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Period: Mid-20th Century
Italian 1940's Walnut Writing Desk with Black Glass Top
Located in New York, NY
A refined and sleek Italian 1940's walnut desk with a black glass top over two rectangular drawers and elegantly splayed legs, with wood stretcher connecting back and front legs. Th...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
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 Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
1960s Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Walnut Brass Glass Top Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian Mid-Century Modern small desk or writing table with stylish legs and veneer wood with two drawers. This beautiful piece is completed by the glass top and the bra...
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Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Free-Standing Corner Desk in Solid Wengé
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Free-standing writing desk, wengé, Northern Europe, 1960s
This rectangular shaped table is executed in wengé. The corpus is structured in a horizontal manner, which each stroke sho...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wenge
Painted Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Painted Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
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Italian Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Regency Desk Writing Table and Chair
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful and neoclassical midcentury Regency Italian writing table or desk with its paired newly upholstered chair both supported by elegant turned and fluted legs ending with taper...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Desk Table with Two faces and Two levels
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco Desk in Burl Walnut.
Beautiful Desk with two faces. In one side you can use like a desk, with five drawers and three compartments to organize your work,.
In the other side y...
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French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ebony, Burl
Gorgeous Adrian Pearsall Brutalist Dining Table Desk the Style of Paul Evans
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Outstanding Adrian Pearsall sculptural Brutalist dining table. Gorgeous in person, this piece is also well crafted with sculpted resi...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Epoxy Resin
1960s Action Office Standing Desk by George Nelson, Herman Miler production
Located in Renens, CH
1960s Action Office Standing Desk by George Nelson, Herman Miler production
George Nelson, architect, designer and author is famous for several ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Painted Metal Desk with Brown Leatherette Top from Mermelada Estudio, 1960s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Painted Metal Desk with Brown Leatherette Top from Mermelada Estudio, 1960s
Category
Italian Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Empire Style Burlwood Desk
Located in Houston, TX
Mid 20th century Empire style leather top desk constructed with hardwood and burl wood veneers featuring ormolu, three drawers and stretcher.
Category
Italian Empire Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Czechoslovak Midcentury Chrome and Formica Writing Desk, 1950s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Midcentury writing desk with three plastic drawer. It has a construction of chrome pipes and a formica plate.
Very simple design, typical for the period of the 1930s–1950s in the ...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Modernist Teak Table by Hans J. Wegner for Johannes Hansen, 1960s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A rare Danish modern solid teak table / desk with clean sides and a recessed apron with chromium hardware. Designed by Hans Wegner, crafted by Johannes Hansen in the 1960s.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Lucien Rollin Art Deco desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Modernist Art Deco desk by Lucien Rollin, circa 1935, in oak with bronze drawer pulls. This desk is part of an office suite by Rollin (please see #1135 for the entire suite) and is available with or without its matching armless chair. The desk is 51” wide x 31.5” deep x 29.5” high and the open height beneath the apron is 23.5”.
Lucien Rollin studied at the Ecole Boulle in Paris. Following his studies Rollin worked in the studio of the Master of Art Deco, Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann. Later he returned to the Ecole Boulle while he worked for the architect Michel Roux-Spitz.
Rollin participated in Ruhlmann’s Hotel du Collectionneur pavilion at the 1925 Exposition Internationales des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris (now called the 1925 Expo – the exhibition which later launched the term “Art Deco”).
In 1928 Rollin set up his own studio and was influenced by a diversity of sources including Ruhlmann, Frank Lloyd Wright, classical Greek and Louis XVI styles. He became a prolific designer of Art Moderne furniture...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
French Art Deco Desk/Vanity
Located in Austin, TX
Desk, vanity, from France made of figured walnut. This piece is finished in a lustrous French polish finish and features a dovetailed single drawer hidden in the apron.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Cees Braakman Boomerang Desk with Triangle Legs for Pastoe, Dutch Design, 1950s
By Pastoe, Cees Braakman
Located in The Hague, NL
Mid-century desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe with Fat Hairpin Legs, This Version has two cabinets with three drawers on both sides, top drawers can be locked with one key.
In origin...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
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.
Category
Danish Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Franco Albini for Poggi Model 840 Stadera Desk
By Poggi, Franco Albini
Located in Milano, IT
Rare and important desk model Stadera designed by Franco Albini for the Poggi manufacture, in 1959. Model 840. Made of noble wood for its shelf, the desk is the perfect modernist ele...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Bodart French Provincial Louis XV Cherry Wood Leather Top Writing Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional French Provincial Louis XV style writing desk
By Jacques Bodart
USA, Circa 1960s
Cherry wood, with gold embossed leather top, and original brass hardware and ormolu...
