Offered by: Found Collectibles
255 West 36th St. Suite 502-503 New York City, NY 10018 , United States Call Seller 954.294.3099

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Pair of Brazilian Modern Adjustable Bookshelves with Cabinets in Rosewood

$ 21,000
  • Description
    A striking and highly versatile pair of Brazilian Modern adjustable bookshelves crafted during the 1960s. Architecturally composed with solid rosewood uprights, floating adjustable shelving, and integrated storage cabinets, these pieces embody the refined balance of functionality and sculptural design that defines the finest period of Brazilian modernism.

    The dramatic book-matched rosewood veneer displays exceptional grain movement and depth, showcasing the luxurious materiality for which Brazilian furniture makers became internationally recognized. The cabinets appear suspended within the framework, creating a visually lightweight composition while providing concealed storage for books, media, collectibles, or office essentials.

    Designed to be highly adaptable, the shelving components can be repositioned to accommodate objects of varying heights, making the pair equally suited for residential interiors, executive offices, libraries, or curated retail environments. The open structure allows light to pass through the composition, emphasizing both the architectural form and the warmth of the rosewood.

    Whether installed as a symmetrical pair flanking a fireplace, integrated into a living room library, or utilized within a sophisticated home office, these bookshelves offer exceptional presence while maintaining a clean and elegant silhouette.

    The design reflects the broader Brazilian Modern movement's emphasis on craftsmanship, proportion, and material excellence, where richly figured native hardwoods were elevated through restrained, functional forms.

    Please Note: Styling elements, decorative objects, and LED lighting depicted in the images are for presentation purposes only and are not included. Custom lighting solutions can be arranged upon request for an additional fee.
  • More Information
    Origin: Brazil
    Period: 1950-1979
    Materials: Rosewood, Woodwork
    Condition: Good. The wood was restored and reinforced. The hardware has been cleaned up and works well.
    Creation Date: 1960's
    Number of Pieces: 2-3
    Styles / Movements: Modern, Brazilian Modern, Mid Century
    Dealer Reference #: 157A
    Incollect Reference #: 863966
  • Dimensions
    W. 35 in; H. 67 in; D. 14 in;
    W. 88.9 cm; H. 170.18 cm; D. 35.56 cm;
Message from Seller:

Found Collectibles is a furniture and décor gallery located in 225 West 36th Street, Suite 503 in New York City, dedicated to sourcing unique yet timeless collections from across the globe. Each collection tells a story particular to its time and place in history. Specializing in expert craftsmanship, we only feature small-batch, high-quality designs. Contact us: Mobile: +1 954 294 3099, Landline: +1 646 649 4260

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