An early Stakmore folding chair manufactured by The Buffington Co., Inc., patented June 23, 1926. Stamped “Masonic Temple” across the backrest — a utilitarian piece with undeniable character and history.
This piece represents one of the original American folding chair designs that helped define practical institutional seating in the early 20th century. The curved wood back, arched frame, and compact folding mechanism reflect thoughtful craftsmanship and durable construction.
Stamped with its original maker’s mark and patent date, this chair carries authentic provenance and historical weight — far beyond standard folding seating.
Available for pick up at our shop in Madison or delivery within 100 miles for an additional fee.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL.
An early Stakmore folding chair manufactured by The Buffington Co., Inc., patented June 23, 1926. Stamped “Masonic Temple” across the backrest — a utilitarian piece with undeniable character and history.
This piece represents one of the original American folding chair designs that helped define practical institutional seating in the early 20th century. The curved wood back, arched frame, and compact folding mechanism reflect thoughtful craftsmanship and durable construction.
Stamped with its original maker’s mark and patent date, this chair carries authentic provenance and historical weight — far beyond standard folding seating.
Available for pick up at our shop in Madison or delivery within 100 miles for an additional fee.
ALL SALES ARE FINAL.
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