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Industrial Vintage Metal Desk 1950s Prouve Style V-Shape Legs
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
This (probably Dutch design) desk from the 1950s is made of metal with a beautiful sleek design
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
"Compas" desk by Jean Prouvé
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
"Compas" desk by Jean Prouvé in metal and formica.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Desk by Jean Prouvé
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
with drawers
top has been remade
Category
Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Ico Parisi Mid-Century Modern Rectangular Walnut Mahogany Wood Desk, Italy, 1950
By Ico Parisi
Located in Madrid, ES
Desk/Consol attributed to Ico Parisi. Compass-shaped legs made of walnut and top covered with light
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
Original 1950s French metal desk in red varnish by Xavier Pouchard for Tolix T55
By Tolix
Located in København K, 84
Original 1950s French Tolix metal table desk with a rich red varnish table top and black legs
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Free-Form Office, France, 1950
By Jacques Hitier
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Black lacquered tubular metal free-form desk, three drawers oak cabinet and black formica top. The
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Jean Prouve Compass Desk
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Culver City, CA
Stunning example of the iconic Compas desk, manufactured by Ateliers Jean Prouve circa 1953
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$17,500
Partners Desk by Gerard Guermonprez Made in France, circa 1950
By Gerard Guermonprez
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Asymmetrical partners desk in mahogany wood with one shelf and one drawer on each side, all
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
Large metal desk in the style of Jean Royere
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful steel desk /writing table with 3 top drawers. In the spirit of designs by French designer
Category
Vintage 1950s American Desks
Materials
Steel
Gio Ponti Desk, Rima, Italia, 1950s
By RIMA, Gio Ponti
Located in Naples, IT
Desk with metal structure. Top and wooden chest of drawers. Original drawing by Gio Ponti for the
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Gispen "Executive" No. PR 7762 Desk
By W. Van Osselen, Gispen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
resin edge. Designed in 1950 and nicknamed "The President's Desk", the Massive Metal Base is Enameled in
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Italian Desk/ Dining Table with Wood Top and Black Metal Legs, 1950s
Located in London, GB
table legs are in black metal.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
1950s Belgian Metal Drawing Table
Located in High Point, NC
A metal drawing table from Belgium, produced circa 1950. Standing upon a sleek tubular frame, the
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Adjustable Midcentury Italian Architects Desk Table
Located in London, GB
An adjustable desk or table.
Italy, circa 1950s.
Wooden and metal construction.
Makers
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Vintage Tolix Enameled Metal Table
By Xavier Pauchard, Tolix
Located in Los Angeles, CA
by Xavier Pauchard, France, circa 1950. Amazing patina coloration on the metal top. In very original
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Friso Kramer Style 1950s Metal Desk with Prouve Legs
By Marko, Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dutch blue enameled metal drawers and legs with grey cabinet and formica top in original condition
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
1950 Desk by Franco Albani "model 80" for Knoll, 1949-1954
By Franco Albini
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Minimalist desk Franco Albini for Knoll International, European mid-century modern desk from the
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Desks
Materials
Metal
Cees Braakman for Pastoe Model EU02 Japanese Series Desk and Chair in Teak, 1950
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Japanese series desk and chair in teak by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, Netherlands, 1950s. Very cool
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
Ing. Mario Caironi Spectacular Desk
Located in Milan, IT
A spectacular desk by Ing. Mario Caironi, a unique example.
Designed by one of Italy's leading
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Industrial desk in a style of Jean Prouvé
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Nijlen, VAN
This nice desk is probably from the 1950s from France. This type of industrial furniture is
Category
Vintage 1950s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Italian Desk Chair in Black Metal and Leatherette by Gastone Rinaldi for Rima
By Gastone Rinaldi
Located in Rome, IT
Italian desk chair with armrests black enameled metal and black leatherette, 1950s
The modern
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Iron
Willy Van Der Meeren Writing Desk for Tubax Desk
By Willy Van Der Meeren, Tubax
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Midcentury Willy Van Der Meeren Industrial desk with Formica top and teal enameled tubular metal
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Prouve style metal table
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Red and black painted metal desk or side table with patinated top.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
$2,400
Gispen Desk Andre Cordemeijer
By André R. Cordemeyer, Gispen
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Nice modernist desk by Andre Cordemeijer. Cool with blue vynil top and grey metal frame, with
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Rare Desk by Willy Van Der Meeren
By Willy Van Der Meeren
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This elegant desk was designed by Willy Van Der Meeren in the early 1950s and manufactured by Tubax
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Industrial 1950s French Tandem School Desk by Matco
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
green enameled metal frame that have a lower oak storage shelf. This vintage two seater childrens desk
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Cees Braakman Desk with Hairpin Legs
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Cees Braakman desk for Pastoe with thick hairpin legs. Side cabinet with sliding birch trays
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modernist Desk
Located in North Miami, FL
Four drawers to cabinet and sleek metal frame with brass sabots for that touch of elegant subtlety.
