"MF 710" Bookshelf in Rosewood & Metal, Geraldo de Barros, 1950s - Lot 109

$26,400 $33,000

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Description

This “MF 710” bookshelf model was designed by Geraldo de Barros for Unilabor in 1955. It is made with an iron frame and the cabinets consist of Brazilian rosewood (also known as jacaranda), white formica, and brass handles. The wood has been refinished and the brass handles have been repolished to ensure that the piece is in excellent condition. It also has 3 drawers, 2 box cabinets, and 2 shelves that provide an ample amount of storage. In addition, the manufacturing seal can be seen under the bottom shelf.

Creator

Geraldo de Barros (Designer)

Materials and Techniques:

Brazilian Rosewood (Jacaranda), Formica,

Iron, Brass

Woodwork, Metalwork

Dimensions

Height: 201 cm (79.14 in)

Width: 155 cm (61.03 in)

Depth: 42.5 cm (16.07 in)

Condition

The wood has been refinished and is now in excellent condition

Sold As

Set of 1

Place of Origin

Brazil

Style

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1950s