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Mid Century Tortoise Shell Desk

$23,500
£17,763.28
€20,375.22
CA$32,759.97
A$35,661.89
CHF 18,929.35
MX$429,089.37
NOK 239,860.60
SEK 219,780.09
DKK 152,160.91

About the Item

Exceptional vintage desk entirely clad in organic tortoise shell having a functional gallery with four drawers and two lidded compartments on a case with three drawers supported by stylized tapered legs. Knee space: H: 26 W: 39
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 43 in (109.22 cm)Depth: 23.25 in (59.06 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Organic Material,Tortoise Shell,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 77641stDibs: LU860348111512

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