Lovely 19th C. Painted Doll Scale Bench tribal though I might just treat

though I might just treat it as a beautiful object to hang--and perhaps impetus to start a collection of hanging pin cushions so as to build a whole wall of them

but would also be fun for serving canapé

Blue and purple color faded as evident but in very good structural condition

The is small piece of the gold grip of the ink pen that appears to have broken off on its back side

and I have to imagine making it gave him quite a lot of pleasure

Lovely 19th C. Painted Doll Scale Bench tribal though I might just treatAnother week, another piece of miniature furniture, this a very lovely paint decorated antique bench, 3rd quarter 19th c. I would guess. Red and black painted flourishes on the seat, front and back, against what looks perhaps like a now much mellowed gold, and a layer of varnish over top. A bit of separation between the left side piece and bench, minor; one could give it a light tap with a hammer if desired. Red paint on the underside, with a note