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Period: 20th Century
Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Arts
Crafts Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Mission or Arts & Crafts drop front secretary desk
In the manner of Stickley Brothers
USA, Circa 1900
Carved mahogany, with satinwood inlaid marquetry, and original...
Category
American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Duotone Metal Desk by Marko, Blue and Gray, Two Drawers
By Marko, Friso Kramer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking example of industrial design, this duotone metal desk by Marko features a distinctive blue and gray finish that embodies mid-century utilitarian aesthetics. With its robus...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Spindle Writing Desk or Library Table
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts spindle writing desk or library table
By Gustav Stickley
USA, Circa 1905
Gorgeous quarter sawn oak, with original hammered ...
Category
American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Lane Mid-Century Modern Walnut Desk
Located in Doylestown, PA
Vintage classic midcentury Lane walnut desk. This piece features atomic tapered legs, veneered wood grain laminate top and large dovetail drawers with ample storage. A lovely desk p...
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Laminate, Walnut
Vintage Dining Table , Italy 1950s
Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT
Vintage Dining Table, Italy, 1950s
Unusually shaped vintage dining table from the 1950s is pure Italian midcentury design style, designed to comfortably seat six people, the table f...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Iron
$2,871 Sale Price
40% Off
French Steel Desk by Paul Le Geard for Maison Jansen Edition DOM
By Paul Legeard
Located in Chicago, IL
Wonderful French steel desk by Paul Le geard.
Designed for Maison Jansen. Edition DOM.
Measures: The glass is .75" thick and in perfect condition.
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
$4,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Deco Desk by Jules Leleu, France, 1920s
By Jules Leleu
Located in Antwerp, BE
This exceptional Art Deco desk by Jules Leleu showcases the refined elegance and craftsmanship that defined Maison Leleu in the early 20th century. Made in richly figured rosewood, i...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Gallotti and Radice Glass President Desk Italy suits Hollywood Recency interior
Located in Dronten, NL
President Desk made of safety glass with a stainless steel frame.
Originally designed by Gallotti & Radice in 1971, this piece is made circa 1988.
Marked with label.
Gallotti & Rad...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
French Carved Wood Brutalist Table by Charles Dudouyt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredible wood table by Charles Dudouyt, made in France, 1940's. Large rectangular parquet top with thick intricately carved wood legs on pedestal base. Original finish shows nice a...
Category
French Brutalist 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Alvar Aalto Desk by Artek 1960s
By Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Espoo, FI
Artek writing table with drawers, birch with cream linoleum. The desk is from around the 1960s and in good used condition. Designer Alvar Aalto.
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch
Mid-Century Danish Modern Roll Top Desk, Dresser or Cabinet in Teak
By Finn Juhl, Arne Vodder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine looking roll top Scandinavian desk made in the 1970s. It features beautiful teak wood and plenty of storage space.
In the style of: Finn Juhl or Arne Vodder.
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Italian Desk, 1950s
Located in Palermo, PA
Italian desk, 1950s.
Dimensions: H= 80 cm; W= 153 cm; D= 66 cm.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$2,515
Versatile Mid Century Walnut Writing Desk Dining Table 1960s
Located in Forest Grove, PA
A versatile Mid century walnut kitchen, dining table or writing desk. Book matched top with solid legs. The top and legs are in superb condition and almost look new. The underside an...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
1930s Art Deco Raymond Patten Signed Industrial Kitchen Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
A fabulous original American Art Deco industrial Smartline kitchen work table, designed by Raymond Patten (American, 1897-1948), retailed by Internation...
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American Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome, Enamel, Stainless Steel
Karl Springer Waterfall Desk in Tortoise Color Penshell, 1970s
Located in Miami, FL
A Karl Springer desk in Tortoise color Pen-Shell with 3 recessed drawers.
Signed with brass plaque.
