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Signed Italian Silver Mounted Pietra Dura Paperweight with Flower by G. Fiaschi
By Giuseppe Fiaschi, Richard Blow
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed Italian pietra dura paperweight. By Giuseppe Fiaschi. With handcut marble
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Marble, Silver

OSHKOSH BGOSH work clothes NEON clock / sign
By Neon Products, Oshkosh Trunks Luggage Inc.
Located in Buffalo, NY
OSHKOSH BGOSH work clothes NEON clock / sign .. Amazing original condition,, Unmolested.. Tested
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Flat Desk And Executive Chair By Jules Cayette
By Jules Cayette
Located in Charmes, FR
Art Deco desk set, including a flat desk and its executive chair, signed by Jules Cayette, a major
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Desks

Materials

Wood

Set of Swedish Ahus Glass Paperweights, Signed Studio Åhus 1992 HD-AZ
By Studio Ahus
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
2 Modern Swedish Åhus glass paperweights. The signed paperweights are frosted glass with colorful
Category

1990s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass

19th Century French Brass Antique Engraved and Signed Inkwell Louis XV Style
Located in Sofia, BG
19th Century small French antique engraved brass Inkwell in Louis XV style signed in the bottom in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Daum France Blown Crystal Art Glass Paperweight Signed Egg Shape Red Blue White
By Daum, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Daum France Blown Art Glass Paperweight Signed Egg Shape in Red and Blue Flower Swirl
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Dutch Round Glass Paperweight Ball Signed with Oude Horn leerdam W Heesen
By Willem Heesen
Located in Oirlo, LI
Dutch Round Glass Paperweight Ball Signed with O Horn, 1980 Oude Horn Leerdam from Willem Heesen
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass

Heal Son Satinwood Inverted Breakfront Pedestal Desk, c.1890 (Victorian c19th)
By Heal s
Located in Leeds, GB
. Altogether, this is a warm, characterful and inviting desk, retaining the gentle, honest signs of a long and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Inkwell, Bald Eagle, Pen Tray, Gilded Bronze, Signed Frecourt, Art Deco
Located in Greven, DE
Antique inkwell made from bronze. Finely chiseled and gilded. Signed "FRECOURT" by the french
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Gold

Large Bronze Clock Signed Clodion 19th Century
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Madrid, ES
LARGE BRONZE CLOCK SIGNED CLODION 90X60X36 CM IN PAVONE AND GOLDEN BRONZE.TOP QUALITY.OVER 40
Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Gold Bronze Green Marble Inkwell Signed "A. Marionnet, " Ca 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Gold Bronze and Green Marble Inkwell Signed "A. Marionnet," Circa 1890.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Arts Crafts Writing Desk, Circa 1900
By Gustav Stickley
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts period writing desk By Gustav Stickley
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Copper

19th Century English Silver and Tortoise Inkwell Signed Mappin and Webb
Located in Southampton, NY
19th century English Mappin and Webb silver and tortoise inkwell with original glass liner for the ink.  
Category

Antique 19th Century European Regency Inkwells

Late 19th Century English Mahogany and Rosewood Partners Desk
Located in Savannah, GA
the locks on the desk are signed Brahma Locks ( Brahma locks are well known as the finest locks to be
Category

Antique 1890s English George III Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Rosewood

Gold/Silver Weight in Fruitwood, Signed with Monogram "IHS" and Dated "1737"
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Gold/Silver weight in fruitwood, signed with monogram "IHS" and dated "1737" Measures: Height 20
Category

Antique 1730s Scandinavian Paperweights

Materials

Fruitwood

John Widdicomb for Mastercraft Black Lacquered and Brass Desk
By John Widdicomb, Mastercraft
Located in Dallas, TX
handsome desk ready to use. Signed on brass label: "John Widdicomb, makers of fine furniture, Grand Rapids
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Brass

A. Duchene Art Nouveau Set in Gilded Bronze Signed A.Duchène circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
nymph and a putti, and a seal with a faun's head, in their original box. Signed "A. Duchène" on each
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau More Desk Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bronze and Marble Bookends, Signed H.M. White, England, circa 1920
By Mabel White
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of bronze and marble bookends, signed H.M. White. England, circa 1920. With Chinese children
Category

Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Portico Clock Signed Cellier à Paris, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
. The white enameled dial with black Arabic numerals is signed Cellier à Paris. The rectangular base is
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

18th Century Swedish Bombe Shaped Bureau Signed by Eric Holm
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
18th Century Swedish period Rococo bombe shaped bureau. Signed by the renowned Stockholm furniture
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Rococo Desks

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Bronze Jasperware Ladies Desk Attr to Charles Guillame Diehl
By Charles-Guillaume Diehl
Located in Long Branch, NJ
sold signed Diehl however I cannot locate the signature on this one. The desk has stunning Japserware
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Continental Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Clock, signed Imperial
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
marble and patinated Bronze clock, signed Imperial. The clock is raised on six Ormolu foliate topie feet
Category

20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Signed Rare Authentic Original French Art Nouveau Letter Opener Antique 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
developed over time. It is signed on both sides, though the signature is not clearly identifiable. The
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Easel Clock, Signed Elkington Co, England, Circa 1890
By Elkington Co.
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed Elkington & Co Numbered Rd 92173 Beautiful rectangular table clock executed in gilded
Category

Antique 1890s English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

Inkwell in red marble with "Allegory of writing" in gilt bronze, signed H.CHAPU
By Henri Chapu
Located in Paris, FR
illustrating the allegory of writing is signed at the bottom right "Henri CHAPU".
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Warren Platner for Lehigh Leopold Mid Century Rosewood and Chrome Executive Desk
By Lehigh Leopold, Warren Platner
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Condition - Desk Top Shows Signs of Heavy But Gentle Use. Many Areas of Stain-Loss and Ring Marks. Desk Base
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome

Bronze Letter Opener Art Nouveau early 20th century signed Rischmann, France
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Superb Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener Signed Rischmann, Late 19th–Early 20th Century An
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Letter Opener Art Nouveau early 20th century signed Rischmann, France
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Superb Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener Bug, Flower & Leafs Motif Signed Rischmann, Late 19th–Early
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Signed Art Nouveau Bronze Duck Figure Letter Opener by Frecourt
Located in Nuernberg, DE
signed "Frécourt". This piece is in good condition with signs of age and use. Dimensions: The letter
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Antique Gunn Furniture Co. Oak S-Roll Top Paneled Single Pedestal Desk c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
Furniture Co. Oak S Roll Top Paneled Single Pedestal Desk With Full Drawer Interior Signed C1920 (50" x 49 1
Category

Early 20th Century Desks

Materials

Oak

Eagle Motif French Art Nouveau Letter Opener Antique 1900s signed Mauroy
Located in Nuernberg, DE
from the 1900s to 1910s. Signed on the backside with Mauroy. Found at an estate sale in the city of
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Large 19th Century French Bronze Clock Signed by Jean Garnier
By Jean Garnier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large 19th century French bronze clock signed by Jean Garnier Jean Garnier was a 19th century
Category

Antique 19th Century French Other Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Large Bronze Letter Opener Art Nouveau late 19th century signed DeLaune, France
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Superb Art Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener Signed DeLaune D´Apres Rude, Late 19th–Early 20th Century
Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Denmark 1960’s Mid-Century Modern Writing Desk Attributed to Arne Vodder
By Arne Vodder
Located in North Hollywood, CA
has no label or sign. This desk has enough space for storage, it has two drawers and a storage unit on
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Art Deco Rare Modernist Glass Clock, Signed P.M.Favre, France, c1930s
By P.M. Favre
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this super rare Art Deco modernist Bulle clock by P.M.Favre. One of the first battery operated clocks of the 1930s. The frosted glass case has etched styliz...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Glass, Wood

Charles X Mantle Clock, Signed Jeannest, Paris, circa 1830
Located in Greding, DE
French pendule clock, the base, pedestal and columns are out of white marble. The silvered clockface with Roman numerals is inscribed Jeannest à Paris.
Category

Antique 1830s French Charles X Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Silver

Portal clock Vienna around 1825 with integrated musical mechanism Signed: A.O.
Located in Wiesbaden, DE
Portal clock Vienna around 1825 with integrated musical mechanism Signed: “A.Olbrich in Wien” and
Category

Antique 1820s Austrian Biedermeier Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Alabaster, Metal

