I have since learned that they would have been used for washing glass
with whittled posts/finials extending from the spools at the back of the chair
Very good vintage condition overall and structurally very sound with some scattered lost/split stitches as pictured
including Robbin [sic] and duck looking as if balanced on the back of a cow
These were really fun to find together this week in Maine
Sensitive Ink and Crayon Portrait by Jon Kodwyck, Newburyport MA, 1972 lacquer box with interior scenes I have since learned thatFor the same Rockport, MA estate of an artist and longtime collector as lots of things I've been listing of late, this is a 1972 pen and crayon drawing by Jon Serge Kodwyck (1917 2006) of Newburyport, MA. Kodwyck was well known regionally (with some auction records out there) for emotive, expressionistic studies, especially of women. (He was also an avid striped bass fisherman, holding a world record for hooking and reeling in the largest striped