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Unique Symmetrical Art Deco Desk French Style
Located in Oakland, CA
Unique Art Deco desk has truly unusual and lyrical lines. The undulating base opens to reveal
Category

Vintage 1930s Argentine Art Deco Desks

Materials

Burl

Unique, Monumental Desk, Historicism, 19th/20th Century
Located in Liverpool, GB
A unique, massive desk - historicism. Dated at the turn of the 19th/20th century. Made of walnut
Category

Mid-20th Century European Baroque Desks

Materials

Walnut

French Stitched Leather and Brass Desk Lamp by Tanneur
By Le Tanneur
Located in Hudson, NY
Unique desk lamp in unusual form. Produced by the French Company Le Tanneur. In pristine condition.
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Unique Postmodern Writing Desk by Bohuslav Horák for Anthologie Quartett, 1990
By Bohuslav Horák, Anthologie Quartett 1
Located in București, B
The writing desk was designed by Bohuslav Horák for Anthologie Quartett in 1990. It is a unique
Category

1990s Czech Post-Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum

Desk with Inlays and Exquisite Sculptural Detailing, Poet s Desk
By Birnam Wood Studio
Located in Ridgewood, NY
Poet's Desks are each unique and no two are alike. Each desk is designed with a unique pattern and
Category

2010s North American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Jean Royère Desk
By Jean Royère
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare and unique example of desk by Jean Royère.
Category

Vintage 1940s French Desks and Writing Tables

Mid-Century Danish Desk or Side Armchair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This unique desk or side armchair was made in Denmark in the 1950s. Excellent condition with one
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Burl Wood and Lucite Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
structurally sound and fully functional. Desk features very unique hardware and burl wood fronts.
Category

Vintage 1940s Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Lucite, Burl

Unique Tanker Table with Resin Top and Custom Base
Located in Alhambra, CA
This unique piece is a combination of a mid century tanker table top mounted on a custom made steel
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Vintage 1970s North American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Vanity Desk Postmodern 1980s Including Chair
Located in Untersiggenthal, AG
Unique sculptural postmodern vanity desk in cherry wood with chair included. Beautifull
Category

Vintage 1980s Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

Victorian Lady Walnut Desk, circa 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
Victorian lady walnut desk, circa 1880 from Great Britain. Very unique walnut lady's desk with four
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Original Midcentury Office Desk from 1950s
Located in Prague, CZ
Original unique office desk from Czechoslovakia. Wooden strong construction. Measures
Category

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

Materials

Wood

Blackened Steel and Layered Bronze Desk, Usa
By Gary Magakis
Located in New York, NY
Gary Magakis’ unique steel and bronze desk reflects the sculptor’s distinct approach to creating
Category

2010s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Osvaldo Borsani Desk for Tecno Milano, Italy 1950
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Wilnis, UT
, circa 1950. This eye-catching desk has a unique design with the integrated drawer that is adjustable in
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Vintage Writing Desk by American of Martinsville
By American of Martinsville
Located in Dallas, TX
A unique sculpted front design writing desk in walnut. Features five drawers with original brass
Category

Antique 1650s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Italian Writing Desk Attributed to Antonio Fornaroli
By Antonio Fornaroli
Located in Cologne, DE
a very rare and unique small Italien wirting desk, around 1952/53 in original mint condition. Form
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

19th Century Louis XV Hardwood Desk with Hidden Drawers
Located in Lakewood, NJ
This 1875 unique Antique executive desk with hidden drawers, is a superb example of old world
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Early 19th Century Unique Palace Entrance Desk
By Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Located in Santander, ES
" where taxes were paid and important documents kept. These unique desks usually took the form of the
Category

Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Custom Writing Table or Desk by George Nakashima, 1975
By George Nakashima
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A unique, custom desk design in a very rare wood, bloody birch, that was only used on several
Category

Vintage 1970s American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Birch

Large Solid Mahogany Victorian Gillows Serpentine Partners Desk, circa 1870
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Dorking, GB
this desk a unique example at the height of Victorian craftsmanship. The desk has many fine details
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Small Victorian Side Desk or Washstand with Drawers in Mahogany
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fresh over from England, this small side desk provides function in tiny spaces. Probably made
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Plantation Desk
Located in Cloverdale, IN
Uniques Sheraton styled plantation desk with folding top, when extended reveals a hideaway
Category

