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Michael Taylor Style Wicker Rattan Sofa and Settee by Wicker Works
By Wicker Works
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous rattan sofa and loveseat settee pair handcrafted in Italy by wicker works. Made in the
Category
20th Century Italian Organic Modern Living Room Sets
Materials
Fabric, Wicker, Rattan, Hardwood
Michael Taylor Style Wicker Rattan Settee by Wicker Works
By Wicker Works
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Organic modern rattan loveseat settee hand-crafted by the Wicker Works in Italy. Made in the
Category
20th Century Italian Organic Modern Settees
Materials
Fabric, Wicker, Rattan, Hardwood
Michael Taylor Style Wicker Rattan Sofa by Wicker Works
By Wicker Works
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Organic modern rattan sofa hand-crafted by The Wicker Works in Italy. Made in the California
Category
20th Century Italian Organic Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Wicker, Rattan, Hardwood
Pair of Italian Wicker Works Rattan Lounge Chairs & Ottoman
By Wicker Works
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Amazing pair of labeled Italian rattan wicker lounge chairs and matching ottoman from the Wicker
Category
20th Century Italian Organic Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wicker, Rattan, Hardwood
Wicker Works by Peter Rocchia Italian Rattan Barrel Back Lounge Chair & Ottoman
By Michael Taylor, Wicker Works
Located in Bensalem, PA
Woven and braided Italian rattan barrel back lounge chair and matching ottoman from The Wicker
Category
Vintage 1980s American Bohemian Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wicker
H 34 in W 36 in D 36 in
Wicker Works Italian Oversized Rattan Barrel Back Lounge Chair & Ottoman
By Michael Taylor, Wicker Works
Located in Bensalem, PA
Woven and braided Italian rattan barrel back lounge chair and matching ottoman from The Wicker
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wicker
Remarkable Pair of Scalloped Rattan Emperor's Chairs by Peter Rocchia
By Wicker Works
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rocchia for his Wicker Works firm, circa 1990. Stout, exceptional rattan construction with a fabulous
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Leather, Rattan
Vintage Coastal Italian Wicker Works Tub Chairs - a Pair
Located in west palm beach, FL
A stunning pair of vintage Coastal tub chairs. Beautiful woven rattan made by the Wicker Works
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Bohemian Club Chairs
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
Victorian Wicker Sewing Stand
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Part of a large collection of ornate Victorian wicker that was collected over the years by a
Category
Antique 1890s American Victorian Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Wicker
Wicker and Bamboo Floor Lamp by J.T. Kalmar
By Fog & Mørup, Temde Leuchten, J.T. Kalmar, Rupert Nikoll, Ib Fabiansen
Located in München, DE
cm/ 11.81 in.
Works from 110V to 230V and is suitable for all countries.
2x E27/ E26 socket
Category
Vintage 1950s German Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Austrian KIWI Wicker Wall Lamp by J.T. Kalmar
By Rupert Nikoll, J.T. Kalmar, Temde Leuchten, Fog & Mørup, Ib Fabiansen
Located in München, DE
: 28 cm/ 11.02 in.
Bracket diameter: 8 cm/ 3.15 in.
1x E27/E26 socket
Works from 110V to 230V and is
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Wood and Wicker Pendant Lamp by Temde, 1960s Switzerland
By Temde Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Exceptional Wood and Wicker pendant lamp by Temde, 1960s Switzerland
Lampshade is in very good
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wicker, Paper, Wood
Small Wood and Wicker Chair by a European Cabinetmaker, Europe, Ca 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
become sought-after works again in the 21st century. This solid wood and wicker chair is a beautiful
Category
Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wicker, Wood
H 23.43 in W 17.52 in D 15.75 in
Austrian Midcentury Black Steel and Wicker Side Table by Carl Auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
constructed entirely from renewed tightly woven wicker.
