{"title":"Desks","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n@import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;1,300\u0026display=swap');\n.collection-hero__description { max-width: 100% !important; }\n.collection-hero__title { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif !important; font-weight: 300 !important; font-size: 3.6rem !important; letter-spacing: 0.04em !important; }\n.collection-hero { padding-top: 28px !important; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px; line-height:1.85; color:#333; border-left:3px solid #c8a96e; padding-left:20px; margin-bottom:36px; font-weight:300;\"\u003eOur curated collection of vintage mid-century modern desks features exceptional executive and writing desks from celebrated designers and manufacturers. From the clean-lined modernism of Jens Risom and Edward Wormley to the innovative designs of Knoll and Herman Miller, each desk combines commanding presence with genuine craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill, minmax(140px, 1fr)); border:1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius:2px; margin-bottom:40px; overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px; border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0; border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:9px; letter-spacing:0.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; margin-bottom:4px; display:block;\"\u003eEra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:13px; font-weight:600; display:block;\"\u003e1950s–1970s\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px; border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0; border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:9px; letter-spacing:0.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; margin-bottom:4px; display:block;\"\u003eStyles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:13px; font-weight:600; display:block;\"\u003eExecutive · Writing · Partners\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px; border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0; border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:9px; letter-spacing:0.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; margin-bottom:4px; display:block;\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:13px; font-weight:600; display:block;\"\u003eWalnut · Teak · Rosewood\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px; border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:9px; letter-spacing:0.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; margin-bottom:4px; display:block;\"\u003ePrice Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:13px; font-weight:600; display:block;\"\u003e$800–$5,000+\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px; letter-spacing:0.2em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; padding-bottom:10px; border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8; margin:40px 0 18px;\"\u003eWhy Collect Vintage Desks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:#444; margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eThe mid-century desk is where form meets function at its most compelling. During the 1950s through 1970s, designers created desks that were not merely work surfaces but genuine design statements—pieces that combined generous workspace with sculptural beauty, quality materials, and thoughtful ergonomic details. A vintage desk transforms any home office from utilitarian space into an inspiring creative environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:#444; margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eWhat makes vintage desks particularly valuable is the quality of design and construction. Designers like Jens Risom brought Scandinavian design principles to American office furniture, creating desks with clean lines, warm walnut construction, and elegant proportions. Edward Wormley designed executive desks for Dunbar that combined traditional craftsmanship with modern sensibility. Knoll and Herman Miller produced innovative designs that defined the modern office aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:#444; margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eBeyond designer pieces, quality manufacturers produced desks with solid hardwood construction, dovetail joinery, and smooth-operating drawer mechanisms that have endured decades of daily use. These pieces offer genuine mid-century character with the structural integrity to serve as functional workstations for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote style=\"background:#1a1a1a; color:#fff; padding:36px 48px; margin:40px 0; display:block;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif; font-size:72px; color:#c8a96e; line-height:0.8; display:block; margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:18px; font-style:italic; font-weight:300; line-height:1.75; color:#e0e0e0; margin:0;\"\u003eA vintage mid-century desk isn't just a place to work—it's the centerpiece of a home office. The best ones have this incredible combination of commanding presence and warm, inviting character that makes you actually want to sit down and get things done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px; letter-spacing:0.