Chair Mod. Bat attributed to Josef Hoffmann for Thonet, 1890s

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Four bentwood chairs mod. Fledermaus by Josef Hoffmann for Thonet, 1910s It is one of the most famous creations of … Read more Four bentwood chairs mod. Fledermaus by Josef Hoffmann for Thonet, 1910s It is one of the most famous creations of the Austrian architect Josef Hoffmann, one of the founding fathers of the Viennese Secession. built in the early 1900s, they were used to furnish the Fledermaus Cabaret, one of the liveliest and most famous in Vienna at the time. The chairs, in beech wood and Vienna straw, are presented here in the version produced by the famous Austrian company Thonet. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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