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Rico and Rosemary Baltensweiler Articulated Table Lamp 1960 Black Metal Chrome
By Rosemarie & Rico Baltensweiler
Located in Vienna, AT
Rico and Rosemary Baltensweiler Articulated Swiss table lamp, 1960. Architect midcentury drafting
Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome, Aluminum, Metal

Marcel Bauer Draft Table, Mid 20th Century
Located in Praha, CZ
Marcel Bauer draft table, min 20th century, made in Germany Made of chrome and wood. Repolished
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Side Tables

Materials

Chrome

Marcel Bauer Draft Table, Mid 20th Century
Marcel Bauer Draft Table, Mid 20th Century
H 27.96 in W 27.17 in D 18.51 in
Mid-Century Black Enameled Metal and Chrome Herda Drafting Table Lamp
By Herda
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Herda table lamp with chrome hardware and black enameled metal shade. This lamp is
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mid Century Drafting Table by Anco C1940 Oak & Maple
By Anco Bilt
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Great size and construction using oak for the base and maple for the top. Iron adjustment hardware all in very good condition with age related wear. No abuse. Height reaches 44inches...
Category

Vintage 1940s American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Mid-Century, Italian, Grey Enameled Drafting Lamp by Tecnolampada
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian drafting table lamp by Tecnolampada with original manufacturer tag. Swivel and tilting head
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Industrial Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Refurbished Vintage Drafting Table
Located in Alhambra, CA
Awesome vintage drafting table base with 12 storage compartments, and a new table top reclaimed
Category

Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Steel

Refurbished Vintage Drafting Table
Refurbished Vintage Drafting Table
H 41 in W 60 in D 30 in
Mid-Century Herda Black Enameled Metal and Chrome Draft Lamp
Located in Pasadena, CA
This Mid-Century Draft Lamp features a black enameled metal body and chrome accents. Its height
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

Vintage Adjustable Hamilton Drafting Table / Desk
Located in Oakville, CT
Vintage Drafting Table by Hamilton Manufacturing Co. Top Dimensions: 38 1/2" x 72" x 37" high
Category

Mid-20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Lampada Ministero Architects Drafting Table Swiveling Clamp Lamp
Located in Hanover, MA
Very uncommon articulating and swiveling clamp mounted drafting table lamp produced by Lampada
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

Vintage Anco Bilt Folding Solid Wood Industrial Drafting Table Writing Desk
By Anco Bilt
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Anco Bilt Folding Solid Wood Industrial Drafting Table Writing Desk. Circa Mid 20th Century
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique American Industrial Small Drafting Table Work Desk Cast Iron Solid Wood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American industrial small drafting table work desk cast iron hardware solid wood. Item
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Louis Baldinger Brass Articulating British Drafting Table Desk Lamp! Rare!
By Louis Baldinger & Sons
Located in Peoria, AZ
LOUIS BALDINGER BRASS ARTICULATING DRAFTING LAMP EXQUISITE! CLEAN ALL ORIGINAL! Dimensions: 20
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld + Friso Kramer "Reply" Drafting Table for Ahrend de Cirkel
By Wim Rietveld, Friso Kramer, Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century "Reply" drafting table with adjustable top, the result of a collaboration between Wim
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld + Friso Kramer "Reply" Drafting Table for Ahrend de Cirkel
By Ahrend de Cirkel, Friso Kramer, Wim Rietveld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wim Rietveld "Reply" drafting table. The hinging mechanism was a collaborative design with Wim
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Set of 2 Mid-Century FA2 Table Lamp by Peter Nelson, 1960s.
By Peter Nelson
Located in Hamburg, DE
Set of 2 Mid-Century FA2 Table Lamp by Peter Nelson for Architectural Lighting Company, 1960s Rare
Category

20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Industrial Steel Standing Drafting Desk Table by Parent Metal Products
Located in West Chester, PA
Mid-Century Industrial Steel Standing Desk by Parent Metal Products of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Desks

