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Period: 1950s
Desk Model 530, Gianfranco Frattini Bernini Edition, 1957
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Desk model 530 - Gianfranco Frattini - Circa 1957 Bernini edition (label in right drawer) Rosewood H95xW130xD79.5cm In a perfect state The desk features a removable storage un...
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European Other Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

Art Deco Table J.Halabala from 1960
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art Deco table by J. Halabala from 1960s. The piece of furniture was made of walnut tree. Art Deco table by the famous Czech designer J. Halabala, 1950. Jindrich Halabala - (a Czech ...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Walnut

Standing Desk by Didier Rozaffy for Meubles Oscar, France, 1950's
By Oscar, Didier Rozaffy
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rare standing desk designed in 1950's by Didier Rozaffy for Meubles Oscar, France. Early edition in oak wood and colored glasses with folding door as a writing desk with storage...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Glass, Wood, Oak

Fine French 1950's Rectangular Mahogany Desk by Jacques Adnet (2 available)
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jacques Adnet: A fine French mid-century mahogany desk with a leather top and bronze details. Provenance: Palais des Consuls of Rouen, France. 2 desks available as well as two curved...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Bronze

Talavera Desk Set with Zoomorphic Figure, Spain c. 1950
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Decorative desk set in glazed Talavera ceramic made around the mid‑20th century, notable for its vibrant polychromy in cobalt blue, yellow, orange, and green on a white background. T...
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Spanish Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Restored Bespoke Modernist Stacked Rattan & Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired mid-century bespoke stacked rattan secretary desk made with Filipino mahogany drawer fronts, side panels, and top and a rattan frame. T...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Rattan

Fine French 1950s Mahogany Curved Desk by Jacques Adnet '2 Available'
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jacques Adnet: A fine French midcentury mahogany curved desk with a leather top and bronze details. Provenance: Palais des Consuls of Rouen, France. 2 rectangular desks with a simi...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Bronze

Imposing 1940's French Modernist Desk in Mahogany in Style of Dupré Lafon, E498
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Imposing 1950's French modernist desk. Structure in solid mahogany and veneer, top in black glass. It is composed of a central drawer, two columns of ten drawers each, two additional...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Teak Desk by Svante Skogh for AB Möbelfabriken Balder, Sweden, 1950s
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
A desk designed by Svante Skogh for the Swedish manufacturer AB Möbelfabriken Balder in the 1960s. A desk with a unique, creative design, made with attention to every detail. It has ...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Teak

Borge Mogensen 'Model 130' Teak Writing Desk for Soborg Mobler
Located in Winnipeg, MB
Stunning teak writing desk designed by Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler. This piece features a simple, yet elegant design characteristic of Mogensen furniture. Also typical of Mogens...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Teak

Desk by Gianfranco Frattini, Italy 1950s
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Exceptional rosewood desk designed by Gianfranco Frattini in the 1950s. Inextricably linked to the history of prestigious Italian companies, such as Artemide, Bernini and Cassina. Gi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood

Desk of University Residence in France, Jean Zay, 1950, Roger Landault
Located in Paris, FR
Beech Desk University Residence in France, Jean Zay, 1950, Roger Landault Very very rare Furniture having equipped a university residence in France. . Flat desk in stained beech and...
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French Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Beech

Pierre Paulin “CM178” Desk for Thonet – 1950s, France
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A rare “CM178” desk designed by Pierre Paulin for Thonet in the 1950s. A refined example of French mid-century design, this desk features a black lacquered tubular metal frame and a ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Steel

C. 1958 Gordon Bunshaft of SOM / Alcoa / GF Studios Italic Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is an Italic Desk, designed by Alcoa / Reynolds / GF Studios for Gordon Bunshaft and SOM's Reynolds Metals Headquarters in Richmond, VA. The design is largely seen as a collabor...
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American Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Frank Lloyd Wright for Henredon Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Mahogany desk designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for Henredon.
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Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century Wood Venetian Small Bureau Desk, 1950s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Venetian bureau from the mid-20th century. A beautifully sized and proportioned piece of furniture, carved and veneered in walnut, burl and maple. The bureau has three external drawe...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood

