Thonet Chair No. 14 - Design Museum
German cabinetmaker Michael Thonet dreamt about designing a chair that could be mass-produced and sold at an affordable price. After years of technical experiments he finally …
The Thonet No. 14 chair - Visiting Vienna
See more on visitingvienna.comThe chair stemmed from the creative brain of the designer and businessman Michael Thonet in mid-19th century Vienna. Thonet was no local, having been born in Boppard (modern-day Germany) in 1796 during that town’s brief possession by France. He moved to Vienna in 1842. As you can tell from the photo above, th…- Published: May 1, 2022
Thonet and Its Bestselling No. 14 Chair Get a Major …
Dec 16, 2019 · The Gebrüder-designed Thonet No. 14 and its related models have become practically synonymous with the collective conception of a bistro chair.
No. 14: The chair that has seated millions - The New York Times
Nov 7, 2008 · Together they make the wooden chair known as Thonet Model No.14, which although no one has ever actually done the math, is thought to have seated more people than …
14 Chair: A Timeless Icon | Ton
The iconic collection of Number 14 chairs and barstools is an example of traditional hand-bent wood, a process that has not even remotely changed since the 19th century. The classic shapes of this timeless range have been popular …
N. 14 - Gebrüder Thonet Vienna
Designed by Michael Thonet in 1860, the No. 14 chair immediately became known as the bistro chair. Minimalist both in the chosen material and the fact that just six elements go into forming the entire item, the No. 14 is the result of …
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Thonet No. 14: the benchmark for modern chairs
Feb 7, 2020 · The Thonet No.14 is not only the first mass-produced chair but also, after 160 years of continual production, the most successful in terms of volume sold and longevity of design. It represents the best example of a …
The Ubiquitous No. 14 - Bienenstock Furniture Library
Thonet was a German-Austrian furniture maker and designer who developed bentwood furniture and the incredibly popular No. 14 chair, known as the Cafe Chair, that is used in bistros and …
Thonet Chair - Sarasota Art Museum
Michael Thonet, a German cabinetmaker, designed the No. 14 chair at a time when both design aesthetics and the role of the bistro were evolving. Thonet’s No. 14 chair was the ideal solution due to its simple, light, and functional …
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