Antique Shaker #6 Tape Seat Rocker by Mt. Lebanon Shakers c. Late 19th Century George IV buffet after the work of Belgian

after the work of Belgian botanical illustrator Louis Stroobant

The piece is structurally sound and very usable

enhancing its authentic period look

showing only light wear to the finish

This piece

Antique Shaker #6 Tape Seat Rocker by Mt. Lebanon Shakers c. Late 19th Century George IV buffet after the work of BelgianThis is a really wonderful example of a Shaker #6 tape seat rocker, made by the Mount Lebanon Shakers in the late 19th century. Shaker furniture has always been admired for its simplicity, honesty, and focus on function, and pieces like this embody that philosophy beautifully. The Mount Lebanon community was one of the most prominent Shaker villages, and their craftsmanship is known for its refinement and quiet elegance. This is the kind of chair that