Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires D. C.
Details
- Dimensions
- 43.5ʺW × 19ʺD × 31.5ʺH
- Table Knee Clearance
- 23.5 in
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Designer
- Jean-Michel Frank
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- Argentina
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Leather
- Metal
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Champagne
- Condition Notes
- Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Wear consistent with age and … moreLightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Wear consistent with age and use. No restorations or modifications have been made. less
- Description
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Mid-20th century modern wood bureau a gradin/writing desk table designed by Jean-Michel Frank, Argentina
By: Jean-Michel Frank
Material: wood, metal, … more Mid-20th century modern wood bureau a gradin/writing desk table designed by Jean-Michel Frank, Argentina
By: Jean-Michel Frank
Material: wood, metal, leather
Technique: cast, molded, metalwork, carved, hand-carved
Dimensions: 43.5 in x 19 in x 31.5 in
Date: mid-20th century, circa 1935
Style: Mid-Century Modern, Art Déco, Modern
Place of origin: Argentina
Renowned French designer Jean-Michel Frank conceived this exceptional writing table, embodying the hallmarks of the Mid-Century Modern aesthetic he championed. The piece's clean, rectangular silhouette and streamlined profile convey a refined elegance, expertly constructed from high-quality wood.
Featuring six drawers - two on the front and four smaller ones on the leather-covered upper surface - the desk showcases Frank's attention to both form and function. The tapered legs, with their subtle metallic accents, lend an air of stability and durability to the overall composition. The piece is numbered 6274.
This writing desk speaks to Frank's influential modernist vision, demonstrating his ability to create pieces that seamlessly blend sophistication and practicality. The resulting object is a harmonious fusion of understated luxury and timeless design, destined to captivate discerning collectors and admirers of Mid-Century furniture. less
Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires D. C.
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