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Circle of Todeschini (Milanese) - 18th century genre scene, young couple
Circle of Todeschini (Milanese) - 18th century genre scene, young couple

Circle of Todeschini (Milanese) - 18th century genre scene, young couple

By Giacomo Francesco Cipper (Todeschini)

Located in Varmo, IT

The composition depicts a young woman wearing a white veil and a young man in simple clothing, depicted half-length against a dark background. The woman, holding a spool of thread, t...

Category

Early 18th Century Baroque Antique Spools

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century English Oak Side Table
19th Century English Oak Side Table

19th Century English Oak Side Table

Located in High Point, NC

The table is raised on hand turned spool feet.

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Spools

Materials

Oak

Antique George V Sterling Silver 'Cracker' Thread Holder
Antique George V Sterling Silver 'Cracker' Thread Holder

Antique George V Sterling Silver 'Cracker' Thread Holder

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The cover opens to allow access to the original, removable hallmarked silver gilt spool holder, bearing four spools of thread. The thread holder and interior of the box bear the ori...

Category

1910s English Antique Spools

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Pakistani Punjabi Wooden Tribal Chair
Antique Pakistani Punjabi Wooden Tribal Chair

Antique Pakistani Punjabi Wooden Tribal Chair

Located in Houston, TX

Antique Pakistani Punjabi wooden tribal chair featuring thick turned stiles topped with tiered finials and a latticework back of turned spools. The chair also has low turned legs and...

Category

Early 20th Century Pakistani Tribal Antique Spools

Materials

Velvet, Rope, Wood, Silk

Sculptural Patinated Oak Spinning Chair, Europe ca early 20th century
Sculptural Patinated Oak Spinning Chair, Europe ca early 20th century

Sculptural Patinated Oak Spinning Chair, Europe ca early 20th century

Located in Utrecht, NL

Bobbin turning was a type of ornament consisting of a series of small knobs resembling spools, or bobbins. The individual knobs are less separated and instead flow into each other in...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique Spools

Materials

Oak

Antique Mahogany Two-Tier Kidney Table with Bobbin Turning, Brass Sabre Feet
Antique Mahogany Two-Tier Kidney Table with Bobbin Turning, Brass Sabre Feet

Antique Mahogany Two-Tier Kidney Table with Bobbin Turning, Brass Sabre Feet

Located in Trenton, NJ

The four legs present a compound turning profile: bold baluster capitals with stacked ring collars above a tightly wound spool or bobbin-turned shaft, with gadroon-carved collars at ...

Category

19th Century Edwardian Antique Spools

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Trestle Style Writing Table, Turned Legs, Wrought Iron
18th Century Spanish Trestle Style Writing Table, Turned Legs, Wrought Iron

18th Century Spanish Trestle Style Writing Table, Turned Legs, Wrought Iron

Located in Madrid, ES

It might not be the most practical surface for dining, but as a decorative element this table is completely unique. The deeply-coved spool turned leg sections, or trestles, are joine...

Category

18th Century Spanish Rustic Antique Spools

Materials

Wrought Iron

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Hen Harrier, Italy 1880.
Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Hen Harrier, Italy 1880.

Stuffed bird for natural history cabinet, Hen Harrier, Italy 1880.

Located in Milan, IT

Stuffed bird of pray (Circus Cyaneus Linnaeus, 1766) Hen Harrier, mounted on an oak branch with dry leaves, resting on a rectangular, inlaid, veneered wooden base covered in moss, wh...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Other Antique Spools

Materials

Wood

Italian 18th Century Armchair, Walnut Frame, Orange Linen Upholstery
Italian 18th Century Armchair, Walnut Frame, Orange Linen Upholstery

Italian 18th Century Armchair, Walnut Frame, Orange Linen Upholstery

Located in New York, NY

Beautifully carved scroll arm and spool / turned legs. Newly reupholstered. The chair is in excellent condition for its age.

