The Thonet rocking chair from the 1970s features a bentwood construction in a deep, glossy black finish. The entire frame is highly polished, accentuating the flowing lines and decorative contours. The seat and backrest are crafted from natural cane in a light beige tone, providing a striking contrast to the dark wooden structure. The design is distinguished by the large, spiral scrollwork of the base and armrests, echoing the Vienna Secession and Art Nouveau movements. The proportions are balanced, with a tall, oval backrest, a deep seat, and generous armrests. The frame is robust, with seamless, precisely executed joints. The overall condition is very good – the lacquered surface is uniform and glossy, and the cane is intact without discoloration or breaks. This rocking chair speaks of a revival of Art Nouveau traditions, reimagined in the 1970s. Its spiraling wood evokes the spirit of Viennese cafés and the craftsmanship of an era when form told a story of comfort and artistry. The light cane softens the graphic black, while the gentle curves suggest each motion is an invitation to repose. The chair quietly suggests that nostalgia and modernity may coexist within a single piece. The Thonet rocker may be paired with a classic sofa with clean lines or a low table in natural wood to highlight its decorative qualities. It works well in a mid-century inspired living room or in eclectic, collector’s interiors, where subtle Art Nouveau references
DIMENSION
Height105 cm
Depth103 cm
Width51 cm
Dimension details
Width51 cm
Height105 cm
Depth103 cm
Weight10 kg
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