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Item Ships From: Chicago
Contemporary Sitting Standing "Work" Desk in Solid White Oak by Casey Lurie, USA
By Casey Lurie
Located in Chicago, IL
Work desk is the smaller sibling of our WORK table, a contemporary take on the traditional working tables used by artists and designers for centuries. The choice of materials combine...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Wood, Oak

Late 19th Century Louis XIV Style Library Table by Francois Linke
By François Linke
Located in Chicago, IL
Francois Linke is among the most important furniture makers of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He is most noted for his commission of the Ras al-Tin Palace in Alexandria...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

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Marble, Bronze

Contemporary Trestle Table "Work" in Solid White Oak by Casey Lurie USA
By Casey Lurie
Located in Chicago, IL
Introduced in 2016, WORK table is a contemporary take on the traditional working tables used by artists and designers for centuries. The table has height adjustable trestles...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

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Wood, Oak

Custom Bent Office/Writing Desk, Made of Bronze and Walnut Drawers
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
A single brass sheet is bent creating the surface and sides, aptly giving the desk its name. The finish is darkened by hand through a proprietary solution and the drawers are made from solid walnut and veneered fronts. Perfect as a writing desk in any residential library or office or even as a concierge desk...
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2010s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

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Bronze

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...
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1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Mahogany

Live Edge French Burl Elm Slab Dining Table, Desk or Work Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This thick 2” slab of 40 year old French Burled Elm was found in the backyard of a famous French furniture maker, who unfortunately closed his doors after 60 years in business. The beauty of the slab speaks for itself, for I cannot think of any words that could accurately describe what Mother Nature created. Whether you use it for a desk, like I have for many years, or a dining table, or ever a kitchen island work table...
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1970s French Country Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Elm, Burl

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...
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2010s American Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Provincial French Tea Table with Drawer, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant tea table was crafted of in late-19th-century France in the Louis XV-style, defined by its scalloped apron and thin cabriole legs. The s-form legs curve outwards from th...
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

Kroma' Desk by Antonia Astori for Driade, Italy 1980s
By Antonia Astori
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1980s ‘Kroma’ desk designed by Antonia Astori for Driade. This modern desk embodies a minimalist aesthetic, featuring a rectangular white surface composed of wood with fine black l...
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1980s Italian Modern Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Metal

Burl Cityscape Executive Desk By Paul Evans
By Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
A period Paul Evans Desk in Cityscape Burl wood. In rather remarkable original condition minus some minor wear and tear that can easily be fixed. Please request additional photos a...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

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Wood

Wrought Iron and Walnut Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This striking table is a union of two eras, joined with effortless flair. The top began life as a 17th-century Spanish walnut table, worn smooth by centuries of use, its surface dapp...
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17th Century Spanish Modern Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 19th Century George the III Satinwood Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
This Early 19th Century George III satinwood desk exemplifies the elegance and craftsmanship of the period with its neoclassical design. The piece features intricate inlay work, curv...
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Early 19th Century British George III Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Leather, Satinwood

Antique English Mahogany Carved Library Table with Lopers for Expanding Surface
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique English carved mahogany library table, or since it has built in steel-lopers that pull-out from each end, one could use this antique English library table...
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1880s English Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Iron

Early Rare Kem Weber Petite Desk for Lloyd
By Kem Weber
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Rare Kem Weber Petite desk for Lloyd early Label attached.
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Chrome

French Mid-Century Modern Jacques Adnet inspired Desk Made to Order by Old Plank
Located in Chicago, IL
French Mid-Century Modern inspired Desk made to order by Old Plank in our woodworking department from Mahogany, Leather (hand-dyed in house) and Brass. We would have loved to take cr...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Brass

Vladimir Kagan “Wing” Desk Model 7030, 1970
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Chicago, IL
Vladimir Kagan “Wing” Desk Model 7030, 1970s. Original with beautiful lucite legs. Measures 94.5” long Depth of footprint 48”, 35.5” depth 29” tall
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Lucite, Walnut

19th Century American Empire Secretary Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
A remarkable, and strong early 19th century American Empire secretary bookcase of grand architectural scale with an incredible arched pedimen...
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1830s American American Empire Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Mahogany

Bronze Putti Di Mare and Glass Dining Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant and unusual dining table of patinated bronze and glass. The bronze base depicts a pair of aquatic cherubs, or mermen, with outstretched arms supporting a 3/4" thick piece of ...
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1960s Italian Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Bronze

Petite Chinese Seven-Drawer Desk, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite elmwood desk charms with its unusual blend of east and west styles. Made in Northern China, the desk dates to the late 19th century, a period that saw great cultural exch...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Elm

Deco Tubular Console Table or Small Desk by Royal Chrome
By Royal Chrome
Located in Chicago, IL
A nice period chrome tubular table by quality company. Makes for a nice writing desk, console or sofa table. Of the manner of The Bauhaus Marcel Breuer...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Chrome