Blue Hour Table Clock Signed by Adam Ruiz Cyril Fuchs
By Adam Ruiz
Located in Geneve, CH
Blue hour table clock signed by Adam Ruiz & Cyril Fuchs Dimensions: 50 x 27 x 4 cm Materials
Category

2010s French Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Copper

French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Mahogany and Ormolu Desk/Writing Table
By Conrad Mauter
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, signed C. Mauter. The desk is raised by elegant circular tapered fluted legs with fine fitted ormolu
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Desks

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Bureau Plat Signed Sormani
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Bureau Plat signed Sormani, Paris. Raised on four cabriole legs with wrap around ormolu sabots and ormolu
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

A postmodern sculptural welded metal clock by Jon Sarriugarte, signed, 1991
By Jon Sarriugarte
Located in View Park, CA
Sarriugarte, signed, 1991. With battery operated mechanism on verso. Works like a dream. Pick up in central
Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

French three piece garniture set, signed by the Lemerle-Charpentier foundry
By Lemerle-Charpentier Cie
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
set, signed by the Lemerle-Charpentier foundry. This monumental garniture set consists of two
Category

Antique 19th Century French Regency Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Post-Modern Italian Executive Desk Piano Black Burl by G&C Italia Art Deco Style
Located in Philadelphia, PA
silently. The quality of this desk is very nice. Signed on the right side and set on two L-shaped bases
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Desks

Materials

Burl, Lacquer

French 19th century Louis XVI st. marble and Ormolu clock, signed Derniere
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Ormolu clock, signed Derniere. This exquisite and high quality clock is raised on an impressive mottled
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Three Piece Garniture Set, Signed Denière
By Jean-François Denière
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sensational and high quality French 19th century Louis XVI st. three piece garniture set, signed
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Gilt Bronze and Wood Table Clock, Clock Signed Biesta, Paris, circa 1890
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Gilt bronze and wood table clock. Clock signed Biesta, Paris, circa 1890.
Category

Antique 1890s French Chinoiserie Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Marble and Gilt Bronze Clock, Machine Signed Bonnet and Pottier, France, 1920
By Bonnet and Pottier
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Marble and gilt bronze clock. Machine signed Bonnet and Pottier, France, 1920.
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Cent Marble and Bronze French Mantle, Bracket or Table Clock, Signed France
Located in Manhasset, NY
Marble and Bronze French Mantle, Bracket or Table Clock, France, Signed` A charming casket shaped
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

French Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Clock, Signed by Deniere
By Jean-François Denière
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
clock, signed Denière. The clock is raised by a fine oval shaped ormolu base with a richly chased wrap
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

1830s French Table Clock, signed by LESIEUR á Paris, Pendule "Virgil the Poet"
By Lesieur
Located in Greven, DE
in Paris. The clockmaker Lesieur H(orloger) à Paris signed above the VI and on the back plate of the
Category

Antique 1830s French Restauration Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Siena Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XIV St. Cartel Clock Signed F.Lesage Paris
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning French 19th century Louis XIV st. tortoiseshell, brass and ormolu Cartel Clock signed
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

French 18th Century Louis XVI Period Ormolu and Marble Clock, Signed Déliau
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Carrara marble and black Belgian marble clock signed Déliau - Rue De La Bartillerie No. 24 A Paris. The
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Leather Case with Miniature Signed Berny d Ouvillé
Located in Paris, FR
lace scarf adorned with a brooch. The miniature is signed Berny. Claude Charles Berny d'Ouvillé (1771
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Desk Accessories

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Marble Clock Signed Raingo Frères
By Raingo Frères
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
clock signed Raingo Frères. The clock is raised by two elegant rectangular reeded supports at the front
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Clodion Signed Very Large and Heavy Bronze Clock, the Bronze is Gilded 19th Cent
By Clodion France
Located in Madrid, ES
very fine quality. Signed:CLODION. 90 cm high and 50 kg aprox 19th century very good condition.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Extraordinary Signed Zwiener Ormolu Mounted Lady s Secretary
Located in Cypress, CA
Extraordinary Ormolu mounted marquetry kingwood lady's desk, signed Swiener, also dated 1902 and
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Secretaires

Materials

Ormolu

Elegant Whiting Sterling Letter Clip
By Whiting
Located in New York, NY
allows it to hang and hold papers as well. Perfect elegant desk accessory gift. 1900 USA. Signed.
Category

Early 1900s American For The Desk

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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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