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Art Deco Stylish Figured Walnut Desk, C1930
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Art Deco Stylish Figured Walnut Desk, C1930

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Art Deco World
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For your consideration is this impressive and totally original Walnut desk dating from the 1930's raised on round shouldered legs. Originating from France, it offers not only functionality but kerb appeal, a delight for the eyes. A generous sized top which is plentiful space for desk top computers ,laptops and general working space. Wonderful walnut figuring to the top too area adding further appeal. In fact all sides, including the legs are veneered & have a very attractive grain. There are four good sized drawers all with beautifully figured walnut veneers. Three running down one and a central. On the other side are two open shelves, also generously proportioned for your needs. We've had this piece professionally restored and French polished so comes to you ready to use and showroom condition. All drawers run smoothly and without effort, no damage to note. We're sure the new owner will be delighted with this piece,

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Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Declaration

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Walnut Desk to the 1930s.

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SA1163585
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For your consideration is this impressive and totally original Walnut desk dating from the 1930's raised on round shouldered legs. Originating from France, it offers not only functionality but kerb appeal, a delight for the eyes.
A generous sized top which is plentiful space for desk top computers ,laptops and general working space.
Art Deco World

Wonderful walnut figuring to the top too area adding further appeal. In fact all sides, including the legs are veneered & have a very attractive grain. There are four good sized drawers all with beautifully figured walnut veneers. Three running down one and a central. On the other side are two open shelves, also generously proportioned for your needs. We've had this piece professionally restored and French polished so comes to you ready to use and showroom condition. All drawers run smoothly and without effort, no damage to note. We're sure the new owner will be delighted with this piece,

FREE UK MAINLAND DELIVERY

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
70cm (27.56")
Date of Manufacture

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Walnut Desk to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163585
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An Art Deco figured walnut kneehole desk featuring a central drawer, flanking cupboard pedestals, and curved cantilever feet.
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Archive I An Art Deco figured walnut kneehole desk featuring a central drawer, flanking cupboard pedestals, and curved cantilever feet.

Art Deco Stylish Figured Walnut Desk, c1930

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An Art Deco figured walnut kneehole desk featuring a central drawer, flanking cupboard pedestals, and curved cantilever feet.
Art Deco Stylish Figured Walnut Desk, c1930
Ref: SA1163585
An Art Deco figured walnut kneehole desk featuring a central drawer, flanking cupboard pedestals, and curved cantilever feet.
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Art Deco furniture from the 1930s is characterised by streamlined silhouettes, geometric symmetry, and the prominent use of figure-rich wood veneers. The style reflects a move towards modernism, combining luxury craftsmanship with clean architectural lines.

Desks from this period were commonly constructed using solid hardwood frames faced with decorative timber veneers, such as figured walnut, burr walnut, or macassar ebony. Secondary timbers like oak or pine were typically utilised for internal drawer linings.

Authentic pieces display period-specific joinery, such as hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and feature original escutcheons or subtle brass locks. Look for natural aging on secondary timbers and book-matched walnut veneer patterns typical of 1930s manufacturing.

Position the desk as a focal point in a study or office space, paired with a contemporary desk chair to contrast the vintage wood grain. Complement the warm timber tones with neutral wall palettes and minimalist brass lighting.

Preserve the finish by dusting regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year. Keep the item away from direct sunlight, radiators, and moisture sources to prevent veneer lifting or fading.
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