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J&J Kohn were associated with renowned architects and designers from the turn of the century onward. J&J Kohn supervised the production of furniture by such leading figures as Otto Wagner, Josef Hoffmann, Kolornan Moser, and Hans (brother of Otto) Prutscher.
Jul 8, 2015 · A The Kohn brothers, Jacob and Joseph, were chair makers in Vienna, Austria in the late 19th century. They became so successful that they were the main competition for Michael Thonet’s company, which had patented the idea of steam bending wood for chairs in 1842.
Jacob Kohn (1791–1866) together with his son Josef Kohn (1814–1884) founded the enterprise in 1849. Kohn would later rise to become one of the leading furniture makers in Austria-Hungary, becoming one of the leading competitors of Gebrüder Thonet .
Six chairs of the Jacob & Josef Kohn brothers from Vienna. Osteria chairs made from the early 1900s. The Viennese company Kohn was founded in 1849 by Jacob Kohn specializing in construction timber. In 1867 his brother Josef joined and oriented towards the production of furniture.
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Inspired by the economic success of the Thonet brothers, who settled in the Moravian region in the 186o's, Jacob & Josef Kohn saw another profitable market in the production of bentwood furniture and founded a company for the production of bentwood furniture.
Manufacture de meubles en bois sculpté, fondée en 1867 par Jacob Kohn et son fils Josef, à Vienne. Usines à Wsetin, Litsch, Cracovie en Pologne et Hollenkau.
Artist: Jacob and Josef Kohn (Austrian, Vienna and New York) Date: ca. 1895–1900. Medium: Beech bentwood. Dimensions: 81 1/2 × 28 1/2 × 57 1/2 in. (207 × 72.4 × 146.1 cm) Classification: Woodwork-Furniture. Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1978. Accession Number: 1978.413.
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