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Elegant French Writing Desk, 1940s
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
keyhole trim, France 1940's. This desk is beautifully made and a fine example of French 40's design.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks
Materials
Metal
1940s Mid Century Italian Leather Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Italian Mid century modern leather desk with two drawers. The desk had ben polished in
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1940s Vornado Dark Green Electric Fan Desk Tabletop
By Vornado
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Vornado Dark Green Electric Fan Desk Tabletop
Antique fan powerful and silent.
Art Deco era
Category
Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Early Sedus Desk or Office Swivel Chair 1940s Switzerland
By Sedus
Located in Berlin, DE
This Sedus Desk / office Chair shows a very nice patina. Swiz Craftsmanship.
Category
Vintage 1940s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, Steel, Glass, Germany, 1940s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Dimensions of the desk:
Height: 70 cm (27.6 in)
Width: 100 cm (39.4 in)
Depth: 55 cm (21.7 in)
Leg
Category
Early 20th Century German Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome, Metal
1940s English Swivel Tilt Hillcrest Industrial Teak Captain’s Office Desk Chair
By Hillcrest
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A really clean example of a 20th Century teak Hillcrest Captain’s office desk chair dating from the
Category
Mid-20th Century Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal, Brass
Scandinavian desk from the 1940s
Located in Brescia, IT
1940s white desk with metal handles.
Art Deco-style white desk with dark-colored metal handles
Category
Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Wood
1940
s Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack,
Model 1400.16
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Original Large French Bottle Drying Rack (Model 1400.16)
1940’s Original French Bottle
Category
Vintage 1950s French More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
1940s Stunning Original Tan-Sad Machinists, Dining, Desk, Study Chairs
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940s vintage stunning original Tan-Sad machinists/dining/desk/study chairs, swivelling and height
Category
Vintage 1940s British Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Large 1940
s French Metal Desk
Located in Culver City, CA
Impressive metal desk, simple form, inlaid green leather top
Category
Vintage 1940s French Tables
Materials
Metal
Antique 1940s Underwood Manual Typewriter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 1940s Underwood Manual Typewriter. Circa 1940s. Measurements: 9" H x 16" W x 13.5" D.
Category
Vintage 1940s Art Deco Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Reed
Barton Equestrian Letter Opener, 1940s USA
By Reed
Barton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great Reed & Barton letter opener with a detailed horse head handle in solid silver plated metal
Category
Vintage 1940s American Desk Sets
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
1940s Jansen-Style Modern Wooden Desk with Bronze and Leather Accents, France
By Maison Jansen
Located in North Miami, FL
1940s Jansen-style Modern wooden 2-drawer desk with bronze accents and leather surface, France
By
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal, Bronze, Copper, Tin
1940s Decorative Russian Calculator
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940s decorative Russian calculator
1940s vintage decorative Russian calculator. Superb original
Category
Vintage 1940s Russian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
1940s Arvin Art Deco Industrial Electric Heater Fan USA
By Arvin Industries
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Arvin Art Deco Industrial Electric Heater Fan USA
Stamped with makers label on front.
15 h x
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Desk Sets
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Vintage 1940s Alarm Clock by Telechron
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful alarm clock in wood finish created by Telechron. This piece dates to the 1940s and has
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
1940s Remington Model 5 Portable Black Typewriter with Case
By Remington Rand
Located in San Carlos, CA
Very cool circa 1940s black Remington model 5 typewriter, with original carrying case. This
Category
Vintage 1940s American Industrial Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
England mid-century modern Lighter Tinder Pistol by Dunhill, 1930-1940s
Located in MIlano, IT
England mid-century modern Lighter Tinder Pistol by Dunhill, 1930-1940s
Vintage and elegant lighter
Category
Vintage 1930s British Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
1940s France Bayard Art Deco Square Table Clock Decorative Vintage French
By Bayard
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s France Bayard Art Deco square table clock old french vintage decor
Stamped by maker. Made in
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
1940s Original Tan-Sad Machinists, Dining or Study Chair
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940s vintage stunning single original Tan-Sad machinists/dining/desk/study tall chair in grey
Category
Vintage 1940s British Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
New Old Stock Highly Decorative Soviet 1940s Weighing Platform Scales
Located in Hook, Hampshire
New old stock highly decorative soviet 1940s weighing platform scales
New old stock vintage highly
Category
Vintage 1940s More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
1940s Mathematical Three Dimensional Teaching Geometric Shape, Set of Five
By James Leonard
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Set of five 1940s decorative mathematical three dimensional teaching geometric shapes.
