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ALBINI DESK By Knoll
Glass and steel writing desk with wooden drawers
Manufacture year
1958
Designer
Franco Albini
Franco Albini’s …
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ALBINI DESK By Knoll
Glass and steel writing desk with wooden drawers
Manufacture year
1958
Designer
Franco Albini
Franco Albini’s 1928 desk combines glass, steel and wood with striking clarity and balance. A clear demonstration of Albini’s rationalist design philosophy and minimalist aesthetic, the design derives its appeal through simplicity of form and celebration of material, without extraneous ornamentation.
The desk's design demonstrates Albini's commitment to rigorous craftsmanship and elegance built on a minimalist aesthetic.
Two-drawer pedestal.
Top plate glass - NOT ORIGINAL. Replacement
Two-drawer "floating" wood pedestal. Rear open shelf for magazines or small books.
Frame and legs in square steel tube with chrome finish.
Dimensions
122 x 67 x H 70 cm; 48 x 26 x 48”
Current retail $3300
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- Dimensions
- 48ʺW × 26ʺD × 27.5ʺH
- Styles
- Minimalism
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Table Knee Clearance
- 26.0 in
- Brand
- Knoll
- Designer
- Franco Albini
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Steel Finish
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Chrome
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