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Period: 20th Century
Ernest 'Igl' Hofmann Corner Desk in White Polyurethane
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernest 'Igl' Hofmann for Wilhelm Werndl, corner desk, model 'Jet', polyurethane, Germany, 1970/71 Ernest Hofmann, also known by his artist name 'Igl', recently gained an internation...
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German Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Plastic

John Widdicomb for Mastercraft Black Lacquered and Brass Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
This Classic writing table or desk by John Widdicomb for Mastercraft. Composed of a large black lacquered wood top with canted corners that sits atop a brass frame. Brass legs swoop ...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Aksel Bender Madsen & Ejner Larsen Desk by Næstved Møbelfabrik in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare desk designed by Aksel Bender Madsen & Ejner Larsen. Produced by Næstved Møbelfabrik in Denmark.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Early 20th Century French Carved Oak Table
Located in Savannah, GA
This is a fabulous quality, very highly carved table made in France, circa 1920. The table has extremely Fine quality carvings throughout. The side...
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French Rococo 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Desk by Giorgio Preti Mid 20th Century
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Desk by Giorgio Preti, Italy, 1950s. Designed for then CEO of the Banco di San Geminiano e San Prospero. Wood, brass. Examples provided with original sk...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Modernist Black Lacquered Desk or Writing Table, 1930s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Art Deco Modernist desk or writing table. Striking Dutch design from the 1930s. Original black lacquered oak base with three original drawers with red lacquered ...
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Dutch Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Louis XVI-Style Mahogany Desk with Leather Writing Surface & Pull-Out Extensions
Located in Eindhoven, NL
This elegant early 20th-century Louis XVI-style desk is crafted from rich mahogany and features a gold-tooled leather writing surface, exhibiting minor scratches consistent with age ...
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

American Arts & Crafts Era Mahogany Side Table or Small Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Iconic American arts and crafts table with a bold simple form which marked the era and this handsome table/desk is exemplary of the movement. It is constructed of fine mahogany wood...
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American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Bbpr for Olivetti, Spazio Table, Desk, 1950s/60s
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Large 'Spazio' table or desk with a top covered in green vinyl, resting on a gray and black metal base. The feet end with black circular tips. Studio BBPR model for Olivetti, in the...
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Italian Industrial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Kipp Stewart American Design Foundation MCM Solid Cherry Corner Desk
Located in Countryside, IL
Kipp Stewart American Design Foundation Mid Century solid cherry corner desk This desk measures: 47.5 wide x 36.25 deep x 22.25 inches high...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry

Scrittoio degli Anni 50-60 restaurato
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Scrittoio con cassetti sotto piano, legno massello di faggio tinto e impiallacciato legno di mogano, piano ricoperto in formica. Completamente restaurato.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Formica, Beech

Louis XVI Writing Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French Louis XVI style desk of mahogany, finished with a museum quality French polish. The desk is adorned with gilt brass trims throughout, and with tapered legs that boast gilt bro...
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French Louis XVI Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Mid-Century Wooden and Glass Writing Desk
Located in Milano, IT
Cute wooden writing desk of fine Italian manufacture from the 1950s. The desk is made in the frame entirely of fine, light-coloured wood. The legs supporting the structure are long...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1970s table M1, Stefan Wewerka
Located in Neuss, NW
Versatile table in Bauhaus design. Model M1 by Stefan Wewerka for Tecta. Draft from 1979. High-quality construction consisting of a base with one door, two shelves, three open compar...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ash

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

Desk, 1950, Materials: Wood and Bronze, Made in France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk style: Art Deco Year: 1940 Material: Wood and bronze It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used make it unique....
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Rare Mid-Century Modern Wenge Wood Organic-Shaped Boomerang Custom Desk, 1960s
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This very rare organic-shaped desk comes from Netherlands and was manufactured during the 1960s. It has a perfect boomerang form and is made from precious wenge wood with natural thi...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wenge

Fine French Macassar Desk c.1930
Located in Kent, Dover
A fine French desk in macassar wood, with three central drawers and with chrome edging and handles.
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Macassar

Rosewood Roll Top Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Located in Dallas, TX
A rosewood tambour roll top desk with brass feet and leather trim. Designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar.  
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Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Mid-20th Century Baker Furniture Vintage Queen Ann Desk
Located in Hartville, OH
Beautiful example of this intentionally distressed leather top Queen Ann Desk with cabriolet legs and key from Baker furniture. One owner find. Signed a...
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American George I 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Wood

