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Period: 20th Century
Eye Catching Black Laquer & Reddish Faux Tortoise Brass Inlaid Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Glamorous and unusual writing desk having an eye pleasing mix of black laquer with reddish faux tortoise decoration and beautiful brass inlay. Apron 26”
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Italian Louis XVI Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Desk Style Art Deco in Wood and chrome, 1940, Made in Germany
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Only the wood is restored, not the chrome metal It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used make it unique. It is an icon of...
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German Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage modern writing desk featured in rich walnut grain. This desk sits on sleek tapered legs and has two spacious drawers. This would be...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen Danish Secretary Desk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful secretary desk designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen for Søborg Møbler. It has the label in the back. This secretary desk is made in Denm...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany cylinder desk, the rectangular top section with satinwood edge over an inlaid fall enclosing a leather-lined writing slide and fitted interior a...
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British 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Desk
Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Desk
$4,383 Sale Price
44% Off
Paolo Piva Style Metal and Glass Desk, Italy, 1970s
Located in Naples, IT
Rectangular dining table with geometric black lacquered metal frame and transparent glass top, in the style of Paolo Piva 1970.  
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Antique quality Georgian revival mahogany writing side dressing table desk C1905
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique quality Georgian revival mahogany writing side dressing table desk C1905. Lovely age colour and patina. No loose joints. Full of age, char...
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Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Elegant Vintage Faux Tortoiseshell Oil Drop Lacquer Extension Dining Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
This magnificent table is shipped as professionally photographed and described in the listing narrative: Meticulously professionally restored and completely installation ready. An ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Stickley Brothers Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk or Library Table, Restored
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table By Stickley Brothers (original label present) USA, Circa 1910 Solid quarter sawn oak, with or...
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American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

Brazilian Rosewood Executive Desk attrib to Arne Vodder /Denmark
Located in Buffalo, NY
Richly grained Brazilian rosewood desk ,,made in Denmark attributed to Arne Vodder, Featuring 6 drawers,, two top locking.. dovetail joinery,, backside bookcase / cubbies.. Superior ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

John Keal Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk
Located in Culver City, CA
This desk belongs in a museum, with perfect proportions, incredible craftsmanship, beautiful walnut woodwork and a spectacular overall design. A gem rarely seen and loved from all tr...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1930's Desk in chromed tubular with drawers on the side
Located in Milano, IT
COD-2602 Desk in chromed tubular with drawers on the side and a thick ground glass top. Manifactured by Colli Torino around 1930. 110 x 60 h 80 cm
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Italian Bauhaus 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Duba Mobelindustri Desk
By Duba
Located in London, GB
This incredible desk was manufactured by Duba Mobelindustri in the 1970s. The combination of stunning hardwood and metal accents create a juxtaposition throughout the piece that resu...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Unique stainless steel desk, Anonymous French production from the 80s
Located in Marseille, FR
Unique anonymous desk designed and made in France, near Limoges, circa 1980. Made from stainless steel, solid oak wood and glass, designed with clean lines and robust construction, i...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Sculptural 1970s Leon Rosen for Pace Collection Steel and Marble Desk
Located in Pemberton, NJ
A vintage 1970s large 'Mezzaluna' desk designed by Leon Rosen for Pace Collection. Half-circle desk with a wide chromed steel frame and verde green marble-...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Stainless Steel

Danish Modern Atomic Teak + Oak Desk
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Unknown Era: 1960s Materials: Teak, Oak Measurements: 43.5? wide x 20.5? deep x 36.25? tall Condition: In good original condit...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak, Oak

Mid-Century Pen Shell Desk or Writing Table by Maitland-Smith
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Chic sleek Mid-Century Modern desk crafted in a pen shell mosaic with three drawers in the case having brass highlights on elegant legs with ball feet. Signed Maitland-Smith in drawer.
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Philippine Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Shell

Bentwood writing table by Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Bentwood writing table by Thonet. Professionally stained and repolished.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Rare California Modernist Desk, walnut & brass attrib to Brown Saltman
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare California Modernist Desk, walnut & brass attrib to Brown Saltman.... Stunning figured walnut top,, unusual hair-pin designed brass legs with (ballerina slipper like foot) Truly...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Jacques Quinet Desk
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Incredible Jacques Quinet Executive desk, circa 1950s Rich caramel leather with contrast open stitching and fully swiveling drawers on both sides including a filing cabinet with lea...
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French Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Gianfranco Frattini for Cantieri Carugati Desk in Cherry
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gianfranco Frattini for Cantieri Carugati, writing desk, cherry, metal, Italy, 1958 This piece of furniture is based on a solid construction featuring straight lines and right-angle...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

