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Period: 20th Century
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Mahogany Leather Top Bureau Plat
Located in Forney, TX
An antique Louis XVI style writing desk with beautiful patina. Hand crafted in France in the early 20th century, featuring a rich mahogany finish adorned with gilt bronze ormolu moun...
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French Louis XVI 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Unique Louis XV Desk/Reception Table, After F. Linke, Paris
Located in Berlin, DE
Unique Louis XV desk/reception table, after F. Linke, Paris
Solid beech wood and veneered. Multiple curved and cambered body with fine veneer work....
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze
A Very Fine Edwardian Leather Top Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Edwardian mahogany leather top nine drawer kidney shaped desk, of stunning quality, finely carved, line inlaid and crossbanded throughout. The moulded desk top is fitted...
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English Edwardian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Post Modern Campaign Style Table or Desk.
Located in Chicago, IL
1/2" Glass top with, with polished aluminum "X" base with stretcher. Could be used as a dining table or desk.
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American Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Anonima Castelli Palisander Wood Desk with Elegant Metal Insert Handle, 1970s
Located in Traversetolo, IT
The desk, produced in the 1970s by Anonima Castelli of Bologna, is an authentic vintage piece in impeccable condition, crafted entirely from fine Palisander wood. Its design includes...
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Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
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 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
Desk Fryklund in pine by Carl Malmsten
Located in Göteborg, SE
The desk "Fryklund" by Carl Malmsten in pine is a classic and timeless high-quality piece of furniture, designed to suit both modern and traditional home interiors. Made from solid p...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Sycamore Desk by Raphael Raffel with Gilt Bronze Rope Mounts
Located in Stamford, CT
This striking desk is part of a large group of Sycamore furniture designed by Raphael and feature in the 1939 Salon Des Arts Mengers. This show was seen as solidifying Raphaels place...
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French Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Art deco walnut writing desk
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Art deco walnut writing desk. Professionally stained and repolished.
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Slovak Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Chest of Drawers Art Deco
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Chest of drawers Art Deco. . :)
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Czech Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
1960s Hollywood Regency Neoclassical Revival Karges Writing Desk
Located in Burbank, CA
Vintage 1960s Hollywood Regency desk for sale. Manufactured by Karges in the 1960s, and in beautiful vintage condition. Really special writing desk that is really solid and well made...
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American Neoclassical Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Portable "Laptop" Desk with Storage Compartments and Inkwell
Located in Soquel, CA
Portable "Laptop" Desk with Storage Compartments and Inkwell
Box with storage for paper, pens, ink, and other writing supplies. Multiple lids/compar...
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American American Classical 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood
1950s Danish Modern Table Teak Top with Cream-Coloured Metal Trestle Base
Located in Stockholm, SE
Desk/dining table, anonymous, Denmark, 1950s.
Teak top with lacquered wood base.
Measures: H 72 cm/ 28 ½”
L 175 cm/ 5' 9”
D 75 cm/ 29 ½”.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Extendable Dining Table in Teak by Niels Møller Fro J. L. Møller, Denmark, 1950s
Located in Hägersten, SE
Dining table designed by Niels Møller. Produced in Denmark by J.L. Møller during the 1960s. Made from teak. "Dutch" inlays that is stored conveniently underneath the main table top. ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Italy 1920 Art Deco Walnut Dining Table or Desk
Located in Brescia, IT
This exquisite 1920s Italian dining table brilliantly captures the sophisticated essence of Early 20th Century design. This elegant walnut table, a creation of Italian Art Deco desig...
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Italian Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
20th Century Luxurious White Bureau Plat / Writing Desk in Louis XV Style
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century luxurious white bureau plat / writing desk in Louis XV style
Solid beechwood colored in white. Very fine, floral bronze fittings.
Curved ...
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French Louis XV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Postmodern Writing Desk by Bohuslav Horak for Anthologie Quartett, 1993
Located in Hellouw, NL
Bohuslav Horák’s work often sits at the intersection of sculpture and function. Known for his imaginative forms, he developed a distinct voice in postmodern design, particularly thro...
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Czech Post-Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Restored Mid Century Modern Teak Wood Desk with Adjustable Base and Drop Leaf
Located in Van Nuys, CA
An exquisite Danish teak desk boasts a drop-leaf extension and a sliding drawer cabinet, showcasing a design that can be traced back to the reno...
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European Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Limbert Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Desk or Library Table, Newly Restored
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Mission or Arts & Crafts library table or desk.
By Charles P. Limbert Co.
USA, Circa 1900
Quartersawn oak, with original copper hardware.
Measures: 36"W x ...
