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Place of Origin: South American
Brazilian Modern 4 Chair Set in Hardwood & Cane, Joaquim Tenreiro, Brazil, 1950s
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this Mid-Century Modern chair set made in Brazilian rosewood and caning designed by Joaquim Tenreiro in Brazil during the fifties is ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Chairs

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Cane, Hardwood

Brazilian Modern Chair Set in Leather, Chrome and Hardwood, by Braszenski, 1970s
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this Brazilian Modern chair set made with chromed metal, wood, and leather by Barszenski is absolutely stunning. The legs and ...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Chair by Andrew de Freitas
Located in São Paulo, BR
The objects on view in this collection extend through different forms of consciousness, intertwining layers of meaning and perception. Different modes of experiencing an object bleed...
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21st Century and Contemporary South American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Ángel Pazmiño Folding Chair, Produced by "Muebles De Estilo", Ecuador, 1960s
By Muebles De Estilo, Angel Pazmino
Located in Barcelona, ES
Folding chair designed in the 60s by Ángel Pazmiño for Muebles de Estilo (Ecuador). The structure is made of solid meranti wood and thick brown leather. The embossed leather on the ...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

Materials

Brass

Carlo Hauner Martin Eisler Concha Lounge Chair, Brazil, 1950
By Martin Eisler, Carlo Hauner
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Stunning and comfortable ‘Concha’ (shell) lounge chair designed by Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler and manufactured by Forma Moveis, Brazil 1950. This chair has a solid steel structur...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

Materials

Metal

Set of 6 Chairs by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1947, Midcentury Design
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
This exquisitely crafted chair made of Perobinha-do-campo Wood, designed by Joaquim Tenreiro (1906-1992), evokes a refined coexistence of traditional values and modern aesthetics. It...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Ernesto Hauner Caviuna Chair, Brazilian Midcentury Design, 1950
By Ernesto Hauner
Located in New York, NY
Caviúna chair designed by Ernesto Hauner for Ernesto Hauner Decorações (E.H.D.) in 1968, a company that opened that same year after selling its shares in Móveis Artesanal...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

Mid-Century Walnut Brazilian Rocking Chair
Located in London, GB
Mid-century Brazilian rocking chair, circa 1950s, in walnut wood, exotic wood and leather. Dimensions: H101 x W71 x D84 cm.
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Walnut

José Zanine Caldas - MÓVEIS ARTÍSTICOS Z Chair, Brazil, 1960s
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in Immenstaad am Bodensee, DE
This beautiful and very rare chair is attributed to José Zanine Caldas and his company Móveis Artisticos Z. Structure in solid noble wood, totally original, only cleaned and refinished. X-shaped backrest. Backrest and seat in tacheado fabric (upholstery in original condition). A self-taught artist, designer and architect, Jose Zanine Caldas (1919-2001) was born on the southern coast of Bahia in Brazil. At age twenty, he opened an architectural scale model...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Brazilian Modern 4 Chair Set in Hardwood & Blue Fabric by G. Scapinelli, Brazi
By Giuseppe Scapinelli
Located in New York, NY
Available today, this sculptural Mid-Century Modern four chair set in hardwood & blue fabric, designed in the fifties in Brazil is nothing less than spectacular! Each chair features a Brazilian rosewood (known as Jacaranda) structure with a tall backrest and four curved toothpick legs. The set has been reupholstered in a beautiful blue fabric that contrasts nicely with the wood. The wood has been refinished and besides minimal marks of age, the set looks stunning! The four delicate dining chairs are showcased in the gallery next to a Sergio Rodrigues vintage dining table, entirely made in rosewood also and the set looks stellar! This effortlessly sleek chair set can blend into almost any type of contemporary, Mid-Century Modern, boho chic, or modern environment. A beautiful set like this, will add a touch of Mid-Century Modern swagger to any home! Few contemporary and vintage publications...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Supra Chair by Mameluca
Located in Geneve, CH
Supra chair by Mameluca Material:Copper plated steel, leather, Assorted fabrics Dimensions: D110x W90 x H90 cm Hélio Oiticica’s Parangolés inspired the creation of a rocking cha...
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2010s Post-Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Bo, Bench by Alva Design
Located in Geneve, CH
Bo - Bench by Alva Design Materials: Metalic and wooden structure, leather seat, brass spheres Dimensions: 182 x 40 x 40 cm ALVA is a furniture and objects design office, formed by ...
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2010s Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Metal, Brass

