Important Design (Day 2) 
20 May 2008
Jules Wabbes, curved executive desk - Image 1 of 3
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Important Design (Day 2) 
Jules Wabbes, curved executive desk - Image 1 of 3
Jules Wabbes, curved executive desk - Image 2 of 3
Jules Wabbes, curved executive desk - Image 3 of 3
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Jules Wabbes

curved executive desk

Le Mobilier Universel
Belgium, c. 1958
wenge, lacquered wood, chrome-plated steel 30 h × 80½ w × 38 d in (76 × 204 × 97 cm)
estimate: $30,000–50,000
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This early desk displays a solid, steam-bent and joined desktop above cabinets featuring pulls positioned to the interior edge of each drawer face. Impressed signature to each pull: [Wabbes].
literature: J.J. Wabbes, Galerie Les Années 50 and Weinstein, ppg. 22-23 Jules Wabbes: 1919-1974 Architecte d’Interiéur, Ferran-Wabbes, ppg. 50-51

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