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Wooden Floor lamp, Lamp, Floor Lamp No. 6 - Fluentum Series
Wooden Floor lamp, Lamp, Floor Lamp No. 6 - Fluentum Series

Wooden Floor lamp, Lamp, Floor Lamp No. 6 - Fluentum Series

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Studio has taken its exploration of wood further with the Fluentum Series. This Series uses techniques and skills learned over the years to create works that embody details that ...

Category

2010s Organic Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Oak, Bentwood

Minimal Bentwood Small Table Lamp in a Lacquered Finish by Raka Studio
Minimal Bentwood Small Table Lamp in a Lacquered Finish by Raka Studio

Minimal Bentwood Small Table Lamp in a Lacquered Finish by Raka Studio

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

Our Vrksa Collection is based on bending solid wood to create the pieces, this has allowed us to design handmade furniture in a totally unique aesthetic in which the natural flow of ...

Category

2010s Unknown Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ash, Bentwood

Centre Table No. 12 - Vrksa Series
Centre Table No. 12 - Vrksa Series

Centre Table No. 12 - Vrksa Series

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Vrksa Series is based on bending solid wood to create the pieces, this has allowed us to design handmade furniture in a unique aesthetic in which the natural flow of the wood tak...

Category

2010s Post-Modern Center Tables

Materials

Glass, Bentwood

1940's Small Atelier Armchair By Thonet - Single
1940's Small Atelier Armchair By Thonet - Single

1940's Small Atelier Armchair By Thonet - Single

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Founded in the early 19th Century by Michael Thonet, Thonet invented the process of steam bending wood under pressure and used this to design the classic bentwood chairs still in pro...

Category

Vintage 1940s Austrian Armchairs

Materials

Oak

5480 Captain's Chair designed by Edward Wormley for DUNBAR
5480 Captain's Chair designed by Edward Wormley for DUNBAR

5480 Captain's Chair designed by Edward Wormley for DUNBAR

By Edward Wormley

Located in High Point, NC

Each leg begins as select American walnut or ash, carefully chosen for straight grain that will withstand the bending process. Master craftsmen steam the wood until pliable, then car...

Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Brass

Authentic Stool 60 in Lacquered Birch with Laminate Seat by Alvar Aalto & Artek
Authentic Stool 60 in Lacquered Birch with Laminate Seat by Alvar Aalto & Artek

Authentic Stool 60 in Lacquered Birch with Laminate Seat by Alvar Aalto & Artek

By Alvar Aalto, Artek

Located in Glendale, CA

To create the L-leg, cuts are made in the end of a piece of wood, with the slits extending just below the level of the planned bend.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Scandinavian Modern Stools

Materials

Laminate, Birch

ENB Table, Bentwood Design by Raka Studio
ENB Table, Bentwood Design by Raka Studio

ENB Table, Bentwood Design by Raka Studio

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

Our pieces are based on bending solid wood to create the pieces, this has allowed us to design in a totally unique aesthetic in which the natural flow of the wood takes the reins of ...

Category

2010s Pakistani Organic Modern Center Tables

Materials

Ash, Bentwood

1970s Vintage Ercol Love Seat Bench
1970s Vintage Ercol Love Seat Bench

1970s Vintage Ercol Love Seat Bench

By Ercol

Located in Shibuya-ku, 13

The smooth form of the seat, made of hard, bend-resistant elm wood with smooth corners, fits tenferly against the body and allows you to sit comfortably. 2-seater, compact at width o...

Category

Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Beech, Elm

Rex Folding Chair by Niko Kralj, Mid-Century Modern, Slovenia, 1970
Rex Folding Chair by Niko Kralj, Mid-Century Modern, Slovenia, 1970

Rex Folding Chair by Niko Kralj, Mid-Century Modern, Slovenia, 1970

By Niko Kralj, Stol Kamnik

Located in Ljubljana, SI

Back and seat are made of bent plywood, which is cut to allow the wood to bend in curves. It makes very comfortable piece of furniture.

