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Period: 20th Century
Jacques Adnet Leather and Oak Desk, 1950s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental Art Deco era desk by French Art Deco Modernist designer Jacques Adnet. Iron frame with 4 posts, inverted u-shaped bases and brass support ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass, Iron

Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Trestle Library Table or Writing Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission oak Arts & Crafts trestle library table or writing desk By Gustav Stickley USA, Circa 1900 Measures: 48"W x 29.63"D x 29.38"H. Professional...
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American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Oryx Desk Table by Parigi and Prina for Molteni
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Plastic and Steel Orix Desk by V. Parigi & N. Prina for Molteni, 1970s Moulded ABS plastic with chrome base, and hinged glass writing surface. In impeccable original conditi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome

Antique Burr Walnut Leather Top Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique burr walnut leather top desk in the Queen Anne style. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1930’s. It is of superb quality, with beautiful and intr...
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British Queen Anne Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Ico Parisi Rosewood Dining Table Mod. 754/2 for Figli Di Amedeo Cassina, 1959
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
A rare dining table mod 574/2 designed by Ico Parisi in the 1959 and produced by Figli di Amedeo Cassina at the beginning of the 1960s. Made in...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Mid-Century Modernist Rattan & Bamboo Wrapped Desk signed Bielecky Brothers
Located in New York, NY
This elegant Mid-Century Modernist desk, crafted by the esteemed Bielecky Brothers, exudes sophistication with its meticulous rattan and bamboo wrapping. Made in America around 1970,...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bamboo, Rattan

20th Century Italian Rosewood Bernini Writing Table style of Gianfranco Frattini
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A freestanding, vintage Mid-Century modern Italian writing table made of hand crafted polished Brazilian Rosewood and Walnut, in the style of Gianfranco Frattin in good condition. Th...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

English Midcentury Walnut Faux Bamboo Desk with Four Drawers and Warm Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English faux bamboo walnut desk from the mid 20th century with four drawers and warm patina. Created in England during the Midcentury period, this walnut faux bamboo desk features...
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English Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Walnut

Desk Made In Teak Designed By Omann Junior From 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
The desk in teak, designed by Omann Junior in the 1960s, is a prominent example of Danish furniture design from that time. With its characteristic teak wood design, the desk radiate...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Desk Model 75 Made In Teak, Made By Omann Junior Møbelfabrik From 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
Model 75 desk, a timeless piece designed by Gunni Omann and crafted by Omann Junior Møbelfabrik around the 1960s. This desk is a testament to exquisite crafts...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Swedish Wooden Pine Desk by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare and early mid century wooden desk "Värmdö" in stained pine by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet Stockholm, 1930s. In good original condition with adjustable shelves ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Emile Galle "Ombelles" Floral and Pastoral Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Nouveau writing desk featuring an open upper section with a marquetry inlaid pasteral scene back panel under a carved floral...
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French Art Nouveau 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Spanish Colonial Narrow Console Table with Two Drawers with Iron Hardware
Located in Miami, FL
Spanish colonial narrow console table with two carved drawers This piece has a two-pedestal legs with an awesome carved. We have a matching piece you can see in the last picture...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Iron

