Redesign your home office with the right desk. Choose from classic styles to sleek modern designs. Whether you are looking for a statement desk or a small piece for a hidden corner, our selection offers a variety of choices. <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/interiors/tables" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">All Tables</a> | <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/interiors" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">All Interiors</a>

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American handmade live edge walnut desk in the style of George Nakashima.<ul><li>Large table face with irregular wood coloring and grain.</li><li>Waterfall sides with dovetail joints.</li></ul>

American Live Edge Walnut Desk

Two-piece writing table and hutch by Gustave Serrurier-Bovy.<ul><li>Oak construction with brass hardware.</li><li>Hutch with bookcase is flanked on one side by a cabinet door.</li><li>Brass key etched Serrurier-Bovy.</li></ul>

Belgian Writing Table with Hutch

CEO Cube desk designed by Italian design icons Lella and Massimo Vignelli.<ul><li>Manufactured by Poltrona Frau, Italy.</li><li>Desk and cube fully upholstered in brick red and black leather.</li><li>Storage cube rotates inward, under the desk or fully extended outward, and has two locking drawers and two locking side compartments.</li></ul>

CEO Cube Desk

English William and Mary painted faux bois table with later slate top addition.<ul><li>One drawer with wooden knob.</li><li>Stretcher supports urn form at center.</li><li>Turned legs with ball feet.</li></ul>

English William and Mary Faux Bois Table

Barley twist writing table of oak construction.<ul><li>Flip-top opens to leather working surface.</li><li>Three drawers and side shelves.</li></ul>

English Barley Twist Writing Table

<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/interiors/property-from-a-new-york-private-collection" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Property from a New York Private Collection.</a>English George I walnut dressing table.<ul><li>The rectangular top quarter-veneered, crossbanded and inlaid with checkered stringing with a molded edge and re-entrant front corners.</li><li>The frieze with three drawers above a shaped apron.</li><li>Raised on cabriole legs carved at the knees with acanthus leaves and ending in hoof feet.</li></ul>

English George I Walnut Dressing Table

Large English Georgian-style partners desk of serpentine form.<ul><li>Claret-colored gilt tooled leather top above three frieze drawers, supported by two pedestals each with three graduated drawers, all supported on a plinth base.</li><li>The reverse is identically configured with nine functional drawers.</li><li>Drawers are fitted with brass bale handles.</li><li>Can be easily disassembled into three sections for moving.</li></ul>

Georgian Style Burl Walnut Partners Desk 

<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/interiors/antique-appeal-a-distrinctive-new-york-collection" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Antique Appeal: A Distinctive New York Collection.</a>Antique French Rococo style writing desk.<ul><li>Solid mahogany desk with marquetry detailing.</li><li>Single drawer with brass pull.</li><li>Curved design with cabriole legs.</li><li>Brass and gilt Bronze floral decorations on legs and table edge.</li></ul>

French Rococo Style Marquetry Writing Desk

<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/interiors/property-from-a-marthas-vineyard-collection" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Property from a Martha's Vineyard Collection</a>Classical polychrome paint decorated pine dressing table and a yellow painted Windsor side chair.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 2.</li><li>Inscribed William H. Littlefield on underside of chair seat.</li></ul>

American Late Federal Polychrome Paint Decorated Pine Dressing Table and Side Chair

Spanish Baroque walnut desk with drawers.<ul><li>Solid walnut top is made from two planks of walnut held together by three intersecting sliding joints.</li><li>Two drawers with original iron drawer pulls and two false drawers in back.</li><li>The table is raised on a trestle base.</li><li>Baroque-style carved legs connected to one another through wood stretcher.</li></ul>

Spanish Baroque Walnut Desk

American Hepplewhite mahogany and rosewood tambour secretary flip-top desk made in Massachusetts.<ul><li>Three drawers with oval stamped brass back plates and cast brass drawer pulls.</li><li>Center door flanked by tambour doors.</li><li>Two interior drawers over two pigeonhole compartments.</li></ul>

American Hepplewhite Tambour Desk

Federal style inlaid vanity table and chair.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 2.</li><li>Drawer pulls open to mirror and several small storage compartments.</li><li>Caned chair with removable striped cushion.</li></ul>

