FINE FOLKY STAND.
Possibly used by a Fraternal Order. Mixed woods retaining the original crazed surface. Gold paint details top's chamfers, edges and roping on the carved white tassels. Walnut and pine alternate forming a wooden fringe trimmed with hearts. Tapering canted legs are held by a cross stretcher. Minor pieced repair. Late 19th Century. 11" x 11" top. 30"h. ex Ellen and John Williams.
Possibly used by a Fraternal Order. Mixed woods retaining the original crazed surface. Gold paint details top's chamfers, edges and roping on the carved white tassels. Walnut and pine alternate forming a wooden fringe trimmed with hearts. Tapering canted legs are held by a cross stretcher. Minor pieced repair. Late 19th Century. 11" x 11" top. 30"h. ex Ellen and John Williams.
Condition report
Condition: Minor surface loss to top. A few of the hearts have their "wings" replaced.
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Auction details
Early American Antiques & Accessories
7:00 AM PT - May 24th, 2008
offered by
Garth's Auction Inc.
2690 Stratford Road Box 369
Delaware OH 43015
Delaware OH 43015
