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Circa 1960's Mid-Century Leather Top Walnut Desk by Sligh Furniture Co. Chicago
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Circa 1960's mid-century leather top walnut desk by Sligh Furniture Co. Chicago
Nice quality solid
Category
Mid-20th Century American Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Leather, Walnut
H 29 in W 48 in D 24 in
Beautiful Angelo Mangiarotti Teak Desk, 1952
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful, unique desk, and sculptural desk designed by Angelo Mangiarotti.
Angelo Mangiarotti
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Teak
Bertha Schaefer for Singer and Sons Italian Walnut Asymmetrical Desk
By Bertha Schaefer, M. Singer & Sons
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Diminutive midcentury angled student desk in Italian walnut designed by Bertha Schaefer for M
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Metal
Ico Parisi Wood and Laminate toilette desk with mirror, Hotel Lorena, 1960
By Ico Parisi, Bernini
Located in Rome, IT
Ico and Luisa Parisi vanity desk from Hotel Lorena, Grosseto
manufacured by Ditta Bernini
Italy
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Mirror, Laminate, Wood
H 29.53 in W 17.72 in D 29.53 in
Dakota Jackson French Art Deco Postmodern Mahogany Executive Partners Desk 96"
By Dakota Jackson
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Dakota Jackson post modern Art Deco style executive partners desk featuring mahogany with
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 30 in W 96 in D 42 in
Antique Kittinger Spanish Colonial Walnut Fall Front Secretary Desk Barley Twist
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Dayton, OH
"Extremely rare 1 of a kind early Kittinger Spanish Colonial fall front secretary or library desk
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Colonial Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Walnut
H 48.5 in W 46 in D 21 in
Gucci, Italy - Vintage Equestrian Letter Holder / Desk Organizer c.1975
By Gucci
Located in Bath, GB
perfect desk accessory for the horse lover or equestrian devotee.
What makes this piece so special is the
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Metal
Free Shipping
H 5.75 in W 6.75 in D 6 in
Industrial Midcentury Desk by Raymond Loewy for Brunswick
By Brunswick Co., Raymond Loewy
Located in San Diego, CA
Chicago, circa 1950s. The desk features an exposed metal frame, a unique peg board modesty panel, aluminum
Category
20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Chrome
Johann Tapp Custom Built Art Deco era Cartoonist Desk with Hidden Compartments
By Johan Tapp
Located in Ferndale, MI
Custom Built Art Deco desk attributed to Johann Tapp of Chicago . Built for Chicago Tribune
Category
1930s American Art Deco Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Chrome
H 37 in W 56 in D 33.5 in
Rare Mid-Century Modern Walnut Push-Button Executive Desk by SLS Environetics
By Lehigh Leopold
Located in Lafayette, IN
This ultra-rare and ultra-cool desk features a black steel frame, walnut veneer cabinet and brushed
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Steel, Aluminum
H 29 in W 60 in D 30 in
Vintage 1949 Mid-Century Modern Custom L-Shaped Office Desk by George Nelson
By Herman Miller, George Nelson
Located in Lafayette, IN
This remarkable piece is a one-off desk/wardrobe/bar/bookcase/storage cabinet custom-designed by
Category
1940s American Mid-Century Modern Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Aluminum
H 79.5 in W 84 in D 108.5 in
Rare Antique American Renaissance Extension Library Table, Signed
By Seng
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce antique American Renaissance Revival style carved walnut extension table by Seng, Chicago
Category
Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Oak, Walnut, Burl
19th Century Louis XIII Style Carved Oak and Leather Armchair by Karpen
By Karpen & Bros.
