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Item Ships From: Chicago
George Nelson & Associates for Herman Miller Home Office Desk, 1946
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Chicago, IL
George Nelson & Associates for Herman Miller Home Office desk, 1946, model 4658
Desk features flip-top compartment revealing small organizer, two doors concealing three fixed shelve...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Executive Office Group Desk 1942
By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde
Located in Chicago, IL
Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller Executive Office Group Desk, 1942
Teak veneer executive desk with brass-plated steel pulls, vinyl accents, and six drawers including two sliding trays...
Category
1940s American Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Marcel Breuer Custom Desk
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Chicago, IL
Marcel Breuer custom desk, acquired by Rufus Stillman, who built three separate Breuer Houses after seeing Breuer’s "House in the Garden” the year before f...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Walnut
Alvar Aalto Mahogany Desk for Artek with Drawers and Pull Out Work Surfaces
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Chicago, IL
The model #500 mahogany desk designed by Alvar Aalto, made in Sweden for Artek, Finland. Six drawers with two pull-out work surface boards. A nice example...
Category
1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Italian Wooden Writing Desk Attributed to Paolo Buffa, 1950s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Chicago, IL
A meticulously crafted 1950s solid wood desk attributed to Paola Buffa. Buffa’s eye for detail is highlighted through its elegant form: a rectangular top with softly rounded corners,...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique French Provincial Mahogany Inlaid Marquetry Kidney Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Provincial Mahogany Inlaid Marquetry Kidney Desk
Elevate your workspace with this beautiful antique inlaid marquetry kidney desk. Its kidney shape not only enhances ...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown French Provincial Chicago - Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage Paul McCobb Planer Group Writing Desk
By Paul McCobb
Located in Chicago, IL
48” x 18.5” x 29”H; knee hole 21.5” x 24”H
Single pedestal writing desk designed by Paul McCobb for the Planner Group line.
•solid maple
•tobacco finish
•original cone-shaped so...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Rare Warren McArthur Two-Tier Desk with Drawers, Reversible, Machine Age 1930s
By Warren McArthur Corporation, Warren McArthur
Located in Chicago, IL
Warren McArthur two-tier desk with drawers
Aluminum and black lacquered wood
Warren McArthur Corporation, 1930s
Measures: 48" x 24" x 30" desk height
D...
Category
1930s Machine Age Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Aluminum
Florence Knoll for Knoll international Oval Desk with Drawer in Walnut 1960
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Florence Knoll for Knoll International Oval Desk with Drawer in Walnut, 1960
Iconic International Style design inspired by Mies van der Rohe.
Material: Walnut oval surface, chrome-pl...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Steel
Louis XVI Style Leather Top Ormolu Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Chicago, US
Bureau Plat desk in the style of Louis XVI. Original inset brown leather writing surface with bronze trim and gold embossing detail at center and corners of the top. Three drawers wi...
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Chicago - Desks
Materials
Bronze
Warren Platner Executive Desk
By Warren Platner, Lehigh Leopold
Located in Chicago, IL
Designed circa 1965 for Lehigh Leopold by renowned architect Warren Platner, this striking executive desk combines luxurious materials with a bold architectural presence. The top is ...
Category
1960s American Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Aluminum
Roger Lee Sprunger for Dunbar Desk in Two-Toned Oakwood
By Roger Sprunger
Located in Chicago, IL
Roger Lee Sprunger for Dunbar Desk in Two-Toned Oakwood 96" long
with pencil drawer.
Big "D" Dunbar metal tag in drawer
29.50" high
33" deep
96" length
26" floor to bottom of the dr...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Oak
Late 19th Century English Chippendale Style Mahogany Partners Desk
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite partner's desk is a fine example of Chippendale-style furniture, characterized by its intricate and ornate design. The desk features gadroon carving along the edges, a...
Category
Late 19th Century English Chippendale Antique Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Extendable Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite Circa 1900 Louis XVI style bureau plat exemplifies the refined craftsmanship and elegant design characteristic of the period. The desk is meticulously constructed with...
Category
Early 20th Century British Louis XVI Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Mariani for Pace Grey-Green Leather Executive Desk and Credenza
By Pace Collection, i4 Mariani
Located in Chicago, IL
Italian executive desk by Mariani for Pace Collection. Modular desk assembles in pieces for easy adjustments and moving. Teal grey leather has tooled borders where the hides are join...
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Leather, Wood, Laminate
Pierre Paulin Bird's-Eye Maple and Walnut Inlay Executive Desk
By Pierre Paulin, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Pierre Paulin executive desk for Baker. Bird's-eye maple veneers inlaid with dark walnut in the signature motif for the Paulin Collection. Drawers are fitted to give a floating ...
Category
1980s American Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Walnut
Vincent Cafiero for Knoll Planning Unit Desk
By Vincent Cafiero, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Vincent Cafiero for Knoll Planning Unit Desk
This elegant desk by Vincent Cafiero for the Knoll Planning Unit features stunning golden combed teak, perfectly blending sophistication ...
