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Rare 1950s Writing Desk with Boomerang Legs
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in New York, NY
This is an exquisite midcentury writing desk, featuring boomerang leg designs indicative of the era
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Oak, Plywood

Rare 1950s Writing Desk with Boomerang Legs
Rare 1950s Writing Desk with Boomerang Legs

Rare 1950s Writing Desk with Boomerang Legs

$2,500
1950s Thonet Inspired Office Chair with Armrests, Tatra
By Tatra
Located in Zohor, SK
1950s. Made of oak wood with veneered seat and backrest. The chair is in good condition with visible
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Bauhaus Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Oak

1950s Thonet Inspired Office Chair with Armrests, Tatra
1950s Thonet Inspired Office Chair with Armrests, Tatra

1950s Thonet Inspired Office Chair with Armrests, Tatra

$534
Early Danish Desk Chair in Teak and Oak, 1950s
Located in Handewitt, DE
Early Danish desk chair in solid teak and oak. Back in a striped fabric, the seat in green. Size
Category

Vintage 1950s Armchairs

Early Danish Desk Chair in Teak and Oak, 1950s
Early Danish Desk Chair in Teak and Oak, 1950s

Early Danish Desk Chair in Teak and Oak, 1950s

$742
Table Desk and Chair by Audoux-Minet, France, 1950s
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An oak table desk with ceramic tiles and rope wrapped legs designed by Adrien Audoux and Frida
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Ceramic, Rope, Oak

Table Desk and Chair by Audoux-Minet, France, 1950s
Table Desk and Chair by Audoux-Minet, France, 1950s

Table Desk and Chair by Audoux-Minet, France, 1950s

$5,950
Hans J. Wegner Desk with Drop Leaves, Denmark, 1950s
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Zurich, CH
This table in teak, oak and bronze by Hans J. Wegner was made by Andreas Tuck in Denmark, circa
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

Hans J. Wegner Desk with Drop Leaves, Denmark, 1950s
Hans J. Wegner Desk with Drop Leaves, Denmark, 1950s

Hans J. Wegner Desk with Drop Leaves, Denmark, 1950s

$9,501
French 1950 s Desk by Guillerme et Chambron
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Long Island City, NY
French 1950's oak desk by Guillerme et Chambron with 3 drawers and 2 side pull out extensions
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

French 1950 s Desk by Guillerme et Chambron
French 1950 s Desk by Guillerme et Chambron

French 1950 s Desk by Guillerme et Chambron

$4,800
Desk and Armchair by Guillerme Chambron
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Long Island City, NY
French 1950's oak desk and armchair by Guillerme et Chambron. Pulls on the 3 drawers are
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Desk and Armchair by Guillerme Chambron
Desk and Armchair by Guillerme Chambron

Desk and Armchair by Guillerme Chambron

$7,000
French 1950 s Desk - Arm Chair by Guillerme et Chambron
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Long Island City, NY
French 1950's oak desk / side chair by Guillerme et Chambron
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

French 1950 s Desk - Arm Chair by Guillerme et Chambron
French 1950 s Desk - Arm Chair by Guillerme et Chambron

French 1950 s Desk - Arm Chair by Guillerme et Chambron

$1,500
Oak Veneer 1950 s Desk Set
Located in Bronx, NY
Produced in 1955, part of the Mainline series by Hooker Furniture.
Category

20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Oak Veneer 1950 s Desk Set
Oak Veneer 1950 s Desk Set

Oak Veneer 1950 s Desk Set

$750
1950 s Desk in Cerused Oak
Located in New York City, NY
Desk in Cerused Oak, circa 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s European Modern Desks

Materials

Oak

1950 s Desk in Cerused Oak
1950 s Desk in Cerused Oak

1950 s Desk in Cerused Oak

$6,800
Oak desk S.A.M., France, 1950
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Oak desk signed SAM (Société Auxiliaire du Meuble), France 1950. In the style of French
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Oak desk S.A.M., France, 1950
Oak desk S.A.M., France, 1950

Oak desk S.A.M., France, 1950

$2,256
Guillerme Chambron Oak Desk with Drawer Units, France, 1950 s
By Guillerme et Chambron, Votre Maison
Located in Austin, TX
Desk by collectible Mid-Century Modern designers Guillerme et Chambron in their Classic French oak
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Guillerme Chambron Oak Desk with Drawer Units, France, 1950 s
Guillerme Chambron Oak Desk with Drawer Units, France, 1950 s

