Set of Two (2) Mid-Century Modern Brutalist End Tables W/ Smoked Glass Tops in Jacaranda by Percival Lafer, Brazil, C. 1970s

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Attention collectors! This alluring set of end tables, designed by the incomparable Percival Lafer, is the epitome of Brazilian minimalism … Read more Attention collectors! This alluring set of end tables, designed by the incomparable Percival Lafer, is the epitome of Brazilian minimalism for which Lafer and his furniture company are regarded as the paramount makers. The solid jacaranda frames are in superb original condition and the variegated woodgrains unique to the species are on full display from every angle. The smoked glass tops, again in stunning original condition, add to the seductive nature of the piece replete with almost purple woodgrains.

Percival Lafer is a contemporary Brazilian furniture maker and pioneer of the Brazilian Modernist movement. He is most famous for his chair and sofa designs, which combine low-profile hardwood structures with plush leather upholstery. Born in 1936 in Brazil, he studied at the Mackenzie Presbyterian University College of Architecture in São Paulo. After graduating, his father passed away and he and his brothers took over LAFER, his father’s furniture company. Lafer currently lives and works in Campos do Jordão, Brazil, still creating and designing for his now iconic firm.

In rare, stunning original condition this set of tables is perfect for designers and collectors alike searching for an authentic, unmolested Lafer set and are ideal for home, studio and office settings. Able to blend seamlessly against a myriad of design backdrops from Mid-Century Modern to Minimalism to Brutalism and everything in between this set is a collector's dream. Make them yours today before they're gone forever.

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Width: 24 in / 60.96 cm
Depth: 22 in / 55.88 cm
Height: 13.25 in / 33.66 cm See less