{"title":"Arrivals","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"copy-of-desk-with-six-drawers-by-jorge-zalszupin-c-1970s-lot-25","title":"Brazilian Modern Filing Cabinet with 3 Drawers in Rosewood, Jorge Zalszupin, 1960’s - Lot 258v2","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAn exceptional example of Jorge Zalszupin's sophisticated approach to functional design, this three-drawer filing cabinet embodies the architect-designer's signature balance of refined craftsmanship, architectural structure, and material richness. Created during the golden era of Brazilian Modernism, the piece transforms an everyday office essential into a sculptural object distinguished by disciplined proportions and meticulous detailing.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cabinet is defined by a floating rectilinear case framed within four solid rosewood uprights that extend beyond the body to discreet integrated casters. This architectural composition creates a striking visual separation between the structural frame and the storage volume, lending the cabinet an elegant sense of lightness while emphasizing its precise construction. Clean-lined brushed metal drawer pulls introduce a subtle contemporary contrast against the warmth of the richly figured wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExecuted in spectacular Brazilian jacarandá (rosewood), the drawer fronts exhibit dramatic, highly expressive grain patterns with deep chocolate tones, amber highlights, and swirling natural movement—hallmarks of the finest selections of the period. The wood has been expertly restored to reveal its remarkable depth while preserving the authenticity and character of the original surfaces. The cabinet's exterior side panels are wrapped in leather, introducing a refined tactile element that reflects Zalszupin's celebrated mastery of combining luxurious materials with restrained modernist forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with equal attention to beauty and practicality, the three spacious drawers provide generous organized storage, while the concealed casters ensure effortless mobility without compromising the purity of the design. Every element serves both aesthetic and functional purposes, demonstrating the thoughtful engineering that defines Zalszupin's finest work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegant, highly functional, and architecturally composed, this rare filing cabinet is a distinguished example of Jorge Zalszupin's enduring design philosophy—where exceptional Brazilian materials, impeccable craftsmanship, and timeless modernist restraint converge to create a collectible piece equally suited to residential interiors, executive offices, or curated design collections.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles 2","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46567264092447,"sku":"258v2","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1_9eba6f12-93d6-49a4-930c-d387e4de48dd.png?v=1785803767"},{"product_id":"pair-of-armchairs-in-hardwood-and-caning-by-joaquim-tenreiro-c-1950-lot-533","title":"Pair of Brazilian Modern Armchairs in Rosewood and Cane, Joaquim Tenreiro, 1950s - Lot 533","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eDesigned in the 1950s, this pair of armchairs by Joaquim Tenreiro represents one of the most foundational and influential contributions to Brazilian Modern furniture. Often regarded as the father of Brazilian Modernism in furniture design, Tenreiro was instrumental in establishing a modern language independent of European models, one that responded directly to Brazil’s climate, materials, and architectural culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eConstructed from Brazilian rosewood with woven cane seats and backs, these armchairs exemplify Tenreiro’s radical pursuit of lightness and structural clarity. The slender legs and gently curved backrests appear almost drawn in space, reflecting his background as a cabinetmaker and his belief that furniture should achieve elegance through proportion rather than mass. Cane, a recurring element in Tenreiro’s work, introduces permeability and rhythmic transparency, allowing air and light to circulate—an essential adaptation to Brazil’s tropical environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003eMore than stylistic choices, these characteristics became defining principles of Brazilian Modernism. In contrast to the heavier, upholstered forms of European mid-century design, Tenreiro’s chairs articulated a new modern identity rooted in craft, restraint, and material intelligence. Recently refinished, the wood retains its warmth and precision, preserving the clarity of Tenreiro’s original vision. These armchairs stand as iconic expressions of Brazilian Modern design, where architecture, furniture, and climate converge into a singular and enduring language.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47079107658015,"sku":"533A","price":18000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1_29c9a076-199f-48cb-bb44-6ee3eada89fc.png?v=1782325052"},{"product_id":"armchair-in-yellow-leather-by-jorge-zalszupin-c-1970-lot-146-copy","title":"Brazilian Modern Set of Five Rosewood \u0026 Leather Dining Chairs, Jorge Zalszupin, Brazil, 1960s - Lot 114","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"938\"\u003eA sculptural and refined set of five dining chairs by Jorge Zalszupin, crafted in Brazilian jacaranda (rosewood) during the height of the country’s modernist movement in the 1960s. Defined by their subtly curved seat and backrest—an essential gesture in Brazilian design—the chairs embody Zalszupin’s mastery of proportion and ergonomic intelligence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003eExecuted in solid rosewood, rosewood veneer and leather upholstery, the frames reveal vibrant grain movement and a satin-matte luster achieved through professional restoration. As was common in Brazil’s artisanal production of the period, slight variations in dimension underscore their handcrafted origin rather than industrial standardization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003eZalszupin’s work for L’Atelier positioned Brazilian furniture within an international dialogue of modernism, balancing European refinement with tropical material richness. This set may be acquired together or individually, offering versatility for collectors and designers seeking authentic Brazilian Modern seating with architectural presence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49513761800479,"sku":"114-158-378","price":13750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1-2_583bda4d-a7cd-4140-aeb9-13419d273d9e.jpg?v=1771194433"},{"product_id":"extendable-dining-table-by-carlo-hauner-martin-eisler-c-1950s-lot-18-copy","title":"Extendable Dining Table in Rosewood, Carlo Hauner, 1950s - Lot 444","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"667\" data-start=\"108\"\u003eAttributed to Carlo Hauner, this extendable dining table reflects the clarity and material intelligence that defined Brazilian modern furniture in the 1950s. Hauner—best known for his work with the Forma collective and for helping introduce European modernist principles to Brazil—consistently pursued designs that balanced structural discipline with the expressive qualities of native hardwoods. This table exemplifies that approach, distilling the movement’s emphasis on lightness, proportion, and material integrity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"667\" data-start=\"108\"\u003e\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative inline-flex items-center\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe composition is defined by a long, rectilinear tabletop supported by slender, tapered legs set near the corners, creating a sense of visual lightness despite the substantial material. The table’s proportions emphasize horizontal continuity, allowing the richly figured rosewood surface to function as the primary visual field. Subtle tapering in the legs and the restrained geometry of the frame articulate a structural logic typical of mid-century Brazilian design, where stability and elegance are achieved through careful proportion rather than excess mass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1681\" data-start=\"1234\"\u003eCrafted from solid Brazilian rosewood (jacarandá), the table highlights the wood’s dramatic grain pattern and deep tonal variation. The surface has been professionally refinished, revealing the natural character of the material while preserving the clarity of the original form. Notably, the piece is assembled using traditional wood joinery, avoiding visible screws or nails and reinforcing the emphasis on craftsmanship and structural precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1990\" data-start=\"1683\"\u003eA concealed extension mechanism allows the tabletop to expand smoothly, increasing seating capacity from six to eight. This integration of function into the table’s architecture reflects the modernist principle that utility should be absorbed seamlessly into the design rather than added as an afterthought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2297\" data-start=\"1992\"\u003eThe table retains its distributor’s seal beneath the top and presents in excellent vintage condition following careful restoration. A refined and thoughtfully engineered work, it stands as a compelling example of Brazilian modern dining furniture and the enduring legacy of mid-century design in rosewood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles 2","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49514208985375,"sku":"444","price":10000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/ChatGPTImageMar11_2026_03_29_22PM.jpg?v=1773258497"},{"product_id":"armoire-in-imbuia-wood-by-moveis-cimo-c-1950-lot-470-copy","title":"Children’s Bed in Imbuia Wood, Moveis Cimo, 1950s - Lot 644","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis super fun looking bed is made in Imbuia hardwood and features a rectangular structure with curved ends. The heads on each side have a pentagonal shape with different sizes (large and small) giving a look of a cradle for adults. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece encapsulates the Brazilian Modernist aesthetic of the fifties: straight lines, curved ends, exuberant use of wood and funky use of vinyl, a new material that became mainstream in Brazil around that time. This type of model, with the yellow vinyl circular applications were purposely made as furniture for children's rooms. Lot 583 is the chest and 470 armoire version.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe quality of the wood is excellent and the joinery is also fantastic. Finding a piece like this in good condition is quite difficult. This may be because in the fifties, high quality furniture was still artisanal and production badges were much smaller than in the sixties and onwards, when the country’s industrialization started.