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Jacob & Josef Kohn

Austrian furniture maker and interior designer

Jacob & Josef Kohn, also known as J. & J. Kohn, was an Austrian furniture maker and interior designer in Vienna. 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.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1849Founded1
  • Industryindustrial manufacturing1
  • HeadquartersVienna1
  • Legal formjoint-stock company1

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Photo: Menphrad, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Jacob & Josef Kohn, also known as J. & J. Kohn, was an Austrian furniture maker and interior designer in Vienna.2

The story

Founded by Josef Kohn in 1849.1

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Timeline

  1. 1849Founded Founded1

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