Materials

Steel

Chinese Table Screen Mirror, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
. Crafted in the mid-19th century, this table screen has a beautiful hardwood frame that plays well off the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Table Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Hardwood

Chinese Table Screen Mirror, c. 1850
Chinese Table Screen Mirror, c. 1850
H 28.75 in W 19.5 in D 7.75 in
Antique Mahogany Georgian Architect's Drafting Drawing Desk Table Chest 1780
Located in Portland, OR
allowing the sitter to work, the top having a drafting table that has an easel support to place the top at
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Iron and Wood Adjustable Architect's Drafting Desk Table, 1950s
Located in Roubaix, FR
French architect's drafting table or writing desk, top leans from perfectly horizontale desk
Category

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

Materials

Iron

Iron and Wood Adjustable Architect's Drafting Desk Table, 1905s
Located in Roubaix, FR
French architect's drafting table or writing desk ,mahogany top leans from perfectly horizontale
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Beiffe Padova Joe Colombo Italian Drafting Board
By Joe Colombo
Located in everton lymington, GB
Beiff Padova Italian drafting board desk or drafting table Attributed to be by Joe Colombo in 1969
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Steel

Articluted Swiss Table Lamp by Rico and Rosemary Baltensweiler
By Rosemarie & Rico Baltensweiler
Located in Vienna, AT
Rico & Rosemary Baltensweiler Architect Midcentury Drafting Table Desk Lamp in very good condition.
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Mid Century Danish Black-Top Drafting Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage-modern drafting table from Denmark, features adjustable height and angle, sturdy sled legs
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Mid-Century Dutch Modern Rietveld Steel Reply Drafting Table
By Friso Kramer, Wim Rietveld
Located in Hyattsville, MD
NETHERLANDS, c.1950s. Wm. Rietveld + Friso Kramer "REPLY" Drafting Table by De Cirkel, with All
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Steel

Mid-20th Century Large Maple and Oak Drafting Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large drafting table (ca. 1950s, USA) composed of a maple surface with gray and brown painted trim
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Red Industrial Clamp on Drafting Lamp
By Napako
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid -Century Industrial clamp on drafting lamps with red aluminum shade and chrome adjustable stem
Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mid-Century Red Industrial Clamp on Drafting Lamp
By Napako
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Industrial clamp on drafting lamps with red aluminum shade and chrome adjustable stem. Attributed
Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mid-Century Ate van Apeldoorn Style Adjustable Pine Drafting Table/Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-century pine drafting or writing desk. Perfect for sketching with an adjustable top that can be
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Pine

Rico Baltensweiler Swiss Architect Mid-Century Drafting Table Desk Lamp
By Rosemarie & Rico Baltensweiler
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A Rare 1950s Articulated Lamp, by Rico & Rosemary Baltensweiler. Highly Articulate Lamp, most adjustable we have ever used!!
Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome, Steel

Keuffel & Esser Drafting Table
Located in Houston, TX
From Keuffel and Esser, America's first drafting table manufacturer, a vintage drafting table that
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial and Work Tables

Keuffel & Esser Drafting Table
Keuffel & Esser Drafting Table
H 38.5 in W 42 in D 31 in
Vintage Drafting Table / Desk
Located in Oakville, CT
Drafting Table Overall Dimensions: 72" x 44 1/2" x 38" - 64 1/2" high Inner Drawer Dimensions
Category

Mid-20th Century American Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak, Pine

Vintage Drafting Table / Desk
Vintage Drafting Table / Desk
H 38 in W 72 in D 44.5 in
Vintage Hamilton Industrial Oak Wood and Cast Iron Adjustable Drafting Table
By Hamilton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Hamilton Industrial Oak Wood and Cast Iron Adjustable Drafting Table. Circa Mid 20th
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Industrial Tables

Materials

Iron

Architect/ Drafting Red Pine Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
Vintage French architect’s or drafting table with an adjustable drawing surface which may be set at
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Pine

