Antique Schoenhut Circus Red Stand with Yellow Top norwegian souvenir or I'm not sure what

or I'm not sure what

I haven't been able to find out much of anything about him

which dates to the 1880s

and then a plug-shaped piece as the terminus

and is in excellent vintage condition

Antique Schoenhut Circus Red Stand with Yellow Top norwegian souvenir or I'm not sure whatI can never resist old Schoenhut Circus furniture when I come across it the pedestals and chairs they made I think were just terrific, and this one, I believe specifically made as a stand for the circus elephant, is among the rarer pieces to find in my experience. The top surface is the perfect yellow, and the printed pattern around the top is paper litho, adhered over red painted wood, which together with the shape of the stand gives it a bit of a