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George I Style, Chinoiserie, Green-Japanned Desk, Bookcase, Parcel-Gilt, 1920s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Chinoiserie, Secretary Desk with Bookcase in the George I Style, Green Lacquer, Giltwood, China
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese George I Secretaires
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Lightolier Table or Desk Lamp
By Lightolier
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A Lightolier desk or table lamp with tilting articulating chrome arm and two-tone metal shade
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Table Lamps
Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Desk, Single Plate, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a Japanese antique coffee table produced in the Taisho period(1912-1926 CE) .
This
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Coffee Table, Desk, Single Plate, Wabi-Sabi, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a Japanese antique coffee table produced in the Taisho period.
This furniture was made
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Cherry
Mid-Century Japanese Style Desk and Dresser by Meredew with Solid Teak Legs
By Meredew
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century, Japanese Style Desk and Dresser by British manufacturer Meredew. Despite its compact
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Secretaires
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Lightolier Articulating Desk Lamp
By Lightolier
Located in Cordova, SC
Super cool vintage Lightolier desk lamp. It’s perfect for the mid-century modern office! Sleek
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Yamada Shomei Modular Manon Table Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in Chula Vista, CA
foldable modular design Japanese desk lamp.
The light turns on and off by moving the diffuser. By opening
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Iron, Zinc
Aiko Miyawaki Bronze Brass Grid Rod Architectural Sculpture Desk Accessory
By Aiko Miyawaki
Located in North Miami, FL
This wonderful sculptural and architectural small polished brass bronze desk limited edition
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Seiko Lucite Pyramid Design Skeleton Mantel or Desk Clock Postmodern
By Seiko
Located in San Diego, CA
Great design pyramid shape mantel clock, made by the Japanese manufacturer Seiko in great cosmetic
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Mantel Clocks
Materials
Brass
Rare Space Age Multi-Directional Telescopic Eyeball Desk Lamp by Panasonic
By Panasonic
Located in San Diego, CA
Cool and unique small telescopic eyeball desk table lamp by Panasonic (Model LS-201E). This unique
Category
20th Century Japanese Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Mid Century "3X" Table Desk Lamp by Isamu Noguchi Produced by Ozeki
Co, 1950s
By Ozeki
Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Stockholm, SE
Very rare and iconic mid century "3X" table desk lamp in paper, bamboo and metal by Isamu Noguchi
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Cees Braakman Japanese Series Desk
By Pastoe, Cees Braakman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small Version of the Japanese Series Desks by Cees Braakman for Pastoe. A Single Set of Left
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Japanese Antique Desk, Early Showa Period
1926-
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This antique desk, crafted in the Early Showa period of Japan.(1926-)
Explore our Japanese Antique
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Antique, Desk, Early Showa Period
1926-
, Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This is a Japanese antique flat desk.
It was made in the Showa period.
Introducing this desk
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique, Desk, Early Showa Period
1926-
, Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This captivating antique desk, crafted in the Showa era of Japan.(1926-)
features a top made of
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique, Desk, Writing Tables, Taisho period (1912-1926 CE)
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
from Japan's Taisho period (1912-1926 CE), serves as both a desk and a table. is a rarity in Japanese
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chestnut, Oak
Cees Braakman EU01 Japanese Series Desk for Pastoe
By Pastoe, Cees Braakman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small version writing desk in golden teak with top drawer and rare file drawer. Signature curved
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
English 19th Century Japanned Desk with Black and Gold Chinoiserie Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English japanned kneehole desk from the 19th century with black and gold Chinoiserie décor
Category
Antique 19th Century English Chinoiserie Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Edward William Godwin for William Watt, An Anglo-Japanese Walnut Desk.
By Edward William Godwin, William Watt
Located in London, GB
Edward William Godwin (1833-1886) for William Watt, an Anglo-Japanese walnut desk, with a leather
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Japanese Antique/Old Desk, Early to mid-Showa（1926-1955） Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This is an old Japanese desk.
It was crafted in the early to mid Showa period.
The legs are made
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chestnut, Cedar
Giorgio Collection Absolute Presidential Desk Glossy Japanese Tamo Wood
By Giorgio Collection
Located in New York, NY
Desk in moka japanese tamos burl veneer in high gloss polyester with 5 full extension drawers with
Category
2010s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Polyester, Ash
Japanese Antique Writing Desk, Low table Meiji Era
1868-1912
, Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This antique writing desk was crafted in the Meiji Era (1868-1912).
