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DESK

(attributed Designer jean michel frank)

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antique desk with elegant finishes and gold handles
antique desk with chairs in the background and classic setting
antique desk with drawers and golden handles, elegant atmosphere
antique desk with elegant handles in a cozy setting
antique desk by Jean Michel Frank with gold handles.
Handles of an antique desk by Jean Michel Frank with geometric design on a wooden background.
Antique desk by Jean Michel Frank with drawers
antique desk with elegant finishes and gold handles
antique desk with chairs in the background and classic setting
antique desk with drawers and golden handles, elegant atmosphere
antique desk with elegant handles in a cozy setting
antique desk by Jean Michel Frank with gold handles.
Handles of an antique desk by Jean Michel Frank with geometric design on a wooden background.
Antique desk by Jean Michel Frank with drawers
Measure +
Height76 cm / 29.92 in
Width180 cm / 70.87 in
Depth90 cm / 35.43 in
Material Bronze, Wood
Country Argentina
Store Defensa 982
Designer / Information +

Designer jean michel frank

Jean-Michel Frank was born in 1895 and was an influential French interior and furniture designer.


Frank began his design career in the 1920s.


  1. His early pieces often incorporated rich materials such as galuchat (untanned shark or ray skin), parchment, rock crystal, and exotic woods.


  1. In the 1930s, he joined Adolphe Chanaux, and together they formed a successful design atelier in Paris.


  1. With the outbreak of World War II, Frank, who was Jewish, was forced to flee Paris and took refuge in Buenos Aires, Argentina.


  1. Before his arrival, the Comte company had already been importing his designs for their projects.


  1. In 1936, Comte signed a licensing agreement to produce Frank's furniture locally.


  1. In 1940, he took on the role of creative director at Comte.


  1. Some notable clients included the Viscount and Viscountess de Noailles, Nelson Rockefeller, and Elsa Schiaparelli.
+ Style (Art Deco) + Designer (Designer jean michel frank)