LATE AMERICAN FEDERAL/EMPIRE TRANSITIONAL CARVED AND UPHOLSTERED OPEN-ARM MAHOGANY ROCKER,Boston, early 19th century, cranberry-color velvet upholstery. Curving tablet-form crest with shell carved scrolling ends; shaped padded back; enclosed padded arms; padded arm rests; stuff-over seat; scrolling arm supports; cushion-molded seat-rail square tapering legs on shaped rockers - 45 in. x 24 in. x 18 1/4 in. Estimate $800-1,200
PROVENANCE: Acquired from Peter Hill Antiques in the 1980s
