Skip to main content

Vintage Writing Desk

Carved Walnut Desk
Boho Desk
United Furniture Desk
Maitland Smith Leather Desk
Glass Top Desk
Mid Century Modern Desk Brass Legs
Vintage French Provincial Table
1970s Wood Desk
More Popular Searches
to
53
411
211
641
344
225
125
100
55
21
21
5
12
12
10
9
4
Sort By
1960s Hollywood Regency Neoclassical Revival Karges Writing Desk
By Karges Furniture
Located in Burbank, CA
beautiful vintage condition. Really special writing desk that is really solid and well made. Has a flaming
Category

1960s American Neoclassical Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1960s Hollywood Regency Neoclassical Revival Karges Writing Desk
1960s Hollywood Regency Neoclassical Revival Karges Writing Desk

1960s Hollywood Regency Neoclassical Revival Karges Writing Desk

$3,919
Midcentury 1950s Italian Ico Parisi Style Rosewood and Beech Writing Desk
By Ico Parisi
Located in London, England
A rare 1950s two-drawer vintage Brazilian rosewood and beech writing desk in the style of Ico
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Vintage Midcentury 1950s Italian Ico Parisi Style Rosewood and Beech Writing Desk
Midcentury 1950s Italian Ico Parisi Style Rosewood and Beech Writing Desk

Midcentury 1950s Italian Ico Parisi Style Rosewood and Beech Writing Desk

$4,438
Vintage Table Reclaimed Plank Top Distressed Wood Steel Farm Dining Desk
Located in Oakville, CT
, or writing desk on vintage industrial steel base. Incredible patina all around, Measurements are 60
Category

Mid-20th Century American Rustic Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Steel

Vintage Table Reclaimed Plank Top Distressed Wood Steel Farm Dining Desk
Vintage Table Reclaimed Plank Top Distressed Wood Steel Farm Dining Desk

Vintage Table Reclaimed Plank Top Distressed Wood Steel Farm Dining Desk

$2,650
Vintage Pine French Style Painted Blue and White Desk
Located in Centennial, CO
A charming and functional vintage pine French neoclassical style writing desk. Recently painted
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Revival Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Vintage Pine French Style Painted Blue and White Desk
Vintage Pine French Style Painted Blue and White Desk

Vintage Pine French Style Painted Blue and White Desk

$1,695
Vintage Bombay Company Faux Bamboo Campaign Desk With Black Lacquer
By Bombay Furniture Co.
Located in Centennial, CO
This stunning vintage Bombay Company campaign style writing desk sits on a beautifully carved faux
Category

Late 20th Century Taiwanese Campaign Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Vintage Bombay Company Faux Bamboo Campaign Desk With Black Lacquer
Vintage Bombay Company Faux Bamboo Campaign Desk With Black Lacquer

Vintage Bombay Company Faux Bamboo Campaign Desk With Black Lacquer

$1,100
Mid Century Teak Writing Desk by Arne Wahl Iversen for Vinde Møbelfabrik
By Arne Wahl Iversen, Vinde Møbelfabrik
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage Danish writing desk in teak designed by Arne Wahl Iversen for Vinde Møbelfabrik, Denmark
Category

1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Teak

Vintage Mid Century Teak Writing Desk by Arne Wahl Iversen for Vinde Møbelfabrik
Mid Century Teak Writing Desk by Arne Wahl Iversen for Vinde Møbelfabrik

Mid Century Teak Writing Desk by Arne Wahl Iversen for Vinde Møbelfabrik

$6,200
Heywood Wakefield Rattan Maple Writing Desk Low Back Chair by Sovereign Furn
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Topeka, KS
Awesome vintage Heywood Wakefield rattan and maple writing desk that we have paired with a low back
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Fabric, Rattan, Maple

Vintage Heywood Wakefield Rattan Maple Writing Desk Low Back Chair by Sovereign Furn
Heywood Wakefield Rattan Maple Writing Desk Low Back Chair by Sovereign Furn

Heywood Wakefield Rattan Maple Writing Desk Low Back Chair by Sovereign Furn

$2,495 / set
Danish Modern Børge Mogensen Teak and Beech Drop-Leaf Desk, 1950s
By Børge Mogensen, Søborg Møbelfabrik
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish modern Børge Mogensen teak and beech drop-leaf desk, 1950s A rare and stunning vintage
Category