Category

Vintage 1970s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Hardwood, Plywood

Console Table No. 4 - Fluentum Series, by Raka Studio
Console Table No. 4 - Fluentum Series, by Raka Studio

Console Table No. 4 - Fluentum Series, by Raka Studio

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Studio has taken its exploration of wood further with the Fluentum Series. This Series uses techniques and skills learned over the years to create works that embody details that ...

Category

2010s Pakistani Organic Modern Console Tables

Materials

Ash, Bentwood

Wall Light No. 001 - by Raka Studio - Bentwood Lighting
Wall Light No. 001 - by Raka Studio - Bentwood Lighting

Wall Light No. 001 - by Raka Studio - Bentwood Lighting

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Vrksa Series is based on bending solid wood to create the pieces, this has allowed us to design handmade furniture in a unique aesthetic in which the natural flow of the wood tak...

Category

2010s Asian Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bentwood

Side Lamp No. 3 - Vrksa Series, by Raka Studio
Side Lamp No. 3 - Vrksa Series, by Raka Studio

Side Lamp No. 3 - Vrksa Series, by Raka Studio

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Vrksa Series is based on bending solid wood to create the pieces, this has allowed us to design handmade furniture in a unique aesthetic in which the natural flow of the wood tak...

Category

2010s Pakistani Organic Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ash, Bentwood

Mid-Century Modern Danish Brown Leather Swan Chair by Arne Jacobsen
Mid-Century Modern Danish Brown Leather Swan Chair by Arne Jacobsen

Mid-Century Modern Danish Brown Leather Swan Chair by Arne Jacobsen

By Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

At the beginning of the 20th century, Christian Hansen began experimenting with the steam-bending of beech wood, and in 1915 he created the first laminated chairs, which became the c...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Chrome

Two Seater No. 1 - Fluentum Series by Raka Studio, with Velvet Upholstery
Two Seater No. 1 - Fluentum Series by Raka Studio, with Velvet Upholstery

Two Seater No. 1 - Fluentum Series by Raka Studio, with Velvet Upholstery

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Studio has taken its exploration of wood further with the Fluentum Series. This Series uses techniques and skills learned over the years to create works that embody details that ...

Category

2010s Unknown Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Ash, Bentwood

Foyer Table No. 3 - Vrksa Series - Pedestal Table in Black by Raka Studio
Foyer Table No. 3 - Vrksa Series - Pedestal Table in Black by Raka Studio

Foyer Table No. 3 - Vrksa Series - Pedestal Table in Black by Raka Studio

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Vrksa Series is based on bending solid wood to create the pieces, this has allowed us to design handmade furniture in a unique aesthetic in which the natural flow of the wood tak...

Category

2010s Streamlined Moderne Pedestals

Materials

Bentwood, Ash

Working Desk No. 1 - Fluentum Series in Ebony by Raka Studio
Working Desk No. 1 - Fluentum Series in Ebony by Raka Studio

Working Desk No. 1 - Fluentum Series in Ebony by Raka Studio

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Studio has taken its exploration of wood further with the Fluentum Series. This Series uses techniques and skills learnt over the years to create works that embody details which ...

Category

2010s Pakistani Organic Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ash, Bentwood

Table B4 - Vrksa Series by Raka Studio in Black and Natural Bentwood with Brass
Table B4 - Vrksa Series by Raka Studio in Black and Natural Bentwood with Brass

Table B4 - Vrksa Series by Raka Studio in Black and Natural Bentwood with Brass

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The sides finished in a natural finish expose the grains of the ash wood used. The Vrksa Series is based on bending solid wood to create the pieces, this has allowed us to design ha...

Category

2010s Pakistani Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

Center Table No. 1 - Fluentum Series - Abstract Coffee Table by Raka Studio
Center Table No. 1 - Fluentum Series - Abstract Coffee Table by Raka Studio

Center Table No. 1 - Fluentum Series - Abstract Coffee Table by Raka Studio

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Studio has taken its exploration of wood further with the Fluentum Series. This Series uses techniques and skills learnt over the years to create works that embody details which ...

