Description
The Costela (Rib) chairs and sofas by Carlo Hauner and Martin Eisler became an instant success after their introduction in the Brazilian market, and it wasn’t for long that production was partly moved to Europe to meet the growing demand there.
The sofa here for sale has been produced under license in Italy during the 1960s by Forma Moveis, Brescia IT.
The two seater sofa features a Brazilian hardwood ribbed frame, supported by a metal, black painted structure with brass details. It is in very good condition:
The wood has been refinished, we have left the black structure mostly untouched to show the allure that comes along with this vintage piece.
Please note that we offer the sofa un-upholstered, it will be up to the buyer to select their preferred fabric and pillow style.
Condition: Very good, wood has been refinished. Other signs of use as per images. Structurally strong.
Materials: Exotic hardwood, metal, upholstery fabric
Origination: Purchased from 1st Owner in Switzerland. Lit ref: Domus, n. 362, pag. 20, gennaio 1960
Approximate Dimensions:
Height: 80 cm
Seating height: 35 cm
Width: 140 cm
Depth: 85 cm