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255 West 36th St. Suite 502-503
New York City, NY 10018 , United States
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Brazilian Modern Sofa in Off-White Bouclé & Caviuna by Forma, Brazil — Lot 51B
$ 18,000
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Description
Manufactured by Forma in Brazil during the 1960s, this Brazilian modern sofa combines a sculptural silhouette with an inviting sense of comfort. Its gently curved back flows into rounded arms, while the tailored seat and tapered profile create a balanced form that feels architectural yet relaxed.
Newly upholstered in soft off-white bouclé, the sofa has a richly nubby texture that enhances its curves and gives the piece warmth, depth, and tactile appeal. The plush seat offers generous comfort without compromising the clarity of the original design. Slender, tapered legs crafted from richly toned caviúna wood provide an elegant contrast to the luminous upholstery, visually lifting the sofa and emphasizing its graceful proportions.
The original structure has been preserved in keeping with Forma’s design intent, while the caviúna legs have been carefully maintained to retain their natural grain and tonal depth. Its perfectly considered scale offers substantial seating without overwhelming a room, making it equally suited to a refined living room, library, den, or sophisticated hospitality interior.
Presented in excellent vintage condition, this Forma sofa is a versatile and highly inviting example of 1960s Brazilian modern design—distinguished by sculptural lines, luxurious texture, exceptional comfort, and beautifully balanced proportions. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Origin: Brazil Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Caviuna wood, Boucle, Woodwork, Upholstery Condition: The sofa has been fully restored and the uoholstery is new. Creation Date: 1960's Styles / Movements: Modern, Brazilian Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: 51B Incollect Reference #: 880360 -
Dimensions
W. 68.9 in; H. 31.5 in; D. 28.35 in; W. 175 cm; H. 80 cm; D. 72 cm;
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Found Collectibles is a furniture and décor gallery located in 225 West 36th Street, Suite 503 in New York City, dedicated to sourcing unique yet timeless collections from across the globe. Each collection tells a story particular to its time and place in history. Specializing in expert craftsmanship, we only feature small-batch, high-quality designs. Contact us: Mobile: +1 954 294 3099, Landline: +1 646 649 4260
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