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Adjustable Armchair

By FWW_Gallery, member Oct 24, 2012

Woodworker: Josef HoffmanAustrian designer and architect Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956) designed this adjustable armchair around 1908. It is a quintessential example of the Arts and Crafts period. It features a steam-bent beechwood frame, a plywood geometric pattern, and brass. It is finished with a mahogany stain. The chair was manufactured in Austria by J & J Kohn. Image courtesy Victoria and Albert Museum/V&A Images.

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