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Italian Vintage Wicker Armchairs, Set of Three
Located in Savona, IT
This set of three armchairs was designed in the 1940s and produced in Italy. Each one features a rattan structure, an upholstered seat and two small pillows.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wicker

French Bottle Holder Wicker Basket, 1940s
Located in Austin, TX
A French country wicker basket bottle holder with wicker wrapped handle. Using stacked and wicker
Category

Vintage 1940s French Country Decorative Baskets

Materials

Wicker

Stick Wicker Lounge Chairs
Located in Old Saybrook, CT
A pair of stick rattan lounge chairs similar in size and scale with minor differences in design. Large scale and comfortable. Both chairs measure 33 wide, 31 tall with a seat height...
Category

Vintage 1940s Hong Kong Lounge Chairs

1940s Brown Wicker and Brass Stem Floor Lamp by Paavo Tynell
By Paavo Tynell, Alvar Aalto, Taito Oy
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Wicker lampshade and brass stem floor lamp by Paavo Tynell, Finland, 1940s. Very elegant floor
Category

Vintage 1940s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Wicker Bar Cart with Metal Wheels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wicker bar cart with metal wheels and rope details.
Category

Vintage 1940s Dry Bars

Rare Arturo Pani Bronze and Wicker Console Table, Mexico City, 1940s
By Arturo Pani
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning and rare bronze and wicker small console table by Arturo Pani. Mexico City, circa 1940s
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Neoclassical Console Tables

Materials

Bronze

Bauche Chair by Charlotte Perriand
By George Blanchon, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Cologne, DE
Maison 1946 in Grenoble. Attributed to be produced by Georges Blanchon. Dark ash (?) and wicker
Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wicker

Pair of 1940s Hand-Carved Guatemalan Colonial Chairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Claiborne's brother) in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Part of an extensive collection of Latin American furniture from
Category

Vintage 1940s Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Tropical Sun Co. Rattan Armchair, 1940s
Located in San Francisco, CA
comfortably curved arms and back. Accented by rattan wicker bindings throughout, with the construction and
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wicker, Rattan

Paul Frankl Style Rattan Six-Strand Four-Seat Sectional Pretzel Sofa, 1940s
By Paul Frankl
Located in San Francisco, CA
handsome construction on display from the back. Accented by rattan wicker bindings throughout. Box spring
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sofas

Materials

Metal

Pair of Paul Frankl Style Rattan Pretzel Lounge Chairs
By Paul Frankl
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of Paul Frankl Style Rattan Pretzel Chairs, circa 1940s. Three-Piece settee, side tables and cocktail table also available.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan, Wicker

Wine Server by Carl Auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
Sculptural Wine Server /Bottle Holder, No. 3601 by Carl Auböck Designed: 1946 Brass and wicker
Category

Vintage 1940s Austrian Barware

Materials

Brass

Wine Server by Carl Auböck
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Vienna, AT
Sculptural wine server or bottle holder, no. 3601 Designed: 1946 by Carl Auböck Brass and wicker
Category

Vintage 1940s Austrian Barware

Materials

Brass

Paul Frankl Style Rattan Six-Strand Pretzel Club Chair Ottoman, 1940s
By Paul Frankl
Located in San Francisco, CA
construction on display from the back. Accented by rattan wicker bindings throughout. Accompanied by an ottoman
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

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1940 Wicker Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of 1940 wicker furniture you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using natural fiber, wicker and rattan. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect item from our selection of 1940 wicker furniture — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of 1940 wicker furniture, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of 1940 wicker furniture that is appealing in its simplicity, but Charles Dudouyt, Arne Bang and Paavo Tynell produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a 1940 Wicker Furniture?

Prices for a piece of 1940 wicker furniture start at $175 and top out at $22,600 with the average selling for $1,750.
Questions About 1940 Wicker Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Yes, wicker furniture is in style depending on where you live. For instance, if you live on a coast, wicker furniture is quite popular. It’s considered a timeless material that’s always in style. Find a variety of wicker furniture for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Because wicker can deteriorate very quickly, natural wicker furniture should not be kept outside. Even if you apply water-proofing spray, the furniture will not be fully protected from moisture, mold, and sun.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    All-weather wicker, commonly known as resin wicker, is made primarily for use in outdoor patio furniture. It is made of synthetic material, usually polyethylene, and is designed to seem like genuine wicker. All-weather wicker is durable, mold-resistant and easy to clean. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary wicker outdoor furniture from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    What you call fake wicker furniture varies. Wicker-look pieces typically feature resin construction, so some people refer to these as resin wicker. You may also see people use the names all-weather wicker, synthetic wicker and man-made wicker. Explore a wide variety of wicker furniture from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify vintage wicker furniture, first try looking for a maker's marking, usually found under tabletops or seats. If you find a marking, you can use trusted online resources to determine which company or artisan crafted your furniture. Then, you can read further to determine when they were active and producing pieces like yours. To be vintage, your furniture must be at least 20 but no more than 99 years old. If you don't see a marking or have trouble conducting research, consider having a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer assist you. Find an assortment of vintage wicker furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The difference between rattan and wicker is that rattan is the material whereas wicker is the type of weave. Therefore, a wicker weave can be made using rattan, along with other materials. Shop a collection of wicker and rattan furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    What oil you should use on wicker furniture varies. For best results, consult the care instructions that accompanied your piece for specific instructions and product recommendations. Depending on the properties of your piece, linseed oil, lemon oil or another natural plant oil may be the best option. Find a diverse assortment of wicker furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Whether wicker furniture is good for outside depends on where you intend to put it and what type of wicker it is. Wicker woven out of natural materials can be damaged by wet weather, so it is best kept in covered outdoor areas or brought indoors between uses. However, synthetic wicker made out of resin can typically hold up to the effects of weather exposure. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of wicker furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The best paint to use on wicker furniture is enamel paint. To paint, hold the can at least 8 inches away and move back and forth for even coverage.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
    Whether wicker or rattan is better for outdoor furniture depends on whether you're referring to natural or synthetic wicker. Both natural wicker and rattan can become damaged when exposed to the elements. However, experts state that synthetic rattan may be slightly more durable than natural wicker. Synthetic or all-weather wicker made of resin is weather-resistant, so this type of wicker may outlast both natural rattan and wicker. Explore a wide range of outdoor furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Wet wicker furniture can lose its structural support, and mold and mildew may form on it. You can, however, treat wicker to waterproof it and prevent mold and mildew.