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Rare Antique Rocking Chair for Children American Rocker for Child or Toy Bear

About the Item

Beautiful and decorative small antique chair. This handcrafted and rare American rocker for children is made of turned beech wood and it is in amazing condition. This stunning and extremely decorative little chair dates from circa 1880-1890 and it really is a feast to the eyes. It is originally made for children, but we are aware of the fact that bear collector's would also like this rare chair for their favourite bear. If you are looking for rare and good quality art and antiques at reasonable prices. . .we have plenty of both. Mind you, all our prices include ultra-safe packaging and free and fast shipping around the world. Maximum height x width x depth: 28.7 x 15.8 x 19.7 inches. We have a passion for the unique, for quality, for stylish yet practical and for craftsmanship of years gone by. All purchases will be extremely well packaged and we look forward to serving you (again), Would you like to see our 600+ listings on 1stdibs? Contact us through the message center and we'll show you the way.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.7 in (72.9 cm)Width: 15.8 in (40.14 cm)Depth: 19.7 in (50.04 cm)Seat Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880-1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisse, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FGIQ11201stDibs: LU234136591003

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