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Murano Barbini Signed Iridescent Shrimp Italian Art Glass Aquarium Paperweight
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini, and it is signed "A. Barbini" underneath. The underside has little
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Sommerso, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass, Glass

Contemporary Teardrop Glass Paperweight, Signed, Canada, Circa 2012
Located in Chatham, ON
green, white and yellow swirl center - indistinctly signed and dated on the base (unknown / unidentified
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Inkwell signed by François Linke, Gilt Bronze and Lacquer, 19th Century
By François Linke
Located in NICE, FR
detailing. The lacquered top is signed “F. Linke” on the underside, while the bronze mounts are monogrammed
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Signed Gustav Stickley Arts Crafts Hammered Copper Rocker Blotter
By Gustav Stickley
Located in South Bend, IN
from age. Pairs nicely with Art Deco, Arts & Crafts, or Art Nouveau decor. Several matching desk
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Copper

Murano Art Glass Paperweight of a Fish, Signed
Located in Miami, FL
your eyes on it. Murano art glass, signed. A nice addition to any desktop. Measures: 2 1/2" x 2
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

19th Century, French, Empire Bronze Dore Inkwell Signed
Located in Queens, NY
(signed BARBEDIENNE).  
Category

Antique 19th Century Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Eagle bronze inkwell, signed Anton Puchegger, Austria circa 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
base and, as it rotates, reveals the white ceramic ink container. Stag horn beak. Signed A.Puchegger
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Gilded Austrian Bronze Inkwell / Pen Rest, Signed Bergmann
By Bergmann Foundry
Located in Bath, GB
A magnificent and grand late Victorian Austrian desk set, made from cast bronze, beautifully
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Signed Steuben White Swirl Bubble Glass Egg Paperweight by George Thompson
By Steuben Glass, George Thompson
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Signed Steuben White Swirl Bubble Glass Egg Paperweight by George Thompson, USA, Circa 1970s
Category

20th Century American Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Mid-Century Minimal Abstract Figurative Crystal Sculpture signed Steuben
By Steuben Glass
Located in New York, NY
This delightfully formed Mid-Century Modernist Minimal Abstract Figurative Crystal Sculpture signed
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Yonel Lebovici "Ressort" Letter Holder, Nickel, Steel, Signed
By Yonel Lebovici
Located in New York, NY
Yonel Lebovici Ressort letter holder, steel signed. Small scale letter holder in a matte brushed
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Stainless Steel

Oggetti Murano Signed Alexandrite Purple Italian Art Glass Sculpture Paperweight
By Alfredo Barbini, Oggetti
Located in Kissimmee, FL
/ sculpture. The piece is fully signed underneath, “Oggetti Murano". The paperweight is attributed to designer
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Abstract Glass Paperweights Hand Made and Signed by Sklo
By SkLO
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Abstract Glass Paperweights Hand Made and Signed by Sklo Additional information: Material: Glass
Category

Vintage 1980s Czech Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Tiffany Studios New York Six Piece Brass Zodiac Desk Set, Circa 1900
By Tiffany Studios
Located in San Antonio, TX
gold coloring with age-appropriate patina depicting the zodiac signs. The desk set consists (2) pair of
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Pair of Signed Bronze Lion Bookends, Circa 1900
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of lion Bronze bookends with great weight lions are well proportioned. Great patina from age.
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Art Glass Paperweight Cobalt Blue Clear Controlled Bubbles Signed
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
forming an abstract biomorphic shaped element within the piece is handmade and signed by the artist on the
Category

Late 20th Century American Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Signed Carl Auböck Midcentury Brass Foot Paperweight Handmade Sculpture
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A charming modernist paperweight in the shape of a foot, designed by Carl Auböck in the 1950s. Handmade of solid polished brass by Werkstätte Auböck in Austria. Fully stamped and m...
Category

20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Antique Art Nouveau Inkwell, Signed Gaston Bigard, 1910s, France
By Gaston Bigard
Located in Greven, DE
Exceptional beautiful inkwell by the french artist and sculptor Gaston Bigard. Signed at the lid
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Signed Carl Auböck Midcentury Brass Foot Paperweight Handmade Sculpture
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
A charming modernist paperweight in the shape of a foot, designed by Carl Auböck in the 1950s. Handmade of solid polished brass by Werkstätte Auböck in Austria. Fully stamped and m...
Category

