Antique Javanese Wooden Armchair with Carved Back, Curving Arms and Rattan Seat

Description

An antique Javanese wooden armchair from the early 20th century with carved back, curving arms and woven rattan seat. We have a near pair available, please view our other chair LU863915598472 as well as image #3 that shows both of them together (they have slightly different dimensions). Born on the Island of Java during the early years of the 20th century, this lovely armchair features an open back with carved upper rail adorned with mesmerizing scrolling motifs. The chair is flanked with two large curving arms resting on a rectangular seat with woven rattan and is raised on four saber legs. With its clean lines and lovely decor, this Javanese armchair will bring a touch of elegance to any home decor, used as a single or as a pair.

Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.
Wear consistent with age and use.

Materials & Techniques:
Rattan

Details:
Seat Height: 17.0in
Number of Seats: 1
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.
Wear consistent with age and use.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

38 x 22 x 19.5 in

Antique Javanese Wooden Armchair with Carved Back, Curving Arms and Rattan Seat

Lot 0209

Estimate $1,000-$2,060

Sep 20, 2026, 7:52 PM EDT

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$500

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