Curly Koa Rocking Chair

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Curly koa rocking chair.

5 out of 5 stars 14 14 reviews 735 00 free shipping only 1 left. With a curly cue silhouette that reminds us of the signature on a love note we can t get enough of thonet s bentwood rocking chair. Aaron has intentionally and thoughtfully crafted a prime piece showcasing his selection of the most beautiful curly koa lumber. Beautifully handcrafted solid curly koa queen liliuokalani influenced design carved seat holiday special gt gt gt.

Rocking chairs chair style wood type select koa curly koa curly mango view gallery liliuokalani rocker 2400 2800 2500 view gallery sculpted rocker 2400 2800 2500 view gallery heritage rocker 2000 2500 2100 view gallery custom rocker 2500 2900 2500 view gallery barstools barstool style wood type select koa curly koa curly mango. This curly koa rocking chair is absolutely stunning. They have been sent worldwide and have become recognized as a symbol of hawaiian. Carefully selected wood that comes from one of the rarest trees in the world hawaiian koa.

This is premium select curly grained koa wood that is usually found in no more than one out of every five hundred koa trees. The problem with koa is that it only grows on one set of islands in the world only well on one island and only at its best at higher. In the early 19th century german austrian designer michael thonet made it his life s work to figuring out how to bend wood. And it s all right here in this exceptional rocking chair finally there s the wood itself.

Truly a unique one of a kind family heirlomm piece to last many generations. Koa may be the most spectacular hardwood in the world. The spirit of the volcano lives in this tree and radiates from the lumber. Rare mike riley hawaii master artist number 4 of 7 rocking chair mid century modern mcm sam maloof authorized design in koa wood planetmodern.

We supply many of hawaii s upscale gallery s with rocking chairs damascus knifes curly koa pens and our heritage hairbrush and mirror sets plus many more items that you will find for sale on this web site. Mclaren woodworks have been making fine furniture and other products from hawaiian koa and mango wood for the last 32 yrs. Since 1989 i have made more than 250 rocking chairs in this style in both mango and koa. I know of no other wood possessing the chatoyancy or range of colors of koa.

The heritage rocker was designed in 1989 by myself for a local furniture store incorporating fine craftsmanship simple lines and an affordable price. 5 out of 5 stars 13.