Desk System 180, silver stainless steel, white top, Germany, 1980s.
6 652 PLN
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The System 180 desk from the 1980s exemplifies German functionalism at the turn of the late twentieth century, where form is governed by rigorous construction logic. The frame is crafted from brushed stainless steel, its visible grid of cylindrical tubes joined by round connectors creating a pronounced, architectural skeleton. The tabletop, with its smooth satin finish, is coated in white Formica, providing a crisp contrast to the cool, matte metal components. On each side, two open sheet metal shelves emphasize geometric symmetry and offer storage for documents or desk accessories. With proportions of 165 cm width, 74 cm depth, and 76 cm height, the desk is tailored for ergonomic office use, distinguished by its strong simplicity characteristic of German design from this period. The piece remains in good condition, with only minor signs of wear such as fine scratches and localized patina on the steel, with no visible damage or modifications. This is a piece that speaks the language of an era when engineering precision and minimalism converged through modern materials and clear functionality. System 180 avoided ornamentation—every component was in service of clarity and order, while the steel tubing and white surface evoke the cool rationality of the 1980s. The desk hints at the age of personal computers and architectural models, when German offices gained a fresh, technical rhythm. Its subtle patina and almost clinical purity of form still carry the spirit of those years—restrained, yet open to the future. Today
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Height76 cm
Width74 cm
Length165 cm
Dimension details
Length165 cm
Height76 cm
Width74 cm
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