Coil spring Victorian rocking chair

[AliceA]

Hi everyone!

I need your help. I just bought a Victorian rocking chair, but it doesn't "rock" There is something wrong with the mechanism. I post you some photos. Could you tell me if and what is missing? Do I need a coil spring?

Thank you all!

 

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