English Regency Style Writing Table by Theodore Alexander
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Elegant Theodore Alexander leather and walnut diminutive writing desk. The central drawer with two D shaped drawers one on each side, the top w...
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Regency 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Eugene Printz, French Art Deco, Mahogany, Rare Asymmetric Desk, France, c. 1925
Located in Manhasset, NY
Eugene Printz, French Art Deco, Mahogany, Rare Asymmetric Desk, France, c. 1925 An example of an asymmetric desk designed by Eugène Printz (1889-1948) for the fitting out of student...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Writing Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A single pedestal writing desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller with a built-in pivoting lamp. Lamp is 18" H.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Leather Wrapped Table with Lion, Maitland Smith Style
Located in Toledo, OH
Leather wrapped writing table with lion, Maitland Smith style. Mahogany table, could be used as a writing table, side table, or console table; 40" wide is a perfect versatile size. L...
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American Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Fine French 1970s Extendable Oak Dining Table by Guillerme & Chambron
Located in Long Island City, NY
Robert Guillerme (1913-1990) and Jacques Chambron (1914-2001) : A fine French mid-century solid oak extendable dining/writing table. Length with the two center leaves is 82 5/8".
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Two Drawers Spanish Colonial Heavy Solid Wood Planks Construction Chest Dresser
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Two Drawers Spanish Colonial Heavy Solid Wood Planks Construction Bachelor Chest Dresser Entry Console Commode. Cabriole style leg heavy brass drop p...
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American Spanish Colonial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Vintage Office or Desk Swivel Chair
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage swivel chair not adjustable in height with star-shaped base. Ideal in the office to receive your clients! Original leather covering in good aesthetic condition, iron structur...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large and very fine Francois Linke roll top desk French late 19th-early 20th century Bureau a cylindre, index number 393. Paris. Acajou and satine cu...
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Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Jean Pascaud, Ebonized Writing Desk with Tapered Legs, France, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
The elegance of this desk can be attributed to the essential quality of its form—with little more than some well placed lines, Pascaud evokes a great deal more than is to be expected...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Monteverdi-Young Executive Curved Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monteverdi-Young executive curved desk, with lockable (with keys) compartments, drawers and space for anything that you might need for your desk. Custom fitted curved glass top in th...
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American Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Desk Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Attributed Louis Majorelle and Daum Nancy
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Desk Attributed Louis Majorelle Style: Art Nouveau or Modernism or Jugendstil Year: 1900 Materials : Furniture glass paste, bronze and wood. Painted flowers We have specialized in t...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Bauhaus Table by Jindrich Halabala for Up Zavody
Located in Vienna, AT
Softwood covered with walnut veneer with drawer designed by Jindrich Halabala in the late 1930s for UP Zavody.
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Czech Bauhaus Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Softwood

1960s desk with black detailing
Located in Brescia, IT
Vintage Scandinavian table with drawers with curved wood handle. The oak wood frame features black painted details that make it the moderrna and unique figurda. The oak wood frame ...
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Georges Frydman, Free Form Office, France 1956
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Georges Frydman, free-form desk published by E.F.A., France 1956. Placed on a gray lacquered tubular base, the trapezoidal top is veneered with matt black formica, enhanced by a wide...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

French Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Desk /Writing Table by Jacques Adnet 1940
Located in New York, NY
Rare and important French mid-century 1940's desk or writing table by Jacques Adnet symbolizing the iconic Modern Neoclassical nature of French 1940's design. This elegant, sober tab...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Steel

English Regency Style Table Lacquer Speckled by Artist Ira Yeager
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Diminutive English regency style writing table or console table lacquer speckled by artist Ira Yeager (American 1938-2022). Crafted from pi...
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English Regency 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Louis Majorelle Art Nouveau Marquetry And Carved Desk Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Louis Majorelle Marquetry and hand carved salon table with morning glories. Four hand carved legs heavily carved on top. Desk form with a large single drawer. Signed “L. Majorelle” i...
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French Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Mid-Century Modern Desk, Norway, 1960s, attributed to Torbjorn Afdal
Located in Wrocław, Poland
Discover the timeless elegance of this gorgeous Mid-Century desk, handcrafted in Norway during the 1960s, quite probably by the renowned Bruksbo manufactory. This piece is most proba...
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Norwegian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Late 20th Century Vintage Coastal Wrapped Rattan Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Coastal writing desk. Chic wrapped rattan frame with inset woven rattan panels. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
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Philippine 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rattan

