This 1980s desk, crafted in Germany, combines a whitewashed ash tabletop with a solid chrome-plated steel frame. The generously sized top (160 cm wide, 79 cm deep) features a soft matte finish that lets the natural wood grain gently show through, while the rounded solid wood edge provides a tactile and refined transition. The structure rests on paired cylindrical steel legs, joined by a horizontal bar at the base to form stable T-shaped supports on each side. The chromed elements reflect light, contrasting with the subtler, matte texture of the ash. The silhouette is defined by clean rectilinear geometry and softened corners, maintaining the proportions quintessential to late modernism. Condition: very good, with minor signs of use consistent with age, no major damage or restoration; all components remain original. This desk tells the story of the 1980s, when German design embraced industrial influences and modern materials while balancing them with the warmth of natural wood. Its restrained form and balanced proportions evoke the atmosphere of a studio where both precision and daily comfort mattered. The cool shine of steel legs meets the soft, whitewashed ash in a quiet dialogue between functional rigor and the subtle aesthetics of its era. The desk may be paired with a swivel leather chair or a lightweight bentwood seat to highlight the interplay of materials. It would work well in interiors inspired by mid-century, modernist, or industrial styles—whether in a home office or a sunlit living area. Consider complementing it with a simple metal-arm desk lamp and adding ceramic accessories or graphic ornaments on the surface to accentuate its balanced, timeless presence.
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Height71 cm
Width79 cm
Length160 cm
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Length160 cm
Height71 cm
Width79 cm
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