Mid-Century Modern Walnut Floating Desk – Hooker “Mainline” Collection

Description :
This iconic mid-century modern floating desk from the 1960s is part of the highly collectible “Mainline” collection by Hooker Furniture. Constructed of warm walnut with a streamlined silhouette, this desk features a floating top, tapered legs, and recessed brass hardware. The left pedestal includes a tambour-style sliding door with internal storage, while the right side offers three drawers with smooth action. Open cubbies above each pedestal add practical function. The back of the desk is fully finished with cane paneling, allowing it to float beautifully in a room. While the desktop shows minor surface scratches, the piece remains structurally sound and presents beautifully in its original condition. A standout piece of American modernism, ideal for collectors or stylish workspaces.

Era:
1960s

Style:
Mid-Century Modern

Technique:
Floating top construction, tambour door joinery, walnut veneer with solid wood accents, recessed brass drawer pulls

Tools Used:
Table saw, lathe, jointer, band saw, router, hand planes

History:
Hooker’s “Mainline” collection captured the Danish-inspired sleekness of the American modernist movement, becoming a staple in executive and residential interiors.

Manufacturer / Maker:
Hooker Furniture – “Mainline” Collection

Measurements:
60" W x 30" T x 24" D

Suggested Weight:
120–135 lbs

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension:
65" W x 35" T x 30" D

Music:
“Modern Jazz Quartet – Django” – introspective and elegant, just like the desk’s design ethos

Item Number : P15294

Category : Executive Desk

Brand : Hooker Furniture – “Mainline” Collection