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...
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1970s Italian Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Leather, Wood, Laminate

Reclaimed Elm Waterfall Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This contemporary console table is a celebration of wabi-sabi style. Crafted of wood reclaimed from Qing-dynasty architecture, the table has a minimalist waterfall design with doveta...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

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...
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18th Century English Georgian Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Brass

Wall Mounted Sit/Stand Desk "Muro" in Oak and Stainless Steel by Casey Lurie
By Casey Lurie
Located in Chicago, IL
Wall anchored stainless steel rails support three wood shelves of varying depths. Each shelf serves a different function: shallow for small objects and pictures, medium for books and larger objects...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Steel

Antique French Cherry Wood Kitchen Table or Small Desk or Writing Table Restored
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Country French Small kitchen table or nice size small writing table or desk. Single drawer on one-side with hand-cut dovetail construction....
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1890s French Country Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Antique English Queen Anne Style Burl and Oak Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique English Queen Anne Style Burl and Oak Writing Desk This Antique English Queen Anne Style Burl and Oak Writing Desk is a stunning piece of furniture with intricate carvings and brass hardware. The beautifully curved and clawed table...
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Early 20th Century British Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Brass

Arthur Espenet Carpenter, Unique Double-Trunk Table Desk
By Arthur Espenet Carpenter
Located in Chicago, IL
Arthur Espenet Carpenter, unique double-trunk table desk. This extraordinary table is unique to Espenet's work as it deviates from the traditional rectilinear form with its well-f...
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1980s American American Craftsman Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany

Next General Desk by Jonathan Nesci in Wax Polished Aluminum Plate
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
Next General desk made in three eights inch thick waxed aluminum. The tiered top has cord drop offsets in the back as well as the bottom. Variations, leather and powder colors are av...
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2010s American Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Aluminum

Solid Walnut Spanish Baroque Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
An 18th century Spanish baroque desk, or writing table made of solid Walnut Wood with turned legs joined by a Two drawers with original iron drawe...
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18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Walnut

Solid Walnut Spanish Baroque Desk
Solid Walnut Spanish Baroque Desk
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Shanghai Deco Chinese Reeded Leg Dining Table, c. 1930s
Located in Chicago, IL
In the 1920-30s, Shanghai, China was swept up in the Art Deco design movement. Design, architecture, art, fashion, and furniture were all influenced by this modern movement, permeati...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Wood

French Steel Desk by Paul Le Geard for Maison Jansen Edition DOM
By Paul Legeard
Located in Chicago, IL
Wonderful French steel desk by Paul Le geard. Designed for Maison Jansen. Edition DOM. Measures: The glass is .75" thick and in perfect condition.
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Steel

Provincial Chinese Two-Drawer Table, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted of northern elmwood in China's Shanxi province, this early 19th-century altar table was once used to display an ancestral shrine in a provinci...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Elm

Antique Shanxi Province Elm Calligraphy Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Shanxi Province Elm Calligraphy table This antique lm wood calligraphy table with original color and patina is from the Shanxi Province of ...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Elm

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...
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1970s American Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Metal

Dia Chrome and Incised Glass Canted Leg Dining Table
By Design Institute America
Located in Chicago, IL
Design Institute of America chrome and incised grid pattern glass dining table. Canted corner legs add an unexpected design change to the traditional Parsons style table. Glass top i...
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20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Chrome, Steel

DF2000 Desk by Raymond Loewy for Doubinsky Freres
By Doubinsky Freres, Raymond Loewy
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1960s. Made in France. Rare piece of design history with ABS plastics doors and drawers. Desk pulls out, see pictures.
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Plastic, Wood

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 ...
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1980s American Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Walnut

Black Lacquered Steel Curule Base Writing Table with Brass Appointments
Located in Chicago, IL
Matte black lacquered steel curule form writing table, with lower back stretcher and multiple brass ball details. Triple beveled ogee edge glass top is one-half inch thick. With a na...
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Brass, Steel

Chinese Walnut Handscroll Table, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the early 20th century, this long table has a Minimalist appeal, with clean lines and a darkly lacquered finish. The walnut table exemplifies Classic Chinese furniture desig...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Walnut

The Secretary by Jonathan Nesci in Powder Coated Aluminum Plate with Leather
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
The Secretary: Designed by American industrial and furniture designer Jonathan Nesci, and is made of powder-coated aluminum, steel, and leather. ___ This is a beautifully built...
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2010s American Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Aluminum

General Desk by Jonathan Nesci in Wax Polished Aluminum Plate
By Jonathan Nesci
Located in Columbus, IN
General desk made in quarter-inch waxed aluminum. The tiered top has cord drop offsets in the back as well as the bottom. Produced for The New, the inaugural show of Volume Gallery...
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2010s American Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Aluminum

