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19th Century Faux Painted Box
Located in Southampton, NY
19th century American Folk Art faux bois/ wood grain painted lap desk with lock key.  
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Military Campaign Brass Bound Victorian Walnut Veneered Writing Slope with Key
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
reveal the classic fitted interior with black felt inlay. With one glass ink pot with brass lid. Key
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Antique 1850s English British Colonial Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Splendid Danish Modern Rosewood Executive Desk Designed by Arne Vodder
By Arne Vodder, Sibast
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
desk. With keys.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Executive Style Desk
Located in Pomona, CA
Very good quality executive style teak wood, chrome accents desk. Keys are not included.
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Late 20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

19th Century English Satinwood Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
English (London) Writing Desk with Exquisite Satinwood and Hand Painted Detail. Desk Key included
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Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Wood

Louis XVI Style Writing Table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
craftsmanship. The drawers open on either side of the desk making it a partners desk. Key and lock in working
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Vintage 1930s European Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Danish Freestanding Teak Desk with Floating Curved Top, 1960s
Located in Asaa, DK
double sided and can therefore be used as a freestanding desk. Key locks has been replaced with ball
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Hotel Key Desk
Located in Stamford, CT
Charming little simple key holding desk. Desk top is 35 1/2" high.
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Vintage 1950s French Desks

Greek Key Writing Desk/Vanity by Kittinger
Located in New York, NY
Black lacquer with silver leaf detailing and greek key design function as pulls
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Striking Baker Burl Desk with Greek Key Motif
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Houston, TX
Wonderful clean lined desk. Desk has a dramatic burl wood top. A carved Greek key motif adorns all
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Vintage 1960s American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

Vintage Regency Sligh Brentwood Greek Key Executive Desk
By Sligh-Lowry Furniture Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Incredible vintage Greek key executive desk. Made by the iconic Sligh group. Gorgeous gilt detail
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Late 20th Century North American Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Danish Palisander Desk with Key
Located in Napa, CA
Mid 20th century Brazilian Rosewood Danish desk.
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20th Century Danish Desks

Materials

Rosewood

Desk Featuring Greek Key Motif, USA, circa 1940
Located in Norwalk, CT
Newly lacquered in satin finish dove white lacquer, this is a charming desk/dressing table/sofa
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Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Superb Writing Desk with Greek Key Embellished Tooled Leather Top
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome 19th century carved mahogany desk having rich tooled leather top with gold Greek key
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Gilt Greek Key Desk with Leather Top
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Very well made desk, probably by Baker. Gilt Greek key desk. The finish is black stain. Finished
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Vintage 1980s Desks

Materials

Wood

Solid Oak Desk with Keys Attributed to Henning Kjærnulf, Denmark 1960s
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Chicago, IL
A charming rectangular executive desk attributed to Danish furniture designer Henning Kjærnulf. The
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Attributed to Maison Jansen, Neoclassical Drawer Desk with Greek Keys Decor
By Maison Jansen
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
Attributed to Maison Jansen. This beautiful neoclassical desk or drawer table is made of a
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Vintage 1970s French Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Early 20th Century Russian Brass Greek Key Inlaid Executive Desk with Lions
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a gorgeous brass inlaid desk with Greek key motif. The desk is made of burled walnut and
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Vintage 1920s Russian Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Early 19c Style Regency Writing Table Leather Top Desk W Greek Key
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Early 19c Style Regency Writing Table Leather Top Desk W Greek Key
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1990s American Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Vintage Mid-Century Severin Hansen Haslev Danish Rosewood Desk w/ Original Key
By Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is this showstopping Severin Hansen for Haslev Danish Rosewood desk w/ the
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

1950s English Georgian Style Chinoiserie Desk W/ Tolled Gilt Greek Key Leather
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an English Georgian style chinoiserie desk that dates to the 1950s. It has a beautiful
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Mid-20th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Kittinger "Mandarin" Desk with Greek Key Pulls
By Kittinger
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Fully restored 6 drawer desk by Kittinger from the iconic "Mandarin Collection". New white lacquer
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Vintage 1950s American Desks

Materials

Wood

Pistole et Chiavi "Pistols and Keys" Desk by Gio Ponti and Piero Fornasetti
By Fornasetti
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
stunning black lacquer four-drawer desk on brass sabots. Printed with pistol and key motif in silver and
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lacquer

Rare Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk with Business Payment Slots and 5 Keys
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Carlton House desk-business payment slots with 5 keys for maximum security. So, if you are a landlord
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satinwood

Mid-Century Modern Silver Cerused Oak Desk by Kittenger with Greek Key Motif
Located in New York, NY
This stylish silver cerused oak desk was realized by the esteemed American maker, Kittenger, circa
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Danish Modern 6 Drawer Writing Desk with Lock Key
Located in Freehold, NJ
This Danish modern writing desk features pressed wood construction, teak veneer with original
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Black Lacquered Kidney Shaped Desk with Greek Key Leather Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
Black Lacquered Kidney Shaped Desk, American, circa 1950's. It has been refinished in sleek black
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Vintage 1950s American Desks

Materials

Brass

Cartier Retro 14 Karat Gold Key Winding Desk Clock
By Cartier
Located in New York City, NY
Rare and unusual Retro Era 14K yellow gold desk clock by Cartier, circa 1940s. It features a key
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Mid-20th Century American Desk Accessories

