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Giuseppe Scapinelli, 'Maracanã' Coffee Table, 1950s, Brazil, Caviuna Wood
Giuseppe Scapinelli, 'Maracanã' Coffee Table, 1950s, Brazil, Caviuna Wood

Giuseppe Scapinelli, 'Maracanã' Coffee Table, 1950s, Brazil, Caviuna Wood

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Giuseppe Scapinelli Maracanã Coffee Table Caviuna Wood, Glass Top 1950s, Brazil

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Brazilian Caviúna Dining Table for Eight Att. to Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s
Brazilian Caviúna Dining Table for Eight Att. to Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s

Brazilian Caviúna Dining Table for Eight Att. to Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

figured caviúna wood, Brazil, circa 1950s. The design is defined by its refined silhouette and

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Carlo Hauner. Mid-Century Modern Tea Trolley in Caviúna Wood
Carlo Hauner. Mid-Century Modern Tea Trolley in Caviúna Wood

Carlo Hauner. Mid-Century Modern Tea Trolley in Caviúna Wood

By Carlo Hauner

Located in Sao Paulo, SP

Charming tea trolley with wheels in solid Brazilian caviúna wood and formica. It has the seal of a

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Formica, Wood

Giuseppe Scapinelli Maracana Coffee Table
Giuseppe Scapinelli Maracana Coffee Table

Giuseppe Scapinelli Maracana Coffee Table

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in Oakland, CA

Brazilian Caviuna wood coffee table attributed Giuseppe Scapinelli. Round sculptural frame with

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Giuseppe Scapinelli Brazilian Modern Ladderback Chair in Rosewood and Leather
Giuseppe Scapinelli Brazilian Modern Ladderback Chair in Rosewood and Leather

Giuseppe Scapinelli Brazilian Modern Ladderback Chair in Rosewood and Leather

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in Brooklyn, NY

1950s modernist ladder back side chair executed in Brazilian Caviuna rosewood with leather seat

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

“Egg” Coffee Table in Caviuna Wood & Glass by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazil, 1950s
“Egg” Coffee Table in Caviuna Wood & Glass by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazil, 1950s

“Egg” Coffee Table in Caviuna Wood & Glass by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazil, 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

form. Executed in richly grained Brazilian Caviuna wood, the table features an organically contoured

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Giuseppe Scapinelli Pair of Armchairs in Caviúna & Burnt Caramel Mohair, Brazil
Giuseppe Scapinelli Pair of Armchairs in Caviúna & Burnt Caramel Mohair, Brazil

Giuseppe Scapinelli Pair of Armchairs in Caviúna & Burnt Caramel Mohair, Brazil

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

grained Brazilian caviúna during the 1950s. The frames embody Scapinelli’s unmistakable language: sharply

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Mohair, Hardwood

Brazilian Modern Credenza in Caviúna Hardwood by Forma, Brazilian Modern, 1960s
Brazilian Modern Credenza in Caviúna Hardwood by Forma, Brazilian Modern, 1960s

Brazilian Modern Credenza in Caviúna Hardwood by Forma, Brazilian Modern, 1960s

By Forma Brazil

Located in New York, NY

associated with the maturation of modern furniture production in Brazil. Executed entirely in solid caviúna

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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-Century Modern Armchair by John Graz in Caviuna Wood & Cane
Mid-Century Modern Armchair by John Graz in Caviuna Wood & Cane

Mid-Century Modern Armchair by John Graz in Caviuna Wood & Cane

By John Graz

Located in New York, NY

The chair is made of Brazilian Caviuna wood and consists of four toothpick legs, a backrest in

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

Giuseppe Scapinelli Set of Two Armchairs in Walnut Wood and Fabric 1950s
Giuseppe Scapinelli Set of Two Armchairs in Walnut Wood and Fabric 1950s

Giuseppe Scapinelli Set of Two Armchairs in Walnut Wood and Fabric 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in Cascina, Pisa

with emotional depth, particularly in his use of Brazilian Caviuna wood. He contributed significantly