Architect/ Drafting Red Pine Table
Architect/ Drafting Red Pine Table
H 50 in W 35.75 in D 23.75 in
Vintage Industrial Adjustable Drafting Table
Located in Wilmington, DE
Offered is a vintage, adjustable drafting table circa 1950s. The table top and height are
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Mayline Architect Drafting Table Desk with Chair
Located in West Hartford, CT
1950's/60's Mid-century architect drafting table. Solid oak with metal base and cast iron hardware
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Industrial Drafting Table by NIKE
Located in Oakville, CT
Authentic vintage Industrial style swivel, tilt and height adjustable drafting table or desk by
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum, Iron, Metal

Industrial Drafting Table by NIKE
Industrial Drafting Table by NIKE
H 36 in W 60 in L 36 in
Walnut Lift Top Desk Drafting Table
By George Nelson, Knoll
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice Mid-Century Modern lift top desk drafting writing table.
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Swiss Architectural Drafting Table Switzerland, 1970
By Franco Albini
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Fantastic shaped adjustable architectural drafting table made by unknown manufacturer or designer
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Pine

Rietveld and Kramer "Reply" Drafting Table
By Wim Rietveld, Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wim Rietveld "REPLY" drafting table, with collaborative hinging mechanism by Friso Kramer for
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Rietveld and Kramer "Reply" Drafting Table
Rietveld and Kramer "Reply" Drafting Table
H 62 in W 39.5 in D 29.75 in
Industrial Oak and Douglas Fir Drafting Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Industrial, mid-20th century, drafting table features an oak base with cast iron fittings and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Antique Wooden Adjustable Drafting Table Artist Desk Cast Iron Hardware
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique wooden adjustable drafting table artist desk cast iron hardware. Item features adjustable
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Kahn Freres Maple Drafting Table, circa 1930
By Eli Jacques Kahn
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is a fully adjustable maple drafting table by Kahn Freres of Brussels, Belgium. The cast iron
Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Vintage Mayline Adjustable Trestle Base Drafting Drawing Easel Table
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Mayfield Company Inc. industrial drafting table or architectural desk with wooden trestle
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Metal

Industrial Drafting Table by Nike, Tall Model
Located in Oakville, CT
Authentic vintage industrial style swivel, tilt and height adjustable drafting table or desk by
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld Friso Kramer Drafting Table, 1963
By Wim Rietveld, Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Ingenious drafting table designed by Wim Rietveld and Friso Kramer for Ahrend de Cirkel, Holland
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Metal

Wim Rietveld Friso Kramer Drafting Table, 1963
Wim Rietveld Friso Kramer Drafting Table, 1963
H 55.12 in W 39.38 in D 31.5 in
Vintage Industrial Architect's Drafting Table Sautereau c.1960 or Kitchen Island
Located in Labrit, Landes
Complete Architch's drafting table midcentury With all drawing accessories Can be used as a
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Steel

Antique American Industrial Oak Wood Adjustable Artist Drafting Table Work Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Industrial oak wood adjustable artist drafting table work desk. Item features a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Oakwood and Cast Iron Adjustable Small Drafting Table Attributed to Hamilton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage oakwood and cast iron adjustable small drafting table attributed to Hamilton. Listing
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Industrial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Maple, Oak

Antique Oak Wood and Cast Iron Adjustable Drafting Work Table Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique oakwood and cast iron adjustable drafting work table desk. Item includes a maple top, cast
Category

Mid-20th Century North American American Colonial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Italian Walnut and Rosewood Tall Adjustable Drafting Table, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
The large solid rosewood writing surface adjustable to a maximum raised height of 50.75" supported by two turned walnut trestle bases.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Industrial and Work Tables

Antique Craftsman Solid Oak Industrial Drafting Table Desk
By E.H. Sheldon & Co.
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Stunning Oak Industrial Drafting Table Desk with Drawers Storage attributed to E.H. Sheldon & Co
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Wm. Rietveld and Friso Kramer "Reply" Drafting Table
By Friso Kramer, Ahrend de Cirkel, Wim Rietveld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wm Rietveld "REPLY" Drafting Table, the hinging mechanism was a collaborative design by Friso
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Vintage Anco Bilt Oak Wood Adjustable Drafting Table Desk Industrial Work Stand
By Anco Bilt
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Anco Bilt oak wood adjustable drafting table desk industrial work stand. Item features cast
Category

