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Period: 20th Century
20th Century, French Desk or Bureau Plat with Lions in the Antique Empire Style
Located in Berlin, DE
Bird's-eye maple wood on massive beech wood, partially carved and framed. The pedestal is arched on profile shaped washers.
Above the four large winged, polygonal standing heads. Three-bar frame, brass-framed, protruding rectangular worktop with historically three-section, gold-embossed leather plate...
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French Empire 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Dom Hans van der Laan Unique Desk with Copy of Original Drawings c. 1970
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dom Hans van der Laan unique desk with copy of original drawings.
From a private doctor’s practice, Sint-Michielsgestel, the Netherlands c. 1970.
Spruce, copper nails, paint.
Colo...
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Mid-Century Modern Desk/ Table by Borsani, Italy, 1950s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Desk/ Table by Borsani, Italy, 1950s
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Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Corner Desk / Vanity / Storage Unit in the Manner of Frode Holm
By Frode Holm
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare corner desk / vanity / storage unit in the manner of Frode Holm. Produced in Denmark.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Large Spanish Two Faces Baroque Style Oak Library Table or Center table
Located in Miami, FL
Handsome walnut library piece that can be used as a desk or Work table. Made of walnut having carved gadrooned and lyre legs and a stretcher made of iron. Carved on all sides .
19th...
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Spanish Renaissance 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Edwardian Mahogany and Satinwood Carlton House Desk
Located in London, GB
An early twentieth century mahogany and satinwood ‘Carlton House’ desk,
Edwardian, in the late eighteenth Neo-Classical manner, the whole with extensive decorative inlay and gilt-bra...
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British Edwardian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
1900s French Wooden Desk
Located in High Point, NC
Experience the rich history and craftsmanship of the early 1900s with this French wooden desk, an exemplar of classic design and functionality. Constructed from deep-toned wood, this...
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French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$4,995
20th Century French Kingwood and Ormolu Bureau Plat
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A rare example of a French Louis XV style bureau plat with fitted cabinet back. A handsome piece that has fine quality, bold brass mounts and is of exceptional quality.
France, Circa...
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French Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Architect's work, Lacquered system table, circa 1970
Located in Paris, FR
System table
Unique piece, special order, Circa 1970
White and orange lacquered wood
Height 77 x Width 100 x Length 81 (162 cm open)
Condition report: good original condition, so...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Compact Plywood Desk in the Style of Gerrit Rietveld, Italy, 1970s
Located in Milan, IT
Compact plywood desk in the style of Gerrit Riettveld.
Geometric composition of plywood slabs with formica details for the drawers.
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Formica, Plywood
1950's Mid-Century Modernist Floating Top Curved Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Stylize your room with this impressive writing desk. This unusual desk takes its inspiration from Art Deco design. It has a curved design that gives it a distinctive appeal and a lar...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Secretary Desk by Drexel Heritage, Floral Motifs, French Provincial, Cabinet
By Drexel
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Secretary Desk By Drexel Heritage "Brittany Collection" USA, circa 1970s
Floral Motifs, French Provincial, Cabinet, Walnut, c. 1970s Secretary Desk, Floral Motifs
Measurements: 57....
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American French Provincial Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Expressionist Rococo Berlin Deko Bureau-Plat/Desk, Lacquered in Saffron Yellow
By Bruno Paul
Located in Petershagen, DE
This Berlin Deko Bureau-Plat represents the evolution of women's writing furniture from the private intimacy of the boudoir to the representational space of the salon. Designed as a ...
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German Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple
Italian Arco Desk set by B.P.P.R for Olivetti 1963
By Olivetti
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Beautiful Arco desk set by Olivetti, with the side table too
very rare to find in this condition also the complete set
Part of the "Arco" series, this sculptural piece features b...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1980s Extendible Gilded Brass Office Desk in the Style of Rodolfo Dubarry
By Pino Rustico
Located in Marbella, ES
Handcrafted 1980s extendible mirror and gilded brass over a wooden frame office desk signed "Pino Rústico" in the style of Rodolfo Dubarry, a popular...
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Spanish Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
1980s Spanish Four Drawer Wood & Wicker Office Desk w/ Glass Top
Located in Marbella, ES
Vintage 1980s Spanish four drawer wood and wicker office desk with glass top.
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Spanish 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wicker, Wood
Italian Table in cherry wood. 1920s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lovely cherry two drawer desk just waiting for your kitchen or office.
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Italian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Cherry
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
Louis XVl Style Marquetry Bonheur du Jour
Located in Montreal, QC
A writing table with a fitted superstructure, this beautifully crafted and elegant piece has all the positive attributes. The upper section is enclosed by a pair of doors each with o...
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French Louis XVI 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Wall Mounted Console and Hinged Desk by Hovmand Olsen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A wall-mounted rosewood flip-top desk, with a black laminate writing surface over three drawers.
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Danish Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Large Antique Artist's Bench, English, Patina, 6 Seat, Kitchen, Desk, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique artist's bench. An English, mahogany over pitch pine patinated kitchen table or desk, dating to the Edwardian period and later, circa 1910.
Lovingly patinate...
