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"Ouro Preto" armchair by Michel Arnoult for Mobilia Contemporânea, Brazil 1958
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"Ouro Preto" armchair by Michel Arnoult for Mobilia Contemporânea, Brazil 1958. The "Ouro Preto" chair in massive Imbuia wood, created in 1958, receives the Roberto Simonsen Prize of industrial design in 1964.
Solid Imbuia wood, white leather cushions, seat and backrest in nylon threads.
Dxhxl: 78x79x68 cm
- Creator:Mobília Contemporânea (Manufacturer),Michel Arnoult (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 31.11 in (79 cm)Width: 26.78 in (68 cm)Depth: 30.71 in (78 cm)Seat Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1958-1969
- Condition:Replacements made: The nylon threads of the backrest and seat were replaced. Wear consistent with age and use. The leather of the cushions has some signs of use (see photos).
- Seller Location:Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8033243127802
Michel Arnoult
Michel Arnoult was born in Paris and adopted Brazilian. He was recognized as one of the fathers of the Ready-To-Assemble furniture (RTA) and the flat-packaging. Arriving in Brazil early in the 50s, Arnoult made friends with the modern architect Oscar Niemeyer and the painter Cândido Portinari.
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