The simplicity of the materials used and their
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Footstools
Materials
Steel
Antique Wicker Martha Washington Sewing Stand
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Part of a large collection of ornate Victorian wicker that was collected over the years by a
Category
Vintage 1920s American American Colonial Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Wicker
Rare Bamboo & Wicker Bedside Lamp Air Bubble Glass by Temde, 1960s, Switzerland
By Temde Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Rare Bamboo & Wicker Bedside Lamp with Air Bubble Glass by Temde, 1960s, Switzerland
Lampshade
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass, Wicker
H 11.82 in W 13.78 in D 9.45 in
" S Chairs" by Marzio Cecchi for Studio Most Italy in Wicker Rope 1970s
By Studio Most, Marzio Cecchi
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Studio Most in Italy, circa early 1970s.
Made of wicker rope, the graceful and sculptural "S" form is
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 47.64 in W 20.08 in D 14.97 in
Rare 1930s French Wicker Rattan Emmanuelle Peacock Chair
Located in Birmingham, AL
A large, classic 1930s Peacock chair handcrafted in France of woven two-toned rattan and wicker
Category
Vintage 1930s French Bohemian Chairs
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
Boho Chic Style 1960’s Wicker and Cane Hanging Chair by Rohe Noordwolde
By Rohe Noordwolde
Located in London, GB
constructed with integral arms with wonderful dynamic organic curves and shapes. The chair works equally well
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Bohemian Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 50.01 in W 28.94 in D 30.32 in
Metal and Wicker Bucket Stools Austria 1950
By Herta-maria Witzemann
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
have a black painted solid metal frame which is very strong and sturdy. An elegant wicker woven bucket
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Metal
Midcentury Rattan, Wicker and Chrome Table Lamp by Vivai Del Sud, Italy 1970s
By Vivai del Sud
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing table lamp in curved rattan and chrome whit lampshade in wicker by Vivai Del Sud
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Egon Eiermann E10 Wicker Armchair 'Korbsessel, Murmann, Mid-Century Modern'
By Heinrich Murmann, Egon Eiermann
Located in CULEMBORG, GE
important German architects of post-war modernism.
One of his most famous works was the German Pavilion
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
Pair of Roberto Mango Wicker "Sunflower" Garden Chairs for Tecno, circa 1950s
By Roberto Mango, Tecno
Located in Peabody, MA
A pair of conical wicker “Sunflower” chairs by architect Roberto Mango for Tecno and imported to
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 26.25 in W 29.75 in D 28 in
Campo & Graffi Magazine Rack in Wicker and Black Enameled Iron, Italy 1950s
By Franco Campo & Carlo Graffi
Located in Roma, IT
Gorgeous magazine rack in wicker designed by Campo & Graffi in Italy in the 1950s.
This iconic
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Iron
H 20.48 in W 21.26 in D 14.97 in
A Wicker Bar Harbor Style Chaise Lounge, Natural Finish with Navy Blue Trim
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Nashua, NH
A beautiful reed and rattan wicker chaise lounge in a lovely natural color with a continuous navy
Category
Vintage 1910s American Other Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Upholstery, Wicker, Reed, Wood
French Riviera Mid-Century Modern Wicker Rattan Round Italian Wall Mirror, 1970s
By Franco Albini
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing Mid-Century Modern wicker rattan round wall mirror. This fantastic piece was designed in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wicker, Rattan
H 2.76 in Dm 24.02 in
Ancora-W2 Contemporary Brass and Wicker Wall Light, Flow Collection
By Jonathan Amar
Located in Paris, FR
wicker shade of rare craftsmanship with 90° rotation which is designed with a stem so you can orientate
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Nickel, Brass
'Daydream' offset lithograph from the oil painting girl with wicker furniture
Located in Milwaukee, WI
– and it is a work glowing with light. In the image, a young girl in a pink dress leans from her wicker
Category
1990s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset, Lithograph
Dada Cradle by Rectangle Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
, Black Powder Paint Over Metal, Wicker Basket
The Dada cradle grows up the future generations with its
Category
2010s Turkish Modern Children's Furniture
Materials
Wicker, Walnut
Contemporary Collectible Lounge Chair, SIE69 by Paweł Grunert, 2010
By Paweł Grunert
Located in Warsaw, PL
Design: Pawel Grunert, 2010
Material: Wicker, mirror polished ground acid-resistant steel
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel
Contemporary Collectible Chaise Lounge / Floor Sculpture, SIE29 by Paweł Grunert
By Paweł Grunert
Located in Warsaw, PL
Design: Pawel Grunert, 2002
Material: Wicker, mirror polished ground acid-resistant steel
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Polish Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 35.44 in W 90.56 in D 23.63 in
Black Dining Chair "Cesca" B32 by Marcel Breuer for Fasem, Italy, 1970
By Fasem International, Marcel Breuer
Located in DE MEERN, NL
of his most celebrated works. Its innovative use of bent tubular steel, combined with a cantilevered
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Chrome
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 20.48 in
Ufo Design Mid-century Modern Pendant Lamp by Franco Albini, 1960s, Italy
By Franco Albini
Located in Hagenbach, DE
good vintage condition.
