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Pierre Jeanneret - Authentic PJ-TAT-08-B
Located in Hasselt, VLI
Teak Library Table circa 1955–56 by Pierre Jeanneret - model PJ-TAT-08-B
This model was produced in several variants and dimensions for Chandigarh’s public institutions. The detacha...
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Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
John Stuart Mid Century Modern Hairpin Leg Maple Writing Desk Table Drawers MCM
By John Stuart
Located in Dayton, OH
John Stuart Hairpin Desk, circa 1960s. Features a minimalist open form with plank top set between three dovetailed oak drawers set on turned and tapered legs with brass feet and a h...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple
$880 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century Large Desk, Veneered Wood, Chrome-Plated Steel, Germany, ca. 1960
Located in Berlin, DE
Large Mid-Century executive desk made of veneered wood and chrome-plated steel. The architectural, linear structure conveys a sense of lightness, stability, and order. The top is fin...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Danish Mid-century Modern Cabinetmaker’s Desk
Located in Kastrup, DK
Beautiful and elegant Danish cabinetmaker’s desk crafted in bookmatched nobel Wood, displaying a striking and lively grain pattern, veneered on oak.
The front features five drawers,...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1940s Art Deco Midcentury Italian Walnut Burl Waterfall Writing Desk Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, in wood with elegant carved frame, curved sides highlighted by the front and right drawers with beautiful brass hand...
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Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Egon Ostergaard for SMI Sweden Bookmatched Teak Roll Top Desk or Secretary
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed in the 1960s by Egon Ostergaard, this desk was made by SMI, a somewhat nebulous figure in MCM production. We've had a number of SMI pieces, and the quality is always excelle...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Mahogany Campaign Desk by N. Norton LTD England
By N. Norman Ltd.
Located in Den Haag, NL
A beathiful mahogany freestanding pedestal campaign desk. Three piece .The flame mahogany cross banded top retaining the Green leather writing surface with blind
gold tooling....
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English Campaign Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Nutwood
Midcentury Modern Teak Writing Desk, Console Table, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A beautiful desk with three drawers. The floating top is supported by organically shaped uprights, a typical 1950s design. A distinctive type of desk designed with craftsmanship.
The...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
1950s Curved Rosewood Paolo Buffa Desk
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A superb Italian mid-century rosewood desk, attributed to Paolo Buffa (1903–1970), Milan. The piece is distinguished by its beautifully fluted Art Deco rosewood façade and thick rais...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Piccolo scrittoio geometrico Vittorio Dassi in legno Laminato Blu Mid-century
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Deliziosa scrivania di piccoli dimensioni in legno e piano superiore in laminato blu , forma geometrica e molto particolare.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Laminate
1950s Italian Mid-Century Marquetry Desk with Ship Motif
Built-in Shelves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This exceptionally beautiful Mid-Century Italian "Ship" desk, dating to the 1950s, is a stunning display of masterful European marquetry inlay. The piece speaks to the long-held trad...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid Century Saarinen for Johnson Furniture Drop Side Desk c. 1950
s
Located in New York, NY
Chic mid century desk designed by Eero Saarinen for the John Stuart Furniture Company, circa 1950's. This stylish desk features a rectangular top, with a drop side leaf, which can b...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Aluminum
Mid century Paul McCobb #1560 Double Drawer Desk Black Lacquer with chair
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful vintage Paul McCobb planner group #1560 double drawer desk original Black Lacquer finish on maple with brass knobs. All solid maple wood. Desk is in great vintage condition...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Walnut Rosewood Burl Wood Desk, 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Deco Walnut Rosewood Burl Wood Desk, 1930’s. Made in Czechoslovakia. Restored absolutely beautiful.
Measures 58.75” long 31” Dee 31” tall
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Czech Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood, Walnut, Burl
1940s Art Deco Midcentury Italian Walnut Burl Wood Glass Top Writing Desk Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, in beautiful veneer burl wood, with black glass top, elegant curved sides completed by three side drawers. The uniqu...
