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Period: 20th Century
Custom Floating Lucite, Steel and White Lacquered Two Drawer Desk Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
This vintage custom made sensational floating desk with 2 drawers has a recessed glass top that floats on steel pegs around the entire desk; the 2 part lucite sides come together with a steel round disk at center at the back and the white lacquered drawers float on the left hand side with chrome...
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American Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

Mixed Metal Faux Bamboo Desk In Style of Maison Jansen, C. 1960s
Located in Peabody, MA
A faux bamboo desk of mixed metals (brushed steel and brass), in the manner of Maison Jansen, circa 1960s. Most likely of Italian origin. 3/4" glass top.
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Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Steel

Gio Ponti Free-form Directional Desk (Attr.), 1950s
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Gio Ponti free-form directional desk (attr.), wood, Italy, 1950s A rare free-form desk attributed to Gio Ponti, designed in Italy in the 1950s. The organically shaped top, fluid and...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Bamboo and Chrome Sawhorse Table
Located in New York, NY
Bamboo and chrome sawhorse table. Pair of large bamboo sawhorse bases in the manner of McGuire with inset interior stretchers and gleaming chrome...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Antique Quality Oak Refectory Kitchen Dining Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Quality Oak Refectory Kitchen Dining Table – Early 20th Century A handsome early 20th-century oak refectory dining table with attractive age, colour, and patina. Full of aut...
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British 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique c.1915 Pine Kitchen Dining Table with End Drawer – Fine Quality
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique c.1915 Pine Kitchen Dining Table with End Drawer – Fine Quality Furniture An early 20th-century pine kitchen dining table with a large single end drawer spanning the length o...
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British Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Karl Springer Crocodile Leather 2 Drawer Console Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An Alligator leather console by Karl Springer 2 drawers make this a useful form. Karl Springer leather label below   
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American Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Carved Mahogany Embossed Black Leather Top Petit Compact 5 Drawers Desk MINT
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Carved Mahogany Embossed Black Leather Top Petit Compact 5 Drawers Desk MINT
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American Rococo Revival 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Fine Arts Furniture Co. Elegant Mahogany Three Drawer Writing Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant and modern mahogany three drawer writing table from Fine Arts Furniture, Grand Rapids MI, a venerable name in Grand Rapids furniture...
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American 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Landstrom Furniture Bleached and Limed Mahogany Six-Drawer Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
Landstrom furniture desk in bleached and limed mahogany. Aged nickel over copper drop disc pulls and trefoil escutcheons. Five drawers to the left, a single drawer above the opening ...
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American Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper, Nickel

Antique c.1910 Walnut Figured 5-Drawer Writing Desk / Dressing Table
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique c.1910 Walnut Figured 5-Drawer Writing Desk / Dressing Table – Fine Quality A fine early 20th-century walnut writing desk/ dressing table, dating from circa 1910. With its a...
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British Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

20th Century Paolo Buffa Desk and Chair in Wood for Lietti, 50s
Located in Turin, Turin
Paolo Buffa (Milan 1903-1970), architect and designer, worked in the field of furniture design. Trained in the studio of Ponti and Lancia, from where he borrowed elements of neoclass...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Crystal, Brass

English Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Located in Queens, NY
20th century English Georgian style mahogany kneehole partner's desk with 3 sections and burgundy leather top.
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English Georgian 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

1970s Bone Beige Lacquered Hand Painted / Decorated Chinoiserie Desk With Chair
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Gorgeous bone beige lacquered hand painted and decorated wood desk in the Carlton House / Georgian style. The desk features a hand painted / decorated floral and birds design details...
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Chinoiserie Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