1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Beech, Teak

Vintage Danish Modern Børge Mogensen Teak and Beech Drop-Leaf Desk, 1950s
Danish Modern Børge Mogensen Teak and Beech Drop-Leaf Desk, 1950s

Danish Modern Børge Mogensen Teak and Beech Drop-Leaf Desk, 1950s

$5,862
Danish Midcentury Modern Rosewood Desk, 1960s
Located in Breda, Netherlands
compartiment on the back that can be locked for books. A vintage writing table! The desk will look great
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage Danish Midcentury Modern Rosewood Desk, 1960s
Danish Midcentury Modern Rosewood Desk, 1960s

Danish Midcentury Modern Rosewood Desk, 1960s

$4,453
Burr Yew Wood Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Lovely Timber Patina
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
premium vintage green leather writing surface. The desk is made in three pieces for ease of transport
Category

20th Century English Post-Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Leather, Yew

Burr Yew Wood Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Lovely Timber Patina
Burr Yew Wood Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Lovely Timber Patina

Burr Yew Wood Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Lovely Timber Patina

$1,843
Large Burr Yew Wood Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Lovely Timber
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
premium vintage green leather writing surface. The desk is made in three pieces for ease of transport
Category

20th Century English Victorian Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Leather, Yew

Large Burr Yew Wood Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Lovely Timber
Large Burr Yew Wood Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Lovely Timber

Large Burr Yew Wood Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Lovely Timber

$2,526
Teak dressing table with mirror
Located in Brescia, IT
Vintage Scandinavian writing desk. An original piece of furniture consisting of long squared legs
Category

1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Metal

Teak dressing table with mirror
Teak dressing table with mirror

Teak dressing table with mirror

$1,113
Mid-Century Modern Teak Flip Top Partners Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen
By Dansk, Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage flip top writing partners desk designed by Peter Lovig Nielsen for Dansk, circa 1970s. This
Category

1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Teak Flip Top Partners Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen
Mid-Century Modern Teak Flip Top Partners Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen

Mid-Century Modern Teak Flip Top Partners Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen

$3,600
Mahogany and Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Ornate Gold Leaf Tooling
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this vintage twin pedestal partner desk with green leather top
Category

20th Century English Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Mahogany and Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Ornate Gold Leaf Tooling
Mahogany and Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Ornate Gold Leaf Tooling

Mahogany and Green Leather Twin Pedestal Partner Desk Ornate Gold Leaf Tooling

$1,160
French Vintage Mahogany Directoire Style Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A French vintage leather-topped mahogany writing desk, designed in the Directoire taste for refined
Category

20th Century French Directoire Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

French Vintage Mahogany Directoire Style Desk
French Vintage Mahogany Directoire Style Desk

French Vintage Mahogany Directoire Style Desk

$3,200
1970s Vintage Chrome Desk by Merrow Associates
By Richard Young
Located in London, GB
A stunning, top quality and very rare vintage desk or writing table, this was designed by Richard
Category

1970s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Chrome

1970s Vintage Chrome Desk by Merrow Associates
1970s Vintage Chrome Desk by Merrow Associates

1970s Vintage Chrome Desk by Merrow Associates

$2,253
Vintage Writing Desk Italian Production, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Writing Desk with drawers. Wooden frame and chromed metal supports. Italian production
Category

1960s Italian Regency Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Wood

Vintage Writing Desk Italian Production, 1960s
Vintage Writing Desk Italian Production, 1960s

Vintage Writing Desk Italian Production, 1960s

$1,894
Vintage Writing Desk with Chrome x Base for John Stuart Inc
By John Stuart Inc.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
drawers for storage. Manufactured for John Stuart Inc, this unique vintage writing desk is perfect for
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Writing Desk with Chrome x Base for John Stuart Inc
Vintage Writing Desk with Chrome x Base for John Stuart Inc

Vintage Writing Desk with Chrome x Base for John Stuart Inc

$3,100
Vintage Writing Desk Side Table Oak, Hall, Console, Arts Crafts, 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage writing desk or side table. An English hall console table dating to the 20th
Category

20th Century English Arts and Crafts Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Oak

Vintage Writing Desk Side Table Oak, Hall, Console, Arts Crafts, 20th Century
Vintage Writing Desk Side Table Oak, Hall, Console, Arts Crafts, 20th Century

