Burnt Bamboo Furniture
20th Century Side Tables
Bamboo
20th Century Side Tables
Bamboo
20th Century Philippine Armchairs
Bamboo
Mid-20th Century American Easels
Bamboo
Antique 19th Century English Side Tables
Bamboo, Raffia
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Upholstery, Bamboo, Rattan
Antique 19th Century English Shelves
Bamboo
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Demi-lune Tables
Bamboo
Late 20th Century American Bookcases
Bamboo
Early 20th Century American Side Tables
Bamboo
Vintage 1950s English Bohemian Footstools
Bamboo
20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Wardrobes and Armoires
Bamboo, Grasscloth, Cane, Rattan
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Serving Tables
Bamboo
Antique 1880s French Aesthetic Movement Chairs
Linen, Bamboo
20th Century Philippine Tables
Bamboo
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables
Bamboo
20th Century Side Tables
Bamboo
20th Century Balinese Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Bamboo, Grasscloth
Mid-20th Century Southeast Asian Chinoiserie Armchairs
Bamboo
Vintage 1970s American Chinese Chippendale Armchairs
Fabric, Bamboo, Wood
20th Century Philippine Wall Mirrors
Bamboo
Vintage 1980s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Bamboo, Cane
20th Century Philippine British Colonial Chairs
Bamboo
Antique 19th Century English Shelves
Bamboo
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs
Bamboo, Rattan
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Bamboo
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Shelves
Bamboo
20th Century Hong Kong Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Bamboo, Cane
Antique 19th Century English Shelves
Bamboo, Oak
Early 20th Century Philippine Cabinets
Faux Bamboo, Rattan, Glass
Vintage 1980s Philippine Bohemian Dressers
Bamboo, Rattan, Wood
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables
Bamboo
Late 20th Century Chinese Aesthetic Movement Chairs
Upholstery, Bamboo
20th Century Philippine Night Stands
Bamboo
Early 20th Century Bookcases
Bamboo
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Barware
Bamboo
Early 20th Century American Chinoiserie Tables
Bamboo, Wood
Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Dining Room Chairs
Bamboo
Vintage 1920s Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Bamboo
Mid-20th Century Asian Chinese Chippendale Armchairs
Velvet, Bamboo
Vintage 1980s Philippine British Colonial Wall Mirrors
Faux Bamboo, Cane
20th Century British Side Tables
Bamboo
Early 20th Century Victorian Shelves
Bamboo, Wood
Late 20th Century Philippine Chinese Chippendale Tables
Bamboo, Cane
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Wine Coolers
Bamboo, Cane
20th Century Chinese Chinese Chippendale Chairs
Bamboo, Rattan
Late 20th Century Philippine Aesthetic Movement Commodes and Chests of D...
Brass
Vintage 1980s Philippine Bohemian Dressers
Bamboo, Rattan, Wood
20th Century Unknown Victorian Cabinets
Grasscloth, Bamboo
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Magazine Racks and Stands
Bamboo, Rattan
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands
Bamboo, Mirror
Late 20th Century Philippine Chinese Chippendale Chairs
Bamboo, Cane, Reed
Early 20th Century Unknown British Colonial Chairs
Bamboo, Cane, Lacquer
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Bamboo
20th Century Indonesian Chinoiserie More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Bamboo, Wicker, Cane, Wood, Paint
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Tables
Bamboo, Paper
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Bamboo, Wicker, Cane, Rattan
20th Century American Hollywood Regency Blanket Chests
Brass
Vintage 1980s Philippine British Colonial Beds and Bed Frames
Faux Bamboo, Cane
Vintage 1970s Hong Kong Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors
Metal
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Bamboo — the reed-like, woody grass revered the world over for its attractiveness, durability and unbeatable versatility — has a purity and elegance that Ming Dynasty dignitaries, European royals and workaday folks alike have appreciated for centuries. Antique and vintage bamboo furniture can help introduce an air of relaxation in any space, and pairs well with chinoiserie decor and a range of porcelain decorative objects.
So why is bamboo — in its many forms — so enduringly popular? The grass itself is classic-looking and pleasingly geometric, and it evokes a subtle exoticism that’s both glamorous and (due in large part to its sustainability) highly attainable.
Bamboo is harder than mahogany. It’s a rigid and hollow reed, and as such it is not rattan, which is dense, steamable and bendable, and has become its own ultimate decorative-arts chameleon over the years. But like rattan, bamboo is an organic material that provides a link to nature, helping us to bring a bit of the outside in, in an elegant yet no-frills way that seems comforting and familiar. Plus, bamboo’s lightness and slight irregularities make it the perfect counterpoint to heavy-feeling interiors.
For organic modern interiors — or any space that would benefit from a dose of the natural world — a variety of vintage bamboo outdoor furniture, side tables, dining chairs and more can be found on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, bamboo furniture can indeed be restored. Repair any mildly broken pieces with some heavy duty wood glue. The exterior can also be refinished by sanding off dirt and grime and repainting the piece. You’ll find a large collection of bamboo items from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Does bamboo furniture last?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, bamboo furniture is incredibly durable and as long as it’s cared for properly, it can last a long time. In fact, bamboo can be more resistant to damage than hardwoods, making it a popular choice for new or vintage furniture purchases. Shop a collection of Bamboo furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024To identify bamboo furniture, use a magnifying glass to examine the grain pattern on your piece. Bamboo has a distinct grain consisting of short, straight lines and small nodes running in the same direction across a surface. Whirled or irregular grain patterns typically indicate that a piece is wood, not bamboo. If you wish to learn who produced your furniture, search the item for a maker's mark and then use trusted online resources to identify the manufacturer. Should you need any help with the identification process, consider using the services of a certified appraiser or experienced dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of bamboo furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Yes, bamboo is suitable for some outdoor furniture. However, you should only place bamboo pieces designed for outdoor use outside. Caring for and maintaining bamboo outdoor furniture is important for helping it stand the test of time. Shop a range of antique, new and vintage bamboo furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between rattan and bamboo furniture comes down to materials. Bamboo is a wood-like material derived from perennial grasses in the Bambusoideae subfamily, while rattan is a stiff material made from vines in the Calamoideae subfamily. Generally, bamboo is heavier and less flexible than rattan, making for weightier furniture. Due to its flexibility, rattan can be woven into wicker or used in its raw form to build furniture. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of rattan and bamboo furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The first step in determining if an item is vintage bamboo is to first make sure it’s bamboo. Bamboo is inflexible, so if there are curved shapes in the design it is actually rattan, not bamboo. Your next step is to understand the style of the piece of furniture, the brand, and look for telltale signs that it is an authentic piece from that brand. Shop a range of antique and modern bamboo furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023It varies how long outdoor bamboo furniture lasts. The quality of the craftsmanship, how much weather exposure pieces receive and how well you care for it will all impact the lifespan of furniture made of bamboo. Antique and vintage bamboo furniture can help introduce an air of relaxation in any space, and pairs well with chinoiserie decor and a range of porcelain decorative objects. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of bamboo furniture.