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Rosewood Chair, Carlo Fongaro, 1950s, Rosewood, Brazilian Midcentury Design
About the Item
This charming chair in solid rosewood was designed by the Italian-born furniture designer Carlo Benvenuto Fongaro (1915-1986) in the 1950s.
Fongaro collaborated in developing the first experiences in office furniture with modern, simple, and creative solutions, using rosewood and structured steel pieces. In several companies, such as Ambiente and Probjeto, he also created furniture for homes, where he used some materials that identified with the local culture, such as natural fibers.
This chair comprises turned solid wood with fantastic fittings and impressive construction. The seating rests over a crossed base, and all piece shows gorgeous tones of rosewood.
The chair is restored.
- Creator:Carlo Fongaro (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 31.11 in (79 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The piece was previously restored and received new layers of varnish.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: BO.CFO.002-0011stDibs: LU3979133328722
Bossa Furniture
Bossa Furniture, established in New York and São Paulo in 2017, is a premier gallery specializing in high-quality mid-century Brazilian furniture. Our collection features masterpieces by renowned designers such as Joaquim Tenreiro, Lina Bo Bardi, Carlo Hauner, Martin Eisler, and Sergio Rodrigues, along with contemporary artists like Lucas Recchia, Juliana Vasconcellos, and Domingos Totora. We are a passionate team of researchers, restorers, retailers, artisans, architects, and creatives. By producing our own content, photos, and videos, we invite you to experience the reality of our atelier. Welcome to Bossa.
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