The Andrews Shaker Collection
Description:
Shaker Production Tape-seat Stool, Mount Lebanon, New York, c. 1900, marked inside one leg, original surface, (imperfections),wd. 13 1/2, seat ht. 17 1/2 in.
Note: Stools of this style were manufactured for sale by Brother Robert M. Wagan's chair company, based at Mount Lebanon's South Family. Photographs of Sister Sarah Collins, as well as South Family's chair showroom, show stools of this type were sold into the 1930s.
Estimate $300-500
surface darkened and worn.
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