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#c8a96e; margin-top:16px; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e— Mod City Mad\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px; letter-spacing:0.2em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; padding-bottom:10px; border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8; margin:40px 0 18px;\"\u003eFeatured Styles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:#444; margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExecutive Desks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExecutive desks from the mid-century era feature generous work surfaces, multiple drawers, and commanding proportions. Designs from Jens Risom, Edward Wormley, and Florence Knoll exemplify the era's best—clean-lined modernism with premium walnut, teak, or rosewood construction and distinctive hardware. Values range from $1,500–$5,000+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:#444; margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWriting Desks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWriting desks offer a more compact alternative to full executive designs, with clean surfaces and minimal storage that emphasize elegant proportions over sheer workspace. Danish modern writing desks in teak are particularly popular, featuring tapered legs, shallow drawers, and beautiful wood grain. Values range from $800–$3,000+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:#444; margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePartners \u0026amp; Double-Pedestal Desks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouble-pedestal desks provide maximum storage with drawer banks on both sides. Mid-century examples feature quality construction with dovetail drawers, solid wood pedestals, and substantial work surfaces. These pieces make commanding home office centerpieces. Values range from $1,200–$4,000+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:#444; margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloating \u0026amp; Cantilevered Desks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome of the most visually striking mid-century desks feature floating tops, cantilevered returns, or suspended drawer units that create dramatic negative space. These architectural designs from makers like Herman Miller and Knoll are highly collectible and increasingly rare. Values range from $1,500–$5,000+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px; letter-spacing:0.2em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; padding-bottom:10px; border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8; margin:40px 0 18px;\"\u003eBuying Guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:#444; margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eWhen selecting a vintage desk, consider your daily workspace needs. Measure your room and ensure the desk's proportions work with your space—executive desks can be substantial. Consider whether you need deep drawers for filing, shallow drawers for supplies, or minimal storage with maximum surface area. If you'll use a computer, verify the desk's depth accommodates a monitor at comfortable viewing distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:#444; margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eCondition evaluation should focus on structural stability, drawer operation, and surface quality. All drawers should slide smoothly with no sticking or wobble. Check the writing surface carefully for deep scratches, water damage, or veneer lifting. Examine leg joints for tightness and overall stability. Original hardware, manufacturer labels, and designer attribution add significant value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:#444; margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003eOur pieces are sold \u003cstrong\u003eas-is\u003c\/strong\u003e in their authentic vintage condition. For collectors seeking restored examples, we offer optional \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/restoration\" style=\"color:#c8a96e; text-decoration:none; border-bottom:1px solid #c8a96e;\"\u003eprofessional restoration\u003c\/a\u003e through our in-house workshop. All pieces ship worldwide with insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px; letter-spacing:0.2em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; padding-bottom:10px; border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8; margin:40px 0 18px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; font-weight:700; color:#222; margin-bottom:8px; letter-spacing:0.01em;\"\u003eCan I use a vintage desk with modern electronics?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; line-height:1.8; color:#555; margin:0;\"\u003eAbsolutely. Most vintage desks accommodate modern electronics well. Their generous surface areas easily support monitors, keyboards, and accessories. For cable management, many desks can be modified with discreet routing holes if needed. The desk depth is the most important consideration—ensure it provides comfortable distance from your monitor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; font-weight:700; color:#222; margin-bottom:8px; letter-spacing:0.01em;\"\u003eWhat designers are most collectible for vintage desks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; line-height:1.8; color:#555; margin:0;\"\u003eJens Risom, Edward Wormley, George Nelson, Florence Knoll, and Arne Vodder are among the most sought-after designers for mid-century desks. Manufacturer attribution to Knoll, Herman Miller, Dunbar, and Danish