Desk and Bookcase 1893

"Desk and Bookcase," created in 1893 by Polish artist Władysław Zdziebłowski, is a stunning example of late 19th-century craftsmanship. This large, intricately carved wooden desk features a high bookcase with decorative spires and a complex system of drawers, all executed in a rich, dark wood. The detail and scale of the piece are impressive, demonstrating Zdziebłowski's mastery of furniture design and construction. The desk currently resides in The Art Institute of Chicago, a testament to the artist's enduring legacy.