Description:
Small Windsor stool painted yellow with green decoration, which is sometimes called a "cricket" and used to keep the feet of the cold floor. The seat has a petit point wool embroidery on canvas, attached later with brass nails, in brown ground with a green, blue and red bouquet of roses and leaves and a two inch fringe tacked on around the edge of the upholstery.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Brass

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