Description
A distinctive vintage rattan barrel chair showcasing elegant Chinoiserie influence and exceptional decorative detail. The sculptural bent rattan frame features a warm honey-toned finish with intricate fretwork, highlighted by a hand-painted lacquer panel depicting a traditional figure in a serene landscape.
The curved barrel form offers both visual softness and comfortable support, while the dark seat cushion provides a striking contrast against the natural rattan. The combination of organic material and refined Asian-inspired artistry gives this piece a sophisticated, collected-over-time feel.
Ideal as an accent chair in a living room, bedroom, or office, it pairs beautifully with both classic and eclectic interiors-particularly in spaces that embrace Hollywood Regency, coastal, or Chinoiserie aesthetics.
A unique statement piece that brings character, warmth, and a touch of global influence to any setting.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Minor surface wear and finish variation to the rattan frame, particularly along the arms, consistent with use and adding to its character. The lacquer panel shows light wear commensurate with age. The seat cushion is in good condition with light surface wear. Structurally sound and ready for use.
A single image has been digitally staged to showcase potential placement and styling. The remaining photographs provide the most accurate representation of the piece's condition, finish, and overall character.
Origin:
Indonesia
Materials & Techniques:
Leather, Rattan
Details:
Seat Interior Depth: 18.5in
Number of Seats: 1
Seat Interior Width: 19.25in
Seat Height: 20.0in
Arm Height: 25.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Indonesia
The curved barrel form offers both visual softness and comfortable support, while the dark seat cushion provides a striking contrast against the natural rattan. The combination of organic material and refined Asian-inspired artistry gives this piece a sophisticated, collected-over-time feel.
Ideal as an accent chair in a living room, bedroom, or office, it pairs beautifully with both classic and eclectic interiors-particularly in spaces that embrace Hollywood Regency, coastal, or Chinoiserie aesthetics.
A unique statement piece that brings character, warmth, and a touch of global influence to any setting.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Minor surface wear and finish variation to the rattan frame, particularly along the arms, consistent with use and adding to its character. The lacquer panel shows light wear commensurate with age. The seat cushion is in good condition with light surface wear. Structurally sound and ready for use.
A single image has been digitally staged to showcase potential placement and styling. The remaining photographs provide the most accurate representation of the piece's condition, finish, and overall character.
Origin:
Indonesia
Materials & Techniques:
Leather, Rattan
Details:
Seat Interior Depth: 18.5in
Number of Seats: 1
Seat Interior Width: 19.25in
Seat Height: 20.0in
Arm Height: 25.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Indonesia
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Minor surface wear and finish variation to the rattan frame, particularly along the arms, consistent with use and adding to its character. The lacquer panel shows light wear commensurate with age. The seat cushion is in good condition with light surface wear. Structurally sound and ready for use.
A single image has been digitally staged to showcase potential placement and styling. The remaining photographs provide the most accurate representation of the piece's condition, finish, and overall character.
A single image has been digitally staged to showcase potential placement and styling. The remaining photographs provide the most accurate representation of the piece's condition, finish, and overall character.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
33.75 x 21.62 x 22 in
Vintage Chinoiserie Style Rattan Barrel Chair With Hand-Painted Lacquer Panel
Estimate $650-$1,080
Starting Bid
$320
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