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Brazilian Designer, Lounge Chairs, Caviúna, Fabric, Brazil, 1961
Brazilian Designer, Lounge Chairs, Caviúna, Fabric, Brazil, 1961

Brazilian Designer, Lounge Chairs, Caviúna, Fabric, Brazil, 1961

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of caviúna wood and blue fabric lounge chairs designed and produced for the Hotel Nacional

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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Brazilian Designer, Lounge Chair, Caviúna, Fabric, Brazil, 1961
Brazilian Designer, Lounge Chair, Caviúna, Fabric, Brazil, 1961

Brazilian Designer, Lounge Chair, Caviúna, Fabric, Brazil, 1961

Located in High Point, NC

A caviúna wood and beige fabric lounge chair designed and produced for the Hotel Nacional de

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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Brazilian Midcentury Design, Solid Caviuna Armchairs, 1960s
Brazilian Midcentury Design, Solid Caviuna Armchairs, 1960s

Brazilian Midcentury Design, Solid Caviuna Armchairs, 1960s

Located in New York, NY

pieces are made of solid Caviuna with seats in plaited cane. With large slats and both rectangular

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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cane, Hardwood

'Maracanã' Side Tables, by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern
'Maracanã' Side Tables, by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern

'Maracanã' Side Tables, by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in Sao Paulo, SP

his contemporaries in Brazil. Skillfully crafted from luxurious Brazilian caviuna wood, the

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Brazilian Modern Chest of Drawers in Caviúna Wood, Unknown, Brazil, 1950s
Brazilian Modern Chest of Drawers in Caviúna Wood, Unknown, Brazil, 1950s

Brazilian Modern Chest of Drawers in Caviúna Wood, Unknown, Brazil, 1950s

Located in New York, NY

, crafted in richly grained caviúna wood in the 1950s, reflects a moment when Brazilian design shifted

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Hardwood

Branco & Preto, Coffee Table, Caviúna, Glass, Brazil, 1950s
Branco & Preto, Coffee Table, Caviúna, Glass, Brazil, 1950s

Branco & Preto, Coffee Table, Caviúna, Glass, Brazil, 1950s

By Branco & Preto

Located in High Point, NC

A Caviúna wood and glass coffee table designed and produced by Branco & Preto, Brazil, c. 1950s

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Arredamento Armchairs in Solid Caviuna, 1960s, Midcentury Brazilian
Arredamento Armchairs in Solid Caviuna, 1960s, Midcentury Brazilian

Arredamento Armchairs in Solid Caviuna, 1960s, Midcentury Brazilian

By Arredamento, Ricardo Arrastia

Located in New York, NY

This armchair made in solid Brazilian wood was designed by Ricardo Arrastia and produced by

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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Ernesto Hauner Caviuna Chair, Brazilian Midcentury Design, 1950
Ernesto Hauner Caviuna Chair, Brazilian Midcentury Design, 1950

Ernesto Hauner Caviuna Chair, Brazilian Midcentury Design, 1950

By Ernesto Hauner

Located in New York, NY

Caviúna chair designed by Ernesto Hauner for Ernesto Hauner Decorações (E.H.D.) in 1968, a company

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

Giuseppe Scapinelli, Vintage Coffee Table, Caviuna Wood, Brazil, 1950s
Giuseppe Scapinelli, Vintage Coffee Table, Caviuna Wood, Brazil, 1950s

Giuseppe Scapinelli, Vintage Coffee Table, Caviuna Wood, Brazil, 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Giuseppe Scapinelli Coffee Table Caviuna Wood, Glass Top Brazil, 1950s

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Martin Eisler Credenza in Caviuna, Brazilian Midcentury Design, 1950
Martin Eisler Credenza in Caviuna, Brazilian Midcentury Design, 1950

Martin Eisler Credenza in Caviuna, Brazilian Midcentury Design, 1950

Located in New York, NY

Objetos de Arte during 1950 in Brazil are highly designed and well-executed. Amazing construction details

