Vintage Art Deco Waterfall Desk & Barrel Back Chair (Set of 2)

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This vintage Art Deco desk and chair set, dating to the 1930s–1940s, is a striking example of the iconic waterfall … Read more This vintage Art Deco desk and chair set, dating to the 1930s–1940s, is a striking example of the iconic waterfall style, defined by its rounded edges and dramatic bookmatched walnut veneers. The desk features a bold, highly figured grain pattern across the top and sides, creating a symmetrical, almost flame-like visual effect that is characteristic of the era. Its classic kneehole design is complemented by a combination of drawers and cabinet storage, all accented with streamlined metal hardware that reinforces the period aesthetic. The accompanying barrel back chair pairs beautifully with the desk, featuring a sculptural wood frame and original leather upholstery that has developed a rich, warm patina over time. Its curved back and integrated arms echo the soft, rounded lines of the desk, making the set feel cohesive and thoughtfully designed. Together, they capture the essence of early 20th-century American furniture, when Art Deco design brought a sense of modernity, elegance, and craftsmanship into everyday pieces.

Chair: 22 1/2"W x 23"D x 27"H
Seat: 17"H, Arm: 25"H See less