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Period: Mid-20th Century
Italian Burl Wood & Brass Desk in Green Malachite Stain
Located in North Miami, FL
This magnificent malachite green stained burl wood desk with small drawers and ample writing space, sits atop a metal frame with brass stretchers. It is Italian and possibly made by ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Ernesto Valabrega for Vittorio Valabrega Art Deco Desk in Walnut Briar
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Ernesto Valabrega for Vittorio Valabrega Studio, executive desk, briar walnut, walnut, brass, Italy, 1930s
This stunning desk, designed by Ernesto Valabrega in Italy in the 1930s, c...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut, Burl
Art Deco Chest of Drawers
Located in Kraków, Małopolska
Art deco chest of drawers after renovation , simple and nice art deco chest of drawers :)
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Czech Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Traditional Spanish Writing Desk in Oak Wood, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Vintage traditional Spanish American writing desk. By unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1940. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preservin...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Restored Shabby Chic Wicker & Rattan Secretary Desk with Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
White shabby chic wicker and rattan secretary desk with matching chair. This late Victorian desk features a mahogany top with rattan legs and wicker sides, a center drawer, and built...
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American Late Victorian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
art deco desk in ceruse oak from the 40s
By André Arbus
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
French art deco desk from the 1930s in the style of André Arbus. Solid oak structure with white ceruse finish throughout. It features a column of 3 drawers on the left and a hinged d...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Double Pedestal Glass and Wood Desk with Chrome Mounts C 1960
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Mid-Century Modern Double pedestal glass and wood Desk with chrome mounts C 1960. Three drawers on each side.
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
Early variant Osvaldo Borsani desk with two drawers for Tecno, Italy 1950s
By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Milan, IT
Minimal Osvaldo Borsani 1950s desk for Tecno, Italy
Carries all the original Tecno transfer labels
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Italian Mid-Century Desk with Bookcase in Maple Wood Ico Parisi Style , 1950s
By Ico Parisi
Located in Vigonza, Padua
A particular and very useful by Permanente Mobili Cantù Mid-Century Modern desk with bookcase in maple wood Ico Parisi attributed, period 1950s.
Top desk in crystal green lacquered....
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple
Gianfranco Frattini 804 Rolltop desk for Bernini, 1962
Located in Misinto, IT
The 804 Secretaire is one of the most significant pieces of Gianfranco Frattini's creative work. Designed in 1962 for Bernini, it highlights Frattini's remarkable design skill and th...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Jacques Adnet Desk, 1950’s
Located in PAU, FR
Important And rare green Desk and chair of Jacques Adnet.
Quitte rare in green.
The top is in black formica.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-BU-02-A Pigeonhole Desk / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
Located in Zürich, CH
The object exudes an aura. It’s not about the shape or about the material; its auratic quality comes out of its depth, giving a strong presence with an almost ritualist intensity. No...
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Dassi Desk walnut Mid-Century Modern Brass Minimal Scultural 1950s Italian
By Dassi
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Dassi small desk rosewood Mid-Century Modern brass minimal scultural 1950s Italian.
Colored glass top with gold decorations on the edge.
Perfectly rest...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Mid-century Desk Brass Wood and Laminate Crystal Top Gio Ponti style
Located in Palermo, Sicily
particular desk from the 1950s, made of walnut wood with crystal shelf , brass legs, and drawers with light blue laminate is very reminiscent of Gio Ponti's style.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Crystal, Brass
1960s Chinoiserie Hand Painted Black and Gold Wood Desk
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning and rare, hand painted chinoiserie desk you could hope to find. In its original conditio...
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Asian Chinoiserie Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Paint
Round Brutalist Dining Table in Oak, Mid Century Modern, Made in France, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
A stunning solid oak round dining table in the brutalist style, crafted in France during the 1960s by a French cabinetmaker. This mid-century modern piece features a robust and minim...
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Pierre Jeanneret Student Desk and Library Chair
Located in New York, NY
Excellent example of a student desk and library chair from Chandigarh India circa late 1950s.
Exceptional patina on the wood including various name inscriptions from young studen...
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Indian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Vintage Adjustable Height Metal School Writing Desk With Laminate Top
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Adjustable Height Metal School Desk With Laminate Top. Item features a wood grain laminate top, adjustable height metal base, very nice vinta...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Mid modern danish standing desk in teak Hans Wegner style
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid modern danish standing desk in teak attriduted to Hans Wegner. 3 drawers in the apron and two flip-down leaves
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Pierre Jeanneret Desk, 1950s Chandigargh
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Spectacular pigeonhole desk by Pierre Jeanneret. Made for the Chandigarh project. Used in the administrative buildings in Chindigargh, Sector 1. Angular leg and bookcase back. The word - OFFICE - stenciled on years ago designating it to one of the buildings. One of the most iconic pieces of modern design. Dark green leather top. Single pull out drawer on front left. Looks stunning from every angle. Great piece to float in a room. Desk in excellent vintage condition. Last 5 images are the original photos - pre-restoration.
