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Postmodern Memphis Design Writing Desk, Germany, 1980s

$3,298.42
£2,445.97
€2,800VAT Included
CA$4,605.35
A$4,672.68
CHF 2,669.33
MX$56,574.44
NOK 31,359.50
SEK 31,317.97
DKK 21,349.76

About the Item

This striking postmodern writing desk exemplifies the bold aesthetics of the Memphis design movement. The desk features an asymmetrical green laminated wood surface supported by a black steel structure with shelves, creating a dynamic and geometric silhouette. Its minimalist yet playful design reflects the era's avant-garde approach to form and function. This piece is not only a functional workspace but also a statement piece that adds artistic flair to any interior setting. Some light traces of use to be noted on top, otherwise in good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 70.87 in (180 cm)Depth: 35.44 in (90 cm)
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Antwerp, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6567243823882

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