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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 394867, member: 51"]Maybe we should call this a "puzzle box" since all these questions are coming up, LOL. </p><p><br /></p><p>When looking at the bottom minutes ago, I realized the spot where the one foot is missing does not have this black paint/stain. Maybe feet <i>were</i> original to this. Bare wood under the missing bun foot as you can see in the 2nd photo.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]137194[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]137195[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Is it possible the whole thing was black at one time? When I look at the brass pieces there are places where black is in the crevices.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]137198[/ATTACH]</p><p>I know there was a crazy of stripping/refinishing older pieces for a while. Whoever refinished this did an incredible job, must have taken some time in any case.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 394867, member: 51"]Maybe we should call this a "puzzle box" since all these questions are coming up, LOL. When looking at the bottom minutes ago, I realized the spot where the one foot is missing does not have this black paint/stain. Maybe feet [I]were[/I] original to this. Bare wood under the missing bun foot as you can see in the 2nd photo. [ATTACH=full]137194[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]137195[/ATTACH] Is it possible the whole thing was black at one time? When I look at the brass pieces there are places where black is in the crevices. [ATTACH=full]137198[/ATTACH] I know there was a crazy of stripping/refinishing older pieces for a while. Whoever refinished this did an incredible job, must have taken some time in any case.[/QUOTE]
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