Nichols and Stone Windsor Rocking chairs

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Posted by Vicki Medina
17 years ago
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These are a matching pair of Nichols  Stone (The House of Windsor) rocking chairs...one child's and one for Mom....both black laquer with a gold harvest imprint on the headrest...both with paper certificates on the bottom indicating Gardner, MA
Category American Furniture
Medium Wood - black laquer
Distinguishing marks Paper lable on the bottom, numbered, from Gardner, MA - gold harvest print on headrest
Condition Mint
Size and dimensions of this item one child's rocker @ 2/ 1/2 ' tall, and a mother's matching rocker at 4 1/2' tall
Date Period 1950's
History My Mom and I used to rock in them, side-by-side - starting in the 50's...Mom bought them
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Price Paid (If known) unknown
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Lovejoy 🎯 Collector 17 years ago

<p>Your chairs are 20th Century reproductions of a 19th Century Windsors. They&#39;ve never really been out of production since the 1760&#39;s. Values for the repro&#39;s vary depending on how close they follow the originals and their current condition. Nichols and Stone began operating under that name 1907, and began making windsors in the 1930&#39;s. The company is still in business, value for your chairs at auction $200.00.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Lovejoy </p>

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