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Architectural Desk with Bookshelf, Italy, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Architectural desk with bookshelf, Italy 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
Italian Slant Front Desk with Bookshelf
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Architectural Slant front Desk constructed from oak with shelves on one side over top of 4 slant
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Desks
Materials
Brass
Danish Modern Teak Bookshelf Desk
By Arne Vodder
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
Superbly proportioned Danish teak desk with rear bookshelf and floating pedestals from the 1950s
Category
Mid-20th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
William Pahlmann Four-Drawer Walnut Desk with Integral Bookshelf
By William Pahlmann
Located in Chicago, IL
Walnut desk by William Pahlmann with four drawers and front shelf. Unusual base of large
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Three-Drawer Floating Top Teak Desk w/ Bookshelf
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Kai Kristiansen Danish Modern Three-Drawer Floating Top Teak Desk w/ Bookshelf
This Danish modern
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
H 29 in W 47 in D 23.5 in
60s Mid Century Danish Teak Rosewood Arne Vodder Exec. Desk w/ Bookshelf drawers
By Arne Vodder
Located in Madison, WI
Very nice original 1960's Arne Vodder Executive teak rosewood desk with a built in bookshelf on the
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
H 28.5 in W 55 in D 25.5 in
1930s Colonial Revival Style Turned and Veneered Occasional Bookshelf Table
Located in Lomita, CA
This is the most charming table, from the lower shelf for books, to the veneered wood and the serpentine details. This is an example of American furniture in its unusual forms that a...
Category
Early 20th Century American Colonial Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Vintage Mid Century Danish Teak Executive Desk With Floating Top
Located in Chicago, IL
57” x 29.5” x 29.5”H; knee hole 28.5” x 25”H
Striking Danish teak desk with a floating top
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Danish Vintage Desk by Kai Kristiansen
By Kai Kristiansen
Located in London, GB
A superb Danish vintage desk by Kai Kristiansen. This was recently imported from Denmark, it dates
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Bold Geometric, contemporary, modern Library desk, writing
By Sara Hayat Design
Located in Greenwood Village, CO
of this literary desk, originally conceived as a bookshelf but transformed into a sophisticated
Category
2010s Pakistani Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut, Paint
Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard writing desk in teak 1960s
By Gunnar Nielsen Tibergaard
Located in Laxå, SE
for additional storage on both sides of the desk.
At the back, the desk is equipped with a bookshelf
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Teak
Willy Rizzo L Shaped Burl Wood Executive Desk
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Fulton, CA
Signed burl wood "L" shaped executive desk by Willy Rizzo. Circa. 1960's 70's. Exceptional burl
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Burl
Vintage Danish Desk by Svend Aage Madsen for HP Hansen
By H.P. Hansen, Svend Åge Madsen
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage Danish desk by Svend Aage Madsen for HP Hansen. This was recently imported from
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Postmodern 1980s Pine Wood writing Desk in the style of Guillerme & Chambron
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Basel, BS
Absolutely fabulous, sculptural desk made of solid pine wood!
Three storage drawers on the right
Category
Vintage 1980s European Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Pine
H 30.32 in W 47.64 in D 22.84 in
Art Deco Flame Mahogany Desk
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
An Art Deco Flame Mahogany Desk. Five pull out drawers with an open bookshelf to side. Original
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Mid-Century Freestanding Teak Desk, 1960s
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
This desk was made in Denmark in the 1960s. It was made of teak wood with contoured handles. It
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Large Exceptional Swiss Black Forest double inkwell desk decoration 19th Century
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
pieces or any sings of damages.
