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Period: Early 20th Century
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 Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Directoire Style Small Bureau Plat
Located in Sheffield, MA
Directoire Maison Jansen style desk. Label inside drawer inscribed "A. Alavoine and Co., NY and Paris." Leather inset writing surface, drawer ...
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American Neoclassical Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Louis XV Style Kingwood Parquetry Bonheur du jour
Located in Forney, TX
Sophisticated French elegance at its finest, we offer this rare Belle Époque period light and graceful bonheur du jour (writing table - petite / lady's desk) with beautifully aged patina. Finely hand crafted in France in the early 20th century, finished in luxurious Louis XV taste, this exceptionally executed Parisian work features exotic Kingwood parquetry inlays, an exquisitely shaped cartonnier (an ornamental box...
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Belle Époque Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze, Ormolu

Early Rare Kem Weber Petite Desk for Lloyd
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Rare Kem Weber Petite desk for Lloyd early Label attached.
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American Art Deco Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

French Mahogany Art Nouveau Writing Desk Signed Louis Majorelle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Signed ‘Louis Majorelle’ Art Nouveau desk with the sinuous lines and curves typical of the style. Four curved-front drawers retaining their original ormol...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Edwardian English Marquetry Side Table, c. 1900
Located in High Point, NC
William and Mary style burl walnut table with exquisite marquetry detailing, circa 1900. The top is banded and has a beveled edge surrounding a profuse floral and bird design marque...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Boxwood, Olive, Walnut

Fine French Empire Design Oak Twin Pedestal Desk
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer for sale this beautiful French Empire design gilt metal mounted oak twin pedestal desk, rectangular top with inset tooled writing surface above three frieze, thre...
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British Empire Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique L. & J. G. Stickley Mission Oak Arts & Crafts Writing Desk, Refinished
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table By L. & J.G. Stickley USA, Circa 1900 Solid quarter sawn oak, with original hammered copper hardware....
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American Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

Amsterdam School Design Painted Desk, Netherlands 1920's
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Early 20th Century Amsterdam School Arts & Crafts Design Painted Furniture Desk. Made in the Netherlands, Amsterdam Region in the early part of the 20th Century, 1920's. Solid oak co...
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Dutch Arts and Crafts Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Era Art Deco Italian Fratino Table with Lira Legs in Solid Walnut Wax-Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1920s Italian Fratino table with Lira legs in solid walnut polished to wax. Excellent patina. Measures cm: H 81 x W 183 x D 81. ABOUT BASSANO' EBANISTERY Th...
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Italian Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Bureau Plat 20th C. with Black Gilt Trim Writing Surface
Located in Houston, TX
This exquisite desk is very well made with beech wood and oak with Kingwood marquetry decorative motifs. Gilt bronze mounts decorate The edge and gilt masks embellish each corner....
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French Louis XV Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech

Ebonised and gold painted table, 1920s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Rectangular Art Nouveau console writing table, or desk with an ebonised table top and a gold and black geometrical pattern painted feet. France, 1920s.
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French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Bauhaus Restored Beech Writing Desk Made in 1930s by Robert Slezak, Czechia
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Completely restored writing desk with a frame in tubular chromed steel. Designed by Robert Slezak in the 1930s. Material: beech, chrome-plated steel. Wood is completely restored. New polish and professionally cleaned chrome. 8 drawers and locks are fully functional. Tubular steel with original chrome plating...
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Czech Bauhaus Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This vintage mid-century desk has a simple, rectangular design with a warm wood finish. It features two sets of drawers on each side, each with three drawers and small wooden pulls. ...
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Unknown Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Small Work Table wit Mirror Inside, Italy, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Realized by an italian manufacture in the early 20th century, in style 19th century. Height with open mirror: 101.5 cm. Good overall condition ecept for signs of time and minor los...
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Italian Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV
Located in Opole, PL
Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in the Style of Louis XV A ladies' writing desk inspired by the Louis XV style, dating back to before 1939. The furniture stands on ...
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European Louis XIV Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Rosewood

White German Bauhaus Chrome Plated Steel Writing Desk, Made in the 1930s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Desk with a tubular chromed steel frame Manufactured in the 1930s. Wood is completely restored. The original veneer is preserved. Tubular steel with original chrome plating and p...
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German Bauhaus Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Antique Fine Quality Mahogany Writing Card Table Desk Side Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Quality Early 20th Century Mahogany piece which would work brilliantly as a small dressing, writing table or desk with a drawer, but has the added benefit of converting into ...
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Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Desk in Macassar Ebony by Bruno Paul for Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau
Located in Budapest, HU
Bauhaus Desk by Bruno Paul, 1935, from Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau Dresden This exceedingly rare piece of furniture hails from the Art Deco period and was designed as part of a me...
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German Bauhaus Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Ebony

