Half Century Collection
Lot 379:
Description
Keywords: Art Nouveau, Jacob & Josef Kohn, Bentwood Furniture, Ebonized Finish, Bentwood, Jugenstihl, Josef Hoffmann, Thonet
Thonet Art Nouveau Bentwood Set of Stacking Tables, Probably a model made by Jacob & Josef Kohn Bentwood Secession, Ebonized Art, Nouveau. Michael Thonet (1796-1871) perfected a new technique of bending solid wood during the 1850s, enabling mass production. His experiments and dedication to the craft enabled him to pioneer the steam bending technique that would forever change of the world of furniture design.
Measurement: Largest Table: 28 x 23 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (71.1 x 59.7 x 39.4 cm.), Smallest Table: 25 1/4 x 15 x 10 3/4 in. (64.1 x 38.1 x 27.3 cm.) Approx
ID: 26622
Condition: General wear consistent with age and use. There are visible surface scratches, scuffs, and small nicks along the edges, with some areas of finish loss and minor discoloration on the tops. The tables remain structurally sound and functional
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