Description
Introducing an ultra-rare "Amazonas" lounge sofa and chair designed by the incomparable Jean Gillon for Italma Wood Art. This now iconic set is the epitome of Brazilian or Tropical Modern Design and is constructed from a frame of solid Brazilian rosewood with out-of-this-world variegated woodgrains unique to the rare hardwood species. The seat support is made from nylon rope mimicking the traditional fishing nets used up and down the Amazon river for centuries. These pieces retain their original leather upholstery. In incredible condition.
With it's unique use of fine materials that harken back to Brazil's folk history, outstanding craftsmanship and profound comfort this artfully crafted lounge chair is ideal for collectors and designers alike searching for an authentic Jean Gillon piece to transform their space from ordinary to extraordinary. With it's simultaneously organic and Brazilian modern aesthetic this chair can blend seamlessly against a myriad of design backdrops from Mid-Century Modern to Brutalism to Boho-Chic and everything in between.
*Please note small imperfection on two seat tufts as shown in photos (chair).
*Please note small tear in sofa as shown in photos.
Dimensions Chair: 31.5” x 34” x 28” back h x 15" seat height
Dimensions Sofa: 73" x 27.5" x 28" back H x 16" seat height
Complimentary Toronto delivery, elsewhere please contact us prior to purchase for a shipping quote.