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Curvilineal Four-Seater Sofa in Veneered Tropical Hardwood, Brazilian Modernism

About the Item

The sofa presented in the images exudes the sophistication and nuanced design of the Brazilian mid-century modern style, prevalent in the 1960s. While the designer remains unknown, the piece itself speaks volumes about the era's attention to detail and design sensibility. Crafted from tropical hardwood, the sofa's veneer showcases the rich, organic beauty of its material. The wood's natural grain is accentuated by the sofa's elegant curves, which flow seamlessly from one end to the other, reflecting the contour of the human form and promising comfort. The four-seater sofa has been thoughtfully reupholstered in a high-quality fabric that complements its wooden frame. This choice of upholstery not only enhances the comfort level but also brings a contemporary touch to the vintage design, allowing it to integrate effortlessly into modern interiors. The sofa's legs are discreet, elevating the main body and contributing to a visual lightness. This design choice echoes the mid-century modern aesthetic, where form was combined with function to create pieces that were both beautiful and utilitarian. Overall, the sofa is a testament to the era's craftsmanship. Its comfortable seating, the warmth of the wood, and the refined finish of the upholstery together create a piece that is not just a seating arrangement but a statement of timeless design. Despite its unknown origins, the sofa stands as a piece of design history, offering a glimpse into the creative and innovative spirit of 1960s Brazilian furniture craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 105.52 in (268 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sao Paulo, BR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 70841stDibs: LU3173338265032
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