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Period: 20th Century
Asian Teak Hand Carved Drop Front Compartmentalized Desk Style of George Zee
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Asian teak hand carved drop slant front desk with interior compartmentalized cubby storage in the style of George Zee and Co. of China. This amazing piece is in fabulous condition. Please see photos, circa mid-20th century.
This phenomenal drop front desk is made with superior craftsmanship and materials and is in exceptional original condition. Comprised of teak that has been carved on the drop front and the drawer faces with an incredible plum blossom and bird motif. The drop front is slanted above three rows of drawers. The top row having two drawers and the lower two a single full width drawer. All with recessed carved handles. Inside the drop front, besides the work surface, there is a removable cubby compartmentalized storage including a small drawer. This is made in the style of renowned Chinese furniture maker George Zee and Co. who made high quality teak and camphor wood furniture...
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Chinese Chinoiserie 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
20th Century Art Deco Flamed Mohagany Desk
Located in Austin, TX
This stunning 20th Century Art Deco Flamed Mahogany Desk is a perfect blend of form and function, showcasing the luxurious style characteristic of the Art Deco era. The desk's rich f...
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French Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Cavalletto Dining or Working Table by Franco Albini for Poggi
By Poggi, Franco Albini
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cavalletto or TL2 dining or working table designed in 1950 by italian architect Franco Albini, old Poggi edition. Wood construction with beveled edges tabletop and crossed legs with ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Børge Mogensen Teak 'Partner's' Desk for AB Karl Andersson, 1960
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful Børge Mogensen teak "partner's" desk from the second half of the 20th century, a two part desk that can be used as console tables, label marked, partially worn, marks, stai...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
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
Materials
Oak
Art Deco Dressing Table in Carved Walnut, France, circa 1930
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Elegant dressing / vanity table.
Structure in walnut.
2 drawers beautifully sculpted with flowers (stylized roses in the style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh) and beautiful silvere...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
$2,489 Sale Price
20% Off
Bacco desk in clear glass attributed to Tonelli, Italy, 1980s
By Tonelli
Located in modena, Emilia-Romagna
Attributed to Tonelli Design... is a glass table whose pure lines convey all the strength of its balance.
Supports can be arranged mirrored or parallel ...
Category
Italian Minimalist Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass
Antique French Regency Louis XV Ladies Writing Desk and Gold Gilt Desk Chair
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique French Regency Louis XV style bureau de pente roll top ladies writing desk with petite Italian gold gilt desk chair
In the manner of Vernis Martin
France and Ita...
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French Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Burl Cityscape Executive Desk By Paul Evans
By Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
A period Paul Evans Desk in Cityscape Burl wood. In rather remarkable original condition minus some minor wear and tear that can easily be fixed. Please request additional photos a...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Clean Lined Chrome Mid Century Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
Clean Lined Mid Century Chrome Desk, in the style of Florence Knoll, American, circa 1960s.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Jacques Adnet Desk, 1950’s
Located in PAU, FR
Important And rare green Desk and chair of Jacques Adnet.
Quitte rare in green.
The top is in black formica.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather
$11,489
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...
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Italian Renaissance 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
1970s Brass and Glass Desk Table by Mastercraft
By Mastercraft
Located in Las Vegas, NV
A beautiful brass Mastercraft table. The base gives a very neoclassical art deco feel. It would make the perfect desk or small space dining table.
The base is in great shape with s...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Post Modern Black & Brass Desk after Gilbert Rohde in Art Deco Form
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A simple modern nod to the art deco period. This desk features glossy black laminate with brass accents. Probably Italian circa 1980's. Nice clean original condition.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 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
Italian Bauhaus White Desk Comacina by Piero Bottoni for Zanotta, 1980s
By Zanotta
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Bauhaus White Desk Comacina by Piero Bottoni for Zanotta, 1980s
Desk mod. Comacina with rectangular wooden top and rectangular insert in whi...
