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Period: 20th Century
Hugh Acton Teak & Chrome Mid Century Modern Desk
By Hugh Acton
Located in Toledo, OH
This Hugh Acton teak and chrome desk has a chrome trestle base. The teak desk top is 76" long and 32" wide with one thin drawer. The drawer has pencil dividers. The top has been refi...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Bureau-François Linke
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Very Special and Palatial Early 20th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Mahogany and Bois Satine Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre By François Linke
François Linke – Index Numbe...
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French Belle Époque 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Desk, Wooden Nails, Well-Crafted, Scandinavian / Mid-Century Modern
Located in Stockholm, SE
Well-crafted desk with two drawers with dovetail joints and legs attached with wooden nails. Great wrokmanship, Scandinavian Modern, mid-1900s.
The desk is beautiful from all side...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Vintage Italian Walnut, Beech and Brass Writing Table Desk by Gio Ponti for BNL
By Gio Ponti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Iconic writing table designed in the 1940s by Gio Ponti for Schirolli to furnish BNL (Banca Nazionale del Lavoro) offices across Italy.
This early 1950s model was acquired directly f...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Vintage Campaign Style Writing Table/Desk Lacquered in Red
Located in Dallas, TX
Classic Campaign style desk manufactured by Sligh of Holland/Grand Rapids, Michigan. Restored, consist of five drawers with recessed brass pulls. Inlaid leather top with elegant embossed gold design and brass legs. Brass bound corners and Campaign pulls...
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American Campaign Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Figured Walnut Queen Anne Style Desk
Located in London, GB
A superb antique figured walnut Queen Anne style desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1900-1910 period.
The quality is outstanding, this is beautifully construct...
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British Queen Anne Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Large Freestanding Desk by Hans J. Wegner
Located in Copenhagen, DK
JH 810 - Freestanding desk with wengé top. Front with two drawers, frame and handle in matt chromed steel. Designed in 1970. Hans J. Wegner / Johannes Hansen.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
20th Century Yellow Formica children's school desk with two leaves
Located in Miami, FL
Yellow formica and black metal desk, Italian modernism, ca. 1960. Small desk from a hotel room with a matte black tubular metal frame and a rectangular-...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Formica
Mid-Century Modern Desk with 6 drawers in Hardwood & Iron, Geraldo de Barros
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this Brazilian Mid Century Modern Desk with 6 drawers in Hardwood & Iron designed by Geraldo de Barros in the fifties is nothing less than spectacular!
The desk is ...
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South American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
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
André Arbus Eight Legged Table
By André Arbus
Located in Hanover, MA
END OF SUMMER SALE
French-polished rectangular table in acajou crotch mahogany attributed to André Arbus, circa 1938. Four-way book matched veneer top. Double beveled edge on 2 inch...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
$24,500 Sale Price
30% Off
Large original 20th Century Classical English Partner Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
Elegant English Partner Desk from the 20th Century – Timeless Design in Fine Mahogany
This high-quality English partner desk from the 20th century combines timeless elegance with ex...
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English Chippendale 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid Century Arne Vodder L-Shaped Rosewood Desk for Sibast, 1960
By Arne Vodder, Sibast
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Mid Century Rosewood desk designed by Arne Vodder, showcasing the elegance and functionalism that are hallmarks of his work. The desk is a substantial piece, featuring a spacious tab...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Chest of Drawers/Table c.1900
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Chest Table c.1900 – Ideal for Use as a Chest of Drawers with Swing Mirror
This exceptional scumble-glazed dressing chest table, dating to ci...
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Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Pine
$1,440 Sale Price
30% Off
Desk table Patrice Maffei for Kappa brushed steel smoked glass 1970
By Kappa, Patrice Maffei
Located in Paris, IDF
A rare brushed stainless steel desk table designed by French designer Patrice Maffei for Kappa editor in the 1970s, it features two locki...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Early 20th Century Walnut & Leather Secretary Desk
Located in Miami, FL
The early 20th century French secretaire was made of walnut.
Called secretaire en abbatant by the French, in reference to the sloping-front drop-down desk surface, this particular e...
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French French Provincial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Chinese Lacquered Table Desk Asian Hand Painted
Located in Lake Worth, FL
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Chinoiserie Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$1,346 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique c.1900 Fine Quality Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk / Dressing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique c.1900 Fine Quality Inlaid Mahogany Writing/Dressing Table – Also Ideal as a Desk or Side Table
This elegant antique table, dating to around 1900, features clean lines and a...
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Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
$1,922 Sale Price
30% Off
Dia Chrome and Incised Glass Canted Leg Dining Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Design Institute of America chrome and incised grid pattern glass dining table. Canted corner legs add an unexpected design change to the traditional Parsons style table. Glass top i...
