Maurice Calka (1921-1999) 'Boomerang' desk, designed for and produced by Leleu-Deshays, France, circa 1970
Estimate $12,000 – $18,000
white fibreglass in biomorphic form, three short drawers to right hand pedestal and a single deep drawer to left, interior footwell with moulded manufacturers mark 'CREATION M.CALKA/ EDITION LELEU DESHAYS'
74 cm high , 185 cm wide, 101 cm deep
Literature
Philippe Decelle, Diane Hennebert and Pierre Loze, L\xDAtopie du Tout plastique, Brussels, 1994, p.78, 'Viviane Jutheau, Jules and Andre Leleu, Paris, 1996, p.164, Yvonne Brunhammer and Marie-Leure Perrin, Le Mobilier Francaise 1960-1998, p.135, PierrweKjellberg, Le Mobilier du XXe siecle, Paris, 2000, p.110
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