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Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Desk, Walnut, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A walnut desk designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings and produced by Widdicomb, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA, c. 1950s.
Overall Dimensions (inches): 31.0"H x 60.0"W x 27.0"D
All items s...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Freestanding Desk in Oak, Danish Mid Century Modern, Henning Kjærnulf, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
An elegant freestanding writing desk designed by Danish designer Henning Kjærnulf in the 1950s. Crafted in rich oak, the piece showcases a tactile warmth through its finely grained s...
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Danish Brutalist Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Detail Nordic teak writing desk, 1960s
Located in Bastia Umbra, IT
Detail Nordic teak writing desk, 1960s.
Extraordinary Original 1960s Nordic design desk in right-sized teak wood. Its peculiarity is the positioning of the rear legs, which are not ...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Teak
Steel Executive Desk by Friso Kramer
Coen de Vries for EEKA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking example of Dutch mid-century modern design, this executive desk was designed by Friso Kramer and Coen de Vries for EEKA (Eindhovense Eisen- en Kantoorartikelenfabriek) in ...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Egon Ostergaard for SMI Sweden Bookmatched Teak Roll Top Desk or Secretary
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed in the 1960s by Egon Ostergaard, this desk was made by SMI, a somewhat nebulous figure in MCM production. We've had a number of SMI pieces, and the quality is always excelle...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Giancarlo Piretti "Platone" White Folding Desk for Castelli, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Lovely midcentury off-white "Platone" folding desk designed by Giancarlo Piretti and produced by Anonima Castelli in Italy during the 1970s. The desk is signed on the bottom.
In ama...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Steel
Walnut and Leather "Risom" Desk By Design Within Reach
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Walnut and Leather "Risom" Desk By Design Within Reach. A refined mid-century modern desk featuring a sleek black leather bound top. Clean lines, warm wood grain, and a streamlined s...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk Model FM60
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Kai Christiansen Teak Desk Model FM60 for Feldballes with front open bookcases. Beautiful Desk that would have a real presence in a room floating top with drawers on each side. Top ...
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Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Midcentury Desk by Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful desk by Josef Frank, made from mahogany with a smooth look. Clean lines and subtly rounded forms, a timeless piece.
There are some dents in the table top that have been pr...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Mid-20th Century, Writing Desk in Mahogany, By a Danish Cabinetmaker, 1950s
Located in Odense, DK
A refined classic mid-century writing desk in mahogany, crafted by a Danish Cabinetmaker circa 1950s–1960s. The design presents clean lines, balanced proportions, and a restrained el...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
Mid Century Modern Vintage Afromosia Teak Writing Office Desk Danish Style
Located in Los Angeles, CA
At Mid Century Traders, discover the allure of our beautiful minimalist mid century desk believed to be Danish. Expertly crafted from premium Afromosia wood, this vintage piece epito...
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British Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Swedish Erik Chambert art deco desk, 1940
Located in Uccle, BE
A mid 20th century birch art deco desk with 7 drawers and key included.
Date of manufacture stamped: 20 12 1940
Designed by Erik Chambert (1902-1988) who was a pioneering interior d...
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Swedish Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch
Elegant French Style Writing Desk
Located in Riverdale, NY
Elegant French style writing desk with Louis XV lines in blond wood with silver leaf-painted table edge and feet. 3 drawers. Fitted g...
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American Louis XV Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
1950s Italian Industrial Metal and Umakart Desk — Mid-Century Modern Workstation
Located in Praha, CZ
Original 1950s industrial desk from Italy, constructed with a sturdy metal frame and a durable, light-colored umakart (laminate) top. Featuring a set of integrated metal drawers for ...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
$465 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Brass “Demi Lune” Desk by Mastercraft
By Mastercraft
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Allow me to introduce you to the exquisite Demi Luna desk, a stunning piece designed by Mastercraft in the United States. This desk is not just a functional workspace; it’s a rare tr...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Rosewood
Chrome Desk by Milo Baughman
Located in San Francisco, CA
A small writing desk by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin. Rosewood top with three storage drawers sit atop contemporary bases of chromed steel.