Vintage Writing Desk Side Table Oak, Hall, Console, Arts Crafts, 20th Century

$1,010
Vintage Writing Desk by Dal Vera, 1960s
By Dal Vera
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Charming midcentury writing desk by Dal Vera made from rattan and bamboo. Very well made desk
Category

1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Vintage Writing Desk by Dal Vera, 1960s
Vintage Writing Desk by Dal Vera, 1960s

Vintage Writing Desk by Dal Vera, 1960s

$2,072
Character Rich Carved Walnut Vintage Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful aged natural color walnut desk with character rich patina having rustic design, two
Category

1940s French French Provincial Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Walnut

Character Rich Carved Walnut Vintage Writing Desk
Character Rich Carved Walnut Vintage Writing Desk

Character Rich Carved Walnut Vintage Writing Desk

$3,800
Vintage Writing Desk by Bohumil Landsman, 1970s
By Bohumil Landsman
Located in Antwerp, Antwerp
A warm beech wood desk, designed by Bohumil Landsman and produced in the 1970s in former
Category

1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Beech

Vintage Writing Desk by Bohumil Landsman, 1970s
Vintage Writing Desk by Bohumil Landsman, 1970s

Vintage Writing Desk by Bohumil Landsman, 1970s

$2,250
Elegant Mahogany Vintage Writing Desk with Black Leather Top
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An elegant custom mahogany writing desk having 3 smoothly functioning drawers on one side
Category

1970s American Regency Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Elegant Mahogany Vintage Writing Desk with Black Leather Top
Elegant Mahogany Vintage Writing Desk with Black Leather Top

Elegant Mahogany Vintage Writing Desk with Black Leather Top

$2,800
Vintage Writing Desk by Ernst Merkel, Germany, 1960s, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This desk was designed by Ernst Merkel in the early 1960s. This is the model MR 115. These desks
Category

1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Oak

Vintage Writing Desk by Ernst Merkel, Germany, 1960s, Mid-Century Modern
Vintage Writing Desk by Ernst Merkel, Germany, 1960s, Mid-Century Modern

Vintage Writing Desk by Ernst Merkel, Germany, 1960s, Mid-Century Modern

$1,231
Vintage Regency Burl Wood Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fantastic vintage writing desk. Gorgeous Burl wood with stunning wood grain detail. Inset leather
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Regency Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Vintage Regency Burl Wood Writing Desk
Vintage Regency Burl Wood Writing Desk

Vintage Regency Burl Wood Writing Desk

$1,975
Vintage Campaign Style Mahogany Library Executive Writing Desk 60"
By Michael Vanderbyl, Decca
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage writing desk in the style of Michael Vanderbyl for Decca / Bolier & Co. Made from rich
Category

Late 20th Century Campaign Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Campaign Style Mahogany Library Executive Writing Desk 60"
Vintage Campaign Style Mahogany Library Executive Writing Desk 60"

Vintage Campaign Style Mahogany Library Executive Writing Desk 60"

$1,750
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk
By Mainline by Hooker
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage writing desks by Hooker in walnut with a sleek black laminate writing surface. Tapered legs
Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk

Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk

$1,175
Vintage Desk in Oak and Travertine
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique vintage writing desk combining travertine and oak wood. Drawers pull out for organization
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Travertine

Vintage Desk in Oak and Travertine
Vintage Desk in Oak and Travertine

Vintage Desk in Oak and Travertine

$2,590
Mastercraft Mid Century Bronze Writing Desk
By Mastercraft
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive vintage writing desk crafted in bronze with a hip acid washed finish, in a stylized
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Bronze

Mastercraft Mid Century Bronze Writing Desk
Mastercraft Mid Century Bronze Writing Desk

Mastercraft Mid Century Bronze Writing Desk

$10,700
Vintage Modern Sled Leg Writing Desk
Located in Trenton, NJ
Step back into the elegance of mid-century design with this exquisite vintage writing desk
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Composition

Vintage Modern Sled Leg Writing Desk
Vintage Modern Sled Leg Writing Desk

Vintage Modern Sled Leg Writing Desk

$371
Rattan Bamboo Cane Desk or Vanity with Chest of Drawers
By Christian Dior
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Fantastic vintage writing desk or vanity with rattan chair. Unusual piece because it has an
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Glass

