Sweet Old Folk Art Upholstered Miniature Chair / Pin Cushion handmade stairs making me think this was

making me think this was likely a gift from her husband

but I just bought them because I think they're great looking

Cover shows a little fading and a small stain near the stop

carved of wood and polychromed

dyed a darker brown

Sweet Old Folk Art Upholstered Miniature Chair / Pin Cushion handmade stairs making me think this wasI really like the awkward proportions of this chair, tall and narrow and with these very very hunky legs posts combined with very thin stretchers rails. Then painted a rose pink and given a thick, cushy upholstered seat, which makes me think it's true purpose may have been to serve as a pin cushion and an easy one not get buried under under things! Brass upholstery tacks all around the perimeter of the seat, plus one at the top of each post for good