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British 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Jacques Hitier for MBO, Desk in oak and black metal, year 1951
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Jacques Hitier for MBO.
Blond oak desk opening with a drawer on the front. Black laminate top. Tripod base in black lacquered metal.
French work realized in 1951.
Reference: LS546...
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French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Solid Antique Oak Writing Table, circa 1920
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1920 we offer this Solid Antique Oak Writing Table.
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American Industrial Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Rare multifunctional teak extension table and desk with drawers by Erik Wørts
By Erik Wørts
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rare multifunctional teak extension table and desk with drawers by Erik Wørts. This table is called Multifunctional table as it doubles as a desk with multiple pull out extensions an...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch, Rosewood, Teak
Bureau Modèle 3605 en Palissandre par Arne Jacobsen pour Fritz Hansen, Danemark
Located in SAINT-SEVER, FR
Bureau Modèle 3605 en Palissandre par Arne Jacobsen pour Fritz Hansen, Danemark, 1960
Plateau en palissandre avec une belle patine, le piètement chaussé de pied en palissandre massi...
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Danish Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
$3,063 Sale Price
20% Off
1980s Postmodern Marble Stone Executive Two Sided Desk
Located in Madison, WI
Incredible 1980s Postmodern Marble designer desk. Great for use as an executive desk or a two sided desk. The black pieces supporting the marble writing...
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American Post-Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble
$6,559 Sale Price
20% Off
Jacques Adnet, Leather-topped Mahogany Desk with Bronze Details, France, 1955
Located in New York, NY
Provenance:
Palais des Consuls de Rouen.
Bibliography:
For an illustration of these pieces, see:
Rouen, le Palais des Consuls. Presentation booklet. 26.
For an illustration of these...
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French Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Desk by Studio BBPR for Olivetti
By Studio BBPR
Located in Brussels, BE
Desk by Studio BBPR for Olivetti.
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Plastic
Original classic President Desk Glass and gold brass, Gallotti & Radice Italy
Located in Berlin, DE
Original classic President Desk Glass and gold brass, Gallotti & Radice Italy
President Desk made of safety glass with a stainless steel frame. Originally designed by Gallotti & Rad...
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Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Karl Springer Parsons form desk wrapped in faux lizard embossed leather
Located in Chicago, IL
A faux lizard embossed leather parsons desk / writing table. Attributed to Karl Springer.
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Desk in Wood, 1940, Made in France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk.
The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used make it unique. It is an icon of distinction.
You want to live in the golden yea...
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Italian Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Desk “AT 305” Designed by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck, Denmark, 1955
Located in Stockholm, SE
Desk “AT 305” designed by Hans J. Wegner for Andreas Tuck,
Denmark. 1955.
Oak.
Stamped by cabinetmaker Andreas Tuck.
Dimensions:
H: 73 cm / 2' 5"
W: 75,5 cm / 2' 7"
L: 139 cm / 4...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Big Jeweler Style Art Deco in Wood, 1920, Made in France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk style: Art Deco
Year: 1920
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk.
The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used make it unique. It is an icon of distinct...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Roll Top Standing Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 1950s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A unique and elegant lectern in walnut with a roll top cover and a single drawer.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
20th Century Louis XV Style Ladies Bureau Plat or Desk
Located in Berlin, DE
Elegant ladies bureau plat desk in the Louis XV style, rosewood and shaded precious wood, veneered. Extremely fine, floral, bronze fittings. Four-sided, slightly curved, three-edged ...
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Louis XV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Table by J. Halabala
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art Deco table by J. Halabala from 1940s.
Art Deco table by the famous Czech designer J. Halabala, 1940. Jindrich Halabala, (a Czech designer ranked among the most outstanding creat...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
20th Two sides French Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Desk with Three Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
This elegant fruitwood desk was created in France, circa 1920. Made of blond walnut timber, the large writing table sits on four carved legs with two iron stretchers. The front has a...
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French Louis XVI 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
1964 Monte Carlo Rally Replica Mini Front End In The Form Of A Desk
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An Unusual 1964 Monte Carlo Rally Replica Mini Front End, in the form of a desk (modern), with glass shelf and a speedometer converted to a clock, the head lamps electrified, on a me...
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Monacan 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
France Desk Art Deco, 1920, Material: Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French desk style: Art Deco
Year 1920
Finish: polyurethanic lacquer.
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk.
The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used make it un...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$9,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Vanity or Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A solid wood double pedestal desk or vanity with demi-lune curve to accomodate seating and vertically stacked dowel drawer pulls.
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American 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
1960s Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Walnut Brass Leather Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
A gorgeous and absolutely classic regency style executive writing desk or bureau plat desk in carved wood, with embossed leather top, original brass handles in the two drawers and ba...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Montalcini & Pagano desk for Cartiere Giacomo Bosso, Italy 1920s
Located in London, GB
Giuseppe Pagano (1896-1945) and Gino Levi Montalcini (1902-1974) designed this exquisite desk in the 1920s as part of a commissioned project for the Gualino offices in Turin. The project received much critical acclaim; it was regarded as one of the purist expressions of the rationalist movement, and of such historic architectural importance that it dominated an entire issue of Gio Ponti’s Domus...