Antique Fine Quality C1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table Desk Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Fine Quality circa 1900 Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Writing Table, versatile as a desk, dressing, or side table, boasting a simple yet elegant classical design. This remarkable p...
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Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Adams Edwardian Inlaid Carlton House Desk, Hand Painted, Angela Kauffman
By Angelica Kauffmann
Located in Manhasset, NY
Adams Edwardian Inlaid Carlton house desk, hand painted, satinwood, An absolutely stunning Adams Carlton House desk in the manner of Angelica Kauffman. Typical form, the superstructure fitted with four banks of two small drawers flanked by curved cupboard...
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English Adam Style Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Leon Jallot Sculpted Walnut Desk and Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French transitional (from Art Nouveau to early Art Deco) desk and en suite chair by Leon Jallot in sculpted walnut and walnut burl, circa 1910. This desk ...
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French Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

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 Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Chest of Drawers/Table c.1900
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Quality Scumble Glazed Dressing Chest Table c.1900 – Ideal for Use as a Chest of Drawers with Swing Mirror This exceptional scumble-glazed dressing chest table, dating to ci...
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Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Pine

French Louis XV Small Writing Desk With Leather Top Pullout
Located in West Hartford, CT
This French Louis XV petite desk embodies the elegance of 18th-century French craftsmanship. Featuring a stunning marquetry top with finely chased...
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French Louis XV Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Walnut Burl Lowboy
Located in Woodbury, CT
Covered in a deeply figured walnut burl, this shaped front lowboy would do equally as well as a dressing table as it would occasional table or console. With its shell carved knees on...
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British Edwardian Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Diminutive Leather Top Desk with Pull-Out Sides and Bronze Mounts Stamped Jansen
Located in Manhasset, NY
An early Louis XVI style leather top desk with pull-out sides and bronze mounts with a single centre drawer stamped Jansen. Pull outs measure 15.5 x 9 inches each.
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French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique French Louis XVI Style Pair of Console, Brass Details & Leather Top
Located in Senonches, Centre-Val de Loire
Antique Pair of Louis XVI style console, with cognac leather top and gold brass and bronze details. The feet are fluted and finished with golden bronze clogs. To be placed against...
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French Louis XVI Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Early 20th Spanish Mobila Country Farm Desk with, Side Table or Butcher Block
Located in Miami, FL
A charming early 20th century Spanish pine farm table with four tapered legs and a wonderfully well-worn finish from a century of use. Table works well for dining, but can also be us...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

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 Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Louis XV Style Marquetry & Gilt Bronze-Mounted Secretary Desk with Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine French 19th-20th century Louis XV style tulipwood and mahogany marquetry gilt bronze-mounted petit-bureau de dame (secretary). The bombe´ structure surmounted by a pair o...
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French Louis XV Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Architectural French Oak Center or Game Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant architectural French oak center or game table. Very sturdy. Great as a small desk or writing table as well.
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French Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Mahogany Inlaid Cylinder Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany cylinder desk, the rectangular top section with satinwood edge over an inlaid fall enclosing a leather-lined writing slide and fitted interior a...
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British Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Elegant Satinwood Art Nouveau Partners with Desk Blue Suede Top, ca 1915
Located in Richmond, VA
Elegant satinwood art nouveau partners desk with blue suede top, heart carved corners, and ball-and-claw feet, Circa 1915.
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Unknown Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

France Desk Art Deco, 1920, Materials, Wood and Chrome
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French desk style: Art Deco Year 1920 Material: Wood and chrome It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used make it unique. ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

