Vintage Boomerang armchair by Zanine Caldas, 1950s

BOOMERANG LOUNGE ARMCHAIR By Zanine Caldas 1950 Boomerang chair in rosewood and leather designed by Zanine Caldas and manufactured by Movies Artisticos Z. A Brazilian pioneer to the industrialization of the furniture manufacturing process, José Zanine Caldas, honed his skills early as a construction company draftsmen and an architectural model maker at his own firm. Comfortable around the plywood material of which most of his early work is constructed of, his theme of thoughtful, practical design is apparent in the early, vintage H armchairs. PROVENANCE Private collection Brazil