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Period: Mid-20th Century
1950's Stitched Leather Desk by Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice stitched leather desk
Covered with navy blue leather, chromed metal
3 drawers.
Category
French Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1950's Compact Surveillant Desk - Atelier Jean Prouve
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Compact Surveillant Desk – Atelier Jean Prouve.
Prouvé is one of the most respected French designers of the 21st Century. Prouve regarded himself as an engineer, famously bo...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
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
Jorge Zalszupin - L´ Atelier - Home office desk 2 drawers and patchwork rosewood
Located in São Paulo, SP
Jorge Zalszupin for L'atelier. Desk veneered in Jacaranda wood with patchwork design. Partition also veneered, very rare, since the most common models for this size have leather-cove...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Jacaranda, Rosewood
Wood, Fabric and Glass Italian 1940s Rationalist Desk
Located in Varese, Lombardia
A beautiful and rare desk in the style of Franco Albini. It is made from a wooden crossed structure with a chrome-plated rod. A studded octagonal top is covered with red "panno Lenci...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Mid-Century-Modern Italian wooden desk in walnut and metal, Italy, 1960
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century-Modern Italian wooden desk in walnut and metal, Italy, 1960
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Danish Desk in Teak 'Boomerang' by Peter Løvig Nielsen, 1960s
Located in London, GB
An iconic Danish 'Boomerang' desk, designed by Peter Løvig Nielsen and manufactured by Hedensted Mobelfabrik of Denmark, 1960's.
This Iconic desk is known for its unique shape whic...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Black Lacquered Model Cambridge Partners Desk by De Coene, 1930s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Art Deco partners desk Model Cambridge.Design by De Coene.Striking Belgium design from the 1930s.
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Original black lacquered solid oak base with original black l...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Italian Carved Walnut and Rosewood Desk with Matching Chair, 1960
Located in Dronten, NL
A superb Italian walnut and rosewood desk with matching rosewood and leather side chair, made to measure for the villa of an Italian executive in 1960. The rectangular top is covered...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Brazilian Modern Desk in Hardwood with File Cabinet, Jorge Zalszupin, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this desk with a file cabinet, designed by Jorge Zalszupin and produced by his company L’Atelier in the 1960s, highlights an innovative approach to Brazilian rosewoo...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Scrittoio degli Anni 50-60 restaurato
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Scrittoio con cassetti sotto piano, legno massello di faggio tinto e impiallacciato legno di mogano, piano ricoperto in formica. Completamente restaurato.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Formica, Beech
Impressive French Art Deco Desk with Secretary Table
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Stunning French Art Deco desk with pull-out secretary table. Having beautiful Deco lines and brass hardware. All the locks work making this a functiona...
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Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
60s Desk
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Desk with side drawers and one central under-top drawer. Exotic wood veneer, brass, original back-treated glass top. Good conditions.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$3,470
Desk table called “Gerard Philipe” by Jules Wabbes
Located in Uccle, BE
Desk table called “Gerard Philipe” by Jules Wabbes.
Solid laminated Padouk desk resting on 4 steel legs with “gun barrel” finish.
3 storage under the top.
The model takes its name fr...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Padouk
Table Desk by Florence Knoll for Knoll International, United States, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Knoll International table desk designed by Florence Knoll in 1961, originally conceived as a practical solution but now recognised as a minimalist design icon. This 1960s model featu...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Fine French Art Deco Oak Table by P. Bloch and Charles Dudouyt
By La Gentilhommière 1, Pierre Bloch
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 Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Rosewood Roll Top Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Located in Dallas, TX
A rosewood tambour roll top desk with brass feet and leather trim. Designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Danish Modern Executive Brazilian Rosewood Desk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Stunning Danish modern executive rosewood desk designed in Denmark, circa 1960s. This large version of the rosewood desk has been carefully refinished to reveal its natural beauty an...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Desk by Giorgio Preti Mid 20th Century
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Desk by Giorgio Preti, Italy, 1950s.
Designed for then CEO of the Banco di San Geminiano e San Prospero.
Wood, brass. Examples provided with original sk...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Scrittoio di Gianfranco Frattini per Bernini anni 60
Located in Milano, IT
Scrittoio con cassetti, piano estraibile ricoperto in pelle, alzata con serranda, piccole ante scorrevoli in alluminio cromato e cassettini. Legno impiallacciato Jacaranda. Restaurato.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Elegant Black Lacquer and Brass French Style Desk or Bureau Plat
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant Black Lacquered French Style Bureau Plat or Desk, probably American, circa 1950s. It has recently been refinished in a black lacquer. The brass hardware and sabots retain the...
