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This pair of pen holders reflects the restrained utility and material integrity associated with Brazilian modern desk accessories of the …
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This pair of pen holders reflects the restrained utility and material integrity associated with Brazilian modern desk accessories of the mid-twentieth century. Modest in scale yet deliberate in execution, the forms emphasize proportion and craftsmanship over ornament.
Each cylindrical vessel is turned from solid rosewood (jacarandá), defined by gently flared rims and subtly stepped bases that articulate the profile without excess. The vertical grain remains clearly legible across the surface, revealing the density and tonal depth characteristic of the species. The rounded edges soften the geometry, while the weight of the hardwood provides quiet stability in use.
The pieces remain in excellent vintage condition, displaying light surface wear consistent with age. Together, they distill Brazilian modern design to its essentials—functional objects elevated through material richness, precise turning, and structural clarity.
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- Dimensions
- 2ʺW × 2ʺD × 3ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Jacaranda
- Rosewood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Auburn
- Condition Notes
- Good. The wood has been refinished Good. The wood has been refinished less
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