Petite and Very Sweet Primitive 19th Century Cricket Stool in Old Green Paint 19th century splint basket Closed: 4 5/8 x 7

Closed: 4 5/8 x 7 1/4 wide

this "friendship" basket is a lovely example of a earlier piece created for the tourist market-- c

this is is an unused vintage (c

Kitschy and fun

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Petite and Very Sweet Primitive 19th Century Cricket Stool in Old Green Paint 19th century splint basket Closed: 4 5/8 x 7My quest for good old stools never ends, and I'm particular about them, picking up most every one I see until I find one where the form and proportions and paint and nails add up, to my eye at least, just right. As I think they do with this 19th century one, purchased from a favorite country dealer in central MA, who shares my love of primitive stools. Nice small scale, great old green paint, honest wear, square head nails augmented with a few round