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Edmond J. Spence Drop Front Desk for Industria Mueblera S. A. Mexico, 1960

Creator: Edmond Spence -Pepe Mendoza
Offered by: Appleton

Description
Edmond Spence two piece drop front desk with a matched bookcase manufactured in Mexico by Industria Meublera S.A. in the late 1950s or early 1960s.
An interesting blend of design influences from Charlotte Perriand and the Bauhaus to French art deco finished in a black espresso stained mahogany.
The desk is accented with Pepe Mendoza hand crafted ceramic and brass pulls.
The bookcase is faced with inset raised sliding panels rests on the desk and could be placed as a side cabinet.
There are several Industria Meublera brands and a order stencil for a Model No. 32 on the back (see image no. 10) .
The desk is in excellent condition.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Mexico
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Ebonized Mahogany, Cast Bronze
Condition:	Good. Very good vintage condition, minor wear
Creation Date:	Circa 1960
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	328914

Dimensions

W.	66 in;	H.	72 in;	D.	18 in;	H.2.	30 in;
W.	167.64 cm;	H.	182.88 cm;	D.	45.72 cm;	H.2.	76.2 cm;

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Established in 1984, Appleton offers a curated selection of 20th Century furniture, tables, chairs, and décor, featuring works by iconic designers like Frank Lloyd Wright and Edward Wormley. For inquiries, contact us at appletonarts@gmail.com.