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Art Deco Desk

1920 - 1940
Sold 15 July 2026 · Poirot Art Deco
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Art Deco desk in walnut with three drawers to the front and an open shelf to the desk top. To the curved side, a cupboard with three shelves and to the back a further cupboard and two open shelves, ideal for books or display. Attractive curved detail to the foot of one side and a curved side to the other.

All our furniture is professionally polished and restored where necessary. Our restorer has over 40 years of furniture restoration experience including 15 years living at Windsor Castle whilst restoring furniture for the Royal household, so comes highly recommended.

This desk in very good condition.

Desk Height 74.5cm

Seating Height 72cm

Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Desk to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
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SA1157462
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Description
Art Deco desk in walnut with three drawers to the front and an open shelf to the desk top.
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To the curved side, a cupboard with three shelves and to the back a further cupboard and two open shelves, ideal for books or display.
Poirot Art Deco

Attractive curved detail to the foot of one side and a curved side to the other.

fig 1. A wooden Art Deco writing desk featuring a waterfall edge on one side and a stack of three drawers with an upper gallery shelf on the other.
fig 1. Art Deco Desk

All our furniture is professionally polished and restored where necessary. Our restorer has over 40 years of furniture restoration experience including 15 years living at Windsor Castle whilst restoring furniture for the Royal household, so comes highly recommended.

This desk in very good condition.

Desk Height 74.5cm

Seating Height 72cm

Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Desk to the 1930s.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157462
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Archive I A wooden Art Deco writing desk featuring a waterfall edge on one side and a stack of three drawers with an upper gallery shelf on the other. SOLD15 JUL 26

Art Deco Desk

Archive II A wooden Art Deco writing desk featuring a waterfall edge on one side and a stack of three drawers with an upper gallery shelf on the other. View II
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A wooden Art Deco writing desk featuring a waterfall edge on one side and a stack of three drawers with an upper gallery shelf on the other.
Art Deco Desk
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A wooden Art Deco writing desk featuring a waterfall edge on one side and a stack of three drawers with an upper gallery shelf on the other.
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  • ObjectDesks
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialWalnut, Wood Veneer
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsWaterfall edge, Tiered gallery shelf, Pedestal drawers
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 140 cm (55 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

Art Deco furniture emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, characterised by sleek geometric shapes, streamlined curves, and luxurious wood veneers like walnut and burr.

These desks typically feature solid wood frames covered in decorative wood veneers, such as walnut, mahogany, or macassar ebony, often complemented by Bakelite or metal accents.

Authentic pieces often exhibit traditional joinery techniques hidden beneath veneers, distinctive waterfall edges, period-correct hardware, and natural signs of age within the wood grain and polish.

Pair the desk with minimalist seating to highlight its sculptural silhouette, and keep surface accessories restrained to showcase the rich wood grain and geometric form.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent veneer fading, and periodically applying a quality beeswax to nourish the wood.
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