1951 Set of Four W199 Chairs by Walter Gropius and Ben Thompson for Thonet Sold The front drawers show age

The front drawers show age

This item measures at 22" tall x 23" deep x 31" wide

there are two available to purchase

The shells are upholstered in a blue wool

These examples date to the 2010s

1951 Set of Four W199 Chairs by Walter Gropius and Ben Thompson for Thonet Sold The front drawers show ageThis is an outstanding set of 4 W199 Birch Armchairs, designed by Walter Gropius and Ben Thompson for Thonet in 1951. They were produced in Austria in the early 1950s and the listed price includes the set of 4 chairs. Gropius was a co founder of the Bauhaus school and is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of modern architecture. Their design features bent birch plywood legs. The finish on these chairs has achieved a beautiful aged patina. Each