Thonet solid wooden dining chairs has attracted worldwide attention

Thonet solid wooden dining chairs has attracted worldwide attention

Thonet's solid wooden dining chairs can be seen in the 1895 oil painting Moulin Rouge by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a French post-Impressionist painter.

The solid wooden dining chairs can be disassembled and assembled into six parts. It can be assembled by itself with 10 screws and 2 nuts. Compared with the traditional carved chairs with complex shapes at that time, they were not only cheaper in production cost, but also easier to transport.

As a result, Thonet chair No. 14 was quickly popularized when it appeared. Ordinary families, restaurants and cafes all put on this light chair with small space. They even exported bags to China in the late Qing Dynasty and appeared in old photographs at that time.

What kind of man is Michael Thonet, the inventor of Jianghu, so high in status?

Michael Thonet was born in 1796 in the town of Bopad on the Rhine River. He learned carpentry from his father's edification. In 819, at the age of 23, he had his own furniture workshop.

In 1842, at the invitation of the first Austrian Prime Minister, Prince Metnier, he came to Vienna with his son, and soon became popular with the upper class and the rich. After founding the company in Vienna in 1849, he constantly improved his steam crank technology and pursued more economical and durable design. From 1859 to 1930, Thonet 14 sold more than 30 million solid wooden dining chairs.

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