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49520922689823,"sku":"644","price":12000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/Screenshot2024-10-14at11.15.37AM-Photoroom_5ce930ef-35fb-4669-9c95-8d304709cc88.png?v=1728931192"},{"product_id":"magazine-rack-in-plywood-att-jose-zanine-caldas-1950s-lot-656-copy","title":"Console\/night stand in Hardwood att. Jose Zanine Caldas, 1950s - Lot 667","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"535\" data-start=\"63\"\u003eThis compact cabinet is attributed to the Brazilian architect and designer José Zanine Caldas, whose work is distinguished by its structural clarity and reverence for material integrity. The square case volume is elevated on four sharply profiled legs, lending the piece a grounded yet sculptural stance. The planar drawer fronts, animated by the natural movement of the grain, are punctuated by restrained brass pulls—an understated counterpoint to the depth of the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"959\" data-start=\"537\"\u003eConstructed in naval plywood, the cabinet reflects a pragmatic yet expressive use of material, consistent with Caldas’ exploration of engineered wood and structural honesty. The surface has been revarnished to reveal a warm, saturated tone with a soft, even sheen, allowing the grain pattern to remain the primary visual language. Brass hardware retains a quiet luster, complementing rather than competing with the timber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1132\" data-start=\"961\"\u003eThree drawers provide functional storage within a disciplined footprint, permitting use as a bedside table or as a small console in an entry, study, or office environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1249\" data-start=\"1134\"\u003eRecently revarnished; in excellent condition, with light, age-appropriate wear consistent with careful stewardship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1382\" data-start=\"1251\"\u003eA concise architectural object—materially direct, formally assured, and aligned with the spirit of mid-century Brazilian modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49522278400287,"sku":"667","price":2100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/ChatGPTImageMar3_2026_01_58_10PM.jpg?v=1772565942"},{"product_id":"pair-of-fixed-commander-armchairs-by-jorge-zalszupin-c-1970s-lot-32-copy","title":"Pair of \"Fixed Commander\" Armchairs, Jorge Zalszupin, 1970s - Lot 599","description":"\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis pair of “Commander” armchairs was conceived to attend Brazil’s growing market of office furniture. The first model (with casters) was developed in 1973 and later, this fixed model was designed. They were designed by Jorge Zalszupin and manufactured by L’Atelier Moveis in the seventies. The chairs are made with a cantilever aluminum structure, fiberglass, and brown Italian leather. The aluminum has been repolished, the fiberglass restored, and the seating has been reupholstered to ensure that the chairs are in excellent condition. This stunning pair of armchairs can be styled into any home interior.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49540228612383,"sku":"599","price":18000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/2022_07_05_Found_ComanderChairs_005-Photoroom_64c7dd1f-e45c-43d9-9f1d-f114d42fe41b.png?v=1729392583"},{"product_id":"set-of-5-dining-chairs-in-hardwood-fabric-by-giuseppe-scapinelli-c-1950-lot-706","title":"Set of 5 Dining Chairs in Caviuna Wood \u0026 Fabric, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s - Lot 706","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"317\"\u003eA sculptural set of five dining chairs designed by Giuseppe Scapinelli in the 1950s. Each chair is crafted in solid caviúna wood, a Brazilian hardwood frequently used by the designer for its rich tone and expressive grain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eThe design is characterized by a carved, gently sculpted backrest and softly curved legs, giving the chairs a fluid silhouette while maintaining structural clarity. The seats retain their original fabric upholstery, preserving the period character of the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"755\"\u003eThe wooden frames have been carefully refinished, highlighting the depth and natural variation of the caviúna while maintaining the integrity of the original construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"975\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eOriginally from a private residence in Rio de Janeiro, the former capital of Brazil, the set reflects the refined craftsmanship and sculptural language that define Scapinelli’s work in mid-century Brazilian design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49548700057887,"sku":"706","price":18750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1_be165ca3-4efc-45c0-9dc4-51b8f9cf902b.jpg?v=1773682491"},{"product_id":"serving-tray-with-shape-of-leaf-in-hardwood-c-1960s-lot-740","title":"Brazilian Modern Serving Tray with Shape of Leaf in Rosewood, Unknown, 1960s  -  Lot 740","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"359\"\u003eCarved from a single block of richly figured hardwood, this sculptural serving platter evokes the organic contour of a tropical leaf. The elongated form unfolds into three gently recessed compartments, each shaped with fluid transitions and softened edges, while an integrated handle extends the composition with quiet balance and utility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"800\"\u003eThe wood displays deep, variegated tones—ranging from warm amber to dark chocolate—animated by expressive, swirling grain patterns that move continuously across the surface. The carving follows these natural lines, allowing the material itself to define the visual rhythm of the piece. Subtle undulations along the rim and the central ridge reinforce its biomorphic character, a hallmark of Brazilian modern design in the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003eBoth functional and decorative, the platter reflects the period’s commitment to material integrity and artisanal craftsmanship. Originally produced for both domestic use and international export, such objects exemplify the refined yet approachable sensibility of 1960s Brazilian decorative arts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles 2","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49552955769119,"sku":"740","price":950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/ChatGPTImageFeb19_2026_05_56_07PM.jpg?v=1771542321"},{"product_id":"club-chair-in-hardwood-boucle-jorge-jabour-1960s-lot-233a","title":"Jorge Jabour Club Chair in Brazilian Rosewood and Bouclé, Brazil, 1960s — Lot 233","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"477\"\u003eA refined expression of Brazilian Modernism, this club chair by Jorge Jabour embodies the movement’s commitment to proportion, craftsmanship, and enduring comfort. While less internationally recognized than some of his contemporaries, Jabour’s work is distinguished by its disciplined elegance, architectural restraint, and deep understanding of how furniture should function within the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"939\"\u003eExecuted in solid Brazilian rosewood (jacarandá), the chair showcases the rich material palette that defined the finest Brazilian furniture of the postwar era. The sculptural frame highlights the natural beauty of the wood, revealing dramatic grain movement, warm reddish-brown tones, and a depth that only aged rosewood can provide. The exposed structure serves both aesthetic and functional purposes, creating a visual balance between solidity and lightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003eThe chair has been newly upholstered in luxurious off-white bouclé, chosen to complement the warmth of the rosewood while introducing softness and texture. The tactile upholstery accentuates the chair’s generous proportions and enhances its inviting character without compromising the clarity of the original design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eA gently reclined backrest, carefully calibrated seat depth, and thoughtfully positioned arms create an exceptionally comfortable seating experience. Rather than relying on excessive padding or visual heaviness, Jabour achieves comfort through intelligent geometry and proportion—a hallmark of the most successful Brazilian modern designs. Every angle and dimension works harmoniously to support the body while maintaining a refined architectural presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003eThe design reflects a uniquely Brazilian interpretation of modernism, one that embraced warmth, natural materials, and human-centered living. Unlike the more rigid European modernist vocabulary of the period, Brazilian designers sought to create furniture that felt approachable, tactile, and deeply connected to everyday life. This chair exemplifies that philosophy through its balance of sculptural form, material richness, and understated elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2522\"\u003eToday, original works by Jorge Jabour remain increasingly sought after by collectors, designers, and enthusiasts of twentieth-century Brazilian design. Its combination of exceptional rosewood craftsmanship, timeless silhouette, and newly restored upholstery makes this an ideal statement piece for both contemporary and historically informed interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50768644997407,"sku":"233A","price":10200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/2_c9051e70-b06f-4216-907c-fcd65009cd4a.png?v=1781388472"},{"product_id":"console-with-drawer-and-chair-in-hardwood-unknown-1950s-lot-732a","title":"Console with Drawer and Chair in Hardwood, Unknown, 1950s - Lot 732A","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"475\"\u003eThis console and chair ensemble reflects the restrained elegance characteristic of mid-century Brazilian design, where proportion, material clarity, and functional precision define the composition. Executed in solid ivory-toned hardwood, the set demonstrates a disciplined approach to form, emphasizing slender geometry and structural lightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eThe console is articulated through a rectilinear top supported by tapered legs, creating a balanced silhouette that appears both stable and elevated. A single, slim drawer is seamlessly integrated beneath the surface, fitted with a restrained brass pull that introduces a subtle metallic accent without disrupting the overall clarity of the design. The