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Childs Rocking Chair 19th Century
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
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Childs Rocking Chair 19th Century

19th century
Description

19th century child's rocking chair. Possibly East Anglian. Original rush seat. Good mellow colour and patination. Circa 1850.

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time, by appointment. Please contact me with any questions or if you would like further images. For clients who are overseas or unable to come to our showrooms, we will gladly send a video of any piece in which you may be interested.

Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Childs Rocking Chair to the 19th Century.

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SA943538
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AF19-1891
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Elaine Phillips Antiques

Description
19th century child's rocking chair. Possibly East Anglian. Original rush seat. Good mellow colour and patination. Circa 1850.

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time, by appointment. Please contact me with any questions or if you would like further images.

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For clients who are overseas or unable to come to our showrooms, we will gladly send a video of any piece in which you may be interested.
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd

Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Childs Rocking Chair to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA943538
Dealers Internal Ref
AF19-1891
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2022

Period furniture, lighting, mirrors, portraits and interior decoration.

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

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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd is a registered member of BADA  CINOA

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A 19th-century childs dark wood rocking chair featuring a ladder back structure, turned finials, shaped splats, and a woven rush seat.
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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07710 793753 or 01969 625199
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Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8
United Kingdom

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A 19th-century childs dark wood rocking chair featuring a ladder back structure, turned finials, shaped splats, and a woven rush seat.
Childs rocking chair 19th century
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A 19th-century childs dark wood rocking chair featuring a ladder back structure, turned finials, shaped splats, and a woven rush seat.
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A 19th-century country rocking chair typically features handcrafted joinery, local hardwoods such as oak or ash, ladder-back or spindle-back structures, and woven rush seats. These regional vernacular designs were built for utility and comfort in domestic settings.

Makers constructed these chairs using sturdy native timbers like oak, elm, or fruitwood, paired with woven freshwater rush or straw for the seat. Components were turned on pole lathes and assembled using mortise and tenon joints.

Authentic pieces demonstrate hand-planed surfaces, irregular turned elements, natural wear patterns on the footrest and rockers, and hand-twisted rush weaving. Fasteners are typically wooden dowels rather than modern machine screws.

Position the piece in a nursery corner, beside a fireplace hearth, or on a wide landing to function as a sculptural accent. Combining textured timber with neutral textiles creates a balanced contrast alongside modern decor.

Vacuum the rush seat gently using a soft brush attachment to clear dust from the weave. Apply beeswax paste sparingly to the timber surfaces and keep the chair away from direct heat sources to prevent the rush from becoming brittle.
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