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Arthur Espenet Carpenter, Unique Double-Trunk Table Desk
By Arthur Espenet Carpenter
Located in Chicago, IL
Arthur Espenet Carpenter, unique double-trunk table desk. This extraordinary table is unique to
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Vintage 1980s American American Craftsman Desks and Writing Tables

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Ebony, Mahogany

Contemporary Black Painted Tree Trunk Design Desk or Console Table
Located in New York, NY
legs with a tree trunk design.       
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20th Century American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Spanish Antique Small Wooden Desk w/Unique Carved "Trunk" Appearance from Front
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish smaller-sized wood desk, with a trunk-like appearance from front, from the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

"Brenne" Bean-shaped Burl Wood Desk by Christiane Lemieux
Located in New York, NY
first appeared as a writing desk or dressing table during the Louis XV period of 16th century France
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2010s Vietnamese Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

French 17th Century Desk
Located in Stockbridge, GA
French 17th century desk, Louis XIV period. It was originally a trunk which has been transformed
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Antique Mid-17th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

French 17th Century Desk
French 17th Century Desk
H 31.5 in W 70 in D 24 in
Italian Glass Top on Chrome Executive 'Nomos' Desk by Norman Foster for Tecno
By Tecno, Sir Norman Foster
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
privacy and a trunking cage for cable management (both of which can be unbolted). Adjustable feet allow
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome, Aluminum

Chinese Leather Trunk with Floral Motif, 18th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Chinese leather trunk, 18th Century. Colored floral motif painted on sides/top; lined with writing
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Leather

Mid 20th Century Faux Reptile Asian Chinoiserie Trunk
Located in Charlotte, NC
An Asian chinoiserie style faux reptile leather trunk, unbranded. Wood frame covered with
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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Wicker Blanket Chest or Storage Trunk with Iron Hardware
Located in Nantucket, MA
A hand-woven caned wicker blanket chest or trunk with iron handles and hasp locks. In very good
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Mid-20th Century Blanket Chests

Materials

Wicker

Extremely Rare, 20th Century Arthur Conan Doyle Goyard Desk Trunk
By Goyard
Located in Hong Kong, HK
him to keep writing new stories. Designed by Conan Doyle with the Trunk maker Goyard in 1929, the
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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Exquisite Victorian Hardwood Military Campaign Writing Slope Desk & Later Stand
Located in GB
& Brass Military Campaign writing slope with later stand What a find, if you are in the market for this
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Tables

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Two-Piece Camphor Wood Campaign Chest with Folding Writing Desk
Located in Madrid, ES
hidden fold-out writing desk. The attractive "blonde" camphor wood is contrasted with dark ebony painted
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Vintage Marx Fire Chief Friction Action Toy Sedan American, Circa 1930
By Marx Toy Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
; passenger side has a thin horizontal 1' slight dent; roof and bottom of trunk has slight creasing from
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin, Steel

Dutch Delft Charger Hand Painted Polychrome Colors 18th Century Holland C-1780
Located in Katonah, NY
garden featuring a willow tree with a purple trunk and ochre leaves, a single large flower with green and
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Delft and Faience

Materials

Delft

"Japonisme" Vitrine Attributed to A. Giroux, France, Circa 1880
By Maison Giroux
Located in PARIS, FR
center, with a protective power, and rests on elephant head with overtuned trunk shaped feet. This
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Important Olmec figure of Olmec ethnic dignitary from the preclassic period
Located in Madrid, ES
. His arms hang along the trunk, the hands are represented with folded fingers closed by two straight
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Precious Stone

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Mawu Sculpted Oak Chair by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
Original chair in golden oak, satin finish. Flared legs, backrest and seat upholstered in a textured cream fabric by Dedar.
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2010s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

Mawu Sculpted Oak Chair by Laura Gonzalez
Mawu Sculpted Oak Chair by Laura Gonzalez
H 35.44 in W 18.12 in D 19.69 in
Pair of Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconces
By Örsjö Industri AB, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' verdigris patinated outdoor sconces. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design executed in ri...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights an...

