Mid-Century Modern Bronze & Leather Writing Table Desk from Cartier, Paris, 1960s

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This super rare, highly collectable, original mid century modern circa 1960-1970 cartier paris bronze & brown leather writing table desk … Read more This super rare, highly collectable, original mid century modern circa 1960-1970 cartier paris bronze & brown leather writing table desk please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the m25 only for the uk and local europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote, please send me your postcode and i’ll provide you with the exact price. This desk is the largest of the range and it has the side drawer to the back, i have another two of these desks listed under my other items that are slightly smaller, they have the central drawers, these are the only time they will be listed for sale, finding one is pretty much a holy grail so finding three, i'm not sure what you would class that as this desk is solid bronze with deep chocolate brown leather writing surface, it is very very heavy, it comes with the large rear drawer as mentioned that has some original cartier books inside, the front of the desk is signed cartier i can't possibly emphasize enough just how special this desk is, it works in any setting and really elevates a space from being special to couture condition wise, it dates from the 1960-1970's, as such the bronze has a wonderfully aged patina, the top is similar, we have cleaned waxed and polished it from top to bottom, to my eyes and hands they it is period perfect dimensions height:- 76cm width:- 120cm depth:-67cm knee height:- 65cm please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask. Any questions please feel free to ask before you bid. Condition please view the very detailed pictures as they form part of the around condition please note vintage period and original items such as leather seating will always have natural patina in the form of cracking creasing and wear, we recommend regular waxing to ensure no moisture is lost, also hand dyed leather is not recommended to sit in direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time as it will dry out and fade. 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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