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Edwardian Mahogany Framed Leather Rocking Chair
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Edwardian Mahogany Framed Leather Rocking Chair

1900 - 1920
Description

A lovely example of an untouched orginal rocking chair from the Edwardian Period. The frame is constructed from mahogany and it has the orginal leather with brass studed upholstery, polish finish and small casters to the front. The chair is extremely comfortable, the spring action is in good working order and the frame sound and sturdy. The patina on the orginal polished frame and the wear to the leather provides real charm to the item. It has been lightly cleaned and is ready for use.

All prices quoted exclude delivery costs. Delivery costs for the shipping of this item to anywhere mainland in the UK is £75. Certain postcode exclusions and surcharges apply - see the "Ordering & Delivery" tab on our website for more details. For any overseas deliveries, please contact us for a quote.

Please ensure that you have read and agree to the conditions within or Returns Policy detailed on our website under the "Ordering & Delivery" tab.

Physical Dimensions
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Blue Boar Antiques has dated this Mahogany Leather Rocking Chair to the Edwardian era.

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SA1035690
Dealers Internal Reference
10095
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Please ensure that you have read and agree to the conditions within or Returns Policy detailed on our website under the "Ordering & Delivery" tab.

Description
A lovely example of an untouched orginal rocking chair from the Edwardian Period.
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The frame is constructed from mahogany and it has the orginal leather with brass studed upholstery, polish finish and small casters to the front.
Blue Boar Antiques

The chair is extremely comfortable, the spring action is in good working order and the frame sound and sturdy. The patina on the orginal polished frame and the wear to the leather provides real charm to the item. It has been lightly cleaned and is ready for use.

fig 1. An Edwardian mahogany platform rocking chair with patinated leather upholstery, brass stud detail, and turned spindles.
fig 1. Edwardian Mahogany Framed Leather Rocking Chair

All prices quoted exclude delivery costs. Delivery costs for the shipping of this item to anywhere mainland in the UK is £75. Certain postcode exclusions and surcharges apply - see the "Ordering & Delivery" tab on our website for more details. For any overseas deliveries, please contact us for a quote.

Please ensure that you have read and agree to the conditions within or Returns Policy detailed on our website under the "Ordering & Delivery" tab.

Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Blue Boar Antiques has dated this Mahogany Leather Rocking Chair to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1035690
Dealers Internal Ref
10095
Blue Boar Antiques
Blue Boar Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2023
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Archive I An Edwardian mahogany platform rocking chair with patinated leather upholstery, brass stud detail, and turned spindles.

Edwardian Mahogany Framed Leather Rocking Chair

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An Edwardian mahogany platform rocking chair with patinated leather upholstery, brass stud detail, and turned spindles.
Edwardian Mahogany Framed Leather Rocking Chair
Ref: SA1035690
An Edwardian mahogany platform rocking chair with patinated leather upholstery, brass stud detail, and turned spindles.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectRocking Chairs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Leather, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned spindles, Brass studding, Platform base, Padded armrests
  • SizeH 103 cm (41 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 66 cm (26 in)

This Edwardian rocking chair is constructed from a warm brown mahogany frame with a polished finish, incorporating a platform base fitted with small casters to the front. The seat back, seat pad and padded armrests are upholstered in the original leather, detailed with rows of brass studding. Turned spindles support the armrests beneath the gently curved wooden handgrips, while natural wear and a distinct patina mark the leather and the polished woodwork from years of use. The spring action operates smoothly and the frame remains sound and sturdy. The dimensions of the piece are 103 cm high, 55 cm wide and 66 cm deep, providing practical proportions for everyday seating. Position this chair in a traditional sitting room, a study or a library to add period character and a comfortable resting place. The gentle rocking and spring action suit a quiet corner for reading or relaxing, bringing both functional seating and historic style to a home interior. Regular care with appropriate leather conditioners maintains the surface, while the sturdy mahogany structure provides reliable support for daily relaxation.

FAQs

Developed in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, platform rockers feature a stationary wooden base with internal springs, allowing a smooth rocking motion without damaging carpets or flooring.

These chairs were commonly constructed using solid hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, featuring brass studding trim and patinated natural leather upholstery over coil-sprung seats.

Authentic period pieces showcase turned wood spindles, hand-driven brass upholstery tacks, traditional timber joinery, and heavy iron spring mechanisms fitted to the lower base.

Position the rocker near a window, bookshelf, or fireplace alcove alongside a low side table to create a cosy reading corner that balances contemporary decor with rich timber tones.

Apply specialist leather balm periodically to prevent drying or cracking, and polish the mahogany timber frame with natural beeswax while keeping the piece away from direct heat sources.
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