Category
American Regency Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Harvey Probber Desk in Mahogany 1950s 'Signed'
Located in New York, NY
Desk in mahogany with alternating grain top and brass sabots by Harvey Probber, American, 1950s (label in drawer reads "designed by Harvey Probber"). This desk is beautifully made.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Very Fine Mid-20th Century Inlaid Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Mid-20th Century fruitwood bureau plat, fabulously carved, ormolu mounted, cross banded and inlaid throughout. The moulded, serpentine top of rectangular form with fluted ormolu mounted border with intricate scroll, ruffle and foliate detail to the corners and is fitted with a gorgeous green gilt embossed tooled leather writing skiver surface with a beautiful gilt foliate and scroll motif to the central reserve. Raised over serpentine single drawer frieze flanked with two short drawers, all cross...
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French Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Dan Johnson Dining Table and or Desk
By Dan Johnson
Located in Chicago, IL
Dan Johnson dining table and or Desk for Arch Industries Inc.
Designed 1958, manufactured by Dan Johnson Studio, Rome Italy. Travertine Marble Top wit...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Travertine, Bronze, Wrought Iron
vintage desk table 1960s Ate van Apeldoorn
Located in Lemmer, NL
vintage desk table 1960s Ate van Apeldoorn
period 1960s
design Ate van Apeldoorn Houtwerk Hattem Netherlands
condition good light signs of use
size 72.5 x 104 x 68 (hxbxd...
Category
Dutch Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
Mid-Century Modern EB04 Desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, 1950s
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and elegant Mid-Century Modern EB04 desk.
Design by Cees Braakman for Pastoe.
Striking Dutch design from the 1950s.
Original veneered birch and plywood base supported by fou...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch, Plywood
Gio Ponti Low Rectangular Table in Wood and Glass for BNL 1950s Italy
By Gio Ponti
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
Low rectangular shaped table with a frontal drawer realized in wood with a glass on top, originally designed for the offices of the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (BNL) Italian manufactu...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Bauhaus Writing Desk
Located in North York, ON
Introducing the Mid-Century Modern Walnut Bauhaus Writing Desk, a stunning piece that seamlessly fuses iconic Bauhaus styling with the timeless elegance of mid-century design. Crafte...
Category
American Bauhaus Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Stainless Steel
Franco Albini Desk for Knoll International, USA 1960
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A wonderful desk designed by Franco Albini and manufactured by Knoll International in the USA around 1960.
The unique frame of the table has chrome plated crossed legs on each side ...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
DC-3 ‘Dakota’ Wingtip Desk
Located in London, GB
The Douglas DC-3 was designed in the mid-1930s as a passenger and freight aircraft, but built during the war years 1941-1945 in large numbers, as the DC-3 (C47) Transport Plane known...
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American Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
$30,526
Guanabara Oval Table by Jorge Zalszupin, Brazil, 1960
Located in PARIS, FR
This rare Oval Guanabara table is a large top of 220 cm made of exotic patchwork marquetry. A technique used by Jorge Zalszupin to create dramatic contrasts of the different grains o...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Concrete
$31,118 Sale Price
20% Off
Gustavian Style Unique 5 Drawer Desk
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Gustavian Style Unique 5 Drawer Desk. its been restored and repainted with Milk Paints "Oyster White"
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Swedish Gustavian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Finn Juhl Desk Model NV-40 by Niels Vodder in Denmark
By Finn Juhl
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare desk NV-40 designed by Finn Juhl. Produced by cabinetmaker Niels Vodder in Denmark.
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Special Double Desk Attributed to Gaston Eysselinck
By Gaston Eysselinck
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This double desk is made of natural oak wood, glass, chrome and aluminium. It is very well made and nice detailed. Take a look at the detail photos.
This rare piece of Belgian desig...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Writing desk in teak, Denmark 1960
Located in Torino, IT
Writing desk in teak, Denmark 1960
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
George Nelson Swaged-Leg desk
Located in Oosterbeek, NL
George Nelson desk model 5850
design 1954 for Herman miller
special version with black legs
one of the inside plastic drawer is missing
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
A French Louis XVI style three drawer mahogany bureau plat desk C 1930
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Louis XVI style French three drawer mahogany bureau plat desk having extensive bronze decoration, finished rear and gilt embossed leather top circa 1930.
Kneehole Dimensions: 26" X...
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French Louis XIV Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Mid Century Maison Jansen Manner Brass & Leather Top Desk Writing Table 1950s
Located in Norwich, GB
Elegant Mid Century brass and ebonised three drawer desk with leather inset, in the Maison Jansen manner. French - Circa 1950.
This Directoire style desk is made in bright solid bra...
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French Neoclassical Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Teak Desk by Ilmari Tapiovaara, around 1960
Located in Berlin, DE
Ilmari Tapiovaara (1914-1999), a Finnish interior architect and designer, designed this desk around 1960 for ‘La Permanente di Cantú’.
Made from solid teak with brass details. The de...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Vintage Midcentury Danish Modern Teak Wood Desk from Avalon, 1960s
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This classic desk or dressing table was probably manufacturer by English maker Avalon, which produced Danish design furniture. This piece was created during the 1960s. The desk has a...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
$2,388 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Midcentury Writing Desk Attributed to Paolo Buffa
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Rome, IT
This stunning and impressive Italian executive desk with finished brass sabots and seven drawers.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
$6,702 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Mid-Century Wooden and Glass Writing Desk
Located in Milano, IT
Cute wooden writing desk of fine Italian manufacture from the 1950s.
