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Vintage Victorian Woman at Desk Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in New York, NY
Vintage (20th century) oil painting of a Victorian woman engaged in correspondence, seen with a
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Vintage Victorian Woman at Desk Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in New York, NY
Vintage (20th Century) oil painting of a Victorian woman engaged in correspondence, seen with a
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Vintage Victorian Woman at Desk Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in New York, NY
Vintage (20th Century) oil painting of a Victorian woman engaged in correspondence, seen with a
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Dakota Jackson post modern Art Deco style executive partners desk featuring mahogany with
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 30 in W 96 in D 42 in
French Chestnut and Oak Desk from Le Grand Monarque À Chartres, circa 1720
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved, circa 1720, using chestnut and oak woods, this desk was recently part of Le Grand
Category
Antique 1720s French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Bronze
H 25.75 in W 70.125 in D 27.25 in
Mahogany Desk by Thomas Chippendale
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in New Orleans, LA
This writing desk from the highly esteemed Thomas Chippendale is exceptionally rare and unique. The
Category
Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Desks
Materials
Brass
18th Century Kentucky Butternut Ladies Desk
Located in Louisville, KY
this beautiful woman's desk.
Dimensions:
In closed position- 32 3/8" w x 16 d" x 35 7/8" h
In open
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Desks
Materials
Wood
Vintage Brass Dachshund Dog Letter Opener Desk Accessory
Located in North Miami, FL
polished nor will be as it retains beautiful patina. For a woman or a man. it is an unusual one at that!
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Brass
Antique Diminutive Burl & Mahogany Davenport Desk with Watercolor Panels, c1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
bronze gallery over slant front desk having watercolor Persian genre scenes (including woman at the well
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Desks
Materials
Bronze
H 32.25 in W 20.5 in D 24.5 in
Girl at Desk, Expressionist Portrait of Young Woman by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
Bernard Harmon of a young woman, presumably a student, sitting by her desk. This work features a second
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
H 45 in W 41 in D 1.5 in
Swedish Sommerso Black Charcoal Gray Clear Abstract Freeform Glass Paperweight
Located in North Miami, FL
abstractions. it has indentations in a few areas. This is a great desk accessory for a man or woman. Sorry the
Category
Vintage 1970s European Modern Paperweights
Materials
Blown Glass
H 2 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
René Lalique Goldfinch Paperweight Created In 1931
By René Lalique
Located in NANTES, FR
career as a jeweler.
Woman, fauna, flora... The "3Fs" that sum up René Lalique's main sources of
Category
Mid-20th Century French Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Eik Höglund - Glass Paperweights
By Erik Höglund, Kosta Boda
Located in MAASTRICHT, LI
naked woman is pressed into two of the paperweights, the two blue paperweights hold a ship anchor, the
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Paperweights
Materials
Glass
Inkwell in red marble with "Allegory of writing" in gilt bronze, signed H.CHAPU
By Henri Chapu
Located in Paris, FR
woman, seated, holding a quill in her right hand and a manuscript in her left hand. This figure
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells
Materials
Griotte Marble, Bronze
H 10.24 in W 16.54 in D 7.88 in
French 19th Century Clock, Gilt Bronze and Patinated Bronze on White Marble Base
Located in Houston, TX
1860 featuring a woman in classical dress reading to a youth, sitting at the top of the clock. Leaf and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 24.5 in W 21.5 in D 10 in
19th Century Classical Bronze Clock / Sculpture, by Aug. Moreau
By Auguste Moreau
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Bronze sculpture with brown patina including a clock and signed Auguste Moreau. It features a woman
Category
Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Alfredo Castellani Att., Bronze & Marble Paperknife, ca. 1880s
Located in New York, NY
married woman. He moved to London and, shortly thereafter, to Naples, where he set up his own jewelry
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Renaissance Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
France, circa 1810 -1820 Table Clock with a Handmaid Mercury Gilded Bronze
Located in Milan, IT
woman crowned with laurel; the upper part has two griffin heads in correspondence with the arms of the
Category
Antique 1810s French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 23.63 in W 16.15 in D 5.12 in
Young Lady at the Writing Desk
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
LA BRELY Auguste, de (1838-1906)
Young lady on the writing Desk
Oil on canvas signed low right
Category
1880s Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
14K Art Nouveau Krementz Opera Glasses Lorgnette
By Krementz & Co
Located in Big Bend, WI
Art Nouveau Figural Woman with Daisies 14K yellow gold lorgnette with diamonds signed by Krementz
Category
Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Desk Accessories
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Art Deco desk lamp sitting woman with globe
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
Height: 25 cm.
