Bookcase 'Adolpho' by Sergio Rodrigues for OCA, Brazil, 1960s
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Description
Cabinet designed by Sergio Rodrigues and crafted by OCA in Brazil during the 1960s. This timeless piece embodies the essence of mid-century modern design with its rich jacaranda wood and elegant leather panels. The model "Adolpho" is not just a storage solution but a versatile piece of art, capable of standing in the center of a room, enhancing the aesthetics of any space. The combination of sleek drawers and open shelving provides both practicality and style, perfect for displaying books, art pieces, or personal treasures.
Sergio Rodrigues (September 22, 1927 – September 1, 2014) was a visionary Brazilian architect and designer who, alongside Joaquim Tenreiro and José Zanine Caldas, revolutionised Brazilian design by transforming it into a globally recognised industrial art form. His career peaked in the 1950s and 1960s during the modernist movement, where he masterfully integrated the Brazilian identity into his furniture. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Origin: Brazil Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Leather,Wood Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Styles / Movements: Modern, Brazilian Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 748404 -
Dimensions
W. 79.93 in; H. 82.68 in; D. 16.93 in; W. 203.02 cm; H. 210.01 cm; D. 43 cm;
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