Chaise Longue in Teak and Vienna Straw Period Dutch Colonialism - Wood- Teak

One of the most characteristic furnishing piece of the Indonesian interior style is the ‘Ruffle’ chair. They became part of the everyday life of the islanders in the early 19th century, during the rule of Governor Raffles, and since then they have constantly been a fashion piece. The design of the model is attributed to the famous English cabinetmaker and decorator Thomas Sheraton (1751-1806) . The armchair has back and seat in Vienna straw, slender armrests, whose wavy line ends with a charming curls. With arched legs. The chair is ergonomic and very comfortable thanks to its large concave backrest. The Vienna straw is obtained from the processing of the reed stem, after careful selection. Dimensions: - Height 91 cm - Width 66 cm - Seat height 36 cm In excellent condition PLEASE, NOTE: due to its large-size, this piece won’t be shipped to islands.