Herbert Von Thaden Bent Plywood Lounge Chair, USA, 1940s
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Description
A rare lounge chair designed by Herbert Von Thaden for Thaden-Jordan in 1947. The chair is made out of three thin sheets of molded birch veneered plywood, held together with brass parts. The backrest can be adjusted to two different positions. A very sculptural eyecatcher in a wonderful condition. Herbert Von Thaden (1897–1969) was an American pilot, engineer and designer. Together with Donald Lewis Jordan he started the Thaden-Jordan Furniture Corporation.
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More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Origin: United States Period: 1920-1949 Materials: plywood, brass Condition: Good. Good vintage condition Creation Date: 1940s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: Cl.lk.VonThadenPlywood.v.1511a Incollect Reference #: 560048 -
Dimensions
W. 19.69 in; H. 35.43 in; D. 35.43 in; W. 50 cm; H. 90 cm; D. 90 cm; Seat H. 9.06 in; Seat H. 23 cm;
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Message from Seller:
For nearly two decades, the collection of Bloomberry has been driven by the cultural reference between architecture, art and design. Bloomberry is housed in a former textile factory and is located near Maastricht, in the south of The Netherlands. Within an hour of Antwerp and Cologne. Within two hours from Amsterdam and four hours from Paris.