Brazilian Modern Armchair in Wood & Mint Faux Leather, Jose Zanine Caldas, 1950s
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in New York, NY
Available right now, this Brazilian Modern armchair in wood & mint faux leather by Jose Zanine Caldas, in the fifties decade is gorgeous! This Brazilian Modern rarity consists of ...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Chairs

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Faux Leather, Hardwood

Modern Style Gaia Chair from Tiago Curioni
By Tiago Curioni
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
In honor of the 100 years of Bauhaus, the Gaia chair reflects the purity and strength of the well-known school. The piece, of pure lines and in primary c...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Super Jardim, Black Armchair by Cultivado Em Casa
Located in Geneve, CH
Super Jardim - black armchair by Cultivado Em Casa. Dimensions: 105 x 80 x 73 cm. Materials: Stainless steel, PVC hose, nozzle and faucet. Also available: Green, red, blue, yell...
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2010s Modern South American Chairs

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Stainless Steel

ARO Contemporary Chair in Steel and Velvet Upholstery by Ries
Located in Buenos Aires, CABA
Elegant and comfortable, the Aro chair is built with precision and details that make the difference. Made of powder-coated round steel tubes and velvet upholstery. Suitable for b...
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2010s South American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Chair by Andrew de Freitas
Located in São Paulo, BR
The objects on view in this collection extend through different forms of consciousness, intertwining layers of meaning and perception. Different modes of experiencing an object bleed...
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21st Century and Contemporary South American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Gi Chair by Estudio Prosa
Located in Geneve, CH
Gi Chair by Estudio Prosa Dimensions: W 45 x D 45 x H 85 cm Materials: Wood. The Prosa studio is a space formed by architects, designers and carpenters who seek the best developmen...
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2010s Post-Modern South American Chairs

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Wood

Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler Set of 4 Dining Chairs, Brazil, 1955
By Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler
Located in New York, NY
Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler are most known for well-shaped armchairs made in iron, but the production is far more complex, hand-crafted, and extensive. The wood pieces produced by...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

"Monobloco" Contemporary Sculptural Chair in Cast Brass by Estudio Orth
By Estúdio Orth
Located in Sao Paulo, BR
Produced in São Paulo, Brazil. This contemporary chair was meticulously handmade by master artisans one piece at a time. It is therefore quite difficult, if not impossible to make...
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2010s Brutalist South American Chairs

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Brass

Set of 6 Chairs model 925 2, Afra & Tobia Scarpa, 1966, Midcentury Design
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in New York, NY
The chair model 925 was designed by Afra and Tobias Scarpa in 1966 in Italy. This design is part of the Moma permanent collection. The gorgeous chairs call...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Wood, Plywood

High Moi Bar Stool by Doimo Brasil
Located in Geneve, CH
High Moi Bar Stool by Doimo Brasil Dimensions: W 51 x D 58 x H 109 cm Materials: Veneer, Natural Leather. Also available in W 51 x D 58 x H 93 cm, Seat Heig...
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2010s Post-Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Leather

Chair/Ladder by Andrew de Freitas
Located in São Paulo, BR
The objects on view in this collection extend through different forms of consciousness, intertwining layers of meaning and perception. Different modes of experiencing an object bleed...
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21st Century and Contemporary South American Chairs

Materials

Brass

Hatch Bench by Doimo Brasil
Located in Geneve, CH
Hatch Bench by Doimo Brasil Dimensions: W 200 x D 50 x H 45 cm Materials: Base: Aged Steel, Seat: Natural Leather With the intention of providing good taste and personality, Doimo...
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2010s Post-Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Baixo Pouf by Wentz
By Guilherme Wentz
Located in Geneve, CH
Baixo Pouf by Wentz Dimensions: D 100 x W 100 x H 30 cm Materials: Wood, Upholstery. The Baixo ottoman follows the circular, low-to-the-floor structure of the Baixa armchair and the...
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2010s Post-Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Baixo Pouf by Wentz
Baixo Pouf by Wentz
$3,202 / item
Brazilian Rosewood Dining Chairs by Fatima Arquitetura Interiores 'FAI', 1960s
By Fatima Architects
Located in New York, NY
This set of six Rosewood chairs was manufactured by Fatima Arquitetura Interiores (FAI) in the 1960s. These pieces called our attention for many ...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rosewood

