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Period: 20th Century
Mastercraft Mid Century Bronze Writing Desk
By Mastercraft
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive vintage writing desk crafted in bronze with a hip acid washed finish, in a stylized classic form having a black tooled leather top over a case w...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Limbert Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Drop Front Secretary Desk, Circa 1900
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Mission or Arts & Crafts period drop front writing desk
By Charles P. Limbert Co.
USA, Circa 1900
Gorgeous quarter sawn oak, with caned side panels, and origina...
Category
American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
A Fine French Art Deco Expandable Dining Table with Ribbed Brass Conical Legs
Located in Long Island City, NY
A large French Art Deco oak table with 4 ribbed brass conical legs and a parqueted top.
Possibility of two end extension leaves.
Color of the legs is closer to top than it appears o...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1950's Dark Brown Stitched Leather Desk by Jacques Adnet
Located in North Miami, FL
This three-drawer Jacques Adnet desk in dark brown stitched leather with ring pulls and brass accents at feet. Finished all around and veneer top - SEE ALL detail images and video. ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1960's English Regency Style Pecan Desk Console by Thomasville
Located in Chattanooga, TN
This English Regency style pecan writing desk by Thomasville would be perfect in any room. Desk, console, or entryway table to name a few. The stain / tone appears to be in the fam...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$2,695 Sale Price
22% Off
Waterfall Style Vintage Desk with Unique Drawer Design
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese waterfall desk with five drawers, opium mat top and rustic character. Emanating a blend of exotic allure and sophisticated craftsmanship, this vintage Chinese opium...
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Chinese 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
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
50s Mid-Century Modern Italian Metal Base Brass Feet Teak Wood Console Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Typical 50s Italian Mid-Century Modern platform side wall console with wood slated decor, geometric wooden top with drawer standing on black metal base and nice brass foot-ends. Midc...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
"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
Swedish Grace Elmroot Table, Circa 1940s
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish Grace, elm, elm root and ebonized table or desk by Erik Chambert, with a rectangular top raised on rectangular supports with leaf-tip carving and carved scrolled feet.
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Elm
Charlotte Perriand Wall Table for Les Arcs
Located in Berlin, DE
Excellent condition Charlotte Perriand wall table in pinewood. Very rare!
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
1960s Danish "901" Executive Desk in Rosewood & Chrome by Bodil Kjaer
Located in Shepperton, Surrey
An iconic executive "model 901" desk in Rio rosewood & chrome by Danish designer Bodil Kjaer.
Made circa 1965 for the Danish manufacturer E. Pedersen & Son, it is in superb restored...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Milo Baughman Style Burl Wood and Macassar Ebony Executive Desk by Henredon
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco style executive writing desk
In the manner of Milo Baughman
By Henredon, "Scene Two" Collection
USA, Circa 1970s
Stunning bo...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Macassar, Burl
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.
Category
French Neoclassical Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze, Steel
Action Desk by George Nelson & Robert Propst for Herman Miller
Located in Madrid, ES
Action Office desk, model 64 902, designed by George Nelson & Robert Propst for Herman Miller from the 1960s. Base made of chrome-plated aluminum with white plastic protectors. Locka...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
$4,088 Sale Price
44% Off
Midcentury Modern Wooden Desk by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini
Located in Madrid, ES
Hardwood writing desk designed by Gianfranco Frattini and produced by Bernini, Italy. The desk features a removable top part with extra drawers and storage compartments. This desk ca...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Stunning French Empire Style Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer sell this stunning large French Empire style walnut desk having a gilt tooled green leather top with a ormolu edge and scrolling mounts flanked by an arrangement ...
Category
British Empire 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Ormolu
Studio BBPR 'Spazio' Corner Desk with Movable Cabinet
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
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...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Fine French Art Deco Rectangular Oak Dining Table
Located in Long Island City, NY
Rectangular top is supported by four legs with brass details and a dual arc-shaped base.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
"Zeno" Asymmetrical Beech and Ebony Desk by Massimo Scolari for Giorgetti, 1990s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A well crafted asymmetric 90's desk designed by Massimo Scolari for Giorgetti S.p.A. The desk is made of a beech frame with Macassar Ebony inset top and aluminum hardware. The leg ha...
