Set of 2 Lounge Chairs in Teak and Saddle Leather by Karl Heinz Bergmiller for Escriba, Brazil, 1970s

These sculptural lounge chairs by German-born architect and designer Karl Heinz Bergmiller reflect the refined Brazilian modernist tradition of the 1970s. The combination of solid teak frames with rich saddle leather creates a striking balance of strength and natural elegance. With their straightforward structure and suspended seat, the chairs exude both visual lightness and durability, staying true to Bergmiller’s architectural ethos of functional beauty.

About the designer
Karl Heinz Bergmiller (1931–2020) was a German architect who emigrated to Brazil, where he became a significant figure in modernist design. Known for his architectural projects as well as his furniture, Bergmiller’s work for Escriba blends European rationalism with Brazilian material warmth. His designs stand as timeless examples of international modernism adapted to local craftsmanship.

Condition:
In very good condition with signs of use and a beautiful patina on the leather.