Materials

Metal

Minimal Style, Solid Wood Stool, Bar or Counter Hight, Caning and Leather
By SIMONINI
Located in Vila Cordeiro, São Paulo
The Wing chair solid wood collection, flexibility, modern aesthetics, comfort and softness are the keywords for this collection. The concept is inspired by the B-52 plane design, thi...
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2010s Brazilian Modern Chairs

Materials

Textile, Cane, Wood, Hardwood

Trapezi Five Lights Aged Brass Contemporary Pendant / Chandelier, Blown Glass
By Silvio Mondino Studio
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
The Trapezi contemporary chandelier is inspired by the idea of a Circus Trapeze artist. Hand-blown glass in a variety of forms is combined with brass bars and hung by Linen Cords ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pen...

Materials

Brass

Sistema Solare, Luxury Ivory Onyx and Brass 8 Rotating Orbitale Arms Chandelier
By Silvio Piattelli, Stilnovo, Bruno Gatta
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Luxury chandelier, made from thin pieces of translucent onyx. Ideal to be hung over a dining table, with versatile configurations. Featured on Netflix series Designing Miami, 1st epi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

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Onyx, Brass

Modern Wood Side Tables
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Price is per stump, not per pair. Please scroll down to read IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT OUR STUMPS before purchase! Why buy our stumps? KILN DRIED Our stumps all go through a dr...
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2010s American Organic Modern End Tables

Materials

Maple

Modern Wood Side Tables
Modern Wood Side Tables
H 18 in W 12 in D 12 in
Tulip Contemporary Wall Sconce, Wall Light in White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
By Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Tulip organic modern wall light/ wall sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created by artist Hannah Woodhouse in her London studio. Contemporary organic modern design insp...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sco...

Materials

Plaster

Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...
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2010s Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile

Gio Ponti F.A. 33 Medium Mirror in Black Brass
By Gio Ponti, Gubi
Located in Glendale, CA
Gio Ponti F.A. 33 medium mirror in black brass. The F.A. 33 Mirror was originally designed by Gio Ponti in 1933 for Fontana Arte, the period’s most prominent lamp, glass, and mirror ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Gio Ponti F.A. 33 Medium Mirror in Black Brass
Gio Ponti F.A. 33 Medium Mirror in Black Brass
H 31.49 in W 21.25 in D 0.98 in
Lennox Stool, Small Wood Stool by Christian Siriano
By Christian Siriano
Located in New York, NY
Made to order wood stool designed by Christian Siriano. Red oak Measure: Seat width: 12”.  
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2010s American Modern Stools

Materials

Oak

MARLON dining chair
Located in Frazão, Porto
The impressive design of the MARLON chair was thought to accommodate and comfort you, thanks to its enveloping shape. The bold design finds balance in the relaxing, immersive seating...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Faux Leather, Wood

MARLON dining chair
MARLON dining chair
H 32.09 in W 22.45 in D 22.45 in
Basurto 01 Contemporary Wooden and Fabric Stool
By Colección Estudio, Difane
Located in Mexico City, MX
A tribute to the architectural style that characterized Mexico City during the mid-20th century. Inspired by its lines, symmetry, volumes and shapes, each piece is a miniature abstra...
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2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Hardwood

"Pietra" Organic Armchair with Leather Arms Upholstered in Bouclé Fabric
By Studio Marta Manente
Located in Centro, RS
Pietra from Italian: Stone The designer Marta Manente is of Italian descent, her great-grandparents migrated from Italy over 100 years ago and lived in the region of Bento Gonçalves ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Bouclé

Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture. This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Metal

Pair of Custom Made Round Shearling Ottomans
Located in London, GB
A pair of round custom made shearling ottomans on hardwood base with stained beech legs. The foam body is covered in premium, tufted Australian shearling. These items are made to...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

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Sheepskin, Beech

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Ancient Writing Desk, India
Located in Vigevano, IT
This small Indian travel trunk tells about stories of the Europeans who, defying the sea, arrived
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Ancient Writing Desk, India
Ancient Writing Desk, India
H 17.33 in W 53.15 in D 26.78 in
Live Edge Organic Modern Teak Table from Indonesia
Located in Houston, TX
tree trunk legs. The amazing shape of this solid teak top reflects the sculptural shape of the tree
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2010s Indonesian Organic Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Antique Baroque Fruitwood Inlaid Desk / Cassone Chest, Mid-17th Century
Located in L'Etang, FR
Huge 17th century trunk crafted into a minister's desk in the 19th century Paneled and inlaid
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Antique Mid-17th Century Austrian Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Louis Vuitton Desk Trunk, circa 1925
Located in Aspen, CO
A rare Louis Vuitton desk trunk, circa 1925. In LV monogrammed canvas and all original brass
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Vintage 1920s Trunks and Luggage