Located in Dallas, TX
Furniture in Chicago, the important chair stands on turned legs ending with tapered feet over a barley twist
Category
Late 19th Century American Louis XIII Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Leather, Oak
"Suzanne", Art Deco Paperweight in Green Glaze by David Seyler for Kenton Hills
By Kenton Hills Pottery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
glaze. The artist was born in Kentucky, but studied in Chicago and spent many years teaching at the
Category
1930s American Art Deco Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Art Deco Stenograph with Original Case c.1920-1930 (FREE SHIPPING)
By The Stenotype Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
Company, Chicago, IL.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1920-1930.
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Steel, Metal
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Metal
Antique Stenograph with Original Case/Manual, circa 1930 (FREE SHIPPING)
By The Stenotype Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
. All the keys work properly but doesn't seem to imprint on the paper.
Creator: Stenotype, Chicago, IL
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Steel
Antique Silver Inkstand Inkwell, London 1899 Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co
By Gibson & Langman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
, 1886), Paris (1889), Chicago (1893), California (1894), Paris (1900) and Franco-British Exhibition
Category
19th Century English Georgian Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 3.4 in W 7.25 in D 5.4 in
Rare Inkwell in Carved Crystal and Worked Silver by Lucien Gaillard
By Lucien Gaillard
Located in Paris, FR
already a member of the jury of the exhibition of Chicago.
In 1902, he is made chevalier of the Legion
Category
Early 1900s French Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Crystal, Silver
20th Century Swedish Birchwood Secretaire by A.B. Svenska Moebel Fabrikerna ‘SMF
By SMF Svenska Möbelfabriken Bodafors
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Mid-Century Modern Swedish secretary desk signed by the A.B. Svenska Moebel Fabrikerna
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Birch, Jacaranda
No Reserve
H 41.5 in W 41 in D 16 in
An Austrian Ebonized and Parcel Gilt Bracket Clock Late 18th/Early 19th Century
Located in Buchanan, MI
11 x depth 5 1/2 inches.
Property from the Collection of Marguerite Hark, Chicago, Illinois and
Category
18th Century Austrian George III Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Ebony
H 21 in W 11 in D 5.5 in
Modernique Clock by Paul Frankl Art Deco Skyscraper Telechron Clock 1928 Gold
By Paul Frankl
Located in Oakland, CA
the Art Institute of Chicago, because of its high original cost only limited numbers were sold, and
Category
1920s American Art Deco Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Metal
H 8 in W 5.75 in D 5.5 in
Outstanding Louis XV-Style Mahogany Bureau Plat
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This bureau plat is an almost exact copy of the desk made by Jacques Dubois, on which Benjamin
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Ormolu
Fine Neo-Greek Clock Set by H. Houdebine, France, Circa 1867
By Henri Houdebine
Located in PARIS, FR
finally in the Chicago Universal Exhibition of 1893, where he presented splendid cressets, clocks and some
Category
1860s French Greek Revival Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Bronze
Antique Silver Inkstand Inkwell, London 1899 Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Toronto, ON
, 1886), Paris (1889), Chicago (1893), California (1894), Paris (1900) and Franco-British Exhibition
Category
1890s Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver
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H 3.4 in W 5.4 in L 7.25 in
Chinoiserie Regency Desk Arm Chair by Interior-Crafts of Chicago, circa 1960's
By Interior Crafts
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Rare chinoiserie/regency style arm chair by Interior-Crafts of Chicago.
Beautifully painted and
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
H 34.5 in W 24 in D 24 in
Carl Sandburg, Chicago Historical Society Museum
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
Carl Sandburg, 1960: the American poet and biographer of Abraham Lincoln sits at a desk belonging
Category
1960s Used Desks Chicago
Materials
C Print
Observant Father, 1949, Chicago, Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my Chicago roots. Arts photos, like me, have the
Category
1940s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Liz Taylor Smelling Smell-O-Vision, Chicago, 1960
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my Chicago roots. Arts photos, like me, have the
Category
1950s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Young Pool Shark, Chicago 1949, Black & White Photograph, Framed, Signed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Shay gave us a face.”
Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist
“Art Shay is America’s Cartier-Bresson
Category
1940s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Two Leopards Spotted, Chicago 1974, Brookfield Zoo, Signed and Framed.
