Figure 27  Stool, Newport, Rhode Island, 1710–1740. Maple. H. 21 1/4", W. 22 1/8", D. 13 1/2". (Courtesy, Yale University Art Gallery, gift of C. Sanford Bull, B.A. 1893.) Although the lower ball turning is omitted, the rings and moldings of this stool are virtually identical to those on the gateleg tables in group one.