Materials

14k Gold

Mid Century Scandinavian Modern teak 5 drawer desk with key Sweden
By Scandiline 1
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Mid Century Danish Modern teak 5 drawer desk with key. Great Danish Desk with 5 drawers with carved
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Tiffany Studios New York Art Deco Greek Key Bronze Doré Desk Accessory Set
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Deco period gilt bronze desk set featuring a Greek key design. The three-piece set
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

1960s Egon Ostergaard Scandinavian Roll Top Desk Swedish Secretaire with Key
By Egon Ostergaard
Located in Monrovia, CA
Key That Will Keep Your Personal Things Personal. The Key Locks The Roll Up / Roll Down Desk Top And
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Lovely Vintage Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Gold Tooled Brown Leather Top Keys
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Vintage twin pedestal partner desk with keys and
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20th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

LOVELY ViNTAGE TWIN PEDESTAL PARTNER DESK GOLD TOOLED BROWN LEATHER TOP KEYS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage twin pedestal partner desk with keys and
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20th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

1990s Gianni Versace Medusa Medallion Key Ring
By Gianni Versace
Located in London, GB
FREE UK and WORLDWIDE DELIVERY Iconic Limited Edition Gianni Versace Medusa Medallion key ring
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1990s Italian For The Desk

Dark Golden Olive Drop Front Secretary Desk High Chest Drawers Dresser Brass Key
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mint Dark Golden Olive Drop Front Secretary Desk High Chest Drawers Dresser Leather Top Brass Keys.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

Oversized Brass Key Objet D’Art
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An oversized brass key. Marked “21”. Great as a decorative object or paperweight.
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Safe key. Wrought iron. 17th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Key of strong box in wrought iron, dated in century XVII, with complex design in the head, hollow
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Antique 17th Century European Baroque More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wrought Iron

Milanese 1920 Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
beautiful cherry desk with brass sabots and key. Perfect for any office.
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Strong Box Pair of Keys, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of wrought iron safe keys, dated in the 17th century, with complex design in the head, hollow
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Antique 17th Century European Baroque More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wrought Iron

Black Desk, Two Drawers
Located in New York, NY
A black painted desk, two drawers with keys, low shelf with back and side borders.
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20th Century Indonesian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Modernist Dutch Industrial Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
with visible wear and tear to the entire desk. Still has the original Key.
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Lock with Key, Wrought Iron 16th-17th Centuries
Located in Madrid, ES
Lock with key. Wrought iron 16th-17th centuries. Lock made of wrought iron that has a correct key
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque More Desk Accessories

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century French Painted Desk
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Antique painted French pine slight slope desk with its original key.
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

French Desk in Oak + Leather
Located in New York City, NY
Vintage oak and leather desk with small locked drawer, key is missing.
Category

20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Leather

Black Walnut Chrome Modernist Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
finish. These drawers are keyed. This desk also makes for a unique and contemporary vanity.
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Vintage 1930s Czech Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Piero Fornasetti "Key to Dreams" Insulator Paperweight, 1950s
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
-language version of The New Key to Dreams, a post-Surrealist legend to dream interpretation. If you dream
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Piero Fornasetti Insulator Paperweight, "The New Key to Dreams".
By Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
English-language version of The New [Key] to Dreams, a post-Surrealist legend to dream interpretation. If
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Porcelain

Desk Alfred Hendrickx for Belform, 1950s
By Alfred Hendrickx, Belform
Located in bruxelles, BE
Side desk, composed of two drawers. Wear due to time and age of the desk. 2 brass keys.
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Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Boomerang desk by Renzo Schirolli, 1960s
By Schirolli
Located in bruxelles, BE
Schirolli. The leg of the desk is in marble. No Keys. Wear due to time and age of the desk For shipping
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal

Antique Louis XVI Style French Desk
Located in Austin, TX
and leather covered pull-out leaves. This desk has the original key and three drawers.
Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Jacques Adnet : Oak Tripod minimalist desk
By Jacques Adnet
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
lightly satin varnished oak desk Original key and drawer - work perfectly The desk is referenced in
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Severin Hansen for Haslev Teak Desk
By George Tanier, Severin Hansen, Haslev Mobelsnedkeri
Located in Philadelphia, PA
cleaned and re-oiled, includes 1 original Key. Desk has Haslev original label.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Sven Ivar Dysthe Midcentury Teak Desk
By Dokka Mobler, Sven Ivar Dysthe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
black skai top, turned wood legs with plexiglass detail. Desk is lightly refinished, no key. Otherwise
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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Baker Regency Louis XVI Writing Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Southampton, NJ
working lock & key. Beneath desk dimensions: 28.5" w x 23.75" H.
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20th Century American Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1950 Jacques Hitier Mobilor Edition Desk
By Jacques Hitier
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1950 Jacques Hitier Mobilor Edition asymmetrical oak desk. Three drawers, original key, black steel
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Vintage 1950s French Desks and Writing Tables

French 19th Century Oak Writing Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
tooled designs. Two locking drawers are housed in the desk’s apron, complete with a key for each drawer
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Antique 19th Century French Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Solid Rosewood Ib Kofod-Larsen Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
side flanking an adjustable shelf. Both doors open to reveal shelving. Desk retains the original keys
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

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Desk Key For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the desk key you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A desk key — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a desk key — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A desk key, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Baroque or Hollywood Regency style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made desk key has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Fornasetti, Walter Bosse and Baker Furniture Company are consistently popular.

How Much is a Desk Key?

Prices for a desk key can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $120 and can go as high as $26,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,725.