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Mummenthaler & Meier “Magic Box” Transforming Rosewood Desk
About the Item
- Creator:Mummenthaler and Meier (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 45 in (114.3 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1970s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In overall great vintage condition; small area of veneer bubbling on top; a couple relatively unremarkable veneer splits on top inside edge by pins; a few superficial marks/nicks.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU95507565023
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