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Scandinavian Modern Desk by Kurt Olsen, Denmark, 1950s

$16,924.56
£12,686.13
€14,250
CA$23,404.13
A$25,481.13
CHF 13,606.11
MX$307,597.14
NOK 171,053.16
SEK 159,099.34
DKK 108,569.37

About the Item

Elegant rosewood desk by Kurt Olsen, in a neat size. Sleek, sophisticated lines with rounded angles. Two drawers.
  • Creator:
    A. Andersen and Bohm (Maker),Kurt Olsen (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 61.03 in (155 cm)Depth: 27.56 in (70 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1638233901852

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