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Brazilian Modern Side Table in Hardwood & Black Granite, Giuseppe Scapinelli

About the Item

Available today, Giuseppe Scapinelli’s iconic Maracanã coffee table is made of Caviuna wood and sleek. black granite. The top has a circular wood base that holds the marble, giving a futuristic look when seen from above. The four curved legs connect to each other through a wood joint making the table sturdy. What makes this table special is the silky wood patterns and that it is hand carved and the soft edges that are round and smooth. The name Maracanã comes after the famous football stadium in Rio de Janeiro built in 1950 which has a similar shape when seen from above. 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.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Diameter: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 8141stDibs: LU7095244355612

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