No crack, no missed piece.
Original canopy.
This lamp works with E27 light
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wicker
Midcentury Table Lamp in Travertine and Chrome by Studio CE. VA. Italy 1970s
By Fratelli Mannelli
Located in Rome, IT
Midcentury amazing table lamp in travertine and chrome whit wicker and fabric lampshade by Studio
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Travertine, Metal, Chrome, Steel
H 23.63 in W 16.15 in D 9.06 in
Lykos Mirror by Pauline Pietri
Located in Geneve, CH
sculpts, works and experiments materials: raw, natural, industrial, recomposed, re-used.
Her artistic
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Paper
Lykos Vase 3 by Pauline Pietri
Located in Geneve, CH
sculpts, works and experiments materials: raw, natural, industrial, recomposed, re-used.
Her artistic
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Paper
Lykos Vase 2 by Pauline Pietri
Located in Geneve, CH
sculpts, works and experiments materials: raw, natural, industrial, recomposed, re-used.
Her artistic
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Paper
Lykos Vase 1 by Pauline Pietri
Located in Geneve, CH
sculpts, works and experiments materials: raw, natural, industrial, recomposed, re-used.
Her artistic
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Paper
Cappellini Felt Chair by Marc Newson
By Marc Newson, Cappellini
Located in CULEMBORG, GE
In 1989, Marc Newson dived into the oeuvre of German artist Joseph Beuys — in particular his works
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Large 'Spiga' Brass Table Lamp by Enrico Tronconi, 1960s
By Tronconi
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
Rare and beautiful 60s vintage table lamp 'Spiga' with heavy brass base and large wicker lampshade
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Sculpted Marble "Amazonas" Dining Table, Giorgio Bonaguro
By Giorgio Bonaguro
Located in Geneve, CH
Materials: Calacatta Oro marble, natural wicker
The "Amazonas" collection designed by Giorgio Bonaguro
Category
2010s Italian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble
Marble "Amazonas" Dining Table, Giorgio Bonaguro
By Giorgio Bonaguro
Located in Geneve, CH
.
Materials: calacatta oro marble, natural wicker.
The "Amazonas" collection designed by Giorgio Bonaguro
Category
2010s Italian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble
Marble "Amazonas" Dining Table, Giorgio Bonaguro
By Giorgio Bonaguro
Located in Geneve, CH
Materials: Calacatta oro marble, natural wicker
The "Amazonas" collection designed by Giorgio Bonaguro
Category
2010s Italian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble
Sycamore Maple Lampadaire Large Floor Lamp by Pauline Pietri
Located in Geneve, CH
play their role in each of her creations. By hand she sculpts, works and experiments materials: raw
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Maple, Sycamore
Sycamore Maple Lampadaire Small Floor Lamp by Pauline Pietri
Located in Geneve, CH
creations. By hand she sculpts, works and experiments materials: raw, natural, industrial, recomposed, re
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Maple, Sycamore
A Surreal Dream oil painting by Noel Dumolard
By (after) Salvador Dali
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
eyes, he sits in a wicker armchair, seemingly surrendering to the dreamlike atmosphere surrounding him
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Lava Stone "Amazonas" Coffee Table, Giorgio Bonaguro
By Giorgio Bonaguro
Located in Geneve, CH
Materials: brushed lava stone, natural wicker
The "Amazonas" collection designed by Giorgio Bonaguro
Category
2010s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stone, Lava
Silver Wave "Amazonas" Coffee Table, Giorgio Bonaguro
By Giorgio Bonaguro
Located in Geneve, CH
Materials: polished silver wave, natural wicker
The "Amazonas" collection designed by Giorgio Bonaguro
Category
2010s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stone, Silver
Lava Stone "Amazonas" Dining Table, Giorgio Bonaguro
By Giorgio Bonaguro
Located in Geneve, CH
.
Materials: Brushed lava stone, Natural wicker.
The "Amazonas" collection designed by Giorgio Bonaguro
Category
2010s Italian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Stone, Lava
Set of Four Marzio Cecchi Model 'S' Chairs, Italy
By Marzio Cecchi
Located in New York, NY
, circa early 1970s. Made of wicker rope, the graceful and sculptural "S" form is supported by a circular
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Italian Set of Two Marzio Cecchi S Model Chairs
By Studio Most, Marzio Cecchi
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
, circa early 1970s. Made of wicker rope, the graceful and sculptural "S" form is supported by a circular
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Mother's Joy by Don Hatfield, Original Contemporary American Beach Painting
Located in Atlanta, GA
holding a wicker basket, possibly dedicated to the seashells that they may be gathering. The result is one
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Paint
18th Century, Italian Painted with Still Life by Francesco Lavagna
By Francesco Lavagna
Located in IT
ceramic plate, a wicker basket, a red jar and a transparent crystal and glass paste and a large rococo
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Rococo Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Three 'Art Nouveau' Sculptural Centrepieces by François-Raoul Larche
By François-Raoul Larche
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
centrepiece modelled with children pulling wicker baskets and made to hold sweets or potpourri. They exhibit
Category
Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls
Materials
Bronze
Marble "Amazonas" Coffee Table, Giorgio Bonaguro
By Giorgio Bonaguro
Located in Geneve, CH
: Carrara marble, natural wicker
The "Amazonas" collection disegned by Giorgio Bonaguro represents
Category
2010s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble
Marble "Amazonas" Coffee Table, Giorgio Bonaguro
By Giorgio Bonaguro
Located in Geneve, CH
: Carrara marble, Natural wicker
The "Amazonas" collection disegned by Giorgio Bonaguro represents
Category
2010s Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble
Bauhaus Rattan Garden Lounger Designed by Erich Dieckmann, 1930s
By Erich Dieckmann
Located in Hamburg, DE
is also made of the wicker. The frame is made of bamboo cane as well as partly of metal.
The
Category
Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Chaise Longues
Materials
Rattan
France Table and 4 Chair Year, 1960
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Dining table and 4 chairs
Year: 1960
Country: French
Material: wicker
It is an elegant and
Category
Vintage 1960s French Space Age Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wicker
Set Of 2 Sycamore Maple Lampadaire Floor Lamps by Pauline Pietri
Located in Geneve, CH
, sculpture, design and crafts play their role in each of her creations. By hand she sculpts, works and
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Maple, Sycamore
Child seat ( Attributed Wilhelm Schmidt For Prag- Rudniker ) 1887, Prague
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
architectural works and in 1938 designs the well-known BFK chair.
Andres Kálnay, of Hungarian origin, made
Category
Antique 1880s Czech Art Nouveau Chairs
Materials
Wood, Wicker
H 30.71 in W 16.15 in D 15.75 in
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