Curva Stool by Cultivado Em Casa
Located in Geneve, CH
Curva stool by Cultivado Em Casa Dimensions: 43 x 43 x 62 cm Materials: Steel A common item in steel houses, the 180º curve is the starting point for the dev...
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2010s Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of Six Rosewood and Cane Dining Chairs, Brazilian Midcentury Design, 1960s
Located in New York, NY
This set comprises six chairs produced in the 1960s, with authorship still in research by our team. In the market flow, many small manufacturers were inspired by the vanguard production, with Brazilian materials and the "modern values" of the form itself. The chairs have rectangular forms, widespread in other pieces designed and produced during the period. Pieces are composed of solid Rosewood structures, with cane seats and backrests. Wood and cane restoration services...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

Materials

Cane, Rosewood

Minimalist Brazilian Chair "Joao" by Samuel Lamas in Leather Ch88
By Samuel Lamas
Located in Brasilia, DF
João Armchair by Samuel Lamas, 2022 Embrace the essence of modern Brazilian design with the João Armchair, a contemporary piece that skillfully combines strength and elegance. Inspi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist South American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Toy Chair by Doimo Brasil
Located in Geneve, CH
Toy Chair by Doimo Brasil Dimensions: W 51 x D 54 x H 81 cm Materials: Veneer, Paint. With the intention of providing good taste and personality, Doimo...
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2010s Post-Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Other

Pair of chairs by Geraldo de Barros for Hobjeto, Brazil, 1970s
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in Brasília, BR
Pair of chairs designed by Geraldo de Barros for Hobjeto in the 70s. Made from black lacquered veneer plywood. Fully restored and upholstered in a beige bouclé fabric. SEATING PAI...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Brazilian Rosewood Dining Chairs by FAI 'Fatima Arquitetura Interiores', 1960s
By Fatima Architects
Located in New York, NY
These charming Rosewood were designed and produced by the Brazilian company Fatima Arquitetura Interiores (FAI) in the 1960s. The pieces are compose...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

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Rosewood, Leather

Set of six MT 552 by Geraldo de Barros
By Geraldo de Barros
Located in São Paulo, BR
Geraldo de Barros (1923-1998), a multifaceted artist hailing from Brazil, embodied a diverse range of creative disciplines, including painting, photography, furniture design, and pla...
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Mid-20th Century South American Chairs

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Cane, Wood

19th Century Pair of Bolivian Hand Carved Wooden Armchairs
Located in Marbella, ES
19th century pair of Bolivian hand carved wooden armchairs, decorated with geometric motifs and animals on arm and backrest.
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Mid-18th Century Antique South American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Original Labi Chair by Alberto Vitelio
By Alberto Vitelio
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Original Labi chair by Alberto Vitelio, Chile, 2019. Nilufar edition. Wood, automotive paint. Measures: 60 x 36 x 110 cm, 23.7 x 14.17 x 43.3 in. Alberto Vitelio comes from several g...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

"Zina" Contemporary Armchair and Ottoman by Zanini de Zanine Caldas
By Zanini de Zanine Caldas
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
This simple and elegant set of armchair and ottoman is made out of painted steel and may be upholstered in different options of fabric. Zanini de Zanine was born in Rio de Janeiro, ...
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2010s South American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Cadeira curva
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in Collonge-Bellerive, GE
Bring timeless sophistication to any interior with these rare Cadeira Curva chairs by the renowned Joaquim Tenreiro, a key figure in Brazilian mid-century design. Known for his metic...
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20th Century Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Wood, Imbuia

Cadeira curva
Cadeira curva
$19,570 / set
"Amalfi" Outdoor Chair in Aluminum and Nautical Rope Handmade
By Studio Marta Manente
Located in Centro, RS
With its curved and fluid shapes, the design of the Amalfi chair is inspired by the Italian Amalfi Coast nature. The fluidity of the design offers a clea...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern South American Chairs

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Aluminum

Fly Chair by Doimo Brasil
Located in Geneve, CH
Fly Chair by Doimo Brasil Dimensions: W 50 x D 60 x H 82 cm Materials: Metal chair covered with reconstituted leather. With the intention of providing good taste and personality, ...
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2010s Post-Modern South American Chairs

