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Art Nouveau Foliage Silver Overlay Black Glass Inkwell Four Piece Desk set
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Rare silver overlay on black glass desk set containing an inkwell (2 pieces), blotter, double pen
Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Silver

Antique Wooden Glass and Brass Top Wash Stand
By Al Black
Located in East Freetown, MA
Antique authentic wooden wash stand. Top has three sided ledge and glass insert with brass corners
Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Roll Black Desk
By Garbarino Collections
Located in Milan, IT
desk is rich in functional storage space. The black stained oak frame is raised on two legs in dark
Category

2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Ebony, Leather, Oak

Roll Black Desk
Roll Black Desk
H 35.83 in W 53.15 in D 29.53 in
Contemporary "Icon" Black Satin Glass Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Contemporary "Icon" black satin glass top desk with 2 stacked drawers Condition: Good; Wear
Category

20th Century Unknown Modern Desks

Materials

Glass

Franco Albini for Knoll - Chrome glass and black wood Desk
By Franco Albini, Knoll
Located in Brussels, BE
triangles and rectangles — emphasizes proportion and transparency. The use of glass allows the desk to
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Hamilton Modern Desk, by Ambrozia, Tinted Glass, Black Steel, Solid Black Walnut
By AMBROZIA
Located in Drummondville, Quebec
The Hamilton modern working desk is handcrafted from a light weight 2” x 1” steel frame. Featuring
Category

2010s Canadian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Vintage Rattan and Bamboo Desk with Black Glass Top
Located in Baambrugge, NL
slightly rounded black glass top. h 76 x w 110 x 60 cm
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan, Glass

Italian 1940's Walnut Writing Desk with Black Glass Top
Located in New York, NY
A refined and sleek Italian 1940's walnut desk with a black glass top over two rectangular drawers
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Post Modern Black Figural Acrylic Panther Base Glass Top Desk Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Post Modern Black Figural Acrylic Panther Base Glass Top Desk Table. Circa Late 20th
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Acrylic, Laminate

Escape Desk, 'Patagonia', Crushed Glass and Black Silica by Fernando Mastrangelo
By Fernando Mastrangelo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A layering of powdered glass and sand, the made-to-order desk consists of gradients of tones and
Category

2010s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Black Glass and Brass Desk Pen Holder with Crest
Located in New York, NY
An Art Deco period black glass and brass desk pen holder with crest, circa 20th century. Piece
Category

Early 20th Century European Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Faux Crocodile Leather Desk Bronze Glass Inset
By Karl Springer
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A stunning faux crocodile clad desk with a bronze glass inset. The leather is beautifully hand sewn
Category

20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Glass

Art Deco Black Glass and Brass Inkwell With Letter Rack Desk Set
Located in Clearwater, FL
This sophisticated Art Deco black and gold desk set is a stunning example of 1920s elegance
Category

Vintage 1920s American Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Modern Small Desk with Brown Lacquered Glass Top and Black Frame, Made in Italy
By Matthias Demacker
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
) Dining table with aluminum legs, structure and drawer. The top is made of 8 mm thick tempered glass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Modern Small Desk with Black Lacquered Glass Top and White Frame, Made in Italy
By Matthias Demacker
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
) Dining table with aluminum legs, structure and drawer. The top is made of 8 mm thick tempered glass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Bohemian Czech Art Nouveau Art Glass Inkwell with Water Lily Overlay
By Loetz Glass
Located in San Diego, CA
, circa 1900s. The green art glass well is capped with a gorgeous brass leaf motif lid and rim (there is a
Category

Early 20th Century Czech Art Nouveau Inkwells

Materials

Metal, Brass

Modern Wood and Glass Desk at cost price.
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
One-drawer desk with onyx, top in glass showing a ceramic plate.
Category

Vintage 1980s French Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Onyx

Modern Wood and Glass Desk at cost price.
Modern Wood and Glass Desk at cost price.
H 30.71 in W 66.93 in D 32.29 in
Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Smoky Glass Top with Black Varnished Oak Frame
By Zanotta, Carlo Mollino
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Zanotta Cavour CM Writing Desk in Smoky Glass Top with Black Varnished Oak Frame by Carlo Mollino
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Signed Glass Abstract Paperweight Red, Black, Orange, Gold, White For Desk
Located in North Miami, FL
bars of glass sticks in rows of red, black and white, orange copper rust and a gold small bat holding
Category

1990s American Modern Paperweights

Materials

Gold

Modular Desk Set with Black Glass Top by Mojmir Pozar, 1960s, Set of 3
By M. Požár
Located in Żory, PL
- desk: 120x40x75cm They can be combined in various combinations, as shown in the photos. The set is in
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Querandi "Half Apple" glass paperweight from the 1960s
By Querandi Art Glass
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Querandi "Halved Apple" Glass Paperweight 1960s Querandi glass paperweight, "Halved Apple" design
Category

20th Century Argentine Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Black Onyx Glass & Walnut Italian Mid-Century Modern Executive Desk by Gio Ponti
By Schirolli, Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
solid walnut with an inset top of black onyx glass and brass details. Ponti's design acumen is powerful
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Onyx, Brass

