Mid 20th Century Bentwood Bistro Chair in the Style of Thonet

Description

Exuding timeless European charm, this bistro chair captures the iconic silhouette of Michael Thonet's legendary steam-bent designs. Its signature sweeping curves and lightweight frame offer a masterclass in minimalist elegance, seamlessly blending 19th-century craftsmanship with modern versatility. Whether tucked into a sunlit breakfast nook or lining a long dining table, its sturdy yet airy construction provides a sophisticated seat that-much like a good espresso-never goes out of style.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good vintage condition, reflecting its age and the typical wear and tear expected of a vintage item

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Bentwood

Details:
Seat Height: 17.75in
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Number of Seats: 1

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good vintage condition, reflecting its age and the typical wear and tear expected of a vintage item

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

30.5 x 15.5 x 18.5 in

Mid 20th Century Bentwood Bistro Chair in the Style of Thonet

Lot 0755

Estimate $360-$600

Starting Bid

Secure

$180

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