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Deco Birch Desk by Saarinen for Johnson, 1940 s

$7,500

£5,684.13

€6,519.22

CA$10,478.92

A$11,431.94

CHF 6,063.27

MX$137,729.08

NOK 76,954.64

SEK 70,454.06

DKK 48,688.85

About the Item

Eliel Saarinen for Johnson desk circa 1948. This rare example executed in birch has three drawers, sculptural s shaped legs and formed aluminum pulls. It has been masterfully restored. Please see our other listings for the accompanying chests from the same series.

Creator:
Johnson Furniture Company (Manufacturer),Eliel Saarinen (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Aluminum,Birch
Place of Origin:
North America
Period:
1940-1949
Date of Manufacture:
1940s
Condition:
Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. This piece has been masterfully refinished.
Seller Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU853230083242

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