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Double Pedestal Brass Hardware Walnut Desk File Drawer Mint
By National Mt. Airy
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Double Pedestal Brass Hardware Walnut Desk File Drawer Mint
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Hidden File Drawer Glenn California Mid Century Modern Walnut Writing Table Desk
By Milo Baughman, Glenn of California
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Nice low profile writing table with a hidden file drawer.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Danish Mid-Century Modern Floating Teak Desk Bookcase File Drawer Key Mint!
By Arne Vodder
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Danish Mid-Century Modern floating teak desk bookcase file drawer key MINT! Super clean!
Category

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Writing Desk with Filing Drawer
Located in Trenton, NJ
frames. Three drawer configuration includes plastic tray inserts and lower filing cabinet. The wide open
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Writing Desk with Filing Drawer
Mid-Century Writing Desk with Filing Drawer
H 29.5 in W 60.25 in D 19.25 in
Turn of the Century French Flat File Drawer Chest
Located in High Point, NC
A nostalgic patina gives this Industrial flat file cabinet a one-of-a-kind personality. Built in
Category

Early 20th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Vintage Herman Miller Executive Credenza by George Nelson - 1 File Drawer
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Chicago, IL
. Uncertain of the types of wood used here. Looks to be a different wood used for the filing drawers (Teak
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Wood

Cantilever Lacquered White Tessellated Bone Tile File Drawer Desk Writing Table
By Jimeco ltda
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern white tile bone desk, weighted bottom study cantilever design.
Category

20th Century Colombian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bone

Jens Risom Credenza with Y-Shaped Drawer Pulls
By Jens Risom
Located in Pasadena, TX
regular drawers, one partitioned drawer, a filing drawer and a shelved cabinet. An extremely versatile and
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

Tommi Parzinger Small Chest for Parzinger Originals
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Dallas, TX
lacquer with pull out file drawer on casters.
Category

Vintage 1950s Cabinets

Materials

Lacquer

Helikon Rosewood Kneehole Credenza
Located in Pasadena, TX
. Four storage drawers and one file drawer.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Credenzas

Materials

Chrome

Helikon Rosewood Kneehole Credenza
Helikon Rosewood Kneehole Credenza
H 29.5 in W 72 in D 20 in
Vintage Walnut Single Pedestal Desk by Stow Davis
By Stow Davis
Located in Pasadena, TX
This piece has three drawers, one of which is a filing drawer. A very distinctive desk with unique
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome

Classic Midcentury Walnut and Chrome Florence Knoll Desk Knoll
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Buffalo, NY
steel frame, pencil drawer and file drawer. Retains early Knoll label.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Jens Risom Credenza in Oiled Walnut
By Jens Risom
Located in Chicago, IL
Jens Risom credenza in oiled walnut, features four drawers and one file drawer, two doors with
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Architectural 1970's Mahogany Knoll Desk
By Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Plentiful storage along sides with file drawer, storage drawers and pull out extensions.
Category

Vintage 1970s German Desks

Materials

Chrome

Stunning Contemporary Modern Oval Cerused Credenza Sideboard, Italy
By Knoll
Located in Buffalo, NY
, Classic Knoll-like hand pulls, generous storage, file drawer, doors/shelves, drawers, Superior quality and
Category

20th Century Italian Bauhaus Credenzas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Jens Risom Walnut Carpathian Elm Burl Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in Pasadena, TX
file drawer. With casters. 77"W x 37 7/8"D x 28.25"H.  
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Italian Giorgio Collection Presidential Desk with Return Ebony Macassar Wood
By Giorgio Collection
Located in New York, NY
Giorgio Collection - Presidential desk with left return + 1 drawer and 1 file drawer. Top in Ebony
Category