French Art Nouveau Wood Side Table Writing Table Glass Top One Drawer, c 1920
Located in Labrit, Landes
French antique wood and glass side or writing table, circa 1920. Made in the art Nouveau period : the legs are typical of the lines of this artistic movement inspirated by nature. Th...
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French Art Nouveau 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Vintage Midcentury Danish Modern Teak Wood Desk from Avalon, 1960s
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This classic desk or dressing table was probably manufacturer by English maker Avalon, which produced Danish design furniture. This piece was created during the 1960s. The desk has a...
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British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Arts Crafts Writing Desk, Circa 1900
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table By Gustav Stickley USA, Circa 1900 Solid quarter sawn oak, with original hammered coppe...
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American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

Secretary Desk by Drexel Heritage, Floral Motifs, French Provincial, Cabinet
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Secretary Desk By Drexel Heritage "Brittany Collection" USA, circa 1970s Floral Motifs, French Provincial, Cabinet, Walnut, c. 1970s Secretary Desk, Floral Motifs Measurements: 57....
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American French Provincial Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Lifetime Furniture Antique Mission Oak Arts Crafts Desk or Library Table
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table By Lifetime Furniture USA, Circa 1900 Beautiful quarter sawn oak, with original hammered copper hardw...
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American Arts and Crafts Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

Paul McCobb Planner Group Black and White Lacquered Writing Desk, Refinished
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional minimalist Mid-Century Modern writing desk By Paul McCobb for Winchendon Furniture, "Planner Group" USA, 1950s Black and white lacquered solid maple, with brass har...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Italian Marquetry Walnut Burl Secretary Slant Front Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian desk, writing table, with slant drop front, with the beautiful light and dark wood inlay decors in classic figures all around the piece and the amazing bronze sc...
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Italian Belle Époque 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Rolling Tanker Work Task Desk by Cole Steel
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original 1950s Cole Steel specialty rolling tanker task Desk made from powder-coated durable sheet steel, featuring a sleek, minimalist design. Cole Stee Renowned for its sturdy con...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Jan de Jong writing table Town Hall Budel Netherlands 1967
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Designed and executed by Jan de Jong for the Raadhuis Budel in the Netherlands in 1967, this closed writing table is a remarkable example of the precise proportions and material clar...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

A Copenhagen City Hall Desk by Martin Nyrop for Rud Rasmussen, 1905
Located in Balen, BE
A Copenhagen City Hall desk designed by Martin Nyrop and made by Rud Rasmussen in the early years of 1900. The desk show Martin Nyrop’s signature blend of architecture, craftsmanship...
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Danish Arts and Crafts Antique 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Pine

Paul McCobb Planner Group Black and White Lacquered Writing Desk and Chair
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional minimalist Mid-Century Modern writing desk with matching desk chair. By Paul McCobb for Winchendon furniture, "Planner Group". USA, 1950s Black and white lacq...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Friso Kramer Revolt folding table Ahrend Netherlands 1955
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
This ultra-rare folding table by Friso Kramer, designed in 1955 for Ahrend de Cirkel in Holland, is a true collector’s piece from his renowned *Reform* table program. The Reform seri...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Stylish Sophisticates Walnut Desk and Chair Lubberts Mulder for Tomlinson
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Stunning 1950s walnut desk by John Lubberts & Lambert Mulder for Tomlinson, from the Sophisticates collection. We love the stylish curved front with a built-in bookcase along with the five side drawers and a center drawer. Beautiful figured light walnut. . The original chair is included and adds to the total...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Scrittoio anni 60 in teak e formica
Located in SAN PIETRO MOSEZZO, NO
Scrittoio anni '60 dalle misure contenute ma molto funzionale. La struttura è in tubolare di ferro verniciato nero con piedi in ottone con parti in legno di teak. I tre cassetti po...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Spanish Desk or Work Table in Oak Wood with Lateral Wing, 192
Located in Miami, FL
Early 20Th Century Spanish Desk or Work Table in Oak Wood with Lateral Wing
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno Desk, circa 1950s
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A classic and rare, circa 1950's Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno desk with teak top. Iron frame with signature foot glides. A minimalist design that is just as fresh and innovative today. ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Hand-Crafted Early American Style Solid Pine Slant Front Writing Desk
Located in Germantown, MD
A beautifully hand-crafted early American Style Solid Pine Writing Desk in good vintage condition. Measures 28" in width, 28" in depth and stands 32.25" tall. Knee clearance is is ...
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American American Colonial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Era Art Deco Italian Fratino Table with Lira Legs in Solid Walnut Wax-Polished
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1920s Italian Fratino table with Lira legs in solid walnut polished to wax. Excellent patina. Measures cm: H 81 x W 183 x D 81. ABOUT BASSANO' EBANISTERY Th...
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Italian Renaissance Revival 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Custom Serpentine Etched Mirrored “Harlow” Vanity from Nancy Corzine
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Superb serpentine form vanity with etched decoration under the mirrored surfaces. The frieze with two short drawers with etched ribbon garlands with bows and tassels, flanking a cent...
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Hollywood Regency 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mirror

