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Style: Expressionist
Vienna Secession J. & J. Kohn Bench Settee by Otto Wagner
Located in Vienna, AT
Rare, beech bentwood frame with an upholstered seat and backrest. First time mentioned in the J. & J. Kohn catalog 1906 with the catalog no. 412. Designed by Otto Wagner for J. & J....
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood, Upholstery

Original Josef Hoffmann & J. & J. Kohn Bench Vienna Secession, 1901
Located in Vienna, AT
A very rare and early bench, obviously the role model for the famous Barrel chair #720 which was presented four years later, in 1905.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Benches

Materials

Bentwood, Plywood

Otto Wagner Settee Bench Bentwood, Thonet, Austria, Vienna Secession, circa 1905
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A Vienna Secession bentwood settee by Otto Wagner and manufactured by Thonet, Austria, circa 1900. This settee is an authentic piece which is in great original condition with nice p...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Josef Hoffmann Fledermaus Bentwood Settee Bench / White Lacquer
Located in Buffalo, NY
Originally designed by Josef Hoffmann for Cabaret "Fledermaus" in Viennas city centre. Beech bentwood painted bench manufactured by Thonet Vienna.. Difficult to determine exact age ?...
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1940s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Benches

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Vienna Secession Bench or Settee by Jacob and Josef Kohn, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Vienna Secession bench or settee. Design by Jacob and Josef Kohn. Striking Austrian design from the 1900s. Original lacquered beech and bentwood curved frame....
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Fabric, Beech, Bentwood

Vienna Secession J. & J. Kohn Bench No. 67
Located in Vienna, AT
Extremely rare, beech bentwood frame with an embossed plywood seat and backrest. First time mentioned in the J. & J. Kohn catalog 1902 with the catalog no. 67. Still in original cond...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood, Plywood

Secession bentwood bench by Thonet Mundus
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession bentwood bench by Thonet Mundus with brass leg endings.. Professionally stained and repolished.
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Benches

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Brass

Thonet Bench Attributed to Otto Wagner
Located in Vienna, AT
Beach bentwood design by Otto Wagner about 1900 The fabric on the chairs is obsolete but I can offer you huge range Vienna Secession fabrics instad of. Delivery time 5-6 weeks        
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Thonet Sofa No.56
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Thonet sofa no.56 professionally stained and repolished.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Fabric, Bentwood

Bentwood Bench Attributed to Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Beech bent wood bench manufactured by: Jacob & Josef Kohn, or Thonet Vienna (model NR. 423 F/ C) (the manufacturer label is missing). Mahagony coloure...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Joseph Hoffmann in the Style of a Secessionist Five-Piece Bentwood Salon Set
Located in London, GB
A Secessionist five-piece bentwood salon set, in the style of Joseph Hoffmann professionally reupholstered. Dimensions: Armchair: Height 36 1/2" Width 22 1/2" Depth 18 1/...
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Early 1900s English Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Bentwood

Secessionist Three Seater Painted Pine Bench & a Single Matching Armchair
Located in London, GB
Joseph Hoffmann in the style of. A secessionist three seater painted pine bench. Measures: Width 52.5 inches, depth 26.5 inches, height 35 inches, seat height 17 inches And a single matching armchair...
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Early 1900s European Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Pine

20th Century Set of Asymmetrical Fischel Bench, Two Armchairs and Two Chairs
Located in Sofia, BG
Original Fischel set of five bentwood pieces including a bench, two armchairs and two chairs. All of them are with original cane seats and are in very good condition. Wien, circa 1...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Benches

Materials

Bentwood

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Josef Hoffmann 'Fledermaus Bat' Chair Model No.728
Located in Basel, BS
Designed by the renowned Viennese architect Josef Hoffmann in 1907 for the Fledermaus Cafe in Vienna, this single "Fledermaus" Model number 728, aka "Bat" Cafe chair features black upholstery covering the seat and backrest. The chair is supported by four cylindrical legs with spherical elements, showcasing a tub back with a horseshoe form base. Crafted from bent beech wood, this rare chair was specifically created for the Cabaret Fledermaus in Vienna as one of Hoffmann's iconic designs. Representing a significant moment in design history, the chair is featured in the J. & J. Kohn catalogues as model no. 728. With its sleek bentwood frame, swooping armrests, and curved backrests, the chair exudes elegance and sophistication. The Fledermaus chairs embody Hoffmann's renowned Viennese Secessionist style, known for its simple geometric shapes and use of high-quality materials. Considered a bold departure from traditional European nightclubs, the design quickly gained popularity for its iconic and innovative aesthetic. This is an authentic Hoffmann chair manufactured by Wittman, the authorized manufacturer of the Fledermaus starting in the 1970s. This chair was sold by "Teo Jacob...
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Expressionist Benches