Louis XVI Style 19th-20th Century Bronze Mounted Desk Manner Linke
Located in Manhasset, NY
Louis XVI style 19th-20th century bronze mounted desk manner Linke. This spectacular French desk can sit center room as it is finished on all sides with its stunning parquetry inlays...
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Louis XVI 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Desk by Gio Ponti and Alberto Rosselli, Rima Padova, Italy, circa 1955
Located in Berlin, DE
Desk by Gio Ponti & Alberto Rosselli, Rima Padova, Italy, circa 1955 Originally designed for the Pirelli Tower in Milano. In 1950, Alberto Pirelli, president and owner of the giant...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Rosewood Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro, Bloch Editors, 1960s, Brazilian Midcentury
Located in New York, NY
This exquisitely crafted Rosewood Desk designed by Joaquim Tenreiro (1906-1992) belonged to BLOCH EDITORES S.A. BUILDING, a Brazilian publisher founded in 1952 and closed in 2000, wh...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Jewelers/Watchmakers Desk
Located in East Freetown, MA
Antique two tone watchmakers/jewelers desk with fifteen drawers, two shelves and canvas surfaced slide out work top. This desk also has a foot rest. The ...
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American Late Victorian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Jewelers/Watchmakers Desk
Antique Jewelers/Watchmakers Desk
$959 Sale Price
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Hans Wegner Danish Oak AT-305 Desk, 1953
Located in London, England
Hans Wegner - Model 305 desk, 1953 Oak desk from Danish icon Hans Wegner produced by master-cabinetmaker Ejner Pedersen for his company PP Mobler c1970s. The whole desk including le...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Vintage French Provincial 1970's Sligh Lowry Leather Top Writing Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
A beautiful writing desk with a leather top. Dimensions: Length: 56" Width: 28" Height: 30"
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American French Provincial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

French Louis XV Style Walnut Table with Bronze Mounts, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
French Louis XV-style table with bronze mounts, the 1930s This elegant Louis XV-style table or writing desk is made of walnut with a veneered walnut parquetry design and elegant bron...
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French Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

George Nelson for Herman Miller Action Office Table or Desk
Located in Skokie, IL
George Nelson for Herman Miller Vintage Action Office Table or Desk The Action Office desk or conference table was designed by American designer and architect George Nelson (1908-1986) for Herman Miller. A substantial piece, It features a beautifully grained walnut top mounted on a streamlined, polished stainless steel base. The desk top edge is trimmed in black rubber. to protect it against bumps and bruises. Two small desk drawers slide out from beneath the table top. The drawers can be removed if desired. The desk top has been recently restored and is in excellent condition. Action Office was originally designed as a set of components that could be combined in multiple ways and changed as needed to evolve with the office over time. George Nelson was one of the founders of American Modernism. From 1946 until 1972, Nelson was director of design at Herman Miller. While there, Nelson introduced several important innovations in office furniture design, such as the Swagged Leg Group, which included the DAF and MAA chairs...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

French Art Nouveau Beech Writing Table, Desk or Side Table, circa 1900
Located in Labrit, Landes
French writing table, little desk or side table, circa 1900. Made in the art Nouveau period : the carving of the drawer and its handle is typical of the lines of this artistic movem...
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French Art Nouveau 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Desk by Gio Ponti
Located in MADRID, ES
Desk by Gio Ponti and edited by Vittorio D'assi, in solid mahogany and coloured laminate details, Italy 1950s.
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Laminate, Mahogany

Danish Teak Writing Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish made mid-century modern desk in teak wood grain. Four drawers and finished back. Please confirm location NY or NJ
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Early 20th C. Chippendale Style Mahogany Oxbow Slant Front Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
An early 20th century Chippendale Style Mahogany Oxbow Slant Front Secretary Desk. 4 dovetailed Serpentine drawers. Slant front door opens to reveal addition storage space with 5 sma...
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American Chippendale 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Aldo Tura Italian Brown Parchment Veneer Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Italian 1940/1950s brown parchment veneer desk with brass trimmed edge and 4 drawers supported on 2 rectangular pedestals with a vanity panel. (ALDO TU...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Mainline Hooker Floating Walnut Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
Stunning 1960s walnut Mid-Century Modern floating desk. A remarkable statement of quality in design executed to last the test of time finely crafted with attention to detail. The ab...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Italian Desk
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's Italian desk with marquetry top. Measurements: Height: 30" Width: 42" Depth: 25.5"
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Guillerme et Chambron Desk and Chair
Located in Stamford, CT
Designer handcrafted oak desk and chair. Chair adjusts to two positions. Desk knobs are wood with ceramic. All legs end on ceramic balls. Chair is 25 W x...
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French Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Scandinavian solid wood Danish desk danish
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Scandinavian solid wood desk from the 60s in the style of Arne vodder's work. Beautiful woodwork, sober and elegant design typical of Scandinavian furniture of the period. Very fine ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Boomerang shaped Walnut Desk with Green Leather patinated top Italy 1950’s
Located in Den Haag, NL
Large Boomerang shaped Walnut Desk with Green Leather patinated top, Italy 1950’s.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Nutwood

