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Pair of Austrian Art Nouveau Upholstered Bentwood Side Chairs
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A lovely pair of Art Nouveau/ Secessionist cushioned side chairs; the backs featuring butterfly padded rests. The Art Nouveau movement blossomed in Vienna, Austria at the turn of the 20th century. It was a break from traditional styles with organic and asymmetrical designs taken from youth, nature and foreign cultures.
This pair of chairs can be used as additional seating, office chairs, slipper chairs, pull up chairs, or as decorative chairs in a foyer or dining room.
They are highly versatile in style and can complement any period furnishing, ie: Jugendstil, Art Crafts, Belle Époque, Art Nouveau, Rustic, traditional, Transitional English cottage, Loft, country home, farm house.....
The set's upholstery was from Backhausen, the famous, high end textile house that has been in business since 1849 and made fabric for the original Wiener Werkstätte designers during the period.
- Attributed to:Jacob & Josef Kohn (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)Seat Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Jugendstil (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1910
- Condition:Refinished. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Upholstered years ago with Backhausen fabric and kept in very good condition with NO tears, rips ... Some old wood restoration on back as well as small superficial marks, scratches on wood frames, hardly visible as shown in photos.
- Seller Location:New York City, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU901322148022
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