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American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Modernist Steel and Glass Desk, French Early-Mid 20th Century
By Le Corbusier
Located in London, GB
A sculptural statement desk in patinated black enamelled steel, with new floating frosted glass top. Le Corbusier-esque in it’S Form - a nod to both modernism and industrialism. Fren...
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French Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Vintage Walnut Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Tan Brown Leather Top Panelled Back
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this vintage Walnut & Tan Brown leather twin pedestal partner desk
This is a good looking, well made and decorative piece, the cuts of timber a...
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English Victorian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut, Leather
"Kroma" Desk by Antonia Astori for Driade, Italy, 1980s
Located in Brussels, BE
Architect, designer, and entrepreneur, Antonia Astori began her own design activity within the Driade company, founded with her brother Enrico and Adelaide Acerbi, to whom she offers highly professional and creative achievements.
For Driade organizes the exhibition space for trade shows and promote their corporate visibility.
Also plans stores Marithè and Francois...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Very Large Burr Yew Wood Contempory Designer Office Desk Lovely Timber Patina
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this very large vintage burr yew wood library desk writing table
This is a very grand piece of English country furniture. It has a wonderful timber patin...
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English Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Yew
Borge Mogensen Teak Desk
Located in London, GB
Created by iconic Danish designer Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbelfabrik in the 1960s, this wonderful teak desk is the perfect addition to any office space.
In true midcentury fashio...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Desk by Gianni Moschatelli for Formanova, 1960s
By Formanova
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Formanova dattilo table design Gianni Moschatelli, cherry wood top, dark steel base marked inside Formanova.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Vintage Heckman English Chippendale Tooled Leather Top Cabriole Leg Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Heckman English Chippendale Style Tooled Leather Top Cabriole Leg Writing Desk
Vintage Chippendale Style writing desk by Heckman fea...
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American Chippendale 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Small Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in Brown
Located in Opole, PL
Small Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in Brown
A small, simple ladies' writing desk, featuring a long, fabric-lined drawer in the top section and two smaller but de...
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British 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Gio’ Ponti “Style” Toilet /Desk Wood Brass, 1950, Italy
By Gio Ponti
Located in Milano, IT
Gio’ Ponti “ Style” toilette/desk wood brass 1950 Italy.
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Italian Other Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Rosewood Desk by Unilabor, Geraldo de Barros C. 1954, Brazilian Mid-Century
Located in New York, NY
This desk was produced by the pioneer company Unilabor, with components designed by Geraldo de Barros (1923-1998). Its iron structure supports a top and drawers covered with Formica ...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
very rare nanna & jørgen ditzel desk no.135
Located in Munich, DE
very rare and elegant desk from denmark. top drawers can be locked / original key.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak, Teak
1970' S Brass & Oak Italian Desk
Located in Nijlen, VAN
Brass & oak Italian desk
Very nice and compact desk from the 70's. This desk was made by an unknown italian maker. but it is a very nice piece of craftsm...
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Italian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Italian Postmodern Round Rolling Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This round Postmodern writing desk is on casters for easy mobility and transportation. The half-moon seat of the desk is attached to the half-m...
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Italian Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Table in Sold Pine, Made in Denmark 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
Table in solid pine, designed and made in Denmark 1960s. Great original condition.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
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
Petite French Ladies Desk in Quinze Style
Located in Berlin, DE
Petite French ladies desk in Quinze style
Rosewood veneered on solid softwood. Double-arched frame base with wide knee compartment, ending on hig...
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French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Functionalist Birch Desk by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Finland, 1930s
By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking desk by Alvar Aalto, made from birch in a compact functionalist design. Drawers to the right and a filing cabinet to the left with a jalousie door.
Ink spots inside the t...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch
Art Deco Curved Mahogany Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Art Deco curved mahogany desk. Restored.
Category
French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Francois Linke Quality Bronze Mounted Leather Top Bureau Plat Writing Desk
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a spectacular bureau plat with the quality level of Francois Linke of Paris. The desk features gold Dore' Bronze mounted ormolu and a superb gold tooled embossed leather top ...
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French Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Regency Library Table Desk Period Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Regency Rosewood Library Table.
This Library Table Stands Upon a Platform Base with Boldly Carved Lions Paw Feet.
The Column Being of a Carved Form.
Period Regency
The Table Features...
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Regency Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Olivier Mourgue Minimalist Textured Crystal Glass Desk
Located in Dronten, NL
Graceful compact desk designed by French designer Olivier Mourgue.
Unique example executed with a shortened textured crystal top manufactured by Cassina for the Le Corbusier LC6 table...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Crystal, Steel, Chrome
Bowed Front Solid Cherry Desk with Suspended Drawers Maine Studio 1980s
By Thomas Moser
Located in Camden, ME
Bow front cherry desk with two suspended drawers studio built in Portland Maine in the 1980s in the style of Thomas Moser.
