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This stylish desk dates from the early 20th century and is crafted in the tradition of French-influenced home and writing …
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This stylish desk dates from the early 20th century and is crafted in the tradition of French-influenced home and writing furniture. Its clean rectangular form with a curved frame and slender legs creates a calmly proportioned and functionally structured look. Historical Context: Desks of this type were an integral part of bourgeois domestic culture in the early 20th century, serving as personal work or writing spaces. They were frequently used in bedrooms or parlors and combined compact dimensions with a sophisticated yet understated design. The glass top protected the surface while allowing decorative inlays to remain visible.
Features: Rectangular tabletop with a glass top and surrounding inlay work; central drawer integrated into the frame. Design: The desk's design follows the French style with a curved frame, slender, gently curved legs, and balanced proportions. The inlay work beneath the glass top adds a subtle decorative element without disrupting the formal clarity. Former function: Writing or work table for private correspondence and needlework. Today: Compact desk, dressing table, or elegant console table.
Dimensions: Height 74 cm × Width 81 cm × Depth 54 cm. Material and condition: Oak with glass top and fine inlays. Very good condition for its age with slight signs of wear, stable, professionally inspected, and cleaned according to the material.
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- Dimensions
- 31.89ʺW × 21.26ʺD × 29.13ʺH
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Oak
- Condition
- Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
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