225
225
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
custom desk
custom desk
Schmeig and Kotzean-Bony
USA, c. 1937
carved oak, brass 40 w × 22 d in (102 × 56 cm)
USA, c. 1937
carved oak, brass 40 w × 22 d in (102 × 56 cm)
estimate: $20,000–30,000
result: $21,600
The design of this desk dates to the period when Robsjohn-Gibbings collaborated with Los Angeles-based architect James Dolena and design firm Peterson Studios on his most famous commission, the Casa Encantada. The same carved details on this desk can be found in pieces from that commission.
provenance: Private collection, Los Angeles