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Metal

Minimalist Chair "Joao" by Samuel Lamas in Paprika wool fabric
By Samuel Lamas
Located in Brasilia, DF
João Armchair by Samuel Lamas, 2022 Discover the João Armchair, a contemporary masterpiece inspired by modern Brazilian design. Characterized by its square DNA, this armchair aims t...
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21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist South American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Moza chair in different Brazilian woods
By Amilcar Oliveira
Located in São Paulo, SP
The Moza Chair is a celebration of the conscious use of materials and the rich diversity of Brazilian woods. Each piece is unique, made up of slats from different species of reclaime...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

22 Lounge Chair
By ,OVO
Located in São Paulo, BR
The ,Ovo Public Division proudly incorporates the 22 Line, designed by Paulo Mendes da Rocha—one of the most influential figures in Brazilian architecture and a Pritzker Prize laureate in 2006—alongside architects Marta Moreira and Milton Braga, cofounders of the renowned MMBB studio. Originally conceived for the iconic Sesc 24 de Maio community center in São Paulo, this collection of furniture is now produced on a larger scale, featuring a chair, low and high armchairs, sofa, tete-a-tete sofa, and side table. The 22 Line was envisioned as a modular furniture system...
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2010s Minimalist South American Chairs

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Steel

22 Lounge Chair
22 Lounge Chair
$1,400 / item
Chair PerchaValet Design by Juan Azcue, Argentina Valet Seat
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
Chair PerchaValet Design by Juan Azcue, Argentina Valet Seat
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2010s Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

TENSA Contemporary Dining Chair in Steel and Velvet Upholstery by Ries
Located in Buenos Aires, CABA
Elegant, light and comfortable, the Tensa chair is built with precision and details that make the difference. Made of powder-coated round steel tubes and velvet upholstery, with a...
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2010s South American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Hand Forged Iron Chair in Pavoni Leather by Costantini, Andre, In Stock
By Costantini
Located in New York, NY
IN STOCK - Andre Hand Forged Iron Chair in Pavoni Leather by Costantini Design See it in person at our London pop up in the Pavoni leather showroom in the Chelsea Design Centre thr...
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2010s Modern South American Chairs

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Iron

Set of Eight Dining Chairs by Joaquim Tenreiro, Solid Wood and Cane, 1950s
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
This set of eight exquisitely crafted Cane chairs in Amendoim Wood, designed by Joaquim Tenreiro (1906-1992) in the 1960s, is a gorgeous example of his mastery of technical and const...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage South American Chairs

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Cane, Hardwood

Minimalist Brazilian Handcrafted Chair "Perê" by Dimitrih Correa
By Dimitrih Correa
Located in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
The Perê Chair is part of the Folclore Collection, a series of special designs inspired by the Brazilian Folklore. Each piece of the Collection come from a different legend. The Per...
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2010s Minimalist South American Chairs

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Brass, Steel

Tensa Chair, Pink by Ries
Located in Geneve, CH
Tensa chair, Pink by Ries Dimensions: W40 x D49,5 x H82 cm Materials: Round steel tube, laser cut metal sheet, high density foam, velvet upholstery, aluminum/bronze caps Matte po...
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2010s Modern South American Chairs

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Steel

Polished Bronze Ottoman by Fakasaka Design
Located in Geneve, CH
Polished bronze ottoman by Fakasaka Design. Dimensions: W 45 cm, D 45 cm, H 45 cm. Materials: polished bronze, leather. FAKASAKA is a design company focused on production of hi...
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2010s Modern South American Chairs

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Bronze

High Rodes Bar Stool by Doimo Brasil
Located in Geneve, CH
High Rodes Bar Stool by Doimo Brasil Dimensions: W 43 x D 43 x H 76 cm Materials: Aged steel, Aged/crocco leather. Also available in W 43 x D 43 x H 60 cm, Seat Height: 60 cm. Wi...
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2010s Post-Modern South American Chairs

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Steel

Avoa Chair • Handmade Edition • in Steel by Pedro Paulo-Venzon
By Pedro Paulo Venzon
Located in Florianopolis, Santa Catarina
The motivation for the development of the Avoa Chair (MMXIII) is autotelia, the autonomous design discourse. The challenge was to think of an object as a qu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern South American Chairs