joinery remains clean and purposeful, reinforcing durability while maintaining visual refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eThe accompanying chair echoes the console’s lightness through its tapered legs and gently inclined backrest. The seat and back have been newly upholstered in soft light green leather, selected for its muted tone and tactile quality. The leather integrates naturally with the wood frame, absorbing comfort into the structure rather than serving as decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1548\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBoth pieces have been professionally refinished and remain in excellent vintage condition. Together, they articulate a cohesive vision of Brazilian modernism—where material integrity, measured proportion, and quiet craftsmanship define both form and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50960896721183,"sku":"732A","price":6500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1-Photoroom_12.png?v=1748725475"},{"product_id":"brazilian-modern-paulistana-armchair-with-ottoman-by-jorge-zalszupin-c-1959-lot-802a","title":"Brazilian Modern \"Paulistana\" Armchair with Ottoman by Jorge Zalszupin, c. 1959 - Lot 802A","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned in 1959 by Jorge Zalszupin and produced by his firm L’Atelier, the \u003cem\u003ePaulistana\u003c\/em\u003e lounge chair and ottoman stand among the most emblematic works of Brazilian modernism. Conceived at a moment when moulded plywood was still an emergent material language in Brazil, the design reflects Zalszupin’s synthesis of European technical refinement and Brazilian material richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is structured around sculptural moulded jacarandá (Brazilian rosewood) shells that cradle the upholstered elements in a continuous, flowing profile. The wood’s pronounced grain—symmetrical and deeply figured—serves as both structure and ornament, framing the generous seat and back cushions. The chair rests on a chromed steel base with a four-point stance, lending visual lightness and engineered precision to the otherwise organic form. The ottoman mirrors this dialogue of curved shell and polished metal support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example retains the manufacturer’s seal beneath the seat. The rosewood has been professionally refinished to restore depth and clarity to the surface; the chrome has been replated; and the chair and ottoman are newly upholstered in wool, offering a soft, tactile counterpoint to the sculpted wood shells. The structure is sound and presents in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcquired from a private residence in São Paulo, this set embodies the cosmopolitan ambition of late-1950s Brazilian design—technically progressive, materially expressive, and formally assured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn iconic and architecturally resolved lounge—at once sculptural and deeply comfortable.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51138993651999,"sku":"802A","price":45000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/Cover_1_999911a7-036d-4729-b3f4-5a19d13e112a.jpg?v=1772582252"},{"product_id":"bergere-armchair-with-ottoman-jorge-zalszupin-1950s-lot-737a-1","title":"Bergère Lounge Chair and Ottoman in Rosewood by Jorge Zalszupin for L’Atelier, Brazil, 1950s - Lot 737A","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eDesigned in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"468\"\u003e1950s\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"513\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJorge Zalszupin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and produced by his São Paulo workshop \u003cstrong data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eL’Atelier\u003c\/strong\u003e, this rare \u003cem data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eBergère\u003c\/em\u003e lounge chair and ottoman embody the refined synthesis that defined Brazilian modern furniture at mid-century. Zalszupin—trained in Europe and deeply engaged with international modernism—reinterpreted Italian and Central European influences through Brazil’s material culture and artisanal expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eThe sculptural structure is executed in solid Brazilian rosewood, visible in the elegantly articulated arms and legs, which lend warmth and architectural clarity to the design. The chair’s generous proportions reflect Zalszupin’s pursuit of comfort as a modern value, while formal elements echo his celebrated \u003cem data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003ePaulistana\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003e801\u003c\/em\u003e armchairs—though the \u003cem data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eBergère\u003c\/em\u003e distinguishes itself through a more enveloping, domestic silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003eThe set has been carefully restored and reupholstered in a sophisticated combination of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003ecognac leather\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003ewarm greige mohair\u003c\/strong\u003e, referencing the original two-tone upholstery while elevating the tactile and visual richness of the piece. The structure has been reinforced, and the rosewood refinished to reveal its vibrant grain. Sourced from a private residence in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003eCopacabana, Rio de Janeiro\u003c\/strong\u003e, this example stands as a rare and highly resolved work by one of Brazil’s most influential modern designers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51371963318559,"sku":"737B","price":25000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1_2_62c7aac7-de4b-48f6-be34-e180c657c6e6.jpg?v=1769390450"},{"product_id":"chanceler-coffee-table-in-rosewood-and-metal-jorge-zalszupin-1960s-lot-852a","title":"\"Chanceler\" Coffee Table in Rosewood and Metal, Jorge Zalszupin, 1960s - Lot 852A","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"472\"\u003eDesigned by Jorge Zalszupin in the 1960s, the \u003cem data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"138\"\u003eChanceler\u003c\/em\u003e coffee table exemplifies the refined materiality and structural clarity that define the designer’s work. Zalszupin (1922–2020), founder of L’Atelier, is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Brazilian modern furniture, known for combining rigorous architectural forms with the richness of Brazilian hardwoods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"776\"\u003eThe table features a square top in Brazilian rosewood, whose surface reveals deep tonal variation and dramatic grain patterns characteristic of the species. The broad planar top allows the natural figure of the wood to remain the primary visual element, emphasizing the material’s warmth and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eSupporting the top is a sculptural base composed of intersecting rosewood elements joined with metal supports, forming a distinctive X-shaped structure. This geometric configuration creates both visual lightness and structural stability, reflecting Zalszupin’s ability to balance engineering precision with sculptural presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003eThe rosewood surfaces have been carefully refinished to enhance the clarity of the grain while preserving the original character of the piece. The table remains in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1453\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA refined example of mid-century Brazilian modernism, the \u003cem data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003eChanceler\u003c\/em\u003e table demonstrates Zalszupin’s mastery of proportion, material, and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51372035080479,"sku":"852A","price":6500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1_4_b1aadfa6-85a5-4ef7-a515-c55a8b027eb1.jpg?v=1773692187"},{"product_id":"fixed-commander-armchair-in-metal-jorge-zalszupin-1970s-lot-871","title":"Fixed \"Commander\" Armchair in Metal, Jorge Zalszupin, 1970s - Lot 871","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"428\"\u003eDesigned by Jorge Zalszupin, the Commander armchair exemplifies the structural experimentation and formal refinement that defined Brazilian modernism in the 1960s. As founder of L’Atelier and one of the movement’s most disciplined voices, Zalszupin consistently pursued clarity of line and expressive restraint—qualities fully articulated in this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"879\"\u003eThe chair is defined by a continuous, sculptural frame whose cantilevered profile establishes both movement and balance. The arms extend in a single, fluid gesture, tapering toward the back before descending into sled-style supports that anchor the composition with architectural precision. This open geometry creates a dynamic interplay between negative space and mass, giving the piece its characteristic lightness despite its robust construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eDeeply cushioned seat and back elements are suspended within the frame, allowing comfort to be integrated seamlessly into the structural logic. The upholstery—rendered in a dark, richly textured fabric—absorbs light and enhances the contrast between soft volume and rigid line. The result is a composition defined by tension: angular yet relaxed, architectural yet inviting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1758\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA mature and thoughtfully resolved design, the Commander armchair reflects Zalszupin’s commitment to structural clarity and refined proportion. It stands as an important and collectible example of Brazilian mid-century seating—equally suited to scholarly collections and architecturally rigorous interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51406956790047,"sku":"871","price":8500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/8-Photoroom_1.jpg?v=1764010938"},{"product_id":"armchairs-in-ebonized-wood-metal-carlo-hauner-1950s-lot-305","title":"Armchairs in Ebonized Wood \u0026 Metal, Carlo Hauner, 1950s - Lot 305","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"643\"\u003eDesigned by Carlo Hauner in the 1950s, this pair of armchairs reflects the refined structural clarity that defined Brazilian modernism during the postwar period. Hauner, an Italian-born designer who became an important figure within Brazil’s mid-century design culture, developed a body of work characterized by architectural lightness and disciplined material contrasts. These chairs exemplify that sensibility, combining industrial metal construction with