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Glass Top X-Base Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This unique antiqued glass writing table features a wonderful chrome X-style base and two drawer
Category

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

Materials

Chrome

Glass Top X-Base Desk
Glass Top X-Base Desk
H 32 in W 48 in D 24 in
Sleek Milo Baughman Style Chrome x Base Desk John Stuart Mid-Century Modern
By Milo Baughman
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Wonderful Milo Baughman style chrome X base desk retailed by John Stuart-label inside the drawer
Category

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

Materials

Chrome

Genuine Shagreen Desk with Polished Chrome X-Band Base
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Genuine shagreen desk with polished chrome X-band base.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Italian Chrome X-Base Trestle Dining Table or Writing Desk
By Pace Collection
Located in Danville, CA
writing desk. The base will easily support a glass or stone top as large as 48 x 108 x 3/4. Base
Category

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

Materials

Stone, Chrome

Wonderful Milo Baughman style Black Lacquered Rosewood Desk Chrome X Base
By West Michigan Furniture Co.
Located in Pemberton, NJ
lacquered and rosewood desk with chrome X base. We actually love the original finish on this desk having a
Category

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

Materials

Chrome

Custom Genuine Watersnake Python Writing Desk with Stainless Steel X Band Base
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Customizable options: Finish textile size hardware.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writ...

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Drexel Campaign Desk And Chair with Gilt X-Base Legs, Roll Top
By Drexel
Located in Stamford, CT
Fabulous vintage Campaign style low roll top desk with gilt X-leg base by Drexel. A handsome desk
Category

Mid-20th Century American Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Derby School Paneled Oak Roll Top Desk with Full Interior, C1900
By Derby Desk Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique roll top desk offers paneled quarter sawn oak construction with s-top opening to full
Category

Early 20th Century American Desks

Materials

Oak

Tawny Color Leather X-Shaped Wood Base Desk in the Style of J. Adnet, circa 1980
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Miami, FL
two X-shaped legs. Three front drawers with a curved central one. A leather side case folders
Category

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

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage John Stuart White Lacquered Campaign Wood Desk X-Chrome Base Two Drawer
By John Stuart, West Michigan Furniture Co.
Located in North Miami, FL
This newly restored vintage John Stuart campaign 2 drawer desk and or writing desk is white
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome

Oak French Industrial Drafting Table Desk Tilt Steel Base
Located in Baltimore, MD
strength are showcased in its design, adding an element of timeless charm to any workspace. Its steel base
Category

2010s American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

1960s Florence Knoll Executive Desk in Walnut w/ Chromed-Steel X-Base Model 2485
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
chromed-steel X-base. The design offers two pencil drawers on each side that close seamlessly into the
Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Rare Charles X Office Partners Desk Center Table Console Wood Onyx Stone Bronze
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Rare Charles X Office partners desk center table console wood onyx stone bronze. Amboyna is among
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Bronze

English Campaign Midcentury Desk with Faux Bamboo Base and Leather Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Campaign style Midcentury desk with faux bamboo double X-Form base and leather top. This
Category

Mid-20th Century English Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Faux Bamboo

Rare Large Aluminum & Glass Floating X-base Table by John Vesey
By John Vesey
Located in Hudson, NY
The base features a signature design by John Vesey. The sawhorse base was constructed with a double
Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

FORM(LA) Grinza Desk 66"L x 27"W x 32"H Verde Antigua Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
- 27”L x 16”W WRINKLED BASE(S) WITH 4" FOLDSP - 24”W x 15”D DRAWER CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP: - 3/4
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Desks and Writing ...

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Grinza Desk 66"L x 27"W x 32"H Calacatta Viola Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
- 27”L x 16”W WRINKLED BASE(S) WITH 4" FOLDSP - 24”W x 15”D DRAWER CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP: - 3/4
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Desks and Writing ...

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Grinza Desk 66"L x 27"W x 32"H Sofita Beige Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
- 27”L x 16”W WRINKLED BASE(S) WITH 4" FOLDSP - 24”W x 15”D DRAWER CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP: - 3/4
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Desks and Writing ...

