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Early 20th Century Bamboo Rocking Chair
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for sale €930     $1,010
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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

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Early 20th Century Bamboo Rocking Chair

1900 - 1920
Description

A well drawn early 20th century bamboo rocking chair with a rattan seat and back with attractive contrasting turquoise painted rattan strips.

In good order.

45cm seat height

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Bamboo Rocking Chair to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
95cm (37.40")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1245111
Dealers Internal Reference
2163
Description
A well drawn early 20th century bamboo rocking chair with a rattan seat and back with attractive contrasting turquoise painted rattan strips.

In good order.

45cm seat height

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Bamboo Rocking Chair to the 1920s.

Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
95cm (37.40")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1245111
Dealers Internal Ref
2163
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Desired Effect Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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An early twentieth-century bamboo rocking chair featuring an oval woven cane backrest and steam-bent curved rockers.
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Archive I An early twentieth-century bamboo rocking chair featuring an oval woven cane backrest and steam-bent curved rockers.

Early 20th Century Bamboo Rocking Chair

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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07926 880796
Location
Carlinghow mills
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/desiredeffectltd
Verified Since Jun 2023
Items For Sale 185
Items Sold 760
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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Location: Carlinghow mills, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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An early twentieth-century bamboo rocking chair featuring an oval woven cane backrest and steam-bent curved rockers.
Early 20th century Bamboo Rocking Chair
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An early twentieth-century bamboo rocking chair featuring an oval woven cane backrest and steam-bent curved rockers.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectRocking Chairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialBamboo, Rattan, Cane
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSteam-bent bamboo frame, Woven cane backrest, Wicker structural bindings, Swept curved rockers
  • SizeH 96 cm (38 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 95 cm (37 in)

FAQs

Bamboo and rattan furniture became widely popular across Western Europe during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, influenced by Aestheticism and trade with East Asia. Lightweight yet durable, bent bamboo seating was designed for sunrooms, verandas, and informal domestic spaces.

These chairs are typically constructed using hollow bamboo poles that have been steam-bent to shape, paired with split-rattan wicker bindings at key structural joints and hand-woven cane webbing for the seat and backrest panels.

Authentic period pieces feature natural node spacing along the bamboo shafts, hand-wrapped rattan or wicker joints, fine diagonal or hex-pattern cane weaving, and continuous steam-bent runners showing natural surface patination.

A bamboo rocking chair can be incorporated into sunlit conservatories, bedrooms, or relaxed living spaces alongside linen textiles, potted indoor foliage, and modern upholstered pieces to add organic texture and structural variation.

Keep natural bamboo and cane away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent drying or cracking. Clean the surfaces regularly with a soft brush or vacuum attachment, and occasionally wipe with a slightly damp cloth to maintain flexibility.
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