Uncommon Old Sleeve Stretcher with Graceful Lines and Warm Patina tofa and researching them enough to

and researching them enough to have a general sense of what they are

The seller I purchased from included a diagram of the combination

1980s-1990s

but still very pretty

quite a nice one to keep company with

Uncommon Old Sleeve Stretcher with Graceful Lines and Warm Patina tofa and researching them enough toThis feels to me akin to Shaker sweater stretchers and the mitten stretchers I listed last week too; this one with a strong tension to the hinged metal strips held between gracefully arching and tapering pieces of pine, which would be inserted inside a sleeve and then released to pull it taut. And it's one that feels like a graceful three dimensional line drawing to me, and with a terrific warm, dry wood patina to the pine, too. 22 1 2" l x 10" w