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

Stow Davis Mid Century Walnut and Brass Desk
Located in Countryside, IL
Stow Davis Mid Century Walnut and Brass Desk This desk measures: 76 wide x 36 deep x 29 high, with a chair clearance of 28 inches All pieces of furniture can be had in what we call...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Isabel O'neil Attributed. Hand Painted Kneehole Desk
By Isabel O'Neil Studio
Located in New York, NY
Isabel O'Neil (1908-1981) hand painted kneehole desk. The desk is a Louis XIV style and was hand-painted in 1986. The desk is black lacquered with hand-painted flowers. The desk ha...
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Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Gio Ponti Low Rectangular Table in Wood and Glass for BNL 1950s Italy
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
Low rectangular shaped table with a frontal drawer realized in wood with a glass on top, originally designed for the offices of the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (BNL) Italian manufactu...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage Maitland Smith Carved Oak Console Table / Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved oak Vintage Maitland-Smith console table/writing desk with black marble tessellated top. In the style of George III. Signed/Stamp in the back. Overall great condition.  
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American George III 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Ernest 'Igl' Hofmann 'Jet' Corner Desk in Brown & Orange Polyurethane
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernest 'Igl' Hofmann for Wilhelm Werndl, corner desk, model 'Jet', polyurethane, Germany, 1970/71 Ernest Hofmann, also known by his artist name 'Igl', recently gained an internation...
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German Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Plastic

Teak Desk by Ilmari Tapiovaara, around 1960
Located in Berlin, DE
Ilmari Tapiovaara (1914-1999), a Finnish interior architect and designer, designed this desk around 1960 for ‘La Permanente di Cantú’. Made from solid teak with brass details. The de...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Brass Inlaid Mahogany Desk, 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Louis XVI brass inlaid mahogany desk with parcel-gilt and green leather inset top. The mahogany veneered on oak. With a single drawer. Lock not working.
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French Louis XVI 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Executive Desk by Hooker w/ Finished Back
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage American desk made by Hooker Furniture with floating top. Finished back with wicker panel, four drawers, warm walnut grain throughout. Please confirm location NY or NJ
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wicker, Walnut

Maurice Villency Style Mid Century Teak Desk with Bookcase Front
Located in Countryside, IL
Maurice Villency style mid century teak desk with bookcase front The desk measures: 52.5 wide x 26.25 deep x 28.75 high, with a chair clear...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Rare Antique Shanxi Province Large Elm Calligraphy Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Antique Shanxi Province Large Elm Calligraphy Desk Rare calligraphy table in great antique condition, with original color and patina. Can be used as a large desk, a tall dining table...
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Chinese Chinese Export 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Elm

Post modern Memphis style artistic writing desk and chair, Germany 1980s
Located in ECHT, NL
Unique artistic writing desk and chair. The frame is made from steel and wrought iron in different shapes and sizes. Painted in several different colors. The glass top rest on 4 wood...
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German Post-Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Solid Oregon Pine Drop Leaf Desk / Dining Table, Journeyman piece Denmark 1960s
Located in Ystad, SE
Solid Oregon Pine Drop Leaf Desk / Dining Table, Journeyman piece Denmark 1960s In the Manner Of Børge Mogensen and Hans J Wegner. Beautiful attention to detail of woodgrains, when ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Office Desk model “Square” by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1966
Located in Barcelona, ES
Office Desk model "Square" Manufactured by Tenreiro Moveis e Decoraçao Brazil, 1966 Jacaranda, Glass Measurements 100 cm x 100 cm x 76h cm 39,3 in x 39,3 in x 29,9h in Detail This ...
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Brazilian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Jacaranda

Gianfranco Frattini Wood table or desk for Bernini Italian Design 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
The desk is designed by Gianfranco Frattini in 1950's for Bernini , a perfect example of Italian midcentury elegance and modern style of living. Frattini's works range from industria...
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