Category
Vintage 1950s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Metal
Gispen 3803 Industrial Desk with Privacy Screen
By Gispen, A.R. Cordemeijer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gispen model 3803 by A.R. Cordemeijer. Cute little light grey enameled metal desk with matching
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Vintage Architect
s Desk, circa 1950s
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage French architect desk from the 1950s. Desk has a metal counter weight with a removable
Category
Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Friso Kramer Style Industrial Desk for Marko
By Marko, Friso Kramer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Industrial metal desk. Three grey-blue drawers with brushed chrome pulls and off-white formica top
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1940 Metal Industrial Foreman
s Desk
By Lyon Metal Manufacturing
Located in Surrey, BC
designed and fabricated by the Lyon Metallic mfg. co., Aurora, Il.
The metal cabinet contains ample work
Category
Vintage 1950s American Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Metal
Ico Parisi Mid-Century Wooden Desk for MIM Rome
By MIM Roma, Ico Parisi
Located in Milano, IT
supporting legs made of dark metal. These legs continue until they go to frame all the corners of the desk. A
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Carlo Ratti Writing Table Set Legni Curva, Italy, 1950
By Carlo Ratti, Legni Curva
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
, 1950. The chair has a black lacquered solid metal frame, same as the table, but the table has brass
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass, Metal
Pierre Paulin desk by Thonet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small Desk with Metal Frame, Dusty Blue Formica Top and Matching Formica Faced Wood Drawer.
Category
Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
French Old Metal Machine Base and Wood Top Table
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice Wooden table made with an old metal machine base from. The machine base comes from a
Category
Vintage 1950s French Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Curvaceous Desk by Baker
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
Curvaceous desk after a 19th century French design, this example by Baker, American, circa 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Directoire Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
$3,800
Danish Modern Teak Desk by Svend A. Madsen
By Sigurd Hansen Møbelfabrik, Svend Åge Madsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning teak desk designed by Danish architect Svend A. Madsen for H.P. Hansen. Features gorgeous
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1950
s Original Mettoy Minor Typewriter - Boxed
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950's Original Mettoy Minor Typewriter - Boxed.
Classic Mettoy tin typewriter. Originally the
Category
Vintage 1950s English Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Industrial Desk by Willy Van Der Meeren for Tubax
By Tubax, Willy Van Der Meeren
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
Tubax.
Van Der Meeren designed this kind of desks for schools.
The black lacquered metal frame is
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$1,954 / item
Carlo Ratti Writing Table Set for Legni Curva, Italy, 1950
By Carlo Ratti, Legni Curva
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very writing table and chair designed by Carlo Ratti, manufactured by Legni Curva, Italy, 1950. The
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Rare Red Topped Ahrend Industrial Desk with Cubby
By Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare early edition Ahrend Industrial desk with thick tubular metal legs, red formica top with metal
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
French Old Metal Machine Base and Wood Top Table, 1950s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice Wooden table made with an old metal machine base from. The machine base comes from a
Category
Vintage 1950s French Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Aluminium Desk with Laminate Top from Carlotti, 1950s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Aluminium desk with laminate top from Carlotti, 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Industrial Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Reform Desk by Friso Kramer
By Ahrend de Cirkel, Friso Kramer
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
lacquered metal drawer makes it the perfect Reform desk. This desk is in very good condition. The top was
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Pierre Guariche Mid-Century Desk
By Pierre Guariche, Meurop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Streamline simple teak and enameled metal writing desk by Pierre Guariche.
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Pierre Paulin Inspired Midcentury Desk
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Midcentury Pierre Paulin inspired writing desk. Lightly refinished teak with black enameled metal
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Desk / Jean Prouve
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Marble top desk by Jean Prouve, with red metal base and handles. Desk has four wooden drawers, one
Category
Vintage 1950s French Desks
Materials
Marble, Metal
$29,000
Paul McCobb Desk and Chair
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
McCobb sticker in drawer.
Desk: 48"W 24.5"D 29.5"H
Chair: 19.5"W 20"D 29.75"H 17.25" seat height
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Gilt Faux bamboo Desk/Vanity Chair
Located in New York, NY
A very well designed Gilt Faux-Bamboo Desk or Vanity chair from Italy.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Desk CM 141, Pierre Paulin for Thonet, France, 1953
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Writing table CM 141 Pierre Paulin oak and black Formica, black lacquered metal base, edition
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Paul McCobb Desk and Chair
By Paul McCobb
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mid-Century Modern desk and chair, designed by Paul McCobb for Planner Group, American, circa 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$2,250 / set
French Tubular Desk from University d
Antony
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Collection from the University residence in Antony, France
Tubular metal desk in cream painted legs
Category
Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Muriel Coleman Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Muriel Coleman design desk refinished condition.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Desks
Materials
Metal
$1,250
Mid Century Desk
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A Mid Century desk with one drawer ,a pull down door with internal shelve and storage and a open
Category
Vintage 1950s American Desks
Materials
Metal
$1,450
Pierre Paulin CM 141 Desk for Thonet, France, 1954
By Thonet, Pierre Paulin
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Iconic CM141 desk designed by Pierre Paulin for Thonet France in 1954.
Black lacquered metal base
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Italian 50s Desk with Original Gesso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
gesso piece is original to the desk.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Bronze
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