This Italian oak desk from the 1970s is a quintessential example of mid-century modern design—its rectangular top and case are finished in a warm, medium brown oak veneer with subtle reddish undertones that highlight the wood grain beneath a soft satin sheen. Four solid oak legs, conically tapered and splaying gently outward, complement the desk’s compact, balanced silhouette. Central to the design is a wide drawer with a subtly curved front and a minimalist, elongated matte silver metal handle, whose cool tone stands in understated contrast to the warm wood. The matching grain and seamless transitions between elements speak to the high standard of Italian woodworking craftsmanship of the era. The drawer offers practical storage for office essentials. Condition: surface has been refreshed, minor signs of use and scratches have been retouched; the piece is ready for immediate use and free from major defects.In form, the desk quietly echoes the spirit of 1970s Italian design: clear proportions reminiscent of postwar Italian architecture and a satin surface that reflects light, creating an ambiance of gentle balance. The warm hue of the wood and the smooth, inviting lines of the drawer suggest a blend of daily comfort and understated luxury. The slightly splayed legs evoke an ease and lightness in everyday tasks, while the drawer hints at a space not only for documents but for moments of calm focus, framed by the craftsmanship of another era.The desk may be paired with an upholstered chair with wooden legs to emphasize its modernist lineage, while a minimalist op
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Height78 cm
Depth71 cm
Width142 cm
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Width142 cm
Height78 cm
Depth71 cm
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