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Antique Country French Double-Faced Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Double-Faced Desk was crafted by master artisans creating a superlative
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Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique French Louis XVI Neoclassical Double Faced Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XVI Neoclassical Double Faced desk has captured the essence of the
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Desk Table with Two faces and Two levels
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco Desk in Burl Walnut. Beautiful Desk with two faces. In one side you can use like a desk
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ebony, Burl

Art Nouveau Style Carved Faces Ball & Claw Feet Rounded Oak Desk Writing Table
By J. Horner
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Art Nouveau Style Carved Faces Ball & Claw Feet Rounded Oak Desk Writing Table.
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20th Century American Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Large Double Face Desk in Oak, 1950's
Located in LYON, FR
Very large mid-century oak desk, from the 1950s, fully restored. This is a superb double-sided desk
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Oak

Large Double Face Desk in Oak, 1950's
Large Double Face Desk in Oak, 1950's
H 29.93 in W 63.39 in D 36.23 in
Antique Art Nouveau Carved Oak Northwind Face Desk Library Table with One Drawer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique English Art Nouveau carved oak wood desk library table with one drawer. Item features
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20th Century English Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Desk
By Raymond Cohen
Located in New York, NY
Brushed steel frame enclosing two mahogany drawers, faced with aluminum and inset with a dark-green
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Desk
Desk
H 29.25 in W 74.75 in D 31.63 in
Gio Ponti Desk
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
Forli, Italy. Blonde wood desk with red linoleum top, shingled drawer faces and brass cuffs at feet. A
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Gio Ponti Desk
Gio Ponti Desk
H 31 in W 65 in D 35 in
19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Double-Faced Writing Table
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Louis XVI walnutdouble-faced writing table will make the perfect addition to
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Phloem Studio Laura Desk, Handmade Modern Secretary Desk in Walnut or White Oak
By Phloem Studio
Located in Stevenson, WA
Phloem Studio Laura desk is a modern contemporary solid wood secretary desk, handmade custom to
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2010s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Criss Cross Desk by Alex Muradian
By Alex Muradian, Oyster Studio Furniture
Located in Westhampton Beach, NY
Introducing our exquisite nickel-plated criss-cross desk, meticulously handcrafted in our
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2010s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Criss Cross Desk by Alex Muradian
Criss Cross Desk by Alex Muradian
H 30 in W 44 in D 22 in
Danish Modern Executive Brazilian Rosewood Desk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful Danish modern executive rosewood desk designed and manufactured in Denmark, circa 1960s
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Executive Desk in Pecan
By Poul Karljons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome, Mid-Century, most likely custom made Executive desk with flat faced drawers and uniquely
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Executive Desk in Pecan
Mid-Century Executive Desk in Pecan
H 29.625 in W 88.5 in D 39.25 in
Antique Tiger Oak Kidney Shaped Writing Desk
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Amazing antique Kinsey chapel writing desk. Features tiger oak around the sides and drawer face
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Early 20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique French Louis XV Walnut Serpentine Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XV Walnut Serpentine Desk is a splendid example of the style, rendered in
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Writing Desk in Solid Walnut by Boyd & Allister
By Boyd & Allister
Located in Santa Fe, NM
also the drawer face. The drawer face steps up slightly from the skirt of the desk and has a cove cut
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21st Century and Contemporary American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Lady’s Desk or Vanity in Mahogany, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
By Up Závody
Located in Zohor, SK
Beautiful midcentury desk, originally used as a desk for a lady, or vanity in the bedroom. The
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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch, Mahogany

Vintage Flame Mahogany & Crossbanded Pedestal Desk 20th C
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite Victorian Revival crossbanded flame mahogany desk dating from the late 20th
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Vintage 1980s Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

English Mahogany and Gold Accented Roll Top Desk
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian style mahogany roll top desk that opens to reveal drawers, letter holders, and a
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