Materials

Leather, Faux Leather, Beech

Thonet Armchairs by Otto Wagner
Located in Vienna, AT
Beach bentwood design by Otto Wagner about 1900 The fabric on the chairs is obsolete but I can offer you huge range Vienna Secession fabrics instad of. Delivery time 5-6 weeks  
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Thonet Armchairs by Otto Wagner
Thonet Armchairs by Otto Wagner
H 30.32 in W 19.69 in D 18.51 in
Secession armchairs no.6514 by Otto Wagner for Thonet
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Secession armchairs no.6514 by Otto Wagner for Thonet in very nice original condition with signs of use.
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1920s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Josef Hoffmann Bentwood Settee
Located in Vienna, AT
Originally designed by Josef Hoffmann for Cabaret "Fledermaus" in Viennas city centre. Beech bentwood bench manufactured by: Jacob & Josef Kohn, or Thonet Vienna (model NR. 423 F/ C)...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Josef Hoffmann Bentwood Settee
Josef Hoffmann Bentwood Settee
H 31.5 in W 48.04 in D 23.23 in
Set of 4 Josef Hoffmann Fledermaus Dining Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Classic Josef Hoffman 1907 Secessionist chair design for the Fledermaus Cafe in Vienna. Set of four Cafe chairs in black sueded upholstery coving th...
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21st Century and Contemporary Austrian Expressionist Benches

Materials

Bentwood

Bentwood Bench Attributed to Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
Beech bent wood bench manufactured by: Jacob & Josef Kohn, or Thonet Vienna (model NR. 423 F/ C) (the manufacturer label is missing). Mahagony coloure...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Bentwood Bench Attributed to Josef Hoffmann
Bentwood Bench Attributed to Josef Hoffmann
H 29.93 in W 47.25 in D 23.23 in
Midcentury Transitional Modern Spindle Back Bentwood Settee Bench in Black
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A modern yet traditional spindle back bench from the 1960s. It is very well made from solid wood and finished in black satin lacquer.
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1960s American Vintage Expressionist Benches

Materials

Wood

Armchair by Josef Hoffmann for Jacob and Josef Kohn, Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
Kohn catalog no 423 on the 1st picture chair which is already sold. The chair is still in original condition (pic.2,3) so you have the possibility to choose the color of the wood and fabric or leather. The price incl. shellack polish and traditionally upholstery with "Backhausen" fabric or leather. Delivery time about 4-6 weeks Lit. Giovanni Renzi, Il mobile moderno, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna, Jacob & Josef Kohn, Milano 2008, S. 226; Julio Vives Chillida, Jacob & Josef Kohn, Catalogo (estratto) dei mobili in legno curvato, ca. 1912, o. O. 2008, S. 2, Nr. 423 F u. C.; Ausst. Kat. Josef Hoffmann und sein Kreis, Galerie Alt Wien...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Vienna Secession J. & J. Kohn 1880/90 Armchair No. 11
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
It was 1885 that the entire set No. 11 was presented: sofa, chair and armchair, characterized by having an oval piece -or three in the case of the sofa- meshed on the back. . The sof...
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1880s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Bentwood

Jugendstil stool no.715 by Otto Wagner for J.J.Kohn
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Jugendstil stool no.715 by Otto Wagner designed for Paris World Exhibition in 1900 for J.J.Kohn. Professionally stained and repolished.
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Vienna Secession Settee done in beech with the cane seat and backrest
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will an antique Vienna Secession settee. It features simple, yet very effective design done in bench wood, with all the attributions of Vienna Secession. The seat...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Cane, Beech

Stool Model 616 / S, designed by Otto Wagner for Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in Vienna, AT
Beech bentwood or plywood designed about 1905 by Otto Wagner for Kohn. Original condition newer restored.
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Plywood