Early Vintage Florence Knoll Dining Table or Desk
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Early vintage Florence Knoll dining table. Model 301 Literature: Knoll Furniture 1938-1960, Rouland and Rouland, pg 105 Comes with 1 (18") leaf. Measures: 60" wide without le...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Wood

Early Vladimir Kagan Custom Order Desk
By Grosfeld House, Vladimir Kagan
Located in Chicago, IL
A early Vladimir Kagan custom order desk made by Grosfeld House. Incredibly well crafted. A fine important example of the designer's work. Note: Cane Modesty Panel shown in some p...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Cane, Wood

Restoration Hardware Vaughn Metal Reclaimed Storage Writing Desk
By Restoration Hardware
Located in Chicago, IL
Restoration Hardware Vaughn Metal & Reclaimed Wood Storage Writing Desk The Restoration Hardware Vaughn Metal & Reclaimed Wood Storage Writing Desk combines industrial design with r...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Industrial Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Rare Antique Shanxi Province Large Elm Calligraphy Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Antique Shanxi Province Large Elm Calligraphy Desk Rare calligraphy table in great antique condition, with original color and patina. Can be used as a large desk, a tall dining table...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Wood, Elm

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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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Travertine, Bronze, Wrought Iron

Mastercraft Bernhard Rohne Acid-Etched Brass Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Geometric shaped Mastercraft dining table base in black lacquered wood with Bernhard Rohne acid etched brass panels. Each open square is supported by...
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1970s American Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Wood, Glass

Pierre Paulin Bird's-Eye Maple and Walnut Parquetry Writing Table
By Pierre Paulin, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Exceedingly rare Pierre Paulin reception desk or writing table for Baker. Bird's-eye maple veneers inlaid with dark walnut in the signature motif for the Paulin collection. Very well...
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1980s American Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Walnut

Vintage Art Deco Cerused Ebonized Wood Writing Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
A vintage Art Deco rectangular cerused ebonized wood writing desk or dressing table with an attachable, large-scale mirror. This charming desk features an off-white crackle paint fin...
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20th Century Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Wood

Antique Monumental French Regency Inlaid Brass Mounted Barrel Roll Top Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Monumental French Regency Inlaid Brass Mounted Barrel Roll Top Cylinder Barrel Desk This luxurious antique desk imported from Europe would be a br...
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Mid-19th Century French Regency Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Brass

Directoire-Style Bureau Plat Desk
Located in Chicago, US
Directoire/Napoleon III style desk composed of one large center and two side dovetailed drawers. The right drawer has a divided back section with an inset tray and a horizontal panel...
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Early 20th Century Directoire Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Brass

Monumental Walnut/Chrome Executive Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1960s. USA. Custom made Executive desk, could also be a dining table with drawers removed. Chrome base and walnut top.
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Walnut

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...
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1960s American Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Brass

Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Black Lacquer English Antique Campaign Style Desk. Believe this to be from the 19th Century. Please contact for additional photos and condition report.
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19th Century English British Colonial Antique Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Wood

Antique Country French Desk, Leather Top with Gilded Embossed Border. Restored
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Country French Desk or Writing Table with a most unusual curved side. The bottom of the Antique French Desk is for the most part al...
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1910s French Country Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Leather, Wood

Plexiglass Desk + Chair by Fabio Lenci for Formes Nouvelles, Italy 1970s
By Fabio Lenci
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare 1970s desk and matching chair by Italian designer Fabio Lenci for Formes Nouvelles embodies the forward-thinking ethos of the era. The soft lavender hued plexiglass surface...
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1970s Italian Modern Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Chrome

Dramatic 1970s / Early 80s Solid Bronze Antelope Head Desk Table / Dining Table
By Karl Springer
Located in Chicago, IL
A Dramatic Table base seeing as either a Dining Table, Buffet Table, or Desk. Dating to the 1970s to possibly the 1980s. Mounted at each corner are Solid Heavy Bronze Antelope hea...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Bronze

Italian Walnut Louis XV Bombay Style Writing Desk, 1960
Located in Chicago, IL
Italian Walnut Louis XV Bombay Style Writing Desk, 1960s. Desk is in original condition with antiqued brass hardware. Measures 31” tall 50.25” wide 28...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Brass

Petite Eliel Saarinen Deco Desk
By Eliel Saarinen, Johnson Furniture Company
Located in Chicago, IL
A petite scale Eliel Saarinen Deco Desk in Birch with Wave-like Aluminum Pulls. Dimensions: 48 wide 20 depth Height to top shelf: 30 1/16" Height to desk surface: 24.75" Wear as s...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Wood

Amy Howard Collection Antique French Provincial Decorated 3 Drawer Writing Desk
By Amy Howard
Located in Chicago, IL
Amy Howard Collection Antique French Provincial Paint Decorated 3 Drawer Writing Desk The Amy Howard Collection is a high end, couture line of furniture that was created over twenty...
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Late 20th Century American French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables in Chicago

Materials

Leather, Wood, Paint

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