makers also adds significant collectible value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; font-weight:700; color:#222; margin-bottom:8px; letter-spacing:0.01em;\"\u003eWhat is the typical price range for vintage desks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; line-height:1.8; color:#555; margin:0;\"\u003eWriting desks and compact designs start around $800–$1,500. Executive desks from quality manufacturers range from $1,500–$3,500. Designer-attributed pieces from names like Jens Risom, Knoll, or Herman Miller command $2,000–$5,000+. Condition and provenance significantly influence pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px; letter-spacing:0.2em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; padding-bottom:10px; border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8; margin:40px 0 18px;\"\u003eShop Related Collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap:12px; margin-bottom:40px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/office\" style=\"display:block; border:1px solid #e0e0e0; padding:20px 24px; text-decoration:none; background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:9px; letter-spacing:0.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; display:block; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px; font-weight:600; color:#1a1a1a; display:block; margin-bottom:4px;\"\u003eOffice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12px; color:#888; display:block;\"\u003eFiling Credenzas · Bookcases · Seating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/credenzas\" style=\"display:block; border:1px solid #e0e0e0; padding:20px 24px; text-decoration:none; background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:9px; letter-spacing:0.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; display:block; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px; font-weight:600; color:#1a1a1a; display:block; margin-bottom:4px;\"\u003eCredenzas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12px; color:#888; display:block;\"\u003eSideboards · Bar Cabinets · Storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/seating\" style=\"display:block; border:1px solid #e0e0e0; padding:20px 24px; text-decoration:none; background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:9px; letter-spacing:0.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#aaa; display:block; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px; font-weight:600; color:#1a1a1a; display:block; margin-bottom:4px;\"\u003eSeating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12px; color:#888; display:block;\"\u003eLounge Chairs · Sofas · Accent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Can I use a vintage desk with modern electronics?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Absolutely. 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The contemporary waterfall style build makes it a stunning piece that will enhance any room. The bookmatched burl panels showcase the beautiful grains and are complemented by the Macassar ebony corner detailing, adding a touch of elegance to its design. Whether you’re using it as a console table or a desk, this versatile piece of furniture will be a delightful addition to your home décor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Henredon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43091804848327,"sku":"","price":1495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/products\/il_fullxfull.4723001895_h3wz.jpg?v=1678371737"},{"product_id":"jens-risom-vintage-mid-century-modern-executive-desk-c-1960s","title":"Jens Risom Vintage Mid Century Modern Executive Desk c. 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the exquisite craftsmanship of the Double-Pedestal Mid-Century Walnut Executive Desk, a timeless creation by the renowned designer Jens Risom. This large, walnut executive desk, meticulously designed and produced by Jens Risom Inc., is a true testament to Mid-Century Modern elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStanding proudly on solid walnut legs, gracefully supported by brass levelers, this desk possesses an air of sophistication. The slight gap below its substantial top creates a captivating floating effect. It features six drawers, including a designated one for file folders and a generously wide central tray. These drawers are adorned with sculpted walnut pulls and metal locks, and rest assured, keys are included for added convenience. For enhanced functionality, two pull-out trays provide additional work surfaces, making this executive desk a magnificent addition to any workspace.