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Period: 20th Century
Paolo Buffa for Galdino Maspero Writing Desk in Walnut
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Paolo Buffa for Galdino Maspero, writing desk, walnut, Italy, late 1930s/early 1940s
This writing desk, designed by Paolo Buffa and meticulously crafted by Galdino Maspero in the la...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Italian mid-century modern desk in light blue metal and black leather top, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern desk in light blue metal and black leather top, 1960s
Desk with rectangular top covered in black leather. The structure is in light blue painted metal and ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Sculptural Italian Mid-Century Mahogany and Parchment Desk with Central Drawer
Located in New York, NY
Sculptural Italian Mid-Century Mahogany and Parchment Desk with Three Drawers
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Parchment Paper
Designer writing desk / bureau plat in Louis XV style Piano Black with silver
Located in Berlin, DE
Designer writing desk / bureau plat in Louis XV style Piano Black with silver
Piano black polished veneer on solid softwood with rocaille appli...
Category
French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$4,660 Sale Price
20% Off
"tip igl" Desk & chair, Ernest Igl, Hadi
By Ernest Igl
Located in Neuss, NW
Rare "tip igl" desk with chair from the 1970s by Ernest Igl for Hadi. High-quality frame with dyed through plastic corpus (NOVODUR®️) in green with hinged writing surface and storage compartments underneath, three rotating storage compartments, a magazine rack, a swivel lamp made of white lacquered metal and the very rare green glazed ceramic shell...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Desk by Derk Jan De Vries, Domus, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Desk by Derk Jan De Vries, Domus, 1960s
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
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...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Elegant Mid-Century Desk Designed by Severin Hansen Jr. 1950s
Located in Lejre, DK
This desk is an iconic example of Danish midcentury design, created by the talented designer Severin Hansen and manufactured by the renowned Haslev Møbelfabrik in the 1950s. The desk...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Georgian Style Mahogany Kneehole Desk by Charak Furniture Company
Located in Southampton, NJ
Mahogany kneehole desk with banded drawers, one long drawer over a shallow recessed cupboard with one shelf, flanked by three drawers to either side, raised on shaped bracket feet. T...
Category
American Georgian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Vintage Functionalist Desk by Alvar Aalto, Artek, Finland, 1930s
By Artek, Alvar Aalto
Located in Stockholm, SE
Desk by Alvar Aalto made from birch with original green top. Lovely, clean lines. Neat size, small drawer to the left.
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch
Aksel Boll Jensen Designed Danish Extending Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern desk from Denmark in teak wood. Space saving feature with a sliding top to extend the desk 46" to 61.6".
Please confirm location.
Category
Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Samara Desk by Derk Jan de Vries for Maisa di Seveso, 1970
Located in Conversano, IT
Elegant and measured, this desk designed by Derk Jan de Vries for Maisa di Seveso is part of the rare and highly sought-after "Samara" series-an Italian collection from the 1970s tha...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ash
Rosewood Chrome Table Desk by Tim Bates for Pieff Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Pieff Furniture was a range of avant-garde furniture designed and produced in Cradley Heath near Birmingham from 1970 until 1983. The company was formed as Production Facilities Limited in 1953 by Frederick Bates and son David, and produced contract furniture...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
$3,120 Sale Price
20% Off
Bureau vintage de Louis Sognot en rotin et bois des années 60
By Louis Sognot
Located in BESANÇON, FR
Bureau vintage des années 60, très joli design attribué à Louis Sognot, en rotin, plateau et tiroirs en bois de chêne, 3 tiroirs, très beau travail du rotin, très bon état général av...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rattan
1910 Heinrich Wenck Hardwood Partners Desk With Drawers, Doors & Keys
By Erik Wørts
Located in London, GB
Circa. 1910 Heinrich Wenck Mahogany Partners Desk With Drawers, Doors & Keys. Solid table top. Heinrich Wenck was throughout most of his career employed as an architect at the Danish...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
$5,463 Sale Price
40% Off
Mid-Century Desk, 1950s/60s
Located in Greding, DE
Mid-century style desk crafted from light-toned wood, featuring clean lines and tapered, slightly splayed legs. The desk is equipped with four drawers adorned with round brass handle...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Hans J. Wegner Drop Leaf Desk or Table Model "AT-305" for Andreas Tuck, 1955
Located in Odense, DK
This magnificent drop-leaf table by Danish designer Hans J. Wegner can be used both as a work desk and as a dining table. The design is from 1955 and this particular table is from th...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak, Teak
1960s Desk, Günter Renkel
Located in Neuss, NW
Minimalistic freestanding desk from the 1960s by Günter Renkel for Rego Möbel. Corpus in teak veneer with three drawers, a bookcase on the rear and square steel feet in black.
Quali...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Osvaldo Borsani Executive Desk in Exotic Wood with Sculptural Pedestals, Italy
Located in Miami, FL
An exceptional executive desk designed by Osvaldo Borsani, Italy, circa 1970s.