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Italian Bauhaus Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Hans Wegner Desk Model AT325 for Andreas Tuck
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hans Wegner desk model AT325 for Andreas Tuck, Denmark. Large and impressive desk made with high quality construction and attention to detail, newly refinished ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
1950s Italian Burl Maple Desk
Located in Houston, TX
Stylized 1950s Italian burl maple desk with bronze pulls and glass scrivania top.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Restored Art Deco Writing Desk, by J. Divíšek, Repolished, Walnut, Czech, 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Maker: Jaroslav Divíšek - Týniště nad Orlicí
Desk dimensions:
Height: 80 cm (31.5 in)
Width: 205 cm (80.7 in)
Depth: 83 cm (32.7 in)
Space for legs:
Height: 63 cm (24.8 in)
Width: ...
Category
Czech Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Lacquer, Wood, Walnut
Bodil Kjaer Rosewood Desk with Cabinet for E. Pedersen & Son
Located in New York, NY
Bodil Kjaer rosewood desk with cabinet for E. Pedersen & Son and Jason Mobler Denmark. The desk features four drawers with keys. Cabinet feat...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Drop Front Secretary Desk by Arne Wahl Iversen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish made mid-century modern drop front secretary desk in rich rosewood grain. Two wide drawers for storage, drop front door becomes a writ...
Category
Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
$2,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Small Work Table wit Mirror Inside, Italy, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Realized by an italian manufacture in the early 20th century, in style 19th century.
Height with open mirror: 101.5 cm.
Good overall condition ecept for signs of time and minor los...
Category
Italian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$385 Sale Price
30% Off
Alvar Aalto Rare Writing Table from Otaniemi Technical University, 1960s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Rare writing table, designed by Alvar Aalto, 1960s. Birch with linoleum table top. Later modified with the reading lamp. The writing table is from the Otaniemi Technical University. ...
Category
Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$5,984 Sale Price
20% Off
1980s Herman Miller Burdick Group Post Modern Industrial Design Modular Desk USA
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A rare opportunity to buy a stunning Post Modern desk designed in 1981 by Bruce Burdick for Herman Miller.
Burdick’s first product for Herman Miller was the 'Burdick Group System', ...
Category
American Post-Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Art Deco oak desk by Charles Dudouyt, France 1940s
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
This oak Art Deco desk, designed by French designer Charles Dudouyt, embodies the elegance of the 1940s Art Deco movement. Crafted from solid oak, it features a solid construction an...
Category
French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Rare Angelo Mangiarotti Dining Table, La Sorgente Dei Mobili, Italy, 1970s
Located in LEWES, GB
Rare original Angelo Mangiarotti dining table, for La Sorgente Dei Mobili, Italy, 1970s. Cast bronze and wood. In good original condition with minor signs of use to corners. Fast shi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Wonderful Milo Baughman style Black Lacquered Rosewood Desk Chrome X Base
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Wonderful Milo Baughman style West Michigan Furniture (from their 'Dimension 1' collection) black lacquered and rosewood desk with chrome X base. We actually love the original finish...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
$4,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Limbert Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Writing Desk or Library Table
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts library table or writing desk
By Charles P. Limbert Co.
USA, Circa 1910
Solid quartersawn oak, with original copper hardware.
Meas...
Category
American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
CM223 desk by Pierre Paulin for Thonet 1950
By Thonet, Pierre Paulin
Located in JASSANS-RIOTTIER, FR
Desk designed by Pierre Paulin and edited by Thonet in the fifties
CM223 model
Structure in chromed aluminum and mahogany
5 drawers in front
Good vintage condition
Category
French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
20th Century Marcel Breuer for Gavina Desk mod. Canaan
By Marcel Breuer, Gavina
Located in Turin, Turin
Marcel Breuer was a Hungarian-German modernist architect and furniture designer. He became one of the first and youngest students at the Bauhaus – a radical arts and crafts school that Walter Gropius had founded in Weimar just after the First World War. He was recognized by Gropius as a significant talent and was quickly put at the head of the Bauhaus carpentry shop.
