Cane or Wicker? The Lloyd Loom chair

You’ve probably seen them in conservatories or as part of an outdoor furniture range but the style of the Lloyd Loom dining chairs are now considered a design classic and the very early versions, if you can get one, have moved into the Antique bracket and not just simply vantage. Lloyd Loom chairs were the brainchild of Marshall B Lloyd in 1917. His approach was simple. He took Kraft paper and twisted it based on the design of a wicker woven chair. This paper was more hygienic and easier to…

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