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Antique rocking chairs are chairs mounted on rockers or springs so they can rock back and forth. View more ANTIQUE FURNITURE videos » Swedish Mahogany Framed Rocking Chair georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom Circa 1860, very stylish Swedish mahogany framed rocking chair, with a solid mahogany frame and covered in a green velour. The arms have a large padded section on each side for the elbows. American Beech Rocking Chair Circa 1900, American beech rocking chair. With turned supports to the back supporting a turned and partially upholstered top rail and an upholstered panelled back. The turned arms are supported by spindle turned supports, all... GRANDMA'S ROCKING CHAIR IN WALNUT sovereign antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom WONDERFUL CONDITION NO WORM PAST OR PRSENT MADE FROM WALNUT IN THE AMERICAN STYLE ROCKS AS GOOD AS WHEN FIRST MADE ALL ROUND A SUPER ITEM moseley antiques, stockport, united kingdom An early 18th Century oak Rocking chair

H-90cm W- 50cm D-40Valegro: The Making Of from Stevenson Brothers on Vimeo. At Stevenson Brothers Rocking Horses, we have been hand-crafting rocking horses for over 30 years. The current range includes both new and limited edition pieces as well as miniatures, antique and restored horses. Each rocking horse is created to order and can be built to your exact wishes, perhaps in tribute to your own family horse. Choose the wood, finish, leather, tack, blanket, hair and more to create your dream rocking horse. Our most popular rocking horses include classics such as the Dapple Grey (a favourite of Queen Victoria) and the Antiqued Oak. Limited edition pieces such as the rocking zebra (image above courtesy of Nicki Macfarlane) and Tinkerbell rocking horse as presented to Her Majesty The Queen are also popular and have become coveted collectible items. These are now all available to buy online in our rocking horse shop. We can create a bespoke rocking horse for you which will become a unique treasure for your family for generations to come.

Alternatively, you can use our interactive tool to design your own and order online. Choose the size, finish, leather, blanket colour, trim colour, embroidery and even more to completely customise the look of your rocking horse. You can even send us your own materials to incorporate into the piece. 'Design your own' prices start from just £1,700 +vat. Click here to design your own rocking horse. If you have a rocking horse in need of some TLC, take a look at our rocking horse hospital which offers expert rocking horse restoration and repair to all models, new and old. As well as our rocking horse collections, you will also find a number of other handmade wooden products such as planters and see-saws, available for sale on this website. As a traditional rocking horse maker, we take great pride in our work and guarantee that every piece is handmade by an expert craftsperson. Find out more about Stevenson Brothers in our ‘About Us’ section, visit our social media pages (see links below) or browse our collection of rocking horses in the online shop.

Stables Restored Rocking Horses Original Antique Rocking Horses Antique Horse Themed Toys Welcome to Sallys Rocking Horses The Home of Collectable Antique Rocking Horses I'm Sally and my business is selling the finest antique rocking horses, with over 12 years as a registered business. I am passionate about opera, ballet, fine china, bearded dragons, gypsy caravans and of course rocking horse toys in all shapes and forms.
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It's well worth a visit and I would love to see you. Failing that, do get in touch, buying such an exquisite item is worth a lot of thought and I'm here to help. My stock on one page. Also I feature regular posts on rocking horses on the social media links above. Few heirlooms compare with a fine antique rocking horse.
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This fine old rocking horse is by Frederick Henry Ayres, arguably the most well known of the English Victorian-Edwardian rocking horses. George and Joseph Lines also made comparable rocking horses, going on to become England's largest toy maker. You can find out more about these makers by viewing their "Stables".
office chairs in san jose Although our stock of Ayes and Lines usually sells quickly, we have numerous equally well carved antique rocking horses by other makers, such as Smith, Norton and Barker to name only a few. Such fine rocking horses were almost exclusively British, made at the height of Empire for it's affluent upper and middle classes. These rocking horses also have their own stables to tell you more about them. There was also a prolific output from the Liverpool makers, Collinsons and Baby Carriages. Baby Carriages rocking horse. Buying an antique rocking horse can be a sound long term investment.

It is important that you are happy with your choice on what will probably be in your family for many years as a treasured heirloom. Some antique rocking horses retain much originality, others may be extensively restored to the point of appearing new. Lines three seater rocking horse. At Sally's Rocking Horses, I hold an extensive collection of rocking horses to suit all tastes. Most rocking horses are still fully functional, in fact if fully restored it can be difficult to distinguish from new. I also have a selection of contemporary rocking horses, especially if they have that certain something about them. Some of these are good affordable alternatives, again they have their own stable. I sell antiques, and although materials used in restoration, such as replacement manes and tails are made using non toxic products, the original parts may not be. Originality cannot be restored however, highly original old rocking horses tend to be kept for their aesthetic value. You may also view my antique toy carts and carriages, books and magazines and even restoration materials.

Victorian Bow rocking horse. Moving rocking horses, especially large ones, is not easy and can be quite expensive. I will deliver to most places in the UK for £85, which is very competitive with present day transport costs. You have the right under distance selling regulations to return a rocking horse if you are not satisfied. My delivery service allows me to make sure that you are happy with your rocking horse when delivered, as back loading is then relatively easy if you are not. Browse the internet as much as you want, some sites may offer as many as a dozen antique rocking horses at best. You will not find a wider selection, and I do pride myself on having broad tastes in rocking horses and related items. Enjoy my collection, it does change rapidly, so I highly recommend signing up to my monthly newsletter and new stock Looking forward to hearing from you soon All goods sold as antique or restored are subject to the descriptions given in our condition reports.

Sally's Rocking Horses Ltd can only accept responsibility for the accuracy and validity of these documents as related to the item sold, for which we endeavour to be as complete and accurate as is reasonable based on inspection of the item and considered expert opinion. Antique rocking horses rarely have definitive provenance, and are sold subject to descriptions matching the evidence available. Antique rocking horses, whilst often perfectly serviceable cannot be sold as toys for children were lead based paints have been used. Neither can original workmanship be guaranteed, though we endeavour to ensure that contemporary repair work is up to current standards prohibiting the use of lead based paints and toxins in other materials. Gesso cracks, defined as less than 1mm across are common on many antique rocking horses, and even on many newer ones. They are caused by the relatively flexible wood underneath the more rigid gesso covering, especially at leg joints, moving over time, and do not usually indicate any structural problems.