Karl Springer "Chinese Parson Style Desk" in Exquisite Shagreen Lacquer 1980s - ON HOLD

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Meticulously crafted "Chinese Parson Style Desk" in artisan shagreen and bone lacquer in beige and ivory with inset brass trim sabots by Karl Springer, American 1980's. Drawer is lined in silk moiré. As with all Karl Springer pieces, this desk is exceptionally crafted and incredibly chic.

Reference:
Karl Springer Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, section titled “desks & consoles”, on page 3 is a photo of this model desk with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD  CHINESE PARSON STYLE DESK (page) 3.”

Dimensions:
W: 42 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 30 inches

Condition: Excellent

$12,000

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Tommi Parzinger Superb Desk in Walnut with Engraved Brass Hardware 1960s (Signed)

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Fine desk in dark walnut with ebonized satinwood inlays on top and exquisite engraved brass hardware on drawers by Tommi Parzinger for Parzinger Originals, American 1960's (branded signature in drawer reads “Parzinger Originals”) This is a rare Parzinger desk that exudes elegance. This piece has been refinished and the metal cleaned, polished and lacquered.

W: 54 inches
D: 24 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Condition: Excellent - Newly refinished; metal has been cleaned, polished, and lacquered by Lobel Modern.

$14,000

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Ico Parisi Attributed Sculptural Desk With Glass Top 1950s

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Architectural desk in walnut with sculptural legs with brass sabots and floating thick glass top attributed to Ico Parisi, Italian 1950's. This desk is beautifully outfitted with drawers, pull out trays and a swing out door for another compartment. The back of the desk is beautifully scalloped. A stunning Italian design.

Dimensions with glass top:
W: 59 inches
D: 31.5 inches
H: 31.5 inches

Dimensions without glass top:
W: 54 inches
D: 28 inches
H: 31 inches

Condition: Excellent - refinished by Lobel Modern. Some scratches in original glass top.

$25,000

ref: desk124

Karl Springer Rare "Goatskin Free Form Desk" 1988

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Rare and exceptional "Goatskin Free Form Desk" in lacquered goatskin with drawer by Karl Springer, American 1988 (date stamped on bottom). Springer’s Free Form series is considered among his best. Very few of these were made. The craftsmanship is simply superb. A unique work of art.

Reference:
Karl Springer red binder catalog, published in the 1980’s, in the section titled “desks and consoles”, this model is shown on page 12, titled “KARL SPRINGER GOATSKIN FREE FORM DESK (page) 12”

W: 76 inches
D: 41.5 inches
H: 30 inches
Clearance to the underside of the desk is 26 inches

Condition: Excellent - lacquer finish has been cleaned and polished.

$45,000

ref: desk121

Louis Majorelle Rare Writing Desk with Exquisite Botanical Inlays ca. 1900 (Signed)

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Rare Art Nouveau artisan writing desk with incredible botanical motif inlays on top and gently twisting legs by Louis Majorelle, France ca. 1900 (signed on top “L. Majorelle, Nancy” - see attached photo). This is a wonderful example of Majorelle’s superb craftsmanship. This is a historical work of art.

W: 48.5 inches
D: 27.5 inches
H: 30 inches

Condition: Excellent - refinished.

$45,000

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Chic Work Table With Sawhorse-Style Lucite and Chrome Bases and Glass Top 1970s

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Work table with 2 saw horse style lucite and chrome bases and thick glass top, American 1970's. Glass top pictured is 68” x 36” inches, but a new top can be made to accommodate any size preference. The lucite and chrome bases are very chic.

W: 68 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 30 inches

Condition: Excellent - professionally polished

$6,500

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Beautifully Crafted Swedish Desk In Teak 1960s

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Desk model A10 in teak with drawers on left and partner compartment on other side by Göran Strand for Lelångs Möbelfabrik, Sweden 1960’s. This desk is beautifully made. Shown with Danish chair sold separately.

W: 54 inches
D: 32 inches
H: 28.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$6,500

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Karl Springer "Ming Writing Desk" in Embossed Leather 1980s

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“Ming Desk” in color embossed textured leather with 2 drawers by Karl Springer, American 1980's. The craftsmanship and materials are superb and this is a wonderful example of Karl Springer’s work. This is a pared down version of the Chinese Style Series which preceded it.

Reference:
Karl Springer LTD red binder catalog published in the 1980’s, section “Coffee Tables and Bar Carts”, on page 9 there is a photo of the coffee table model of this desk with the page titled “KARL SPRINGER LTD CHINESE STYLE COFFEE TABLE (page) 9”.

Provenance:
A former employee of Karl Springer.

W: 60 inches
D: 30 inches
H: 29.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$18,000

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Highly Decorated Chinese Desk in Red Lacquer 1950s

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Highly decorated desk in red lacquer with stacked drawers and painted scenes, Chinese 1950's.

W: 50 inches
D: 27 inches
H: 38 inches

Condition: Very good - some fading to lacquer consistent with age

$8,500

ref: desk105

Harvey Probber Desk in Mahogany 1950s (Signed)

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Desk in mahogany with brass sabots by Harvey Probber, American 1950's (label in drawer reads "designed by Harvey Probber").

W: 50 inches
D: 26 inches
H: 29 inches

$7,500

Condition:  Excellent

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