Die Stahlrohr-Freischwinger von Thonet (Cantilever Tubular Steel Chairs by Thonet)
Frankenberg, Germany: Gebrüder Thonet AG, No date. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 8 leaves, including covers. Original photo-illustrated wraps in color with black and white lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. Inside front cover with color photographs, inside back cover with technical drawings. Beautifully designed brochure focussing on Mart Stam's cantilever tubular steel chairs (Freischwinger) first shown in 1927, constituting the beginning of Thonet's long-standing and successful tradition of these chairs. The brochure features a number of models of Stam chairs and those of Marcel Breuer, Rudolf Glatzel and Ulrich Böhme, including his rocking chair version, along with various tables and descriptions of materials used in the production. The last page and inside back cover with technical drawings of chairs and tables with exact dimensions. Fine condition. Item #47677
Price: $150.00