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Canvas, Leather

Louis Vuitton Desk Trunk, circa 1925
Louis Vuitton Desk Trunk, circa 1925
H 46 in W 25.25 in D 23.25 in
Black Exotic Wood Coffee Table
By Papa Mamadou N'Doye
Located in Bordeaux, FR
wood) with hand carved top. Legs carved from the tree trunk. Each edition of the Layou coffee table is
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2010s Senegalese Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Black Exotic Wood Coffee Table
Black Exotic Wood Coffee Table
H 13.78 in Dm 35.44 in
Unusual Continental Stationery Cabinet
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
style of a trunk with slatted sides and carrying handles. The cabinet is made from mahogany and is lined
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Antique 19th Century European Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Unusual Continental Stationery Cabinet
Unusual Continental Stationery Cabinet
H 6.7 in W 12.8 in D 9.8 in
Canvas and leather Steamer Trunk Style Chrome Writing Table Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a unique desk made to look like an antique canvas steamer trunk with leather and a
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Early 2000s American Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Maitland-Smith Vintage Faux Trunk Convertible Foldout Desk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable British Colonial style faux steamer trunk crafted in leather and grasscloth and
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20th Century Philippine British Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Grasscloth

4-Drawer Desk Made From Antique Pine Trunk
Located in Dallas, TX
4-Drawer Desk Made From Antique Pine Trunk
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Vintage 1930s Desks and Writing Tables

20th Century Inlaid Wood Italian Louis XVI Style Writing Desk, 1960
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian writing desk from 20th century. Furniture richly inlaid in Louis XVI style in walnut
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Mid-20th Century Italian Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Palisander, Rosewood, Walnut, Fruitwood, Maple

Maitland-Smith Three-Part Rattan Desk in the Form of Travel Trunk
By Maitland Smith
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Three-part desk with tooled leather top and leather strap pulls, brass tack decoration, side strap handles Left side with faux drawers is a door that reveals a sliding shelf storage...
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20th Century Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Rattan

Pierre Jeanneret Exceptional Removable Desk
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Altwies, LU
Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967). Removable desk with teak and teak veneer trunk, removable
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Vintage 1950s Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Pierre Jeanneret Exceptional Removable Desk
H 28.35 in W 36.23 in D 66.15 in
Pierre Jeanneret Administrative Desk
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Altwies, LU
; leg on a trunk opening with a door and a drawer on the opposite side, circa 1960. Measures: Height
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Vintage 1960s Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Pierre Jeanneret Administrative Desk
Pierre Jeanneret Administrative Desk
H 27.17 in W 38.98 in D 24.02 in
20th Century Scandinavian Tree Trunk Centre Table, Writing Desk or Dining Table
Located in Berlin, DE
This beautiful 20th century primitive Scandinavian tree trunk table was made circa 1920. It can be
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Country Center Tables

Materials

Pine

Louis Vuitton Trunk, Louis Vuitton Desk Trunk, Malle Louis Vuitton Ecritoire
By Louis Vuitton, Saint Louis
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This magnificent Louis Vuitton trunk features monogram canvas, lozine trim, solid brass lock
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2010s French Desks

Materials

Brass

Painted Antique Italian Trunk
Located in Austin, TX
From Alba in the Piedmont region of Northern Italy, this antique writing box features its original
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Antique 1850s Italian Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Painted Antique Italian Trunk
Painted Antique Italian Trunk
H 12.75 in W 25.5 in D 18 in
Antique French Neo Gothic Style Trunk
Located in Dallas, TX
side.The pen is mightier than the sword means, i.e., thinking and writing have more influence on people and
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Antique 19th Century French Gothic Blanket Chests