2010s Italian Art Deco Desks

Materials

Stainless Steel, Chrome

72" Mid-Century Modern Credenza by Alexis Yermakov for Stow Davis
By Stow Davis, Alexis Yermakov
Located in Pasadena, TX
Stow Davis Credenza by Alexis Yermakov Features walnut with aluminum trim. One file drawer, four
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

Ste. Marie & Laurent Burl Wood and Chrome Credenza
By Ste. Marie and Laurent
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Ste. Marie & Laurent credenza with black leather top, deep file drawer, three pencil drawers and
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Metal, Chrome

George Nelson Home Desk for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Hudson, NY
in maple. Storage and drop down typing table with original perforated aluminum file drawer. On steel
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Robert John Credenza
By Robert John
Located in Chicago, IL
Robert John Credenza, five drawers 2 pencil drawers with locks, one file drawer with notch pulls
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Steel

Robert John Credenza
Robert John Credenza
H 26 in W 70 in D 18 in
Harvey Probber Executive Credenza
By Harvey Probber
Located in Hanover, MA
Harvey Probber executive credenza with four drawers, one file drawer and two open cabinets in solid
Category

Vintage 1960s American Credenzas

Materials

Walnut, Mahogany

Harvey Probber Executive Credenza
Harvey Probber Executive Credenza
H 26 in W 85 in D 18 in
Fantastic Vintage MCM Executive Walnut Asymmetric Desk By Jens Risom
Located in Seattle, WA
with Adjustable Dividers. Deep File Drawer. Floating Top Design. Original Jens Risom Label. Dimensions
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Wood

54" Vintage Single Pedestal Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Pasadena, TX
drawers, one of which is a filing drawer along with stainless steel legs. A great desk for any office or
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel

Mirrored Xception Executive Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
mirrored facings. Two drawers, a file drawer, and a pencil drawer. As shown in the last image, we have a
Category

Vintage 1970s Canadian Desks

Materials

Oak

Mirrored Xception Executive Desk
Mirrored Xception Executive Desk
H 29.25 in W 71 in D 36 in
Mid Century Strafor desk from the Netherlands, 1960s
By Strafor
Located in Los Angeles, CA
on both sides with a file drawer on the right hand side. Outfitted with a linoleum top. In original
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Metal

Genuine Mahogany Writing Desk with 8 Drawers
Located in Phoenix, AZ
" high. The desk has 8 drawers, including a file drawer and original hardware. The desk is solid and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Power Broker Impressive Large Flame Mahogany Partners Desk with Leather Oval Top
Located in Hopewell, NJ
including one double filing drawer. Leg opening: 24”H x 20”W.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Desk with Chrome Trim and Legs
Located in Pasadena, TX
This desk features one pencil drawer in the middle, one large file drawer, four regular drawers
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome

'Telephone Table' by Hans J. Wegner
By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
dowel legs and Minimalist steel recessed pulls. There is a keyed hanging file drawer on the right with
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Steel

'Telephone Table' by Hans J. Wegner
'Telephone Table' by Hans J. Wegner
H 22.5 in W 29.5 in D 17.5 in
Unique Multi-Tier Desk by Eben W. Haskell Studio
By Haskell Studio
Located in New York, NY
. This desk has 2 pencil drawers & one large file drawer. A fantastic California studio piece that was
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Edwardian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
drawers, one pedestal with cupboard the other with two drawers and a filing drawer. Dimensions: 58" W x
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Edwardian Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Edwardian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Edwardian Leather Top Pedestal Desk
H 31 in W 58 in D 30.5 in
Harvey Probber Executive Pedestal Desk with Polished Walnut Top
By Harvey Probber
Located in San Francisco, CA
top, two side drawers, center drawer and filing drawer float upon a curved pedestal. Excellent
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Metal, Brass