Overall in very good condition. The ro...
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American Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Chrome
Italian Antique Walnut Marquetry Desk Writing Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian antique desk writing table with great veneer wood marquetry decorations, central drawer and nicely carved legs. Ideal in any room as a table or a stand alone cen...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique Leather Top French Louis XVI Style Writing Desk
Located in North York, ON
This antique French Louis XVI style writing desk, crafted in France circa 1940s, exudes timeless elegance and classical refinement. Made from walnut with a light natural finish, it f...
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French Louis XVI Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
André Sornay Rare Writing Desk with Movable Cabinets in Mahogany
Located in Waalwijk, NL
André Sornay for Meubles Sornay, writing desk with pair of cabinets, mahogany, lacquered wood, France, 1950s/1960s
This rare office ensemble consisting of a desk and matching mobile...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
Modular Desk Set with White Glass Top by Mojmir Pozar, 1960s, Set of 3
By M. Požár
Located in Żory, PL
This vintage furniture set was designed by Mojmir Pozar and produced in the 1960s in the Czech Republic.
The set consists of three elements:
- smaller cabinet: 40x42x60cm
- larger ca...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
Paul McCobb Planner Group Mid-Century Modern Black Lacquered 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 lacquered solid maple, with original brass hard...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Desk by General Fireproofing GoodForm, Industrial
Located in Miami, FL
Desk by General Fireproofing with eight drawers. Comes with glass top. Good condition with some normal wear.
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American Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
Rare Italian Art Deco Desk by Gucci for Gucci Executive Offices, Florence, 1938
By Gucci
Located in New York, NY
A Rare, One of a KInd and Exquisite Italian Art Deco Desk by Gucci for the House of Gucci Executive Offices, Florence, Italy, circa 1938.
Since it's birth in Florence in 1921 with ...
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Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Onyx, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Raymond Loewy for Mengel Floating Top Desk
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This a large, modern floating top desk designed by Raymond Loewy for Mengel. It is in very good condition. The work surface is excellent ! It has been re-finished. Knee clearance is ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Maple
1960s Friso Kramer Style Industrial Desk Teak Formica Top by Werzalit
By Friso Kramer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Industrial work desk attributed to the Friso Kramer style manufactured by Werzalit in Austria during the 1960s. The design features a compact cantilever frame construction in dark gr...
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Austrian Industrial Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Modernist desk in limed oak, Jean Michel Frank style, 1940s
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
French modernist desk from the 1940s in the style of Jean Michel Franck. It consists of a rounded section with two shelves and a large drawer in the center. Solid oak and veneered st...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
20th Century Wood Louis XVI Style French Writing Desk, 1950s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
French writing desk from the mid-20th century. Louis XVI style furniture veneered in mahogany and walnut, rich in gilded and chiseled metal decorations. Finished desk for the center ...
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French Louis XVI Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Bespoke 1950
s French Desk
Located in London, GB
A bespoke oak wood desk.
France, circa 1950's.
Featuring a glass desk top centre piece the desk appears to have been custom made for a craftsman.
In very good restored condition ...
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Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Glass, Oak
Frits Henningsen 1940s Danish Mahogany Desk
Located in London, England
Frits Henningsen - Mahogany Writing Desk, 1940s
Rarely seen design from master cabinetmaker of the early Danish Modern period: Frits Henningsen. Henningsen produced all of his desig...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Oak
Danish Mid-Century Freestanding Rosewood Desk by Clausen
Søn, 1960s.
By Clausen
Søn
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Mid-Century Freestanding Rosewood Desk by Clausen & Søn, 1960s.
Stunning Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern executive desk attributed to Clausen & Søn due to the signature butte...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Ico Parisi per MIM Roma Scrivania Direzionale "Tolomeo", Italia 1960s
By Ico Parisi, MIM Roma
Located in Naples, IT
Scrivania direzionale "Tolomeo" disegnata da Ico Parisi e prodotta da MIM Roma nel 1958.
