Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
to
Height
to
Width
to
Depth
to
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
21
107
61
54
36
Creator: Bertha Schaefer
Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons Italian Walnut Asymmetrical Desk
By M. Singer
Sons, Bertha Schaefer
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Diminutive midcentury angled student desk in Italian walnut designed by Bertha Schaefer for M. Singer & Sons (Model 2162 - USA, ca. 1955).
Often co-attributed to Gio Ponti, who also...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Related Items
Casablanca Brass, Mexican Walnut and Black Leather Desk / Nomade Atelier Design
By Nomade Atelier
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
A striking balance between sharp edges and soft leather pocketing is found in the Casablanca desk by contemporary Nomade Atelier ´s Mexican design. Secr...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$4,500 / item
H 28.55 in W 51.19 in D 23.63 in
Vintage Italian Walnut Burl Louis XV Bombay Style Serpentine Writing Desk VGC
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Hand-made in Italy, circa 1950s or 60s, this gorgeous 5-drawer Louis XV or Bombay style desk in Italian walnut burl with antiqued brass hardware. This desk has been in my collections...
Category
1960s Italian Louis XV Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$4,500
H 30.75 in W 50.5 in D 28 in
Jens Risom Mid Century Walnut Executive Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Jens Risom Mid Century walnut executive desk
This desk measures: 62 wide x 28 deep x 28.5 high, with a chair clearance ...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Oryx Desk Table by Parigi and Prina for Molteni
By Vittorio Parigi
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Plastic and Steel Orix Desk by V. Parigi & N. Prina for Molteni, 1970s
Moulded ABS plastic with chrome base, and hinged glass writing surface.
In impeccable original conditi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Boomerang Desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno Milano, 1950s Italy
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Architectural black boomerang executive desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno Milano. Finished with leather desktop inclusion. Floating pedestal on right side and longer return on the le...
Category
1950s Italian Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Gianni Moscatelli Desk for Formanova, 1979 Italy
By Gianni Moscatelli, Formanova
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning Formanova desk by Gianni Moscatelli. Original Formanova tag dated and signed 1979, Italy. Newly refinished in a high gloss Ebony polished finish. Right side of desk has a fl...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Corner Desk
By Kipp Stewart, Drexel
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Kipp Stewart for Drexel declaration mid century walnut corner desk
This desk measures: 52.5 wide x 40.25 deep x 31.5 inches high, with a c...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
$1,995
H 31.5 in W 52.5 in D 40.25 in
Lucite and Walnut floating Desk
Located in Ballard, CA
A highly engineered modernist desk made from a walnut (or oak, mahogany, or rosewood veneer) case “floating” on a Lucite base, which is affixed by custom-designed hardware. Custom si...
Category
2010s American Modern Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Jens Risom Mid Century Walnut Corner Desk
By Jens Risom
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Jens Risom Mid Century Walnut Corner Desk
The desk measures: 62 wide x 28 deep x 28.5 high, with a chair clearance of 27.25 inches
The retur...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Writing Desk
By Drexel, Kipp Stewart
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration mid-century walnut writing desk.
The desk measures: 60 wide x 24 deep x 29.25 high, with a chair clearance of 24.5 inches.
All pieces of fur...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
John Widdicomb for Mastercraft Black Lacquered and Brass Desk
By John Widdicomb, Mastercraft
Located in Dallas, TX
This Classic writing table or desk by John Widdicomb for Mastercraft. Composed of a large black lacquered wood top with canted corners that sits atop a brass frame. Brass legs swoop ...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Desk in Walnut
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
We present this Italian walnut desk dating back to the late 18th century, during the Louis XVI period.
Featuring simple lines and a lack of excessive ornamentation, the legs are lin...
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Previously Available Items
Bertha Schaefer for Singer
Sons Desk
By Bertha Schaefer
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant modern desk, designed by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons, circa 1950s. Beautiful graining to the Italian walnut, especially to the top. Schaefer was one of the leading fe...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut, Wood
Bertha Schaeffer Writing Desk for Singer and Sons
By Bertha Schaefer, M. Singer
Sons
Located in Pawtucket, RI
Writing desk designed by Bertha Schaeffer for M. Singer and Sons. Constructed from figured walnut with a sculptural elevated paper tray. Schaeffer bega...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Desk by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons
By Bertha Schaefer
Located in Dallas, TX
A rare angled desk designed by Bertha Schaefer in collaboration with Gio Ponti for Singer and Sons.
Category
1950s Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Modern Bertha Schaefer
Gio Ponti for Singer
Sons Italian Walnut Desk
By Gio Ponti, Bertha Schaefer, M. Singer
Sons
Located in Houston, TX
Gorgeous and rare Italian walnut desk designed by Bertha Schaefer in collaboration with Gio Ponti for Singer and Sons in the 1950s. Extremely sleek and clean lined, making for a stun...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Bertha Schaeffer / Gio Ponti Singer
Sons Asymmetric Desk
By Bertha Schaefer
Located in Chicago, IL
A vintage designer by Bertha Schaeffer for Singer & Sons. Heavily influenced by Gio Ponti and very likely a collaborative effort with Gio Ponti.
Beautiful grain to wood on this item...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Bertha Schaefer for Singer
Sons Desk
By Bertha Schaefer
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant Modern Desk, designed by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons, circa 1950's. Beautiful graining to the Italian walnut, especially to the top. Schaefer was one of the leading f...
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Rare Desk Designed by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons
By Bertha Schaefer
Located in Dallas, TX
Very rare design by Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons. Drawer is reversible for a right handed (shown) or a left handed person.
Category
1950s Italian Vintage Bertha Schaefer Desks and Writing Tables
Bertha Schaefer desks and writing tables for sale on 1stDibs.
Bertha Schaefer desks and writing tables are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Bertha Schaefer desks and writing tables, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original desks and writing tables by Bertha Schaefer were created in the mid-century modern style in united states during the 1950s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider desks and writing tables by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, John Van Koert, and Milo Baughman. Prices for Bertha Schaefer desks and writing tables can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $4,500 and can go as high as $9,500, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $6,800.