameled Perforated Metal Utensil Pen Desk Top Holder
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in San Diego, CA
Black enameled perforated metal utensil pen holder circa 1980's small ding on the bottom as shown.
Category
20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Solid Green Marble Perpetual Desk Top Calendar
By Enzo Mari
Located in San Diego, CA
Handcrafted unique rare perpetual calendar circa 1970's solid green marble with gold numbers days and months, great design, and craftsmanship some of the lettering it's faded due to ...
Category
20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Marble
Desk Top Lucite Stylized Fish Sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
Sculpture of two lucite fish one mounted over the second with chrome dowel connecting.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite
Don Shoemaker Desk Top Business Card Holder
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare business card holder made in Cocobolo and granadillo wood, includes Original label of Señal S.A., circa 1970.
Category
1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Cocobolo
National Hardware Desk Top Advertising Logo Robot Sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
National harder advertising mascot. Made up of chromed nuts and hardware bits. Shown with old hardware box depicting its image. Robot is in excellent condition. Box shows wear.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Chrome
Polished Geode Specimen Ash Tray or Desk Top Dish
Located in Ferndale, MI
Beautiful natural form polished Geode possibly rock crystal specimen bowl.
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Agate
Asymmetrical Italian Mid-Century Desk in Walnut
Located in Los Angeles, CA
desk top with 3 drawers and 3 open compartments. The desk top showcases a cream leather desk pad
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Vintage Architects, Draftsmans Desk
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
1940'S Vintage Architects, Draftsmans Desk. Solid Teak Top with heavy cast iron base set on wooden
Category
Mid-20th Century British Industrial Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Iron
Large Roll Top Metal Tanker Desk w/ Brass Detailing
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Heavy Industrial metal desk with functional roll top. Opens to an original green rubber flat desk
Category
1950s Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Steel
Rare Poul Kjaerholm Desk
By Poul Kjærholm
Located in Oosterbeek, NL
Very rare Poul Kjærholm custom-made desk from 1964. Desk top made of oakwood. Two black-varnished
Category
1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Metal
Hoselton Canada stylized polished cast aluminum desk top cat sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
Nicely interpreted abstract form of sitting cat . Cast in aluminum and polished . Signed on underside Hoselton Canada .
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Aluminum
Solid Oak Slats Top Desk Designed by the Coene, Belgium, 1958
By De Coene Frères
Located in Antwerp, BE
Solid large desk by Philippe Meerman,Belgium Architect designed for the Coene.
The desk top
Category
1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Stainless Steel
Art Deco French Desk in Macassar with Leather Top Insert
Located in Houston, TX
with a strip of brown leather in the middle of the desk’s top. Each of the legs have brass decorative
Category
1940s French Art Deco Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Child, Student Desk manner of Jean Prove
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Buffalo, NY
frame.plywood desk top with grey laminate storage
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Metal
Arthur Elrod Custom Desk
By Pace Furniture Company, Arthur Elrod
Located in Chicago, IL
Arthur Elrod Custom desk, Manufactured by Pace; features a red lacquered Desk Top with three pencil
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Steel
Constructivist Wood and Melamine Desk, Italy, c.1950
Located in Surbiton, GB
A 1950's Italian desk featuring a bank of 4 drawers, a wider drawer and an off white melamine desk
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Wood
Art Deco French Desk
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful desk is made out of walnut wood, middle section of the desk top is covered with cowhide
Category
1940s French Art Deco Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Chrome
Restored Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Walnut Bookshelf with Desk Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
customizable storage options to suit your needs. A unique element of this bookshelf is the slant front desk on
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Lacquer, Walnut, Wood
Paul Frankl Rare Kidney Desk in Mahogany, Birch, Leather and Brass, USA, 1950s
By Johnson Furniture Company, Paul Frankl
Located in New York, NY
Group, USA, 1940s. This organic desk consists of two separate parts - desk top in rich mahogany and
Category
1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Brass
H 28.25 in W 66 in D 28 in
Vintage Danish Freestanding Teak Desk with Floating Top, 1950s.