Guillerme Chambron Oak Desk with Drawer Units, France, 1950 s

$9,500
Guillerme Chambron Oak Desk, for Votre Maison, France, 1950 s
By Guillerme et Chambron, Votre Maison
Located in Austin, TX
Desk by collectible Mid-Century Modern designers Guillerme et Chambron in their Classic French oak
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Guillerme Chambron Oak Desk, for Votre Maison, France, 1950 s
Guillerme Chambron Oak Desk, for Votre Maison, France, 1950 s

Guillerme Chambron Oak Desk, for Votre Maison, France, 1950 s

$7,900
Jacques Adnet Desk in Oak, France, 1950 s
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
Handsome oak desk with a single drawer by Jacques Adnet.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Jacques Adnet Desk in Oak, France, 1950 s
Jacques Adnet Desk in Oak, France, 1950 s

Jacques Adnet Desk in Oak, France, 1950 s

$18,500
1950 S ITALIAN DESK
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ITALIAN 1950'S DESK WITH TWO DRAWERS.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

1950 S ITALIAN DESK
1950 S ITALIAN DESK

1950 S ITALIAN DESK

Mid-Century Modern Oak Desk, Guillerme et Chambron, France, 1950 s
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Austin, TX
Mid-century oak desk with organic shaped top with inlaid glass and leather. Single stack of drawers
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Glass, Oak

Mid-Century Modern Oak Desk, Guillerme et Chambron, France, 1950 s
Mid-Century Modern Oak Desk, Guillerme et Chambron, France, 1950 s

Mid-Century Modern Oak Desk, Guillerme et Chambron, France, 1950 s

$5,600
Braun-Fortuna Oak Desk, 1950s, Belgium
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very nice Light Oak Desk. Manufactured by Braun-Fortuna Belgium Gent, 1950s Good quality desk. 7
Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Braun-Fortuna Oak Desk, 1950s, Belgium
Braun-Fortuna Oak Desk, 1950s, Belgium

Braun-Fortuna Oak Desk, 1950s, Belgium

$2,197
Large Guillerme Chambron Desk in Oak, France, 1950 s
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in New York, NY
Large and elegant asymmetrical oak desk by Guillerme & Chambron. Drawers on both sides with an
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Ceramic, Oak

Large Guillerme Chambron Desk in Oak, France, 1950 s
Large Guillerme Chambron Desk in Oak, France, 1950 s

Large Guillerme Chambron Desk in Oak, France, 1950 s

$18,000
Guillerme Chambron Floating Desk, France 1950 s
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in New York, NY
Oak desk for Votre Maison with three drawers and a double top. The very elegant joinery sits on
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Guillerme Chambron Floating Desk, France 1950 s
Guillerme Chambron Floating Desk, France 1950 s

Guillerme Chambron Floating Desk, France 1950 s

$18,500
Large Double Face Desk in Oak, 1950 s
Located in LYON, FR
Very large mid-century oak desk, from the 1950s, fully restored. This is a superb double-sided desk
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Oak

Large Double Face Desk in Oak, 1950 s
Large Double Face Desk in Oak, 1950 s

Large Double Face Desk in Oak, 1950 s

$2,125
Mercier Frères Décoration, Desk in Oak, 1950s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Mercier Frères Décoration, stamped. Desk in raw oak. The top rests on three drawers on the front
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Mercier Frères Décoration, Desk in Oak, 1950s
Mercier Frères Décoration, Desk in Oak, 1950s

Mercier Frères Décoration, Desk in Oak, 1950s

$3,147
Writing Desk Sessile Oak Veneer, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Drop-leaf writing desk with double drawer, sessile oak veneer, inlaid decorations.
Category

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

Materials

Oak

Writing Desk Sessile Oak Veneer, Italy, 1950s
Writing Desk Sessile Oak Veneer, Italy, 1950s

Writing Desk Sessile Oak Veneer, Italy, 1950s

$1,520
Sears Roebuck co., Writing Desk, Oak, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A small solid oak writing desk from the "Harmony House Ranch-Mode"-series, designed and produced by
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Sears Roebuck co., Writing Desk, Oak, USA, 1950s
Sears Roebuck co., Writing Desk, Oak, USA, 1950s

