Frank P. Fletcher for Fletcher Aviation Executive Desk, Pasadena, California, 1945, flying wing design, beech, yellow poplar, mahogany plywood, metal base, ht. 29 1/2, wd. 72, dp. 48 in. Note: Originally made for Hughes Aircraft, Fletcher Aviation offered these desks to the general public after Frank P. Fletcher acquired the patent in 1945. Originally based in Pasadena California, Fletcher Aviation was an aircraft manufacturer founded by three brothers, Wendell, Frank and Maurice Fletcher. The knowledge of Fletcher's background illustrates how his aviation engineering influenced the design of this executive desk which straddles the line of Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern. Sold to benefit the collection by The Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Frank P. Fletcher for Fletcher Aviation Executive Desk, Pasadena, California, 1945, flying wing design, beech, yellow poplar, mahogany plywood, metal base, ht. 29 1/2, wd. 72, dp. 48 in. Note: Originally made for Hughes Aircraft, Fletcher Aviation offered these desks to the general public after Frank P. Fletcher acquired the patent in 1945. Originally based in Pasadena California, Fletcher Aviation was an aircraft manufacturer founded by three brothers, Wendell, Frank and Maurice Fletcher. The knowledge of Fletcher's background illustrates how his aviation engineering influenced the design of this executive desk which straddles the line of Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern. Sold to benefit the collection by The Museum of Fine Arts Boston
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