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Period: 20th Century
Returnable Items Only
Françoise Sée Trestles Table Desk with a Red Lacquer Top, France, 1970
By Françoise See
Located in Brussels, BE
The red lacquer top rests on a pair geometric trestles formed of a thick chrome steel blade. Designed by Françoise Sée (Maison Ramsay), circa 1970.
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French Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Wood and Olive Green Skai Italian "Fratino" revisited Dining Table/desk 1950s
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This rare midcentury table was produced in Italy, circa 1950s. It is made from a singular wooden structure which revisits the traditional Italian "Fratino" table. The top is covered ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Modern Neoclassical Ebony & Leather Desk /Writing Table, JeanMichel Frank
Located in New York, NY
An elegant French Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical desk in the style of Jean-Michel Frank. The piece was hand made by a small French workshop and is original in design, handsome and f...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Rare French Mid-Century Modern Lucite & Glass Writing Desk / Vanity by P. Vandel
Located in New York, NY
Elegant French Mid-Century Modern lucite and glass desk /writing table / vanity by Pierre Vandel. This piece expresses the essence of modernism. It's transparent, minimal and functio...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Louis XV Bombe Hand-Carved Paint Decorated Marble-Top Desk & Chair
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Beautiful five-drawer desk with hand carvings (see thumbnail photos) and paint decorated in the Louis XV style. Top quality workmanship in every phase. Original matching chair with this desk that is finished on all sides and can be placed in the middle of a room, bombe on all sides. Serpentine marble top...
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American Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Postmodern Mix-Metals and Glass Dining Table by Rick Lee for DIA
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A sculptural postmodern dining table or desk design by Rick Lee for Design Institute of America in 1993 The base is made out of mix metals (brass, chrome, br...
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American Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel, Chrome

Fine French Art Deco Rosewood Dining Table by Maxime Old
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French Art Deco rosewood dining / writing table by Maxime Old. Leaves are not usable. Signed.
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

20th English Georgian Oak Two Drawers Lowboy or Desk with Lyre Legs
Located in Miami, FL
20th English Georgian oak two drawers lowboy or desk with lyre legs.    
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European Georgian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

1970s brutalist desk or console by Albert Féraud
Located in Paris, FR
Little desk or console, composed of folded and entangled metal tubes. Rectangular glass slab.
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French Brutalist Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Ladies Desk or Secretary in Louis Quinze Style
Located in Berlin, DE
Ladies desk / table / secretary in Louis Quinze style   Inlays on solid softwood. Ending high, curved square legs in sabots. Slightly overhanging, framed in wide, matching profiles...
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French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine French Gray Cerused Oak Desk and Chair Set from a Maine Estate
Located in New York, NY
A matching desk and chair set in gray cerused oak. France, circa 1930. Features a triple X-style raised pattern on each side of desk with four deep drawers ...
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Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

1900s Wiener Occasional table or writing desk in Walnut Restored wax Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century Wiener occasional table, writing desk Art Nouveau, all solid walnut restored and wax polished. This wiener werkstatte table...
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Austrian Art Nouveau 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Fine Arts Furniture Co. Elegant Mahogany Three Drawer Writing Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant and modern mahogany three drawer writing table from Fine Arts Furniture, Grand Rapids MI, a venerable name in Grand Rapids furniture...
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American 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Chrome X-Base Trestle Dining Table or Writing Desk
Located in Danville, CA
Rarely seen X-base trestle style dining table base that can be used as either a dining table or writing desk. The base will easily support a glass or stone top as large as 48 x 108 x...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Chrome

Carla Venosta Reception Desk, "Nembo“
Located in Berlin, DE
Executive reception desk designed by Carla Venosta, Italy 1970. Steel and wood with leather surface. Measures: Width: 102.36 in ( 260 cm ), Depth: 59.06...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Stripped-Brown Walnut Writing Desk by Gio Ponti
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Striking wooden desk by Italian designer Gio Ponti in raw condition with originals drawers, however missing knob hardware on 2 of the 4.
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Cerused Carved Scallop Oak Leather Wrapped Campaign Portable Secretary Desk
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Tooled off white leather wrapped Campaign style transportable trunk shape secretary desk with matching bachelor chest. Two part cabinet. All h...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Writing Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An octagonal mahogany writing desk designed by Edward Wormley with a single drawer. Made by Dunbar in the USA, circa 1957.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut

