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Freestanding Modernist Writing Desk in Wengé, 1960s

$2,824.35
£2,092.86
€2,400VAT Included
CA$3,931.71
A$3,999.91
CHF 2,298.40
MX$48,099.18
NOK 26,833.46
SEK 26,994.10
DKK 18,300.07

About the Item

Lovely writing desk produced in The Netherlands around 1965. It is made of beautiful wenge wood with a unique and decorative drawing. The metal legs and pulls provide a modernist touch. Plenty of storage space thanks to drawers on both sides. This desk is in very nice restored condition with minor traces of use present. Designer and maker currently unknown but clearly in the Dutch modernist style of Cees Braakman / Pastoe and Tijsseling.
  • Similar to:
    Tijsseling (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 63 in (160 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Metal,Wenge
  • Place of Origin:
    Netherlands
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Antwerpen, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7853248580202

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