Category
1960s American Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Fine Arts Furniture Co. Elegant Mahogany Three Drawer Writing Table
By Fine Arts Furniture Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant and modern mahogany three drawer writing table from Fine Arts Furniture, Grand Rapids MI, a venerable name in Grand Rapids furniture...
Category
20th Century American Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
French Directoire Style Ebonized Solid Mahogany Desk in Any Dimension
Located in Chicago, IL
Our Old Plank Directoire style desk, is entirely made to order in our workshop here in Chicago and can be specified, both in dimension and finishes. Since we do everything in house, the options are almost limitless; down to the color of the leather. The Directoire desk you see in our 1stdibs listing, was crafted from solid mahogany and carefully ebonized the old fashion way, where the grain of the mahogany is still visible, as are the warm brown tones of the wood. Take a close look at the gold embossing on the leather top, of our French style desk...
Category
2010s American Directoire Chicago - Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare and elegant Georgian Architect’s desk has a ratchet top, extending drawer front, as well as storage compartments. Architect desks, m...
Category
18th Century English Georgian Antique Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Maison Jansen Inspired French Louis XVI Ebonized Desk Available in Any Dimension
Located in Chicago, IL
Maison Jansen inspired French Louis XVI style ebonized mahogany desk, with gold or brass accents, made here at Old Plank in our very own worksho...
Category
2010s American Louis XVI Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Petite circa 1880 French Napoleon III Black Lacquer Two-Drawer Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Striking original Antique French Napoleon III Bureau Plat, Writing Table or Ladies Desk. Highlighted by polished brass decorations, the black ...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique French Carved Oak Petite Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Carved and Finely Detailed Oak Petite Writing Desk
This exquisite 19th Century French carved oak petite writing desk exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of its...
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Late Victorian Antique Chicago - Desks
Materials
Oak
Giacometti Inspired Solid Bronze Dining Table or Desk Built to Order in Any Size
Located in Chicago, IL
Custom Made to Order Solid bronze Desk, or Dining Table inspired by Giacometti and built to your exacting specifications and dimensions. Each Bronze Giacometti inspired Desk or Dinin...
Category
2010s American Modern Chicago - Desks
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Louis Style Kidney Shaped Desk With Clock And Candelabras
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Louis IV Style Kidney Shaped Desk with a Clock and Two Candelabras
This exquisite Antique French Louis IV Style Kidney Shaped Desk is a stunning addition to any offic...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Louis XV Chicago - Desks
Materials
Wood
Sorrel Ash-Flip Top Trestle Based Writing Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Counter height ash wood flip top desk or writing table finished in sorrel tones with incised back panels. X-shaped collapsible base with foot rail. Slanted top with that flips up to reveal four petite...
Category
1970s American Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Metal
Bert England Persian Walnut and Leather Desk for John Widdicomb
By Bert England, John Widdicomb
Located in Chicago, IL
From California designer Bert England's Orientation Group for John Widdicomb Company, this extraordinary desk is made of Persian walnut and solid mahogany.
Wrapping around the fr...
Category
1960s American Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Custom Old Plank Directoire Inspired Ebonized Desk with Gilded Leather Top
Located in Chicago, IL
From our Old Plank collection of hand-crafted furniture is a French Directoire inspired desk built to your exact specifications; meaning, in any dimension, wood species, leather colo...
Category
2010s American Directoire Chicago - Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Chrome and Glass Desk/Etagere/Bookshelf, 1970
By Milo Baughman
Located in Chicago, IL
Chrome and Glass Desk/Etagere/Bookshelf, 1970. Original condition
Measures Bookshelf 36" long 15.5" deep 78" tall. Desk 60" long 36" deep 28.75" tall. Glass shelves 35.75" long x 11....
Category
1970s American Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Chrome
Florence Knoll Desk
By Florence Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Knoll International Planed Office Group double pedestal desk with modesty panel model 1503.
Features five drawers one for files.
Modesty pane...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Metal
Vintage Contemporary Chrome Sawhorse Adjustable Table/Desk With Glass Top
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Contemporary Chrome Sawhorse Adjustable Table/Desk with Glass Top
This table is perfect for making your office a mid century modern space age dream. This is a unique piece ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Chicago - Desks
Materials
Chrome
Rare + Collectible Desk by Gilles Bouchez for Airborne, French
By Gilles Bouchez
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare French executive desk designed by Gilles Bouchez for Airborne in the 1970s. This desk has a steel frame composed of two U-shaped units joi...
Category
1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Metal
Landstrom Furniture Bleached and Limed Mahogany Six-Drawer Desk
By Landstrom Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
Landstrom furniture desk in bleached and limed mahogany. Aged nickel over copper drop disc pulls and trefoil escutcheons. Five drawers to the left, a single drawer above the opening ...
