Vintage Broyhill Brasilia Credenza | Mid Century Modern 1960s Brazilian Walnut

Experience the golden age of American design with this authentic Broyhill Brasilia credenza. A cornerstone of the iconic Brasilia collection introduced in the early 1960s, this piece captures the glamorous fusion of mid-century modern aesthetics and bold, atomic-era inspiration. Crafted from rich, warm Brazilian Walnut (Pecan) with the line’s signature orbital arches and starburst details, it is a true collector’s item that commands attention and elevates any interior.

This credenza masterfully blends form and function. Its timeless design transcends decades, offering generous storage in a sculptural silhouette that works as seamlessly in a contemporary home as in a period-perfect mid-century setting. A statement piece for your dining room, living room, or home office, ready to be the focal point of your space.

Design & Authenticity

• Iconic Broyhill Brasilia Line: This is an authentic piece from the highly sought-after Brasilia collection, designed by Broyhill’s in-house team to reflect the Space Age optimism and sleek modernity of the 1960s.

• Sculptural Mid-Century Design: Features the definitive Brasilia hallmarks: dramatic, sweeping orbital arches on the sides, geometric starburst drawer pulls, and the elegant, tapered legs that create a light, floating appearance.

• Premium Brazilian Walnut: Constructed from solids and veneers of gorgeous Pecan, often marketed as “Brazilian Walnut,” known for its dramatic grain patterns and warm, amber-toned finish.

Features & Condition

• Functional & Versatile Storage: This credenza features a highly practical layout with three smooth-operating center drawers flanked by two deep side cupboards, each with adjustable interior shelving. Perfect for storing diningware, media, barware, or office supplies.

• Original Hardware: Retains its complete set of original, sculptural starburst brass pulls, a critical feature for authenticity and value.

• Honest, Ready-to-Use Condition: Presented in excellent vintage condition. All drawers function smoothly as designed. The finish has a beautiful, mellowed patina with minor wear consistent with its age and use, such as light surface scratches and finish variations that attest to its honest history. There are no major structural issues, splits, or water damage. Ready to be enjoyed immediately.

Specifications

• Era: c. 1960s

• Manufacturer: Broyhill

• Collection: Brasilia

• Primary Material: Brazilian Walnut (Pecan)

• Hardware: Original Brass Starburst Pulls

• Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition | Original Finish

• Dimensions: 56″ W x 17″ D x 28″ H

A Lasting Investment

The Broyhill Brasilia line is one of the most recognized and coveted in mid-century American furniture. Owning this credenza is an opportunity to own a piece of design history. Its iconic style, robust construction, and practical functionality ensure it will remain a cherished and useful heirloom for decades to come.