Mid Century Remploy Teak Writing Bureau / Compact Fall Front Desk

A beautifully proportioned mid-century writing bureau by Remploy, combining classic British craftsmanship with practical, space-saving design.

 

Featuring a fall-front writing surface that opens to reveal a tidy arrangement of internal pigeonholes and compartments, this piece is ideal for organising paperwork, stationery, or use as a compact laptop desk. Below, a pair of cupboard doors provide additional enclosed storage, with a small drawer above for everyday essentials.

 

Its clean lines, warm teak tone, and compact footprint make it a versatile piece suited to both modern and vintage interiors.

 

 

 

Details

 

• Maker: Remploy
• Mid-century design (circa 1960s–70s)
• Teak veneer finish
• Fall-front writing surface with support arms
• Internal pigeonhole storage compartments
• Single drawer above cupboard
• Double cupboard doors with internal shelf

 

 

 

 

Dimensions

 

• Height: 98 cm
• Width: 61 cm
• Depth: 36 cm

 

 

 

 

Condition

 

Very good vintage condition:

 

• Light age-related wear
• Minor marks consistent with use
• Interior clean and well-kept
• All mechanisms working smoothly

 

 

 

 

Styling Notes

 

• Ideal as a compact home office solution
• Perfect for small spaces or apartments
• Works beautifully as a hallway desk or bedroom bureau
• Great for laptop use, journaling, or stationery storage

 

 

 

 

Delivery & Collection

 

UK-wide delivery available — message for a tailored quote; Collection welcome from West Yorkshire; Professionally packed and handled with care; See more at variusvintage