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Period: 20th Century
Late 1900 s Louis XVI Style, Ormolu, Bureau Plat, Cartonnier, Writing Desk!
Located in Austin, TX
Gorgeous Late 1900's Louis XVI Style, Ormolu, Bureau Plat, Cartonnier, Writing Desk! Late 1900's Louis XVI Style, Ormolu, Bureau Plat, Cartonnier, Writing Desk! Bureau Plat, Carton...
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French Louis XVI 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Half Round Horse Shoe Shape Drop Leaf Ends Serving Writing Library Gallery Table
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Half Round Horse Shoe Shape Drop Leaf Ends Serving Writing Library Gallery Table. Hand Forged Iron Base.
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American Spanish Colonial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Iron, Wrought Iron

Jacques Adnet Iron and Oak Desk, 1950s France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental Art Deco era desk by French Modernist designer Jacques Adnet. Black iron 'A' frame with 4 angled iron legs. Solid oak table top wrapped in black leather with brass studs p...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Iron

Studio Desk, designed by Vittorio Armellini, Italy Mid-20th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Large desk with glass top and tabletop extension on the left side. The desk is slightly curved and offers plenty of storage space. The top is in light blue, the body is veneered in maple. The desk was designed in the mid-20th century for a studio by architect Vittorio Armellini...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Exquisite Cedar Burl and Brass Dining Table by Jean Claude Mahey
Located in Danville, CA
Super chic 1980s dining table in cedar burl with brass trim by Jean-Claude Mahey. The vibrant matched grain burl top is bordered in brass with brass edges a...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Important Mid Century Executive Desk by Ico Parisi for MIM 1958
Located in Rome, IT
This large Terni executive desk was designed by Ico Parisi in 1958 for MIM (Mobili Italiani Moderni) Rome, Italy, with a rectangular tabletop, The desk contains a three drawer block ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Very Fine Heavily Carved Solid Mahogany Japanese Curved Desk Multiple Drawers
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very Fine Heavily Carved Solid Mahogany Japanese Curved Desk Multiple Drawers & Compartments Clean!
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Japanese Anglo-Japanese 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Italian Louis XV Style Elegant Writing Desk
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
We present this elegant Italian desk dating back to the second half of the 20th century. An extremely refined desk, inspired by the Louis XV style. Featuring a captivating design wi...
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Italian Louis XV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Jacques Adnet Attributed French Midcentury Cerused Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
French Mid-Century cerused oak kneehole desk with a central drawer flanked on either side by a column of four drawers, with wooden top-mounted drawer pulls. (JACQUES ADNET) Scratche...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Oak

Jacques Adnet Leather, Oak Brass Table, France 1950 s
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Jacques Adnet center table or writing desk in stitched leather with an oak top. The leather was expertly restored as per the original by the foremost restoration studio in the USA. It has a double-sided U...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Mid-Century Italian Desk in Wood and Laminate
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful mid-century wooden desk designed and produced by a fine Italian manufacturer in the 1950s. The desk is typically 1950s with its hard, geo...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Laminate, Wood

Mid Century + Art Deco Metal DESK / CONSOLE by Simmons Furniture Co., c. 1950s
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Mid Century Modern with an art deco vibe, this desk by Simmons Furniture Company, c. 1950’s embodies the Machine Age aesthetic of the period. Loads of design details - robust steel c...
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Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Charlotte Perriand Desk for Les Arcs with Matching Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Charlotte Perriand desk for Les Arcs. Circa 1960s. Comes with matching stool. This solid pine table can be used as a console or writing desk. Beautiful vintage condition and wea...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

