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(attributed Designer jean michel frank)

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antique desk with 3 gold drawers and clear top
Antique desk with classic design, set in an elegant space with stained glass windows.
antique desk with elegant design in a simple surroundings
antique desk with modern style and ocean view
antique desk featuring elegant design and decorative drawers
Antique desk by Jean Michel Frank in an elegant setting.
antique desk with a lamp and colorful stained glass windows
antique desk with elegant handles, classic design
Antique desk by Jean Michel Frank in an elegant room with blue chairs and detailed decor.
handles of antique desk by Jean Michel Frank
antique desk with two drawers and gold handles in a classic setting
Antique desk set in an elegant room with paintings.
View of an antique desk with elaborate decoration and two red chairs, surrounded by paintings
antique desk with details in a classical setting, featuring a chair and window
Antique desk with elegant design, chairs, and garden view.
antique desk with lamp and books, elegant style
antique desk with city view and modern decor
Antique desk with a panoramic city view
Antique desk featuring elegant details, set in a classic environment.
antique desk by jean michel frank in an elegant office with a lamp and books
Measure +
Height76 cm / 29.92 in
Width180 cm / 70.87 in
Depth90 cm / 35.43 in
Material Bronze, Wood
Country Argentina
Store Defensa 982
Designer / Information +

Designer jean michel frank

Jean-Michel Frank was born in 1895 and was an influential French interior and furniture designer.


Frank began his design career in the 1920s.


  1. His early pieces often incorporated rich materials such as galuchat (untanned shark or ray skin), parchment, rock crystal, and exotic woods.


  1. In the 1930s, he joined Adolphe Chanaux, and together they formed a successful design atelier in Paris.


  1. With the outbreak of World War II, Frank, who was Jewish, was forced to flee Paris and took refuge in Buenos Aires, Argentina.


  1. Before his arrival, the Comte company had already been importing his designs for their projects.


  1. In 1936, Comte signed a licensing agreement to produce Frank's furniture locally.


  1. In 1940, he took on the role of creative director at Comte.


  1. Some notable clients included the Viscount and Viscountess de Noailles, Nelson Rockefeller, and Elsa Schiaparelli.