Foldable Desk in Rosewood, Jorge Zalszupin, 1970s - Lot 556

$10,000

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Description

The foldable desk, designed by Jorge Zalszupin and crafted by his own company L’Atelier, showcases innovative use of Brazilian rosewood in patchwork style. This method, characterized by a collage of various rosewood pieces with distinct tones, reflects Zalszupin's commitment to efficiency and creativity in utilizing leftover wood scraps from the factory.

A center slat, upholstered in faux leather, enhances stability while adding a touch of refinement to the desk's design. The original L’Atelier seal underneath the tabletop authenticates its provenance and craftsmanship. Remarkably, the desk can be folded effortlessly in three simple steps, underscoring its practicality and versatility for various spaces and needs.

Creator

Jorge Zalszupin (Designer)

Materials and Techniques:

Brazilian Rosewood (Jacaranda)

Wood work

Dimensions

Height: 73 cm (28.7 in)

Width: 171 cm (67.3 in)

Depth: 80 cm (31.5 in)

Condition

Excellent condition. The wood has been finished and besides the marks of use the piece is in excellent condition

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Place of Origin

Brazil

Style

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1970s