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Sculptural Postmodern Burnt Orange Desk With Cylindrical Pedestals, 1980s
Sculptural Postmodern Burnt Orange Desk With Cylindrical Pedestals, 1980s
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A striking and highly sculptural postmodern desk from the 1980s, featuring bold cylindrical pedestal bases and a streamlined, architectural silhouette reminiscent of Art Deco forms.
This custom-made piece stands out for its unique design, combining strong geometric volumes with soft, rounded edges. The desk has been professionally refinished in a rich burnt orange lacquer, giving it a high-gloss, contemporary presence while preserving its vintage character.
The form is both functional and artistic, with integrated storage concealed within the cylindrical bases and a single drawer along the front. Its dramatic profile makes it an exceptional statement piece for a home office, studio, or creative workspace.
Reportedly created for a film production, though not documented, the design reflects the kind of expressive, one-of-a-kind work often commissioned for visual storytelling.
A true conversation piece — rare, visually impactful, and unlikely to be replicated.
Dimensions: 60ʺW × 26ʺD × 29ʺH
Table Knee Clearance: 24"
Table Shape: Rectangle
Style: Postmodern (with Art Deco influence)
Period: 1980s
Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
Materials: Wood, lacquered finish
Color: Burnt orange
Country of Origin: United States
Condition: Professionally refinished in a high-gloss lacquer. Presents beautifully with minor, age-appropriate signs of wear consistent with vintage pieces. Overall in excellent condition.
