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Period: Mid-20th Century
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Executive Desk by Ramseur Furniture Co.
Located in Norwood, NJ
A sleek and sculptural mid-century walnut executive desk by Ramseur Furniture Company, crafted in the United States circa 1950s. This finely constructed piece features a gracefully c...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Sculptural Italian Mid-Century Mahogany and Parchment Desk with Central Drawer
Located in New York, NY
Sculptural Italian Mid-Century Mahogany and Parchment Desk with Three Drawers
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany, Parchment Paper

Light Danish Desk, Denmark 1950 s
Located in New York, NY
A bleached Teak desk with exposed joinery finished on all sides. Clearance under apron 24”.
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful remarkable statement in design and craftsmanship. This mid-century teak Danish desk, precisely crafted in exceptional teak grain wood, with a fully finished back the finish...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

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...
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French Brutalist Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Art Deco Desk Table with Two faces and Two levels
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco Desk in Burl Walnut. Beautiful Desk with two faces. In one side you can use like a desk, with five drawers and three compartments to organize your work,. Unique piece by the...
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French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Ebony, Burl

Midcentury French Style Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Secretary Desk / Cabinet
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a midcentury French style hand painted chinoiserie secretary with a unique bombe form base and glass top. It works so well for both display and functional desk. It is unmarke...
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American Chinoiserie Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Glass, Lacquer

Danish Modern Floating Top Teak Desk by G.V. Møbler
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful Danish modern floating top teak desk manufactured by G.V. Møbler in Denmark, circa 1960s. This desk has an innovative design where you can appreciate the fine attention to ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Santos Rosewood Desk by Jensen Valeur for Dyrlund
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
This model of desk by Valeur Jensen rarely hang around for long and this one in particular has very nicely marked grain. It is in fantastic condition, and ready for your home ...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Hardwood

1960s John Stuart French Provincial Style Console Sofa Table or Desk
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Midcentury French Provincial style console sofa table by John Stuart. Base features a white painted finish with curved cabriole legs and one single drawer. Top is stained wood. Table could also be used as a long desk.
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Danish Modern Rosewood Desk by Riis Antonsen
Located in Huntington, NY
Danish Modern Rosewood Desk by Riis Antonsen has 1 key The large dimensions Ideal for comfortable working surface. Desk well restored & ready for Use!
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

English Edwardian Solid Oak Desk / Writing Table
Located in Leicester, GB
English Edwardian oak desk, handsomely made by ‘Mills & Mills Ltd' Coventry. Classic English solid oak desk from the earlier part of 1900's. The desk comprises of two drawers, each w...
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British Edwardian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Antique Italian Kidney Shaped Inlay Walnut Burl Wood Writing Desk Table
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian Antique desk writing table, in beautiful veneer burl wood with great inlay decors and different fruitwoods, elegantly shaped with curved sides completed by three ce...
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Italian Louis XVI Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Wood and brass Desk by Vittorio Dassi, Italy, 1950s
Located in Argelato, BO
Large wood and brass desk by Vittorio Dassi, Italy, 1950s Large Mid-Century Wood and Brass desk by Vittorio Dassi, Italy, 1950s The rare desk is characterized by its extremely eleg...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

1960s Hans Wegner Desk, steel legs and frame, oak top and drawers
Located in London, GB
Hans Wegner Desk with chromed steel legs and frame, oak top and drawer cabinets. Front with six drawers and two pull-out leaves. Made by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen, 1960–1970's. H....
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel, Chrome

C.1950s French Limed Oak Desk
Located in London, GB
A limed oak desk from France. Unusual form with original brass hardware. Nicely patinated with light signs of wear. Recently sympathetically restored...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Ilmari Tapiovaara Desk or Table for Laukaan Puu
Located in Miami, FL
Table by Ilmari Tapiovaara for Laukaan Puu. Works also well as desk. The table is signed.  
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Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

