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Mid Century Matchbook Walnut Tonkbench Chicago Foyer Piano Bench Seat W/ Storage

About the Item

Vintage Piano Bench by Tonkbench of Chicago, Illinois, circa 1940s. Features a walnut frame with Matchbook veneered top. The lid of the bench lifts up for storage of sheet music. Legs octagonal shaped and tapered to a brass foot. Tonk Manufacturing company was founded in 1873 by Max Tonk, a wood carver. They manufactured piano stools and benches until 1950 and other furniture until 1961. Dimensions: 30" x 14" x 18.5"h
  • Creator:
    Tonk Mfg. Co. (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)Seat Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Walnut
  • Period:
    1940-1949
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Structurally solid, heavy wear from use and age. Scratching, scuffing and veneer loss.
  • Seller Location:
    Dayton, OH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 424921stDibs: LU5343241116422

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