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Elm and Burr Elm Desk and Chair, Designed by John Makepeace, England, 1985

$9,282.30per set
£6,750per set
€7,946.36per set
CA$12,710.58per set
A$14,131.74per set
CHF 7,397.11per set
MX$173,321.12per set
NOK 94,183.97per set
SEK 88,920.83per set
DKK 59,298.32per set
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Elm and burr elm desk and matching chair designed by John Makepeace. Made by Mark Coray in the Makepeace Workshops. Of shaped form with round column supports. Inset leather to the top and to the seat. Inscribed underside Designed by John Makepeace and made in his workshops by Mark Coray, 1985. England, 1985 Measures: Desk 194 cm wide x 94 cm deep x 72 cm high Chair 64 cm wide x 56 cm deep x 95 cm high x 45 cm seat height.
  • Creator:
    John Makepeace (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 76.38 in (194 cm)Depth: 37.01 in (94 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1985
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Knutsford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10082243767962

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