Category

2010s Pakistani Modern Center Tables

Materials

Glass, Bentwood, Ash

Dining Chair No. 1 - Fluentum Series, by Raka Studio
Dining Chair No. 1 - Fluentum Series, by Raka Studio

Dining Chair No. 1 - Fluentum Series, by Raka Studio

By Raka Studio

Located in Cape Girardeau, MO

The Studio has taken its exploration of wood further with the Fluentum Series. This Series uses techniques and skills learned over the years to create works that embody details that ...

Category

2010s Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Bentwood, Ash

1940's Elegant Dark Oak Bentwood Thonet Dining Chairs – Pair
1940's Elegant Dark Oak Bentwood Thonet Dining Chairs – Pair

1940's Elegant Dark Oak Bentwood Thonet Dining Chairs – Pair

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Founded in the early 19th Century by Michael Thonet, Thonet invented the process of steam bending wood under pressure and used this to design the classic bentwood chairs still in pro...

Category

Vintage 1940s Austrian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak, Bentwood

Set of Four Allmilmö Scandinavian Modern Bentwood Dining Chairs, 1980s
Set of Four Allmilmö Scandinavian Modern Bentwood Dining Chairs, 1980s

Set of Four Allmilmö Scandinavian Modern Bentwood Dining Chairs, 1980s

Located in San Francisco, US

The bentwood construction technique traces its origins to 19th-century Austrian furniture makers like Thonet, who revolutionized chair manufacturing by steam-bending solid wood into ...

Category

Late 20th Century European Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Vintage Bauhaus Beech Bentwood Dining Chairs w/Cane Seats by Thonet Set of 5
Vintage Bauhaus Beech Bentwood Dining Chairs w/Cane Seats by Thonet Set of 5

Vintage Bauhaus Beech Bentwood Dining Chairs w/Cane Seats by Thonet Set of 5

By Thonet

Located in Topeka, KS

In 1830 he began experimenting with bending wood into curved shapes and thus began a successful furniture company that has remained continually in operation for nearly 200 years.

Category

20th Century Romanian Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Beech, Bentwood

Vintage Bauhaus Beech Bentwood Thonet Style Fan Back Captains Armchairs Set of 4
Vintage Bauhaus Beech Bentwood Thonet Style Fan Back Captains Armchairs Set of 4

Vintage Bauhaus Beech Bentwood Thonet Style Fan Back Captains Armchairs Set of 4

By Thonet

Located in Topeka, KS

In 1830 he began experimenting with bending wood into curved shapes and thus began a successful furniture company that has remained continually in operation for nearly 200 years.

Category

Late 20th Century Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Thonet Art Nouveau Cradle, Bentwood, Austria, 1900, Curved Design
Thonet Art Nouveau Cradle, Bentwood, Austria, 1900, Curved Design

Thonet Art Nouveau Cradle, Bentwood, Austria, 1900, Curved Design

By Thonet

Located in Roma, Lazio

The development of a novel technique for bending solid wood, (to hot steam), first by boiling of the glue, and then through the humidifying water vapor, generated from an autoclave, ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Children's Furniture

Materials

Bentwood

Set of Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps by Jan Wickelgren, 1970s, Sweden
Set of Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps by Jan Wickelgren, 1970s, Sweden

Set of Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps by Jan Wickelgren, 1970s, Sweden

By Aneta

Located in Værløse, DK

Set of Exquisite Scandinavian Modern Floor lamps in bend Beech Wood designed by Jan Wickelgren in the 1970s for Aneta Sweden

Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Floor Lamps

Materials

Fabric, Beech, Bentwood

Thonet 79 model 207R "Long John" Dining Chairs, 1979
Thonet 79 model 207R "Long John" Dining Chairs, 1979

