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1954 Coen de Vries Desk in Birch with Ebony Base, Red Drawer and Formica Top

About the Item

Great little writing desk in birch wood with ebony x-base, red drawer and Formica top. Coen de Vries is one of the Dutch pioneers of industrial design. Many of Coen de Vries' practical designs were recommended by Goed Wonen (Good Living), a Dutch 1950's interior magazine. Manufactured in The Hague, 1954. Shot with Friso Kramer "REVOLT" chair (LU92242719182). The desk is in original condition with visible wear, consistent with age and use. Drawer measures 13.375 x 17.125 x 3".
  • Creator:
    Devo (Manufacturer),Coen de Vries (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 33.625 in (85.41 cm)Depth: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1954
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Light refinishing.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D011 DV1stDibs: LU922428109212

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