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Grinza Desk 66"L x 27"W x 32"H Diana Rose Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
- 27”L x 16”W WRINKLED BASE(S) WITH 4" FOLDSP - 24”W x 15”D DRAWER CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP: - 3/4
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Desks and Writing ...

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Grinza Desk 66"L x 27"W x 32"H Rojo Alicante Marble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
- 27”L x 16”W WRINKLED BASE(S) WITH 4" FOLDSP - 24”W x 15”D DRAWER CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP: - 3/4
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Desks and Writing ...

Materials

Travertine, Marble

FORM(LA) Grinza Desk 66"L x 27"W x 32"H Travertino Crema VC
Located in Los Angeles, CA
- 27”L x 16”W WRINKLED BASE(S) WITH 4" FOLDSP - 24”W x 15”D DRAWER CONSTRUCTION: TABLE TOP: - 3/4
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Desks and Writing ...

Materials

Travertine, Marble

Art Deco Cut-Glass and English Sterling Silver Inkwell
By William Base & Sons
Located in Bath, GB
. The silver is fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1929 together with a makers mark for William Base and
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid Century Modern Brass Legs and Base Walnut Kneehole Writing Desk Modernist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mid-Century Modern brass legs and base walnut kneehole writing desk modernist. Item features unique
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Vladimir Kagan Design Desk and Credenza in Burl and Mahogany with Brass Base
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Dallas, TX
and desk as well. Credenza measures 29.5"H x 84"W x 19"D.
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Brass

Century Furniture Modern Chrome and Zebra Wood Metal Base Desk Table 849-761
By Century Furniture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Century Furniture Modern Chrome and Zebra Wood Metal Base Desk Table 849-761. Item features 3
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

French Hammered Iron Desk/ Sofa Table Base, Giacometti & Jean-Michel Frank, 1930
By Jean-Michel Frank, Diego Giacometti
Located in New York, NY
on dimensions of top chosen. Each base is H 28 x W 27.4 x D 23.25. Typical lengths of top could vary
Category

Vintage 1930s French Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Restored Mid Century Modern Teak Wood Desk with Adjustable Base and Drop Leaf
Located in Van Nuys, CA
An exquisite Danish teak desk boasts a drop-leaf extension and a sliding drawer cabinet, showcasing
Category

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

Materials

Teak

Arflex Sigmund Writing Desk in White Carrara Top with Metal Base by Studio Asai
By Arflex
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Arflex Sigmund Writing Desk in White Carrara Top with Metal Base by Studio Asai. To remain faithful
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

1954 Coen de Vries Desk in Birch w/ Ebony Base, Red Drawer and Formica Top
By Coen de Vries, Devo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great little writing desk in birch wood with ebony x-base, colored drawer and formica top. Coen de
Category

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

Materials

Formica, Birch, Ebony

David Parmelee for Founders Staved Rosewood X-Form Desk or Table, Circa 1970s
By David Parmelee, Founders Furniture Company
Located in Peabody, MA
Mid-century modern writing desk featuring a staved rosewood top over an X-form chrome base
Category

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

Materials

Chrome

Broadleaf Desk
Located in London, GB
Inspired by organic forms, the Broadleaf desk is handcrafted from solid British wood. The desk
Category

2010s British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ash, Elm, Oak, Walnut, Wood

Broadleaf Desk
Broadleaf Desk
H 29.53 in W 46.86 in D 78.75 in
Renaissance-Revival Desk in Black Umber with Trestle Base, Grand Rapids
Located in Miami, FL
& drawers, as well as applied papier-mâché rosettes & cartouches. Desk rests on a trestle base with a
Category

Vintage 1920s American Renaissance Revival Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Midnight Modern Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
Midnight Modern Desk with a unique dark cerused greyed finish having a large flat top writing
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Midnight Modern Desk
Midnight Modern Desk
H 30 in W 60 in D 28 in
Midcentury Burl Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
drawer and raised on a brass finished modern four straight leg base. Dimensions: 60" W x 29" D x 30
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Wr...