Set of
Category
Vintage 1940s More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
1940s Mathematical Three Dimensional Teaching Geometric Shapes, Set of Three
By James Leonard
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Set of three 1940s decorative mathematical three dimensional teaching geometric shapes
Set of
Category
Vintage 1940s Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
1940s French Industrial Metal Desk
Located in High Point, NC
A black metal desk from France, circa 1940, with a wooden writing surface. The desktop rests upon
Category
Vintage 1940s French Industrial Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Metal
Kaiser Idell Model 6786 Desk Lamp, 1940
s
By Christian Dell, Kaiser Idell
Located in Lisboa, PT
This 6786 model table lamp was designed between 1920-1940 by Christian Dell, and manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
1940s Vornado Antique Electric Green Metal Desk Table Fan
By Vornado
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Vornado vintage antique electric fan powerful and silent.
Art Deco era electric green desk
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
1940s Midcentury Adjustable Metal Desk Lamp from France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1940s Midcentury adjustable metal desk lamp, from France, adjusts from 24-30 tall. (Two available).
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1940s Christian Dell Metal Bauhaus Table or Desk Lamp for Kaiser
By Kaiser, Christian Dell
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Kaiser Idell German desk or table adjustable lamp designed by the Bauhaus artist Christian Dell
Category
Vintage 1940s German Bauhaus Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1940s Art Deco Banker Desk Lamp Patinated Metal Globe Specialty Co. Chicago
By Globe Lighting
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Early modernist Art Deco or Machine Age desk lamp by Globe Specialty Co. circa 1940s.
Art deco
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1940s Industrial Metal Table or Desk with Single Drawer
Located in Surrey, BC
Nice rectangular table with metal-wrapped tabletop and steel pipe-style base. Iconic piece of
Category
Vintage 1940s American Industrial Dining Room Tables
Materials
Metal
Original JUMO 1940
s Model 600 Desk Lamp, Selected by Charlotte Perriand
By Andre Mounique, Yves Jujeau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original 1940's 'Model 600' desk lamp designed by Yves Jujeau and Pierre and André Mounique for
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Swedish Mid Century Table Desk Lamp in Black Metal Produced in Sweden, 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare mid century table / desk lamp in metal produced in Sweden 1940s. In good original condition
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
La Malinche, Children
s Desk, 1940s
By Silleria La Malinche
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
We present you this children's desk of the extinct furniture factory "Cìa Manufacturera de Muebles
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Art Deco Children s Furniture
Materials
Metal
Swedish, Functionalist Desk Light, Metal, Brass, Painted Wood, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A table lamp / desk light. Designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1940s. Features a black-painted
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Fase Style Streamline White Enamel Metal Desk Lamp with Saucer Shade, 1940s
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Fase Style Machine Age All White reading desk lamp with white saucer shade. Featuring a White
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Streamlined Moderne Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Metal Cabinet with Desk Top by Industrial Vintage, Milan Italy, 1940s
Located in Milano, IT
A metal cabinet with desk top by the large Milan based firm Industrial vintage. Manufactured in
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal
1940s Articulated German Industrial Metal Office Desk Task Lamp Patina Burgundy
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A lovely patinated articulated desk lamp in original burgundy/aubergine coloured paint. Sat on a
Category
Vintage 1940s German Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Chapman Lighting 1940s Brushed Brass and Ebonized Metal Articulated Desk Lamp
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
a quality lamp made by Chapman Manufacturing Company, USA, the swivel shade fitted with a standard socket and frosted glass panel raised on adjustable brass arms all over a rectangu...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
1940s Desk Lamp With Circular Brass Base
Located in Chicago, IL
1940s modern circular brushed brass base desk lamp. Stepped conical brushed brass and white
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
1940s Vornado Vintage Electric Green Desk Tabletop Fan
By Vornado
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Vornado vintage antique electric fan
powerful and silent
Stamped by maker
Art Deco era
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
1940s Vintage Bauhaus Style Desk Lamp
Located in London, GB
A beautiful early midcentury table lamp darting from circa 1940s-1950s, this is very much in the
