1950's "Magic Box" Folding Secretary Desk. Attributed to Mummenthaler & Meier

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An ingenious mid-century modern “Magic Box” folding secretary desk designed by Mummenthaler & Meier of Switzerland, circa 1950s. This highly … Read more An ingenious mid-century modern “Magic Box” folding secretary desk designed by Mummenthaler & Meier of Switzerland, circa 1950s. This highly functional and collectible piece transforms from a compact cabinet into a fully equipped workspace with a simple unfolding motion.
Crafted in walnut veneer, the desk features a thoughtfully organized interior fitted with multiple adjustable shelves, cubbies, and sliding trays—offering exceptional versatility for modern living or home office use. When closed, the piece presents a clean, minimalist façade; when open, it reveals a beautifully efficient modular design typical of European postwar ingenuity. *Piece is Unmarked
Dimensions:
Closed: 64” H × 32” W × 21.25” D
Open: 64” W See less