Crafted in richly figured exotic wood veneer, the desk features a striking asymmetrical composition. T...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
French Louis XV Style Leather Top and Brass Mounted Desk in the Manner of Baker
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions- H: 30in W: 49in D: 24 1/2in
This French Louis XV Style Leather Top Desk In The Manner of Baker is a lovely piece of furniture that is a great example of quality furnitu...
Category
Unknown Louis XV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Karl Springer Goatskin Freeform Desk, 1988
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Karl Springer Goatskin Freeform Desk with/1 drawer, 1988. Original beautiful condition. Very few of these Freeform Desk’s were made
Measures 29.5” tall 76” wide 38” deep
Category
American Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Goatskin
Baker Furniture French Regency Louis XVI Cherry and Gilt Wood Petite Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous French Regency Louis XVI style petite writing desk, console table, or tea table
By Baker Furniture
USA, Circa 1960s
Carved cherry wood, with gold gilt accents, and orig...
Category
American Louis XVI Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Elinor McGuire Model 226c Writing Desk
Located in Highland, IN
This exquisite design by Elinor McGuire for McGuire of San Fransisco is an exercise in subtle beauty and refined detailing. With a body covered in cane, slightly splayed legs, and so...
Category
American Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Large Rosewood Desk and Sideboard by Bodil Kjaer for E. Pedersen & Søn, 1959
Located in Rosendahl, DE
Large freestanding desk and sideboard by Bodil Kjaer, model 901, expertly crafted with fine rosewood veneer and a chrome-plated metal frame. Produced by E. Pedersen & Søn in Denmark,...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel, Chrome
British Colonial Style Faux Bamboo and Grasscloth Pagoda Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive mid century desk crafted with a faux burnt bamboo frame having grasscloth panels on the tops, sides, and drawer fronts, featuring two glove boxes and a dramatic pagoda for...
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Philippine British Colonial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Grasscloth, Faux Bamboo
Walnut and burr leather top pedestal desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Walnut and burr leather top pedestal desk circa 1990.
Good example of a 19th century designed desk. Which is in 3 sections, being the top and 2 pedestals.
Top surface with green le...
Category
English Georgian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Walnut
Carl Malmsten Veneered Pedestal Desk
Located in New York, NY
Veneered Pedestal Desk designed by Carl Malmsten (1923)
Desk includes floral motifs, a central frieze drawer, and twin pedestals (frieze drawers with veneered initials T.L). One ope...
Category
Swedish 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Trestle Leg table desk with two-tiered glass top, 1970s
Located in Delft, NL
Trestle Leg table desk with two-tiered glass top, 1970s
Chrome and glass desk, 1970s
Trestle leg table, desk with two tiered glass top
The measur...
Category
Unknown 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco Robin's Egg Blue Lacquer & Brushed Aluminum Desk by Donald Deskey
Located in New York, NY
Introduce a piece of design history into your office or home with this stunning Art Deco Streamlined Desk, designed by the famed American designer Donald Deskey circa 1930. This rema...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
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...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
$1,700 Sale Price
24% Off
Reconstruction Oak Desk, France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
A single-drawer oak desk with a lower bookshelf and a single drawer in the manner of Jeanneret or Gabriel.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Arne Jacobsen Danish Modern Drop-Leaf Table Model "AJ-3601", Fritz Hansen, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
Wonderful small drop-leaf table in teak plywood and steel. Danish designer Arne Jacobsen’s masterpiece "AJ3601" made to accompany his famous "ant" chairs also manufactured by Fritz H...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Beautiful Edwardian Oak Pedestal Desk
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer this lovely early 20th century twin pedestal desk. Having a moulded edge, top inset with a panel of tooled green leather, over three frieze drawers, flanked by th...
Category
British Edwardian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Florence Knoll Walnut Executive Desk for Knoll Associates
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This vintage executive walnut desk, designed by Florence Knoll for Knoll Associates Inc. in the 1950s, is a stunning example of mid-century modern design. Featuring a functional cabi...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk, Style of Gio Ponti, c 1950s, Refinished
By Gio Ponti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully refinished Mid-Century Modern desk produced in Italy circa 1950s. Featuring black steel and wood frame with large brass elements and alternating black and white drawer fr...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$3,700 Sale Price
32% Off
Antique Gothic Oak Desk with Leather Top
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Gothic oak desk with leather top is atypical for the style, being raised up on turned legs and a classic "H" support, rather than sporting floo...
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Belgian Gothic Revival 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
1960's Danish Modern Rosewood Desk
By Bodil Kjaer
Located in Burbank, CA
Vintage 1960's Mid-century Modern rosewood desk for sale. It has been professionally refinished, and looks stunning. The chrome base has been polished and is also in excellent top shape. It has a clean design with three drawers and chrome knobs...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Blonde Arts & Crafts Desk English Antique 1900 Leather Oak Shapland & Petter
Located in London, GB
An extremely charming and rare English golden oak antique Arts & Crafts leather-top desk in lovely condition. Made around 1900 by renowned Arts & Crafts makers Shapland & Petter, thi...
