1970s Metal Desk
to
50
492
114
618
488
456
95
14
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
20
20
18
13
12
Sort By
1970s Metal Desk Lamp
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
circa 1970. We offer this desk lamp made in Mexico in metal and orange color.
Category
Vintage 1970s North American Other Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1970s metal desk lamp
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
Metal table lamp with adjustable head. Good condition. Dimensions: l 30 X d 18 X h 55 cm
Category
Mid-20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Iron
Olivetti Desk 1970
s
By Olivetti
Located in Shibuya-ku, 13
A desk from Olivetti, the Italian company renowned for its typewriters. Its spacious worktop and
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$4,400
Olivetti Desk 1970
s
By Olivetti
Located in Shibuya-ku, 13
This desk, created by the renowned Italian company Olivetti—famous for its iconic typewriters
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$4,400
French 1970’s designer desk
By Roneo, Paris
Located in London, GB
A chrome and metal French designer 1979’s desk by Roneo, Paris.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Gallotti&Radice Glass Desk 1970
s
By Gallotti
Radice
Located in Shibuya-ku, 13
. This glass desk, believed to have been crafted in the 1970s (estimated), is a remarkable piece brimming
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Italian Industrial Metal and Wood Desk with Drawers, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian industrial metal and wood desk with drawers, 1970s
Wooden desk with metal frame, with satin
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Space Age Yellow Chapter One Desk by Broyhill Premier, 1970
s
By Broyhill
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Space Age Yellow Chapter One desk by Broyhill Premier, 1970's. In good vintage condition.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Space Age Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Italian 1970s Metal Dachshund Dog Shaped Desk Pencil Holder
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1970s Metal Dachshund Dog Shaped Desk Pencil Holder
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Rare 1970
s Jorge Zalszupin L
atelier Space-Age Plastic Desk
By L
Atelier San Paulo, Jorge Zalszupin
Located in Norwalk, CT
office supplies etc., metal ashtray (so 1970's! Also doubles as a trinket dish), corkboard and a working
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Space Age Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1970
s Ultra Modern Adjustable Office Desk Chair
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1970's Ultra Modern Adjustable Office Desk Chair. Very nice quality. Green color.
Category
Vintage 1970s Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
$660 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage desk industrial 1970s desk
Located in Lemmer, NL
Vintage desk industrial 1970s desk
period 1960s
design unknown
condition good with minor
Category
Vintage 1960s Belgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Paolo Piva Style Metal and Glass Desk, Italy, 1970s
By Paolo Piva
Located in Naples, IT
Rectangular dining table with geometric black lacquered metal frame and transparent glass top, in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Desk in Oak and Lacquered Metal, 1970s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Desk in oak and black lacquered metal. Tray standing on a rectangular base and two boxes each
Category
20th Century French Desks
Materials
Metal
Italian modern wood top and metal base desk or dining table by Formanova, 1970s
By Formanova
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern wood top and metal base desk or dining table by Formanova, 1970s.
Dining table or
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Italian modern metal and dark brown plastic desk for 2 INN, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern metal and dark brown plastic desk for 2 INN, 1970s
Metal and plastic desk. The frame
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
Anonima Castelli Palisander Wood Desk with Elegant Metal Insert Handle, 1970s
By Anonima Castelli
Located in Traversetolo, IT
The desk, produced in the 1970s by Anonima Castelli of Bologna, is an authentic vintage piece in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
1970s Writing Desk, Italy
Located in Praha, CZ
- Item was carefully refurbished
- sturdy and stable
- mahogany veneer
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Desk by Jorge Salszupin, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1970s
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A superb example of Zalszupin’s late modernist aesthetic, this desk showcases his ability to
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Italian Desk by Hans Von Klier for Skipper, 1970s
By Skipper, Hans Von Klier
Located in bruxelles, BE
Leather, metal and wood desk with 3 drawers and a sideboard on wheels that can be moved wherever
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Cavalletto Table Desk by Kazuhide Takahama for Gavina, Italy 1970s
By Gavina, Kazuhide Takahama
Located in Argelato, BO
Rare project by the Japanese architect and designer Kazuhide Takahama for Gavina.
Metal base, top
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Giancarlo Piretti Blue "Platone" Folding Desk by Castelli, 1970s
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Roma, IT
chair (1965); Plona lounge chair (1969); Alky chair (1970s); Plantone Folding desk (1970); Plano (1971
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Steel
Desk by Roberto Gabetti, Aimaro Isola and Guido Drocco, Italy, 1970s
By Roberto Gabetti and Aimaro Isola
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Desk by Roberto Gabetti, Aimaro Isola and Guido Drocco, Italy, 1970s. Manufactured by Arbo. Limited
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Italian 1970s Metal Parrot Head Scotch Tape Dispenser
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1970s Parrot Head Scotch Tape Dispenser
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Extraordinary, One of a Kind, Sculptural Desk and Chair, Japan, 1970s/80s
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
A striking, unique, sculptural desk and chair, Japan, 1970s/80s. Fast shipping worldwide.
