Wednesday, June 3, 2026

A ROSEWOOD AND BLACK LEATHER 'SLINGBACK' CHAIR, DESIGNED BY DON SHUMAKER...IN THE 1960'S....



LANGUISHED, WITH ANOTHER ONE,  ON A SCREENED PORCH, EXPOSED TO THE WEATHER...FOR SEVERAL DECADES.....I THOUGHT THEM 'STURDY ENOUGH' TO SURVIVE AT THE CABIN IN NORTH GEORGIA.....UNTIL.....I DISCOVERED A PAIR OF THEM FOR SALE ON '1ST DIBS'....THE CHAIRS WERE 'LISTED FOR SALE' FOR $7550 + $649/SHIPPING & DELIVERY....AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THIS DISCOVERY...THE CHAIRS ARE NOW STORED IN A GARAGE, COLLECTING DUST AND, STILL, EXPOSED TO 'THE WEATHER'....GO FIGURE!