This is an ancient Japanese
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese antique long desk / table , very rare, Taisho period（1920
s ）Wabi-Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This product is a very old Japanese long desk, blending distinctive design with functional beauty
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cedar
Postmodern Red Japanese Perforated Metal Letter Tray Desk Set 1980s
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful Post-Modern red enamel perforated metal desk set. It includes a letter tray with
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Japanese Vintage Desk, Early Showa Era
1926-
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This is a desk crafted during the early Showa era (1926–1930s), made from cedar wood.
The tabletop
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Desks
Materials
Cedar
Midcentury Japanese World Desk Clock Rosewood Frame
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a midcentury Japanese world desk clock rosewood frame.
Dimensions: 9 7/8
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Plastic, Rosewood
1930s Art Deco Flat Desk, One-Drawer, Beech, Walnut, Japanese Inspired, Italy
Located in Girona, Girona
Art Deco flat desk with one-drawer, beech structure with walnut veneer. Japanese inspired base with
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Beech, Walnut
George III Red Japanned Slant Lid Desk
Located in Essex, MA
With later decoration with hinged slant lid and fitted interior, drawer below and square section legs.
Category
Antique 1780s English George III Desks
Materials
Pine
Letter Scale Wakita Superpresent Japanese Postmodern Style Desk Accessory 1980s
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Letter scale by Wakita hi-tecs, Japan. Wakita hi-tecs produced a lot of small pieces in the 1980s
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Postmodern Black Enameled Japanese Perforated Metal Letter Tray Desk Memphis Era
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful Post-Modern black enamel perforated metal desk tray with sliding trays versatile and
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
EU02 Japanese Series Free Standing Desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe Black Teak
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Large EU02 Japanese series desk designed by Cees Braakman for Pastoe. Rare EU02 model with only
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
1950s Zoo Line Teak Carved Wood Hippo Desk Accessory Manicure Organizer Japan
By Zoo Line
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Zoo Line teak carved wood whimsical hippo desk accessory or manicure organizer exclusively
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Teak
Duck Desk Loupe and Paperweight
Located in Los Angeles, CA
metal and glass. Label on bottom reads "Comoy's of London." Made in Japan. Cool desk accessory and
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Paperweights
Materials
Metal
Late 19th Century Pierce Carved Solid Mahogany Desk or Writing Table
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Cherub looking creatures with wing motive solid mahogany Japanese writing table or desk standing on
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Bamboo Chinese Pedestal Desk with Ebonized Top and Drawers, circa 1930
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A charming and beautiful writing desk in bamboo with open lattice work on pedestals, ebonized top
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Masayuki Kurokawa for Gom Design Desk Set
By Masayuki Kurokawa
Located in San Diego, CA
Masayuki Kurokawa for Gom Design desk set. Containers in stainless steel and rubber. Prefect for
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Post-Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Stainless Steel
Pink
Chrome Space Age Table Desk Alarm Clock, Tulip Base, Rhythm Japan, 1970s
Located in Vienna, AT
A stylish Space Age desk or table alarm clock from the 1970s, made by Rhythm — a Japanese company
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Exquisite Antique French Art Nouveau Writing Desk 1895 Japanese Ash Jugendstil
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Simply exquisite antique French writing desk in the Art Nouveau design style made in 1895.
A
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Desks
Materials
Bronze
Chromed Space Age Table Desk Alarm Clock with Tulip Base by Rhythm, Japan, 1970s
Located in Vienna, AT
A stylish Space Age desk or table alarm clock from the 1970s, made by Rhythm, a Japanese company
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
Early Chinoiserie Japanned Leather Top Desk and Chair Set - Nichols and Stone
By Nichols
Stone
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful japanned Nichols & Stone chinoiserie desk and matching chair set. The desk itself is
Category
Early 20th Century American Chinese Chippendale Desks
Materials
Metal
Christian Dior Vintage Glass Desk Clock
By Christian Dior
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Christian Dior vintage glass desk clock,
A classy, vintage glass and brass desk clock from
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Art Glass
Seiko Quartz Brass Lucite Pyramid Skeleton Desk Bookcase Mantel Clock Japan 9"
By Seiko
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Japanese Seikosha Co Ltd brass pyramid skeleton clock featuring a lucite triangle dome top
Category
Late 20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Brass
HL-70 Personal Desk Fan by Reinhold Weiss for Braun
By Dieter Rams, Reinhold Weiss, Braun
Located in San Diego, CA
HL-70 personal desk fan by Reinhold Weiss for Braun, circa 1960s. The cylindrical fan, in white on
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
1960s Zoo Line Too Cute Wood Turtle Desk Stapler Style Kay Bojesen, Denmark
By Zoo Line, Kay Bojesen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Fun vintage zoo line animal figure wood turtle desk office stapler 1950s
By Zoo Line based in
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
1980s Postmodern Desk Clock by Shohei Mihara for Wakita
By Wakita
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A stunning Japanese postmodern vintage desk, mantel, or shelf clock by Shohei Mihara for Wakita
