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Japanese Antique Desk 1937s Rustic Japandi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
This is an old Japanese desk. It was made in 1937. The thick top plate gives it a solid feel. The
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Early 20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Mantel Clock Michael Graves Alessi Postmodern, 1980s
By Alessi, Michael Graves (b.1934)
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Mantel clock by Michael Graves for Alessi. Working and very good condition.
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Wood

JAPANESE 1900 Meiji Period Rare Namiki Desk Rectangular Box In Gilt Metal Wood
Located in Miami, FL
Namiki & Maki-e desk-box from the Japanese Meiji period. This is a beautiful decorative
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Silver

Japanese Desk/Table with Spinelike Inlay and Low Prfile Iron Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Japanese wooden top consisting of two wide boards joined together with darker wood
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Organic Modern Tables

Materials

Iron

1860s Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi low writing desk primitive coffee table
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
From Tohoku area, Japan. This antique low writing desk is a product of late Edo era. estimate from
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Cypress

1860s Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi urushi low writing desk primitive tea table
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
156 to 159 years-old antique low writing desk with 2 drawers. product of Keio period (1865-1868
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Carved and Gilt Lacquer Writing Box or Lap Desk
Located in Milford, NH
An excellent quality Japanese Meiji period carved wooden writing box or lap desk with
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silk, Wood, Lacquer

Baker Red Chinoiserie Japanned 1593 Venetian Secretary Desk Collectors Edition
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Baker red chinoiserie japanned 1593 Venetian secretary desk - collectors edition. Item features
Category

Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

18th Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi low writing desk from Nikko To-sho-gu Shrine
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
himself, the founder of Tokugawa Edo Shogunate. This low writing desk had been used at Nikko Toshogu's
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Furniture

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Gorgeous Antique Hand Painted and Caned Japanned Side or Desk Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful Japanned side chair in dark hunter green with beautiful hand painted decoration including
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Vintage 1920s American Chinoiserie Side Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

English Chinoiserie 1920s Black and Gold Tall Secretary with Slant Front Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English tall Japanned secretary from the early 20th century with black and gold chinoiserie
Category

Early 20th Century English Chinoiserie Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Superb Japaned Secretaire/Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Superb Japaned 2 piece secretaire, desk.
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Vintage 1960s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Gold

Japaned desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A early to mid 19th Century English Japaned desk.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Desks

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

“Japanese Series” Desk by Cees Braakman for Pastoe, Netherlands 1960
By Cees Braakman, Pastoe
Located in Wilnis, UT
A beautiful Dutch design desk from the highly wanted Japanese Series designed by Cees Braakman
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Japanese Elm Vanity or Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A 1950s elm vanity or small desk with drawer, made in Japan. Has a clean Mid-Century Modern design
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Metal, Brass

Japanese Vintage Work Table
Located in 神戸市, JP
Featuring beautifully aged wood and convenient drawers for storage, this vintage Japanese work
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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

English Aesthetic Movement Bamboo Desk
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A small and exceptionally charming English late Victorian tortoised bamboo and lacquer writing desk
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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Desks and Writing T...

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Japanese lacquer writing box
Located in Vancouver, BC
An early 20thC Japanese writing box, when open revealing various drawers, letter slots and a velvet
Category

Early 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Velvet

Scholar Desk w/ Drawers Original Brassware
Located in New York, NY
Elm & kiri wood antique Japanese scholar desks. Available in different hues and sizes.
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Elm

Desk and Mirror by Shiro Kuramata for Tsukuba Daiichi Hotel, 1983
By Shiro Kuramata
Located in Venezia, VENETO
Apart from his postmodern renowned designs, Shiro Kuramata worked on commissioned projects. This set was creating for the interiors of the Dai-ichi Hotel, remarkable building led by ...
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Office Chair by Isamu Kenmochi for Tendo, Japan, circa 1950
By Tendo Mokko, Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Wilnis, UT
Unique office chair designed by Isamu Kenmochi, manufactured by Tendo in Japan in the 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Japanese Hinoki Wood Lacquer Worker’s Desk
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese lacquer worker's desk constructed of Hinoki with Paulownia interior. The desk with a
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Lacquer

Polished Brass Nautical Smoking Set from Argentina
Located in Miami, FL
Exceptional three pieces smoking set in brass and steel - very Chic! This set was acquired in Argentina. Lighter will need to be filled w/ fluid Keyword: Hermes, Cartier, gu...
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Desk Accessories

Materials

Steel, Brass

19th Century Japanese Lacquer Secretary Desk Richly Decorated
Located in Paris, FR
19th century Japanese lacquer secretary desk richly decorated Small size secretary desk with black
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Antique Late 19th Century Anglo-Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Bespoke Brutalist Meets Japan Desk, Antique Hardwood Slab, by P. Tendercool
By Pieter Compernol Stephanie Grusenmeyer
Located in Bangkok, TH
desk, or console. While we are know for mounting our creations on sand-cast Bronze or Brass bases, we
Category

2010s Thai Brutalist Console Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood

Meiji Period Merchant s Low Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Low Japanese merchant’s desk from the Meiji Period (1868-1912). Made of solid wood and iron
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Parquetry Traveling Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a beautiful traveling desk box. The interior contains space for brushes, pens and paper
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese More Desk Accessories

Materials

Leather, Wood

Prototype Naminami Desk by Katsushi Nagumo for Nagumo Design
By Katsushi Nagumo
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Very nice prototype Naminami desk by Katsushi Nagumo. Price Good Design award winning furniture
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Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Antique 19th Century Japanese Carved Writing Desk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Japanese antique writing desk, elaborately hand-carved with coiling dragons, curving legs are
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood

Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Desk
Located in Houston, TX
Antique Chinese black & Gilt Chinoiserie decorated desk. Top has two cabinet doors decorated
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

Materials

Wood

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Japanese Wood Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese wood desk for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every Japanese wood desk was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a Japanese wood desk, we have 48 options in-stock, while there are 10 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanese wood desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right Japanese wood desk, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. A well-made Japanese wood desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Pieter Compernol Stephanie Grusenmeyer, Isamu Kenmochi and Mauro Accardi Silvia Buccheri are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Wood Desk?

Prices for a Japanese wood desk start at $225 and top out at $70,300 with the average selling for $2,948.
Questions About Japanese Wood Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    What 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.