Skip to main content

Antique Mammy's Rocking Bench

A
12 years ago
AI Appraisal
Description

My mother bought this bench in the late 1980's. It supposedly came from descendants of Benjamin Franklin. It came out of a house in Philadelphia where it sat on a landing at the top of the stairs where a grandmother rocked the babies. Possibly late 1700's but probably early 1800's. 

Category Furniture
Medium Wood
Condition Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item 6ft long by 28 3/4 deep (rocker legs) by 31 1/2 tall
Date Period Late 1700s, early 1800s
History My mother bought this bench in the late 1980's. It supposedly came from descendants of Benjamin Franklin. It came out of a house in Philadelphia where it sat on a landing at the top of the stairs where a grandmother rocked the babies. Possibly late 1700's but probably early 1800's.
⚠️ You have 1 free appraisal left today Upgrade for 15-30/day →
Want more from your appraisals?

Upgrade for PDF reports, more daily appraisals, and ad-free experience.

View Plans →
📸 Quick Scan
Garage-Sale Mode Fast appraisals on the go