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish Freestanding Teak Desk with Floating Top, 1950s.
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern
Category
1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Teak
Harry Bertoia Style Welded Steel with Brass Desk Top Spray Sculpture
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Ferndale, MI
Multiple steel rods set in free form brazed brass base. Each rod topped with melted brass droplet
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Brass, Steel
Elm Double Desk in the Manner of Charlotte Perriand, France, circa 1940
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in New York City, NY
lends itself beautifully to the organic yet defined shapes of the double desk top and sculpted legs.
Category
1940s French Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Elm
Victorian Tiger Oak Parquetry Sewing or Desk Top Chest of Drawers
Located in Germantown, MD
A rare, exquisite Victorian Sewing drawers or desktop filing cabinet in oak parquetry and tiger oak.
Porcelain drawer knobs.
May be used as riser for lamp or any other piece that...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Victorian Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Oak
1800s New England Pine Writing Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
. Desk top height is 26.5" with a Knee clearance of 20". Very light solid wood.
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Pine
Art Deco Hungarian Desk in Walnut
Located in Houston, TX
Desk top is made out of high police walnut wood with cowhide insert in the middle. There are 2
Category
1940s Hungarian Art Deco Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Chrome
Louis XV Style Folding Desk with One Drawer, 1950
Located in Miami, FL
71.5cm x depth 38.7cm.
Total depth 61cm with the desk top down.
Condition report:
Detailed
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Maple and Cherrywood Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
two-tier top with two locking drawers and a black leather inlay desk top. Fitted with brass sabots and
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Brass
1970's Space Age Park Sherman Rotating Cork & Chrome Desk Pencil Pen Holder
By Park Sherman
Located in San Diego, CA
Very cool rotating pencil pen desk top holder, circa 1970's very clean original condition great for
Category
20th Century American Space Age Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Chrome
Executive Desk with Floating Top in Teak Near Mint Condition, Denmark 1960s
By Gunni Omann, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Kristiansen's Model 60. Classic Made of solid and veneered teak. The desk features a desk top that floats over
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Teak
H 28.5 in W 59.75 in D 31.5 in
Art Deco Desk
Located in Lee-On-The-Solent, GB
with a new leather top. The central drawer with a working lock and key. A quality, heavy desk from the
Category
1930s British Art Deco Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Oak
H.P. Hansen Floating Executive Desk in Teak
By H.P. Hansen
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid-century executive floating top desk by H.P. Hansen manufactured in Demark circa 1970s. This
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Teak
1950's Mid-Century Modernist Floating Top Curved Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
drawers to help keep you desk top clean an clutter free, each with solid brass bar drawer pulls. Restored
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Brass
Vintage Drexel Campaign Desk with Gilt X-Base Legs and Low Roll Top
By Drexel
Located in Stamford, CT
Fabulous vintage Campaign style low roll top desk with gilt X-leg base by Drexel.
This is such a
Category
Mid-20th Century American Campaign Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Wood
Drexel Campaign Style Oak Double Pedestal Desk
By Drexel
Located in New York, NY
leather embossed writing desk top, "Drexel" maker marks to inside. Measures: 30" H x 49.5" W x 27.5" D
Category
Mid-20th Century Campaign Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Leather, Oak
Industrial 1950s French Tandem School Desk by Matco
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Jean Prouve style Mid-Century school "Tandem" desk with oak wood desk top and slatted seats on a
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Metal
Rare French Mid-Century Modern Lucite & Glass Writing Desk / Vanity by P. Vandel
By Pierre Vandel
Located in New York, NY
Elegant French Mid-Century Modern lucite and glass desk /writing table / vanity by Pierre Vandel
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Brass
H 29.75 in W 46.75 in D 24.25 in
Large French Mid-Century Modern Studded Leather Desk, Pierre Lottier
By Pierre Lottier
Located in New York, NY
traditional materials and workmanship. The entire desk, top, legs, sides and drawer are covered with leather
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Leather, Wood
Maitland Smith Neoclassical Black Leather and Bronze Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Miami, FL
plaque affixed to the bottom of one drawer. There are light surface scratches on the desk top due to
Category
20th Century American Neoclassical Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Bronze
Expandable Desk by Roberto Pamio, Renato Toso & Noti Massari for Stilwood/Italy
By Roberto Pamio & Renato Toso, Noti Massari, Stilwood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Expandable Desk by Roberto Pamio, Renato Toso & Noti Massari for Stilwood / Italy, 1970's. Desk top
Category
1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Wood
H 28.25 in W 40.325 in D 56 in
French Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Black Lacquer Desk by Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
with a black lacquer base and black laminate top and four drawers.