50° Desk at the Alvear Palace Hotel in Argentina
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Wood desk from the 50s, One drawer is fixed, it was used to hide a safe underneath We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you h...
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Argentine Space Age Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Teak Desk by I.B Kofod-Larsen for Seffle Möbelfabrik, Sweden, 1950s
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
The desk was designed by the Danish designer Ib Kofod-Larsen, manufactured in the 1950s in the Swedish factory Seffle Möbelfabrik. The desk with an interesting modernist form is an example of the Scandinavian design school...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Teak

Desk-Sideboard 1950s Belgium Design
Located in Antwerp, BE
Modern beautiful sideboard in ashwood with a front door that you can open and change the furniture into a desk use with an interior with two shelves laminated in white. Simple and s...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Laminate, Ash

Desk-Sideboard 1950s Belgium Design
Desk-Sideboard 1950s Belgium Design
$1,440 Sale Price
20% Off
Modernist Mahogany and Laminate Desk, Italy, c. 1950
Located in New York City, NY
Unique looking desk, composed of bold, broad shapes. 
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Italian Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Laminate, Mahogany

George Nelson Desk for Herman Miller
Located in San Mateo, CA
Double pedestal desk by Herman Miller. This desk was probably a custom order. There are three wide drawers and three small drawers. The top small drawer has a sliding pencil...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Chrome

Newly Refinished - American Studio Craft Organic Modern Desk or Console Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Expertly Refinished Materials: Light-Walnut Stained Maple Style: American Studio Craft This American Studio Craft desk or console table, crafted in the 1950s, embodies t...
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American Other Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Maple

Red Lacquered Wood Desk from the 50s, Italian
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Red lacquered wood desk from the 50s, Italian. Desk 1950s Country: Italian Materials: Red lacquered wood Finish: polyurethanic lacquer It is an ...
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Italian Space Age Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood

Sligh Walnut Curved Front Desk with Leather Top
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant and timeless walnut and tooled brown leather top curved front five drawer desk or writing table from Sligh. Cabriole legs and scalloped bottom and centre drawers as well as c...
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American Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Brass

Rway 4-Drawer Mid Century Desk in Black
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely rare Rway black mid century desk with silver hardware. This desk in in decent vintage condition with some considerable scratching to the top. Looks like It was used as a wr...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Steel

Scrivania In Legno Mid-Century Design 1950’s Modernariato
Located in Taranto, IT
Scrivania In Legno Mid-Century Design 1950’s Modernariato. Struttura interamente in legno, maniglie in ottone . L’articolo in buone condizioni conservative, non vi è alcun difetto ...
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Italian Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Brass

Ebonized Predictor Group Desk by Paul McCobb for O'Hearn Furniture Company
Located in Dorchester, MA
This hard-to-find desk is a Paul McCobb design for his Predictor series, manufactured by O'Hearn Furniture only from 1951 to 1955. The ebonized maple case sits on slender canted legs. To the left a door conceals three drawers, the lower of which is file-deep. To the right three narrow but long drawers feature round brass pulls. To the back is a narrow shelf...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Brass

Fine Rare French Walnut Directoire Cartonier Writing Desk Marquetry Top
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a fantastic and rare form of desk called a Cartonier and features a beautiful walnut case with a top in the form of a triangular etagere or bookshelf. The piece is designed i...
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American Directoire Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Brass

Restored Art deco Blond Rattan Side Table W/ Rice Mat Top
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Simply yet elegant small rattan side table with steam-pressed diamond-shaped sides and rice mat top. The table features Classic wicker wrappings and Art Deco appeal. 1930, United St...
Category

American Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Rattan

Restored Nanna Ditzel for Søren Willadsen Rosewood 4-Drawer Desk Made in Denmark
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This desk was designed in the early 1950s by esteemed designer Nanna Ditzel for production by Søren Willadsen. Ditzel studied design at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts with oth...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Midcentury Small Desk in Beechwood with Green Laminate Top Brass Foot
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Midcentury small desk in beechwood with green laminate top Italian design brass foot.
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Laminate, Beech

Desk Laminate, 1950 Italian Furniture Especially Gio Ponti Attributed
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Desk laminate, 1950 Italian furniture especially Gio Ponti Attributed, made of colored laminate, brass legs spiked, and glass, presents in the lam...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Brass

