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Vintage Wicker Porters Chair Upholstered in Mulberry Rococo Linen
Tinker & Toad
for sale €1,463     $1,588
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Vintage Wicker Porters Chair Upholstered in Mulberry Rococo Linen

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Tinker & Toad
Description

A Lovely Vintage Wicker Porter's Chair

This beautifully crafted vintage wicker porter's chair is upholstered in a high-quality floral Rococo linen by Mulberry.

With its elegant, organic form, it offers a cosy, cocooning shape—perfect for curling up with a good book and a cup of tea (or coffee) this autumn.

A statement piece full of character and charm, ideal for adding warmth and texture to any interior.

Physical Dimensions
Height
164cm (64.57")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Tinker & Toad has dated this Wicker Hooded Porter Chair to the 1920s.

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SA1168343
Description
A Lovely Vintage Wicker Porter's Chair
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This beautifully crafted vintage wicker porter's chair is upholstered in a high-quality floral Rococo linen by Mulberry.
Tinker & Toad

With its elegant, organic form, it offers a cosy, cocooning shape—perfect for curling up with a good book and a cup of tea (or coffee) this autumn.

A statement piece full of character and charm, ideal for adding warmth and texture to any interior.

Height
164cm (64.57")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Tinker & Toad has dated this Wicker Hooded Porter Chair to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1168343
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Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2020
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A high-backed woven wicker porters chair featuring a hooded canopy and floral upholstered linen interior.
Vintage Wicker Porters Chair Upholstered In Mulberry Rococo Linen
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Originating in 16th-century France and England, a porters chair was traditionally placed by the entrance of a hall or grand home for the hall porter. The enclosed high back and hooded canopy were designed to trap heat and shield the occupant from cold draughts near doors.

Traditional hooded chairs of this style feature a bentwood or timber skeleton frame wrapped in woven natural fibres such as wicker, rattan, or cane. The interior is frequently fitted with padded cushion panels upholstered in heavy cotton, wool tapestry, or linen fabrics.

Authentic wicker porter chairs exhibit hand-woven cane or willow strand work around a structural wooden frame rather than plastic synthetic resin. Examining the underside reveals natural timber joinery, hand-stitched upholstery attachment, and uniform aging on the natural fibre.

A wicker porter chair functions as a architectural accent piece in a reading corner, hallway, or sunroom. Pairing the textured woven shell with neutral modern surroundings or minimalist side tables allows the tall silhouette and patterned interior upholstery to stand out.

Vacuum the woven wicker regularly using a soft brush attachment to remove dust from the crevices. Avoid exposing natural wicker to excess moisture or direct sunlight to prevent drying out or fading, and clean fabric upholstery using professional dry upholstery methods.
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