The Dryad® Rattan Whalebone Chair

This rattan dining chair is inspired by an antique design in Soane’s rattan archive by the renowned English workshop Dryad Furniture Works and is made by Soane’s rattan weavers in Leicestershire. It has a cane frame with a traditionally woven seat. The back is in the shape of a whalebone, with neatly bound joint details.
This is an original Soane Britain design and as such is protected by registered design rights.
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Available in Soane's standard rattan finishes.

The following Add Ons are available for this product at an upcharge:
The Dryad® Rattan Whalebone Chair Loose Cushion - Graphite Latex

This original Soane design has been registered:
United Kingdom: 6173319
Community Design: 008744783-0001

This design has been made for the domestic use and has not been tested for a non-domestic environment.

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We welcome enquiries from designers worldwide.

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875mm height x 560mm depth x 480mm width x 470mm seat height x 480mm seat width x 533mm seat depth

34½" height x 22" depth x 19" width x 18½" seat height x 19" seat width x 21" seat depth

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6 weeks for painted finishes. 12 weeks for natural or stained finishes.

Lead time on quantities of 6 or more will need to be confirmed in advance of order.

Lead time will start from receipt of deposit and confirmation of all specifications.

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Carriage charges can be quoted upon confirmation of the delivery address.
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Materials & Finishes

Materials & Finishes


At Soane we offer the ability to customise any piece choosing from a broad choice of materials and finishes. Should you require a bespoke finish or a material that you can’t see here, please contact us to discuss your requirements as we would more than happy to help.

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This item is available for shipment in 5 - 6 weeks


Every design in our Quick Ship collection can be produced in five - six weeks. Each piece is individually made, assembled and finished to order in a British workshop.

You can choose from a full range of our in-hour metal finishes, wiring and certification options.

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The Dryad® Rattan Whalebone Chair is inspired by an antique design in Soane’s rattan archive (pictured above) by the renowned English workshop Dryad Furniture Works, which was founded in 1907 in Leicester by Harry Peach and Benjamin Fletcher.

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