A Kennedy Rocker or rocking chair is type of chair with two curved bands (also known as rockers) attached to the bottom of the legs, connecting the legs on each side to each other. The rockers contact the floor at only two points, giving the occupant the ability to rock back and forth by shifting...

The Kennedy Rocker is named for former President John F Kennedy. He had several of these rockers he used to help with a nagging back pain. Rocking is therapeutic as President Kennedy discovered. This chair is a masterpiece of furniture, with turned legs and posts, natural cane back and seat, and...