Sears Roebuck co., Writing Desk, Oak, USA, 1950s

$6,900
Vintage desk oak 1950s Period 1950s
Located in Lemmer, NL
Vintage desk oak 1950s Period 1950s Design Unknown Condition Good with patina/signs of wear
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Desks

Materials

Oak

Vintage desk oak 1950s Period 1950s
Vintage desk oak 1950s Period 1950s

Vintage desk oak 1950s Period 1950s

$1,068
1950 s Deco style French writing desk
Located in London, Lambeth
Solid oak Deco style French writing desk good work surface rounded curved shaped design. 4 storage
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

1950 s Deco style French writing desk
1950 s Deco style French writing desk

1950 s Deco style French writing desk

$1,645
Writing Desk Solid Oak Veneered Wood Vintage Italy 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
A writing desk with drawers, solid oak veneered wood. Manufactured in Italy, 1950s.
Category

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

Materials

Wood, Oak

Writing Desk Solid Oak Veneered Wood Vintage Italy 1950s
Writing Desk Solid Oak Veneered Wood Vintage Italy 1950s

Writing Desk Solid Oak Veneered Wood Vintage Italy 1950s

$1,306
1950’s French Writing Desk/Compass Legs Robin Day Desk
By Robin Day
Located in London, Lambeth
Superb writing desk 3 storage draws with u shaped metal handles. Wonderful designed compass
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

1950’s French Writing Desk/Compass Legs Robin Day Desk
1950’s French Writing Desk/Compass Legs Robin Day Desk

1950’s French Writing Desk/Compass Legs Robin Day Desk

$2,741
1950 s Compact Surveillant Desk - Atelier Jean Prouve
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Compact Surveillant Desk – Atelier Jean Prouve. Prouvé is one of the most respected French
Category

Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

1950 s Compact Surveillant Desk - Atelier Jean Prouve
1950 s Compact Surveillant Desk - Atelier Jean Prouve

1950 s Compact Surveillant Desk - Atelier Jean Prouve

$1,912
Mid-Century Modern Desk from Teak and Oak, 1950s
Located in Rosendahl, DE
A very rare writing desk made from teak and oakwood from the 1950s. The desk is excellently
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Desk from Teak and Oak, 1950s
Mid-Century Modern Desk from Teak and Oak, 1950s

Mid-Century Modern Desk from Teak and Oak, 1950s

$2,957
Corner Desk Sessile Oak Veneer Formica Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Corner desk with hanging bookcase compartment and chest of drawers. Sessile oak veneer, Formica
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Formica, Oak

Corner Desk Sessile Oak Veneer Formica Glass, Italy, 1950s
Corner Desk Sessile Oak Veneer Formica Glass, Italy, 1950s

Corner Desk Sessile Oak Veneer Formica Glass, Italy, 1950s

$4,156
Constructivist Oak Tables or Desks, Italy, 1950s
Located in London, GB
These charming tables – for use as desks or dining – are made from solid wood have a lovely
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Constructivist Oak Tables or Desks, Italy, 1950s
Constructivist Oak Tables or Desks, Italy, 1950s

Constructivist Oak Tables or Desks, Italy, 1950s

$2,508 / item
Teak/Oak Desk by Magnussen Claussen for Eden, 1950s
By Magnussen and Claussen
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Rotterdam. Made of teak in combination with oak. The desk has three sliding doors in the desktop and
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

Teak/Oak Desk by Magnussen Claussen for Eden, 1950s
Teak/Oak Desk by Magnussen Claussen for Eden, 1950s

Teak/Oak Desk by Magnussen Claussen for Eden, 1950s

$2,725
Unique Danish Modern Desk in Teak Oak, 1950s
By Kurt Østervig
Located in Antwerpen, VAN
Rare desk produced in Denmark during the 1950s. The top is made of teak and the refined compass
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Unique Danish Modern Desk in Teak Oak, 1950s
Unique Danish Modern Desk in Teak Oak, 1950s

Unique Danish Modern Desk in Teak Oak, 1950s

$6,532
Desk Sessile Oak Veneer Wood Back-Treated Glass, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Desk with drawers columns on the sides, sessile oak veneer, wooden top with back-treated glass.
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Oak

