Height: 36" - Width: 25" - Depth: 62"
Steam-bent beechwood, cane
A tour de force of the steam-bent beechwood for which Thonet Brothers are renowned, this reclining, caned chaise rests on an elaborately curving and spiraling frame, its elegant lines appearing to be in continuous, rolling motion.
Bibliography:
-Gebrüder Thonet, commercial catalogue, Vienna, 1888. Same model features on page 25.
-Gebrüder Thonet, commercial catalogue, Vienna, 1890. Same model features on page 54.
-Thonet, commercial catalogue, Vienna, 1900. Same model features on page 70.
The same model of lounge chair is held in the collection of the MAK museum of Vienna, Austria, under ref. H 2963.
