Brazil, 1950. Manufactured by Tenreiro Móveis e Decorações
Solid jacaranda wood, Vienna straw
Examples provided with provenance certificate
A. Se Frin, Tenreiro, Bolsa de Arte-Icatu, Rio de Janeiro 1998, p. 120; M. C. Loschiavo dos Santos, Modern Funiture in Brazil, Olhares, Sao Paulo 2015, p. 126; M. Vasconcelos, Z. de Zanine, Brazilian Furniture, Olhares, Sao Paulo 2013, p. 45
Manufactured in 1960 by Joaquim Tenreiro’s company, Tenrerio Móveis e Decorações, the Cadeira come bracos chair embodies his visionary approach to design. With a deep respect for tradition, it combines Brazilian wooden craftmanship with European heritage, like the Vienna straw techniques. The result is a timeless icon, celebrated for its masterful execution, clean lines, and elegant proportions. At the same time, Tenreiro infused a fresh sensibility to design, incorporating modern forms and innovative construction that further highlight the piece.
W 46 x D 63 x H 77 cm
W 18.11 x D 24.8 x H 30.31 in
