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Period: 20th Century
Duotone Metal Desk by Marko, Blue and Gray, Two Drawers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking example of industrial design, this duotone metal desk by Marko features a distinctive blue and gray finish that embodies mid-century utilitarian aesthetics. With its robus...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Midcentury Bamboo and Rattan Desk Writing Table with Drawers, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury beautiful desk writing table with three drawers in bamboo, rattan and wicker in the style of Dal Vera. Made in Italy in the 1970s.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan, Wood

Versatile Mid Century Walnut Writing Desk Dining Table 1960s
Located in Forest Grove, PA
A versatile Mid century walnut kitchen, dining table or writing desk. Book matched top with solid legs. The top and legs are in superb condition and almost look new. The underside an...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Mid Century White Steel Tanker Des w/ Formica Top by Globe-Wernicke
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Atomic age white painted steel tanker desk features a wood grain Formica top, 2 pull-out work tables, and a center drawer with 5 side drawers. The de...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

An Impressive Mid-Century Modern Semi circular Desk, 1970s
Located in Sherborne, GB
A teak desk of boomerang form, large and stately size. The twin pedestal featuring beautiful brass handles that are in the form of Sanskrit Seal. These feature animals. The drawers o...
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Pakistani Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Metal Wood Glass Writing Desk Console Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, with beautiful low front side drawer, completed with its elegant black glass top. This table used to be a knittin...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Glass, Wood

Modernist Patchwork Burl Executive Desk By Paul Evans Cityscape For Directional
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This impressive modernist executive desk, model number PE 400, designed by Paul Evans circa 1975, showcases the brilliant burl wood patchwork design of the designers last series City...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

Restored Bauhaus Desk, Erich Dieckmann, Lacquered Rosewood, Germany circa 1925
Located in Regensburg, DE
Original, fully restored Bauhaus Desk, attributed to Erich Dieckmann, Germany, 1923-1925 at the Bauhaus in Weimar. Wonderful rosewood / Palisander veneer with excellent piano lacquer...
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German Bauhaus Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Stainless Steel, Nickel

Paul Evans Brutalist Skyline Dining Table
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Paul Evans brutalist sculpted bronze resin dining table with 48" x 96" x 3/4" thick glass top. Signed PE70 Only base is 65" x 27".
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American Brutalist Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen Desk, Denmark 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Splendid Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard Nielsen Desk, Model 310 for Søborg Møbler Denmark 1950s
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Vintage Oak Desk with Seven Drawers, 1940s
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning vintage oak desk, designed in France, circa 1940s. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this desk features thoughtful design and wood...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

Coen de Vries Petite Writing Desk, 1954
Located in Dronten, NL
Beautiful designed, original Mid-Century Modern petite writing desk with black dye birch X-base, red dye birch drawer and a formica top. Coen de Vries is among the Dutch pioneers of ...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Formica, Birch

Cabinet with writing desk 'Bauletto' production Saporiti, design by Giovanni Offredi
Located in Milano, IT
Chest of drawers with sliding door top for rolling up, pull-out top that can be used as a writing desk, one drawer and internal storage compartments, four drawers. Metal handles and ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Chinoiserie Multiple Compartments Asian Writing Table Desk Rounded Bach MINT
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Chinoiserie Multiple Compartments Asian Writing Table Desk Rounded Bach MINT
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Chinese Chinoiserie 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Hardwood, Lacquer

Mid-Century Danish Modern Roll Top Desk, Dresser or Cabinet in Teak
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine looking roll top Scandinavian desk made in the 1970s. It features beautiful teak wood and plenty of storage space. In the style of: Finn Juhl or Arne Vodder.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful remarkable statement in design and craftsmanship. This mid-century teak Danish desk, precisely crafted in exceptional teak grain wood, with a fully finished back the finish...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Louis XV Style Folding Desk with One Drawer, 1950
Located in Miami, FL
Louis XV style folding desk with one drawer. An exceptional Louis XV style desk, made of early Italian antique oak wood. This piece screams high quality. Beautiful grain and patina....
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French Louis XV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Exceptional Desk in Mahogany, Walnut, Ebony and Brass Early 20th Century
Located in Meer, VAN
Exceptional Secretary Desk in Mahogany, Walnut, Ebony and Brass Early 20th Century This unique desk is one of the most exceptional pieces of furniture we have ever seen. Truly museu...
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European Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Exquisite 1920s French Art Deco Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann Style Rosewood Desk
Located in Reading, Berkshire
1920s Art Deco Solid Rosewood Rectangular Desk With Original Fittings. The Central Drawer is housed between two sets of drawers with Chrome finished feet, and handles. This exquisite Streamline Moderne desk...
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French Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Stainless Steel

Ebonized and Gilded Chinoiserie Karges Leather Top Writing Executuve Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This Ebonized and Gilded Chinoiserie Karges Leather Top Writing Executive Desk is an extraordinary example of fine craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Designed by the renowned Ameri...
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American Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Brazilian Rosewood Executive Desk
By Gayeski Furniture Coordinates
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This exquisite mid-century rosewood desk, crafted by Gayeski Furniture Coordinates, Inc. in Panama City, Florida during the 1970s, is a true testament to timeless design and craftsma...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome

