Vintage Nursery Rocking Chair & Footstool / Table Set — Refinished & Reupholstered (1999)
A charming vintage wooden rocking chair paired with its matching footstool, featuring a classic slat-back design and gently curved rocking base. Finished in a soft cream paint with a comfortable blue upholstered seat, this cozy set is ideal for a nursery, reading corner, or cottage-style interior.
The chair and stool were refinished and reupholstered in 1999, giving the set a refreshed look while preserving its vintage construction and timeless design. The sturdy wood frame, wide armrests, and smooth rocking motion make this a comfortable and practical piece that still carries the warmth and character of traditional nursery furniture.
Features:
• Vintage solid wood rocking chair with matching footstool
• Slat-back design with wide, supportive armrests
• Cream painted finish
• Blue upholstered seat cushion
• Coordinating wooden footstool included
• Rocking base provides smooth, gentle motion
• Refinished and reupholstered in 1999
Measurements:
Rocking Chair: Approximately 38" H × 26" W × 30" D
Seat Height: Approximately 17–18"
Footstool / Table: Approximately 12–14" H × 14–16" W × 12–14" D
Style:
Vintage Nursery / Cottage / Traditional
Condition:
Good vintage condition. The chair and stool were refinished and reupholstered in 1999 and show light wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sturdy with comfortable seating and smooth rocking motion.
Historical Note:
Rocking chairs have been a staple of American homes since the early 18th century and became especially popular in nurseries throughout the 20th century. Many families kept a dedicated rocker for reading stories or soothing babies to sleep, making pieces like this both practical furniture and sentimental household staples.
Estimated Value:
$100 – $200 depending on buyer interest and décor demand.
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