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Credenzas

Materials

Hardwood

Brazilian Modern Lounge Chairs, Caviúna Wood, Wool Upholstery, 1950s
Brazilian Modern Lounge Chairs, Caviúna Wood, Wool Upholstery, 1950s

Brazilian Modern Lounge Chairs, Caviúna Wood, Wool Upholstery, 1950s

Located in New York, NY

A refined pair of Brazilian Modern lounge chairs crafted in solid caviúna wood, Brazil, 1950s

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Hardwood, Wool

Giuseppe Scapinelli Caviuna and Leather Brazilian Modern Lounge Chair
Giuseppe Scapinelli Caviuna and Leather Brazilian Modern Lounge Chair

Giuseppe Scapinelli Caviuna and Leather Brazilian Modern Lounge Chair

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in Oakland, CA

Giuseppe Scapinelli lounge chair handcrafted from solid caviuna in a sculptural form with sloping

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Caviuna Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1950s, Brazilian Midcentury Design
Caviuna Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1950s, Brazilian Midcentury Design

Caviuna Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1950s, Brazilian Midcentury Design

By Joaquim Tenreiro

Located in New York, NY

This stunning Caviúna piece was designed by Joaquim Tenreiro and produced in 1968 by one of his

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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Brazilian Modern Caviuna Wood Credenza by Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s
Brazilian Modern Caviuna Wood Credenza by Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s

Brazilian Modern Caviuna Wood Credenza by Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

richly figured caviuna hardwood—one of Scapinelli’s favored materials—the piece reflects his signature

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Other, Brass

Giuseppe Scapinelli, Rare 'Cosmos' Dining Table, Brazil, 1950s, Caviuna Wood
Giuseppe Scapinelli, Rare 'Cosmos' Dining Table, Brazil, 1950s, Caviuna Wood

Giuseppe Scapinelli, Rare 'Cosmos' Dining Table, Brazil, 1950s, Caviuna Wood

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in Amsterdam, NL

An elegant and sculptural dining by Italian-Brazilian designer Giuseppe Scapinelli, crafted in

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Brazilian Midcentury Design, Caviuna and Cane Dining Chairs, 1950s
Brazilian Midcentury Design, Caviuna and Cane Dining Chairs, 1950s

Brazilian Midcentury Design, Caviuna and Cane Dining Chairs, 1950s

Located in New York, NY

composed of a solid Caviuna structure and has rounded corners. The table's top is made of glass, but its

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Wood, Glass, Cane

Brazilian Modern Armchair in Caviuna & Boucle by Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s
Brazilian Modern Armchair in Caviuna & Boucle by Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s

Brazilian Modern Armchair in Caviuna & Boucle by Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

of Brazilian modern craftsmanship. Additional information: Materials and Techniques: Caviuna

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20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Brazilian Mid-Century Nightstands in Caviúna Wood, Brazil, 1950s
Pair of Brazilian Mid-Century Nightstands in Caviúna Wood, Brazil, 1950s

Pair of Brazilian Mid-Century Nightstands in Caviúna Wood, Brazil, 1950s

Located in New York, NY

This refined pair of nightstands was produced in Brazil during the 1950s by an as-yet unidentified

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Sculptural Sideboard in Caviúna Wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazilian Midcentury
Sculptural Sideboard in Caviúna Wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazilian Midcentury

Sculptural Sideboard in Caviúna Wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazilian Midcentury

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in Sao Paulo, SP

Giuseppe Scapinelli was a Brazilian designer born in Italy in 1908. He was recognized for his

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Hardwood, Bentwood

Carlos Hauner & Martin Eisler, Buffet, Caviuna Wood, Cane, Brazil, 1950
Carlos Hauner & Martin Eisler, Buffet, Caviuna Wood, Cane, Brazil, 1950

Carlos Hauner & Martin Eisler, Buffet, Caviuna Wood, Cane, Brazil, 1950

By Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler

Located in Barcelona, ES

Carlos Hauner & Martin Eisler Buffet with five doors Manufactured by Forma Moveis Brazil, 1950

