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Arco Series Typing Desk by BBPR for Olivetti Synthesis 60s, 70s
By Olivetti
Located in Padova, IT
Desk designed in the 1960s by Studio BBPR for Olivetti Synthesis.
The desk is complete with a five
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Italian Mid-Century Executive Desk with Dattilo by Osvaldo Borsani, 1950s
By La Permanente Mobili Cantù, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Traversetolo, IT
masterpiece is also a smaller typing desk, also adorned with the same black glass top and equipped with a
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 30.52 in W 72.84 in D 34.65 in
Studio BBPR for Olivetti Spazio desk with mobile cabinet and type writer desk
By Studio BBPR, Olivetti
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
type writer desk with a drawer container for documents. height-adjustable metal legs and feets, tops
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
H 31.5 in W 51.19 in D 31.89 in
Fully Restored Harrods Kennedy Brown Leather Military Campaign Pedestal Desk
By Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London, Harrods
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
example of its type
Desk dimensions
Height:- 76cm
Width:- 121.5cm
Depth:- 53cm
Legroom
Category
20th Century English Campaign Desks
Materials
Brass
H 29.93 in W 47.84 in D 20.87 in
Frank Lloyd Wright Taliesin Mahogany Desk +Typing Table Heritage Henredon, 1955
By Heritage-Henredon, Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Camden, ME
A professionally refinished classic nine drawer Honduran mahogany desk with a separate typewriter
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Mahogany
H 28 in W 51.5 in D 20 in
Midcentury Typewriter/Consul, Type 2224, 1980s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia
Made of Metal, Steel, Plastic,
Re-polished
With aged patina
Original condition.
Category
Vintage 1980s Czech Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal, Steel
Midcentury Typewriter/Consul, Type 222.2, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia
Made of Metal, Steel, Plastic, Fabric
The packaging of the machine has surface defects that are associated with the age of use
Re-polished
The packaging o...
Category
Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal, Steel
Found Art Scuplture Perfectly Patinated Type Writer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Found art perfectly patinated type writer ready for immediate viewing. Great for the producer
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
1960s Table Fan by OMNIA type VS20, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage industrial table fan
Made of metal and plastic
Fully functional.
Category
Vintage 1960s Czech Industrial Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
19th Century Fine Quality Burr Walnut desk
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Seaford, GB
furniture; it is a statement of timeless elegance and enduring quality. Here’s why this type of desk is so
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Walnut
18th Century Neoclassical Italian Walnut Writing Desk
Located in Carmine, TX
, honestly, is the type of writing desk that may actually make me sit down and start doing my taxes, or at
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Neoclassical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Very Fine Edwardian Desk Attributed to Edward and Roberts
By Edward & Roberts
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine Edwardian richly patinated mahogany desk attributed to Edward and Roberts. Line inlaid
Category
Early 20th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chair
By Willem H. Gispen, Gispen Culemborg
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
. :-)
Typing chair in beige Manchester. This elegant chair has a new upholstery in beige Manchester, but the
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 37.8 in W 16.15 in D 19.3 in
1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chairs
By Gispen Culemborg, Willem H. Gispen
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
. :-)
Set of Typing chair in Bordeaux upholstery. This elegant chair has a new upholstery in Bordeaux fabric
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 37.8 in W 16.15 in D 19.3 in
Luxury Desk in Zebra Wood by Rene Gabriel, 1946
By Rene Gabriel
Located in PARIS, FR
Zebrawood, a wood with a striped pattern reminiscent of a zebra.
The only known model of this type of desk
Category
Vintage 1940s French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Zebra Wood
1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chair
By Gispen Culemborg, Willem H. Gispen
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
. :-)
This typing chair in (dusty) pink upholstery has an elegant chrome base. The seat is not connected to
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
H 37.41 in W 16.54 in D 19.3 in
Antique Edwardian Satin wood & Floral Painted Carlton House Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
usual in a typical bureau a gradin. Unlike other types of bureau a gradin the Carlton House desk usually
Category
Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Satinwood
H 38.39 in W 52.17 in D 25.2 in
W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chair in Blac
By Gispen Culemborg, Willem H. Gispen
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Typing chair in a new upholstery in black upholstery. The seat is not connected to the back. The
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 34.65 in W 16.54 in D 19.3 in
18th Century French Cherrywood 'Bureau de Pente' Slant Top Writing Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
France during the late 1700’s, just after the period ended. This type of desk went by several names
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century British Davenport Desk in the Manner of Gillows
Located in Dallas, TX
Gillows circa 1830.