Thonet 79 model 207R "Long John" Dining Chairs, 1979

By Thonet

Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN

Marked Thonet 79. Made in 1979. Bend beech wood with flower fabric. Chairs come with original limited edition flower fabric covered seats and backs.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Art Nouveau Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Original of Time Otto Wagner Armchair 1901 Jugendstil, Secession Style, 1901
Original of Time Otto Wagner Armchair 1901 Jugendstil, Secession Style, 1901

Original of Time Otto Wagner Armchair 1901 Jugendstil, Secession Style, 1901

By Woka Lamps, Otto Wagner, Thonet-Mundus

Located in Vienna, AT

As pioneer and master of the Modern, Otto Wagner seized the then rather new technique of bending Wood for his furniture designs. The design of this armchair dated back in 1901.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Vintage Swedish Magazine Rack in Beech, 1960s
Vintage Swedish Magazine Rack in Beech, 1960s

Vintage Swedish Magazine Rack in Beech, 1960s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Round-stick tecnique with bend-wood 'legs'. Anonymously made in Sweden during the 1960s in a style reminiscent of Hans Jorgen Wegner and Borge Mogensen.

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Beech, Teak

SUPERB Rare Set of Four (4) PLAIL Brothers Chairs - Stickley Era - W8379
SUPERB Rare Set of Four (4) PLAIL Brothers Chairs - Stickley Era - W8379

SUPERB Rare Set of Four (4) PLAIL Brothers Chairs - Stickley Era - W8379

Located in Shamokin Dam, PA

SUPERB Rare Set of Four (4) PLAIL brothers chairs This is a rare set of four (4) chairs made by PAIL Brothers in the early 1900s John and Joseph in Binghamton NY and they were the ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Chairs

Materials

Leather, Cotton, Upholstery, Oak

1960's Elegant Backed Thonet Dining Chairs - Set Of Six
1960's Elegant Backed Thonet Dining Chairs - Set Of Six

1960's Elegant Backed Thonet Dining Chairs - Set Of Six

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Founded in the early 19th Century by Michael Thonet, Thonet invented the process of steam bending wood under pressure and used this to design the classic bentwood chairs still in pro...

Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Beech

Ring table, Gebrüder Thonet Wien GTV, Jugendstil, Adolf Loos, Vienna, Austria
Ring table, Gebrüder Thonet Wien GTV, Jugendstil, Adolf Loos, Vienna, Austria

Ring table, Gebrüder Thonet Wien GTV, Jugendstil, Adolf Loos, Vienna, Austria

By Adolf Loos, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH

Located in Wien, AT

The bending of wood has been the Thonet brothers' specialty since the 1830s, initially with coffee house furniture.

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Tables

Materials

Beech, Mahogany

Bruno Mathsson & Piet Hein Super-Ellipse Table with Fabiaan Van Severen Chairs
Bruno Mathsson & Piet Hein Super-Ellipse Table with Fabiaan Van Severen Chairs

Bruno Mathsson & Piet Hein Super-Ellipse Table with Fabiaan Van Severen Chairs

By Piet Hein, Bruno Mathsson, Fritz Hansen

Located in Waalwijk, NL

From the outset, Mathsson pursued innovative techniques, particularly becoming known for his expertise in bending laminated wood. His international recognition began in 1937 when his...

Category

Vintage 1960s Belgian Post-Modern Dining Room Sets

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

Original Otto Wagner Armchair 1901 Jugendstil, Secession Style, 1901
Original Otto Wagner Armchair 1901 Jugendstil, Secession Style, 1901

Original Otto Wagner Armchair 1901 Jugendstil, Secession Style, 1901

By Otto Wagner, Woka Lamps, Thonet-Mundus

Located in Vienna, AT

As pioneer and master of the Modern, Otto Wagner seized the then rather new technique of bending Wood for his furniture designs. The design of this armchair dated back in 1901.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Armchairs

