THONET Small side table, number 221 in the 1904 Thonet Brothers Catalogue, rectangular shape with rounded corners in mahogany-stained wood. It rests on tapered legs ending slightly crooked and joined by curved spacer bars with an openwork fan motif on the belt. With a torn "Thonet/Wien" label. Circa 1910 Height 70 cm - Length 58.5 cm - Width 38.5 cm BIBLIOGRAPHY : Michael Thonet, Catalogue de 1904 Meubles en bois courbé, Collections Livres, Brussels, 1998, model reproduced as n°221 p. 68

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