A Davenport is a type of writing desk name after its creator, Captain Davenport in
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century Figured Walnut Pedestal Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
handles are also nearly all original and in good condition which is quite the rarity on this type of desk
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century German Modern Gold Brass Desk Lamp with Chain from Karstadt AG
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This elegant, brass banker-type desk lamp was produced by the German manufacturer Karstadt AG in
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 16.15 in W 14.18 in D 6.7 in
Boulle Bonheur de Jour Desk Inlay 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
surface
A Bonheur de Jour is a type of French desk
Boulle furniture refers to luxurious inlaid pieces
Category
Antique 1880s Desks
Materials
Wood
Rare Tri-color Modernist Table Lamp by Ernest Voss, Denmark, 1950s
By Voss
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Measurements and info:
Type: Desk or table lamp.
Origin: Denmark.
Maker: Voss
Designer: Ernest
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Victorian Dickens Desk Walnut Writing Table 1870
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Victorian Burr Walnut ''Dickens'' Desk.1
This ''Dickens'' desk having an arrangement of 9 mahogany
Category
Antique 1870s Victorian Desks
Materials
Walnut
French Secretaire Desk Napoleon III Inlay 1800s
Located in Potters Bar, GB
features intricate inlay work on all surfaces
A secretaire is a type of desk, the writing surface pulls
Category
Antique 18th Century Desks
Materials
Kingwood
Vintage Desk, Designed by M. Puchała, Poland, 1960s.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Vintage desk - refurbished.
Type 20-11 / Var II designed by Mieczyslaw Puchala, manufactured by
Category
Vintage 1960s Polish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Louis XV Bonheur Du Jour Desk
Located in Austin, TX
"day's delight" in French, is a type of lady's writing desk popularized in the 18th and 19th centuries
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Leather, Tulipwood
French Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Mounted Writing Desk
Located in London, GB
variation of a lady’s writing desk, this furniture type was first introduced in France around 1760.
The
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rococo Desks
Materials
Ormolu
Dat-1 Swivel Desk or Office Armchair by Charles Eames for Herman Miller, 1960s
By Charles Eames, Herman Miller
Located in WIJCKEL, NL
therefore to see the base replace the originals of the DAT become the stable ‘contract’ base type for desk
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 34.26 in W 24.81 in D 22.84 in
Antique French Louis XVI Desk Cabinet Fine Kingwood Parquetry
Located in Rochester, NY
jour (in French, bonheur-du-jour, meaning "daytime delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. It was
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desks
Materials
Brass
RESTORED ViCTORIAN HARDWOOD MARQUETRY INLAID & BROWN LEATHER DAVENPORT DESK
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
expensive timber
This is one of the best examples of this type of desk you will see anywhere in the world
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 34.65 in W 22.05 in D 20.87 in
Important and Rare Joseph Bertin - Milan - Ebene Desk 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
restored, following exhaustive work in accordance with the rule of art.
This type of desk is not easily
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Desks
Materials
Wood
EXQUISITE VINTAGE BURR WALNUT BROWN LEATHER PARTNER DESK WiTH SLIP SERVING TRAYS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
price.
This is one of the most decorative types of these desks I’ve ever seen or had in stock, the
Category
20th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Leather, Oak, Walnut
H 30.12 in W 61.03 in D 36.23 in
Burr Walnut Partner Desk Specially Designed to Hide & House Computer Equipment
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
twin pedestal partner desk specially made hide computer equipment
I don’t see many of these types of
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Desks
Materials
Leather, Walnut
H 31.11 in W 59.85 in D 35.83 in
Antique Victorian Marquetry & Ormolu Bonheur de Jour Bureau 19th Century
Located in London, GB
du jour (in French, bonheur-du-jour, meaning "daytime delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. It
Category
Antique 1860s Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
H 55.91 in W 35.04 in D 21.26 in
Antique French Gilt Bronze and Mahogany Bonheur du Jour
Located in London, GB
from a selection of high quality materials. This type of writing desk was first introduced in France in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted Bonheur Du Jour by Donald Ross
By Donald Ross
Located in London, GB
: height 136cm, width 108cm, depth 62cm
This beautiful writing desk is a 'bonheur du jour', a type of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Exceptional Regency Bonheur Du Jour Attributed to John Maclean
Located in Lymington, GB
).
A bonheur du jour (French, meaning "daytime delight") is a type of lady's writing desk. It was
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Rampa by Achille Castiglioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Karakter
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Berlin, DE
around or fixed.