Vintage Helikon Burled Top Desk Table on a Bronze Base
Located in Pasadena, TX
Mid century table or desk with a burled wood top and a bronze base. Pencil drawer. This piece can work as a table or a desk.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Art Deco Mahogany Table
Located in Tourcoing, FR
French Art Deco mahogany table with U base called "cradled " feet. Ideal as a dining table, it will be a perfect and amazing office desk.
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Danish Post-War Rosewood Executive Desk
Located in New York, NY
Danish Post-War Design rosewood executive desk with a low gallery on 3 sides and 3 drawers on one side and a single drawer on the other.
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Danish Post-Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Friso Kramer Reform Table, Netherlands, c. 1950s
Located in New York City, NY
Iconic "Reform Table" by Friso Kramer, manufactured in the Netherlands, circa 1950s. Solid stained wood tabletop sits on an industrial metal frame with ...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

After Joseph Hoffman Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Stained beech desk, after Joseph Hoffman, circa 1906-1960.              
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech

French Tortoise Wood Louis XVI Style Maison Jansen Partners Desk or Bureau Plat
Located in Stamford, CT
Tortoise wood Louis XVI style Maison Jansen partners desk or bureau plat. The finest of quality and gilt metal bronze mounts are seen on this stunning monumental partners desk...
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French Louis XVI 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Petite Chinese Seven-Drawer Desk, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite elmwood desk charms with its unusual blend of east and west styles. Made in Northern China, the desk dates to the late 19th century, a period that saw great cultural exch...
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Chinese Qing 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

A Fine French 1950s Rosewood Dining Table
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French mid-century rosewood rectangular dining / writing table with rounded corners and refine bronze details. Possibility of 2 end extension leaves (to be made)
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Rare Hepplewhite Revival Mixing Table Desk Charak Furniture Co.
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Rare Hepplewhite Revival mixing table desk, Charak Furniture Co. Boston, Mass 1930. This fabulous piece has mahogany, flame and satinwood inlaid panels th...
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American Hepplewhite Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Unique Midcentury Style Floating Top Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Italian style desk makes a unique and stylish workspace for home or office. Two sets of drawers make for ample storage options, while the spaci...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Wood

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, ...
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Louis XV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Wonderful Arthur Umanoff Olivewood Chrome Desk Mid-Century Modern
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Wonderful Arthur Umanoff olivewood and chrome desk. We love the great looking burled olivewood top with two hidden drawers against the angular chromed legs. Top is in great shape wit...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

20th Century Bureau Plat Desk According to the Style of Andre Charles Boulle
Located in Berlin, DE
Piano black polished veneer on solid beech and oak. Extremely finely chiselled bronze. Slightly protruding, profiled tabletop and gold-embossed leather insert, flanked by a grotesque...
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French Louis XIV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech

Art Deco Table J.Halabala from 1960
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art Deco table by J. Halabala from 1960s. The piece of furniture was made of walnut tree. Art Deco table by the famous Czech designer J. Halabala, 1950. Jindrich Halabala - (a Czec...
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Czech Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

1960's Anglo Chinese Bamboo Parquet Hardwood Campaign Desk
Located in New York, NY
Gorgeous stained bamboo and hardwood campaign desk with five drawers. Finely detailed parquet work on top, sides and back of desk. Solid brass curved handles. Brass sabot detail to c...
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Chinese Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

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

Materials

Steel

Nicos Zogrophos Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Zogrophos desk, slab of dark Emperador marble (brown with white veining). Polished bronze uprights, legs have self leveling glides, with combed oak sus...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

A Fine French Art Deco Expandable Dining Table with Ribbed Brass Conical Legs
Located in Long Island City, NY
A large French Art Deco oak table with 4 ribbed brass conical legs and a parqueted top. Possibility of two end extension leaves. Color of the legs is closer to top than it appears o...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Swedish Art Moderne Black Writing Desk with Zebra Hide Insert
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fabulous black lacquered writing desk with bookcase and lockable cabinet on front and curved desktop, pencil drawer and another cabinet wit...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cowhide, Leather, Wood

Italian Olive Burl Wood Cabriole Leg Bombay Drop Front Secretary with Bookcase
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very fine craftsmanship Italian made burl wood drop front secretary.
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Italian Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Olive, Burl

Solid Oak Slats Top Desk Designed by the Coene, Belgium, 1958
Located in Antwerp, BE
Solid large desk by Philippe Meerman,Belgium Architect designed for the Coene. The desk top features a wonderful pattern of barrel features a solid oak woo...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Fantastic Gilbert Rohde Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic Gilbert Rohde desk.
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American Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

