{"product_id":"brazilian-modern-nesting-tray-tables-in-rosewood-by-jorge-jabour-1960s","title":"Brazilian Modern Nesting Tray Tables in Rosewood by Jorge Jabour, 1960s - Lot 871","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; color: black; background: white;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"506\" data-start=\"77\"\u003eA refined study in proportion, restraint, and material warmth, this rare trio of Brazilian Modern nesting tray tables by Jorge Jabour exemplifies the quiet sophistication that defined Brazil’s design movement during the 1960s. Executed in richly grained jacarandá rosewood, the composition balances sculptural simplicity with highly functional design, revealing Jabour’s sensitivity to line, modularity, and architectural rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1029\" data-start=\"508\"\u003eCrafted with solid rosewood frames and beautifully veneered tray tops, the tables feature softly curved edges and subtly elevated gallery rims that create the impression of floating surfaces. The nesting format allows the three pieces to interact dynamically within a room — expanding outward as individual side tables or compacting seamlessly into a singular sculptural volume. This flexibility reflects the intelligent, space-conscious ethos of Brazilian modernism, where elegance and practicality coexist effortlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1533\" data-start=\"1031\"\u003eThe rosewood presents exceptional tonal depth, with warm espresso and cognac undertones accented by dramatic natural veining throughout the tops. The finish has been professionally restored to a refined satin-matte sheen, allowing the density and richness of the jacarandá to remain the focal point while preserving the honest character of the material. Viewed together, the tables create a layered composition of horizontal and vertical lines that feels distinctly architectural, yet warm and organic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1932\" data-start=\"1535\"\u003eUnlike many modular occasional tables of the period, Jabour’s design avoids unnecessary ornamentation, relying instead on disciplined geometry, balanced proportions, and the visual weight of Brazilian hardwood to create presence. The result is understated but deeply sophisticated — equally compelling in minimalist interiors, curated modernist spaces, or richly layered contemporary environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2166\" data-start=\"1934\"\u003eAn exceptional and increasingly difficult-to-find example of Brazilian Modern craftsmanship, this set embodies the enduring appeal of mid-century Brazilian design: intelligent construction, noble materials, and timeless versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52533622341919,"sku":null,"price":10500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1_aec62bd4-c051-4f51-838b-bb1d4a83bc52.jpg?v=1778541413","url":"https:\/\/foundcollectibles.com\/products\/brazilian-modern-nesting-tray-tables-in-rosewood-by-jorge-jabour-1960s","provider":"Found Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}