Mid 20th Century Hand Carved Coconut Shredding Stool From Caroline Islands

Description

Mid century unique hand carved coconut grating stool from the Caroline islands. Beautiful form almost sculptural. A great stool or foot stool or sculpture. Originally for it's practical purpose there would have been a metal blade on the head for the coconut shredding. That was not with it when we found it.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Aged natural wood, some checking natural to the wood.

Materials & Techniques:
Wood

Details:
Number of Seats: 1
Seat Height: 13.0in
Country of Origin: Unknown
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Aged natural wood, some checking natural to the wood.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

13 x 25 x 9.25 in

Mid 20th Century Hand Carved Coconut Shredding Stool From Caroline Islands

Lot 0909

Estimate $800-$1,350

Nov 7, 2026, 7:47 PM EST

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