Really nice decorative piece for your desk or bookshelf and great
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Glass, Wood
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H 7.09 in W 13 in D 7.49 in
Original French Macassar Art Deco Partners Desk
Located in Oakland, CA
Original French Art Deco desk in spectacular book-matched Macassar wood. These high-quality
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks
Materials
Bronze
Mid-Century Danish Freestanding Teak Desk, 1960s
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
This desk was made in Denmark in the 1960s. It was made of teak wood with contoured handles. It
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
1940s Italian Art Deco Walnut Newly Upholstered Open Armchair Office Desk Chair
Located in Carimate, Como
detailed decors of the legs, sides and back. Ideal as office desk chair as well as next to a bookshelf or
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 34.26 in W 20.48 in D 22.05 in
19th C. Antique Writing Stand Desk Office Inkwell Center Piece Chinese Porcelain
Located in West Hollywood, CA
19th C. Antique writing stand desk Office Inkwell Center Piece Chinese Porcelain . This beautiful
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Antique 19th Century French Inkwells
Materials
Bronze
H 6.5 in W 10.7 in D 6.5 in
Mid-Century Freestanding teak Desk by Valdemar Mortensen, 1960s
By Vald Mortensen
Located in GNIEZNO, 30
The desk designed by Valdemar Mortensen, produced in Denmark in the 1960s. The desk is made of teak
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Rosewood, Teak
Fine Early Victorian Burl Walnut Kidney Shaped Desk
Located in Essex, MA
A rare and hard to find desk of the finest quality. Most likely made by the firm of Gillow of
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Desks
Materials
Bronze
Modern Teak Desk Bookcase By Svend Madsen For Falster
By Falster Møbelfabrik
Located in Toledo, OH
Mid century modern teak desk by Svend Madsen for Falster. Desk has six drawers with tow locking
Category
Vintage 1970s European Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
Superb Mid Century Danish Modern Rosewood Floating Desk by Dyrlund
By Dyrlund
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
in rosewood and has a center bookshelf. This desk is very clean inside and out ready for use. Great
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Minimalistic Vintage Totally free-hanging teak 1960 Retro Desk, shelves cupboard
Located in Markington, GB
cupboards (with lights), desk, two lovely floating bookshelf and 1 large shelf above the desk. Height can be
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
H 70.87 in W 109.85 in D 18.9 in
Minimalistic Vintage Totally free-hanging teak 1960 Retro Desk, shelves cupboard
Located in Markington, GB
with lights), desk cupboard with dropdown door, two drawers and has one lovely floating bookshelf above
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
H 70.87 in W 109.85 in D 18.9 in
Teak Desk, designed by Svend Aage Madsen for H.P. Hansen, Denmark, 1960s
By Svend Åge Madsen, H.P. Hansen
Located in Chorzów, PL
Designer desk designed by Svend Aage Madsen for the Danish manufacturer H.P. Hansen in the 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks
Materials
Teak
H 28.75 in W 60.24 in D 29.14 in
Ceramic Sculpture, Oblong Cube with Oval Opening in Glossy Gray Glaze
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
. Signed with Artist's signature chop on the inside oval.
I can see these on a bookshelf as easily as a
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Paperweights
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
1960s Danish Modern Mahogany Bookshelf with Integrated Writing Desk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step back into the 1960s with our Danish modern bookshelf, exquisitely handcrafted from mahogany
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Black Forest inkwell cat in boot Swiss Antique 19th Century hand carved glass
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
these are often lost
Really nice decorative piece for your desk or bookshelf and great addition to any
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Glass, Wood
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H 5.12 in W 7.09 in D 3.15 in
Rare black Forest rooster inkwell 19th century Swiss glass eyes hand carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
insert (rare these are often lost).
Really nice decorative piece for your desk or bookshelf and great
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Glass, Wood
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H 8.67 in W 6.3 in D 4.34 in
Murano Vintage Heart Shape Art Glass Paperweight Cobalt Blue, Yellow and Murine
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Fratelli Toso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Murano Vintage Yellow Heart Glass With Bubbles Paperweight Desk Accessory.
Beautiful Murano Art
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
H 1.5 in W 3.25 in D 4 in
BACCARAT Clear Crystal Cube Paperweight 1980s
By Baccarat
Located in North Hollywood, CA
traditional desk accessory but also make ideal pieces on side table, cocktail table, bookshelf, office decor
Category
Late 20th Century French Modern Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
Pair of Egyptian Revival Desktop Brass Obelisks
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
standing on black marble stepped bases.
Perfect decoration for the desk or bookshelf.
Small losses to
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Desk Sets
Materials
Marble, Brass
Murano Green and Clear Italian Art Glass Flower Paperweight
By Fratelli Toso, Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
filled with clear controlled bubbles.
Paper weight for the sophisticated desk, vanity or coffee table
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
Murano Paperweight Blue Red Ribbons Italian Art Glass Egg Shape Circa 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
great display piece on any desk, vanity or coffee table. Mid-century era.
Hand-Made in Italy circa 1960s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Daum France Blown Crystal Art Glass Paperweight Signed Egg Shape Red Blue White
By Daum, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
desk accessory but also make ideal pieces on side table, cocktail table, bookshelf, or in an office
Category
Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
LOUIS VUITTON Cube Paperweight LOUIS VUITTON Monogram Crystal Paper Weight
By Louis Vuitton
Located in North Hollywood, CA
that can also be used as a paperweight on your Desk, coffee table or vanity.
