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Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern Floating Top Iron & Walnut Writing Desk

$2,150
£1,625.47
€1,897.55
CA$3,059.34
A$3,103.16
CHF 1,771.99
MX$37,580.23
NOK 20,860.63
SEK 20,791.39
DKK 14,184.32

About the Item

Condition: Expertly Refinished, Patinated Iron With over 15 years of experience, our workshop has followed a careful process of restoration, showcasing our passion and creativity for vintage designs that can seamlessly be incorporated with many interior decors. Enjoy! :) Materials: Walnut, Patinated Iron This Mid-Century Modern floating top writing desk from the 1950s features a sleek walnut surface paired with a patinated iron frame, creating a striking balance between warmth and industrial edge. The desk is designed with airy, architectural lines that give it a light, floating appearance while maintaining a sturdy and functional build. A tiered shelving system, including a perforated iron tray and walnut shelf, provides practical storage for books and accessories without sacrificing style. The minimal yet bold design makes it an ideal workspace for a modern home office or studio, blending form and function seamlessly. Expertly refinished, this piece highlights the natural beauty of walnut alongside the original patina of the iron frame, showcasing the timeless craftsmanship of mid-century design. Fun Historical Fact: In the 1950s, many American designers embraced iron as a primary structural element, influenced by European modernism and the Bauhaus movement. This period saw a rise in “light but strong” furniture, where thin profiles and geometric accents created a modern aesthetic that stood in contrast to the heavier furniture of earlier decades. Pieces like this desk captured the optimism of postwar design, merging practicality with avant-garde style.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.75 in (75.57 cm)Width: 45.25 in (114.94 cm)Depth: 22.25 in (56.52 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Walnut
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1950’s
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3014347141922

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