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1940s Vintage Bauhaus Style Desk Lamp
Located in London, GB
A beautiful early midcentury table lamp darting from circa 1940s-1950s, this is very much in the
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Desk Lamp, France 1930s-1940s
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful Art Deco desk lamp with twisted and intertwined arms made of metal and lampshades
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Model 6716 Desk Lamp from Kaiser Idell, 1940s
By Christian Dell, Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Nijmegen, NL
This desk lamp was manufactured by Kaiser Idell during the 1940s model 6716. It is made from metal
Category
Mid-20th Century German Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Dazor Swing Arm Brass Desk Lamp with White Reflector Shade, 1940s
By Dazor
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Large Art Deco Dazor attributed White Swing Arm Table Lamp with Brass details. Featuring a metal
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
1940s Original Tan-Sad Machinists, Desk, Study Swiveling Chair
By Tan-Sad
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940s original tan-sad machinists, desk, study swiveling chair
1940s vintage stunning original tan
Category
Vintage 1940s British Chairs
Materials
Metal
Golden and Chromed Art Deco Desk Lamp, Italy 1940s
Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT
Golden and Chromed Art Deco Desk Lamp, Italy 1940s
This Italian Art Deco-style desk lamp features
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Black and brass gold desk lamp model N71 by Eileen Gray for Jumo, France 1940s
By Eileen Gray
Located in Zaandam, NL
desk lamp is in good condition considering its age, this is also one of the earliest editions with the
Category
Early 20th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Egon Hillebrand Table Lamp - Bauhaus Desk Lamp -
Gleibo
, Germany, 1940s
By Egon Hillebrand
Located in Schwerin, MV
A wonderful Bauhaus-style lamp from the 1940s: a large brass table lamp by Egon Hillebrand from
Category
Vintage 1950s German Bauhaus Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
1940s Stunning Original Tan-Sad Machinists/Dining/Desk/Study Chair, Tall Grey
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940s stunning original tan-sad machinists/dining/desk/study chair – tall grey
1940s vintage
Category
Vintage 1940s Stools
Materials
Metal
1940s Stunning Original Tan-Sad Machinists/Dining/Desk/Study Chair, Tall Grey
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940’s Original Tan-Sad Machinists Chair
1940’s Original Tan-Sad Machinists Chair – swivelling and
Category
Vintage 1940s Stools
Materials
Metal
Amazing Art Deco Machine Age Metal Desk by Royal Metal Co. after Kem Weber
By Kem Weber, Royal Metal Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
since ’97” (that’s 1897). Collector’s piece. 1940s Royal chrome Machine Age metal desk, sturdy and
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
1940s Royal Chrome Machine Age Metal Desk
By Royal Chrome
Located in Bainbridge, NY
sturdy and uncommon Royal Metal Furniture Manufacturing Company all Steel Industrial Modern
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Desks
Materials
Brass, Steel
Eugenio
Ermenegildo Soncini Architects Desk, Italy, 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Architects Desk from the Eugenio & Ermenegildo Soncini Architecture Firm, Milan, Italy, 1940s.
A
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Just Andersen, Denmark, a Pair of Art Deco Bookends in Disko Metal, 1940
s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Just Andersen, Denmark. A pair of Art Deco bookends in disko metal with Saint George and the dragon
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Italian Art Deco Macassar, Parchment and Black Opaline Desk, 1940s
Located in Meda, MB
This precious desk was produced in Italy in the 1940s.
The front and back is covered with
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Longchamp 1940s Stitched Leather Desk Set
By Maison Longchamp, Longchamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stylish 1940s modernist leather desk accessory set by Longchamp, Paris. Natural light cognac
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal, Brass, Chrome
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Find many varieties of an authentic 1940s metal desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, every 1940s metal desk was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the 1940s metal desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A 1940s metal desk made by Industrial designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. A well-made 1940s metal desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Eileen Gray, Vornado and American Seating Company are consistently popular.
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The average selling price for a 1940s metal desk at 1stDibs is $1,300, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $12,663 for the highest priced.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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.
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