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A set of eight dark stained bent wood chairs attributed to either Josef Frank or Josef Hoffmann, circa 1935, label Thonet.

Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 SEK
1 410 - 1 880 EUR
1 610 - 2 150 USD
Hammer price
22 000 SEK
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Eva Seeman
Stockholm
Eva Seeman
Chief Specialist Modern and Contemporary Decorative art and design
+46 (0)708 92 19 69
A set of eight dark stained bent wood chairs attributed to either Josef Frank or Josef Hoffmann, circa 1935, label Thonet.

Modell A811/1F mörkbetsat böjträ. Flertalet etikettmärkta THONET eller med rester av etikett.

Rotting saknas i sits och rygg. (8)

Literature

Alexander von Vegesack, "Thonet - Classic Furniture in Bent Wood and Tubular Steel, Hazar, London 1996. Se modellen avbildad annons sid 76.

Derek E Ostergard, "Bent wood and Metal furniture 1850-1946", 1987: "...The Thonet model A811/1F which has been identified as the design of Josef Frank..."

Tidskriften "Die Form Berlin", 1932: "...the famous Thonet model A811/1F, the work of either Josef Frank or Josef Hoffman, were indeed modern equivalents, not imitations, of nineteenth-century bent wood...".