Writing table - Wood, Metal
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.
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Compact writing desk from the 1930s–1940s, made of solid wood with a green central laminate top, 120 cm wide, 60 cm deep and 76 cm high, produced in Italy, with two left-hand stacked drawers and metal handles, in used condition with probable small missing pieces.
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Description from the seller
This compact desk is an elegant and functional piece, ideal for a study corner or a home office where space is limited but style is essential. It combines drawer functionality with a traditional and well-defined work surface.
Dettagli di Stile e Materiali
Structure and Finish: Made of solid wood with a warm, medium-brown finish. The legs are tapered and shaped with a design reminiscent of early 20th-century furniture, with a distinctive geometric form that enhances its elegance.
Historic Work Surface: The top is framed in wood and finished in the center with a dark green/bottle-green wood veneer.
Integrated Storage: On the left side, the desk features two stacked drawers for discreet storage. The drawers are finished with simple, functional metal handles. The strip beneath the central top is shaped with an arch, lightening the front.
Optimal Proportions: Its compact dimensions (120 cm wide) make it perfect as a workspace in a bedroom, living room, or hallway.
Usi Consigliati
Study Desk: Perfect for smart, functional work stations.
Console Furniture: Ideal in an entryway for keys and mail, while keeping the drawers useful.
Toeletta/Vanity: An elegant base for personal care thanks to its discreet dimensions.
Dati Tecnici
Tipologia: Desk, Bureau, Compact Work Table
Materiali: Solid Wood (warm finish), Wood Veneer (work surface), Metal (handles)
Stile: Antique, Functional, Traditional
Seller's Story
Ridyamo is a project in the social and circular economy that brings together sustainability, beauty, and solidarity, to transform objects no longer in use into concrete help for Dynamo Camp ETS, which offers free Recreational Therapy programs to minors affected by serious or chronic illnesses, neurodevelopmental disorders, or disabilities.
By collecting and selling second-hand items, RiDyamo also creates a positive impact on the community and the environment.
Translated by Google TranslateThis compact desk is an elegant and functional piece, ideal for a study corner or a home office where space is limited but style is essential. It combines drawer functionality with a traditional and well-defined work surface.
Dettagli di Stile e Materiali
Structure and Finish: Made of solid wood with a warm, medium-brown finish. The legs are tapered and shaped with a design reminiscent of early 20th-century furniture, with a distinctive geometric form that enhances its elegance.
Historic Work Surface: The top is framed in wood and finished in the center with a dark green/bottle-green wood veneer.
Integrated Storage: On the left side, the desk features two stacked drawers for discreet storage. The drawers are finished with simple, functional metal handles. The strip beneath the central top is shaped with an arch, lightening the front.
Optimal Proportions: Its compact dimensions (120 cm wide) make it perfect as a workspace in a bedroom, living room, or hallway.
Usi Consigliati
Study Desk: Perfect for smart, functional work stations.
Console Furniture: Ideal in an entryway for keys and mail, while keeping the drawers useful.
Toeletta/Vanity: An elegant base for personal care thanks to its discreet dimensions.
Dati Tecnici
Tipologia: Desk, Bureau, Compact Work Table
Materiali: Solid Wood (warm finish), Wood Veneer (work surface), Metal (handles)
Stile: Antique, Functional, Traditional
Seller's Story
Ridyamo is a project in the social and circular economy that brings together sustainability, beauty, and solidarity, to transform objects no longer in use into concrete help for Dynamo Camp ETS, which offers free Recreational Therapy programs to minors affected by serious or chronic illnesses, neurodevelopmental disorders, or disabilities.
By collecting and selling second-hand items, RiDyamo also creates a positive impact on the community and the environment.
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Era
1900-2000
Weight
28 g
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Metal, Wood
Colour
Brown, Green
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
76 cm
Width
120 cm
Depth
60 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
