Honest, Sturdy, Very Useful Old Stool with Warm Dry Patina fine drawing Late 19th/very early 20th century

Late 19th/very early 20th century I believe

and my guess--due especially to the tulips--is that it is Dutch

Price is for the lot

but a bit of an unusual one with those large flat floppy ears) is Asian

the front brim of his hat

Honest, Sturdy, Very Useful Old Stool with Warm Dry Patina fine drawing Late 19th/very early 20th centuryAnother week, another stool; there are some things I buy that make me wonder 'what is someone going to do with this???' but I never second guess a good old infinitely useful stool. This one I grabbed at a shop in upstate NY just as it was coming in the door great lines, great patina, well constructed, very sturdy, and perfect as a pedestal for all sorts of things. (Or using as a stool!) 13 l x 7 d x 7 1 2 t and in very good antique condition, nicely