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Credenza in Caviuna Wood by Giuseppe Scapinelli, c. 1950s

$30,000
£22,747.55
€26,273.16
CA$42,091.83
A$46,889.36
CHF 24,733.40
MX$568,548
NOK 314,644.50
SEK 293,111.28
DKK 196,191.90

About the Item

This one of a kind reeded credenza was designed by Giuseppe Scapinelli in the 1950s. It is made with Caviuna wood and features four tapered legs, six doors, and eight shelves. The wood has a beautiful and rich tone with stunning natural wood grain. In addition, the wood has been refinished and is in excellent condition. The credenza has a clean and sleek design to it and can be styled into any type of home. If you are looking for a Brazilian modern and shop stopper addition to your home, this is a great option. About the designer: Giuseppe Scapinelli was an Italian-Brazilian furniture designer who worked primarily in the mid-20th century. He was known for his elegant and innovative designs, which often incorporated curved lines, tapered legs, and other elements that were ahead of their time. Scapinelli's work was heavily influenced by the Art Deco and Bauhaus movements, as well as his own personal experiences as an immigrant to Brazil. He produced a wide range of furniture pieces, including chairs, tables, cabinets, and more. His furniture was characterized by its sleek lines, minimalist aesthetic, and use of high-quality materials like exotic woods and brass. Scapinelli's designs were also notable for their attention to detail and commitment to quality, which made his pieces highly durable and long-lasting. Today, his work is highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts around the world. Scapinelli passed away in 1985 at the age of 75. Additional information: Materials and Techniques: Caviuna Hardwood, Brass Creator: Giuseppe Scapinelli Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period) Place of Origin: Brazil Date of Manufacture: Circa 1950s Condition: The wood has been refinished and is now in excellent condition Dimensions: Height: 83 cm - 33" Width: 280 cm - 110" Depth: 46 cm - 18"
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.68 in (83 cm)Width: 110.24 in (280 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1950s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The wood has been refinished and is now in excellent condition.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 6271stDibs: LU7095242370672

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