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Algren, Terkel, Royko, they gave us a voice. Art Shay gave us a face.”
Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist
Category
1970s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in
Seurat's A La Grande Jatte with Marcel Marceau, Chicago, 1958
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
"Sunday Afternoon" at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Art Shay
A La Grande Jatte, 1958
silver gelatin print
Category
1970s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
19th c. Chicago Stock Exchange Building Molding Fragment Architectural Element
Located in Forney, TX
. Collected when the Chicago Stock Exchange was demolished in 1972.
Placed on a desk, console table or shelf
Category
19th Century American Industrial Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Plaster, Paint
H 2 in W 10.5 in D 1.5 in
Girls Girls Girls, State St. Strip Joint Near Death, Chicago, 1966
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my Chicago roots. Arts photos, like me, have the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Archival Pigment
The Nixons on LaSalle Street, Chicago, 1968, Color Photograph, Signed on Back
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
campaign trail during the 1968 presidential election. The photograph was taken on Chicago's famed LaSalle
Category
1960s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Archival Pigment
Hugh Hefner in His Bedroom Office, Chicago 1961, Black and White Photography
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
"Nelson Algren's Chicago: Photographs by Art Shay", page 34. Hugh Hefner liked Algren and vice
Category
1960s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 16 in W 20 in D 1.25 in
Maxwell Street Dog, Black & White Street Photography, Chicago, 1953 by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Dog". A Chicago tradition running for about 100 years, the Maxwell Street Market was (and still is) a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Mafia Boss Tony "Big Tuna" Accardo in Front of Big Lion, Chicago 1959
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Shay gave us a face.”
Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist
“Art Shay is America’s Cartier-Bresson
Category
1950s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Blues Great Howlin' Wolf, Chicago 1966, Framed Black and White Photo by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
“Algren, Terkel, Royko, they gave us a voice. Art Shay gave us a face.”
Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist
Category
1960s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Untitled (Man at Desk)
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Untitled (Man at Desk)
Pen and ink on paper, 2012
Signed lower right
Series: Portraits of Community
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Ballpoint Pen
Mid-20th Century Cedric Hartman chrome desk lamp
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century Cedric Hartman chrome desk lamp
Simple yet sleek Cedric Hartman chrome desk lamp
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Chrome
Antique Kittinger Jacobean Spanish Revival American Walnut Carved Secretary Desk
By Kittinger
Located in Dayton, OH
Extremely rare one of a kind early Kittinger Jacobean Revival fall front secretary writing desk
Category
Early 20th Century Jacobean Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Oak, Walnut
H 32.5 in W 45 in D 12.5 in
Double Axis Scan Globe A/S with Raised Topography A good quality Desk Globe
By Danemark
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Double Axis Scan Globe A/S with Raised Topography
A good quality Desk Scan Globe A/S (©Replogle
Category
1960s Art Deco Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Paper
Art Deco Era Weber-Costello 12 Inch Desk World Globe with Turned Wooden Base
By Weber
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This small Art Deco era desk World globe was made by the Weber-Costello Co. of Chicago Heights
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Brass
Otis Elgin Craft 1928 Art Deco Desk Cigarette Box And Lighter In Lacquered Steel
By Elgin American Mfg Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco Machine Age desk box. This combine a double cigarette smokers box with a removable lighter
Category
1920s American Art Deco Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 3.62 in W 8.55 in D 3.75 in
Eyeball Freak, Circus Side Show Curiosity, Silver Gelatin Print, Framed, 1952
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Shay gave us a face.”
Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist
“Art Shay is America’s Cartier-Bresson
Category
1950s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Marlon Brando, Libertyville, Illinois, 1950 - Silver Gelatin Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Libertyville, Illinois, just north of Chicago. Looking straight into Art's lens, Brando is innocent of the
Category
1950s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
18th Century New England Cartographer's Office - Kupjack Studios Miniature Room
By Henry "Hank" Kupjack
Located in Chicago, IL
in progress displayed on the desk, the world of miniatures comes to life and brings us into a bygone
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Mixed Media
H 14 in W 26.25 in D 14.75 in
Tracks to War, New Jersey, 1943, Black and White Photograph, Signed, Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Shay gave us a face.” Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist “Art Shay is America’s Cartier-Bresson
Category
Mid-20th Century Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
A Farm Grandma Waiting for Kids, 1951
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Shay gave us a face.”
Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist
“Art Shay is America’s Cartier-Bresson
Category
1950s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Archival Pigment
JFK in Profile, 1960 - Color Photograph Matted and Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my Chicago roots. Arts photos, like me, have the
Category
2010s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Archival Pigment
Gale Sayers #40, 1966 - Color Photograph by Art Shay for Sports Illustrated
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my Chicago roots. Arts photos, like me, have the
Category
1960s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Archival Pigment
Car Reflection, 1958, Black and White Photograph Appeared in LIFE Magazine
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my Chicago roots. Arts photos, like me, have the
Category
1950s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Titter, Scantily Clad Woman Viewing Titter Magazine, 1950 Vintage Photograph
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Shay gave us a face.” Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist “Art Shay is America’s Cartier-Bresson
Category
1950s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Blues Guitarist, Buddy Guy, 1966, Playing Guitar, Framed Photograph by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
gave us a voice. Art Shay gave us a face.”
Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist
“Art Shay is America’s
Category
1960s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Archival Pigment
The Man With the Golden Arm, 1949, Nelson Algren as the Dealer, Silver Gelatin
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my Chicago roots. Arts photos, like me, have the
Category
1940s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Leaf
Caitlyn Bruce Jenner, Montreal Olympics, 1976, Black and White Photograph Framed
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
Shay gave us a face.”
Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist
“Art Shay is America’s Cartier-Bresson
Category
1970s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Palmer Ready to Win His 2nd Masters, Augusta, Georgia 1960, Vintage Photograph
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my Chicago roots. Arts photos, like me, have the
Category
1960s Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 19.75 in W 15.75 in D 1 in
James Baldwin Standing, Deerfield, IL 1961, Deerfield Integration Rally
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my Chicago roots. Arts photos, like me, have the
Category
2010s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Archival Pigment
Deerfield Protestors, 1963, Activists at Rally at Dusk, Silver Gelatin Print
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
pictures over my desk. It reminds me every morning of my Chicago roots. Arts photos, like me, have the
Category
1960s Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Vegas, Hotel Signs, Homage to Mondrian, Color Street Photography by Art Shay
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
us a face.”
Tony Fitzpatrick, Chicago Artist
“Art Shay is America’s Cartier-Bresson.”
Thomas Dyja
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Desks Chicago
Materials
Archival Pigment
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the used desks chicago you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and steel, every used desks chicago was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect used desks chicago — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each used desks chicago bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Industrial hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one used desks chicago that is appealing in its simplicity, but Art Specialty Co, A. Petersen & Co. and Brunswick Co. produced versions that are worth a look.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Davenport desk is used for writing and is typically favored by women. The desk features a slanted top leather insert, a cupboard, slides and drawers to carry writing essentials. You’ll find a selection of antique Davenport desks on 1stDibs.
- What are desk blotters used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Desk blotters are used to protect the top of a table or desk. It helps prevent scratches and absorbs dripped or spilled ink and paint. Desk pad is another name for a blotter. You'll find a selection of vintage and antique desk blotters on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, you can use a library table as a desk. In fact, many people like the spacious tops found on library tables because they usually have enough room to accommodate a computer and provide additional work space. Find a range of library tables on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Because of their variety of sizes and range in function, console tables can easily work as a desk. Given their size and ease of mobility, a console table can be used in almost any sort of room.
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