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British Colonial Rosewood Planter’s Chair

Late 19th century

An elegant and exclusive British colonial planter’s chairs in rosewood with a hand caned seat and back. The inclined back and seat are caned in one continues section in an intricate pattern, typical of the colonial period. Each arm is composed of a flat plank with a rounded end and joined with a round headed wooden dowel to the arm support. Below the arm is a nearly identical plank that rotates out into a footrest. When not in use these planks are stored beneath the arms. The two front legs are ringed with tapered reeded legs ending in short block. The rear legs are slightly shorter than the front legs so that the seat inclines.

Read more in our blog: Colonial Icon – The Planter’s Chair

This planter’s chair has been sold. Please keep checking our website as we may add a similar piece.

 

Bombay
British colonial India
H: 93 cm W: 61 cm D: 102 cm
H: 36 ½” W: 24” D: 40”

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