A classic Remploy Ministry of Defence desk, crafted in teak with a grey Formica top, representing the durable utility design of post-war British furniture. Produced for government and institutional use in the 1950s–60s, these desks were built to last — featuring solid craftsmanship, polished teak drawer fronts, and functional steel handles. The combination of natural teak grain and hardwearing Formica creates a timelessly industrial aesthetic, perfect for home offices, studios, or modern workspaces. ⸻ Details • Maker: Remploy, England • Provenance: Ministry of Defence issue • Date: Mid-20th Century (c.1950s–60s) • Material: Teak and grey Formica with steel handles • Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light age-related marks ⸻ Dimensions • Width: 152 cm • Depth: 53 cm • Height: 74 cm ⸻ Styling Notes An authentic piece of British industrial modernism, pairing perfectly with Ercol, G Plan, or Utility furniture. Its streamlined form and durable finish make it ideal for use as a writing desk, creative workstation, or console in a contemporary interior. ⸻ Delivery & Collection • UK delivery available – please enquire for a quote • Collection welcome from West Yorkshire • More British mid-century furniture at variusvintage
