Set of 4 TON 514 Chairs, Oswald Haerdtl, Czechoslovakia, 1950s

Elegant set of four dining chairs produced by TON, model 514, attributed to Austrian architect and designer Oswald Haerdtl. The chairs feature a distinctive molded plywood backrest with a characteristic cut-out and a refined yet sturdy wooden construction.

This model represents high-quality post-war Czechoslovak design, combining functionality, comfort, and modern aesthetics. Suitable for dining interiors, design collections, or gallery settings.

Condition

• Wooden structure in good original condition.
  
• Seats have been reupholstered with quality fabric.
  
• Minor signs of age and use consistent with the period. Overall very good condition.

Specification

• Manufacturer: TON (Thonet)
• Model: 514
• Designer: attributed to Oswald Haerdtl
• Origin: Czechoslovakia
• Period: 1950s
• Materials: bent and molded wood, textile
• Quantity: set of 4 chairs

Dimensions

• Width: 44 cm
• Depth: 45 cm
• Height: 82 cm
• Seat height: approx. 45 cm
• Weight:
• Approx. 6–7 kg per chair
• Approx. 24–28 kg for the complete set