restrained wooden elements in a composition that emphasizes proportion, line, and spatial openness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eThe design is built around a slender black metal frame that traces the chair’s silhouette with continuous, angular lines. The legs taper subtly outward, creating a stable yet visually light stance, while the backrests are composed of two horizontally aligned wooden slats finished in a deep ebonized tone. This separation introduces a deliberate negative space that reduces visual mass and reinforces the chair’s rhythmic geometry. The thin steel structure, bent into elegant arm supports and seat rails, contributes to an overall sense of suspension, allowing the upholstered seat to appear almost floating within the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003eMaterial contrasts play a central role in the design’s balance. The darkened wood backrests and armrests introduce warmth and tactile depth against the matte black metal structure. The seats have been newly upholstered in a light gray tweed textile whose subtle texture softens the composition while maintaining the chair’s restrained palette. The upholstery follows the gently curved seat frame, emphasizing comfort without compromising the clarity of the underlying structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"2164\"\u003eFunction is integrated directly into the design language. The angled backrest and extended arm supports establish a relaxed seating posture, while the open metal framework ensures both durability and visual lightness—qualities characteristic of Hauner’s approach to modern seating. The proportions suggest a chair intended equally for conversation and everyday use, balancing ergonomics with sculptural presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003eThis pair originates from a private residence and has undergone careful restoration, including new upholstery while preserving the original wood and metal components. The frames remain structurally sound, with finishes consistent with age and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2415\" data-end=\"2700\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eExamples of Hauner’s seating designs remain comparatively scarce on the market. This pair illustrates the designer’s disciplined synthesis of material economy, structural logic, and formal restraint—qualities that continue to define the enduring legacy of Brazilian mid-century design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51407119876383,"sku":"305","price":8000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/found_collectibles_3x2_ultra_high_res_1.jpg?v=1777861653"},{"product_id":"three-legged-round-stool-in-hardwood-cimo-lot-735","title":"Brazilian Mid-Century Three Legged Round Stool in Hardwood, Cimo - Lot 735","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"473\"\u003eCimo Móveis, Brazil, c. mid-20th century. This compact stool distils Brazilian mid-century practice into a single, pragmatic proposition: an economy of parts that yields a quietly architectural object. The composition is direct and purposeful — a solid, rounded top is supported on three gently curved legs whose sweep and spacing produce an inherently balanced, stable form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"903\"\u003eFormally restrained, the piece depends on proportion and line. The rounded seat reads as a calm, horizontal plane while the slender, slightly splayed legs provide a poised verticality; a low, triangular connecting shelf both reinforces the structure and defines the stool’s distinctive profile. The relationship of top, shelf, and leg is deliberately composed so that the structural logic becomes the principal expressive device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eCrafted in solid hardwood, the stool presents a warm tone and visible grain that remain the primary decorative element. Execution is honest and workmanlike: shaped edges, careful joinery, and the integral lower shelf speak to practical craft rather than ornament. The wood displays a natural patina consistent with careful use; age-appropriate marks are present but confined to feet and discreet edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003eFunction is integral to the design: compact and durable, the stool suits everyday seating or occasional use and reads equally well as an accent or small side surface. Condition: in excellent vintage condition with conservative stewardship evident; any restoration, if undertaken, has been discreet and sympathetic to the original construction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51437924974879,"sku":"735","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/ChatGPTImageMar10_2026_06_33_24PM.jpg?v=1773182115"},{"product_id":"ottoman-in-rosewood-leather-liceu-de-artes-1960s-lot-600b","title":"Ottoman in Rosewood \u0026 Leather, Liceu de Artes, 1960s - Lot 600B","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"386\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eThis mid-century ottoman by Liceu de Artes e Ofícios is crafted in solid rosewood and upholstered in its original black leather, which remains in good condition for its age. The piece reflects the workshop’s refined mid-century Brazilian craftsmanship, with clean lines, tapered legs, and a sturdy frame that highlights the natural grain and depth of the rosewood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"530\" data-start=\"388\"\u003eThe original leather upholstery can be replaced upon request for an additional cost, offering flexibility for clients seeking customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"824\" data-start=\"532\"\u003eThis ottoman is available as part of a matching set with the Liceu de Artes rocking chair \u003ca title=\"Full Set of Rocking Chair and Ottoman by liceu de Artes, 1960s\" href=\"https:\/\/foundcollectibles.com\/products\/rocking-chair-with-ottoman-in-hardwood-and-leather-liceu-de-artes-c-1960-lot-600?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=600\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eLot 600\u003c\/a\u003e or can be purchased individually as listing 600B. A versatile and collectible example of Brazilian modern design, it works well as a footrest, additional seating, or a standalone accent piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51452287648031,"sku":"600B","price":8000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/IMG_2855-Photoroom.jpg?v=1768597182"},{"product_id":"set-of-3-dining-chairs-in-rosewood-leather-sergio-rodrigues-for-bloch-1960s-lot-291-883","title":"Dining Chairs in Rosewood \u0026 Leather, Sergio Rodrigues for Bloch, 1960s - Lot 291-883","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eDesigned by Sergio Rodrigues and Joaquim Tenreiro for Bloch Editors, São Paulo, c. 1950s. Commissioned for the broadcaster’s headquarters, this suite exemplifies the utilitarian refinement of Brazilian modernism — a restrained, almost brutalist vocabulary rendered in the warmth of jacaranda (Brazilian rosewood). The composition is emphatically architectural: solid, rectilinear uprights support broad, upright back panels, while the seat is a sober, planar plane of leather. The result is a disciplined silhouette that privileges structure and proportion over ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eForm and construction are forthright. The rosewood frames read as an economy of means — honest, load-bearing members resolved into a compact, institutional profile. Legs are straight and squared with crisply pared edges; the backrests present a clean rectangular plane that reads as both support and visual datum. Joinery is executed with restraint, the hardware kept discreet so that grain and geometry remain primary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eMaterials and finish reinforce the piece’s intent. Crafted in solid rosewood, the frames have been professionally refinished to reveal the species’ rich grain and tonal depth; the light-brown leather upholstery has been renewed in a sympathetic hue that preserves the original conception of color and tactility. Many examples retain the original Bloch heritage plaques mounted to the backrests, a physical marker of provenance that underscores the set’s institutional origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003eThree chairs are available and are offered individually at $3,000 each. This group is positioned for collectors and interiors that prize institutional provenance, material integrity, and the sober authority of mid-century Brazilian design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51452373074207,"sku":"291-883","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1385-Photoroom_56995c44-befa-4839-a976-a429266ac3f2.jpg?v=1772654549"},{"product_id":"pair-of-armchairs-cane-iron-carlo-hauner-1950s-lot-232a","title":"Pair of Armchairs wicker \u0026 Iron, Carlo Hauner, 1950s - Lot 232A","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"391\"\u003eDesigned by Carlo Hauner in the 1950s These armchairs exemplify the lightness and structural clarity that defined Brazilian outdoor design in the mid-20th century. Each chair is constructed on a slender iron frame, rising on four attenuated legs that support a gently reclined backrest and subtly curved seat. The armrests extend in a continuous linear gesture, reinforcing the graphic quality of the silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eHandwoven cane forms both the seat and tall back panel, creating a suspended plane within the metal structure. The tight, rhythmic weave introduces warmth and texture, while the blackened iron frame provides contrast and definition. The interplay between natural fiber and industrial material reflects the period’s interest in material honesty and climatic responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eOriginally conceived for outdoor use, the design balances durability with visual lightness. The slightly inclined back and generous proportions offer relaxed comfort without compromising the disciplined geometry of the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1275\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe wicker and steel remain in their original condition, preserving the authentic patina and character of the set. Sculptural yet restrained, these armchairs transition effortlessly between exterior and interior settings, standing as articulate examples of 1950s Brazilian modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51452933210399,"sku":"232A","price":10000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/cover_4_52f1a6f2-5f2b-439d-acd2-1bb0c497e482.jpg?v=1771623585"},{"product_id":"set-of-two-armchairs-with-stools-in-cane-iron-carlo-hauner-1950s-lot-232-851","title":"Set of Two Armchairs with Stools in Cane \u0026 Iron, Carlo