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Slatted Bench in Solid Rosewood by Móveis Cantù, 1960s, Brazilian Midcentury
Slatted Bench in Solid Rosewood by Móveis Cantù, 1960s, Brazilian Midcentury

Slatted Bench in Solid Rosewood by Móveis Cantù, 1960s, Brazilian Midcentury

$42,000

Slatted Bench in Solid Rosewood by Móveis Cantù, 1960s, Brazilian Midcentury

By Cantu

Located in New York, NY

This gorgeous bench was produced by Cantù Móveis e Interiores LTDA. in the 1960s. It consists of a very well-constructed piece in solid Rosewood, with slats rhythmically positioned supported by three feet with the characteristic shape used by the company in many pieces. Ideal for indoor uses, this bench offers statement seating in any space. Architects Jorge Jabour Mauad...

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1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cantu Benches

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage Rosewood Slatted Bench by Cantu Moveis, 1960s, Midcentury Brazilian
Vintage Rosewood Slatted Bench by Cantu Moveis, 1960s, Midcentury Brazilian

Vintage Rosewood Slatted Bench by Cantu Moveis, 1960s, Midcentury Brazilian

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Vintage Rosewood Slatted Bench by Cantu Moveis, 1960s, Midcentury Brazilian

By Cantu

Located in New York, NY

The Slatted Bench was produced by Cantù Móveis in the 1960s. It is made entirely from solid rosewood and has slats positioned on a well-structured two-footed base. Cantù Móveis e I...

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1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cantu Benches

Materials

Rosewood

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Cantu benches are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Cantu benches, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original benches by Cantu were created in the mid-century modern style in south america during the 1960s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider benches by Jorge Zalszupin, Sergio Rodrigues, and Geraldo de Barros. Prices for Cantu benches can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $18,000 and can go as high as $36,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $27,000.

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