Bench - Wood, Vienna straw - Thonet-style bench

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This antique Thonet-style two-seat bench with armrests is made of wood and Vienna straw and is dated to 1850–1900.

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Antique Two-Seat Bench with Armrests – Turned Wooden Frame and Vienna Straw Seat – Late 19th / Early 20th Century

Elegant and distinctive antique two-seat bench, crafted in wood with a beautiful warm tone and polished finish.

The piece features a richly detailed structure, with a rectangular backrest decorated with turned spindle elements, elegantly curved armrests with decorative finials, turned legs and an ornamental lower stretcher connecting the base.

The seat consists of two Vienna straw woven panels set within a solid wooden frame. Its traditional craftsmanship and finely turned details give this piece a timeless and sophisticated appearance.

Period: Late 19th – Early 20th century, stylistic attribution.

Style: Classical European, with Victorian and eclectic influences.

Materials: Wood and Vienna straw weaving.

Origin: Europe.

Condition: Good vintage condition, with normal signs of age and use. The wooden structure shows some surface wear. The woven seats display signs of wear and some imperfections, visible in the photographs. Please carefully examine all pictures, as they form an integral part of the description.

Suggested placement: Ideal for an elegant entrance hall, study, reading room or classic and vintage interior. A decorative and functional piece that brings character and personality to any setting.

An attractive antique furnishing piece, appreciated for its traditional craftsmanship, turned wooden structure and distinctive Vienna straw seating.

Seller's Story

I'm always looking for rare and hard-to-find objects. Follow my page—there's fun to be had. Thank you.
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Antique Two-Seat Bench with Armrests – Turned Wooden Frame and Vienna Straw Seat – Late 19th / Early 20th Century

Elegant and distinctive antique two-seat bench, crafted in wood with a beautiful warm tone and polished finish.

The piece features a richly detailed structure, with a rectangular backrest decorated with turned spindle elements, elegantly curved armrests with decorative finials, turned legs and an ornamental lower stretcher connecting the base.

The seat consists of two Vienna straw woven panels set within a solid wooden frame. Its traditional craftsmanship and finely turned details give this piece a timeless and sophisticated appearance.

Period: Late 19th – Early 20th century, stylistic attribution.

Style: Classical European, with Victorian and eclectic influences.

Materials: Wood and Vienna straw weaving.

Origin: Europe.

Condition: Good vintage condition, with normal signs of age and use. The wooden structure shows some surface wear. The woven seats display signs of wear and some imperfections, visible in the photographs. Please carefully examine all pictures, as they form an integral part of the description.

Suggested placement: Ideal for an elegant entrance hall, study, reading room or classic and vintage interior. A decorative and functional piece that brings character and personality to any setting.

An attractive antique furnishing piece, appreciated for its traditional craftsmanship, turned wooden structure and distinctive Vienna straw seating.

Seller's Story

I'm always looking for rare and hard-to-find objects. Follow my page—there's fun to be had. Thank you.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Thonet-style bench
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Vienna straw, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
77 cm
Width
90 cm
Depth
42 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Seating Height
40 cm
Sold by
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Objects sold
94.01%
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