Where S 32 chairs work well
Use the S 32 family as visitor seating in reception areas or as meeting chairs around a conference table. Its fixed configuration can also suit shared spaces where seating needs to remain consistent from one user to the next. The cantilever format gives the collection a distinct profile; consider the room layout and how chairs will be positioned around tables or along walls.
For a coordinated room, start by deciding whether the chairs should make a quiet, uniform impression or introduce a mix of material and color. If you are furnishing several areas, check that the chosen model and finish work with the other furniture in each space. The collection is listed for visitor and meeting use, rather than as an adjustable task-chair family.
How to compare the six models
Choose the seat and back treatment
For a cane-weave look, compare the S 32 V variants. The listed details include cane weave, beech and, on one version, a chrome-plated metal frame; another listing also specifies plastic support weave. If you prefer upholstery, the S 32 SPVN is described with fabric upholstery and a beech backrest, while the S 32 P Serious 01 combines leather upholstery with a beech seat and back.
The S 32 SPV is listed with an upholstered seat, cane weave and a beech back. The S 32 PV is another upholstered cantilever option; review its product details for the exact material configuration. These descriptions are useful starting points, but confirm the specific materials and finishes on each model listing rather than assuming every variant shares the same specification.
Check fit and practical requirements
All six models share a 46 cm width in the supplied collection data. Compare this with your available space, table layout and the number of chairs you need. Because these chairs do not offer adjustable seat height, back height or seat depth, check that the fixed setup suits the intended users and table height. The models are also listed without armrests, so consider whether that format fits the room and expected use.
Before you select a model
Confirm the upholstery or cane-weave treatment, frame material and color shown for the exact version you intend to order. Where several chairs will be used together, check whether you need matching finishes throughout or want to combine different S 32 treatments. If a specification is important to your project, verify it against the individual listing before finalizing the selection.
Myntwork offers Thonet S 32 chairs on a monthly lease. Compare the models against your room plan and seating needs, then check the listing details for the version that fits your project.
Frequently asked questions about Thonet Chair S 32
What is the main difference between the Thonet S 32 models?
The main distinction is the seat and back treatment. The family includes cane-weave models and upholstered versions, with some combining an upholstered seat and a cane or beech back. Check each listing for its exact materials.
Are Thonet S 32 chairs adjustable?
No. The collection is listed without a mechanism or adjustable seat height, back height or seat depth. Choose a model only after checking that its fixed seating setup suits the room and users.
Which S 32 models have upholstery?
Upholstered options include the S 32 SPVN, S 32 P Serious 01, S 32 PV and S 32 SPV. Their upholstery and back materials differ, so compare the individual model descriptions before deciding.
Are there cane-weave options in the S 32 family?
Yes. Cane-weave versions include the S 32 V models, and the S 32 SPV is also listed with cane weave. Confirm the precise seat, back and support materials on the selected model listing.
Are these chairs suitable for meeting rooms?
The collection is listed for meeting and visitor use. Its fixed-height, armless format may suit shared seating, but check the chair dimensions and your table setup before selecting a model.