Category
American French Provincial Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Swedish Mid Century Modern Solid Pine Desk, Roland Wilhelmsson, Made in 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
A charming mid-century solid pine desk / dining table with visible dowels and a fine X frame. Hand crafted by a Swedish cabinetmaker in 1960s. Made in the style of Roland Wilhelmsson...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Rare Small Desk for Bloch, by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
This writing table by Joaquim Tenreiro is a paragon of Brazilian mid-century modernism, distinguished by its sleek geometry, graceful proportions, and a seamless blend of time-honore...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
A Fine French 1940s Louis XVI Style Cherrywood Desk
Located in Long Island City, NY
A fine French Neoclassical cherry writing table in the style of Louis XVI with one drawer, bronze pull and sabots, and a leather top.
Category
French Louis XVI Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
1963 Danish Writing Desk and Mirrored Vanity, Wood, Oestergaard
Located in Arosio, IT
A Mid-Century Modern small desk that can also be used as mirrored vanity. It has one tilt mirror (still bearing the original label) and one drawer. Legs are in hardwood and the top i...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Fine French 1940s Walnut Desk by Jean Pascaud
By Jean Pascaud
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jean Pascaud (1903-1996) - A fine French Art Deco four drawer walnut desk with a carved diamond pattern and four scroll legs with bronze sabots.
The matching 3 doors cabinet with a ...
Category
Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Large french writing table from the 1940s in solid oak
Located in LYON, FR
Large and beautiful solid oak table from the 1940s with spindle legs, used as a desk or display unit, entirely restored in our workshop and offered here in a satin varnished version ...
Category
French French Provincial Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Danish freestanding symmetric desk in teak Denmark 1960
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Beautiful freestanding writing desk in the style of Arne Vodder, HP Hansen and Arne Wahl Iversen, Denmark 1960. This desk is a superb representation of 1960s Danish craftsmanship. Co...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Poul Kjaerholm PK52 / Student Desk in Steel & Oregon by Pine Rud Rasmussen 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare Danish mid century "PK 52 / Student Desk" in black lacquered steel and oregon pine by Poul Kjærholm produced by Rud Rasmussen Denmark, 1950s. In good original condition.
Dimen...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
20th Century Italian Vintage Walnut Writing Table in the Style of Carlo Ratti
By Carlo Ratti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A rectangular, vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian writing table, desk made of hand crafted polished Walnut, composed with two drawers in the manner of Carlo Ratti, in good condition....
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass, Iron
Dutch Industrial Design Desk by Wim Rietveld for Ahrend De Cirkel, 1960's
By Wim Rietveld
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Midcentury Dutch Industrial Design Desk by Wim Rietveld and Friso Kramer for Ahrend De Cirkel. Made in the Netherlands, late 1950's, early 1960's. A RARE and hard to find des...
Category
Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Steel
Mid 20th Century Vintage Heywood Wakefield Writing Desk
Located in west palm beach, FL
Upgrade your workspace with the Vintage MCM Heywood Wakefield Writing Desk. This iconic mid-century modern piece combines sleek lines an...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Danish Teak Large Executive Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful remarkable statement in design and craftsmanship. This large mid-century teak Danish executive size desk, is precisely crafted in exceptional teak grain wood, with a fully ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Mid Century George Nakashima Walnut Coffee Table/Vanity Desk, Origins Series
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Very rare coffee table/vanity desk by George Nakashima for Widdicomb, Origins Series, 1963. Beautiful condition, professionally restored by master artist Mark Mendelson.
George Nak...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
1940s Petite Mahogany Ornate Painted Secretary Bureau with Flip Leather Top
Located in Germantown, MD
Beautifully painted and decorated mahogany Secretary Bureau writing table with Flip green Leather Top. Features two upper drawers, a lower large drawer with functional lock and key. Lower drawer pulls out to support the open flip top with green leather. Light weight and great space saver. Measures 27.25 inches wide, 16 inches deep and 23.5 inches deep with flip top open. Stand 43 inches overall tall...
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American Louis XV Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Paint
Rare Rundform Series Berlin Writing Desk by Mauser Werke 1940s
By Mauser Werke
Located in Aachen, NW
This rare and impressive Berlin executive desk from the Rundform series was designed in the 40s and produced by Mauser Werke in the late 40s.
The impressive piece features 2 elemen...
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German Bauhaus Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Arne Vodder Reverse Boomerang Executive Desk in Teak with Dry Bar
By Arne Vodder
Located in Berkeley, CA
Origin: Denmark
Designer: Arne Vodder
Manufacturer: Unknown
Era: 1960s
Materials: Teak
Measurements: 61.5″ wide x 43.25″ deep x 29.5″ tall
Condition: In excellent original condition...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
L-shaped Desk by Jorge Lund & Ole Larsen for Bo-Ex, Denmark 1960
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A luxurious, L-shaped desk designed by executive desk designed by Jorgen Lund & Ole Larsen, manufactured by Bo-ex in Denmark around 1960.
