Desk
- Title : Desk
- Artist: Duilio Cambellotti Designer Fratelli Nicoletti Maker
- Accession: 87.597.11.1
- Country: Italy Rome
- Date: 1923
- Dimensions: Inches 37-1/2 82 34-3/4, Centimeters 95.3 208.3 88.3
- Collection: Object
- Category: Decorative Arts and Furniture
- Collection Theme: World's Fairs and Expositions
- Subject: World's Fairs and Expositions , Furniture/Furniture Design
- Credit Line: The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
- URL: 87.597.11.1.JPG
- Tags: Art Nouveau~Stile Florale, Italian Art Nouveau~World's Fairs and Expositions~Decorative Arts and Furniture
Description:
Walnut desk inlaid with leaf designs in maple, rectangular shaped top with two keyholed drawers at front center; slightly curving splashboard panel with inlaid designs along desk top which is attached to pair of convex shaped solid legs with a thick rectangular apron and stretcher supported on trestle feet at base; manufactured for and exhibited at the first Biennale of Monza in 1923 where it was a prize winner.
