19th Century French Victorian Carved Sewing Stand / Blanket Rack

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A rare and unusual French trestle-form sewing stand / quilt work rack with beautifully aged heavily worn patina.

France, late … Read more A rare and unusual French trestle-form sewing stand / quilt work rack with beautifully aged heavily worn patina.

France, late 19th century, hand-crafted of solid walnut, having an upholstered padded top rail, over open trough storage, on fluted supports decorated with intricate hand carved acanthus leaves, joined by single cross stretcher, ending in scroll feet. circa 1870s

Dimensions: (approx)
33.25" High, 32" Wide, 16" Deep

Today, it would make for a wonderful blanket stand, quilt display, towel holder, valet, and more

Condition:
Good original unrestored antique condition with beautifully aged warm rustic heavily worn distressed patina. Structurally sound but with warping. See less