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A 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.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
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Military Campaign style Mahogany Davenport Desk. England
Located in Den Haag, NL
Military Campaign Writing Davenport Desk . Solid Mahogany
5 Drawers .1 dummy for the folding out desk ,comes with storage
underneath.
Category
Vintage 1960s English Campaign Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Mid-19th Century Chinese Export Camphorwood Campaign Chest
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid-19th century Chinese export camphorwood campaign chest with 3 drawers with inlaid ebony and fold out desk with old green felt on writing surface and several interior cubbies.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Anglo-Indian Desks
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian English Bramah Leather Fold-out Correspondence Writing Desk
By Joseph Bramah
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Beautiful & Luxurious Handcrafted Victorian Bramah Hardwood Fold-out Travelling Writing Companion With Fitted Leather Interior, Ceramic Blotting Tablets.
Complete with Beautifu...
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
$3,193 Sale Price / set
55% Off
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Antique English Victorian Bramah Leather Fold-out Stationary Writing Desk
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Beautiful & Luxurious Handcrafted Victorian Bramah Fold-out Travelling Writing Companion With Fitted Leather Interior, Ceramic Blotting Tablets.
Complete with Beautifully Desi...
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
$2,166 Sale Price
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ClassiCon Jean Fold Out Table by Eileen Gray
By Eileen Gray
Located in New York, NY
There is nothing more to say.
Fold-out table. Frame of chromium-plated steel tubing.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
$4,366 / item
Desk ClassiCon Orcus Home Desk design Konstantin Grcic - White
By Konstantin Grcic
Located in Varedo, MB
Construction & Materials
Frame: Chrome-plated tubular steel
Body: MDF, white lacquered finish, lockable
Worktop: Fold-out surface with black leather desk pad
Storage: Four drawer...
Category
2010s German Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Steel
