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Style: Expressionist
Vienna Secessionist Bronzed Metal Writing Table or Desk
Vienna Secessionist Bronzed Metal Writing Table or Desk

Vienna Secessionist Bronzed Metal Writing Table or Desk

$6,500

Vienna Secessionist Bronzed Metal Writing Table or Desk

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Fantastic bronzed metal petite writing table or desk made in the Vienna Secessionist period of Western Europe early 20th century. The table features a black glass top encased in a br...

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20th Century European Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Vienna Secession Style Thonet Writing Desk/ Table
Vienna Secession Style Thonet Writing Desk/ Table

Vienna Secession Style Thonet Writing Desk/ Table

$5,800

Vienna Secession Style Thonet Writing Desk/ Table

By Thonet

Located in North Miami, FL

This all original Vienna Secession style table/ desk with linoleum embedded top and stunning brass covers over feet. Extremely attractive piece with some minor signs of age and wear.

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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Vienna Secession Tambour or Rolo-Top Desk in style of Otto Wagner, Austria 1909
Vienna Secession Tambour or Rolo-Top Desk in style of Otto Wagner, Austria 1909

Vienna Secession Tambour or Rolo-Top Desk in style of Otto Wagner, Austria 1909

$8,102

Vienna Secession Tambour or Rolo-Top Desk in style of Otto Wagner, Austria 1909

By Otto Wagner

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a spectacular Vienna Secession Rolo-Top Desk designed in style of Otto Wagner. This antique desk, also known as Tambour deak, is done in ebonized with, ...

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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Austrian Hoffman Bentwood Secessionist Table Desk
Austrian Hoffman Bentwood Secessionist Table Desk

Austrian Hoffman Bentwood Secessionist Table Desk

$14,500

Austrian Hoffman Bentwood Secessionist Table Desk

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Queens, NY

Austrian Bentwood Secessionist (19/20th Century) table desk with spindle gallery & 3 drawers and brown leather top (attributed to: HOFFMAN)

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19th Century Austrian Antique Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bentwood

Secession Side Table Attributed Otto Prutscher
Secession Side Table Attributed Otto Prutscher

Secession Side Table Attributed Otto Prutscher

$7,686

Secession Side Table Attributed Otto Prutscher

By Otto Prutscher

Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK

Secession side table Otto Prutscher. Professionally stained and repolished.

Category

1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

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$2,250

H 48 in W 60 in D 18 in

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H 30 in W 42 in D 17.5 in

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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2010s American Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

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$1,900

H 29 in W 61 in D 23 in

Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Executive Desk or Writing Table

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A wonderful and simply designed teak desk from Scandinavia circa 1970's. It features teak construction with finished back. Clean & ready to use condition. No drawer keys present but ...

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1970s Danish Vintage Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

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After Joseph Hoffman Desk
After Joseph Hoffman Desk

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$1,800

H 30 in W 29.25 in D 20.75 in

After Joseph Hoffman Desk

Located in Dallas, TX

Stained beech desk, after Joseph Hoffman, circa 1906-1960.              

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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

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Gustav Siegel, for Jacob & Josef Kohn, a Vienna Secessionist Bentwood Table
Gustav Siegel, for Jacob & Josef Kohn, a Vienna Secessionist Bentwood Table

Gustav Siegel, for Jacob & Josef Kohn, a Vienna Secessionist Bentwood Table

$2,172

H 30 in W 35 in D 23.5 in

Gustav Siegel, for Jacob & Josef Kohn, a Vienna Secessionist Bentwood Table

By J.&J. Khon 1, Gustav Siegel

Located in London, GB

Gustav Siegel made by Jacob & Josef Kohn. A Vienna Secessionist bentwood side or centre table. Original paper label to the underside. Jacob & Josef Kohn, also known as J. & J. Kohn...

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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

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Elegant Mahogany Vanity Table in Light Brown From the Late 19th Century
Elegant Mahogany Vanity Table in Light Brown From the Late 19th Century

Elegant Mahogany Vanity Table in Light Brown From the Late 19th Century

$2,648Sale Price|20% Off

H 63.78 in W 48.43 in D 21.26 in

Elegant Mahogany Vanity Table in Light Brown From the Late 19th Century

Located in Opole, PL

Elegant Mahogany Vanity Table in Light Brown From the Late 19th Century This majestic mahogany dressing table effortlessly marries function and ...