A hand pegged construction with different radius arcs for the ends of this beautifully grained solid cherry planked desk...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cherry
Large Canaan desk by Marcel Breuer for Gavina - 1962s
Located in Uccle, Bruxelles
Magnificent Canaan Desk designed by Marcel Breuer for Gavina in the 1960s.
Its sleek and practical design perfectly reflects Marcel Breuer's approach.
This...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Black Vintage Desk Platone Giancarlo Piretti, 1969, Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern black foldable vintage writing desk "Platone" designed by Giancarlo Piretti 1969 Italy and produced by Anonima Castelli, Italy.
The desk is framed with chromed ste...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Rosewood Chrome Table Desk by Tim Bates for Pieff Furniture
Located in Pasadena, TX
Pieff Furniture was a range of avant-garde furniture designed and produced in Cradley Heath near Birmingham from 1970 until 1983. The company was formed as Production Facilities Limited in 1953 by Frederick Bates and son David, and produced contract furniture...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
French Art Deco Executive Desk
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
French Art Deco Executive Desk
A stunning example of French craftsmanship, the French Art Deco Executive Desk is a remarkable piece that encapsulates the elegance and sophistication ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Mid-Century Modern Faux Wood Laminate Writing Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern Faux Wood Laminate Writing Desk. Designed to bring a timeless appeal to any home office or study, its clean lines, warm wood tones, and minimalist silhouette exude...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Laminate
Vintage Danish teak desk
Located in Brescia, IT
Danish 1960s teak desk with side drawers, carved handles, and built-in bookcase at the back.
Vintage desk made in Denmark, 1960s, with original Retrofabrikken label. Made of teak wi...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Edwardian Oak and leather topped Kneehole Pedestal desk Circa 1900
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
Edwardian Oak and leather topped Kneehole Pedestal desk on casters. Circa 1900 The Original green leather top has wear to the edges but maintaining its classical look and patina. Som...
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British Edwardian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Oak
Set of Platone Foldable Desk & Plia Chair by G.Piretti for Anonima Castelli
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
The Platone desk, designed by Giancarlo Piretti in the 1970s for Anonima Castelli, represents a pivotal moment in modern design. Celebrated worldwide, it holds a place in the permane...
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Italian Minimalist Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Martin Nyrop, Desk, Oak, Brass, Denmark, c. 1900
Located in High Point, NC
An oak and brass desk, designed and produced by by Martin Nyrop for the Copenhagen City Hall, Denmark, c. 1900
Dimensions: 29.25” H x 67” W x 31.2” D
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Danish Arts and Crafts Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Late Qing Dynasty Elm Desk with Two Drawers and Ornate Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A late Qing Dynasty period Chinese elm wood desk from the early 20th century, with two drawers, brass hardware and carved spandrels. Created in China during the late Qing Dynasty per...
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Chinese Qing 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Scandinavian Modern Teak and Veneer Writing Table by Arne Vodder, Denmark, 1960
By Arne Vodder
Located in Madrid, ES
Scandinavian desk made of solid teak wood and veneer, designed by Arne Vodder.
It consists of conical legs, two drawers with a lock and a storage unit on one side, and two built-in...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Rare Jay Spectre "Perceptive" Drop Front Desk
By Jay Spectre
Located in Chicago, IL
Primavera and brushed stainless steel drop front secretary has four drawers with brushed steel Art Deco inspired pulls, plus additional shelf storage. Origami angularity turns this e...
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American 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Scandinavian two-tone vintage teak desk
Located in Brescia, IT
Clear desk and teak drawers. Three drawers with molded handles and flip top on one side.
Streamlined design with sharp contrasts between the clear frame and the three dark teak draw...
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Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Italian Mid-Century Stately Wooden Desk with Glass Top, 1950s
By Gio Ponti
Located in Milan, IT
Italian mid-century stately wooden desk with glass top
1950s
Sturdy multipurpose desk with eight symmetrical drawers, on either side. The glas...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
Danish Vintage Desk by Arne Vodder
Located in London, GB
An exceptional Danish vintage desk by Arne Vodder. This was made by Brouer Mobelfabrik in Denmark, it dates from the 1960’s.
The quality is outstanding, this has a beautiful and ver...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
20th Century Franco Albini Table Model TL2 "Cavalletto" in Wood for Poggi 1950s
By Poggi, Franco Albini
Located in Turin, Turin
Iconic table designed by the great Italian maestro Franco Albini in the 50s. The model is TL2 better known as "Cavalletto" (in english "Trestle") since it reminds of lightness and wi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
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