Rocking Chaise

Rocking Chaise
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Model No. 7500. Beech bentwood frame, woven cane seat. History: Initially made without armrests. It was shown in an illustration for the 1876 World Exhibition in Philadelphia (with armrests). After 1879 the model without armrests was no longer offered. Literature: Fiell, Charlotte, Fiell, Peter, '1000 Chairs', Taschen (Cologne) 2015, p.30 (model with armrests). von Vegesack, Alexander, 'Das Thonet Buch', Bangert Verlag (Munchen) 1987, p.108-9 (model with armrests). Alexander von Vegesack states: "...the designer is not known, but it is to be assumed August Thonet¨.