Much Used Old Pine Stool with Painterly Surface silver paperwieght stony surface

stony surface

pedestal-like silhouette that enables it to stand up on its own

3 7/8" tall x 3 1/2" wide

I love this about her

I really love the scalloped edges of the wrapped bark (a bit like the chip-carved edges of wood on a tramp art frame or box)

Much Used Old Pine Stool with Painterly Surface silver paperwieght stony surfaceI'm always looking for good old stools but am having a particular moment with them right now in addition to being the one type of furniture I can easily manage to ship (!), they're also useful things in an endless number of ways, including making great pedestals for other things, and they seem, as much as almost anything else, to wear their histories on their proverbial sleeves. This one has certainly had quite a life, which I might guess included