Wood Typewriter Desk
Herman Miller Typewriter Desk Return by George Nelson
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Introducing the iconic Herman Miller typewriter desk return, a testament to the visionary design of
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
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Metal
Antique Underwood Typewriter and Table
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this antique underwood typewriter and table. Both items were found in a place where time
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Vintage 1930s American Industrial Desk Sets
Materials
Iron
Late 19th c. Blick #7 Typewriter and Case c.1890-1892
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Late 19th c. Blick typewriter #7 with original wooden case and mounted on a wooden base. The
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Midcentury Portuguese Olaio Oak Desk, 1950s
By Olaio
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Rare desk from the Portuguese factory Olaio. Made in 1950 with oak wood. This desk have 3 drawers
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Vintage 1950s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
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Oak
Studio BBPR Small Adjustable Desk for the Olivetti Store in New York, Italy 1954
By Studio BBPR
Located in Milan, IT
Studio BBPR Small adjustable work desk and typewriter station made for the Olivetti store in New
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
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Metal, Brass
H 27.37 in W 37.8 in D 15.16 in
1940s Vintage Mahogany Art Deco Executive Desk Called the Fletcher Aviation Desk
By Frank Fletcher, Fletcher Aviation
Located in Monrovia, CA
Mahogany Art Deco executive desk known as the fletcher aviation desk.
This beautiful Mahogany
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Desks
Materials
Steel
H 30 in W 72 in D 48 in
Small Bauhaus Tubular Steel Desk, Oak Veneer and Chromium Plated Metal c 1930
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Berlin, DE
Small Bauhaus tubular steel desk, so-called 'typewriter desk', with 4 drawers. The desk is made of
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables
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Chrome
H 27.56 in W 45.28 in D 17.72 in
Important 1939 Walnut Art Deco Modern "Dashboard" Desk by Alexis De Sakhnoffsky
By Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky
Located in Lafayette, IN
Lion was a logical choice for the custom wood-work.
Desk Features:
- Beautiful book-matched
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Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Walnut
H 37.5 in W 62 in D 34 in
Teak Roll Top Secretary, 1960s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Crafted from classic teakwood, this desk exudes Mid-Century Modern design, inviting you to sit down
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Vintage 1960s Taiwanese Scandinavian Modern Desks
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Teak
Extremely Rare, 20th Century Arthur Conan Doyle Goyard Desk Trunk
By Goyard
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Extremely rare, Goyard Desk Trunk
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British doctor and writer
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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage
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Brass
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By George Nelson
Located in New York, NY
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Located in Palm Springs, CA
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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By Planula, Perry King and Santiago Miranda
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
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By Louis Vuitton
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
for Stokowski had:
(internally)-
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Wood Typewriter Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the wood typewriter desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and steel, every wood typewriter desk was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the wood typewriter desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A wood typewriter desk made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one wood typewriter desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but George Nelson, Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky and Fletcher Aviation produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Wood Typewriter Desk?
The average selling price for a wood typewriter desk at 1stDibs is $5,552, while they’re typically $1,425 on the low end and $93,380 for the highest priced.
Questions About Wood Typewriter Desk
- How does a typewriter desk work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023A typewriter desk works due to its unique design. Although pieces vary, most have a special storage area that sits at a comfortable level for typing. On many desks, a sliding door covers this compartment to keep the typewriter hidden from sight and free of dust. Shop a range of typewriter desks on 1stDibs.
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