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Period: 20th Century
Olivetti Desk 1960's
Located in Shibuya-ku, 13
Founded in the early 20th century in Italy, Olivetti is an iconic office equipment manufacturer that set new standards in industrial design. Beyond functionality, the company consist...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Asymmetrical Z Shape Base Low Profile Desk Mint!
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Danish Mid-Century Modern teak asymmetrical z shape base low profile desk mint!
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Vintage Burr Walnut, Leather and Brass Gallery Rail Davenport Desk Workstation
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite vintage burr walnut davenport desk with brown leather gold leaf tooled top and brass gallery rail....
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English Victorian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Walnut

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...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Aluminum

Vintage 1940s Traditional John Scalia for Schmieg & Kotzian Mahogany Desk Table
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Fabulous traditional John Scalia for Schmieg & Kotzian mahogany library writing desk table. Schmieg and Kotzian was a well-known furniture manufacturing company in New York City for ...
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American Georgian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Wood, Mahogany

Rare Rosewood Desk by Nanna Ditzel for Soren Willadsen, Denmark 1955
Located in Berlin, DE
The beautiful desk was designed by Nanna Ditzel for Søren Willadsen, 1955 in Denmark. The desk is made out of rosewood and comes in excellent condition without any damages, deeper sc...
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Curved executive desk by Jules Wabbes, Belgium 1950's
Located in Brussels, BE
Designed by Belgian modern design pioneer Jules Wabbes (1919 - 1974) and manufactured by Le Mobilier Universel in the late 1950s, this desk embodies structured charm. Its sturdy chro...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Desk by Ejner Larsen & Aksel Bent Madsen for Willy Beck from Poul Cadovious Home
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
This very rare desk was used by designer Poul Cadovious at his home for many years, and is in very nice condition. We do have the provenance for this piece, which will go along with ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Hardwood

Liberty Outstanding Writing Desk Attributed to V. Ducrot 1930'
Located in Rome, IT
Extraordinary Liberty centered thuja briar writing desk with five drawers. The center drawer is finely decorated with mythological scenes. Delicious gilt bronze ornaments of dragonfl...
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Italian Belle Époque 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

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

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Oak

Imposing 1940's French Modernist Desk in Mahogany in Style of Dupré Lafon, E498
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Imposing 1950's French modernist desk. Structure in solid mahogany and veneer, top in black glass. It is composed of a central drawer, two columns of ten drawers each, two additional...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Dining Table by Yngve Ekström, Sweden, 1960s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Dining table or desk designed by Yngve Ekstrom, produced by Swedese, Sweden, 1960s. Very good condition with small signs of usage.  
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

Giancarlo Piretti, Platone Folding Desk for Anonima Castelli, 1971
Located in London, GB
One of the most influential Italian designers of the twentieth century, Giancarlo Piretti’s chair designs – for which he is most celebrated – have sold millions worldwide. Piretti’s...
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Italian Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel, Chrome

Drop Leaf Extending Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Teak mid-century desk with extra leaf that lifts and slides to extend the desk to 5.5 feet wide. Two drawers, including file size, with inset wood handles. Please confirm location NY...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Guido Faleschini writing desk for Mariani, 1970
Located in Manzano, IT
Guido Faleschini writing desk for Mariani, 1970 Strong and stable, important office desk by Guido Faleschini. Glass shelf, aluminum profiles and alcantara upholstery. Aluminum 8-draw...
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Aluminum

Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons Italian Walnut Asymmetrical Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Diminutive midcentury angled student desk in Italian walnut designed by Bertha Schaefer for M. Singer & Sons (Model 2162 - USA, ca. 1955). Often co-attributed to Gio Ponti, who also...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Wim Rietveld Pyramid Table Large Ahrend de Cirkel 1959
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Large 'Pyramid' table designed by Wim Rietveld and produced in the Netherlands by Ahrend de Cirkel in 1959. The overall condition is good, but as you can see on the pictures, the tab...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Mid-Century Executive Walnut Desk by Edward J. Wormley for Dunbar
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful mid-century executive walnut desk designed by Edward J. Wormley for Dunbar in the United States, circa 1950s. This desk is made with a timeless design that has been profess...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Gio Ponti Mahogany Table Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Italian 1930s mahogany table desk with geometric form legs with brass sabot feet and a single drawer with a stretcher (GIO PONTI - for the University of Padua)
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Edwardian Desk Mahogany Ladies Writing Table Bonheur de Jour
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Refined Edwardian desk in mahogany we date to circa 1900 Love the fronts to the drawers which feature elegantly carved leaf motifs, almost art nouveau in style Great leather writing ...
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Edwardian Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Mid-Century Rosewood Executive Desk with Metal Details, Scandinavian Modern, 60s
Located in Göteborg, SE
Striking mid-century executive desk crafted in richly grained rosewood, dating to the 1960s. This Scandinavian modern piece features elegant tapered legs, a floating top with softly ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV
Located in Opole, PL
Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV A ladies' writing desk inspired by the Louis XV style, dating back to before 1939. The furniture stands on ...
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European Louis XIV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Rosewood

