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Period: 1970s
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Michel Cadestin and Georges Laurent Desk and Filing Cabinet
By Michel Cadestin, Georges Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Michel Cadestin and Georges Laurent office suite from the administrative offices at the centre Georges Pompidou by Teda, France.
Category

French Vintage 1970s Desks

Materials

Laminate

Michel Cadestin and Georges Laurent Desk and Filing Cabinet
Michel Cadestin and Georges Laurent Desk and Filing Cabinet

Michel Cadestin and Georges Laurent Desk and Filing Cabinet

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