19th Century Primitive Pine Stool with Wonderful Pieced and Appliquéd Woolen Cover death at sea as I have found a

as I have found a very very similar one sold at auction by Pook & Pook

I believe one or perhaps two legs have been cut away on one end (see detail photos) and there is light wear and aging to the wood plus a few tiny white marks that appear to be paint splatters

green trousers and red striped socks

heavy weight cardboard covered in heavy weight paper

each set very much its own thing

19th Century Primitive Pine Stool with Wonderful Pieced and Appliquéd Woolen Cover death at sea as I have found aThe 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