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Rise & Fall Sculptor's Stool
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Rise & Fall Sculptor's Stool

19th century
Sold 8 March 2025 · Courtyard Antiques
This “Rise & Fall Sculptor's Stool” found a buyer.

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Description

A good quality studio stool

Late Victorian era

Rise and fall action, 19" to 35"

13" diameter seat

Beech and ash timbers

Excellent original condition

Fully working

No damage, old repairs or alterations

Date of Manufacture

Courtyard Antiques has dated this Rise and Fall Stool to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1075337
Dealers Internal Reference
E6564
Dealers Notes

Always a varied selection of Windsor kitchen chairs in stock.

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Description
A good quality studio stool

Late Victorian era

Rise and fall action, 19" to 35"

13" diameter seat

Beech and ash timbers

Excellent original condition

Fully working

No damage, old repairs or alterations

Date of Manufacture

Courtyard Antiques has dated this Rise and Fall Stool to the 19th Century.

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1075337
Dealers Internal Ref
E6564
Courtyard Antiques
Courtyard Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2009

Specialist supplier of windsor farmhouse country kitchen dining chairs

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An antique dark brown wooden rise and fall stool featuring a round recessed seat, turned legs, and a central screw adjustment mechanism. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique dark brown wooden rise and fall stool featuring a round recessed seat, turned legs, and a central screw adjustment mechanism. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rise & Fall Sculptor's Stool

Archive II An antique dark brown wooden rise and fall stool featuring a round recessed seat, turned legs, and a central screw adjustment mechanism. View II
Archive III An antique dark brown wooden rise and fall stool featuring a round recessed seat, turned legs, and a central screw adjustment mechanism. View III
Archive IV An antique dark brown wooden rise and fall stool featuring a round recessed seat, turned legs, and a central screw adjustment mechanism. View IV
Archive V An antique dark brown wooden rise and fall stool featuring a round recessed seat, turned legs, and a central screw adjustment mechanism. View V
Archive VI An antique dark brown wooden rise and fall stool featuring a round recessed seat, turned legs, and a central screw adjustment mechanism. View VI
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Telephone 07581 457 143
Location
Unit 15
Upcott Farm
Bicknoller
Taunton
West Somerset
TA4 4EY
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2009
Items For Sale 86
Items Sold 2,847
Courtyard Antiques
Courtyard Antiques
Verified Since Jul 2009
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Location: Unit 15, Upcott Farm, Bicknoller, Taunton, West Somerset, TA4 4EY, United Kingdom
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For Sale
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An antique dark brown wooden rise and fall stool featuring a round recessed seat, turned legs, and a central screw adjustment mechanism.
Rise & Fall Sculptor's Stool
Ref: SA1075337
An antique dark brown wooden rise and fall stool featuring a round recessed seat, turned legs, and a central screw adjustment mechanism.
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  • ObjectStools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleIndustrial
  • MaterialHardwood, Oak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Screw adjustment mechanism, Recessed round seat, Supportive stretchers
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

Rise and fall stools feature a threaded central screw mechanism that allows the seat height to be adjusted manually. Originally utilised in workshops, studios, and offices during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, these functional pieces were designed to provide ergonomic support for artisans, draughtsmen, and sculptors who required variable working heights.

These pieces are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as oak, elm, or beech, selected for their structural durability. Construction involves turned wooden legs, a central threaded wooden or metal screw shaft, and frequently supportive stretchers to ensure stability under shifting weight loads.

Authenticity is indicated by traditional joinery methods, such as tenon joints, hand-turned wooden components, and natural wear patterns on the screw thread. Genuine antique examples exhibit patination consistent with age, including oxidisation on metal fittings or smooth friction wear on wooden threads.

This type of seating functions effectively as a versatile accent piece in contemporary spaces. It can be positioned beside a sofa as an occasional table, used as a standalone plant stand, or placed within a study to introduce textural contrast and industrial character.

Preservation involves maintaining the timber with microcrystalline wax to nourish the grain without leaving a sticky residue. The mechanical screw thread should be kept clean and sparingly lubricated with a suitable wood-safe wax to ensure smooth operation without damaging historical materials.
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