I found it at a car boot sale and when I brought it home AP said, “oh my Gawd.”
But when I told him that it will go in the workshop he said, “oh… well that’s alright then.”
A perfect bit of 1970’s kitsch. I don’t know why, but it spoke to me and so I bought it.
Dragonlane Artisan Jewellery 
Doug is in your camp, but I’m siding with AP.
Sort of like a bar stool with a back.To stop drunks from sliding off! 🙂