Paper Desks

Material: Paper

Highly Ornamental Carlo Bugatti Desk & Chair Set, c.1910

$67,296

Highly Ornamental Carlo Bugatti Desk & Chair Set, c.1910

By Carlo Bugatti

Located in EVERDINGEN, NL

This rare writing desk and matching chair showcase Carlo Bugatti’s imaginative, eccentric brilliance - a strikingly unconventional choice for bold interior curators and collectors with a taste for the extraordinary. Created circa 1910, the set features Bugatti’s iconic fusion of exotic materials and architectural fantasy: walnut, vellum, pewter and bone intarsia, punched copper, and long silk tassels, all composed into forms that feel both ancient and avant-garde. The desk showcases six small drawers bearing enigmatic, glyph-like script, while lacquered oak acorn...

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1910s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Copper, Pewter

Italian Art Deco White Parchment Vanity

$9,500

Italian Art Deco White Parchment Vanity

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Art Deco white parchment diminutive triangular form lady's vanity /dressing table with a drawer centered by 2 side drawers and 2 doors. Parchment is separating from the piece

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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Wood, Parchment Paper

Art Déco Wooden Desk with Parchment Cover Designed by J.M. Frank for Comte S.A.

$25,000

Art Déco Wooden Desk with Parchment Cover Designed by J.M. Frank for Comte S.A.

By Comte S.A., Jean-Michel Frank

Located in North Miami, FL

Early 20th century Art Déco wooden desk with parchment paper cover designed by Jean-Michel Frank for Comte S.A., Argentina By: Comte S.A., Jean-Michel Frank Material: wood, parchmen...

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Early 20th Century Argentine Art Deco Paper Desks

Materials

Enamel

A rare decapé desk by Jean-Michel Frank.

$35,000

A rare decapé desk by Jean-Michel Frank.

By (after) Jean Michel Frank

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

A rare desk with a distressed finish and moldings by Jean-Michel Frank. Number 13395.

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1940s Art Deco Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Parchment Paper

Large French Campaign Style Desk Iron w Leather Top & Apron by Maitland Smith

$2,995

Large French Campaign Style Desk Iron w Leather Top & Apron by Maitland Smith

By Maitland Smith

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous large iron desk with embossed leather top and apron by Maitland Smith. Iron with arrow decoration as side supports along with gilt brass accents on the legs. The iron is lac...

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1970s Philippine Neoclassical Revival Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Brass, Iron

Big Desk Art Deco in Wood and Parchment, with 3 Drawers, 1930, Made in France

$90,000

Big Desk Art Deco in Wood and Parchment, with 3 Drawers, 1930, Made in France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

French Desk style: Art Deco Year: 1930 Material: wood and parchment leather It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used ...

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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Wood, Parchment Paper

Custom Cerused Oak and Parchment Desk Featuring Three Central Drawers

$22,000 / item

Custom Cerused Oak and Parchment Desk Featuring Three Central Drawers

Located in New York, NY

Custom cerused oak and parchment desk featuring three central drawers. Note the lead time for custom made is 8-12 weeks.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Paper Desks

Materials

Oak, Parchment Paper

Pair of Italian Art Deco Twin Desks in Macassar and Parchment, 1940s

$10,416 / set

Pair of Italian Art Deco Twin Desks in Macassar and Parchment, 1940s

Located in Meda, MB

Elegant pair of Italian Art Deco twin desks, 1940s. The refined design features Macassar wood structures enriched with parchment surfaces on the tops and drawers. The geometric rhyth...

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1940s Italian Art Deco Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Macassar, Parchment Paper

Custom Mahogany and Parchment Desk Featuring Three Central Drawers

$22,000 / item

Custom Mahogany and Parchment Desk Featuring Three Central Drawers

Located in New York, NY

Custom parchment and mahogany writing desk. This desk is custom made. It can be crafted in your choice of wood and finish, mahogany, cerused oak, parchment top, shagreen etc. Lead Ti...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paper Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Parchment Paper

2022 Studio Job for Moooi Paper Double Pedestal Desk 180, White w/ Oak

$3,950

2022 Studio Job for Moooi Paper Double Pedestal Desk 180, White w/ Oak

By Moooi, Studio Job (Job Smeets)

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Listed for sale is a Paper Desk with double pedestal configuration. It has a white finish and oak veneer top. The desk was designed by Studio Job and produced by Moooi¬†in the Nether...

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2010s European Modern Paper Desks

Materials

Wood, Oak, Lacquer, Paper

Art Deco Machine Age Industrial Desks by Bel Geddes for Simmons Furniture Co.

$495

H 30 in W 60 in D 21 in

Art Deco Machine Age Industrial Desks by Bel Geddes for Simmons Furniture Co.

By Norman Bel Geddes, Simmons Company Furniture

Located in New York, NY

High Style, Art Deco, Machine Age, Industrial design desk(s) by Norman Bel Geddes for Simmons Furniture Company circa 1930's. The desks feature a bank of three drawers which flank th...