Product type:
Desk/shelving/storage unit
Material:
Oak, oak veneer
Finish
Category
2010s Danish Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 28.35 in W 39.38 in D 31.5 in
Victorian Charles Dickens Desk Mahogany Writing Table 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful period Victorian 'Dickens Desk' in mahogan
The desk is modelled after the same type of
Category
Antique 1880s Victorian Tables
Materials
Mahogany
17th Spanish Walnut Cabinet on Stand, Desk, Original ‘Bargueño’
Located in Miami, FL
type of desk was the most common one in the Spanish Baroque, maintaining influences and relationships
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Wolfgang Tuempel Desk Lamp 'Odette' by Waldmann, New Bauhaus, 1960s
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Adjustable desk lamp 'Odette' Type TL 218 designed by Bauhaus member Wolfgang Tuempel and produced
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Postmodern Polish Modern Desk Lamp with Clock by Wojciech Dybek
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This iconic Type 27.B.101 desk lamp was designed by Wojciech Dybek for POLAMP - FSOiUT PUŁTUSK in
Category
Vintage 1980s Polish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
H 14.97 in W 19.69 in D 4.73 in
18th Edo Japanese antique wabi sabi low writing desk from Nikko To-sho-gu Shrine
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
flame the edge & around the hole, which is rare additional decoration for this type of writing desk. It
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Furniture
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
H 7.88 in W 28.35 in D 13.82 in
lacquer & glass table - Italy 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
" shape.
Very designer style that will complement all types of dining or desk chairs.
Dimensions: L190 x
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian International Style Dining Room Tables
Materials
Glass, Lacquer
Japanese antique wooden wabi-sabi low table / 1850-1912 / "fu-zukue"
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
out daily tasks. This type of desk was commonly used for writing letters, studying, or as a workbench
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sofa Tables
Materials
Cedar
H 10.44 in W 35.83 in D 14.57 in
H.W. Klein secretary Bramin Denmark 1960
By Bramin Mobler, H.W. Klein
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
as a writing desk. It is made of beautiful grained walnut, very rarely executed in this type of wood
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
19th Century French Neoclassical Onyx & Bronze Ormolu Mounted Tazza Grand Tour
Located in Atlanta, GA
revived and adapted for use in bourgeois domestic settings.
Objects of this type, sometimes used as desk
Category
Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Decorative Bowls
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
H 5.5 in W 10.125 in D 7 in
Japanese antique wooden wabi-sabi low table / 1850-1912 / "fu-zukue"
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
type of desk was used for writing letters, studying, doing side jobs, and also as a workbench for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sofa Tables
Materials
Cedar
H 10.75 in W 35.04 in D 10.83 in
Spanish Cabinet "Bargueño" Walnut, Wrought Iron, Stone, 17th Century
Located in Miami, FL
lock and fittings and shield shown horseshoe. Answer a type called "Salamanca desk" which is the most
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
H 57.88 in W 42.72 in D 15.16 in
Italian Metal and Brass Table Lamp, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
that require focused lighting, such as reading or desk work.
Push type button.
Metal and gold lacquer
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of French Early 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Bonheurs Du Jours
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
means, the joy of the day. A type of writing desk introduced in Paris by renowned interior decorators
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires
Materials
Carrara Marble, Ormolu
H 48.25 in W 32.75 in D 17.5 in
Japanese 18th Century Tsukinami-e 6 Panel Floor Screen, Edo Period
Located in Norton, MA
figures, there is more to see such as architecture in building design, types of furniture of tables, desks
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf
18th/19th Century French Provincial Religious Oratory Sacristy Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
a prie-dieu, which is a type of prayer desk primarily intended for private devotional use, but which
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Cabinets
Materials
Iron
Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800
By Matthew Boulton
Located in valatie, NY
the 19th c for traveling. This type of portable desk was described by the English poet William Cowper
Category
Antique Early 1800s English George III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cut Steel
20th Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Inlays & Mounts
Located in Miami, FL
this type of furniture: desks with outdoor displays of this scheme are known and performed throughout
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Buffets
Materials
Bronze
H 57.49 in W 36.23 in D 19.69 in
18th Original Italian Cabinet on Stand, Baroque Bargueno with Carey Inlays
Located in Miami, FL
decorative elements, based on the classical tradition, are characteristic of this type of furniture: desks
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Buffets
Materials
Bronze
Burr Walnut Kidney Shaped Antique Desk
Located in Antrim, GB
Magnificent burr walnut kidney shaped antique desk with Davenport type top incorporated.
Green
Category
Antique 1860s European Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Lord Nelson`s Family Portable Sloping Laptop Desk
Located in Dorking, GB
smaller side of average for this type of desk. It has a rich brown colour with a good patina. As one would
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
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Find many varieties of an authentic typing desk available at 1stDibs. Each typing desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and mahogany. If you’re shopping for a typing desk, we have 16 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a typing desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A typing desk made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. A well-made typing desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by George Nelson, Richard Wrightman and Temde Leuchten are consistently popular.
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