Theodore J. Palmer, Victorian Walnut and Steel Rocking Chair

New York, 1870 patent, burl wood veneers, crest rail with carved Grecian style medallion later floral upholstery, black painted steel arms with unusual hidden platform rocking mechanism, labeled to underside of rear stretcher rail.

43 x 24 x 26 in., seat height 16 in.

From the Collection of the late David and Happy Powell, Timmonsville, South Carolina

Later upholstery; scuffs to the feet.