Antique Bistro Chairs by Michael Thonet, Austria, 1890s, Set of 2

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Late 19th Century Antique Thonet Café Chairs – Set of 2 Austrian Chairs.

Add refined European character to your space … Read more Late 19th Century Antique Thonet Café Chairs – Set of 2 Austrian Chairs.

Add refined European character to your space with this elegant set of two original antique Viennese bistro chairs, in perfect authentic condition.

Austria. Dating to the 1910s–1920s.
Expertly crafted in the iconic bentwood tradition, each chair features a handwoven cane seat, turned spindle back, and a beautifully preserved warm aged wood patina that speaks to over a century of craftsmanship.

The chairs are in excellent antique condition. The cane seats are in perfect condition as well.

This is a rare version of the Thonet chairs, characterized by the upright upper part of the backrest.

Renowned for their graceful curves and enduring construction, these authentic Thonet café chairs exemplify timeless design and old-world sophistication. Perfectly suited for French country, farmhouse, cottagecore, or European-inspired interiors, they make a striking statement in dining rooms, breakfast nooks, or as accent seating in curated spaces.

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Manufacturer: Thonet
Origin: Austria, Europe
Period: Late 19th Century (circa 1890s–1900s)
Materials: Bentwood, handwoven cane
Condition: Very good antique condition with age-appropriate patina.

Dimensions :

* Chair Height: 80 cm
* Seat Height: 42 cm
* Seat Width: 40 cm
* Depth: 44 cm

Highly desirable among antique furniture collectors, interior designers, and stylists, this matching pair offers both historical significance and effortless versatility—an heirloom-quality addition to any refined interior. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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