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1950 Branco e Preto-Sofa wood fabric upholstery Manufactured by Paubrà

About the Item

The name chosen by the young Brazilian architects Miguel Forte, Jacob Ruchti, Plinio Groce, Roberta Aflalo, Carlos Millan and the Chinese Che Y Hwa for their design company literally translates as “black and white”. Founded in 1952 for addressing their need to furnish the houses commissioned to them with an innovative style, the company soon became famous for its high-quality furnishings and impeccable finishes that broke with tradition by proposing a refined and modern design. Brazil, 1950 Manufactured by Paubrà Example provided with original manufacturer's label Solid wood, fabric upholstery Paubrà principally manufactured furniture for Studio De Arte Palma - founded by Lina Bo Bardi - but from 1948 to 1950 the company also produced for Branco e Preto 224 x 58 x h 72 cm 88.2 x 22.8 x h 28.4 in
  • Creator:
    Branco & Preto (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 88.19 in (224 cm)Depth: 22.84 in (58 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 51851stDibs: LU4963238831752
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