Completamente originale e in condizioni favolose, il legno utilizzato per questa scrivania è...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
A Large Rosewood Desk by Nanna Ditzel Denmark 1960
s
By Nanna Ditzel
Located in HYÈRES, FR
A Large Rosewood Desk by Nanna Ditzel Denmark 1960's
Manufacturer : Soren Willadsen
Beautiful craftsmanship.
Very beautiful wood grain.
In original good condition.
Report : Colo...
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Danish Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Mid-20th Century, Freestanding Oak Desk by Henning Kjærnulf, Denmark, 1960s
Located in Odense, DK
A sculptural freestanding oak executive desk by Henning Kjærnulf, crafted in Denmark circa 1960s. The design showcases the expressive wood craftsmanship and sculpted contours charact...
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Danish Brutalist Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
George Nakashima Single Pedestal Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
George Nakashima Single Pedestal Desk
Walnut splayed leg Desk
3 Drawer Pedestal
Signed on the underside of desk, George Nakashima 1968
Original Clients name marked in Drawers with Cr...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Executive Desk 207 by Arne Vodder for Sibast, 1960s
By Arne Vodder, Sibast
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Mid-Century Modern executive desk 207.
Design by Arne Vodder for Sibast Denmark.
Striking Danish design from the 1960s.
Solid teak base with three original drawe...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Mid-century Walnut Executive Desk by Jens Risom for Jen Risom Designs c.1950
By Jens Risom
Located in San Francisco, CA
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An original Jens Risom large executive desk constructed from solid Walnut and built for design and durability. The right side of the desk has three drawers and a pull-out tray...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
$4,556 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Mid-Century Walnut and Burl Wood Executive Desk by Stow Davis
By Stow Davis
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A stunning mid-century modern executive desk, expertly crafted by Stow Davis in the 1960s in the United States. This piece showcases a beautiful burl wood top, elegantly wrapped in r...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Executive Desk with Floating Top in Teak Near Mint Condition, Denmark 1960s
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Very beautiful designed executive desks In the style of Gunni Omann's Model 75 and Kai Kristiansen's Model 60. Classic Made of solid and veneered teak. The desk features a desk top t...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Mid-Century Kurt Østervig Style Oak Coffee Table, Square Frame Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Coffee table in the style of Danish designer Kurt Østervig showcases minimalist Scandinavian design principles. Constructed from solid oak with a rectangular top and distinctive squa...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Art Deco Desk, Probably Italy, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Large desk raised on tapered legs with brass ball feet and three drawers with round pulls. The writing surface is outlined with a slender brass molding and topped with a gold-tinted ...
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Borge Mogensen Desk
Chair Oak Soborg Mobler Denmark 1954 Writing Table
Located in Basel, BS
Børge Mogensen desk, model 132 for Søborg Møbelfabrik.
The writing desk was first published in the 1954 Søborg catalogue, the here offered model w...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
Milo Baughman, Rare Desk, Walnut, Brass, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A rare walnut and brass desk designed by Milo Baughman and produced by Glenn of California, USA, 1950s.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Louis XIV Style Mixed Wood Desk
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Louis XIV style walnut desk, made from antique and later elements, assembled circa 1950's. With a rectangular top with 5" wide banded borders, central points of star inlay, molded fr...
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European Louis XIV Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
1950s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Walnut Root Burl Writing Desk Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Stunning Italian Art Deco Mid-Century Modern desk writing table, in beautiful veneer burr walnut wood with beautiful and elegantly decorated and shaped legs, completed by the central...
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Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Alvar Aalto Writing Table Model K81 in Birch, Artek 1940s
Located in Helsinki, FI
A rare Mid-Century Modern writing desk in full birch model K81 manufactured by Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas for Artek. The minimalist design of the table already designed in the 1...
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birch
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