'Starblack' Desk and Cabinet by Guido Faleschini, 1970s
By Guido Faleschini
Located in London, GB
companion cabinet with leather-faced drawers and aluminium drawer pulls. Desk legs and cabinet re-covered in
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Vintage 1970s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Desk forceps, UK 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
cue, over which runs the ivory billiard ball, as a caricatured face. England, end of 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century English Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Desk forceps, UK 1890.
Desk forceps, UK 1890.
H 4.5 in W 8.75 in D 6.25 in
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
pedestal kneehole desk, circa 1880 in date. It is made from fabulous flame mahogany, the rectangular
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Murano Vintage Red White Painted Face Italian Art Glass Santa Paperweight Figure
By Galliano Ferro, Fornasa De Murano A L'Insegna Del Moreto
Located in Kissimmee, FL
shield label. The Santa has a painted face with white beard and mustache, and little black eyes. The
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Victorian Flame Mahogany Partners Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
desk, circa 1860 in date. The rectanglular top is satinwood crosbanded and inset with a stunning gold
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Antique 1860s English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
faced graduated drawers with inset turned knobs; the writing compartment braced by foliate spandrels
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite French Empire Revival pedestal desk, circa 1880 in date. This desk has been
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Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Vintage Clock With Ceramic Face and Wooden Frame
Located in Seattle, WA
Clock with Intricate Hands, Circular Number system. Has not been Operationally Tested. May or May not Work. Wear and Tear Consistent with Age. Dimensions. 13 W ; 2 D ; 13 H
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Late 19th Century English Carved Oak Green Man Bureau Desk
Located in Norwich, GB
An antique English carved golden oak green man bureau/desk, circa 1890. The bureau has a
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Leather

Art Deco Desk in the Style of Jacques Emile Ruhlmann, 1960s
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE, FR
Very elegant large Art Deco desk, curved on all its faces. Opening by 4 drawers and resting on
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Unusual Transition Style Marquetry and Gilt Bronze Double Sided Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
Unusual Transition style marquetry and gilt bronze double sided writing desk French, early 20th
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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Desk Inkwell
By John Grinsell & Sons
Located in Northampton, GB
white enamel face with black Roman numerals, a subsidiary dial and is finished with gold enamel dots
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Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Desk Inkwell
Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Desk Inkwell
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H 2.17 in W 2.17 in D 2.17 in
Antique George III Mahogany Library Writing Table Desk, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
revealed by slicing through the face of the branch at the point where it joins another element of the tree
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Antique 1780s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

French Ormolu Mounted Bacchus Desk with Bureau Parquetry All in Tulipwood
Located in New York, NY
grapes which are always depicted entangled in his hair. The desk contains six drawers, three functional
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20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Mid-Century Neogothic Leather Top Desk by Jansen & Sons of Amsterdam
Located in Dallas, TX
Mid-Century Neogothic Leather Top Desk by Jansen & Sons of Amsterdam is a splendid result of high
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Chinese Carved Mahogany Pedestal Desk Flowers Birds and Leafy Scrolls
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese carved mahogany pedestal desk with flowers birds and leafy scrolls. Item features
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Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

A Jansen desk
By Maison Jansen
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A neo classic black lacquer double face , can float in oak circa 1950
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Vintage 1940s French Modern Desks

Materials

Oak, Lacquer

A Jansen desk
A Jansen desk
H 29.53 in W 51.19 in D 35.44 in
Fine Mid-19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry Desk by Guillaume Lexcellent
By E. Guillaume-Edmond Lexcellent
Located in New York, NY
A fine mid-19th century Louis XV style gilt bronze-mounted marquetry desk By Guillaume-Edmond
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Glass Dome Bronze / Porcelain Face Ansonian Crystal Palace Mantel Clock
By Ansonia Clock Company
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Dome Bronze and Porcelain Face Ansonian Crystal Palace Mantel Clock. This remarkable timepiece is a
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Antique 1880s American Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

18th Century French Louis XV Transition Marquetry Gilt Bronze Desk Bureau Plat
Located in Berlin, DE
gilt-bronze mounted double-face desk or bureau plat with herring-bone marquetry. The kidney shaped top
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

One of a Kind Custom Wood & Leather Desk with Black Forest Relief Sculptures
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Extraordinary custom desk made of aged honey oak having two large drawers on each side with 3
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Vintage 1980s American Black Forest Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Oak

Napoléon III Gilt-Bronze Double-Faced Clock. French, c 1870
By Julien Le Roy
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A rare Napoléon III gilt bronze double-faced clock. The white enameled dial signed 'Julien Le
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Bureau Plat Desk
By Paul Sormani
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and rosewood veneered a quatre faces flanked by two short drawers with reticulated escutcheons of
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century Very Impressive Bronze and Marble Faced Table Clock
Located in Lincoln, GB
An exceptionally large table clock with bronze and marble, 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Desk from NYC Reclaimed Water Tower Wood, Drawers with Hand Turned Ebony Pulls
By Stefan Rurak
Located in Biddeford, ME
This desk utilizes wood salvaged from NYC City water towers. This wood is extremely resilient and
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writ...

