designed 1925, manufactured 1929-1932
75.5 x 76.2 x 68 cm (29 3/4 x 30 x 26 3/4 in.) steel tube diameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
[Thonet] sold; to private collector (c. 1932-1948) gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
Mahogany
18th centuryAmericanWood, painted, with metal fasteners
20th centuryDutchmultiple media
17th centuryGerman?Painted beech and modern upholstery
18th centuryBritishWalnut with black marble inserts
16th centuryFrenchBirch and plywood
20th centuryAmericanMixed media
17th centuryGermanOak with restored top
17th centuryAmericanBronze
1st millennium BCE-1st millenium CEUnidentified cultureWood
16th centuryFrenchGilt bronze. Probably made in Sichuan province; probably recovered at Lelang (also spelled Lo-lang; Korean, Naknang), near T'o-sông-ni, southwest of P'yôngyang, Korea.
1st century CEChineseWalnut with carved and burned decoration
15th centuryItalian