Antique Heywood Brothers Reed & Rattan High-Back Wing Chair

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An exceptional, highly collectible find for enthusiasts of fine American craftsmanship, this Antique Wicker and Rattan Wingback Armchair was produced … Read more An exceptional, highly collectible find for enthusiasts of fine American craftsmanship, this Antique Wicker and Rattan Wingback Armchair was produced by the historic Heywood Brothers & Wakefield Company of Wakefield, Massachusetts. Bearing the authentic original manufacturer’s paper label underneath the frame, this piece beautifully represents the transitional period of early 20th-century American furniture design.The chair features a stately, dramatic high-back wingback silhouette that makes a striking sculptural statement from every angle. It showcases a gorgeous, airy diamond-lattice weave pattern across the main backrest, expertly balanced by a tightly tightly woven, sturdy cane seat. Robust rattan framing anchors the piece, while the beautifully sculpted, rolled arms provide exceptional comfort and support.Preserved in remarkably strong antique condition with beautiful, rich coloration throughout the natural reed fibers, this historic accent chair effortlessly infuses timeless character and organic warmth into any modern Boho Chic, Coastal, British Colonial. See less