Bidspirit auction | Renaissance Revival Oak Rocking Chair

Renaissance Revival Oak Rocking Chair - 24 x 24 x 32 in. A dark-stained oak rocking armchair executed in a Renaissance Revival style, dating to the late 19th or early 20th century. The chair features a low-back smoker's or captain's chair silhouette. The curved crest rail is elaborately decorated with relief-carved foliate scrolls and acanthus leaves, centered by a pierced oval finger-grip. Below the rail, a central splat and two flanking arm supports are decorated with matching pierced scrollwork and floral motifs.