His designs ranged from the human anatomical scale of the chair to the domestic scale of his modern houses, the urban street scale of the museum, and the monumental scale of major international commissions.
From the Bauhaus to New York to...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Faux Leather, Wood
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
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
Jacques Adnet Oak Tripod Writing Desk
Located in Long Island City, NY
Oak tripod writing desk by French modernist architect Jacques Adnet c. 1950's. This desk features a sliding drawer with a locking mechanism and matching brass key.
Jacques Adnet (19...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
John Vesey Stainless Steel Bronze Neoclassical Desk
By John Vesey
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Extraordinary mid-century modern stainless steel and bronze writing table, desk, or bureau plat designed by John Vesey (American 1924-1992). Made in the grand neoclassical French Lou...
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American Neoclassical 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel, Bronze, Brass
Early 20th century English leather top desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 20th century leather top mahogany desk circa 1910.
Original red leather writing surface with gold tooling, with obvious signs of use. Fitted with 3 drawers above the the knee...
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English Georgian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1940s Paul Laszlo Freeform Desk
By Paul Laszlo
Located in Oakland, CA
53" W x 26.5" D x 29.75" H
1940s "Freeform desk" by celebrated designer, Paul Laszlo for Brown Saltman. Constructed in oak with a playfully curved top, this desk, like so much of La...
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North American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Danish Mid-Century Teak Writing Desk with Leaf
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Teak Danish desk, circa 1960s. Lovely compact size, warm-toned veneer, and sleek drawers. Drop leaf lifts to extend the work surface.
39.5"w x 25.5"d x 29"h - 15" leaf
Unrestored i...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Custom Knoll 9' Executive Credenza Desk in Walnut & Chrome
By Knoll
Located in Stamford, CT
Florence Knoll's transformative influence on Mid-Century design is evident in this elegant custom-designed Executive Credenza Desk. As a pioneer in interior design, Knoll founded the...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Mid century Modern Dyrlund Desk - Denmark 1960s
By Dyrlund
Located in Uccle, BE
Mid century Modern Dyrlund Desk - Denmark 1960s
Category
Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Italian Antique Walnut Rustic Small Console Table Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very charming and elegant Italian small antique console table or desk writing table with stylish carved legs in solid wood. Ideal in any room as a small stand alone corner desk as we...
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Italian Rustic 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Baker Furniture French Provincial Louis XV Walnut Writing Desk, Newly Refinished
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional French Provincial Louis XV style writing desk
By Baker Furniture
USA, Circa 1960s
Gorgeous book-matched figured walnut, with original brass hardware and mount...
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American Louis XV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Fine Quality C1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table Desk Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Fine Quality circa 1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table, versatile as a desk, dressing, or side table, boasting a simple yet elegant classical design.
This remarkable p...
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Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
$1,452 Sale Price
30% Off
1960s Italian Art Deco Mid-century Walnut Brass Glass Top Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern small desk or writing table with 4 beautifully carved decorated legs and veneer wood with ...
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Italian Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Louis XVI Writing Desk, Cognac Leather, Bonze & Brass
Located in Senonches, Centre-Val de Loire
Antique Louis XVI style desk with cognac leather top and gold embossed frieze, fluted legs finished with golden bronze clogs.
Three dovetail drawers with brass details.
The locks wo...
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French Louis XVI Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Early 20th Spanish Mobila Country Farm Desk Table or Butcher Block
Located in Miami, FL
A charming early 20th century Spanish pine farm table with six legs and a wonderfully well-worn finish from a century of use. Table works well for ...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
$4,392 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Wooden Brutalist Desk in Solid Oak, Made in France, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
This desk is a classic representation of mid-century design, crafted in France during the 1950s. Made from solid oak, it exudes strength and durability. Its minimalist yet impactful design incorporates elements of brutalism, featuring clean lines and geometric shapes. The natural grain of the oak wood adds warmth and character to the piece, while its compact size makes it suitable for smaller spaces. This desk is not only a functional workspace but also a timeless piece of furniture that adds a touch of vintage charm to any room.
