Pair Antique Polish Bentwood Café Chairs Thonet Style Made Poland 1920s-1950s

Description

View Pair Antique Polish Bentwood Café Chairs Thonet Style Made Poland 1920s-1950s with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Triple-arch horseshoe back — the iconic Thonet silhouette. Steam-bent beechwood throughout — back, legs, seat ring all bentwood. These chairs embody one of the most enduring and celebrated furniture designs in history — the bentwood café chair that furnished the coffeehouses of Vienna and the bistros of Paris for over a century. A wonderful matched pair of antique steam-bent beechwood café chairs in the classic Thonet No. 18 tradition, stamped "Made in Poland" on the seat ring — consistent with production by Thonet's Polish operations or Fameg (Radomsko), the premier licensed Thonet manufacturer in Poland, dating to approximately the 1920s–1950s. These chairs embody one of the most enduring and celebrated furniture designs in history — the bentwood café chair that furnished the coffeehouses of Vienna and the bistros of Paris for over a century. Elegant, lightweight, and timeless. Steam-bent beechwood throughout — back, legs, seat ring all bentwood Triple-arch horseshoe back — the iconic Thonet silhouette Radially pressed round seat — beautiful sunburst grain pattern, deeply impressed Original bentwood hoop seat ring securing seat from below Period metal joint collar at back leg/seat junction — original hardware Factory chalk/pencil production marks visible on back rail Partial original paper export label on seat underside Condition: Good antique condition consistent with age and use. Bentwood frames are solid and sturdy with no breaks or repairs to the wood. Seats show surface scratching and wear consistent with genuine age and use — the pressed sunburst pattern remains crisp and beautiful. One seat underside shows evidence of glue/re-tightening + bracket modification. Original finish patina throughout. measures approximately 34" high x 20" wide x 16" deep, seat is 18" Condition: Used. Category: Antiques › Furniture › Chairs. Brand: Thonet.

Brand

Thonet

Material

Wood

Item Width

16 in

Item Height

36 in

Room

Dining Room

Type

Chair

Antique

Yes

Color

Brown

Item Length

18 in

Indoor/Outdoor

Indoor

Number of Items in Set

2