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José Zanine Caldas Stool Brazil, 1977

Price:$12,010.44

$15,013.05List Price

About the Item

José Zanine Caldas stool Brazil 1977 Stunning rare mid century José Zanine Caldas Stool Brazil 1977, hand carved and sculpted conical shaped stool made from a hollowed out log from the native Brazilian tree called Ciriba with a sanded finish and naturally aged weathered patina, the stool would have been made the workshops of José Zanine Caldas in Brazil circa 1977 this item comes with an official certificate of authenticity, a truly wonderful piece of sculptural art in the form of a stool, reserve now. Jose Zanine Caldas (1918 – 2001) was born on the southern coast of Bahia. He was a self taught artist, designer and architect, In the late 1930s (aged 20), Caldas started an architectural scale model workshop. During this phase of his career he worked with some of the major modernist architects active in Brazil at the time (such as Oscar Niemeyer and Lucio Costa). A few years later Zanine started the “Z Artistic Furniture” line (Moveis Artisticos Z). He moved to Sao Paulo and expanded his resumé working as a scale modeler, furniture producer, and teacher at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of Sao Paulo. In the 1970s Zanine traveled back to his home province of Bahia. Faced with the destruction of the Atlantic Forest, he started creating 'Protest Furniture' with wood reclaimed form the burnt forest. He started chiseling furniture directly from the huge logs of fallen trees and honed his signature style as a designer by creating organic, yet sculpturally brutalist pieces. Provenance: Private collection Brazil Please note: This item comes with an official certificate of authenticity Summary: Mid Century Brazilian José Zanine Caldas Stool Hand Sculpted Ciriba wood Certificate of authenticity 1977 Investment Practical Beautiful Condition: Offered in wonderful original condition with no restorations or damage, beautiful weathered patina Dimensions Width: 11” / 28cm Depth: 11” / 28cm Height: 17.5” / 45cm.

Creator:
José Zanine Caldas (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)Seat Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
Style:
Rustic (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Cherry
Place of Origin:
Brazil
Period:
1970-1979
Date of Manufacture:
1977
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Offered in wonderful original condition with no restorations or damage, beautiful weathered patina.
Seller Location:
Longdon, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU1832328063162

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