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This Thonet chair is made of wood and dates from 1850–1900, in the Art Nouveau style with carved floral details.
Description from the seller
Original Thonet chair – Late 19th century
Elegant antique chair signed Thonet, dating to the late 19th century, made in bentwood with a splendid warm walnut color.
The piece stands out for its shaped backrest, finely decorated with floral carvings and ornamental motifs in the Liberty/Art Nouveau style. The circular seat also features a refined embossed decoration with floral and arabesque motifs, giving the chair a particularly refined character.
The structure features the characteristic sinuous lines of Thonet production, with slender legs, curved elements, and a circular reinforcing stretcher.
Brand and authenticity:
The chair bears the original Thonet label under the seat, in addition to the stamp impressed in the wood, elements that document its production.
Era: Late 19th century, circa 1890-1900.
Manufacturer: Thonet.
Style: Liberty / Art Nouveau.
Material: Bentwood with carved decorations.
Color: Dark walnut.
Dimensions:
* Overall height: 90 cm
* Depth: 41 cm
* Seat height: 48 cm
Condition: Good vintage condition, with normal signs of age and use, small abrasions and wear to the finish, consistent with the age. There are patina details that attest to the chair’s history. Please carefully review all photographs, which are an integral part of the description.
Furnishings and use: Ideal for classic settings, studies, hallways, dining rooms or vintage and Liberty interiors. An interesting collector’s piece for enthusiasts of the historic Thonet production.
Shipping: Careful and protective packaging. Shipping available within Europe. Estimated delivery times range from 5 to 15 business days, depending on the destination.
Seller's Story
Original Thonet chair – Late 19th century
Elegant antique chair signed Thonet, dating to the late 19th century, made in bentwood with a splendid warm walnut color.
The piece stands out for its shaped backrest, finely decorated with floral carvings and ornamental motifs in the Liberty/Art Nouveau style. The circular seat also features a refined embossed decoration with floral and arabesque motifs, giving the chair a particularly refined character.
The structure features the characteristic sinuous lines of Thonet production, with slender legs, curved elements, and a circular reinforcing stretcher.
Brand and authenticity:
The chair bears the original Thonet label under the seat, in addition to the stamp impressed in the wood, elements that document its production.
Era: Late 19th century, circa 1890-1900.
Manufacturer: Thonet.
Style: Liberty / Art Nouveau.
Material: Bentwood with carved decorations.
Color: Dark walnut.
Dimensions:
* Overall height: 90 cm
* Depth: 41 cm
* Seat height: 48 cm
Condition: Good vintage condition, with normal signs of age and use, small abrasions and wear to the finish, consistent with the age. There are patina details that attest to the chair’s history. Please carefully review all photographs, which are an integral part of the description.
Furnishings and use: Ideal for classic settings, studies, hallways, dining rooms or vintage and Liberty interiors. An interesting collector’s piece for enthusiasts of the historic Thonet production.
Shipping: Careful and protective packaging. Shipping available within Europe. Estimated delivery times range from 5 to 15 business days, depending on the destination.
