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Bookshelf in Two Colors in Hardwood, Unknown, 1950s - Lot 687

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This elegant bookcase, attributed to an unknown Brazilian author from around 1950, features slender toothpick legs and a sturdy frame crafted from solid ebonized hardwood, complemented by shelves made of veneered plywood. The bookcase retains the seal of its original manufacturer from that era.

Creator

Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 110 cm, 43"

Width: 96 cm, 38"

Depth: 25 cm, 10"

Sold As

Set of 1

Style

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:
Pau marfim
Rosewood
Metal painted in black
Condition

Good. The wood has been refinished.

Place of Origin

Brazil

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1950s

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About the Designer

Unknown

This section focuses on the lesser-known treasures within Brazilian design, which have yet to receive the recognition they deserve from the public. Despite being overshadowed by the iconic designs of Joaquim Tenreiro, Carlo Hauner, Martin Eisler, Jorge Zalszupin and Sergio Rodrigues, these craftsmen and small manufacturers still managed to produce cutting-edge pieces that embodied the "modern values" of form and materiality. Despite existing alongside their more famous counterparts, these high-quality pieces have often been overlooked or stifled by commercial interests.

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