Desk Sessile Oak Veneer Wood Back-Treated Glass, Italy, 1950s
Desk Sessile Oak Veneer Wood Back-Treated Glass, Italy, 1950s

Desk Sessile Oak Veneer Wood Back-Treated Glass, Italy, 1950s

$2,375
Midcentury Solid Oak French Reconstruction Era Desk 1950s
By Rene Gabriel
Located in London, GB
A charming French Reconstruction era desk in solid oak, the rounded rectangular top sat on angular
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Midcentury Solid Oak French Reconstruction Era Desk 1950s
Midcentury Solid Oak French Reconstruction Era Desk 1950s

Midcentury Solid Oak French Reconstruction Era Desk 1950s

$3,290
French Modern Rectangular Brutalist Desk / Dining Table in Solid Oak, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
Large modern country style working desk / dining table with a drawer in solid oak. Made by a French
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

French Modern Rectangular Brutalist Desk / Dining Table in Solid Oak, 1950s
French Modern Rectangular Brutalist Desk / Dining Table in Solid Oak, 1950s

French Modern Rectangular Brutalist Desk / Dining Table in Solid Oak, 1950s

$4,960
Midcentury Freestanding Desk in Oak by Børge Mogensen, Danish Design, 1950s
By Børge Mogensen, P. Lauritsen Son 1
Located in Lejre, DK
Desk in oak, designed by Maa. Børge Mogensen for P. Lauritsen & Søn, Denmark. Great original
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Freestanding Desk in Oak by Børge Mogensen, Danish Design, 1950s
Midcentury Freestanding Desk in Oak by Børge Mogensen, Danish Design, 1950s

Midcentury Freestanding Desk in Oak by Børge Mogensen, Danish Design, 1950s

$8,000
Corner desk in oak by Guillerme and Chambron, 1950s
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in PARIS, FR
Large oak desk by the duo Robert Guillerme (1913-1990) and Jacques Chambron (1914-2001), "Votre
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Corner desk in oak by Guillerme and Chambron, 1950s
Corner desk in oak by Guillerme and Chambron, 1950s

Corner desk in oak by Guillerme and Chambron, 1950s

$8,907
1950s Scandinavian Oak Desk by Gunnar Ericsson for Atvidaberg
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Ericsson. Rich golden oak woodwork used on this one-piece desk. Shaped pedestals with six graduating
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

1950s Scandinavian Oak Desk by Gunnar Ericsson for Atvidaberg
1950s Scandinavian Oak Desk by Gunnar Ericsson for Atvidaberg

1950s Scandinavian Oak Desk by Gunnar Ericsson for Atvidaberg

$4,791
Oak Writing Desk in the Style of Guillerme Et Chambron, France 1950s
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1950s French writing desk in the style of French design duo Guillerme et Chambron. This desk was
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Oak Writing Desk in the Style of Guillerme Et Chambron, France 1950s
Oak Writing Desk in the Style of Guillerme Et Chambron, France 1950s

Oak Writing Desk in the Style of Guillerme Et Chambron, France 1950s

$4,400
Desk Model RY32 Designed by Hans Wegner for Ry Möbler, Denmark, 1950’s
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Stockholm, SE
Teak top with oak legs. Measures: H: 73 cm / 2’ 4 3/4’’ W: 100 cm / 3’ 3 1/3’’ D: 51 cm / 20’’.
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

Desk Model RY32 Designed by Hans Wegner for Ry Möbler, Denmark, 1950’s
Desk Model RY32 Designed by Hans Wegner for Ry Möbler, Denmark, 1950’s

Desk Model RY32 Designed by Hans Wegner for Ry Möbler, Denmark, 1950’s

$6,532
Writing Desk Laminate, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Writing desk in solid oak with laminate top and central compartment with opening dressing table top.
Category

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

Materials

Laminate, Oak

Writing Desk Laminate, Italy, 1950s
Writing Desk Laminate, Italy, 1950s

Writing Desk Laminate, Italy, 1950s

$831
1950s French Desk
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Three Legged desk in oak and melaminated coral top. Probably designed by Guillerme et Chambron
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Formica, Oak