Desk
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1970s brutalist desk or console by Albert Féraud
By Albert Feraud
Located in Paris, FR
Little desk or console, composed of folded and entangled metal tubes. Rectangular glass slab.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Brutalist Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Platone folding desk by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli , 1970s
By Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Delft, NL
Platone folding desk by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli , 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Brazilian Mid-Century Foldable Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin, c. 1970s
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in New York, NY
Foldable Desk in Hardwood by Jorge Zalszupin, c. 1970s, is nothing less than gorgeous!
The foldable desk
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Maurice Calka “Boomerang” Desk by Leleu Deshays, France - 1970s
By LeLeu Deshays, Maurice Calka
Located in Renens, CH
discoloration on the desk, some light scratches on the surface. The metal drawer slides show some aging which we
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Bamboo and Rattan Desk Writing Table Vivai Del Sud Style, Italy 1970s
By Vivai del Sud
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing desk writing table in bamboo, rattan and wood with one drawer in the style of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Gianni Moscatelli Pair of Desk Chairs for Formanova, Italy 1970s
By Formanova, Gianni Moscatelli
Located in Milan, IT
Splendid pair of Gianni Moscatelli desk chairs for Formanova,
In Original Green fabric.
The chair's
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Dice Metal Statue Paper Weight Mid-Century Modern, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Super cool Art Deco design sculptural "High Roller" dice paperweight. Nice metal dice atop a nickel
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Vintage Danish Metal Bottle Opener from Bang
Olufsen, 1970s
By Bang
Olufsen
Located in Hamburg, DE
Vintage Danish Metal Bottle Opener from Bang & Olufsen, 1970s, in Very Good conditions. Designed
Category
20th Century Danish Letter Openers
Materials
Metal
Vintage Danish Metal Bottle Opener from Bang
Olufsen, 1970s
By Bang
Olufsen
Located in Hamburg, DE
Vintage Danish Metal Bottle Opener from Bang & Olufsen, 1970s, in Very Good conditions. Designed
Category
20th Century Danish Letter Openers
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Giancarlo Piretti "Platone" White Folding Desk for Castelli, 1970s
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Roma, IT
chair (1965); Plona lounge chair (1969); Alky chair (1970s); Plantone Folding desk (1970); Plano (1971
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Steel
Midcentury Giancarlo Piretti Red "Platone" Folding Desk for Castelli, 1970s
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Roma, IT
chair (1965); Plona lounge chair (1969); Alky chair (1970s); Plantone Folding desk (1970); Plano (1971
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Steel
1970s Deluxe Brewer Desk Chair Doctor Stool Del Tube Corp
By Gio Ponti
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Desk
Del Tube Corp E. F. Brewer Company
Menomonee Falls, WI
30.5 h x 23 d x 23 w Seat 19.5 adjustable
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Dice Metal Statue Paper Weight Mid-Century Modern, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
. The best addition to your desk or every room.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Metal
Cognac Leather Desk by Guido Faleschini for Mariani, Italy, 1970s
By i4 Mariani, Guido Faleschini
Located in Antwerp, BE
This desk is a stunning creation by the visionary Italian designer Guido Faleschini for I4 Mariani
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Dice Steel Metal Sculpture or Paper Weight Mid-Century Modern, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
techniques. Their purpose was both practical and artistic: a test of skill that also became a personal desk
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Metal, Steel
Vintage Table Clock, Russia, 1970
s.
Located in Praha, CZ
Rectangular table clock with Roman numerals and decorative patterns
Made of brass, plastic, metal
Category
Vintage 1970s Russian Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
1970s Wood and Metal Peter Pepper Two Tier Letter Tray
By Peter Pepper Products
Located in San Diego, CA
A fantastic paper tray. High quality construction with metal elements. Peter Pepper Products
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
Midcentury "Platone" White Folding Desk by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, 1970s
By Giancarlo Piretti, Anonima Castelli
Located in Roma, IT
Anonima Castelli in Italy during the 1970s. The desk is signed on the bottom.
In brand new condition
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Steel
Desk Document Holder in Lucite, Rattan
Steel Christian Dior Style, Italy 1970s
By Christian Dior, Dior Home
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury beautiful desk document holder in. lucite, rattan and steel in the style of Christian
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal, Steel
molded directors desk -Igl Jet Top by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl - 1970s
By Wilhelm Werndl, Ernest Igl
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
Igl Jet Top directors desk with Bang Olufsen telephone made out of molded Baydur (Fiberglas
Category
Vintage 1970s German Space Age Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Dice Aluminum Metal Sculpture or Paper Weight Mid-Century Modern, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
grace any desk.