Category
Philippine Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Shell, Wood
Mid Century White Steel Tanker Des w/ Formica Top by Globe-Wernicke
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Atomic age white painted steel tanker desk features a wood grain Formica top, 2 pull-out work tables, and a center drawer with 5 side drawers. The de...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
$1,320 Sale Price
40% Off
Freestanding Desk in Solid Oak, by a Danish Cabinetmaker, Mid-Century, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
A refined mid-century freestanding desk in solid oak and with brass handles. Made by a Danish cabinetmaker in 1950s.
Nice lines for this perfect office desk. Overall a great impression...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
1950s Italian Burl Maple Desk
Located in Houston, TX
Stylized 1950s Italian burl maple desk with bronze pulls and glass scrivania top.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Bronze
Vintage “Surveillant” desk attributed to Ateliers Jean Prouvé, France, c. 1960s
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Vintage “Surveillant” desk attributed to Ateliers Jean Prouvé, France, 1960s. A striking example of French industrial modernism, combining oak and steel in a functional, minimalist f...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Writing Desk by Stanley
Located in Trenton, NJ
Presented here is a mid-century writing desk by Stanley Furniture, crafted in walnut veneer with a practical faux wood laminate top. Dating from the 1960s, this piece exemplifies the...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Italian Modern Desk Designed By Sandro Petti
Located in Houston, TX
Italian Modern Desk Designed By Sandro Petti.
Offered is an large handsome desk with brass trim and three drawers designed by Sandro Petti in the 1970's.
This stunning desk is finis...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
French Louis XV Style Leather Top Writing Desk with Matching Desk Chair
By Drexel
Located in Hopewell, NJ
This lovely Drexel vintage writing desk in the French Louis XV style includes a matching Louis XV style chair and displays lovely French Provincial style having curvaceous cabriole l...
Category
American Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cane, Wood
Pierre Chapo, desk and chair for Regain, 1960
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
Signed desk mod. B02 and chair S24 by Pierre Chapo in ash.
Functional design and traditional craftsmanship in a contemporary style.
Desk W 120 D 60 H 76
Chair W 50 D 40 H 82 Sh...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Ash
Baker Furniture Georgian Flame Mahogany Leather Top Slant Front Architect
s Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Georgian style slant front architect's desk. The desk features shallow drawers and shelved cabinets on one side and open bookcases with adjustable shelving on the othe...
Category
American Georgian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Studio BBPR for Olivetti "Spazio" Desk with an Olive Felt Top, Italy, 1960
s
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Uithoorn, NL
Studio BBPR for Olivetti "Spazio" Desk with an Olive Felt Top, Italy, 1960's
Designed in the 1960's by the Italian architecture collective Studio BBPR, this desk is a compact but di...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Asymmetrical French Art Deco Desk in Black Lacquer, circa 1930
Located in Ulm, DE
An exceptional original French Art Deco desk from the 1930s, featuring a striking asymmetrical design and finished in lustrous black piano lacquer. This piece perfectly captures the ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Beech
Baroque Style Walnut Writing Table
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Baroque style walnut writing table, circa 1930's. With a 3 board walnut top, 3 frieze drawers each with carved scrolling vine designs, back side of desk with single panel of carved s...
Category
European Baroque Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Nanna Ditzel ND93 Vintage Danish Rosewood Desk 1950s
Located in London, England
This iconic writing desk was designed by Nanna Ditzel and produced by master cabinetmaker Søren Willadsen in Vejen, Denmark in 1955. It remains one of Ditzel's most sought after and ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Gae Aulenti for Zanotta "Gaetano" Writing Table, Italy 1970s
By Zanotta, Gae Aulenti
Located in Naples, IT
Gaetano work table by Gae Aulenti for Zanotta with original glass top supported by two folding trestles in black and red enamelled metal.
Timeless object. With its dry and essential ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Parigi and Prina for Molteni Orix desk with integrated lamp , red c.1970s
Located in London, GB
Parigi and Prina for Molteni, ‘Orix’ Desk, Red, c.1970s
A sculptural and innovative ‘Orix’ desk designed by Italian architects Paolo Parigi and Renato Prina for Molteni, circa 1970s....