The desk is made in the frame entirely of fine, light-coloured wood.
The legs supporting the structure are long...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$2,872 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Hilleplan Desk by Robin Day
Located in London, GB
A superb and extremely rare vintage Hilleplan desk by Robin Day. This was made in England by Hille, it dates from the 1950’s.
This model is an unusual combination of woods, it is mo...
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English Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Roll Top Writing Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, 1960s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A stately and elegant rosewood and mahogany campaign desk having three drawers and two rosewood roll-top compartments flanking a central writing surface with a flip-down back splash,...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Eye Catching Black Laquer & Reddish Faux Tortoise Brass Inlaid Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Glamorous and unusual writing desk having an eye pleasing mix of black laquer with reddish faux tortoise decoration and beautiful brass inlay.
Apron 26”
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Italian Louis XVI Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-TAT-05-A Architect Table / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
Located in Zürich, CH
Although delicate in its appearance, this piece was designed from a constructive, pragmatic point of view. The relationship between different shapes ensures a balanced composition. T...
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Vintage Gio Ponti BNL Writing Table / Desk in Italian Walnut, Beech and Brass
By Gio Ponti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Iconic writing table designed in the 1940s by Gio Ponti for Schirolli to furnish BNL (Banca Nazionale del Lavoro) offices across Italy.
This early 1950s model was acquired directly f...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Tove & Edvard Kindt-Larsen Desk by Thorald Madsens Snedkeri in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Very rare freestanding desk designed by Tove & Edvard Kindt-Larsen. Produced by cabinetmaker Thorald Madsens snedkeri in Denmark.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Vintage 1940s Traditional John Scalia for Schmieg & Kotzian Mahogany Desk Table
Located in Secaucus, NJ
Fabulous traditional John Scalia for Schmieg & Kotzian mahogany library writing desk table.
Schmieg and Kotzian was a well-known furniture manufacturing company in New York City for ...
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American Georgian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Wood, Mahogany
Veneered Walnut Writing Table
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Elegant Italian design desk from 1930 with seven drawers in excellent condition.
This desk is made entirely of veneered walnut, elegantly finished, as you can see from the details ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Ico Parisi Rare Large Wood and Laminate Desk with Mirror, Hotel Lorena, 1959.60
By Ico Parisi, Bernini
Located in Rome, IT
Ico and Luisa Parisi vanity desk from Hotel Lorena, Grosseto
manufacured by Ditta Bernini
Italy, 1959-60
this desk is very rare because this is the large version of the desk and...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mirror, Laminate, Mahogany
$6,510 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Italian Walnut and Satin Wood Desk
Located in London, GB
A superb vintage Italian walnut and satin wood desk, dating from the 1950-60’s.
It is beautifully designed and is of superb quality, standing on wonderful tapered legs with brass fe...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Satinwood, Walnut
Desk, Made of Walnut by Osvaldo Borsani, 1954
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Berlin, DE
Chique and minimal, rare desk designed by Osvaldo Borsani in 1956 and manufactured by Tecno Italy.
the plate and the drawers are made of walnut wood, its construction is made of bla...
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Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Wooden Desk, Ico Parisi, 1968
By Ico Parisi
Located in Berlin, DE
This elegant and minimalistic desk has a wooden construction, with the original lacquer in blue-grey. The top is made of glass plate, handles made of matt-chromed metal.
Listed Pari...
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Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
1960s Danish Standing Desk made by a Cabinet Maker
Located in London, GB
1960s Danish Rosewood Desk made by a Cabinet Maker. This Standing Desk has the name of opera singer Frans Lasson stamped on the reverse, who probably specified the dimensions. Intere...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Fine French Macassar Desk c.1930
Located in Kent, Dover
A fine French desk in macassar wood, with three central drawers and with chrome edging and handles.
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Macassar
Large-Scale Mad Men Roger Sprunger Executive Desk Dunbar, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Large-scale Mid-Century Modern executive desk designed by Roger Sprunger for Dunbar. Gorgeous walnut with stainless steel double pedestal base. Four drawers including one file, two r...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Fine Teak Desk Mod.202 by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler 1953
Located in Handewitt, DE
Freestanding teak desk, mod. 202 by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler Denmark 1953. Elegant shape with fine steel frame and 4 drawers. Beautiful selected teak. Produced 1950s.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
White Bauhaus Writing Desk Made in 1930s Germany, Restored
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
The desk has been re-polished with polyutherane piano lacquer by our professional refurbishing team in Czechia according to the original process. The chrome parts have been cleaned a...
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German Bauhaus Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Desk in Wood and chrome, France, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
"Free shipping in florida" It was exhibited at Palm beach "American International Fine Art Fair (AIFAF)"
Desk
Year 1940
French
Wood and chrome
Finish: polyurethanic lacquer
It is an ...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
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