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A Good Solid Country Made Yewtree Stool
Mike Melody Antiques
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A Good Solid Country Made Yewtree Stool

19th century
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From a local cottage a lovely useful solid country made yewtree stool .

It has a wonderful colour and grain that only yew wood can achieve. See photos.

It measures 68cms long 25cms deep and 60cms h.ideal for many uses

Sitting on, its perfectly sturdy , displaying plants, hallway piece etc.

Yew wood that has a good colour is always sort after .

We are dating as 1880

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Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Antique Yew Wood Stool to the 19th Century.

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From a local cottage a lovely useful solid country made yewtree stool .

It has a wonderful colour and grain that only yew wood can achieve. See photos.

It measures 68cms long 25cms deep and 60cms h.ideal for many uses

fig 1. A rectangular solid yew wood stool with a lower shelf, moulded top edge, and slab-side legs.
fig 1. A Good Solid Country Made Yewtree Stool

Sitting on, its perfectly sturdy , displaying plants, hallway piece etc.

Yew wood that has a good colour is always sort after .

We are dating as 1880

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Antique Yew Wood Stool to the 19th Century.

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Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
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Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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A rectangular solid yew wood stool with a lower shelf, moulded top edge, and slab-side legs.
A GOOD SOLID COUNTRY MADE YEWTREE STOOL
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Yew wood has been utilised in British country furniture making for centuries due to its density, flexibility, and distinctive grain patterns. Country makers frequently used locally harvested yew to create utilitarian stools, tables, and chairs for rural households.

Traditional yew stools typically feature solid plank tops, often finish-moulded along the edges, supported by slab-style side legs or turned uprights. Lower stretchers or shelves were integrated using mortise and tenon joinery to provide structural rigidity.

Authentic yew wood is characterised by a rich reddish-brown tone, tight grain structure, and natural knots or burrs. Period pieces display genuine surface wear, hand-cut joinery, and an accumulated wax patina over time.

A country wooden stool functions well as an occasional side table beside a sofa, a plant stand in a hallway, or additional low surface space in a bedroom. Its warm timber tones contrast effectively against neutral walls and contemporary upholstery.

Preserve the finish by dusting regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and applying a beeswax polish occasionally to nourish the timber. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and radiator units to prevent the wood from drying or splitting.
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