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Michael Thonet, Rocking Chair

Michael Thonet

1796–1871

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6auction results2014–2026years recorded17%sold (1)$783Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Michael Thonet, SIX 'No. B9 LE CORBUSIER' DINING CHAIRS FOR THONET, Round seats with looped steam bent beech back and armrests in dark oak stained finish. Manufacturer sticker to undersidesSIX 'No. B9 LE CORBUSIER' DINING CHAIRS FOR THONETLeonard Joel · A$1,200≈ $783≈ £581≈ €671Sign up to see

Michael Thonet’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Born 1796Died 1871Museum works 3

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Michael Thonet, Rocking Chair
Rocking Chairc. 1881 · Beech and caning
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Samuel G. Rau…
Michael Thonet, Side Chair
Side ChairDesigned c. 1851; Manufactured c. 1855 · Beech, cane
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Manfred Steinfeld — public dom…
Michael Thonet, Armchair
ArmchairDesigned 1848/50; Made c. 1860 · Bentwood, caning
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Samuel G. Rau…

Artist record compiled from: Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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