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Burl Desk
Midcentury Burl Desk
H 30 in W 60 in D 29 in
Modern Painted Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
keyboard surface, on a silver gilt iron cube form base. Dimensions: 60" W x 25" D x 30 5/8" H
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Modern Painted Desk
Modern Painted Desk
H 30.63 in W 60 in D 25 in
Art Deco French Desk
Located in Houston, TX
. Desk has 4 spacious drawers with wide chrome handles. Has prominent base and wide legs opening
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco French Desk
Art Deco French Desk
H 31 in W 63 in D 32 in
Mid Century Natural Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
splayed leg iron base. Dimensions: 63" W x 28" D x 32" H.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing...

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Natural Desk
Mid Century Natural Desk
H 32 in W 63 in D 28 in
Rustic Reclaimed Pine Desk
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Rustic reclaimed pine desk with saw-horse inspired base. This unique piece has a reclaimed plank
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Rustic Reclaimed Pine Desk
Rustic Reclaimed Pine Desk
H 30 in W 87 in D 33 in
Utopia Desk by InsidherLand
Located in Geneve, CH
Utopia Desk by InsidherLand Dimensions: D 76 x W 160 x H 74 cm. Materials: Oak veneer in open grain
Category

2010s Portuguese Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Utopia Desk by InsidherLand
Utopia Desk by InsidherLand
H 29.14 in W 63 in D 29.93 in
Double Patina Bronze Inkwell, Playing Dog, Period, Charles X, 19th Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
to play, on a base with a doucine decorated with a frieze of water leaves. This small inkwell
Category

Antique 19th Century Charles X Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Crooked Desk by Nazara Lazaro
By Nazara Lazaro
Located in Geneve, CH
Crooked desk by Nazara Lazaro Dimensions: H 75 cm x W 170 cm x D 96 cm Materials: Massive oak with
Category

2010s German Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Crooked Desk by Nazara Lazaro
Crooked Desk by Nazara Lazaro
H 29.53 in W 66.93 in D 37.8 in
Dropside Lyre or Harp Desk
Located in Annville, PA
Yet another item in the lyre collection, our Dropside Lyre or Harp Desk has a beautifully crafted
Category

2010s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Dropside Lyre or Harp Desk
Dropside Lyre or Harp Desk
H 30 in W 38 in D 24 in
Arc Desk by Estudio Persona
By Estudio Persona
Located in Geneve, CH
Arc desk by Estudio Persona Dimensions: l 149.86 x d 76.2 x h 76.2 cm Materials: Bleached Maple
Category

2010s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple

Arc Desk by Estudio Persona
Arc Desk by Estudio Persona
H 30.01 in W 59.01 in D 30.01 in
Bent Desk by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
Bent desk by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 147 x W 63.5 x H 76 cm Materials: bronze, walnut wood
Category

2010s American Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Bent Desk by Gentner Design
Bent Desk by Gentner Design
H 29.93 in W 25.01 in D 57.88 in
Farelle Desk by LK Edition
Located in Geneve, CH
Farelle desk by LK Edition Dimensions: 180 x 110 x H 40 cm Materials: Oak and patinated Bronze
Category

2010s French Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Farelle Desk by LK Edition
Farelle Desk by LK Edition
H 15.75 in W 43.31 in D 70.87 in
Milo Baughman Desk for Directional Furniture
By Milo Baughman
Located in Toledo, OH
Milo Baughman desk for Directional Furniture. 48" writing desk with movable drawer base on rollers
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

Curved Art Deco French Office Desk
Located in Houston, TX
there are three spacious drawers with chrome handles. The desk has leg opening 25” W x 27.5” H. The
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Macassar

1960s Sophisticated Knoll Executive Partners Desk
By Knoll
Located in Chula Vista, CA
base Two drawers on each side (as it can be used as a partners team desk). Unmarked. 29 h x 36 d x
Category