Italian Wood and brass Mid Century Modern "Fratino" Dining Table of desk
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This table was produced in Italy between the 1950s and the 1960s. It's a reinterpretation of the classic Fratino rustic table model. It is made from a wooden structure with 6 adjusta...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French 1970s Steel Desk
By Raymond Cohen
Located in London, England
For Cohray An extremely handsome brushed and polished steel desk with clean lines, the drawer pull with pale, subtle brass finish. Hemispherical steel sections support the 10mm glass top. Two extending...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Stainless Steel

A Fine French Art Deco Mahogany Dining Table in the manner of Jean Pascaud
Located in Long Island City, NY
Dining or writing table, with a mahogany parqueted top and 2 original end leaves (in stained raw wood).    
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Executive partner desk in rosewood by Florence Knoll, 1970s
Located in Antwerpen, VAN
Florence Knoll’s Executive Partner Desk, designed in 1961, is a hallmark of mid-century modern office furniture, combining functionality with minimalist elegance. This iconic desk fe...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

1960s desk
Located in Neuss, NW
Classic freestanding desk from the 1960s by Arne Vodder. High-quality corpus in oak veneer with three drawers, one door and solid wood legs. The floating table top is coated with cre...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Diagonal Desk By Giovanni Offredi for Saporiti
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Diagonal Desk By Giovanni Offredi for Saporiti Giovanni Offredi (born 1927, Milan–died 2007, Milan) was a prominent Italian furniture and...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Large and elegant Carrara marble and leather desk around 1970/1980
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Large and elegant Carrara marble and leather desk around 1970/1980 with its leather box on wheels dim du caisson :61x46x70 cm
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Carrara Marble

Art Deco Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Art Deco burr walnut pedestal desk. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1920-30’s. The quality is outstanding, this is a large and impressive size. Ther...
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British Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Walnut

Mid Century Modern Vintage Teak Secretaire Desk Bureau by Jentique Danish Style
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Mid Century Modern Vintage Teak Desk Secretaire by Jentique is a stunning addition to any mid century furniture collection. Made by the renowned British furniture maker Jentique,...
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British Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid Century Modern Vintage Teak Secretaire Desk by S Form Danish Style
By S Form
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Discover a timeless treasure with this Teak Secretaire Desk, crafted by the renowned Sutcliffe as part of their S Form range. This exquisite piece boasts fantastic handles and showca...
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British Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Writing Table with Elephant Head Legs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Mid century Italian one drawer writing table with a walnut top having a decorative beveled edge on a pickled or white washed bleached walnut b...
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Italian Anglo-Indian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Arne Wahl Iversen Bureau Desk Danish Mid Century Teak 1960s MCM Scandinavian
Located in London, GB
A gorgeous, rare and super-stylish Mid Century bureau secretaire desk by a top Danish designer in lovely vintage condition. Designed by the much-heralded Arne Wahl Iversen and made in 1960s Denmark by high-end firm Vinde Møbelfabrik, this stunning, versatile and achingly cool Model 70 desk will add quintessential Scandinavian style to any interior. Beautifully crafted from richly toned and exceptionally grained teak wood, this is an exemplary example of Scandinavian design – it marries elegant minimalism with super practicality, all expertly crafted from gorgeous natural materials into a superb space-saving desk...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Large L Shape Walnut Desk with Return by Harvey Probber
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice Mid-Century Modern executive desk by Harvey Probber.
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Steel and Bronze Dore Desk by John Vesey
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stainless steel and bronze desk. With red leather top. By John Vesey.
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American Other 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze, Steel

Mid-Century triangular Desk with Drawers, 1960
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century triangular Desk with Drawers, 1960
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Mid-Century Modern Action Office Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Action Office Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1960s
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Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome

Italian mid century Desk by Dassi
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
This stunning quality crafted vintage Mid-Century modern Italian desk designed by Vittorio Dassi is truly captivating. Made of the finest Mahogany and zebrano, the handcrafted shella...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry

Pierre Jeanneret, Office Table PJ-BU-02-A, circa 1957
Located in Paris, FR
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-02-A Important: Vintage collector's item for sale with guaranteed authenticity. Desk-bookcase called “Office table”, circa 1957-1958 Tabletop fixed on a spi...
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Indian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Teak

Table, Desk, Writing, Dressing, Vanity, Teak, Vintage
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A large vintage teak table desk, writing table, dressing table or side table. Measures: 6 feet 2 ½”long, large The form of this table is extremel...
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British Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Table Solid Cypress Chestnut and Fir Two-Tone Italian Natural Honey Color
Located in Buggiano, IT
Uncommon Table in solid cypress, chestnut and fir, two-tone, Italian, natural honey-colored top, very sturdy, with drawer. Shellac and wax finish. Very sturdy and solid. Legroom in...
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Italian Rustic Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Fir, Chestnut, Cypress

