Lot Essay
Messrs. Oetzmann & Co. advertised a bentwood rocker of this pattern in The graphic of 31 March, 1883 (J. Gloag, Dictionary of Furniture, 1969, p.566).
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LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF THONET
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A PAIR OF FRENCH BEECH BENTWOOD ROCKING-CHAIRS
LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF THONET
Each with buttoned tan-leather back and seat, with downscrolled arms and scrolled legs, with rear stretcher, one with later forward stretcher, minor variations, one chair with two repaired legs, one leg replaced in oak, previously ebonised, some repairs (2)
LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF THONET
Each with buttoned tan-leather back and seat, with downscrolled arms and scrolled legs, with rear stretcher, one with later forward stretcher, minor variations, one chair with two repaired legs, one leg replaced in oak, previously ebonised, some repairs (2)
Special notice
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