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Florence Knoll Walnut and Cane Executive Desk, circa 1960
By Florence Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
attractive grain and features a kneehole modesty panel that is decorated with a George Nelson / Herman Miller
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cane, Walnut

1980s White and Black Squiggle Desk by Ron Rezek
By Ron Rezek
Located in Brooklyn, NY
management holder above the desk's modesty panel. This is an extraordinarily rare piece. In an article
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Desks

Materials

Metal

Kamehameha Hawaiian Red / Turquoise Floral Cotton Dress With Halter Neck, 1950s
By Kamehameha
Located in London, GB
a ribbon seam of fabric in red that traces a sweetheart line over the bust. There is a modesty panel
Category

1950s American Day Dresses

Glamour Girl 1950 s Cole of California Pin Up Bathing Suit
By Cole of California
Located in Atlanta, GA
modesty panel are flattering details that actually provide comfort for a day in the sun. The shoulder
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1950s American Swimwear

Jantzen Diving Girl Backless Blue Tiki Play Suit Swimsuit Beach Romper– M, 1950s
By Jantzen
Located in Tucson, AZ
.) Tiki print bathing suit hip-length front modesty panel and standaway bust line; double princess seams
Category

1950s American Swimwear

ALEXANDER McQUEEN A/W 1998 "Joan" Gray Plunging Back Shift Cocktail Dress
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Thiensville, WI
front from underbust to hips, crew neckline at front, plunging back with nude mesh knit modesty panel
Category

1990s Italian Shift Dresses

Vintage 1940 s Pauline Trigère Grey Silk Rhinestone Embellished Dress UK 8 US 4
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Cheltenham, GB
accented by a central modesty panel which creates a straight line cut along the décolletage. The bodice is
Category

1940s Cocktail Dresses

1920s Silk Cream Floral Embroidered Dress
Located in London, GB
shirtwaister design with an unusual double collar; the second is a deep v-shape with a modesty panel
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1920s American Aesthetic Day Dresses

L-Shaped Executive Desk and Return by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in South Charleston, WV
"wide and is guarded by a rattan modesty panel. The black lacquer desk top is a full 72" wide and 30
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

1950s Christian Dior London Modele Original Silk Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
cut modesty panel, cap sleeves and a darted waist. The skirt has neat box pleating and fastens to the
Category

1950s British Aesthetic Day Dresses

Antique Victorian Mahogany Marquetry Kidney Shaped Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
inlaid modesty panel on the rear and is raised on short square tapering legs terminating in brass caps
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Victorian Edwards Roberts Inlaid Kidney Desk 19th Century
By Edwards Roberts
Located in London, GB
arrangement of nine solid oak lined drawers for convenient storage, has a beautifully inlaid modesty panel on
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Thierry Mugler Glitter Goddess Entrance Dress Gown NWT Sold Out
By Mugler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
snap panel for modesty if desired. Spaghetti straps with open back and back zipper closure
Category

2010s Evening Gowns

Christian Dior 2003 Chinese Origami Jacket and Skirt Ensemble Size 6
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in US
lined skirt has an exterior that is ruched on both sides, with solid red silk panels (added for modesty
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Early 2000s French Chinese Dresses

1960s Danish Modern Teak Executive Desk by Kai Kristiansen
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Kristiansen’s work. A paneled modesty board and floating construction complete the design, offering a timeless
Category

Vintage 1960s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Oak Desk
Located in Georges Mills, NH
Quality American antique oak lawyer's desk - double pedestal base w/ modesty panel, 8 drawers
Category

Early 20th Century American Desks

Materials

Oak

Oak Desk
Oak Desk
$2,500
Handsome Bow Tie Walnut Desk
Located in New York, NY
sides and has a classic caned modesty panel.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Large Executive American Desk Attributed to Stow Davis
By Stow Davis
Located in Hudson, NY
Walnut frame with book matched bow tie top, showing beautiful grains. Cane modesty panel at front
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Antonio Citterio OXO Trolley for Kartell
Located in San Francisco, CA
we should just stop trying to hide. Includes removable modesty panel, printer support shelf
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Carts and Bar Carts

Mid Century Walnut Desk George Nelson
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Crockett, CA
on modesty panel intact. Has lots of legroom.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Metal

1950s Beaumelle Black Cocktail Dress
By Beaumelle
Located in San Francisco, CA
serves as a modesty panel. The drop-waist is accentuated by a tule overskirt. The entire skirt is lined
Category

1950s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Regency Period Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
refreshed gilded Greek key pattern, the reverse side with a modesty panel.
Category

Antique 19th Century British Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Arne Vodder Danish Rosewood Executive Desk with Return
Located in Easton, PA
A large rosewood desk with nickel plated hardware, modesty panel and an adjustable return
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Desks

Materials

Nickel

George Nelson Executive Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautiful L-shaped executive desk, walnut with cane modesty panel. Credenza has sliding Masonite
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Vintage 1950s American Desks

1950s Steel Workbench Table with Ebonized Maple Top
Located in Alhambra, CA
Yellow" with a reclaimed ebonized maple top. Features uncommon panel legs with modesty panel. Rolls on
Category

Vintage 1950s American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Steel

Executive fine quality Desk
Located in Roswell, GA
mechanism on all drawers for smooth operation.2 File Drawers plus 5 conventional drawers. Modesty panel
Category

English Desks

Materials

Brass, Steel

Thierry Mugler Black Shirt Dress, 1980s
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Brooklyn, NY
at the thigh (which can be revealed or snapped closed) as well as an optional 'modesty' panel of
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1980s French Informal Dresses

