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Bentwood Thonet Bench Seat
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Bentwood Thonet Bench Seat

1900 - 1920
Sold 2 July 2025 · Coast Antiques
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Description

Rare and elegant, this Bentwood Thonet bench (Model 704) by Jacob Joseph Kohn is a true collector's item. Crafted in the early 1900s, it features a beech bentwood frame and an embossed plywood seat. In good all round condition and ready to be used.

Seat height is 47cm , 104cm length x 43cm depth

Date of Manufacture

Coast Antiques has dated this Bentwood Bench Seat to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
119.5cm (47.05")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1055230
Dealers Internal Reference
C/A78
Description
Rare and elegant, this Bentwood Thonet bench (Model 704) by Jacob Joseph Kohn is a true collector's item. Crafted in the early 1900s, it features a beech bentwood frame and an embossed plywood seat. In good all round condition and ready to be used.

Seat height is 47cm , 104cm length x 43cm depth

Date of Manufacture

Coast Antiques has dated this Bentwood Bench Seat to the 1900s.

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
119.5cm (47.05")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1055230
Dealers Internal Ref
C/A78
Coast Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
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A dark brown wooden bentwood bench featuring two embossed floral motifs on the seat and curved armrests against a neutral backdrop. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark brown wooden bentwood bench featuring two embossed floral motifs on the seat and curved armrests against a neutral backdrop. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Bentwood Thonet Bench Seat

Archive II A dark brown wooden bentwood bench featuring two embossed floral motifs on the seat and curved armrests against a neutral backdrop. View II
Archive III A dark brown wooden bentwood bench featuring two embossed floral motifs on the seat and curved armrests against a neutral backdrop. View III
Archive IV A dark brown wooden bentwood bench featuring two embossed floral motifs on the seat and curved armrests against a neutral backdrop. View IV
Archive V A dark brown wooden bentwood bench featuring two embossed floral motifs on the seat and curved armrests against a neutral backdrop. View V
Archive VI A dark brown wooden bentwood bench featuring two embossed floral motifs on the seat and curved armrests against a neutral backdrop. View VI
Archive VII A dark brown wooden bentwood bench featuring two embossed floral motifs on the seat and curved armrests against a neutral backdrop. View VII
Archive VIII A dark brown wooden bentwood bench featuring two embossed floral motifs on the seat and curved armrests against a neutral backdrop. View VIII
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Telephone 07809 566391
Location
58 Abergele Rd
Colwyn Bay
Wales
LL29 7PP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2023
Items For Sale 63
Items Sold 134
Coast Antiques
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Location: 58 Abergele Rd, Colwyn Bay, Wales, LL29 7PP, United Kingdom
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A dark brown wooden bentwood bench featuring two embossed floral motifs on the seat and curved armrests against a neutral backdrop.
Bentwood Thonet Bench Seat
Ref: SA1055230
A dark brown wooden bentwood bench featuring two embossed floral motifs on the seat and curved armrests against a neutral backdrop.
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  • ObjectBenches & Setties
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBeech, Plywood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSteam-bent curves, Embossed seat pattern, Loop armrests, Turned legs
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 119.5 cm (47 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

Bentwood furniture originated in the 19th century, pioneered by Michael Thonet, who perfected the industrial process of steam-bending solid wood into curved, graceful structural forms.

These pieces are traditionally constructed using steam-heated beech wood, joined with minimal hardware, and often feature molded or embossed plywood seats.

Authentic pieces often feature makers marks, paper labels, or stamped signatures into the wood, alongside traditional construction methods like multi-layered steam bends and hand-screwed joints.

A bentwood bench can be paired with contemporary minimalist tables or used as a statement piece in a hallway, contrasting organic curves with clean architectural lines.

Preserve antique bentwood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and extreme humidity fluctuations, cleaning only with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax.
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