18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Period: 18th Century and Earlier

Adrian Pearsall Walnut Rocking Chair

By Adrian Pearsall

Located in Chicago, IL

Adrian Pearsall walnut base rocking chair. Walnut base has been refurbished. Velvet very minimal wear.

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Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood

Adrian Pearsall Walnut Rocking Chair

18th century English Oak Porter or Rocking Chair

Located in Troy, NY

Unique English Oak Rocking or Porter Chair , of paneled and pegged construction, the back and sides enclosed with conforming panels, the back with rounded "roof". Restoration to clie...

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English Country Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Oak

18th century English Oak Porter or Rocking Chair

Antique Spring Rocking Chair with Custom Embroidery on Vintage Linen

Located in Pasadena, CA

Antique spring rocking chair with new painted finish. Has been newly upholstered in Vintage linen, where seat back has been custom embroidered with crown and crest.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood, Linen

Antique Spring Rocking Chair with Custom Embroidery on Vintage Linen

A Pair of Mid-19th Century Mahogany Framed Rocking Chairs

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

A rare pair of mid-19th century mahogany framed rocking chairs. With serpentine front rails and shaped and swept supports. RR.

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British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

A Pair of Mid-19th Century Mahogany Framed Rocking Chairs

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Mid-Century Modern Vintage 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Antique High Back Rocking Chair

H 38.5 in. W 29 in. D 33 in.

Industrial Iron & Wicker Rocking Chair with Vintage Linen Cushion, Mid-Century

Located in Munich, DE

Mid-Century iron & wicker rocking chair with beautiful lines and a comfortable seat. The cushion has been tailor made with vintage fabric from Hungary. This is truly a unique piece, ...

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German Industrial 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Iron

Industrial Iron & Wicker Rocking Chair with Vintage Linen Cushion, Mid-Century

H 34.26 in. W 23.23 in. D 44.49 in.

Earl White Oak, Ivory Textured Linen Moresby Rocking Chair

By Chris Earl

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Solid wood construction with hand-cut joinery and custom upholstered seat and seat back. This Rocker shown in white oak and maharam plume ciabatta ivory textured linen. In stock l...

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American Mid-Century Modern 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Oak, Leather, Walnut

Earl White Oak, Ivory Textured Linen Moresby Rocking Chair

H 34 in. W 22.5 in. D 31.5 in.

Victorian Oak Rocking Chair with Scottish Bobbin Turnings All over Cherub Fabric

Located in GB

We are delighted to offer for sale absolutely stunning ornately carved with Bobbin turns, Rocking armchair with Cherub stitched upholstery This is pretty much the finest rocking ...

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English Victorian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Oak

Victorian Oak Rocking Chair with Scottish Bobbin Turnings All over Cherub Fabric

H 43.71 in. W 25.6 in. D 32.68 in.

Earl Walnut, Beige Textured Linen Moresby Rocking Chair

By Chris Earl

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Solid wood construction with hand-cut joinery and custom upholstered seat and seat back. This Rocker shown in walnut and maharam plume ciabatta ivory textured linen. In stock leat...

Category

American Mid-Century Modern 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak, Walnut

Earl Walnut, Beige Textured Linen Moresby Rocking Chair

H 34 in. W 22.5 in. D 31.5 in.

Vintage Italian Rattan 1960s Rocking Chair

Located in Varese, Lombardia

This beautiful rocking chair was produced in Italy during the 1960s. It is handmade from rattan and remains in very good vintage condition, few rush losses close to the base as showe...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Rattan, Rush

Vintage Italian Rattan 1960s Rocking Chair

H 40.16 in. W 23.82 in. D 49.22 in.

Mid Century Italian Modern Sculptural Rocking Chair in Walnut after Gio Ponti

By Gio Ponti

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A beautiful and sculptural rocking chair in the style of Gio Ponti. This chair features solid walnut construction and newly upholstered seat cushions. Marked: Made in Italy. Circa 19...

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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Mid Century Italian Modern Sculptural Rocking Chair in Walnut after Gio Ponti

H 28 in. W 28.5 in. D 27 in.

Vintage Modern Outdoor Garden Rocking Chair

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid-Century Modern iron patio rocking chair. This gorgeous rocker features elegant scrollwork and flower designs. Perfect for a deck, patio, or covered porch. Please confirm item ...

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Vintage 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Modern Outdoor Garden Rocking Chair

H 37.5 in. W 21 in. D 30.5 in.

Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chair, Adrian Pearsall Style, American, Chrome, 1950s

By Adrian Pearsall

Located in Stamford, CT

Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chair, Adrian Pearsall Style, American, Chrome, 1950s In a word, Stunning. This fine example by this high end designer sits on a strong and sturdy box fra...

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American Mid-Century Modern 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chair, Adrian Pearsall Style, American, Chrome, 1950s

H 38.5 in. W 37 in. D 33 in.

Vintage Sculpted Walnut Patchwork Rocking Chair

Located in Denton, TX

Let the rest of the world go by rocker by Top Notch Industries. Hand crafted patchwork walnut strung together with rope. Very comfortable and stunning for any room of the house.

Category

American Mid-Century Modern 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Rope, Oak, Walnut

Vintage Sculpted Walnut Patchwork Rocking Chair

H 42.38 in. W 22.75 in. D 38.25 in.

Earl Walnut, Ivory Textured Linen Moresby Rocking Chair

By Chris Earl

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Solid wood construction with hand-cut joinery and custom upholstered seat and seat back. This Rocker shown in walnut and maharam plume ciabatta ivory textured linen. In stock leat...