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Early 20th Century European Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Mirror, Wood

English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top
English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top

English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top

$3,895

H 29 in W 41 in D 18.25 in

English Writing Table or Desk of Mahogany with Leather Top

Located in Austin, TX

A fine English writing table or console desk of mahogany from England, featuring an inset embossed green leather top over a frieze of two drawers - each drawer with knob pulls - and ...

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19th Century English Antique Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

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Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Vanity, Console Table or Low Profile Desk
Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Vanity, Console Table or Low Profile Desk

Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Vanity, Console Table or Low Profile Desk

$2,300

H 26.25 in W 59.5 in D 16 in

Mid Century Danish Modern Teak Vanity, Console Table or Low Profile Desk

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A simple modern Scandinavian design from Denmark circa 1970's. This piece features all teak wood construction with generous storage and a unique bowed front. A very versatile piece f...

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1970s Danish Vintage Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

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Lacquered Neoclassical Style Desk or Library Writing Table
Lacquered Neoclassical Style Desk or Library Writing Table

Lacquered Neoclassical Style Desk or Library Writing Table

$4,800

H 30.25 in W 60 in D 30 in

Lacquered Neoclassical Style Desk or Library Writing Table

By John Hall

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Bespoke library table or desk crafted in the neoclassical taste by John Hall Designs, Los Angeles, CA. The desk is constructed from beech and features an intentionally weathered, dis...

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20th Century American Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Beech

Campaign Style Maple Writing Desk
Campaign Style Maple Writing Desk

Campaign Style Maple Writing Desk

$2,800

H 31.25 in W 27 in D 23 in

Campaign Style Maple Writing Desk

Located in Astoria, NY

Campaign Style Maple Writing Desk, with gilt-tooled green leather top above three drawers upon two supports with three drawers each. 31.25 H x 27 W x 23" D. Provenance: From a New Yo...

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20th Century Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

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Elegant French Style Writing Desk
Elegant French Style Writing Desk

Elegant French Style Writing Desk

$2,595

H 29 in W 47 in D 20 in

Elegant French Style Writing Desk

Located in Riverdale, NY

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1950s American Vintage Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

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Antique English Leather Top Desk or Writing Table
Antique English Leather Top Desk or Writing Table

Antique English Leather Top Desk or Writing Table

$5,950

H 32.5 in W 55 in D 35.5 in

Antique English Leather Top Desk or Writing Table

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Handsome 19th century English desk handcrafted in mahogany with the original tooled leather top on a case with two drawers and brass hardware set on classic turned legs.

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H 33.08 in W 27.17 in D 19.3 in

Bentwood writing table by Thonet

By Thonet

Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK

Bentwood writing table by Thonet. Professionally stained and repolished.

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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

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Vienna secession writing table
Vienna secession writing table

Vienna secession writing table

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H 30.71 in W 39.38 in D 23.63 in

Vienna secession writing table

Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK

Vienna secession writing table. Professionally stained and repolished.

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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Secession Writing Table Jacob & Josef Kohn Wien
Secession Writing Table Jacob & Josef Kohn Wien

Secession Writing Table Jacob & Josef Kohn Wien

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H 29.14 in W 25.6 in D 22.05 in

Secession Writing Table Jacob & Josef Kohn Wien

By Jacob & Josef Kohn

Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK

Secession writing table Jacob & Josef Kohn Wien. Professionally stained and repolished.

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Materials

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Louis Cane, Bronze and Walnut Desk, Bureau Plat
Louis Cane, Bronze and Walnut Desk, Bureau Plat

Louis Cane, Bronze and Walnut Desk, Bureau Plat

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H 29.75 in W 58 in D 25.5 in

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By Louis Cane

Located in North Miami, FL

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1920s Amsterdam School Desk In Oakwood, Macassar Ebony and Leather - Netherlands
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Vienna Secession Bentwood Desk
Vienna Secession Bentwood Desk

Vienna Secession Bentwood Desk

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H 29.93 in W 49.22 in D 28.35 in

Vienna Secession Bentwood Desk

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Vienna, AT

Vienna Secession bentwood desk attributed to Josef Hoffmann. Excellently restored in shellac finish.

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Expressionist desks and writing tables for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Expressionist desks and writing tables for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage desks and writing tables created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include tables, case pieces and storage cabinets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, bronze and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Expressionist desks and writing tables made in a specific country, there are Europe, Austria, and France pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for desks and writing tables differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $3,367 and tops out at $85,000 while the average work can sell for $7,231.

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