Vintage Design
Beautifully designed desk by one of Belgium’s most renowned designers Jules Wabbes. This piece is made for the Foncolin building, one of Wabbes first large prestigious office projects, the piece is recognizable by the exquisite wood-joints on each corner. Wabbes’ experimental ways of approaching wood and techniques used during producing his furniture, were far ahead for his time. This desk with one drawer compartment is another great example of his style. Executed with a solid mutenyé wooden top made of sawn slats and a nickel-plated metal frame. Beautiful details are the half-round dovetail joints on the side of each corners. Excellent design and high-quality desk.
The desk offers ample workspace and storage, with spacious drawers and compartments for all your essentials. Its sleek silhouette and refined details make it ideal for a home office, study, or executive workspace.
Owning this desk means possessing a piece of design history. Wabbes’ work is highly regarded in the world of mid-century modern furniture, making this desk a valuable collector’s item that appreciates over time.
| Creator | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer |
Mobilier Universel |
| Design Period | 1960 to 1969 |
| Year | 1960 |
| Production Period | 1960 to 1969 |
| Country of Manufacture | Belgium |
| Identifying Marks | This piece has an attribution mark |
| Style | Vintage, Mid-Century, Design Classics |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use
|
| Product Code | WIP-1949702 |
| Materials | Chrome Plating, Wood |
| Color | Brown, silver |
| Width |
152 cm 59.8 inch |
| Depth |
76 cm 29.9 inch |
| Height |
75 cm 29.5 inch |
| Weight Range | Heavy — Over 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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