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Metal
E. W. Godwin, Attr, . An Anglo-Japanese Four Drawer Writing Table
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
E. W. Godwin, Attr An Anglo-Japanese four drawer writing table.
The front legs are identical to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Anglo-Japanese Desks and Writing Tables
Mid-Century Modern Carl Auböck Style Brass Initial "M" Paperweight, Japan
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in St. Louis, MO
Japan. I have owned and sold other brass initial paperweights signed Auböck, Austria, that look the same
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
NOS - Mid-Century Modern Carl Auböck Style Brass Initial "J" Paperweight, Japan
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in St. Louis, MO
, stamped Japan. I have owned and sold other brass initial paperweights signed Auböck, Austria, that look
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
NOS - Mid-Century Modern Carl Auböck Style Brass Initial "R" Paperweight, Japan
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in St. Louis, MO
, stamped Japan. I have owned and sold other brass initial paperweights signed Auböck, Austria, that look
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Seiko World Timer GMT Desk Clock, Quartz Movement with Sweeping Seconds, 1980s
By Seiko
Located in Uppsala, SE
Seiko world timer GMT tilted desk or table clock with a sweeping seconds with a red aeroplane
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Walnut
Japanese Letter or Document Box, 1950s
By George Nakashima
Located in San Diego, CA
Mid-century document box from Japan. Beautiful butterfly joinery. The lid can also be used as a
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
Japanese Table Bell, Sitting Falcon in Patinated Bronze
Located in Kastrup, DK
Japanese patinated bronze table bell.
A falcon sitting on a bell.
By Yamamuro Hyakusei 1900 - 1990
Category
20th Century Japanese Other More Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
George II Style Parcel-Gilt Black Japanned Writing Table, 19th Century
Located in Southampton, NY
George II style parcel-gilt black japanned writing table, 19th century
Black and gold chinoiserie
Category
Antique 19th Century English George II Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Lacquer
Rare Japanese Rosewood Geometrical Fidget Puzzle Box Modern Brain Teaser
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Rare Japanese rosewood puzzle box in geometric form
Measures: 4.25 tall x 4.75 w x 4.25 inches
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Rosewood
Vintage Mid-Century Brass Japanese Hand Fan Brass Wall Decor Art Paperweight
Located in San Gabriel, CA
Vintage Carved Brass Asian Inspired Fan Wall Hanging or Paperweight
Solid sturdy piece, in great vintage condition. Some patina to the back side
Intricately carved florals and drag...
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Paperweights
Materials
Brass
Japanese Tiled Mosaic Letter Opener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
forms of stone and perfect for the modern desk or office with a flair. Darren Ransdell design has many
Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Letter Openers
Materials
Stone
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Cast Iron Japanese Dancers Paper Weights
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a pair of cast iron Japanese dancers paper weights, Japan, circa 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Iron
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese desk desk for your home. A Japanese desk desk — often made from metal, wood and plastic — can elevate any home. There are 323 variations of the antique or vintage Japanese desk desk you’re looking for, while we also have 16 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the Japanese desk desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Japanese desk desk, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made Japanese desk desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Cees Braakman, UMS Pastoe and Dansk Designs are consistently popular.
How Much is a Japanese Desk Desk?
A Japanese desk desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,268, while the lowest priced sells for $65 and the highest can go for as much as $229,500.
Questions About Japanese Desk Desk
- What is a Japanese desk called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024What a Japanese desk is called depends on its style. A chabudai is a short work desk that rests on folding legs, making it easy to transport. Zens are another type of portable desk that resembles a tray. People commonly use them both for dining and work. Another type of desk is the kotatsu. This desk features a frame that rests over a heater and has a soft cloth cover. A tabletop sits on top of the kotatsu, providing a surface for writing, reading and using a laptop computer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Japanese desks.
- How do you date a desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023To date a desk, first look for any stamps or labels that tell you the name of the company that produced it. You can then use the maker information to research the piece using trusted online resources. In some cases, you may even find a manufacturing date on the piece. If you have difficulty determining how old a piece is, seek help from a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and modern desks on 1stDibs.