Louis Vuitton decorative
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
H 1.5 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in
Vintage Blown Art Glass Paperweight Blue and White Flower
By Fratelli Toso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
wearing.
Collectible Crystal Paperweights are a traditional desk accessory but also make ideal pieces on
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Leather Bound Hinged Book for Storage and Document Storage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
scorecard and playing cards (included). The piece is a compliment to the bookshelf or side table, desk, or
Category
20th Century Desk Sets
Materials
Gold
Baccarat French Crystal Blue and Clear Paperweight Decorative Object
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
traditional desk accessory but also make ideal pieces on side table, cocktail table, bookshelf, or in an
Category
Late 20th Century French Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
English Amythyst Cut to Clear Paperweight Decorative Object
By Webb and Corbett
Located in New York, NY
', shown in last image. Paperweights are a traditional desk accessory but also have a place on side table
Category
Late 20th Century English Paperweights
Materials
Crystal
Eight Decorative 19th Century Antique Leather Bound Display Books
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
bookshelf or display case.
Please note that we have three sets of eight available for purchase.
These
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21st Century and Contemporary Desk Sets
Materials
Leather, Paper
Vintage French Art Deco Style Sculpture of Brass Ibex Antelope
By Alain Chervet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
to any decor, on a shelf table or desk, paperweight, fabulous decorative polished brass hand-crafted
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Paperweights
Materials
Brass
Thin Book Ends in Contemporary Bronze and Steel in various Patinas
By Kin & Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
offer an elegant addition to any tabletop or bookshelf collection.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Brass, Steel
Early 20th Century Italian Document Boxes
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
one-of-a-kind display pieces to adorn the modern bookshelf or office space, continuing the tradition
Category
20th Century Italian Edwardian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood, Paper
1880 Document Boxes
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
beautiful one-of-a-kind display pieces to adorn the modern bookshelf or office space, continuing the
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Edwardian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood, Paper
Early 20th Century Document Boxes
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
beautiful one-of-a-kind display pieces to adorn the modern bookshelf or office space, continuing the
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Edwardian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood, Paper
Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French
Located in New Orleans, LA
This very unusual pairing features a curved desk and a curved bookshelf with a variety of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Bookcases
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Gold
H 105 in W 136 in D 46 in
Pivot Bookshelf Blue by SEM
Located in Geneve, CH
Pivot bookshelf by SEM
Dimensions: W156 x D38 x H203 cm
Material:Metallic tubolar structure
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pivot Bookshelf Green by SEM
Located in Geneve, CH
Pivot bookshelf by SEM
Dimensions: W216 x D38 x H203 cm
Material: metallic tubolar structure
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pivot Bookshelf Red by SEM
Located in Geneve, CH
Pivot bookshelf by SEM.
Dimensions: W 278 x D 38 x H 203 cm.
Material: metallic tubolar structure
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage Bookshelf Oak Veneer, Italy, 1950s
Located in Milano, IT
Bookcase with writing desk flap and storage compartment with sliding doors in oak veneered wood.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Oak
Vintage Bookshelf "Cado" by Paul Cadovius, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage bookshelf "cado" is an original design item realized by Paul Cadovius, Denmark, in 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Scandinavian Teak Bookcase Cabinet with Desk
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
, sliding door storage, pull out desk and an open bookshelf. One compact footprint, with much versatility
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
1960s Danish Modern Mahogany Bookshelf: Restored Mid-Century Wall Unit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step into the world of mid-century modern design with our circa 1960s Danish modern bookshelf
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
"Correas" Wall Mounted Bookshelf Designed by Miguel Mila' for Dessie'
By Miguel Milà, Dessie Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Correas" is a wall mounted bookshelf, designed by Miguel Mila' and manufactured by Dessie
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Stainless Steel
1930s Art Deco Bookshelf in the Manner of Gilbert Rohde Refinished
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Atlanta, GA
same estate as the Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller desk we currently have listed on 1stdibs, and
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Shelves
Materials
Metal
Italian Mid-Century Modern Wood, Brass & Painted Metal Wall Unit Bookshelf
Located in Varese, Lombardia
containers and 1 desk
The panel is equipped with side racks that allow the container elements to be hooked
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 78.75 in W 33.08 in D 20.87 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the desk with bookshelf you’re looking for. A desk with bookshelf — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer desk with bookshelf, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each desk with bookshelf bearing Mid-Century Modern or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Svend Åge Madsen, Dyrlund and Sigurd Hansen Møbelfabrik each produced at least one beautiful desk with bookshelf that is worth considering.
