Chair - Bamboo - China - 1880-1900

Antique bamboo chair – China, late 19th / early 20th century

Rare natural bamboo chair crafted according to traditional Asian techniques. It features a structure of bamboo canes joined together, a backrest with geometric openwork and an original woven bamboo seat.

The overall piece offers a very beautiful antique patina acquired over time. Traces of wear, old finishes visible, and small irregularities attest to its authenticity and use.

This chair perfectly illustrates late 19th-century export-oriented Asian furniture, now highly valued for its restrained aesthetics and its wabi-sabi spirit.

Era: around 1880-1920
Origin: China (probable)
Materials: natural bamboo and bamboo weaving
Condition: good antique condition with a nice patina, wear appropriate to age. Original seat preserved.