Width: 20 cm.
Depth: 10 cm.
The wooden disc where the woman is seated on
has been
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Tin
Coco Chanel Writes at Desk in Window, Head Down, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Coco Chanel Writes at Desk in Window, Head Down, 1957 -- Coco Chanel was photographed for LIFE in
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Giclée
Coco Chanel Writes at Desk in Window, Head Down, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Coco Chanel Writes at Desk in Window, Head Down, 1957 -- Coco Chanel was photographed for LIFE in
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Giclée
Coco Chanel Writes at Desk in Window, Head Down, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Coco Chanel Writes at Desk in Window, Head Down, 1957 -- Coco Chanel was photographed for LIFE in
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Giclée
Coco Chanel Writes at Desk in Window, Head Down, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Coco Chanel Writes at Desk in Window, Head Down, 1957 -- Coco Chanel was photographed for LIFE in
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Giclée
Cubist Female Nude Woman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Joseph Kardonne (1911-1985). Nude Woman, 1966. Watercolor on paper, sheet measures 10 x 13.5 inches
Category
Mid-20th Century Cubist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Cubist Female Nude Woman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Joseph Kardonne (1911-1985). Nude Woman, 1966. Watercolor on paper, sheet measures 8.25 x 13.25
Category
Mid-20th Century Cubist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Desk with View
By Lissa Rivera
Located in New York, NY
Magazine among many others. Rivera was chosen as a “Woman to Watch” for the biennial exhibition at the
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Kennedys, Kennedy Party at thier Home in Hyannis Port, 1959
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Hyannis Port home. JFK is sitting on the couch talking with a woman. Jackie Kennedy is standing with an
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Giclée
Kennedys, Kennedy Party at thier Home in Hyannis Port, 1959
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Hyannis Port home. JFK is sitting on the couch talking with a woman. Jackie Kennedy is standing with an
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Giclée
Kennedys, Kennedy Party at thier Home in Hyannis Port, 1959
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Hyannis Port home. JFK is sitting on the couch talking with a woman. Jackie Kennedy is standing with an
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Giclée
Orange Flowered Couch at Sunset (29 Palms, CA) - Polaroid, Contemporary
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
desk (my first gallery). Instantly, it became apparent that there was a story to tell. The stories grew
Category
1990s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 0.04 in
Woman in Sheer Dress, Silver Gelatin Black & White Photograph by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
At what appears to be a costume party, this beautiful woman, draped in a sheer tunic, must have
Category
1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Large Surrealist Painting Royal of College Art LGBTQ+ Woman artist Blue Bicycles
By Isabel Rock
Located in Norfolk, GB
. He dreamed of being free to do as he pleased and to not sit at a desk. His country was cold, wet and
Category
2010s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen, Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Paint
Dino Martens Murano White Ribbon Woman Body Dress Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Aureliano Toso, Dino Martens
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Gorgeous and rare, vintage Murano hand blown white ribbons Italian art glass sculptural woman shape
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
H 7.13 in W 4 in D 5.5 in
Max Le Verrier, ‘Boubou’, French Art Deco Patinated Bronze Desk Lamp, Ca. 1920
By Max Le Verrier
Located in New York, NY
1920's he became famous for his studies of woman as part of the Art Deco era's fascination with the
