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John Vesey Stainless Steel Bronze Neoclassical Desk

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Extraordinary mid-century modern stainless steel and bronze writing table, desk, or bureau plat designed by John Vesey (American 1924-1992). Made in the grand neoclassical French Louis XVI taste featuring polished gilt bronze trim and an iconic profile. The desk is fronted by three storage drawers that open to reveal an impressive flame mahogany construction with a high gloss finish. The top of the case is fitted with a black leather inset having embossed gilt borders. The table is supported by elegant fluted neoclassical columns ending with square acanthus polished brass feet. Each column is bronze mounted on top with bronze swag decorating the corners. Elusive desk with a famous roster of clients. From an estate in Beverly Hills, CA.
  • Creator:
    John Vesey (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 63 in (160.02 cm)Depth: 34 in (86.36 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent joinery and craftsmanship with age appropriate wear. Minor wear and light blemishes on stainless surfaces as seen in photos. No key present.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555219900402
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