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ROCKING CHAIR

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The rocking chair is rather plain. The back is a solid wood panel that is edged with palmette and leaf scrolls. The side upright supports end in lion heads and acanthus leaves. The arms are plain and slightly curved. The seat is plain with a serpentine front. It has a shaped skirt with palmettes and scrolls. The rockers are plain with flat scrolls in front.

Object name:
ROCKING CHAIR
Made from:
Wood
Made in:
ITALY
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
94 × 64.8 × 54.6 cm (37 × 25 1/2 × 21 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
33.197
Class:
FURNITURE
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Gift of General Foods, 1978