Jorge Zalszupin Brazil, 1922-2020
Early sideboard, ca. 1950
Rosewood and brass
57 x 182 x 45 cm
22 1/2 x 71 5/8 x 17 3/4 in
22 1/2 x 71 5/8 x 17 3/4 in
This rare early sideboard by Jorge Zalszupin, made in the late 1950s, showcases his early mastery of form and material. Made of rich Brazilian rosewood with brass accents, it features...
This rare early sideboard by Jorge Zalszupin, made in the late 1950s, showcases his early mastery of form and material. Made of rich Brazilian rosewood with brass accents, it features unique almond-shaped door pulls, a detail not seen on other documented pieces.
Both sculptural and functional, this sideboard stands as a remarkable example of Zalszupin’s transition from traditional cabinetry to the modernist language he would later develop with L’Atelier.
Both sculptural and functional, this sideboard stands as a remarkable example of Zalszupin’s transition from traditional cabinetry to the modernist language he would later develop with L’Atelier.