Mid Century Industrial Fred Ward Solid Oak Desk. Circa 1968. Salvaged from The National Library of Australia in Canberra during a recent remodel, this rare piece by iconic Australian designer, Fred Ward features;
Solid Tasmanian Oak construction.
Original top in exceptional condition.
Restored with a hardwearing finish.
Contemporary, minimalistic design.
Solid Brass handles designed by distinguished architect and industrial designer Derek Wrigley.
Two industrial strength dovetail drawers.
Compartmentalised bottom drawer.
Solid and sturdy construction.
Compact design
Made exclusively for the NLA. The solid oak drawers are structurally perfect and function like new (nice and smooth). The original slim bottom drawer has been replaced with a custom made lower shelf (pigeon hole below drawers) instead. The desk top is free from dents, chips, stains and scratches.
Dimensions (mm) 700D x 1200W x 690H
