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Phone Bench in Rosewood, Fabric & Metal, Geraldo de Barros, 1950s - Lot 359A

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Description

This telephone bench has a two-tier metal frame, including a newly upholstered seat and a cabinet for phone books and notepads. The Rosewood has been refinished, and the upholstery is new. This piece reflects the 1950s' rise of industrialization, when telephones became household staples, blending practical use with the design style of that era.

Creator

Geraldo de Barros

Dimensions

Height: 64 cm (25.2 in)

Width: 92 cm (36.2 in)

Depth: 29 cm (11.4 in)

Seat Height: 44 cm (17.3 in)

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Set of 1

Style

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Brazilian Hardwood, Formica, Iron

Condition

Wood has been refinished. Upholstery is the original but is in good condition.

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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