Vintage Bentwood Coat Rack by Michael Thonet for Thonet, Czechoslovakia, 1970s

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Exceptional vintage bentwood coat rack manufactured by ton in czechoslovakia, dating from the 1970s–1980s. The piece is constructed from beautifully … Read more Exceptional vintage bentwood coat rack manufactured by ton in czechoslovakia, dating from the 1970s–1980s. The piece is constructed from beautifully shaped bent beechwood, featuring an elaborate arrangement of curved hooks surrounding the central turned post. A circular ring positioned below the hooks provides additional space for hats or accessories. The organic curves and warm wood finish create a highly sculptural silhouette while retaining the practical function of a traditional hall stand. The design reflects the long central european bentwood tradition associated with thonet and later czechoslovak furniture production. Its combination of elegant curves, functional construction and rich wood tones makes it particularly attractive as both a practical coat stand and a decorative statement piece. A wonderful choice for a mid-century modern, vintage, scandinavian-inspired, central european or eclectic interior. Manufacturer: ton country: czechoslovakia period: 1970s–1980s style: mid-century modern, bentwood, central european modernism material: bent beechwood height: 196 cm / 77.17 in width: 56 cm / 22.05 in depth: 56 cm / 22.05 in condition: good original vintage condition with age-related signs of use. 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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