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Mid-century Danish Svend Aage Madsen Rosewood Desk – 1960s
Located in BERKEL EN RODENRIJS, NL
A magnificent Danish vintage desk designed by Svend Aage Madsen, dating from the 1960s. Crafted from rich rosewood, it showcases exceptional quality and timeless Scandinavian design....
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Louis XV Style Folding Desk with One Drawer, 1950
Located in Miami, FL
Louis XV style folding desk with one drawer. An exceptional Louis XV style desk, made of early Italian antique oak wood.
This piece screams high quality. Beautiful grain and patina....
Category
French Louis XV 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Small Desk in Walnut and Laminate with Drawers Gio Ponti 1950s with Authentic
By Gio Ponti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Rare small desk made by Schiroli and designed by Gio Ponti in the 1950s, in Walnut wood and wood-colored laminate top, has some restorations in the top well executed, we have the ex...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$10,480 Sale Price
30% Off
Chinoiserie Multiple Compartments Asian Writing Table Desk Rounded Bach MINT
By Drexel
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Chinoiserie Multiple Compartments Asian Writing Table Desk Rounded Bach MINT
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Lacquer
Venetian Painted Italian Louis XV Style Writing Table
Located in Forney, TX
A most charming vintage, circa 1960, Italian Venetian writing table (desk - vanity - console) with beautifully aged heavily worn distressed pati...
Category
Italian Rococo 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
Stickley Antique Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Desk or Library Table, Refinished
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
By L. & J.G. Stickley
USA, Circa 1900
Gorgeous quarter sawn oak, with original hammered copper hardwa...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Vintage Walnut Desk by Stanley Young for Glenn of California
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Introducing a stunning mid-century modern walnut desk, expertly designed by Stanley Young for Glenn of California in the 1950s. This exquisite piece showcases four functional pull-ou...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Modern Desk by Bruksbo, Norway, 1960s, attributed to Torbjorn Afdal
By Bruksbo
Located in Wrocław, Poland
Discover the timeless elegance of this gorgeous Mid-Century desk, handcrafted in Norway during the 1960s by the renowned Bruksbo manufactory. Featuring the original label on the side...
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Norwegian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
David Parmelee for Founders Staved Rosewood X-Form Desk or Table, Circa 1970s
Located in Peabody, MA
Mid-century modern writing desk featuring a staved rosewood top over an X-form chrome base, designed by Dave Parmelee for Founders Furniture, circa 1970s.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Large Rosewood Desk and Sideboard by Bodil Kjaer for E. Pedersen
Søn, 1959
Located in Rosendahl, DE
Large freestanding desk and sideboard by Bodil Kjaer, model 901, expertly crafted with fine rosewood veneer and a chrome-plated metal frame. Produced by E. Pedersen & Søn in Denmark,...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Brazilian Rosewood Executive Desk
By Gayeski Furniture Coordinates
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This exquisite mid-century rosewood desk, crafted by Gayeski Furniture Coordinates, Inc. in Panama City, Florida during the 1970s, is a true testament to timeless design and craftsma...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Antique Faux Bamboo Writing Desk
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine Aesthetic Movement example of a charming writing desk
fashioned with elaborate galleries and simulated bamboo accents, including root feet. The desk with a single drawer with ...
Category
Unknown Aesthetic Movement 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Faux Bamboo, Wood
George Nelson Desk for Herman Miller, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
George Nelson Desk for Herman Miller, 1960s
The Top has a very floating appearance.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Louis XVI–Style Writing Desk with Leather Top and Pull-Out Extensions
Located in Atlanta, GA
This 20th-century Louis XVI–style flat desk is crafted in blond mahogany and designed to be finished on all sides. The desk opens with three front drawers, while each side contains a...
