A rocking chair roundup wouldn’t be complete without a mention of the Michael Thonet bentwood, and this curly-cue style is just what you need for a home oozing with historical charm. The caned ...

Utter the words “rocking chair,” and minds jump to grandma figures ... Michael Thonet’s 1880 bentwood rocker had a bit more flourish, while a quarter of a century later, Mission and ...

Rocking chairs were moved out of the kitchen and into ... focus on the Mission oak rockers of Stickley and others or the Bentwood pieces of Thonet and his contemporaries. Even the chrome rockers ...

curve and recurve upon themselves to form the rockers and sides" is his take on Michael Thonet's bentwood rocking chair. Thonet is one of the book's featured profiles. Rybczynski explores not only ...

The exhibition “Bentwood and Beyond,” through April ... Image The “Erlkönig” rocking chair by Austrian design studio Breaded Escalope, which is influenced by Thonet’s chairs and is ...

But beyond the confines of designer talk, Thonet pieces are still very popular among the masses. The Gebrüder-designed Thonet No. 14 and its related models have become practically synonymous with ...

in Milford, looks like grandma's parlor in the late Victorian era. There's a tufted sofa with bentwood trim, a rocking chair, a dropleaf coffee table strewn with vintage books and magazines ...