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Modernist Desk in Solid Wood 40s / 50s Bauhaus Style Vintage

$5,902.38
£4,360.73
€5,000VAT Included
CA$8,188.23
A$8,309.55
CHF 4,790.28
MX$100,614.15
NOK 55,600.01
SEK 56,194.68
DKK 38,125.78

About the Item

French desk from the 40s / 50s in modernist Bauhaus style. Structure of the desk in veneered and solid Rio rosewood with a triple tubular base in chromed steel quite rare. The desk is composed of a 3 drawer pedestal and a fourth central drawer. Nice vintage condition, note traces of old restoration and use (see pictures). Keys not included.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 35.44 in (90 cm)Depth: 52.76 in (134 cm)
  • Style:
    Bauhaus (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Ternay, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: G5351stDibs: LU3066333093912

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