Jean-Michel Frank Parchment Desk
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Jean-Michel Frank (1895-1941)
Marking(s); notes: J.M. Frank imprint
Country of origin; materials: France; parchment, white oak, ebony
Description: "The noble frames that came to us from the past can receive today's creations. The house that we build now can welcome ancient things of beauty." - Jean-Michel Frank
Desk is finished on all sides and has solid white oak legs, each curved inside and out. The single drawer has an ebony handle and finger joints.
Dimensions (H, W, D): 30"h, 48"w, 22"d (22.75"d with handle)
Condition Report: very good, staining primarily at joints, professional minor restoration included regluing some parchment joints and resealing with lacquer, wear consistent with age and minor use
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Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Jean-Michel Frank (1895-1941)
Marking(s); notes: J.M. Frank imprint
Country of origin; materials: France; parchment, white oak, ebony
Description: "The noble frames that came to us from the past can receive today's creations. The house that we build now can welcome ancient things of beauty." - Jean-Michel Frank
Desk is finished on all sides and has solid white oak legs, each curved inside and out. The single drawer has an ebony handle and finger joints.
Dimensions (H, W, D): 30"h, 48"w, 22"d (22.75"d with handle)
Condition Report: very good, staining primarily at joints, professional minor restoration included regluing some parchment joints and resealing with lacquer, wear consistent with age and minor use
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