Category
1950s American Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Copper, Nickel
Art Deco Black Enamel Tubular Framed 2 Drawer Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Art Deco Black Enamel Covered Metal Chrome Tubular Framed 2 Drawer Desk
This Vintage Art Deco desk features a striking black enamel finish complemented by a sleek chrome tub...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Chicago - Desks
Materials
Enamel, Chrome
Antique French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau De Pente Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau De Pente Writing Desk
This antique French Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted bureau de Pente writing desk features a mahogan...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Chicago - Desks
Materials
Bronze
Sligh Walnut Curved Front Desk with Leather Top
By Sligh-Lowry Furniture Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant and timeless walnut and tooled brown leather top curved front five drawer desk or writing table from Sligh. Cabriole legs and scalloped bottom and centre drawers as well as c...
Category
1950s American Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Ebonized Mahogany French Directoire Style Desk Hand-Crafted in Chicago Any Size
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade in our Old Plank workshop, this Ebonized Mahogany Directoire Style Desk can be made in any size or finish. Note the optional pop up door and hidden power strip...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Directoire Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Drexel Sandia Collection Jacobean Drop-Front Desk
By Drexel
Located in Chicago, IL
Drexel drop front desk from the Sandia Collection, circa 1960s. Interesting writing desk marrying the form of a Govenor Winthrop drop front desk with early English Jacobean...
Category
1970s American Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Modern Bleached Maple Executive Desk with 5 Drawers, Made to Order
By Last Workshop
Located in Chicago, IL
A fresh modern and minimal take on an executive style desk.
Features five soft-close drawers in three different sizes:
Two file drawers, two standard drawers, and one shallow drawer...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Chicago - Desks
Materials
Maple
Phillip Lloyd Powell American Craft Custom Double Pedestal Desk
By Phillip Lloyd Powell
Located in Chicago, IL
Phillip Lloyd Powell American Craft Custom Double Pedestal Desk, This remarkable American Craft Double Pedestal Desk by Powell Studio was custom-made in 1995. The desk boasts a total...
Category
1990s American Chicago - Desks
Materials
Slate, Metal
Warren McArthur for Warren McArthur Corporation Table or Desk
By Warren McArthur Corporation, Warren McArthur
Located in Chicago, IL
Warren McArthur for Warren McArthur Corporation Table or Desk from the Virginia State Library, Richmond V.A.
Aluminum base, wood top with laminate surface
Dimensions:
30¼"high
50½" w...
Category
1930s American Art Deco Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Aluminum
Circa 1900 French Burl Elm and Ebony Table Slope Top Secretary
Located in Chicago, IL
C1880-1900 Beautiful French Burl Elm Slope Table Top Secretary, with secondary woods of ebony, satin and an entire interior made from rosewood. Exterior trimmed in brass. Lovely un-r...
Category
Early 20th Century French Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Gio Ponti Style Mid-Century Modern Black Italian Desk 1955
By Gio Ponti
Located in Chicago, IL
Gio Ponti–Style Mid-Century Modern Italian Desk, 1955
Italy, 1955
Striking Italian desk in the manner of Gio Ponti, featuring a black vinyl-clad top and sides with refined brass acce...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Vintage Chippendale Style Carved Walnut Executive Writing Desk by Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Chippendale Style Carved Walnut Executive Writing Desk by Maitland Smith
This stunning 19th century Chippendale style desk has three drawers and solid brass hardware. Each s...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chippendale Chicago - Desks
Materials
Brass
Jacques Adnet Inspired Desk in Solid Mahogany and Solid Brass Trim in Any Size
Located in Chicago, IL
Recently constructed from our in house Old Plank workshop, this particular Jacques Adnet inspired desk, was made from solid mahogany that we ebonized. The large quarter round trim is...
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Chicago - Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Empire Carved Mahogany Partner’s Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Empire Carved Mahogany Partner’s Desk
This beautiful empire partner desk from the early twentieth century is carved from solid mahogany w...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Empire Chicago - Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Georgian Mahogany Inlaid Spade Foot Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Georgian Mahogany Inlaid Spade Foot Sideboard
This inlaid mahogany spade foot sideboard cabinet has one middle drawer and two side cupboard doors. This table has beautiful i...
Category
19th Century British Georgian Antique Chicago - Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Italian Mahogany Inlaid and Hand Painted Angled Lap Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Italian Mahogany Inlaid and Hand Painted Angled Lap Desk
Give you office, living room or bedroom a distinctive flair with this exquisitely decorated, custom crafted, lap des...
Category
Early 19th Century Unknown Early Victorian Antique Chicago - Desks
Materials
Wood
Vintage Baroque Style Leather Wrapped Studded Partner Desk with Lion Pulls
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Baroque Style Leather Wrapped Studded Partner Desk with Lion Pulls
This beautiful, well-made desk has seven drawers on one side and faux drawers on the other. The desk comes...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Baroque Chicago - Desks
Materials
Metal
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