Chippendale Style Faux Bamboo Lounge Armchair

Description : A Chippendale-inspired faux bamboo lounge chair featuring an open lattice back and sides, warm wood-tone finish, and a removable upholstered seat cushion. The chair combines Asian-inspired geometric detailing with faux bamboo styling, making it a versatile accent chair for traditional, Hollywood Regency, or coastal interiors. The frame appears to be in good structural condition with light cosmetic wear, while the cushion shows moderate wear, making it suitable for immediate use or reupholstery to match a new décor.

Era
Late 20th century (circa 1970s–1990s).

Style
Chippendale Revival / Faux Bamboo / Hollywood Regency.

Technique
Machined hardwood construction with carved faux bamboo detailing, stained finish, and upholstered foam cushion.

Tools Used
Wood lathe, routers, carving tools, sanding equipment, stain and clear finish application, upholstery tools, staple gun, sewing equipment.

History
Faux bamboo furniture became a popular interpretation of 18th-century Chippendale designs, blending Chinese-inspired motifs with Western craftsmanship. These lounge chairs have remained desirable as decorative accent seating in both traditional and eclectic interiors.

Manufacturer / Maker
Unknown. Upholstery manufactured by Shelby Williams (Morristown, Tennessee), indicating the chair may have been produced for the hospitality or commercial furniture market. The original frame manufacturer is unknown.

Measurements
19½" W × 22" D × 33½" H.

Suggested Weight
Approximately 18–22 lbs.

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension
22" W × 25" D × 37" H.

Music
Frank Sinatra – The Way You Look Tonight.

Item Number : P17048

Category : Seating

Brand : Unknown. Upholstery manufactured by Shelby Williams (Morristown, Tennessee), indicating the chair may have been produced for the hospitality or commercial furniture market. The original frame manufacturer is unknown.