Dales or single row spindle back rocking armchair – AA1215

Dales or single row spindle back ash rocking armchair. Attributed to the North West. Round front legs tapering towards feet to mortice into rockers, joined by turned stretcher, shaped front and double turned side stretchers, below a rush seat. The round back uprights with single row of four decoratively turned spindles, supported between two round curved cross rails with additional cross rail below, curved shaped arms which mortice into the back upright with turned terminal tenons, plain turned underarm supports. Good overall colour and patination.

1800 -1870

Ref – The English Regional Chair, Bernard D. Cotton, Page 335, Figure NW54

H: 90 cm W: 50 cm D: 69 cm