19th Century Antique Eastlake Victorian Carved Walnut Platform Rocking Chair

Description

Eastlake style rocker & footstool are a fine example of late 19th-century craftsmanship.
Design & Style: The rocker features a … more Eastlake style rocker & footstool are a fine example of late 19th-century craftsmanship.
Design & Style: The rocker features a high back with a carved crest rail adorned with a floral or foliage motif, indicative of the Eastlake style’s focus on geometric forms and nature-inspired elements.
Upholstery: It has an upholstered back panel, seat & stool with a distinctive tufted pattern, resembling scales or shells. This pattern creates a series of repeating arches, adding to the chair’s visual appeal. The upholstery is in a light blue fabric, which is both aesthetically pleasing and likely offers a comfortable seating experience.
Woodwork: The arms of the rocker showcase open carved details that harmonize with the crest rail’s design. The fluting or grooved carving on the arm supports and legs adds texture and is a testament to the era’s attention to detail. There are also Burl Wood accents on top & bottom apron
Condition: The chair is in good condition, with the woodwork intact and the upholstery is well-maintained.
This Eastlake rocker would make a charming addition to any collection, especially for those who appreciate Victorian-era furniture. Its combination of ornate woodwork and plush upholstery not only reflects the period’s design ethos but also offers a functional piece that provides comfort and style.

Note: Footstool included
12" wide x 10" deep x 7" height less