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Mid-Century Modern American of Martinsville Walnut Writing Desk
By American of Martinsville
Located in Las Vegas, NV
elements including sculpted legs, a floating drawer chassis. The desk shows a finished back, which is ideal
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Danish Mid Century Desk Model FM59 by Kai Kristiansen
By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
A mid century floating top rosewood desk model FM59 designed by Kai Kristiansen and produced in
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Milo Baughman for Drexel Perspective Mindoro and Leather Desk
By Milo Baughman, Drexel
Located in Miami, FL
A stunning example of the rare Mid-Century Modern floating top desk from the Perspective collection
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Milo Baughman for Drexel Perspective Mindoro and Leather Desk
By Drexel, Milo Baughman
Located in Miami, FL
A stunning example of the rare Mid-Century Modern floating top desk from the Perspective collection
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Mid Century Modern Glenn of California Suspended Top Walnut Desk
By Milo Baughman
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern Glenn of California floating top desk.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
1970s Vintage French Claude Gaillard Desk Designed for Ligne Roset
By Claude Gaillard, Ligne Roset
Located in Burton, TX
and manufactured by Ligne Roset, France, 1970. The desk has a floating casing with one drawer
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Danish Executive Desk by Henning Jensen
Torben Valeur for Dyrlund
Located in Los Angeles, CA
include two rectangular bases, which gives the desk a floating , light appearance.
There are 4 drawers
Category
Vintage 1950s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Teak
Rosewood Executive Desk by Henning Jensen and Torben Valeur for Dyrlund
By Dyrlund, Henning Jensen
Torben Valeur
Located in Brooklyn, NY
rectangular bases which give the desk itself a floating, light-weight appearance. Ample storage with three
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Vintage Peter Protzman Zebrawood and Chrome Executive Desk for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, Peter Protzmann
Located in San Jose, CA
Midcentury floating executive desk designed by Peter Protzman for Herman Miller, circa 1970-1971
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Danish Rosewood Executive Desk by Arne Vodder for Bornholm
By Bornholm Møbelfabrik, Arne Vodder
Located in Brooklyn, NY
statement piece of Danish craftsmanship. Made from richly grained rosewood, this floating-style desk
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Burl Wood Black Lacquer Solid Brass Hardware Three-Drawer Desk Writing Table
By Century Furniture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern low profile floating top three-drawer desk writing or console table.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Executive Desk, in Teak, by Arne Vodder for Sibast, Denmark 1960s
By Arne Vodder
Located in Waalwijk, NL
beautifully seem to be floating underneath the top.
The desk is suited with two drawer units with several
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Bookcase Back Desk Attributed to Kai Kristiansen
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
floating form desk features, six drawers, tapered legs, sculpted wood pulls, working locks and key
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Executive Teak Desk Model FM 60 by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik
By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Møbelfabrik as Model FM60. This freestanding desk features a floating top and six drawers in the front two of
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Milo Baughman for Drexel Perspective Mindoro and Faux Leather Floating Top MCM D
By Drexel, Milo Baughman
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Mid-Century Modern, MCM, restored Drexel Mindoro wood and faux leather floating top desk
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Faux Leather, Wood
20th Century Italian Studio PFR Teak Writing Desk by Ponti, Fornaroli
Rosselli
By Alberto Rosselli Saporiti, Antonio Fornaroli, Gio Ponti, Studio PFR ( Ponti Fornaroli Rosselli )
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. The freestanding desk has a floating wooden top, consisting of seven drawers and two locks, composed
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage Ebonized Italian Parchment Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
floating over two desk pedestals with splayed legs.
