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Period: 1850s
19Thc Ladder Back Rocking Chair W/ Leather Seat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Early New England tall ladder back rocking chair with leather seat.This amazing rocking chair has a fine aged patina. and is very comfortable.The condition is very good.
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American Adirondack Antique 1850s Rocking Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

19Thc Ladder Back Rocking Chair W/ Leather Seat
19Thc Ladder Back Rocking Chair W/ Leather Seat

19Thc Ladder Back Rocking Chair W/ Leather Seat

Antique Windsor child's rocking chair, around 1850
Located in Harderwijk, NL
Offered is this antique Windsor rocking chair in a child's size. The charming allure of this chair from the early 19th century reflects a bygone era and brings a touch of history int...
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Antique 1850s Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Windsor child's rocking chair, around 1850
Antique Windsor child's rocking chair, around 1850

Antique Windsor child's rocking chair, around 1850

19th Century Scottish Turned-Bobbin Rocking Chair
Located in Houston, TX
19th century Scottish turned-bobbin rocking chair in various woods. Constructed circa 1850-1889 and originates from Scotland, near the Northwest b...
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Scottish Folk Art Antique 1850s Rocking Chairs

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Wood, Pine, Fruitwood, Ash

19th Century Scottish Turned-Bobbin Rocking Chair
19th Century Scottish Turned-Bobbin Rocking Chair

19th Century Scottish Turned-Bobbin Rocking Chair

Vintage Rocking Chair Peter Cooper for R. W. Winfield in 1851
By R. W. Winfield & Co.
Located in Oldenburg, NI
Iron Rocking Chair designed by Peter Cooper for R.W. Winfield USA in 1851. Beautiful rocking chair based on the famous design from 1850s R. W. Winfield first exhibited this chair des...
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American Mid-Century Modern Antique 1850s Rocking Chairs

Materials

Steel

Vintage Rocking Chair Peter Cooper for R. W. Winfield in 1851
Vintage Rocking Chair Peter Cooper for R. W. Winfield in 1851

Vintage Rocking Chair Peter Cooper for R. W. Winfield in 1851

ANTIQUE ITALIAN CIRCA 1850 HAND CARVED FRUITWOOD LEATHER ROCKiNG ARMCHAIR
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely very rare circa 1850 hand made in Venice Italy carved Fruitwood rocking armchair depicting Sea horses, Cherubs, and gothic gargoyles...
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Italian Early Victorian Antique 1850s Rocking Chairs

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Leather, Fruitwood

ANTIQUE ITALIAN CIRCA 1850 HAND CARVED FRUITWOOD LEATHER ROCKiNG ARMCHAIR
ANTIQUE ITALIAN CIRCA 1850 HAND CARVED FRUITWOOD LEATHER ROCKiNG ARMCHAIR

ANTIQUE ITALIAN CIRCA 1850 HAND CARVED FRUITWOOD LEATHER ROCKiNG ARMCHAIR

Extremely Rare Rocking Chair by Peter Cooper, 1850s
Located in Praha, CZ
This chair was first exhibited in 1851 at the first world Expo in London, and at exhibiton world Expo 1862. Peter Coper (1791-1883) one or the main figures of American industry and l...
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English Victorian Antique 1850s Rocking Chairs

Materials

Steel

Extremely Rare Rocking Chair by Peter Cooper, 1850s
Extremely Rare Rocking Chair by Peter Cooper, 1850s

Extremely Rare Rocking Chair by Peter Cooper, 1850s

Antique Rocking Chair, Peter Cooper, R.W.Winfield Co. England Birmingham 1851
By R. W. Winfield & Co.
Located in Praha, CZ
An exceptional range of rocking chair, pioneer of bent chrome and cushioned seating, flat iron straps, round bent construction, hinged upholstery, original backing fabric, padded armrests, original fretwork, PROVENANCE-J. Klauda, pharmacist, traveller, collector of antiques, founded the Klauda Museum in Rožnov pod Radhoštem, later bequeathed his collections to the Museums Association and the Jaronek brothers-Jaronek Museum, This important and rare piece of furniture is regularly auctioned at the world's leading auctions.The chair was first exhibited in 1851 at the first world exposition in London, the -world expo 1851-, and at the -world expo 1862-. Its probable designer is peter cooper...
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Unknown Antique 1850s Rocking Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Antique Rocking Chair, Peter Cooper, R.W.Winfield Co. England Birmingham 1851
Antique Rocking Chair, Peter Cooper, R.W.Winfield Co. England Birmingham 1851

Antique Rocking Chair, Peter Cooper, R.W.Winfield Co. England Birmingham 1851

Steel and Leather Rocking Chair in the Manner of R. W Winfield
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A strip metal steel frame rocking chair in the manner of R. W Winfield, reupholstered in new black distressed leather.
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English Antique 1850s Rocking Chairs

Materials

Steel

Steel and Leather Rocking Chair in the Manner of R. W Winfield
Steel and Leather Rocking Chair in the Manner of R. W Winfield

Steel and Leather Rocking Chair in the Manner of R. W Winfield

19th Century Campaign Iron with Leather Rocking Chair R.W. Winfield
By R. W. Winfield & Co.
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Early Modernism. Created out of Strap Iron and Leather, in complete original condition. Beautiful sculpted hand forged iron which completely breaks dow...
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English Campaign Antique 1850s Rocking Chairs

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Iron

19th Century Campaign Iron with Leather Rocking Chair R.W. Winfield
19th Century Campaign Iron with Leather Rocking Chair R.W. Winfield

19th Century Campaign Iron with Leather Rocking Chair R.W. Winfield

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H 33.5 in W 25.25 in D 27.5 in
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H 25.5 in W 16 in D 15 in
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Located in Germantown, MD
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H 43.31 in W 31.5 in D 53.15 in
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