Category

18th Century Italian Antique Spools

Materials

Linen, Walnut

Turned Wood Stool with Old World Weavers Fabric, from the Iris Apfel Collection
Turned Wood Stool with Old World Weavers Fabric, from the Iris Apfel Collection

Turned Wood Stool with Old World Weavers Fabric, from the Iris Apfel Collection

Located in Morristown, NJ

The base features deeply turned barley-twist legs joined by an H-form stretcher with rhythmic spool turnings, lending both structure and sculptural presence.

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Spools

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood

Antique Edwardian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Bachelor Three Piece Tea Set 1909
Antique Edwardian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Bachelor Three Piece Tea Set 1909

Antique Edwardian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Bachelor Three Piece Tea Set 1909

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Each piece of this fine antique tea set has a circular waisted, spool form, all in the desirable Art Nouveau manner.

Category

Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Spools

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Duncan Phyfe Style Crotch Mahogany & Ebony Lyre Pedestal Sewing Table
Antique Duncan Phyfe Style Crotch Mahogany & Ebony Lyre Pedestal Sewing Table

Antique Duncan Phyfe Style Crotch Mahogany & Ebony Lyre Pedestal Sewing Table

Located in Dayton, OH

Early 20th Century Duncan Phyfe Style Occasional Sewing or Spool Table. Features a crotch mahogany frame over an ebonized lyre base with brass rods and downswept scrolled feet.

Category

Early 20th Century Empire Antique Spools

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century, Italian Baroque Walnut Four Steps Staircase
18th Century, Italian Baroque Walnut Four Steps Staircase

18th Century, Italian Baroque Walnut Four Steps Staircase

Located in IT

The particular decorative motif is defined as a spool and derives from the shape of wooden spools defined precisely spools.

Category

18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Spools

Materials

Walnut

c. 1870 Painted Pine Harvest Table
c. 1870 Painted Pine Harvest Table

c. 1870 Painted Pine Harvest Table

Located in Dekalb, IL

The table stands on bold, lathe-turned spool-and-ball legs joined by an H-stretcher base-an early rural construction detail that lends both charm and stability.

Category

Late 19th Century American Primitive Antique Spools

Materials

Pine

French Provincial Rocking Cradle, Hand-Crafted Wood, Circa 1850
French Provincial Rocking Cradle, Hand-Crafted Wood, Circa 1850

French Provincial Rocking Cradle, Hand-Crafted Wood, Circa 1850

Located in Queens, NY

French Provincial style (19th Cent) stripped rocking cradle with spool design.

Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Spools

Materials

Wood

Antique Silver Empire Candelabras Napoleonic Obelisk a pair 925 Sterling
Antique Silver Empire Candelabras Napoleonic Obelisk a pair 925 Sterling

Antique Silver Empire Candelabras Napoleonic Obelisk a pair 925 Sterling

By Sheffield Silver Co., Empire Furniture, Empire Art Silver, Gorham, Odiot

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

Antique Second Empire Candelabra Sterling Silver Obelisk Form with Chains and Tassels Style: Empire, Napoleonic, Antique Origin The Netherlands, Amsterdam 1853, second Empire period ...

Category

Mid-19th Century Dutch Empire Revival Antique Spools

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century English Ebonized Twisted Legs Stools with Burgundy Studded Leather
19th Century English Ebonized Twisted Legs Stools with Burgundy Studded Leather

19th Century English Ebonized Twisted Legs Stools with Burgundy Studded Leather

Located in Firenze, IT

A refined pair of antique late 19th Century English ebonized stools with twisted legs —also known as bobbin-turned, spool-turned or turned wood stools—distinguished by a richly black...

Category

Late 19th Century Tudor Antique Spools

Materials

Brass, Bronze

A Polish Silver Spice Tower by Moszek Charlap, Warsaw, 1890
A Polish Silver Spice Tower by Moszek Charlap, Warsaw, 1890

A Polish Silver Spice Tower by Moszek Charlap, Warsaw, 1890

Located in New York, NY

Rising from the base is a gracefully knopped, spool-formed stem, leading to a waisted central body fitted with a hinged door.

Category

1890s Polish Antique Spools

Materials

Silver

Portuguese Baroque Style Rosewood Library Table or Center Table
Portuguese Baroque Style Rosewood Library Table or Center Table

Portuguese Baroque Style Rosewood Library Table or Center Table

Located in Rio Vista, CA

The table features distinctive bobbin or spool turned legs conjoined by turned stretchers.

