Thonet Bentwood Bakelite Dining Chairs c.1930
$3,600
ABOUT
A set of original Thonet bentwood armchairs with Bakelite seats and backrest. Sold as a set of four only. "Thonet" stamp on both the seats and backrests.
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CREATOR Thonet Industries Inc.
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DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1930s.
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MATERIALS & TECHNIQUES Bakelite, Bentwood Beech.
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CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. No chips in the Bakelite. Minor wear. Each chair is very strudy.
- DIMENSIONS H 31.5 in. x W 17 in. x D 23 in. Seat Height 18 in.
HISTORY
Michael Thonet (2 July 1796 – 3 March 1871) was a German-Austrian cabinet maker known for the invention of bentwood furniture.