William Billy Haines Brass Klismos Leg Desk Table in Walnut and Cane circa 1950s
Located in Troy, MI
Remarkable and rare saber leg desk table by Hollywood legend William Billy Haines circa 1950s Walnut and brass construction with single drawer and cane...
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American Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Jorge Zalszupin, Large 'Diplomata' Desk for L'Atelier, 1960, Brazil, Rosewood
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Jorge Zalszupin Rosewood 'Diplomata' Desk Manufactured by L'Atelier Rosewood, Leather 1960s, Brazil
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Brazilian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

French Art Deco Desk 'DOMINIQUE'
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Deco calamander wood double pedestal base desk having doors opening to drawers & shelves with trim. (signed: DOMINIQUE).  
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French Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Burr Walnut Leather Top Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique burr walnut leather top kidney shaped desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1920’s period. The quality is outstanding, this has a beautiful de...
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British Queen Anne Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

French Mahogany Art Nouveau Writing Desk Signed Louis Majorelle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An authentic, signed Louis Majorelle (1859–1926) Art Nouveau desk, crafted in France circa 1900–1910. A masterwork of the École de Nancy, this piece reflects Majorelle’s distinctive ...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Dining Table by Yngve Ekström, Sweden, 1960s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Dining table or desk designed by Yngve Ekstrom, produced by Swedese, Sweden, 1960s. Very good condition with small signs of usage.  
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Art Deco Table by Danish Cabinetmaker in Patinated Oak, 1930s
Located in Odense, DK
Stunning Art Deco draw leaf table made by a Danish cabinetmaker in the 1930s. The table is made from oak and the design is just stunning. Wonderful chunky cylindrical pillar legs and...
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Danish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Mid-Century Modern High Gloss "Ponte" Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Mid-Century Modern high gloss navy blue "Ponte" desk with an oval top having a glass top and a single drawer supported on a single side round pedestal base with two drawers. (Wade beam for Brueton) J. Wade Beam is an American visual artist. Several works by the artist have been sold at auction, including 'Tee console, Freeport' sold at Rago Arts and Auction Center 'Mid-Mod' in 2017. For more than ninety years, Brueton, a US manufacturer, based in metropolitan New York, has become known for our diversified expertise in manufacturing high end furniture catering to architects and designers. Brueton produces a highly stylized line of contemporary furniture for the residential, contract and hospitality markets. We were one of the first companies to introduce stainless steel into the manufacturing of furniture, developing a particular specialty crafting stainless steel products...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Art Deco Black Lacquered Model Cambridge Partners Desk by De Coene, 1930s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Art Deco partners desk Model Cambridge.Design by De Coene.Striking Belgium design from the 1930s. . Original black lacquered solid oak base with original black l...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Elegant Italian Small Desk in Cherry and Mahogany
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Writing desk, cherry, mahogany, brass, formica, Italy, 1950s Very elegant desk made in Italy in the 1950s. The framework is executed in cherry. The...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Modern Teak Flip-Top Partners Desk By Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This spectacular Danish teak desk was designed circa 1960s by Peter Løvig Nielsen. The desk features stunning details throughout with beautiful teak grain, recessed circular drawer p...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Baker Furniture English Oak and Burl Wood Barley Twist Writing Desk, Refinished
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional English style writing desk or library table with barley twist legs By Baker Furniture USA, Circa 1960s Carved oak, w...
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American William and Mary 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Maison Jansen Style Steel and Bronze Table with Glass Top
Located in Houston, TX
French Maison Jansen style steel and bronze table, circa 1970. New glass top.
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French Neoclassical Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Paldao Desk
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Paldao Desk – Model 4106 (Mid-20th Century) Rare and iconic single-pedestal desk designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, crafted in Zeeland, Mich...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mastercraft Mid Century Brass Leather Top Campaign Style Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Chic mid century desk crafted in brass in a sleek, now classic modern form, featuring a tooled leather top, three drawers on a case with stylized campaign hardware, a base with elega...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1960s Mid Century Wood and Laminate Desk by Jens Risom
Located in Detroit, MI
This vintage mid century modern desk by Jens Risom and circa 1960 has a classic Danish modern design with clean, minimalist, geometric lines. The desk is well-crafted heavy, and feat...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Maplewood Writing Table - Vintage Ebony Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A freestanding, vintage Mid-Century modern Italian writing table made of hand crafted polished, partly veneered Maplewood with a large black Ebony table top, in good condition. Each ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Large Italian Rosewood and Leather Conference Table/Desk By Hans Von Klier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stunning, large conference table/executive desk designed by Hans Von Klier for Skipper (ca. 1970, Italy). Composed of a wrapped black leather middle section flanked by resin-coated...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Epoxy Resin, Wood, Rosewood, Lacquer

