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Ernest Igl Tables

Ernest Igl graduated from the Karlsbad Commercial Academy in 1938 and then attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and the Academy of Applied Arts in Munich. After the war, he worked as a draftsman and graphic artist in Munich. Igl enjoyed a high reputation as one of the first illustrators at major school book publishers and distinguished himself as an internationally sought-after industrial designer. He died in Davos in 2001.

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Creator: Ernest Igl
Ernest H. Igl for Bayer AG 'Hadi' Desk
Ernest H. Igl for Bayer AG 'Hadi' Desk

Ernest H. Igl for Bayer AG 'Hadi' Desk

By Ernest Igl

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Ernest Igl for Bayer AG, 'Hadi' desk, polyurethane, Germany, 1970s This design by Ernest Igl truly resembles the ethos of the seventies, featuring the commonly used material of that time: polyurethane. Ernest Igl strived for the creation of a desk that focused on functionality combined with an aesthetically pleasing design for daily use. This is discernible in the playful composition of curved lines and round shapes executed in the whole construction. On the left side, three drawers are situated hidden perfectly in the column of the design. At the right side there is a storage compartment placed. Taking every stylistic realization into account, this writing desk feels retro, without clashing with contemporary interiors. Ernest Hofmann...

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1970s German Post-Modern Vintage Ernest Igl Tables

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Plastic

Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl Directors Desk in Marble Look
Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl Directors Desk in Marble Look

Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl Directors Desk in Marble Look

By Ernest Igl, Wilhelm Werndl

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Ernest 'Igl' Hofmann for Wilhelm Werndl, corner desk, model 'Jet', painted polyurethane, Germany, designed in 1970 Ernest Hofmann, also known by his artist name 'Igl', recently gai...

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1970s German Post-Modern Vintage Ernest Igl Tables

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Plastic

Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl 'Directors' Writing Desk in White Polyurethane
Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl 'Directors' Writing Desk in White Polyurethane

Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl 'Directors' Writing Desk in White Polyurethane

By Ernest Igl, Wilhelm Werndl

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl, 'Directors' writing desk, polyurethane, Germany, 1970/71 Ernest Hofmann, also known by his artist name 'Igl', recently gained an international audienc...

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1970s German Post-Modern Vintage Ernest Igl Tables

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Plastic

Rare Fiberglass Directors Desk by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl, 1970s
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Rare Fiberglass Directors Desk by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl, 1970s

By Ernest Igl, Wilhelm Werndl

Located in Echt, NL

Beautiful Space Age directors desk, in very good condition. Designed by by Ernest Igl in the 1970s. Manufactured by Wilhelm Werndl, Germany. The body of this desk is entirely made of molded fiberglass and lacquered in a white color. The carved wood drawers...

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Late 20th Century German Space Age Ernest Igl Tables

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Aluminum

Ernest Igl Jet Corner Desk for Wilhelm Werndl, 1970s
Ernest Igl Jet Corner Desk for Wilhelm Werndl, 1970s

Ernest Igl Jet Corner Desk for Wilhelm Werndl, 1970s

By Ernest Igl, Wilhelm Werndl

Located in ABCOUDE, UT

Rare Space Age corner desk model “Jet” by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl designed and produced in Germany, 1969. A futuristic and versatile design, with a clever movable construction...

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1960s Vintage Ernest Igl Tables

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Plastic, Fiberglass

molded directors desk -Igl Jet Top by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl - 1970s
molded directors desk -Igl Jet Top by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl - 1970s

molded directors desk -Igl Jet Top by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl - 1970s

By Ernest Igl, Wilhelm Werndl

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Igl Jet Top directors desk with Bang Olufsen telephone made out of molded Baydur (Fiberglas) Strong shapes and practical inlays as well as the hidden storage space combines design &...

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1970s German Space Age Vintage Ernest Igl Tables

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Metal

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Extremely rare Space Age corner desk model "Jet" by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl. The movable construction of the desk, allowing to position it as one long item or as a corner desk makes the design both functional as interesting. Czech modern designer Ernest Igl was born in 1920 in Prague. After graduating from the Munich Academy of Visual Arts, he founded the IGL Studio in Munich. After World War II, he worked as a graphic designer, illustrator, and industrial designer. While information on Igl is limited, his 1970 Jet Desk and other designs have found renewed popularity recently, and have become true collectors items! Now is your chance to own this stunning desk and create the most unique space age office...

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Extremely rare Space Age corner desk model "Jet" by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl with matching modular cabinet. The movable construction of the desk, allowing to position it as one long item or as a corner desk makes the design both functional as interesting. Czech modern designer Ernest Igl was born in 1920 in Prague. After graduating from the Munich Academy of Visual Arts, he founded the IGL Studio in Munich. After World War II, he worked as a graphic designer, illustrator, and industrial designer. While information on Igl is limited, his 1970 Jet Desk...

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1970s Vintage Ernest Igl Tables

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Rare Ernest Igl Jet corner writing desk and freestanding cabinet for Werndl
Rare Ernest Igl Jet corner writing desk and freestanding cabinet for Werndl

Rare Ernest Igl Jet corner writing desk and freestanding cabinet for Werndl

By Wilhelm Werndl, Ernest Igl

Located in ABCOUDE, UT

Extremely rare Space Age corner desk model "Jet" by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl with matching modular cabinet. The movable construction of the desk, allowing to position it as one long item or as a corner desk makes the design both functional as interesting. The two sets of drawers reveal a large storage compartment to place personal belongings. The modular cabinet can be placed freestanding as wished, and even be made into multiple lower cabinets. Simply attach two shelves on top of each other with screws hidden under fiberglass caps, giving it the iconic Igl touch once again. Czech modern designer Ernest Igl was born in 1920 in Prague. After graduating from the Munich Academy of Visual Arts, he founded the IGL Studio in Munich. After World War II, he worked as a graphic designer, illustrator, and industrial designer. While information on Igl is limited, his 1970 Jet Desk...

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1960s Vintage Ernest Igl Tables

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Fiberglass, Wood

Very Rare 1970s Fiberglass Directors Desk by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl
Very Rare 1970s Fiberglass Directors Desk by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl

Very Rare 1970s Fiberglass Directors Desk by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl

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Located in Echt, NL

Beautiful Space Age directors desk by Ernest Igl for Wilhelm Werndl Completely restored, in very good condition. Body made of molded fiberglass, lacquered white. Carved wood drawers and writing surface in anthracite. Aluminum panel with ceramic inset trays and pen holders. The lockable writing surface can be opened and reveals a large storage compartment. On the inside of the compartment there is switch witch locks the drawers. Czech modern designer Ernest Igl was born in 1920 in Prague. After graduating from the Munich Academy of Visual Arts, he founded the IGL Studio in Munich. After World War II, he worked as a graphic designer, illustrator, and industrial designer. While information on Igl is limited, his 1970 Jet Desk...

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Ernest Igl tables for sale on 1stDibs.

Ernest Igl tables are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of plastic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Ernest Igl tables, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original tables by Ernest Igl were created in the mid-century modern style in europe during the late 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider tables by and Wilhelm Werndl. Prices for Ernest Igl tables can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $6,700 and can go as high as $27,400, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $24,000.