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Period: 20th Century
Amsterdamse School Desk in Oak and Coromandel Wood
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Desk, leather, coromandel, oak, Netherlands, 1920s
This distinctive desk was crafted in the Netherlands during the 1920s and exemplifies the Amsterdamse School movement. Made from o...
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Dutch Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
Impressive French Writing Desk in the Antique Style of Louis XIV Mahogany Bronze
Located in Berlin, DE
Royal palisander and tulip wood on softwood. Three-part straight frame base. Slightly protruding, broadly framed writing surface, inlaid with gold embossed leather surface, including...
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French Louis XIV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Large Vintage Bespoke Kneehole Desk, English, Oak, Writing Table, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large vintage kneehole desk. An English, oak panelled writing table, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970. Crafted to a high standard, this bespoke drawing room desk...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
Guillerme Et Chambron Oak Extending Top Desk Or Dining Table, France, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
1960's French Guillerme et Chambron desk that can be easily
converted to a dining table.
Fluted front legs.
Hidden storage cabinets with single shelf on sides of table.
Mitered oak t...
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French Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Hardwood & Green Leather Partner Desk with Sliding Keyboard Shelf Twin Pedestal
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this vintage Twin Pedestal partner desk with drop front sliding keyboard shelf
A good looking and well made desk with a premium vintage green le...
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English Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
$1,210 Sale Price
30% Off
Danish Cabinetmaker Teak and Oak Desk with Drawers, Denmark, circa 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
Firm believers in Functionalism, Danish designers and cabinetmakers avoided short-lived aesthetic trends alike, concentrating on crafting with quality materials instead. This desk is...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
1960s Rattan And Formica Right Sided Writing Desk With Matching Chair
Located in Monrovia, CA
1960s Rattan And Formica Right Sided Writing Desk With Matching Chair.
1960s Rattan Desk With Formica & Grass Cloth. The Pull Out Pencil Drawer Has A Curved Rattan Handle.
All Other Drawers Are On The Right Side Of Desk With Matching Curved Rattan Pull Out Handles. The Bottom Drawer Is Considered A File Drawer. The Desk Surface Is Covered In 1960s Formica...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Grasscloth, Bamboo, Formica, Wood
Altuglas Architect's Office by Gacita and Tiberi for Mode Europe, 1970
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
Architect's desk in smoked altuglas and rectangular glass top by Marcello GACITA and Pierre TIBERI for MODE EUROPE, 1970s.
Dimensions: L160 x D77 x H74 cm
Category
French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Altuglas
Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Bois-Satiné Writing Table
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A fine French kidney shaped bureau plat desk, having an inset beige leather top. Two side drawers over cabriole legs with ormolu mounts.
Category
French Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
No. 804 Rolltop Desk
Located in Munich, DE
Rare and unusual desk designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini. By pulling the desk top out you open the rolltop. This desk cabinet has a lot of storage space, 10 drawers at the f...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$6,557
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
Materials
Aluminum
$4,111 Sale Price
44% Off
Mid-Century Style Wooden Desk, Italian Manufactory, 1960s
Located in Milano, Lombardia
This wooden desk dating from the 1960s is a classic example of the era's design, featuring clean, functional lines. Made of solid wood, it stands out for its craftsmanship and elegan...
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Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Restored Modern Original Desk by Widdicomb, c. 1950
Located in Wilton, CT
Offering a beautifully restored Art Deco desk by Widdicomb, USA, one of America's great names in mid-century furniture making. This rare desk fr...
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Spanish Carved Walnut Wood Trestle-Leg Table w/Forged Iron Stretcher, 8+ Ft Long
Located in Atlanta, GA
A gorgeous Spanish carved-walnut trestle table with iron stretcher from the mid 20th century. This vintage table from Spain features a rectangular shaped top, just over 8 feet in length, raised upon a pair of fluidly-carved trestle legs adorn with carved-diamond accents, wavy-carvings at the underside stretchers, and terminate into volute feet. The lyre-inspired trestles legs are braced with a crossing pair of gracefully curved forged-iron bar stretchers that add lovely visual interest to the underside of the table. The rich walnut has a nice patina. This mid-century Spanish stretcher table...
