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Vintage BAUHAUS Idell 6580 Desk Lamp, design Christian DELL
By Christian Dell
Located in Berlin, Berlin
Table lamp designed by Christian Dell. Germany, Kaiser Idell, 1930s. An early example of the mod. '6580 Super' table lamp, with two chrome-plated tubular steel arms and black enam...
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Desk Lamp By Eloctra
By Eloctra
Located in London, GB
Art Deco lamp by Eloctra and attributed to George Halais. France, circa 1930's. Tarnished metal
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Vintage 1930s Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Donald Deskey Style Machine Age Aluminum Desk Lamp
By Donald Deskey
Located in New Windsor, NY
This wonderful lamp is often attributed to Donald Deskey. This desk lamp defines the overall
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Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Kandem No. 756 Desk Lamp
By Kandem, H. Bredendiek
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Kandem Task Lamp Model No. 756 by Bredendiek for Kandem, enameled metal with swivel and ball joint
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Desk Lamp by Solere, Black Lacquer, Chrome, Paris, circa 1925
Located in Regensburg, DE
Very elegant original, restored Art Deco desk or table lamp by Solere, Paris Black lacquered metal
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Industrial Articulating Desk Top Task Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1930s Industrial metal desk top lamp with caged bulb and large articulating joints with original
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Vintage 1930s American Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Anglepoise Desk Lamp by Herbert Terry Sons Designed by George Carwardine
By Herbert Terry
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
An Art Deco, original angle poise desk lamp with three step base by Herbert Terry & Sons. Designed
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Bauhaus Idell Desk Lamp by Christian Dell
By Christian Dell
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This rare Idell no. 6580 Super desk lamp was designed by Christian Dell for Gebr. Kaiser and Co
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Swedish, Desk Light, Brass, Rattan, Sweden, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable table lamp / desk light, designed and produced in Sweden, circa 1930s. Assorted
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Bauhaus Desk Lamp Designed by Marianne Brandt, 1930s
By Marianne Brandt
Located in Paris, FR
Emblematic Bauhaus desk lamp designed by Marianne Brandt (1893 - 1983) and manufactured by Kandem
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

A Blood Red Bauhaus Desk Lamp by Christian Dell
Located in NYC, NY
A Classic and original "Luxus" model 16631 Dell desk lamp made for Kaiser-Idell. Original great
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Vintage 1930s German Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Kaiser idell Desk Lamp Model 6740 by Christiaan Dell
By Christian Dell, Kaiser Idell
Located in Oirlo, LI
Kaiser idell desk lamp Model 6740 by Christiaan Dell This is a Bauhaus 6740. Design Christian
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Vintage 1930s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Functionalist Louis Poulsen 1930s Desk Lamp by Vilhelm Lauritzen, Denmark
By Vilhelm Lauritzen, Louis Poulsen
Located in Odense, DK
Functionalist desk lamp designed by Danish Architect Vilhelm Lauritzen in the late 1930s or early
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Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

KMD Daalderop Art Deco Counterweight Desk Lamp with Bell Shade, 1935
By Willem H. Gispen, Daalderop KDM Royal Holland
Located in The Hague, NL
This rare desk or table lamp is called The Tumbler (De Tuimelaar) and was produced by KMD Daalderop
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Vintage 1930s Dutch Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Desk Lamp from Kaiser Idell, Modell 6556, 1930s
By Christian Dell, Kaiser Idell
Located in Bingen am Rhein, RP
lacquered metal and exudes a simple beauty. Its lampshade gives it a striking silhouette, while the
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Machine Age Chrome Desk Lamp Manner of Gilbert Rhode
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Buffalo, NY
Art Deco machine age chrome desk lamp. Manner of gilbert Rhode. Classic Art Deco, 1930s design
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Bauhaus Desk Lamp by Christian Dell for Kaiser Idell, Germany, 1930s
By Christian Dell
Located in San Diego, CA
Model 6556 designed by Christian Dell for Kaiser Idell. Original paint with great patina. Rewired for use in the United States. Adjustable at the base and shade.
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage black desk lamp Model 2768 Matador Bur by Christian Dell Germany 1930s
By Christian Dell
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Introducing the exceptional industrial desk lamp designed by Christian Dell, the iconic Model 2768
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Vintage 1930s Italian Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Rare 1930s Anglepoise Draughtsman’s Task Desk Lamp No 1209 Herbert Terry Sons
By George Carwardine, Herbert Terry
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A rare opportunity to buy a 1930s Draughtsman’s task lamp 'The Anglepoise' first generation model 1209. Designed by George Carwardine in 1933 and manufactured by Herbert Terry & Sons...
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Vintage 1930s British Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Christian Dell President Desk Lamp W. Pastel-Creamy Lacquer for Koronda Vienna
By Christian Dell
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Christian Dell fully adjustable table lamp for Koronda in Vienna. Model: TL 122 - "Prezident". This table lamp has been restored both cosmetic end electrically with its original feat...
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Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Eileen Gray for Jumo French Art Deco Bakelite Desk or Table Lamp, Late 1930s
By Eileen Gray
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco modernist table or desk lamp by Eileen Gray for Jumo, France, late 1930s. Designed
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Copper

