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Iconic Lady Desk by Helmut Magg for WK Möbel, Mid Century Modern, Germany, 1950s

$5,819.17
£4,307.86
€4,900
CA$8,017.42
A$8,932.53
CHF 4,663.21
MX$108,452.87
NOK 58,613.45
SEK 55,403.95
DKK 37,309.47

About the Item

This is the famous desk designed by Helmut Magg, also known as „Lady Desk”. Produced in Germany by Neue Gemeinschaft für Wohnkultur, WK Möbel in 1950s. The design is simple yet very elegant. It features one practical drawer and a shelf above the top. The desk is veneered with beautiful cherry wood veneer. The piece was gently restored and is in very good condition, fully functional and ready for everyday use. The surface was cleaned, polished and refinished with matt lacquer. Whether you’re a collector of mid-century treasures or someone with an eye for classic design, this desk is sure to become a cherished centerpiece that sparks conversations and admiration.
  • Creator:
    Helmut Magg (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.68 in (83 cm)Width: 39.38 in (100 cm)Depth: 23.63 in (60 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1959
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Wrocław, PL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3781146438882

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