20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Hand Blown Glass Ocean Sea Wave Paperweight Signed Karg
By Rollin Karg
Located in New York, NY
Hand blown glass paperweight with interior ocean wave with hues of turquoise, deep indigo, sky blue, cadet blue and crimson ribbon wave. Engraved signature Karg, at bottom edge rim.
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Blown Glass

A red Verona marble and bronze inkwell, signed Barbedienne, France 1870.
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Milan, IT
style. Signed Barbedienne, France, circa 1870.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Tiffany Studios American Indian Bronze Blotter Ends With Leather Desk Blotter
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
ends, with a custom blue leather desk blotter. By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios Graduate Pattern Bronze Blotter Ends With Leather Desk Blotter
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
in verdigris finish, with a custom green leather desk blotter. By Tiffany Studios (signed to the
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

RYBKA - Vintage Carved Studio Glass Paperweight - Signed - Circa 2003
Located in Chatham, ON
RYBKA - Vintage carved studio glass paperweight with inclusions - artist signed and dated - circa
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

19th Century French Marble and Bronze Rooster Sculpture Signed Melotte
By Melotte
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate your desk or study with this elegant antique inkwell, crafted in France, circa 1880, and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

Antique Bronze Plate, Utensil Tray, Bronze Doré, Signed M. Arvisenet
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful desk tray with ornaments of wheat straws. Made of heavy bronze , nicely gilded. Signed
Category

Early 20th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York American Indian Bronze Blotter Ends Leather Desk Pad
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
Indian" pattern, with a custom brown leather desk blotter. By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Doré Calendar Holder in the Graduate Pattern signed Tiffany Co.
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
accessory and a decorative piece, it adds a refined touch to any desk or tabletop setting. Dating from
Category

Vintage 1910s American Aesthetic Movement Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Aluminum Group Swivel Chair by Charles Eames for Herman Miller, 1980s, Signed
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This classic and stylish 'Aluminum Group' executive desk chair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Bronze Dore Blotter Holders in the Graduate Pattern signed Tiffany Co.
By Tiffany Co.
Located in New York, NY
. Perfect for enhancing a desk or collector's display, they are as practical as they are refined. Dating to
Category

Vintage 1910s American Aesthetic Movement Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Glass paperweight with possible gouache on paper or fabric, signed - 800
Located in Lugo, IT
Glass paperweight with possible gouache on paper or fabric, signed. Good condition. Thanks
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century French Signed Daum Paperweight Sculpture in Clear Crystal
By Daum
Located in COLMAR, FR
A magnificent, crystal desktop paperweight by renowned French crystal maker Daum. This is a unique, hand-made piece in transparent crystal, engraved on the bottom edge with the recog...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Blotter Ends With Leather Desk Pad
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
of the Zodiac with a custom green leather desk pad By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Clear and Magenta Glass Signed Studio Paperweight with Bubble Inclusions
Located in New York, NY
Studio hand blown luminous glass paperweight with magenta and clear glass freeform design. Engraved signature on bottom, Mc B.
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Blown Glass

Bill Slade Studio Glass Paperweight, Bullet Series, Signed Art Glass Object
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
, and technique. Ideal as a decorative object or functional desk accessory, it reflects the dynamic
Category

2010s American Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

19th Century French Pewter Inkwell with Lion Sculpture Signed A. Bossu
Located in Dallas, TX
Place this elegant antique signed inkwell in a man’s office. Created in France, circa 1880, the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Inkwells

Materials

Pewter

Aluminum Group Swivel Chair by Charles Eames for Herman Miller, 1980s, Signed
By Charles and Ray Eames, Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This classic and stylish 'Aluminum Group' executive desk chair by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Rush Dougherty The Ice Palace Sevres Cristal France Signed Crystal Paperweight
By Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Cristal De Sevres French Crystal Sculpture "The Ice Palace" signed by Rush Dougherty Sevres France
Category

Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Antique Signed Utensil Holder, Bellow With Mouse, "Mabotte", France, 1880s
Located in Greven, DE
possilble to hand the bronze. Signed at the bottom by the french artist "MABOTTE".
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Paperweight Hand like Odd Fellows Sign or Haunted House Addams Family
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful very old professional office relic with a cheeky message; Hands off! Private papers. Reminiscent of the odd fellows Victorian Era designs. Created from some kind of powdere...
Category