Contemporary Black Leather Desk with Brass Rivets
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary black paneled leather rectangular desk with rivets.
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American Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather

Jürgen Lange, Secretary mod. Privé for Rosenthal Einrichtung, 1980
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
The secretary mod. "Privé" by Jürgen Lange is formally characterized by the interplay of horizontal surfaces and slopes. The result is a furniture "sculpture" that combines the advan...
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German Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Acrylic, Wood

Marble Parchment Nickel End Table, Italy 1960 s
Located in New York, NY
End table in marble & parchment on a V-shaped nickel plated base can also be used as a writing table.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble, Nickel

Art Nouveau Pine Desk by Carl Westman, Sweden, 1910s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Stained pine desk by Carl Westman, made in Art Noveau style with bold, flowing lines and details. Shelves on the sides, three drawers with cast iron keyhole plates. Heavy patina incl...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Tawny Color Leather X-Shaped Wood Base Desk in the Style of J. Adnet, circa 1980
Located in Miami, FL
Tawny patina leather top in the style of Jacques Adnet. Saddle stitching, the top is standing on two X-shaped legs. Three front drawers with a curved central one. A leather side c...
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French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Standard Furniture Co. American Dark Wood Veneer Brass Executive Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary Mid-Century-style dark wood veneer executive desk with an angular desktop supported by two column drawers with front privacy panel, resting on four tapered wood and bras...
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American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Stickley Mission Oak Arts Crafts Writing Desk or Library Table
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table By Charles Stickley USA, Circa 1900 Solid quarter sawn oak, with original hammered copper har...
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American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

Small Ladies Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in Brown
Located in Opole, PL
Small Ladies' Writing Desk From the Early 20th Century in Brown A small, simple ladies' writing desk, featuring a long, fabric-lined drawer in the top section and two smaller but de...
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British 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Teak Model 202 Desk by Børge Mogensen, 1950s
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Mid Century - Vintage - Furniture Designer: Borge Mogensen Manufacturer: Søborg Furniture Factory Model: Desk 202 Dimensions: 165x80cm H:70,5cm Year: 1953 Freestanding teak desk, mo...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Desk Model TL22, by Franco Albini and Franca Helg. Poggi, 1958
Located in Wolfurt, AT
Desk model TL22, designed by Franco Albini and Franca Helg and manufactured by Poggi in 1958. Table completely restored. Wood: walnut. Letteratura: Gramigna G., Repertorio del desig...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Mission Oak Craftsmen Library Table With Pullout Writing Desk Ink Well
Located in Monrovia, CA
Antique Mission Oak Craftsmen Library Table With Pullout Writing Desk & Ink Well. Beautiful Quarter Sawn Oak Original Condition Preserved. This Mission Craftsmen Library Table / Des...
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American Mission 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Postmodern Memphis Design Writing Desk, Germany, 1980s
Located in Antwerp, Antwerp
This striking postmodern writing desk exemplifies the bold aesthetics of the Memphis design movement. The desk features an asymmetrical green laminated wood surface supported by a bl...
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German Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Solid Oak Slats Top Desk Designed by the Coene, Belgium, 1958
Located in Antwerp, BE
Solid large desk by Philippe Meerman,Belgium Architect designed for the Coene. The desk top features a wonderful pattern of barrel features a solid oak woo...
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Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Dia Chrome and Incised Glass Canted Leg Dining Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Design Institute of America chrome and incised grid pattern glass dining table. Canted corner legs add an unexpected design change to the traditional Parsons style table. Glass top i...
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American 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Antique French Louis XVI Writing Desk Cognac Leather, Bonze Brass
Located in Senonches, Centre-Val de Loire
Antique Louis XVI style desk with cognac leather top. The front of the piece has three dovetail drawers with brass details. The other three sides are also decorated with brass detail...
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French Louis XVI Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Swedish Modern Nils Jonsson Teak and Beech Dining Table or Desk
Located in Kramfors, SE
Scandinavian modern desk or dining table by Nils Jonsson for Troeds. Made in Sweden around 1960 with a table top in teak and beech leg frame. The table has leaves on either short en...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Beech, Teak

