Wicker has made a comeback, moving off the porch and into the living rooms, bedrooms and family rooms of modern homes and apartments. Collectors of fancy Victorian, crisp arts and crafts, colorful art ...

Ornate Victorian designs worked well for wicker furniture. This labeled well-preserved Heywood-Wakefield rocking chair sold recently at Neal Auction Co. in New Orleans for ,552. Wicker furniture has ...

Wicker furniture has been used since the ancient Egyptians, but most of today's collectors are buying pieces made in the 1800s and 1900s. In the early 1830s, a Boston grocer named Cyrus Wakefield was ...

Go into any big box, lawn and garden or furniture store today, and you'll see new wicker furniture. But vintage to antique wicker is still available -- you just need to know what you are looking for, ...

Wicker furniture has been made since the days of ancient Egypt. The cradle for the first American baby born to the Pilgrims was made of wicker. But the glory days of wicker furniture in America ...

Wicker seems to be a summertime antique, though it's beautiful year round, and many times can be used inside as well as out. Pair it with a slew of ferns, and it offers an ambiance of yesteryear that ...

Antique wicker furniture has a reflective, timeless appeal. It reminds me of days when life was simpler and less hurried — a time when relief from the haze and heat of summer came from an airy wicker ...

When Mary Jean McLaughlin was furnishing her waterfront home in Guilford, Conn., in the early 1970s, she planned to decorate one bedroom and the porch with antique wicker furniture. “I kind of went ...

Here are some tips for taking care of natural wicker, rattan and cane, as well as wicker furniture made from man-made materials. Information was taken from wickerwoman.com. Natural wicker cannot be ...

Question: We are looking for information about the maker and value of an old, dark brown, wicker upright record player given to my husband’s grandparents years ago. It is 44 inches high and 18½ inches ...