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Art Deco 'Amsterdam School' Oak Corner Desk, 1920s Dutch Design
$2,750
£2,085.70
€2,395.51
CA$3,939.76
A$4,337.38
CHF 2,216.84
MX$51,767.80
NOK 28,225.16
SEK 26,412.46
DKK 17,893.06
About the Item
A remarkable example of Dutch design, this unique Art Deco 'Amsterdam School' corner desk is a piece of quiet authority, dating to the 1920s. The desk embodies the period's expressionist movement with its commanding geometric form and warm oak construction. It is a stunning display of artisanal craft, featuring contrasting accents that highlight its elegant simplicity and unique corner-fitting design. The overall aesthetic is cleanly and almost minimalistically designed, making it a compelling piece of vintage European furniture that anchors a room with creative warmth.
The design details are centered on a compelling use of the natural material and bold lines. The desk stands on distinctive, stylized panel legs that feature a beautiful, highly visible oak grain pattern and compelling angles—hallmarks of the Amsterdam School’s focus on expressive craftsmanship and form. The design's unique appeal lies in its marriage of Art Deco’s linear focus with the movement’s more dynamic, sculptural aspirations. Its corner orientation makes it an exceptional, space-conscious piece for an office or study.
Offered in its original, as-found condition, this desk exhibits the authentic charm of a piece with a well-lived history, showing wear consistent with age and use. Its genuine character is embraced as part of its story and provenance. This handsome piece was photographed with a Modernist Gastone Rinaldi Side Chair (LU922437453712) for scale and styling inspiration. Please inquire for additional photos or details!
- Dimensions:Height: 31.25 in (79.38 cm)Width: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Depth: 36.25 in (92.08 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1920s
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Lightly Refinished.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: T043 TD1stDibs: LU922447030822
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