Antique 1890s American Late Victorian Paperweights

Materials

Slate

Paperweight Caithness Scotland Signed Collectible " Obsession" with Box 1970 s
By Caithness Scotland
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Caithness Scotland "Obsession" Signed collectible Paperweight in original box with the
Category

Late 20th Century Scottish Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Antique Bronze Extinguishing Cradle, Signed Bronze Miniature Bust, Circa 1880
Located in Greven, DE
Exceptional extinguishing cradle made of heavy bronze. The handle is designed as a man's bust. The artist's initials "CH" can be found on the top.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Signed A. Seguso Spherical Paperweight in Murano Bubble Glass, Italy 1960s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Roma, IT
signed on the bottom. In amazing conditions with no chips or scratches, this stylish and unique
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

French Art Deco Rene Lalique Opal Turkey Glass Dish, 1925 -signed
By René Lalique
Located in Worcester Park, GB
An very fine signed (R Lalique) Rene Lalique strong opal Dindon (Turkey) pintray -depicting a
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

72" Desk or Conference Table by Lehigh Leopold
By Lehigh Leopold
Located in South Charleston, WV
and use as a dining table or reception desk are also possible. Signed with metal label to underside
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Signed Barovier Toso Murano Gold Crystal Glass Shaped Paperweight, Italy 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Roma, IT
gorgeous piece is signed by Barovier & Toso and still has its original box and documents. Hand-made in
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Gold

Antique English Crystal Sterling Silver Inkwell Signed "Samuel Jacob" Ca 1895
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English cut crystal and sterling silver inkwell signed by silversmith "Samuel Jacob" of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Inkwells

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Rare Signed Petite Pencil Rack by Philippe Barbier, France, 1970s
By Philippe Barbier
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Minimalist chrome pencil organizer excellent vintage condition signed on bottom.        
Category

Vintage 1970s French More Desk Accessories

Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Blotter Ends With Green Leather Desk Pad
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
of the Zodiac with a custom green leather desk pad By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New
Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Jean Claude Mahey Desk in Lacquered Wood Brass, 1970s
By Jean Claude Mahey
Located in Meer, VAN
the room. The desk shows signs of wear and use, but this is inevitable with a lacquered piece of
Category

Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique French Louis XV Style Bronze Ormolu Inkwell Signed Van De Voorde
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
the inkwell is signed "Van De Voorde." This inkwell is truly a masterpiece and whispers tales from a
Category

20th Century French Louis XV Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Two Greyhound Dogs with Ball, by P. J. Mêne (Signed)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Like his father before him, Pierre Jules Mêne (1810-1879), seemed slated to spend his life as a metal turner. But his innate artistic talent led him to build on this youthfully acqui...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Mid 20th Century Murano Aquarium Art Glass Elio Raffaeli, signed Paperweight Egg
By Elio Raffaeli
Located in Palm Beach, FL
. Handmand and hand blown on the island of murano this art glass aquarium egg sculpture is signed by master
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

19th Century French Gilt Spelter Inkwell with Rooster Sculpture Signed A. Bossu
Located in Dallas, TX
built of spelter, the desk accessory sits on five small delicate curved feet, decorated with acanthus
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Inkwells

Materials

Spelter

Antique Bronze Plate, Signed "D´Aubrée", France, Jewelry Tray, 20th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Antique bronze plate from France. Signed by the artist "D'Aubrée" on the top. Beautiful
Category

Early 20th Century French Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th c. French Hand Painted Faience Inkwell, signed Alice Chaumeil
Located in Winter Park, FL
condition. Signed CA,, with number 820. From Alcide Chaumeil's atelier in Paris active from the late 1880
Category

Early 20th Century European French Provincial Inkwells

Materials

Ceramic

Antique French Rococo Style Gilt Pewter and Porcelain Inkwell Signed Chatelain
Located in Barntrup, DE
condition with signs of aging and use - losses of gilding.
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Rococo Inkwells

Materials

Pewter

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Desk Signs For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of desk signs available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and glass, all desk signs available were constructed with great care. Find 397 antique and vintage desk signs at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 23 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Desk signs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Desk signs made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Herman Miller, Charles Eames and Charles and Ray Eames each produced beautiful desk signs that are worth considering.

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Desk signs can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,750, while the lowest priced sells for $83 and the highest can go for as much as $165,000.