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Buffets

Materials

Wood

Reeded Credenza in Caviúna Wood by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazil, 1950s
Reeded Credenza in Caviúna Wood by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazil, 1950s

Reeded Credenza in Caviúna Wood by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazil, 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

This exceptional reeded credenza was designed by Giuseppe Scapinelli in Brazil during the 1950s, a

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20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Brass

Rino Levi Mid-century Brazilian Modern Lounge Chairs in Caviuna
Rino Levi Mid-century Brazilian Modern Lounge Chairs in Caviuna

Rino Levi Mid-century Brazilian Modern Lounge Chairs in Caviuna

By Rino Levi

Located in Oakland, CA

Brazilian Modern lounge chairs designed by Brazilian architect Rino Levi. Finely crafted from solid

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Brazilian Modern Side Table in Caviuna & Marble, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s
Brazilian Modern Side Table in Caviuna & Marble, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s

Brazilian Modern Side Table in Caviuna & Marble, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

This sculptural mid-century side table showcases the elegance and craftsmanship of Brazilian design

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Carlo Hauner, Coffee Table, Caviúna, Iron, Rattan, Brass, Brazil, 1950s
Carlo Hauner, Coffee Table, Caviúna, Iron, Rattan, Brass, Brazil, 1950s

Carlo Hauner, Coffee Table, Caviúna, Iron, Rattan, Brass, Brazil, 1950s

By Carlo Hauner

Located in High Point, NC

A caviúna wood, black-painted iron, rattan and brass coffee table designed by Carlo Hauner and

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass, Iron

Solid Caviuna Rectangular Dining Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1960s
Solid Caviuna Rectangular Dining Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1960s

Solid Caviuna Rectangular Dining Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1960s

By Joaquim Tenreiro

Located in New York, NY

This stunning Caviúna piece was designed by Joaquim Tenreiro and produced in 1968 by Tenreiro

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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Brazilian Mid-Century Armchairs in Caviuna wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s
Brazilian Mid-Century Armchairs in Caviuna wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s

Brazilian Mid-Century Armchairs in Caviuna wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

designer who settled in Brazil in the postwar period and became one of the most distinctive voices in

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood

Brazilian Modern Armchair Set in Caviuna Wood & Faux Leather, 1960s
Brazilian Modern Armchair Set in Caviuna Wood & Faux Leather, 1960s

Brazilian Modern Armchair Set in Caviuna Wood & Faux Leather, 1960s

Located in New York, NY

! The armchair structure has straight lines and is made entirely of Caviuna wood, a favorite one for

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Hardwood

Brazilian Modern Chaise Lounge in Caviúna Wood & Fabric by Pierre Weckx, Brazil
Brazilian Modern Chaise Lounge in Caviúna Wood & Fabric by Pierre Weckx, Brazil

Brazilian Modern Chaise Lounge in Caviúna Wood & Fabric by Pierre Weckx, Brazil

Located in New York, NY

refinished by one of Brazil’s leading restorers, revealing the depth and warmth of the caviúna grain. The

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Ultrasuede, Hardwood

Round Dining Table in Caviúna Wood by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1950s
Round Dining Table in Caviúna Wood by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1950s

Round Dining Table in Caviúna Wood by Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1950s

By Joaquim Tenreiro

Located in New York, NY

expression of Brazilian modern furniture at mid-century. Tenreiro—widely regarded as the foundational figure

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Circular Coffee Table in Caviúna Wood by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazil, 1950s
Circular Coffee Table in Caviúna Wood by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazil, 1950s

Circular Coffee Table in Caviúna Wood by Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazil, 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

This exceptional coffee table was designed by Giuseppe Scapinelli in Brazil during the 1950s, a

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Pair of Armchairs by Giuseppe Scapinelli in Caviúna Wood, Brazil, 1950s
Pair of Armchairs by Giuseppe Scapinelli in Caviúna Wood, Brazil, 1950s

Pair of Armchairs by Giuseppe Scapinelli in Caviúna Wood, Brazil, 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

expressive and organic direction Brazilian modernism took in the postwar period. Crafted in solid caviúna

