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Brazilian Modern Nightstands by Tepperman, Solid Imbuia Wood, 1950s

$6,000per set
£4,521.51per set
€5,288.03per set
CA$8,490.12per set
A$8,615.92per set
CHF 4,966.89per set
MX$104,323.75per set
NOK 57,649.96per set
SEK 58,266.56per set
DKK 39,531.47per set

About the Item

A sophisticated pair of Brazilian Modern nightstands designed and manufactured by Teperman in Brazil during the 1950s, masterfully crafted in solid Imbuia wood. Celebrated for its architectural simplicity and exceptional craftsmanship, the design embodies the restrained elegance that defines the golden era of Brazilian mid-century furniture. Each nightstand is composed of a clean rectilinear case elevated on four gracefully tapered legs, creating a light, sculptural silhouette while maintaining a strong architectural presence. A single drawer features a finely molded recessed frame and a solid turned wood pull, introducing subtle depth and refined detailing without disrupting the purity of the form. Professionally restored, the Imbuia has been refinished in a satin-matte finish that reveals the species' remarkable natural beauty. Rich honey-brown and chocolate tones flow through dramatic, highly figured grain patterns and expressive cathedral veining, making every surface unique. The finish enhances the wood's warmth and dimensionality while preserving its authentic character and avoiding excessive gloss. The design reflects the principles that distinguish Brazilian Modernism: balanced proportions, honest construction, premium native materials, and understated sophistication. Equally suited as bedside tables or refined accent pieces, these nightstands offer timeless versatility while adding warmth, texture, and sculptural presence to both contemporary and classic interiors. The original Teperman manufacturer’s seal remains preserved on the reverse of each cabinet, further confirming authenticity and period production. An elegant and increasingly collectible example of 1950s Brazilian craftsmanship, this pair represents the enduring quality and quiet sophistication that have made Brazilian Modern furniture among the most sought-after designs of the twentieth century.
  • Creator:
    Tepperman (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Imbuia,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Brazil
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 816B1stDibs: LU7095246124832

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