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Original Otto Wagner & Kohn Jacob & Josef & Koloman 'Kolo' Moser Ensemble, 1901
Original Otto Wagner & Kohn Jacob & Josef & Koloman 'Kolo' Moser Ensemble, 1901

Original Otto Wagner & Kohn Jacob & Josef & Koloman 'Kolo' Moser Ensemble, 1901

By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Koloman Moser, Otto Wagner

Located in Vienna, AT

As pioneer and master of the Modern, Otto Wagner seized the then rather new technique of bending wood for his furniture designs. Occasionally These furniture are attributed to Koloma...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Living Room Sets

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Otto Færge Round Coffee Table in Oak, Denmark, 1940s
Otto Færge Round Coffee Table in Oak, Denmark, 1940s

Otto Færge Round Coffee Table in Oak, Denmark, 1940s

By Otto Færge 1

Located in The Hague, NL

The round table with a top made of veneered oak wood, displaying a distinct and attractive wood grain.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak

Swedish Modern "Anders" Lounge Chair, Yngve Ekström, Birch & Saddle Girth, 1945
Swedish Modern "Anders" Lounge Chair, Yngve Ekström, Birch & Saddle Girth, 1945

Swedish Modern "Anders" Lounge Chair, Yngve Ekström, Birch & Saddle Girth, 1945

By Yngve Ekström

Located in Odense, DK

Yngve Ekström began his career working in furniture factories, where he learned to work with wood. His furniture is characterized by straight, tight lines in bendable wood.

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Birch

Bruno Mathsson Piet Hein for Fritz Hansen Super-Ellipse White Dining Table
Bruno Mathsson Piet Hein for Fritz Hansen Super-Ellipse White Dining Table

Bruno Mathsson Piet Hein for Fritz Hansen Super-Ellipse White Dining Table

By Bruno Mathsson, Piet Hein, Fritz Hansen

Located in Waalwijk, NL

From the outset, Mathsson pursued innovative techniques, particularly becoming known for his expertise in bending laminated wood. His international recognition began in 1937 when his...

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

Pair of Wiener Werkstatte armchairs by Koloman Moser for J & J Kohn, Austria
Pair of Wiener Werkstatte armchairs by Koloman Moser for J & J Kohn, Austria

Pair of Wiener Werkstatte armchairs by Koloman Moser for J & J Kohn, Austria

By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Koloman Moser

Located in New York City, NY

Their main concentration was on bentwood furniture made of Austrian beechwood through a process of steaming lengths of wood and bending them in metal molds to dry thus making the sha...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Armchairs

Materials

Beech

Fritz Hansen "DAN" Swivel Chair by Magnus Stephensen in Bent Beechwood, 1930s
Fritz Hansen "DAN" Swivel Chair by Magnus Stephensen in Bent Beechwood, 1930s

Fritz Hansen "DAN" Swivel Chair by Magnus Stephensen in Bent Beechwood, 1930s

By Fritz Hansen, Magnus Stephensen

Located in Odense, DK

Although clearly inspired by the work of Thonet, the chairs were distinctly Scandinavian with cleaner lines and a lighter, more functional expression. Steam-bending wood is an econom...

Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Beech

Art Nouveau French Bentwood Cradle in the Thonet Style
Art Nouveau French Bentwood Cradle in the Thonet Style

Art Nouveau French Bentwood Cradle in the Thonet Style

By Thonet

Located in Savannah, GA

"The development of a novel technique for bending solid wood, (too hot steam), first by boiling of the glue, and then through the humidifying water vapor, generated from an autoclave...

Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Children's Furniture

Materials

Bentwood

Vintage Danish Wall Mirror in Beech by Indan, 1980s
Vintage Danish Wall Mirror in Beech by Indan, 1980s

Vintage Danish Wall Mirror in Beech by Indan, 1980s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

A bend wood wall mirror in beech. Designed and manufactured by Indan in Denmark during the 1980s.

