Marked to the base with Howard Cutlery Co
Ovoid pierced openings punctuate the top and main body
Woven silk-cotton upholstery with large foliate pattern
Prismatic surveying compass situated beneath primary tube
Conical stand accentuated with beaded pattern replete with maker's mark to base
Antique Serpentine Foot Stool, English, Walnut, Fireside Rest, Regency, C.1830 Baluster Jar Marked to the base withOur Stock # 18. 8328 This is an antique serpentine foot stool. An English, walnut fireside rest, dating to the Regency period, circa 1830. Superb quality, with generous proportion and striking wavy edge Rare and interesting at over 4 and a half feet long Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Walnut frame shows fine grain interest and deep caramel hues Soft brushed needlepoint decoration to the traditionally stuffed and webbed cushion