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Art Nouveau Double Sided Walnut and Rosewood Desk by Lajos Kozma, 1930

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About the Item

This rare large double sided desk was designed by Lajos (Ludwig) Kozma, who had an unprecedented influence on the European design through his drawings, buildings and furniture. This desk has walnut and rosewood veneer and brass knobs. It has 18 drawers, nine each side, and each drawer comprises its own warded lock with brass keyhole escutcheon insert. The item is in its original condition with only some marks due to its latest restoration, 50 years ago. It was part of a unique collection. Literature: Innen-Dekoration Die gesamte wohnungskunst in bild und wort. Herausgeber: Hofrat Alexander Koch. XLII Jahrgang. Dezember heft. 1931. Darmstadt. Verlagsanstalt Alexander Koch. Page no. 457. Interior-Decoration The complete living-style in pictures and word Publisher: Counsellor Alexander Koch 42nd annual. December magazine, 1931. Darmstadt. Publishing House Alexander Koch. Page no. 457 Measures: L x D x H 70 1/2 x 31 1/2 x 30 1/2 in 180 x 80 x 77.5 cm.
  • Creator:
    Lajos Kozma (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 77 in (195.58 cm)Width: 180 in (457.2 cm)Depth: 80 in (203.2 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Rome, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU985917781182

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