Category

19th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Spools

Materials

Brass

Antique Elm Turner Chair, Rush Seat, Spindle Legs, England, 1870s
Antique Elm Turner Chair, Rush Seat, Spindle Legs, England, 1870s

Antique Elm Turner Chair, Rush Seat, Spindle Legs, England, 1870s

Located in New York, NY

Triangular rush seat and spool-molded spindle legs, back and arms. Unusual shape and very decorative.

Category

1870s English Other Antique Spools

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Star Threads POS Display Case
Early 20th Century Star Threads POS Display Case

Early 20th Century Star Threads POS Display Case

Located in Dekalb, IL

This piece features individual cubbies for different colors of spools that are housed in three glass display drawers with brass pulls. 18" W x 15.5" D x 15.5" H Drawers: 15" W x 14...

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Spools

Materials

Glass, Wood

Traditional American Drop-leaf Table with Bobbin-turned Legs
Traditional American Drop-leaf Table with Bobbin-turned Legs

Traditional American Drop-leaf Table with Bobbin-turned Legs

Located in San Francisco, CA

Crafted in a style that emerged in the late 17th century and then experienced a significant revival during the 19th century—particularly within the American country or farmhouse aest...

Category

Early 19th Century American American Classical Antique Spools

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Venetian High Back Chairs by Atelier Cadorin, Walnut , Hand Carved
19th Century Venetian High Back Chairs by Atelier Cadorin, Walnut , Hand Carved

19th Century Venetian High Back Chairs by Atelier Cadorin, Walnut , Hand Carved

By Vincenzo Cadorin

Located in Vigonza, Padua

The seat is generously proportioned and raised on turned legs joined by spool-turned stretchers, providing both structural integrity and visual rhythm.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Spools

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century English Bobbin-Leg Footstool or Low Bench with Woven Rawhide
Early 19th Century English Bobbin-Leg Footstool or Low Bench with Woven Rawhide

Early 19th Century English Bobbin-Leg Footstool or Low Bench with Woven Rawhide

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Early 19th Century English Bobbin-Leg Footstool or Low Bench with Woven Rawhide Seat, Savit of Chelsea An early 19th-century English footstool or low bench featuring finely turned s...

Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Spools

Materials

Cane, Mahogany

American "Human Effigy" Female Stone Sculpture, Tennessee, 1000 AD
American "Human Effigy" Female Stone Sculpture, Tennessee, 1000 AD

American "Human Effigy" Female Stone Sculpture, Tennessee, 1000 AD

Located in South Burlington, VT

Notice the detail of the carved ear spools. Provenance: old New England collection.

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Spools

Materials

Sandstone

Late 18th Century English Oak Joint Stool
Late 18th Century English Oak Joint Stool

Late 18th Century English Oak Joint Stool

Located in High Point, NC

The stool is supported on splayed and hand turned spool style legs, joined by simple stretchers and raised on hand turned bun feet.

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Spools

Materials

Oak

French Enamel Thread Holder and Thimble
French Enamel Thread Holder and Thimble

French Enamel Thread Holder and Thimble

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

The brass-cased tube With enamel finish designed to appear as mother-of-pear and decorated with garlands of roses unscrews to present a thread spool on one end while the smaller end...

Category

Mid-19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique Spools

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Pre Columbian Large Chancay  Cuchimilco Urn South American Antiques
Pre Columbian Large Chancay  Cuchimilco Urn South American Antiques

Pre Columbian Large Chancay Cuchimilco Urn South American Antiques

Located in London, GB

The figure wears a tall, cylindrical headdress or crown, with prominent ear spools and striking painted facial features—including linear accents and wide, staring eyes.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Spools

Materials

Wool

Chinese Terracotta Buddha Base, c. 1850
Chinese Terracotta Buddha Base, c. 1850

Chinese Terracotta Buddha Base, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

The round pedestal has an unusual, spool-like shape, with sides that bow inwards for a flared base and top.

