66W Mid-Century Modern Hyperboloid Broyhill Brasilia Credenza Buffet Niemeyer Er

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66W Mid-Century Modern Hyperboloid Broyhill Brasilia Credenza Buffet Niemeyer Era 66" wide x 30 3/4" tall x 19" deep Marked: 6140/11 L 607 63 Good condition, some wear on top. A few remnants of rings on the top right, else overall very good condition. Drawers and doors operate gracefully. Nice original Walnut graining and finish. Send zip code for shipping options! From the Internet: "The Brasilia line by Broyhill was created in 1962. The signature lines and waves of Brasilia furniture were inspired by the distinct architecture of the city of Brasilia, the capital of Brazil. The city of Brasilia was planned and developed between 1956 and 1960. When viewed from above, the city’s shape resembles a plane or bird, which is mimicked on much of Broyhill’s original fabric and tiles. Most of the city’s architecture was the vision of a man named Oscar Niemeyer. Some of his most notable works are the Palacio de Alvorada and the Cathedral of Brasilia. These both feature clean lines and simple, modern design. What stands out most about the architecture is the use of hyperboloid structures, as in the cathedral and it’s parabolic columns, which are said to represent two hands moving upwards towards heaven. This particular building is one of Brasilia’s most recognizable attractions, due to its unique design and grand scale. When viewing the read more

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