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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Steel

A Fine French Art Deco Mirrored and Mahogany Vanity

$2,200

H 58.5 in W 32.25 in D 13.88 in

A Fine French Art Deco Mirrored and Mahogany Vanity

Located in Long Island City, NY

A fine French Art Deco engraved mirrored vanity with a mahogany base and one drawer.

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1940s French Art Deco Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

Art Deco Era Ebonised Desk with Stainless Frame

$3,995

H 29.5 in W 41.5 in D 28.5 in

Art Deco Era Ebonised Desk with Stainless Frame

Located in Troy, MI

Found in England, this circa 1930s Art Deco desk has a streamlined machine age / industrial style. Desk top with three functional drawers and stainless steel leg and base. Unknown ma...

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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Paper Desks

Materials

Stainless Steel

Italian Midcentury Vanity Dresser in Parchment by Pierluigi Colli, 1950s

$6,905

H 71.66 in W 71.66 in D 18.12 in

Italian Midcentury Vanity Dresser in Parchment by Pierluigi Colli, 1950s

By Colli Torino

Located in Traversetolo, IT

This is a splendid vanity table or petineuse designed by Pierluigi Colli and crafted in Turin in the first half of the 1900s. The attention to detail is remarkable, with a plethora of exquisite features that elevate it to a true design masterpiece. The panels are adorned with parchment, while the solid maple is expertly carved with intricate designs. The golden frames finished with pure gold leaf add an opulent touch, the marvelous embossed brass lamps...

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1950s Italian Modern Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Maple

Swedish Art Deco Dressing Table Vanity

$4,536

H 66 in W 57.5 in D 18.5 in

Swedish Art Deco Dressing Table Vanity

Located in Atlanta, GA

Unique Art Deco dressing table with foldable mirrors. Ample storage on the sides and pull-out drawer in the center.

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Mirror, Teak

Jean Claude Mahey Desk in Lacquered Wood & Brass, 1970s

$4,037

H 28.55 in W 51.19 in D 25.6 in

Jean Claude Mahey Desk in Lacquered Wood & Brass, 1970s

By Jean Claude Mahey

Located in Meer, VAN

Jean Claude Mahey Desk in Lacquered Wood & Brass, Paris, France, 1970s. This is a wonderful desk / table / vanity table in lacquered wood and brass by designer Jean Claude Mahey. A ...

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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Paper Desks

Materials

Brass

Oak Art Deco Desk with Bronze Handles

$5,147Sale Price|21% Off

H 30.5 in W 65.75 in D 36 in

Oak Art Deco Desk with Bronze Handles

By Abbess

Located in London, GB

A freestanding oak Art Deco style pedestal desk with bronze handles by Abbess. Each pedestal having one writing slide over four drawers with bronze han...

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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Paper Desks

Materials

Bronze

Rare Art Deco Vanity by Maxime Old

$30,000

H 47 in W 44 in D 22 in

Rare Art Deco Vanity by Maxime Old

By Maxime Old

Located in Bridgewater, CT

A sycamore, gilt bronze and parchment vanity with mirror by Maxime Old (1910-1991,) created, circa 1940. Only three examples of this design have ever ...

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1940s French Art Deco Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Sycamore, Parchment Paper

French writing Table 2 drawers in Solid Cherry Wood - Louis XVI Directoire style

$3,047 / item

H 29.93 in W 43.31 in D 23.63 in

French writing Table 2 drawers in Solid Cherry Wood - Louis XVI Directoire style

Located in Landivy, FR

This writing table is part of the Mélanie collection, a modern interpretation of the French Directoire style of the late 18th century. This style is famous for its straight, classi...

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2010s French Louis XVI Paper Desks

Materials

Wood, Cherry, Oak

French Art Deco Vanity att. Jacques Adnet

$5,750

H 48 in W 28.25 in D 15 in

French Art Deco Vanity att. Jacques Adnet

By Jacques Adnet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This stunning vintage art deco triptych illuminated vanity features a mirror on base by Miroir-Brot, France. Attributed to French art deco modernist ...

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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Steel, Nickel

Art Deco Mahogany Vanity Dresser With Mirror

$2,080Sale Price|28% Off

H 56 in W 51 in D 21 in

Art Deco Mahogany Vanity Dresser With Mirror

By Beautility

Located in Pasadena, TX

An Art Deco vanity made by Beautility featuring beautifully grained mahogany and a stylish flowing design. The dresser comprises of mirror, two large drawers,a jewelery drawer and t...

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1940s British Art Deco Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Sesamo Pop Up Desk / Secretary by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, 1981

$5,851Sale Price|20% Off

H 28.25 in W 31.5 in D 32.5 in

Rare Sesamo Pop Up Desk / Secretary by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, 1981

By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini

Located in Basel, BS

Exquisite and very rare Pop Up Desk by Gianfranco Frattini in Italy for Bernini. Label present, and all drawer pulls are stamped with the logo. When you p...

