Small rocking chair. Has a cane seat. Looks to have wood inlay in the back and the back is carved. May have been refinished, I inherited this from my aunt who collected antiques. 31" H x 29" (rocker depth") x 17.5" W . Seat is 15" from floor and 15" d
my great-aunt Letitia owned this and gave it to me in the 1980's. Before that, it was in her parlour and all the nieces and nephews took a turn sitting in it while visiting with Aunt Letitia. Her house was full of antiques
Hi Kristin,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A vintage Regence style cherrywood rocking side chair
In the French style, with squared pierced strapwork back, between pointed ears, rush trapezoidal seat raised on turned tapering front legs, all on rockers.
overall height 31 inches; 17 1/2 inches wide, length of rockers 29 inches
CONDITION: appears to be in good condition
PROVENANCE: inherited
$100-150*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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