Jean Gillon Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Available today, this Midcentury Brazilian Modern Charcuterie Platter in Hardwood by Jean Gillon, is gorgeous! Handcrafted from hard rosewood (also known as Jacaranda), this charcuterie platter features clean lines with elegant curves and two carved circles. The rosewood has two rich tones with stunning natural wood grain on both sides. Pieces like this, with a minimalist aesthetic, are iconic from Brazil in the sixties, and were catered not only for domestic, but for international markets as well. This platter will look awesome as a centerpiece on a table or sideboard. The wood has been refinished and besides minor marks of age, the piece is in excellent condition. Jean Gillon was a Brazilian furniture designer born in Romania in 1919. He studied at the Architecture and fine arts Schools at the National University. He founded his first company Fábrica de Móveis Cidam in 1961 after emigrating to São Paulo, Brazil in 1956. Gillon's firm designed many luxury hotels throughout Brazil and homes and stores. He was known for his one of a kind tapestries. His second furniture company, WoodArt, produced full lines of Brazilian rosewood furniture...

This Brazilian mid century modern decorative tray was designed by Jean Gillon for WoodArt and made in Brazil in the sixties. Handcrafted from hard rosewood (also known as jacaranda), the tray is in the shape of a leaf and has clean lines with elegant curves. The rosewood has a deep, dark, rich tone with stunning natural wood grain. Also, the wood has been refinished and the manufacturing seal is at the bottom of the tray. Jean Gillon was a Brazilian furniture designer born in Romania in 1919. He studied at the Architecture and Fine arts Schools at the National University. After immigrating to São Paulo, Brazil in 1956, he founded his first company, Fábrica de Móveis Cidam, in 1961. Gillon's firm designed many luxury hotels, homes, and stores throughout Brazil. He was known for his one of a kind tapestries. His second furniture company, WoodArt, produced full lines of Brazilian rosewood furniture...

Available today, this Brazilian mid-century modern pipe holder was designed by Jean Gillon for WoodArt and made in Brazil in the 1960’s. Handcrafted from hard rosewood (also known as jacaranda), the pipe holder features clean lines with elegant curves. The rosewood is a deep, dark, and rich tone with stunning natural wood grain. Jean Gillon was a Brazilian furniture designer born in Romania in 1919. He studied at the Architecture and Fine arts Schools at the National University. After immigrating to São Paulo, Brazil in 1956, he founded his first company, Fábrica de Móveis Cidam, in 1961. Gillon's firm designed many luxury hotels, homes, and stores throughout Brazil. He was known for his one of a kind tapestries. His second furniture company, WoodArt, produced full lines of Brazilian rosewood furniture...

Available today, this Brazilian mid-century modern serving platter designed by Jean Gillon is absolutely incredible. This piece is made with rosewood (also known as Jacaranda hardwood). This large serving platter is in the shape of a leaf, which gives it a super unique design. The unique style makes it a perfect fit for any type of environment! Jean Gillon was a Brazilian furniture designer born in Romania in 1919. He studied at the Architecture and Fine arts Schools at the National University. After immigrating to São Paulo, Brazil in 1956, he founded his first company, Fábrica de Móveis Cidam, in 1961. Gillon's firm designed many luxury hotels, homes, and stores throughout Brazil. His second furniture company, WoodArt, produced full lines of Brazilian rosewood furniture...

Available today, this Brazilian Mid-Century Modern salad fork set was designed by Jean Gillon. Handcrafted from hard rosewood (also known as Jacaranda), the set of forks...

Available today, this Midcentury Brazilian Modern Rosewood Decorative serving platter was designed by Jean Gillon for WoodArt and made in Brazil circa 1960. Handcrafted from hard Rosewood (known as Jacaranda), the serving platter features clean lines with elegant curves and two carved handles on each side. The rosewood has two rich tones with stunning natural wood grain on both sides. Size: H0.8, W21.7, D7.9 (in) H2, W55, D20 (cm) Pieces like this, with a minimalist, almost brutalist aesthetic are iconic from Brazil in the sixties, and where catered not only for domestic but for the international markets. This platter will look awesome as a centerpiece on a table or sideboard, or even better, be part of a collection dedicated to Brazilian Modernism decorative objects...

Available today, this midcentury Brazilian Modern Rosewood decorative Cheese Platter was designed by Jean Gillon for WoodArt and made in Brazil circa 1960. Handcrafted from hard Rosewood (known as Jacaranda), the platter features clean lines with elegant curves. The rosewood is a deep, dark, rich tone with stunning natural wood grain. Size: H1.2, W17.7, D5.5 (in) H3, W45, D14 (cm) The same platter is featured in Jean Gillon’s book on page 119 (image attached) Jean Gillon was a Brazilian furniture designer...

Available today, this Midcentury Brazilian Modern Rosewood decorative Serving Tray was designed by Jean Gillon for WoodArt and made in Brazil circa 1960. Handcrafted from hard Rosewood (known as Jacaranda), the serving board features clean lines with elegant curves. The rosewood has a deep, dark, rich tone with stunning natural wood grain. Size: H2, W18.5, D5.9 (in) H5, W47, D15 (in) Attached publications featuring the same piece. Jean Gillon was a Brazilian furniture designer...

Available today, this midcentury Brazilian modern rosewood decorative platter was designed by Jean Gillon for WoodArt and made in Brazil circa 1960. Handcrafted from hard Rosewood (known as Jacaranda), this platter features clean lines with a unique rectangular shape and gentle, elegant curves. The rosewood is a deep, dark, rich tone with stunning natural wood grain. Size: H1.6, W24, D7.1 (in) H4, W61, D18 (cm) The same platter is featured in Jean Gillon’s book in page 125 Jean Gillon was a Brazilian furniture designer...

This midcentury Brazilian modern rosewood decorative tray was designed by Jean Gillon for WoodArt and made in Brazil circa 1960. Impeccably handcrafted from hard Jacaranda rosewood native to Brazil, a signature material of Gillon design, this tray features clean, Minimalist lines with a unique rectangular shape and gentle, elegant curves. The rosewood is a deep, dark, rich tone with stunning natural wood grain. Original label on underside. Jean Gillon was a Brazilian furniture designer born in Romania in 1919 and emigrating to São Paulo, Brazil in 1956. Gillon's firm designed many luxury hotels, commercial spaces and residential homes throughout Brazil and was also known for his one-of-a-kind tapestries. His second furniture company, WoodArt, produced full lines of Brazilian rosewood furniture...

A pair of Brazilian Modern Jean Gillon Wood Art solid Jacaranda trays. Retains the original labels. 1960s, Brazil.

Jean Gillon Mid-Century Modern serving tray in carved Brazilian Jacaranda wood, circa 1960s. Original makers label on the back. In great vintage condi...