Rocking chair - Wood

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Antique rocking chair in curved wood with floral upholstery, origin Germany, dating to the first half of the 20th century, with dimensions 100 cm high, 60 cm wide and 85 cm deep.

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Rocking chair in curved wood with floral upholstery

This rocking chair in bentwood dates back to the late 19th or early 20th century, inspired by Michael Thonet's revolutionary design. Steam-bent wood represents an important innovation in furniture production that enabled the creation of elegant and durable forms using industrial techniques.

Thonet-style rocking chairs are especially valued by antique furniture collectors and design enthusiasts for their timeless elegance and craftsmanship. The floral upholstery adds a decorative touch that reflects the era's aesthetics, making this piece appealing to those seeking to furnish with historic furniture or to collectors of classic design pieces.

Seller's Story

Welcome to the Portobello Road Napoli profile. We are an established entity in the field of modern collectibles, antiques, and collecting, with years of experience in selecting unique items. Our mission is to give new life to design pieces, vintage furniture, and rare curiosities. Every lot we offer on Catawiki is carefully selected and verified by our team of experts to ensure quality and authenticity. We ship with professional packaging to ensure your purchases arrive in perfect condition.
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Rocking chair in curved wood with floral upholstery

This rocking chair in bentwood dates back to the late 19th or early 20th century, inspired by Michael Thonet's revolutionary design. Steam-bent wood represents an important innovation in furniture production that enabled the creation of elegant and durable forms using industrial techniques.

Thonet-style rocking chairs are especially valued by antique furniture collectors and design enthusiasts for their timeless elegance and craftsmanship. The floral upholstery adds a decorative touch that reflects the era's aesthetics, making this piece appealing to those seeking to furnish with historic furniture or to collectors of classic design pieces.

Seller's Story

Welcome to the Portobello Road Napoli profile. We are an established entity in the field of modern collectibles, antiques, and collecting, with years of experience in selecting unique items. Our mission is to give new life to design pieces, vintage furniture, and rare curiosities. Every lot we offer on Catawiki is carefully selected and verified by our team of experts to ensure quality and authenticity. We ship with professional packaging to ensure your purchases arrive in perfect condition.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Germany
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
100 cm
Width
60 cm
Depth
85 cm
Estimated Period
First half of the 20th century
ItalyVerified
30
Objects sold
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