Lot Essay
The needlework on this stool is the work of Lady Thelma Furness, former companion to Edward VIII, who taught him needlework and, to her later dismay, introduced the then Prince of Wales to Wallis Simpson
Details
A walnut piano stool, early 20th century
the floral needlework upholstered drop-in seat above a plain frieze, on cabriole legs with pad feet -- 30in. (76cm.) wide
the floral needlework upholstered drop-in seat above a plain frieze, on cabriole legs with pad feet -- 30in. (76cm.) wide