Original Thonet Model 2 Adjustable Chaise Lounge c.1880s F2679

An exceptional and original “Model 2” adjustable chaise lounge, crafted by Thonet in Austria circa 1880s. This rare piece showcases the timeless elegance of Thonet design, featuring a beautifully curved deep brown bentwood frame with gracefully curled details on the base and armrests. It is pictured in the 1904 Thonet catalogue on page 74, indicating the enduring popularity of this classic model. The seat and backrest are made of finely woven cane in a matching tone, both in near perfect condition with no major wear and completely intact. The original hardware is also present and fully functional, preserving the authenticity and integrity of the piece. Designed for versatility, the backrest can be folded flat against the seat or adjusted to various angles for personalized comfort. Please refer to the detailed photos for close-ups of the canework, hardware, and wood condition throughout. This rare and iconic chaise lounge remains in very good original condition, showing only minor wear consistent with age and use, and boasts a beautiful, well-preserved patina—sure to be a standout addition to any interior. Measures: 75" L x 26" W x 25" H. Seat height: 18.5", seat width: 21". Contact us to arrange special shipping, local delivery, or pickup at the warehouse. From the Kahana Family Estate, which has assembled one of the largest and most important collections of Thonet and Thonet-style bentwood furniture on the West Coast.