Bureau Plat
Located in London, England
French mahogany bureau plat with original inset leather top. Circa 1950 H 76cm x W 139/220cm x D 69cm
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French Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Restored Pre WWII Rattan and Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Embrace the fusion of timeless beauty and functionality with our Restored Paul Frankl-inspired Rattan and Mahogany Writing Desk. Featuring a convenient drawer adorned with rattan dra...
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Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Rattan

1950s Wrought Iron, Walnut, and Rush Desk by Arthur Umanoff
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-century designer Arthur Umanoff's signature combination of wrought iron, walnut, and woven rush up the style quotient in this charming circa 1950 writing desk with laminate inset...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid century vintage Italian renaissance revival secretaries desk
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid-20th century vintage handmade Italian renaissance revival secretaries desk. This secretaries desk features is original keys...
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Italian Renaissance Revival Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood

Desk with Solid Oak Top and Hairpin Leggs, Merino Wool and Metal Chair, 1950's
Located in Den Haag, NL
Desk with solid Oak top and steel hairpin legs with Merino wool and steel chair, 1950's. desk size: 80cmx140cmx77,5cm  
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Table J.Halabala from 1960
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art Deco table by J. Halabala from 1960s. The piece of furniture was made of walnut tree. Art Deco table by the famous Czech designer J. Halabala, 1950. Jindrich Halabala - (a Czech ...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Walnut

Landstrom Furniture Bleached and Limed Mahogany Six-Drawer Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Landstrom furniture desk in bleached and limed mahogany. Aged nickel over copper drop disc pulls and trefoil escutcheons. Five drawers to the left, a single drawer above the opening ...
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American Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Copper, Nickel

Vintage Brass and White Lacquered Campaign Style Writing Table/Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Classic Campaign style desk manufactured by Sligh of Holland/Grand Rapids, Michigan. Consist of five drawers with recessed brass pulls and brass legs. Brass bound corners and Campaign pulls...
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American Campaign Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Brass

C. 1958 Gordon Bunshaft of SOM / Alcoa / GF Studios Italic Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a custom Italic Desk, designed by Alcoa / Reynolds / GF Studios for Gordon Bunshaft and SOM's Reynolds Metals Headquarters in Richmond, VA. The design is largely seen as a co...
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American Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Mid-Century Modern Desk Designed by Cees Braakman for USM Pastoe
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Beautifully designed desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe with high levels of practicality and comfort. It has six drawers, three of each side of the seating position. The exterior lo...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Oak

1959, Cordemeyer, Gispen, Desk Storage Cabinet 5600 with Folding Desktop
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This cabinet is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beach, check last two pictures of this listing or find more details on his family name plus eu, is for sale soon too. :-) Colorful desk...
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Dutch Industrial Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Table J.Halabala from 1960
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art Deco table by J. Halabala from 1960s. The piece of furniture was made of walnut tree. Art Deco table by the famous Czech designer J. Halabala, 1950. Jindrich Halabala - (a Czec...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Walnut

Desk in Wood Italian, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Wood desk from the 50s, Italian. Desk 1950s Country: Italian Finish: polyurethanic lacquer It is an elegant and sophisticated desk. If you have any questions we are at your disposa...
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Italian Space Age Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Desk Organizer by Børge Mogensen, 1950s
Located in Lejre, DK
Original desk organizer designed by Maa. Børge Mogensen for Karl Andersson in the 1950s. Made in Denmark. Great condition.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Beech, Oak

Swedish Desk and Stool by Göran Malmvall 1940s/'50s
Located in Brescia, IT
Pine wood table and stool set designed by G.Malmvall for The Swedish Fur company. Two pieces of furniture of Scandinavian origin, evident in the type of wood used and the rustic b...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Pine

Mid-Century Modern Desk Designed by Cees Braakman for USM Pastoe
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Very elegant desk made by USM Pastoe. This desk was designed in the early fifties by Cees Braakman and is part of the oak series.   
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Oak

Italian Modernist Glass Top Desk
Located in New York, NY
An Italian modernist glass top desk. Mahogany with fruitwood inlay details, patinated brass sabots, original glass top.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Partners Desk by Gerard Guermonprez Made in France, circa 1950
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Asymmetrical partners desk in mahogany wood with one shelf and one drawer on each side, all supported on a metal base that has a stretcher with ends bent to two inward facing triangu...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Metal

