Description
I'm not quite sure what this desk is, whether it be a Spanish desk or just some art deco. But it seems to be older in design. I dont see any markings on desk, not that I've looked at every nook and cranny. But would be thankful to whoever can lead me in a direction.
Category
Furniture
Medium
wood, not sure if it's maple
Distinguishing marks
havent seen any
Date Period
not a clue
History
my friends passed (husband and wife within 5 months of one another, and I've been in charge of there estate, and dont know where to start with this . Thanks
For Sale?
Yes
Photos
Spanish Revival desks like…
Spanish Revival desks like this first came popular just before World War One, popularity peaking during the mid 1920's.The style has had more recent revivals, but without physically examining this set it's impossible to determine it's exact vintage. That said, this appears to be a very good quality example.
There are a few similar…
There are a few similar examples of this seemingly 17th century Spanish "Bargueno", writing desk on 1stdibs dot com listed between 10K and 55k.