AD-SCH-472 Small Desk by Mauser Waldeck, Black Lacquer, Tubular Steel, Germany, 1954

Description

Original, restored Mauser ‚Rundform‘ Typewriters desk ‚Model Frankfurt’ with stool from 1954.

  • Sheet metal in high-gloss black lacquer.
  • Manufacturer: Mauser-Werke GmbH, Waldeck
  • Three Mauser-typical, polished decorative strips on the barrel, as well as polished aluminum strips around the base and tops.
  • Inside with 4 black lacquered metal drawers
  • Original key, the door underneath swings open when turned. 
  • Writing surface with new black linoleum surface. Underneath a small shelf, also covered with linoleum.
  • Including original steeltubes stool covered in new black leather (H 45 cm x W 45 cm x D 39,5 cm)

The desk with the model name ‘Frankfurt’ was originally designed as a typewriter desk. It has an asymmetrical shape, typical of Streamline Modernism and is strongly inspired by Bauhaus tubular steel furniture.

Table dimensions:

  • H 68 cm / 26.77 in
  • W 119 cm / 46.85 in
  • D 48 cm / 18.9 in

Literature: Mauser Rundform Produktkatalog von 1954; In: Von Vegesack, Alexander, Deutsche Stahlrohrmöbel – 650 Modelle aus Katalogen von 1927–1958. Munich: Bagert Verlag, 1986, Abb. S.142.

Price on request