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John Vesey Style Steel Bronze Mounted Library Table Desk
$24,000
£18,184.55
€20,865.33
CA$33,771.87
A$37,124.58
CHF 19,510.98
MX$450,827.62
NOK 243,394.53
SEK 230,599.20
DKK 155,723.25
About the Item
Imposing and iconic 20th century stainless steel and bronze mounted library writing table or desk made in the manner and style of John Vesey (American 1924-1992). The desk is hand constructed from an oak frame embellished with applied stainless steel veneered panels and bronze trim. The case is fronted by three storage drawers, one lockings center and two side drawers with brass bail pulls. The desk is topped with black leather having a decorative greek key border. The edge of desk has thick bronze trim on all sides. The case is supported by elegant tapered legs with bronze mounts ending with brass sabots. The steel and bronze have a desirable lightly aged patina on the finish. The desk is designed in the grand neoclassical Louis XVI taste with a dramatic profile and large scale. The desk is 32.5 inches high with ample legroom measuring nearly 26 inches from the floor to the apron to accommodate even very tall persons.
- Dimensions:Height: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)Depth: 30.25 in (76.84 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Solid joinery and construction. Includes key. Patinated brass. Age appropriate wear with minor chips, scuffs, and light scratches. Measures 32.5 inches high. The desk features a hand-made construction with minor imperfections to the fit and finish.
- Seller Location:Rio Vista, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1555244779612

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Erin Lane Estate is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and its team of furniture restorers, art curators, professional appraisers and Asia specialists sources prime vintage and antique furniture from the finest estates in Northern and Southern California. Erin Lane Estate specializes in Hollywood Regency, McGuire, Chinese and Japanese pieces.
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