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What is a Boston rocking chair?
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A Boston rocking chair is a wooden rocking chair with a decorative top panel and a seat and arms that curve down towards the front. Find an assortment of rocking chairs from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Glamorous Rocking Chair
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Iron rocking chair with leather.
Category
Vintage 1920s Rocking Chairs
$3,461
Bentwood Rocking Chair
By Thonet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
An attributed thonet rocking chair as it is not signed in good condition
in tinted beech.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Rocking Chairs
Materials
Beech
$1,387
Italian Antique Rocking Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Metal base and the fruit wood rocking chair early 20th century. Rocking chair is from the Bassano
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Campaign Rocking Chairs
Materials
Metal
$1,950 Sale Price
44% Off
Ebonised Rocking Chair
Located in London, England
Black bentwood Edwardian rocking chair upholsterd in original red velvet.
Ash/Fabric
H 99cm x W
Category
Antique Early 1900s Rocking Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Ash
19thc Old Hickory Rocking Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc Old Hickory Rocking Chair. Strong and sturdy rocking chair. The seats are made from slats
Category
Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Rocking Chairs
Materials
Wood
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off
Viener Werkstatte Rocking Chair
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of Vienna Secession rocking chair bentwood and caned seat.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Beech
$4,392 / set