Joint Stool

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black stool with a square seat. Four legs, each with a rounded shape at the top and bottom; the top and bottom rounded shapes are separated by a narrower section in the middle of the leg. The legs are positioned at each corner of the seat. A stretcher connects the front and back legs, and another connects the side legs, both are straight and horizontal. The stool is on a plain background. The stool has a title: Joint Stool, and is by an unknown artist.