Bidspirit auction | Delphos Bending Company Teetertot Wooden
Delphos Bending Company Teetertot Wooden Baby Bouncer Rocking Chair - This mid-20th-century nursery rocking chair, known as the Teetertot, was produced by the Delphos Bending Company of Delphos, Ohio. The piece features a distinctive steam-bent wood frame characterized by high arched side rails supported by vertical spindles, creating a protective enclosure. The seat and backrest are constructed from flat plywood panels attached with visible metal screws. A central canvas safety strap is secured to the front horizontal crossbar and the underside of the seat. The item is primarily crafted from light-toned wood, likely maple or birch, with a clear natural finish. The reverse side of the backrest bears a black ink stamp within a rectangular border that reads: DELPHOS BENDING COMPANY DELPHOS, OHIO.