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Vintage Lumax Nevada Molded Glass Desk Accessory by Le Corbusier, circa 1950s
By Lumax, Le Corbusier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Vintage 1950s Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory (desk tidy - ashtray) manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Brutalist Desk Set with Letter Opener by David Marshall
Located in London, GB
Sculptural desk tidy and letter opener with their original packaging. The handle of the letter
Category
Vintage 1980s Spanish Desk Sets
Materials
Aluminum, Bronze
Herb Ritts Astrolite Collection Modern Lucite and Oak Desk Set Accessory, 9 Pc
By Astrolite, Herb Ritts
Located in Atlanta, GA
of bookends, mail holder, letter holder, pair of desk tidy, desk blotter pad. Oakwood pieces
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Folk Art Spill Vase Central Europe Hand-Carved and Painted, 19th Century Ca.1850
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
countries.
This spill vase would make a unique desk tidy or pen / pencil holder.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Folk Art More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
Designed by Le Corbusier for Lumax Molded Glass Desk Accessory Ashtray Catchall
By Lumax, Le Corbusier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory (desk tidy, ashtray or catchall) manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Designed by Le Corbusier for Lumax Molded Glass Desk Accessory Ashtray Catchall
By Lumax, Le Corbusier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory (desk tidy, ashtray or catchall) manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Designed by Le Corbusier for Lumax Molded Glass Desk Accessory Ashtray Catchall
By Lumax, Le Corbusier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory (desk tidy, ashtray or catchall) manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Le Corbusier for Lumax Modernist Molded Glass Desk Accessory Catchall
By Lumax, Le Corbusier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory (desk tidy - ashtray - catchall) manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Designed by Le Corbusier for Lumax Molded Glass Desk Accessory Ashtray Catchall
By Lumax, Le Corbusier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory (desk tidy, ashtray or catchall) manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Designed by Le Corbusier for Lumax Molded Glass Desk Accessory Ashtray Catchall
By Lumax, Le Corbusier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory (desk tidy, ashtray or catchall) manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Designed by Le Corbusier for Lumax Molded Glass Desk Accessory Ashtray Catchall
By Le Corbusier, Lumax
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory (desk tidy, ashtray or catchall) manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Designed by Le Corbusier for Lumax Molded Glass Desk Accessory Cigar Ashtray
By Le Corbusier, Lumax
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory, desk tidy, cigar ashtray or catchall, manufactured
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Designed by Le Corbusier for Lumax Molded Glass Desk Accessory Cigar Ashtray
By Le Corbusier, Lumax
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory, desk tidy, cigar ashtray or catchall, manufactured
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Lumax Molded Glass Desk Accessory Ashtray Catchall, Design by Le Corbusier
By Le Corbusier, Lumax
Located in Atlanta, GA
This industrial thick-molded glass desktop accessory, desk tidy, ashtray, or catchall, was
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass
Lumax Molded Glass Ashtray Catchall, Design Le Corbusier
By Le Corbusier, Lumax
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory (desk tidy, ashtray or catchall) manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Le Corbusier for Lumax Molded Glass Ashtray Catchall
By Le Corbusier, Lumax
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory (desk tidy, cigar ashtray or catchall) manufactured
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Early 20th century Norwegian pokerwork tine box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
desk tidy.
Category
Early 20th Century Norwegian Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Pine
Desk Lamp with Pen-Holders in Bright Plastic, Chrome and Enameled Parts
1960s
Located in Verviers, BE
A bright and simple desk-tidy provides the base for a small spotlight, ensuring maximum
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome, Sheet Metal
Designed by Le Corbusier for Lumax Molded Glass Desk Accessory Ashtray Catchall
By Le Corbusier, Lumax
Located in Atlanta, GA
your desk tidy and offering an elegant place to store all your small items in your living space.
The
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Designed by Le Corbusier for Lumax Nevada Molded Glass Vide Poche Ashtray, 1950s
By Lumax, Le Corbusier
Located in Atlanta, GA
1950s Industrial thick molded glass desktop accessory, desk tidy, vide poche, or cigar ashtray
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Glass
Aldo Tura Goatskin Tray
By Aldo Tura
Located in Den Haag, NL
Superb lacquered goatskin and chromed metal cigar ashtray or desk tidy or catchall by Italian
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Goatskin
Lalique France Art Deco Square Crystal Ashtray Bowl Sudan Chevron Pattern
By Lalique
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful Lalique square crystal ashtray or bowl or desk tidy with chevron pattern on the sides
Category
Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
Rare Victorian Silver Dish in Form of a Jockey
s Cap
By Lionel Edwards
Located in London, GB
made as a private commission, it can be used as a food serving dish, as a desk tidy or purely as a
Category
Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Black and Pink Onyx Marble Cigar Ashtray, Vide Poche, Catchall, Vessel, Bowl
By PIETRA DURA
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a substantial Mid-Century Italian modernist polished marble or onyx cigar ashtray, desk
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Onyx, Marble
Antique Jewelry Box, Japanese, Leather, Desk Caddy, Meiji Period, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
inviting antique jewelry box, set to add mystique to a dressing table or as an unusual desk tidy. Delivered
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Leather
Jean Luce Art Deco Mirrored Glass Catchall Vide Poche Centerpiece, France 1940s
By Jean Luce
Located in Atlanta, GA
French designer Jean Luce (1895 - 1964) created this stunning French Art Deco mirrored glass desk
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Glass, Mirror
Zone Desk - Oak Root by Hermhaus
By hermhaus
Located in istanbul, TR
channels, your desk remains tidy and clean, making it easier to focus. Zone offers a perfect balance of
Category
2010s Turkish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Gorgeous Reprodux Bevan Funnell Light Hardwood Ladies Writing Desk Leather Top
By Bevan Funnell Ltd., Reprodux
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
tidy. The desk stands on tapered and moulded legs, the green leather writing surface gives the perfect
Category
20th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
English Georgian Antique Butler’s Secretary Desk with Bookcase, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
hinges to reveal a tidy desk interior. The writing area is covered in a gilt-tooled black leather before
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks
Materials
Brass
18th Century English George III Period Secretary Desk with Bookcase
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A practical and restrained example from the George III period, this fine secretary desk is a tidy
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks
Materials
Glass, Mahogany, Oak, Pine
Stunning Flamed Hardwood Green Leather Desk for Hiding a Computer Work Station
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
body is pre-cut internally so you can route the cables through the frame
This desk really tidies up
Category
20th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Vintage English Art Deco Sterling Silver Box, 1932 by Goldsmiths
Silversmiths
By Goldsmiths
Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Bath, GB
desk tidy or jewelry box; the look is exactly what our clients are currently looking for.