Category
Vintage 1960s South American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Goatskin
Danish Modern Brazilian Rosewood Desk
Located in Berkeley, CA
This Danish modern floating top desk in Brazilian rosewood is the perfect piece for any modern
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Vintage Midcentury Desk with Magazine Rack
Located in Pasadena, TX
Vintage midcentury desk with magazine rack
Space saving desk with floating top. Featuring 3
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Oak
Danish Modern Teak Desk by Torben Standgaard
By Falster Møbelfabrik, Torben Strandgaard
Located in North Hollywood, CA
freestanding desk features a floating top design. Includes three drawers on the right side and a file drawer
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Hooker Style Walnut Desk
By Hooker Furniture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This gorgeous vintage modern desk boasts a floating top offering plenty of workspace. A well
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Modern Executive Brazilian Rosewood Desk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
which makes the appearance that the desk is floating, attracting the attention of everyone. Both for its
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Chrome
Midcentury Rosewood and Chrome Desk with Leather Handles
By Knoll
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Absolutely stunning rosewood and chrome floating executive desk with leather handles. Similar in
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Chrome
Rosewood and Chrome Desk by Ste. Marie
Laurent
By Ste. Marie and Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning desk by Ste. Marie & Laurent. Floating rosewood desk with angular chrome base. Three
Category
Vintage 1970s Canadian Desks
Materials
Chrome
Midcentury Milo Baughman Desk Vanity Perspective for Drexel
By Milo Baughman, Drexel
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
For your consideration is this rare Mid-Century Modern floating top desk from the Perspective
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Arne Vodder Rectangular Desk in Teak for Sibast
By Sibast, Arne Vodder
Located in Waalwijk, NL
beautifully seem to be floating underneath the top.
The desk is suited with two drawer units with several
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Danish Modern Teak Peter Løvig Nielsen Desk for Dansk
By Dansk
Located in Chattanooga, TN
original key. The sleek lines, architectural details, open space, and floating components make this desk
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Paul McCobb Mid-Century Connoisseur Executive Desk in Mahogany
By Paul McCobb
Located in Miami, FL
-Century Modern mahogany Connoisseur Line desk by Paul McCobb. The desk has a floating effect with brass
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Brass
Vintage Danish Teak Executive Desk by H.P. Hansen
By H.P. Hansen
Located in San Jose, CA
and floating external legs. This versatile desk can be displayed from any angle with an adjustable
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Ebonized Contemporary Desk in Wood, Chrome, Glass Top, 21st-Century
Located in Miami, FL
contemporary ebonized wood and chrome desk with a white glass top. The desk has a floating feel and has one
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Svend A. Madsen Rosewood Desk with Bookshelf for Sigurd Hansen
By Svend Åge Madsen, Sigurd Hansen Møbelfabrik
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Versatile Danish modern executive desk designed by Svend A. Madsen for Sigurd Hansen in Denmark
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Poul Nørreklit for Georg Petersens Møbelfabrik Gp160 Desk in Rosewood
By Poul Nørreklit
Located in Seattle, WA
thick clear acrylic framing structure, resulting in the effect that the desk is simply floating in the
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Acrylic, Rosewood
Rosewood and Polished Aluminum Desk by Roger Sprunger for Dunbar. Restored.
By Dunbar Furniture, Roger Sprunger
Located in Kansas City, MO
Brazilian rosewood and aluminum floating top desk by Roger Sprunger for Dunbar. Three shallow
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Aluminum
Danish Modern Executive Teak Desk with Bookshelf by Christian Møller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
One of our most striking Danish Modern executive desks designed and made in Denmark in the 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Wood, Teak
English Mahogany Writing Desk with 4 Drawers over Leather Tooled Writing Surface
Located in Charleston, SC
partners desk or floating in room. Leather surface has lovely patina with leather tooling and gold gilt
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks
Materials
Mahogany
L-Shaped Executive Desk and Return by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in South Charleston, WV
" deep. The return is 67" long and as with the pedestal is 18.25" wide. The floating feature of the desk
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Mid-Century Modern Danish Style Teak Desk by Ib Kofod-Larsen for G Plan, 1960s
By Ib Kofod-Larsen, G Plan Furniture
Located in Portland, OR
Mid-Century Modern Danish style teak floating top desk by Ib Kofod-Larsen for G Plan, 1960s. The
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Danish Mod Century Desk Gv Gasvig Arne Vodder Made in Denmark ca. 1960
s
By G.V. Gasvig, Arne Vodder
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Danish Modern desk by recognized master, Arne Vodder, for G.V. Gasvig. The desk features a
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Rare Custom Thin Edge and Low Profile Teak Desk on Custom Legs by Florence Knoll
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in South Charleston, WV
floating look to the desk which can free Stand in a room with all facets finished.
