19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 18 March 2019
Jewellery, English and Foreign Silver
Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 6 332
About this Item
Holešov, Czech Republic
A pair of Thonet bentwood plywood side chairs, Czechoslovakia, early 20th century
each with arched pierced frame enclosing a circular back splat, solid seat, raised on tapering legs joined at the upper section by a conforming stretcher, inner seat-rail stamped B.THONET, MADE IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA, one example with paper label
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Provenance
Cynthia Villet-Gardner, and thence by descentOther lots that might interest you
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