Bauhaus Tubular Steel Desk, Chrome Plated Metal, Stained Wood, Germany, c. 1930
By Thonet, Bruno Weil
Located in Berlin, DE
Bauhaus tubular steel desk designed by Bruno Weil and manufactured by Thonet or under Thonet
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Vintage 1930s Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Bauhaus Desk, Macassar, Black Lacquer and Metal, Hellerau/Germany, circa 1930
By Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau
Located in Regensburg, DE
Wonderful, spartan Bauhaus desk with open backside / floor shelves from the famous german Bauhaus
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Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

1930, Office Desk in Style of Corbusier in Painted Metal and Wood
By Le Corbusier
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Beautiful original desk with very nice wooden top, massive wood. 73 cm is the space for the chair
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Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Executive Desk, Rosewood Veneer, Lacquer, France, circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
Large Art Deco executive desk in Rosewood / Palisander Veneer standing on two barrel shaped legs
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Metal Office Desk
Located in Surrey, BC
Nice all metal 1930-1940 office desk with cast-turned feet and very nice brass hi-lights Great
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Vintage 1940s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Steel

Industrial Style Oval Back Desk Chair, circa 1930
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Industrial style desk chair, circa 1930. This sleekly designed office chair features an unusual
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Big Art Deco Desk, Black Lacquer and Chrome, France, circa 1930
Located in Regensburg, DE
Beautiful, rare and big (96 x 29 in) Art Deco desk from France, circa 1930. The desk has four
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Tubular Nickel-Plated and Enamelled Metal Desk and Chair, France, 1930s
By René Herbst
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Beautiful set including a desk and its chair in nickel-plated and enamelled metal, France, 1930
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Tiffany Co. Stone and Metal Desk Clock with Original Dial and Hands, 1930 s
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Tiffany & Co. STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Articulated Desk Clock METAL
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Desk Accessories

Laino Mixed Metal Art Deco Desk Clock with Original Dial and Hands 1930 s
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Laino, Glasgow STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco Desk Clock METAL / MATERIAL: Nickel
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Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Desk Accessories

Art Deco Macassar Wood and Metal Letter Holder Desk Organizer
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Atlanta, GA
France circa 1930. With its typical Art Deco geometric shape, the mail accessory is of Macassar wood
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Copper

Vintage Typewriter Wanderer Continental, 1930 s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made on Germany - Made of metal - Fully functional - German company Wanderer Werke.
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Thonet Small Desk
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Girona, Girona
Small desk in double-sided solid light oak with four drawers, bakelite handles, nickel-plated metal
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Skiier Attributed to Hagenauer, circa 1930
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
An Art Deco ebony and silvered metal skier match striker in the manner of Hagenauer. Dimensions
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Antique Corona Adding Machine, circa 1930
By L.C. Smith Corona Typewriters Inc
Located in San Francisco, CA
About The is an antique metal and bakelite adding machine by Corona. The body is Bakelite, metal
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Early 20th Century Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Gilbert Rohde Art Deco Desk
By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde
Located in Atlanta, GA
Streamlined Art Deco Desk, designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, circa 1930s. It is executed
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Metal and Marble Sculpture of Gazelles
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Sculpture of gazelles in great style.
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desk Accessories

