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An iconic example of Danish modern design, this exceptional “Diplomat” desk by Finn Juhl for France & Son showcases the …
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An iconic example of Danish modern design, this exceptional “Diplomat” desk by Finn Juhl for France & Son showcases the designer’s unmistakable balance of elegance, warmth, and functionality. Crafted in richly figured Brazilian rosewood, the desk has been professionally refinished to reveal its deep tones and dramatic grain patterns, beautifully displayed across every surface, including the expansive top and sculptural drawer fronts.
The desk features four finely crafted dovetail drawers, each fitted with distinctive aluminum pulls that add a subtle modern contrast to the organic warmth of the wood. Two integrated pull-out writing surfaces provide additional workspace, making this piece both practical and visually striking. The reverse is fully finished, allowing it to float effortlessly in a room, and is perfect for both home and executive interiors.
Supported by four solid tapered legs, the silhouette remains light and refined despite its substantial presence. From every angle, the craftsmanship and thoughtful proportions speak to Juhl’s legacy as one of Denmark’s most influential designers.
A rare and highly sought-after piece, this Diplomat desk is a true statement of timeless sophistication and collector-worthy design.
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- Dimensions
- 67ʺW × 37.5ʺD × 28.75ʺH
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Brand
- France & Son
- Designer
- Finn Juhl
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Aluminum
- Rosewood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brick Red
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Condition: The desk has been professionally refinished. The original key is no longer present; however, the drawers open and … moreExcellent Condition: The desk has been professionally refinished. The original key is no longer present; however, the drawers open and close smoothly without issue. less
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