Category

American Mid-Century Modern 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Oak, Walnut, Leather

Earl Walnut, Ivory Textured Linen Moresby Rocking Chair

H 34 in. W 22.5 in. D 31.5 in.

Adrian Pearsall Sculptural Rocking Chair for Craft Associates Mid-Century Modern

By Adrian Pearsall

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Spectacular Adrian Pearsall walnut rocking chair for Craft Associates. This fabulous sculptural rocker is in great restored condition. The high end woven turquoise upholstery and foa...

Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Adrian Pearsall Sculptural Rocking Chair for Craft Associates Mid-Century Modern

H 28.5 in. W 26.5 in. D 37 in.

Previously Available Items

English Windsor Rocking Chair, Thames Valley, Fruitwood, Country Chippendale

Located in Totnes, GB

A fantastic example of a late 18th century Thames Valley Windsor chair with applied rocking bows. Of grand proportions, it has a wonderful patina with plenty of old red stain and lat...

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English Country Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood, Oak, Ash

English Windsor Rocking Chair, Thames Valley, Fruitwood, Country Chippendale

H 47.64 in. W 29.14 in. D 28.55 in.

Antique Lancashire Rocking Chair, English, Ash, Spindle Back, Seat, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique Lancashire rocking chair. An English, ash and elm spindle back seat, dating to the Georgian period and later, circa 1800. Wonderful country-house appeal Displa...

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European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Ash, Elm

Antique Lancashire Rocking Chair, English, Ash, Spindle Back, Seat, Georgian

H 43.31 in. W 23.04 in. D 28.75 in.

Midcentury Modern Curved Bamboo Couple of French Rocking Chairs, France 1970

Located in Madrid, ES

Pair of french handcrafted rocking chairs made of natural fiber and bamboo.

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French Mid-Century Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Bamboo

Midcentury Modern Curved Bamboo Couple of French Rocking Chairs, France 1970

H 36.23 in. W 20.87 in. D 40.16 in.

Antique Rocking Chair, Georgian Oak and Ash

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a delightful, country, antique rocking chair dating to the late Georgian period, circa 1800. Beautifully crafted in English oak and ash Good graining and a desirable aged...

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Great Britain (UK) Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Rush, Ash, Oak

Antique Rocking Chair, Georgian Oak and Ash

H 42.92 in. W 21.66 in. D 27.96 in.

Axel Larsson, 1950s Rocking Chair

By Axel Larsson

Located in Silvolde, Gelderland

Beautiful rocking chair from the 1950s. The rocking chair is original and in perfect condition. The chair is designed by: Axel Larsson. And manufactured by: Svenska Möbelfa...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wool, Beech

Axel Larsson, 1950s Rocking Chair

H 31.5 in. W 24.81 in. D 34.26 in.

19th c. Pennsylvania "Delaware Valley" Rocking Chair

Located in Chicago, IL

Original surface with a very dark rich patina. Woven seat not original.

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American Folk Art Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

19th c. Pennsylvania "Delaware Valley" Rocking Chair

H 40.25 in. W 19.25 in. D 28.5 in.

17th Century Oak Lambing Rocking Chair

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Here We Have A Stunning 17th Century Oak Lambing Chair, Beautiful Patina On Seat. 100% Original Condition. Seat Height: 15 1/2" Seat Depth: 13"

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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Oak

17th Century Oak Lambing Rocking Chair

H 12.7 in. W 6.99 in. D 8.08 in.

18thc Original Dark Green Ladder Back Chair From New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fantastic 18thc original dark green ladder back rocking chair from New England with woven splint seat.This wonderful rocker has the poke holes from the candle pokers on the ends of ...

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American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

18thc Original Dark Green Ladder Back Chair From New England

H 40 in. W 20 in. D 17 in.

An Early American Bannister Back Rocking Chair

Located in NYC, NY

A fine American Bannister-Back rocking chair with well turned spindles, and unique cornice all hand carved wood, possibly Chestnut, with a rush seat. <br /> Appears to have been con...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Chestnut

An Early American Bannister Back Rocking Chair

18THC NEW ENGLAND LADDER BACK ROCKING CHAIR IN ORIGINAL PAINT

Located in Los Angeles, CA

WONDERFUL ORIGINAL OLD BROWN TRIMED IN GILDING AROUND TURNINGS, ALL ORIGINAL PAINT.REPLACED WOVEN SEAT.THIS ROCKER IS IN PRISTINE CONDITION.GREAT ADDITION TO ANY COLLECTION.

Category

American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Pine

18THC NEW ENGLAND LADDER BACK ROCKING CHAIR IN ORIGINAL PAINT

H 42 in. W 22 in. D 24 in.

18th Century American Windsor Rocker

Located in Carmel, CA

This Windsor rocker is from the Connecticut Valley in New Hampshire. The step back top sits on tapered and bowed spindles that have decorated notch mid high on the back. The arms a...

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American American Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood

18th Century American Windsor Rocker

H 32 in. W 20.5 in. D 26 in.

This Niko Kralj Mid-Century Rocking Chair Can Be Folded and Tucked Away

The 'King of Slovenian Design' is getting discovered anew, thanks to reissues of his sleek and inventive postwar designs.

How One Chair Rocked Its Way Into Hearts and History

The noted design historian explores the origins of the rocking chair, a quintessentially American piece of furniture that is still going strong after 300 years.