Federal Style Inlaid Vanity Table and Chair

English Edwardian mahogany writing desk. <ul><li>Green leather top.</li><li>Two tiers with three small compartments on the top tier and two below.</li><li>Inlaid drawers with brass knobs.</li><li>Subtle saber legs with fluting.</li><li>Bentwood stretcher.</li></ul>

English Edwardian Writing Desk

Handcrafted timber frame dining table.<ul><li>Constructed of solid white oak.</li><li>Reminiscent of ancient wooden ships or medieval architecture.</li><li>Can also be used as a desk or hall center table.</li></ul>

American Timber Frame Trestle Table

French Directoire-style fruitwood console table.<ul><li>Marble top.</li><li>Two drawers with brass ring pulls.</li><li>Two tiers.</li></ul>

French Directoire Style Console Table

Italian Neoclassical hand-painted console table.<ul><li>Painted in pastel yellows with a foliate pattern.</li><li>One drawer extends the length of the facade with brass ring pulls.</li><li>Four fluted and tapered legs.</li></ul>

Italian Neoclassical Painted Console Table

Italian Neoclassical writing desk.<ul><li>Painted and giltwood.</li><li>Floral and foliate carvings.</li><li>Rosettes and banded wheat carved into the facade.</li><li>Two drawers with cast brass pulls.</li><li>Eight tapered and fluted legs.</li></ul>

Italian Neoclassical Writing Desk

Italian Neoclassical hand-painted low console.<ul><li>Musical instruments on each facade.</li><li>Two cabinet doors open to one interior storage area.</li><li>Tapered legs.</li></ul>

Italian Neoclassical Painted Low Console

A very fine satinwood lady's secretary desk in the style of Thomas Sheraton.<ul><li>Inlaid with oval flitches of mahogany.</li><li>Shaped and cresting top with an oval flitch.</li><li>Central column of shelves flanked by inlaid doors.</li><li>Foldaway writing desk with a tambour top.</li><li>Inset glass inkwells and hidden drawers with faux ivory knobs.</li><li>Base with superb banding of marquetry inlay and two drawers with silver handles over a concave tambour door.</li><li>Raised on turned legs ending in brass casters.</li></ul>

English George III Lady's Secretary

A carved altar table from the late Qing period.<ul><li>Classic table of Chinese elm with a plank top and open side panels above fretwork.</li><li>Faint traces of lacquer with a rich patina.</li></ul>

Chinese Late Qing Carved Altar Table

<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/interiors/neoclassical-beauty-collection" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Neoclassical Beauty Collection</a>.Italian Renaissance Revival carved walnut trestle library table.<ul><li>Supported by heavily carved trestle bases with scroll snd acanthus motifs resting on lion paw feet.</li><li>Each trestle with coat of arms cartouche in a scroll frame.</li><li>Bases connected by a shaped stretcher with center medallion.</li><li>Carved apron with scale motif and dental detail.</li></ul>

Italian Walnut Trestle Library Table

Three-drawer dressing table.<ul><li>Drawers with brass handles.</li><li>Carved apron on three sides and resting on slender cabriole legs.</li></ul>

Queen Anne Style Maple Lowboy Dressing Table

European rosewood writing table.<ul><li>Handcrafted table/desk featuring a flip-top that opens to reveal fitted storage compartment with four cubbies.</li><li>Supported with fretwork curvaceous legs and center stretcher.</li><li>This item contains a material that cannot be shipped outside of the contiguous United States.</li></ul>

European Rosewood Writing Table

<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/interiors/property-from-a-private-manhattan-collector" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Property from a Private Manhattan Collector</a>Wrought iron dressing table in the style of Antoni Gaudi.<ul><li>Three-piece folding mirror with antique mirrored glass.</li><li>Damask lined tabletop covered with glass.</li></ul>

Dressing Table with Mirror

Louis XV-style bronze mounted two-tier bureau.<ul><li>Demilune shaped upper case with pierced gallery and two doors enclosing two shelves.</li><li>Curved sides with fixed shelves.</li><li>Lower case with three frieze drawers.</li><li>Fluted legs joined by curvilinear stretcher.</li></ul>

