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(Thonet)
- 1830 Michael Thonet experiments with "bentwood" furniture.
- Thonet bought by CFGroup
- The Model No. 14, which becomes Thonet's most famous chair design, is developed in the Boppard workshop.
- Gebruder Thonet receives a patent for the bentwood process of manufacturing; the Thonet family has perfected assembly-line production, becoming a major manufacturer of bentwood furniture. - J&J Kohn & Sons is founded by Leopold Pilzer, bringing an influence to classic design of furniture from the Jugendstil and Weiner Werstätte
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Quick Facts
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Furniture Manufacturer
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Gebrüder (Gebruder) Thonet Michael Thonet
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