Antique Welsh Milking Stool - Cheese Top Small Seat - Country Furniture

This charming Welsh milking stool which dates from the early 19th century has a thick round dished top made from a single piece of sycamore which sits on three turned ash legs. This special piece of Welsh country furniture which came from Carmarthenshire has great colour and patina with layers of old paint and would be perfect for the home to use as a small stool or side table. These stools which are referred to as cheese top were used around welsh homes not only for milking but for domestic jobs like spinning. Material: Ash. Sycamore. Date: Early 19th century. Please note that only the wooden stool is included and any other items in the pictures are for scale only.