Wicker Dining Chairs & Rattan Counter Stools
Dining chairs, counter stools and accent seating with handwoven rattan and cane panels on solid wood frames.
Wicker Dining Chairs & Rattan Counter Stools Products (26 items)
About Wicker Dining Chairs & Rattan Counter Stools
Wicker Dining Chairs
A wicker dining chair carries weight through the wooden frame, with the weave forming the back panel rather than the structure. That is why a well-made one takes daily use. Check the seat height against your table: 45-47 cm suits a standard 75 cm table.
Rattan Counter Stools and Bar Stools
Counter and bar heights are different and get confused constantly. A kitchen counter at 90 cm needs a stool seat around 60-65 cm. A bar at 105-110 cm needs 75-80 cm. Measure the underside of the overhang, not the worktop.
Rattan Accent Chairs
A rattan accent chair is lighter than an upholstered one and can be moved with one hand, which makes it useful in a room that changes use. Most take a loose cushion. See rattan furniture ideas for placing them.
Cane, Rattan and Wicker
Rattan is the solid palm stem that forms the frame. Cane is its peeled outer bark, woven into the fine open panels. Wicker is the weaving technique, not a material. More on the whole range in rattan furniture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What seat height do I need for a kitchen counter?
For a counter around 90 cm high, a stool seat of 60-65 cm. For a bar at 105-110 cm, 75-80 cm. Leave roughly 25-30 cm between seat top and the underside of the overhang for legroom.
Are rattan dining chairs comfortable without a cushion?
For a normal meal, yes; the woven back has some give. For long sittings most people prefer a seat pad. Chairs with a cane seat rather than a wooden one are more forgiving over time.
How much weight can a rattan chair hold?
The wooden frame carries the load, and these are built for normal adult use. The per-product page lists any stated limit. Avoid leaning back on two legs, which stresses the joints rather than the weave.
Can the cane panel be repaired if it splits?
Yes. Pressed cane panels sit in a groove and can be replaced by a furniture restorer without rebuilding the chair. Hand-woven panels are more involved but still repairable.
How do you clean woven dining chairs?
Vacuum the weave with a brush attachment, then wipe the frame with a barely damp cloth. Crumbs in the seat weave are best lifted with a soft brush rather than pushed further in.

























