Armchair Thonet-Mundus A60 F
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beech wood, bent, brown stained, plywood seat, Thonet - Mundus, designed in 1928, marked with a paper label Thonet, between 1918-1945, previously restored (Zí)
A number of stools and a single rocking chair are known from the "A60" model series. An armchair, a bench or a chair have been known so far only from the contemporary promotional materials. The large Modernist chair in the style of the German Bauhaus and the Werkbund in Vienna was introduced in 1928 as a new product for the business representation of the company in Paris. In the collections of the Museum of Applied Arts, there is a woven variant of the rocking chair from this series. In the Thonet Mundus company documentation, you can find an armchair, a chair, a bench and a rocking chair from this series. There is a variant of the chair without upholstery that was not found in the literature.
Literature:
Thonet-Mundus Zentralanzeiger, 1929, Nr.99, Nr.3, Thonet-Mundus card indexes and production albums, Uhlíř J., Thonet Mundus and the others, 2011, p. 74, Šimoníková J., Furniture from Bystřice pod Hostýnem, 1992, p. 80,
23.09.2017 - 15:00
- Realized price: **
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CZK 38,000.-
- Estimate:
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CZK 50,000.-
- Starting bid:
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CZK 38,000.-
Armchair Thonet-Mundus A60 F
beech wood, bent, brown stained, plywood seat, Thonet - Mundus, designed in 1928, marked with a paper label Thonet, between 1918-1945, previously restored (Zí)
A number of stools and a single rocking chair are known from the "A60" model series. An armchair, a bench or a chair have been known so far only from the contemporary promotional materials. The large Modernist chair in the style of the German Bauhaus and the Werkbund in Vienna was introduced in 1928 as a new product for the business representation of the company in Paris. In the collections of the Museum of Applied Arts, there is a woven variant of the rocking chair from this series. In the Thonet Mundus company documentation, you can find an armchair, a chair, a bench and a rocking chair from this series. There is a variant of the chair without upholstery that was not found in the literature.
Literature:
Thonet-Mundus Zentralanzeiger, 1929, Nr.99, Nr.3, Thonet-Mundus card indexes and production albums, Uhlíř J., Thonet Mundus and the others, 2011, p. 74, Šimoníková J., Furniture from Bystřice pod Hostýnem, 1992, p. 80,
| Auction: | Fine Art, Glass, Design |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 23.09.2017 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Radisson Blu Hotel, Štěpánská 40 |
| Exhibition: | 16.09. - 23.09.2017 |
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