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Rectangular red desk by Maison Charles

$5,814.95
£4,331.73
€4,900
CA$8,084.10
A$8,712.63
CHF 4,658.40
MX$103,581.93
NOK 58,568.77
SEK 53,528.47
DKK 37,345.75

About the Item

Maison Charles (since 1908) Rectangular desk in burgundy and black lacquer, with three sliding drawers in the apron Resting on an architectural base of interwoven steel slats Circa 1960 H. 75 cm – W. 138 cm – D. 72 cm Biographical Information Founded in 1908, Maison Charles is renowned for its lighting and furniture that combine French tradition, sophisticated materials, and a modernist spirit. In the 1960s, the workshop adopted more architectural forms, blending steel, lacquer, and sculptural compositions. The furniture produced during this period illustrates the sense of structured design and the exacting standards of craftsmanship that characterize the company.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 54.34 in (138 cm)Depth: 28.35 in (72 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9892248322832

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