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Spanish 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl 'Directors' Writing Desk in White Polyurethane
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl, 'Directors' writing desk, polyurethane, Germany, 1970/71
Ernest Hofmann, also known by his artist name 'Igl', recently gained an international audienc...
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German Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Plastic
Drawer desk in wood and leather style ico parisi 1970s
Located in taranto, IT
Beautiful and very rare desk with curved wooden drawers and leather top, original made in Italy in the 1970s.
Additional two drawers built into the shelf, pull-out as needed, one of ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood, Bentwood
"B286" Desk By Bruno Weil For Thonet
By Bruno Weil
Located in London, GB
A modernist B286 desk designed by German designer Bruno Weil for Thonet circa 1930.
Blue enamelled steel with chromed draws and a magnificent thick Saint Gobain glass table...
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Bauhaus Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Walnut Desk by Gianfranco Frattini 1956
Located in Berlin, DE
Very elegant writing desk with four drawers and open compartments on both sides. Made of solid walnut wood, handles are made of blackened metal.
Height of writing surface 70 cm
Gianf...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Original Vintage Karl Springer Executive Black Lacquered Desk
Located in North Miami, FL
This large scale executive desk belonged to the late fashion designer, Geoffrey Beene. Sourced from his Estate in Oyster Bay, NY, it is in good vintage condition, 4 invisible drawer...
Category
American Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique Country French Desk, Leather Top with Gilded Embossed Border. Restored
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Country French Desk or Writing Table with a most unusual curved side. The bottom of the Antique French Desk is for the most part al...
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French Country Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Italian Paolo Buffa Parchment Veneer Mahogany Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Italian 1940s parchment veneer desk raised on rectangular mahogany bases with 8 mahogany trimmed drawers (design attributed to PAOLO BUFFA) (probably made by OSVALDO BORSANI)
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Parchment Paper
Borge Mogensen Drop-Leaf Office or Dining Table in Teak and Steel Denmark
Located in WIJCKEL, NL
Danish Modernism free-standing office desk or dining table, model 206 by Borge Morgensen, made of fined teak top and matte chrome-plated steel fra...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-16-A Z-Element Table / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
Located in Zürich, CH
Sculptural qualities define this object. A vivid dynamic between the different volumes and surfaces, showing different qualities from different angles. Its expressive form offers a c...
Category
Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Peter Løvig Nielsen Teak Boomerang Desk Danish Denmark, 1968
Located in Geneva, CH
Boomerang teak & brass desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen produced by Hedensted Møbelfabrik, Denmark 1968
3 frond drawers, 1 bar cabinet at the back, with key.
Beautiful legs with brass d...
Category
Danish Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$5,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Small central desk with two drawers and open compartment
By Paolo de Padova
Located in Milano, IT
COD-2560
Small central desk with two drawers on the front, open compartment and beautiful document holder on the top.
Italian manufacture, ca. 1960.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Plexiglass desk by Comatec, France, circa 1980
By Comatec
Located in Paris, FR
Plexiglass desk by Comatec
Louis XVI style cylinder desk in Plexiglas
Signed and numbered 69/200
France, circa 1980
Category
French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Plexiglass
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Desk in Tawi Walnut & Steel
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and rare drop leaf desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar in Tawi Walnut & Steel.
USA, circa 1950.
Mid-Century Modern Dunbar Desk
Hardwood veneers
Berne, Indiana
Angular...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Jules Leleu Double Pedestal Mahogany Art Deco Desk with Gilt Bronze Details
By Jules Leleu
Located in St. Louis, MO
Jules Leleu (1883-1961) double-fronted mahogany and brass desk, circa 1935.
Having two set of four pedestal drawers and a single frieze drawer, accented in gilt bronze. Inset with p...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
A French Parchment Dressing Table / Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
A Parchment dressing table finished on 4 sides. Having a interior compartment that is reached by raising the central section on top of the des...