1930s "Record" desk by Axel Einar Hjorth, NK, Sweden, 1930s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Luxurious “Record” desk by Axel Einar Hjorth, with birch root top and sides and framed with contrasting zebrano. Asymmetric design with drawers on the right and elegantly curved left...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Birch, Zebra Wood

Paolo Buffa grissinato wood desk with four drawers, Italy 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Splendid and essential Paolo Buffa Desk in grissinato wood with four drawers and saber legs. Iconic Paolo Buffa design manufactured by Galdino Maspero, Italy 1940s
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Table Desk by Wolfgang Hoffmann for Howell No.475
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Simple streamline table/desk designed by Wolfgang Hoffmann for Howell Prod. No. 475. Solid, completely original and in very good condition. Black ena...
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Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Unique Italian Duo Desk in Walnut with Marquetry
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Double desk, walnut, Italy, 1950s This custom-made desk, designed for two people, combines functionality with elegant craftsmanship. The L-shaped tabletop allows simultaneous use by...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Desk/dining table in solid pine. Prototype from the home of a Danish architect
Located in Ystad, SE
Private Prototype Desk / Dining Table in Solid Oregon Pine, Denmark, 1960s A rare and highly distinctive Danish desk or dining table in solid Oregon pine, dating from the 1960s. Thi...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Pine

Desk by Jacques Adnet
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Rare et large bureau par Jacques Adnet
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare Angelo Mangiarotti Dining Table, La Sorgente Dei Mobili, Italy, 1970s
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
Rare original Angelo Mangiarotti dining table, for La Sorgente Dei Mobili, Italy, 1970s. Cast bronze and wood. In good original condition with minor signs of use to corners. Fast shi...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

Rosewood Rolltop Desk/Cabinet, Model 804, by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini
Located in Argelato, BO
Gianfranco Frattini designed this gorgeous rosewood rolltop desk, model 804, for Bernini in the early 1960s. What appears to be a compact chest of ten...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Aluminum

American Burl and Chrome Executive Desk by Edward Axel Roffman, 1970s.
Located in Dublin 8, IE
An impressive executive desk designed by Edward Axel Roffman in the 1970s, exemplifying his signature blend of bold materials and streamlined modernism. The desk is constructed in ri...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome

English Midcentury Walnut Faux Bamboo Desk with Four Drawers and Warm Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English faux bamboo walnut desk from the mid 20th century with four drawers and warm patina. Created in England during the Midcentury period, this walnut faux bamboo desk features...
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English Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Faux Bamboo, Walnut

Hans Wegner, Wishbone Desk, Oak, Teak, Denmark, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A dark-stained oak and teak "Wishbone" desk designed by Hans Wegner and produced by Johannes Hansen, Denmark, c. 1950s. Dimensions: 29.5” H x 67.8” W x 33” D
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak, Teak

Danish Modern Floating-Top Teak Desk with Bookcase by Dyrlund
Located in Miami, FL
A stylish and modern teak executive desk with floating top designed and made in Denmark by Dyrlund. The Scandinavian writing table features three drawers on the left, an open filing ...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Art Deco Secrétaire
Located in New York, NY
A practical desk which leaves no aesthetic compromise with its lovely bookmatched mahogany veneer adorning both the inside and outside of the case. Internal drawers are adorned with ...
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Mid-Century Danish Teak Desk
Located in Baltimore, MD
Beautiful remarkable statement in design and craftsmanship. This mid-century teak Danish desk, precisely crafted in exceptional teak grain wood, with a fully finished back the finish...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Scrivania Vintage Anni 60
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Scrivania con doppia colonna cassetti laterali, struttura in metallo smaltato, legno impiallacciato teak.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Mid-Century Modern Danish Teak Roll Top Desk Secretary Chest, 1970s
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
An elegant Mid-Century Modern Danish secretary chest crafted in rich teak, featuring a stylish roll-top desk revealing organized compartments and five spacious drawers below. Design...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood, Teak

