Franco Albini, Early Rocking "PS16" Chaise Lounge, Sycamore, 1960s, Poggi, Italy
By Poggi, Franco Albini
Located in High Point, NC
A rare and early "PS16", cotton, cord and sycamore rocking chaise lounge designed by Franco Albini and produced by Poggi, Italy, 1950s-1960s. Wear consistent with age and use. Pr...
Cotton, Cord, Sycamore
Antique American Stick Back Rocking Chair with Distressed Leather Seat Patina
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A superb Antique American Stick Back Rocking Chair of generous scale, with a beautifully distressed patina and a worn leather seat that speaks to decades of use. Despite its primitive construction, it is remarkably comfortable, with pleasing ergonomics and a confident, inviting presence. Made of sycamore with ash rocker runners, the chair demonstrates the honest craftsmanship and practical ingenuity associated with early American vernacular furniture. Its generous proportions, wide, deep seat, stick back silhouette and visible hand-worked character lend it both rarity and considerable decorative appeal. Its primitive lines, weathered timber and worn leather allow it to sit effortlessly in rustic, country and farmhouse interiors, while its sculptural simplicity also complements more pared-back contemporary spaces. The timber surface carries a rich, timeworn patina with age-related wear, tonal variation and surface markings that enhance its primitive character. The leather seat is worn and distressed, adding further depth, texture and authenticity to the piece. An original antique American rocking chair, preserved with its historic surface and materials intact. As a one-off surviving example of vernacular craftsmanship, it offers a sustainable alternative to new production while bringing genuine age, character and material honesty into an interior. Despite its primitive construction, it remains in excellent, sound condition. A striking statement piece suited to hallways, living spaces, bedrooms or covered garden rooms, where its scale and patina can be fully appreciated. It also works beautifully as a sculptural accent. Seat Height: 20-22 inches Seat Width: 20 inches Seat Depth: 21.5 inches Catalogue keywords Antique American rocking chair; stick back rocking chair; primitive stick chair...
Ash, Sycamore
$640Sale Price|44% Off
H 28 in W 21.25 in D 56 in
1960s Cushman Furniture Rock Maple Chaise Lounge Chair
By H.T. Cushman Manufacturing Company
Located in Elkton, MD
Crafted from durable and high-quality rock maple, this chaise lounge is both sturdy and comfortable. The elegant design, with its sleek lines and smooth curves, makes it a timeless p...
Upholstery, Maple
$1,475
H 38.5 in W 29 in D 32 in
1800s Antique Heywood Wakefield Large Wicker Rocking Arm Chair with Springs Seat
Located in Germantown, MD
1870s Heywood Wakefield Victorian Wicker rocking arm chair. Ultra comfortable and in very good condition. Seat cushion upholstery in great shape, ver...
Metal
$3,600Sale Price|20% Off
H 31 in W 36.5 in D 66 in
Wonderful Adrian Pearsall Curved Wave Chaise Lounge Rocker Mid-Century Modern
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Wonderful Adrian Pearsall curved wave chaise lounge rocker. This piece was reupholstered in the 80's and will most certainly need to be redone. Th...
Upholstery, Wood
$991Sale Price|40% Off
H 34.65 in W 47.25 in D 22.45 in
Mid Century Franco Albini Bent Bamboo and Rattan Rocking Chair, Italy 1950's
Located in London, GB
This iconic Albini piece has all the aspects of beautiful Italian design sensibility of good taste and great form making the material create a form that is both beautiful and light i...
Bamboo, Cane
Bamboo Rocking Chair att. to Franco Albini
Located in New York, NY
Chic mid century bamboo rocking chair, made in Italy, attributed to Franco Albini. This chic chair is in very fine, original condition, showing only light cosmetic wear, normal and c...
Bamboo
Antique Victorian Renaissance Revival Barrel-Back Rocking Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition Materials: Mahogany, Original Upholstery Style: Victorian Renaissance Revival Crafted in the 1920s, this antique barrel-back rocking chair em...
Upholstery, Mahogany
$1,000
H 36.62 in W 24.81 in D 44.89 in
Franco Albini Style Mid-Century Bent Bamboo and Rattan Rocking Lounge Chair
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Franco Albini style vintage mid-century bent bamboo & rattan high backed rocking or lounge chair. Beautiful design - very 1960s / 1970s and would make a lovely addition to any home, ...
Bamboo, Rattan
$1,641
H 38.59 in W 31.5 in D 37.41 in
Brutalist pine rocking lounge chair with leather seat by Wasa 1984
Located in Zaandam, NL
Pine rocking chair originally designed in the 1970s according to some but this one is Cleary marked 1984 by Wasa ( Germany ). The chair is ingrate condition with only some minimal we...
Leather, Pine
Antique Rocking Chair Solid Oak Cane Seat
Located in Pasadena, TX
Antique Rocking Chair in solid oak with a cane Seat in good condition. This chair features a leafy, scalloped crest above turned spindles. It 's a beautiful antique piece to make a b...
Cane, Wood, Oak
$11,800Sale Price|20% Off
H 32.5 in W 36 in D 55 in
1960s Reupholstered Adrian Pearsall Rocking Wave Chaise Lounge
Located in Medina, OH
The Adrian Pearsall rocking "Wave" chaise lounge fully reupholstered in an Ana Elisabeth S5443 Arctic faux fur fabric. The walnut base has been professionally refinished and is in an...
Fabric, Polyester, Wood, Walnut
Franco Albini Style Wicker Bamboo Rocking Chair
Located in Antwerp, BE
A rare Franco Albini style arm rattan rocking chair. This chair features a steam bent bamboo frame. This rare rocking chair was made in the late 1950s-1970s.
Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan
$33,500Sale Price|20% Off
H 26.5 in W 28.5 in D 73 in
Richard Meier for Knoll International Architectural Rocking Chaise, 1982, Signed
By Richard Meier, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking and exceptionally rare rocking chaise designed by Richard Meier for Knoll International (circa 1982), this sculptural lounge piece beautifully captures Meier’s architectur...
Leather, Wood
Frank Reenskaug for Bramin Danish Modern Solid Teak Rocker
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Stunning Vintage Mid Century Danish Modern Solid Teak Rocking Chair designed by Frank Reenskaug for Bramin. The chair features clean modernist lines, beautifully defined teak wood gr...
Sycamore, Teak
Teak Rocking Chair Designed by Hans Wegner
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Teak rocking chair designed by Hans Wegner.
Sycamore, Fabric, Teak
Danish Teak Rocking Chair by Frank Reenskaug for Brahmin
By Bramin Mobler, Frank Reenskaug
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Solid teak Danish rocker from 1958 with modernist shaped cushions of soft wool hopsak fabric. Comfortable and sturdy.
Sycamore, Fabric, Teak
Danish Teak Rocking Chair with Canned Back
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large solid teak rocking chair with newly re-caned back and reupholstered teal seat and head cushions.
Sycamore, Cane, Fabric, Teak
Georg Jensen Danish Teak Rocker 1958
Located in Hanover, MA
PRICE DISCOUNTED FROM $2900 FOR 1STDIBS SATURDAY SALE – ONE WEEK ONLY. NO ADDITIONAL DISCOUNTS, NO HOLDS. ITEM WILL BE RETURNED TO REGULAR PRICING AFTER 7 DAYS.
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Sycamore, Teak
The 'King of Slovenian Design' is getting discovered anew, thanks to reissues of his sleek and inventive postwar designs.
The noted design historian explores the origins of the rocking chair, a quintessentially American piece of furniture that is still going strong after 300 years.