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Rocking chair

1798-1805
Maple with hickory
Overall: 43 x 25 x 26 in. ( 109.2 x 63.5 x 66 cm )
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
1947.263
DescriptionSack-back maple and hickory Windsor rocking chair; comb back with curved crest rail, seven tapered spindles; splayed ends of arms rest on bamboo-turned supports; oval seat beveled to a pointed ridge at the front; raked, bamboo-turned legs braced with bamboo-turned side and medial stretchers; rockers.
ClassificationsFURNITURE
Rocking chair
1800-1810
1947.262
Side chair
1795-1805
1963.173
Writing-arm chair
Unidentified maker
1790–1805
1947.260
Settee
Unidentified maker
ca. 1800
INV.14952
Armchair
1800-1810
1937.1791
Slat-back rocking chair
1800–1830
1945.478
Side chair
Unidentified maker
1798–1802
1963.131