Brazilian Modern Armchairs in Hardwood Mohair, Jorge Jabour, Brazil 1960s

In the 1950s, most high-end furniture was custom-made upon special request for wealthy patrons. This holds for this pair of armchairs, originally from a private residence in Teresópo...

Available today in NYC, including free domestic shipping, this Mid-Century Modern Pair of Armchairs in Hardwood Bouclé designed by Fatima is nothing less than a beauty! Introducing a pair of cozy armchairs expertly crafted by Fatima during the 1960s, boasting a sturdy structure made from Brazilian Rosewood, commonly known as Jacaranda, and elegantly upholstered in a sophisticated off white boucle. The arms and legs of these armchairs are exquisitely sculpted, enhancing their overall aesthetic appeal. The deep color of the Rosewood further accentuates the shape of each armchair, while the wood itself has been skillfully refinished. Additionally, the upholstery has been recently replaced, ensuring a fresh and new look. The matching sofa, designated as lot 550, is available for purchase separately (Sofa can be seeing in images). A beautiful set like this could fit into any environment, from mid-century modern, modern, contemporary, eclectic and even farmhouse. Attached vintage press featuring the elegant set. About the designer: FAI, also known as Fatima Arquitetura Interiores, was founded in 1960 by architects Guilherme Nunes and Sávio Visconti in Rio de Janeiro. The company aimed to bring together architecture, decoration, and art, providing a gallery space for artistic expressions related to architecture. Additionally, Sávio and Guilherme aimed to push the boundaries of the local scene by organizing furniture...

Available now, this Mid-Century Modern armchairs in hardwood chenille by Joaquim Tenreiro are gorgeous! These elegant low armchairs consist of a hardwood structure with re-upholstered loose cushions. Besides the small marks of time, the piece is in excellent condition. Also, very comfortable. Owning a piece designed by Joaquim Tenreiro is not just about acquiring a beautiful piece of furniture; it's also about possessing a part of Brazilian design history and culture. These set is a testament to Tenreiro's futuristic vision about Modernism and it would make an excellent addition to any interior space that values and appreciates the significance of this design. This model is called “L-shape” and is a great example of Tenreiro’s modernistic approach towards simplifying shapes, contrary to elaborate European standards, still in fashion during the fifties in Brazil. He achieves this by using rectangular shapes and no armrest...

Minimal, comfortable, and elegant, this sturdy armchair was designed by Jorge Zalszupin for the National Hotel of Rio de Janeiro in 1970. It features a Caviuna wooden frame and smoot...

These outstanding pair of armchairs are a true testament to the timeless appeal of minimalist design. Made in the 1960s, they are a rare find tha...

This beautiful pair of armchairs designed by L'Atelier is a great example of the style of Brazilian midcentury furniture. The materials...

This pair of armchairs with slatted seats and backrests was manufactured in the 1960s, but the authorship is still in research by our team. Pieces are made of solid Brazilian Rosewoo...

This pair of charming armchairs made around 1960 were part of the furniture of the Hotel Nacional de Brasília, inaugurated on the first official anniver...