Category
French Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Parchment Paper
Pietro Lingeri Desk in Briar Root Veneer
By Pietro Lingeri
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Pietro Lingeri, desk, briar root veneer, glass, brass, metal, Italy, 1930s
This rationalist desk is designed by the Italian architect Pietro Lingeri. The desk features several compartments and drawers with round brass handles...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
French Mid-Century Dining Table/Desk with Leaf
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful 1940s MidCcentury French dining table with 1 leaf. Splayed leg base. Marked "XXXXVIII" and "48" on bottom. Could make a fabulous desk! Very good looking piece in great orig...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique Liberty Chinoiserie Hardwood Writing Side Occasional Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique fine quality carved Chinoiserie hardwood writing side or occasional table. Believed to have originally come from Liberty C1900. Decorated with Foo dogs, trees and plants.
...
Category
Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
$1,440 Sale Price
30% Off
French 1970s Desk by Michel Mortier
Located in Long Island City, NY
Michel MORTIER (1925-2015)- A writing table with a beech base and a white laminated plywood top. Model MP2 (Mortier/ Perrigault), 1979.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Laminate, Beech
Fine French Art Deco Palisander Desk and Chair by Robert Bloch
By Athelia by Robert Bloch
Located in Long Island City, NY
Robert Bloch for Studio Athelia - A fine French Art Deco rosewood secretary desk with a flip top, four drawers, refined chrome hardware (the top can be ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Black Onyx Glass & Walnut Italian Mid-Century Modern Executive Desk by Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
A Rare and Elegant Italian MId-Century Modern Neoclassical Desk / Writing Table by Gio Ponti in solid walnut with an inset top of black onyx glass and brass details. Ponti's design a...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Onyx, Brass
Cubist Art Deco Desk in Mahogany - Barcelona, 1930
Located in Girona, Girona
Cubist Art Deco desk with flame mahogany veneer. Six drawers and a door opening on the front, a niche on one side. Mahogany pull handles, polished brass hardware. French polish. Very...
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Spanish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Maurice Villency Extending Teak Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century modern teak desk by Maurice Villency. Features movable drawers and a 19" extension leaf. Comes with Danish desk chair.
Please confirm location NY or NJ
Category
Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
$1,800 / set
20th Century Empire Style Writing Table or Bureau Plat
Located in Berlin, DE
Writing table or bureau plat in Empire style after Jacob Desmalter.
Solid, ebonized beech, partially carved and hand-painted. Cutted out pedestal on profiled disc feet. Over which ar...
Category
Empire 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Stunning Hardwood & Brass Military Campaign Workstation Desk for Home Computer
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Military Campaign style home office desk / workstation
This piece was specially designed to house a tower PC, you have the space on ...
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English Campaign 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Jansen French Louis XVI Style Ebonized and Black Leather Desk
Located in Queens, NY
French Louis XVI style (1940s) ebonized & gilt bronze trim desk / cartonnier with 2 drawers and a black leather & gold tooled top supported on 4 tapered square legs. (stamped: JANSEN)
Category
French Louis XVI Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Gold Leaf, Ormolu
Antique French Neoclassical Revival Style Desk & Chair Set w/Original Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Neoclassical style desk and chair set, with their original painted finish, from the early 20th century. This antique set from France features a desk with faux-marble painted...
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French Neoclassical Revival 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
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
Vintage Executive Ebonized and Chrome Desk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This stunning vintage executive desk from the 1970s is a true testament to classic American craftsmanship. Designed for both functionality and style, it features three spacious drawe...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
French Futurist / Mid-Century Modern Trapezoid Desk by Alain Marcoz, circa 1956
By Alain Marcoz
Located in New York, NY
A rare and important desk by French avant-garde architect Alain Marcoz; the piece was hand made for his Parisian home, circa 1956. The desk or writing table in solid oak has a unique...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Classic Bamboo & Lacquer Campaign Desk With Chair By E. Murio
By E. Murio
Located in Austin, TX
East meets West, Bamboo meets Lacquer. Add a generous helping of mid-century charm to your surroundings with this Bamboo & Lacquer Campaign Desk by Murio. Serve your workspace needs ...
