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specialising in Twentieth Century design schools
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Desks (including writing tables, secretaires, etc.)

SEE ALSO
seating • cupboards • dining tables • smaller tables
bookcases • bedsteads • miscellania

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U26	Rococo secretaire of mahogany three drawers below desk, 1 drawer above desk, concealed drawers within desk Nineteenth Century height 173 cm, width 93 cm, depth 43.5 cm condition: superlative $4,000.00
T22	Empire style roll-top desk of oak with mahogany fittings 19th Century - outstanding patination width 120 cm, depth 55 cm, height 114 cm condition: consistent with age $1,980.00
T03	Writing desk of mahogany with 10 drawers 1910-20 width 141 cm, depth 85 cm, height 78 cm condition: very sound $740.00
I33	outstandingreproduction secretaire of polished timber 4 drawers below, 2 glass-doored bookcases above, and built-in writing desk height 194 cm width 82 cm depth 44 cm (lower section), 23 cm (upper section)
A19	Magnificent Writing Desk • Modern reproduction in Empire Style mahogany with leather inlay and bronze ornamentation height 81 cm width 83 cm length 165 cm condition: as new $3,675.00
D16	ornately carved ornamental writing table, circa. 1900 with single fitted drawer height 71 cm width 54 cm depth 40 cm condition: exceptional $1,450.00
D18	Mahogany writing table with two drawers height 77 cm width 113 cm depth 75 cm condition: very good $900.00
E14	fine heavily-carved partner's desk, circa. 1930 large central drawer and 2 smaller flanking drawers pedestal cupboards concealing file shelves (left) and 3 standard drawers (right) height 75.5 cm width 145.5 cm depth 75.5 cm condition: exceptional $1,450.00
N14	Mahogany lady's desk, circa. 1920 emerald green leather inlay 2 drawers 4 column legs on stretcher base height 75 cm width 107 cm depth 63 cm condition: superlative $1,150.00
M14	Frits Henningsen (1889-1965), Brazilian Rosewood Coffee Table or desk dimensions 53cm high by 131 cm long by 64 cm wide condition excellent $2,025.00 for more information about the designer: Dansk Møbelkunst gallery; Architonic; Frits Henningsen Rosewood Coffee Table
I30	Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank (b. 1935): "Nomos" computer desk of laminated oak on steel frame and legs with keyboard holder below desktop and covered access point for computer cables dimensions: 73 cm x 200 cm x 80 cm designed 1986 manufactured by Tecno, Italy Note: Foster's "Tecno Nomes" office furniture range was never mass-produced individual items were (and are) manufactured for specific applications for particular clients. Accordingly, such items are EXCEEDINGLY RARE. "Furniture is like architecture in microcosm" "... Many critics and users have commented on the appearance of the table's frame, suggesting references such as the lunar landing module. Actually the influence was a grasshopper with its slim body and long gangly legs.'"                             - Norman, Lord Foster of Thames Bank condition: as new $5,135.00 for more items designed by Twentieth Century designers, go to: Twentieth Century Designers
T79	Rud Rasmussen: mahogany writing desk with 2 drawers height 75 cm, width 111 cm, depth 71 cm condition: superficial surface markings, otherwise excellent $990.00 for more items designed by Rud Thygesen & Johnny Sørensen, go to: Twentieth Century Designers - Thygesen / Sørensen
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