Stoel - Silkwood

Antique Children’s Chair with Armrests – Europe – circa 1920

A charming antique children’s chair crafted in solid wood, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. The chair features a simple and functional ladder-back design with two horizontal slats and integrated armrests, typical of rural European craftsmanship.

The seat is hand-woven in natural rush, displaying a traditional geometric pattern. The compact proportions and construction clearly indicate its original use as a children’s chair or small seating piece, commonly found in farmhouse and provincial interiors.

The wood shows a warm, natural patina developed over time, with visible grain and age-related wear that enhances its authentic character. The structure is solid and stable.

Pieces of this type are appreciated today for their rustic simplicity, authenticity, and decorative appeal.

Condition:
Good antique condition with signs of age and use. Minor wear to the wood. The rush seat is intact and functional.

Material: Solid wood and natural rush
Origin: Europe
Period: circa 1920 (early 20th century)

A decorative and collectible piece, ideal for rustic, folk, or farmhouse interiors.