This eye-catching piece is made of high qu...
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Danish Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Bureau PJ-BU-08-B
Located in Paris, FR
Signed on the left side.
Rectangular top with drooping sides.
Pair of compass-type side legs joined by a rear crosspiece supporting the open-case frame.
Category
Indian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Danish Modern Teak Desk circa 1960s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Clean Lined Danish Modern Teak Desk, Denmark, circa 1960s. It has been cleaned and Danish oiled and is ready to use. Three deep drawers for lots of storage.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Mastercraft Mid Century Bronze Writing Desk
By Mastercraft
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive vintage writing desk crafted in bronze with a hip acid washed finish, in a stylized classic form having a black tooled leather top over a case w...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Rare Italian Maple Midcentury Desk with Bookcase
Located in Wolfurt, AT
This Italian desk made of glossy lacquered maple wood with a light blue finish from the 1950s looks best free-standing in the room, as it has drawers and book shelves at both the front and the back. It has been carefully restored, however there are still slight signs of use at the edges and small scratches on the wood.
You can find the two matching chairs here: Set of 2 chairs with Gio Ponti Fabric...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple
Italian mid-century modern black metal laminate desk Arco BBPR Olivetti, 1960s
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern black metal laminate desk Arco BBPR Olivetti, 1960s
Desk or dining table mod. Arco rectangular. The top is in dark wood effect laminate with shaped profile...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
A stunning antique French writing table, also known as an escritoire. This dates from around the 1930’s.
It is has a very beautiful and useful design, with a very elegant form. Ther...
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French Louis XVI Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Ico Parisi Desk for Mim Rome from 1960s
Located in bari, IT
Ico Parisi desk in wood and steel including leg protectors for MIM Rome.
MIM (Mobili Italiani Moderni) was founded in Rome in 1957 as a company for the des...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1930s Restored French Art Deco Mahogany and Chrome Executive Desk w/ Bookshelves
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This fully restored French Art Deco large desk features stunning Rosewood complemented by sleek tubular chrome handles. It boasts front shelves, two pull-out center drawers, three si...
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Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Italian Desk by Gianfranco Frattini, 1950s
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
Very nice writing desk, designed by Giancarlo Frattini.
It is fabricated in Italy in the 50's.
This desk has three drawers and is in good vintage condition (see the pictures).
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Hans Wegner AT-305 Desk
Located in Oakland, CA
55" W x 30" D x 28.5"
With Leaves: 91.35" W
Own a piece of Danish design history with this lovely drop leaf desk or table designed by the Danish furniture master, Hans J. Wegner. T...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak, Teak
Mid-Century L-Shape Desk
By Paul McCobb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unusual office desk with storage cabinet space. Paul McCobb style maple wood, cone legs and grass cloth cabinet.
Please confirm location.
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple
Retro Leather Top Desk/Dresser with Mirrored Interior Peter Hayward for UNIFLEX
By Uniflex, Peter Hayward
Located in Torquay, GB
Mid-century two tone walnut and leather flip top desk/dresser.
Designed by Peter Hayward as part of the M' range for UNIFLEX Furniture GB, circa 1950.
This UNIFLEX wood and leather desk is representative of the design trends in compact and multi use home decor...
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English Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mirror, Wood
Wood, leather and bronce desk attributed to Maison Jansen, France, circa 1950.
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Wood, leather and bronce desk attributed to Maison Jansen, France, circa 1950.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Small Desk 1950s
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Desk with under-top, stained beech wood and formica-covered wood top.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Formica, Beech
Large executive desk, design Vittorio Dassi, Italy, 1950s
Located in Napoli, IT
This is a large executive desk that is featured in several furniture magazines.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Mini Willy Van Der Meeren Writing Desks for Tubax with Black Base and Black Edge
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mini Willy Van Der Meeren industrial desks for Tubax—perfect as an entry table or vanity, with a printed laminate top, black enameled metal wire frame, and ...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Monteverdi-Young Executive Curved Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monteverdi-Young executive curved desk, with lockable (with keys) compartments, drawers and space for anything that you might need for your desk.
Custom fitted curved glass top in th...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Danish Mid-Century Teak & Oak Desk
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Teak & oak Danish desk, circa 1960's. Warm toned teak veneer complemented by striking solid oak legs. Beautifully curved throughout. Sleek drawers with darling finger pulls and hands...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak, Oak
1960s Rattan and Iron Writing Table Desk
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition.
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
Danish Midcentury Desk in Teak and Oak, 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
Freestanding desk in teak with a solid oak frame, designed and made in the 1960s. Made in Denmark, great original condition.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Bertha Schaefer for Singer & Sons Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
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 one of the leading fe...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Vintage Rosewood Desk Set attr. to Gianfranco Frattini, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Mid-Century Rosewood Desk Set attributed to Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini.
Very good condition.
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
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