French Louis XIV Style Ebonized Mahogany Writing Desk, C. 1940
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A stately French writing desk in the Louis XIV style with a rectangular top inset with a rich, tooled leather writing surface, framed by a molded edge, and flanked on either side by ...
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French Louis XIV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Exquisite Free-standing Danish Mid-Century Writing Desk by Arne Vodder, Denmark
Located in Voorburg, NL
Exquisite Danish Free-Standing Desk in teak. Designed by Arne Vodder and produced by Sibast Denmark in 1960s. The Desk is made of teak wood and features two sets of three drawers on ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Art Deco / Machine Age Secretary , Desk designed by Wolfgang Hoffmann / Howell
Located in Buffalo, NY
Extremely rare Art Deco machine age Modernist #459 Secretary / desk sedigned by Wolfgang Hoffmann for Howell c.1934. ck photos from original Howell catalog. Chromed steel lipstick hand-pulls. Center drawer, top right and left drawere with sliding panels, lowere left file.. lower right storage. Possibly debuted at the 1933 Worlds Fair...
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American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Student Pine Writing Table Slant Top Desk France, Early 20th C
Located in Labrit, Landes
French slant top desk writing table for student, circa 1950. Pine pupitre Good antique condition with nice patina. Authentic condition with engraved marks made by the students durin...
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French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Mid Century Danish Desk in Teak 'Boomerang' by Peter Løvig Nielsen, 1960s
Located in London, GB
An iconic Danish 'Boomerang' desk, designed by Peter Løvig Nielsen and manufactured by Hedensted Mobelfabrik of Denmark, 1960's. This Iconic desk is known for its unique shape whic...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Writing Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A polished mahogany, leather top, panel writing desk with two free standing, four drawer cabinets on casters with recessed pulls.
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American 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Palisander Desk with a Three Drawers Unit by Jules Wabbes, Belgium, 1960
Located in Brussels, BE
Black Lacquered and chromed metal parts. Palisander and multiplex. Designed by Jules Wabbes for Mobilier International. Three drawers unit. Each handle are stamped "WABBES". Belgium, 1960. Litt.: Het fifties -meubel in Belgïe ( Mil De Koning...
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Belgian Industrial Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Finn Juhl Desk Model NV-40 by Niels Vodder in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare desk NV-40 designed by Finn Juhl. Produced by cabinetmaker Niels Vodder in Denmark.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1970’s French Elm Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Postmodern French writing desk. Made of Elm.
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French Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Tony Selmersheim French Art Nouveau Oak and Brass Architect's Desk
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Nouveau mahogany architect's desk featuring an upper section of three small drawers with shaped brass pulls on either side of an open compartment, above a rectangular tabl...
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French Art Nouveau 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Oak & Class Modernist Desk, France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
A large modernist desk in oak with a very interesting top comprised of a glass-covered lattice writing surface surrounded by an asymmetric lower level. A true statement piece. Can be...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Oak

Art Deco Black Lacquered Model Cambridge Partners Desk by De Coene, 1930s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Art Deco partners desk Model Cambridge.Design by De Coene.Striking Belgium design from the 1930s. . Original black lacquered solid oak base with original black l...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Dressing table from the beginning of Twentieth century, Northern Europe.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Dressing table from the beginning of Twentieth century, Northern Europe. Very good condition. AFTER renovation. dimensions: height 161 cm width 114.5 cm depth 53 cm
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Scandinavian Other 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Asian Modern Style Walnut Desk and Chair
Located in Astoria, NY
Asian Modern Style Five-Drawer Walnut Desk and Chair, the Chinese style chair with high back, the desk with brass hardware. 30.5" H x 48" W x 20" D. Provenance: From an East 52nd Str...
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Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Adrian Pearsall Craft Associates Brutalist Gold Resin & Glass Top Dining Table
Located in Chattanooga, TN
This listing is for the table alone. The dining chairs pictured are sold separately. Craft Associates Brutalist glass top dining table. This rectangular, glass-topped table can als...
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American Brutalist Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Resin, Hardwood

Heritage Henredon Scalloped Edge Olive Burl Wood Top Desk One Drawer Table MINT!
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Decorative Banded Heritage Henredon Scalloped Edge Olive Burl Wood Top Desk One Drawer Table MINT!
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Design desk by Pierre Guariche, edited by Maison Minvielle, circa 60
Located in Renens, CH
Desk by Pierre Guariche, French design Mahogany desk comprising two pedestals opening onto five drawers linked by a black-lacquered metal spacer bar, all resting on four straight l...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Italian Midcentury Writing Desk Attributed to Paolo Buffa
Located in Rome, IT
This stunning and impressive Italian executive desk with finished brass sabots and seven drawers.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Gustavian Style Unique 5 Drawer Desk
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Gustavian Style Unique 5 Drawer Desk. its been restored and repainted with Milk Paints "Oyster White"
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Swedish Gustavian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Danish Modern Executive Brazilian Rosewood Desk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Stunning Danish modern executive rosewood desk designed in Denmark, circa 1960s. This large version of the rosewood desk has been carefully refinished to reveal its natural beauty an...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

ABSOLUTELY STUNNING VINTAGE FULL LEATHER DESK WITH THREE DRAWERS MADE BY ESQUiRE
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Absolutely Stunning Vintage Full Leather Desk With Three Drawers. Made by Esquire is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and luxury. The desk is...
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British 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Vintage Gio Ponti BNL Writing Table / Desk in Italian Walnut, Beech and Brass
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

Bureau PJ-BU-08-B
Located in Paris, FR
Provenance: Chandigarh, India Student desk in solid teak. Rectangular top with drooping sides. Pair of lateral “compass” legs joined by a rear crosspiece supporting the open-case frame.
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Indian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

PLexiglass and glass desk
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Plexiglass and glass desk
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French Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Plexiglass

Vintage Industrial Oak Printing Press Desk Design Hamilton Typesetters WorkShop
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Antique Hamilton of Two Rivers Wisconsin Industrial steel/oak type Ledge Worktable for Printers, Printmakers, or TypeSetting. Patina and wear to all su...
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American Industrial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

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