Extremely rare armchairs no. 6521 by Otto Wagner for Thonet
- Dimensions :
- H80 x W58 x D50
- Color :
- wooden
- Material :
- wood
- Style :
- art nouveau
Magnificent piece of design history highly sought after: an original chair by Otto Wagner, model no. 6521, manufactured by the famous Thonet around 1900-1905. This iconic piece is a perfect example of the Vienna Secession movement. Designed by the legendary architect Otto Wagner, it showcases the perfect harmony between functionality and avant-garde aesthetics. It is an extremely rare find for collectors of 20th-century modernism and bentwood furniture. This is not just a simple chair, but a museum-quality investment piece that adds a touch of architectural history to any interior. The chair is in authentic vintage condition, reflecting its long history and provenance. It features its original shellac finish, which has acquired a beautiful and deep character over more than a century. Specific notes on condition: Surface: There are visible signs of wear due to age, including fine surface scratches and minor scuffs that add to its authentic patina. Finish: The original shellac finish shows slight thinning and wear in high-use areas (such as the armrests and edges of the seat), which is typical for a piece of this era that has not been overly restored. Structural integrity: Despite the cosmetic signs of use, the chair remains structurally sound and stable.