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

Materials

Chrome

Roos Desk by Atra Design
By ATRA
Located in Geneve, CH
Roos desk by Atra Design Dimensions: D 182.6 x W 78.1 x H 74.9 cm Materials: walnut wood Other
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Roos Desk by Atra Design
Roos Desk by Atra Design
H 29.49 in W 30.75 in D 71.89 in
Mantis Desk by Atra Design
By ATRA
Located in Geneve, CH
Mantis desk by Atra Design Dimensions: D 120 x W 80 x H 72 cm Materials: walnut wood, steel
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Mantis Desk by Atra Design
Mantis Desk by Atra Design
H 28.35 in W 31.5 in D 47.25 in
S3 Desk by Atra Design
By ATRA
Located in Geneve, CH
S3 desk by Atra Design Dimensions: D 213 x W 64 x H 77 cm Materials: Taj Mahal marble, brass, oak
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

S3 Desk by Atra Design
S3 Desk by Atra Design
H 30.32 in W 25.2 in D 83.86 in
Royal Italian Writing Desk and Armchair
Located in New Orleans, LA
, center square of the desk, frieze, corners, carved lion’s heads and throughout the base. A writing slide
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Royal Italian Writing Desk and Armchair
Royal Italian Writing Desk and Armchair
H 32.75 in W 54.5 in D 33 in
St. Charles Desk by Volk
By VOLK 3
Located in Brooklyn, NY
with turned brass drawer pulls Powder coated steel base Flat waterborne finish Dimensions: 30" H x
Category

2010s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Steel, Brass

St. Charles Desk by Volk
St. Charles Desk by Volk
H 30 in W 42 in D 21 in
Sorrel Ash-Flip Top Trestle Based Writing Table
Located in Chicago, IL
panels. X-shaped collapsible base with foot rail. Slanted top with that flips up to reveal four petite
Category

Vintage 1970s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Curb Chain in Gunmetal Plated Base Metal
By Tateossian
Located in Fulham business exchange, London
plated base metal Size: L20.6 x W20.6 x H16.6mm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Desk Accessories

Materials

Base Metal, Stainless Steel

Curb Chain in Gunmetal Plated Base Metal
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H 0.66 in W 0.82 in L 0.82 in
French 1940s Leather Top Mahogany Desk
Located in Buchanan, NY
Unusual and handsome mahogany French desk from the 1940s-1950s with a distressed leather top. There
Category

Vintage 1940s French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

French 1940s Leather Top Mahogany Desk
French 1940s Leather Top Mahogany Desk
H 31.5 in W 64.5 in D 36.5 in
Layered Steel Desk by Hyungshin Hwang
Located in Geneve, CH
Layered steel desk by Hyungshin Hwang Dimensions: D 230 x W 110 x H 75 cm Materials: stainless
Category

2010s Korean Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Layered Steel Desk by Hyungshin Hwang
Layered Steel Desk by Hyungshin Hwang
H 29.53 in W 43.31 in D 90.56 in
Charles X Style Marble and Bronze Inkwell Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the French king Charles X. The base is fabricated in hand-carved marble, and the two inkwells are in
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

1950s George Nelson Swag Leg Desk
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Original Swag leg desk, designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Colorful cubbyholes and molded
Category

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

Materials

Walnut

1950s George Nelson Swag Leg Desk
1950s George Nelson Swag Leg Desk
H 34 in W 39 in D 28.5 in
Contemporary Desk 'JFK' by Norr11, Black Ash
By Tommy Hyldahl, Norr11, Kristian Sofus Hansen
Located in Paris, FR
'JFK' Home Desk Signed by Kristian Sofus Hansen & Tommy Hyldahl for NORR11 Dimensions: H. 76 cm x
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writi...

Materials

Aluminum

Contemporary Desk 'JFK' by Norr11, Black Ash
Contemporary Desk 'JFK' by Norr11, Black Ash
H 29.93 in W 51.19 in D 25.6 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the x base desk you’re looking for. An x base desk — often made from metal, wood and brass — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for an x base desk, we have 462 options in-stock, while there are 57 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect x base desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right x base desk, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one x base desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Milo Baughman, Knoll and Eero Saarinen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is an X Base Desk?

An x base desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,971, while the lowest priced sells for $10 and the highest can go for as much as $75,600.