Vintage Design
A cradle signed Thonet, all in bentwood. to stop rocking you can remove the upper part. It is in the shape of a drop. A similar cradle is represented in the Museum of Modern Art, in New York City.
The development of a novel technique for bending solid wood, (to hot steam), first by boiling of the glue, and then through the humidifying water vapor, generated from an autoclave, then to give it the desired curvature in the forms of metal and make it hard again with the drying in ovens. The latter procedure was then patented in 1842.
The development of a novel technique for bending solid wood, (to hot steam), first by boiling of the glue, and then through the humidifying water vapor, generated from an autoclave, then to give it the desired curvature in the forms of metal and make it hard again with the drying in ovens. The latter procedure was then patented in 1842.
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Design Period | 1890 to 1919 |
| Production Period | 1890 to 1919 |
| Country of Manufacture | Austria |
| Attribution Marks | Signed by maker |
| Style | Art Nouveau |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use
|
| Product Code | UH-403701 |
| Materials | Bentwood |
| Color | Brown |
| Width |
59 cm 23.2 inch |
| Depth |
27 cm 10.6 inch |
| Height |
81 cm 31.9 inch |
| Seat Height | 16.9 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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