Pic is really not sufficient to evaluate. Is that grain painting on the back? How are the rockers attached? A look underneath would be helpful...
Could very well be American. The stippling is not unheard of for here, just not as common. I think it would be worth working on to make it more...
Best guess would be England. The stippled background to the carving is pretty typical for there for this era.
C. 1890 Aesthetic period. Nice example.
It may very well have had a cap. Here is something similar [IMG]
Transistor radios were treasured posessions in the 60s. They weren't terribly expensive but certainly more than I made in a week on my paper...
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