Armrest clearance is 26".
Jeanneret Chandigargh Book - Jacques Dworczak...
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Indian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Teak
Rare Desk by Carlo de Carli
Located in New York, NY
A rare desk
Manufactured by Cassina
Date made: 1950
Material: walnut
Size: H 30.5” x L 63” x D 28.5”
Origin: Italy.
Category
Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mid Century Danish Modern Roll Top Desk or Dresser in Rosewood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A writing desk and cabinet from Denmark circa 1960's. It features beautifully grained rosewood with tons of storage. Writing table extends o...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful remarkable statement in design and craftsmanship. This mid-century teak Danish desk, precisely crafted in exceptional teak grain wood, with a fully finished back the finish...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century desk in briarwood and smoked glass, 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Elegant design desk dating back to the 1960s, featuring a lightweight yet sophisticated frame made of burl wood veneer with a beautiful grain. The smoked glass top lends a modern and...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Smoked Glass, Wood
Desk by Gio Ponti and Alberto Rosselli, Rima Padova, Italy, circa 1955
Located in Berlin, DE
Desk by Gio Ponti & Alberto Rosselli, Rima Padova, Italy, circa 1955
Originally designed for the Pirelli Tower in Milano.
In 1950, Alberto Pirelli, president and owner of the giant...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Brazilian Mid-Century Foldable Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin, c. 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Available today, with domestic shipping in the NYC metro area included, this Brazilian Mid-Century Foldable Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin, c. 1970s, is nothing less than gorgeo...
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Pink Roll Top Standing Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller, 1950s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very rare and highly collectible original vintage George Nelson for Herman Miller roll top "Action Desk" refinished in a salmon pink.
Early productions of this piece are far more va...
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Canadian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern Rosewood Desk by Eigjil Petersen, Denmark
By Eigjil Petersen
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
The EP401 rosewood desk, designed by Eigjil Petersen in the 1960s, is a stunning example of Danish craftsmanship and design. This desk features a large rectangular top, offering ampl...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Ennio Fazioli terni desk for MIM Roma Italy 1958
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Iconic desk designed by Ennio Fazioli and manufactured by his own company M.I.M Roma, Italy 1958. This desk is often sold as a design by Ico Parisi but as the Parisi book states, thi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
1960s Hans Wegner Desk, steel legs and frame, oak top and drawers
Located in London, GB
Hans Wegner Desk with chromed steel legs and frame, oak top and drawer cabinets. Front with six drawers and two pull-out leaves. Made by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, 1960–1970's. H....
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Vintage Midcentury Modern Desk
Located in London, GB
A superb vintage midcentury desk, made in England and dating from around the 1960’s.
The quality is outstanding, this is a great size and is a very useful item. There are stunning g...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Italian Mahogany & Lacquer Dining Table
Located in Denton, TX
Italian mahogany & lacquer dining table. This table top stands on a black lacquer and wood accented pedestal. One leaf extends this table out to fit up...
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Italian Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Lacquer
Danish Mid Century Modern Oak Secretary Desk by Borge Mogensen for Søborg Møbler
Located in Chino Hills, CA
Discover a timeless gem of mid-century design with this exquisite Danish Mid Century Modern Secretary Desk by the renowned Borge Mogensen for Soborg Mobler, crafted in the 1950s. Thi...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
A Swedish Modern Desk by Ferdinand Lundquist
Located in New York, NY
A refined Swedish writing table by the firm of designer Ferdinand Lundquist. Featuring three drawers with detailed marquetry inlays of trailing leaves and flowers. The front showcase...
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Swedish Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Birch, Maple
Vintage Desk Metal, Italy, 1960s
Located in Milano, IT
Desk with side drawer column in enamelled metal with leatherette-covered top.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Danish Oak Writing Desk in the Style of Frode Holm Manufactured by Andreas Tuck
Located in Kastrup, DK
Oak writing desk with a sculptural base and an elegant profiled edge along one long side, designed for comfortable seating.
Danish design in the style of Frode Holm. Manufactured by...
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Danish Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Early production Florence Knoll Desk, Classic Modernist design, Knoll New York
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Buffalo, NY
Early production walnut and rosewood desk designed by Florence Knoll for Knoll ,features richly grained walnut top rosewood frame, pencil drawer and file drawer. Retains early Knoll ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Classic Midcentury Walnut and Chrome Florence Knoll Desk Knoll
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Buffalo, NY
Classic midcentury walnut and chrome Florence Knoll desk features richly grained walnut top chromed steel frame, pencil drawer and file drawer. Retains early Knoll label.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
French Art Deco Rosewood Desk and Bookcase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French Art Deco Rosewood desk and bookcase ,in two-piece.
