Contemporary "Terrão" Bench by Domingos Tótora, Brazil, 2016
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Description
With pure lines, intriguing in the forms and simple in the material.
This is the Terrão bench: made with ground cardboard dyed with natural earth pigment.
The piece is solid, molded in layers overlays that settle in an organic format, referring to a piece of dirt floor.
About the concept: sustainability is what you do and not what you say.
Design and execution and together and complement each other in at all levels, from raw materials to social and economic. Beauty is inseparable from function.
This organic piece features a naturally earthly, wood-like quality obtained through the designer's creative process and choice of raw material: Tótora's bench base is made of cardboard, recycled through an innovative sustainable process, molded by hand, sun dried and finished to perfection. -
More Information
Documentation: Certificate of Authenticity Origin: Brazil Period: 2000-2021 Materials: recycled cardboard dyed with natural earth pigment Condition: Good. Lightly used, with no scratches or minor cosmetic wear, has no structural issues. Creation Date: 2016 Styles / Movements: Modern, Contemporary 200 Lex Booth #: 48 Dealer Reference #: SE-DT004 Incollect Reference #: 595603 -
Dimensions
W. 100 in; H. 17.32 in; D. 17.32 in; W. 254 cm; H. 44 cm; D. 44 cm; Seat H. 17.32 in; Seat H. 44 cm;
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