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Mid 20th-Century Figured Wood Desk in Walnut with Five Drawers, circa 1940

$1,374.31
£1,021.92
€1,200
CA$1,940.06
A$1,984.96
CHF 1,125.93
MX$25,443.03
NOK 12,912.14
SEK 13,458.60
DKK 9,149.50

About the Item

Discover the timeless appeal of this charming vintage desk, a quintessential example of Mid-20th Century design. This piece effortlessly blends classic form with practical functionality. It features a striking figured wood veneer, showcasing a rich, warm brown hue and mesmerizing natural grain that adds depth and character to any interior. Designed with an eye for both aesthetics and utility, this desk offers a comfortable kneehole space beneath a generous central drawer. To the right, a stacked column of four additional drawers provides ample storage for documents, stationery, and other office necessities, each fitted with its original, metal pulls that beautifully complement the desk's authentic vintage charm. The clean lines and thoughtful proportions make it a versatile addition to various settings. Ideal as a distinguished focal point in a home office, a functional writing surface in a study, or an accent piece in a refined living room, this desk is perfect for those who appreciate design with history. Its practical configuration ensures it's as useful today as it was decades ago. Dimensions W: 85 cm / 33.46 in D: 45 cm / 17.72 in H: 76 cm / 29.92 in
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 33.47 in (85 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Beirut, LB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5042146090102

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