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What is the difference between wicker and rattan furniture?
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The difference between rattan and wicker is that rattan is the material whereas wicker is the type of weave. Therefore, a wicker weave can be made using rattan, along with other materials. Shop a collection of wicker and rattan furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for 1940s Rattan Furniture on 1stDibs
Pair of Rattan Wingback Chairs & Ottomans, France, 1940's
Located in Austin, TX
comfortable. Solid wood splayed legs lift the chair and ottoman gently off the floor. France, 1940's
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
Paul Frankl Style Stacked Rattan Double Pedestal Extension Dining Table, 1940s
By Seven Seas Rattan Co., Ritts Tropitan, Paul Frankl
Located in Miami, FL
Tropical Mid Century Modern double pedestal extension dining table. Rendered in rattan and wood
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan, Wood, Oak
$3,496 Sale Price
20% Off
Restored 1940's Stacked Rattan Coffee Table w/ Rattan Wrapped Mahogany Top
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage 1940s Rattan coffee/corner table with wonderful stacked base, stylized cutout sides, and a
Category
Vintage 1940s American Center Tables
Materials
Rattan
$1,518 Sale Price / item
40% Off
Restored 1940's Transition Rattan Recliner Lounge Chair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Two-strand "1940s Transition" rattan lounge chair. The chair features an arm style that flows
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Rattan
$1,920 Sale Price
40% Off
Rare Heywood Wakefield 1940's Early Mid Century Stick Wicker Rattan Sofa
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in West Hartford, CT
Expertly crafted in the 1940's, this generously scaled three-seat sofa showcases the classic stick
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Textile, Rattan, Wood
1940s large rattan table lamp
Located in South Charleston, WV
. Use of rows of rattan is often seen on Paul Frankl Furniture and used be hard pressed to find a more
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Rattan