French Art Deco Macassar Desk by Dominique
By Dominique
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Art Deco Macassar desk or bureau plat by Dominique, unsigned, France, circa late 1920s-1930s
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Jacques Adnet Chrome Desk Tray Letter Holder Organizer
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant Art Deco modernist chromed metal heavy desk accessory, office tray by French Designer
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Chrome, Metal

French Art Deco Rosewood Desk, circa 1930s
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Art Deco rosewood desk, France, circa 1930s. This desk is currently being refinished and
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

French Art Deco Desk with Curvaceous X-Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Art Deco desk with curvaceous X-base, French, circa 1930s. It has been refinished and is
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Jacques Adnet Art Deco Chrome Desk Accessory Letter Holder
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stunning Art Deco modernist chromed metal desk accessory, letter holder designed by French Jacques
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Large Antique F M Cast Iron Fan, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
.  Creator unknown. Date of manufacture circa 1930. Materials and techniques cast iron, metal, steel
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Early 20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Steel, Iron

Antique R.C. Allen "95" Figuring Machine, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
About: The is an antique metal and Bakelite figuring (adding) machine by R.C. Allen, model 95. The
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Early 20th Century Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Antique Art Deco Refurbished Corona Portable Typewriter c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
Smith & Corona Typewriters Inc. Syracuse, NY. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1930. MATERIALS AND
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Early 20th Century Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal, Steel, Nickel

Art Deco Macassar Wood and Chrome Desk Accessory Letter Holder
Located in Atlanta, GA
Art Deco modernist desk accessory, letter holder, France, circa 1930. Sleek geometric shape mail
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1930s Fabulous Industrial Adjustable Wood Table Hand Crank Metal Base
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Hand Crank Metal Base Adjustable height useful as Lectern, Drafting, Music Stand, Server, Writing Table
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Vintage 1930s Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Modernist Wood and Chrome Desk Accessory Letter Holder
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stunning Art Deco modernist desk accessory, letter holder. Sleek geometric shape mail rack, with a
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Chrome

French Art Deco Macassar and Shagreen Desk and Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Art Deco Macassar and Shagreen desk with integrated revolving bookcase and chair, France
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

French Art Deco Green Catalin Bakelite Desk Set, 6 pieces
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stunning French Art Deco Bakelite desk accessories set. Beautiful green and orange marble Bakelite
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Brass, Metal

Bauhaus Jean Burkhalter Chrome Tubular Foldable Desk with Drawers France 1930s
By Jean Burkhalter
Located in Roma, IT
Incredible Bauhaus chromed tubular and top black glass foldable desk. This fantastic item was
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Vintage 1930s French Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Steel, Chrome

Antique Art Deco Stenograph with Original Case c.1920-1930
By The Stenotype Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
Company, Chicago, IL. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1920-1930. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Steel, Metal
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Early 20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Antique Western Electric Model 302 Rotary Dial Telephone, circa 1930-1940
By Western Electric
Located in San Francisco, CA
manufacture c.1930-1940. Materials and techniques Bakelite, metal. Condition good. Wear consistent with age
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

Gilbert Rohde Art Deco Desk for Herman Miller circa 1930s Refinished
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Atlanta, GA
Streamlined Art Deco Desk, designed by Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, circa 1930s. It is executed
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Dupré-Lafon French Art Deco Desk Set Hand-Stitched Burgundy Red Leather
By Paul Dupré-Lafon
Located in Atlanta, GA
Handsome desk set by Paul Dupré-Lafon (1900-1971) in leather with stitched detailing. Featuring a
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Just Andersen, Art Deco Inkwell in Disco Metal. 1930s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Just Andersen, Art Deco inkwell in disco metal. 1930s. Marked "D93". Excellent condition with
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Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Inkwells

Materials

Metal

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1930 Metal Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1930 metal desk you’re looking for. Each 1930 metal desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and glass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1930 metal desk, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A 1930 metal desk made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — is very popular. A well-made 1930 metal desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Christian Dell, Eileen Gray and Kaiser Idell are consistently popular.

How Much is a 1930 Metal Desk?

Prices for a 1930 metal desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $85 and can go as high as $120,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,231.
Questions About 1930 Metal Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The best way to refinish an old metal desk is to start by cleaning the desk. Ensure that the surface is free of dust and rust, then prime the desk with one to two coats of primer. And dependent upon its condition, a coat of any metal paint can freshen up an old metal desk. Browse a wide selection of vintage metal desks on 1stDibs.