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Lovely Victorian Mahogany and Upholstered Rocking Crib / Cot
Y Not Antiques
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Lovely Victorian Mahogany and Upholstered Rocking Crib / Cot

19th century
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Lovely Victorian Mahogany and upholstered rocking crib / cot on turned stand, sturdy turned supports ad stretchers.

All measurements are Width x Depth x Height from longest part.

Inches 14.5 x 36 x 21

cm 37 x 91.5 x 53.5

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Y Not Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Rocking Crib to the Victorian era.

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Description
Lovely Victorian Mahogany and upholstered rocking crib / cot on turned stand, sturdy turned supports ad stretchers.

All measurements are Width x Depth x Height from longest part.

Inches 14.5 x 36 x 21

cm 37 x 91.5 x 53.5

Date of Manufacture

Y Not Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Rocking Crib to the Victorian era.

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A Victorian mahogany swinging crib featuring pink upholstered panels, a curved hood, turned end posts, and a carved trestle base.
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Archive I A Victorian mahogany swinging crib featuring pink upholstered panels, a curved hood, turned end posts, and a carved trestle base.

Lovely Victorian Mahogany and upholstered rocking crib / cot

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Campden Road
Clifford Chambers
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 8LW
United Kingdom
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A Victorian mahogany swinging crib featuring pink upholstered panels, a curved hood, turned end posts, and a carved trestle base.
Lovely Victorian Mahogany and upholstered rocking crib / cot
Ref: SA205333
A Victorian mahogany swinging crib featuring pink upholstered panels, a curved hood, turned end posts, and a carved trestle base.
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A Victorian swinging crib is a nineteenth-century nursery piece where the main basket or cradle body is suspended between upright wooden posts. This construction allows the crib to swing gently on iron pivots rather than rock directly on floor runners.

These cribs were predominantly constructed from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, often finished with dark french polish. Interior panels were frequently fitted with upholstered fabric inserts, cane lattice, or wooden spindles.

Authentic period cradles display hand-turned upright posts, traditional mortise and tenon joinery, and iron pivot fittings that show age-appropriate oxidisation. Look for genuine wear around the swinging attachment points and hand-carved details along the trestle base.

While historic cradles may not meet modern safety standards for infants, they serve as distinctive decorative features in traditional or modern interiors. They are often placed in living areas, bedrooms, or hallways as display vessels for rolled textiles, scatter cushions, or potted greenery.

Maintain the timber frame by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain. Upholstered panels should be gently cleaned using a soft brush attachment on a low-suction vacuum, keeping the item away from direct sunlight to prevent timber warping and fabric fading.
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