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British Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Refurbished 1960's General Fireproofing Tanker Desk
Located in Alhambra, CA
1960s General Fireproofing "Modemaker" single-pedestal tanker desk, newly refurbished with a gloss white (WH 12) powder-coat. The desktop has a lowered section (which was originally ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Olavi Hänninen, Desk, Oak, Finland, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
An oak "Paletti" desk, designed by Olavi Hänninen and produced by HMN Huonekalu Mikko Nupponen, Lahti, Finland, 1960s
Dimensions: 28” H 65” W x 27.5” D
Category
Finnish Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Mid-Century Coen de Vries Enameled Metal and Faux Walnut Writing Desk or Vanity
By Coen de Vries, Emmein Staal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century industrial desk or vanity designed by Coen de Vries for Emmein Staal. The desk has one set of side drawers with teak pulls, faux walnut top and black enameled metal frame...
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Dutch Industrial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
French Art Deco Writing Table
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
French Art Deco Writing Table
A very elegant and well proportioned ladies writing table produced in France in the 1920’s, the top has octagonal form with a single dovetail jointed dr...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Writing Desk or Library Table
Located in South Bend, IN
An 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 hardware.
M...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Vintage Classroom Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage classroom desk and chair that has been beautifully refinished. The chair rests on a swiveling base, and the desktop raises to reveal a l...
Category
Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$420 Sale Price
30% Off
Silvio Cavatorta Writing Desk in Mahogany
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Silvio Cavatorta, writing desk, mahogany, brass, Italy, design 1948-1949
This elegantly shaped mahogany office table, designed by Silvio Cavatorta in the late 1940s, is a testament ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Desk / Vanity
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dark brown mahogany wood desk with Art Deco hardware. Attributed to Ralph Lauren for office or bedroom use.
Please confirm location NY or NJ
Category
Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
$2,200
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...
Category
American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Vintage Midcentury Modern Desk
Located in London, GB
A superb vintage midcentury desk, made in England and dating from around the 1960’s.
The quality is outstanding, this is a great size and is a very useful item. There are stunning g...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
1930s desk
Located in SAN PIETRO MOSEZZO, NO
Interesting 1930s oak desk.
A perfect example of modernist design with practical and straightforward lines.
Central drawer and open sides denote its distinctive style.
Very good o...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$781
Studio BBPR 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Movable Cabinet
By Olivetti, Studio BBPR
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' writing desk with various storage compartments, coated steel, plastic, vinyl, Italy, design 1959/60, production 1960s
In 1954, Olivetti, the Ital...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Midcentury French Style Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Secretary Desk / Cabinet
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a midcentury French style hand painted chinoiserie secretary with a unique bombe form base and glass top. It works so well for both display and functional desk. It is unmarke...
Category
American Chinoiserie 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Glass, Lacquer
Midcentury Floating Top Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern desk by Tri Bond Furniture, with floating top and finished back.
Please confirm location NY or NJ.
Category
Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
$1,540 Sale Price
30% Off
Newly Refinished - Danish Modern Teak & Steel Adjustable Table / Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Expertly Refinished
With over 15 years of experience, our workshop has followed a careful process of restoration, showcasing our passion and creativity for vintage desig...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Large Executive Desk by Vittorio Dassi, 1950s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Large Executive Desk by Vittorio Dassi, 1950s
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Fine French Art Deco Dining Table by Jules Leleu ( 8 dining chairs available)
By Jules Leleu
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French Art Deco extendable dining table, in walnut with a 4 legs pedestal base and bronze details. Signed
Length with the 2 matching end leaves is 107 3/4"
8 original dining...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Restored Rare Early Florence Knoll Model 17 Louvered Maple Desk Signed Madison
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare desk was designed in the 1950s by Florence Knoll with a simplistic profile that has proven to be timeless! Of solid maple construction, it features tapered dowel legs and a...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple
Artona desk designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto 1979.
Located in Athens, Attiki
The Artona executive desk by Afra and Tobia Scarpa was the first line ever produced by Maxalto.
Maxalto was set up in 1975 as a high-end division of B&B Italia to focus exclusively ...
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Italian Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut, Burl
Scandinavian Ergonomic Design Writing Desk and Stool, Stokke, 1980's
By Stokke
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Scandinavian ergonomic design writing desk with pivoting stool, made by Stokke, Norway 1980's. Ergonomical designed writing desk with black inlay and middle reading section w...
Category
Norwegian Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$1,373 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Modernist Italien writing desk with drawers and light blue Formica table top.
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Rare modernist desk with mahogany veneer and light blue Formica table top. The three drawers are also laminated with formica. Italian manufacture from the 1960s. It looks best free-s...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Formica, Wood
Danish Modern Teak Desk Set by Gimson & Slater LTD
Located in Southampton, NJ
Midcentury desk set or work table by English maker Gimson and Slater, retailed by Heals of London. A sleek Danish Modern Design of teak & oak boasting 5 dovetail drawers, mortis & t...
Category
English Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
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