Gorgeous Murano Italian Art Glass Giant Octopus Paperweight, Italy, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
glass stone. Colors are a red, white, black and clear. A beautiful nice addition to your desktop or as a
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Modernist Steel and Glass Desk, French Early-Mid 20th Century
By Le Corbusier
Located in London, GB
A sculptural statement desk in patinated black enamelled steel, with new floating frosted glass top
Category

Early 20th Century French Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Original classic President Desk Glass and gold brass, Gallotti & Radice Italy
Located in Berlin, DE
Original classic President Desk Glass and gold brass, Gallotti & Radice Italy President Desk made
Category

Vintage 1980s Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Bon Coffee Table from Ringvide, Black Oil, Black Glass Top, Scandinavian
By Lukas Dahlén
Located in Visby, SE
Material - Black: Burnt, brushed and oiled pine, tempered smoked glass
Category

2010s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Smoked Glass, Pine

Angelo Mangiarotti for Skipper M4 Series Glass and Marble Desk, Italy 1985
By Fucina, Angelo Mangiarotti, Gruppo Skipper
Located in Naples, IT
Table / Desk from the M4 series, design Angelo Mangiarotti, and produced by the company Fucina for
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

Antique Victorian Large Horn Handle Magnifying Glass desk Accessory
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Large Horn Magnifying Glass. This was purchased from an estate and appears to be early
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Glass

Three Drawer Cane & Reed Faux Bamboo Compact Desk Writing Table w/ Glass Top
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Decorative cane & reed three drawer compact entry hall desk writing table or console with glass top.
Category

20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cane, Glass

Italian Art Deco Black, Brass Desk by Paolo Buffa, Permanente Mobili Cantù, 50s
By Paolo Buffa, La Permanente Mobili Cantù
Located in Meda, MB
completely black lacquered with brass decoration and a black glass top. The laterals are in reeded wood
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Black and White Glass Inkwell
Located in Wien, AT
Black and white glass ink well Brass nickel platend
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Black and White Glass Inkwell
Black and White Glass Inkwell
H 3.55 in W 11.82 in D 4.73 in
Rene Lalique Black Glass Glass 'Tete D'aigle' Cachet
By René Lalique
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Rene Lalique black glass 'Tete D'aigle' cachet. Engraved makers mark, 'R Lalique France No. 175
Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Glass

Large English Antique Brass Desk Magnifying Glass / Paperweight c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
Always very popular and a very useful desk-top accessory, this one is one of the larger examples
Category

Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Vienna Secession Desk Set
Located in Vienna, AT
Vienna secession desk set in original condition. Black glass and brass (the watch was restored).
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Vienna Secession Desk Set
Vienna Secession Desk Set
H 5.91 in W 15.75 in D 7.88 in
1930's modernist desk in black lacquered metal
By Thonet, Bruno Weil
Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE
1930's modernist desk in black lacquered metal, nickelplated handles and surmounted by a thick slab
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Bauhaus Desks

Materials

Metal

1930's modernist desk in black lacquered metal
1930's modernist desk in black lacquered metal
H 29.93 in W 65.75 in D 28.35 in
Black Art Glass Sphere Paperweight Decorative Object
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Modern/Postmodern black and neutral flesh-tone art glass sphere decorative object or
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass

Bon Coffee Table from Ringvide, Black Oil, Transparent Glass Top, Scandinavian
By Lukas Dahlén
Located in Visby, SE
Material - Black: Burnt, brushed and oiled pine, tempered smoked glass.
Category

2010s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Smoked Glass, Pine

Classic Modern Mirrored Desk
Located in New York, NY
Custom classic modern mirrored desk with silver trim legs. Customization is available in different
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Silver, Silver Leaf

Classic Modern Mirrored Desk
Classic Modern Mirrored Desk
H 30.5 in W 36 in D 19 in
Large Exceptional Swiss Black Forest double inkwell desk decoration 19th Century
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous most rare Swiss Black Forest 19th century double Inkwell / desk accessory fully hand
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Glass, Wood

Mid-Century Modern Venini Centerpiece Murano Black Glass Layered Glass White
By Venini
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Mid-Century Modern Venini centerpiece Murano black glass, layered glass white the two little
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Murano Glass

Antique Gutta-Percha Inkwell, Desk Pen Tray With Glass Insert, Circa 1880s
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful antique inkstand with one glass for the ink in the center. Made of Gutta-Percha in a very
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Late Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Glass, Resin

Exotic Lacquer Top Ormolu Desk
By Koket
Located in Manassas, VA
exuberant lacquered surface. Materials & Finishes: Structure: Black Lacquer (High Gloss Finish) Top: Black
Category

2010s Portuguese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Exotic Lacquer Top Ormolu Desk
Exotic Lacquer Top Ormolu Desk
H 30.31 in W 59.06 in D 25.59 in
"B286" Desk By Bruno Weil For Thonet
By Bruno Weil
Located in London, GB
A modernist B286 desk designed by German designer Bruno Weil for Thonet circa 1930. Blue
Category