Hauner, 1950s - Lot 232-851","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"324\"\u003eDesigned by Carlo Hauner in the 1950s, this set of two armchairs with their corresponding stools reflects the designer’s refined approach to lightness and structural economy. Conceived within the context of early Brazilian modernism, the composition balances industrial clarity with the tactile warmth of handwoven material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"769\"\u003eEach chair is articulated by a slender iron frame resting on four attenuated legs, establishing a precise architectural outline. The tall, slightly reclined backrest and gently curved seat are executed in tightly woven cane, creating a continuous surface that appears suspended within the metal armature. Wide, linear armrests extend forward in a measured gesture, reinforcing the chair’s horizontal emphasis while maintaining visual openness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"979\"\u003eThe accompanying stools mirror the same structural logic, their woven surfaces stretched across minimal iron supports. Together, the four pieces form a cohesive ensemble grounded in proportion and repetition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eThe cane and steel remain in original condition, preserving the dialogue between natural fiber and industrial frame. The contrast between the warm, organic texture of the weaving and the restrained geometry of the iron underscores Hauner’s sensitivity to material interplay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1577\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eOriginally conceived for outdoor use, the set’s clarity of line and sculptural lightness allow it to transition seamlessly into interior settings. An articulate example of mid-century Brazilian design, this ensemble embodies the balance of simplicity, structural precision, and material honesty central to Hauner’s work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Armchairs\u003ca title=\"Link to Carlo Hauner Armchairs listing without Stools\" href=\"https:\/\/foundcollectibles.com\/collections\/carlo-hauner\/products\/pair-of-armchairs-cane-iron-carlo-hauner-1950s-lot-232a\"\u003e(Lot 232A)\u003c\/a\u003e and Stools \u003ca title=\"Link to Listing 851 only the Stools without the Armchairs\" href=\"https:\/\/foundcollectibles.com\/collections\/carlo-hauner\/products\/caned-stools-with-iron-frame-carlo-hauner-1950s-lot-851\"\u003e(Lot 851)\u003c\/a\u003e can be purchased Separately should you wish. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51452964110623,"sku":"232-851","price":14000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/COVER-Photoroom_893fa659-f484-40e9-bc97-88d46f23080f_1.jpg?v=1771522356"},{"product_id":"set-of-6-of-marco-chairs-in-rosewood-leather-sergio-rodrigues-1960s-lot-128-586-813","title":"Set of 6 of “Marco” Chairs in Rosewood \u0026 Leather, Sergio Rodrigues, 1960s - Lot 128-586-813","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"332\"\u003eDesigned by Sergio Rodrigues (1927–2014) in the 1960s, the “Marco” chair reflects the designer’s disciplined approach to proportion, structural clarity, and material presence within Brazilian modernism. The model distills Rodrigues’s ability to balance architectural simplicity with the warmth of traditional Brazilian woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eEach chair is crafted in Brazilian rosewood (jacarandá), whose deep tone and expressive grain anchor the design visually. The frame is composed of clean rectilinear members and slender legs connected by horizontal stretchers, creating a composition defined by structural logic and quiet restraint. This clarity of form allows the richness of the rosewood to remain central to the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"953\"\u003eThe seats and backrests have been newly upholstered in beige leather, introducing a soft tonal contrast to the darker wood while maintaining the understated character typical of Rodrigues’ dining furniture from the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1242\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe wood has been professionally refinished, preserving the natural figure of the jacarandá. The set remains in excellent vintage condition, representing a refined example of Rodrigues’ ability to articulate modern Brazilian design through clarity of form and material integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51453156819231,"sku":"128-586-813","price":24000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1_9d2e46d0-7a57-408c-8658-b6e408d1c64a.jpg?v=1773423457"},{"product_id":"modular-brazilian-rosewood-shelving-unit-by-ernesto-hauner-brazil-1960s-lot-182a","title":"Modular Brazilian Rosewood Shelving Unit by Ernesto Hauner, Brazil, 1960s - Lot 182A","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"573\" data-start=\"219\"\u003eDesigned in Brazil in the 1960s, this \u003cstrong data-end=\"296\" data-start=\"257\"\u003emodular bookshelf by Ernesto Hauner\u003c\/strong\u003e exemplifies the disciplined elegance and material sophistication that define Brazilian mid-century modern design. Crafted in richly figured Brazilian rosewood, the piece balances architectural clarity with warmth, revealing Hauner’s refined approach to structure and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"983\" data-start=\"575\"\u003eThe vertical uprights establish a strong, almost totemic presence, while the cantilevered shelves introduce a sense of lightness and rhythm. Integrated storage—comprising a cabinet and a set of drawers—anchors the composition, seamlessly blending open display with concealed functionality. The sculptural drawer pulls and clean joinery reflect Hauner’s belief that utility and form should be resolved as one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"985\"\u003eBorn in Austria and trained in Europe, Hauner emigrated to Brazil in the postwar period, where he became a key contributor to the country’s modern design movement. Alongside his brother Carlo Hauner, he helped forge a distinctly Brazilian modernist language—merging European rationalism with local materials, artisanal craftsmanship, and an understanding of flexible, contemporary living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1742\" data-start=\"1375\"\u003eAs shown in the accompanying photographs, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1467\" data-start=\"1417\"\u003etwo matching modular bookshelves are available\u003c\/strong\u003e. They may be acquired \u003cstrong data-end=\"1519\" data-start=\"1490\"\u003eindividually or as a pair\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering flexibility while preserving the integrity of the original design concept. 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The expressive rosewood grain brings warmth and depth, while the modular construction speaks to the innovation and optimism of Brazilian design in the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2040\" data-start=\"1698\"\u003eAs shown in the photographs, this shelf is part of a set of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1794\" data-start=\"1758\"\u003etwo matching modular bookshelves\u003c\/strong\u003e, available \u003cstrong data-end=\"1835\" data-start=\"1806\"\u003eindividually or as a pair\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering flexibility for a range of interiors while preserving the integrity of the original concept. A \u003cstrong data-end=\"2003\" data-start=\"1941\"\u003emanufacturer’s seal is preserved beneath the bottom module\u003c\/strong\u003e, confirming authenticity and origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2213\" data-start=\"2042\"\u003eTimeless, sculptural, and intellectually grounded, this piece stands as a compelling example of Ernesto Hauner’s enduring legacy and the golden age of Brazilian modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2045\" data-start=\"1866\"\u003eTimeless, sculptural, and intellectually grounded, these bookshelves stand as compelling examples of Ernesto Hauner’s enduring legacy and of the golden age of Brazilian modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2045\" data-start=\"1866\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote: LED strip lighting is shown for illustrative purposes only. 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Emerging in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, designers such as Useche challenged the rigidity of modernist orthodoxy by reintroducing humor, experimentation, and expressive form into everyday objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003eExecuted in solid wood with contrasting \u003cstrong data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"910\"\u003eebonized and natural finishes\u003c\/strong\u003e, the stool features a rounded seat supported by boldly contoured legs that create a dynamic, almost anthropomorphic silhouette. While playful in appearance, the construction is rigorously resolved—reflecting Brazil’s long tradition of skilled woodworking and material intelligence inherited from its modernist lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003eUseche’s work is closely associated with the post-modern and contemporary Brazilian design movements, which reinterpret modernist principles through narrative form and tactile presence rather than strict functionalism. 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Crafted entirely from solid Brazilian hardwood, the set consists of a wall-mounted rack and three lidded containers, each hand-turned and carefully proportioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003eThe containers are labeled \u003cem data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003ecanela\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003ecravo\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003epimenta\u003c\/em\u003e, underscoring the object’s cultural specificity while reinforcing its functional clarity. The warm, richly patinated wood reveals subtle grain variation, softened through decades of handling, and the piece retains its original \u003cstrong data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eCasa Finland\u003c\/strong\u003e label—an important marker of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eFounded in mid-century Brazil, Casa Finland was known for producing well-designed domestic objects that balanced Nordic restraint with Brazilian material intelligence, favoring solid woods, honest construction, and quiet elegance. Their work occupied a space between artisanal tradition and modern industrial design, making surviving examples increasingly scarce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1872\"\u003eBoth sculptural and utilitarian, this spice rack embodies the intimacy and intelligence of mid-century Brazilian design at a human scale. 