Honorable designers from this French era is: Charlotte Perriand...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Classic Midcentury Walnut and Chrome Florence Knoll Desk Knoll
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic midcentury walnut and chrome Florence Knoll desk features richly grained walnut top chromed steel frame, pencil drawer and file drawer. Retains early Knoll label.
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Office desk by Gunnar Ericsson for Facit AB Buromöbel Zurich - 1950s
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Office desk by Gunnar Ericsson for Facit AB Buromöbel Zurich - 1950s
Wear consistent with age and use
Swedish design - Office desk
- Without key -
Measures : 191cmx90cm H:77cm
Mat...
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Swiss Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bentwood
Guillerme & Chambron Corner Desk in Dark Oak and Black Stone
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Guillerme et Chambron for Votre Maison, corner writing desk, oak, stone, France, 1960s
A design by Guillerme et Chambron, featuring a corner desk crafted primarily from dark stained...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stone
Louis Style Inlaid Wood Bronze Brass Serpentine Desk
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Transport yourself back to the sleek and sophisticated early 20th Century with this exquisite inlaid Louis desk with bronze and brass hardware. The ultra rare desk exudes an air of l...
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French Louis XV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Teak Desk
Located in London, GB
This vintage teak desk combines form and function with effortless style. Crafted from richly grained teak, the desk features a balanced and symmetrical silhouette with six drawers—th...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
$3,260
Danish Vintage Executive Desk by Jorgen Pedersen
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Danish vintage executive desk by Jorgen Pedersen. This was made in Denmark, it dates from the 1960’s.
The quality is outstanding, this is incredibly well made, large a...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Sensational Bauhaus Avant-garde tubular steel writing desk by Bruno Weil (BeWe)
By Bruno Weil
Located in PRAHA 4, CZ
Unleash Creativity with the 1936 Bauhaus Avant-garde Writing Desk by Bruno Weil
Step into the world of Bauhaus design with our sensational 1936 Avant-garde Tubular Steel Writing Des...
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German Bauhaus Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Stunning Scene Two Henredon Waterfall Desk Burl Olivewood Wood Mid-Century
By Henredon
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Stunning Henredon olivewood burl “Scene 2” series waterfall desk with rare matching chair. Macassar ebony wood detail and waterfall edges!! Absolutely stunning book-matched olive...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Macassar, Burl
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...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$420 Sale Price
30% Off
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Solid Birch Vanity Desk by Everest Furniture, 1950s
By Everest
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Unusual and rare modernist vanity desk produced in the Netherlands by Everest Furniture early 1950s.
Solid birch frame and, veneered plywood and exotic wood (Wenge) details in the...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch, Teak, Wenge, Plywood
Roll Top Writing Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 1960s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A stately and elegant rosewood and mahogany campaign desk having three drawers and two rosewood roll-top compartments flanking a central writing surface with a flip-down back splash,...
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American 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Midcentury Danish Modern Light Teak Desk 6 Drawers Top Lockable Drawers Key
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Great Medium sized mid century Danish modern light teak desk with 6 drawers with wooden pulls. Danish compact design. No labels, made in Denmark. Top 2 drawers has original Key - Loc...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Maurice Calka for Leleu-Deshays, "Boomerang" Desk, France, 1970
Located in New York, NY
“Boomerang” desk designed by Maurice Calka for Leleu.
Marked: "CREATION M. CALKA EDITION LELEU DESHAYS"
This desk was exhibited in the museum show "Leleu 50 ans de mobilier et de d...
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French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1960s Danish Hardwood Desk made by a Cabinet Maker
Located in London, GB
1960s Danish Rosewood Desk made by a Cabinet Maker. This desk displays exceptional craftsmanship and exceptionally dark variegated rosewood. The drawer construction shows that the de...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
$12,488 Sale Price
25% Off
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