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Sergio Rodrigues Jacaranda Caned "Oscar" Armchairs, Brazil, Pair

Creator: Sergio Rodrigues
Offered by: Iconic Design Gallery

Description
Sergio Rodrigues Jacaranda Caned "Oscar" Armchairs, Brazil. A Pair

Offered for sale is a pair of iconic Brazilian mid-century modern "Oscar" armchairs by Sergio Rodrigues in jacaranda wood with hand-caned backs and seats. Sergio Rodrigues was a Brazilian architect and furniture designer. This pair of armchairs date from the 1950's-1960's. Jacarandá wood structure (Brazilian hardwood, a testament to its originality), and restored cane in excellent condition. The chair was designed in 1956 and was an homage to Brazilian modernist architect Oscar Niemeyer - thus the name "Oscar" which were inspired by the the forms and structures of the federal capital Brasilia which was fully conceived and brought to life by Niemeyer.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Brazil
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Cane, Jacaranda, Hand-Woven.
Condition:	Good. Rewoven. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have been professionally re-caned at some point.
Creation Date:	1956
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Brazilian Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	825580

Dimensions

W.	30 in;	H.	33.5 in;	D.	24 in;
W.	76.2 cm;	H.	85.09 cm;	D.	60.96 cm;

Seat H.	18 in;
Seat H.	45.72 cm;

Message from Seller:

Iconic Design Gallery was established by Alberto Guerrero in 1991 and focuses on bringing to it's client's a wide variety of furniture, fine art, sculpture, lighting, decorative objects and hard to find pieces. We are the definitive source for interior designers in South Florida. We have a large inventory of eclectic pieces that we source around the world.