1960s desk top in colorful formica
Located in SAN PIETRO MOSEZZO, NO
Fully restored 1960s desk/desk. Color matched an agile black lacquered tubular iron frame with adjustable brass feet. Colored formica top as well as the fronts of the 3 drawers, wo...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass, Iron

Original Italian Art Deco Desk in Walnut and Briar Root, 1930s
Located in Milan, IT
Amazing Italian Art Deco desk in walnut and briar root original, 1930. In very excellent condition.  
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European Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Dornach School Anthroposophical Desk in Birch, circa 1930
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Dornach school desk, birch, Germany, 1930s This elegant desk reflects the spiritual-functional design principles rooted in the Dornach School tradition of the 1930s. Softly rounded edges, subtly arched base elements, and fluid, continuous surfaces replace conventional straight lines and symmetry, radiating a warm and dreamy presence. The proportions and curves of this design create a sense of calm and intention, not just serving as furniture but a supportive element in ones environment and life, resonating with the anthroposophical way of living. True to anthroposophical design principles, this piece avoids straight lines altogether, embracing asymmetry and mirroring the organic rhythms of nature. While the exact maker remains unconfirmed, the work bears a strong stylistic affinity to the designs of Siegfried Pütz (1907–1979), Felix Kayser (1892–1980), or Fritz Schuy (1891–1952), all prominent figures associated with the Dornach School. Dornach school or Dornach design is a comprehensive exploration of anthroposophical furniture...
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German Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Birch

Vintage Italian Walnut Burl Louis XV Bombay Style Serpentine Writing Desk VGC
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Hand-made in Italy, circa 1950s or 60s, this gorgeous 5-drawer Louis XV or Bombay style desk in Italian walnut burl with antiqued brass hardware. This desk has been in my collections...
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Italian Louis XV Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass

Gispen Industrial "7804" Desk with Blue Drawer Fronts and Linoleum Writing Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gispen industrial desk with blue drawers, blue linoleum top and grey enameled metal frame. Part of the 'Kleuro' line of office furniture from the late 50's and 60's. This was a line ...
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Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

A.R. Cordemeyer for Gispen "3803" Desk or Vanity with Linoleum Top
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century gray enameled desk or vanity designed by A.R. Cordemeyer for famed Dutch manufacturer Gispen. This 1960s desk has one white cabinet with two drawers, a corrugated metal p...
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Dutch Industrial Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

1940s French Sculptural Wood Dining Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredible wood dining table from France, 1940s. Large rectangular solid wood top. Sculptural curved wood legs with ribbed detail on stretcher. Original wood finish shows nice patina...
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French Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Vintage Teak Writing Desk By Peter Hvidt for John Stuart
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A vintage writing desk crafted in teak with metal legs featuring a single bay with 4 pull out drawers and an additional pull-out writing surface with glass top. Designer: Peter Hvi...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Florence Knoll Walnut Executive Desk for Knoll Associates
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This vintage executive walnut desk, designed by Florence Knoll for Knoll Associates Inc. in the 1950s, is a stunning example of mid-century modern design. Featuring a functional cabi...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Aluminum

1950 s Italian Teak Desk With Black Iron and Brass Frame
Located in Rome, IT
Restored vintage writing desk, originating from Italy in the 1950s, presents a striking example of midcentury design ethos. Crafted from rich teak wood and featuring a sleek frame of...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Brass, Iron

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Maplewood Writing Table - Vintage Ebony Desk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A freestanding, vintage Mid-Century modern Italian writing table made of hand crafted polished, partly veneered Maplewood with a large black Ebony table top, in good condition. Each ...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal, Chrome

Svend Aage Madsen Teak Desk with Front Bookcase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Svend Aage Madsen for Sigurd Hansen teak desk with front bookcase. Desk has a slight graceful curve with a rolled edge to the back of the desk. Beautiful size and scale! Legs are exp...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Danish Cabinetmaker, Desk / Dining Table in Oak, Baroque Style, 1970s
Located in Odense, DK
This piece is a versatile desk or small dining table crafted in oak, showcasing the elegance of Baroque style with a touch of mid-century modernity. Made in the 1970s by a Danish cab...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Oak

