Sweet Old Slatted Stool, with Reinforcements! yellow flower I am pretty compelled by

I am pretty compelled by this large and heavy studio pottery vessel

it's just a cool sculptural object to add interest to (or hold up

and the handle on the lid of the box appears a bit tilted

I know that a limited edition of this specific sculpture and several others were produced posthumously by Fenn Bronze in the early 1970s

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Sweet Old Slatted Stool, with Reinforcements! yellow flower I am pretty compelled byOne of the things I really love about old wooden stools is that typically they've been put to hard use, and they show it! This very cute small slatted one has a few screws augmenting the nice old nails joining slats to sides, and newer reinforcements screwed to either side to sturdy it up. While these might be eyesores to purists, I love seeing these investments in preserving the utility and longevity of this trusty old thing! I'd think late 19th