Etienne Fermigier Writing Desk French modernism France 1960s vintage design

Etienne Fermigier Writing Desk French modernism France 1960s. A rare and iconic piece of French modernist design, this architectural writing desk was created by Etienne Fermigier in the 1960s. With its clean geometric lines, cantilevered drawer block, and industrial elegance, this desk embodies the functional beauty of mid-century French design. The desk features a smoked glass top resting lightly on a white aluminium frame, contrasted by horizontal black wooden support elements. Floating drawer unit, composed of three minimalist drawers with integrated pulls. The desk stands on adjustable metal feet, underscoring its professional and robust nature. Fermigier, a central figure in post-war French design, was known for merging rationalist structure with minimalist form. This piece exemplifies his progressive vision, balancing utility and aesthetic clarity. Condition: Good vintage condition, The lacquer has been redone. Minor signs of wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound and fully functional. Dimensions: Height: 72 cm. Width: 140 cm. Depth: 70 cm. Design Period: 1960s. Origin: France.