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This rare set of six chairs dates from the formative years of Rodrigues’ practice, preceding the more sculptural exuberance of his later work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003eCrafted in solid Brazilian rosewood (jacarandá), the frames display the warm tonal depth and pronounced grain that distinguish Rodrigues’ most sought-after designs. The construction is direct and architectural: rectilinear legs, restrained proportions, and a quietly assertive stance that allows the material itself to carry the visual weight. The chairs retain their \u003cstrong data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003eoriginal 1950s upholstery\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering an unusually intact reference to the model’s initial presentation and scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1779\"\u003eComfort is thoughtful rather than indulgent, with a well-balanced seat height and supportive posture suited to dining and extended use. 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Executed in richly grained Brazilian rosewood, the piece is conceived to be wall-mounted, creating a striking floating effect that reinforces the modernist pursuit of visual lightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7309\" data-end=\"7782\"\u003eThe rectangular form houses two doors opening to four interior compartments fitted with adjustable glass shelves, offering flexible storage for barware or display. Original brass keys—an identifying feature of Hauner’s early wood designs—remain intact and beautifully preserved, along with the original hardware. The rosewood has been expertly refinished, revealing vibrant grain patterns and warm tonal depth. 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Executed in solid ivory wood (pau marfim) with ebonized plywood elements, the table is crowned with a circular glass top that accentuates its sculptural base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4522\" data-end=\"4822\"\u003eThe dynamic, radiating leg structure—resembling a spider’s stance—creates a sense of movement and tension, distinguishing the piece from more orthodox modernist forms. This bold structural gesture reflects Branco \u0026amp; Preto’s role as a laboratory for progressive Brazilian design during the early 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4824\" data-end=\"5084\"\u003eThe table retains its original manufacturer’s seal and remains in excellent condition. 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Executed in dark-toned hardwood, the structure is complemented by new cane applied to the seat, backrest, and leg rest, following traditional techniques consistent with the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003eThe chaise reclines smoothly into two positions, allowing for upright lounging or full relaxation. Discreet wheels integrated into the front legs enable easy movement across decks or interiors, reinforcing its original functional purpose. The wood has been carefully refinished, preserving subtle signs of age that contribute to its authenticity while maintaining excellent overall condition. The original manufacturer’s seal remains intact behind the backrest, providing clear provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003eBalancing elegance with utility, this piece exemplifies early Brazilian Modern design before it became codified—where craftsmanship, comfort, and international influence converged in furniture created for a mobile, sophisticated lifestyle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles 2","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607299752223,"sku":"183","price":8000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1_a1bce3b2-8f45-4a31-a3ac-1406914dda43.jpg?v=1770598974"},{"product_id":"set-of-six-dining-chairs-in-caviuna-hardwood-and-suede-by-angelini-brazil-1950s-lot-562","title":"Set of Six Dining Chairs in Caviuna Hardwood and Suede by Angelini, Brazil, 1950s - Lot 562","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4131\" data-end=\"4469\"\u003eProduced in the 1950s by Angelini, this elegant set of six dining chairs reflects the brand’s contribution to the Golden Era of Brazilian Modernism. Crafted from richly toned caviuna hardwood, the chairs feature a harmonious integration of seat, backrest, and legs, resulting in a balanced and ergonomic profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4471\" data-end=\"4943\"\u003eThe backrests are gently contoured to support the body, while the overall proportions emphasize comfort without excess. The wood has been carefully refinished, revealing a consistent surface and deep grain characteristic of high-quality caviuna. The seats are upholstered in green suede, offering a soft, matte texture that complements the warmth of the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4945\" data-end=\"5211\"\u003eEach chair bears the manufacturer’s seal beneath the seat, confirming authenticity. 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Conceived within Unilabor’s cooperative model—uniting artists, architects, and skilled workers—the MF series reflects De Barros’s belief that modern furniture should be rational, adaptable, and socially progressive without sacrificing material beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003eThis freestanding shelving system is structured around a slender blackened iron frame, supporting a carefully composed arrangement of storage elements in Brazilian rosewood (jacarandá), white Formica panels, and solid brass hardware. The modular composition balances open and closed volumes, allowing the piece to function equally as a bookshelf, room divider, or architectural storage element placed freely within a space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003eThe configuration includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003ethree drawers\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1410\"\u003etwo enclosed box cabinets\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003etwo open shelves\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering generous and versatile storage while preserving a visually light, linear presence. The contrast between the richly grained rosewood veneers and the pale Formica surfaces underscores De Barros’s modernist vocabulary—graphic, disciplined, and unmistakably architectural. The brass pulls introduce a subtle warmth, punctuating the composition without ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003eThe rosewood surfaces have been professionally refinished, revealing deep, expressive grain and natural patina, while the brass hardware has been carefully repolished. The piece remains structurally sound and in excellent overall condition. Importantly, the original \u003cstrong data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003eUnilabor manufacturing seal\u003c\/strong\u003e is preserved beneath the lower shelf, confirming authenticity and historical provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2195\" data-end=\"2402\"\u003eRare on the market, the MF 710 exemplifies Geraldo de Barros’s enduring influence on Brazilian modern design—an object rooted in social ideals, yet timeless in its visual clarity and material sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51610158072095,"sku":"109A","price":33000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/0_69582f58-504d-4252-919e-020a9dccba2d.png?v=1770673102"},{"product_id":"table-lamp-with-glass-base-and-painted-aluminum-structure-enrico-furio-dominici-1970-lot-665","title":"Brazilian Modern \"Sonata 3759\" Table Lamp in Enameled metal and glass, Enrico Furio Dominici, 1970 - Lot 664B","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by\u003cstrong\u003e Enrico Furio Dominici\u003c\/strong\u003e (1910–1995), this sculptural \u003cstrong\u003eSonata 3759 \u003c\/strong\u003edesk lamp reflects the experimental lighting design that emerged between Europe and Brazil during the mid-to-late twentieth century. Dominici, an Italian-born designer who relocated to Brazil during the Second World War, later established Studio Dominici, where he helped reintroduce European modernist lighting sensibilities to the Brazilian market. By the 1970s his work increasingly explored fluid metal forms and reductive compositions, distilling the lamp to its essential gesture of light, structure, and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSonata 3759\u003c\/strong\u003e is defined by a single, continuous arc of enameled aluminum that rises from the base and extends outward in a graceful cantilever. The elongated curve produces a sense of visual lightness while directing illumination precisely downward, emphasizing the lamp’s functional clarity. Its silhouette—both aerodynamic and restrained—reflects the period’s fascination with movement and technological optimism. The understated black finish further accentuates the purity of the form, allowing the curvature of the structure to read as a single uninterrupted line in space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnchoring the composition is a circular glass base, whose transparency introduces a subtle material contrast to the dark metal structure. The base provides visual grounding while maintaining a sense of lightness, allowing the arched arm to appear almost suspended. This interplay between mass and levity—glass stability counterbalancing the dynamic aluminum arm—demonstrates Dominici’s interest in structural equilibrium and sculptural economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunction is seamlessly integrated into the design. The extended arm projects light across a desk surface without obstructing the work area below, embodying the practical intelligence characteristic of modernist task lighting. The lamp has been professionally rewired and now features a braided power cord with a contemporary black adapter, ensuring safe operation while preserving the integrity of the original design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA refined example of late twentieth-century modernist lighting, the lamp reflects Dominici’s transatlantic design perspective and his pursuit of structural clarity through minimal form. 