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Art Deco Secretary Desk
Art Deco secretary desk from the 1930s–1940s, crafted from magnificent burl walnut. The same pattern is featured on the front, sides, and top. This is a superbly crafted piece from the workshop of the Haentgé Brothers, which was located in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine in Paris. The flap, held in place by two hinges, reveals a highly functional interior with filing shelves and a drawer. A cleverly designed light allows for comfortable work. The lower section opens via two doors to reveal a storage area with adjustable shelves on rails. The Haentgé brothers were well-known and renowned in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s for crafting a wide variety of furniture, all of which was of superb quality.
The drop-down top opens at a height of 75 cm and extends 47 cm beyond the secretary desk’s body.
The drop-down top opens at a height of 75 cm and extends 47 cm beyond the secretary desk’s body.
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