06-22-200206-22-2002
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2140Boston
June 22, 2002 11:00 AMCalender
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Thonet Bentwood Side Chair

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Auction: 20th Century Design - 2140Location: BostonDate / Time: June 22, 2002 11:00AM

Description:

Thonet Bentwood Side Chair, late 19th century, model no. 17, designed by Michael Thonet, tall arched patterned wood back with caned back and seat, partial paper label, (recaning),ht. 46 1/4 in.

Literature: In both design and method of manufacturing, the chair pays homage to the Crystal Palace of 1851, Thonet 150 Years of Furniture, Christopher Wilk, New York, 1980.
Estimate $800-900

Keywords

Michael Thonet, chair , Crystal Palace, Christopher Wilk