Mid-Century Modern Teak Console Table or Writing Table, 1960s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Mid-Century Modern console table or writing table. Striking Danish design from the 1960s. Black lacquered metal and chrome plated base with teak veneered top. ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Early 20th Spanish Mobila Country Farm Desk with, Side Table or Butcher Block
Located in Miami, FL
A charming early 20th century Spanish pine farm table with four tapered legs and a wonderfully well-worn finish from a century of use. Table works well for dining, but can also be us...
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Spanish Spanish Colonial 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

French 20th C. Louis XV Style Bronze Mounted-Kingwood Plaque-Inset Bureau Plat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exceptional and richly mounted Louis XV style bureau plat, crafted in kingwood with exquisite gilt-bronze (ormolu) mounts and hand-painted plaques. The serpentine rectangular top ...
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French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons Italian Walnut Asymmetrical Desk
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...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Gustav Stickley Mission Oak Arts Crafts Desk or Library Table, Newly Restored
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Mission or Arts & Crafts writing desk or library table By Gustav Stickley USA, Circa 1900 Solid quarter sawn oak, with original hammered copper hardware. M...
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American Arts and Crafts 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Copper

Vintage desk industrial 1970s desk
Located in Lemmer, NL
Vintage desk industrial 1970s desk period 1960s design unknown condition good with minor signs of wear/patina/rustic; size 78 x 120.5 x 60.5 (h x w x d) details metal; For...
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Belgian Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Desk by Alain François, France
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional desk by Alain François, created in the 1990s. The piece features colorful marquetry made from various stained woods along its edges and a cross-shaped inlay of floral ...
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French 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

High Style George Washington Double End Desk by Drexel
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Custom-made high-style bird's-eye maple George Washington double-end desk by Drexel. The desktop features a leather-topped writing surface embossed with gold leaf. There are three pu...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass, Gold Leaf

Børge Mogensen Desk Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare desk designed by Børge Mogensen. Produced by Søborg Møbler in Denmark. Dimensions (W x D x H): 133 ( 180 ) x 80 x 71 cm.
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Giovanni Michelucci Geometric Inlaid Wood Desk, Italy, 1970s
Located in Almelo, NL
Giovanni Michelucci, Geometric Inlaid Wood Desk, Italy, 1970s A sculptural and architecturally inspired desk attributed to Italian architect Giovanni Michelucci, dating from the 197...
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Italian Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Beech, Walnut

Extraordinary, One of a Kind, Sculptural Desk and Chair, Japan, 1970s/80s
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
A striking, unique, sculptural desk and chair, Japan, 1970s/80s. Fast shipping worldwide. Desk: W63 D43 H86cm Chair: W37 D34 H63cm
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Japanese Post-Modern 20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

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