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Regency Mahogany Stool
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Regency Mahogany Stool

19th century
For Sale by Spencer Robertson Antiques (Reserved for a buyer)
Description

Regency mahogany stool in the Manner of Gillows of Lancaster circa 1820, fully upholstered with a moulded frieze resting on finely turned reeded legs.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

Spencer Robertson Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Upholstered Stool to the Regency era.

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SA1025758
Description
Regency mahogany stool in the Manner of Gillows of Lancaster circa 1820, fully upholstered with a moulded frieze resting on finely turned reeded legs.
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

Spencer Robertson Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Upholstered Stool to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1025758
Spencer Robertson Antiques
Spencer Robertson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2022
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A rectangular Regency period mahogany stool featuring fluted turned legs and a green textured woven fabric cushion.
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Archive I A rectangular Regency period mahogany stool featuring fluted turned legs and a green textured woven fabric cushion.

Regency Mahogany Stool

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Archive VIII A rectangular Regency period mahogany stool featuring fluted turned legs and a green textured woven fabric cushion. View VIII
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Telephone 07860 245923
Location
5 Sherborne Business Centre
East Mill Lane
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3DP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2022
Items For Sale 45
Items Sold 130
Spencer Robertson Antiques
Spencer Robertson Antiques
Verified Since Mar 2022
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Location: 5 Sherborne Business Centre, East Mill Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3DP, United Kingdom
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Mar 2022
For Sale
45
Sold
130
A rectangular Regency period mahogany stool featuring fluted turned legs and a green textured woven fabric cushion.
Regency Mahogany Stool
Ref: SA1025758
A rectangular Regency period mahogany stool featuring fluted turned legs and a green textured woven fabric cushion.
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  • ObjectFootstools & Stools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Fabric
  • ColourDark Brown, Green
  • MotifsFluted legs, Turned legs, Textured upholstery
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 65 cm (26 in) x D 39 cm (15 in)

This Regency period stool in the manner of Gillows of Lancaster dates from circa 1820. The piece is constructed from dark brown mahogany with a moulded frieze and a fully upholstered cushion in a green textured woven fabric. The visible structural details include finely turned reeded legs with fluting, rounded collars above the tapered shafts, and peg feet. Measuring 48 cm high, 65 cm wide, and 39 cm deep, the stool has a compact, rectangular profile suitable for placement at the foot of a bed or beneath a dressing table in a bedroom, or as a decorative seating option in a living room.

Regency period stools, dating from the early 19th century, typically feature classical Greco-Roman influences, slender proportions, and fine wood turnings. They often showcase reeded or fluted legs and were constructed as versatile accent seating or footrests in formal reception rooms.

Dense Cuban or West Indian mahogany was the primary timber favoured for its rich grain and suitability for intricate carving. Frames utilised mortise and tenon joinery, while legs were turned on lathes and finished with hand-carved reeding or fluting.

Authentic pieces display signs of hand-carving along turned legs, genuine age-related surface wear around lower turnings, and hand-cut wooden joinery on the frame underside. Period mahogany exhibits natural oxidisation and depth of tone that cannot be replicated by modern wood stains.

Position the stool at the foot of a bed, alongside a sofa as an occasional footrest, or beneath a hallway console table to introduce historic texture. Pairing classical dark timber with contemporary woven fabric creates a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Apply clear beeswax polish periodically to the wooden legs to protect the timber finish and preserve patina, avoiding aerosol sprays. Vacuum the fabric top gently using a soft brush attachment and address spills immediately with a dry cloth.
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