$3,042
Thonet Austria, c.
1908 bent beechwood, upholstery 50¾ w x 19 d x 29½ h in (129 x 48 x 75 cm)
This example, a variant of the settee Model No. 728/C, utilizes a circular motif as opposed to the diamond motif more commonly seen. The Weiner Werkstatte upholstery incorporates the circular theme at play in the bent wood frame.Literature: Bent Wood and Metal Furniture: 1850-1946, Ostergard, pg. 259 for similar example and discussion of variations
estimate: $2,500–3,500
result: $3,042
print
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2003-09-14