Rare Desk & Chair by Donald Deskey
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Description
Rare desk and chair designed by Deskey and produced by Ypsilanti Reed Furniture Corp. Walnut top and drawer boxes with copper plated steel supports and details. A very rare set that perfectly represents Deskey's design aesthetic from the early 1930's. Illustrated: Donald Deskey, Decorative Designs & History. Pgs. 89, 101 & 178, all show variations of the chair from this set.
Desk: h. 27" w. 44" d. 24"
Chair: h. 31" w. 16.5" d. 21" seat h. 17.5" -
More Information
Origin: United States Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Wood, Metal Condition: Excellent. Creation Date: c. 1930 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: 40 DD 01 Incollect Reference #: 184882 -
Dimensions
W. 44 in; H. 27 in; D. 24 in; W. 111.76 cm; H. 68.58 cm; D. 60.96 cm;
Message from Seller:
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