{"product_id":"thonet-rocking-chair-in-bentwood-beech-and-cane-vienna-straw-austria-early-20th-century","title":"Thonet rocking chair in bentwood beech and cane (Vienna straw), Austria, early 20th century.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThonet rocking chair in bentwood beech and cane (Vienna straw), Austria, early 20th century.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn elegant example of Thonet production, this rocking chair perfectly embodies the technical and aesthetic revolution introduced by the Viennese company through steam-bent wood craftsmanship—a technique that defined the history of design between the late 19th and early 20th centuries.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe structure, crafted from solid bent beechwood, is distinguished by a refined sequence of sinuous lines and scrolls that define the armrests, sides, and rocking base. The harmony of the curves—achieved through the innovative wood-bending process—lends the piece extraordinary visual lightness while maintaining great structural solidity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe high backrest and seat are finished in woven cane (Vienna straw), a natural material that adds elegance, comfort, and a sense of lightness to the design. Its balanced proportions and fluid rocking motion make this model a highly appealing furnishing piece, capable of blending naturally into both classic and contemporary interiors.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis piece retains a pleasing original patina, with natural signs of age that attest to its authenticity. The cane is generally well-preserved, while the structure shows light surface wear consistent with its age. There are also period restorations to the ends of the armrests, executed securely and with respect for the piece's integrity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn iconic furnishing that combines quality construction, formal elegance, and the timeless appeal of Thonet craftsmanship.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loppis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56701841441108,"sku":null,"price":480.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/8835\/0012\/files\/Unknown_4f95b11f-7393-4beb-a014-02a5adb7ffb8.jpg?v=1785946357","url":"https:\/\/loppis.it\/en\/products\/thonet-rocking-chair-in-bentwood-beech-and-cane-vienna-straw-austria-early-20th-century","provider":"Loppis ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}