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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;verybrad, post: 9662966, member: 37&quot;]Definitely an oldie.&nbsp; Caned examples are not as common and make dating this a bit more difficult.&nbsp; The solid seat on most is a good clue as to date.&nbsp; However, the rolled front and up-turned back of your seat are also good earmarks.&nbsp; The rocker attachment and old paint are aslo plus characteristics as to age.&nbsp; I don&#039;t think your 1850 date to be out of line.&nbsp; The cane seat does make me think just a bit later, though I do not have anything solid to back this hunch up. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a similar rocker on ebay that has been stripped and re-caned.&nbsp; The seller makes no representation as to age, other than being 19th century.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/ANTIQUE-CHILDS-BOSTON-ROCKER-CANED-SEAT-PEGGED-EXCELLENT-/333145903722?_ul=IN" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/ANTIQUE-CHILDS-BOSTON-ROCKER-CANED-SEAT-PEGGED-EXCELLENT-/333145903722?_ul=IN" rel="nofollow">ANTIQUE CHILD&#039;S BOSTON ROCKER CANED SEAT PEGGED EXCELLENT | eBay</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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