The desk top is supported by 4
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Brass
H 29.5 in W 23.75 in D 51.25 in
Desk by Geraldo de Barros
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in Milan, IT
signs of wear and tear on wooden frame and metal structure, presence of light scratches on desk top
Category
1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Metal, Brass
Rosewood Executive Desk for Nipu
By Marius Byrialsen, Nipu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
features an aluminum frame with a rosewood desk top, six drawers and two narrow pencil drawers, flanking
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Swedish Mid-Century Modern Mahogany Cabinet Drop Leaf Desk Secretary
Located in Atlanta, GA
cabinet gives you shelf space, drawers and a small desk top. An unusual secretary, or secretaire.
Perfect
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Mahogany
H 42.75 in W 56 in D 18 in
Bureau De Roi, French Roll Top Desk Louis XV Monumental
Located in Potters Bar, GB
do some justice in illustrating the quality
Desk top rolls open to reveal the beautiful interior
Category
1980s Louis XV Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Kingwood
Mid Century Teak Desk Organizer by Georg Petersens Denmark
By Georg Petersens Møbelfabrik
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A teak top of the desk organizer with four letter slots , two storage cubies and an open top shelve
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Teak
No. 804 Rolltop Desk
By Bernini, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Munich, DE
Rare and unusual desk designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini. By pulling the desk top out you
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desk Top
Materials
Wood
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Vintage Desk Top For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the vintage desk top you’re looking for. Each vintage desk top for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and animal skin. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage desk top, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage desk top is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. A well-made vintage desk top has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Peter Løvig Nielsen, Jens Harald Quistgaard and Edward Wormley are consistently popular.
How Much is a Vintage Desk Top?
A vintage desk top can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,500, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $68,000.
Questions About Vintage Desk Top
- What is a roll top desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A roll top desk is a piece of furniture that has a wooden cover that can be pulled down when the desk is not in use. Shop a collection of roll top furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The leather top on a desk is usually just called a leather top. However, some people refer to it as a leather insert or leather writing surface. The thin pieces of leather that go into making leather-top desks are known as skivers. Shop a variety of desks from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a roll top desk called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sometimes, roll-top desks are called tambours, sliding roll desks or roll-up desks. However, roll-top is the most commonly used name. The style of desk became popular during the 19th century. You can find a range of roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
- Can I paint a leather desk top?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Yes, you can paint a leather desk top. You can transform an old leather desk top and add visual appeal with easy-to-use leather paint. If you don’t feel confident in trying this by yourself, get in touch with a furniture restorer or related professional for help. Find a variety of leather desk tops on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A roll top desk kept small essentials and paperwork organized. The roll top design was ideal for business people to secure their desks at the end of the day without filing away their work. Browse a variety of roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Roll-top desks are originally from the late 18th century in the Georgian era of England. By the middle of the Victorian era, they were found in most offices and produced on a large scale. Shop a range of antique roll-top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A roll top desk can be worth anywhere between $3,000 to $6,000, depending on the condition, materials used and time of manufacturing. Roll top desks are expensive, as they are very popular on the antique furniture market and are considered timeless collectibles. Shop a range of antique and vintage roll top desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.
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