Category

Vintage 1980s Danish Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Beech

1960's Elegant Back Original Thonet Dining Chairs - Set Of Four
1960's Elegant Back Original Thonet Dining Chairs - Set Of Four

1960's Elegant Back Original Thonet Dining Chairs - Set Of Four

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Founded in the early 19th Century by Michael Thonet, Thonet invented the process of steam bending wood under pressure and used this to design the classic bentwood chairs still in pro...

Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Postmodern Design Chair by Pierantonio Bonacina, Italy, 1990's
Postmodern Design Chair by Pierantonio Bonacina, Italy, 1990's

Postmodern Design Chair by Pierantonio Bonacina, Italy, 1990's

By Pierantonio Bonacina

Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN

Postmodern Modern Italian Design dining chair by Pierantonio Bonacina, made in Italy 1990's. Steer head bend bentwood pressed wood back with rattan woven seat on chrome metal base.

Category

1990s Italian Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Design Dining Chair Set by Ton, 1968, Czechoslovakia
Mid-Century Modern Design Dining Chair Set by Ton, 1968, Czechoslovakia

Mid-Century Modern Design Dining Chair Set by Ton, 1968, Czechoslovakia

By Thonet

Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN

Some have original TON factory label, with the manufacturing date. Bend beech wood constrution with brown fabric seat.

Category

Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Pair of Vanilla Creme Sheepskin Lounge Chairs with Bentwood Arms by Thonet
Pair of Vanilla Creme Sheepskin Lounge Chairs with Bentwood Arms by Thonet

Pair of Vanilla Creme Sheepskin Lounge Chairs with Bentwood Arms by Thonet

By Thonet

Located in Saint Louis, MO

Bentwood arms - a woodworking skill achieved by wetting and slowly bending pieces of wood into sculptural shapes - were refinished in a light butterscotch stain that compliments the ...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Upholstery, Bentwood

Italian Mid Century Wingback Chairs in Hand Sewn Champagne Shearling c. 1960
Italian Mid Century Wingback Chairs in Hand Sewn Champagne Shearling c. 1960

Italian Mid Century Wingback Chairs in Hand Sewn Champagne Shearling c. 1960

Located in Saint Louis, MO

Bentwood arms - made by wetting wood and slowly bending the wood into a desired shape - are ergonomically angled and compliment the angled thick seat for a comfortable sitting experi...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Hide, Upholstery, Bentwood

Scandinavian Modern Vintage Squared Birch Side Table Alvar Aalto 1946 Finland
Scandinavian Modern Vintage Squared Birch Side Table Alvar Aalto 1946 Finland

Scandinavian Modern Vintage Squared Birch Side Table Alvar Aalto 1946 Finland

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Vienna, AT

Y legs stands for the leg construction and based on the bending wood by Alvar Aalto - the L legs. In the Y-legs, two slim L legs were chamfered on opposite sides and glued together.

Category

Late 20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Center Tables

Materials

Birch, Plywood

Thonet Chair - Original Herbatschek Series N ° 243711
Thonet Chair - Original Herbatschek Series N ° 243711

Thonet Chair - Original Herbatschek Series N ° 243711

By Thonet

Located in Padova, IT

Michael Thonet His motto, "bend or break", stems from the stubborn will of this brilliant German carpenter, Michael Thonet, to bend beech wood to make everyday objects, such as chai...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Straw, Beech

Jean-Joseph Chapuis Rare Pair of Empire parcel-gilt japanned Fauteuils
Jean-Joseph Chapuis Rare Pair of Empire parcel-gilt japanned Fauteuils

Jean-Joseph Chapuis Rare Pair of Empire parcel-gilt japanned Fauteuils

By Jean Joseph Chapuis

Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE

No chair employing the innovative technique of bending wood more boldly expresses this allegiance to the past than this armchair painted in le style antique and based on the ancient ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Empire Armchairs