Large Canaan desk by Marcel Breuer for Gavina - 1962s
Located in Uccle, Bruxelles
Magnificent Canaan Desk designed by Marcel Breuer for Gavina in the 1960s. Its sleek and practical design perfectly reflects Marcel Breuer's approach. This...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Vintage Baker Red Lacquered Chinoiserie Writing Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Discover the allure of this Vintage Baker Red Lacquered Chinoiserie Writing Desk, a stunning piece that embodies timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship. From the esteemed Baker Furniture Co., this desk features a rich red lacquer finish that immediately draws the eye, beautifully adorned with intricate hand-painted Chinoiserie motifs depicting scenes and patterns inspired by East Asian art. The elegant form, likely featuring classic desk elements like drawers and a refined silhouette, speaks to Baker's reputation for quality and design. This desk is not just a functional workspace but a statement piece, perfect for adding a touch of exotic sophistication and vibrant color to a study, living room, or entryway, blending artistic detail with practical use. This distinguished writing desk measures a generous 53 inches in width, 28.25 inches in depth, and 31 inches in height, offering ample surface area and legroom. While specific condition details were not provided for this item, vintage Baker pieces are generally well-made and durable; expect a condition commensurate with age and use, which may include minor surface wear that adds to its vintage character. This desk is a versatile addition to interiors ranging from Hollywood Regency and Chinoiserie to Traditional and Eclectic styles. Don't miss the chance to own this exquisite Vintage Baker desk...
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American Chinoiserie 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Fabric, Wood, Lacquer

Midcentury Teak Desk with a Finished Back
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful midcentury desk consisting of teak wood with a dark finish applied. Dovetail-jointed drawers and filing cabinet showing quality craftsmanship. Nice desk surface with mitere...
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Italy Mid-20th Century Modern Steel Crystal Desk
Located in Brescia, IT
This modern Italian design desk, has been made in Milano, in 1960 circa, an item of the ones custom-made produced specially for the Rinascente Milano. Slim and modern shape, with de...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Stainless Steel

Fine French 1950 s Rectangular Mahogany Desk by Jacques Adnet (2 available)
Located in Long Island City, NY
Jacques Adnet: A fine French mid-century mahogany desk with a leather top and bronze details. Provenance: Palais des Consuls of Rouen, France. 2 desks available as well as two curved...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

French Wood Table by Charles Dudouyt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great wood table by Charles Dudouyt, made in France, 1940's. Rectangular top with four thick carved wood legs and ball feet. Newly refinished in dark stain showing nice grain in wood...
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French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Writing Desk Designed by Architect M. Požár, Retro Style Brusel 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
The item is made of veneered and varnished wood, on upper surface is black opax glass, corpus is varnished quality polyurethane varnish. drawers and legs are varnished into the origi...
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Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Glass, Wood

Vintage Mahogany Leather Top Saw Horse Campaign Style Desk, c.1960
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Handsome mid century British colonial style desk crafted in mahogany with a tooled green leather top in three segments. The top features a long drawer flanked by two smaller ones, fi...
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American Campaign Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Art Nouveau Desk
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Nouveau mahogany desk by l'Ecole de Nancy, featuring a hand-tooled leather top, letter rack and bronze drawer pulls with a floral motif...
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French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Emile Galle "Ombelles" Floral and Pastoral Marquetry Writing Desk
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Nouveau writing desk featuring an open upper section with a marquetry inlaid pasteral scene back panel under a carved floral...
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French Art Nouveau 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Studio BBPR Spazio Corner Desk with Movable Cabinet
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' writing desk with various storage compartments, coated steel, plastic, vinyl, Italy, design 1959/60, production 1960s In 1954, Olivetti, the Ital...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Art Deco Curved Mahogany Leather Top Executive Desk
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This large Art Deco, beautifully curved, mahogany executive desk is a stately piece that commands attention. The desk features a segmented patinated leather top, eight drawers (one ...
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American Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Italian Desk from the 60s
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Red lacquered wood desk from the 60s, Italian. Desk 1960s Country: Italian Finish: polyurethanic lacquer It is an elegant and sophisticated desk. If you...
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Italian Space Age Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Restored Bauhaus Writing Desk, by Robert Slezak, Walnut, Chrome, Czech, 1940s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This desk was designed by French modernist architect André Lurcat Catalog model: PS 8 Professionally cleaned chrome and re-chromed New polish Dimensions of the desk: Height: 80 cm ...
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Czech Bauhaus Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel, Chrome

