Dutch Industrial Desk attributed to Wim Rietveld for Ahrend De Cirkel, Netherlands, 1950s

Description

Vintage Mid-Century Dutch Industrial Design Desk by Wim Rietveld and Friso Kramer for Ahrend De Cirkel. Made in the Netherlands, … more Vintage Mid-Century Dutch Industrial Design Desk by Wim Rietveld and Friso Kramer for Ahrend De Cirkel. Made in the Netherlands, late 1950's, early 1960's. A RARE and hard to find design desk. Probably used in a school, hence the signs on the underside of the desktop and the front of the drawer. Metal constructed base with fold out formica top. This is a model with the original drawer. Design in the style of Jean Prouvé. The desk comes in good original condition, with signs of its age and use. The red, now pink band surrounding the table top has discolored and with minor defects. Measures 78cm x 120cm x 62cm (90cm folded open). This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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