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S 1200 Desk

Randolf Schott's compact tubular steel desk of 2014 with slanted frame, footrest and accessories.

Dimensions

1100 × 880 × 670 mm

Year

2014

Origin

Germany

Approx. $2,700 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)

Materials
Tubular steel, chrome-plated or powder-coatedMDF with real-wood veneer or ThonetDur laminate
Finishes
Frame chrome-platedFrame deep blackFrame pure whiteFrame warm greyFrame tomato redVeneer in beech, ash, oak or walnutThonetDur CoolwhiteThonetDur white (RAL 9010)ThonetDur deep black (RAL 9005)Stain beech nature (TP 17)Stain lightened (TP 107)Stain dark brown (TP 89)Stain cherry tree (TP 44)Stain mahogany (TP 34)Stain black (TP 29)Stain walnut (TP 24)Top compartment lacquer white (RAL 9010)Top compartment lacquer black (RAL 9005)Open-pore lacquered ash (tabletop only)
Colors
Deep blackPure whiteWarm greyTomato red

Official product information

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Description

Overview

The S 1200 is a compact writing desk of tubular steel and wood, dated 2014 on Thonet's page and credited there to the Thonet Design Team with Randolf Schott. It comes in various versions and with four optional accessories.

Construction

A slanted tubular steel frame carries the tabletop and a raised top compartment; a footrest sits between the legs. Top and compartment are finished in veneer or laminate.

Specifications

  • Dimensions: W 110 cm x D 67 cm x H 88 cm
  • Weight (with top compartment): 28 kg
  • Tabletop: MDF 97 x 64.5 x 2.2 cm
  • Accessories: S 1211, S 1212, S 1213, S 1214

Story

Taken from the tubular steel classics

The Thonet Design Team took inspiration for the S 1200 from the company's own collection of classic tubular steel furniture, Thonet writes. The slant of the frame is meant to make the desk easy to leave, even in narrow hallways.

S 1200 desk with a chair beside a bed in a bright roomImage source: Thonet — S 1200 Desk · © Thonet and the respective rights holders. Quoted to accompany INTEBEE's independent design commentary and research. · View official product page ↗ · Image use & copyright policy

The designer at Thonet

Randolf Schott worked as a designer and project manager in Thonet's product development unit from 2006 until 2017, and Thonet's designer page lists the S 1200 as his product.

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