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The chair belongs to a mature phase of Rodrigues’ work, when his designs favored clarity of construction and an assertive architectural presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"955\"\u003eCrafted in solid Brazilian hardwood, the chair is defined by its distinctive rectangular, box-like base, which grounds the composition with visual weight and structural stability. This geometric foundation contrasts with the angled backrest and open arm structure, creating a dynamic relationship between mass and openness. The pierced backrest element introduces both ergonomic support and sculptural identity, diverging from conventional dining chair typologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eMaterial integrity remains central to the design. The hardwood frame emphasizes durability and tactile warmth, while the upholstered seat integrates comfort directly into the structure rather than treating it as an applied element. The chair’s low seating profile reinforces Rodrigues’ characteristic emphasis on relaxed posture and informal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003eThe chair has been meticulously restored and remains in excellent vintage condition, with careful attention paid to preserving its original proportions and material intent. 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Defined by its architectural restraint and material contrast, the piece balances the depth of richly toned hardwood with the quiet luminosity of natural stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eThe structure is crafted in solid jacarandá, prized for its density, durability, and dramatic grain variation. The dark wood frame—clean-lined and proportionally grounded—anchors the composition with subtle authority. Visible joinery details and hardware accents reflect the pragmatic sophistication characteristic of mid-century Brazilian design workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003eThe marble top introduces a cool, tactile counterpoint, its softly honed surface enhancing the table’s horizontal clarity while maintaining a sense of lightness. The interplay between stone and hardwood speaks to a broader Brazilian Modern ethos: material honesty elevated through disciplined geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1406\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWith generous proportions (15\" H x 59 W x 26 D cm), this piece functions as both a central anchor in a seating arrangement and a study in refined material dialogue. A compelling example of 1960s Brazilian craftsmanship, ideal for collectors and interiors seeking structural presence paired with quiet elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51622700417311,"sku":"839","price":5250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1copy_a80e7518-a56f-4e8d-93c1-6170e85a50cc.jpg?v=1770851698"},{"product_id":"rewired-floor-lamp-in-plated-chrome-dominici-1950s-lot-99-copy","title":"Rewired Brazilian Modern Chrome Table Lamp by Dominici, 1950s – Lot 99","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"511ba587-0718-4790-92fc-66a6a7fb69db\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-30\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"3053717f-9848-4c22-b260-d61a2a54e188\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"472\"\u003eA sculptural Brazilian Modern table lamp by Dominici, Brazil, 1950s—executed in plated chrome and defined by its pure geometric clarity. The polished spherical shade, partially cut to reveal the bulb within, rests on a cylindrical base, creating a bold dialogue between curve and volume characteristic of mid-century Brazilian industrial design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"782\"\u003eFully rewired for contemporary safety and functionality, the lamp maintains its original architectural presence while meeting modern electrical standards. The adjustable head rotates a full 360 degrees, allowing directional light and flexible placement—equally suited for a desk, console, or bedside setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"1181\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe mirrored chrome surface reflects its surroundings with dynamic intensity, reinforcing the piece’s kinetic visual energy. Both functional and sculptural, this lamp exemplifies the optimism and technical experimentation of post-war Brazilian design. A refined yet striking accent, ideal for collectors seeking authentic Brazilian Modern lighting with strong graphic presence and material impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles 2","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51623213203743,"sku":"99A","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1copy_129e47a4-2eab-44bb-b306-d5feb58a4b4b.jpg?v=1770859239"},{"product_id":"moleca-lounge-chair-with-ottoman-in-rosewood-leather-sergio-rodrigues-1963-brazil-lot-214-346","title":"“Moleca” Lounge Chair with Ottoman in Rosewood \u0026 Leather, Sergio Rodrigues, 1963, Brazil - Lot 214-346","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eAn exceptionally rare example of the \u003cem data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eMoleca\u003c\/em\u003e lounge chair and ottoman, designed by Sergio Rodrigues in 1963 and produced exclusively that year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eThe model represents a pivotal moment in Rodrigues’s practice, combining architectural Brazilian hardwood construction with exposed leather strapping and deeply tufted cushions. The structural frame conveys permanence and clarity of form, while the suspended upholstery reflects Rodrigues’s distinctly Brazilian interpretation of comfort—generous, grounded, and sculptural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003eThe lounge chair was acquired in its current cream leather upholstery approximately ten years ago. While not original to 1963, the leather remains in very good condition and has developed a soft, natural patina consistent with age. The ottoman was sourced subsequently and newly upholstered to harmonize with the chair. Both pieces present cohesively in tone; the ottoman’s upholstery is more recent, while the chair’s leather shows subtle maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eAll leather support straps on both the armchair and ottoman have been newly replaced, ensuring structural integrity and long-term stability while preserving the original design intent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eThe hardwood frame retains a rich satin finish, highlighting the depth and veining of the Brazilian timber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eWith its strictly limited one-year production and commanding sculptural presence, the \u003cem data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003eMoleca\u003c\/em\u003e stands among the most important seating designs of 1960s Brazilian modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51625070821663,"sku":"214-346A","price":26000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1copy_85dc1337-102c-46bb-b9f2-739b1c52bea5.jpg?v=1770916427"},{"product_id":"peruvian-baroque-rectangular-sunburst-mirror-1890-1920s-unknown-lot-pe5-copy","title":"Peruvian Baroque Rectangular Sunburst Mirror, 1890-1920s, Unknown - Lot PE5","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-36\" data-turn-id=\"0dbb9f10-e7b6-4a1c-808b-890fdfbba5a2\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"3900cf3c-fdc1-459d-a6cb-5c11b5da0ef8\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"539\" data-start=\"126\"\u003eA rare Peruvian Baroque Colonial sunburst mirror, executed between 1890 and the 1920s, embodying the enduring dialogue between European Baroque ornamentation and Andean craftsmanship. While formally inspired by traditional Colonial sunburst mirrors, this example reveals a distinctly Peruvian hand in its richly modeled surfaces and intricate gold detailing—subtly echoing Andean textile and architectural motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"826\" data-start=\"541\"\u003eHandcrafted in hardwood with applied plaster and gold leaf sheets, the frame displays a deeply textured, rhythmic relief that catches light with remarkable depth and warmth. The original mirror plate remains intact, further enhancing the authenticity and period integrity of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1048\" data-start=\"828\"\u003ePresented in original condition, the mirror shows minor dents and small areas of plaster loss consistent with age and use, as documented in the photographs. Overall, it remains structurally sound and visually compelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1288\" data-start=\"1050\"\u003eA highly decorative and sculptural wall piece, this mirror works effortlessly in layered traditional interiors, Spanish Colonial and Mediterranean settings, as well as contemporary spaces seeking historic contrast and artisanal character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51625222832415,"sku":"PE5A","price":5850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1copy_3db64ee1-fb97-4dcf-80b3-e77600819cd1.jpg?v=1770923184"},{"product_id":"pair-of-canoa-armchairs-in-brazilian-hardwood-fabric-by-gelli-brazil-1960s-lot-508-copy","title":"Brazilian Modern Pair of Armchairs in Brazilian Hardwood \u0026 Fabric, Gelli, Brazil, 1960s - Lot 508","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDecription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-72\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:dd865190-924f-447a-8393-8159c42731b9-35\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"122542ad-85c8-4061-8779-f98378b4e28f\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"494\" data-start=\"273\"\u003eA sculptural and materially expressive pair of “Canoa” armchairs by Gelli, produced in Brazil during the 1960s — a period defined by structural experimentation and the confident use of native hardwoods in domestic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"951\" data-start=\"496\"\u003eThe model takes its name from the canoe, referenced in the sweeping curvature of the arms and the subtly concave seat frame. Executed in solid Brazilian hardwood, the structure reveals a refined interplay between tension and repose: tapered legs angle outward with architectural clarity, while the armrests arc gently forward, creating a dynamic yet balanced silhouette. The form is both engineered and sensual — a hallmark of Brazil’s modernist language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1427\" data-start=\"953\"\u003eThe angled backrest and deeply cushioned seat prioritize ergonomics without sacrificing visual lightness. The upholstery, tufted with understated button detailing, enhances the sculptural volume of the seat while maintaining a disciplined geometry. The hardwood frames have been professionally restored to a satin finish, revealing layered grain movement and tonal variation characteristic of Brazilian species such as jacaranda and related hardwoods used during the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1726\" data-start=\"1429\"\u003eBoth chairs retain their original manufacturing seals beneath the seats, affirming authenticity and period integrity. Vintage and contemporary publications documenting comparable examples accompany the