ANTIQUE/VINTAGE ICE CREAM PARLOR / SODA FOUNTAIN PORCELAIN ON IRON ? STOOLS X 3

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HERE ARE 3 SUPER, ANTIQUE/ VINTAGE, PORCELAIN BASE, SODA FOUNTAIN STOOLS! I DO NOT NEED TO TELL YOU HOW HARD THESE ARE TO COME BY. THEY ARE IN GREAT, USABLE CONDITION. THEY ARE STABLE WITHOUT BEING BOLTED DOWN TO THE FLOOR. THE WHOLE STOOL IS A LITTLE OVER 21 " TALL, AND TOP IS 12 " DIAMETER. EACH WEIGHS 20 LBS. THEY SPIN EASILY, HAVING A LIGHT COATING OF ' BLACK GREASE' INSIDE.WHEN I WAS A CHILD IN MOJAVE, CALIF, IN THE 1940'S, THE REXALL DRUG STORE HAD A SODA FOUNTAIN COUNTER AND I SAT AT STOOLS THAT WERE VERY SIMILAR TO THESE. THAT SHOPPE WAS GONE BY THE MID 1950'S.THESE STOOLS HAVE BEEN MINE SINCE 1960S. I RESCUED THEM, AND I TOOK GOOD CARE OF THEM FOR YOU. I HAVE ENJOYED THEM SO MUCH, BUT NOW THEY NEED TO GO TO A NEW HOME. PICTURE #2 IS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW THE STOOLS LOOK WITH A 'MISS MUFFET' STYLE COVER. IT IS AN INEXPENSIVE COVER I MADE YEARS AGO, IT IS SHOWN HERE JUST FOR AN EXAMPLE OF HOW EASY IT WOULD BE TO COVER THE STOOLS WITH OUT MUCH EXPENSE OR EXPERTISE. PHOTOS 6,7. PICTURE # 1, 3, 5, 8 , 12 ARE THE THREE STOOLS TOGETHER. PICTURE # 3-5 ARE THE STOOL TOPS. SOME BREAKS IN THE COVERS. PICTURE # 6 - 7 IS THE STOOLS TAKEN APART. PICTURE # 7 IS UNDERNEATH A STOOL THERE IS SOME WOODEN PARTS AND METAL, AND BOLTS. (ZOOM IN!) THE SEATS TOP WILL UNBOLT IF A REAL RESTORATION IS WANTED. YOU CAN SEE IT HAS BEEN DONE BEFORE MY TIME. read more