Chairs at Korumburra

Chairs at Korumburra

Chairs at Korumburra (2004)

A picture taken when I visited the Coal Creek heritage village at Korumburra in Victoria with the Melbourne ornate-metalwork master craftsman Bernhard Wyrsch just before he emigrated to Kazakhstan in March 2004.

Related article: the Thonet bentwood chair.

Posted Sunday, November 27th, 2005 at 17:01. Comments welcome.

2 responses to “Chairs at Korumburra”

  1. Posted by greg walter June 30th, 2006 at 02:26

    i found a two chairs at my grand mother's house it had thonet below that name reads wien 17th street new york.. it has a pattern on the seat. can you tell me how old it might be and what the are worth. thanks greg

  2. Posted by Patrick June 30th, 2006 at 09:34

    Sorry greg, I wouldn't know. I'd get in touch with an antique dealer, or search for "thonet chairs" on eBay (where there are a lot for sale, including old ones). Good luck.

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