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Bent-ash chair on a warm grey backdrop beside three finish samples

Furniture · Made to order

Wren chair: bent ash in six finishes

A dining chair with a steam-bent back and a loose seat. Made in our workshop from ash that we select board by board.

£1,240 per chair, with a natural or smoked finish

Finishes

  • Indigo, IN-31, hard wax oil over dark ash
  • Terracotta, TC-14, painted, matt
  • Sage, SG-22, painted, matt
  • Blush, BL-09, painted, satin
  • Ochre, OC-06, painted, satin
  • Natural or smoked ash, oiled, no paint
Seat height
46 cm
Overall
52 × 55 × 80 cm
Lead time
Six weeks from deposit

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How one chair is made

  1. Day 1

    Ash selected and cut to length. Moisture checked before any bending.

  2. Week 1

    Back steamed and bent around a jig, then left to set for four days.

  3. Weeks 2–5

    Frame joined, seat fitted, and each finish applied in two coats with a dry day between.

  4. Week 6

    Inspected under daylight, wrapped and delivered or collected.