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Pair of Rosewood Armchairs by Fatima Arquitetura e Interiores, 1960s, Brazil

$29,400
£22,446.77
€25,937.04
CA$41,272.03
A$46,001.98
CHF 24,135.66
MX$561,759.21
NOK 305,609.96
SEK 288,847.89
DKK 193,579.44

About the Item

Founded in Rio de Janeiro during the 1960s by architects Guilherme Nunes and Sávio Visconti, Fátima Arquitetura e Interiores LTDA. (FAI) created a unique space where architecture, decoration, and art converged. The company’s gallery served as a platform for artistic expressions tied to architectural principles, enriching the local creative scene. FAI actively contributed to innovation in design by organizing furniture design contests, encouraging collaboration and fresh ideas. Its furniture stood out for its clean lines, precise craftsmanship, and thoughtful use of high-quality materials, including rosewood, leather, cotton fabrics, and straw. These armchairs are in great vintage condition and have already received new upholstery. Full wood restoration is also offered as a courtesy.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Width: 32.29 in (82 cm)Depth: 33.47 in (85 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BO.FAI.009-0011stDibs: LU3979146054112

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