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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs in Hardwood & Fabric by Celina, c. 1960s

$12,000per set
£9,161.68per set
€10,493.33per set
CA$16,811.95per set
A$18,797.81per set
CHF 9,860.24per set
MX$227,686.64per set
NOK 124,466.11per set
SEK 117,590.40per set
DKK 78,322.29per set

About the Item

These Brazilian modern armchairs by Celina, dating from the 1960s, are crafted from Brazilian rosewood and showcase a sleek, rectangular shape with wide armrests. The base features four sturdy rectangular legs. Reupholstered in a plush, textured, high-performance fabric that contrasts beautifully with the deep brown tones of the rosewood, these chairs combine style with comfort. They are an ideal choice for any elegant interior, offering both aesthetic appeal and a cozy seating option. Dimensions: Height: 33.5" Width: 29.5" Depth: 30 1/4" Seat Height: 17" Armrest Height: 20 1/4" Celina Decoracoes was created in 1951 when Munis Zilberberg took over the family business - a small upholstery workshop that worked on refurbishing sofa beds and antique furniture. The name is a tribute to her mother, Celina Zilberberg. Celina Decorações embraced the term "interior architecture" and proposed complete ambiances to the public using the company's furniture, appropriating the mass communication vehicles to launch itself.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Width: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Depth: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44.02 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Fabric,Hardwood,Hand-Knotted,Woodwork
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1960
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Wood has been refinished and the upholstery is new.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 455A1stDibs: LU7095246153392

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