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Art Deco Birch Plywood Jewelers Desk, Manner of Alvar Aalto

About the Item

One of a kind jewelers desk, custom built in the 1930s for upscale gift store and gallery in downtown buffalo New York, beautifully crafted and designed, curved glass top over removable drawers/trays, curved plywood top sits on two seven drawer columns, stunning.
  • Similar to:
    Alvar Aalto (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 84 in (213.36 cm)Depth: 46 in (116.84 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor veneer chips,, few repairs,,.
  • Seller Location:
    Buffalo, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU106243187342
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