The Curious Desk

The Curious Desk Design goods and vintage finds for the curious by Arthurious

Ready for spring? We’re back at the new refreshed in Williamsburg. This weekend we’re bringing hundreds of never-before...
03/14/2026

Ready for spring? We’re back at the new refreshed in Williamsburg. This weekend we’re bringing hundreds of never-before-shown magazine cover prints and iconic ads from the 1960s.

Come browse the selection, pick your favorite prints, and have them framed on the spot to create your own gallery wall.

Open this weekend, Saturday—Sunday, 11 am to 7 pm.

Address: 70 North 7th Street (Bedford Ave. subway stop)

Broadway & 23rd Street after the storm, New York, 1905
02/22/2026

Broadway & 23rd Street after the storm, New York, 1905

Around the world in 100 travelposters - we’re thrilled to announce a new collection of vintage travel posters from 1920-...
01/17/2026

Around the world in 100 travel
posters - we’re thrilled to announce a new collection of vintage travel posters from 1920-1960s. Curated from private collections and public archives, the collection features rarely seen promotional posters for airlines, cruise lines and vacation destinations around the world.
The original posters have been photographed to retain every detail and tears and then printed in full color as wall prints.
Available framed and unframed. Browse the full collection at our pop up shop at in Williamsburg. This weekend only 11 am to 7 pm.

Around the world in 100 travelposters - we’re thrilled to announce a new collection of vintage travel posters from 1920-...
01/17/2026

Around the world in 100 travel
posters - we’re thrilled to announce a new collection of vintage travel posters from 1920-1960s. Curated from private collections and public archives, the collection features rarely seen promotional posters for airlines, cruise lines and vacation destinations around the world.
The original posters have been photographed to retain every detail and tears and then printed in full color as wall prints.
Available framed and unframed. Browse the full collection at our pop up shop at in Williamsburg. This weekend only 11 am to 7 pm.

New in our original ad collection - this stunning 1960s ad for Walker’s De Luxe whiskey by Ludwig Bemelman.Come browse t...
11/15/2025

New in our original ad collection - this stunning 1960s ad for Walker’s De Luxe whiskey by Ludwig Bemelman.

Come browse the entire collection of over 1,000 original magazine ads at our popup at Williamsburg. This weekend only - Saturday+Sunday 11 am to 7 pm

Follow the footsteps of world’s celebrated explorers, wanderers and flaneurs with our limited collection of Quote Totes....
07/26/2025

Follow the footsteps of world’s celebrated explorers, wanderers and flaneurs with our limited collection of Quote Totes. Stop by at our popup shop at in Chelsea Market this weekend to pick your favorite quote.

Just in: a collection of rare Coca-Cola serving trays from the 1950s - featuring the classic themes of refreshing sips o...
07/18/2025

Just in: a collection of rare Coca-Cola serving trays from the 1950s - featuring the classic themes of refreshing sips of Coke. DM for details or preview at our popup shop at in Chelsea Market this weekend only

invites you to browse through one of the largest collections of original vintage magazine advertising in NYC. Stop by a...
03/08/2025

invites you to browse through one of the largest collections of original vintage magazine advertising in NYC. Stop by at our popup at Williamsburg for amusing, curious, and fascinating finds from the 1930s-1960s.

Open this weekend 11 am to 6 pm
Take L train to Bedford Ave station

Happy Valentine’s Day from us to you!
02/14/2025

Happy Valentine’s Day from us to you!

Celebrate New York with our new expanded collection of New York festival posters, including early posters for New York F...
09/15/2024

Celebrate New York with our new expanded collection of New York festival posters, including early posters for New York Film Festival. Available only at our pop up at Williamsburg. Open today Sunday 11 am to 7 pm

02/20/2021

A fantastic 1920s bird cage by Hendryx made of solid brass. Comes with 2 original hand-blown glass feeding stations. Measurements: 16 tall, 14 wide

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