1950s French Desk
1950s French Desk

1950s French Desk

$4,513
Desk or Dining Table Designed by Poul Volther for FDB Mobler, Denmark, 1950’s
By FDB Møbler, Poul Volther
Located in Antwerp, BE
Interesting desk or dining table designed by Poul Volther for FDB Mobler, Denmark 1950’s. The top
Category

Vintage 1950s European Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

Desk or Dining Table Designed by Poul Volther for FDB Mobler, Denmark, 1950’s
Desk or Dining Table Designed by Poul Volther for FDB Mobler, Denmark, 1950’s

Desk or Dining Table Designed by Poul Volther for FDB Mobler, Denmark, 1950’s

$6,532
Paolo Buffa Midcentury Desk with Drawer in Oak with Flounce, 1950s
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Milano, IT
Paolo Buffa midcentury desk with drawer in oak with flounce, 1950s. The desk is made of oak wood
Category

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

Materials

Oak

Paolo Buffa Midcentury Desk with Drawer in Oak with Flounce, 1950s
Paolo Buffa Midcentury Desk with Drawer in Oak with Flounce, 1950s

Paolo Buffa Midcentury Desk with Drawer in Oak with Flounce, 1950s

$5,404
Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, by Kovona, Oak, Chrome, Czech, 1950s
By Kovona
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Dimensions of the desk: Height: 78 cm (30.7 in) Width: 115 cm (45.3 in) Depth: 75 cm (29.5 in) Leg
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, by Kovona, Oak, Chrome, Czech, 1950s
Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, by Kovona, Oak, Chrome, Czech, 1950s

Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, by Kovona, Oak, Chrome, Czech, 1950s

$3,325
Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, by Kovona, Oak, Chrome, Czech, 1950s
By Kovona
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Dimensions of the desk: Height: 78 cm (30.7 in) Width: 115 cm (45.3 in) Depth: 75 cm (29.5 in) Leg
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, by Kovona, Oak, Chrome, Czech, 1950s
Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, by Kovona, Oak, Chrome, Czech, 1950s

Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, by Kovona, Oak, Chrome, Czech, 1950s

$3,325
French 1950s Two Drawers Oak Desk with Leather Pulls
Located in Long Island City, NY
French 1950s two drawers oak desk with leather pulls in the manner of Pierre Chapo.
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

French 1950s Two Drawers Oak Desk with Leather Pulls
French 1950s Two Drawers Oak Desk with Leather Pulls

French 1950s Two Drawers Oak Desk with Leather Pulls

$3,300
Freestanding Desk in Oak, Danish Mid Century Modern, Henning Kjærnulf, 1950s
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Odense, DK
An elegant freestanding writing desk designed by Danish designer Henning Kjærnulf in the 1950s
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Brutalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Freestanding Desk in Oak, Danish Mid Century Modern, Henning Kjærnulf, 1950s
Freestanding Desk in Oak, Danish Mid Century Modern, Henning Kjærnulf, 1950s

Freestanding Desk in Oak, Danish Mid Century Modern, Henning Kjærnulf, 1950s

$2,800
Pierre Paulin, Desk in Oak and Metal, 1950s
By Pierre Paulin
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pierre Paulin, attributed to. Desk in oak and metal, rectangular in shape. Base in black
Category

Mid-20th Century French Desks

Materials

Metal

Pierre Paulin, Desk in Oak and Metal, 1950s
Pierre Paulin, Desk in Oak and Metal, 1950s

Pierre Paulin, Desk in Oak and Metal, 1950s

$6,947
Standing Desk by Didier Rozaffy for Meubles Oscar, France, 1950 s
By Didier Rozaffy, Oscar
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rare standing desk designed in 1950's by Didier Rozaffy for Meubles Oscar, France. Early edition in
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Glass, Wood, Oak

Standing Desk by Didier Rozaffy for Meubles Oscar, France, 1950 s
Standing Desk by Didier Rozaffy for Meubles Oscar, France, 1950 s

Standing Desk by Didier Rozaffy for Meubles Oscar, France, 1950 s

$2,078
Georges Frydman, Desk in oak and metal, 1950s
By Georges Frydman
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Georges Frydman, by. Desk. Oak box in the left part of square shape, opening with two drawers
Category