1970s Writing Desk, Italy
Located in Praha, CZ
- Item was carefully refurbished - sturdy and stable - mahogany veneer
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Writing Desk or Library Table
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table By Gustav Stickley USA, Circa 1900 Solid quarter sawn oak, with original hammered copper hard...
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American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

Michel Ducaroy writing desk SNA Roset France 1950
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare desk which is an early design by Michel Ducaroy for SNA Roset, France 1950. SNA Roset, later became Ligne Roset. The desk is made from solid mahogany with a rich warm red/brown ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cane, Glass, Hardwood

1970's "Boomerang" Desk in Walnut, Chrome Plated Steel and Glass - Italy
Located in Girona, Girona
"Boomerang" desk, large top in varnished walnut covered with a thick glass. Two chrome plated steel columns. Italy c. 1970 Measure: Width top: 77 cm.
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Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Important Mid Century Executive Desk by Ico Parisi for MIM 1958
Located in Rome, IT
This large Terni executive desk was designed by Ico Parisi in 1958 for MIM (Mobili Italiani Moderni) Rome, Italy, with a rectangular tabletop, The desk contains a three drawer block ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Steel Desk by Paul Le Geard for Maison Jansen Edition DOM
By Paul Legeard
Located in Chicago, IL
Wonderful French steel desk by Paul Le geard. Designed for Maison Jansen. Edition DOM. Measures: The glass is .75" thick and in perfect condition.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Macassar Ebony French Art Deco Dining Table in the style of Dominique, c. 1940
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This gorgeous French Art Deco dining table in exotic Macassar Ebony wood, which would also work beautifully as a desk, was just restored in a French Polish lacquer. From circa 1930s ...
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French Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Macassar

Vintage Chinoiserie Butterfly & Bird Custom Painted Tall Secretary Desk & Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinoiserie Butterfly & Bird Custom Painted 2 Piece Tall Secretary Desk & Chair. Item features blue and off-white painted finish with i...
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Unknown Regency 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cane, Wood

Italian 1940's Walnut Writing Desk with Black Glass Top
Located in New York, NY
A refined and sleek Italian 1940's walnut desk with a black glass top over two rectangular drawers and elegantly splayed legs, with wood stretcher connecting back and front legs. Th...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Nomos Style Chrome and Glass Dining Table or Desk after Norman Foster
Located in San Francisco, CA
An Argentine licensed copy of the original iconic Norman Foster Nomos table. Chrome plated steel frame supporting a thick glass top. Works as...
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Argentine Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel, Chrome

Desk Made In Teak By Omann Junior From 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
The desk in teak, designed by Omann Junior in the 1960s, is a prominent example of Danish furniture design from that time. With its characteristic teak wood design, the desk radiate...
Category

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

Materials

Teak

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