Single Bentwood Prague Model 811 Dining Chair by Josef Frank Josef Hoffmann for Stendig with Original Cane Seat & Back Poland c. 1960s
Single Bentwood Prague Model 811 Dining Chair by Josef Frank Josef Hoffmann for Stendig with Original Cane Seat & Back Poland c. 1960s
About: Introducing a rare and beautiful single Bentwood Prague Model 811 Dining Chair by the renowned designers Josef Frank and Josef Hoffmann for Stendig. Designed in the 1960s this chair is a true representation of mid-century modern design and craftsmanship.
Constructed from bentwood the chair retains it's original paint in good condition with light signs of wear consistent with age. The caned seat and back are also original and add an elegant touch to the design. The tapered legs and sculpted backrest create a sleek and sophisticated look that will complement any dining room or living space.
The Bentwood Prague Model 811 is a highly sought-after design and this single chair is a rare find. It is the perfect addition to any interior design enthusiast or collector looking for a true piece of mid-century modern history.
Josef Frank and Josef Hoffmann were both renowned architects and designers of the early 20th century. Frank was known for his use of color and pattern in his designs while Hoffmann was recognized for his geometric and linear styles. Together they created a unique aesthetic that was both modern and timeless.
Stendig is a well-known furniture manufacturer known for its high-quality mid-century modern designs. Founded in the 1960s the company continues to produce iconic designs that are sought after by collectors and interior designers alike.
This Bentwood Prague Model 811 Dining Chair is not only a stunning piece of furniture but also a piece of art. Add it to your collection today and enjoy the beauty of mid-century modern design in your home.
Origin: Poland
Proof: Ample Provenance - Industry Consensus
Period: 1960s
Material: Walnut | Caning
State: As-Is (Tastefully Aged)
Condition Details: This elegant Model 811 Prague chair by Josef Frank/Hoffman is in 100% original vintage condition and has aged to perfection! The solid walnut frame ebonized in a silky jet-black finish is in very good shape showing only minor nicks and light surface scratches (the worst of which can be seen in the photos provided) but showing no gouges or stains. The original caning is also in superb original condition showing no tears rips or stains whatsoever and this artfully-crafted chair is entirely weight-bearing. This absurdly gorgeous piece is comfortable structurally sound and ready for decades more of use.
Dimensions
Width: 21 in / 53.34 cm
Depth: 18 in / 45.72 cm
Height: 34 in / 86.36 cm
Seat Height: 18 in / 45.72 cm
Arm Height: 27 in / 68.58 cm

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