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An American Innovative Brass and Spring Steel Rocking Chair, late 19th c., continuous frame, padded scrolled arms on wooden rockers, height 39 in., width 22 in., depth 19 in.

  • Notes: Note: A rocking chair from the home of New York philanthropist Peter Cooper, of similar construction to this lot, is conserved by the Cooper Hewitt Museum. Originating with Birmingham, England's R.W. Winfield Company, chairs of this design were patented in the United States by Herman Berg and Richard Hoffman in 1867 Reference: Hanks, Innovative Furniture in America, p. 130, pl 106 and Otto, American Furniture of the 19th Century, fig. 307

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October 12, 2008 10:00 AM CDT
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