Description
Rustic ash and elm tripod leg work stool from a Sheffield cutler’s workshop.
English circa 1840 1
height: 19 in. 48 cm., width 23 in. 58 cm., depth: 17 in. 43 cm.
Further readings and sources:
- 19th Century Cutler’s Stool from England: These Primitive looking three-legged stools with ridges up the legs are what the workers would sit at their individual work stations in factories such as Sheffield’s cutlery and flatware company, hence the name, cutler’s stool. ↩