Early production Florence Knoll Desk, Classic Modernist design, Knoll New York
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Buffalo, NY
grained walnut top rosewood frame, pencil drawer and file drawer. Retains early Knoll label. Minor blemish
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk
By Nordisk Andels-Eksport
Located in Baltimore, MD
. Features a rectangular top above one generously-sized filing drawer to the left, key is present, while the
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk
Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk
H 27 in W 48.5 in D 18.5 in
Milo Baughman Desk for Directional Furniture
By Milo Baughman
Located in Toledo, OH
. Flat black frame with walnut top. Cabinet has file drawer and 2 storage drawers. 48" long x 24" wide x
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Remarkable Art Deco French Streamline Executive Desk C. 1930’s
Located in Bernville, PA
the elegant design. The asymmetric design features a drawer bank with a file drawer opposite a stately
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks

Materials

Chrome

ICF Helikon Flame Mahogany Credenza
By Helikon
Located in Pasadena, TX
cabinets 2 cabinets with 2 drawers and 1 file drawer 2 cabinets with 2 file drawers Brushed nickel pulls
Category

Late 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Mahogany

ICF Helikon Flame Mahogany Credenza
ICF Helikon Flame Mahogany Credenza
H 30.75 in W 71.5 in D 19 in
Credenza with Cane Doors and Black Laminate Case by Florence Knoll
By Florence Knoll
Located in Dorchester, MA
drawers, one filing drawer, and adjustable shelves on either side. We have three more of these Florence
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Steel

Giorgio Collection Absolute Presidential Desk Glossy Japanese Tamo Wood
By Giorgio Collection
Located in New York, NY
bottom velvet inside and 1 file drawer on each side. Lock on the first right facing drawer. Size: cm
Category

2010s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Polyester, Ash

Vladimir Kagan Style Walnut and Lucite Executive Desk by Gianni, 1970s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Dallas, TX
base. Desk has three drawers (all wood) which include a file drawer. Locking mechanism intact but we do
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lucite, Walnut

90" Baker Executive Partners Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Pasadena, TX
drawer and a work tablet. Features carved details, brass hardware, deep file drawers and tooled
Category

Vintage 1980s American Federal Desks

Materials

Burl

90"  Baker Executive Partners Desk
90"  Baker Executive Partners Desk
H 30.5 in W 90 in D 45 in
Signatur Executive Desk by Tord Bjorklund in Oak and Chrome, Sweden, c. 1980
By Tord Bjorklund
Located in Deland, FL
file drawer. A favorite design by lovers of Tord Bjorklund. Note: Chair is not included in this listing
Category

Vintage 1980s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

English Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
handsome desk. A nod to modern desk use includes a locking file drawer while antiquity is addressed with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Georgian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut

English Walnut Pedestal Desk
English Walnut Pedestal Desk
H 31 in W 60 in D 36 in
George Nakashima Inspired Walnut Desk by Boyd & Allister
By Boyd & Allister
Located in Santa Fe, NM
. There are two equal drawers above a single file drawer. The file drawer is built to hold standard sized
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Burl Ash Writing Table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
the desk with a single file drawer on the left side and two drawers on the right side of the knee hole
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks

Materials

Ash

Art Deco Burl Ash Writing Table
Art Deco Burl Ash Writing Table
H 31.25 in W 60.5 in D 35 in
Modern Pedestal Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
filing drawer to your right. Also with self closing runners. Dimensions: 62" W x 28" D x 30" H Clearance
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Modern Pedestal Desk
Modern Pedestal Desk
H 30 in W 62 in D 28 in
Executive Collection Black Lacquer Credenza by Gianfranco Frattini for Knoll
By Gianfranco Frattini, Knoll
Located in Dorchester, MA
cabinet comprises two cases of five drawers, including a file drawer, to either side of a two-door case
Category

Late 20th Century American Credenzas

Materials

Mahogany, Lacquer

Most Unusual Industrial Adjustable Architects Desk/ Drafting Table
By Hamilton
Located in Buffalo, NY
" deep, also bank of drawers (left side) with file drawer, retains original finish, original top surface
Category

