Welcome to our photo gallery of antique wicker.
Please email or call for more information about availability, pricing and
measurements. Click on each thumbnail for a larger picture. These
pieces are subject to prior sale.
Beautifully woven reed rocker with a star & cornucopia motif back. This is a
wonderful example of the imaginative designs of wicker furniture during the
Victorian era. Note the rams horn shape to the back and the front of the arms,
and the free flowing curlicues along the top. The scoop seat has a diamond
pattern woven in and is designed for comfort. This rocker has been completely
restored in a stain finish. The mushroom shaped ottoman is from the same era
with a scooped seat and embellished with curlicues. Priced as a pair.
C.1890s
Reed gentleman's armchair. Woven in the serpentine style common during the
late Victorian era. It is in it's original stain finish. Wood frame
seat with tap in cane seat. 4 ornately woven ball feet. Paine
Furniture label. Completely restored.
C.1890s reed serpentine weave armchair. Scalloped apron and continuously
woven arms add to the simple elegance of this Victorian era armchair.
Completely restored with a stain finish.
It
is hard to believe this is a fountain. The base is hand woven of reed with
3 pockets for hanging greenery. One pocket opens for access to the
fountain motor. The motor, woven base and slag glass collar are all
original to this whimsical piece. The flame shaped shade for the light has
been replaced. Yes it lights up! This piece has been restored and is
completely functional. It is ready for your sunroom or conservatory.
Lovely
painted 1890s armchair in serpentine weave style. Arms end in simple
rosettes. Wood seat with cane insert, nicely woven apron. Completely
restored. Please note, we have two of these chairs that
are almost identical.
Chair
to match the one above. Slight variations in the weaving and size. Completely
restored.
Side
by side.
Rare
child's baby buggy in automobile shape. This buggy sports it's original working
headlights, convertible top, porcelain handle and wooden wheels with brass
caps. The seats lift out to reveal a cane bottom. This buggy is
simply labeled Wakefield. The Wakefield Rattan Co. originated in
Mass., it is possible this buggy was made to commemorate the Duryea automobile
which began production in Massachusetts. Completely restored in a stain
finish.
Extremely rare doll's high chair in original stain finish. This piece is
early 1880s possibly late 1870s. Woven of fine reed with a rattan frame,
it still has it's original mat cane seat. Completely restored. Still very sturdy and
functional.
2 original stain finish
footstools. Both are from the late 1890s. The stool on the left
embellished with fish scale weave and elongated beads. Woven of reed,
measures 16" square by 16" ht. The stool on the right
is featured in the 1898-99 Heywood Brothers and Wakefield Co. catalog. It
is simply decorated with double curlicues and stick and ball. Nice basket
weave top. Completely restored.
