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16 Brazilian Modern “Cantu Alta” Dining Chairs by Sergio Rodrigues, 1960s

Creator: Sergio Rodrigues
Offered by: Found Collectibles

Description
Available today, with domestic shipping in NYC metro area included, this sixteen Brazilian Modern “Cantu Alta” Dining Chair by Sergio Rodrigues, 1960s are nothing less than gorgeous!

The name of this chair model is “Cantu Alta,” which Rodrigues named after the city Cantu in Italy. In 1961, these chairs won third place in the Cantu International Furniture Competition. The set is made with a Brazilian rosewood (also known as jacaranda) frame and has the original upholstery. The sleek design and use of straight lines, leather, and jacaranda wood is what makes this piece a true work of art. To add on, the wood has been refinished and is in excellent condition. The design of these chairs is a piece of history in Brazilian modern furniture and they would make for a perfect addition to any home.

The wood has been refinished and is in excellent condition. The original upholstery is made of leatherette and is in good condition.

The chairs are sold individually.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Brazil
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Hardwood,Leather,Hand-Knotted,Woodwork
Condition:	Good. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Brazilian Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	760476

Dimensions

W.	19 in;	H.	40 in;	D.	20 in;
W.	48.26 cm;	H.	101.6 cm;	D.	50.8 cm;

Seat H.	16.9 in;
Seat H.	42.93 cm;

Message from Seller:

Found Collectibles is a furniture and décor gallery located in 225 West 36th Street, Suite 503 in New York City, dedicated to sourcing unique yet timeless collections from across the globe. Each collection tells a story particular to its time and place in history. Specializing in expert craftsmanship, we only feature small-batch, high-quality designs. Contact us: Mobile: +1 954 294 3099, Landline: +1 646 649 4260