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Ulysses de Santi

West Hollywood, CA
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About Ulysses de Santi

Ulysses de Santi is a São Paulo Los Angeles based designer, curator, and dealer specializing in Brazilian modernist furniture and its dialogue with contemporary art and design. Through his multidisciplinary practice, Ulysses de Santi Studio, he stages environments where history and emotion coexist — pairing twentieth-century masters such as Joaquim Tenreiro, Sergio Rodrigues, and Jorge Zalszupin with contemporary voices including Lucas Simões. De Santi serves as Vice President of the Brazilian Modern Design Guild (BMDG), where he spearheads the organization’s global rec...Read More

Ulysses de Santi

Established in 20161stDibs seller since 2025

Featured Pieces

Coffee Table by Carlo Hauner, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1953
By Carlo Hauner
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This elegant round coffee table by Carlo Hauner showcases his refined command of curvature, proportion, and Brazilian hardwoods. The design is defined by a circular rosewood band div...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Glass, Rosewood

Coffee Table by Carlo Hauner, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1953

Coffee Table by Carlo Hauner, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1953

Pair of Armchairs by Carlo Hauner, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s
By Carlo Hauner
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This refined pair of armchairs illustrates Carlo Hauner’s facility with sculptural line and ergonomic comfort. The chairs feature a continuous metal sled base that gives the silhouet...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Armchairs by Carlo Hauner, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

Pair of Armchairs by Carlo Hauner, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1953
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Defined by crisp lines and material clarity, this roserwoodveneered desk combines floating volumes with integrated drawers — a mature expression of Tenreiro’s modernist language.
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood, Plywood

Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1953

Desk by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1953

Rocking Chair by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Crafted in jacarandá rosewood with woven caning, this elegant rocking chair exemplifies Joaquim Tenreiro’s mastery of proportion and lightness. The refined geometry and restrained us...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Cane, Rosewood

Rocking Chair by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

Rocking Chair by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

H Coffee Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1960
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Architectural and elemental, this solid rosewood table anchors a white marble top with H-shaped legs — a sculptural shift from Tenreiro’s earlier delicacy toward grounded, modernist ...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Marble

H Coffee Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1960

H Coffee Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1960

Lounge Chair by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1953
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This variation of the Curved Armchair (Poltrona Curva) softens Tenreiro’s geometric rigor with raw silk upholstery and gently rounded forms — a sculptural yet comfortable presence.
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Rosewood

Lounge Chair by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1953

Lounge Chair by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1953

White Armchair by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1948
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A study in lightness and rhythm, this iron-framed armchair (Poltrona Brana) features a corded backrest and white leather cushions. It captures Tenreiro’s signature balance between st...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

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Iron

White Armchair by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1948

White Armchair by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1948

Round Dining Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1955
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A quiet exercise in symmetry and precision. The clear glass top inset preserves the visual richness of rosewood while reinforcing Tenreiro’s ethos of clarity and refinement.
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Glass, Rosewood

Round Dining Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1955

Round Dining Table by Joaquim Tenreiro, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1955

Pair of Armchairs by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Elegant and understated, this pair of 1950s armchairs embodies the quiet sophistication of Brazilian mid-century design. The curved silhouette offers an enveloping sense of comfort, ...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Armchairs by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

Pair of Armchairs by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

Dining Table by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A striking example of Brazilian craftsmanship from the 1950s, this round dining table reveals the expressive beauty of jacarandá rosewood through its meticulously bookmatched veneer....
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Dining Table by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

Dining Table by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

Bench by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This slatted jacarandá bench from the 1950s distills the essence of Brazilian modernism—clarity of form, integrity of material, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. Its horizontal r...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Rosewood

Bench by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

Bench by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

Chaise by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A rare mid-century Brazilian chaise combining sculptural form with ergonomic grace. Its sinuous profile, balanced between repose and motion, exemplifies the organic modernism that em...
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Metal

Chaise by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

Chaise by Anonymous, Mid-Century Modern Brazilian, 1950s

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