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jens Risom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43506388828359,"sku":null,"price":3895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/products\/il_fullxfull.5470270557_p8yw.jpg?v=1699750728"},{"product_id":"george-nelson-for-herman-miller-attr-mid-century-modern-typewriter-desk-c-1950s","title":"George Nelson for Herman Miller Attr. Mid Century Modern Typewriter Desk c. 1950s","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEmbrace the essence of the 1950s with this classic typewriter desk, attributed to the visionary design of George Nelson for Herman Miller. A true relic of mid-century modern office furniture, this desk combines the industrial strength of a black metal frame with the organic warmth of a walnut desktop and drawer assembly, creating a piece that is both robust and aesthetically pleasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis desk features three walnut drawers, each accented with an oversized, recessed circular metal knob that not only enhances functionality but also serves as a striking design element. The clean lines of the desk are complemented by the elegant simplicity of its form, a hallmark of George Nelson's approach to design. The spacious desktop provides ample room for writing, reading, or housing a vintage typewriter as a nod to its original purpose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePrior to delivery, this desk will undergo a meticulous refinishing process, ensuring that its beauty and luster are restored to their original glory. Whether used as a functional workspace or as a statement piece in your home office, this George Nelson attributed desk for Herman Miller is a timeless treasure that marries history with contemporary living.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Herman Miller","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43681547714759,"sku":"","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/AE58A95E-439A-43F5-8354-EB23B287D72A.jpg?v=1706020676"},{"product_id":"john-van-koert-for-drexel-profile-vintage-mid-century-modern-desk-c-1960s","title":"John Van Koert for Drexel Profile Vintage Mid Century Modern Desk c. 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the seamless blend of form and function with the Drexel Profile desk, a creation by esteemed designer John Van Koert. This piece, fashioned from walnut and pecan woods, boasts a design that's as much a work of art as it is a furniture item. The desk's curves and contours are a testament to Van Koert's background in jewelry design, evident in the flower petal-shaped drawer pulls that add a delicate, organic touch to the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue to Van Koert's design philosophy for the Profile collection, the desk features gentle, flowing lines with an absence of harsh angles, presenting a harmonious profile from every perspective. Practicality is woven into its design, with three drawers that offer ample storage solutions, including a file drawer equipped with a lip for hanging folders. In a nod to the Bauhaus tradition of minimalism, the top center drawer eschews hardware, enhancing the desk's sleek appearance. Crafted between 1955-1961, this desk not only serves the practical needs of the modern user but also stands as a collector's piece that embodies the mid-century modern aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearn more in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/mid-century-modern-furniture-guide\/drexel-furniture-collectors-guide\"\u003eDrexel Furniture Collector's Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-links\" style=\"margin-top:1.5em;padding-top:1em;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drexel\"\u003eDrexel Furniture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Drexel Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43739818524871,"sku":"","price":1695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/84C7309C-286E-403C-BAC7-FEE2D730244B.png?v=1707597495"},{"product_id":"ste-marie-and-laurent-vintage-mid-century-modern-rosewood-and-chrome-executive-desk-c-1960s","title":"Ste Marie and Laurent Vintage Mid Century Modern Rosewood and Chrome Executive Desk c. 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Ste Marie and Laurent executive desk is a quintessential example of mid-century modern design, boasting a Brazilian rosewood finish that exudes an air of sophistication. Its sleek, expansive leatherette top rests upon a striking chrome base, whose geometric minimalism imparts a feeling of the desk almost floating within a space. The marriage of the warm wood tones with the industrial coolness of chrome encapsulates the era's penchant for blending diverse materials to create something both new and timeless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunctionality is paramount in this rare piece from the 1960s, evident in the practical layout that includes three smooth-gliding drawers on the right side, and a capacious pull-out filing drawer adaptable for both small and large file hangers. This desk is crafted not just for the solitary work but also for the dynamic executive environment, able to comfortably accommodate three chairs on its backside, facilitating teamwork and discussion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery drawer is designed to lock, ensuring confidentiality and security for documents and possessions, enhancing the desk's functionality. The desk maintains its elegance and charm with only some minor nicks and light fading from a desk pad in the leatherette, serving as gentle reminders of its heritage and enduring quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ste Marie \u0026 Laurent","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43909989859527,"sku":"","price":8995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/4B821B56-9E55-4C58-A24F-0E773AD821E0.png?v=1711845416"},{"product_id":"paul-mccobb-planner-group-model-1561-vintage-mid-century-modern-double-pedestal-desk-c-1950s","title":"Paul Mccobb Planner Group Model 1561 Vintage Mid Century Modern Double Pedestal Desk c. 