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19th Century American Platform Rocker with Footstool by George Hunzinger

About the Item

Rare George Hunzinger solid dark walnut platform rocker with new upholstery. Back seat cushion was custom made more recently to fit the back. George Hunzinger invented and designed these chairs in his New York City factory from the 1870s. Footstool rocker spins around, perhaps could be tightened to stay upright. No markings. Footstool: 12.5" D x 15.5" W x 18" H.
  • Attributed to:
    George Hunzinger (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47.5 in (120.65 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)Seat Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Scratches and wear to finish. Aged patina. In good working condition. Recently reupholstered. Footstool spins hangs in upside down position - probably could be tightened.
  • Seller Location:
    Southampton, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2005313706971
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