Rosewood Desk by Alain Richard for Meuble TV, France, 1960s

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This elegant desk was designed by French designer Alain Richard and custom-made for a Parisian collector in the 1960s. It … Read more This elegant desk was designed by French designer Alain Richard and custom-made for a Parisian collector in the 1960s. It was produced by Meuble TV, as confirmed by the original label located inside the drawer.

The piece stands out for its refined proportions and the exceptional quality of its materials. The top and the two side cabinets on the right are crafted from rosewood, a precious wood prized for its deep tones and rich grain, giving the desk a strong and sophisticated visual presence.

The polished metal base introduces a subtle contrast to the warmth of the wood, while providing both structural stability and a sense of lightness. This balance between clean lines and noble materials is characteristic of Alain Richard’s work, known for its functional rigor and modernist elegance.

Designed as a unique piece, this desk combines practicality with a distinctive character. It integrates seamlessly into a contemporary interior or a refined workspace, bringing a touch of 1950s–60s French design and a strong decorative presence. This piece has an attribution mark,
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