Basque Folk Art - Milking Chair, Early 20th Century Or Earlier

Basque folk art - Milking chair, early 20th century or earlierTraditional Basque milking chair from the province of Soule. This chair comes from an old house in Mauléon-Licharre (Soule) built in the 17th century. A copy very similar to this chair is preserved and exhibited at the Basque Museum in Bayonne.https://webmuseo.com/ws/musee_basque/app/collection/record/71Here is the description and use indicated:Place of use: Soule Details of use: This type of chair, traditionally used for milking cattle, is sometimes converted into a child's chair. Description in natural language: Rustic chair with a round seat and a "V" shaped backrest set vertically in an extension of the seat top and topped with a crossbar with a bar inside. Given the similarity of the two chairs in terms of graphics, geography and dimensions, we can reasonably assume that they come from the same manufacturing workshop. Height 58cmDepth 38cmSeat diameter 29.5cmWeight 4180grFor shipping outside France, please contact me beforehand regarding shipping costs.