Budapest, DE
Details
- Dimensions
- 22.44ʺW × 21.26ʺD × 29.53ʺH
- Seat Height
- 17.72 in
- Brand
- Thonet
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Beech
- Reed
- Condition
- Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Excellent — This vintage piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight … moreExcellent — This vintage piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight restorations. less
- Description
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This elegant armchair, designed by the legendary Michael Thonet, exemplifies the innovative spirit of the Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) movement in …
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This elegant armchair, designed by the legendary Michael Thonet, exemplifies the innovative spirit of the Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) movement in Austria. Produced between 1900 and 1910, the No. 209 chair is a refined example of Thonet’s mastery in steam bending wood, a technique that allowed for graceful, flowing lines and unparalleled structural integrity.
Crafted from rich beechwood, the chair features delicate curves and a lightweight frame, typical of Thonet's distinctive style. Its ergonomic design, with gently rounded armrests and a contoured seat, offers both comfort and visual sophistication. The minimalist yet ornate nature of this piece reflects the Jugendstil aesthetic, which sought to integrate artistic beauty with functionality.
Whether placed in a historical interior, a modern setting, or as part of a curated collection of period furniture, this armchair remains a testament to the timeless quality of Thonet’s craftsmanship and the innovative design ethos of early 20th-century Austria. This piece has an attribution mark,
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