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Paul McCobb desk for the Planner Group line by Winchendon Furniture is a paradigm of American Mid-Century Modern design. Circa 1950, it features a maple wood construction. The desk’s double pedestal base is balanced and functional, with one side housing three drawers and a pull-out writing extension, while the other boasts two larger drawers, including a file cabinet for essential documents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe desk is distinguished by its solid brass \"golf tee\" hardware, a design choice that exemplifies McCobb's attention to detail and quality. Resting on four elegantly tapered legs, the desk's thoughtful proportions and clean lines make it a timeless piece for both work and home environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a classic piece from the Planner Group line, this desk embodies the simplicity and durability that McCobb's designs are celebrated for. It would make a versatile and stylish addition to any contemporary space, honoring the legacy of 1950s modernism while meeting the practical needs of today's use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-links\" style=\"margin-top:1.5em;padding-top:1em;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paul-mccobb\"\u003ePaul McCobb Furniture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Paul Mccobb","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44029370695879,"sku":"","price":1975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/IMG-3376.png?v=1736004121"},{"product_id":"myrtle-desk-co-cantilevered-vintage-mid-century-office-credenza-cabinet-c-1960s","title":"Myrtle Desk Co. 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Central to the design are two doors, which open to unveil a spacious interior for office essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach door and drawer is finished with elongated brass grips, marrying functionality with a sleek, modern touch. The finished back enhances the credenza's versatility, allowing it to stand freely in any room's center—perfect for an open-plan office or a distinguished home study. This credenza is not just a piece of furniture; it's a testament to the enduring allure of mid-century craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring restoration, the brass accents and handles can be polished to shine like new or kept with the vintage patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-links\" style=\"margin-top:1.5em;padding-top:1em;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/credenzas-sideboards-bar\"\u003eVintage Credenzas \u0026amp; Sideboards\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Myrtle Desk Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44087203496135,"sku":"","price":2995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/4D5734C4-8912-4234-8F64-6FCA6CD83B99.png?v=1713495682"},{"product_id":"edward-wormley-for-drexel-precedent-vanity-desk-stool-c-1950s","title":"Edward Wormley for Drexel Precedent Vanity Desk \u0026 Stool c. 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Drexel Precedent Vanity Desk and Stool, originating in 1949 by renowned designer Edward Wormley, marks Drexel Furniture's foray into modern design. Celebrated for his contributions to the MoMA’s Good Design exhibits in the 1950s, Wormley's designs are distinguished by their elegant simplicity and functional sophistication. This vanity desk exemplifies his style with its clean lines complemented by soft curves, heavy brass pulls, and distinct geometric drawers. The desk's surface is gracefully finished with a curved lip, adding a refined touch to its sturdy structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccompanied by a stool that can be reupholstered in a fabric of the customer’s choice (fabric to be provided by the customer), this set offers versatility and style. The vanity itself is equipped with two drawers on the right side for storage, while the left side hosts a shelf space enclosed by a door, revealing two nook spaces ideal for additional storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece, robust in build and rich in history, represents a significant chapter in the evolution of American furniture design, blending timeless style with practical functionality. Perfect for those who cherish both form and function, it will make a distinguished addition to any modern interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearn more in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/mid-century-modern-furniture-guide\/drexel-furniture-collectors-guide\"\u003eDrexel Furniture Collector's Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-links\" style=\"margin-top:1.5em;padding-top:1em;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/edward-wormley\"\u003eEdward Wormley \/ Dunbar\u003c\/a\u003e  ·  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drexel\"\u003eDrexel Furniture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Drexel Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Vintage Restored","offer_id":45107677102279,"sku":"","price":1975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/A1CD6743-FC09-4452-AF53-A9A494CBAF3B.png?v=1736003892"},{"product_id":"founders-patterns-15-mid-century-modern-bookshelf-cabinet-with-drop-down-desk-c-1960s","title":"Jack Cartwright for Founders Patterns 15 Mid Century Modern Bookshelf Cabinet with Drop Down Desk c. 