Pair of Antique Ladder-Back Chairs with Cane Seats – Handwoven Detail

Description :
This duo of antique ladder-back side chairs features gently curved back slats and round hand-woven cane seats. Their rich patina and turned front legs highlight traditional American craftsmanship. Solid yet lightweight, these chairs reflect a practical and timeless farmhouse aesthetic, ideal for restoration or rustic decor placement.

Era:
Late 1800s to early 1900s

Style:
American Country / Early Colonial Revival

Technique:
Hand-lathed legs and stretchers with woven cane inset seating

Tools Used:
Lathe, cane weaving tools, chisels, hand saw

History:
Ladder-back chairs have been a staple in American homes for over two centuries, originally crafted for kitchens and dining areas where comfort and ventilation were needed.

Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown – likely produced by a small regional maker or farm-based workshop

Measurements:
17" W x 34" T x 20" D | Seat Height: 17 ½"

Suggested Weight:
Each approx. 8–10 lbs

Item Number : P13673

Category : Seating

Brand : UK