Category
Italian Post-Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Magnificent Peter Protzman Zebra Wood Chrome Desk Mid Century Modern
Located in Pemberton, NJ
This iconic desk, designed by Peter Protzman for Herman Miller, was only manufactured for two years from 1970-1971. Making it a rare, limited production item. The smooth, curved edge...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
$8,400 Sale Price
20% Off
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
Antique Italian Walnut Desk Side Table with Cabriole Carved Legs
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful antique Italian solid walnut side table with four beautiful walnut cabriole carved legs and detailed by the shaped corners, beveled top and central drawer with brass handle...
Category
Italian Renaissance 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Rosewood Palisander Desk by Jules Leleu, 1930s
By Jules Leleu
Located in Zurich, CH
This original and rare desk can be found in the design book by V. Jutheau JULES ET ANDRÉ LELEU on page 89 and 92. "Édition Vecteurs".
It has been completely refurnished and is in a...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Chrome
English Square Top Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Embossed Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English writing table or desk of inlaid mahogany from the Edwardian era, featuring an inset embossed square leather top, with moulded edge around the perimeter, over a frieze ...
Category
English Edwardian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
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
Early American Solid Maple and Birch Drop Front Secretary Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful American Colonial or Chippendale style bureau with drop front secretary desk
USA, Circa 1970s
Gorgeous carved solid maple and birch, with original brass hardware.
Meas...
Category
American American Colonial Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
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,...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Warren McArthur Art Deco Desk and Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
Art Deco aluminum desk and chair designed by Warren McArthur, American, circa 1930s. The chair measures 31"H x 15.75"W x 17"D x 18" seat height.
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
$5,750 / set
Art Nouveau / Jugendstil Desk, Carved Wood, Germany, Circa 1910
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Features:
Style: Art Nouveau / Jugendstil
Material: Carved wood
Origin: Germany, circa 1910
Sculptures: Elegant floral carvings
Functionality: A large drawer and two niches / booksh...
Category
German Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
1930s "Record" desk by Axel Einar Hjorth, NK, Sweden, 1930s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Luxurious “Record” desk by Axel Einar Hjorth, with birch root top and sides and framed with contrasting zebrano. Asymmetric design with drawers on the right and elegantly curved left...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch, Zebra Wood
Classic English Partner Desk/Writing Desk 20th Century, Mahogany
Located in Berlin, DE
Classic English Partner Desk/Writing Desk 20th Century, Mahogany
Solid mahogany, partially veneered.
Baluster-shaped and grooved/channelled legs ending with brass castors.
Frame bo...
Category
English 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
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 ...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Writing desk space age ORIX model produced by Molteni Italia 1970s
Located in Milano, MI
iconic vintage space age design desk model Orix designed by Vittorio Parigi and Nanni Prina, production Molteni 1971. Orange-colored ABS plastic top, the chromed steel frame, tilting...
Category
Italian Post-Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
$3,984 Sale Price
20% Off
Erich Stratmann Chef Schreibtisch Ulmenholz 1950
Located in Berlin, DE
Wir bieten einen sehr schönen Midcentury Schreibtisch vom deutschen Designer Erich Stratmann für Idee Möbel zum Verkauf an.
Die Tischplatte wurde professionell aufgearbeitet und sch...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Elm
brutalist desk
By Associated Artists
Located in TARBES, FR
Discover this magnificent minister's desk, an impressive piece crafted from Padouk wood in the brutalist style. This remarkable furniture combines strength with raw aesthetic appeal,...
Category
Congolese Brutalist 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Padouk
$1,280 Sale Price
43% Off
Friso Kramer Style "Werzalit" Industrial Desks
By Friso Kramer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small industrial work desks with teak toned formica top and dark gray frame by Werzalit, Austria. In original condition with visible wear consistent with its age and use. Sold indivi...
Category
Austrian Industrial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
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
Art Deco Stylish Figured Walnut Desk, c1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this impressive and totally original Walnut desk dating from the 1930's raised on round shouldered legs. Originating from France, it offers not only functi...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1950s Muriel Coleman Pacifica Desk Mid-Century California Palm Spring Style
By Muriel Coleman
Located in Hyattsville, MD
USA c.1952. Pacifica desk designed by Murriel Coleman for California Contemporary Co. Basket
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Ico Parisi "Urio" Executive Desk, MIM Roma, Italy 1950s
By Ico Parisi, MIM Roma
Located in Roma, IT
Extraordinary and incredibly rare "Urio" executive desk designed by the mastery of Ico Parisi and produced by MIM (Mobili Italiani Moderni) in Italy during the 1950s.
