Description:
A vintage Rok-O-Glider wooden and metal rocking chair by The Goshen Manufacturing Co., featuring a slatted wooden seat and backrest with a vibrant mix of cream, red, and teal-painted components. The design incorporates a unique gliding mechanism, providing a smooth rocking motion. The chair shows signs of wear consistent with age, adding to its nostalgic charm.
Era:
Mid-20th century (likely 1940s-1950s)
Style:
Mid-Century Americana / Industrial / Retro
Technique:
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Material: Metal frame with wooden slats, painted finish
Tools Used:
- Wood saws
- Metalworking tools
- Rivets
- Paint application tools
History:
Rok-O-Glider was a popular brand known for its sturdy and innovative gliding chairs, often used on porches, patios, and sunrooms during the mid-20th century.
Manufacturer / Maker:
The Goshen Manufacturing Co., Goshen, Indiana
Measurements:
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Width: 16"
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Depth: 18½"
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Seat Height: 11"
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Arm Height: 16"
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Back Height: 22"
Suggested Weight:
Approximately 15-20 lbs
Item Number : P12096
Category : Rocking Chair
Brand : The Goshen Manufacturing Co., Goshen, Indiana