Mid-20th Century French Desks

Materials

Metal

Georges Frydman, Desk in oak and metal, 1950s
Georges Frydman, Desk in oak and metal, 1950s

Georges Frydman, Desk in oak and metal, 1950s

$6,947
Rare Mid-Century Desk in Teak and Oak by Hans J. Wegner, Danish Design, 1950s
By Hans J. Wegner, Plan Møbler
Located in Lejre, DK
Desk with teak top and oak frame. Designed by Maa. Hans J. Wegner for Plan møbler Cabinetmakers
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

Rare Mid-Century Desk in Teak and Oak by Hans J. Wegner, Danish Design, 1950s
Rare Mid-Century Desk in Teak and Oak by Hans J. Wegner, Danish Design, 1950s

Rare Mid-Century Desk in Teak and Oak by Hans J. Wegner, Danish Design, 1950s

$5,500
1950s Kidney Shape Top Cerused Desk
Located in Pasadena, CA
1950s desk has been newly refinished in black and white cerusing. This charming desk has a kidney
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

1950s Kidney Shape Top Cerused Desk
1950s Kidney Shape Top Cerused Desk

1950s Kidney Shape Top Cerused Desk

$4,500
1950s Italian Modern Desk
Located in Rome, IT
Mid-Century Modern consolle table, manufactured in Italy during 1950s. Made of solid oakwood, teak
Category

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

Materials

Brass

1950s Italian Modern Desk
1950s Italian Modern Desk

1950s Italian Modern Desk

$2,731
vintage secretary desk 1950s Swedish
Located in Lemmer, NL
vintage secretary desk 1950s Swedish period 1950s design unknown Sweden condition good
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Teak

vintage secretary desk 1950s Swedish
vintage secretary desk 1950s Swedish

vintage secretary desk 1950s Swedish

$2,173
Ebonized Oak Desk for Vanleigh
By Paul Laszlo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful 1950s ebonized oak desk attributed to Jack Van Der Molen for Vanleigh. The sculptural
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Ebonized Oak Desk for Vanleigh
Ebonized Oak Desk for Vanleigh

Ebonized Oak Desk for Vanleigh

$6,000
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1950s Oak Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1950s oak desk you’re looking for. Each 1950s oak desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, oak and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 1950s oak desk — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each 1950s oak desk bearing Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Industrial hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 1950s oak desk over the years, but those crafted by Hans J. Wegner, Nanna Ditzel and Guillerme et Chambron are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 1950s Oak Desk?

The average selling price for a 1950s oak desk at 1stDibs is $4,787, while they’re typically $148 on the low end and $86,659 for the highest priced.
Questions About 1950s Oak Desk
  • What is 1950s furniture called?
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    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    1950s furniture is called vintage furniture. Some pieces produced during this period may be considered mid-century modern based on their characteristics. Mid-century modern design refers to the variety of modernism that rose to prominence in the 1940s and ’50s. It displays many of the characteristics of the earlier versions of modernism, including simple forms and a focus on functionality. Other traits common in mid-century modern furniture include unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and mixed materials, emphasizing wood, wool, steel and plastic. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of 1950s furniture.
  • Were pearls popular in the 1950s?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • What watches were popular in 1950s?
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    1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
  • What was the clothing style in the 1950s?
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    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
  • What diamond cuts were popular in the 1950s?
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    1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • How much was a Chanel bag in the 1950s?
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    1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.
  • What were the popular diamond cuts in the 1950s?
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    1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    There were a few popular diamond cuts in the 1950s. One was the brilliant round cut, which is still common today due to its simple shape and prominent sparkle. Other favorite cuts of the decade included the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of engagement rings.
  • What is the 1950s furniture style called?
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    1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    The best-known 1950s furniture style is called mid-century modern. Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three phrases that describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II through creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Mid-century modern designers combined natural and human-made materials, such as teak, rosewood and oak woods as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. Some well-known mid-century modern designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of mid-century modern furniture.
  • Which artist became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s?
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    1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
    Frank Stella is the artist who became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s. These works featured bands of black paint separated by thin, precise stripes of bare canvas. At a time when contemporary painting was all about wild gestures, thick paint and formal abandon, the “Black Paintings” created a sensation. Explore a range of Frank Stella art on 1stDibs.

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