Vintage 1880s English Oak Fireside Stool Alimrose this French made Argit plate

this French made Argit plate has three standing frogs

mugs are keepsakes

The broad surface area of this MATCH Pewter Antique Flat Server simplifies lifting food from the cooking vessel to the plate

white sheep

Vintage 1880s English Oak Fireside Stool Alimrose this French made Argit plateA handcrafted English oak fireside stool dating to the 1880s, built with sturdy end supports and shaped through years of practical use. Pieces of this kind were common in English country homes, where they were often placed beside the hearth to keep feet elevated above cold stone floors and away from drafts. The simple construction and warm oak patina reflect the enduring utility of rural furniture, while the compact form makes it equally suited as a