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Ernesto Hauner chaise longue, Brazil, 1950s

Creator: Ernesto Hauner
Offered by: Bloomberry

Description
A reclining lounge chair by Carlo Hauners brother Ernesto Hauner. The chair is standing on thin metal legs and with wooden armrests. The upholstery has been removed, exposing the plywood frame and the wonderful and original rubber tire straps.

The chair can be placed in two different positions. The measurements stated are of the chair in the more upright position. When reclined, the foot rest extends and the chair is 130 cm deep and 75.5 cm high.

Labeled by Ernesto Hauner & Cia.

Italian designer Carlo Hauner (1927-1996) moved to Brazil after WWII, where he started the Forma company with Martin Eisler (1913-1977). His younger brother Ernesto started his career as an apprentice with the Studio, a company created in 1948 by Giancarlo Palanti, Lina Bo Bardi and Pietro Maria Bardi.After this experience, he joined Móveis Artesanal, a furniture design studio and art shop founded by his brother Carlo in 1950. In the late 1950s Ernesto his started his own company. In 1960, John de Souza joined him and they changed the name to Mobilinea in 1962, where Ernesto was responsible for the design of all the pieces.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	Labeled by Ernesto Hauner & Cia.
Origin:	Brazil
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Rubber, plywood, metal
Creation Date:	1950s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Brazilian Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	4924
Incollect Reference #:	272433

Dimensions

W.	24 in;	H.	35.8 in;	D.	39.4 in;
W.	60.96 cm;	H.	90.93 cm;	D.	100.08 cm;

Seat H.	14.6 in;
Seat H.	37.08 cm;

Shipping Information:

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Message from Seller:

For nearly two decades, the collection of Bloomberry has been driven by the cultural reference between architecture, art and design. Bloomberry is housed in a former textile factory and is located near Maastricht, in the south of The Netherlands. Within an hour of Antwerp and Cologne. Within two hours from Amsterdam and four hours from Paris.