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Antique Rocking Chair, American, Shaker Number 7 Rocker, Edwardian, Circa 1910

$3,614.37
£2,641
€3,144.57
CA$4,975.32
A$5,644.60
CHF 2,955.71
MX$69,639.31
NOK 36,650.19
SEK 35,067.20
DKK 23,455.55
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This is an antique shawl back rocking chair. An American, ash and pine rocker crafted by The Shakers of Mount Lebanon, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A beautifully preserved example of the revered Shaker Number 7 rocking chair, offering both historic provenance and superb form. Delightful example of early 20th century Shaker furniture, with enduring character Fascinating maker's label adorns the rocker with a motif of the chair itself Crafted in ash and pine, displaying warm caramel and golden biscuit hues Distinctive rolled crest rail sits atop a series of four shaped back splats Fascinating swept arms, terminating in bold knuckles with domed disc detail Raised upon double stretcher rails, providing excellent strength and stability Gently arched, ski-shaped rocker rails deliver a graceful and even motion Finished with a quality woven rush seat, taut and in pleasing order Number 7 model — a classic of the Mount Lebanon Shaker community, New York A wonderful example of Shaker practicality blended with elegant simplicity, this antique rocking chair delights with its comfort, form, and heritage. Ideally suited to the period lounge, reading room or nursery, it stands as a testament to one of America’s most celebrated furniture traditions. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 64.5cm (25.5'') Max Depth: 77.5cm (30.5'') Max Height: 102cm (40.25'') Seat Width: 51.5cm (20.25'') Seat Depth: 49cm (19.25'') Seat Height: 39.5cm (15.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 25.4 in (64.5 cm)Depth: 30.52 in (77.5 cm)Seat Height: 15.56 in (39.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 254901stDibs: LU2645345540442

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