Bamboo Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

"Vintage Davis Cabinet Company student desk and chair. Made of teakwood featuring asian styling with rectangular form, four drawers and faux bamboo black vinyl side chair. Circa late 20th century, Nashville Tennessee. These words of our venerable leader introduce this short history of our firm which began in 1929. There are certainly older furniture companies ---- and obviously younger ones, but quite likely, none with a more romantic history or a more Horatio Alger-like history than ours. Davis Cabinet Company began as the dream of one man, Lipscomb ""Lip"" Davis, and as is the case with most dreams, this one ---- the impractical idea of building fine furniture from solid wood ---- was thought to be an impossibility. Wood, like steel and iron and most other substances, expands and contracts with climate changes. Furniture built of solid wood must of necessity rack itself to pieces through the inexorable changes of expansion and contraction. Lipscomb Davis thought otherwise. His personal philosophy might be expressed as ""Anything can be accomplished if it is done correctly"", and to this end he had already conceived and engineered a startling new concept of free floating construction that would allow the solid wood case construction to move at will . . . . naturally . . . and thereby avoid the stresses of climatic change. The opportunity to test the idea came dramatically in 1929 ---- but we're getting a bit ahead of our story. While Davis Cabinet Company was formed in 1929, it really had its beginnings around the turn of the century as a sawmill located near Fifth Street on the banks of the Cumberland River. The mill produced lumber from logs rafted down the river from neighboring forests. A ready market existed for most of the high grade lumber turned out by the mill. But, in order to utilize their entire production, the enterprising mill owners formed a subsidiary business, Standard Furniture Company. Here, they manufactured primarily veneered bedroom suites and sewing machine cabinets...

19th century chinoiserie English bamboo leather top lacquer desk and chair. Listing includes a tooled black leather 3 panel top, bamboo frame, hand painted floral accents, 7 drawers,...

19th century chinoiserie English bamboo leather top lacquer desk and chair. Listing includes a tooled black leather 3 panel top, bamboo frame, hand painted floral accents, 7 drawers,...

An excellent newly refinished McGuire writing desk and chair by Barbara Barry. The desk features three caned front drawers offering plenty of room...

1970s Spanish handmade bamboo armchair.

The stylish pair of bleached bamboo chairs have plaid cushions over woven raffia seats. These add style to either indoor or outdoor settings. Bamboo sho...

Mid 20th Century side chair of the Hollywood Regency period, made in the form of faux bamboo and having the original yellow and white finish. The seat is upholstered in a quilted vintage floral fabric...

Carved solid mahogany frame and crimson silk /linen upholstered arm or desk chair. Large mahogany dowel arms run from the tapered dowel legs up to the carved angle...

Chic French Mid-Century Leather and Faux Bamboo Desk and Desk Chair by Jacques Adnet in the Modern Neoclassical Spirit. The desk is composed of an ...