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

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:
  • Period:
  • 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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