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Beautiful Rosewood Writing Desk

Red Modern Furniture — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:44:29 +0000

Beautiful all original rosewood writing desk from Denmark circa early 1960′s. This example has 9 drawers with inset ebonized pulls and has a slide out rosewood top.

Joaquim Tenreiro Rosewood & Glass Desk

Red Modern Furniture — Tue, 08 May 2012 21:19:25 +0000

Rosewood and reverse painted white glass desk by Joaquim Tenreiro circa mid 1960′s. This example has plinth sides exotic graining to the rosewood and three drawers for storage. The desk is finished on the front and back. We currently have three of these in our inventory.

Phenomenal Parquetry Writing Desk

Red Modern Furniture — Tue, 01 May 2012 00:10:13 +0000

Phenomenal parquetry writing desk from Syria circa 1920′s. This highly detailed example has absolutely incredible inlay work of mother of pearl and exotic woods to form magnificent patterns and array of colors. There are three drawers on the bottom and three smaller drawers on top. There have been some touch ups and repairs done to this piece over the years but this is truly a remarkable work both in craftsmanship and aesthetics.

Rosewood English Secretary

Red Modern Furniture — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:23:31 +0000

Beautiful English rosewood secretary from the early 20th century. This example has stout hand turned legs, 4 interior drawers and a retractable top. It could be used a a sofa or entry way table when closed or as a secretary or desk when open.

Walnut & Satin Steel Desk by Jasper

Red Modern Furniture — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:01:46 +0000

Walnut and satin steel desk by Jasper circa early 1960′s. This example has 4 large drawers and one even larger file drawer. It has been newly refinished and the drawer pulls and trim newly hand rubbed.

Jorge Zalszupin for L’Atelier Rosewood & Suede Desk

Red Modern Furniture — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:50:36 +0000

Stunning rosewood and suede desk by Jorge Zalszupin for L’Atelier circa early 1960′s. This example has an exquisitely grained and colored stacked rosewood top solid rosewood frame stretchers and drawer fronts. The drawer pulls are a chocolate brown suede with solid rosewood inserts. This desk has recently been refinished and the lock rekeyed.

Torben Strandgaard Teak Desk & Return

Red Modern Furniture — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:43:15 +0000

Torben Strandgaard teak and brass desk and return circa mid 1960′s. This example is all original and has 4 standard size drawers and one file drawer. The drawer pulls and stretcher are brass. The finish on the desk is all original so there is some surface wear to the tops of the desk and return and to some of the frame. We like the patina on this particular piece but we can happily refinish this if so desired.

Rare Monteverdi Young Executive Desk & Return

Red Modern Furniture — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 04:22:17 +0000

Stunning walnut and brass executive desk and credenza circa early 1960′s. This example has 6 drawers in total and the credenza has 2 sliding doors with more than ample interior storage. The surfboard shaped pulls are pebbled bronze on the interior and satin bronze on the exterior. Top of the desk is 88.5″ long and the exposed top of the return is 77.5″. The depth of the desk is 33″ and the return 20″.
The legs are sculpted solid walnut.

John Keal for Brown Saltman Mahogany Desk

Red Modern Furniture — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 02:05:54 +0000

John Keal for Brown Saltman desk circa mid 1950′s. This example is done in striped African mahogany and has three drawers with satin metal hardware subtly tapered legs and additional open storage on the back.

Free Form Walnut & Brass Executive Desk

Red Modern Furniture — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 07:33:52 +0000

Free form walnut and brass desk circa early 1970′s. This example has a wonderfully grained biomorphic walnut top, finished back and five drawers with satin finished brass pulls. Excellent restored condition.