Oak Bar Stools in the style of Sergio Rodrigues, Brazil, 1970s, Set of 4

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The Marballa Stools by renowned Brazilian designer Sergio Rodrigues epitomize a perfect blend of craftsmanship and contemporary style. Known for … Read more The Marballa Stools by renowned Brazilian designer Sergio Rodrigues epitomize a perfect blend of craftsmanship and contemporary style. Known for his dedication to local materials and traditional techniques, Rodrigues created this piece as a testament to his enduring legacy in Brazilian design. The Marbella Stools were created in the 1970s and showcase Rodrigues’ trademark use of solid wood with a focus on organic, sculptural forms. They feature curved, tapered legs and a comfortable seat. The stool’s elegant, minimalist design reflects the influences of both Brazilian modernism and the growing international appreciation for organic and handcrafted furniture during that period. The stools feature a distinctive, sculptural form with a robust wooden frame that gracefully supports plush, rounded seats, offering unparalleled elegance and a nod to the timeless Brazilian mid-century aesthetic. Crafted with precision, the Marballa Stools are not just furniture; they are works of art that elevate the spaces they inhabit. with Sergio Rodrigues’ signature attention to detail and respect for natural materials, each piece tells a story of craftsmanship and modern sensibility. Key Characteristics of Marbella Stools: Material: Primarily crafted from rich Brazilian hardwoods like jacaranda or peroba, which are known for their durability and natural beauty. Design: The stool features smooth, flowing lines with a curvilinear base that offers both elegance and stability. The seat is ergonomically designed for comfort while maintaining the stool’s refined, timeless aesthetic. Influence: Part of the larger movement in Brazilian design that celebrated craftsmanship, natural materials, and a deep connection to the local culture. These stools reflect Sergio Rodrigues’ ability to combine functional design with artistic flair, making them sought-after pieces for collectors and design enthusiasts worldwide. Today, the Marbella stools remain a celebrated example of mid-century Brazilian modern design. Designer: after the design of Sergio Rodriguez Manufacturer: Confonorm Country: Spain / Brazil Model: Marbella stools Color: Brown / Cognac / Tan Material: Wood (Spanish Oak) Size in cm. WxDxH: 52x52x83 seat height 75 cm. Period: circa 70’s Condition: Very good See less