Brazil, 1950
White peroba wood, Vienna straw
Mo?vel Brasileiro Moderno, FGV Projetos, Rio de Janeiro, 2012, p. 49 e 95 Tenreiro, por Soraia Cals, Edic?a?o Bolsa de Arte do Rio de Janeiro, 1998, pp. 96 ? 97
Manufactured in Brazil in 1950, the Cadeira baixa para quarto chair embodies Joaquim Tenreiro 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.
D: 55.5 cm (21.85 inches) | W: 52.5 cm (20.67 inches) | H: 78.0 cm (30.71 inches)