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<p>[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 4405807, member: 50"]Other than I have had some old chairs I don't know much about these. I did find someone asking about a similar chair made by Brumby so I went off looking. I'm not suggesting that's who made yours.</p><p><br /></p><p>I found a site with Brumby catalogs going back awhile. I found that this type was still being made in the 1940s though also earlier. Some of their chairs were offered with cobbler seats which I <i>think</i> means the leather type. Anyway, here are the catalogs, interesting to look through.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://brumbyrocker.com/history/historical-catalog/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://brumbyrocker.com/history/historical-catalog/" rel="nofollow">https://brumbyrocker.com/history/historical-catalog/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>From 1914 catalog:</p><p><a href="https://viewer.joomag.com/brumby-rocker-brochures-1914-catalog-full/0411968001433275050" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://viewer.joomag.com/brumby-rocker-brochures-1914-catalog-full/0411968001433275050" rel="nofollow">https://viewer.joomag.com/brumby-rocker-brochures-1914-catalog-full/0411968001433275050</a></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]373219[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>From 1941 catalog</p><p><a href="https://viewer.joomag.com/brumby-rocker-brochures-1941-catalog/0719570001396014641" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://viewer.joomag.com/brumby-rocker-brochures-1941-catalog/0719570001396014641" rel="nofollow">https://viewer.joomag.com/brumby-rocker-brochures-1941-catalog/0719570001396014641</a></p><p>[ATTACH=full]373221[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 4405807, member: 50"]Other than I have had some old chairs I don't know much about these. I did find someone asking about a similar chair made by Brumby so I went off looking. I'm not suggesting that's who made yours. I found a site with Brumby catalogs going back awhile. I found that this type was still being made in the 1940s though also earlier. Some of their chairs were offered with cobbler seats which I [I]think[/I] means the leather type. Anyway, here are the catalogs, interesting to look through. [URL]https://brumbyrocker.com/history/historical-catalog/[/URL] From 1914 catalog: [URL]https://viewer.joomag.com/brumby-rocker-brochures-1914-catalog-full/0411968001433275050[/URL] [ATTACH=full]373219[/ATTACH] From 1941 catalog [URL]https://viewer.joomag.com/brumby-rocker-brochures-1941-catalog/0719570001396014641[/URL] [ATTACH=full]373221[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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