Vintage 1930s Bauhaus Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

"B286" Desk By Bruno Weil For Thonet
"B286" Desk By Bruno Weil For Thonet
H 28.94 in W 58.67 in D 27.56 in
J. Wade Beam "Ponte" Lacquered Desk
Located in Queens, NY
Mid-Century Modern high gloss navy blue "Ponte" desk with an oval top having a glass top & a single
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Lacquer

J. Wade Beam "Ponte" Lacquered Desk
H 30.5 in W 72 in D 30 in
Alexandra Von Furstenberg Blacksmith Acrylic Desk Sawhorse Table
By Alexandra Von Furstenberg
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic opaque black acrylic sawhorse blacksmith desk or writing table designed by Alexandra Von
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Acrylic, Lucite

Exotic Peacock Feather Top Ormolu Desk
By Koket
Located in Manassas, VA
Classic design meets exotic opulence. French cabriole legs and exquisite metal ormolu support an exuberant peacock feather surface.
Category

2010s Portuguese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

A " Washington " Desk by Jean Michel Wilmotte France 1980s
By Jean-Michel Wilmotte
Located in HYÈRES, FR
An important desk by Jean Michel Wilmotte France 1985s Editor : Academy Radical and Industrial
Category

Vintage 1980s French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

1990s Alfredo Barbini Modern Black Murano Glass Paperweight depicting an Hand
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Aci Castello, IT
paperweight is made from black Murano glass, which is known for its high quality, clarity, and smooth finish
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Desk By Silvio Berrone from the Bialetti building, Omegna, Italy 1955
By Silvio Berrone
Located in Brussels, BE
Desk By Silvio Berrone from the Bialetti building, Omegna, Italy 1955 This writing desk is
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Rare black Forest rooster inkwell 19th century Swiss glass eyes hand carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Gorgeous most rare Swiss Black Forest 19th century Inkwell / desk accessory fully hand carved
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Glass, Wood

1960 Mid-Century Modern Italian Design Brushed Steel Crystal Desk
Located in Brescia, IT
This modern Italian design desk, has been made in Milano, in circa 1960, an item of the ones custom
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Swedish Sommerso Black Charcoal Gray Clear Abstract Freeform Glass Paperweight
Located in North Miami, FL
This unusual freeform abstract glass sommerso paperweight changes forms, shapes and dynamics with
Category

Vintage 1970s European Modern Paperweights

Materials

Blown Glass

Black Glass Ink Well with Brass Accents, Crystal Wells and Dipping Pen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stunning Black Glass ink well with two lidded Crystal ink wells. The piece is wonderful and in
Category

20th Century European Art Deco Inkwells

Materials

Brass

Barbini Murano Pulegoso Black Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Kitty Cat Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Pulegoso bubbles, over black core and gold flecks Italian art
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Gold Leaf

Italian Design Desk by Tito Agnoli for Matteo Grassi or a office set
By Matteo Grassi
Located in Oirlo, LI
This modern Italian desk, designed by Tito Agnoli for Matteo Grassi in 1979, exemplifies the
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Glass

USM Haller Desk Designed by Fritz Haller and Paul Scharer, Switzerland
By Usm Haller
Located in Athens, Attiki
modern, significant design piece that can be used as a dining table or an executive desk. Minimal and
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Minimalist Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal, Stainless Steel

Michelle Pigneres 1970s Desk Chrome Smoked Mirrored Table Art Deco Style office
By Michel Pigneres
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare desk by designer Michele Pigneres made in the 1970s. This desk is having all the
Category

Vintage 1970s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Chrome

Antique Victorian Quality Papier-Mache Desk Set
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian Quality Papier-Mache Desk Set inlaid with mother of pearl, pair of original glass
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Glass

Antique Victorian quality ebonised and brass desk set
Located in Ipswich, GB
desk set with a pen tray and the original glass ink well with a brass top
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

Modern Black Lacquer Occasional Table
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Vintage modern occasional table and desk, in black lacquered wood, featuring a glass top shelf
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Modern Black Lacquer Occasional Table
Modern Black Lacquer Occasional Table
H 27.75 in W 21 in D 9 in
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Black Glass Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal black glass desk for your home. Each black glass desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and brass. If you’re shopping for a black glass desk, we have 327 options in-stock, while there are 38 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a black glass desk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A black glass desk made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made black glass desk over the years, but those crafted by VG design and laboratory department, Marianne Brandt and René Lalique are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Black Glass Desk?

The average selling price for a black glass desk at 1stDibs is $1,500, while they’re typically $68 on the low end and $42,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Black Glass Desk
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Black glass is a color of glass achieved by adding manganese to the glass batch. Although named black glass, when held to light, black glass is more of a reddish-purple.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One way to tell if your glass is black amethyst is to hold it up to the light. Black amethyst will appear black until light hits it, and then it will appear as dark purple. You’ll find a large collection of amethysts from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.