A large wooden desk or table from franco Albini. Italy 60's
Located in VILLERS-SUR-MER, FR
An attractive all-wood desk with oak veneer top and solid oak legs. Italian work, 70's.
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Wooden library table. Portugal, 1940s.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Dark wooden library table supported by five feet connected to each other and opening by four drawers designed by Olaio. Portugal, 1940s.
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European Space Age Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Hans Wegner for Johannes Hansen, 1950s, Rare Oak Wishbone Desk, Model JH-563
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Hans Wegner (Danish 1914-2007) Model JH-563 Freestanding Desk, also known as the Wishbone or 'V' Desk, designed by Wegner and made by cabinetmakers Johannes Hansen in Copenhagen, Den...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

French Art Deco Mahogany and Parchment Dressing Table
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Deco mahogany and parchment veneered "D" shaped dressing table desk with a glass top over sides of an open shelf and 4 drawers.
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French Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Parchment Paper

Plexi Glass Desk by Poul Nørreklit, Denmark, 1970s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking desk by Poul Nørreklit, made from plexi glass with a lacquered wood table top and drawers. Thick, translucent sides, a boxy design with an airy expression.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood

Dunbar Large Walnut Executive Desk with Return
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Solid chrome legs walnut Dunbar desk with return.
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Jacques Adnet Vanity, 1950s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning vanity by French designer Jacques Adnet. Iron frame completely wrapped in pink leather. Legs taper down to sharp exposed iron and end with brass ball feet. Tops of each leg ...
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French Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Iron, Brass

English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
20th century English Georgian style mahogany kneehole partner's desk with 3 sections and burgundy leather top.
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English Georgian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

20th Century Neoclassical-Style Library Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Neoclassical-style library table, 20th century. The top with bronze border and inset marble raised on four seated winged lion legs on marble plinths Dimensions 31" H x 8...
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco desk - France 1930
Located in Girona, Girona
Art Deco drawer unit desk, four drawers, wood with oak veneer, resting on an aluminium-covered base. Aluminium handles. Satiny varnish finishing. France circa 1930
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Yellow & Black Steel Frame Desk Model 4111 by George Nelson Herman Miller Mint
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Yellow & black steel frame desk Model 4111 by George Nelson Herman Miller Mint.
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Midcentury Freestanding Desk in Teak by Børge Mogensen, Danish Design, 1950s
Located in Lejre, DK
Desk in teak, designed by Maa. Børge Mogensen for Sobørg furniture. Great original condition.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Rosewood Rolltop Desk/Cabinet, Model 804, by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini
Located in Argelato, BO
Gianfranco Frattini designed this gorgeous rosewood rolltop desk, model 804, for Bernini in the early 1960s. What appears to be a compact chest of ten...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Mid Century Modern Italian Two Part L Shaped Desk, circa 1960
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Mid Century Modern Italian two part L shaped desk, rosewood with metal drawers. The desks rest on a base of curved metal legs. The smaller desk offers two open shelves and three dr...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Rare Work Table by Sir Norman Foster
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A work table having a steel frame with splayed legs and steel disc feet supporting a floating rectangular top.
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Michelle Pigneres 1970s Desk Chrome Smoked Mirrored Table Art Deco Style office
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare desk by designer Michele Pigneres made in the 1970s. This desk is having all the characteristics from his designs such as the drawer pullers, the chrome framing and...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Oval Partners Desk Victorian Walnut Office
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous burr walnut oval partners desk in the Victorian manner This is a true partners desk with drawers on both sides so plenty of storage Great side so perfect for a home office s...
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Victorian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Mid-Century Classic Scandinavian Modern Teak Wood Desk with Drawers
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This classic desk was made in Denmark during the 1960s. It was finished of teak wood in a warm shade of brown, with visible grain detail. The desk has four drawers. Two on both sides...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Teak

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

Paul McCobb Planner Group Black and White Lacquer Double Pedestal Desk and Chair
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Mid-Century Modern double pedestal executive writing desk and spindle back chair By Paul McCobb for Winchendon Furniture, "Planner Group" USA, 1950s Solid bla...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

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