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis bookshelf cabinet with drop-down desk features models 58184, 58432, and 58445 from the Founders Furniture Patterns 15 collection, showcasing a harmony of rugged and refined elements. Crafted from premium pecky pecan wood, renowned for its distinctive markings and natural distressing, it includes touches of woven cane and pebble-grained black plastic that provide a visual contrast, while burnished brass accents add a subtle gleam to the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Patterns 15 collection is celebrated for its balance of artistic utility and aesthetic elegance, emphasizing a sleek silhouette alongside functional versatility. The integrated drop-down desk offers a practical workspace solution that seamlessly folds away to maximize space. This furniture piece is configurable for various layouts, with options to stack or wall-mount, enhancing its utility in diverse settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those who appreciate the intersection of form and function, this bookshelf cabinet and desk combination not only provides ample storage and working space but also serves as a statement piece of mid-century modern design, exemplifying craftsmanship and inherent elegance in every detail. Can be paired with our other listing for the 4 drawer cabinet with hutch and our patterns 16 desk for an office ensemble.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Founders","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44166476759239,"sku":"","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/3745178E-20EC-492F-89CC-D136C5D4E6D4.png?v=1714703548"},{"product_id":"john-van-koert-for-drexel-profile-mid-century-modern-model-k82-desk-with-leaf-c-1960s","title":"John Van Koert for Drexel Profile Mid Century Modern Model K82 Desk with Leaf c. 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage mid-century modern Drexel Profile Model K82 desk from the 1960s features a uniquely shaped top and a functional drop leaf on the right side, supported by a slide. It includes one long flush drawer and two additional drawers, each fitted with original metal pulls, set atop square tapered legs. The desk is marked with the Drexel logo, combining practicality with the classic aesthetics of its era, making it a stylish addition to any space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearn more in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/mid-century-modern-furniture-guide\/drexel-furniture-collectors-guide\"\u003eDrexel Furniture Collector's Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-links\" style=\"margin-top:1.5em;padding-top:1em;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drexel\"\u003eDrexel Furniture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Drexel Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44217389580487,"sku":"","price":2395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/7DE921E7-DAC9-4071-886D-E018ED41FEA1.jpg?v=1715821776"},{"product_id":"paul-mccobb-planner-group-vintage-mid-century-modern-desk-and-chair-c-1950s","title":"Paul Mccobb Planner Group Vintage Mid Century Modern Desk and Chair c. 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis elegant vintage desk and chair combo from the Planner Group by Paul McCobb epitomizes the sleek functionality and minimalist charm of mid-century modern design. Renowned for his ability to combine practicality with timeless aesthetics, McCobb's designs are highly collectible and celebrated for their clean lines and sophisticated simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe desk is beautifully crafted with a smooth, flat surface and features a single-sided configuration that includes two spacious drawers, providing ample storage for office essentials. The warm wood tone and tapered legs of the desk match the accompanying chair, which is designed with a curved backrest and slender spindles that enhance comfort while maintaining a sleek profile. This set not only serves as a functional workspace but also as a piece of art, adding a touch of mid-century elegance to any room. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of Paul McCobb, this desk and chair combo captures the essence of 1950s modernist design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-links\" style=\"margin-top:1.5em;padding-top:1em;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/paul-mccobb\"\u003ePaul McCobb Furniture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Paul Mccobb","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44262662406343,"sku":"","price":2795.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/B2337254-132B-40FC-A599-1546374A7783.png?v=1716635967"},{"product_id":"bassett-artisan-vintage-mid-century-walnut-desk-c-1960s","title":"Bassett Artisan Vintage Mid Century Walnut Desk c. 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Bassett Mid Century Modern desk from the 1960s showcases a clean, functional design with a handsome walnut finish that enhances its visual appeal. The smooth surface is complemented by a curved lip at the back of the desktop, lending a sleek and modern contour to the overall aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe desk offers practical storage solutions with two drawers on the left side and one on the right. The top drawer is suited for everyday items, while the larger bottom drawer accommodates more extensive storage needs. On the right side, a smaller drawer adds additional space for office essentials. Supported by slender legs, this piece stands out for its minimalist design and timeless charm, fitting effortlessly into both contemporary and traditional interiors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bassett","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44431283749063,"sku":"","price":1495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/8C9198EA-C185-4D5E-90E4-740C75107A91.png?v=1720924682"},{"product_id":"jens-risom-vintage-mid-century-modern-l-shaped-executive-desk-and-return-c-1960s","title":"Jens Risom Vintage Mid Century Modern L-Shaped Executive Desk and Return c. 