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Casa Bauhaus

Art Deco Secretary Desk with Chevron Veneer, circa 1930s

Art Deco Secretary Desk with Chevron Veneer, circa 1930s

$8,950.00 USD
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70” Hx 30 3/8”w x 16”D x
Desk height 28.5” H
Desk open 28.5” D

This striking Art Deco secretary desk and storage cabinet showcases the bold geometry and refined craftsmanship characteristic of early 20th-century design. With its strong vertical stance and dramatic veneer patterning, the piece functions beautifully as both a sculptural storage cabinet and a functional writing desk.

The exterior features a richly toned wood case with chevron-patterned veneer doors, creating visual movement and symmetry typical of the Art Deco period. When opened, the drop-front reveals a thoughtfully scaled writing surface, making it ideal for use as a compact home office desk, entryway workstation, or statement piece in a living space.

The tall, architectural form offers generous enclosed storage while maintaining a relatively slim footprint. The combination of decorative veneer work, clean lines, and multifunctional design reflects the era’s emphasis on elegance paired with practicality.

Dimensions:
70” H × 30 3/8” W × 16” D
Desk height: 28.5” H
Desk open depth: 28.5” D

This piece works especially well in interiors that lean Art Deco, Hollywood Regency, eclectic modern, or transitional, where its graphic presence can stand on its own.

Condition:
This is a vintage piece and may show light wear consistent with age and use. We strive to present each item as accurately as possible—please review all photos and details carefully.

Please note: staged interior images are AI-generated for visual inspiration and may feature subtle variations in lighting, scale, or even minor details of the piece itself. The actual item is shown in the product photos

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Care Instructions

Vintage finishes and materials vary. Dust gently with a clean, dry cloth; avoid household sprays and abrasives. Contact us before using oil, wax, polish, leather conditioner, or upholstery cleaner so we can advise for this specific piece.

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Object details

Category
Desks
Seller
Casa Bauhaus · Los Angeles

Delivery & protection

Complimentary U.S. in-home delivery is coordinated with you and estimated at 2–30 business days. Tell us about stairs, elevators, narrow halls, loading docks, or building requirements before a carrier is booked.

Because each piece is vintage, antique, or one of a kind, sales are final. Contact us within 48 hours if an order arrives damaged or materially different from its listing.

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    Each listing is for the vintage piece or set in the photographs, with its own wear, quirks, and history. We don’t fill the shop with reproductions or lookalikes.