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$9,453 Sale Price
30% Off
Mid 20th Century Vintage Boho Burl Wood Flip Down Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic vintage Boho writing desk. A gorgeous Burl wood flip down design. Beautiful hand carved detail and cabriolet legs. Lots of great storage inside. Acquired from a Palm Beac...
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American 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1930s Larkin Soap Secretary Desk
By Larkin & Co.
Located in Germantown, MD
Antique oak, slant front secretary made by Larkin. Measures 30.5" in width x 16" in depth x 46.5" in height. Good vintage condition with three functional drawers. Some wear and tear ...
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American American Classical 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
French Louis XV style inlaid writing table
Located in Cesena, FC
French Louis XV style inlaid writing table
French writing table, elegant in form, Louis XV style, with drawer and decorative bronzes in the legs and contour of the top.
Era: late 18...
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French Louis XV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Antique Military Campaign Desk / Writing Table
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique military campaign desk / writing table. This was made in England, it dates from around the 1930’s.
It is very well made and has a very smart design. The darker w...
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British Campaign Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood
Mid Century Modern Walnut Desk with brass and walnut pulls
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Mid Century Modern Walnut Desk with brass and walnut pulls'
Brass caps on legs
Chair opening 28.25 W x 25 H (drawer bottom to floor).
2 locks with 2 keys each.
Touch up only on desk,...
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Pine Perriand Tables, French Modernism
Located in Antwerp, BE
Charlotte Perriand; French design; 1920's; Modernism
A unique collection of 10 Perriand tables. Very pretty solid pine table by the French designer Charlotte Perriand, this model was created in the 1960s for the creation of the Les arcs ski resort.
We have 10 tables with legs available and 1 extra table top without legs.
Charlotte Perriand (24 October 1903 – 27 October 1999) was a French architect and designer. Her work aimed to create functional living spaces to believe that better design helps create a better society. In her article "L'Art de Vivre" from 1981, she states "The extension of the art of dwelling is the art of living — living in harmony with man's deepest drives and with his adopted or fabricated environment." Charlotte liked to take her time in space...
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French Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
$3,723 / item
Child Rosewood Writing Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This compact desk is functional and stylish, with a minimal design and three drawers for organization. Please confirm item location with seller (NY/NJ).
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
$700 Sale Price
41% Off
Mid-Century Stadera Desk Model 840 by Franco Albini for Poggi, Italy, 1950s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Stadera Desk Model 840 by Franco Albini for Poggi, Italy, 1950s
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Desk Designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mölgaard Nelson for Söfborg Möbelfabrik
Located in Stockholm, SE
Desk designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mölgaard Nielsen for Söfborg Möbelfabrik,
Denmark, 1950s.
Teak.
This desk designed by Peter Hvidt and Orla Mölgaard-Nielsen is a staple design...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Large Dining Fossilized Coral Table with Stone Mosaic by Karl Springer
Located in Atlanta, GA
A glamorous dining table designed and retailed by Karl Springer, circa 1980s. The iconic shape features a beveled horse track-shape top with ro...
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American Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stone
$8,400 Sale Price
30% Off
Mid-century birch desk by Cees Braakman for UMS Pastoe
Located in CASTENRAY, NL
Cees Braakman (1917-1995) is one of the most influential furniture designers the Netherlands has ever known.
Cees was born in 1917 above the UMS Pastoe factory in Utrecht, where hi...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch, Plywood
Mid-Century Modern Desk by Florence Knoll for Knoll international, 1970s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Desk by Florence Knoll for Knoll international
Biography :
Born to a baker, and orphaned at age twelve, Florence Schust grew up Saginaw, Michigan. Schust demons...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble
Bureau vintage de Louis Sognot en rotin et bois des années 60
By Louis Sognot
Located in BESANÇON, FR
Bureau vintage des années 60, très joli design attribué à Louis Sognot, en rotin, plateau et tiroirs en bois de chêne, 3 tiroirs, très beau travail du rotin, très bon état général av...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rattan
Restored Art Deco Writing Desk, by Robert Slezak, Oak, Chrome, Czech, 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Desk dimensions:
Height: 77 cm (30.3 in)
Width: 148 cm (58.3 in)
Depth: 75.5 cm (29.7 in)
Leg space:
Height: 61 cm (24 in)
Width: 62 cm (24.4 in)
Made by Slezak Factories, a unique...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Elegant Modern Desk, Designed by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons, circa 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a rare and elegant modern desk, designed by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons, circa 1950s. Beautiful graining to the Italian walnut, especially to the top. Schaefer was on...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Pierre Jeanneret Mid-Century Teak 'Student' Compass Desk
Located in London, GB
A scarce 'student' desk by Pierre Jeanneret.
Formed from teak.
India, c1960s.
Compass style legs, the desk remains in good vintage condition.
Location: London Gallery...
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Indian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
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
French Furniture Art Deco, 1930 with Drawers
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Art Deco Desk
Year 1930
French
Finish: polyurethanic lacquer
It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. It has a large work surface.
The quality of the furniture make it unique. ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
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