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Jens Risom executive desk with return features a clean-lined walnut design that reflects the designer’s signature blend of Scandinavian influence and American modernism. The main desk offers a generous work surface with a right-hand drawer bank containing one utility drawer and one deep file drawer. On the left, a hinged flip-out return section reveals three interior shelves, providing versatile storage that can be tucked away when not in use. The square, tapered legs give the desk a sturdy yet refined presence, while the original “R Jens Risom Design Inc.” label remains intact (one on right upper drawer and one on flip-out return).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell-proportioned and thoughtfully designed, this piece balances practical workspace with elegant form. The fully finished back allows for placement anywhere in a room, making it ideal for both home and professional offices. With its warm walnut grain, functional layout, and distinctive Risom details, this desk is a statement of timeless mid-century craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jens Risom","offers":[{"title":"Vintage As-Pictured","offer_id":45436385132743,"sku":null,"price":2975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Vintage Restored","offer_id":45436385165511,"sku":null,"price":3675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/22812FC9-352D-41E6-A30F-D684A03BFD99.jpg?v=1755257129"},{"product_id":"american-of-martinsville-dania-collection-vintage-mid-century-modern-drop-front-secretary-desk-c-1960s","title":"American of Martinsville Dania Collection Vintage Mid Century Modern Drop Front Secretary Desk c. 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 1960s Mid Century Modern drop-front secretary from American of Martinsville’s Dania Collection brings together sculptural lines and practical storage in one compact form. The upper cabinet features a hinged drop-front door that opens to reveal an organized workspace with cubbies and a small drawer—ideal for writing, laptops, or concealed storage. Below, two iconic horizontal louvered drawers anchor the design with the clean, modern look that defines the Dania line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaised on aftermarket tapered legs capped with brass detail, the profile stays light and elegant while still offering a solid presence. When closed, the desk reads as a simple vertical cabinet; when open, it transforms into a functional work surface with ample interior storage. The craftsmanship, warm walnut tones, and signature Dania styling make this a standout example of American of Martinsville’s early 1960s design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis secretary is available vintage as pictured or vintage restored. As pictured includes cleaning and minor touch-ups, while the restored option includes a full refinishing treatment to bring the wood and finish back to a refreshed, cohesive appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-links\" style=\"margin-top:1.5em;padding-top:1em;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/american-of-martinsville\"\u003eAmerican of Martinsville\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"American of Martinsville","offers":[{"title":"Vintage As-Pictured","offer_id":45923979067591,"sku":null,"price":1775.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Vintage Restored","offer_id":45923979100359,"sku":null,"price":2575.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/4EB122A8-5EA9-4C12-8027-024964A103C0.jpg?v=1764999253"},{"product_id":"hooker-mainline-vintage-mid-century-modern-desk-c-1960s","title":"Hooker Mainline Vintage Mid Century Modern Desk c. 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eHooker Furniture Company, established in Martinsville, Virginia in 1924, developed the Mainline collection in the early 1960s as one of their flagship mid-century modern offerings. Designed to capture the clean, functional aesthetic that defined the era, Mainline pieces balance restrained Scandinavian-influenced form with the proud craftsmanship traditions of the American furniture industry — producing work that continues to attract serious collectors and design enthusiasts today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis executive writing desk is a standout example of the Mainline line at its most refined. The case presents a confident, horizontal profile anchored by a raised gallery rail running the full width of the back — a practical and visually distinctive feature that adds depth and formality. Flanking the central kneehole, two symmetrical pedestals house a total of four drawers fitted with small round pulls, providing generous and well-organized storage. Open compartments above each pedestal offer additional display