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
H 6.5 in W 3.5 in D 5.5 in
The doctor's workshop - Mattheus van Helmont (1623 - after 1679)
By Mattheus van Helmont
Located in Gent, BE
brownish contents of a filled flask. The doctor's cluttered desk, adorned with an array of tomes and
Category
17th Century Flemish School Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 23.23 in W 33.08 in
Chinese Wooden Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used by an upper-class woman
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Natural Specimens
Materials
Elm
Chinese Wooden Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used by an upper-class woman
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Provincial Chinese Headrest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Made of Chinese northern elmwood, this smooth block of wood was once used by an upper-class woman
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Elm
Beautiful Set of Two Antique French Old Paris Porcelain 'Porte Plume" Statues
Located in BAAMBRUGGE, NL
man and woman in oriental Arabic traditional style. This style is characteristic and popular from that
Category
Antique 1830s French Empire Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
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H 9.85 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
1.42 Carat Cubic Zirconia 14Kt Gold Plated Round Halo Cluster Stud Earrings
By Lustre of London
Located in London, GB
A sparkling, versatile pair of stud earrings, which will take you effortlessly from desk to disco
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Stud Earrings
Materials
Gold, Sterling Silver, Yellow Gold
1.42 Carat Cubic Zirconia 14Kt Rose Gold Plated Round Halo Cluster Stud Earrings
By Lustre of London
Located in London, GB
A sparkling, versatile pair of stud earrings, which will take you effortlessly from desk to disco
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Stud Earrings
Materials
Gold, Sterling Silver, Gold Plate, Rose Gold
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Dm 0.32 in
Danish interior « Lady Reading in an Attic », Oil, Friis Nybo, 1914.Danish Sc.
Located in PARIS, FR
A young woman with a chinon in profile studies seated at a donkey's desk. The light falls from an
Category
1910s Feminist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
1.42 Carat Cubic Zirconia Sterling Silver Round Halo Cluster Stud Earrings
By Lustre of London
Located in London, GB
A sparkling, versatile pair of stud earrings, which will take you effortlessly from desk to disco
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Art Deco Stud Earrings
Materials
Rhodium, Silver, Sterling Silver
Liberation, Oil Painting
By Kat Silver
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsA woman character is shown floating near an open window, where a giant
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Pair of Figural Full Body Carved Teak Lioness Hunting Lodge Chairs
By Pedro Friedeberg, Judy Kensley McKie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, danish modern, traditional, transitional or farmhouse styled living room, den, man (or woman!) cave
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Teak
"Sid Vicious Arrest" framed photo by Allan Tannenbaum from Hard Rock Hotel
By Allan Tannenbaum
Located in Boca Raton, FL
, 1978, the desk clerk at the Chelsea Hotel in New York City received a call from outside the hotel. A
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Cowgirl by Patty Carroll, 2020, Archival Pigment Print, Photography
By Patty Carroll
Located in Dallas, TX
Cowgirl by Patty Carroll depicts a woman, dressed in a cowboy hat, sitting and looking down at her
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
H 30 in W 30 in D 0.1 in
La fenetre a Meneaux - French Cubist Landscape Oil Painting by Andre Lhote
By André Lhote
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
title From the Palette to the Writing Desk ( De la Palette à l'Écritoire). But the fundamentals of his
Category
1950s Cubist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1.07 Carat Cubic Zirconia Sterling Silver Halo Princess Cut Stud Earrings
By Lustre of London
Located in London, GB
from desk to dinner.
