Thonet Collect: Thonet’s Rocking Chair No. 1

Thonet’s rocking chair, which became famous under the name ‘Schaukel-Fauteuil No. 1, is a masterpiece of craftsmanship: the first rocking chair in the world that was manufactured from bentwood. On the occasion of their 190th anniversary, Thonet will be producing a limited run of this bentwood classic. From the autumn 2009 season onwards, a collector’s edition of 25 pieces will be available for Thonet aficionados.
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