Rattan Bamboo Cane Desk or Vanity with Chest of Drawers
Rattan Bamboo Cane Desk or Vanity with Chest of Drawers

Rattan Bamboo Cane Desk or Vanity with Chest of Drawers

$2,250
Mid-Century Modern Danish Writing Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
desk combines rich teak wood with an understated Scandinavian design. This vintage writing desk is made
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Modern Danish Writing Desk
Mid-Century Modern Danish Writing Desk

Mid-Century Modern Danish Writing Desk

$3,250
Paul McCobb Maple Desk or Vanity Table
By Planner Group, Paul McCobb
Located in Miami, FL
A wonderful Mid-Century Modern vintage writing desk or vanity table designed by Paul McCobb for the
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Paul McCobb Maple Desk or Vanity Table
Paul McCobb Maple Desk or Vanity Table

Paul McCobb Maple Desk or Vanity Table

$1,275
Writing Desk by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini
By Gianfranco Frattini, Bernini
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage writing desk by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, Italy. This roll top design opens by
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Aluminum

Writing Desk by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini
Writing Desk by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini

Writing Desk by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini

$5,495
Mid-Century Modern Writing Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This vintage writing desk combines sturdy Mid-Century Modern quality with simple elegance. With
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Writing Desk
Mid-Century Modern Writing Desk

Mid-Century Modern Writing Desk

$960
Mid Century Scandinavian Teak Desk
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage writing desk in teak and birch, circa 1960s, made in Sweden. This piece features sculptural
Category

1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Birch, Teak

Mid Century Scandinavian Teak Desk
Mid Century Scandinavian Teak Desk

Mid Century Scandinavian Teak Desk

$1,250
Folding "Platone" Desk in Brown by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, 1969, Italy
By Giancarlo Piretti, Anonima Castelli
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Mid-Century Modern brown foldable vintage writing desk "Platone" designed by Giancarlo Piretti 1969
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Chrome

Folding "Platone" Desk in Brown by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, 1969, Italy
Folding "Platone" Desk in Brown by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, 1969, Italy

Folding "Platone" Desk in Brown by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, 1969, Italy

$1,200
Mid-Century Modern Tambour-Door Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant vintage writing desk designed and manufactured in the United States, circa 1960s. This rare
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Tambour-Door Writing Desk
Mid-Century Modern Tambour-Door Writing Desk

Mid-Century Modern Tambour-Door Writing Desk

$3,695
Mid-20th Century Italian Small Vintage Desk by Studio BBPR for Olivetti
By Olivetti, Studio BBPR
Located in Paris, FR
resistant. This vintage writing desk features five shallow drawers. Signed with manufacturer’s mark under
Category

20th Century Italian Industrial Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Metal

Mid-20th Century Italian Small Vintage Desk by Studio BBPR for Olivetti
Mid-20th Century Italian Small Vintage Desk by Studio BBPR for Olivetti

Mid-20th Century Italian Small Vintage Desk by Studio BBPR for Olivetti

$2,368
Mid-Century Danish Modern Writing Desk by Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
By Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
Located in San Carlos, CA
Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard and Made in Denmark in the 1960s. This vintage writing desk comes in a very
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Teak

Mid-Century Danish Modern Writing Desk by Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
Mid-Century Danish Modern Writing Desk by Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard

Mid-Century Danish Modern Writing Desk by Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard

$1,899
Drexel "Parallel" Writing Desk by Barney Flagg
By Barney Flagg, Drexel
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fabulous vintage writing desk designed by Barney Flagg for Drexel Furniture in the United States
Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Drexel "Parallel" Writing Desk by Barney Flagg
Drexel "Parallel" Writing Desk by Barney Flagg

Drexel "Parallel" Writing Desk by Barney Flagg

$2,950
Vintage Campaign Style Writing Desk
Located in Hixson, TN
Vintage Campaign style mahogany writing desk with a green leather top. There are five functional
Category

Mid-20th Century English Campaign Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Campaign Style Writing Desk
Vintage Campaign Style Writing Desk

Vintage Campaign Style Writing Desk

$1,800
Folding "Platone" Desk in Brown by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, 1969, Italy
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Mid-Century Modern brown foldable vintage writing desk "Platone" designed by Giancarlo Piretti 1969
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Chrome

