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Why is rattan so popular?
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Rattan is so popular for a number of reasons. For one thing, many people like its natural appearance and appreciate how rattan furniture adds organic texture to a space. In addition, rattan furniture is durable but lightweight, making it easy to move when cleaning or redecorating. Some people also prefer it as a more sustainable alternative to wood, as the plants that produce rattan grow quicker than trees. Explore a wide range of rattan furniture on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
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Antique French Turned Wood and Woven Rattan Footstool/ Sidetable, 19th Century
Located in Valencia, VC
Handmade in France circa the 19th century, this small footstool features a turned wooden frame with square corner blocks and a woven rattan seat. The elaborate turned stretchers and ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Footstools
Materials
Wicker, Rattan, Wood
Set of 4 MR10 Rattan Chairs by Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning and rare set of four iconic MR10 cantilever chairs in chromed tubular steel and hand-woven rattan. Designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and produced by Knoll International d...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome, Steel
Mid-Century Rattan & Brass Pendant, Sweden 1950s 1960s
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This mid-century pendant was designed and manufactured in Sweden in the 1950s to 1960s.
The light features a sculptural woven rattan shade in a warm natural tone, forming a rounded...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Bamboo and Rattan Two-Tier Side Table, circa 1950
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Small Mid-Century side table in bamboo and rattan, dating from the 1950s-1960s, featuring a light and elegant two-tier construction. Its compact proportions, natural materials, and g...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan, Synthetic
Pair of Early 20th Century Wicker Armchairs with Rolled Arms, circa 1920
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
Elegant pair of early 20th-century wicker armchairs, dating from circa 1900–1920.
The chairs feature an unusually elaborate construction, with broad sculptural rolled arms, a gracef...
Category
Vintage 1910s French French Provincial Armchairs
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
Paavo Tynell table lamp model 5066 for Taito circa 1950
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län
The Paavo Tynell model 5066 table lamp for Taito has a compact, almost architectural presence, softened by its combination of brass, wood and a finely pleated shade.A round brass foo...
Category
Vintage 1940s European Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
