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Brazilian Rosewood and Aluminum 'Escriba' Desk by Tora Brazil, circa 1970
$2,800
$4,20033% Off
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Brazilian rosewood desk with aluminum frame by Tora Brazil. Featuring double pedestals consisting of two (2) sets of three (3) drawers with half-circle chrome pulls and the original label on one end with the word "Escriba" (translates as "write" in Portuguese).
The sleek Brazilian Modern design and use of materials makes this desk ideal for either a Mid-Century Modern home or executive office. Would pair wonderfully with a pair of chairs from Sergio Rodrigues or Percival Lafer.
MEASUREMENTS:
H 29.5" x W 63.25" x D 31.35"
CONDITION:
Very good vintage condition with light wear. Aluminum is in good original condition. Minor blemishes and marks consistent with age shown in photos.
Details
- CreatorTora Brasil 1 (Designer)
- DimensionsHeight: 29.5 in. (74.93 cm)Width: 63.25 in. (160.66 cm)Depth: 31.35 in. (79.63 cm)
- StyleMid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of Manufacturecirca 1970
- ConditionVery good vintage condition with light wear. Aluminum is in good original condition. Minor blemishes and marks consistent with age shown in photos.
- Seller LocationLos Angeles, CA
- Reference Number1stDibs: LU1330221479712
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