or utility space. The whole piece rests on slender, tapering front legs that lift the case elegantly off the floor and lend the desk its characteristic mid-century lightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout, the piece is finished in richly grained walnut, displaying the warm reddish-brown tones and varied figure characteristic of this prized American hardwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis desk is in vintage as-pictured condition, showing wear consistent with age and use. These characteristics appeal to those who appreciate the original patina and history of a vintage piece. For those seeking a fully refreshed look, we also offer a restored option. Restoration includes a full professional refinishing process involving sanding, staining, glazing, toning, and lacquering, along with functional adjustments to ensure long-term durability and a smooth, even finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKU: MCM-0591\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hooker","offers":[{"title":"Vintage As-Pictured","offer_id":46447152496839,"sku":"MCM-0591","price":1975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Vintage Restored","offer_id":46447152529607,"sku":"MCM-0591","price":2675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/IMG_6653.png?v=1777026492"},{"product_id":"kai-kristiansen-teak-desk-mid-century-modern-danish-c-1960s","title":"Kai Kristiansen Teak Desk Mid Century Modern Danish c. 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined example of Danish modern craftsmanship, this Kai Kristiansen teak desk dates to the 1960s and showcases the designer's celebrated balance of elegant form and functional practicality. The desk features a warm teak surface with carefully considered storage — including drawers and organizational compartments — all resting on clean, tapered legs characteristic of the period's best Scandinavian design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKai Kristiansen (1929–) is one of Denmark's most revered furniture designers, known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to create furniture that is both beautiful and supremely livable. His pieces are hallmarks of the Danish Modern movement and are highly sought after by collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in vintage as-pictured condition or fully restored with professional refinishing and hardware restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-links\" style=\"margin-top:1.5em;padding-top:1em;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kai-kristiansen-furniture\"\u003eKai Kristiansen Furniture\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mid-century-modern-home-office-furniture\"\u003eVintage Desks \u0026amp; Home Office\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/kai-kristiansen-furniture-collectors-guide\"\u003eLearn more about Kai Kristiansen →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kai Kristiansen","offers":[{"title":"Vintage As-Pictured","offer_id":46479636791495,"sku":"MCM-0596","price":5475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Vintage Restored","offer_id":46479636824263,"sku":"MCM-0596","price":6975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/8D37751D-B780-4AC3-B14B-78CD691D93A2.png?v=1777637200"},{"product_id":"jens-risom-vintage-mid-century-modern-executive-desk-c-1960s-2","title":"Jens Risom Vintage Mid Century Modern Executive Desk c. 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Jens Risom executive desk from the 1960s is a refined example of mid-century American modernism, crafted in richly grained walnut. The freestanding silhouette pairs a generous floating top with two banks of drawers and an open kneehole. Sculpted recessed pulls read as dark accents against the warm wood, a signature Risom detail.  The top is a walnut look laminate surface built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe left pedestal holds two drawers, a shallow top drawer with a lock keyhole and a deeper file drawer below.  The right pedestal holds three stacked drawers. Each drawer features the same low-profile sculpted pull set into the front. The desk rests on tapered square legs in matching walnut, and the top carries a clean raised lip along the back edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis desk is in vintage as-pictured condition, showing wear consistent with age and use. These characteristics appeal to those who appreciate the original character and history of a vintage piece. For those seeking a fully refreshed look, we also offer a restored option. Restoration includes a full professional refinishing process involving sanding, staining, glazing, toning, and lacquering, along with functional adjustments to ensure long-term durability and a smooth, even finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSKU: MCM-0597\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jens Risom","offers":[{"title":"Vintage As-Pictured","offer_id":46524361015495,"sku":"MCM-0597","price":2775.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Vintage Restored","offer_id":46524361048263,"sku":"MCM-0597","price":3475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/5933\/8183\/files\/CE4E4FF0-0788-44CC-B717-B736E7A61EA2.jpg?v=1778330509"}],"url":"https:\/\/modcitymad.com\/collections\/desks-1.oembed?page=2","provider":"MOD CITY MADNESS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}