Brown wooden chair with curved back and armrests
Jakob & Josef Kohn

Model 721 Armchair

$6,822.00

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An iconic Secessionistic armchair, model 721, designed by Otto Wagner around 1902 for the dispatch office of the newspaper "Die Zeit" in Vienna. This piece showcases advanced bentwood and plywood techniques by manufacturer Jacob & Josef Kohn, featuring a curved frame, armrests, and a saddle-shaped seat with distinctive perforated backrest detailing. The chair has a dark brown finish and is considered a museum-quality antique.

  • Designed by Otto Wagner
  • Model 721 for Die Zeit dispatch office
  • Made using patented plywood processing technique
  • Perforated plywood backrest and seat
  • Bentwood and solid beechwood construction
  • Original condition with age-related signs of use

Details

Category
Arm Chairs, Recliners & Sleeper Chairs
Pattern
Texture
Backrest Type
Hard
Wood Finish
Solid wood
Seat Type
Hard
Lumber Wood Type
Wood
Materials
Beechwood, Plywood, Bentwood
Age
Adult

Questions & answers

How much does it cost, and where can I buy it?
This Jakob & Josef Kohn arm chairs, recliners & sleeper chair is sold by 1 retailer for $6,822.00. Available at chairish.com.
Is it in stock?
Yes, it's currently in stock.
What are the key features?
Key features include Designed by Otto Wagner, Model 721 for Die Zeit dispatch office, Made using patented plywood processing technique, Perforated plywood backrest and seat, and Bentwood and solid beechwood construction.
What is it made of?
It's made of beechwood, plywood, and bentwood.
What's its backrest type?
Its backrest type is hard.
What's its pattern?
Its pattern is texture.