• Bentwood Armchair in Black Stained Beech w/ Cane Seat and Back
  • Bentwood Armchair in Black Stained Beech w/ Cane Seat and Back
  • Bentwood Armchair in Black Stained Beech w/ Cane Seat and Back
  • Bentwood Armchair in Black Stained Beech w/ Cane Seat and Back
  • Bentwood Armchair in Black Stained Beech w/ Cane Seat and Back
  • Bentwood Armchair in Black Stained Beech w/ Cane Seat and Back
  • Bentwood Armchair in Black Stained Beech w/ Cane Seat and Back

Bentwood Armchair in Black Stained Beech w/ Cane Seat and Back

$799.00

No. 811 Bentwood Armchair by Ton – Black Stained Beech with Cane Seat & Back

  • Design & Origins

    • Designed by Michael Thonet’s company in the 1920s

    • Sometimes attributed to Josef Hoffmann, though more likely designed by Josef Frank

    • First introduced as the A64F, with an earlier variation of front legs

    • Among the first bentwood chairs offered in a variety of colored finishes

  • Historical Significance

    • Became one of the company’s most popular designs of the 20th century

    • Still widely used by designers and architects worldwide today

  • Bentwood Innovation & Legacy

    • Michael Thonet pioneered steam-bent wood techniques in the 1840s

    • Factories produced vast numbers of models by designing separate interchangeable pieces

    • Thonet stands out as both a designer and pioneer of mass production

    • Production methods from the 19th century are still used today, ensuring authenticity, strength, and style

  • Production

    • Made in the Czech Republic by Ton

  • Dimensions

    • Height: 31 ½”

    • Depth: 21”

    • Width: 19 ¾”

    • Seat Height: 18 ¼”

    • Arm Height: 27 ½”

  • Materials

    • Frame: Solid beechwood with black stain

    • Seat: Woven cane

    • Back: Woven cane

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