#62 • Circa 1840 Antique Boston Spindle Back Rocking Chair with Cane Seat

Part of The Bloom Street Treasure Trove (timed auction by Wardlow Auctions)

High bid $40.00

Status: Sold

Category: Furniture

Circa 1840 Antique Boston rocking chair featuring a spindle back, with crest shaped rail, scrolled arms, and turned supports. Constructed in hardwood with a warm medium brown finish, likely oak or maple. The chair displays a hand-caned seat that is noted to have been professionally re-caned in recent years. It shows a classic New England form with a rolled seat, slender spindles, and traditional rocker base. The finish shows wear consistent with age and use. Size: 2'w x 29"d x 3'6"h Location: Row 2

Circa 1840 Antique Boston Spindle Back Rocking Chair with Cane Seat