Brazilian Armchair. Moveis Gelli Manufacture, in Caviuna's Wood. 1960's

Armchair, c. 1950 in Caviuna and cotton. Gelli armchair in solid wood "Caviuna". With its front and back legs forming a single line composed of carefully controlled curves, its back...

Four-seater sofa in solid Caviuna wood, recently redone tapestry in unbleached linen. The finesse and sinuousness of the wooden round section legs and armrests marks the elegance of ...

This armchair by John Graz, dating from the 1960s. The room is characterized by a high slightly inclined backrest, offering optimal comfort. Its contoured structure in caviuna, an ex...

A typical piece of Carlo Hauner's design from the 1950s, this armchair rests on four conical legs, known in Brazilian as "Pè palito". The wide, curved backrest gives it depth while t...

This plywood and imitation leather chair is a testimony to the creativity of José Zanine Caldas in the 1950s. The choice of plywood that he particularly likes during this decade all...

Wooden bookcase by Imbuia's wood, an exotic species of Brazil very appreciated for its warm natural hue and the finesse of its grain. This room has two sliding doors in Imporia wood ...

Available today, these Mid-Century Modern armchairs in hardwood & white Suede by Gelli in Brazil are gorgeous! These super comfortable armchairs are made of hardwood and white suede. The structure is made of Brazilian hardwood and the seat/backrest are made in white suede. This model is called “Canoa” (Canoe) and was inspired by the typical Brazilian canoes used in the tropical rainforest. The set has been re-upholstered, and the wood refinished. Besides the marks of time, which ultimately give character, the piece in excellent condition. Both armchairs have the manufacture plaque in the front under the seat and are old as set of two. These Brazilian Modern beauties effortlessly flex into any Mid-Century Modern, modern, Contemporary environment. This piece would also look wonderful in a boho chic, or Hollywood Regency styled home as well. The last images are vintage and contemporary publications showcasing similar versions of the timeless piece throughout time. " Gelli Moveis...

Designed by Gelli, a pair of modern Brazilian armchairs, rosewood, and leather. Brazil, circa the 1950s. Pair of armchairs made in Brazilian Rosewood (Jacaranda) and recently reup...

Móveis Ambiente, solid wood and leather armchair, Brasil, 1960s A rare and exquisite armchair made in solid hardwood with brass fixing parts. Presentin...

This charming pair of armchairs from the 1960s caught our eyes – it was love at first sight. The pieces are made of solid Caviuna with seats in plaited cane. With large slats and...

Currently available for acquisition, these exquisite examples of Brazilian Mid-Century Modern , known as the "Gelli Armchairs," epitomize the ingenuity and design prowess of their era. Crafted from a harmonious fusion of hardwood and linen, these armchairs stand as a testament to the artistic vision of their time. The combination of Brazilian hardwood and gray linen creates a captivating aesthetic, while the seat and backrest are luxuriously enveloped in white suede. This particular model, aptly named "Canoa" (Canoe), draws inspiration from the distinctive canoes indigenous to the tropical rainforests of Brazil. Meticulously re-upholstered and with the wood refinished, this set of armchairs exhibits a remarkable state of preservation. The passage of time, evidenced by the subtle marks that adorn the surface, only enhances its character, further attesting to its authenticity. Both armchairs bear the manufacturer's plaque discreetly positioned beneath the seat and are sold as a cherished pair. These Brazilian Modern marvels effortlessly integrate into a variety of environments, from Mid-Century Modern and contemporary spaces to the boho chic or opulent Hollywood Regency-styled homes. The timeless allure of these pieces is demonstrated through vintage and contemporary publications, showcasing their enduring popularity across the years. "Gelli Móveis...

Model “201” armchair designed and produced by “Móveis Cimo” in 1940s, made of plywood and solid “imbuia” wood. Very strong and comfortable chair.