20th Century Writing Desk in the Neo-Rococo Forms
Located in Opole, PL
The item is entirely made in oak wood. It was manufactured in the first half of the 20th century. It is composed of two drawers and an adjustable and lockable desk...
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European Rococo Revival 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Bert England Persian Walnut and Leather Desk for John Widdicomb
Located in Chicago, IL
From California designer Bert England's Orientation Group for John Widdicomb Company, this extraordinary desk is made of Persian walnut and solid mahogany. Wrapping around the fr...
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American Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

20th Century English Adams Style Hand Painted Double Bonnet Top Secretary Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Early 20th century English Adams style hand painted double bonnet top secretary desk. Item features double bonnet top, hand painted figural scenes...
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North American Adam Style 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Paint

French Louis XVI Black Leather Top Bureau Plat Desk by Simon Loscertales Bona
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Louis Style XVI black leather top bureau plat desk by Simon Loscertales Bona. Item features black tooled leather top, bronze ormolu, bron...
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Spanish Louis XVI 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Kingwood, Mahogany

Narrow modular/ reversible/ Minimalist Desk in Two Tone Wood and Nickel
Located in New York City, NY
French Art Deco slim and streamline unusual desk in two tone wood with side storage compartment, polished nickeled bronze banded surround and matching pole support. The side structur...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Nickel

Harvey Probber Rosewood Desk, 1960s, Usa
Located in Miami, FL
Restored Harvey Probber rosewood desk.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Renaissance Console Occasional Table Desk by Fratelli Mora Carved Ebonized Wood
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Early 20th century Italian Renaissance console or occasional table or desk by Fratelli Mora - Milano Bergamo, in carved ebonized wood and p...
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Italian Renaissance Revival 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Plywood

Fine French Art Deco Oak Table by P. Bloch and Charles Dudouyt
By Pierre Bloch, La Gentilhommière 1
Located in Long Island City, NY
Fine French Art Deco oak table designed by Pierre Bloch and edited by Charles Dudouyt (founder of La Gentilhommière). Two original end leaves (widt...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

English Chippendale Style Mahogany Drawer Table
Located in New York, NY
English Chippendale style (20th Century) mahogany 3 drawer table desk with brown leather top.
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Chippendale 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

John Vesey V-60 Stainless Steel Bronze and Red Leather Desk, 1960s
Located in Miami, FL
V-60 desk by John Vesey. A rare example of this very elusive desk. Solid stainless steel body with bronze doré mounts, hardware by P.E. Guerin and original gold embossed red leather ...
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American Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Stainless Steel

Friso Kramer 'Reform' Table or Desk with Reclaimed Rustic Oak Top
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
A reclaimed vintage rustic solid oak top has been mounted on a Friso Kramer 'Reform' table frame The Reform table was designed by Friso Kramer for Ahrend/De Cirkel to match with ...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

German Mid-Century Modern Cantilevered Wood and Metal Desk by Voss, 1950
By Voss
Located in New York, NY
Elegant German modernist desk / writing table by Voss with a cantilevered wood top and three wood drawers on each side supported by four black metal le...
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German Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

American Post-War Chrome and Marble Desk
Located in New York, NY
American Post-War Design (1960s) rectangular chrome base office desk with a green marble top and 2 light wood side drawers. Designed by Skidmore Owing for Chase Bank...
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Post-Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Chrome

Rare Desk and Armchair by Jacques Adnet, Stitched Leather and Skaï, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
These desk and armchair by Jacques Adnet are quite rare with its marine type handles. Thea are completely covered with a mix of leather and skaï (faux leather) which is saddle-stitch...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Important Modernist Prototype Desk & Chair by U.A.M. Attributed to Le Corbusier
By Robert Mallet-Stevens, Union Des Artistes Modernes
Located in New York, NY
Rare handmade French modernist desk and chair prototypes in hand-formed and hand-hammered (non-commerially produced) tubular steel. The chair and desk are elegant architectural state...
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French Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

French Maison Jansen Style Steel and Bronze Table with Glass Top
Located in Houston, TX
French Maison Jansen style steel and bronze table, circa 1970. New glass top.
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French Neoclassical Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Poul Kjaerholm Professor's Desk, 1955
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Poul Kjaerholm 'Professor's desk with grey lacquered metal frame and top of Oregon pine. Designed by Poul Kjaerholm for the Royal Danish Academy of Fine art in Copenhagen, 1955. ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

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