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Cathay Hotel Writing Desk (1929)

Posted: May 23rd, 2025 | No Comments »

Writing desk from a suite at the Cathay Hotel (1929), The Bund, Shanghai. Made by Weeks & Co of Shanghai featuring Egyptian inspired triangles and swirls to match the hotel’s art-deco Egyptian-influenced style. Part of the M+ collection, Hong Kong



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