Modern Armchairs in Hardwood & Velvet by Paulo Alves & Luís Suzuki, 2009, Brazil
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Description
Available now, this architectural pair of modern beauties won first prize of Design Museu da Casa Brasilera in 2009 and an alternative wood award at the Salao Movel, also being part of the collection of chairs at the Museu das Cadeiras Brasileiras. The structure is made of Catuaba hardwood with a re-upholstered velvet seat. Both are marked and in excellent condition. The last pictures are publications in Casa Vogue
What makes this pair so unique is the combination of Brazilian elements such as the use tropical woods with elements of Brazilian modernism from masters like Lina Bo Bardi They are elegant and simple though sleek and very comfortable.
This modern armchair pair effortlessly flexes into any Mid-Century Modern, modern, Danish modern or contemporary environment. Sold as a set of two
Size: H74, W61, D60 (cm) H29.1, W24, D23.6 (in).
Literature:
• Design Brasil book, p.187
• Contemporary publications from Casa e Jardim, Casa Vogue and Casa Claudia -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Origin: Brazil Period: 2000-2021 Materials: Hardwood,Suede,Hand-Crafted Condition: Good. Reupholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 655944 -
Dimensions
W. 24.02 in; H. 29.14 in; D. 23.63 in; W. 61.01 cm; H. 74.02 cm; D. 60.02 cm; Seat H. 14.57 in; Seat H. 37.01 cm;
Message from Seller:
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