Credenza in Rosewood att. to Joaquim Tenreiro for Laubitsch & Hirth, 1940s
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Description
his one-of-a-kind Credenza is made in Brazilian Rosewood and features four doors, 2 drawers with sculpted handles, 7 storage spaces and a wonderful Marble top.The wood has been masterfully restored and refinished and is in very good condition. The manufacturing seal in the back of the credenza.
This credenza, attributed to Joaquim Tenreiro made in the 1940s during his years at Laubisch & Hirth, the prestigious furniture firm in Rio de Janeiro, marks one the earliest modernist works in Brazil as he and other designers transitioned away from traditional European design towards a more streamlined style of design. This gorgeous piece comes from a private collection in Petropolis, a city 3 hours away from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. -
More Information
Notes: This piece was produced by Laubitsch & Hirth while Joaquim Tenreiro was head designer of the firm. Origin: Brazil Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Rosewood and Marble Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age, has been refinished Creation Date: 1940s Styles / Movements: Modern, Brazilian Modern Dealer Reference #: 731 Incollect Reference #: 826187 -
Dimensions
W. 79 in; H. 28 in; D. 20 in; W. 200.66 cm; H. 71.12 cm; D. 50.8 cm;
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