Questions & Answers
Our trusted network of 1stDibs sellers answer common questions
What wood is used in Indonesian furniture?
1 Answer
Teakwood is a type of wood popularly used in Indonesian furniture. It is a tropical hardwood mainly used in Java, Indonesia, that can grow up to 130 feet tall. Shop a collection of Indonesian furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Related Questions
- What is an Indonesian mask?2 Answers
- How do I know if my furniture is antique?1 Answer
- What antique furniture is popular?1 Answer
- How do I identify my antique furniture?1 Answer
- What makes furniture an antique?1 Answer
Shop for Indonesian Antique Furniture on 1stDibs
Dutch Colonial Indonesian Cane and Wood Plantation Chair with Extending Arms
Located in Yonkers, NY
The turned baluster legs of the chair in the front exhibit the impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail that define Dutch Colonial Indonesian furniture. These gracefully shap...
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Lounge Chairs
Materials
Cane, Wood
Antique Indonesian Maduran Red Painted & Gilded Tall Cabinet or Storage Chest
Located in Topeka, KS
This cabinet exhibits characteristics very common to traditional Indonesian furniture particularly the intricate ornamental details, rich red background, and elaborate raised & gilde...
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Anglo Raj Furniture
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paint
Indonesian Wood and Bone Kris Dagger, Indonesia
Located in Leuven , BE
Indonesian Wood and Bone Kris Dagger, Indonesia
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Metalwork
Materials
Metal
Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This flat shadow puppet was crafted on the island of Java by a puppet artist using buffalo hide and mounted on bamboo sticks. It was used in Wayang puppet shows, a type of shadow pup...
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Leather, Wood
Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This flat shadow puppet was crafted on the island of Java by a puppet artist using buffalo hide and mounted on bamboo sticks. It was used in Wayang puppet shows, a type of shadow pup...
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Leather, Wood
Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This flat shadow puppet was crafted on the island of Java by a puppet artist using buffalo hide and mounted on bamboo sticks. It features movable arms, controlled by outer bamboo rod...
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Leather, Wood
