Description

A striking example of Brazilian Modern design from the 1960s, this monumental three-module bench is crafted from richly figured jacarandá rosewood and newly upholstered in luxurious warm camel mohair. Architectural in scale and remarkably versatile, the composition consists of a central armless section flanked by two lounge-like end modules with integrated arms, allowing the piece to function equally well as a statement bench, conversation seating, or a sculptural focal point within a large vestibule, gallery, living room, or hospitality setting.

The design is defined by its clean horizontal lines, exposed rosewood framework, and restrained geometric proportions. The solid jacarandá structure showcases the dramatic grain and deep tonal variation for which Brazilian rosewood is celebrated, while the warm camel mohair upholstery introduces softness, depth, and tactile richness. The generous cushions create an inviting seating experience while maintaining the crisp architectural character of the frame.

Rarely encountered in this scale, the bench embodies the sophisticated balance between craftsmanship and modernism that distinguished Brazil’s most important furniture production during the mid-century period. Whether installed as a single monumental piece or appreciated as a modular composition, it offers exceptional visual presence and timeless elegance.

Dimensions

• Overall: 28.7 H × 170.1 W × 21.3 D in (73 × 432 × 54 cm)
• Center Module: 28.7 H × 59.1 W × 21.3 D in (73 × 150 × 54 cm)
• Side Modules (each): 28.7 H × 55.1 W × 21.3 D in (73 × 140 × 54 cm)