First half 20th century, carved and painted wood with brass straps, a reticulated coin motif to the top encircled by bamboo leaves and a key border, faux mask handles flank the stool, elegant figures decorate the sides.

17 x 15 in. diameter

From the Estate of the late Martha Blake-Adams, Durham, North Carolina

Surface rubbing and paint flaking especially to the edges; some separation to boards (but stable).