Pair of “Concha” Armchairs in Green Suede, Joaquim Tenreiro, 1960s - Lot 256A

$22,000

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Description

The model, known as "Concha" (shell in Portuguese), features a hardwood structure upholstered in green suede and supported by four toothpick legs. The curved backrest, resembling a shell, seamlessly transitions into the armrests. These armchairs are particularly special due to their beautiful design, iconic of Joaquim Tenreiro's craftsmanship.

Creator

Joaquim Tenreiro (Designer)

Materials and Techniques

Brazilian Hardwood, Ultra-suede

Dimensions

Height: 70 cm (27.6 in)

Width: 80 cm (31.5 in)

Depth: 58 cm (22.8 in)

Seat Height: 41 cm (16.1 in)

Condition
Good. The wood has been refinished and the seats have been reupholstered.
Sold As

Set of 2

Place of Origin

Brazil

Style

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1960s