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Austrian Bentwood hatrack / coat tree with replaced finial top (original THONET paper label).
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Austrian Bentwood hatrack / coat tree with replaced finial top (original THONET paper label)
Sku: GRS354 Ships From: New York, NY Creator: Thonet
Height: 78.0" Diameter : 29.0"
Style: Bentwood Materials & Techniques: Bentwood, lace, wood Category: Stands/Racks
Michael Thonet, born on July 2, 1796, in Boppard, Germany, was a highly influential furniture designer and manufacturer. He is best known for his innovative bentwood furniture designs, which revolutionized the industry and left a lasting impact on the field of furniture and decorative arts. Thonet began his career as a cabinetmaker, learning the intricacies of woodworking and furniture production. In the early 19th century, he experimented with new techniques and materials, striving to create furniture that was both aesthetically pleasing and functional. In 1830, Thonet established his own workshop in Boppard, where he continued to refine his designs and explore new possibilities. It was during this time that he developed a groundbreaking technique to bend solid Read Full Bio
Michael Thonet, born on July 2, 1796, in Boppard, Germany, was a highly influential furniture designer and manufacturer. He is best known for his innovative bentwood furniture designs, which revolutionized the industry and left a lasting impact on the field of furniture and decorative arts. Thonet began his career as a cabinetmaker, learning the intricacies of woodworking and furniture production. In the early 19th century, he experimented with new techniques and materials, striving to create furniture that was both aesthetically pleasing and functional. In 1830, Thonet established his own workshop in Boppard, where he continued to refine his designs and explore new possibilities. It was during this time that he developed a groundbreaking technique to bend solid wood, using steam to soften the material and shape it into elegant and fluid forms. This technique, known as bentwood or steam-bending, became Thonet's signature style and set him apart from his contemporaries. Thonet's bentwood furniture gained immense popularity due to its lightweight yet durable construction, graceful curves, and affordable price point. His designs, characterized by their simplicity and elegance, found favor in both domestic and commercial settings. Thonet's furniture became a staple in cafes, restaurants, and public spaces, and his chairs, in particular, became iconic pieces of design history. In 1853, Thonet moved his workshop to Vienna, Austria, where he established the Gebrüder Thonet company (Thonet Brothers). With the help of his sons, particularly Michael Thonet Jr., the company expanded its production and distribution, making Thonet's designs accessible to a wider audience. Thonet's most iconic design, the "No. 14" chair, also known as the "Vienna coffee house chair," was introduced in 1859. This chair, made from six pieces of bentwood and ten screws, became a worldwide success and is still in production today. Its simple and elegant design, combined with its affordability and durability, made it a staple in both residential and commercial spaces. Throughout his career, Thonet received numerous awards and accolades for his innovative designs, including the prestigious Grand Prix at the 1867 Exposition Universelle in Paris. His influence on the furniture industry extended far beyond his lifetime, with his designs inspiring generations of designers and becoming timeless classics. Michael Thonet passed away on March 3, 1871, in Vienna, leaving behind a rich legacy in the world
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