Brazilian Modern Armchairs in Steel, Leather & Wood Unknown, 1960s, Brazil

Available today, this one-of-a-kind Brazilian Modern Armchairs in Hardwood & Beige Leather by Bureau Moveis in the sixties are nothing less than gorgeous! The armchairs feature a wood structure in solid Jacaranda (Brazilian rosewood) and the seats/cushions are in smooth Italian beige leather. This set perfectly represents the Brazilian Modernist movement and the architects hired to design and furnish the new capital Brasilia in 1960: Clean and straight lines, exuberant Brazilian Jacaranda and is extremely comfortable. These pieces belonged to Infraero, the government institution responsible for airports in Brazil. So, if you are looking for a beautiful, one-of-a-kind piece with history behind, look no further! The set is showcased in our showroom next to a Sergio Rodrigues sofa...

Available today this Brazilian Modern Armchairs made in Hardwood & Fabric desgned by Michel Arnoult, 1960s are nothing less than spectacular! They were designed in the 1960’s and ar...

Available now, this super comfortable and visually striking pair of armchairs are made of a solid hardwood frame and purple leather upholstery with buttons in the backrest. These ...

Available today, these Brazilian Modern Tall Armchairs in Hardwood & Handwoven Cane, are exquisite. The armchairs are made of solid Brazilian Rosewood, as known as Jacaranda and h...

Very rare set of "Rodeio" lounge chairs designed by Jean Gillon for Italma in the 1960’s. The lounge chair structure is made of solid Jacaranda (Brazilian rosewood) and features the characteristic bend leg ends. The Jacaranda has been refinished and displays beautiful patterns characteristic of old Jacaranda. The cushions are supported by new leather straps and have been re-upholstered in black leather by one of Brazil’s finest upholsters. This lounge chairs are not only strikingly beautiful but very comfortable. A set like this will be a center piece in any living room and for avid collectors an absolute must. Literature (last images): • Contemporary Casa e Jardim (Brazil) publications • Jean Gillon. Artista Designer. By Enock Sacramento, Giancarlo Latorrica and Graca Bueno About the author…Jean Gillon is a Brazilian furniture designer born in Romania in 1919. He studied at the Architecture and Fine arts Schools at the National University. He founded his first company Fábrica de Móveis Cidam in 1961 after emigrating to São Paulo, Brazil in 1956. Gillon's firm designed many luxury hotels throughout Brazil and homes and stores. He was known for his one-of-a-kind tapestries. His second furniture company, WoodArt, produced full lines of Brazilian rosewood furniture...

Available today, this spectacular Mid-Century Modern armchair set in hardwood & beige cotton fabric designed by Liceu de Artes e Oficios, in the sixties, is nothing less than spectacular. These impressive armchairs are made in Brazilian Rosewood, known as Jacaranda, and re-upholstered in beige linen. The woodwork is spectacular and can be seen throughout the piece but mostly in the arms, legs, and the backrest. The old Jacaranda has been refinished and displays colorful veins in both armchairs. The set is displayed in our showroom next to a Joaquim Tenreiro Concha sofa...

We work with artisans who masterfully restore typical pieces from each period of our history, valuing their different preservation techniques. Teamwork has built this pioneering comp...

This beautiful pair of armchairs with slatted seats and backs was manufactured in the 1960s. Pieces are made of solid Brazilian Rosewood. The armchairs have a rectangular design w...

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 armchair, produced in the 1960s, presents a solid Brazilian Rosewood structure and leather upholstery. The piece mixes straight lines and turned elements with gorgeous angles, a...

Superbly designed and crafted armchair in teak with a seat woven in danish papercord. The designer is unknown but the chair resembles the style of Illum Wikkelsø and Henry Kjærnulf. ...

Pair of beautifully restored 1960s Brazilian jacaranda armchairs upholstered in red mohair.