Vintage Italian Bentwood Rocking Chair with Vienna Straw, 1920s

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A magnificent piece of italian design history: an antique rocking chair made of bentwood and cane (cannage). This model is … Read more A magnificent piece of italian design history: an antique rocking chair made of bentwood and cane (cannage). This model is not only a timeless classic, but also an antique from a historic and esteemed italian manufacturer.

historical brand: the company is identified by the trademark s.l. (società ligure) leone, a major italian manufacturer active between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and the main italian competitor of the more famous austrian companies such as thonet and kohn.
authenticity: the presence of the original label (or traces of it, such as the symbol of a lion sitting on a chair) significantly increases its historical value and certifies its authenticity as a registered trademark.
design: the chair, in the iconic thonet bentwood style, features sinuous lines, elegant scrolls in the base and high backrest, and a cane (cannage) seat, which ensures elasticity and comfort.
condition: an antique with the charm of its age. The wood features a rich, dark, glossy patina. In good overall condition, typical of a century-old piece.
ideal for collectors of thonet/kohn style furniture or to add a touch of art nouveau elegance and history to your decor.

technical details:

type: rocking chair
manufacturer: società ligure (s.l.) leone - italy
period: antique (late 19th/early 20th century)
materials: bent wood, vienna straw (cannage)
dimensions (approximately):
width: 56 cm
depth: 100 cm
total height: 106 cm

please note that any white areas in the photo are due to reflections from the artificial lights used to better illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.

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