Fine Antique French Large Floor Stand, Frame to do Embroidery, Needlework, Stretch Canvas sterling silver I've long been a box

I've long been a box collector and have had many I hated to part with

so the backside is the more elaborate with a

a variety of them

Great for cabinet or for use

I've enlarged the painting enormously so you notice those

Fine Antique French Large Floor Stand, Frame to do Embroidery, Needlework, Stretch Canvas sterling silver I've long been a boxA beautiful piece of carved bamboo motif furniture, a lady's sewing tool for needlework or embroidery, or quilting, this is the floor stand size made for larger work use, a stretcher to hold the fabric or canvas tight so needlework can be worked beautifully. Entirely made of wood, this one has only 4 small metal bolts, 2 with butterfly wing nuts to tighten the angle of the frame, the longer ones used to anchor the cross bar at the base. It comes apart