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Faux-bamboo Armchair
William Carr Antiques
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William Carr Antiques

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Faux-bamboo Armchair

19th century
Description

A late Georgian period faux-bamboo armchair.

Circa 1820.

In original stained beech finish.

Horsehair seat with period ticking, both probably original to the chair.

Structurally sound.

SH 46cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

William Carr Antiques has dated this Antique Faux Bamboo Armchair to the 19th Century.

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SA1226622
Description
A late Georgian period faux-bamboo armchair.

Circa 1820.

In original stained beech finish.

Horsehair seat with period ticking, both probably original to the chair.

Structurally sound.

SH 46cm

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

William Carr Antiques has dated this Antique Faux Bamboo Armchair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1226622
William Carr Antiques
William Carr Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022

Lover of all things interesting and extraordinary. Furniture - folk art - english country house.

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A dark-stained wooden armchair featuring simulated bamboo turnings across the frame and backrest, fitted with a striped fabric seat.
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Archive I A dark-stained wooden armchair featuring simulated bamboo turnings across the frame and backrest, fitted with a striped fabric seat.

Faux-Bamboo Armchair

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Archive III A dark-stained wooden armchair featuring simulated bamboo turnings across the frame and backrest, fitted with a striped fabric seat. View III
Archive IV A dark-stained wooden armchair featuring simulated bamboo turnings across the frame and backrest, fitted with a striped fabric seat. View IV
Archive V A dark-stained wooden armchair featuring simulated bamboo turnings across the frame and backrest, fitted with a striped fabric seat. View V
Archive VI A dark-stained wooden armchair featuring simulated bamboo turnings across the frame and backrest, fitted with a striped fabric seat. View VI
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Durham
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William Carr Antiques
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A dark-stained wooden armchair featuring simulated bamboo turnings across the frame and backrest, fitted with a striped fabric seat.
Faux-Bamboo Armchair
Ref: SA1226622
A dark-stained wooden armchair featuring simulated bamboo turnings across the frame and backrest, fitted with a striped fabric seat.
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Faux bamboo furniture originated in eighteenth-century Europe as part of the Chinoiserie movement and regained widespread popularity during the late nineteenth-century Aesthetic Movement. Craftsmen carved native hardwoods to imitate the natural nodes and slender proportions of bamboo.

These chairs were typically constructed using turned hardwoods such as beech, maple, or pine, which were sculpted to emulate bamboo joints before being lacquered, painted, or stained.

Authentic period examples display carved joint details, traditional pegged mortise and tenon joinery, and natural wear to the timber finish along high-contact areas like armrests and feet.

Faux bamboo chairs function as accent seating beside a console table, at a writing desk, or paired with neutral contemporary furnishings to introduce textural variety.

Dust the frame with a dry microfibre cloth and apply clear beeswax polish periodically to retain the wood finish, avoiding exposure to direct sunlight and central heating sources.
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