This model was seldom
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Jacaranda Rosewood Patchwork Trestle Dining Table, Brazil, circa 1970
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
recently restored. This striking dining table, which could also be used as a conference table or floating
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Jacaranda, Rosewood
Vintage Danish rosewood modular wall unit by Poul Cadovius for Cado 1960s
By Poul Cadovius, Cado
Located in Asaa, DK
floating desk.
Stamped "Made in Denmark" on the back the shelves.
In very fine vintage condition with
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Rosewood
Mid-Century Modern G Plan Fresco Floating Top Teak Vanity Desk by Victor Wilkins
By G Plan Furniture, Victor Wilkins
Located in DE MEERN, NL
Discover the Timeless Elegance of the Mid-Century Modern G-Plan Fresco Floating Top Vanity Desk by
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Vanities
Materials
Teak
Mid Century Pop Art Lucite Sculpture Paperweight US One Dollar Bill Stack 1969
Located in Troy, MI
floating in Lucite
A unique desk accessory, sculpture or paperweight
7 inch width
3.25 inch depth
1 inch
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Lucite, Paper
Swid Powell Italian Silver Plated Chrome Picture Frame by Richard Meier
By Swid Powell, Richard Meier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
modern piece with a sphere and cylinder which house two pieces of glass floating.
A compliment to any
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Silver Plate, Chrome
Gilbert Rohde Art Deco Vanity Table and Stool by Herman Miller
By Gilbert Rohde, Herman Miller
Located in Miami, FL
Herman Miller, dating from the late 1930s to the early 1940s. The mid-century desk features a floating
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Art Deco Vanities
Materials
Leather, Mahogany, Glass
Large Scale Desk with Floating Top
Located in New York, NY
4-drawer desk with sculptural legs, shingled drawer pulls and floating top. Dark stained walnut
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Dorty Dyrlund Rosewood Desk with "Floating" Top and Drawers
Located in London, London
Dorty Dyrlund Rosewood Desk with "Floating" Top and Drawers.
Dyrlund, the Danish
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Modernist Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful sculptural desk with floating rosewood top. 3 locking drawers.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$10,500
Unusual and Striking Gerald Luss Desk
By Gerald Luss
Located in New York, NY
Constructivist desk with floating bookshelf of reddish stained wood, tubular metal, and gray
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Elegant Curved Desk, Attributed to Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful desk with curved, floating top of rosewood veneer with knife-edge detail. Dark wood
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Desks and Writing Tables
Danish Midcentury Rosewood Floating Desk
Located in London, Greenwich
A superb quality Danish midcentury rosewood floating desk in the manner of Arnie Vodder.
We have
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Danish Midcentury Rosewood Floating Desk
Located in London, Greenwich
A superb quality Danish midcentury rosewood floating desk in the manner of Arnie Vodder.
We have
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Danish Midcentury Rosewood Floating Desk, circa 1970
Located in London, Greenwich
Danish midcentury rosewood floating desk, circa 1970.
Category
Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Mid-Century Modern Floating Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 1960s Mid-Century Modern-style floating desk is made from walnut wood and has been stained in
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Walnut
Midcentury Teak Executive Floating Desk with Bookshelf
Located in Farnham, Surrey
A gorgeous substantial midcentury teak executive floating desk with bookshelf. Stunning grain on
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Vista Floating Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mahogany and iron desk from Vista of California designed by D.R. Bates & Jackson Gregory Jr
Category
20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
$1,800
Vintage "floating" desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, 1960s
By Cees Braakman
Located in Brussels , BE
Cees Braakman floating desk for Pastoe. This floating writing desk is one of the modern designs he
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
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Floating Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal floating desk for your home. A floating desk — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. Find 212 options for an antique or vintage floating desk now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the floating desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A floating desk, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made floating desk over the years, but those crafted by Milo Baughman, Kai Kristiansen and Peter Løvig Nielsen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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