Mid-20th Century Arts and Crafts Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Iron

Jacques Seeuws Drafting Table and Chair for Swan
By Swan Deinze, Jacques Seeuws
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Designed in 1959, this drafting set was originally produced for use in the architecture school at
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Rare Drafting Table, Reiger by Friso Kramer for Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This drafting table Reiger, Heron was designed by Friso Kramer for Ahrend de Cirkel in 1963. This
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Materials

Metal

Dutch Reply Architect Drafting Table Friso Kramer, Wim Rietveld Ahrend 1959
By Ahrend de Cirkel, Wim Rietveld, Friso Kramer
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Reply Dutch Design Architect drafting table designed by Wim Rietveld and Friso Kramer for Ahrend de
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Wim Rietveld & Friso Kramer Architectural Drafting Table and Chair, Ahrend, 1958
By Wim Rietveld, Friso Kramer
Located in Buffalo, NY
Wim Rietveld & Friso Kramer architectural drafting table and chair, ahrend 1958, Classic design
Category

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

Materials

Steel

Very Rare Reiger Drafting Table Friso Kramer Ahrend de Cirkel, 1963
By Ahrend de Cirkel, Friso Kramer
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Very rare drafting table "Reiger" designed by Friso Kramer for Ahrend de Cirkel in 1963. The
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Desk or Drafting Table by Joe Colombo for Bieffeplast, Italy, 1970s
By Bieffeplast, Joe Colombo
Located in Antwerp, BE
Desk or drafting table by Joe Colombo for Bieffeplast, Italy, 1970s. This desk is in a very good
Category

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

Materials

Metal

Hala Zeist Aluminum and Black Drafting Lamp
By Hala Zeist
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Black and chrome Hala Zeist drafting task lamp with lack enameled base and articulating arm. In
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Steel, Aluminum

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Midcentury Drafting Table For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal midcentury drafting table for your home. Each midcentury drafting table for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and steel. There are many kinds of the midcentury drafting table you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each midcentury drafting table bearing Mid-Century Modern, Industrial or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made midcentury drafting table has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Wim Rietveld, Ahrend de Cirkel and Friso Kramer are consistently popular.

How Much is a Midcentury Drafting Table?

Prices for a midcentury drafting table start at $250 and top out at $9,200 with the average selling for $1,799.
Questions About Midcentury Drafting Table
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best drawing table is one that is versatile, adjustable, and made of high-quality materials. There is a variety of drafting table styles and designs to choose from — it's all a matter of personal preference. Four-post and pedestal drafting tables are considered to be far more durable than fold-away tables. Larger top sizes are available with respect to these tables, but they are often more expensive. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and antique drafting tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Whether or not drafting tables are good for artists is largely a matter of personal opinion. Artists may find it more comfortable to use one for long sessions of illustrating and drawing. In addition, some artists appreciate that the tables keep their work secure. Find a range of drafting tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    A table used for drafting can simply be called a drafting table. Other names for drafting tables are artist's table, drawing table and architect's table. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of drafting tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    The main difference between a drawing table and a drafting table is adjustability. Typically, drawing table writing surfaces are stationary, while most drafting tables can be tilted and moved up and down. However, some people use the terms drawing and drafting table interchangeably to describe any table with a tilted writing surface. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of drafting tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not drafting tables are adjustable for height depends on their design. Standard tables feature fixed tops. Height adjustability is an extra feature added to some models to improve utility. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of drafting tables.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, many architects still use drafting tables. Although much of architectural design involves computer-aided drafting, many professionals still prefer to draw by hand. Artists may also purchase drafting tables for producing illustrations and sketches. Find a collection of drafting tables on 1stDibs.