The tiered bookcase with six half-moon shelves to the left and bronze-mounted c...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Expandable Mahogany and Cork Desk, Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture c.1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
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An original expandable Paul Frankl desk with cork surface and a Mahogany base with brass hardware. Three drawers, open storage compartment on opposite side and Mahogany booksh...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Lovely French Marble Top Cafe Table with Iron Base
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Versatile French marble top rectangular cafe table or writing desk having black iron base.
Category
French Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Marble, Iron
Outstanding Industrial Iron Desk
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Extraordinary iron desk, vinyl top, nice shaped legs.
Six drawers and very nice sculptural back.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
William Watting, Desk, Mahogany, Brass, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A mahogany and brass desk designed by William Watting and produced in Denmark, c. 1950s.
Dimensions: 30.25” H x 71” W x 33” D
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Dressing Table in Carved Walnut, France, circa 1930
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Elegant dressing / vanity table.
Structure in walnut.
2 drawers beautifully sculpted with flowers (stylized roses in the style of Charles Rennie Mackintosh) and beautiful silvere...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Queen Anne Secretary Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique style drop front secretary desk, made in Queen Anne style with brass hardware. Petite size, with 22x17" desk space, great for small space.
Please confirm location NY or NJ
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Queen Anne Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Italian Walnut Executive Desk in the Style of Gio Ponti
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
A uniquely designed Italian walnut executive desk having a beautifully grained floating top over a central structure of curved design with drawers and open storage throughout, the wh...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Magnificent "L" Shape Scandinavian Executive Desk
Located in North Miami, FL
This outstanding executive desk is comprised of 3 parts; the top, the left side drawer’s cabinet and the right side long storage with sliding doors on both sides. It is all original ...
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Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
George Nelson Desk for Herman Miller, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
George Nelson Desk for Herman Miller, 1960s
The Top has a very floating appearance.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
CM223 desk by Pierre Paulin for Thonet 1950
By Pierre Paulin, Thonet
Located in JASSANS-RIOTTIER, FR
Desk designed by Pierre Paulin and edited by Thonet in the fifties
CM223 model
Structure in chromed aluminum and mahogany
5 drawers in front
Good vintage condition
Category
French Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
An Impressive Mid-Century Modern Semi circular Desk, 1970s
Located in Sherborne, GB
A teak desk of boomerang form, large and stately size. The twin pedestal featuring beautiful brass handles that are in the form of Sanskrit Seal. These feature animals. The drawers o...
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Pakistani Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Swedish Grace Elmroot Table, Circa 1940s
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish Grace, elm, elm root and ebonized table or desk by Erik Chambert, with a rectangular top raised on rectangular supports with leaf-tip carving and carved scrolled feet.
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Elm
PK 52 Table by Poul Kjærholm
Located in Copenhagen, DK
PK 52 - 'Student table'/desk with patinated Oregon pine top and grey angle iron frame. Poul Kjærholm / Rud. Rasmussen.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Console Table, Italy 1940s
Located in Greding, DE
Art Deco console table on a U-shaped blackened wooden frame with intermediate metal struts and rectangular table top covered with white goatskin. In unrestored original condition wit...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Rare Gio Ponti Desk
By Gio Ponti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Gio Ponti desk manufactured in Italy by Giordano Chiesa.
An early example with 2 tone drawer fronts.
Purchased at the Singer Showroom in NYC.
Purchased from the original family ...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Antique Revival Queen Anne Walnut Writing Side Occasional Table Desk C1950
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Vintage Antique Revival Fine Quality Queen Anne Walnut Oyster Veneer Writing Side Table / Desk / Occasional Table (Circa 1950)
Discover this exquisite writing side table, showcasing...
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Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
20th Century Italian Rosewood MIM Writing Table - Vintage Desk by Ico Parisi
By MIM Roma, Ico Parisi
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian writing, office table with a large top, made of hand crafted polished Rosewood, designed by Ico Parisi and produced by MIM Roma, in good conditio...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Pierre Jeanneret Desk and Office Chair from Chandigarh
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Beautiful set of Pierre Jeanneret desk and chair. The simplicity of the design, yet robust and functional has inspired many versions all over the world, but these original pieces sti...
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cane, Teak, Upholstery
Bauhaus Tubular Steel Desk by Thonet, Chrome Plated Metal, Lacquered Wood, 1930
By Thonet, R. C. Coquery
Located in Berlin, DE
Bauhaus tubular steel desk B 282 designed by R. C. Coquery and manufactured by Thonet, c. 1930
Delivery time c. 8 weeks
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Bauhaus Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel, Chrome
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