Tegalsari Chair in natural teak, natural linen, matte oil.

TC-01 · NATURAL TEAK, NATURAL LINEN, MATTE OIL

Close-up of a worn wooden chair leg standing on a dark floor. — Corner blocks, glued and screwed. Three pencil signatures.

A cut wooden joint showing interlocking end grain. — Wedged through-tenon on the front leg, end grain showing.

Weathered planks with knots and open grain. — Seat rail edge, 3 mm roundover, finger for scale.

Close-up of natural linen fabric, folded, showing the weave. — Macro of the weave, 380 gsm, one slub in the thread.

Boards glued up edge to edge, held in orange pipe clamps. — Frame in clamps on bench 1, before sanding.

A carpenter's hands cutting a joint in a board with a chisel. — Made paring the back-rail shoulder.

Tegalsari Chair

Natural Teak / Natural Linen · Made to orderRp 4.800.000

A dining chair with a curved back rail and a drop-in linen seat. The front rail is joined with a wedged through-tenon, so you can see the end of the joint on the outside of each front leg.

WoodNatural Teak

Honey to mid-brown when new. It darkens in sunlight over the first year.

LinenNatural linen

Undyed, 380 gsm, close weave. Softens and pales slightly with washing.

FinishMatte Oil

Three coats of hardwax oil, a day apart. Resists water rings. Re-oil once a year.

At the benchAbout 7 weeks

Ready around18 November

50% deposit (Rp 2.400.000). We confirm we have timber for your chair within two working days, before any payment is taken.

BENCH TIME — ABOUT 38 HOURS

Made — Joinery22 h

Marking out, cutting and fitting 14 joints, glue-up.

Wayan — Finishing9 h

Sanding to 240 grit, smoking if chosen, three coats.

Komang — Upholstery7 h

Seat frame, cutting and fitting the linen, packing.

DIMENSIONS

520 W × 540 D × 780 H mm

Seat height 450 mm · Seat depth 420 mm · 6.8 kg
Fits under a table apron of 680 mm or higher.

CUT LIST — TC-01Copied from the sheet pinned above bench 1. Sections in mm.

PartQtySectionLengthJoint

Back leg245 × 32780Mortised for seat and back rails; back face shaped to 8°

Front leg238 × 38440Mortised; tapered on the inside faces

Seat rail, front170 × 22460Through-tenon, wedged with teak

Seat rail, side270 × 22430Tenon, drawbored with a 6 mm teak pin

Seat rail, back170 × 22400Tenon

Back rail260 × 20400Sawn to a 600 mm radius; stub tenon

Corner block440 × 4090Glued and screwed, underside

DepositHalf when you order, the rest when the chair passes final inspection. We only take payment once we know we have timber for it.

While it is madeYou get an order page. The makers post to it when each stage starts and finishes, usually with a photo from the bench.

DeliveryIn Bali we deliver ourselves, usually on a Saturday. Abroad, we crate it and work with a freight forwarder; you get a shipping quote before the deposit.

Care & repairsWe keep the drawings for every piece. If a joint loosens or the linen wears through, bring it back or send it and we will repair it at cost.