Previously Available Items
19th Century Thonet No. 5 Bentwood Cane Settee
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rare Vienna Secession period Thonet No. 5 bentwood beech settee or bench from Austria. The settee features gracefully curved bentwood back and arms ending with whimsical scrolls. The...
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19th Century Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Cane, Beech, Bentwood

Vintage bentwood settee bench in the style of Thonet. Circa 1940s
Located in Asheville, NC
Vintage bench attributed to German/Austrian furniture company ‘Thonet’ in steam curved featuring a cane seat. Original bench featured cane seat that was later modified with the add...
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1940s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Benches

Materials

Velvet, Cane, Beech

Early 20th Century Bentwood Bench Settee by J. Hoffmann for Thonet - Mundus
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This exceptional bentwood bench settee was made in early 20th century and is attributed to Josef Hoffmann designed for Thonet - Mundus. This model appeared in the catalog in 1907, an...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Pair of Charles Rennie Mackintosh Willow Benches by Cassina, Italy, ca. 1980s
Located in Peabody, MA
A pair of lattice back benches in the Secessionist manner originally designed in 1904 by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for the Willow Tea Rooms of Glasgow, Scotland These authorized repr...
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1980s Italian Vintage Expressionist Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Josef Hoffmann Bentwood Settee
Located in Vienna, AT
Originally designed by Josef Hoffmann for Cabaret "Fledermaus" in Viennas city centre. Beech bentwood bench manufactured by Thonet Vienna Nut stained, seat and backrest upholstered...
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1910s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Josef Hoffmann Bentwood Settee
Josef Hoffmann Bentwood Settee
H 31.5 in W 48.04 in D 23.23 in
Vienna Secession J. & J. Kohn 1880/90 Bench No. 11
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Within the field of curved wood sofas, Kohn's model No. 11 is a very balanced piece in terms of aesthetics and comfort. Although catalog number 11 cor...
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1880s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Bentwood

Biedermeier Bench Settee, Austria, Early 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
Beautifully restored bench settee from early 19th century from Austria. The bench features cane woven seating and backrest with decorative black wooden ...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Benches

Materials

Cane, Walnut

Thonet Bench Attributed to Otto Wagner
Located in Vienna, AT
Vienna Secession Thonet bench attribute to Otto Wagner. Wood is already dark nut stained, upholstery in leather, fabric or canning possible and in price included Delivery time is a...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Thonet Bench Attributed to Otto Wagner
Thonet Bench Attributed to Otto Wagner
H 30.32 in W 47.25 in D 21.66 in
Original Josef Hoffmann Fledermaus #728 Ensemble 1905 Jugendstil Secession Style
Located in Vienna, AT
An extraordinary modern design from 1905, the time when Josef Hoffmann was on the zenith of his creativity, consisting of, two armchairs and a settee, beech bentwood, brown-stained, ...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Expressionist Benches

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Bentwood

Antique Embossed Bentwood Bench Attributed to Jacob and Josef Kohn
Located in Highclere, Newbury
Rare and exceptional ebonized and natural beech bentwood embossed antique bench attributed to J.&J. Kohn, circa 1902. Whilst it’s difficult to establish the exact model number of this bench it does have striking similarities to the model number 67 bench first shown in the Jacob and Joseph Kohn...
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Early 1900s Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Beech

Vienna Secessionist Bentwood Bench by J J Kohn
Located in New York, NY
Attractive bentwood bench from the Vienna Secessionist Movement by J J Kohn. This example is selling in good condition, but shows signs of wear and use. Specifically, the seat is cur...
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Expressionist Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Cane, Beech

Josef Hoffmann for Wittmann "Cabaret Fledermaus" Bench in Beechwood
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sculptural bench originally designed in 1907 by Josef Hoffman for the Cabaret Fledermaus and manufactured in the 1960s by the Austrian manufacturer,...
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1960s Austrian Vintage Expressionist Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Expressionist benches for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Expressionist benches for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage benches created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include seating and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, bentwood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Expressionist benches made in a specific country, there are Europe, Austria, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original benches, popular names associated with this style include Jacob and Josef Kohn, Thonet, Josef Hoffmann, and Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for benches differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,224 and tops out at $35,229 while the average work can sell for $4,890.

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