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Antique Spools

Materials

Terracotta

A German Silver Hannukah Menorah by Gayer and Krauss, circa 1920
A German Silver Hannukah Menorah by Gayer and Krauss, circa 1920

A German Silver Hannukah Menorah by Gayer and Krauss, circa 1920

By Gayer & Krauss

Located in New York, NY

Resting on a large multifaceted stepped dome base, bell-bottomed with a spool center and weighted. The stem Continues to rise similarly and holds a detachable servant lamp as well as...

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Spools

Materials

Silver

7 Elegant Boston Sandwich Glass  Bee & Wheat Stemware glasses Late 1800's
7 Elegant Boston Sandwich Glass  Bee & Wheat Stemware glasses Late 1800's

7 Elegant Boston Sandwich Glass Bee & Wheat Stemware glasses Late 1800's

By Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

Located in Wayne, NJ

These are believed to be by Boston & Sandwich spool stem goblets, blown between 1870 & 1887, which were individually hand engraved by Cape Cod glass men descended from the hi...

Category

1870s Romantic Antique Spools

Materials

Blown Glass

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box

19th Century Chinoiserie Sewing Box

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Has original sewing box utensils inside - spools, etc.

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Spools

Materials

Bone, Wood, Lacquer

Antique Silver Candelabras Pair of Silver Candle Holders Hallmarked Candlesticks
Antique Silver Candelabras Pair of Silver Candle Holders Hallmarked Candlesticks

Antique Silver Candelabras Pair of Silver Candle Holders Hallmarked Candlesticks

Located in Wembley, GB

The branches terminate in faceted spool-shaped sockets with a detachable nozzle. There is a further central socket with an alternate detachable finial and nozzle, which can turn the ...

Category

1910s British Art Deco Antique Spools

Materials

Metal, Sheet Metal, Sterling Silver, Silver

1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!!
1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!!

1800's Antique Spanish Traveling Desk and Console Table, With Grill, Vargueno!!

Located in Austin, TX

., the traveling desk having a brass grill and finials over three drawers at each side flanking the breakfront door accented with twist columns and brass figures, the door opening to...

Category

19th Century Spanish Other Antique Spools

Materials

Wood

English Turn of the Century Oak Corner Chair with Carved Geometric Back Splat
English Turn of the Century Oak Corner Chair with Carved Geometric Back Splat

English Turn of the Century Oak Corner Chair with Carved Geometric Back Splat

Located in Atlanta, GA

This English Turn of the Century oak corner chair, dating back to circa 1900, features a carved geometric back splat, turned spool arms, a triangular wooden seat, and spindle side st...

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Spools

Materials

Oak

English Oak Corner Umbrella or Stick Stand, Circa 1900
English Oak Corner Umbrella or Stick Stand, Circa 1900

English Oak Corner Umbrella or Stick Stand, Circa 1900

Located in High Point, NC

The top is supported on a hand turned spool legs, which are joined at the base, which mimics the shape of the top with simple sides and a curved front.

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Spools

Materials

Metal

Austrian Biedermeier Round Table, Burl Ash, Gothic Design, Circa 1840
Austrian Biedermeier Round Table, Burl Ash, Gothic Design, Circa 1840

Austrian Biedermeier Round Table, Burl Ash, Gothic Design, Circa 1840

Located in Queens, NY

Austrian Biedermeier (Circa 1840) burl ash and inlaid round table with Gothic design apron and spool supports.

Category

19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Spools

Materials

Ash, Burl

Antique English Carved Oak Hall Sofa Table British Tudor c1900
Antique English Carved Oak Hall Sofa Table British Tudor c1900

Antique English Carved Oak Hall Sofa Table British Tudor c1900

Located in Choudrant, LA

Block joints and English “spool” turned stretchers complete the design. Equally unique is the hand carved apron of scrolls and the date 1603AD, which probably had significance for t...

Category

Early 1900s British Tudor Antique Spools

Materials

Oak

Walnut Armchair, Tuscany, 18th Century
Walnut Armchair, Tuscany, 18th Century

Walnut Armchair, Tuscany, 18th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

Constructed in solid walnut, the armchair features gracefully scrolled arms and finely turned front legs, connected by classic spool crosspieces that provide both structural integrit...

