The chair backs did not require screws or nails.
Antique wood rocking chair with leather seat. Among the first rocking chairs were windsor rocking chairs which were essentially just straight windsor chairs with added rockers. By msmiraclemary 3 years ago. Mostly made from mahogany or walnut these chairs had wooden back enabling you to line the chairs along the wall as it was customary in the 19th century. By igotudeals 13h ago.
Aprilinky2 9 years ago. Usually padding is found as a seat cushion but some antique rocking chairs also have padding on the back and the armrests. Windsor rocking chairs are rockers with multi spindled backs slightly sunken seats and legs that are connected by means of a horizontal support element beneath the seat. However without seeing the front don t really know if press back or not that is a wild guess at best.
Add your item here. My first thought was an ornate press back spindes armchair that originally had a round cane seat dating from the 1890s to the 1920s. For example a platform rocker was a variation that was mounted on a spring base so instead of rocking directly on the surface it sits on it rocks on an additional platform. Antique chairs made between 1900 and 1950 may be perfect for your home or office.
Antique hp rocker rocking chair cane seat circa 1900 lock 1776 exc cond early antique vintage 98 00 antique vintage wooden rocking chair with upholstered seat. By elizamack 5d ago. By mikejudd 2 wks ago. Antique eastlake victorian cane maple wood primitive rocker rocking chair 595 00 make offer antique eastlake victorian cane maple wood primitive rocker rocking chair.
Bradfrombu 11 months ago. A picture of the front is a necessity in trying to id this chair. By rutz 4 years ago. In a few cases this padding is wrapped in leather instead of fabric.
These chairs were often found in the homes of the rich and famous. Take a seat in a 1900 to 1950 antique chair. Nannah 4 wks ago. Their sturdy construction and great style often make them highly attractive in many situations including living rooms dining rooms and home offices.