Mid-Century General Fireproofing Stripped Steel Tanker Desk With Ghost Stripe Pattern

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An exceptional mid-century General Fireproofing (GF) industrial steel tanker desk, custom-finished in raw, stripped steel with striking deep blue accent … Read more An exceptional mid-century General Fireproofing (GF) industrial steel tanker desk, custom-finished in raw, stripped steel with striking deep blue accent panels inside the kneehole well. This statement piece features hand-sanded directional ghost-stripe patterning across the drawer fronts and upper frame trim, creating a dynamic optical chatoyancy as light reflects across the bare metal surface. The raw steel body and desktop have been meticulously hand-finished and sealed with a protective wax topcoat to preserve its bright metallic luster while guarding against corrosion and daily wear.

Defined by classic post-war American commercial design, this single-pedestal desk features:
• A solid right-side pedestal cabinet with three original pull-out drawers and brushed aluminum pulls.
• Hand-sanded directional ghost-stripe patterning across the drawer stack and upper apron rail.
• Rich deep blue interior lining providing a bold architectural contrast against the raw brushed steel structure.
• Authentic General Fireproofing heavy-gauge, commercial-grade steel construction built with timeless structural integrity.

With its clean silhouette, crisp geometry, and distinct mechanical finish, this desk effortlessly bridges Mid-Century Modern, Urban Loft, Industrial, and Contemporary Executive interiors. Perfectly proportioned to serve as an executive home office desk, studio workstation, or focal accent piece.

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Fully restored, stripped, refinished, and sealed. Excellent structural integrity with smooth drawer operation. Exhibits minor, authentic vintage character and subtle patina under its clear protective finish consistent with age and mid-century industrial origin. See less