Rush Seating

A pair of black-lacquered metal, leather and rush lounge chairs designed by Joseph Cicchelli and produced by Reilly-Wolff, USA, c. 1950s. Dramatic patina on metal frame. Wear consis...

This exquisite 19th-century ladderback chair exudes rustic charm with its elegantly curved wooden frame and woven rush seat. Crafted with classic craftsmanship, its beautifully aged ...

Aesthetic Movement walnut and rush seated chair by E.W. Godwin for William Smee & Son, London. Turned spindle and dowel back with legs united by six-shaped ...

This mid-century dining chair set was born from a desire to create a design that was comfortable, organic and cosy in its simplicity. The design incorporates subtle, yet stunning dec...

The bench is hand-woven by a master weaver with over 40 years experience. We use 70% recycled steel for the frame. Designed by a former art dealer who represented contemporary art...

French Provincial country style set of 10 dining chairs having 8 side chairs and two armchairs, ebonized black, ladderback, with handsome rush seats. Some of the “rubbed” areas are ...

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely suite of six original Dutch circa 1860 Ladder back rush seat dining chairs. A very good looking and well-made suite, the timber is a...

A light and graceful three-seater bench from 1960s France, made in solid beech with three hand-woven rush seats. It takes the classic French country ladder-back chair and stretches i...

A highly decorative pair of Spanish side chairs dating to the early 20th century, distinguished by their exaggerated bobbin-turned construction and beautifully aged surfaces. Each ch...

A dark-stained pine and rush stool or ottoman produced by Muebles Austin, Mexico City, Mexico, c. 1950s. In good vintage condition, with visible wear consistent with age and use. P...

Our Lambda daybed is handmade in small batches from sustainably sourced oak. Both modern and traditional joinery techniques are employed, ensuring the best attention to detail and qu...

Swedish workshop, set of six dining chairs, oak, 1950s. The backs stand unusually tall, the rear uprights carried well above the top rail and finished with turned baluster finials. ...

Our Lambda daybed is handmade in small batches from sustainably sourced oak. Both modern and traditional joinery techniques are employed, ensuring the best attention to detail and qu...

Set of four dining chairs, cherry wood, rush, Europe, 1950s Elegant set of four dining chairs dating from the 1950s, beautifully crafted in light-toned wood with a distinctive arche...

Priced Individually; two available. Bright, charming stools with hand-shaped bases and woven cord seats.

French Arts + Crafts walnut frame armchair with new rush seat, France, early 20th century.

A rare set of four Regency black painted standard or dining chairs with rush seats. Each chair is complemented with hand painted characterful backrests adorned with classical and fl...

French Patinated Beech and Rush Two-Seat Bench, France, 1950s A charming and unusually compact French two-seat bench, crafted in patinated beechwood with a handwoven natural rush seat, dating from the 1950s. Measuring only 91 cm (35.83 in) wide, this petite bench offers comfortable seating for two while occupying remarkably little space. Its compact proportions make it particularly suitable for smaller interiors, apartments, hallways, bedrooms, dressing rooms or as an occasional fireside seat. The solid beechwood frame features two individually defined backrests, each detailed with an elegant row of turned spindle supports. Sculptural armrests, turned stretchers and a central supporting leg give the bench a distinctive French rustic character and an attractive architectural quality. The beechwood has developed a beautiful warm patina through decades of use, with subtle variations in tone and surface wear that emphasize the authentic vintage character. The darker aged wood contrasts beautifully with the lighter natural rush seat. Despite its modest dimensions, the bench has a strong decorative presence and works equally well in French Provincial, rustic, Mediterranean, farmhouse and more contemporary interiors. The bench remains in good vintage condition with age-related wear and patina consistent with its age and use. The rush seat is intact and usable, with natural signs of age and wear, particularly visible underneath. Please refer to the detailed photographs. A particularly appealing piece of mid-20th-century French country furniture, combining traditional craftsmanship, sculptural detailing and highly practical compact proportions. Dimensions Width: 91 cm / 35.83 in Height: 78 cm / 30.71 in Depth: 50 cm / 19.69 in Seat Height: 35 cm / 13.78 in Details Origin: France Period: 1950s Materials: Patinated beechwood, natural rush Style: French Provincial, Rustic, Mid-Century Condition: Good vintage condition with attractive patina and age-related wear Quantity: 1 Recommended 1stDibs Title Compact French Patinated Beech and Rush Two-Seat Bench, France, 1950s Search Keywords French bench, compact bench, petite bench, small two-seat bench, French rush bench...

The bench is hand-woven by a master weaver with over 40 years experience. We use 70% recycled steel for the frame. Designed by a former art dealer who represented contemporary art...

PIERRE JEANNERET , Rush Arm Chair 1950s , attributed There is some damage to the seat, so it can be repaired.

The rush bench is hand-woven by a master weaver with over 40 years experience. We use 70% recycled steel for the frame plated in bronze Each marble piece is selected for its uniq...

This living room set is a typical example of Dal Vera's craftsmanship, known for its expertise in working with rattan and bamboo. The living room set consists of three matching piece...

This distinctive vintage bobbin chair originates from France and dates to the interwar period, The design is defined by its sculptural turned ele...

J.A.D.A Galerie presents: A set of six oak dining chairs made in France in the 1940s, in the manner Charles Dudouyt established for provincial forms rebuilt at a heavier, more graph...

Ernesto Valabrega for Vittorio Valabrega, pair of dining or side chairs, chestnut, rush, Italy, 1930s Charming pair of Italian chairs designed by Ernesto Valabrega, and hand-crafted...