Featuring a 0.75ct princess cut cubic zirconia at the centre, surrounded by a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Art Deco Stud Earrings
Materials
Platinum, Sterling Silver, Silver
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W 0.28 in L 0.28 in
Pair of Armchairs by Grete Jalk/Rino Levi, c. 1951, Brazilian Midcentury Design
By Grete Jalk
Located in New York, NY
earliest projects was a 1947 furniture set for the “modern professional woman” with a sofa bed, desk, and
Category
Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Wool, Leather, Hardwood
H 29.14 in W 28.55 in D 30.52 in
Country House in Eucalyptus Grove - California Landscape in Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
statuette on his desk created by Goode (soldiers with shovels) called "Faith, Hope and Charity," and sent an
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 28 in W 33 in D 1.5 in
Set of Twenty Four Early Piero Fornasetti Adam and Eve Porcelain Plates
Located in Benington, Herts
variations — an enigmatic woman’s face based on that of the 19th-century opera singer Lina Cavalieri
Category
20th Century Italian Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
H 0.99 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in
Abstract Silhouette Hat Portraits - Female Illustrator of Golden Age
By Jessie Gillespie
Located in Miami, FL
magazines including Life, The Ladies' Home Journal, Woman's Home Companion, Mother and Child, McClure's
Category
1910s Victorian Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
H 4.25 in W 20.5 in D 1 in
The School Room - Flemish 19th century art interior genre oil painting children
By Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder
Located in London, GB
young woman. A further pupil waits at the master's desk while he attends to his quill. One young girl
Category
19th Century Realist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Dimanche - Post Impressionist Figurative Interior Oil Painting Paul Elie Gernez
By Paul-Élie Gernez
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
. The work depicts a woman wearing a black dress with a white apron seated at a desk peering into an
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Laid Paper, Paper, Oil, Panel
Balcomb Greene Wind Ocean Sun 1963
By Balcomb Greene
Located in Hudson, NY
thesis advisor rejected his essay topic on the “fallen woman” in seventeenth-century literature as
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
She Answers The Question
By Charles E. Chambers
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Image of two men standing in front of woman seated at desk.
Charles Edward Chambers was born in
Category
1920s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Auction
By Bernhard Kretzschmar
Located in New York, NY
of the auctioneer, the face of the man at the desk recording the auction, and elsewhere
Category
1920s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The fit of a woman's blazer is really a matter of preference. While some prefer an oversized look, others may opt for a more fitted style. Fitted blazers will sit squarely on one's natural shoulder and will button without bunching or wrinkling.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Opera singer Natalina ‘Lina’ Cavalieri is the face that inspired Piero Fornasetti throughout his artistic career, from his plates to wallpaper and more. Lina Cavalieri was known as the most beautiful woman in the world during her lifetime from 1874-1944. It was eight years after Cavalieri’s death that Fornasetti came across her image in a magazine and was thereby inspired to replicate it repetitively. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Fornasetti plates from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024What pearls symbolize on a woman is a matter of personal belief. To some, pearls symbolize purity and innocence. Other people associate them with sincerity and honesty or the concept of new beginnings. Keep in mind that many women sport pearls simply because they like how they look rather than because they wish to send a specific message. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of pearl jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023The average necklace length for a woman is around 18 inches. Pieces of this length are known as princess-length necklaces. Women's necklaces are also available in shorter lengths, like the 12- to 14-inch collar and the 14- to 16-inch choker. Longer lengths include the 20- to 25-inch matinee, the 26- to 36-inch opera and the rope, which is 37 inches or longer. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of necklaces.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023The average necklace size for a woman is 18 inches. Necklaces of this length are princess-length or princess necklaces, and they typically fall right at the collarbone, so they can work well with many types of necklines. Princess-length necklaces are also a popular choice for pendant necklaces due to this length. Shop a wide range of necklaces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024There are no rules about whether or not a woman's wedding band should have diamonds. Many wedding bands feature solitaire diamonds, rows of diamonds or diamonds that run all the way along their surfaces. However, women can also choose wedding bands that feature a different type of gemstone or none at all. Any ring that appeals to you can serve as your wedding band. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of wedding rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Patrick Nagel illustrated the “Nagel woman,” a woman drawn from the inspiration of the women in his life. While the “Nagel woman” is no one person specifically, she tends to have black hair and white skin, reflecting Japanese art influence. Shop a collection of Patrick Nagel artwork on 1stDibs.
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- What is a Murphy desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A Murphy desk is a wall-mounted desk that folds out to provide a work surface for a laptop, tablet, documents, and other items. It is a great solution if you have a little space or don't require a full desk every day. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murphy desks on 1stDibs.
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A person of average height should have a desk that is 28 to 30 inches high.
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- What is a console desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024A console desk is a high, narrow table called a console table that can double as a desk. It is often used by people who work from home in a communal space, such as a hallway or a living room, as a workspace. Some console tables feature built-in storage, like drawers or shelves. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of console tables.
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- What is a bed desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A bed desk — or lap desk — is a type of desk that is primarily designed for use in bed or for other similar circumstances. It generally offers a flat work surface with enough room for a laptop, mouse and a notebook.
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