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Vintage 1940s Royal KMM Model 2178000 Magic Margin Touch Control Typewriter
By Royal Typewriter Company 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage 1940s Royal KMM Model 2178000 Magic Margin Touch Control Typewriter. Circa 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Vintage M40 Typewriter from Olivetti, 1940s
By Olivetti
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage M40 typewriter from Olivetti 1940s.
Decorative purpose only. Table not included.
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Industrial More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Hermes Luxury Vintage Stirrup Polo / Equestrian Trophy, France, 1940s
By Hermès
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Hermes Luxury Vintage Stirrup Polo / Equestrian Trophy, France, 1940s.
Equestrian / Polo / Racing
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
Swiss Machine Age Mechanical Pencil Sharpener - Wyna 3, 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A machine age styled mechanical pencil sharpener made by Wyna in Switzerland during the late 1940s
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Machine Age Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
1940s Seth Thomas Sequin Art Deco Decorative Pink Table Clock
By Seth Thomas Clock Company
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Hollywood circa 1940s
Pretty pinky peach mirrored case with a copper face and black numerals. Fabulous look
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
1940s Vornado Metal Desk Fan Powerful
Silent Restored
By Vornado
Located in Chula Vista, CA
desk top fan with modern industrial design.
One speed operation.
18.75 H x 16 W x 8.25 D inches
Fully
Category
Vintage 1940s American Industrial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Hermès French 1940s Black Metal Adjustable Desk Lamp
By Hermès
Located in Queens, NY
French 1940s black metal adjustable desk lamp with black leather square base and black metal shade
Category
20th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Fiat G.55 WW2 Italian Fighter Aircraft Desk Model, ca 1940´s
By Fiat
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Mid-century fiat G.55 WW2 Italian fighter aircraft desk model. ca 1940´s
Chrome plated metal desk
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Machine Age Metal and Brass Desk Lamp after Gilbert Rohde, circa 1940s
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Littleton, CO
Art Deco Machine Age metal desk lamp after Gilbert Rohde, circa 1940s tilts slightly either way as
Category
Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Militaria Desk Lamp by Kaiser/Idell, Germany, 1940s
By Kaiser Idell
Located in Greding, DE
German Militaria desk lamp of the 1940s by Kaiser/Idell from Nieheim. Restored and in an original
Category
Vintage 1940s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1940s Jaeger Desk Top Baromètre
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1940s French Jaeger Baromètre and thermometer.
Good vintage condition
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal, Brass
Art Deco Machine Age Desk or Wall Lamp 1940s
Located in San Diego, CA
Space age adjustable brushed metal desk or wall lamp. Substantial quality and weight. Fully
Category
Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Rare Black Mid-Century Hala Desk Lamp from the 1940s
By Hala Zeist
Located in Haderslev, DK
Bauhaus working desk lamp with a stunning three-piece shade. Made by Hala in 1940s.
This
Category
Vintage 1940s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
1940s Metal Desk and Three Chairs by Gilbert Poillerat
Located in Paris, ile de france
1940s white metal desk with 3 chairs in the original patina by Gilbert Poillerat. Chairs height 92
Category
Vintage 1940s French Chairs
Materials
Metal
1940
s Architect
s Drafting Table - Midcentury Wooden
Iron Metal Base
Located in Dorchester, GB
A 1940's Architect's drawing table with cast iron metal base, Beech & Oak frame and top.
A fully
Category
Early 20th Century British Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1940
s Belgium School Desk
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Charming school house desk. Metal frame supports rustic wood top and chairs. Great for children's
Category
20th Century Belgian Desks
Materials
Metal
Industrial Workbench, Two-Seat Desk Table, Factory Table, Metal, 1940s
Located in Retie, BE
Industrial duo-seat workbench - desk table - work table - factory table
These metal tables with 2
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1940s Erie Art Metal Steel Trash Can Refinished in Gloss White
By Erie Art Metal Co.