Four stunning and elegant Art Deco Modernist dining chairs Design by J.A. Muntendam for L.O.V. Oosterbeek. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak frames with original black ...

A charming late 19thcentury French child’s chair, dating to circa 1890 and retaining a wonderful sense of rustic character and authenticity. Made i...

The leather bench is woven by a master weaver with decades of experience. The rush table is hand-woven by a master weaver with over 40 years experience. We use 70% recycled steel...

This is a beautiful Early 20th Century French Provincial Louis XV Style Armchair. The rush seats are in excellent condition and handcrafted with intricate floral motif details on a s...

This unique antique European primitive spinning chair or bearer stool beautifully illustrates the functional charm of historic folk art and country cottage craftsmanship. Handmade fr...

Mid-Century Danish rocking chair features a traditional spindle back design crafted from solid oak with a distinctive crimson stain. The frame showcases sculpted organic curves throu...

Set of six vintage Italian dining chairs featuring tall carved wood frames with decorative pierced backs and woven rush seats. The repeated scrollwork gives the set a strong architec...

An Italian Neoclassical style carved fruitwood sofa bench, with cushion seat, from the 19th century. This antique settee from Italy features a straight back rail atop a beautiful and...

A Qauint pair of Shaker ladderback chairs from the first half of the 20th century. Made from maple with a rush seat. Dimensions: 17.5" x 18...

This dining chair in walnut with a hand woven rush seat is our original studio dining chair and brings together many signature Boyd & Allister design elements. The tapered legs give ...

An exceptional pair of late 18th century American ladder back chairs, crafted in maple with their original black painted finish and handwoven rush seats. Their tall, sculptural silho...

A lovely rural Dutch ladder-back armchair in solid oak with a woven rush seat, made in the Netherlands in the mid-20th century. The price is per chair; two matching chairs are availa...

A low stool by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet. The round seat is formed from braided rush coiled in a spiral, set on three splayed oak legs fixed with screws, each leg ending in a ste...

This natural pine ladder back rocking chair is in good sturdy condition with a mustard painted rush seat.The chair has a soft nice patina.

This elegant pair of Louis XV style stools brings warmth, texture, and French provincial charm to any interior. Crafted in Normandy, France circa 1980, each stool is built of warm be...

Vintage English Dining Chairs Set 6 Oak Ladder Back Rush Seat Woven . Direct from England, a lovely set of six vintage English chairs, with classic British charm and clean, timeless...

Sculptural Arthur Umanoff chairs with signature rush back, slatted wood seat, and iron legs. Floating backrest. Look great from all angles. Good vintage condition. Five available. Pr...

Mirror polished and rush weave wicker stool by Tino Seubert Dimensions: D 43 x W 38 x H 45 cm. Materials: Mirror polished aluminum extrusions, rush. Tino Seubert When he first ...

This beautiful rocking chair was produced in Italy during the 1960s. It is handmade from rattan and remains in very good vintage condition, few rush losses close to the base as showe...

A charming early 20th century set of six French Louis XVI style painted wood and rush dining chairs, sourced in Paris, France. The chairs retain a beautifully distressed blue painted...

19th century Chair with Rushed Back

An American classical New England style stenciled rocking chair made in the manner of Lambert Hitchcock. The chair is richly painted on the ba...

Pair of oak and rush armchairs. Attributed to George Henry Walton. Scotland, circa 1890. Glasgow school period.

A single Upper Connecticut Valley side chair in the Hitchcock style, with a turtle-back crest above a woven rush seat. The oval back splat carries a gilt and bronze powder stencil d...

A gorgeous French Country or French Provincial Louis XV style armchair or dining captain chair By Baker Furniture USA, Circa 1980s Carved solid walnut frame, with rush seat and re...

On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning and rare, Organic rush English ladder back chairs you could hope to find. Outstanding design is exhibited throughout. The beauti...

A pair of French country chairs from around the 1930s, with dark wooden frames and natural woven rush seats. They are simple, sturdy, everyday ch...

A set of 4 (1 captain and 3 sides) rush seated ladder back chairs from W F Whitney. circa 1920's. These chairs have a unique soulfulness to them from years of use but not abuse. Wond...

A pair of elegant Italian dining chairs from the 1970s, made of solid wood with a black lacquered finish and fitted with new rush seats. The chairs have a simple, strong frame with s...

Early sculptural chairs by Arthur Umanoff. Chairs with signature rush back, slatted wood seat, and iron legs. Floating backrest. Look great from all angles. Good vintage condition. T...

Incredible set of four wood and woven chairs by Charles Dudouyt from France 1950s. Solid and chunky tapered legs with beautiful wavy carved wood backs and large wood ball details. Or...

Couple of fireside chairs with a structure in black lacquered beech wood and a seat in hand-woven rush. This iconic fireside chair was designed by Gio Ponti in 1939 and produced by ...

"Sedes" low, reclined armchair designed by Wim Mulder for Meubelatelier Allerhanden in the 1980s. The oak frame is built from wide, flat boards with a strongly angular, architectural...

Lounge or side chair, beech, rush, France, 1950s This rustic chair from France shows a silhouette that is at once familiar and peculiar. Clearly rooted in the traditions of vernacu...

Bas van Pelt for My Home, set of four dining chairs, solid oak, rush, the Netherlands, 1940s These dining chairs, designed by Bas van Pelt in the 1940s, reflect a subtle fusion of a...