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Philippine Campaign Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Upholstery, Bamboo
$1,792 Sale Price
45% Off
Art Deco Style Maitland-Smith Faux Ostrich Leather Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
This outstanding Art Deco style desk is crafted by Maitland-Smith, circa 1970s. The company is well known for its use of unusual materials. This desk is beautifully covered in faux o...
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Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Italian Midcentury Modern Design Wood Glass Brass Desk 1950s
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Italian midcentury modern design desk with wooden frame and brass details, interlocking glass top and four drawers, production Italy 1950s
Please note that the item is original of t...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Beautiful rectangular Napoleon III Writing Desk early century black and gold
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful rectangular 1920 Napoleon III writing desk, walnut structure, walnut, leather top with gold workings and brass fixtures. measure cm...
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Italian Napoleon III 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Georgian Style Writing Bureau
Located in London, GB
A smart and beautifully designed antique Georgian style bureau. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1950’s.
It is of superb quality, it is great looking and extremely...
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British Georgian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Milo Baughman Desk for Directional Furniture
Located in Toledo, OH
Milo Baughman desk for Directional Furniture. 48" writing desk with movable drawer base on rollers. Flat black frame with walnut top. Cabinet has file drawer and 2 storage drawers. 4...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Brazilian Modern Desk in Hardwood with File Cabinet, Jorge Zalszupin, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this desk with a file cabinet, designed by Jorge Zalszupin and produced by his company L’Atelier in the 1960s, highlights an innovative approach to Brazilian rosewoo...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Ladies Desk from Hikor, 1980s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
A Simple beech wood writing desk from the Hikor Písek company, 1980´s, Czechoslovakia
The design is very simple and elegant. It features a section with 4 drawers. The surface of thi...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Beech
$1,259 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century Modern Italian Console, Pine Wood, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Italian Console, Pine Wood, 1960s
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid-20th Century French Chinoiserie Jansen Style Vanity Table
Located in Dallas, TX
Lovely 20th mid-century French Chinoiserie Jansen style vanity table with eglomise mirror top. So unique! Beautiful! Circa 1940.
25.5w x 15d x 34h
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French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Rare Desk H-55 by Åke Hassbjer in teak and steel base, 1950s
By Oscar Edv. Ekelund
Located in Göteborg, SE
Very rare desk of Åke Hassbjer!
During his career, Åke Hassbjer would create models and environments for several different manufacturers. He has designed several pieces of furniture...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
20th Century Imperial Bureau Plat / Writing Desk in the Style of Louis XVI
Located in Berlin, DE
Imperial bureau plat / desk in the style of Louis XVI
Piano black polished veneer on solid oak and wood. Extremely finely chased and rich bronze applications. Rectangular body. A ha...
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Desk and its armchair
Located in Paris, FR
Desk veneered with black varnished ebony.
The legs are composed of a box with three drawers with glass and chromed metal handles on one side and a solid base on the other.
It opens ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$83,459
Circa 1930's Waring & Gillow Ltd Lancaster Oak Desk on Bun Legs & Seven Drawers
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this beautiful Waring & Gillow circa 1930's oak desk, dressing table on bun feet.
Made by one of the greatest furniture makers in British Histor...
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English Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Fine French 19th-20th Century Louis XV Style Giltwood Carved Center Hall Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine French 19th-20th century Louis XV style giltwood carved center gall table with marble top. The rectangular shaped frame intricately carved frame with an "X" stretcher centered...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble
$19,850 Sale Price
30% Off
Mid-Century Chrome Trestles Desk, 1970s
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Mid-Century Chrome Trestles Desk, 1970s
Minimalist - table desk - Vintage furniture
Measures : 140x70cm H:74cm
Materials : Chrome - Glass
Light signs of oxidation on the trestles.
Category
Minimalist 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
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