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Modernist Blackened Oak Desk Attributed to Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, France, 1932

$3,682.14
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£2,683.58
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€3,080
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CA$5,048.76
CA$6,310.9520% Off
A$5,637.08
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CHF 2,940.45
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NOK 37,112.18
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About the Item

Elegant modernist ash and oak desk, one drawer with a bronze knob. Faceted cut-off feet. This model is quite similar to the desks, part of furniture, designed by Ruhlmann for the student rooms of the Paris University in 1932. Stamped AM underneath the top. France 1932.
  • Attributed to:
    Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 38.98 in (99 cm)Depth: 23.63 in (60 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ash,Bronze,Oak,Blackened
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1931-1932
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brussels, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4567125099822

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