Materials

Ebony, Walnut

Antique 6ft 6" Victorian 6 Drawer Partners Writing Library Table Desk 19th C
Located in London, GB
Partners desk and has six frieze drawers, three on each side. They are solid mahogany lined, have hand cut
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

English Gilt Bronze Strut Clock with Decorative Filigree Face, circa 1880
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
clock runs well and is a very attractive decorative item for a desk or side table.   
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Antique Late 19th Century British Baroque Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XV Style Marquetry & Gilt Bronze-Mounted Secretary Desk with Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
candelabra centered with a clock, the porcelain face signed F. Berthoud, Paris; Below two "leather-bookends
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

A Black Art Deco Desk for the Boss Voltaire by De Coene Frères Belgium 1940s
By De Coene Frères
Located in Ulm, DE
Desk from the Belgian Furniture Manufactory DeCoene Frères. Double Face desk for the boss on one
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Vintage 1940s Belgian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Styled Russian Majak Mayak Crystal Table Clock with Blue Face
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This desk or table clock was made by Majak Mayak of the former U.S.S.R. in approximately 1920 and
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Early 20th Century Russian Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Oak Writing Desk, circa 1860
Located in Evergreen, CO
face of this desk folds up rather than down. This enables the user to reach the nine small drawers
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Desks

Materials

Oak

Oak Writing Desk, circa 1860
Oak Writing Desk, circa 1860
H 46.5 in W 50.5 in D 23 in
20th century Italian Teak and Silver Desk set, 1980s
By Ottaviani
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very beautiful Italian desk set from the 70s consisting of a mail holder, a notepad and a pen
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Desk Sets

Materials

Silver

Fine French 19th Century Louis XV Style Tulipwood and Ormolu-Mounted Ladies Desk
By Maison Millet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
secretary desk, attributed to Maison Millet. The superstructure centered by a clock with a porcelain face
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Desk , Small English Knee Hole Desk with Tooled Leather Top, Serpentine Front
By Bevan Funnell Ltd.
Located in Toronto, CA
A serpentine curved front, small English kneehole desk in classical mahogany Georgian styling. The
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20th Century English Georgian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Louis XV Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very nice 18th century Walnut and Tulipwood leather top French writing desk. This is a beautiful
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Walnut

Louis XV Ladies Writing Desk
Louis XV Ladies Writing Desk
H 30 in W 35 in D 23 in
Crystal Face and Pendulum Clock Made by Ansonia Clock of New York
By Ansonia Clock Company
Located in Stamford, CT
Crystal face and pendulum clock made by Ansonia Clock of New York. Bronze case in all beveled glass
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Vintage 1960s American Classical Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Gilt Bronze Eight-Day, Four-Face Clock with Date, Temperature and Barometer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French gilt bronze eight-day four face mantel clock with date, temperature and barometer
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Antique 19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Monumental Ebony and Chrome Executive Desk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
faces that blend well with the desk's structure; each drawer has aluminum rails, allowing you to open or
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Monumental Ebony and Chrome Executive Desk
Monumental Ebony and Chrome Executive Desk
H 29.25 in W 82 in D 43.75 in
Danish Modern Teak Desk by Danflex
By Danflex Systems
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Stunning Danish modern teak desk manufactured by Danflex in Denmark, circa 1960s. This desk has an
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Danish Modern Teak Desk by Danflex
Danish Modern Teak Desk by Danflex
H 28.75 in W 59 in D 29.75 in
Antique French Ecritoire Desk in Burled Elm, circa 1830
Located in Dallas, TX
slanted face. Ours was most likely originally part of a “cabinet d’apparat”, which is a large desk that
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Antique Early 19th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Brass

Stow Davis Kidney Shaped Executive Desk
By Stow Davis
Located in Hanover, MA
Handsome late 1940's American Art Deco kidney shaped desk designed by Giacomo "Jack" Buzzita for
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Desks

Materials

Bronze

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Desk Face For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic desk face available at 1stDibs. A desk face — often made from metal, wood and oak — can elevate any home. Find 37 options for an antique or vintage desk face now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer desk face, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A desk face is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one desk face that is appealing in its simplicity, but Ettore Sottsass, Ansonia Clock Company and Arthur Imhof produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Desk Face?

A desk face can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,536, while the lowest priced sells for $175 and the highest can go for as much as $12,900.