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Giuseppe Scapinelli Sofa in Solid Caviúna & Deep Aubergine Mohair, Brazil, 1950s
Giuseppe Scapinelli Sofa in Solid Caviúna & Deep Aubergine Mohair, Brazil, 1950s

Giuseppe Scapinelli Sofa in Solid Caviúna & Deep Aubergine Mohair, Brazil, 1950s

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

caviúna, a richly figured Brazilian hardwood prized for its depth, durability, and dramatic grain. The

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Mohair, Hardwood

Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Bar Cart in Caviuna wood, Unknown, 1960s
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Bar Cart in Caviuna wood, Unknown, 1960s

Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Bar Cart in Caviuna wood, Unknown, 1960s

Located in New York, NY

This bar cart is executed in solid caviúna wood, its structure defined by clean vertical supports

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20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Metal

Brazilian Modern Bookshelf in Caviúna wood, Carlo Hauner for Forma, 1950s
Brazilian Modern Bookshelf in Caviúna wood, Carlo Hauner for Forma, 1950s

Brazilian Modern Bookshelf in Caviúna wood, Carlo Hauner for Forma, 1950s

By Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler

Located in New York, NY

An early and architecturally disciplined example of Brazilian modernism by Martin Eisler and Carlo

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Hardwood

Caviuna Coffee Table from Hotel Nacional Brasilia circa 1960 Midcentury Brazil
Caviuna Coffee Table from Hotel Nacional Brasilia circa 1960 Midcentury Brazil

Caviuna Coffee Table from Hotel Nacional Brasilia circa 1960 Midcentury Brazil

Located in New York, NY

This coffee table produced in the 1960s is made of solid Caviuna with a Formica top, a decorative

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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Formica, Hardwood

Vintage Credenza in Caviuna Wood, Martin Eisler, circa 1954 Brazilian Midcentury
Vintage Credenza in Caviuna Wood, Martin Eisler, circa 1954 Brazilian Midcentury

Vintage Credenza in Caviuna Wood, Martin Eisler, circa 1954 Brazilian Midcentury

By Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler, Carlo Hauner, Martin Eisler

Located in New York, NY

This Caviuna Credenza was designed by Martin Eisler (1913-1977) for Forma S.A. Móveis e Objetos de

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Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Hardwood

Coffee Table in Caviuna wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern
Coffee Table in Caviuna wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern

Coffee Table in Caviuna wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in Sao Paulo, SP

masterpiece designed by the master Italian-Brazilian designer during the 1960s. This remarkable piece is a

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Branco & Preto Caviuna Side Table, Glass Top, Luiz Pássaro, Brazil, 1960s
Branco & Preto Caviuna Side Table, Glass Top, Luiz Pássaro, Brazil, 1960s

Branco & Preto Caviuna Side Table, Glass Top, Luiz Pássaro, Brazil, 1960s

By Luiz Pássaro, Branco & Preto

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Branco & Preto Brazilian Mid-Century Modern side table with glass top set in Caviuna wood frame

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table in Caviúna & Glass by Fratte, 1950s
Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table in Caviúna & Glass by Fratte, 1950s

Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table in Caviúna & Glass by Fratte, 1950s

Located in New York, NY

This striking coffee table, produced by Fratte in Brazil during the 1950s, exemplifies the

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Brazilian Modern Sideboard in Caviuna Wood by Carlo Hauner & Martin Eisler, 1950
Brazilian Modern Sideboard in Caviuna Wood by Carlo Hauner & Martin Eisler, 1950

Brazilian Modern Sideboard in Caviuna Wood by Carlo Hauner & Martin Eisler, 1950

By Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler

Located in New York, NY

Brazilian Modernism—where European rationalism met the sensual richness of native hardwoods. Executed in

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Hardwood

Set of 8 Chairs in Caviuna wood & Linen, Alexandre Rapoport, Brazil, 1960s
Set of 8 Chairs in Caviuna wood & Linen, Alexandre Rapoport, Brazil, 1960s