French Two-Tier Writing Bureau 

<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/interiors/long-island-trianon" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Long Island Trianon: The Joe and Rachelle Friedman Collection.</a>Russian Neoclassical brass-mounted and inlaid mahogany writing table.<ul><li>Inset black leather writing surface.</li><li>Long frieze drawer.</li><li>Curved legs with brass sabots.</li></ul>

Russian Neoclassical Brass-Mounted Mahogany Desk

American Mid-Century Modern-style maple butcher block parsons table.<ul><li>Minimal waterfall design.</li><li>Strips of laminated maple.</li><li>Peg construction.</li></ul>

American Mid-Century Modern Style Parsons Table

T96 Boomerang Desk by Osvaldo Borsani produced by Tecno.<ul><li>Rosewood, steel and aluminum construction.</li><li>Boomerang shape table with swiveling cabinet.</li><li>Cabinet has three drawers and an open cubby.</li><li>Piece of custom cut glass on top of both surfaces.</li></ul> <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/interiors/a-modernist-collection" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Plaza: A Modernist Collection</a>

T96 Boomerang Writing Desk

A double-sided partners desk, each with five drawers.<ul><li>Locking drawers with intricately twisted handles.</li><li>Embossed and tooled inset leather top.</li></ul>

French Provincial Partners Desk

Saladino Furniture is built in the United States by craftsmen who have a passion for perfection.<ul><li>Three-drawer desk with X base.</li><li>Curly maple veneer on maple frame.</li></ul>

Three-Drawer X Desk

<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/interiors/property-from-a-new-york-collector" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Property from a New York Collector.</a>Louis XV Provincial Fall Front Desk<ul><li>Of bombe form, fitted with two short and one long paneled drawer.</li><li>The sides are scallop paneled with scalloped apron.</li><li>Slant front upper section enclosing a fitted interior, containing ten boldly serpentine drawers and several pigeonholes flanking a central niche with a paneled door.</li><li>Raised on short cabriole legs ending with scroll toes.</li><li>Mounted with ormolu drawer handles and keyhole escutcheons</li><li>From the Bordeaux region.</li><li>This item is final sale and not eligible for return.</li></ul>

French Provincial Louis XV  Scriban Bordelaise

Double pedestal desk by Tommi Parzinger (Germany, 1903-1981).<ul><li>Contrasting inlaid top with bird's-eye maple and walnut.</li><li>Decorative bronze hardware on drawer fronts.</li><li>Marked Parzinger Originals on lefthand drawer.</li><li>File storage in right drawer.</li></ul>

Double Pedestal Desk

<a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/interiors/the-flatiron-collection" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Flatiron Collection.</a>Fine Louis XV Style Rosewood Veneered Fall Front Desk.<ul><li>Cabriole legs continuing to pierced gilt bronze foliate sabots.</li><li>Undulating top with bookmatch veneered slant front opening to reveal a writing surface, fabric lined drawers and compartments.</li><li>With key.</li></ul>

French Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Bureau en Pente 

A Louis XVI tulipwood and mahogany writing table.<ul><li>Parquetry veneer to cabinet and drawer fronts.</li><li>Recessed top with dual cabinets centering a compartment with decorative spandrels atop a drawer.</li><li>Hinged front opening to reveal a pink velvet-lined writing surface.</li><li>Tapering legs.</li><li>With three keys.</li></ul>

French Louis XVI Parquetry Writing Table

Black lacquer ladies writing desk featuring gold Chinoiserie scenes.<ul><li>Two-door cabinet.</li><li>Handled removable chest.</li><li>Raised on cabriole legs terminating in claw feet.</li></ul>

English Chinoiserie Ladies Writing Desk

Six-drawer rosewood Carlton House desk.<ul><li>Inlaid detailing throughout.</li><li>Brass gallery.</li><li>Pedestal base.</li><li>Brass cuffed paw feet on castors.</li></ul>

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In the style of George Nakashima

Gustave Serrurier-Bovy

Poltrona Frau, Lella and Massimo Vignelli

In the style of Thomas Sheraton

In the style of Antoni Gaudi

Osvaldo Borsani

Saladino Furniture

Tommi Parzinger