School Desk Space Age, white black plastic, black metal, by L. Colani, Germany, 1970s.
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This school desk, designed by Luigi Colani in Germany during the 1970s, stands as a vivid testament to the Space Age aesthetic and the experimental spirit of the decade. The construction features molded plastic in a warm off-white tone, seamlessly blending with deep, glossy black elements on the legs and desktop. The desktop itself, with its mirror-like, dark brown-black surface that imitates lacquered wood veneer, offers a refined contrast to the rest of the form. An integrated lamp, mounted on a curved metal arm, completes the ensemble and enhances the futuristic character of the piece. The desk is height-adjustable and features a fold-out writing surface, making it a functional choice for both work and study. All elements, from the lamp to the body, are original and authentic; the overall condition is good, with only minor scratches and slight discoloration typical for its age, and no major damage.This desk tells the story of an era when designers’ imaginations reached for the future. Fluid, aerodynamic lines and soft curves evoke dreams of space exploration and novel technologies that reshaped everyday life. Every detail, from the dynamically splayed legs to the glossy, seamless surfaces, echoes a vision of a new world where science and design met at the intersection of practicality and aspiration. Colani’s desk recalls the atmosphere of form and material experimentation that defined
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Height78 cm
Width56 cm
Length70 cm
Dimension details
Length70 cm
Height78 cm
Width56 cm
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