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A Pair of Carolean Walnut Stools
Once a rough helix has been cut, subsequent passes with the gouge open it up.
Successive sandpapering completes the job.
The frames were sympathetically coloured and appropriately aged.
The stool frames ready for upholstering.
Pegs and 'Tails 