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Sofa in Imbuia Hardwood & Leather by Michel Arnoult, 1960s - Lot 155

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Description

The sofa is constructed from Imbuia hardwood for its frame, while the cushions have been re-upholstered in leather. Following refurbishment, the sofa now appears brand new. It embodies several characteristics typical of Brazilian modern furniture, including a minimalist design, slim legs, and the use of Brazilian hardwood. The straightforward design ensures it can seamlessly integrate into various environments, offering both versatility and timeless appeal.

Creator

Michel Arnoult (Designer)

Dimensions

Height: 79 cm (31.1 in)

Width: 198 cm (78 in)

Depth: 75 cm (29.5 in)

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Set of 1

Style

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Imbuia Hardwood, Leather

Condition

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

Place of Origin

Brazil

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1960s

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About the Designer

Michel Arnoult

Michel Arnoult was a French-born designer who later became an adoptive Brazilian, and he is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of the Ready-To-Assemble furniture (RTA) and flat-packaging. In the early 1950s, he arrived in Brazil and quickly made friends with some of the leading figures in modern architecture, such as Oscar Niemeyer and Cândido Portinari. At the time, there was a shortage of furniture suitable for the smaller spaces in social housing, which prompted Michel Arnoult to design simple but functional RTA furniture with his company Mobilia Contemporanea

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