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Questions About Desk With Bookshelf
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023Typically, a desk with a bookcase in it is called a pedestal desk. Many pedestal desks have two bookcases that serve as legs. However, some pedestal desks have open shelves rather than bookcase bases. Shop a collection of pedestal desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a modular bookshelf?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A modular bookshelf is a type of storage furniture made up of boxy pieces that you purchase separately or in groups. The design allows you to arrange the pieces any way you wish to create a custom bookcase. You'll find a range of modular bookshelves on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Instead of a bookshelf, you can use wall shelves, a cart, a mantel, a desk, a hutch or a TV stand. There are no rules regarding what you can transform into a book storage area, so feel free to get creative. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique, vintage and modern furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A bookshelf with doors is usually called a bookcase. It may be fitted with glass doors that can be closed to protect the books from dust or moisture. Find a wide variety of antique and vintage bookshelves on 1stDibs to meet any design style.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023Yes, there can be a difference between a bookshelf and a bookcase. Although many people use the words to describe any piece of furniture with shelves for books, some manufacturers call pieces with doors bookcases and pieces without doors bookshelves. Find a variety of bookcases and bookshelves on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Yes, you can put a lamp on a bookshelf. In fact, adding lighting to a shelf is a great way to draw one's eye to the space.
- How much does a bookshelf cost?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
On 1stdibs, bookshelves cost between $195 and $870,091.
- What is a Murphy desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A Murphy desk is a wall-mounted desk that folds out to provide a work surface for a laptop, tablet, documents, and other items. It is a great solution if you have a little space or don't require a full desk every day. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murphy desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a captain’s desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A captain’s desk is a type of desk that you stand at rather than sit in front of. It usually has an angled desktop and decorative molding. Captain Josiah Davenport commissioned the British furniture maker Gillows of Lancaster to design the first one in the late 18th century. Sometimes, people refer to the furnishing as a Davenport desk in his honor. Shop a variety of captain’s desks on 1stDibs.
- How high should a desk be?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
A person of average height should have a desk that is 28 to 30 inches high.
- What is a kidney desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023A kidney desk is a desk that has a curvy top that is similar in shape to a human kidney. Many kidney desks are very ornate, showing off details like vellum-lined tabletops and parquetry inlay. Shop a selection of kidney desks on 1stDibs.
- How do you date a desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023To date a desk, first look for any stamps or labels that tell you the name of the company that produced it. You can then use the maker information to research the piece using trusted online resources. In some cases, you may even find a manufacturing date on the piece. If you have difficulty determining how old a piece is, seek help from a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and modern desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a console desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024A console desk is a high, narrow table called a console table that can double as a desk. It is often used by people who work from home in a communal space, such as a hallway or a living room, as a workspace. Some console tables feature built-in storage, like drawers or shelves. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of console tables.
- What is a kneehole desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A kneehole desk refers to the type of desk that has a recessed, or “knee hole,” underneath between sets of drawers. The design leaves ample room for your legs when you are in a seated position. Shop a selection of antique kneehole desks on 1stDibs.
- What is a bed desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A bed desk — or lap desk — is a type of desk that is primarily designed for use in bed or for other similar circumstances. It generally offers a flat work surface with enough room for a laptop, mouse and a notebook.
- What is a peninsula desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A peninsula desk is a two-sided desk, with each side designed with one long drawer. This functional desk makes working with a partner easy. You can shop a collection of peninsula desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a hutch on a desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A hutch is a set of cabinets or shelves placed on top of a desk. Hutches can also be found on counters, drawers, and even cabinets.
- What is a desk tray?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A desk tray is a storage solution used to tidy up desktop work areas. Normally, they are flat rectangular trays with raised sides, and their proportions make them ideal for storing stacked papers. Some trays have more than one tier to separate incoming and outgoing paperwork. You'll find a variety of antique and vintage desk trays on 1stDibs.
- What is a captain's desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A captain’s desk is sometimes referred to as Davenport desk. It is a small desk with an inclined desktop that can be lifted to access large storage space. It has smaller spaces in the form of small drawers and pigeonholes on the sides. This desk owes its name to Captain Josiah Davenport (1771–1836) who was the first to commission the design. Find a collection of antique and vintage desks on 1stDibs today.
- What is a tanker desk?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A tanker desk is a type of desk made of a simple rectangular working surface that rests on two pedestals. A tanker desk can also take the form of a large surface that rests on a pair of small cabinets consisting of drawers of multiple sizes. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary tanker desks from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
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