Pair of Midcentury Chromed Steel Italian Trestles After Milo Baughman, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Gorgeous pair of midcentury trestles fully made in chromed steel. These incredibly stylish trestles were designed in Italy after Milo Baughman during the 1970s. These versatile tres...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel, Chrome

Louis Majorelle Writing Desk, France 1930 s
Located in New York, NY
Very Unusual Majorelle Art Deco writing desk, the modernist line are a departure from the organic lines usually associated with the artist. Signed with a marquetry. 37.5X22X34 Top 29
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Walnut

Mid-Century Danish Wooden Desk, 1960s Design
Located in Argelato, BO
Refined Mid-Century writing desk in Danish teak wood, very comfortable and versatile thanks to a comfortable top, two spacious front drawers and a bookcase niche positioned at the en...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Jacques Adnet, Art Deco Modernist Desk and Chair, Lacquered Wood, Opaline Glass
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Exceptional semi-circular Art Deco desk by Jacques Adnet. Made of black lacquered wood, featuring a rounded-cut top with an inset black opaline desktop. It rests on two cabinets wit...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Opaline Glass, Wood, Lacquer, Rosewood

Desk by Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, 1960s
Located in bruxelles, BE
Wood and metal desk. Composed of a box with 3 lockable drawers with key and storage space, and another box with 3 unlockable drawers. The boxes can be turned. Stamped Tecno. Wear du...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

Jorge Zalszupin, Large Diplomata Desk for L Atelier, 1960, Brazil, Rosewood
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Jorge Zalszupin / Rosewood 'Diplomata' Desk Manufactured by L'Atelier / Rosewood, Leather / 1960s, Brazil The Diplomata desk, produced by L’Atelier in the 1960s, is clad entirely in...
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Brazilian Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Wood

Arne Vodder writing desk model 207 in teak Sibast Denmark 1960
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
A rare and iconic executive desk from the celebrated “200 series” by Arne Vodder, one of Denmark’s most esteemed designers, produced by Sibast Furniture, Denmark, 1960. This Model 2...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

R05 A desk by Pierre Chapo
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Belle coiffeuse ou bureau par Pierre Chapo, première édition. Très belle patine.
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Elm

Iconic Lady Desk by Helmut Magg for WK Möbel, Mid Century Modern, Germany, 1950s
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This is the famous desk designed by Helmut Magg, also known as „Lady Desk”. Produced in Germany by Neue Gemeinschaft für Wohnkultur, WK Möbel in 1950s. The design is simple yet very ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Cherry

Exceptional Italian Executive Desk in Veneer Burl Briar Walnut Wood and Steel
Located in Carimate, Como
An exceptional, impressive and rarely seen Italian executive desk with its stunning veneer burl wood pattern. The huge (82.6 x 37.4 inch) and beautiful top of the desk is standing on...
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Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

Refurbished 1960 s General Fireproofing Tanker Desk
Located in Alhambra, CA
1960s General Fireproofing "Modemaker" single-pedestal tanker desk, newly refurbished with a gloss white (WH 12) powder-coat. The desktop has a lowered section (which was originally ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

Small desk – France 1950
Located in Girona, Girona
Small desk in solid lemon wood and lemon wood veneer, waxed finishing. Original glass top, polished brass cabochons. France circa 1950
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Danish Modern Rosewood L-Shaped Desk by Arne Vodder for H.P. Hansen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Looking for a statement piece to complete your home office or workspace? Look no further than this stunning Danish modern rosewood L-shaped desk designed by Arne Vodder for H.P. Hans...
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Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Steel

A MID-CENTURY-MODERN Modernist DESK by THONET, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
A rigorous and luxurious small desk, Modernist, Constructivist, Reconstruction, black lacquered square section metal structures, box with 3 drawers (and 1 drawer top) and 1 large lac...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal