19th Century Primitive Pine Stool with Wonderful Pieced and Appliquéd Woolen Cover death at sea and am not someone who

and am not someone who gets especially excited about butter molds or gingerbread molds

ribbons and stars well attached

green trousers and red striped socks

Drawn in black ink (now kind of sepia toned) on an almost vellum-like paper (used by architects in the 19th c

"get a load of that

19th Century Primitive Pine Stool with Wonderful Pieced and Appliquéd Woolen Cover death at sea and am not someone whoThe pieced homespun woolen fabric with red applique on this 19th century pine stool made my heart race when I found it purchased from a dealer who pulled it out of an old estate in Concord, NH I believe. It is everything I love, and I love everything about it, with the textile making a very humble stool a very special one. And I do believe it has been on there for a very long time, secured with a mish mosh of hand forged iron nails, many of them