Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of writing desk oak leather on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using
wood,
oak and
animal skin. There are 151 variations of the antique or vintage piece of writing desk oak leather you’re looking for, while we also have 8 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an item from our selection of writing desk oak leather — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each choice in our collection of writing desk oak leather bearing
Mid-Century Modern,
Victorian or
Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of writing desk oak leather that is appealing in its simplicity, but
Warren Platner,
Knoll and
Jacques Adnet produced versions that are worth a look.
Vintage desks and writing tables span centuries of design. The writing table came first, a simple surface built for correspondence, while the drawered desk followed as record-keeping at home and in the office grew more demanding.
Styles to Know
Any desk at least 20 years old falls under this broader vintage category. If you want a tapered-leg, mid-century look specifically, browse mid-century modern desks; Louis XVI and Art Deco secretary desks bridge the writing-table and desk forms. A vintage table lamp adds task lighting to either.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Piece
Writing tables often carry little to no storage of their own, so a separate file cabinet or desk organizer may be worth planning for, alongside a close look at the surface dimensions against the space available. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and every purchase is covered by the 1stDibs Promise.