1890s Rocking Chairs

A charming matching pair of Victorian period Clam Shell stylized wicker mother and child rocking chairs by The Heywood Brothers Company,Gardner Massachusetts.C. 1890s.This adorable...

Folded cruise ship rocking chaise-longue made out of oak wood, Vienna staw, and Franzy leather. Manufactured by Marks, New York 1890 ca.

Stunning and elegant Victorian rocking chair. Striking English design from the 1890s. Original stained beech frame with tufted brown leather upholstery. This wonderful English Victor...

Part of a Senator's wife's wicker collection, this rare and beautiful complete wicker parlor set is of high quality with wood beads on the legs of th...

American wooden rocking bench in the Hitchcock style, circa 1890s. Designed to be a cradle rocker combination to cradle and rock your baby to sleep. There is a slat that can be raise...

A very rare musical string instrument style wicker rocker by the Wakefield Rattan Company, Wakefield Massachusetts, C. 1890s in wonderful condition. This rocker is part of a matching...

This rare late 19th-century bentwood children's rocking chair, crafted by Fischel in Czechoslovakia, is a delightful example of both craftsmanship and design innovation during the er...

A very rare suite of three early matching wicker pieces by the Wakefield Rattan Company, Wakefield Massachusetts, C. 1890s in wonderful condition. This matching set consists of the ...

A superb Antique American Stick Back Rocking Chair of generous scale, with a beautifully distressed patina and a worn leather seat that speaks to decades of use. Despite its primitive construction, it is remarkably comfortable, with pleasing ergonomics and a confident, inviting presence. Made of sycamore with ash rocker runners, the chair demonstrates the honest craftsmanship and practical ingenuity associated with early American vernacular furniture. Its generous proportions, wide, deep seat, stick back silhouette and visible hand-worked character lend it both rarity and considerable decorative appeal. Its primitive lines, weathered timber and worn leather allow it to sit effortlessly in rustic, country and farmhouse interiors, while its sculptural simplicity also complements more pared-back contemporary spaces. The timber surface carries a rich, timeworn patina with age-related wear, tonal variation and surface markings that enhance its primitive character. The leather seat is worn and distressed, adding further depth, texture and authenticity to the piece. An original antique American rocking chair, preserved with its historic surface and materials intact. As a one-off surviving example of vernacular craftsmanship, it offers a sustainable alternative to new production while bringing genuine age, character and material honesty into an interior. Despite its primitive construction, it remains in excellent, sound condition. A striking statement piece suited to hallways, living spaces, bedrooms or covered garden rooms, where its scale and patina can be fully appreciated. It also works beautifully as a sculptural accent. Seat Height: 20-22 inches Seat Width: 20 inches Seat Depth: 21.5 inches Catalogue keywords Antique American rocking chair; stick back rocking chair; primitive stick chair...

Folded cruise ship rocking chaise-longue made out of oak wood. Manufactured by Marks, New York, 1890 ca.