Bidspirit auction | American Antique Carved Oak Press-Back

American Antique Carved Oak Press-Back Rocking Chair with Embossed Seat - An American antique rocking chair featuring a press-back splat with ornate floral and foliate relief carvings. The chair is constructed from solid wood, likely oak or stained maple, with multiple turned spindles forming the backrest and providing support to the flat, shaped armrests. The arm supports and legs feature traditional wood turning details. The circular seat contains an embossed black leather or leatherette insert decorated with a central floral motif and secured to the frame with a ring of decorative metal upholstery tacks. The rockers are joined to the legs with mortise and tenon joinery. No maker's marks, labels, or stamps are visible on the piece.Overall Height: 42 1/2 inches (measured to the top of the left finial)Seat Width: 23 inches (measured across the widest point of the armrests).