Wooden desks from the past two centuries often sell for $300 to $1,000 — much less than many new desks. Q: In the late 1980s, I bought an oak roll-top desk from someone who had owned it for years.

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If I was in the market (and had the money for) a proper desk, I'd be buying the Airia Desk, from Herman Miller. Designed by Kaiju Studios, the 1960s styling hides some neat modern-day features.