Lot 163: Sister’s Production Rocking Chair and Footstool

Lot 163: Sister’s Production Rocking Chair and Footstool

Maple, original dark walnut stained finish, acorn finials, three shaped slats, Shaker checkered cloth covered horsehair seat (probably original), “2” stamped on back of top slat, Shaker Trademark decal on back of bottom slat, 16″ seat h, 38″ overall h; Footstool, poplar and maple, original dark walnut stained finish, turned legs, (note: unusual as the legs are the same height and not canted as in almost all production stools), Shaker Trademark decal on bottom, (ex. Lawrence and Amy Bess Miller collection, founders of Hancock Shaker Village, Inc).

Estimate: $400-700