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mission oak rocking chair

By calvin clark, 16 July, 2013
Description

It is a /ission oak rocking chair.been in my family for generations.was found in storage,cushion rotted off and very dirty.replaced cushion and had it cleaned up.the original cushion i beleive was green.i have looked all over this chair for any shop marks and i can not find any.the old cushion has long since rotted off so the label is not on the chair.i have looked all over the wood also for any marks and i have found none or none that i can see.i have no idea where to look though but i have looked over every inch.

Category
Furniture
Medium
Mission oak rocking chair,has little metal pieces under each arm towards the front.no shopmarks to tell us who made the chair.sorta looks like a Stickley or Limbart.
Distinguishing marks
Slat back..3 small then one big then 3 small.
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
Height=33 inches from ground to highest point on back of chair.i believe the runners are 3031 inches...and the width is 25 1/2 inches from outside of one arm to the other arm outside edge.
Date Period
Pre 1910
History
The mission oak rocking chair has been in my family since it was new.My great grandparents bought it around the early 1900s from around Maquoketa Iowa area where they lived.
Price Paid (If known)
Unknown
For Sale?
No
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