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This Brazilian-made extendable dining table from the 1960s reflects the quiet sophistication and functional intelligence that characterized anonymous yet highly …
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This Brazilian-made extendable dining table from the 1960s reflects the quiet sophistication and functional intelligence that characterized anonymous yet highly skilled workshops of the period. Crafted from caviuna hardwood, the table features slender legs and a notably thin tabletop—design choices aligned with the Brazilian Modern emphasis on visual lightness and architectural clarity.
The table expands into three configurations through the use of concealed extension leaves, accommodating four, six, or up to eight diners while maintaining balanced proportions in each position. This adaptability speaks to the era’s focus on multifunctional domestic spaces, particularly in urban Brazilian homes where flexibility was essential.
Professionally refinished, the wood reveals a refined surface and expressive grain, preserved in excellent condition. Though the designer remains unidentified, the table’s construction, proportions, and material selection firmly place it within the Brazilian Modern canon. It is a compelling example of how design intelligence in mid-century Brazil extended well beyond named authorship.
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- Dimensions
- 54.5ʺW × 39.4ʺD × 30.7ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Table Leaf Width
- 10.0 in
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Dining Table Base
- Legs
- Number of Table Leaves
- 2
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- The wood has been refinished and is now in excellent condition The wood has been refinished and is now in excellent condition less
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