1950 s Stitched leather desk by Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather desk by Jacques Adnet Chocolate and caramel brown leather France
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French Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Danish Desk w/ Vanity
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century modern Danish made desk with flip up mirror. Simple modern design with multi function. Please confirm location.
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Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

English Georgian Style Wooden Kneehole Partners Desk
Located in Queens, NY
English Georgian style (20th Century) mahogany kneehole partners\' desk with an inset embossed bordered brown leather top, molded edge design, three long pullout drawers in the apron...
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British Georgian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rationalist Italian Desk by Giuseppe Pagano
Located in Milano, IT
This desk, designed by Giuseppe Pagano between 1937 and 1942, is much more than just a piece of furniture-it's a true icon of Italian Rationalist design. Every detail of this piece e...
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Italian Industrial Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Rolltop desk Italy c1950
Located in London, GB
Beautifully restored mid century roll top desk. Italy c1960 Lovely warm patina to the wood. Leather writing surface, acrylic box tidys,
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Glass, Acrylic, Walnut

Oval Partners Desk Victorian Walnut Office
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous burr walnut oval partners desk in the Victorian manner This is a true partners desk with drawers on both sides so plenty of storage Great side so perfect for a home office s...
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Victorian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Rosewood Roll top Desk by Edward Wormley for Dunbar Model 452. All Original
Located in Kansas City, MO
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Model 452 Rosewood Tambour Door Executive Desk in very good completely original condition. Two rolltops, one on each side and three drawers. Large work se...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Desk and Armchair by Jacques Adnet, Stitched Leather and Skaï, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
These desk and armchair by Jacques Adnet are quite rare with its marine type handles. Thea are completely covered with a mix of leather and skaï (faux leather) which is saddle-stitch...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Brass

Mahogany writing table
Located in Cheshire, GB
Mahogany writing table, the rectangular top with a raised three-quarter gallery. Above an arrangement of drawers with brass handles. All raised on four tapering supports terminating ...
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British 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Italian mid-century modern wooden and black metal desk with three drawers, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern wooden and black metal desk with three drawers, 1960s Wooden desk with drawers. The top is rectangular, under the top on the right are three drawers with e...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

NVIN0576 Vintage Scarborough House Executive Desk
Located in Annville, PA
A fine quality Vintage Scarborough House Executive Desk with a richly grained leather top and beautifully wood grained drawer area. The solid brass pulls are original to the drawers ...
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique Asian Oriental japaneese Burned Bamboo Hand Painted Decorated Desk Table
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique Asian Oriental Chinese burned bamboo hand painted decorated desk writing table.
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Japanese Chinoiserie 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bamboo

Cavalletto Dining or Working Table by Franco Albini for Poggi
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cavalletto or TL2 dining or working table designed in 1950 by italian architect Franco Albini, old Poggi edition. Wood construction with beveled edges tabletop and crossed legs with ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Spanish Double Drawer Rustic Table in Off-White Patina
Located in Barcelona, ES
Early 20th century Spanish rustic off-white painted pine farm kitchen table or occasional table. Charming pinewood Spanish farmhouse or kitchen tabl...
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Spanish Rustic 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Pine

George Nelson "Dry Erase" Desk with Return
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Newly laminated Formica top with dry erase laminate. Very cool, dry/erase surface for your work desk. Extr...
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American Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome

Dan Johnson Dining Table and or Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Dan Johnson dining table and or Desk for Arch Industries Inc. Designed 1958, manufactured by Dan Johnson Studio, Rome Italy. Travertine Marble Top wit...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Travertine, Bronze, Wrought Iron

