Joaquim Tenreiro - Design New York Tuesday, June 9, 2015 | Phillips

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  • Literature

    Soraia Cals, Tenreiro, Rio de Janeiro, 1998, p. 127

  • Catalogue Essay

    A principle to which I felt modern Brazilian furniture should adhere: lightness. Lightness which has nothing to do with the weight per se, but with grace and functionality in space.” JOAQUIM TENREIRO

PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION

Σ41

Set of six chairs

circa 1960
Brazilian rosewood, cane.
Each: 31 1/2 x 19 3/4 x 20 3/4 in. (80 x 50.2 x 52.7 cm)

Estimate
$15,000 - 20,000 

Sold for $32,500

Contact Specialist
Meaghan Roddy
Head of Sale
New York
+1 212 940 1266

Design

New York Auction 9 June 2015 2pm