Genuine Quarter-Sawn Oak Rocking Chair / C. 1900-1920
Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic early 20th-century antique rocking chair (circa 1900-1920) that perfectly embodies the strength and timeless elegance of the **Arts & Crafts (American Mission)** movement. Perfect for antique collectors, interior design enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add character and warmth to their home. Key Features & Highlights: Premium Quality Timber: Built entirely from genuine -Quarter-Sawn Oak - (also known as Tiger Oak). This historic milling technique reveals stunning medullary rays and a dramatic, tiger-stripe grain pattern that is highly sought after and impossible to find in modern furniture. The seat upholstery has recently been renewed with high-quality, heavy-duty fabric making it ready to accent any room immediately.
Authentic Period Craftsmanship: Incredibly solid, heavy, and well-built. Features traditional wood-pinned joints visible on the back posts, guaranteeing its turn-of-the-century authenticity and a lifetime of durability. Iconic Design: Classic three-slat backrest, bold flat armrests, and a subtly curved top rail. Excellent Vintage Condition: The wooden frame is completely sturdy with no wobbles and has a perfect, smooth rock. Details: Style: Mission / Arts & Crafts. Period: Original Antique (1900-1920) Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The wood retains a gorgeous natural patina that highlights its rich history. A beautiful piece of American furniture history that doesn't just decorate a room—it holds its value over time. Serious inquiries only. Cash preferred. Pickup in The Woodlands