1950s desk from "La cité d'Anthony"
Located in PAU, FR
Elegant office 50 from the prestigious Cité universitaire d'Anthony decorated by some Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Marcel Gascoin... Formica top, tubular metal legs, solid wood b...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Metal

1950s desk from "La cité d'Anthony"
1950s desk from "La cité d'Anthony"
$1,152 Sale Price
20% Off
Willy Van Der Meeren Desk by Tubax Belgium 1955
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Nice Industrial desk designed by Willy Van Der Meeren and manufactured by Tubax, Belgium 1955. This typical fifties Industrial desk has a very nice Industrial look with the black metal folded v structure...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Metal

Kho Liang Le for Fristho Management Desk Model J1 Design from 1956
Located in Oirlo, LI
Rare executive desk model J1 designed by Kho Liang Ie for Fristho in 1956. Executive desk made of wood and finished with solid wood between the top and the legs, the handles are m...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Table J.Halabala from 1960
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art Deco table by J. Halabala from 1960s. The piece of furniture was made of walnut tree. Art Deco table by the famous Czech designer J. Halabala, 1950. Jindrich Halabala - (a Czech ...
Category

Czech Art Deco Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Walnut

Wood, Leather and Bronze Desk, Argentina, circa 1950
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Wood, leather and bronze desk. Argentina, circa 1950.
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Argentine Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Bronze

Italian Desk in Wood from the 50s
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Wood desk from the 50s, Italian. Desk 1950s Country: Italian Finish: polyurethanic lacquer It is an elegant and sophisticated desk. If you have any questions we are at your disposa...
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Italian Space Age Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern AT-305 Desk by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck, 1950s
Located in Breda, Netherlands
Design desk Beautiful Mid-Century Modern Danish vintage desk. A classic! This model AT-305 was designed in 1955 by Hans J. Wegner en and produced and branded by Adreas Tuck. The design desk has an oak base with three drawers. The right drawer can be locked and the left drawer has a pen tray. See pictures. The top is made of teak with folding drawers...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Oak, Teak

Beech Desk University Residence in France, Jean Zay, 1950, Roger Landault
Located in Paris, FR
Very very rare Furniture having equipped a university residence in France. . Flat desk in stained beech and opening with a fully painted side drawer ; melamine top. . The profiled legs, the top finished in a chamfer on its underside circumference. . Brass drawer handle. . State of use, wear, many scratches, accidents and losses, painted in black. . I also have another one as you can see on the video, in another color. . Need to be restored but this is a piece of Franch design History...:) . H. 74 cm W. 131 cm D. 71 cm Provenance : University residence - France - 1950 Roger Landault . This office by Robert Charroy bears the marks of its use, and for good reason, it has equipped the Jean Zay university residence, for which it was designed. The patina of time therefore takes on all its charm, with a touch of nostalgia for some. This piece of furniture tells the story of an exceptional context, that of the student housing project launched in the emergency of post-war reconstruction, in 1948, and which has evolved to become the most ambitious university pilot program in Europe. In 1954, he offered to accommodate 3,000 students in functionally furnished accommodation and common areas, thanks to two competitions organized in 1955 and 1956. The watchword: quality produced at a lower cost using industrial processes . A beautiful playground for designers, including Jean Prouvé and Charlotte Perriand Marcel Gascoin, Roger Landault, Jean Lesage...
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French Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood, Beech

Exquisite Midcentury Pallisandre Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Pallisandre writing desk with three drawers and sliding door compartment. Open shelf design, brass hardware, and French polish finish.
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Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Wood

Set of Desks by Herbert Hirche for Holzäpfel 1950s
Located in Neuss, NW
Rare set of desks consisting of two individual desks with high-quality metal frame in black, two containers in teak veneer, each with four respectively three drawers and a small pen drawer. The tables can be freely combined or used individually. Quality Features: very good workmanship high quality materials solid wood drawers Made in Germany, Designer: Herbert Hirche, Manufacturer: Holzäpfel Desk (large) Width 180 cm Height 77 cm Depth 90 cm...
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German Vintage 1950s Desks

Materials

Metal

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