1950s Raymond Loewy Desk for Brunswick
By Raymond Loewy
Located in Alhambra, CA
pegboard modesty panel, aluminum trim and rubber foot caps. Original Formica top, good condition. Please
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

English Pedestal Desk
Located in Roswell, GA
Beautiful English Burl Walnut Pedestal Desk with optional removable modesty panel(see pic 7 & 8
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Desks

Materials

Brass

Valentino Polkadot Velvet Mini-SALE!
By Valentino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
cotton velvet with satin french cuffs and modesty panel at neckline. Princess seams with satin piping
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Cocktail Dresses

Antique Anglo-Indian Rosewood Pedestal Desk
Located in Singapore, SG
beauty and depth. The back features a modesty panel with a carved pilaster at each end. The desk
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

Jens Risom Walnut Executive Desk with Eyelash Pulls
By Jens Risom
Located in Tulsa, OK
client side. The modesty panel is inset for guests on other side. It has been refinished. It is a very
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

1950s Royal Blue Taffeta and Tulle Ball Gown
Located in San Francisco, CA
modesty panel and adorned with rhinestone flowers appliqués. The full length skirt is highly gathered in
Category

1950s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Amazing Chanel 07c White Jumpsuit
Located in Rockwood, ON
perfection as one would expect and the fabric exquisite. Inside the modesty panel, around the neck and the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Jumpsuits

George Nelson Action Office Desk/Return for Herman Miller 1964
Located in San Francisco, CA
version boasts discrete modesty panel in steel, enameled in olive green. Beige satin laminate with gray
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Vintage 1960s American Desks and Writing Tables

L Shaped Desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller
By George Nelson
Located in Dorchester, MA
modesty panel over one small drawer and one file drawer, and a return cabinet with dark gray sliding doors
Category

20th Century American Desks

Materials

Walnut

c.1920 Black Velvet Rhinestone Evening Gown
Located in Dallas, TX
dropped waistline. Underbodice or chemise is also in velvet and creates the modesty panel across the chest
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Evening Dresses

George Nelson Design for Herman Miller Executive Desk, USA
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Denver, CO
'signature' right side waste paper cabinet. (it's not missing a drawer) The walnut modesty panel and glass
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Large French 19th Century Mahogany and Brass Inlaid Pedestal Desk with Slides
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
on all sides and also has a modesty panel so it can free stand in the centre of a room. Certainly a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

English Burled Walnut Large Leather Top Pedestal Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
also comes with a removable modesty panel and rests on gorgeous ogee bracket feet, whose embellished
Category

2010s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

French Directoire Style Desk
By G. None
Located in Newark, GB
inlaid with brass stringing, it has an exquisite floral inlay on the central modesty panel. There are
Category

20th Century French Directoire Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Burled Walnut Black Leather Top Executive Home Office Pedestal Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
also comes with a removable modesty panel and rests on gorgeous ogee bracket feet, whose embellished
Category

2010s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

1980s Numbered Karl Lagerfeld Runway Piece
By Karl Lagerfeld
Located in Rockwood, ON
modesty panel can be snapped into place or tucked to one side if you want more skin to show. The collar is
Category

1980s Clothing

Birdseye Maple Pedestal Desk with Leather Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
enclosed with a modesty panel. That panel can be removed if you wish. The center drawer also acts as a fold
Category

2010s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Vintage 1952 Pierre Balmain Couture Pale-Pink Silk Lace Strapless Trained Gown
By Pierre Balmain
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
strapless sweetheart neckline with scalloped edges and gathered "modesty" panel. I love the shelf-bust
Category

1950s French Evening Gowns

1960s Travilla Plunging Sequin Covered Couture Silk Dress
By Travilla
Located in Rockwood, ON
go bare underneath. There are modesty panels sewn under each arm - these could be removed if you want
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1960s Evening Dresses

1920s Incredible Lace Bead Sequin Gown
Located in Rockwood, ON
each dip as a modesty panel - allowing you to wear this on its own if you wish. The dropped waist has a
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Evening Dresses and Gowns

1970s Jean Varon Black Sequin Crepe Chiffon Flared Jumpsuit
By Jean Varon
Located in Rockwood, ON
modesty are those rickrack panels of glossy black sequins. At the back the sequins run down the center of
Category

1970s Jumpsuits

Impressive Italian Executive Desk in Walnut
Located in New Orleans, LA
" work surface; concave modesty panel at the front; aluminum supports at the floor; work surface measures
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Desks

Materials

Aluminum

Rare Robert John Rosewood Executive Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
modesty panel. Cabinets and drawers are black satin, with brass pulls. Includes five modular drawer
Category

Vintage 1960s English Modern Desks

Materials

Brass, Steel

Vintage Herman Miller Desk
By Herman Miller
Located in Brooklyn, NY
metal base with cast aluminum feet, and includes a black modesty panel and holes to run cables from
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

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Modesty Panel For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the modesty panel you’re looking for. Each modesty panel for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and animal skin. If you’re shopping for a modesty panel, we have 15 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer modesty panel, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A modesty panel, designed in the mid-century modern, Georgian or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Enrico Pellizzoni, Florence Knoll and Brunswick Co. each produced at least one beautiful modesty panel that is worth considering.

How Much is a Modesty Panel?

A modesty panel can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,470, while the lowest priced sells for $246 and the highest can go for as much as $119,966.