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Mid-Century American Modern Walnut Desk by Richard Artschwager

Creator: Richard Ernst Artschwager
Offered by: Jarontiques

Description
Walnut desk by renowned painter and sculptor, Richard Artschwager, who in 1953 designed a small collection of furniture in New York City. These pieces are scarce, as production and scope of design were exceedingly limited.
This desk is composed of two drawers to the left side (one shallow and one double drawer) and three to the right. Finished by lathed, deeply sculpted pulls (one of two examples of drawer pull Artschwager designed).
Conservatively refinished condition; light wear remains (few surface scuffs). Overall, very nice, vintage condition.
Measures: H: 29" x D: 24" x L: 60"
The open space between the drawers measures: H: 28" x L: 20.25"
Bottom left double drawer: H: 8.5" x D: 15" x L: 14.25"
Top left drawer: H: 2.5" x D: 15" x L: 14.25"
Both bottom right drawers: H: 5" x D: 15" x L: 14.25"
Top right drawer: H: 2.5" x D: 15" x L: 14.25".

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	walnut
Condition:	Good. Conservatively refinished condition; light wear remains (few surface scuffs)
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	457015

Dimensions

W.	60 in;	H.	29 in;	D.	24 in;
W.	152.4 cm;	H.	73.66 cm;	D.	60.96 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded at the Brooklyn Flea in 2008, Jarontiques has grown into a specialized source for Mid-Century Modern furniture and art that emphasizes quality, sustainability, and the timeless design ethos of Florence Knoll. Their collection is available for viewing by appointment at their East Williamsburg showroom, and inquiries can be directed to info@jarontiques.com or 347.463.9894.

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