Antique Continuous Arm Windsor Rocking Chair

Description : A classic antique continuous arm Windsor rocking chair featuring a sculpted solid wood saddle seat, tall comb back with hand-turned spindles, gracefully curved arms, and turned stretchers. The chair displays a rich, warm patina with visible age-appropriate wear that enhances its authentic character. Its traditional craftsmanship and comfortable proportions make it equally suited as a functional rocker or a decorative accent in a farmhouse, Colonial, or early American interior. The chair appears structurally complete with minor cosmetic wear consistent with age.

Era
Late 19th Century to Early 20th Century (circa 1880–1920).

Style
American Windsor / Colonial Revival.

Technique
Hand-shaped saddle seat with steam-bent continuous arm construction, turned legs and stretchers, and mortise-and-tenon joinery.

Tools Used
Lathe, drawknife, spokeshave, carving tools, hand planes, steam bending forms, brace and bit, chisels, scrapers, and sanding tools.

History
Windsor rocking chairs evolved from the classic Windsor chair design of the 18th century and remained popular through the Colonial Revival period. Their lightweight yet durable construction made them a favorite for porches, parlors, and family homes throughout America.

Manufacturer / Maker
Maker: Unknown. Possible American regional workshop or furniture manufacturer based on the Colonial Revival Windsor design.

Measurements
43" H × 28" W × 28" D.

Suggested Weight
24–30 lbs.

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension
47" × 32" × 33".

Music
"Simple Gifts" (Traditional American Folk Song).

Item Number : P17093

Category : Rocking Chair

Brand : Unknown