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Modernist Steel and Glass Desk, French Early-Mid 20th Century

$6,813.26
£4,950
€5,802.20
CA$9,301.39
A$10,347.42
CHF 5,424.25
MX$126,442.94
NOK 69,071.02
SEK 65,020.81
DKK 43,311.21
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About the Item

A sculptural statement desk in patinated black enamelled steel, with new floating frosted glass top. Le Corbusier-esque in it’S Form - a nod to both modernism and industrialism. French, early-mid 20th century. W130 x D55.5 x H77 cm Floor to underside H63.5 cm.
  • Similar to:
    Le Corbusier (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 51.19 in (130 cm)Depth: 21.86 in (55.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Glass,Steel,Frosted
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1940s
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: New frosted glass top. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6695234270962

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