Much Used Old Pine Stool with Painterly Surface toby mug which opens just to reveal

which opens just to reveal

and seems the perfect thing to hang over or near the bar

This is one of my very favorite boxes I've had in my possession

arched brow

hand-painted in white against the red

Much Used Old Pine Stool with Painterly Surface toby mug which opens just to revealI'm always looking for good old stools but am having a particular moment with them right now in addition to being the one type of furniture I can easily manage to ship (!), they're also useful things in an endless number of ways, including making great pedestals for other things, and they seem, as much as almost anything else, to wear their histories on their proverbial sleeves. This one has certainly had quite a life, which I might guess included