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Vintage British Colonial Faux Bamboo & Grasscloth Desk

$2,000
£1,484.89
€1,730.31
CA$2,776.65
A$3,105.85
CHF 1,616.30
MX$38,234.11
NOK 20,562.74
SEK 19,291.90
DKK 12,909.84
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About the Item

A stylish 20th century British Colonial style writing desk featuring a faux bamboo wood frame with rich tortoiseshell finish and woven grasscloth panels. The upper gallery includes four petite drawers and open spindle detailing, while the main desk surface offers three full-sized drawers, combining function with decorative flair. Elegant curved supports and tiered stretchers emphasize the exotic influence typical of British Colonial design. A perfect statement piece for coastal, tropical, or traditionally inspired interiors. Please confirm pickup location (Brooklyn or NJ) with seller.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Width: 42.25 in (107.32 cm)Depth: 22.25 in (56.52 cm)
  • Style:
    British Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Front supports separated from desk, minor edge wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 21403-3200NL1stDibs: LU921845612392

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