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"Sheriff" Lounge Chair with ottoman, by Sérgio Rodrigues, Brazilian Mid-Century

Creator: Sergio Rodrigues (Attributed)
Offered by: Herança Cultural Design Art Gallery

Description
First introduced in 1961, this iconic chair has remained an emblem of sophistication and style.

The Sheriff lounge chair exemplifies Rodrigues' ability to harmoniously blend contemporary design with a touch of Brazilian charm. Its form exudes both strength and grace, showcasing the designer's keen eye for detail and commitment to comfort.

Crafted with exceptional attention to detail, the Sheriff chair features a sturdy wooden frame, meticulously carved from solid Brazilian hardwood. Its generous seat and backrest are upholstered in sumptuous leather, inviting you to sink into its luxurious embrace.

With its high back and gently sloping armrests, the Sheriff lounge chair provides an oasis of relaxation and support. Its ergonomic design ensures optimal comfort, making it an ideal spot for contemplation, reading, or simply unwinding after a long day. These well-crafted details further enhance the Sheriff chair's enduring charm, showcasing the seamless fusion of form and function.

As a trailblazer of Brazilian furniture design, Sergio Rodrigues sought to celebrate the nation's culture and resources. The Sheriff lounge chair stands as a testament to this vision, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and the rich legacy of Brazilian materials.

Over the years, the Sheriff chair has graced prestigious living rooms, libraries, and offices worldwide, earning a place as a symbol of refinement and luxury. Its enduring appeal and sophisticated silhouette make it a coveted piece among collectors and design enthusiasts alike.

More Information

Origin:	Brazil
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Wood, Leather
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1960
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	400
Incollect Reference #:	661239