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Steel

Canoa Lounge Chair by Wentz
By Guilherme Wentz
Located in Geneve, CH
Canoa Lounge Chair by Wentz Dimensions: D 140 x W 95 x H 58 cm Materials: Steel, Wood, Upholstery. Weight: 28,5kg / 63 lbs WENTZ SILENT AND NATURAL LIVING DESIGNED IN BRAZIL Brazilian brand of furniture, lighting and accessories design. We live in silence, contemplating the environments, through pieces that welcome well-being. We seek to give naturalness to living, with harmonic and sensorial simplicities. We express Brazilian uniqueness through our lines, highlighting local materials and technologies. With a contemporary tropical aesthetic, designer Guilherme Wentz's creations reflect the contemplative personality of their creator, connected to nature and obsessed with design. His designs present a new look at living, where each piece conveys a perfect balance between simplicity and functionality. 1987 — Guilherme Wentz is born on July 17, in the city of Caxias do Sul, in Rio Grande do Sul, where he spent his entire youth. 2008 — Guilherme drops out of the Business Administration course to start a new creative life studying Product Design. 2010 — Begins his career as a designer at the Riva objects brand, where he works for two years. 2012 — Recently graduated, receives the IDEA Brasil award for his first product on the market, the Officer desk...
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2010s Post-Modern South American Chairs

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Steel

Red-Orange Del Cielo Y La TIerra Chair by Alberto Vitelio
Located in Geneve, CH
Red-Orange Del Cielo Y La TIerra by Alberto Vitelio. Material: Fiberglass, resin, polyurethane paint. Dimensions: H 101 x W 96 x D 74 cm. Alberto Vitelio was born in Santiago de Chile in 1990, in a newly installed democracy after 17 years of military-civic dictatorship. The cultural blackout, persecution, and censorship of this period endowed the artistic scene with a profoundly dissident and anti-establishment voice. From 1990 onwards, art in Chile remained on the margins, while the territory became the laboratory for Milton Friedman...
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2010s Modern South American Chairs

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Resin, Fiberglass

Daybed in Tropical Hardwood and Iron, Jorge Zalszupin, Brazilian Modern Design
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
This exquisite platform bed, a creation of the renowned designer Jorge Zalszupin, seamlessly merges minimalistic elegance with functionality, encapsulating his signature style and se...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Chairs

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Iron

Small Dobra Sofa by Wentz
By Guilherme Wentz
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Dobra Sofa by Wentz Dimensions: D 110 x W 78 x H 70 cm Materials: Upholstered sofa/armchair module with wooden structure, elastic straps, hypersoft foam and WE–KNIT covering (7...
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2010s Post-Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

'Pilão' Chair in Solid Brazilian Hardwood, in the Style of Zanine Caldas
By José Zanine Caldas
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
The "Cadeira Pilão," inspired by Zanine Caldas' style, is an emblematic piece of Brazilian vernacular design. With its modern and elegant appeal, combined with an organic approach an...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Chairs

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Hardwood

Minimalist "Célia" Chair, Brazilian Contemporary Style, by Danilo Vale
By danilo vale Design
Located in Brasilia, Distrito Federal
The Celia chair is a contemporary workpiece conceived through straight and strong lines. Its structure is built by bent cold-drawn steel and the upholstery...
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2010s South American Chairs

Materials

Steel

Tack Bench by Doimo Brasil
Located in Geneve, CH
Tack Bench by Doimo Brasil Dimensions: D 45 x H 40 cm Materials: Base: Veneer, Seat: Premium Leather With the intention of providing good taste and personality, Doimo deciphers tr...
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2010s Post-Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Leather

Chair in Wood, Iron and Leather, by Michel Arnoult, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern
By Michel Arnoult
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
The chair designed by Michel Arnoult, a pivotal figure in the mid-20th-century Brazilian furniture movement, reflects the designer's commitment to practical, well-crafted, and access...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern South American Chairs

Materials

Iron

MASP 7th April Chair by Lina Bo Bardi, 1947
By Lina Bo Bardi
Located in São Paulo, BR
This exceptional chair bears the hallmark of Lina Bo Bardi's ingenuity, crafted specifically for the MASP's auditorium during its tenure on 7th April street...
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Mid-20th Century South American Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

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