Antique Lath Back Rocking Chair, English Elm, Beech, Elbow Seat, Victorian, 1880

Name: Antique Lath Back Rocking Chair, English Elm, Beech, Elbow Seat, Victorian, 1880
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1054533
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by London Fine Antiques

Description

This is an antique lath back rocking chair. An English, elm and beech elbow seat, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

Superb Victorian craftsmanship to this traditionally appealing rocker

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Select elm and beech shows fine grain interest throughout

Attractive caramel hues beam beneath a quality wax polish finish

Crest rail of deep form, with bowed and arched profile

Gently curved laths create an eye-catching element

Pairs of turned balusters supporting each serpentine arm

Seat squab with gently recessed saddle slab adds to the comfort

Raised upon pleasingly turned and collared, stout legs

United by a turned H-stretcher with tapered spindles

The long, arched rocking feet provide a relaxing, gentle motion

This is a superb antique lath back rocking chair, with appealing country or farmhouse charm. Ideal for the lounge or porch. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 58cm (22.75'')

Max Depth: 73cm (28.75'')

Max Height: 99cm (39'')

Seat Width: 39cm (15.25'')

Seat Depth: 38.5cm (15.25'')

Seat Height: 38.5cm (15.25'')

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Our Ref: 18.9780

Physical Dimensions

Height

99cm (38.98")

Width

58cm (22.83")

Depth

73cm (28.74")

Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1054533

Dealers Internal Reference

18.9780

Dealers Notes

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Description

This is an antique lath back rocking chair. An English, elm and beech elbow seat, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

Superb Victorian craftsmanship to this traditionally appealing rocker

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

fig 1. Antique Lath Back Rocking Chair, English Elm, Beech, Elbow Seat, Victorian, 1880

Select elm and beech shows fine grain interest throughout

Attractive caramel hues beam beneath a quality wax polish finish

Crest rail of deep form, with bowed and arched profile

Gently curved laths create an eye-catching element

fig 2. Antique Lath Back Rocking Chair, English Elm, Beech, Elbow Seat, Victorian, 1880

Pairs of turned balusters supporting each serpentine arm

Seat squab with gently recessed saddle slab adds to the comfort

Raised upon pleasingly turned and collared, stout legs

United by a turned H-stretcher with tapered spindles

fig 3. Antique Lath Back Rocking Chair, English Elm, Beech, Elbow Seat, Victorian, 1880

The long, arched rocking feet provide a relaxing, gentle motion

This is a superb antique lath back rocking chair, with appealing country or farmhouse charm. Ideal for the lounge or porch. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.