Antique Late 18th Century American Sheraton Desks

Materials

Maple

Desk With Rebar Frame Macassar Ebony Drawers And Custom Glass Top
By Troy Smith Studio
Located in Toronto, Ontario
original and unique. The desk has two full-length working drawers with small rebar handles. Troy Smith is
Category

2010s Canadian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Swedish Partner s Desk
Located in Encinitas, CA
Very unique 18th century Swedish partner's desk with cross stretcher legs. Original scraped down
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Desks

Materials

Pine

Egon Eiermann High Writing Desk Produced by Gustav Veith, 1968
By Egon Eiermann
Located in Köln, NRW
the art and design market! The standing desk is a unique furniture design that, beyond its
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Creme Color Painted Hungarian Art Deco Desk Designed by Lajos Kozma
By Lajos Kozma
Located in Budapest, Budapest
Unique Art Deco desk with crème color painted. Designed by Hungarian architect/designer Lajos
Category

Vintage 1920s Hungarian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Executive Desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno Milano, Italy, 1950s
By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Wilnis, UT
, circa 1950. This eye-catching desk has a unique design with the integrated drawer that is adjustable
Category

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

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Teak/ Beech Desk by Børge Mogensen for Søborg Møbelfabrik, Scandinavian Modern
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Houston, TX
combination of woods gives the desk a beautiful, unique look. The piece is finished on all sides and can sit
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech, Teak

Extraordinary Desk in Straw Marquetry with Chair Attributed to Blanche Klotz
By Blanche Klotz
Located in Paris, FR
Extraordinary and unique modernist desk and chair in straw marquetry and chrome metal on all sides
Category

Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Fortuna Desk in Polished Brass with a Modern Style by Boca do Lobo
By Boca Do Lobo
Located in New York, NY
Fortuna is a contemporary office desk with a unique design aesthetic and refined statement to the
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Drop-Leaf Teak Desk
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Unique drop-leaf desk in teak. Leaf folds up and then entire top slides into position to form one
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Raw Desk - Modern Handcrafted Desk in Natural Wood with Iron Base
By Prieto Studio
Located in London, GB
natural materials with modern Scandinavian shapes to create a breathtaking and unique design. The desk
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21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Desks

Materials

Wrought Iron

Johan Rohde Freestanding Desk of Solid Cuba Mahogany, 1900 C.B. Hansens Etabl
By C.B.Hansen, Johan Rohde
Located in Vejle, DK
Johan Rohde: A unique freestanding desk of solid Cuba mahogany decorated with Art Nouveau
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Antique Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

1860s Desk Set made of Light Marble and Brass
Located in Senden, NRW
marble and brass letter or paper holder. An unique antique desk set with a wonderful marbling and light
Category

Antique 1860s German Desk Sets

Materials

Marble, Brass

Drop-Leaf Desk by Lane Altavista
By Lane Furniture
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Unique drop-leaf desk by Lane Altavista in walnut. Refinished. Clean lines, circa 1960s. The drop
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Heywood-Wakefield Mid-Century Modern Desk
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Unique Heywood-Wakefield desk marries Hollywood Regency classicism with atomic-age detailing
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Modern Bespoke Birch and Ash Wood Roller Desk
By Sebastian Blakeley
Located in Loddiswell, Devon
down to steel feet, adjustable to accommodate any surface. The unique feature of this desk is its
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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Desks

Materials

Aluminum

18th Century Style Fruitwood Horseshoe Shaped Desk
Located in New York, NY
Fine Unique Fruitwood Horseshoe Shaped Desk with Three Panel Blind Tooled Leather Top. Front with
Category

20th Century English Desks

Materials

Fruitwood, Leather

External Frame Danish Desk in Pecan and Walnut
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Unique Danish desk in pecan and walnut with external legs and frame. Note the curved wooden pull
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Walnut

Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Desk with Bookcase Front
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Classic Danish design with a unique bookcase front. The desk is in solid condition with original
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Teak Model 70 Desk by Kai Kristiansen for Feldballes Møbelfabrik, 1960s
By Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Kai Kristiansen
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
mid-1960s. A modernist style desk, characterized by unique design and high craftsmanship. It has six
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Industrial Metal Box with Drawers Midcentury
Located in Cookeville, TN
drawer has a pull and some have partitions. This will make a unique desk accessory.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Scottish Pedestal Desk of Specimen Woods: Walnut, Ebony and Juniper, 1908.
Located in Southampton, NY
Unique Writing desk with superstructure designed and made in Scotland, 1908. Designer F.R.S
Category

Early 20th Century Scottish Arts and Crafts Desks

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Teak Desk by Svante Skogh for AB Möbelfabriken Balder, Sweden, 1950s
By AB Möbelfabriken Balder, Svante Skogh
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
. A desk with a unique, creative design, made with attention to every detail. It has six drawers
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Sculptural desk lamp by Studio Caspro for F.A.P.E Milano, 1970s
Located in UTRECHT, NL
A totally unique desk lamp, designed by Studio Caspro for F.A.P.E., an unknown lighting company
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Aluminum

Mid-Century Teak Desk by I.B Kofod-Larsen for Seffle Möbelfabrik, Sweden, 1950s
By Seffle Möbelfabrik, Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
itself and the quality of workmanship. Profiled handles, edges and legs give the desk a unique character
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Teak

Industrial Metal Box with Drawers Midcentury
Located in Cookeville, TN
some partitions. Knobs serve to pull the drawers open. This would make for a unique desk accessory.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel

Bridge Ashtray Set by Bjørn Wiinblad for Nymolle Art Faience, Midcentury
Located in Pataskala, OH
make great little ring holders, unique desk accessories to hold paper clips and such, or so many other
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Ceramic

Picket Fence English Letter Rack and Silver Inkstand
Located in Port Chester, NY
Charming and unique little desk accessory. Picket fence letter rack, place to hold a pen, and a
Category

Vintage 1930s English Inkwells

Materials

Wood, Glass, Feathers

An eccentric Portugese rococo parcel ebonized library table
Located in San Francisco, CA
This tour de rococo force desk with its unique en arbalette plank top with molded edge is
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Desks

1930s Astronomical Brass Lamp
Located in Warsaw, PL
1930s Astronomical brass lamp A unique desk lamp made in Germany in the 1930s. The openwork ball
Category

Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Skeleton Letter Opener
By Renato Cipullo
Located in New York, NY
skeleton handle. A truly unique and sculptural desk piece or for the home.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Desk Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ceramic Metallic Trash Can
Located in New York, NY
, succulents, or even as a unique desk organizer. If desired, C3 can turn the trash can into a trash candle
Category

2010s American Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Georgian I Unique Chest on Chest with Integrated Writing Desk, circa 1720
Located in Mol, BE
The three short and three long featherbanded drawers flanked by reeded canted corners, the base with three further long graduated drawers. Original handles. Original locks and origi...
Category

Antique Early 18th Century British George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Kidney Desk, Black Oak
Located in London, England
The Kidney Desk is a unique and ergonomically designed desk that offers superior comfort and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

American of Martinsville Modular Hutch and Desk
By American of Martinsville
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Unique modular hutch and desk unit by American of Martinsville. Original acquisition condition
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Stefan Rurak, Trapezoid Mirror Desk / Vanity, USA
By Stefan Rurak
Located in New York, NY
Stefan Rurak’s dynamic vanity/desk typifies his unique approach to design. The work features a
Category

2010s American Vanities

Materials

Steel

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the unique desk you’re looking for. Each unique desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and walnut. There are 131 variations of the antique or vintage unique desk you’re looking for, while we also have 10 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a unique desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each unique desk bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one unique desk that is appealing in its simplicity, but Jonathan Field, Osvaldo Borsani and Pierre Chapo produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Unique Desk?

Prices for a unique desk start at $275 and top out at $140,000 with the average selling for $4,661.