The box is
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver
Brass Heart Tied Paper Weight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Simple and elegant - the small paper weight perfect for your tidy and functional desk. A Brass knot
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Brass
French Louis XVI Style Antique Painted Desk over Chest of Drawers circa 1940s
Located in Shippensburg, PA
incredibly useful. The top lifts to reveal a tidy desk space, convenient for organizing bills, stamps and for
Category
20th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
20th Century Onyx Paperweight or Desk Tidy
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A lovely onyx paperweight or desk tidy with a silver plated figure of greyhound to the top, circa
Category
Vintage 1920s English Paperweights
Materials
Onyx
Tiffany
Co. Desk Tidy
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in New York, NY
A sterling silver Tiffany & Company desk tidy, or 'catchall' for the dresser. This is a very
Category
Vintage 1920s American Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
$3,675
Victorian Novelty Silver Magnet Pen Wipe / Desk Tidy
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
An extremely rare Victorian novelty silver Pen Wipe / Desk Tidy made in the form of a large
Category
Antique 19th Century English Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Antique Three Fold Wedged Campaign Desk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Three Fold Wedged Campaign Desk
This mahogany slope is made to an unusual wedge shape and also has
Category
Antique 19th Century British Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Mid-Century Secretaire by Neil Morris
By Neil Morris
Located in London, GB
Midcentury Secretaire raised on tall legs with removable desk tidy.
A beautiful and perfect
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
Tiffany
Co. Sterling Silver Catch-All
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in New York, NY
A sterling silver catch-all or desk tidy. This very modern, clean and stunning looking piece is
Category
Vintage 1960s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Maurice Villency Danish Mid Century Vanity and Chair
By Maurice Villency
Located in Port Chester, NY
A very tidy vanity/desk that opens to a dressing table with a make-up mirror. Very nice teak, in
Category
Vintage 1970s American Vanities
Materials
Wood, Mirror
Vintage Danish Modern Compact Teak Secretary
Located in San Francisco, CA
interiors. Lockable drop-down front with original oversized key. Opens to instantly transform into a tidy on
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Materials
Wood, Teak
Chrome Modernist Space Age Desk Tidy / Holder - Italy c1960s
Located in Gravesend, GB
Rare space age desk tidy, Pot for pens and cut outs to main body for cards.
Chrome finish shows
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Desk Sets
Materials
Chrome
Rare Bronze Desk Tidy from old Pennsylvania Country Club front desk. Circa 1910
Located in Ambler, PA
Rare Bronze Desk Tidy from old Pennsylvania Country Club front desk.
American.
Circa 1910. Great
Category
Vintage 1910s American Desk Sets
Materials
Bronze
Postmodern Ashtray / Desk Tidy by Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti, Italy circa 1970
By Olivetti, Ettore Sottsass
Located in London, GB
Khaki green ABS ashtray, come desk tidy by Italian design icon, Ettore Sottsass for Olivetti as
Category
Antique 1670s Italian Post-Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Plastic
1950s Polo Player Sterling Silver Dressing Table or Desk Tidy
Located in By, GB
A well detailed Sterling silver rectangular with a central figure of a polo player mounted on a horse and with a circular accessory dish and square hinged storage box. The whole rai...
Category
Vintage 1950s Unknown Other Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Paul Evans style patchwork chrome desk, vanity or dining table base.
By Paul Evans
Located in Oberstown, Lusk, IE
Paul Evans and complimented by a wastepaper basket and desk tidy. The desk is set on a Lucite frame
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Lucky Strike Table Ashtray
By Empire Porcelain Company
Located in New York, NY
largest of cigars. It could also be used as desk as a tidy, or catchall.
Category
Vintage 1960s English Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
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Desk Tidy For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the desk tidy you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, wood and glass, every desk tidy was constructed with great care. Find 206 options for an antique or vintage desk tidy now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer desk tidy, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each desk tidy bearing mid-century modern, Art Deco or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made desk tidy over the years, but those crafted by Le Corbusier, Lumax and Christian Dior are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Desk Tidy?
A desk tidy can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,079, while the lowest priced sells for $45 and the highest can go for as much as $224,500.
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