- How high should a desk be?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A person of average height should have a desk that is 28 to 30 inches high.
- What is a kidney desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023A kidney desk is a desk that has a curvy top that is similar in shape to a human kidney. Many kidney desks are very ornate, showing off details like vellum-lined tabletops and parquetry inlay. Shop a selection of kidney desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a console desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024A console desk is a high, narrow table called a console table that can double as a desk. It is often used by people who work from home in a communal space, such as a hallway or a living room, as a workspace. Some console tables feature built-in storage, like drawers or shelves. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of console tables.
- What is a Murphy desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A Murphy desk is a wall-mounted desk that folds out to provide a work surface for a laptop, tablet, documents, and other items. It is a great solution if you have a little space or don't require a full desk every day. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murphy desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a captain’s desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A captain’s desk is a type of desk that you stand at rather than sit in front of. It usually has an angled desktop and decorative molding. Captain Josiah Davenport commissioned the British furniture maker Gillows of Lancaster to design the first one in the late 18th century. Sometimes, people refer to the furnishing as a Davenport desk in his honor. Shop a variety of captain’s desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a waterfall desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A waterfall desk is a desk that features rounded corners. This term comes from the idea that this stylistic feature makes it seem as if the lines of the desk flow like a waterfall. The waterfall style emerged during the 1930s and 40s. Find a range of waterfall desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a writing desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A writing desk may refer to a desk with a top, often sloping, for writing on or to a portable case with compartments to hold writing materials and a surface for writing.
- What is a kneehole desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A kneehole desk refers to the type of desk that has a recessed, or “knee hole,” underneath between sets of drawers. The design leaves ample room for your legs when you are in a seated position. Shop a selection of antique kneehole desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a desk tray?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A desk tray is a storage solution used to tidy up desktop work areas. Normally, they are flat rectangular trays with raised sides, and their proportions make them ideal for storing stacked papers. Some trays have more than one tier to separate incoming and outgoing paperwork. You'll find a variety of antique and vintage desk trays on 1stDibs.
- What is a captain s desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A captain’s desk is sometimes referred to as Davenport desk. It is a small desk with an inclined desktop that can be lifted to access large storage space. It has smaller spaces in the form of small drawers and pigeonholes on the sides. This desk owes its name to Captain Josiah Davenport (1771–1836) who was the first to commission the design. Find a collection of antique and vintage desks on 1stDibs today.
- What is a bed desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A bed desk — or lap desk — is a type of desk that is primarily designed for use in bed or for other similar circumstances. It generally offers a flat work surface with enough room for a laptop, mouse and a notebook.
- What is a peninsula desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A peninsula desk is a two-sided desk, with each side designed with one long drawer. This functional desk makes working with a partner easy. You can shop a collection of peninsula desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a modular desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024A modular desk is one composed of components. Unlike a standard desk that consists of a single piece, a modular desk features pieces that you can mix and match to create your own custom workspace. For example, a maker may offer a variety of desktops, pedestals and storage units, such as filing drawers, open shelves and specialized shelving for computer towers and peripherals. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of desks.
- What is a hutch on a desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A hutch is a set of cabinets or shelves placed on top of a desk. Hutches can also be found on counters, drawers, and even cabinets.
- What is an executive desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024An executive desk is a desk often found in the offices of C-suite executives and other professionals. Compared to a standard writing desk, an executive desk is typically larger. Many feature ornate details and/or rare materials, like exotic hardwoods. Although designs vary, most executive desks have a pedestal design with a center space that provides legroom positioned between stacked drawers. Find a diverse assortment of desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a tanker desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A tanker desk is a type of desk made of a simple rectangular working surface that rests on two pedestals. A tanker desk can also take the form of a large surface that rests on a pair of small cabinets consisting of drawers of multiple sizes. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary tanker desks from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- How does a secretary desk work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A secretary desk works with the help of hinges that secure the writing surface to the rest of the piece. To use one, you simply pull down on the wooden door to open the hinge and lower the writing surface. Return the desk to its closed position by lifting the writing surface up. You'll find a selection of secretary desks on 1stDibs.
- How heavy is a tanker desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The weight of a tanker desk depends on the materials used and style. Some tanker desks are crafted with solid wood and others with sheet metal, causing a range of weights across the different types. Shop a wide range of vintage tanker desks on 1stDibs.
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