Set of 8 Chairs in Caviuna wood & Linen, Alexandre Rapoport, Brazil, 1960s

By Rapoport

Located in New York, NY

This beautiful set of 8 chairs showcases a refined Caviuna frame with fabric seats, blending

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20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rosewood

Set of Six Brazilian Modern Dining Chairs in Caviuna, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1952
Set of Six Brazilian Modern Dining Chairs in Caviuna, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1952

Set of Six Brazilian Modern Dining Chairs in Caviuna, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1952

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

, architectural stance. Executed entirely in solid Caviuna wood—a prized Brazilian hardwood frequently favored by

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Hardwood

3 in 1 Extendable Dining Table in Caviuna Hardwood, Brazilian Modern, 1960s
3 in 1 Extendable Dining Table in Caviuna Hardwood, Brazilian Modern, 1960s

3 in 1 Extendable Dining Table in Caviuna Hardwood, Brazilian Modern, 1960s

Located in New York, NY

This Brazilian-made extendable dining table from the 1960s reflects the quiet sophistication and

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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Brazilian Modern Set of 8 Dining Chairs in Caviúna Wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli
Brazilian Modern Set of 8 Dining Chairs in Caviúna Wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli

Brazilian Modern Set of 8 Dining Chairs in Caviúna Wood, Giuseppe Scapinelli

By Giuseppe Scapinelli

Located in New York, NY

chairs embodies the sensual curvature and structural clarity that define Brazilian Modern design at its

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Hardwood, Rosewood

Dining Table in Caviúna Wood by Novo Rumo, Brazilian Modern, 1960s – Lot 767
Dining Table in Caviúna Wood by Novo Rumo, Brazilian Modern, 1960s – Lot 767

Dining Table in Caviúna Wood by Novo Rumo, Brazilian Modern, 1960s – Lot 767

By Novo Rumo

Located in New York, NY

Brazilian hardwood with a caviúna veneer, selected for its rich tonal depth and finely grained surface. The

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20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Hardwood

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Brazilian Caviuna For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Brazilian caviuna you’re looking for. Each Brazilian caviuna for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and metal. There are 210 variations of the antique or vintage Brazilian caviuna you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Brazilian caviuna — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right Brazilian caviuna, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one Brazilian caviuna that is appealing in its simplicity, but Giuseppe Scapinelli, Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler and Martin Eisler produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Brazilian Caviuna?

A Brazilian caviuna can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,200, while the lowest priced sells for $715 and the highest can go for as much as $54,000.

On the Origins of Brazilian

More often than not, vintage mid-century Brazilian furniture designs, with their gleaming wood, soft leathers and inviting shapes, share a sensuous, unique quality that distinguishes them from the more rectilinear output of American and Scandinavian makers of the same era.

Commencing in the 1940s and '50s, a group of architects and designers transformed the local cultural landscape in Brazil, merging the modernist vernacular popular in Europe and the United States with the South American country's traditional techniques and indigenous materials.

Key mid-century influencers on Brazilian furniture design include natives Oscar NiemeyerSergio Rodrigues and José Zanine Caldas as well as such European immigrants as Joaquim TenreiroJean Gillon and Jorge Zalszupin. These creators frequently collaborated; for instance, Niemeyer, an internationally acclaimed architect, commissioned many of them to furnish his residential and institutional buildings.

The popularity of Brazilian modern furniture has made household names of these designers and other greats. Their particular brand of modernism is characterized by an émigré point of view (some were Lithuanian, German, Polish, Ukrainian, Portuguese, and Italian), a preference for highly figured indigenous Brazilian woods, a reverence for nature as an inspiration and an atelier or small-production mentality.

Hallmarks of Brazilian mid-century design include smooth, sculptural forms and the use of native woods like rosewoodjacaranda and pequi. The work of designers today exhibits many of the same qualities, though with a marked interest in exploring new materials (witness the Campana Brothers' stuffed-animal chairs) and an emphasis on looking inward rather than to other countries for inspiration.

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