Pair of Modern Brazilian Rosewood Armchairs by Gelli, circa the 1950s

This gorgeous pair of lounge chairs made of Brazilian Rosewood was produced in the 1960s by the company Celina Decorações, which signed one of the most modern lines of Brazilian furniture at the period. The armchairs have rectangular loose cushions that fit the structure perfectly, recently reupholstered in a Boucle fabric by the experienced craftsmen in our team following archival references. Based in Rio de Janeiro, the Celina Decorações factory imposed high-quality standards, maintaining handcrafted characteristics. The company was created in 1951 when Munis Zilberberg takes 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...

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 is made of solid Brazilian Rosewood, with new upholstery in gorgeous suede leather. The armrests have a rectangular design with a back of vertical slats. This model features a delicate and still well-constructed use of this precious wood, which became very scarce with the passage of the years. This piece received new upholstery in soft nubuck leather, but its structure in solid Rosewood remais in original condition. Based in Rio de Janeiro, the Celina Decorações factory imposed high-quality standards, maintaining handcrafted characteristics. The company was created in 1951 when Munis Zilberberg takes 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...

Designed by Rino Levi, the pair of armchairs its made of caviuna wood, a type of Jacaranda Rosewood. The chair has a unique manufacturing stamp and recently upholstered in Fine white...

This gorgeous armchair was created by the Danish designer Grete Jalk and produced in Brazil in circa 1951 by Móveis Ambiente under the order of the architect and designer Rino Levi. ...

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...

Fully restored mid century modern lounge chair. Made by Gelli industry de móveis in the 1950s. The frame is made from rosewood with a rich and deep color and magnificent graining. Th...

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...

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...

Armchair, 1960's 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 ...

Unusual and sculptural pair of chromed tubular armchairs with formed wood slat seat and rounded back, Italy, 1950s. Manufacturer: Industria Mo...