Freestanding Desk in Solid Oak, by a Danish Cabinetmaker, Mid-Century, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
A refined mid-century freestanding desk in solid oak and with brass handles. Made by a Danish cabinetmaker in 1950s. Nice lines for this perfect office desk. Overall a great impression...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Queen Anne, Mahogany, Brass, Writing Desk, England, 1900s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Queen Anne, Mahogany, Brass, Writing Table or Desk, England, 1900s A Queen Anne style mahogany and brass writing desk designed and produced in late 19th/early 20th century England. ...
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English Queen Anne Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Baker Furniture Georgian Flame Mahogany Leather Top Slant Front Architect's Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Georgian style slant front architect's desk. The desk features shallow drawers and shelved cabinets on one side and open bookcases with adjustable shelving on the othe...
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American Georgian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Italian Desk, 1950s
Located in Palermo, PA
Italian desk, 1950s. Dimensions: H= 80 cm; W= 153 cm; D= 66 cm.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Large Rectangular Mid Century Danish Modern Parsons Dining Table in Exotic Woods
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large and beautifully grained exotic hardwoods dining from Denmark circa 1970's. Its features a large classic Parsons design form. It has one 20 inch extension leaf as shown. The m...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood, Birch, Oak

David Parmelee for Founders Staved Rosewood X-Form Desk or Table, Circa 1970s
Located in Peabody, MA
Mid-century modern writing desk featuring a staved rosewood top over an X-form chrome base, designed by Dave Parmelee for Founders Furniture, circa 1970s.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome

Bernhardt Pedersen Danish Mid Century Modern Rosewood Roll Top Desk
Located in Plainview, NY
A rare Bernhardt Pedersen & Son Danish Mid Century Modern roll top writing desk crafted from beautifully grained rosewood, the desk emanates a warm and inviting aura, drawing attenti...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

1940s Art Deco Midcentury Italian Walnut Burl Glass Writing Desk Table Console
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, in wood with elegant carved frame sides and black glass top highlighted by the two drawers with the beautiful handle...
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Italian Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Fritz Hansen 1950s Small Maple Desk with Laminate Top and Two Drawers
Located in Dronten, NL
This compact desk by Fritz Hansen combines clean Scandinavian design with everyday practicality. Crafted in warm maple with a light laminate top, it offers a bright, durable surface ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Laminate, Maple

Gio Ponti Teak and Brass Desk Designed for the BNL Offices, ISA Bergamo, 1950s
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
This Gio Ponti Desk, designed for BNL offices and manufactured by Isa Bergamo during the 1950s, is a beautiful piece of furniture that showcases the designer's signature style. Made of solid teak wood, the desk features a sleek and elegant design with clean lines and a minimalist aesthetic. The piece also features brass feet and details, which add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall design. The desk top - with a dimension of 161x80.5cm (WxD) - has ample surface space for writing and working and the three drawers provide ample storage for documents and office supplies...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Mastercraft Mid Century Brass Leather Top Campaign Style Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Chic mid century desk crafted in brass in a sleek, now classic modern form, featuring a tooled leather top, three drawers on a case with stylized campaign hardware, a base with elega...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Gallotti and Radice Glass President Desk Italy suits Hollywood Recency interior
Located in Dronten, NL
President Desk made of safety glass with a stainless steel frame. Originally designed by Gallotti & Radice in 1971, this piece is made circa 1988. Marked with label. Gallotti & Rad...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Stainless Steel

Osvaldo Borsani Desk for Tecno Milano, Italy 1950
Located in Wilnis, UT
Beautiful large executive desk designed by Osvaldo Borsani, manufactured by Tecno Milano in Italy, circa 1950. This eye-catching desk has a unique design with the integrated drawer ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Chrome

Writing Table
Located in London, England
French cherrywood writing table with pull out slides and leather inset top. Circa 1950. H 77cm (AH 60cm) x W 111/179cm x D 60cm
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Edwardian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry

Mid Century Saarinen for Johnson Furniture Drop Side Desk c. 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Chic mid century desk designed by Eero Saarinen for the John Stuart Furniture Company, circa 1950's. This stylish desk features a rectangular top, with a drop side leaf, which can b...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Aluminum

Mid-Century Desk by Domino Møbler
Located in Raleigh, NC
Mid-century Danish teak desk manufactured by Domino Møbler. Sweet little desk with a rectangular shaped desk top. Long squared teak legs support the desk. On the right-hand side is a...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Teak

French Sculptural Baroque Style Desk in Stained Pine, Early 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A fabolous french baroque style freestanding desk in solid stained pined. Finely handcrafted in the first half of the 20th century. Decorative decadent carvings. This fine desk w...
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French Louis XIII 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

