Beautiful Primitive Antique Stool with Crate Wood Sides and Old Green Paint drawing of Kachina triangularly shaped nose and serene

triangularly shaped nose and serene expression

there is just no stitch to hook it through) and a small dark stain on the bottom left corner of the back

but no splits or cracks and still looks terrific

Old Maid in its current incarnation dates to the early 1880s

Beautiful Primitive Antique Stool with Crate Wood Sides and Old Green Paint drawing of Kachina triangularly shaped nose and sereneI've always got an eye out for old stools that would make beautiful pedestals for object arrangements, and this is very much one of those aged and weathered to perfection but, happily, the amazing old chippy green paint still hanging on to it is barely if at all chipping off any more. The sides were made of crate wood, with the name Guggenheim appearing on one side, for Guggenheim & Company which I've found on a few antique fruit crates. Great old