Lot 125: Rare Trestle Foot Swinging Child’s Cradle

Poplar, original red stained finish, canted sides, triangular shaped ends, suspended from turned legs through vertical rounded side boards, that are through mortised into arched trestle feet, supporting rectangular rod below, (Kitty Haas collection), 24″ h, 32″ l, 14″ w. [Note: A rare Shaker form for babies and children brought into the community from the outside world.] 

$600-900