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Swedish Mid 19th Century Carved Pine Rocking Cradle
Debenham Antiques Ltd
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Swedish Mid 19th Century Carved Pine Rocking Cradle

19th century
Description

Swedish mid 19th century carved pine rocking cradle circa 1840.

We are pleased to offer this piece of traditional swedish furniture.  made from solid heavy pine, likely to have been painted but presented in scraped back bare wood.

Scrolled handles each end, further carved scrolling detail to each side.  no woodwork restorations, one of the best examples of this type you will find.

Obvious surface fading, structurally strong, minor surface marks to woodwork

Physical Dimensions
Height
57cm (22.44")
Width
89.5cm (35.24")
Depth
72.3cm (28.46")
Declaration

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Swedish Pine Rocking Cradle to the 19th Century.

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SA1138554
Dealers Internal Reference
EA3592
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Description
Swedish mid 19th century carved pine rocking cradle circa 1840.

We are pleased to offer this piece of traditional swedish furniture.  made from solid heavy pine, likely to have been painted but presented in scraped back bare wood.

fig 1. A mid-19th-century Swedish pine rocking cradle with hand-carved handles, scalloped edge detailing, and integrated wooden rockers.
fig 1. Swedish Mid 19th Century Carved Pine Rocking Cradle

Scrolled handles each end, further carved scrolling detail to each side.  no woodwork restorations, one of the best examples of this type you will find.

Obvious surface fading, structurally strong, minor surface marks to woodwork

Height
57cm (22.44")
Width
89.5cm (35.24")
Depth
72.3cm (28.46")
Date of Manufacture

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Swedish Pine Rocking Cradle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1138554
Dealers Internal Ref
EA3592
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2012

We are a leading antique furniture dealer in the UK with over 60 years of experience.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Debenham Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Debenham Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A mid-19th-century Swedish pine rocking cradle with hand-carved handles, scalloped edge detailing, and integrated wooden rockers.

Swedish Mid 19th Century Carved Pine Rocking Cradle

Archive II A mid-19th-century Swedish pine rocking cradle with hand-carved handles, scalloped edge detailing, and integrated wooden rockers. View II
Archive III A mid-19th-century Swedish pine rocking cradle with hand-carved handles, scalloped edge detailing, and integrated wooden rockers. View III
Archive IV A mid-19th-century Swedish pine rocking cradle with hand-carved handles, scalloped edge detailing, and integrated wooden rockers. View IV
Archive V A mid-19th-century Swedish pine rocking cradle with hand-carved handles, scalloped edge detailing, and integrated wooden rockers. View V
Archive VI A mid-19th-century Swedish pine rocking cradle with hand-carved handles, scalloped edge detailing, and integrated wooden rockers. View VI
Archive VII A mid-19th-century Swedish pine rocking cradle with hand-carved handles, scalloped edge detailing, and integrated wooden rockers. View VII
Archive VIII A mid-19th-century Swedish pine rocking cradle with hand-carved handles, scalloped edge detailing, and integrated wooden rockers. View VIII
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Debenham Antiques Ltd

Debenham Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07715 006 415
Location
73 High Street
Debenham
Suffolk
IP14 6QS
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/debenhamantiquesltd
Verified Since May 2012
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Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
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Location: 73 High Street, Debenham, Suffolk, IP14 6QS, United Kingdom
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A mid-19th-century Swedish pine rocking cradle with hand-carved handles, scalloped edge detailing, and integrated wooden rockers.
SWEDISH MID 19TH CENTURY CARVED PINE ROCKING CRADLE
Ref: SA1138554
A mid-19th-century Swedish pine rocking cradle with hand-carved handles, scalloped edge detailing, and integrated wooden rockers.
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A traditional Swedish rocking cradle is a hand-crafted wooden infant bed featuring curved wooden rockers designed to sway from side to side. Popular throughout rural Scandinavia during the 18th and 19th centuries, these pieces often displayed regional folk art carving and sturdy joinery.

Scandinavian cradles were predominantly constructed from locally sourced softwoods such as Scots pine and fir. The components were fitted together using wooden pegs, hand-cut dovetails, or simple nails, and left unpainted, scrubbed, or treated with natural oils.

Authentic 19th-century pine cradles display evidence of manual woodworking, including hand-planed surfaces, irregular joinery pegs, and original tool marks. The timber shows natural oxidisation, while wear patterns are typically visible along the rockers and handles from historic handling.

In contemporary interior design, an antique wooden cradle functions well as decorative storage for rolled throws, cushions, or logs beside a fireplace. Placed in an entryway, living space, or bedroom, it introduces warmth and historical timber texture.

Dust the pine frame regularly using a dry microfibre cloth to remove loose debris. Applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year preserves the timber patina, while keeping the item away from direct heat sources helps prevent shrinkage and cracking.
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