Wonderful Old Iron Milking Stool with Star Cutout and Fantastic Surface scrap metal blue ink on brown paper

blue ink on brown paper

sometimes set into the handle of a gun

I think it would also be striking in a super minimal environment

On the reverse it is both strung to wear and wired to hang

Wonderful Old Iron Milking Stool with Star Cutout and Fantastic Surface scrap metal blue ink on brown paperA charmer of an old milking stool, very early 20th century I believe, the form of which is perfectly suited for milking indeed, with a bit of a pitch to the seat, allowing one to get right up under those udders! But of course what sold me is the spectacular surface, white paint on iron, which has aged to yield a pattern reminding one quite a bit of a black and white speckled cow:) And then this charming star cut out on the little shelf below, making