Category

18th Century Italian Antique Spools

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Regency Sheraton Drop Leaf Table
Vintage Regency Sheraton Drop Leaf Table

Vintage Regency Sheraton Drop Leaf Table

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Its most striking feature is the set of beautifully executed spool-turned legs, which add a delightful textural and architectural element.

Category

19th Century American Federal Antique Spools

Materials

Mahogany

Mahogany and Gilt Metal Mounted Two-Door Bookcase
Mahogany and Gilt Metal Mounted Two-Door Bookcase

Mahogany and Gilt Metal Mounted Two-Door Bookcase

Located in Cheshire, GB

All raised up on a plinth base and spool feet. Dimensions: Height 102.5 inches Length 59.5 inches Depth 23 inches.

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Spools

Materials

Wood

A Silver Kiddush Goblet, Vilna 1896
A Silver Kiddush Goblet, Vilna 1896

A Silver Kiddush Goblet, Vilna 1896

Located in New York, NY

Goblet rests on a floral-edged base and is mounted by a stepped dome with foliate scrolling. Knopped dual spool stem is decorated with similar scrolling and is crowned by a skirt of...

Category

1890s Lithuanian Antique Spools

Materials

Silver

19th Century English Gothic Armchairs in Mahogany & Gold Damask
19th Century English Gothic Armchairs in Mahogany & Gold Damask

19th Century English Gothic Armchairs in Mahogany & Gold Damask

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of English Gothic-style (late 19th Century) mahogany armchairs having tapered spool form front legs with carved details and gold damask upholstered seats.

Category

19th Century Gothic Antique Spools

Materials

Wood, Fabric, Mahogany

Large Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Gilt Decorated Sewing Box C. 1860
Large Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Gilt Decorated Sewing Box C. 1860

Large Chinese Export Black Lacquer & Gilt Decorated Sewing Box C. 1860

Located in Atlanta, GA

It retains its original compartments and trays, likely intended to hold spools of thread, needles, and other tools, with delicate accents that mirror the exterior’s opulence.

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Spools

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

George II Cast Taperstick Made in London by Bennett Bradshaw and Robert Tyrrill
George II Cast Taperstick Made in London by Bennett Bradshaw and Robert Tyrrill

George II Cast Taperstick Made in London by Bennett Bradshaw and Robert Tyrrill

Located in London, GB

The defined baluster stem is decoarted with reeding and the shaft and spool shaped socket displays horizontal girdles around it.

Category

18th Century English George II Antique Spools

Materials

Silver

A Monumental Silver Kos Shel Eliyahu, Debrecen, Hungary, circa 1890
A Monumental Silver Kos Shel Eliyahu, Debrecen, Hungary, circa 1890

A Monumental Silver Kos Shel Eliyahu, Debrecen, Hungary, circa 1890

Located in New York, NY

The goblet stands on a bold, stepped domed base, rising into a pronounced dual spool-form stem. Both the base and stem are meticulously decorated with gadrooned and curved paneled de...

Category

Late 19th Century Hungarian Antique Spools

Materials

Silver

Vintage Boho Monumental Mayan Carved Stone Sculpture of Man
Vintage Boho Monumental Mayan Carved Stone Sculpture of Man

Vintage Boho Monumental Mayan Carved Stone Sculpture of Man

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Its impressive scale and the stylized representation of a noble figure – complete with a detailed ceremonial headdress, traditional ear spools, a distinctive necklace, and patterned ...

Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Antique Spools

Materials

Stone

18th CENTURY PHARMACY ALBARELLO FAENZA
18th CENTURY PHARMACY ALBARELLO FAENZA

18th CENTURY PHARMACY ALBARELLO FAENZA

Located in Firenze, FI

Pharmacy albarello made of majolica, with a particular spool shape. The predominant glaze of the ceramic is white, on which there are decorations in blue and yellow.

