A primitive bow back rocking chair.

Wonderful form, original and first paint, unusually shaped front to the saddled seat, The thin single section supports to the front of the armrest are a particularl joy.

The whole showing no restoration or alteration, a remarkable example recently purchased from a private collection of vernacular furniture.

English, West country, 1760s.

H:92 W:54 D:74 CM (Seat Hight 39 cm)

H:36 W:21 D:29 INCHES (Seat Height15.5 inches)