20th Century Grand Ash Prewar Desk with Brass Fillings
Located in Opole, PL
20th Century Grand Ash Prewar Desk with Brass Fillings We present you a big ash desk circa before 1939. This piece of furniture is placed on high, angular legs. There are rows of dr...
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European Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Maison Dominique Domin, Genevriére Art Deco Veneer Writing Desk or Vanity Table
Located in Firenze, IT
Exceptionally rare executive corner writing desk or vanity table branded Dominique, Paris. This beyond beautiful Art Deco period French writing table by Maison Dominique was designed by the French duo André Domin (1883-1962) & Marcel Genevrière (1885-1967), better known as Dominique. Entirely veneered in precious woods, showing inlaid angular parquetry on top- boasts two capacious cabinets with doors flanking a large knee-hole area, an open shelf unit on the left side for plenty of storage space, furthermore the niches that open on the apron offer more space for documents, books or magazines storage. The stunning design of this vintage desk is enriched by an additional removable compartment placed on the desk top, this two doors shelf unit opens to reveal a letterbox or glove compartment and can also serve as a convenient shelf or support surface thanks to its wide triangular shaped top. This stunning corner executive desk...
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French Art Deco Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Italian Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Wood Console Table or Writing Desk
Located in Firenze, IT
This Italian early 20th century cherrywood console table or writing desk is a fine Art Nouveau period piece of furniture. Its beautiful mellow honey colour and stylishly curved pilla...
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Italian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Writing Desk in the Louis XVI Style, Early 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Writing desk in the Louis XVI style, early 20th century. A Louis XVI style writing case in precious wood marquetry with writing motifs, early 20th century. H: 103.5cm, W: 72.5cm, D:...
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French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Secession Side Table Attributed Otto Prutscher
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession side table Otto Prutscher. Professionally stained and repolished.
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Austrian Vienna Secession Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Red Lacquer Early 20th Century Two Drawer Desk with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese red lacquer desk from the early 20th century, with two drawers and brass hardware. Created in China during the early years of the 20...
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Chinese Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Style Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French desk made of solid cherry wood and hand rubbed with a beeswax finish. The writing table boasts a light brown leather top, 2 pullout leaves lined with leather as well, three do...
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French Louis XVI Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Spanish Antique Small Wooden Desk w/Unique Carved "Trunk" Appearance from Front
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish smaller-sized wood desk, with a trunk-like appearance from front, from the early 20th century. This antique desk from Spain features ...
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Spanish Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

French Art Deco Desk in Macassar Ebony
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
An exceptional Art Deco desk in Macassar ebony and mahogany having three lockable drawers to the top and lockable cupboards below four keys supplied with this desk, the inverted brea...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Macassar

French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in New York, NY
A Magnificent 19th Century Large Antique French Louis XV Style figural gilt bronze mounted kingwood and marquetry double sided Bureau Plat/Desk of very unique shape. This spectacular...
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French Louis XV Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Stunning French Empire Style Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Crawley, GB
We delight to offer sell this stunning large French Empire style walnut desk having a gilt tooled green leather top with a ormolu edge and scrolling mounts flanked by an arrangement ...
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British Empire Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

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 Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

French Rustic Chic Desk in Glass, Wood and Brass
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful French wooden desk from the late 1800s Rustic Chic period. The desk is made entirely of very elegant olive green wood, the wood has been w...
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French Rustic Antique Early 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 Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Large Writing Desk Made In Light Mahogany From 1920s
Located in Lejre, DK
This large writing desk, crafted from light mahogany, hails from the 1920s and stands as a testament to timeless elegance and functional design. Wi...
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Danish Other Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

G M Ellwood for J S Henry. An Arts & Crafts oak writing desk
Located in London, GB
George Montague Ellwood (1875-1955) for J.S. Henry An oak writing desk with sloping pen compartment just above the writing area flanked by stylised inlaid details of a pair of quills...
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English Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

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 Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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 Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Wood

20th Century French Writing Table Hand Carved and Painted in Louise xvi Style
Located in Sofia, BG
French wooden hand painted table with cognac velvet top. The table is hand carved with typical details for Louise XVI style like the gilt wood ribbons at the front and the fluted leg...
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French Louis XVI Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Francois Linke Roll Top Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large and very fine Francois Linke roll top desk French late 19th-early 20th century Bureau a cylindre, index number 393. Paris. Acajou and satine cu...
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Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Leon Jallot desk in macassar ebony
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Classic French Art Deco desk designed by Leon Jallot, circa 1925, in macassar ebony with sculpted panels. This desk is unrestored in the photographs. Dimensions are 53” wide x 31.5” ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Macassar

Sculptural Cast Iron Pedestal and Glass Industrial Dining / Work Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural cast iron pedestal base and glass Industrial dining / work table. Beautiful patina on the base. Heavy custom made glass top with cable opening in the middle. Impress...
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North American Industrial Antique Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Spanish Mobila Country Farm Desk with, Side Table or Butcher Block
Located in Miami, FL
A charming early 20th century Spanish pine farm table with four tapered legs and a wonderfully well-worn finish from a century of use. Table works well for dining, but can also be us...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

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