lot, reinforcing the model’s presence within the broader canon of mid-century Brazilian design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1973\" data-start=\"1728\"\u003eSold as a pair, these armchairs encapsulate the balance of craft, comfort, and modernist restraint that defined Brazil’s most compelling domestic interiors of the 1960s — where structure, material, and proportion converged with quiet confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51638410608927,"sku":"508A","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/0_1_25c79a01-52ab-45d8-9992-05902306cd11.jpg?v=1771206978"},{"product_id":"brazilian-modern-wood-slat-metal-frame-armchair-moveis-pallar-1950s-lot-415-copy","title":"Pair of Brazilian Modern Armchairs in Caviuna \u0026 Light Gray Sherpa, Brazil, 1960s - Lot 598","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"603\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sculpturally grounded and materially rich pair of Brazilian Modern armchairs, executed in Caviuna wood and newly upholstered in a soft, tactile light grey sherpa fabric. Produced in Brazil during the 1960s, the design reflects the era’s commitment to warmth, proportion, and livable modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Caviuna frames anchor the composition with depth and visual weight. Their tone — a saturated reddish-brown layered with darker veining — reads almost architectural against the softness of the upholstery. The exposed side stretchers introduce a horizontal counterpoint to the tapered legs, reinforcing structural clarity while allowing the richness of the wood grain to remain uninterrupted. Professionally refinished to a restrained satin finish, the hardwood reveals dynamic movement and tonal variation without gloss — luminous, but controlled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn contrast, the upholstery introduces softness both visually and physically. The sherpa's subtle texture diffuses light across its surface, enhancing the volume of the seat and back cushions. The silhouette is generous yet disciplined: broad arms, a deeply scaled seat, and a slightly pitched back that naturally encourages a relaxed posture. The cushions are plush without appearing overfilled — structured comfort rather than casual sprawl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe interplay between dense wood and the light, cloud-like upholstery captures the Brazilian modernist balance of mass and softness. These are chairs designed not only to be seen, but to be inhabited — supportive, grounded, and inviting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as a pair, they embody the tactile warmth and confident restraint that define Brazil’s most enduring mid-century seating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51638427386143,"sku":"598","price":10000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1_2_d0ef24d3-ca87-40f6-ab52-c98743a7d443.jpg?v=1771210453"},{"product_id":"set-of-6-dining-chairs-in-caviuna-wood-fabric-giuseppe-scapinelli-1950s-lot-629a-copy","title":"Brazilian Modern Set of Eight Dining Chairs in Caviúna Wood \u0026 Fabric, Giuseppe Scapinelli, Brazil, 1950s (Lot 629)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eA sculptural and highly disciplined dining set by Giuseppe Scapinelli, this rare group of eight chairs embodies the sensual curvature and structural clarity that define Brazilian Modern design at its height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eExecuted in richly grained caviúna wood—Scapinelli’s preferred hardwood—the chairs reveal the material’s density, tonal depth, and expressive veining. The frames have been professionally refinished, preserving their architectural sharpness while maintaining a satin matte surface true to the period. The tapered legs and subtly curved back supports demonstrate Scapinelli’s mastery of proportion: slender yet grounded, decorative yet structurally rigorous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe seats and backrests are currently upholstered in a later striped cotton fabric (not original to the 1950s), presented in OK condition. The vertical striping introduces a subtle architectural rhythm that echoes and enhances the chairs’ elongated silhouette. The upholstery choice adds visual lift without competing with the warmth and depth of the caviúna, allowing the wood grain to remain the primary focal point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003eOriginally acquired from a private residence in Rio de Janeiro—Brazil’s former capital—this set reflects the refined domestic modernism that characterized upper-tier interiors of the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eOffered as a complete set of eight chairs (six currently shown, with two under restoration), this grouping presents a compelling opportunity for collectors seeking a cohesive and architecturally expressive dining ensemble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003eThe matching dining table (Lot 628), featured in the second image, is available separately, allowing for the acquisition of a fully integrated Scapinelli dining suite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003eAn exceptional acquisition for collectors of Brazilian Modern furniture, Giuseppe Scapinelli scholarship, and museum-caliber 1950s design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51642236698911,"sku":"629B","price":28000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/0_2_7a901612-3b29-4ea4-b662-4d99cb18b033.jpg?v=1771273660"},{"product_id":"burton-dining-table-in-hardwood-marble-sergio-rodrigues-1958-lot-702-copy","title":"Sergio Rodrigues “Burton” Dining Table in Freijó \u0026 Polished Black Stone, Brazil, 1958 — Lot 702","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exceptionally rare and early example of Sergio Rodrigues’ celebrated \u003cstrong\u003e“Burton”\u003c\/strong\u003e model, designed in 1958 for Oca, this dining table captures the architectonic boldness that defined Brazilian Modernism at its most refined. Executed in richly toned freijó wood with sculptural leg elements and polished brass fittings, the structure reveals Rodrigues’ mastery of tension, proportion, and material integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes this example is its striking \u003cstrong\u003eblack stone top\u003c\/strong\u003e — a powerful and uncommon material choice within Rodrigues’ dining tables of the period. The stone has been professionally polished, revealing a deep, saturated surface with subtle mineral movement and natural variation. Its weight and permanence create a compelling dialogue with the warmth of the freijó base, elevating the table from functional object to architectural statement. The contrast between stone and wood exemplifies the Brazilian modern ethos: organic materiality balanced by structural precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe table is documented in the designer’s book (Itaú edition), page 133, affirming its importance within Rodrigues’ early production. Signs of use include minor losses to two brass fasteners and a small chip in the marble — consistent with age and preserving the table’s authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA museum-caliber dining table that underscores Sergio Rodrigues’ pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of modern furniture in Brazil — particularly in the rare and sophisticated integration of stone and tropical hardwood.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51642386219295,"sku":"702A","price":25000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/9645\/0847\/files\/1_701457ac-2b11-4d3b-aa3b-e3c61d628f1d.png?v=1789776938"},{"product_id":"coffee-table-with-flower-vase-in-two-woods-giuseppe-scapinelli-1950s-lot-729a-copy","title":"Brazilian Modern Coffee Table with Flower Vase in Two Woods, Giuseppe Scapinelli, 1950s - Lot 729A","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"476\" data-start=\"96\"\u003eA masterclass in sculptural engineering and organic modernism, this rare coffee table by Giuseppe Scapinelli exemplifies the poetic structural language that distinguished Brazilian design in the 1950s. Crafted in two contrasting woods, the circular top appears to float above a constellation of elegantly tapered supports, each arm carved and positioned with deliberate precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"803\" data-start=\"478\"\u003eThe table’s defining gesture lies in its dynamic radial framework: slender connecting arms extend between the top and base in low relief, creating a sunburst effect that introduces movement and architectural rhythm. This interplay of structure and void gives the piece visual lightness while maintaining remarkable stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1137\" data-start=\"805\"\u003eAt the center, Scapinelli integrates a sculptural metal basket designed to hold a glass vessel — allowing flowers to be displayed in an elevated, almost theatrical manner. The composition transforms a simple bouquet into an architectural focal point, reinforcing the table’s dual function as both furniture and decorative sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1419\" data-start=\"1139\"\u003eExecuted in richly toned Brazilian hardwood and professionally refinished to a satin-matte sheen, the wood reveals nuanced grain variation and depth without appearing overly polished. 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Executed in carved hardwood, plaster, and hand-applied gold leaf, the frame radiates outward in a dense, textural composition of repeating sculptural motifs, creating depth, shadow, and luminous movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"945\"\u003eThe surface retains its original gilding, now beautifully mellowed with age. Subtle tonal variation across the gold leaf reveals the hand of the artisan and reinforces the mirror’s authenticity. The layered construction produces a striking architectural presence — at once ornamental and structurally grounded — making it equally compelling in traditional interiors or as a dramatic counterpoint within contemporary settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003eInspired by the Spanish Baroque tradition yet distinctly Andean in execution, mirrors of this scale and intricacy were often commissioned for prominent residences and ecclesiastical spaces. The richly dimensional carving reflects the enduring influence of Cusco’s master carvers, whose work bridged European iconography with regional material language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eThe mirror glass appears to be original. Minor losses and small areas of wear to the plaster molding — visible in detailed images — are consistent with age and preserve the integrity of the piece. 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