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Eliel Saarinen, Desk, Oak, Brass, Leather, Finland, 1919

About the Item

An oak, brass and black leather desk designed by Eliel Saarinen for the The Finnish State Railways, Finland, c. 1919. Provenance: Helsinki Central Station.
  • Creator:
    Eliel Saarinen (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 71 in (180.34 cm)Depth: 35.4 in (89.92 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1919
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: leather top replaced at some point in history. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Restored at some point in history.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 145611stDibs: LU3228140087502

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