Folding "Platone" Desk in Brown by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, 1969, Italy
Folding "Platone" Desk in Brown by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, 1969, Italy

Folding "Platone" Desk in Brown by Giancarlo Piretti for Castelli, 1969, Italy

$1,700
Small vintage Chinese writing desk
Located in Milano, IT
Small Chinese writing desk in black lacquered wood, dating back to the 1940s-50s, an example of
Category

1940s Central Asian Chinese Chippendale Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Small vintage Chinese writing desk
Small vintage Chinese writing desk

Small vintage Chinese writing desk

$2,368
Vintage Regency Empire Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Regency empire writing desk. Beautiful marquetry top with beautiful wood grain detail
Category

Late 20th Century North American Empire Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Wood

Vintage Regency Empire Marquetry Writing Desk
Vintage Regency Empire Marquetry Writing Desk

Vintage Regency Empire Marquetry Writing Desk

$972
Vintage Baker Leather Top Writing Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fantastic vintage Baker writing desk. Gorgeous leather top and gilt touches on a black lacquered
Category

1960s North American Regency Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Baker Leather Top Writing Desk
Vintage Baker Leather Top Writing Desk

Vintage Baker Leather Top Writing Desk

$1,950
Vintage Coastal Bernhardt Campaign Writing Desk
By Bernhardt
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fantastic vintage Coastal writing desk. Made by the iconic Bernhardt group. Beautiful brass
Category

Late 20th Century North American Campaign Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Vintage Coastal Bernhardt Campaign Writing Desk
Vintage Coastal Bernhardt Campaign Writing Desk

Vintage Coastal Bernhardt Campaign Writing Desk

$1,195
Vintage Italian Regency Cerused Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Regency writing desk. Hand carved swans with a chic cerused finish. Made in
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Regency Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Wood

Vintage Italian Regency Cerused Writing Desk
Vintage Italian Regency Cerused Writing Desk

Vintage Italian Regency Cerused Writing Desk

$1,950
Vintage Italian Olive Wood Writing Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Italian olive wood writing desk. Offered for sale is an elegant Italian olive wood desk
Category

1980s Italian Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Wood

Vintage Italian Olive Wood Writing Desk
Vintage Italian Olive Wood Writing Desk

Vintage Italian Olive Wood Writing Desk

$1,675
Vintage Boho Embossed Leather Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Infuse your workspace with timeless elegance using this exquisite vintage embossed leather writing
Category

Late 20th Century American Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Boho Embossed Leather Writing Desk
Vintage Boho Embossed Leather Writing Desk

Vintage Boho Embossed Leather Writing Desk

$1,450
Vintage Regency Leather Top Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Stunning vintage Regency writing desk. Beautiful cabriolet legs with a chic scalloped trim. Inset
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Regency Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage Regency Leather Top Writing Desk
Vintage Regency Leather Top Writing Desk

Vintage Regency Leather Top Writing Desk

$1,850
Vintage Regency Baker Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Incredible vintage marquetry writing desk. Made by the iconic Baker Furniture Company. Beautiful
Category

Late 20th Century North American Regency Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Wrought Iron

Vintage Regency Baker Marquetry Writing Desk
Vintage Regency Baker Marquetry Writing Desk

Vintage Regency Baker Marquetry Writing Desk

$1,470
Vintage Danish Modern Teak Writing Desk
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a Vintage Danish Modern Teak Writing Desk. Featuring a straight line design
Category

Late 20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Wood, Teak

Vintage Danish Modern Teak Writing Desk
Vintage Danish Modern Teak Writing Desk

Vintage Danish Modern Teak Writing Desk

$995
Danish Vintage Teak Desk / Writing Table
Located in London, GB
A stylish and extremely well made Danish vintage teak desk / writing table, dating from the 1960’s
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Teak

Danish Vintage Teak Desk / Writing Table
Danish Vintage Teak Desk / Writing Table

Danish Vintage Teak Desk / Writing Table

$1,707
Vintage Modern Roll Top Writing Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stylish modern roll top desk features a Lucite base and aluminum finish tambour desk. Pull out
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Lucite