Mastercraft Bernhard Rohne Acid-Etched Brass Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Geometric shaped Mastercraft dining table base in black lacquered wood with Bernhard Rohne acid etched brass panels. Each open square is supported by...
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American Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Glass

Desk in Mahogany and Brass by Josef Frank, 1950's
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Desk in Mahogany and Brass by Josef Frank, 1950's Additional Information: Material: Mahogany and brass Style: Mid century, Scandinavian Rare desk model 590 Produced by Svenskt Tenn ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Italian Desk with Return in Mahogany and Maple with Turquoise Top
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Attributed to Gustavo & Vito Latis, desk with a return, mahogany, maple, formica, Italy, circa 1960 Made in Italy, this writing desk with return is a testament to the design ethos p...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Formica, Mahogany, Maple

Finn Juhl Rare Desk for Bovirke in Teak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Finn Juhl for Bovirke, desk, model ‘BO 69’, teak, metal, brass, Denmark, design ca. 1953, made late 1950s Finn Juhl conceived this rare version of the desk model ‘BO 69’ in the late 1950s. Bovirke first produced a model after a design by Juhl in 1953. This was a teak version with four polychrome painted wood...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Brass

France Desk Art Deco, 1930, Material, Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French desk style: Art Deco Year 1920 Material: carved wood It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used make it unique. It i...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

mirror top arched writing desk, vanity, or console table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
arched writing desk with mirror top clad in faux leather with matching mirror top pedestal I'm told this is an Adrian Pearsall table originally designed to hug the back of a serpentine sectional. Height is perfectly matched to the Adrian Pearsall mirrored...
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North American 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Faux Leather, Mirror

Baker Country French Black Lacquer Gold Trim Leather Desk Console
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Black lacquer embossed green lather top French Provincial writing table or desk with three drawers by Baker. Stunning looking piece.
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Hardwood

Action Office Writing Desk by George Nelson and Robert Propst for Herman Miller
Located in New York, NY
Action Office desk, designed by George Nelson & Robert Propst for Herman Miller from the 1960s. Base made of chrome-plated aluminum with white plastic protectors. Lockable hinged cov...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Aluminum

Pierre Paulin Bird's-Eye Maple and Walnut Parquetry Writing Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Exceedingly rare Pierre Paulin reception desk or writing table for Baker. Bird's-eye maple veneers inlaid with dark walnut in the signature motif for the Paulin collection. Very well...
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American Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Birdseye Maple, Walnut

Early 1961 Peter Løvig Danish Teak Executive Desk – Freestanding with Bookcase
Located in London, Park Royal
An exceptional early production model of Peter Løvig Nielsen’s iconic Danish teak executive desk, date-stamped 16 March 1961. Designed during the golden era of Scandinavian modernism...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Old English Sheraton Mahogany Kidney Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Old English Sheraton Mahogany Kidney Desk
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English Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Desk table called “Gerard Philipe” by Jules Wabbes
Located in Uccle, BE
Desk table called “Gerard Philipe” by Jules Wabbes. Solid laminated Padouk desk resting on 4 steel legs with “gun barrel” finish. 3 storage under the top. The model takes its name fr...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Padouk

Mid Century Modern Three Drawer Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Freehold, NJ
This mid century modern writing desk features hardwood construction, walnut veneer with original finish, three dovetailed drawers with black painted hardware, and tall tapered legs. ...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Mid-Century Maple "Planner Group" Desk by Paul McCobb for Winchendon
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This mid-century desk was designed by American furniture maker Paul McCobb for Winchendon. Featuring blonde maple wood throughout and accenting brass pulls. Four total drawers and lo...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Brass

Hardwood and Reclaimed Timber Desk Befit with Five Drawers & Gilded Handles
Located in Reading, Berkshire
An Impressive Hardwood & Reclaimed Timber Desk Befit With Five Drawers & Gilded Handles. The external frame tips it's hat to midcentury, the drawer handle...
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British Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Farsø Stolefabrik Desk for Maurice Villency
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stunning rosewood desk made by Farsø Stolefabrik For Maurice Villency. Deep wood grain throughout with accenting metal pulls, and finished back. Ple...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Rectangular Table or Desk in Solid Wengé
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Dining table or desk, solid wengé, Northern Europe, 1960s This rectangular shaped table is completely executed in solid wengé. The corpus is structured in a horizontal manner, whic...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wenge

All Solid Teak Top and Base Architectural Studio Made Partners Desk Mint!
Located in Rockaway, NJ
All Solid Teak Top And Base Architectural Studio Made Partners Desk MINT! Superior quality Mid-Century Modern studio custom built all solid teak and rosewood architectural executive...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Teak

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