Wonderful All Original Paint Decorated c. 1840s Primitive Stool, Pittsfield, NH (Great Underside, Too) self-taught artist better and more atmospheric in

better and more atmospheric in person

I suppose it's possible that putting a coin through the slot released a handful of the beads filling the globe

(Earlyish 19th c

including through discovering how they are able to bend

great antique condition--sturdy

Wonderful All Original Paint Decorated c. 1840s Primitive Stool, Pittsfield, NH (Great Underside, Too) self-taught artist better and more atmospheric inWhen I am out and about I swear I pick up pretty much every stool I see (often having to remove a pile of other things that have been set atop it), 95 percent of the time returning it back to its spot and stacking whatever pile back on top of it. I had to travel to a couple hundred miles to find this one, and two others listed today, but they are, to my eye, really good ones. This one 1840s or so, and with those red painted stripes marching across the