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TITLE:
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Rare and Exceptional 1930 Desk in Oak and Ash
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WORK DATE:
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1930
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PERIOD:
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20th century
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CATEGORY:
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Furniture
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MATERIALS:
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Oak and Ash with a suede covered top and a single large drawer with a brass knob
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MARKINGS:
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The creations by RUHLMANN to design Universities were never signed or stamped
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SIZE:
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h: 30 x w: 43 x d: 23.2 in / h: 76.2 x w: 109.2 x d: 58.9 cm
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PRICE*:
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Contact Gallery for Price
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DESCRIPTION:
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This very rare desk was part of the design for the student rooms at a University in Paris in the 1930s. Only 20 of these desks were sold in an auction in 2002 when the University transitioned their furnishings.
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PROVENANCE:
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Cite Internationale Universitaire de Paris S.H.B.M February 1930
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LITERATURE:
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Documentation available upon request
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