Bidspirit auction | Oak & Hickory Bentwood Rocking
Oak & Hickory Bentwood Rocking Chair - A rustic American rocking armchair constructed in the Adirondack style. The frame is built from natural hardwood branches, identified as hickory, retaining their original dark bark. The structure features decorative bentwood loops integrated into the armrests and the base supports, showcasing traditional steam-bending techniques. The high, curved backrest and the seat are composed of flat, vertically and horizontally oriented oak slats. The slats are secured to the branch frame with exposed metal fasteners. The chair is mounted on two solid oak rockers. No other maker marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the piece.