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American 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Large Embossed Green Leather Top Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Federal Desk
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Large Embossed Green Leather Top Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Federal Desk
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Vintage Boho Faux Goatskin Waterfall Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Infuse your workspace with bohemian elegance using this Vintage Boho Faux Goatskin Waterfall Desk. The American-style design features a smooth, faux goatskin finish and a sleek water...
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American Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Paint
Campaign Style Desk or Credenza
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout vintage desk or credenza crafted in mahogany and satinwood with multiple components having a wide profile with four drawers on one side and a cabinet with two shelves on the...
Category
American Campaign 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Satinwood
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...
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Unknown 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Antique Stickley Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk or Library Table, Newly Restored
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By L. & J.G. Stickley
USA, Circa 1900
Solid quarter sawn oak, with original hammered copper hardware....
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American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Rosewood Desk with Painted Glass Top by Joaquim Tenreiro, Bloch Editors, 1960s
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, Glass
Danish Modern Teak Desk/Vanity by Arne Wahl Iversen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A stunning piece of Danish modern design: the teak desk designed by renowned architect and furniture designer Arne Wahl Iversen for Vinde Møbelfabrik in Denmark, also known as model #64. This exceptional two-tiered desk...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Studio Walnut Desk by Phillip Lloyd Powell
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stunning desk with drawers and compartment in walnut by Phillip Lloyd Powell (1919-2008). The freeform surface is made of thick walnut plank with a patched joined design with two ros...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Carved Oak Writing Desk or Library Table, Circa 1890s
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Late Victorian or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
USA, Late 19th Century
Carved oak, with brass hardware.
Measures: 39"W x 27"D x 30"H.
Goo...
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American Late Victorian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Franco Albini Italian Midcentury Desk for Knoll 70's
Located in bari, IT
Stickers.Stunning Franco Albini '1928' desk for Knoll international, this example 1958. A pebbled glass top and stunning patina really take this piece...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
'Arco' desk by BBPR for Olivetti Anni 60-70
By Studio BBPR
Located in Milano, IT
Desk with side drawers, enameled metal and wood-effect plastic laminate top, plastic drawer fronts. Good conditions.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Arts and Crafts Roll Top Desk
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Arts and Crafts roll top in quarter sawn oak, cubbyholes retreat and desktop folds out. This one used in Canadian Pacific train station. Note hidden bookcase storage below. Very well...
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Canadian Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Gianfranco Frattini Desk Model 530 Bernini Italy 1957
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Stunning medium sized writing desk model 530 designed by Gianfranco Frattini and manufactured by Bernini, Italy 1957. This desk is made of nicely grained rosewood and cherrywood vene...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
French Art Deco Leleu Mahogany Kneehole Desk
By Jules Leleu
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Deco large mahogany kneehole desk with bronze column design trim and leather top. (JULES LELEU)
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Italian Desk, 1950s
Located in Palermo, PA
Italian desk, 1950s.
Dimensions: H= 80 cm; W= 153 cm; D= 66 cm.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$2,503
Mid-Century Modern Tolomeo Table by Ico Parisi and Ennio Fazioli - Italy, 1958
Located in Girona, Girona
Table or desk "Tolomeo" with stained beech feet and mahogany veneer top, French polish. System under top to possible addition of drawers.
Design: Ennio Fazioli...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Beech, Mahogany
Early Bauhaus "B21" Side Table Desk by Marcel Breuer Produced by Thonet, 1930s
By Thonet, Marcel Breuer
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...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
vintage desk desk 60s J. Svenstrup Danish
Located in Lemmer, NL
vintage desk desk 60s J. Svenstrup Danish
period 60's
design J. Svenstrup AP Denmark Denmark
condition good light signs of use missing rear hand...
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Danish Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Italian 1930's Writing Table / Desk, for Banca Del Popolo, Trapani
Located in New York, NY
An Italian 1930's writing table made for Banca Del Popolo, Trapani.
The rectangular surface is supported by trapezoidal shaped sides with a hammered copper plating underneath the t...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Mid-Century Modern Writing Desk, Netherlands, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Sleek writing desk featuring a dual-panel tabletop with a crisp white finish and red trim. This piece offers a minimalist aesthetic perfect for any contemporary space. The sturdy met...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Andreas Petersen Writing Desk in Brazilian Rosewood
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark
Designer: Andreas Petersen
Manufacturer: Svendstrups Møbelfabrik
Era: 1960s
Materials: Rosewood
Measurements: 51" wide x 28.5" deep x 28.75" tall
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
1950's Stitched Leather Desk by Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather desk by Jacques Adnet.
Metal is in vintage condition.
See pictures for details.
Other pics on request, overall very good condition.
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Dyrlund Smith Executive Desk
By Dyrlund, Gunni Omann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Spectacular Danish desk in rich rosewood grain. Made by Dyrlund Smith, featuring finished back, and hidden aluminum drawer pulls. Unique disc-shaped brass pulls that lay flat when cl...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
$2,720 Sale Price
20% Off
Dolce and Gabbana Game Library Brass Chrome Table Chrome Mirror Top, Italy
Located in New York, NY
Brass 1970s geometric dining entry table with chrome details mirror top, Italy
From Dolce and Gabbana restaurant designed exclusively for the shop
Beautiful and heavy brass and chr...
