Dramatically Alligatored Old Cricket Stool fishing spear which dates to the 1880s

which dates to the 1880s

I believe this was likely meant to represent a train station

animated by bold swipes of blue and yellow paint

then In 1875 moved to Chicago to take charge of Armour & Co

I especially love the form of this two story

Dramatically Alligatored Old Cricket Stool fishing spear which dates to the 1880sThe paint on this one is about as alligatored as paint can get, making this cricket stool look like something of a pre historic creature! But the clean lines of the stool, and the creamy putty color of the paint give it a certain sense of flair, too as if it were meant to be a pedestal for a very haute crocodile skin bag. Useful in all sorts of ways. 14 1 8" l x 7 1 2" d x 7 3 4" t. Top surface measures 12 1 2" x 6 1 4". Good condition, sound and