On the upper side of the dice are the numbers four, five, and one each shown with the
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Metal, Brass, Copper
Dice Metal Statue on Marble Base Paper Weight Mid-Century Modern, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Super cool Art Deco design sculptural "High Roller" dice paperweight. Nice metal dice atop a marble
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Rare Midcentury Table or Desk Clock, 1970s
By Memphis Milano
Located in Praha, CZ
- rare type
- functional
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
Brass Cylindric Table Desk Clock by Ferdinando Loffredo, Italy, 1970s
By Ferdinando Loffredo
Located in Rome, IT
Cylindric table and desk clock in brass by the Italian designer Ferdinando Loffredo made in Italy
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Italian modern black wood, steel and smoked glass Desk by Formanova, 1970s
By Formanova
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern black wood, steel and smoked glass Desk by Formanova, 1970s
L-shaped desk with
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Desks
Materials
Metal, Steel
Mix desk chair by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s.
By Molteni
C, Afra
Tobia Scarpa
Located in Athens, Attiki
'Mix' swivel desk chair byAfra and Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, 1970s.
Beautiful, graphic design, rare
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
Pink
Chrome Space Age Table Desk Alarm Clock, Tulip Base, Rhythm Japan, 1970s
Located in Vienna, AT
A stylish Space Age desk or table alarm clock from the 1970s, made by Rhythm — a Japanese company
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal, Chrome
1970s Hand-Cut Crystal Lighter with Gilded Metal
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Hand-Cut crystal lighter with gilded metal.
Category
Late 20th Century Spanish Desk Sets
Materials
Glass
Green
Golden Table Desk Alarm Clock with Tulip Base by Europa, Germany, 1970s
By Europa Clocks
Located in Vienna, AT
An elegant golden and emerald-green Space Age design desk or table alarm clock from the 1970s
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
1970s Hand-Cut Crystal Lighter with Gilded Metal
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Hand-cut crystal lighter with gilded metal.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
$857 Sale Price
20% Off
Blue Plastic Table Desk "Orix Blu" by Parigi and Prina for Molteni, Italy 1970s
By Vittorio Parigi and Nani Prina, Molteni
C
Located in Argelato, BO
Questa scrivania è il modello "Orix" prodotto da Molteni & C negli anni '70, progettato dai designer italiani Vittorio Parigi e Nani Prina.
Si tratta di un pezzo iconico del design ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Desks
Materials
Metal
George Nelson ‘Action’ Roll-Top Desk Wall Unit by Herman Miller, circa 1970s
By Herman Miller
Located in Kensington, MD
Organizational Survival in a Work-at-Home World — George Nelson ‘Action’ Roll-Top Desk Wall Unit
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
- 1
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "1970s Metal Desk", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.
1970s Metal Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1970s metal desk you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, plastic and wood, every 1970s metal desk was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1970s metal desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A 1970s metal desk made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Charles and Ray Eames, Anonima Castelli and Giancarlo Piretti each produced at least one beautiful 1970s metal desk that is worth considering.
How Much is a 1970s Metal Desk?
A 1970s metal desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,253, while the lowest priced sells for $30 and the highest can go for as much as $250,000.
Questions About 1970s Metal Desk
- What was worn in the 1970s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Fashion during the 1970s included lots of T-shirts, cardigans, kimonos, graphic tees, jeans, khakis, and vintage clothes. In the mid-1970s, other fashion highlights included puffy skirts and shirts with flowy sleeves.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, sequins were indeed popular in the 1970s and could be seen on the dancefloors and discos of the time, along with other popular fabrics like velvet and satin. Sequins and hot pants were the go-to outfit of the disco-glam decade. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary sequin clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- Was velvet used in the 1970s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.
- What is 1970s furniture called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024What 1970s furniture is called varies. Generally, you may see pieces produced during the decade classified as "vintage" or "retro" furniture. During the 1970s, some makers continued to produce furniture that boasted the characteristics of mid-century modern works. The disco era yielded furnishings with organic, often rounded shapes, unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and a mix of materials. The showy leather furniture of the 1970s, which was both sexy and comfortable, is seeing a resurgence in today’s homes. Shop a wide variety of vintage 1970s furniture on 1stDibs.
- Are the 1970s mid-century?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s is open to debate. Some of the trends of the discotheque scene included sleeveless, sequined tops paired with bell bottoms and knee-length halter dresses topped off with tall go-go boots. For men, jumpsuits and leisure suits were the favorite looks. Both men and women often wore shoes with chunky heels and thick platforms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of 1970s vintage clothing and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025The designer who became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s is Diane von Furstenberg. She debuted her first example in 1974. When creating the Wrap dress, von Furstenberg drew inspiration from the skirts worn by ballerinas. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the now-iconic dress, an exhibit called Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress was held at museums in the United States and abroad. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Diane von Furstenberg apparel and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
More Ways To Browse
Hermes Magnify
Hermes Magnifying
Herman Miller Wall Unit
Hermes Magnifying Glass
Time Zone Desk Clock
Vintage Clock West Germany
Desk Agenda
Moveis Olaio Vintage
Rolling File Cabinet
Xylon Chair
Colani Elephant
Girsberger Eurochair
L
Atelier San Paulo On Sale
West Germany Clock
Dinamarquesa Chair
Eames Salmon
Kundo World Clock
Steelcase Max Stacker Vintage