Late 20th Century
A Richard Simmons Italian Baroque–Style Parcel-Silvered and Painted Personal Desk and Chair

Straight from Richard Simmons’s own office!

This ornate desk and chair weren’t just décor — they were Richard’s daily stage for kindness and connection. Known as “The Weight Saint,” Richard spent hours here making thousands of calls to fans who reached out for encouragement. Whether cheering someone through their weight-loss journey or simply lifting their spirits, his voice from this desk was often the bright spot in a person’s week.

And for those lucky enough to stop by his home, saying hello to Richard at this desk was a joy in itself — the kind of sparkling moment that could light up your whole day.