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Description

A lovely pair of faux-bamboo regency period chairs.

With their original hand painted decoration and rushed seats.

Also with fitted traditionally made tie back squab cushions.

Circa 1820.

Structurally sound.

Available as a matched set of four also (two pairs available).

Physical Dimensions

Height

84cm (33.07")

Width

42cm (16.54")

Depth

42cm (16.54")

Declaration

William Carr Antiques has dated these Regency Faux Bamboo Chairs to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1202735

Description

A lovely pair of faux-bamboo regency period chairs.

With their original hand painted decoration and rushed seats.

Also with fitted traditionally made tie back squab cushions.

Circa 1820.

Structurally sound.

Available as a matched set of four also (two pairs available).

Physical Dimensions

Height

84cm (33.07")

Width

42cm (16.54")

Depth

42cm (16.54")

Date of Manufacture

William Carr Antiques has dated these Regency Faux Bamboo Chairs to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1202735

About the Dealer

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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Durham
United Kingdom

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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectDining Chairs
Period19th century
StyleRegency
MaterialBeech, Rush
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsTurned faux bamboo nodes, Woven rush seats, Vertical spindle backrests
SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 42 cm (17 in)

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The Regency style, spanning the late 18th to the early 19th century in Britain, draws heavily on neoclassical motifs, drawing inspiration from ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt, whilst also embracing exotic influences such as chinoiserie and faux bamboo.

These pieces typically feature turned hardwoods such as beech or birch, cleverly carved and painted to imitate the segmented nodes of natural bamboo, combined with traditional woven rush or cane seats.

Authenticity is identified through period-appropriate joinery, hand-carved nodal details rather than applied moulding, genuine wear patterns in the finish, and traditional seat weaving methods consistent with the early 19th century.

They make versatile accent pieces that can introduce texture and historic charm when paired with a clean-lined modern dining table or used as standalone statement seating in a bedroom or hallway.

Preserve these items by keeping them away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the wood and rush from drying out, cleaning only with a dry or lightly dampened soft cloth, and avoiding harsh chemical polishes.