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Orkney Chair in Wood and Oat Straw, Scotland, 19th Century

Offered by: Goldwood by Boris

Description
Orkney chair, a timeless masterpiece hailing from the enchanting landscapes of Scotland in the 19th century. This chair features the distinctive and traditional back, intricately woven from the finest Orkney oat straw. Harvested from the islands bathed in constant summer sunlight, this unique material not only echoes the natural beauty of the Orkneys but also tells a story of sustainable craftsmanship passed down through generations. furniture took over. But thanks to William Morris' Arts & Crafts movement and the island's new popularity among city dwellers seeking tranquility, the chairs revived. In perfect condition, our Orkney chair is more than a piece of furniture - it is a piece of living history.

More Information

Origin:	Scotland
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Straw,Wood,Hand-Carved,Hand-Woven
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Arts & Crafts
Incollect Reference #:	699974

Dimensions

W.	22.84 in;	H.	39.57 in;	D.	18.12 in;
W.	58.01 cm;	H.	100.51 cm;	D.	46.02 cm;

Seat H.	13.98 in;
Seat H.	35.51 cm;

Message from Seller:

Goldwood by Boris, located in Antwerp, Belgium, offers a unique selection of high-end 20th-century furniture and decorative pieces, alongside a range of antique items. For appointments or inquiries, contact us at +32 493 794 223 or info@goldwoodbyboris.com.