Located in Alhambra, CA
Excellent 1940s steel trash can refinished with a gloss white powder coat. Stamped: ERIE ART METAL
Category
Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Desk Sets
Materials
Steel
Classic 1940
s Royal Typewriter
By Royal Typewriter Company 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
1940's Royal typewriter in excellent working condition with original traveling case.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
French Art Deco Exotic Macassar Ebony Writing Desk, Circa 1940
s
Located in Hialeah, FL
A French Art Deco exotic Macassar ebony writing desk. 2 drawer, black lacquer accents. Newly
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Desks
Materials
Metal
1940s Steel Tanker Table with Reclaimed Wood Top
By Art Metal Co., Allsteel, Mcdowell-Craig
Located in Alhambra, CA
Classic American steel tanker table with tapered legs and single drawer. Original Formica table-top has been replaced with reclaimed wood. Wonderful vintage patina.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
1940s Lit-Ning Products Steel Trash Can Refinished in Gloss Yellow
By Erie Art Metal Co.
Located in Alhambra, CA
Excellent 1940s steel trash can refinished with a gloss sunshine yellow powder coat. Stamped: LIT
Category
Vintage 1940s American Machine Age Desk Sets
Materials
Steel
1940s Metal Drawer Insert Repurposed as Memo Tray, Two Available
Located in Alhambra, CA
1940s steel drawer insert repurposed as a desktop organizer. Ideal for sorting mail and memos
Category
Vintage 1940s American Industrial Desk Sets
Materials
Steel
Small 1940s Walnut Stained Oak and Ebonized Desk
Located in Essex, MA
A stylish small and functional desk, American, circa 1940, in walnut stained oak with an ebonized
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
METAL ADJUSTABLE 1940
S DESK CHAIR
Located in Hudson, NY
Nicely design functional adjustable desk chairs on wheels
Category
Vintage 1940s Chairs
Materials
Metal
Italian Modernist Office Chair, 1940s
Located in Savona, IT
Italian manufacturing office chair produced in the 1940s.
Wood base on wheels.
Armrests in curved
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Desk Lamp By JUMO France 1940
s/50
s
Located in Berlin, DE
The lamp has chromed and green painted parts. It is in original condition. Heavy base.
Half chromed arm and shade is rotatable.
Needs two bayonet bulbs.
Stretched out arm: 45 cm
Category
Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome, Metal
1940s Desk Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Classic desk lamp. Dazor manufacturing Co. model 2003
Category
Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps
Materials
Copper, Metal
$575
1940s Desk Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1940s Desk Lamp original paint. Newly rewired.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
$2,200
1940’s Italian Articulating Spun Aluminum Desk Lamp
By Arredoluce
Located in Fort mill, SC
A highly versatile and agile 1940’s Italian articulating table lamp in deep red to burgundy painted
Category
Vintage 1940s Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Black Desk Lamp from Helion Arnstadt, Germany, 1940s
By Helion Arnstadt
Located in Berlin, DE
Black working light from the 1940s produced by Helion in Germany.
The lamp is made of metal and
Category
Vintage 1940s German Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Scandinavian Vintage Oak Desk Archives Set from the 1940s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Practical vintage oak desk archives with 3 drawers on a metal base from the 1940s, Scandinavia. The
Category
Vintage 1940s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Materials
Metal
Kurt Versen Modernist Desk/Table Lamp c.1940s
By Kurt Versen
Located in Easton, PA
Rarely seen c.1940's desk lamp attributed to American designer Kurt Versen. Original finish and
Category
Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Iron
Eileen Gray Desk Lamp for Jumo France Brass, 1940s
By Maison Jumo, Eileen Gray
Located in Basel, CH
Eileen gray desk lamp for the French manufacturer jumo in the early 1940s. Adjustable arm and shade
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
1940
S "Skywriter" Portable Typewriter by, L.C. Smith
Corono
By L.C. Smith
Corona Typewriters Inc
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
" design typewriter features a brown metal case with military shades of green keys and exterior font detail
Category
Mid-20th Century American More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Industrial Factory Chair in Grey Fabric from Tansad, 1940s
Located in Chesham, GB
- A 1930s-1940s Tansad factory chair
- Iconic designed outward curved legs
- Solid and very
Category
Vintage 1940s Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
1940s Scandinavian Modern Desk Lamp in Brass and Black Metal
Located in Alvesta, SE
Produced in Sweden in the 1940s or early 1950s. Mid century Scandinavian modern design.
Adjustable
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
1930s-1940s Brush Development Co. Desk Microphone Model 77
By Brush Development Co.
Located in Orange, CA
Originally founded in 1919 by Charles Francis Brush Jr., Brush Labs was a research company based in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. It was started with the intention to develop phonograph prod...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
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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.
How Much is a 1940s Metal Desk?
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.
Questions About 1940s Metal Desk
- 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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