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Sculptural vintage Featherston Numero modular sofa set, manufactured in the 1970s. Recognised design held in the permanent collection of the NGV. This large four-piece configuration offers generous modular flexibility with resilient, comfortable foam cushioning.
Set comprises:
- 2 curved two-seaters
- 2 single modular seats
Offered freshly reupholstered to order in the client’s chosen fabric. Example shown in mossy chartreuse velvet. Expertly recovered in premium-quality upholstery with supportive, bouncy foam cushioning.
Additional modules may be available to reupholster on request (corners, singles, an ottoman, and IV low and high back chairs).
Condition
- Newly restored and reupholstered
- Structurally sound
- Foam cushioning remains resilient
- Presents well overall
Dimensions
- Curved two-seaters: 185 cm W x 80 cm D x 67 cm H
- Single corner/end pieces: 80 cm W x 80 cm D x 67 cm H
- Whole set configuration: 360 cm W x 310 cm D
Set comprises:
- 2 curved two-seaters
- 2 single modular seats
Offered freshly reupholstered to order in the client’s chosen fabric. Example shown in mossy chartreuse velvet. Expertly recovered in premium-quality upholstery with supportive, bouncy foam cushioning.
Additional modules may be available to reupholster on request (corners, singles, an ottoman, and IV low and high back chairs).
Condition
- Newly restored and reupholstered
- Structurally sound
- Foam cushioning remains resilient
- Presents well overall
Dimensions
- Curved two-seaters: 185 cm W x 80 cm D x 67 cm H
- Single corner/end pieces: 80 cm W x 80 cm D x 67 cm H
- Whole set configuration: 360 cm W x 310 cm D
Color
Other
Style
Other
Material
Other Fabric and Textiles
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions (cm)
80.0W x 185.0D x 67.0H
Design Story
Grant Featherston is one of the defining figures of Australian modernist furniture design, known for creating pieces that combined sculptural elegance with a distinctly relaxed Australian sensibility.
Beginning his career in Melbourne during the 1940s, Featherston initially worked in commercial art and illustration before moving into furniture design. At a time when Australia still relied heavily on traditional European styles, his work introduced softer organic forms inspired by modernism and postwar experimentation.
His breakthrough came with the release of the Contour Chair series, which used molded plywood techniques to create flowing, human centered shapes that felt both futuristic and comfortable. Unlike many rigid modernist designs of the era, Featherston’s furniture had warmth and personality, helping define a more approachable version of mid century design.
Over the following decades, Featherston collaborated with manufacturers across Australia and became especially influential in educational and public seating. His designs balanced functionality with visual lightness, often using minimal materials to create strong sculptural identities.
Today, original Featherston pieces are highly collectible and remain deeply associated with Australian design history. Whether in vintage homes, galleries, or contemporary interiors, his work continues to represent a uniquely Australian interpretation of modernism: refined, innovative, and effortlessly relaxed.
Beginning his career in Melbourne during the 1940s, Featherston initially worked in commercial art and illustration before moving into furniture design. At a time when Australia still relied heavily on traditional European styles, his work introduced softer organic forms inspired by modernism and postwar experimentation.
His breakthrough came with the release of the Contour Chair series, which used molded plywood techniques to create flowing, human centered shapes that felt both futuristic and comfortable. Unlike many rigid modernist designs of the era, Featherston’s furniture had warmth and personality, helping define a more approachable version of mid century design.
Over the following decades, Featherston collaborated with manufacturers across Australia and became especially influential in educational and public seating. His designs balanced functionality with visual lightness, often using minimal materials to create strong sculptural identities.
Today, original Featherston pieces are highly collectible and remain deeply associated with Australian design history. Whether in vintage homes, galleries, or contemporary interiors, his work continues to represent a uniquely Australian interpretation of modernism: refined, innovative, and effortlessly relaxed.
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We work with trusted couriers and professional movers to ensure your items arrive safely. Smaller pieces typically arrive within 7 days, while larger items are delivered within 7 to 14 days with full tracking provided.
We deliver Australia wide, including regional and remote areas. Every delivery is fully insured for damage or loss, so you’re covered from dispatch to arrival.
Prefer to collect in person? Every purchase includes a free local pickup option from the seller. Enter your postcode above to view delivery options and pricing tailored to your location. You’ll be kept informed at every stage so you know exactly when your item is arriving.
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Every transaction is encrypted and protected from checkout to delivery. Your payment is only released to the seller once the item is safely on its way to you.
Every transaction is encrypted and protected from checkout to delivery. Your payment is only released to the seller once the item is safely on its way to you.
Curated Selection
Each piece on Bazaa is chosen for its quality, design, and originality. We partner with some of the best Australian sellers, curating not just beautiful furniture but also the people behind it. No mass production, just character.
Each piece on Bazaa is chosen for its quality, design, and originality. We partner with some of the best Australian sellers, curating not just beautiful furniture but also the people behind it. No mass production, just character.
Kinder Purchase
Buying vintage is a smarter and more sustainable way to furnish your space. You’re giving timeless pieces a second life while reducing waste.
Buying vintage is a smarter and more sustainable way to furnish your space. You’re giving timeless pieces a second life while reducing waste.
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All purchases are backed by our Buyer Protection Guarantee. If your item arrives damaged, we’ll make it right with a full refund, a free return, or by covering the cost of repairing it. Your satisfaction and peace of mind are our priority.