Category

18th Century Italian Antique Spools

Materials

Maiolica

19th Century French Carved Lit Clos As A Cabinet On Stand
19th Century French Carved Lit Clos As A Cabinet On Stand

19th Century French Carved Lit Clos As A Cabinet On Stand

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A carved top band is over an arched and turned spool type frieze with brass rosettes. The bed/cabinet has two sets of double doors all of which slide open.

Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Spools

Materials

Wood, Oak

19th Century French Dark Stain Beechwood Throne Chair
19th Century French Dark Stain Beechwood Throne Chair

19th Century French Dark Stain Beechwood Throne Chair

Located in Casteren, NL

The armrests have acanthus leave carvings. With spooled legs that end in claw feet and H-stretcher that provide stability.

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Spools

Materials

Beech

A Russian and Polish Silver Goblet and Shot Cup, Circa 1885-1910
A Russian and Polish Silver Goblet and Shot Cup, Circa 1885-1910

A Russian and Polish Silver Goblet and Shot Cup, Circa 1885-1910

Located in New York, NY

The goblet stands gracefully on a circular domed stepped base, rising into a refined spool-formed knopped stem. Its calla lily-shaped bowl is beautifully adorned with intricate flora...

Category

Late 19th Century Russian Antique Spools

Materials

Silver

Italian Renaissance-Style Walnut Armchair
Italian Renaissance-Style Walnut Armchair

Italian Renaissance-Style Walnut Armchair

Located in Stahnsdorf, DE

Constructed from solid walnut, the chair features elegant spool-turned details adorning the arms and stretcher, adding a dynamic and decorative element to its sturdy frame.

Category

Early 1800s Italian Renaissance Antique Spools

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Set of Six Antique Italian 17th-18th Century Rocchetto Chairs
Set of Six Antique Italian 17th-18th Century Rocchetto Chairs

Set of Six Antique Italian 17th-18th Century Rocchetto Chairs

Located in Milano, IT

The chairs rest on distinctive rocchetto (spool-shaped) legs, connected by crossed volute stretchers that ensure stability and lend the piece an architectural elegance.

Category

Early 1700s Italian Gothic Antique Spools

Materials

Leather, Wood

Oak and Maple Dining Table, late 18th century
Oak and Maple Dining Table, late 18th century

Oak and Maple Dining Table, late 18th century

Located in Vo', Veneto

The side bands are softly shaped, while the legs, slightly spread downwards, are turned “spool-shaped” in the central part and joined together by a footrest band.

Category

1780s Italian Other Antique Spools

Materials

Maple, Oak

19th Century French Honey Color Beechwood Throne Chair
19th Century French Honey Color Beechwood Throne Chair

19th Century French Honey Color Beechwood Throne Chair

Located in Casteren, NL

The armrests have acanthus leave carvings. It has spooled legs that end in claw feet and a H-stretcher that provide stability.

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Spools

Materials

Beech

Pre-Columbian Ceramic Head Fragment
Pre-Columbian Ceramic Head Fragment

Pre-Columbian Ceramic Head Fragment

Located in Chicago, IL

This figure is adorned with an elaborate headdress, or coiffure, and ear spools which were worn to show wealth and status.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Central American Pre-Columbian Antique Spools

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century English Regency Mahogany Armchair with Worn Red Leather
19th Century English Regency Mahogany Armchair with Worn Red Leather

19th Century English Regency Mahogany Armchair with Worn Red Leather

Located in Queens, NY

English Regency mahogany arm chair with a sleigh back & spool design under both arms upholstered in a worn red tufted leather.

Category

19th Century British Regency Antique Spools

Materials

Leather

Provincial Chinese Kite Reel, circa 1850
Provincial Chinese Kite Reel, circa 1850

Provincial Chinese Kite Reel, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

A work of art to match the extravagant kite it once tethered, this wooden spool lives on as a sculptural object and a storied relic of the past.

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Spools

Materials

Wood

Rustic Antique American Farmhouse Weathered Work Table
Rustic Antique American Farmhouse Weathered Work Table

Rustic Antique American Farmhouse Weathered Work Table

Located in Forney, TX

It’s very likely the exhausted singer slept in a fair number of the spool beds that would later bear her name.

Category

Mid-19th Century Rustic Antique Spools

Materials

Wood, Paint

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