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French Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Freestanding Midcentury Desk in Teak, Made in Denmark, 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
Freestanding desk in teak, designed and made in Denmark. Great original condition.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Arthur Espenet Carpenter, Unique Double-Trunk Table Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Arthur Espenet Carpenter, unique double-trunk table desk.
This extraordinary table is unique to Espenet's work as it deviates from the traditional rectilinear form with its well-f...
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American American Craftsman Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ebony, Mahogany
Iconic Mastercraft Brass Desk With Leather Top
By Mastercraft
Located in Houston, TX
Iconic Mastercraft Brass Desk With Leather Top.
Stunning large mid century brass desk or writing table by Mastercraft.
This handsome desk...
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American Louis XVI Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique English Campaign Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome antique British colonial desk Crafted in mahogany in a campaign form with the original red leather top, nine drawers in front with a unique kneehole cabinet, brass hardware ...
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English Campaign 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Scandinavian teak desk with three drawers
Located in Brescia, IT
1950s/60s desk with tapered legs, three built-in drawers and clean lines in natural teak.
Vintage Scandinavian desk made of teak in the 1950s/60s. The design is basic, with three dr...
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Romweber Spanish Baroque Carved Pine Writing Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Spanish Baroque style writing desk
By Jim Peed for Romweber
USA, Circa 1990s
Carved pine, with original brass hardware. Middl...
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American Baroque 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Hans Eichenberger, Secretary mod. HE for the Kollektion Röthlisberger Schweiz
By Kollection Röthlisberger Schweiz, Hans Eichenberger
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
Postmodern secretary desk by Hans Eichenberger for Kollektion Röthlisberger Schweiz.
Two drawers and glass shelves on the inside.
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Swiss Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Desk by Celina Decorações, Solid Rosewood, Brazilian Midcentury, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Produced in the 1960s by Celina Decorações, this desk has a simple yet functional structure, showcasing the early stages of industrialization in Brazilian furniture design. Its wide ...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Monumental Italian Freestanding Desk with Architectural Design Walnut 1950s
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Writing table, walnut, iron, Italy, 1950s
Both visually and structurally remarkable, this exceptional piece of office furniture exemplifies the pinnacle of Italian mid-century moder...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
Vintage Mcm White Lacquer Jamestown Trapezoid Desk With Upholstered Chair
Located in Medina, OH
Vintage Jamestown white lacquer and black metal accents with upholstered chair. Perfect to add to your home office! This desk has a unique trapezoid...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$1,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare Desk and Armchair by Jacques Adnet, Stitched Leather and Skaï, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
These desk and armchair by Jacques Adnet are quite rare with its marine type handles. Thea are completely covered with a mix of leather and skaï (faux leather) which is saddle-stitch...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
1900s Wiener Occasional table or writing desk in Walnut Restored wax Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century Wiener occasional table, writing desk Art Nouveau, all solid walnut restored and wax polished. This wiener werkstatte table...
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Austrian Art Nouveau 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Rolling Tanker Work Task Desk by Cole Steel
By Cole Steel
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original 1950s Cole Steel specialty rolling tanker task Desk made from powder-coated durable sheet steel, featuring a sleek, minimalist design.
Cole Stee Renowned for its sturdy con...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
$487 Sale Price
35% Off
Birds Eye Maple Italian Art Deco Style Low Profile Desk w/ Leather Chair Mint!
By Pace Furniture Company, Masterly
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Birds eye maple Italian Art Deco style low profile desk with matching leather chair mint!
Chair: 18x18×39.
Seat height: 19.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birdseye Maple
Pierre Jeanneret Pigeonhole Mid-Century Desk PJ-BU-02-A
Located in London, GB
An increasingly scarce teak mid-century desk by legendary design Pierre Jeanneret.
India, circa 1960s, for Chandigarh projects.
Designed for various administrative buildings in the city.
Black re-covered leather top. A single drawer to the front, open pigeonhole shelving to the reverse ideal for books and curios to create and artistic display.
A particularly good model, remaining in good vintage condition, priced accordingly.
Recent sales...
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Indian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Spanish Desk or Work Table in Oak Wood with Lateral Wing, 192
Located in Miami, FL
Early 20Th Century Spanish Desk or Work Table in Oak Wood with Lateral Wing
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Le Corbusier and Balkrishna Doshi LC/BD-01-A Ahmedabad Console Desk, 1960s
By Le Corbusier
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
Introducing te extremely rare model LC/BD-01-A console/desk by Balkrishna Doshi and Le Corbusier for Mills Owners Association, Ahmedabad c. 1960.
The desk, made of solid teak, was o...
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Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
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