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French Art Deco Modernist black lacquer, silver leaf desk/writing table / vanity
$2,175
£1,645.93
€1,887.17
CA$3,042.83
A$3,312.20
CHF 1,756.95
MX$39,874.71
NOK 22,308.65
SEK 20,416.41
DKK 14,094.80
About the Item
Striking French Art Deco desk/ vanity featuring a dramatic sculptural form finished in deep black lacquer with elegant silver/metal leaf accents. The asymmetrical silhouette and stepped top is characteristic of the Art Deco period, combining bold geometry with refined craftsmanship.
The desk offers four smoothly integrated drawers, each fitted with a simple original finished nickeled bronze round pull, providing practical storage while maintaining a clean, streamlined look. Open side shelving adds both visual interest and functional display or storage space. The curved side panels and contrasting silver trim highlight the piece’s architectural design, while the moustache base adds visual weight and balance.
With its refined proportions and ample storage, this versatile piece can be used as a desk or as a vanity, making it both functional and decorative. Ideal for an office, bedroom, or dressing area, lounge, home office, night stand,
it serves as a striking statement piece for collectors and admirers of classic Art Deco design.
Height of stepped top ranges from 30" to 31.75 "
base footprint = 44"
actual depth =13"-13.25". With handles = 14.5" d
28.75" table knee clearance
- Dimensions:Height: 31.75 in (80.65 cm)Width: 47.5 in (120.65 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very subtle, fine light crazing of black lacquer overall, only visible in direct /spot light, but not obvious. Hairline fissure on base as shown in photo, some abrasions, scuffs and wear on metal leaf trim, all commensurate with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York City, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU901348129772
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