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    Old 02-11-2011, 03:16 PM
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    maybe a frame for a sewing basket? Looks like it could open up more than it is in the first photo.
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    Old 02-11-2011, 03:21 PM
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    I have never seen such a thing.
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    Old 02-11-2011, 03:33 PM
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    no idea?
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    Old 02-11-2011, 03:34 PM
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    I was also thinking a cookbook holder
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    Old 02-11-2011, 03:57 PM
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    Wow! Cool! Never would have thought of that!!

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    Old 02-11-2011, 03:59 PM
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    Originally Posted by jlong
    Yep, it sure looks like that.
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    Old 02-11-2011, 04:29 PM
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    Originally Posted by jlong
    Thanks jlong, that is it. You must have had some clue...I would have NEVER guessed that it was a foot stool. I have seen many antiques,having been a dealer for many years, but nothing like this. I am still not sure exatcly how you are supposed to put your legs on it......lol! The picture on the site looks like it is leaning against a wall. Hmmmm
    Thanks so much for the help!
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    Old 02-11-2011, 04:49 PM
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    Really got me on this one....Just kind of wondering what it is valued at?


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    Old 02-12-2011, 02:40 AM
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    Looks like one of those old quilt holders, quilt framer
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    Old 02-12-2011, 03:34 AM
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    I think its a stool when they used to used to tie women to and force feed them chocolate so that future generations of women would crave chocolate and sense men controlled the chocolate they could control the women sound good?
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