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Oscar Armchairs by Sergio Rodrigues

About the Item

Probably one of the most iconic designs by Sergio Rodrigues, the "Oscar" chair was made in tribute to Brazilian Architect Oscar Niemeyer. This set still has the tags of Furnas, a regional power utility and a major subsidiary of Eletrobras, a Estate-owned electric company, where it used to belong to back in the days.
  • Creator:
    Sergio Rodrigues (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.49 in (82.5 cm)Width: 27.76 in (70.5 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Rewoven.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5350221146492
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