Antique rocking chair

11 August 2025

Antiques & curio

Description

Unsure who made it. No definitive markings on bottom or near joists I can determine. Sat in 1950s lawyer’s / mayor’s office in Massachusetts. Same family shared that both Lizzie Borden and JFK used the chair when visiting the lawyer, then mayor’s, home office. Wood: looks like oak? Good condition

Dimensions

43” H, 27” W, 31” D

Acquired from
Inherited

For sale
Yes

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Antique rocking chair

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