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Vintage Ebonized Bamboo Rocking Chair, Thonet, Circa 1920

$1,800
£1,370.90
€1,580.16
CA$2,518.19
A$2,830.28
CHF 1,473.93
MX$34,423.16
NOK 18,860.78
SEK 17,885.58
DKK 11,793.25
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About the Item

This classic bentwood rocking chair. made of lacquered black bamboo, is attributed to Thonet from the 1920s. The seat interior and back have been upholstered in a tiger print fabric, likely replacing original cane seating. Comfortable for all the reasons we love to rock.
  • Attributed to:
    Thonet (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.75 in (103.51 cm)Width: 23.25 in (59.06 cm)Depth: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: Although we acquired this chair as seen in the photos, we believe the seating has been replaced and upholstered at some point. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Some paint chipping on the frame.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7041237272772

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