"Concha" Loveseat in Metal & Fabric, Carlo Hauner, 1955 - Lot 42A

$14,000

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Description

This loveseat, designed by Carlo Hauner and manufactured by Forma Móveis in Brazil in 1955, features a luxurious soft gold upholstery and a metal structure. Named “Concha” (Portuguese for "Shell") for its resemblance to an open seashell, this iconic mid-century modern piece is both comfortable and visually striking. It boasts an intricate and delicate iron base that supports the soft, curved, and newly reupholstered fabric. This gem of design captures the essence of mid-century modern aesthetics while offering superior comfort.

Creator

Carlo Hauner (Designer)

Materials and Techniques:

Iron, Fabric

Metalwork, Upholstery

Dimensions

Height: 70 cm (27.56 in)

Width: 126 cm (49.61 in)

Depth: 80 cm (31.5 in)

Seat Height: 37 cm (14.57 in)

Condition

The wood has been refinished and the seat has been reupholstered. It is now in excellent condition

Sold As

Set of 1

Place of Origin

Brazil

Style

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Date of Manufacture

1955