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“Modulo” Low Easy Chair with Ottoman by Oscar and Anna Maria Niemeyer, 1970s - Lot 642
$42,000
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The rare “Modulo” low easy chair with an ottoman was designed by Oscar and Anna Maria Niemeyer and manufactured by Tendo Brasileira in 1978. Both chair and ottoman are made in bent wood lacquered in black. The seat and back are covered in the original leather.
The bentwood has been refinished and overall the piece is in excellent condition.
Literature: Furniture By Architects, Emery, ppg. 220, 224; Maria Cecilia Loschiavo Dossantos, Modern furniture in Brazil, Olhares, São Paulo,2015. Page 94.
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Oscar and Anna Maria Niemeyer
This section focuses on the lesser-known treasures within Brazilian design, which have yet to receive the recognition they deserve from the public. Despite being overshadowed by the iconic designs of Joaquim Tenreiro, Carlo Hauner, Martin Eisler, Jorge Zalszupin and Sergio Rodrigues, these craftsmen and small manufacturers still managed to produce cutting-edge pieces that embodied the "modern values" of form and materiality.
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