Vintage Hand-Painted Wooden Doll Cradle Rocker – “Tricia”

This delightful vintage wooden doll cradle is a wonderful example of late-1970s handmade toy craftsmanship and folk art style. Constructed from solid wood, the cradle features traditional side rails with spindles, a scalloped headboard and footboard, and sturdy curved rocking slats underneath that allow it to rock smoothly.

The piece is painted a classic slate gray and is beautifully adorned with hand-painted Norwegian-style or Pennsylvania Dutch folk art motifs, featuring bleeding hearts, green vines, and delicate pink blossoms. The exterior headboard is personalized with the name “Tricia” inside a large red heart, while the footboard displays a hand-painted date of 1977.

This cradle is a fantastic piece of nostalgia, perfect for displaying vintage dolls or teddy bears, or for use as a unique rustic accent piece in a nursery, playroom, or country-style home decor layout.

• Condition: Good vintage condition. Shows honest wear, paint distressing, and minor edge scuffs consistent with its age and use as a cherished childhood toy. Structure is sturdy and rocks perfectly.

• Material: Solid wood

• Motif: Hand-painted folk art floral and hearts

• Personalization: Features the name “Tricia” and the year “1977”

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