Antique French Neo Gothic Style Trunk
Antique French Neo Gothic Style Trunk
H 32.75 in W 84 in D 31 in
Louis Vuitton 'Malle Bureau' or Desk Trunk.
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare 1916 ‘Malle Bureau’ (desk trunk), the top opening to reveal the fitted interior
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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Louis Vuitton 'Malle Bureau' or Desk Trunk.
Louis Vuitton 'Malle Bureau' or Desk Trunk.
H 31.11 in W 39.38 in D 24.02 in
Vintage Kowa Aluminum Steamer Trunk, circa 1940's
By Kowa
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Korean war era military trunk by Kowa. Aluminum body with steel latches and leather handles. This
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Original Painted Flat Top Trunk Dated 1832
Located in Round Top, TX
blue background added to its charm. Open the trunk to discover additional writing and dates on the
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Antique Early 19th Century Romanian Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Painted Leather Trunk Made Unique Table with Custom Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese trunk, bound in leather, is beautifully adorn with hand-painted depictions of Chinese figures
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique Winter Scene Painting of a Couple Walking, Dated 1881
Located in Dallas, TX
: “GUERNIER DOREUR SUR BOIS”. On the lower right corner of the painting, is a tree trunk with largely
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

18th Century, Spanish, Carved Walnut Two-Piece Bargueno Cabinet and Base
Located in Dallas, TX
pull down door revealing a theater with multiple drawers and a writing surface. The inside includes two
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Louis XIII Desks

Materials

Iron

Circa 1880 French Gothic Style Desk in Carved and Bleached Oak
Located in Dallas, TX
. It appears as if the front façade was repurposed from a large trunk, putting the creation of that
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Antique 1880s French Gothic Desks

Materials

Wood, Oak

19th Century Antique Biedermeier Secretaire, Cabinet, Ash, Germany, circa 1840
Located in Greven, DE
three drawers at the bottom, the writing flap and a head drawer above the flap. Above it is the single
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Antique 1840s German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Ash

John Piper, Rock-Face, Modern British, Oil on Panel, 20th Century, Abstract
By John Piper
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
1950, based on rocks and walls, are among his best works'. Writing in The Listener on March 29
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Vintage 1950s European Modern Paintings

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Oak

French Carved and Polychromed Walnut Chest, Louis XII
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
traditionnal iconography. Coiled around the trunk we can see the serpent with a human face. Whereas in the
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Antique 16th Century French Gothic Blanket Chests

Materials

Walnut

Elegant Black Lacquer & Silver Leaf Glass Elephant Leg Table
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Rare piano shape writing desk or service table, circa 1940's. 3 carved elephant head and trunk
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Mid-20th Century Anglo Raj Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

"Brenne" Bean-shaped Burl Wood Desk by Christiane Lemieux
Located in New York, NY
first appeared as a writing desk or dressing table during the Louis XV period of 16th century France
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2010s Vietnamese Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

19th Century French Empire Walnut Table
Located in Madrid, ES
, and opens as if it were a trunk, not as a drawer, as can be seen in the photographs. It has a lock.
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Empire Walnut Table
19th Century French Empire Walnut Table
H 28.35 in W 41.74 in D 22.05 in
Walnut Wood Desk with Height Adjusting Function with Oak Wood File Cabinet
By Team 7
Located in Chicago, IL
the cable outlet of the table top and integrated cable trunking. Walnut wood desk with a top height
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Walnut, Wood

South India Low Writing Desk Storage Trunk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
South India low writing desk with storage. 19th century with nice patina with some old blue paint
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century American Sanitary Bakery Bread Delivery Trunk
Located in Forney, TX
server, blanket chest, bedside nightstand, chest of drawers bedroom commode, hall console, childs writing
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Mid-20th Century American Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Antique Coromandel Gothic Revival Travelling Writing Box, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A lovely antique Victorian Gothic Revival strapwork mounted Coromandel travelling writing box
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Antique 1870s English Gothic Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique circa 1920's Pakawa Steamer Wardrobe Trunk or Chest Totally Original
Located in GB
, Pakawa wardrobe steamer trunk This is a very well made example of a steamer trunk designed for luxury
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Steel

Early 19th C Irish Campaign Desk with Leather Top and Brass Gallery
Located in Charleston, SC
, Dublin." It has embossed leather writing space, as well as original brass pulls and locks. Gregory
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Antique 19th Century Irish Campaign Desks