In fabulous co...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel, Metal
Curvaceous Italian Burl Wood Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
Curvaceous Italian Burl Wood Desk, Italy, circa 1950s. Elegant curvaceous design with amazing burl wood.
Category
Italian Regency Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
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...
Category
British Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Bureau vintage moderniste en palissandre, mélaminé et métal des années 60 70
Located in BESANÇON, FR
Bureau vintage des années 60 70, style moderniste, design dans le goût de Joseph-André Motte, Georges Frydman, Florence Knoll ou Pierre Paulin, en palissandre, plateau en mélaminé bl...
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French Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
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
Jean Prouve Compas Writing Desk, with original Perriand drawers, circa 1950
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Jean Prouvé, Compas Desk, circa 1950
Black melamine laminated plywood top on black lacquered folded steel legs, with original drawer pack in yellow moulded plastic by Charlotte Perr...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Fontana Arte Free-Standing Writing Desk in Walnut Burl and Brass
By Fontana Arte
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Fontana Arte, desk, walnut burl veneer, walnut veneer, brass, Italy, circa 1935
Fontana Arte, one of Italy’s most prestigious design firms, known for its pioneering contributions t...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, 1960s
By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in bruxelles, BE
Wood and metal desk. Composed of a box with 3 lockable drawers with key and storage space, and another box with 3 unlockable drawers. The boxes can be turned. Stamped Tecno. Wear du...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Rare Desk by Nanna Ditzel for Søren Willadsen Møbelfabrik, Denmark 1955
Located in Berlin, DE
Very beautiful desk designed by Nanna Ditzel for Søren Willadsen Møbelfabrik, made in Denmark in 1955.
The desk is in very good condition and is ready for usage.
Category
Danish 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Early Bauhaus "B21" Side Table Desk by Marcel Breuer Produced by Thonet, 1930s
By Marcel Breuer, Thonet
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare and early Bauhaus "B21" desk / side table in black stained wood with chromed tubular steel base by Marcel Breuer produced by Thonet in Germany, 1930s. In good original cond...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
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
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
Desk/dining table in solid pine. Prototype from the home of a Danish architect
By Donald Judd
Located in Ystad, SE
This minimalist Danish 1960s Desk/dining table in solid Oregon pine is a Private prototype acquired from the home of a Danish architect.
Being a prototype this is the only table made...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
$3,984 Sale Price
38% Off
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
Rosewood and Chrome Drexel Index Writing Desk Library Table, circa 1970s
By Drexel, Milo Baughman
Located in New York, NY
Stunning midcentury, Hollywood Regency, Post Modern design writing table, desk, made by Drexel as part of their Index series, possibly designed by Milo Baughman, circa 1960/1970s.
T...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Kaare Klint Desk of Mahogany for Rud, Rasmussen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Kaare Klint desk of mahogany. Executed by Rud. Rasmussen.
Reverse with paper label ‘RUD. RASMUSSEN/SNEDKERIER/COPENHAGEN/DENMARK and architect's monogrammed paper label.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
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"
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$6,800
Vintage Plate Glass and Chrome Dining Table Model 6060 by Leon Rosen for Pace
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stylish and sophisticated dining table (model 6060) designed by Leon Rosen for the Pace Collection composed of a heavy plate-glass 72" long top supported by two chrome and plate-glas...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Rare Italian Mid-Century Modern Center Desk grissinatura
Located in Milano, IT
Rare Italian Mid-Century Modern Center Desk - 1950s Design with Glass Top and Sculptural Lines
This rare Italian center desk, dating to the mid-1950s, is a superb example of 20th-cen...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Art Deco parchment desk - Italy, 1920s
Located in London, GB
Beautifully tactile, this robust Art Deco desk features unique striations of colour, subtly shifting in shades, according to the parchment’s own patinations. This watercolour like wa...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Parchment Paper
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