19th c. American Carpenter's Workbench c.1880-1900 Typewriters None of the subsequent designs

None of the subsequent designs would be this elaborate

The hand planed top consists of three wide planks which indicates age

The stool went through multiple iterations over the years and this one is the model featuring four straight legs (as opposed to round)

This typewriter has been refurbished and has smooth typing and functions very well

This piece was salvaged from a hardware store in the Mission District of San Francisco

19th c. American Carpenter's Workbench c.1880-1900 Typewriters None of the subsequent designsABOUT An original Maple carpenter's workbench with inlay tray on the back used to house larger tools. There are 7 "dogs" spaced along the width of the front. Pegs were placed in the dogs to hold a piece into place while working on it. The bench features two wooden screw vises that work properly and extend out. The piece is structurally sound and has retained the naturally distressed look of an industrial piece of this kind. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF