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Is rattan a wicker or bamboo?
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Wicker is the finished woven product that can be made of either rattan or bamboo. Bamboo is an incredibly solid grass that is difficult to bend while rattan is a vine that’s much easier to manipulate. Shop a collection of wicker furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Important Japanese Ikebana basket of an Oblong form
Located in PARIS, FR
base and handle tied with rattan.
Japan - Showa Era (1926-1989)
Basket: height 20 in / 51 cm (11.4 in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Meiji Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker
Rattan Rattan Lounge Chair by Isamu Kenmochi , Circa 1980s
By Isamu Kenmochi, Yamakawa Rattan
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Rattan sofa designed by Isamu Kenmochi and manufactured by Yamakawa Rattan. Circa 1980s.
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Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Rattan
Rattan Lounge Chair by Isamu Kenmochi, circa 1960s
By Isamu Kenmochi, Yamakawa Rattan
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
based on many years of experience is required. They were made by "Yamakawa rattan", an old Japanese
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Lounge Chairs
Materials
Rattan
Rare Midcentury Japanese Double Teardrop Rattan Suite by JRB Co. Tokyo — c.1960s
By Isamu Kenmochi, Tito Agnoli, Yamakawa Rattan, Paul Frankl, Sori Yanagi
Located in Rochester, NY
Japan’s golden age of rattan (1950s–70s) brought incredible Western Art Deco and island modernist
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Deco Furniture
Materials
Rattan
Japanese Chest with Rattan Top Detailing
Located in New York, US
Japanese Chest with Rattan Top Detailing
Sourced in Japan
Category
20th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Rattan, Wood
$1,920 Sale Price
20% Off
Rattan Stool by Isamu Kenmochi for Yamakawa Rattan, designed in 1960s , Japan
By Isamu Kenmochi
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
1990s, one of Japan’s most esteemed rattan manufacturers.
The soft, organic silhouette is complemented
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Chairs
Materials
Rattan