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1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Leather, Beech

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Late 20th Century Vintage Coastal Tortoise Shell Bamboo Secretary Desk

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H 63.25 in W 42 in D 20 in

Late 20th Century Vintage Coastal Tortoise Shell Bamboo Secretary Desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A fantastic vintage Coastal Secretary desk. A chic tortoise shell rattan bamboo with inset black laminate panels. Burnished brass hardware. Flip down desk top with a wrapped leather ...

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Late 20th Century American Paper Desks

Materials

Leather, Bamboo, Paper

French Art Deco Original Parchment and Maple Wood Petite Bureau

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H 44.88 in W 28.5 in D 14.25 in

French Art Deco Original Parchment and Maple Wood Petite Bureau

By Maison Jansen

Located in Wichita, KS

A rare, original parchment and maple wood French bureau from the Art Deco period. Found in Paris. This chic writing desk resembles the work of Parisian decorator, Maison Jansen. The ...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Paper Desks

Materials

Maple, Parchment Paper

Coromandel Brass Bound Antique Jewellery Box

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H 13 in W 24 in D 31 in

Coromandel Brass Bound Antique Jewellery Box

Located in Northampton, GB

Introducing a stunning Antique Coromandel jewellery box that embodies the perfect combination of beauty and functionality. The robust brass e...

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19th Century British Antique Paper Desks

Materials

Metal, Brass, Copper, Other

Jacques Adnet Desk

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H 31.5 in W 20.87 in D 37.41 in

Jacques Adnet Desk

By Jacques Adnet

Located in London, GB

A rare desk by Jacques black and burgundy leather.

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Mid-20th Century French Paper Desks

Materials

Steel

Giorgio Tura Important Vintage Desk in Parchment

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H 29.53 in W 118.12 in D 57.09 in

Giorgio Tura Important Vintage Desk in Parchment

By Tura

Located in Milano, IT

Wonderful vintage desk made by Giorgio Tura in the 70's in parchment, fine Italian craftsmanship. The vintage desk by Giorgio Tura is made entirely of pa...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Parchment Paper

20th Century Venetian Baroque Style Theater Prop Standing Desk

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H 53.94 in W 29.53 in D 24.81 in

20th Century Venetian Baroque Style Theater Prop Standing Desk

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

This unique outstanding high/standing desk in the Venetian Baroque style served as a prop in the theater. Probably made at the beginning / middle of the 20th century and supplemented...

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20th Century European Baroque Revival Paper Desks

Materials

Wood, Paper

Custom Modern Executive Desk

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H 30 in W 68 in D 30 in

Custom Modern Executive Desk

By Carrocel

Located in North York, ON

Custom faux leather wrapped modern executive desk. Exclusive Carrocel custom made executive desk with parchment finished drawers and handstitche...

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2010s Canadian Modern Paper Desks

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Century Mahogany or Books Design Writing Desk

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H 32.5 in W 36 in D 16 in

Mid-20th Century Mahogany or Books Design Writing Desk

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Mid-20th century mahogany wood one front drawer with center door writing desk with real books design details. The desk is in good vintage condition with minor wear appropriate to age...

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1950s European Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Wood, Paper

Large De Coene Executive Desk, Belgium, 1960s

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H 29.53 in W 80.71 in D 38.59 in

Large De Coene Executive Desk, Belgium, 1960s

By De Coene Frères

Located in Antwerp, BE

Vintage 1960s executive desk by De Coene, Belgium. Laminated tiger wood with parchment top. Glossy finish. Stainless steel chrome frame. Six lock...

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1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Stainless Steel

Hollywood Regency Style Kelly Wearstler Parchment and Brass "Dillon Desk"

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H 30 in W 84.25 in D 30.25 in

Hollywood Regency Style Kelly Wearstler Parchment and Brass "Dillon Desk"

By Kelly Wearstler

Located in Manhasset, NY

Magnificent Executive Desk by this famed designer in a brass and parchment design. Drawing upon Kelly’s signature motif of repetition and geometry, the Dillon collection features ebonized walnut or parchment with perforated holes sleeved in burnished bronze. Architectural and sophisticated, these special pieces carry a striking yet simple, transitional voice. Inspired by Kelly’s love of architectural silhouettes and hand-wrought, signature detailing, the Dillon desk...

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21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Paper Desks

Materials

Brass

Lacquered Parchment Desk in the Style of Karl Springer

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H 29 in W 44 in D 27 in

Lacquered Parchment Desk in the Style of Karl Springer

By Karl Springer

Located in Montreal, QC

Lacquered parchment desk in the style of Karl Springer including one drawer.

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1970s American Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Parchment Paper

Italian Mid-Century Parchment Writing Desk, 1940s

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H 30.12 in W 46.07 in D 25.6 in

Italian Mid-Century Parchment Writing Desk, 1940s

Located in Traversetolo, IT

Amazing Italian writing desk of the 1940s, all decorated in parchment paper and equipped with drawers. It's in good conditions of the period with few signs of wear on the parchment s...

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1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Paper Desks

Materials

Wood, Parchment Paper

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