Vintage 1950s American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Yew Wood Shaped Top Partners Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
Three part, English yew wood modified partners desk with uniquely shaped top and pedestals. File
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Georgian Desks

Materials

Leather, Yew, Ebony

Yew Wood Shaped Top Partners Desk
Yew Wood Shaped Top Partners Desk
H 31.25 in W 66 in D 36 in
Mid century Danish modern teak desk with nickel handles with key
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
drawers on the left and (1) large file drawer on the right. Nice nickel pulls and key. Top drawer on left
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Nickel

Narrow Relay Cabinet by Geoff Hollington for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Geoff Hollington
Located in Dorchester, MA
cabinet has a black metal case with slide-in cherry-stained doors. Inside are a file drawer at bottom and
Category

1990s American Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Antique Napoleon III Style Desk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
pedestal with two drawers one is a large file drawer resting on turned bun feet.
Category

Antique Early 1900s European Napoleon III Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Napoleon III Style Desk
Antique Napoleon III Style Desk
H 30 in W 55 in D 31.5 in
Hemm Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
)- $4,395 60" (Double Drawer)- $4,775 60" (Single & File Drawer)- $5,050 72" (No Drawer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Scandinavian Modern Desks and Wri...

Materials

Ash, Oak, Walnut

Hemm Desk
Hemm Desk
H 33.25 in W 60 in D 30 in
Custom Walnut Shaped Top Partners Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
Three part, English walnut burl modified partners desk with uniquely shaped top and pedestals. File
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Georgian Desks

Materials

Leather, Walnut, Burl

Late 18th Century Swedish Secretary Cabinet with Historic Paint
Located in South Salem, NY
features eight pigeonhole cubby with distressed, faded black paint. Single file drawer is appointed with
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Dovetail 1 x 1 Vinyl Storage Cabinet Natural Walnut Single Drawer
By Andrew Forseth, Blake Tovin, Matt Richmond
Located in Nyack, NY
Our dovetail vinyl storage cabinets utilize a “file drawer” approach to store LPs and allow you to
Category

2010s American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Mid century danish modern teak desk with 3 drawers
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
drawers and (1) lower deep file drawer. The top has a beautiful teak wood grain with the legs being a
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak, Oak

Industrial Midcentury Desk by Raymond Loewy for Brunswick
By Brunswick Co., Raymond Loewy
Located in San Diego, CA
storage (three drawers including a deep file drawer) and is in very good original vintage condition
Category

20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome

Yew Wood Pedestal Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
This Classic English style desk features a file drawer in the left-hand pedestal, a modern
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Georgian Desks

Materials

Leather, Yew, Mahogany

Yew Wood Pedestal Desk
Yew Wood Pedestal Desk
H 30.5 in W 60 in D 36 in
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File Drawer For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the file drawer you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A file drawer — often made from wood, oak and metal — can elevate any home. There are 117 variations of the antique or vintage file drawer you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the file drawer you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each file drawer bearing Mid-Century Modern, Industrial or Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular. A well-made file drawer has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Library Bureau SoleMakers, Kartell and Jens Risom are consistently popular.

How Much is a File Drawer?

A file drawer can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $220 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.
Questions About File Drawer
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The term “file drawer” likely refers to filing cabinets. This is a type of office furniture that is used for storing paper documents in file folders. The two most common forms of filing cabinets are lateral filing cabinets and vertical filing cabinets. Shop for a variety of antique and vintage filing cabinets and other storage solutions on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, you can remove filing cabinet drawers from most cabinets. However, the methods of doing so vary. Some cabinets feature track hardware that allows you to pull the drawers out. With others, you need to shake the cabinet to dislodge the drawers. Shop a range of vintage and antique filing cabinets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    How tall a four-drawer file cabinet is varies. However, most are at least 52 inches to accommodate four levels of standard-size hanging file folders, which are around 9.25 inches high. Find a variety of filing cabinets on 1stDibs.

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