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Mahogany

Antique Burmese Solid Silver Box / Covered Bowl & Lid circa 1890 Burma / Myanmar
Located in London, GB
has an impressive image of an Elephant with a raised trunk and the Bowl stands on four elephant shaped
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Beautiful Dutch Secretaire a Abattant or Upright Secretaire
Located in Casteren, NL
mahogany. The crotch is a figure that develops when a tree knits a trunk to a branch or two branches
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Secretaires

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Oak, Mahogany

Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Inkstand with Owl on Books Sculpture & Inkwells
Located in Lisse, NL
stylish and meaningful antique in this mint condition, again, felt like a blessing. The 'writing tool
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Early 20th Century European Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Antique Enameled Copper and Wood Table Box by Alphonse Giroux Paris, circa 1850
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in Dallas, TX
during the Renaissance. Our table trunk or Coffret is adorned on each side with these type of copper
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Paul McCobb Desk for Calvin, circa 1950
By Paul McCobb
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Brass desk summoned by a top and with three drawers. The whole in mahogany. The trunk and its three
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Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Paul McCobb Desk for Calvin, circa 1950
Paul McCobb Desk for Calvin, circa 1950
H 29.14 in W 53.94 in D 27.96 in
18th century French port work mahogany bureau mazarin
Located in Paris, FR
openwork crossbars. The top trunk opens with seven drawers and a locker.
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Antique Mid-18th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Sweden Desk Model A10 by Göran Strand for Lelångs Möbelfabrik
By Göran Strand, Lelangs Mobelfabrik
Located in Firenze, Toscana
pyramidal trunk legs support this desk. Proportions and small size make it easy to place in any home.
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

18th Century Spanish Walnut Lyre Leg Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
textiles, Spanish table, coffer, Mexican trunk, Shipibo, reliquary, tribal rug, Cuzco school painting
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Louis Vuitton Writing Desk Trunk
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Double Bay, NSW
A very rare and exquisite writing desk modelled on the iconic Stokowski writing desk. This is
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Early 2000s French French Provincial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Louis Vuitton Writing Desk Trunk
Louis Vuitton Writing Desk Trunk
H 37.01 in W 17.72 in D 15.75 in
Walnut Trunk
Located in New York, NY
Walnut solicitor's document trunk with original writing and side iron handles
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Blanket Chests

Materials

Iron

Walnut Trunk
Walnut Trunk
H 22.5 in W 41 in D 24 in
Amazing Decorative Hand Painted Trunk
Located in Pasadena, CA
Amazing decorative hand painted trunk with great floral decoration. Probably Scandinavian. Writing
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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Madler Koffer Steamer Trunk, 1940s
By Moritz Maedler
Located in Sint Joris Weert, BE
Vintage travel trunk or steamer trunk. In the past when travelling was for the wealthy, these
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Vintage 1940s German Industrial Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Metal, Copper

Madler Koffer Steamer Trunk, 1940s
Madler Koffer Steamer Trunk, 1940s
H 42.13 in W 21.26 in D 18.51 in
Louis Vuitton Monogram Canvas Executive Trunk
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
compartments and pull out desk for writing. We have never come across a nicer, more rare trunk. Condition
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Vintage 1930s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Louis Vuitton Damier Check Writing Desk Trunk Circa 2012
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Double Bay, NSW
A very rare and exquisite writing desk modelled on the iconic Stokowski writing desk. This is
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2010s French Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Hand Painted Asian Trunk, 19th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
Birds and flowers embellish the front of this wooden trunk along with a scrolling border. Soft
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Iron

Hand Painted Asian Trunk, 19th Century
Hand Painted Asian Trunk, 19th Century
H 9 in W 25.63 in D 13.82 in
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Writing Trunk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the writing trunk you’re looking for. A writing trunk — often made from wood, animal skin and leather — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect writing trunk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right writing trunk, those designed in Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made writing trunk over the years, but those crafted by Louis Vuitton, Arthur Espenet Carpenter and Maitland Smith are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Writing Trunk?

Prices for a writing trunk start at $1,500 and top out at $88,000 with the average selling for $15,256.