Armchair
Accession Nr.: | 62.12.1 |
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Manufacturer: | Gebrüder Thonet Furniture Factory |
Date of production: |
late 19th century
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The chair stands on four turned legs that are fixed to the seat in an angle. The legs are joint by a curved double stretcher. The corners of the trapezoid seat are rounded the surface follows the shape of the body. The bent, horizontal U-shaped arm rest runs along the chair. A semicircular, bent back support joins the arm rest. The fields below and above the arm rest is filled with a lattice of turned sticks. Traces of a former paper note under the seat. According to the 1911-1915 Gebrüder THONET catalogue, this chair was type No. 6507.
Literature
- Godoli E., Rosci M., Bossaglia Rossana: Torino 1902. Le arti decorative internazionali del nuovo secolo. Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Torino, 1994.
- a kiállítást rendezte: Batári Ferenc, Vadászi Erzsébet: Historizmus és eklektika. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1992. - Nr. 27. (Kiss Éva)
- Kiss Éva: A hajlított bútor. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1988. - Nr. 46.
- Candilis Georges, Blomstedt Aulis, Amorin Marie-Isabelle, Kramer Karl: Bugholzmöbel. Stuttgart, 1980. - p. 188.