Chair, Johann Kohn & Cie Radom; bentwood furniture factory; late 19th century?-1939. Bentwood chair with an openwork backrest and a trapezoidal seat made of extruded plywood with rounded corners. Profiled, straight front legs, slightly diagonally inclined at the bottom; rear legs arch outward, merging into the sideways-flared backrest frames. The legs are joined at the top with a hoop repeating the outline of the seat. U-shaped connectors between the backrest frames and the seat frame. The backrest has two horizontal slats bent in the back line, the upper one wider, with three slats between them. Circa 1900–1914, Radom. Seating furniture; height 89.5 cm, width 39.5 cm, depth 49 cm., A wooden chair seen from underneath with a rounded rectangular underside and curved wooden frame, showing a worn light brown wooden panel inside a darker brown wooden rim and legs; a few areas of darker brown scuff marks and worn spots appear on the panel and frame, and there are traces of adhesive residue ...
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Chair, Johann Kohn & Cie Radom; bentwood furniture factory; late 19th century?-1939. Bentwood chair with an openwork backrest and a trapezoidal seat made of extruded plywood with rounded corners. Profiled, straight front legs, slightly diagonally inclined at the bottom; rear legs arch outward, merging into the sideways-flared backrest frames. The legs are joined at the top with a hoop repeating the outline of the seat. U-shaped connectors between the backrest frames and the seat frame. The backrest has two horizontal slats bent in the back line, the upper one wider, with three slats between them. Circa 1900–1914, Radom. Seating furniture; height 89.5 cm, width 39.5 cm, depth 49 cm., A wooden chair seen from underneath with a rounded rectangular underside and curved wooden frame, showing a worn light brown wooden panel inside a darker brown wooden rim and legs; a few areas of darker brown scuff marks and worn spots appear on the panel and frame, and there are traces of adhesive residue and a faded rectangular patch in the panel center; the visible colors include light brown, dark brown, and gray.

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Chair Johann Kohn & Cie Radom bentwood furniture factory late 19th century -1939 Bentwood chair openwork backrest trapezoidal seat extruded plywood rounded corners Profiled straight front legs slightly diagonally inclined bottom rear legs arch outward merging sideways-flared backrest frames joined top hoop repeating outline seat U-shaped connectors backrest frames seat frame backrest two horizontal slats bent back line upper wider three slats them Circa 1900–1914 Radom Seating furniture height 89.5 cm width 39.5 cm depth 49 cm wooden chair underneath rounded rectangular underside curved wooden frame showing worn light brown wooden panel inside darker wooden rim areas scuff marks worn spots panel frame traces adhesive residue faded rectangular patch panel center visible colors include light brown dark brown gray.

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