Category
French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Freestanding Desk with 4 Drawers in Rosewood by Nanna Ditzel, 1955
By Nanna Ditzel
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Freestanding Desk with 4 Drawers in Rosewood by Nanna Ditzel, 1955
Additional Information:
Material: Rosewood
Style: Mid century, Scandinavian
Pro...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Belmont Adjustable Hydraulic Architectural Drafting / Work Table, Art Deco Style
By Belmont
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid Century Modern / Art Deco adjustable hydraulic architectural drafting or working table,
by Belmont 1940s / 50s
The table is equipped with a hydraulic lift height adjustment syste...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Bernt Petersen Danish 1950s Mahogany Desk
Located in London, England
Bernt Petersen Mahogany Writing Desk, circa 1950s
An exceptional 4-drawer desk from Danish designer Bernt Petersen and made by master cabinetmakers Rud Rasmussen. The legs, drawer f...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Imperial Furniture Grand Rapids Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Writing Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table
In the manner of Stickley Brothers
By Imperial Furniture Co.
USA, Circa 1910
Solid quarter sawn oak...
Category
American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Richard Artschwager 3 drawer walnut Pedestal Desk New York 1950s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful Walnut custom narrow desk by renowned painter and sculptor, Richard Artschwager, who in 1953 designed a small collection of furniture in New York City. These pieces are sca...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
$3,135 Sale Price
40% Off
1963 Danish Writing Desk and Mirrored Vanity, Wood, Oestergaard
Located in Arosio, IT
A Mid-Century Modern small desk that can also be used as mirrored vanity. It has one tilt mirror (still bearing the original label) and one drawer. Legs are in hardwood and the top i...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Anthroposophical Desk Designed By Felix Kayser, Hand Crafted Ash Wood, ca. 1930
By Schiller Möbel, Felix Kayser
Located in Berlin, DE
Anthroposophical desk model K 1290 ('ladies' desk), designed by Felix Kayser and probably manufactured by Schiller-Möbel, ca. 1930
Category
German Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Ash
French Louis XV Style Bureau Plat Leather Top Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An outstanding French Louis XV style writing desk or bureau plat desk with bronze trim and ornate ormolu mounts and embossed leather top. The desk is finished on all sides and could ...
Category
French Louis XV Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
1970s Mid Century Walnut Executive Desk Styled After Knoll
By Knoll
Located in North Hollywood, CA
✨ Mid-Century Walnut and Chrome Executive Desk ✨
This refined mid-century executive desk is an elegant piece inspired by classic Knoll designs from the 1970s. Expertly crafted with ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Stickley Brothers Style Antique Mission Oak Arts
Crafts Drop Front Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Mission or Arts & Crafts slant front writing desk or secretary desk
In the manner of Stickley Brothers
USA, Circa 1900
Quarter sawn oak, with original hammered copper h...
Category
American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Copper
Baker Furniture French Regency Louis XVI Carved Cherry Wood Writing Desk
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous French Regency Louis XVI style writing desk or console table
By Baker Furniture, "Milling Road" Collection
USA, Late 20th Century
Carved cherry wood, with brass capped ...
Category
American Louis XVI 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
An Impressive Mid-Century Modern Semi circular Desk, 1970s
Located in Sherborne, GB
A teak desk of boomerang form, large and stately size. The twin pedestal featuring beautiful brass handles that are in the form of Sanskrit Seal. These feature animals. The drawers o...
Category
Pakistani Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Tan Leather Top Faux Bamboo 56" Wide Desk Drexel MINT!
By Drexel
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Tan Leather Top Faux Bamboo 56" Wide Desk Drexel MINT!
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Art Deco Stylish Figured Walnut Desk, c1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this impressive and totally original Walnut desk dating from the 1930's raised on round shouldered legs. Originating from France, it offers not only functi...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Paolo Buffa, elegant wooden desk with five drawers and turned wooden
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Milano, IT
COD-2855
Paolo Buffa (1903-1970)
Elegant wooden desk with five drawers and turned wooden legs.
Certificate from the Paolo Buffa archive.
Manufactured by Galdino Maspero in 1940's.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Midcentury Modern Mahogany Desk by Ole Wanscher, A. J. Iversen, Denmark, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Striking desk by Ole Wanscher, made in mahogany with table top dressed in black leather. Very elegant lines and sophisticated details. Brass hoops for pulling out extensions on the s...
Category
Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
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