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How does a platform rocker work?

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How does a platform rocker work?
How a platform rocker works involves its specially designed base. The craftsman rests the rockers on this fixed platform so that they tilt forward and backward on it rather than the floor. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and vintage platform rockers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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19Thc Platform Rocking Chair in Leather / Oil Cloth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing platform rocking chair was found on a Ranch and it has amazing undisturbed original
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Rocking Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique 19th Century Victorian Ebonized Platform Rocker Rocking Chair Regency
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th century Victorian platform rocking chair. Features a hardwood ebonized frame with gold
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Late Victorian Rocking Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

American Victorian Wicker Woven Rocking Chair
By Heywood Brothers & Co.
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian natural wicker ornate high back platform rocking chair with woven rolled arms
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wicker

19th Century Lollipop Platform Rocking Chair by George Hunzinger
By George Hunzinger
Located in Southampton, NJ
An outstanding Lollipop platform rocker in carved Oak by George Hunzinger late 19th c. production
Category

Antique 1880s American Victorian Windsor Chairs

Materials

Brass, Steel

American Victorian Beige Wooden Platform Rocker
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian-style platform rocking chair with upholstered gray fabric seat and back cushion
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood, Upholstery, Fabric, Leather

Antique Eastlake Victorian Oak Wood Paw Foot Platform Rocker Rocking Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Eastlake Victorian Oak Wood Paw Foot Platform Rocker Rocking Chair with Newer Brown
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Rocking Chairs

Materials

Oak

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