Materials

Bentwood

Set of 4 Thonet dining chairs model 17
Set of 4 Thonet dining chairs model 17

Set of 4 Thonet dining chairs model 17

By Thonet

Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT

Designed by Michael Thonet himself in the 19th century and updated over the decades, the Model 207 is part of the legacy of Thonet’s famous bentwood collection, which revolutionized ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Chairs

Materials

Bentwood, Straw, Beech

1960's Elegant Back Original Thonet Dining Chairs - Set Of Nine
1960's Elegant Back Original Thonet Dining Chairs - Set Of Nine

1960's Elegant Back Original Thonet Dining Chairs - Set Of Nine

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Founded in the early 19th Century by Michael Thonet, Thonet invented the process of steam bending wood under pressure and used this to design the classic bentwood chairs still in pro...

Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Early Michael Thonet Bistro Dining Table in Bentwood and Cane - Austria
Early Michael Thonet Bistro Dining Table in Bentwood and Cane - Austria

Early Michael Thonet Bistro Dining Table in Bentwood and Cane - Austria

By Michael Thonet, Thonet

Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland

Thonet in 1856 patented a method for bending solid wood through the use of steam, and from there, the bentwood look skyrocketed to furniture fame.

Category

Antique 1860s Austrian Rococo Revival Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cane, Bentwood

1960 Armchair Natur Oak with metal frame and Plywood, Mid-Century Modern Style
1960 Armchair Natur Oak with metal frame and Plywood, Mid-Century Modern Style

1960 Armchair Natur Oak with metal frame and Plywood, Mid-Century Modern Style

By Bart Schilder

Located in Ljubljana, SI

The 1960 family range is built on the satisfying invention of bending wood into shapes which optimally suit the human body.

Category

2010s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

1940's Thonet Original Single Hoop Bentwood Chairs - Set Of Seventeen
1940's Thonet Original Single Hoop Bentwood Chairs - Set Of Seventeen

1940's Thonet Original Single Hoop Bentwood Chairs - Set Of Seventeen

Located in Hook, Hampshire

Founded in the early 19th Century by Michael Thonet, Thonet invented the process of steam bending wood under pressure and used this to design the classic bentwood chairs still in pro...

Category

Vintage 1940s Austrian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

Customizable Gebruder T 214 Cafe Chair by Michael Thonet
Customizable Gebruder T 214 Cafe Chair by Michael Thonet

Customizable Gebruder T 214 Cafe Chair by Michael Thonet

Located in New York, NY

The basis was a new technique – the bending of solid wood – that Michael developed and perfected during the 1850s, and it was the first time serial furniture production was possible.

Category

2010s German Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

1960 Chair in Black Oak with metal frame and Plywood,  Mid-Century Modern Style
1960 Chair in Black Oak with metal frame and Plywood,  Mid-Century Modern Style

1960 Chair in Black Oak with metal frame and Plywood, Mid-Century Modern Style

By Niko Kralj

Located in Ljubljana, SI

The 1960 family range is built on the satisfying invention of bending wood into shapes which optimally suit the human body.

Category

2010s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

1960 Chair in Natural Oak with Metal Frame and Plywood, Mid-Century Modern Style
1960 Chair in Natural Oak with Metal Frame and Plywood, Mid-Century Modern Style

1960 Chair in Natural Oak with Metal Frame and Plywood, Mid-Century Modern Style

By Niko Kralj

Located in Ljubljana, SI

The 1960 family range is built on the satisfying invention of bending wood into shapes which optimally suit the human body.

Category

2010s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak

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Wood Bending For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic wood bending available at 1stDibs. Each wood bending for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and iron. Find 27 options for an antique or vintage wood bending now, or shop our selection of 18 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the wood bending you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A wood bending made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one wood bending that is appealing in its simplicity, but Bend Goods, Aksel Bender Madsen and Ejner Larsen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Wood Bending?

Prices for a wood bending start at $200 and top out at $54,070 with the average selling for $1,786.