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Desk with Armchair Set, Geraldo de Barros for Unilabor, 1950s - Lot 400-592

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Description

The desk is crafted from Brazilian rosewood, also known as jacaranda, and features a tabletop supported by a black iron frame. Two large drawers provide ample storage space. The wood exhibits a stunning natural grain with clean lines and beautiful coloring, having been refinished to maintain its excellent condition.

What sets this desk apart is its matching chair, also designed by Geraldo de Barros, featuring metal construction and original two-tone leather upholstery that has been reupholstered. This combination makes it a collector's dream. Vintage publications featuring these pieces are showcased in the last images.

Creator

Geraldo de Barros (Designer)

Dimensions

Desk:

Height: 74 cm (29.1 in)

Width: 109 cm (42.9 in)

Depth: 52 cm (20.5 in)

Armchair:

Height: 80 cm (31.5 in)

Width: 57 cm (22.4 in)

Depth: 40 cm (15.7 in)

Sold As

Set of 2

Style

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Brazilian Rosewood (Jacaranda), Iron

Condition
Good. The wood has been refinished.
The armchair has been reupholstered in leather
Place of Origin

Brazil

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1950s

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About the Designer

Geraldo de Barros

Geraldo de Barros was a key player in Brazil's Modernist movement during the 1950s. Having initially been a painter close to the European avant-garde and the pioneer of abstract photography in Brazil in the 1940s, de Barros moved into furniture design in the early 1950s.

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