Large flat desk by A.G. Barcelona – 1970
Located in Girona, Girona
Large flat desk in mahogany veneer and light beech, 4 drawers in front, removable legs and top, waxed finishing. Design and manufacture by A.G. Barcelona Spain, Barcelona circa 1970
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Spanish Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Beech, Mahogany

Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Desk by Hirler of Alsace
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Desk by Hirler of Alsace is a remarkable example of the revival of classic styles that has occurred dozens of times since the days of the ancient Gree...
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French Louis XVI 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

After Joseph Hoffman Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Stained beech desk, after Joseph Hoffman, circa 1906-1960.              
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20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Beech

Mid-Century Modern Walnut tall Secretary Desk Bookcase
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern tall secretary desk bookcase with doors.
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, 1960s
Located in bruxelles, BE
White wooden desk with black metal. Consists of a cabinet with 3 drawers and storage space, and another cabinet with 3 drawers. No keys. Wear and tear due to age and use. FOR SHIPPIN...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Desks in Wood, 1930, Made in France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk style: Art Deco Year: 1930 Material: wood It is an elegant and sophisticated dream desk. The quality of the furniture and the exotic wood used make it unique. It is an ...
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French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique French Ormolu Mounted Escritoire Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
A stunning antique French writing table, also known as an escritoire. This dates from around the 1930’s. It is has a very beautiful and useful design, with a very elegant form. Ther...
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French Louis XVI Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

4-Drawer Bodil Kjaer Desk for E. Pedersen Son of Denmark in Brazilian Rosewood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
We present a very nice example of the 4-Drawer Bodil Kjaer Desk for E. Pedersen & Son, finished in Brazilian rosewood. The table has been freshly oiled. There are some signs of wear ...
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Danish Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century 1966 Vintage Joaquim Tenreiro Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
This desk was designed by Joaquim Tenreiro for the Bloch Editores headquarters in Rio de Janeiro. In the mid-1960s, Tenreiro and Sergio Rodrigues were chosen to oversee the furnishin...
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Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Glass, Imbuia

RALPH LAUREN SIGNED STAMPED MADE IN ITALY LEATHER MAPLE WRiTING TABLE DESK
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, highly collectable, hand made in Italy Leather strapped and Maple writing table or...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Maple

French Bureau Plat 20th C. with Black Gilt Trim Writing Surface
Located in Houston, TX
This exquisite desk is very well made with beech wood and oak with Kingwood marquetry decorative motifs. Gilt bronze mounts decorate The edge and gilt masks embellish each corner....
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French Louis XV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Beech

Studio BBPR for Olivetti Spazio Desk with Return
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti, 'Spazio' desk with return, steel, vinyl, plastic, Italy, ca. 1960 The 'Spazio' series was designed by Studio BBPR for Olivetti in 1960. It won the Compass...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

DANISH Mid Century Modern TEAK Double Sided DESK + Drop Leaf, 1960 s
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Absolutely Stunning Mid Century Modern Danish Teak Double Sided Desk, Made in Denmark, c. 1960's. This beauty offers a modular drawer cabinet that can sit on either the left or right...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Gianfranco Frattini Rosewood Writing Desk
Located in Washington, DC
A beautiful Midcentury rosewood writing desk by an Italian design icon, Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini was made in Italy in 1957. This sleek proportioned desk is model 530 and featu...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Philipp Plein office brown desk in split leather with a crocodile skin effect
Located in Oirlo, LI
In a luxurious penthouse, nestled in the heart of a bustling city, stood a desk unlike any other. It was the creation of Philipp Plein, a designer whose name was synonymous with bo...
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German Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Wood

Rare Mid-Century Modern Wenge Wood Organic-Shaped Boomerang Custom Desk, 1960s
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This very rare organic-shaped desk comes from Netherlands and was manufactured during the 1960s. It has a perfect boomerang form and is made from precious wenge wood with natural thi...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wenge

Vintage French School Desk
Located in Austin, TX
Mid-Century Modern French school desk, featuring a black laquered steel structure supporting both a wooden adjustable chair and a wooden adjustable ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

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