Hideaway Desk
TEAK Mid Century Modern Danish "MAGIC BOX" Desk / Hideaway Secretary Desk
Located in Weehawken, NJ
This Mid Century Modern Teak "Magic Box" secretary desk highlights precisely what makes Danish
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Wood, Teak
H 51.5 in W 48.5 in D 20.5 in
Midcentury Action Office Roll Top Desk George Nelson for H Miller
By George Nelson
Located in Pasadena, TX
writing desk is from the Herman Miller "Action Office" line and features a hideaway design set on a rare
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Desks
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Sottofondo
By Gumdesign
Located in Viareggio, IT
A container, key dish, jewelry box and hideaway in which to store the most precious objects and
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2010s Italian Desk Sets
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Marble
Mid-Century Lowboy Dresser With Pull Out Desk
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Trenton, NJ
Check out this Vintage Lowboy Dresser with Pull-Out Hideaway Writing Desk – a stunning piece
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
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Antique Mahogany Desk Top Organizer or Storage Chest with Perpetual Calendar
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This solid antique mahogany desk top document chest is completely unsigned, but presumed to have
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Brass
H 12 in W 15.25 in D 9.5 in
Organic Modern Decorative Rectangular Green Malachite Stone Look Wood Box
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
depth of 6.25”, this vessel can hideaway just about any item that clutters up a table or vanity. A thin
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20th Century American Organic Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Metal
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Located in Mexico City, CDMX
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Knoll Barcelona lounge chair Mies van der Rohe, black leather, stainless, 1960s
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Mummenthaler and Meier Norway Teak and Birch Desk "Magic Box"
By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Located in bergen op zoom, NL
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Exceptional Italian Alligator Desk Set Pristine Condition
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Rare Herman Miller Action Office Standing Desk and Drawing Table, 1960s
By Herman Miller, Robert Propst
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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H 41.75 in W 63.75 in D 36 in
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By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
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Antique Plantation Desk
Located in Cloverdale, IN
Uniques Sheraton styled plantation desk with folding top, when extended reveals a hideaway
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Midcentury Norwegian Hideaway Desk in Rosewood with Original Reading Light
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Norwegian hideaway desk, produced circa 1960s, in the Scandinavian Modern style; this
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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Desks
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Danish Modern Sleek Rosewood Hideaway Desk Cabinet, Kofod Larsen
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
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Art Deco Ebonized Secretary in the Style of Arbus
Located in Austin, TX
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Antique English Oyster Burl Walnut Partners Desk, Hideaway House Beverly Hills
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
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H 30.5 in W 69 in D 36 in
Custom Modern Executive Desk
By Carrocel
Located in North York, ON
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By Maitland Smith
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
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By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
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By Mummenthaler and Meier
Located in Bensalem, PA
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Located in Brooklyn, NY
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By Vantinge Møbelindustri, Niels Erik & Glasdam Jensen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Hideaway secretary desk cabinet
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Teak 'Magic
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H 47.25 in W 61.75 in D 33 in
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Located in Southampton, NJ
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By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
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Mid-Century George Nelson Desk for Herman Miller
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
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By Arne Vodder
Located in Marietta, GA
Mid-Century Modern Danish teak slant front desk with built in wine bar. Great Danish design
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Teak Modern Wooton Desk
Located in Bridport, CT
convertible desk with shelves and drawer. Hideaway convenience and organization.
Dimensions closed:
32.5
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Located in Bronx, NY
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Hideaway Desk For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic hideaway desk available at 1stDibs. A hideaway desk — often made from wood, metal and aluminium — can elevate any home. There are 9 variations of the antique or vintage hideaway desk you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the hideaway desk you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right hideaway desk, those designed in mid-century modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. A well-made hideaway desk has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by George Nelson, Gumdesign and Herman Miller are consistently popular.
How Much is a Hideaway Desk?
A hideaway desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,450, while the lowest priced sells for $670 and the highest can go for as much as $6,000.
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