Light Danish Desk, Denmark 1950's
Located in New York, NY
A bleached Teak desk with exposed joinery finished on all sides. Clearance under apron 24”.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Gae Aulenti for Zanotta "Gaetano" Writing Table, Italy 1970s
Located in Naples, IT
Gaetano work table by Gae Aulenti for Zanotta with original glass top supported by two folding trestles in black and red enamelled metal. Timeless object. With its dry and essential ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Modern Contemporary Italian Dining Table "METRA" by Makio Hasuike for Seccose
Located in Philadelphia, PA
For your consideration a beautiful sculptural dining table designed by Makio Hasuike for Seccose, Italy, circa 1980s. The name is METRA and is built with a super light yet super-stro...
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European Post-Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Aluminum

Carrocel Interiors Art Deco Style Figured Walnut Office Desk
Located in Forney, TX
A high quality custom made walnut contemporary writing desk by luxury furniture maker Carrocel Interiors. Styled in timeless Art Deco Modern tas...
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Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Louis XVI Style Desk, circa 1900
Located in Greding, DE
Louis XVI style desk, crafted around 1900. The tabletop features burgundy leather with a surrounding brass trim. Three shallow drawers with refined brass fittings offer practical sto...
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Louis XVI Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Joaquim Tenreiro, Writing Desk in Rosewood for Bloch Editores, 1960s, Brazil
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Joaquim Tenreiro / Writing Desk Rosewood, Glass / Brazil, 1966 From The Bloch Editores Offices Designed in 1966 for Bloch Editores, this rosewood desk combines clean rectangular lin...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Glass, Hardwood

George I Style Burl Walnut and Walnut Writing table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique George I Style burl walnut and walnut writing table, circa 1920's. With a book matched burl walnut top with yew wood crossbanding, the front of the frieze with a drawer with brass hardware the sides and back of the frieze with burl walnut, resting on walnut cabriole legs. With an old paper label indicating this writing table was made in England. Also with a label indicating this table was sold at one time by legendry Los Angeles design firm Cannell and Chaffin...
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English George I Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

1940's Traditional style 9 Drawer Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1940's Traditional style 9 Drawer Mahogany Writing Desk. Finished all the way around and can be placed to show the whole.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Midcentury Modern Mahogany Desk by Ole Wanscher, A. J. Iversen, Denmark, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking desk by Ole Wanscher, made in mahogany with table top dressed in black leather. Very elegant lines and sophisticated details. Brass hoops for pulling out extensions on the s...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

1930s Antique White Neoclassical Writing Table or Vanity
Located in Stamford, CT
1930s neoclassical writing table or vanity table. Newly painted in an antique white finish. New vintage brass ring pulls have overall unpolish...
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American Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Warren Platner for Knoll Writing Desk in Oak and Black Leather
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Warren Platner for Knoll, writing desk, oak, chrome-plated metal, black leather, United States, 1970s. This writing table with two drawers and an extendable panel was designed by W...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Steel

Stickley Antique Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk or Library Table, Refinished
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 Gorgeous quarter sawn oak, with original hammered copper hardwa...
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American Arts and Crafts Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Copper

Swedish Modern Desk by Master Carpenter Hjalmar Jackson, Sweden, 1938
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful small desk, built by master carpenter Hjalmar Jackson. Made from rosewood with elegant inlayed lines of lighter wood.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat Leather Top Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An outstanding French Louis XV style writing desk or bureau plat desk with bronze trim and ornate ormolu mounts and embossed leather top. The desk is finished on all sides and could ...
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French Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Walnut

George Nelson Desk for Herman Miller, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
George Nelson Desk for Herman Miller, 1960s The Top has a very floating appearance.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Danish Mid-Century Rosewood Writing Desk
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Rosewood Danish desk, circa 1960's. Unique 5 legged design with metal pulls and a bank of drawers that all lock at the same time from the top! Finished on bot...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Early 20th C. Chippendale Style Mahogany Oxbow Slant Front Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
An early 20th century Chippendale Style Mahogany Oxbow Slant Front Secretary Desk. 4 dovetailed Serpentine drawers. Slant front door opens to reveal addition storage space with 5 sma...
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American Chippendale 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Diminutive Gio Ponti for Schirolli Stained Mahogany and Laminate Writing Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Small writing table/student desk in stained mahogany with attractive mint green laminate surface by Gio Ponti for Schirolli (ca. 1950, Italy). Stylish piece with modernist details in...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Laminate, Mahogany

Louis XVI Style Desk With Leather Top
Located in Austin, TX
Writing table desk in the Louis XVI style made of Mahogany. The desk has been ebonized and finished in a lustrous Museum quality French polish and boasts an embossed leather top. Fea...
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Louis XVI Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

French Louis XV Rococo Style Walnut Writing Desk Table Circa 1960s
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This elegant French Louis XV Rococo style writing desk showcases the timeless craftsmanship and ornate detailing that define 18th-century French design, recreated beautifully in the ...
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North American Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Danish Modern Floating Top Teak Desk by G.V. Møbler
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful Danish modern floating top teak desk manufactured by G.V. Møbler in Denmark, circa 1960s. This desk has an innovative design where you can appreciate the fine attention to ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Extraordinary Pierre Jeanneret Library Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
We are very pleased to present this exceptional and rare Pierre Jeanneret illuminated reading table with provenance from DAV (Dayanand Anglo-Vedic) College Chandigarh which was built...
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Indian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

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