Vintage Modern Roll Top Writing Desk
Vintage Modern Roll Top Writing Desk

Vintage Modern Roll Top Writing Desk

$3,800
Writing Desk Mahogany, Vintage Italy, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
A writing desk, mahogany veneer, wooden top with retro treated glass. Manufactured in Italy, 1950s.
Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Writing Desk Mahogany, Vintage Italy, 1950s
Writing Desk Mahogany, Vintage Italy, 1950s

Writing Desk Mahogany, Vintage Italy, 1950s

$2,250
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Writing Desk
Located in North York, ON
Beautifully figured wood grains, this desk has a steel tubular frame, surrounded and accentuated
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Writing Desk

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Writing Desk
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Writing Desk

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Writing Desk

$6,800
  • 1
  • ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Vintage Writing Desk", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Vintage Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic vintage writing desk available at 1stDibs. A vintage writing desk — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage writing desk, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage writing desk made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage writing desk over the years, but those crafted by Sligh Furniture, Kai Kristiansen and Maitland Smith are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Vintage Writing Desk?

Prices for a vintage writing desk can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $325 and can go as high as $22,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,929.
Questions About Vintage Writing Desk
  • What is a writing desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs 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 small writing desk called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A small writing table is also called a davenport table or davenport desk. They normally feature a sloped or inclined top attached with hinges to the back of the table. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage davenport desks.
  • What is a writing desk with drawers called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A writing desk with drawers is also called a secretary. It is a desk with drawers, one of which can be pushed out and the front of the desk lowered to create a flat writing surface. These writing desks have been made in a variety of styles over the years. Shop for a variety of writing tables with drawers on 1stDibs.
  • What is an old-fashioned writing desk called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    What an old-fashioned writing desk is called varies by design. Pieces with drop-down fronts are secretary desks (these are typically made of two parts: a chest of drawers on the bottom and a hutch or cupboard with shelves on the top), while ones that rest on two pillars, cabinets or bookcases are pedestal desks. A desk with a small writing surface positioned in front of drawers and cubbies is a bureau à gradin. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of desks.
  • What was the term in French furniture for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    In French, the term for a writing desk that often featured a drop-down writing surface is secretaire. This type of desk is called a secretary desk in English. Simply put, a secretary desk is a multifunctional piece of furniture with a hinged writing surface that folds open or drops down. When the leaf is folded out, small inner storage compartments, which are called pigeonholes, cubbies, recesses or drawers, are revealed. On 1stDibs, shop antique secretary desks from some of the world's top sellers.

Read More

20 Inviting Dining Rooms Perfectly Arranged for Entertaining

Top interior designers show — and tell — us how to create delectable spaces for hosting dinner parties.

This Alain Delon–Designed Table Is Almost as Handsome as He Was

Fans of the French film star may be surprised to learn that he had a flair for furniture with sleek lines and disco-era flash.

Uchronia’s Plant Stand Gives Pots a Pretty Perch with All the Trimmings

Like other pieces in the firm’s Candy Box collection, the cheerful limited-edition design showcases French craft.

The Ultimate Guide to Types of Tables for the Home

Whether you’re just moving in or ready to give your home a makeover, our guide will give you pointers on tables that are fitting for every room, nook and hallway.

Is Lionel Jadot the Willy Wonka of Upcycled Belgian Design?

From his massive collaborative workshop in a former paper factory, the designer concocts funky furniture from disused materials, as well as luxe hotel interiors like the new Mix Brussels.

Inspired by the Cosmos, Sandra Nunnerley’s Nova Table Has a Futuristic Feel

The designer’s innovative use of an unexpected material gives this console a lift.

This 19th-Century Gilded Desk Displays a Fanciful Kingdom in Marquetry

The stately piece brings both gravitas and whimsy to any work space.

In Guadalajara, These Luscious Side Tables Are Chiseled from Volcanic Rock

Use them as tables or stools, indoors or out.

More Ways To Browse

National Mt Airy Furniture
Shell Encrusted Table
Teal Glass Plates
Architect Drawers
Bombay Desk
Queen Anne Glass Cabinet
Davis Cabinet Company On Sale
Egyptian Bronze Cat
Egyptian Style Desk
Pulaski Furniture Corporation On Sale
Viking Oak Furniture
Viking Oak
Vintage Retail Display
Windsor Gothic Chair
Map Drawers
French Provincial Desk Chair
Ladies Desk Chair
National Mount Airy Furniture
View All Popular Desks and Writing Tables Searches